The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1918-01-03
TOUCH OF MILITARY MARKS
CLOSING YEAR.
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murder of Peter Cerminaria. Dom1n1-
can Sisters announce their intention OF
building st. GATHERINGS hospital in
Kenosha. School board postpones erec-
tion of now building. Kimball estate
donates rooms above Palica's Cigar
store for new Red Cross headquarters.
14--Opening Of public Fairgrounds in
all parts Of Che city. Black Cat en-
ployees hold annual outing at Silver
Lake.
l5-Troop tsE'' and Company en-"
are mustered into the federal service.
Charles Eddy, son of lei. J. Eddy OF
Prairie avenue, is drowned at Chat
tanooga> Tennessee. James Young is
struck BY an electric car and killed
Katherine Baroskow is killed beneath
the wheels of North-W Western train,
while returning from q picnic in the
grove. German Baptists dedicate new
church on Avery street.
16-Council appropriates $4,000 for
new breakwater. Thomas Whitaker
dies at his home on Maplewood Ave.
l7-Sufragc association receives let
ter from Mrs. Theodore Youmans urg-
ing wider democracy.
Estate convention of police chiefs
meets in Kenosha. Bristol bank is
closed bv state examiners. Nash dis
tributors meet in Kenosha for annual
convention. Police CHIEFS make merry
at the haywood. Woodmen win honors
in drill exhibition for visiting chiefs.
19-German doctored court-plaster is
found in Kenosha. Police chiefs pledge
loyalty to President Wilson and the
United States government. cooper Is
Ball" closes state convention of police
chiefs.
20-Kenosha registered men receive
their numbers in the national draft
lottery. f. III. Richardson addresses
movie operators in banquet at the
Chamber Of Commerce rooms.
Employees of the F. L. Wells
Company hold annual frolic at Lily
Lake. Elks give grand farewell for
the members of Troop "E. y Many
alien enemies secure permits.
22-Peter Wagner dies at his home
on Lindermann Court. J. P. Unzen
dies from complication of diseases.
Fred Mabcock dies at his home on
Exchange street
23-Troop GEE" under Captain Co
ney and Lientenants Steinert and
Alexander entrains for Camp Douglas
while the citizens of Kenosha give
them the greatest ovation in the his
tory Of the city.
24--Casbar Volts is crushed to death
bv train at Truesdell. Frank Van Der
Wee dies at his home on Market street.
25-Three aliens are jailed for al
legged disloyal statements.
26-Local board receives "Master-
List" for the national draft in Ke-
nosha. Federal officials place Keno
shans ON probation. F'Four- Minute
Men" are established in Kenosha I'm.
der the Craftsmanship of A. E. Buck
master. Government calls for five
hundred and sixty Kenoshans in first
draft. Henry Tymeson dies at the
Kenosha hospital.
27--County Council of Defense names
TT. j. Mellum and Joseph Funck as
chairmen of committees on the estab
lishment of a Provisional Battalion
Robert S. Cooper is appointed by
Governor Phillip to se4v9 on State
Board Of Education.
2S-F'ive hundred and sixty Keno
shans are summoned for examination
LIn 80 -
CONSUMPTION act. J. w. Klema marries
Miss Lille M. Mortenson at her home
in Frankville. Kenosha Rife Clut
secures federal recognition a the Great
Lakes rife range.
29-Nicholas LANCER dies while or
camping trip near Richmond, Illinois
Mercury climbs to hundred mark in
hottest day of the year. Judge Turner
of Milwaukee, discusses the "Mis
takes Of Matrimony" at the Park
Avenue Methodist Church
30-Twelve Kenoshans in Ambulance
Corps entrain for Camp Douglas al
Racine. School board approves sub
mission of 100000 budget to City
Council. Joint committee authorizes
call for four hundred men to form 8
Provisional Battalion in Kenosha
August Stranberg dies at his home
on Third street.
31-Chris Christensen dies at his
home near Paris. Charles McNeill die
from senihty.
AUGUST
Draft physicians begin examina
tion of registered men. Lawyers hole
annual frolic at Piper's Grove. Lee
Ferg is drowned in Lily Lake. sLegio1
of Life" holds grand rally at The
Rhode Opera House and reports OF
city wide campaigns for conservation
2-Local examining board announce,
the rejection of forty per cent Of the
registered men summoned for service
Retailers Association holds annua
dinner at Chamber of Commerce rooms
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