The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1918-01-03

5--Over four thousand Kenoshans
register for service under the selec-
tive CONSUMPTION law. Four boy burg
lars admit numerous thefts to police.
Men employed in trench work for new
water works, walk out in demand for
increased wages. School ma 'ams of
Kenosha demand bonus from board.
Miss Angelina Mayer and Harold
Schnuekel married by Rev. Malone.
| 6-Sorry slackers, who neglected to
register, beg for mercy. Armour COM
pany breaks ground for establishment
of branch plant in Kenosha. Man
found dead in Consumer s company
ice house at Twin Lakes. Rev. Nickel
offciates at marriage of Miss Lucy
Werner and George F. eraser. Mar
iage of Miss Della Rice and Hugh
B. Brown.
Park committee receives sugges-
tons for improving Bonds Woods.
State Senate kills Wilcox bill aimed to
secure track elevation in Kenosha
Man found dead in Twin Lakes ice
house, identified as Thomas N. Malusek.
Police prevent unknown man from
leaping into Kenosha river from Main
Lstreet bridge. Paul Kirelis arrested
for brutal assault on wife in post office
lobby. Miss Amy Fay Newman and
Guy Standish Munson married at St.
Matthew's. Cooper employees present
Old Maid Convention" at Virginian.
| S-William Hungerford, arrested by
police on woman s charge, Cooper
company lets contract for enlargement
of plant. Undersheriff Haag stops
saloon brawl at Somers. Schubert
Club gives concert at Willowbrook.
9-Chief O'Hare issues warning to
clamp lid ON F'soldier IS BOOZE Presi-
dent Wilson wires Mayor Pfennig for
Kenosha to participate in Red Cross
week. Sailors from naval station stage
wild carnival in Kenosha and are
rounded up by the police.
10-Hon. Matthias J. Scholey, former
mayor of Kenosha, dies at Presby-
terrain hospital in Chicago. Milton A.
Robertson arrested for insult to flag
in Pleasant Prairie saloon. Kenosha
Community Band gives concert in
Library Park Children throng city
churches in celebration of Children s
| Day.
| 11-Patrick II. Friel ends his own
life by shooting himself through the
head. Miss Louise May Hopf and Har-
ry Hartung married in Milwaukee.
Sacred ceremonies mark the ordination
of Norman Kimball at ST. Peter s
Chapel. Health board and council start
fight for "Cleaner Kenosha'
! 12-Consumers of Wisconsin Gas and
Electric Company file protest against
service in Kenosha. Kenosha passes
100000 mark in First Liberty Loan
campaign. William Greski has leg
broken and crushed in motor accident.
John Stranberg dies in Chicago.
13-Hundreds of Kenoshans brave
storm of rain to attend funeral of
former Mayor Matthias J. Scholey at St.
Georges Church. Racine detectives
seek Kenosha italians on murder
charge. Scout council selects Fl. j.
Mellum as head.
14-Macomber-Whyte employees raise
cold Glory" and buy bonds. Schools
celebrate 140th anniversary of birth of
cold Glory" Military ball at Eagles
Hall is closed by presentation OF
"stars and Stripes" to Company E by
Kenosha Daughters of the G.. A. r.
Marriage of Miss Aida Wander Wall
and Samuel Westra.
1.-two Kenosha women are dis
eiplined by federal authorities for re-
fusal to display flag. Kenosha over
subscribes First Liberty Loan by
$4,000 with total Of 100000. Fred
Norton, prominent young man of Ra-
cine, accidentally shoots self, while
making social call in Kenosha.
16-Kenosha placed on "black list -
by Commandment Moffett Of training
station. Department of Justice has ten
Kenoshans on federal rack for alleged
disloyalty. Marriage of Miss Ida Kitz-
row and Martin W. Anderson. Miss
Eva May Lease and Harold Diller Dur
ling married at brides home at four in
the afternoon. Rev. Buenger oficiates
at marriage of Miss Freda Hertleil
and George Herzog. Henry w. Schmidt
dies after long illness. Vernon Kraft
hailed as valedictorian at senior
banquet.
17-Fred Norton, dies at Kenosha
hospital from injuries received in ac-
cidental shooting. Twelve receive di-
plomas at st. Casimir's commencement
exercises at Germania Hall. Death Of
Mrs. III. D. Ours.
18-City arrayed in cold Glory"
for coming of Wisconsin G. A. R. City
Attorney Slater files answers to claims
of Ira w. Jewell in filtration patent
suit. Property owners throng council
and plead for better gas service.
Senior play "a Night Off" wins plau-
dts of capacity house at Rhode. Death
of Miss Nell F. Myrick.
| 19-Kenosha opens her arms and
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