Umpire Quits After Lemon Call Sparks Church Row
Reverend Arthur L. Bumpus and several pastors clash with Milwaukee umpire Henry Rich during a church members baseball game. A disputed strike leads Rich to resign in disgust, declaring he is through and refuses to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kence
la ‘Union
Milwaukee
Lotteridge
Thes
Arthur L. Bumpus
Iag
P. F. Stair
E. A. Cutler
Sam Hirshberg
Sky Pilots
Bumpus
Kiddin
Mr. Cutler
Rabbi Hirshberg
Henry Rich
Mr. Bumpius
Living wire kills motorman in Wisconsin transfer
William McCullough a motorman on the Milwaukee Waukesha Oconomowoc electric line was instantly killed in Oconomowoc Wisconsin when he touched a live wire during a trolley transfer. His wife and family were to join him in Milwaukee and an inquest was held last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oconomowoc
Wis
William McCullough
Milwaukee-Waukesha
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Regents Approve Practical Teacher Training Plan
The University of Wisconsin and Madison Public Schools will co operate to allow future teachers to observe and learn from Madison high school educators. A university teachers training committee will oversee courses across departments and mandate psychology and education study for tenure certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Madison Board of Education
Madison High School
Department of Education
Ean
College of Letters and Science
City of Traverse eyed as floating Sunday saloon
Chicago gambling steamer City of Traverse may be brought to the head of the lakes to relieve Sunday drought in Superior and Duluth. Saloonmen plan a floating saloon anchored on the lake with excursion boats shuttling to it, negotiations with the ship’s owners are under way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior
Wis
Chicago
City of Traverse
Duluth
Wisconsin State Briefs Condense Regional News Snapshots
Mayors proclamation for United Spanish War Veterans conven tion. Belio t elder dies at 80 mother of Sheriff Halvar Skarlan. Oshkosh oldest resident Junius Wires dies at 97. Appleton gift and university fund drive progress. Bertin Ramsey dies in Chicago. Oconomowoc tenor Wegener engaged in Wagner at Freiburg Baden. Fond du Lac bank official Henry B Hitt dies at 84. Ashland La Court O Reille chief George Sheff dies of blood poisoning experts report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitowoc
Charles M. Groffman
United Spanish War Veterans
Beloit
G. Skarlen
Rock County
Halvar Skarlan
Oshkosh
Junius Wires
H. A. Hubbard
Appleton
J. H. van Dyke
Milwaukee
Lawrence University
General Education Board
New York
Plantz
Bertin Ramsey
Foxver Valley
Lord”’ Ramsey
Wisconsin
Lord Ramsey
England
Presbyterian Hospital
Chicago
Oconomowoc
William A. Wegener
Colonel Savage
Freiburg-Baden
Wagner
Fond DU Lac
Henry B. Hitt
Old Settlers’ Club
First National Bank
Oakfield
Ashland
George Sheff
la Court O'Reille
Man Enjoys Boiled Dinners Year Round
A man who favors boiled dinners is described as usually getting his fill at meals throughout the year.
Urges Roosevelt in Anti Graft Move
New York banker E Clarence Jones calls for a post presidency organization to stamp out graft and corporate dishonesty in the United States. He asks Roosevelt to lead a high funding anti graft force with a 1 million yearly income to offer prizes for information and convictions and to wage a campaign for reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Roosevelt
E. Clarence Jones
New York
Paris
Williams Leaves Wisconsin Light and Power Plant Management
C P Williams chief engineer at Wisconsin Light and Power and his two assistants Reid and Hansen resign effective July 1. Williams declines to discuss reasons, hinting dissatisfaction with plant affairs. He will be replaced by D C Bangsberg from the Edison plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.P. Williams
Wisconsin Light & Power Company
C. W. Reid
M. A. Hansen
Wiliams
Williams
D. C. Bangsberg
Edison
Earling to Head Pacific System
Herman B. Earling assistant general superintendent of the Milwaukee road is named general superintendent of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul coast line covering 1500 miles from Evarts South Carolina to Seattle and Tacoma Washington. The move takes effect July 1 with J H Foster succeeding Earling at Minneapolis. Earling will base at Butte Montana with the line to Butte complete by January 1 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman B. Earling
Milwaukee Road
Minneapolis
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Road
Evarts
S. C
Seattle
Tacoma
Wash
Mr. Earling
Coast Lines
J. H. Foster
Marion Council Bluffs
Earling
Butte
Mont
H. B. Earling
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Watertown
Marion
D. L. Bush
H. R. Williams
Pacific Coast Railway Company
Western Construction Company
Milwaukee System
Voting Booths At Foot Of Gillette Street
The North side plans to use the old school building at Gillette Street for a public bath while the board of education proposes a manual training school. If the site fails, two voting shanties may be used. A $500 appropriation by the council funds bath installations and related structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Works
Gillette Street
North Side
Board of Education
Henry Wettstein Dies at Bangor Aged 70
Mrs. Edward Coster Mrs. Silas Coster and Mrs. William Elsen announce the death of their father Henry Wettstein at Bangor. Age seventy he was one of the county's oldest residents, having lived here forty five years. Funeral is Wednesday afternoon with interment in Bangor cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Coster
Silas Coster
William Elsen
North Side
Henry Wettstein
Bangor
Wettstein
Lawson predicts Ryan will not become senator
Thom as W. Lawson, back from Europe, questions the report that Thomas F. Ryan may win a United States Senate seat. He argues Virginia will not break tradition and predicts Ryan will not succeed, insisting he will always be Ryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Thomas W. Lawson
Europe
Thomas F. Ryan
United States
Ryan
United States Senate
Virginia
Lawson
Old Dominion
Addicks
Senate
Delaware
Dollie's Arm Broken After Fall From Fence
The twelve year old girl, Dollie Miller, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Miller, residing at 1006 Caledonia Street, fell from a low iron fence while playing in the yard, fracturing her arm. Dr Kinnear attended and set the bone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dollie
John Miller
Caledonia Street
Miller
Birthday Party Honoring May Stetera At Home
A party was held last evening at the home of W. C. Stetera for his daughter May. Many friends attended and reports say everyone enjoyed music, games, and various amusements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Stetera
May
Reverend O Lorde to Speak at Trinity Lutheran Church
North Side briefs: Rev O Lorde of Fennimore Wisconsin will preach at Trinity Lutheran on Avon street Tuesday evening June 25 at 730. Mrs Young and Miss Rohr of St Paul are guests of Mrs Young at 1536 Avon Street. Roy Pendleton family welcome a baby boy at 1526 Caledonia Street yesterday afternoon. James McCaulay of lower Caledonia Street returns to Minneapolis after visiting his parents on the North Side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. Lorde
Fennimore
Wis
Trinity Lutheran
Directors Fail to Discuss Site Purchase for Vote-Berger
Absence of three directors left the Vote-Berger site purchase matter at Gillette street undiscussed at Friday night’s meeting. The session covered only routine business. Sunday morning at 8 new Milwaukee Road time tiles took effect for La Crosse division trains, with no impact on La Crosse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Gund
W. W
W. S. Cargill
Gillette Street
Vote-Berger Company
la Crosse
Milwaukee Road
Milwaukee
Watertown
Teeth Knock Out in Street Brawl Shocks Minnesota City
Mrs. Anton Pries of York Street accuses a woman identified as Mrs. Ringer of striking 9 year old Clara Pries in a street quarrel. Three of Clara's teeth were knocked loose and presented as evidence to the city attorney along with a frightened child and a tearful mother. A warrant has been issued for the alleged attacker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Patl
Minn
Anton Pries
York Street
Clara
Ringer
95 Join the Church
Revival services at Tabernacle Baptist Church led by Rev. Sanders end tonight with sixteen baptisms. In two weeks twenty five new members joined. sixteen will be baptized tonight and the rest later. The pastor is pleased given the bad weather, and notes the turnout is strong despite conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Sanders
Pittsburg Riches Soaked in Blood
Pittsburg coroner’s log for 1906 records 2660 deaths with 919 direct mill mine and railroad accidents. Indirect deaths from the same causes push overall fatal toll above half of all city deaths, underscoring the high human cost of industrial wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Wedding on the North Side United Margaret Zeibentz and Adolph Neumann
Two well known young people from Indian Hill and the North side were married at the bride’s home on Kane Street at 9 this morning. Rev Louis Kaluza officiated with Miss Henrietta Neuman as bridesmaid and Matthew Zeimentz as best man. A reception follows at the bride’s home. Neuman works at Vote Berger. Zeimentz is known at La Crosse Rubber Mills. They will begin housekeeping in the 700 block on Kane Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret C. Zeibentz
Powell Street
Indian Hill
Adolph Neumann
Eleventh
Adams Street
Louis Kaluza
Henrietta Neuman
Matthew Zeimentz
Neuman
Vote-Berger Company
Miss Zeimentz
la Crosse Rubber Mills
Kane Street
Program of Concert at Rose Street Union Hall
The St James school presents a two part program tomorrow afternoon and evening featuring piano duets Martha Hurley and Orabell Sul o Beswee ee La teen an nvay. recitations Home in the Tree Little Tots Seeing Things at Night John Schneider. vocal solos Her Troubles Marcella McGuan Only a Dream Bernice Felzer. various drills and intermission followed by Fest Overture by Misses V Wiskirchen and M Denning. senior and junior groups perform choral pieces, recitations and a pantomime Home Sweet Home Girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James’ School
Rose Street Union Hall
Army and Navy Pay and Entertaining Fund Debate
The article argues that low officer pay makes marriage impractical and prompts debt and resignations in the Army and Navy. It urges Congress to create a fund for entertaining foreign visitors and to consider higher pay for officers and especially enlisted personnel to curb desertions and recruitment difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Congress
Marine and Revenue Cutter Services
White House
Secretary of War
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Jacree
Cutler
Live Wire
Sylmar
California
Los Angelive
Ass‘n
Main Street
Madison Education Board
U. W. Regents
Practical Corps of Teachers
U. W
Superior Saloon
Williams Out OF Light CO
Consin Company
Dollie Miller
Bliefs
North Side Church
Board OF Trade
Josten Hardware
Margaret Zeimentz
St. James
Part I
Helen Hurley
Orabell
Sulo Beswee Ee la Teen
John Schneider
Marcella McGuan
Mimnims
Ambrose Coughlin
V. Wiskirchen
M. Denning
Moses
M. Morris
Mauro
Frank Fridgen
Eileen Dineen
A. McLindon
Gaulberto
Lucile Yehle
W. J. Hickisch
Pearl ST
Army and Navy
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