Tenth Ward Team Wins Championship in Ward Football Match
The Tenth Ward beat the Fifth Ward 15 to 5 at Summit grounds in a ward school championship game. E Cabat starred with a 35 yard kickoff return and two touchdowns. The matchup included listed players from both wards with Cabat leading the Tenth Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WARD
Summit Grounds
E. Cabat
Fifth Ward
Larsen
Cabat Burns O
T. C
F. Allen Abnet
Cabat Gleason
Maxwell Allen
L. G
McGoveran
Brakeman Hurt Near Weaver After Bar Gives Way
Milwaukee road brakeman L Mayo of Minneapolis lost a portion of his foot in a Weaver accident on extra freight No 72. A grab bar pulled free as he climbed a car, throwing him under wheels. He was taken to Winona General Hospital where four toes were crushed and an operation performed. Mayo faces lifelong limp but expects no serious complications unless infection or other issues arise.
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Weaver
Minnetska
Winona
Mayo
Brakeman Climbs for Signal Struck by Bridge
William Clark a Milwaukee Road brakeman on the River Division narrowly escaped serious injury yesterday at La Crosse yards. While on top of cars near the Rose Street bridge he ducked to pass under but rose to view a signal, was struck by the bridge, bruised yet clung to the car and avoided a fall under the wheels.
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William Clark
River Division
Milwaukee Road
Hts
la Crosse
Clark
Rose Street Bridge
Engines Collide On Side Track In Morning Collision
Sunday morning engine No. 949 pulling passenger train No. 3 collided with switch engine No. 1116 on a side track. The impact stove in the tank as 1116 failed to clear the main line. Engineer Snyder believed the switch engine would move and only braked near impact.
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Snyder
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Events
Mr and Mrs W T Clay attended Mr Thomas funeral in La Crosse and visited with Mr and Mrs F N Allen. Olive E Young of Milwaukee visits Miss Sadie Allen. Lars Dyle visiting Ferryville. D Miller to Red Wing for a few days. Oscar Olson returns from Minneapolis after the football game. F H Goyette and J W Winters hunting trip. Tenth Ward Juniors beat Onalaska Juniors 15 to 5. Mrs W Caneen to Minneapolis. Mrs R Combellie back from Winona anniversary. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs P Casberg 1519 Kane. Mrs F Pierre hosts Ladies Sewing Society ME church. Mrs L J Marshall leaves for Galesville.
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W. T. Clay
la Crosse
Thomas
F. N. Allen
North Side
Olive E. Young
Milwaukee
Sadie Allen
Lars Dyle
Ferryville
Wis
D Miller
Red Wing
Oscar Olson
Minneapolis
F. H. Goyette
J. W. Winters
Tenth Ward
Onalaska
W. Caneen
Caledonia Street
R. Combellie
Winona
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
North Presbyterian Church
P. Casberg
Kane Street
F. Pierre
George Street
Ladies Sewing Society of
L. J Marshall
Woodstreet
Galesville
Sparta Man Hurt In Fall At Central School
E. Y. Johnson, janitor at Central School in Tomah, injured after a heavy flower urn toppled on him, breaking his shoulder and cutting his head. He dragged himself upstairs to call for aid. no one was in the building during the incident. Miss Mabel Huschka of Sparta, Beloit College student, narrowly escaped blindness from a chemical explosion at Beloit College. The blast burned her face and arms and she is recovering with scars but likely to regain sight. Sheriff Hillard pursued a bank robber in Grand Rapids. the fourth suspect was not the man. The hearings for Clements and Barry are upcoming. A man dubbed Billy the Lunatic, captured in Sparta, was sent to Mendota by Monroe County authorities. He gave the name Bill Sanguine in a sane moment, then became irrational. The case lacks clear identity or asylum origin.
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Sparta
Wis
E._ Y. Johnson
Tomah
Mabel Huschka
Beloit College
Miss Huschka
Hillard
Grand Rapids
Warrens
Clements
Barry
Doxrud
Mendota
Billy the Lunatic
Martin J. Holmes
Monroe County
Bill
Funeral of Child This Afternoon
Infant child of James Powell of Houston dies Friday evening. Remains at D. Furgesson place for funeral at 2 PM at Caledonia M E church. Interment at Oak Grove cemetery. William Dwyer in charge.
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James Powell
Houston
D. Furgesson
Caledonia M E
Oak Grove Cemetery
William Dwyer
Real man stands out among a thousand, true to self
A concise reflection on individuality, asserting that a genuine man remains true to himself even when surrounded by many. The line emphasizes inner integrity and personal authenticity over conformity.
George McConnell Wins Bet Over Paint Jury
The Ninth ward boss George McConnell wins a paint bet. The loser must supply the paint for the winner and McConnell confirms he furnished the paint for his own home. The remark notes a thirst for knowledge among his boys and compares it to public school teaching.
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George McConnell
Mr. McConnell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tommy Brown
Browning
LA Crosse Tribune
Rose ST
R. P. Stanton G. F. Schweigert
A. North Side
Co IL
Winona Hospital
Rose ST. Bridge
Thomas & Eberhart Coal Co
Rose Street
Wall Street
Northside
Pierce
Sanenbeer
Dr. Pierce
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
R. V. Pierce
M. D
Main Street
Buffalo
N. Y
la Crosse Theatre
George McConnel
Nelson
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