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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1906

Page

3

Suicide by two tramps near Raymore ends in tragedy

Milwaukee road official D C Cheney calls the deaths of two tramp men near Raymore a deliberate suicide. He describes how the pair stepped onto the rails ahead of an eastbound extra, then fell beneath the engine. Inquest to be held in Sparta before burial.

Cheney Milwaukee Road Raymore Sparta Tribune Milwaukee Extra D. C. Cheney Mr. Cheney Buriel

Civil Service Exams Planned for State Jobs on Sept

The Wisconsin Civil Service Commission announces a general competitive exam on Sept 22 for stenographers typewriters stationary engineers steam boiler firemen prison and reformatory guards teachers guards at Green Bay reformatory dairy test supervisors university machinists hospital attendants assistant university actuary in insurance. Eligible lists for several posts are nearly exhausted with few machinists available and bids for laundresses seamstresses and cooks noted as difficult. Interested parties should contact the secretary in Madison for blanks and information.

Green Bay Reformatory Prairie du Chien Insurance Department Commission Tech Civil Service Commission Secretary of the State Civil Service Commission Madison

Chamberlains Condition Slightly Improved After Stroke

The attending physician reports little or no change in C. H. Chamberlains condition since the stroke occurred Sunday. With no deterioration, strong hopes for recovery are held.

C. H. Chamberlain

Plant Expansion Contract Awarded to John Maller

The La Crosse Boiler company awarded the contract to John Maller for a new plant addition. The bare construction costs total 4467 dollars. The plant will be built south of the Milwaukee yards near Mill street by season's end.

la Crosse Boiler Company John Maller Milwaukee Yards Mill Street

Case Against Brie Bach Dismissed

City case against Fred Briebach Sr. for slaughtering animals at 537 Main Street was dismissed after City Attorney Paul W Mahoney proved he did not own the building he occupied.

Paul W. Mahoney Fred Briebach, Sr Main Street

Wisconsin Loan and Building League Meets at Eau Claire

The tenth annual meeting of the Loan and Building League of Wisconsin gathered in Eau Claire with delegates from Eau Claire Milwaukee La Crosse Oshkosh Madison Appleton Neenah. Senator Stout of Menomonie attended. State banking official Herried spoke. Hubbard of Eau Claire read an address and Elizabeth McGill of Appleton presented the treasurer’s report. About thirty attendees took supper. Judge Emil Baensch of Manitowoc prepared a paper read posthumously.

The Loan and Building League of Wisconsin Eau Claire Milwaukee la Crosse Oshkosh Madison Appleton Neenah Stout Menomonie Herried State Banking Department Hubbard Elizabeth McGill Emil Baensch Minitowoc

Police Informs Missing Relative Of Paul Paulus Death

Telegram received by the police stated Paul Paulus is dead at Kansas City and requested notice to a son believed to reside in La Crosse. No relative in La Crosse has been located despite searches.

Paul Paulus Kansas City la Crosse la Crose J. W. Lawrence Fifth Main J. M. Lossa Dakota W. B. Aberdeen Hadly F. C. Gillmore H. A. Bingstad H. Riley Viroqua Man Aiken Minneapolis R. G. Wright Necedah L. Lewis Austin W. Murray Aurora W. S. Sullivan F. Finer Appleton F. Keeland Detroit C. Steele New Albia A. McKenzie Thompson Misses Wright Louise Wells Ruth Coleman Louise Easton Eddie Burnham Glen Trayer Whitman Foster C. Trayer E. W. Fay Warren Foley O. T. Erhart E. Schultz Danville Latimer Genoa Carl Emerson Ferryville George Powell M. Kremmer Cashton G. Olson Middleton

City News Wiring Experts and Local Notes

City items from Madison visitors and local business, with trains and boats sailing this week. Notes include marriages, health cures, school openings, golf and Keefe Conservatory courses, and many residents visiting La Crosse, Sparta, Milo, and surrounding towns.

J. J. Dahl Clara Tompson Madison Clyde F. G. Davis Macon N. C United States Clark E L. F. Easton Fountain City Quincy Dubuque Marion Lee Dunreath Ind Foley Or. T. Erhart M. Wallie Milo Emma Strand de Soto Ed Simpson Sparta P. M. King Aurora J. J. Fruit Illinois F. Schumacher Sioux Falls C. FE. Macy Morristown J. S. Kneen Methodist Episcopal Church Springville Nadia Pearl Dummy W. H. Vance la Crosse Country Club Keefe Business College W. Ruddman N. A. Miran W.N. Burton Ripon Edna Rogstad Minneapolis J. J. Esch Grand Army

County Clerk Rawlinson Notes Clear Lake City Details

W Real of Clear Lake discussed city matters while H Niebuhr and C S Van Auken visited Eau Claire yesterday. The CHANDELIER PARLOR located at 22 Main was mentioned in the context of the day’s events.

Rawlinson W. Real Clear Lake H. Niebuhr C. S. van Auken Eau Claire Main

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New Verdelli Messina John C. Burns Says Cheny the State Civil Service Commission Chamberlain Briebach NATO Neal UEFA City News H. W. Wilson Clinton's J. W. Beck Will Powell Electric Supply & Construction Company S. S. Wood W. A. Stremmel Cleveland I la Crosse City Owatonna W. K. Tottingham Beventh and Ferry FE. T. Payne Rushford O. A. O. Colby J. P. Hogan Mabel E. Lund P. G. Wright Neceedah Keefe Conservatory of Music Samuel and Marcus Anderson Houston E. W. Bagerg Holmen Lewis Adolph Samuel Knudson R. B. Hoyt Chaseburg Joe Pammel M. Holmes H. Kish Stoddard Carl Anderson West Salem J. S. Wink George Looby Ben McIntosh Winona T. J. Minrud Grand Rapids H. H. Wheeler R. F. Lang Blair Grand Mrs. Whitford North Eighth Street Irvine Henry N. Boehm Southwest Corner Irvine’s Alice Chas. Beyschlag Main ST W. T. Irvine Optician J. F. Thompson Barron Wisconsin
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