Various Local Beats and Travels Across Baraboo Region
A roundup of residents visiting cities, attending funerals, and changing chores. Notables include Col. W. J. Anderson in the city, A. B. Stout and Roy Langdon surveying Merrimack mounds, Rev. Stade Munneke attending McCormick Theological Seminary in Chicago, and Adelphi listings from Baraboo. The Fortnighty club closes season. heating upgrades planned for school buildings. Devil’s Lake state park bill signed. several marriages and anniversaries noted along with local sportsmen trout fishing trips and a busy livery barn sale.
Train Victim in Elroy as Rail Line Notes Add Frays
James Corrigan was instantly killed by a Chicago and Northwestern train at Elroy this week. It is supposed he tried to ride a passing train and lost his life in the attempt. Brakemen J B McIntyre and J E Robinson are listed among duty changes with others off or on layoff. Conductor E E Acker takes a week’s layoff with Frank McGirr in charge of his run. Harry Marsh is sick at home. Engineer A Thompson has been off duty briefly but will depart on 506 tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam Rickert
Portage
Amelia Nix
Galena Street
Milwaukee Free Press
C. H. Williams
Madison
LaCrosse
Wm. Luther
Lyman Potter
Peter McDonald
August Ziegler
Amos Johnson
Lewis King
White Creek
Adams County
James Corrigan
Chicago & Northwestern
Elroy
E. E. Acker
Frank McGirr
A. Thompson
Local Rail Yard Busy with Staffing Briefs
A. W. Foster has not been on duty a portion of this week. Master Mechanic Huffman was in Madison today. From Monday's Daily. E. Welzker, of the freight house force, is visiting in LaCrosse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Foster
Huffman
Madison
E. Welzker
Freight House Force
LaCrosse
Keane and Brakemen Active in City and Minnesota-Dakota Runs
J. E. Keane formerly an agent at North Greenfield spent today in the city. Brakemen G. A. Lawrence and S. W. Long have left for Winona to work temporarily on the Minnesota and Dakota divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Keane
North Greenfield
G. A. Lawrence
S. W. Long
Winona
Minnesota
Dakota
Gus Drager Takes Reins of Two Rail Runs
Gus Drager is assigned to operate runs 502 and 579 between Elroy and Janesville replacing Gus Helberg. The move shifts crew responsibilities on the two routes formerly held by Helberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Drager
Elroy
Janesville
Gus Helberg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pittman
Marriott Shoe Co
Baraboo
Liman
Julius Hoppe
Barar Raboo
Wisconsin
Mrs
Harry Thornton
Chicago
M. J. Carpenter
North Freedom
Miss Grace Morse
Epworth League
Lella Johnston
Col. W. J. Anderson
Gov. Scofield
City
A. B. Stout
Roy Langdon
Merrimack
Settergren
Easton
W. A. Salmon
Mary Spring
Bessie
Elizabeth Baird
Beloit
Stade Munneke
McCormick Theological Seminary
Dave Robinson
Hillsboro
Baraboo Valley
Kendall
Wm. Donahue
Greenfield
Sheriff Hill
Justice Scovill
L. Steele
Fairfield
Moore
A. E. Britton
Ash Street
C. J. Brown
Wisconsin House
George Cook
Kilbourn
Louis McIntyre
Charles Ladd
Mr. Ladd
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
A. D. Dorsett
KE. J. Battles
R. B. Griggs
E. August Runge
A. D Dorsett
J. H. Whitney
la Follette
Devil’s Lake
Albert Lueth
M. Cummings
Louis Helm
Lewis Armstrong
George Smith
Sherm Luce
J. B. McIntyre
J. E. Robinson
Harry Marsh
Muresco
U. S
A. G. Buckley
Oak Street
Ben Low Shoe Een
Dorothy Dodd
Miarriott Shoe Co
South Side Department Store
F.C. Peck
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