Wisconsin Washington Contested Recess Shapes Senate Action
The Wisconsin delegation, led by Senator Hobie and Representative Nelson, heads home as Congress votes to recess until October amid tariff and revenue revision skirmishes. Debates over the Smoot amendment and the seven month embargo proposal reveal party lines and concerns about the pending conference report. The House passed interim credits up to 1,000,000,000 for key exports, shaping the final session before adjournment.
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Prcett Farrington
Shington
Congress
Wisconsin
Uley
Jobo
M. Nelson
Madison
Hans
Setttor
Robert Mo
Hobie
Senate
Sthunley
Smoot
Trah
Liv Longworth
Leoroot
Trinkly
Daing
House
Erriain
Tinroot
Ta Foliette
Leprout
Service Men Claim Hearings Set In Three Counties
Serial hearings by the Clean-up Squad of the war risk insurance bureau open Monday in La Crosse with 200 ward submissions. Claims from La Crosse men heard Monday. those from Monroe Vernon and Juneau counties on subsequent days. The American Legion’s Commander Strehl says many claims seek compensation. Instructions outline hospitalization, evidence, and protest procedures for disallowances and awards.
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William C. Strehl
Th. Ble
Sehultx
Unien
la Crosse City
War Risk Insurance Bureau
la Crosse
Chamber of Commerce
Mon- Vernon
Juneau
Strehl
American Legion
Willam
Witte
Wiles
Thor
Bureau of War Risk Insumence
Washington
Am Ussard
Pita
TP Neons
Sun Mi
Davis claims forged notes in $600000 seizure case
Davis faces federal probe over seized personal notes tied to Charles French swindle. A letter on Diamond Portland Co. stationery, dated March 9, alleges Davis endorsed large sums to finance French’s ventures. Davis was arrested in Canton and released on bond. notes were moved through Cleveland and Chicago channels amid an ongoing investigation.
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Chicago
Pviderre
Cleveland
Canton
Charles V. Freich
John M. Clinnin
United States
Alome Davis
Colne
Diamond Portland Comént Company
Davis
Iveland
B. J. Couch
French
Securities Development
Kansas City
Moe
Kansas
Lawien
BD. Swan
Gharias Tawkins
W. €. Littleton
Consolidated Automoni N Company
Dayton
Minneapalis
Farthman
Littleton
Arawall
Lake Michigan
Want Park
Clinain
Bond
Minnexp
Harshman
Giteton
Official copy of German peace pact sent to Washington
Official copy of the peace treaty between Germany and the United States, executed by Lt. Friedrich Rosen and Elis Loring Dresel, was forwarded to Washington Saturday by a special courier. Also a Chicago report notes a ten story garage planned to house 1,000 cars, with 160 bays.
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Washington
Berlin
Germany
United States
Friedrich Rosen
Elis Loring Dresel
Chicago
Road Bulletin for Motorists No 21 Gring East to West
Road bulletin details road conditions across Minnesota routes from Salem to La Crosse and Dubuque area. Notes good or improving surfaces on Nos 27 12 11 380 33 and Brownville to Mokal detours. Mentions construction near West Salem La Crosse and sparse work on North Ridge and right of way patrol by Minnesota highway commission.
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Gring
Salem
Sparta
West Salon
la Crosse
Travil
Black River
Buick River
Gelesville
Viregua
Praire du Chien
Dubuque
Minnesota
Brownville Road
Mokal
Adonia
Tver
Minnesota Highway Commission
Mouille
North Ridge
God Candi- Gen
We Rona
Mister Farmer Has Job for This Man
A middle aged man from Dakota travels in a buckboard with his wife and daughter to La Crosse seeking work after his farm failed. He is a skilled farmer with a team and is vouched for by Social Service investigators. Contact Miss Helen Dyson at the Social Service Society offices in the city hall for leads.
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la Crosse
Dakota
Minnesota
Social Service
Helen Dyson
Social Service Society
City Hall
Government takes over ships awarded to steamship firm
New York reports charges that the United States Mail Steamship Company diverted about 1.2 million dollars in immigrant funds obtained for passage and related costs. After regaining possession by court order, the vessels are to be operated by a special committee pending a board decision on sale or transfer.
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Casker New York
United States
Casker
Shipping Board
Governmor
Cimpany
Lasker
Nermwit Staudard
Blaine Lays the Cornerstone for Beaver Home in Madison
Governor Blaine Saturday laid the cornerstone for the Beaver fraternal colony house in Madison Wisconsin. He praised the organization for supporting members through fraternal insurance and emphasized the role of fraternal bonds in human happiness and community strength.
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Blaine
New Beaver
Madison, Wise
Blaine Satirday
Hase
Unis
Sovernor
Five Jowans Killed As Train Hits Automobile
A wreck on a rural line left five Jowans dead when a car collided with an oncoming train near Davenport. Authorities report a wife and three children among the victims, with survivors notified by telegraph and messager.
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Altomobile
Davenport
Flarpe
Cleir
Rose Sing
Miners Demonstration Fades Amid War Dept Overreach
Charleston authorities and federal and state forces synchronized to quell a miners protest that fizzled as clashes subsided. Officers drew back to guard lines while Sheriff Boone County reported calm in his area. In Madison, a shooting wounded a grocer’s son, with doctors listing possible hand amputation and miners treated at local hospitals.
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Charleston
Mariet
Governon
Margiey
Mietigdaw
If. Hendhottz
Washington
War Department
Lorgan
Federn
Fuide
Parker
Williamson
Mingo Country
Welch
McDowall County
Don Chatin
Logan County
Istmen
Wa Sfare
Logan
Dar
Login
Ihi Tac
Bovan
Biair
Wil
Boone County
Rey
Madison
W. van Paul Curler
Danwilla
Will
Cunley
Infant Escapes Severe Injury After Street Accident
A ten and a half month old infant narrowly escaped serious harm when struck by a car on a Saturday evening near Rudolph Tempe Street. The vehicle, driven by Adolph Johnson, lightly struck the child as it attempted to cross the road, causing bruising to the head and shoulders.
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Rudolph Temp
Soul Wighrh Street
Judge Landis Favours Saturday Half Holiday For Labor
Chicago report states Judge K M Landis favored a Saturday afternoon half holiday for both shorers and employers in the building trades dispute while arbiter. No decision was announced. A separate item notes Frank Trall, a wealthy lumberman, escaping death after being struck by a train at an Island railroad crossing when another train approached from the opposite direction. he was dragged to safety moments before the last-bound passenger train struck him.
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Chicago
K. M. Landis
Thorens
Ileinots
Frank Trall
Mir
Robert Campbell
Labor Permits for Children at Dish School
Notices inform that boys and girls must obtain labor permits. See Miss Gintgen at the Dish school on Monday to Thursday from August 250h to Lent order for school release. For appointment or further information call 409. JOSEPTINE WNTGCEN, Supervisor of Attendance.
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AMD
Miss Gintgen
Dish
Joseptine Wntgcen
Time to Begin Definitive Discussion of British Terms Declares Press
The Irish negotiations have reached the point, as reflected by most papers, that declarations of principles should end and terms be bargained. British observers expect Sinn Fein to negotiate dominion terms while maintaining the claim to independence, with Ulster hardening stance and Belfast papers opposing concessions. Lloyd George urges immediate talks, warning that prejudice and division could spark civil war if Ireland is forced beyond the bounds of self-government.
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Ondon
Association Press
Rt F
Weapers
Thiry News
Manchester Guardian
Sinn Fein
Lloyd George
Lamonn de Valera
Trisimen
Sino Fein
Efticult
de Valerats
Ireland
Scamas
Nossibia
Ipa
New Statesman
Labor Movement
Iet Aod
Srs
Tesh
Treland
Ulster
Great Britain
Belfast
Dix
Lloyd Georgs Xel
Dom
Barnsley
William Sutherland
Minster
Mix Fountain
England
LJ Thal
Mistoce
Loyd
Ay Coree
Thebsis
Sigca
Bin
de Valera
Linyd George
Govdenins
Cain
Trelanh
TAX LEGISLATION PRECEDES TARIFF ON CAPITOL HILL
Senate finance committee moves to begin actual consideration of the house revenue bill while tax measures dominate agenda. Chairman Penrose expects submission to the senate as Congress reconvenes September 21. Hearings on tariff topics continue next week focusing on agricultural items with limited farm group participation and no immediate hearings on tonnage legislation. The house debate on lumber tariffs reemerged with opposition to rough cedar mahogany and telegraph pole duties.
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Ashington
Senate Finance Committee
House
Senate
Penrose
Finance Committee
Three Votes Cast in Plainfield Special Election
In a Saturday special election in Plainfield three votes were cast to annex the Plainfield district to the Illinois Farm. L A Hartsong was named judge and Mrs Hartsong clerk, counting ballots cast by herself her husband and Edward Strong an employee of the farm. The move aims to allow two Hartsong children to attend Plainfield school.
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Plainfield. NL
Imu
L. A
Fifty Die in Train Wreck Near Rome
Fifty persons are reported killed and many are seriously injured when a passenger train collided with a freight train ten miles from Rome on Saturday. The passenger train was returning from a seashore resort.
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Rome
Presbyterian Service Speaker at First Church
Rev Wim G Trower of St Paul will address the First Presbyterian church at 11 a m Sunday The Tables Aid Society opens its fall season with a meeting at Miss Brant’s home 296 South Fifth Street Thursday afternoon
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Presbyterian Service
Wim. G. Trower
St Paul
First Presbyterian
Il A. m
Tables’ Aid Society
Miss Brant
South Fighth Street
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Peek
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Xpison
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Preur
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QQUAD
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