Mystery of Black Cameron Haunts La Crosse Despite No Record
William Cameron known as Black Cameron is arrested for vagrancy after being found near Medary. Judge Brindley and officers report he has no criminal history yet appears at every major event and is transported to Minnesota on many occasions. He pleads not guilty and faces county court at 2 pm Monday for trial.
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William Cameron
Brindley
Mb&rGrath
Black Cameron
la Crosse
Cameron
Medary
Mississippi
Minnesota
New La Crosse Bijou Opens With Diverse Vaudeville
Reporters from across the circuit help launch a popular La Crosse show headlined by Charley Harris with The Inspector and the Maid and song, Mille Aline hoop routine, Mounts and Del Mar singing act, Lewis and Lessington Seth Spinner's Troubles, and Jack O Toole ballad Will You Love Me in December as You Do in.
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Bijou
la Crosse
Charley Harris
Mille
Aline
Mounts
del Mar
Lewis and
Lessington
Seth Spinner
Jack O'Toole
New Imported Films Shine At Edison House
Edison House presents A Father's Vengeance Chase of the Gypsies and In cendiary as new imported pictures. The collection showcases rare talent and should satisfy the most critical viewers. Daily matinees continue as usual.
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Jack
Edison
Kabat's Defense Opens Today in Wisconsin Murder Trial
Appleton Wisconsin June 1 The defense opened with Kabat showing a冷冷 demeanor while prosecutors plan to admit bones found are human but argue state must prove they belong to McCarthy. Defense to introduce enemies quarrels bad character and possible enemy involvement. Evidence cites fires bones in ashes coat button belt buckle and blood-stained axe. forged deeds and bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Appleton
Wis
Wenzel E. Kabat
Kabat
McCarthy
MccCarthy
Grand Trunk Lehigh Valley Route Promises Easy Travel
Advertises the Grand Trunk Lehigh Valley Double Track Route via Niagara Falls as the most pleasant and convenient link between New York and Philadelphia. Descriptive literature offered free by Geo W Vaux A G P T A Grand Trunk Railway System 135 Adams St Chicago.
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Grand Trunk
Lehigh Valley
Niagara Falls
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams St
Chicago
The Tribune Reports Daily Local and Telegraph News
The Tribune presents full local and telegraphic news each day with original reporting and no rehashed material from other papers.
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the Tribune
Wisconsin Danish Baptists Convention at Halfway Creek
The Wisconsin Danish Norwegian Baptist annual convention will be held at Halfway Creek Baptist Church from June 13 to 17 with a minister's meeting on June 12 and 13. Fortieth anniversary of the church observed on June 17 at 10 30 a m with Prof Gunderson as main speaker and speakers including Prof Olson Rev D W Hulbert Rev E L Myrland and Rev Finwall.
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Wisconsin
Halway Church
Halfway Creek
Gunderson and Olson
Chicago
D. W. Hulbert
D. D
E. L. Myrland
Gunderson
Olson
Murland
Finwall
Unusual injunction halts Malin Street rail laying in Oshkosh
In Oshkosh Wisconsin on June 41 an injunction stopped contractor Rasmus sen and crew from laying rails for the Eastern Wisconsin Railway and Light company on Malin street. Abutting property owners complained of damage prompting City Attorney Cowling to intervene and reassign workers to the city payroll while the city engineer supervised the site.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Eastern Wisconsin Railway and Light Company
Lower Malin Street
Rasmussen
Winnebago Traction Company
Fond du Lac Company
Cowling
Injunction Battle Ties Oshkosh Track Work to Winnebago Firm
The last spike is driven as the Winnebago Traction Company is alleged to back the injunction. R H Hackett of Oshkosh signs bonds in both cases and the firm’s counsel prepared papers. City Attorney Cowling faced threats of imprisonment from E B Kirk as the case centers on city track laying and an injunction against Fond du Lac company.
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Winnebago Traction Company
R. H. Hackett
Oshkosh Company
Cowling
E. B. Kirk
Burnell
Fond du Lac
Old Fellows Convention Chooses Superior as Next City
The Old Fellows convention adjourned in Sheboygan Wisconsin with Superior chosen to host the next meeting over Milwaukee. Retiring Grand Master C W Staples installed officers and announced appointive posts for the Rebekah assembly including grand marshal Miss Otto North Fox Lake and other named officers from Wisconsin towns.
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Sheboygan Wis
Old Fellows’ Convention
Superior
Milwaukee
C. W. Staples
Concordia Hall
Marshal A. Penhallegon
Mineral Point
L. E. Collins
Pittsville
Grand Guardian
Charles Barker
Grand Herald
C. W. Crumb
Milton
Staples
H. F. Hubbard
Manitowot
Rebekah
New Homes Open on Shoshone Reservation Lands
Over a million acres on the Shoshone Indian Reservation will be opened to settlement on August 15, 1906. Direct rail access provided via the Chicago & North-Western route from Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis Omaha and other Mississippi Valley points. Send 2c in stamps for pamphlets maps and full particulars to W B Kniskern P T M C & N W Ry Co Chicago.
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Chicago & North-Western Ry
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Mississippi Valley
W. B. Kniskern
N. W. Ry. Co
Young Baldwin Boy Drowns After Dare At Creek
Drowning occurred near Baldwin Wisconsin as Garrett Geurkink a non swimmer followed companions out to the Mile Trestle creek. He went beyond his depth after a dare and disappeared a companion on shore attempted rescue but could not reach him.
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New Richmond
Wis
Garrett Geurkink
Baldwin
Mile Trestle
Geurkink
Change in Time for C M and St P Ry Schedule
Beginning Sunday June 16 train No 2 from La Crosse will depart at 2 35 a m instead of 3 05 a m. The change moves departure half an hour earlier on the timetable.
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C. M
la Crosse
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Ee Ee
Bijou Family Theatre
Lewis & Lessington
Europe
Marvelous
Hoop Roller
Jack O’toole
Edison Life Motion Pictures
Mystery OF
Black
Martin Boma
Grocer
Pine ST
New York
Philadelphia
Danish Baptists IN Convention
C. S. van Auren
Pearl St. la Crosse, Wis
ODD Fellows —Officers
Porter House
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