Wisconsin Jury Finds Schultz Guilty in Bribery Case
In Milwaukee on May 6 1926 David J Borun and Fred C Schultz were each found guilty by municipal court juries. Borun jailed for 30 days or 25 fine plus costs with a 10 day stay and appeal option. Schultz sentenced to eight months in the house of correction after bribery verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
David J. Bertin
Brazee
House of Correction
Supreme Court
Samuel Borown
John Reichert
Jnion
Newunion
Reichert
David J. Borun
Neelen
Fred C. Schultz
Edward F. Strauss
A. J. Vinje
Schultz
Frank Schultz
William H. Bennett
W. R. Knell
City Engineer John C Julien Crushed to Death in Milwaukee
Milwaukee May 6 John C Julien 58 assistant engineer of the Northside pumping station was crushed to death at 2 30 pm yesterday while repairing an engine. He was moved to St Mary's hospital where he died at 7 36 pm He served at the North side station over thirty years and leaves a wife four sons and a daughter. He resided at 1112 Kinnicknic avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jd. C. Julien
Milwaukee
Wis
John C. Julien
Northside
Julien
St. Mary's Hospital
North Side
Kinnicknic Avenue
J. B. Julien
Herbert
Henry
William
Alice
Confessed Age Sets Upper Bar for Man’s Age Claim
A man’s true age tends to match or exceed what he admits to, a principle often observed in daily life and social interactions. The saying highlights honest self-perception and common human tendencies toward understatement.
Inspect 5 Cent Theaters Under Milwaukee Fire Safety Review
Milwaukee building inspector Koch sends three inspectors through all 5 cent theaters Saturday to check seating and heating as auditoriums often lack floor fastenings and proper heating. He favors eliminating these venues but aims to improve conditions if kept.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Koch
Mr. Koch
Chicago man held on embezzlement charge in Kenosha
W B Frost of Chicago was arrested in Kenosha on a charge of embezzlement. He allegedly collected subscriptions for a Chicago Masonic paper and failed to remit the funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha
W. B. Frost
Chicago
Milwaukee Sanitarium drives $20 000 fund drive plan
The Milwaukee Sanitarium for Tuberculosis association directors met at the University club to launch a canvass for $20,000 to activate their hospital project. Dr G E Seaman noted the firm decision to proceed with support from prominent business and professional leaders and a follow up meeting with the Merchants and Manufacturers association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Sanitarium For Tuberculosis Association
University Club
G. E. Seaman
Bruce
Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association
Wishard Wins Northern Oratorical League Contest in Madison
G P Wishard of Northwestern University won the Northern Oratorical League contest in Madison with an ovation for The United States and Universal Peace. F L Mott of Chicago University and E E Robinson of Wisconsin took second and third. Names of other contestants and judges are listed. winner receives 100 dollar prize from F A Lowden of Chicago. A banquet followed at Keeleys Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
F. A. Deahl
Michigan
L. V. Koos
Oberlin
C. A. Waldo
Purdue
E. W. Kemp
Rose Polytechnic
T. A. Clark
Ilinois
H. R. Rice
F. A. Lowden
Chicago
Keeley’s Hall
Clean City Day mobilizes Eau Claire volunteers
In Eau Claire Wisconsin on May 6 a clean city day was celebrated with a citywide anti filth campaign. The Woman's club Associated Charities city officials and school teachers backed the effort. Nearly a thousand pupils helped clean river banks with each school guiding a section while the street commissioner led about a hundred teams collecting trash in residential areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eau Claire
Wis
Woman's Club
Associated Charities
Y M C A Building Campaign Urges May 13 Goal
Urgent appeal issued to La Crosse citizens as the Y M C A races to raise 100000 by May 13 for a new men and boys building. 2000 letters sent. 48000 still needed. factory workers canvassed. groups from Chicago Burlington and Quincy and Wisconsin Pearl Button co pledged support.
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la Crosse
Middle West
Association
W. W. Cargill
Esch Confident as Weather May Break Deadlock
Congressman Esch and colleagues Morris Miller and Kepple returned from Madison to La Crosse to spend Sunday with family. They plan to return for the new session next week and expect a possible break in the deadlock if the weather changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esch
Mandison
John J. Esch
Thomas Morris
Miller
Kepple
Madison
la Crosse
Mr. Esch
Best Blood Purifier Promoted By Health Journal
A health journal touts Fluid Extract of Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla as the best blood cleansing mix. A local druggist corroborates safety of the vegetable ingredients. The combination is claimed to clear skin sores and boost vigor by aiding kidney filtration and removing impurities.
Ramblers Split Doubleheader With Fifteenth Warders
The Ramblers lost the first game 9 to 5 to the Fifteenth Warders, then shut out the Warders 3 to 0 in the second game. Batteries were Sloan and Will for the Warders, Shrader Cole and Sliman for the Ramblers. The North Side Independent played Noxalls at George Street, winning 3 to 2.
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Ramblers
Indian Hill Grounds
Warders
Sloan
Will
Rambles
Shrader
Cole
Sliman
North& Side
Noxalls
George Street
Independents
North Side Beauty Contest Featured Milwaukee Sentinel Photos
The Milwaukee Sentinel showcases Miss Pearl Mc Cabe from the north side in its quest to crown Wisconsin’s most beautiful woman. Local residents believe northern entrants have strong chances if all photos are entered.
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Miss Pearl McCabe
Sentinel
North Side
North Side Briefs Highlight Local Movements and Visits
Miss Edna Borreson of La Crescent schools spent Saturday with her parents. Percy Boyle, Burlington car clerk, transferred to train service. Carl Lucky returns from Montana. Chat Walker visits Alaska. Miss Anna Trinkes visits her brother in Dakota. Peter Seegar returns to Middle Ridge after a few days with T. Allen. Chas Yehle recovers from measles. Mrs Slocum sick. O T Erhart moves his drug store to State and Twelfth. Gibson Bros. to start a confectionery in the vacated building. Engines 1226 and 1251 1062 in Milwaukee shops for repairs.
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Edna Borreson
la Crescent
Percy Boyle
Burlington
Carl Lucky
Montana
Chat Walker
Onalaska
Anna Trinkes
Dakota
Peter Seegar
Middle Ridge
T. Allen
Chas. Yehle
Thos. Slocum
O .T. Erhart
Rose Street
State and
Twelfth Streets
Gibson Bros
Wisconsin Valley Division
Winona
Milwaukee
Purses Set For Central Wisconsin Fair Racing Program
Directors of the fair association at the La Crosse club meeting approved purses for the speed program with four $800 stakes and four $500 late closing purses. Sixth place will earn $25 and fifth $30 to boost entries. The Central Wisconsin circuit schedule will be kept. Filippino Igorrotes and Arnaldo's trained animal show return. A firm from Allen Grove, Iowa secures merry-go-round and Ferris wheel contracts. La Crosse high school athletic association gets grand stand and track use. No final improvements approved though building upgrades are likely.
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The
Fair Association
la Crosse Club
Wisconsin
van Auken
Arnaldo
Allen Grove
Iowa
Athletic Association of the
Athletic Association of the la Crosse High School
Suit Accuses Doctor Weston of False Imprisonment
John Friegne sues Dr Frank R Weston for 5000 dollars claiming false imprisonment after Weston had him arrested while trying to collect a 145 dollar judgment. Friegne says Weston obtained an affidavit alleging property and had him detained overnight in the county jail before a judge released him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank R. Weston
John Friegne
Doctor Weston
Weston
Friegne
Daniels
Baum joins Partridge Cigar firm as secretary treasurer
Fred H. Baum resigns from Pam perin Cigar Co and buys an interest in Partridge Cigar Co. He brings ten years in the business with seven years at John Dengler and three at Pamperin. He is elected secretary and treasurer as Partridge expands, relocating its factory to 113 Main Street and increasing capacity.
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Fred H. Baum
Pamperin Cigar Company
Partridge Cigar Company
Baum
John Dengler
Pamperin Company
Partridge Company
South Fourth Street
Main Street
Greeks Celebrate Easter In North Side Community
Greeks on the North side celebrated Easter yesterday. They use the old Julian calendar for their internal business and mark Christmas and Easter on different dates from others.
Saloonkeepers plead not guilty in Eau Clair case
A J Klofanda Fred Shharles and Edward Dowling, saloonkeepers, pleaded not guilty to a complaint by Frank Harrington for keeping open last Sunday. Harrington, discharged for leaving the city limits on duty, threatens revenge and has reportedly joined the Wisconsin Anti-Saloon League. Lively developments are anticipated.
Life’s Monotony Valued in a Useful Existence
The saying praises a steady routine as the most beneficial and contented form of living, asserting that usefulness and happiness peak in routine labor.
Local Social Notes From May 8 Meeting At Seventeenth Street
Mr and Mrs William Rehfuss hosted Modern Samaritan No 81 at 910 South Seventeenth Street with card games and supper by Florence Rehfuss and Verena Otten. Attendees included A Koblitz Hoathmaker O H Husing R R Kempter A D Tabbert H J Bitzer and others. The next meeting is set for Wednesday May 8 at 8 PM at Lienlokken hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rehfuss
Modern Samaritan Society No. 81
South Seventeenth Street
Florence Rehfuss
Verena Otten
Messrs
Mesdames A. Koblitz
Hoathmaker
O. H. Husing
R. R. Kempter
A. D. Tabbert
H. J. Bitzer
A. A. Zimmer
R. Krause
Dr. E. R. Reed
A. Kohlhaus
T. H. Coulam
R. B. Wagner
S. B. Thomas
William Right
Racine, Wis
F. N. Chellew
Minnie Schwarta
Stella Kempter
Maria Temlicka
Lienlokken Hall
William Rehfus
Good Samaritan
H. Bitzer
Stortz
Levite
A. Hohlhaus
H. E. Wheaton
Baseball game setup at Ontario Decoration Day
Athletic manager A. B. Dawson of the Y M C A completes arrangements for a baseball game with Ontario Wisconsin to be played at Ontario Decoration day. La Crosse defeated Ontario in basketball and is gathering candidates as interest in the baseball match grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Dawson
Ontario
Wis
la Crosse
la Crosse Association
Case Geisenheimer custody hearing postponed to Thursday
The case of F Geisenheimer against his wife Julia Geisenheimer over custody of their child was postponed until Thursday morning. The proceedings were adjourned to allow further reviewing of evidence and to finalize statements from both sides. The court did not set a new date beyond Thursday.
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F. Geisenheimer
Julia Geisenheimer
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Wisconsin News
D. J. Borun
Union
McGovern
Fore Supreme Court
Rang Iri
Badgers
Anna Affeldt
S. Third Street
George H. Ray
George W. Burton
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Vote- Berger Company
Wisconsin Pearl Button Company
15Th Ward
North Side Beauty
McGraw
Grace
Fred
H. Baum
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