Labor threat is the labor up to elections report
Washington dispatch says organized labor is stirring with plans to influence the 1920 elections. Labor aims to back a Democratic majority in the House, limit Republican committee control, avoid the presidential race unless a candidate favorable to labor is named, and target unsatisfactory senators in local politics. House members fear repercussions as staffers watch records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
la Crosse Tribune
Washington, D. C
J. C. Welliver
Organized Labor
Congress
House
House of Representatives
Harvard Wins From Navy Crew in Severn Race
Harvard defeated Navy in a two mile Severn river race, finishing in 10:30 to 10:32. The contest, slow in time, featured a waiting start and favorable tide as Harvard chose to row upriver, yielding a dramatic spectacle for spectators. The finish occurred a few seconds after 4:45.
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
Harvard
Severn River
Navy
Severn
Whitecaps
Latonia Race Track Saved in Courts
Frankfort Ky April 24 The Latonia Agricultural Association that runs Latonia race track won its long battle with the city of Ionia. The Court of Appeals ruled the city cannot build streets through the race track. The city had claimed the property was dedicated to it but the court said no proper act followed to indicate intent to build streets.
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Frankfort
Latonia
Women as judges at Lexington debut in racing history
Lexington Ky April 24. The Kentucky association opened its spring race meeting before 3000 spectators with fine weather and track. Three outsiders won. Presiding judge Charles F Price was joined by Mrs John C Ten Eycke of New York and Mrs Henry Oliver of Pittsburg as associates for the first four races. Both women are descendants of notable generals, marking likely the first time women served as judges in American racing.
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Lexington
Kentucky Association
Charles F. Price
John C. Ten Eycke
New York
Henry Oliver
Pittsburg
John C. Breckenridge
James F. Robinson
High School Nine Defeats Track Team In Baseball Game
The regular High School nine outplayed the track team 10 to 4 on Hogan school grounds. M Novak led with 10 strikeouts, while J Dahlgren of the track team struck out six. Umpires were Prof. Wieland and Ben Brindley, with pitching changes by Rynning and Novak and field shifts by Tiedeman, Chamberlain, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hogan School
Mizh School
Mike No
Vak
F. Novak
Holbrook
Gage
Gilbertson
Dickens
Fowler
Walker
Tiedeman and Chamberlain
J. Dahlgren
Davis
W. Tourtellotte
E. Stavrum
A. Larson
R. Bradish
A. Dahlgren
Shaw
S. Stavrum
Rynning
Novak
Tiedeman
Chamberlain
Prof. Wieland
Ben Brindley
Death of Charles D. Munger in La Crosse
Charles D. Munger dies at 4 pm at his brother in law H F Forbes home 1199 South Seventh La Crosse from Brights disease Born 1858 Clayton Iowa ran a Tama Indiana dairy business later in La Crosse worked in commission and plumbing supply He leaves four Forbes brothers and a Cal father and was a member of Commercial Travellers and Knights of Pythias Funeral plans to be announced
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Charles D. Munger
H. F. Forbes
South Seventh Street
Bright
Mr. Munger
la Crosse Hospital
Clayton
Iowa
Tama
Hilton Bros
Boston
Ella Forbes
Cassville
Wis
la Crosse
Munger
Whittier, Cal
Kallaw
J. W. Forbes
Guy C. Forbes
B. F. Forbes
F. F. Forbes
The
Commercial Travel
Young Woman Dies at Home Near Hegg
Miss Bertha Herried daughter of Mr and Mrs N T Herreid died at her Blair area home near Hegg after a short illness. The 32 year old seamstress had returned home ill on Saturday and worsened rapidly. Strangulation of the bowels was the cause. Survived by brothers Theodore of Galesville Albert of La Crosse and two other brothers and two sisters. Funeral held at home with Rev Gulbrandson officiating. Hundreds attended and flowers graced the casket.
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Bertha Herrera
N. T. Herreid
Hegg
Miss Herried
Blair
Ceased
Theodore Herreid
Galesville
Albert Herreid
la Crosse
Gulbrandson
Forrest Given A Bad Beating In Baltimore Fight
In Baltimore on April 24 young Britt of the city delivered a heavy beating to Eddie Forrest of Philadelphia. The bout lasted about one and a half rounds with Britt chopping down Forrest. Forrest’s seconds threw up the sponge as police intervened to stop the contest at the Arena club.
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Broadway
Baltimore
Britt
Eddie, Forrest
Philadelphia
Forrest
Arena Club
Frogskin products linked to nurses and pockets
A fragment notes that frogskins, a type of leather, are used for nursing items and pocketbooks. The line is brief and lacks context or attribution, offering limited factual detail about origin, purpose, or source.
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M. Novak
Dahlgren
Doerflinger
Paris
Feminity
Chicago
Sherwood
Netboc
Children’s
Antrim
Team
Borax
Uneeda
Henz
Kieler
Park Brand
Regal Brand
Chapel Brand
Doerflinger’s
Deerflinger Store
Boys’ & Children’s Suits
REEEY
SFLA
Panama
Copenhagen
Gilbert Manufacturing Company
America
Deerflinger Clothing Store
Men&Young Chaps
Chas. D. Munger
Ers
Knights of Pythias
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