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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1905

Page

2

North La Crosse Baseball Team to Reedsburg Three Day Trip

The North La Crosse squad leaves today for Reedsburg in Sauk county Wisconsin to play three days Sunday Monday and Tuesday. Lineup includes Carroll as catcher Nagle as pitcher Squires at first Long at second A Carey at short Roher at third William Miller in right McLindon in center and Sidney Jacques at left field or pitcher Strauss as substitute. Also notes Miss Ida Boyer visiting Bangor and Prof L H Schneller returning from Coon Valley.

North la Crosse Reedsburg Sauk County Wis Carroll Nagle Squires Long

Doctor's Horse Balks at Auto in Caledonia Street Incident

Dr A M I Kinear's horse frightened by a new Gund auto on Caledonia Street near Brakke's drug store. It dragged the post and broke the carriage shafts before stopping. Walter Rice restrained the frightened horse as Gund's chauffeur freed it. Dr Kinear found the animal lame after walking it.

Dr. A. M. I. Kinear Caledonia Brakke Logan and Caledonia Streets Walter Rice Gund Dr. Kinear Logan Street

North Side Briefs: Rask Visits Father in City

Louis Rask of Schenectady New York is in the city to spend several weeks with his father Peter Rask. The note indicates a family visit with no further details on events or dates.

Louis Rask Schenectady New York City Peter, Rask

Frosty Morning Slips Ride From New Lisbon to Tunnel City

Trainmen report heavy frost along the line from New Lisbon to Tunnel City with white slippery walks. Local farmers who planted crops are expected to suffer significant losses from the cold.

Milwaukee New Lisbon Tunnel City

Foresters to Hold Special Hop and Meeting

The Independent Order of Foresters will hold a special meeting this evening in Fjelstad hall at Caledonia and St Paul streets. After the meeting they will serve refreshments and hold a social hop. Members are asked to bring several friends.

Milwaukee Independent Order of Foresters Fjelstad Hall Caledonia and St. Paul

Blinston Wins Contract for La Crescent School Building

W H Blinston awarded the contract to construct the new combined high and district school at La Crescent. Schulz Sash and Door Co will furnish all mill material for the project on the north side.

W. H. Blinston la Crescent The Schulz Sash and Door Co

Milwaukee Couple Married in Jail

A Milwaukee woman Clara Knauber, living at 27 Island avenue, wed George Freenor in the county jail at Waukesha with Justice Milo Mucklestone presiding. Freenor, awaiting trial for alleged extortion of $235 from a Waukesha girl, reportedly forced the victim to stay in a locked room for hours. Sheriff William Kunz and a deputy acted as ushers and best man as the couple wed behind bars after a brief, urgent request for a license and special judge approval.

Milwaukee Clara Knauber Island Avenue Waukesha Milo Mucklestone George Freenor Freenor Miss Knauber D. S. Tullar William Kunz

Couple Returns from Railway Conductors Convention

Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Doudy and Mrs. J. L. Dodge returned from Portland Oregon after attending the Order of Railway Conductors convention. They were away about three weeks and visited several notable places along the travel route.

C. W. Doudy J. L. Dodge Portland Ore Order of Railway Conductors’ Convention

Wisconsin Legislature Eyes Busy, Short Final Session

Madison May 26 Final adjournment of the Wisconsin legislature near June 10 or 14 is urged by the joint committee on claims. They propose daily sessions until adjournment and quick reporting of all bills by next Wednesday. Key items include state university appropriations, a capitol building plan with $660 000 immediate funding for the west wing, and a movement to relocate the capitol. The Stevens bill on capitol location and debates over railroad penalties and a telephone rate bill are also noted.

Madison Wis Joint Committee On Claims State University Senate Hatten Capitol Assemblyman Potter Committee On Capitol Stevens Committee On Claims State Park Dane County Thomas Bell Trust

Chicago Strike Fails to Enflame City as Troop Call Fails

Chicago May 2 A strike shows limited spread with few disturbances. Mayor and police seek avoid troops while 1,000 more men hoped for by officials. A black belt assault on Ruth St John leaves her ill and memory hazy. Shea faces jail after defying master in chancery. Several suspects, including Charles Tyler and Frank Smith, remain jailed with $800 bonds unpaid.

Chicago Fairbanks Express Newark Senator Platt Shea Kobhisaat Ruth St. John Charles Tyler Roy Frank Smith

Very Low Rates to United Commercial Travelers' Meeting

Excursion tickets to Oshkosh Wisconsin via the Chicago and Northwestern Line offered for June 8 and 9 with return until June 12. Tickets apply through agents. Go to the Bijou tonight.

United Commercial Travelers Oshkosh, Wis Northwestern Chicago & Northwestern Ry

Hearing postponed in Ruth St. John assault case at Richland Center

In Richland Center Wisconsin on May 26 the hearing for Charles Tyler and his two sons and Frank Smith, alleged assailants of Ruth St. John, could not proceed due to the girl’s condition. The hearing was postponed to next week, with police cautious on timing. Crowds gathered, some unrest noted, but no major trouble as William Tyler, the youngest, secured an alibi and was discharged.

Richland Center Wis Charles Tyler Frank Smith Ruth St. John William Tyler Bethe

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