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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1921
Page
9
Local job notice seeks boys aged 12 and over for delivery routes and printing room work. Openings include hand compositor, linotype operator, typesetter, and various machine operators. Also seeks cash buyers and selling staff with steady employment in Antigo, Wisconsin.
Legal notice from Preston village council regarding paving and curb improvements on Main Street and Pai Street, with bid details, deposits, and contractor requirements. Includes bid deadlines, contract conditions, and final acceptance by the Council. Also notices for public works in La Crosse Wisconsin, including sale of bonds and public hearings on probate matters.
A garbled but dense legal notices item from La Crosse County outlines probate action for Minnie Wighing estate with Jan J Salsas administrator and a court hearing on September 1, 41921 at 10 am. It also covers bankruptcy procedures for Barton Eins, and details about a Chicago Milwaukee Saint Paul Railway Company crossing license for Lee and Bleek Noane subdivisions in La Crosse. The document lists official actions by the County Judge and city officials, with dates, locations, and procedural notes for creditors and claimants.
Mrs W McKenzie aged 103 a Bangor resident since 1851 died Wednesday morning after a stroke. Funeral planned for Friday at 2 pm in Bangor with burial in Tangier. Survived by three daughters, Mrs A Newton and Mrs Emmi McKenzie of Tangier and Mrs F Jones of Reaver Minnesota, plus a son.
Fragmented report from Atlantic City notes Ny Tran dead, with women workers pressing the federation to admit them as members with full privileges. Delegates urged immediate action to grant women membership under the federation, aligning with international labor bodies amid ongoing debates on women’s rights within unions.
An Iowa town report describes a socialist speaker being disrupted by Salvation Army supporters in Mason City. Police denied protection, and the park appearance drew crowds as drums drowned out the address. Several protesters were restrained, and the speaker later left in a vehicle. questions linger about authorization.
In Sheboygan Wisconsin seven of thirteen liquor cases were dismissed, with Judge Azevers granting motions as state agents joined court in Fond du Lac. The fifth and sixth dismissals occurred in two other related cases involving alleged illegal possession of licensure and a defendant’s relation to the defense. Separate livestock and market notes follow, detailing U.S. Bureau of Market receipts and regional prices for cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep across Chicago and Colorado markets.
Wheat prices showed some steadiness after a morning of higher bids as export sales boosted demand. Officials pegged December futures around 270,000 bushels in progress with May options discussed and a varied mix of September and December quotes.
Stock market opening shows mixed signals with several major issues edging down while a few rails and industrials hold steady. Notable declines include leading names such as Mexican Petroleum and American International amid calls for cautious trading as investors weigh earnings and commodity trends.
Oscar MLAIN obtained a divorce from Catherine McLain after a sequence of four suits filed by both spouses. The court found cruelty, inhuman treatment, and desertion as grounds, ordering a $1,000 settlement. The McLains had lived separately in a double house on Vine and Time streets as witnesses testified to repeated conflicts and assaults.
Cleveland O tie chief executives of five railroad transportation labor organizations met with their executive committees and officers to finalize a strike ballot. The nationwide vote will be mailed early next week to about 409000 active members as a referendum on wage cuts and conditions following a 12 42 percent cut in mailway wages by the US labor board.
O J Swan of the Northern Hartwood Manufacturers' association reports improving lumber sales in Wisconsin. A Milwaukee gathering reviewed ways to improve stacking and drying efficiency. Milwaukee Madison and Wausau show the most activity while Oshkosh and other areas remain quieter.
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