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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1906

Page

6

Uncles Fined Over Enticement Of Marta Dove

Judge Brindley ordered a one dollar fine and costs for two uncles who enticed Martha Dove from the court ordered home where she had been placed for care. The nearly 18 year old had been working for three years with court permission. her mother deemed unfit. The uncles argued they acted in her best interests but the court noted lack of consent and allowed their release upon payment of the fine and costs.

Brindley Martha Dove Miss Dove

Democratic platform convention slated for Alhambra Theatre

H. H. Manson chairman of the Democratic state central committee announced the Alhambra Milwaukee will host the Democratic state platform convention June 27 and 28. About 750 political leaders from across the state are expected to attend, with the event seen as unifying the party and shaping state politics.

H. H. Manson Democratic State Central Committee Alhambra Milwaukee Manson

SICK MAN RUNS BEFORE A TRAIN

Edgar D Harber of Bloomington Illinois a senior partner in Harber Bros dealers in agricultural implements was struck by a Chicago and Northwestern train at Kenilworth station in view of a crowd. He had been a patient at Kenilworth sanatorium for a nervous breakdown and while on an evening stroll attempted to flee guard then ran onto the tracks as the 7 39 train approached. He was killed instantly.

Chicago Edgar D. Harber Bloomington Harber Bros Chicago and Northwestern Kenilworth Harber Kenilworth Sanatorium Warker Kelly Warber

Very Low Excursion Rates to Sheboygan Wisconsin

Very low excursion rates to Sheboygan Wisconsin via the North Western Line. Excursion tickets on sale June 4 and 5 with return until June 8 inclusive for State Grand Lodge and Rebekah Assembly I O O F. Apply to Chicago and North Western Ry agents. Very low rates to Boston Massachusetts via the North Western Line tickets on sale May 31 to June 9 inclusive with favorable return limits for American Medical Association and other meetings. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Ry.

Sheboygan Wis State Grand Lodge and Rebekah Assembly I. O. QO. F Chicago & North-Western Ry Boston Mass American Medical Association Chicago and North-Western Ry

Came Near Be ing Lynched

Newcastle Pennsylvania May 21 The quick police action saved Thomas Burke a teamster after he shot three people Burke had gone to the farm of Sylvester McQuiston near Ellwood to seek work He demanded money when refused he fired Ada Wiley daughter of Mrs Jane Wiley was shot through the back and may die Mrs Wiley was wounded in the left arm Avery Wiley was lightly wounded Burke fled but was captured in a wheat field and would have been lynched without police arrival

Newcastle Thomas Burke Burke Sylvester BB. MceQuiston Ellwood Jane Wiley McQuiston

Bijou Theatre poised for another big week of shows

The Bijou opens a new bill with Swor and Westbrook delivering songs dances and comedy that surpass average.The auburn haired Vardman joins after two years in the cast and is expected to be the town talk.Duan and Francis present The Hold-Up from the Keith Proctor circuit with bright comedy.Jack O'Toole performs illustrated songs When the Mocking Birds are Singing in the Wildwood with new slides. Jacob Reuter violinist hailed as genius by the Washington Herald and Le Paul Pioneer Press. Reuter to perform a demanding repertoire in a major Dana concert series finale.

Little Theatre Swor Westbrook Vardman Wardman Duan Francis Dana Jacob Reuter The Washington Herald Reuter le Paul Pioneer

Kid Fatally Hurts Woman in Playful Fight

Burnett Shadley an 8 year old boy is under arrest in Burnett Indiana after injuring Mrs W H Coyle of Terre Haute in a play fight He kicked her in the temple as she bent over then struck her repeatedly with a loaded whip The woman lies unconscious at home in Terre Haute doctors say life hangs by a thread with little hope of recovery Relatives say the boy has no prior vicious behavior and his relatives cannot explain the attack

Freight offices close Saturdays in summer

All freight offices will close on Saturday afternoon at one oclock during June July and August. Signed by C L V Craft agent for Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Des Moines Shanesy agent for Chicago and North Western Case agent for Chicago Burlington and Quincy and Nebraska Wagon.

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