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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1905

Page

2

Delicate UO Matl Convention Attends National Switchmen Meet

John A. Wilson of 1028 Caledonia street travels to Indianapolis to represent the La Crosse division of the Milwaukee road at the National Switchmen convention with attendees from across the United States. He will stay several days. A prominent Coon Valley farmer of 48 years also departed for Norway for an extended visit and will return after reconnecting with relatives and old acquaintances.

John A. Wilson Caledonia Street Indianapolis Ind la Crosse Milwaukee Road United States Mr. Wilson Coon Valley Norway

North Side Pastor Visits Native Land

Rev. H. M. Anderson pastor of the Scandinavian Baptist Church left last evening after a two month visit in Norway. He was seen off at the Milwaukee depot by the church choir with Peter Blyhovde accompanying him on the trip.

H. M. Anderson Scandinavian Baptist Church Logan and Charles Streets Norway Milwaukee Peter Blyhovde

North Side Briefs Local rentals and staff changes

For Rent Seven room cottage at 522 Caledonia street with modern equipment. Address Mrs. Geo N Holmes at 9 State street. William Grebner resigns from Milwaukee round house on the north side to join Hirscheimer Plow works on the south side. Engine 821 from Sparta for general overhaul. Orin Wilbur family visiting West Salem. Fireman John Cole and Engineer Jos Breuer recently took a short layoff. Elmer Hiscox visiting Milwaukee relatives at 600 Mill street. Mr and Mrs Frank Beadle and son back from Portland where Beadle served as a delegate to the Order of Railroad Conductors.

Caledonia Street Geo. N. Holmes State Street William Grebner Milwaukee Roundhouse She Hirscheimer Plow Works Sparta Elmer Hiscox North Side Milwaukee Mill Street Frank Beadle Portland, Ore Beadle Milwaukee Road Order of Railroad Conductors

Two base errors doom La Crosse in dramatic defeat

In La Crosse Hawley’s masterful pitching couldn’t overcome two costly errors as Freeport edged the locals 3 to 2 at the La Crosse street park. Hopkins impressed with a strong throw from center, while the crowd of about two thousand witnessed a pitchers’ duel turn on a late miscue by La Crosse.

la Crosse la Crosse Street Hawley Pinks Freeport Pink Hawley Pink” Hawley Dodge Scott

Beloit rallies past Wausau in 8-4 league win

Beloit beat Wausau 8 to 4 before a large Beloit crowd on May 22 as Vogt stole the show with base running and Atkin’s all around play. Oshkosh topped Green Bay 7 to 3 in a rain affected game filled with costly errors in Green Bay. Wittenberg defeated Clintonville 6 to 3 behind strong pitching and solid defense.

Beloit Wis Vogt Atkin Wausaul Oshkosh Green Bay Wilson Charles Carlisle Indian College

La Crosse Defeats Tomah In Fast Baseball At Tomah Grounds

In a lively game at Tomah yesterday the La Crosse team defeated the strong Tomah squad despite their expected prowess. Pitchers Kohn and Smith faced tight opposition as bases on balls and wild pitches influenced the action.

la Crosse Tomah Kohn Smith Nelson Burke Swan National Bank Nationals State Bank W. A. Thompson Bartl Ascelin Cilley Ruggles Kurtenacker

Campbellsport Defeats Kewaskum 5 to 2 in Wisconsin

Campbellsport beat Kewaskum 5 to 2 in a May 22 Wisconsin game with Yankow and Hasting for Campbellsport and Taylor and Zettle for West Bend. La Crosse Athletics defeated Tomah 8 to 4 at Tomah on May 22 with Tomah’s Schmidt and Wilson opposing La Crosse’s Kohn and Warner.

Decorah Kinsman Campbellsport Kewaskum Wis Yankow Hasting Taylor Zettle West Bend la Crosse Athletics Tomah Schmidt Wilson la Crosse Kohn Warner

Miss Harriet Curtis in British Championship golf team lineup

The American contingent for the British championship includes Miss Georgiana Bishop Miss Frances Griscom Miss Margaret Curtis Miss Harriett Curtis Miss Emily Lockwood Miss Molly Adams and Mrs Samuel with possible additions. Planned by Mrs Griscom the trip follows invitations from Miss Adair and Miss Dodd, amid strong advocacy for women's golf in the country.

Georgianna Bishop Frances Griscom Margaret Curtis Harriett Curtis Emily Lockwood Molly Adams Samuel Griscom Adair Miss Dodd

Riot at Twenty-styg street bursts into violence

Miss Margaret Curtis was shot dead during a riot at Twenty-styg street and Princeton avenue. Wounded were Joby Williams and George Wig, both non-union teamsters, Peter Nolan, a policeman, and others. A second clash at Thirty-first and LaSalles streets left William Green and Charles Allison, both Black, beaten as police dispersed the mob.

John Genery Nolan Engstrand Thirty-first LaSalles William Green Charles Allison

Mechanic Finds 23-Cent Coin in Horse’s Shoulder

Chicago May 22 William Yeager a Marshall Field driver and crew suspect a freak caused a 23 cent piece to lodge in a horse he cares for at the firm barns The man operated to remove the coin from the horse’s shoulder in an abscess and retrieved the token from the wound

Chicago William Yeager Marshall Field & Co Yeager

Excursion Tickets to Interscholastic Meet at Madison

Excursion tickets to the Interscholastic Meet and Declamatory Contest at Madison Wisconsin via the Northwestern Line will be sold at reduced rates for trains arriving at Madison on May 26 and by noon May 27, return until May 29 inclusive. Apply to agents Chicago Northwestern Ry.

Madison Wis Chicago & Northwestern Ry

Half Rates to Annual Meeting German Baptist Brethren

Excur sion tickets will be sold at one fare for round trip May 31 to June 2 inclusive with favorable return limits. Apply to agents Chicago & North Western Ry. Bristol Tennessee line via Northwestern Line.

German Baptist Brethren Bristol Tennessee Northwestern Line Chicago & Northwestern Ry

Very Low Rates to Niagara Falls Shrine Travel Offer

Very low rates to Niagara Falls New York on June 17 18 and 19 with favorable return limits on a count of Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. Apply to agents Chicago Northwestern Ry.

Niagara Falls N. Y

Very Low Rates to Toronto sion Tickets Sold

Very low rates to Toronto Ontario on all four days June 18 19 21 and 22 with favorable return limits for delegates to the Triennial Convention International Sunday School Association. Apply to agents Chicago Northwestern Ry.

Toronto Northwestern International Sunday School Association Chicago& Northwestern

Teamsters Strike Deepens As Walkout Expands

May 22 Chicago federation of labor meeting with Gompers and officials backed a fund to support the continuing strike. The Teamsters' Joint Council rejected a provision that drivers for express companies be laid off, warning that troops may be needed to preserve peace as the strike broadens.

Chicago Federation of Labor Samuel Gompers Teamsters Teamsters’ Joint Council Teamsters’ Union Express Barrett

Riots Risk Prompting State Aid Warned Official

An official warns that escalating unrest could force seeking military help. If the strike spreads further, the speaker says they will need the governor’s assistance to restore order and manage trouble. The statement signals potential state intervention if civilian measures fail.

Lumbermen and Team Owners Face Imminent Strike

The strike by the Lumbermen's Association and Team Owners' Association threatens to halt deliveries as about 2,000 unionized lumber drivers and 8,000 teamsters may walk off next week. Employers demand an open shop, non union crews, and reinstatement of only lawfully clean workers while banning union insignia.

Lumbermen’s Association Unen Team Owners’ Association Express Company Otn

Crusade Against Black People Sparks Fatal Street Attack

A violent incident on the south side left 9 year old Enoch Carlson dead after bullets struck during a clash involving Black residents and aggressive crowds. Police describe the scene as a targeted attack amid public safety concerns and ongoing tensions.

Alfalfa by Irrigation in Yellowstone Valley Montana

Lands irrigated and suited for alfalfa offered for sale west of Billings Montana. Soil ranges from gumbo to loam and yields per acre shown for alfalfa, hay, cattle and sheep. Obtain Series C302 from Northern Pacific irrigation district office in St Paul Minnesota.

Yellowstone Valley Billings Mont Northern Pacific C. W. Mott General of Motion St. Paul Minn

Excursion Tickets to Milwaukee Via Northwestern Line

Excursion tickets to Milwaukee via the Northwestern Line will be sold June 16 to 22 inclusive with notable return limits on account of the Biennial Meeting of Modern Women. Apply to agents Chicago Northwestern Ry.

Milwaukee Northwestern Chicago Northwestern Ry

Very Low Rates to St Louis via the Northwestern Line

Curtain of travel offers cut rates to St Louis and to Mt via the Northwestern Line. Excursion tickets will be sold September 13 to 22 inclusive, limited to May 24, inclusive, on account of National Baptist anniversaries. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western.

St. Loui National Baptist Chicago & North

A Truth Spoken Many Times

An advertising contract with The Tribe is described as a good investment in a repeating claim echoed across multiple pages. The text emphasizes ongoing value and reliability of the business arrangement, suggesting long term returns for the sponsor.

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