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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1907

Page

8

Eagles deny Oshkosh misconduct claims after convention

Milwaukee Eagles deny charges of lawlessness and debauchery leveled by Rev Ayers after the Oshkosh convention. Wives and daughters traveling with the group join in the denial and challenge any insult claims against women on Oshkosh streets. Conrad Mann, Milwaukee aerie president, vows no Eagles member acted unlawfully.

Milwaukee Wis Ayers Eagles Conrad H. Mann Milwaukee Aerie

Death in Girl's Dare On Track Ends Tragedy in Madison

In Madison Indiana on June 17 a group of youths returning from a singing school urged Charles Dawson and Fred Ochs to stay on a railway track as a train neared. Dawson was killed and Ochs fatally injured while one girl escaped with a torn dress.

Madison Ind Lovett Charles Dawson Fred Ochs Dawson Ochs

Elmore's Daughter Dies in Grief Over Twin Sister

Miss Mary Elmore daughter of the late Andrew E Elmore known as the sage of Mukwonago died at 54 after grieving the loss of her twin sister a year ago in Mukwonago.

Sage of Mukwonago Green Bay Wis Mary Elmore Andrew E. Elmore Sage

Three Requisites of Success Named at Wisconsin Commencement

The University of Wisconsin 54th commencement opened with President Charles R. Van Hise delivering The Attainment of Success. He outlined three core qualities punctuality accuracy and reliability essential for graduates.

Reliability Requires Self Disciplined Training

The passage argues reliability is earned through disciplined self training beyond mere punctuality. It requires planning, systematic listing of all tasks, and frequent checking, with no excuses for delays or errors.

Bank cashier in Seymour faces $40,000 defalcation arrest

Thos C Coghill, cashier of the First National Bank of Seymour Wisconsin, is arrested by a federal officer and sent to Milwaukee after an exposure tied to unusual mail receipts. President Dittmar asserts cash remains available. Coghill admits misappropriation and claims funds vanished before he touched them.

Seymour Wis Chicago Thos. C. Coghill First National Bank Milwaukee Coghill Dittmar

Two Men Found Dead in Milwaukee River and Lake

The bodies of two men were found yesterday with ages estimated at 30 to 35 and about 45. The river body was seen near the Oneida Street Bridge at 4 30 a m by bridge tender Frank Schneider. the lake body was recovered near the flushing tunnel at 3 p m. Neither man has been identified. The river victim wore a black striped shirt, black trousers and vest with brown hair and no beard. The lake victim wore a dark brown suit and short black overcoat with a light shirt and dark necktie.

Milwaukee Wis Oneida Street Bridge Flushing Tunnel Frank Schneider Omeda Street Bridge

Wreckage of Arcadia Found Off Kenosha

First debris from the Arcadia recovered by Captain W J Barnett of the William Engel tug about twenty miles off Kenosha in Lake Michigan. A skylight section of the upper deck nearly forty by thirty feet was found with an Arcadia oar and glass fragments clinging to dress fragments, suggesting a woman was lashed to the wreckage in a failed rescue.

Kenosha Wis Arcadia Michigan W. J. Barnett William Engel Lake Michigan

Badger Briefs and Local Notices

Badger briefs report Anton Jensen unconscious after a bicycle collision with a wagon pole and possible spinal fracture. In Milwaukee region updates, Milton College Ladies Lyceum closes. Beloit Academy graduation and banquet planned for 200 graduates. Janesville sees a 15 year old Ernest Metinzer die after accidental shooting. William Dillon found unconscious near Milwaukee tracks dies. Beloit board of public works chief J C Clark resigns for contracting work. Racine officers seek Charles Groff, charged with stabbing William Stewart after a pool game. Bananas injure by tarantula bite near Christiansen Bros. Twenty saloon keepers face license violations over disorderly conduct, minors present, and late hours.

Beloit J. C. Clark Board of Public Works Beloit Academy Scoville Hall Racine Charles Groff William Stewart George Christiansen Christiansen Bros

Linda Club Social at First Baptist Church

The Linda club of the First Baptist church held an open meeting on Thursday June 13 at Miss Ethel Scoville's home 1202 Main. About forty members attended. The program featured instrumental music readings and vocal solos with Helen Scoville Cassie Mahlum and others performing. Refreshments followed and were enjoyed by all.

Linda Club The First Baptist Church Ethel Scoville Main Street Georgina Stork Braun Mary Nowak Sree Vera Bearsley Helen Peterson Lena Weimer Ole Bull Pheebe Pinn Helen Scoville Cassie Mahlum

Mrs Pamperin Hosts Friends For Mrs Oesgher Honor

Mrs Paul Pamperin hosted a Saturday afternoon gathering in honor of Mrs John Oesgher and Miss Roberson of Chicago. Guests included Mesdames Oesgher Gruenzner Olberg Jones Higbee Skaar Cook W F Wolfe Oyen P C Wigginhorn Sorrensen Andrew Boyd Percy Cilley Louis Pamperin G Kaeppler William Servis Miss Marriottee Baraboo Miss Shepher Ripon Miss Anderson Fond du Lac and Miss Anna Pamperin. Miss Tillie McGuire staged a Five Hundred party Saturday evening with prizes won by Miss Julia Jermain and Paul Oberfost. Three tables were in play and refreshments were served at midnight.

Paul Pamperin John Oesgher Roberson Chicago Mesdames Oesgher Gruenzner Olberg Jones Higbee Skaar Cook W. F. Wolfe Oyen P. C. Wigginhorn Sorrensen Andrew Boyd Percy Cilley Louis Pamperin William Servis Marriottee Baraboo Shepher Ripon Anderson Fond du Lac Anna Pamperin Tillie McGuire Julia Jermain Paul Oberfost

Marriage Licenses Issued in Wisconsin City Areas

Marriage licenses were issued to John Pierce of Buffalo New York and Miss Ellen Lombard of La Crosse. John Bott and Miss Theresa Fuchser of La Crosse. Oscar Olson of Mondoro and Miss Clara Larson of Holmen.

John Pierce Buffalo N. Y Ellen Lombard la Crosse John Bott Theresa Fuchser Oscar Olson iMndoro Clara Larson Holmen

Reception at Christ Church for Bishop Webb

The ladies of Christ church held a reception in the guild rooms Saturday evening to honor Bishop Webb of Milwaukee who was in town to officiate at Christ church consecration. Flowers and foliage decorated the rooms as Mrs. H. S. Burroughs and Mrs. Forest J. Smith led the refreshments. A large crowd attended the pleasant event.

Christ Church Bishop Webb Milwaukee

Informal Dance at Home of Adolf Candrian Hosts Swastika Club

Miss Jeanette Candiran entertained Swastika club members with an informal dance at her home Friday evening. The large front porch was turned into a dancing pavilion and the young people danced by moonlight until adjournment.

Jeanette Candiran

Olga Candrian Hosts Evening Party for Friends

Miss Olga Candrian entertained about twenty friends Saturday evening with dancing and music that lasted until midnight. Malcolm Chandler of Minneapolis attended the gathering.

Olga Candrian Malcolm Chandler Minneapolis

Complete Machines to Resume at La Crosse Factory

President Boschert of Complete Machines announces the La Crosse factory will operate for two weeks to finish about 21 machines on hand with half a dozen incomplete. Finishing touches needed before market. After sale, Smith Manufacturing will handle patents and repairs. Factory may relocate after all patents are disposed.

Boschert la Crosse Facory Smith Manufacturing Company

Carrie Pittenger Fined in Winona for Intoxication

Carrie Pittenger a known figure in local police circles moved to Winona with Aug ust Kila who carried 32 480 in cash. They were arrested and fined 10 dollars plus costs each for intoxication. Kila paid his fine while Pittenger could not collect the sum from him and was ordered to leave the city and return to La Crosse.

Carrie Pittenger Winona Carrie August Kila Minnesota Kila la Crosse

Plans in churches highlight week of social events

The Congregational church holds a midweek prayer meeting led by Rev. Henry Faville who will travel to Prairie du Chien Wednesday to wed Rev. N J Cameron of Hillsboro and Miss Chanlers. Ladies' Aid events at First Methodist and Epworth leagues meet tonight and Thursday. The Methodist Sunday school class plans a Myrick Park picnic. Officers will be elected at the First Methodist Episcopal Ladies’ Aid meeting Thursday. Many attend the La Crosse district assembly in Viroqua starting Friday. The Universalist Ladies circle offers a steamer excursion to Winona and back.

Congregational Church Henry Faville Prairie du Chien N. J. Cameron Hillsboro Miss Chanlers McCann Ladies’ Aid Society First Methodist Church Miss Loveland Society Epworth League First Methodist Myrick Park First Methodist Episcopal Ladies’ Aid Society First Methodist Episcopal Church la Crosse Viroqua The Universalist Church J. S Winona

Commencement Address Marked Lawrence University Exercises

Appleton reported commencement exercises at Lawrence University with Rev W Quayle of Chicago delivering the address on John Milton Citizen. Diplomas for the class of 35 were awarded followed by a gym banquet with Rev Dr Updike of Madison as toastmaster and responses from Dr Colman of Milwaukee.

Urday Appleton Lawrence University W. Quayle Chicago John Milton Updike Madison Colman Milwaukee Rey. cGill

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Wisconsin News Elmore van Hise Panamas Westby Bros S. 4Th Street N. B Badger Joe Clements Captain Thompson Walter Dow New Hampshire E. E. Dow Adolf Candrian India Notion Sale Merchants Free Fare Association Faville Gund John Gund Brewing CO Lacrosse, Wis
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