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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1921
Page
2
A long notice page lists upcoming services at Christ Church, St Peter's Episcopal, First Church of Christ Scientist, Reformed and Lutheran churches, Baptists, Rescue Mission, Evangelistic meetings, and Methodist and Presbyterian congregations. It describes Holy Communion, morning prayers, Sunday schools, choir enrollments, organ recitals, evangelistic tent meetings, and midweek Bible study.
Attorney General Morgan ruled Monroe County must support two elderly residents who moved to a private home in the county under an informal agreement. The deal set care at $500 and excluded hospital care, yet Morgan said residency in the county remained and state funding should cover needs like hospital treatment for one and care for the other.
Amid chaotic telegram errors a man sentenced for the murder of Tenjamin Senowe was granted a reprieve that proved false. The telegraph error revealed the governor had canceled the reprieve, and the prisoner died within minutes after execution.
Government reclaims over two hundred farms for service men to enter in early September. Priority goes to veterans with able-bodied service, with remaining claims opened later if needed. Farms are on the Nerth Piatee irrigation plan Wycominee and Shoshone prefects, with openings staggered from Sept 9 to a week later. Prehistoric River note adds a French engineer claim of ancient northward flow and prosperous settlements.
Metropolitan mourns the passing of Air Commodore oS. NL Stutiladd, Waklae a Uri ye a 1 BOP tmgh Uiisible god over Cardington as tributes pour in from military, civic, and cultural circles.
Madison Wis The statement by Merlin Fuller former secretary of state likens today s fight to enforce liquor laws against moonshiners to the Whiskey Rebellion. He says lawyers and the liquor press seek to dodge constitutional rights while urging strict action to end bootlegging and illicit alcohol traffic nationwide.
Four burglars bored four holes into the Triistel State Bank vault at Bristol Village before 4 AM Friday. A burglar proof lock halted the break in, and three men fled in an automobile after a four hour attempt. W A Upson, bank president, confirmed the incident and defense.
In Cleveland Ohio T H Rooke and Miss Princes McGavein were rescued from Lake Erie Friday after drifting for about 30 hours in a small open power boat. An acoust wild cutter picked them up following a distress telegram from a freighter that spotted the vessel. The pair, near collapse, had launched Wednesday night for a short lake ride when the engine died and wind carried them offshore.
Superior Wis The original warrants used by federal agents in Hurley leading to the arrest of 57 laborers are found in the Marcellon office of the court clerk and mailed to supervisor in Madison. District Attorney William Daugherty says the documents were located after delays and will be challenged as invalid if not properly issued.
The Evangelical Free Church at Winnebago and Fifteenth streets led by Pastor B A Jonassen starts Sunday regular services after ten revival meetings. Morning sermon on Christianity in harmony with the will of God. Sunday school at 2 Norwegians, English services at 10:45 and 6:45 led by Mrs Jonassen. Evening theme Why is Christianity at low tide today. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8. Come and hear. all are invited.
Two pilots, W. W. Johnson and Ray Kock, were killed when a ladder above their planes tangled during a practice for a county fair stunt. Pilot Ale Whorter suffered a broken leg and other injuries as the planes collided while spectators watched. The incident occurred near Mason City, as the trio attempted a synchronized act to entertain Minnesota fairgoers.
The American Legion posts honor Roy L. Vingers sergeant Co B 128th infantry killed in France with a full military funeral at Oak Grove cemetery. National Guard members will march in uniform and a firing squad and pallbearers who went over the top will participate under Capt. Rupp. Assembly at 1329 Farnam Street at 2 PM Sunday.
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