Freshmen Run Wild in Madison Class Rush Injuring Four Sophomores
Four sophomores were injured in a Madison class rush as freshmen overwhelmed the upperclassmen by the lake. Archie Dean, Walter Nichol, Albert Thompson, and Arthur Gafke suffered injuries from punches, kicks, or falls with Dean leading a hazing incident. Upperclassmen controlled the scene and moved injuries to care facilities.
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Madison
Wis
Archie Dean
Eau Claire
Young Men's Christian Association
Walter H. Nichol
Marinette
Albert T. Thompson
Menominee
Mich
Arthur Gafke
Oregon
Young Men’s Christian Association
Dean
Freshies
Nichol
Thompson
Esch Named On Church Committee In Wisconsin Mission Work
Oshkosh Wisconsin October 4 John J Esch congressman from La Crosse was named to the committees on universities at the Congregational church annual convention. Other officers and committee members were elected amid calls for renewed missionary effort in Wisconsin.
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Esch
Oshkosh
Wis
John J. Esch
la Crosse
The
Congregational Church Today
C. D. Rosa
Committee On Universities
Beale
Milwaukee
William Crawford
Mazamanie
E. G. Updike
Madison
J. J. Esch
Beloit
Luther Davies
H. H. Jacobs
Labor Committee
Henry Stauffer
L. H. Kellar
Wisconsin Home Missionary Society
Congregational Association
Homer W. Carter
G. R. Levitt
J. O. Myers
Wauwatosa
M. T. Dill
Prescott
C. M. Blackman
Whitewater
G. R. Leavitt
W. M
Congregation Association
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Day at Beaver Dam Draws Thirty Five Thousand
Mil waukee day at Beaver Dam fair drew about 35000 people on Thursday with Mayor Becker of Milwaukee delivering a Good Roads address. In Depere drizzling rain 3000 attended the fair of the Onedin Indians. Police in New London arrested four men wanted for attempted murder and burglary at Antigo. In Tomah a railroad crossing watchman was killed when struck by a switch engine as his son operated the engine. Sheriff Roberts hunts blind pigs in Racine County. In Watertown two Milwaukee men were arrested for theft of a watch from a Gunderson livery stable office. watch recovered. The state board of control granted parole to Edward Ontko, jailed for burglary in Racine in 1905. In Eau Claire John Jarver’s body was found in Chippewa river with a farewell note in his pocket.
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Beaver Dam
Wis
Milwaukee
Becker
Tomah
William Roeken
Milwaukee Road
Roeken
William Roeken, Jr
Racine
Roberts
Watertown
Ben Hopkins
Fred Thrains
Gunderson
Hopkins
Madison
State Board of Control
Edward Ontko
Waupun
Eau Claire
John Jarver
Chippewa River
Cashton Ends Season With Two Wins Over Fort Snelling
Cashton football season ends with a two game baseball sweep over Fort Snelling. Saturday’s game was a slugfest 16 to 4 behind Smith’s pitching. Sunday Cashton won 3 to 2 with Babcock allowing only two hits. Team disbands citing poor finances but claims state semi pro championship. Local society notes include an Oct 4 high school literary program and various town visits to La Crosse and Sparta.
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Cashton
Minn
Fort Snelling
Smith
Cavalry
Dr. Barlow
Sparta
Babcock
la Crosse
LeRoy Halenberg
Herman Barth
William Marx
Joseph Graw
Chas. Nate
Meloma
H. O. Proctor
Viroqua
John L. Johnson
Chas. Gruber
Ben Brown
Literary Society of
Cashton High School
Golden wedding joy and small town notices in Cochrane
Miss Palma Rohrer visits from La Crosse to Cochrane for the weekend and returns to work after. Funeral attendance draws Mr Jno B Hofer and Wm Huth to Alma. Inter-State fair attendees Gaab and Stein plus Cecelia Gaab visit La Crosse. Waumandee teens attend a local dance. Mrs Kruer departs to Montana for a new job. Henry Florin injures two fingers in a corn binder and seeks medical care.
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Palma Rohrer
Toland
la Crosse
A. Rohrer
F. Schipsstein
Chris. Prader
Alma
Duff
Marshland
Wis
Mat Hanson
St. Paul
Tana
Henry Florin
Waumandee
Fomainville
Local Notes From Onalaska and Nearby Visits
Mrs F T Whitbeck and her daughter traveled to Cokato Minnesota to visit her husband employed at a canning factory. Mrs Christopherson visits St Paul this week. A Milbright bought a car last week and learns to drive. Mrs Omstead returns to Green Bay after weeks with relatives. The L S S will hold a dinner at Woodman hall on Thursday Oct 3. Mr and Mrs Leon arrive on the Milwaukee from Austin to visit relatives. Mrs James O Russell and Mrs Nathan Cross depart for St Charles for a short visit.
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F. T. Whitbeck
Cokato Minn
Christopherson
St. Paul
A. Milbright
Dr. Omstead
Green Bay
Woodman Hall
James O. Russell
Sand Lake
Nathan Cross
St. Charles
Minn
Northwestern
Russell
Leon
Milwaukee
Austin
Disliked Person Delays Charity Duty
A man refuses a charitable deed, delaying the obligation due to displeasure with the person urging the act. The situation highlights social tension between private motive and public generosity.
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Kersey
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Oxford
Peter Newburg
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Mattie Hoffland
Soldiers’ Grove
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W. F. Lindemann & Co
Chas. E. Butters
Edward S. Sherman
O. C. Weeden
Stark
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Kansas
Olive Watson
DeSoto
Geo. Davenport
Bessie Potts
M. D. Chase
LaFarge
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Irene Suttle
Lancaster
C. H. Tate
J. Hockenberg
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