Tscharner Elected President of Wisconsin Postmasters
Postmaster W. B. Tscharner of La Crosse was elected president by the Wisconsin association of postmasters. Other officers named include First Vice President F. A. Hollman of Green Bay, Second Vice President R. A. Etter of Monroe, Third Vice President William Chase of Manston, Fourth Vice President Mrs. Hattie B. Babcock of Union Center, Secretary and Treasurer A. W. James of Waukesha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Tscharner
la Crosse
Wisconsin Association of Postmasters
F. A. Hollman
Green Bay
R. A. Etter
Monroe
William Chase
Manston
Hattie B. Babcock
Union Center
A. W. James
Waukesha
Attorney clash over anonymous circular targets La Salle ties
In La Crosse police tensions rise as Chief Byrne pursues the Millington case tied to a circulated anonymous typewritten letter against police. The habeas corpus hearing is set for tomorrow with possible arrest if the writ fails. Frankie La Salle has a long history with the police and recent rumors spark renewed legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Salle
Hugh Byrne
Millington
Police Department
Prentiss
Mankato
Frankie la Salle
la Crosse
Clark
Byrne
Excursion Tickets to County Fair at Galesville
Reduced fare excursion tickets on the North Western Line to the Galesville Wisconsin county fair available August 28 to 31 with return by September 1. Apply at Chicago and North Western Railway agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesville, Wis
North-Western
Chicago & North-Western Ry
Wisconsin Postmasters Laud Payne and Convention Actions
Wisconsin Postmasters' association at La Crosse August 1905 adopts resolutions mourning Postmaster General Henry C Payne. They praise his character and leadership and send sympathy to his widow. Other measures urge restricting postage stamp remittances and thank Congressmen Esch Jenkins and Adams for attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Esch, Jenkins and Adams
Wisconsin
Roosevelt
Takes Issue With The Verdict In Mentor Wreck
Cleveland aug 18 If 8 S Storrs general superintendent of the Lake Shore railroad who has kept in close touch with all the investigations in connection with the wreck of the Twentieth Century limited train at Mentor Ohio took issue with the verdict rendered by Coroner Siegelstein of this county. He said no testimony or evidence has been discovered or produced before either coroner which shows who opened the switch. The coroner held Walter F Minor night telegraph operator at Mentor station opened the switch but admitted there was no direct evidence and the finding was by deductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Storrs
Lake Shore Railroad
Mentor
Siegelstein
Walter F. Minor
Minor
New Train Service Between Salem and Sioux City
A daily service start from Salem at 6 00 a m except Sunday with arrival at Alton 10 00 a m and Sioux City 11 30 a m Return trains depart Sioux City 4 00 p m except Sunday and Alton 5 25 p m arriving Salem 9 20 p m The through service at Alton provides a desirable addition to Northwestern Line traffic between Salem and Sioux City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Alton
Sioux City
Stoddard Ly
Celase Burg
Coon Valley
Westby
Kermit Roosevelt Heads to Deadwood to Visit Capt Bullock
Oyster Bay reports Kermit Roosevelt, second son of the president, began a solo trip to Deadwood to see ranch friend Capt. Seth Bullock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
Kermit
Deadwood
Seth Bullock
Marriage Unites Miss Habermann and Mr Carter at St Charles
Miss Elizabeth Habermann of Cassville and Mr J E Carter of the north side wed at St Charles parsonage with Rev Father Jones officiating. A reception and grand ball followed as about 300 guests attended. The groom, a Burlington railroad fireman, and the bride, a Cassville schoolteacher, will reside at Gillette and Wood streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Habermann
Cassville
J. E. Carter
North Side
St. Charles Parsonage
Father Jones
Frances Habermann
Thos. Gregory
St. Paul
Mae Kahle
Menominee
Mich
A. Livingston
la Crosse
Adele Habermann
John Habermann
C. A. Carter
Geo. Snell
J. W. Davis
William Layland
Theodore Schomers
R. Richards
Aurora
Ill
Wood Streets
Burlington Railroad
Casseville
Boy Fractures Arm in Wood Street Accident
Ambrose Ryan seven, son of Mr and Mrs James Ryan of Wood Street, fractured his right arm yesterday afternoon after slipping while climbing a high board fence. He was treated for the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose
James Ryan
Woodstreet
Horrible Rail Disaster in Norfolk Exodus Train Tragedy
An Atlantic Coast Line excursion train from Kinston to Norfolk shot through an open draw near Bruce's Station Norfolk County seven miles from Portsmouth. About 165 African American passengers were aboard the train. Between twenty and thirty are dead with injuries unknown. Names of the dead include John Marble Webster Ford Collins Ferguson. BE Jolly, the white promoter, is believed to be among the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Kinston
XN. C
Bruce's Station
Norfolk County
Portsmouth
Winston
John Marble
Webber Ford
Collins Ferguson
BE. W. Jolly
North Side Notes and Social Roundup
Miss Mayme Lynch returns to Austin Minnesota from Rose Street visit with Misses Mayme and Nellie Dunden. Mrs H Albright leaves Milwaukee after visiting her daughter on Wall Street. George Cloos departs for Milwaukee after days here on business. Olaf and Lena Myhre set to travel to Leland Minnesota with Olaf back in three weeks while Lena stays. Mabel Paulson resumes cashier duties at Langdon Boyd’s north side branch after vacation in Westby. Norton and Carleton return from Raymore with 35 speckled beauties. Mrs Carl Jernander visiting Chaseburg with son Charles. North side friends enjoy Prof Fowler’s launch to Trempealeau. Mrs William Taylor visits from Dubuque to south side. John and Mrs Muir of Dubuque visit Robson family at George and Gillette. Miss Helen Schnrod departs 306 Caledonia for New Lisbon to stay with Miss Lottie Ortell. Mr and Mrs Michael Larkin visit relatives in Minneapolis and Dubuque. W R C members of John Flynn post plan outing to Onalaska next Thursday. Lew Solberg returns from Winona on business. Abe Pittenger family open camp at West La Crosse near French Lake. plan a week with many bass. O Post now runs a La Crescent fruit farm and was in the city. Mrs J C Dance returns north side after visits in Winona and Ettrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Lynch
North Side
Mayme
Nellie Dunden
Rose Street
Austin
Minn
H. Albright
T. M. Lidell
Wall Street
Milwaukee
George Cloos
Olaf
Lena Myhre
Leland
Mabel Paulson
Langdon & Boyd's
Westby
Horace Norton
Bert Carleton
Raymore
Carl Jernander
West la Crosse
Chas. Jernander
Chaseburg
Mississippi
Fowler
Trempealeau
William Taylor
Dubuque
Ed. Weston
South Side
John Muir
Alexander Robson
George and
Gillette Streets
Helen Schnrod
Caledonia Street
New Lisbon
Lottie Ortell
Michael Larkin
Gillette Street
Minneapolis
John Flynn
la Crescent
J. C. Dance
Winona
Ettrick
Miss Bucholz Entertains Friends With Games And Music
Miss Mary Bucholz of Kane Street entertained about twenty friends last evening with games music and other amusements. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Bucholz
Kane Street
Notice to S A D Puter on School Land Certificates
La Crosse Wisconsin August 8 1905 notice to S A D Puter Berkeley California under contract dated September 6 1904 that 1710.00 is due and payable by October 9 1905. failure will forfeit and transfer fifteen school land certificates numbered 11974 to 11985 12480 12490 12504 as security for the debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Wis
S. A. D. Puter
Berkley
California
North La Crosse to Meet Acorns on Indian Hill Diamond
North La Crosse baseball team faces Acorns Sunday on the new Indian hill diamond. They are seen as strong contenders for the amateur city and vicinity championship after prior losses to Regulators and early defeats by the north side. A rematch with the Athletes may be arranged soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North la Crosse
Acorns
Indian Hill
North Side
Imperfect fortune hinted in the usual want ads
A fragment notes that something always seems lacking in fortune and that the issue may be found in the usual peice of the want ads indicating listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peice
Railroad Time Tables Daily Schedule Notes
A compact notice lists daily timetable notes for railroad services. It specifies daily except Sunday and daily except Saturday operations, indicating special frequency patterns for trains and station services. The item records scheduling caveats affecting riders planning weekday travel.
Green Bay & Western RR Schedules Hard to Read
Train schedule details show La Crosse to Merrillan and Green Bay routes with connections at Marshland Amherst Junction and Stevens Point. Westbound timing lists Green Bay to Merrillan and La Crosse with multiple stops, plus a Merrillan daily morning train and an evening Winona connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse
Marshland
Winona
Merrillan
Omaha Road
Wisconsin Central
Amherst Junction
Green Bay
Stevens Point
Winona la Crosse
Grand Rapids
St. Paul Minneapolis
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