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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1922
Page
1
Mrs. Adolph Bevery who wounded children is declared insane and sent to Mendota State Hospital. Findings by physicians say she must be deemed sane to be eligible for release while court weighs the case.
A farmers meeting is planned at Campbell Hall next Wednesday. Attendees include local county officials and residents to discuss agricultural practices and community issues.
L Crosse hosts a second community Christmas opening drawing thousands to Main Street. Crowds gathered after seven, lights at eight created a festive glow, with store displays, price hunts, and a moving band. The event kept streets busy past ten, kickstarting Saturday’s shopping.
Rose Palen received a divorce after a contested case in which alimony of 875 per month was ordered. The suit cited accusations of spousal strife, harsh language, and alleged improper behavior by Palen, including associations with unnamed partners and social venues. The proceedings noted Palen failed to appear, with the court setting a 1000 settlement and related legal actions described along with references to other divorce cases in the record.
George Sato of Japan delivers a brief talk during the Y.M.C.A. morning session, urging education and Christian civilization. He reviews Japan’s history, Western influence, and the need for Christian awakening as Japan advances.
Mrs Frances Jablowick aged 40 or 41 and her 15 year old daughter Pelagia were struck at the Liberty Street crossing by a Milwaukee switch engine around 6 20 am while walking to Lorthard Tobacco. No watchman on duty at the crossing. Mrs Jablowick mother of ten children died instantly.
In Green Bay Wisconsin hundreds gathered for the funeral of a bride who died from burns on her wedding day. The ceremony drew more than 1,400 mourners as family and friends remembered the bride and the couple’s plans.
Mrs L L Dickinson resigns after about five years as secretary of the Antigo Association of Commerce. She was the only woman holding such a position in Wisconsin and did notable work, including developing a complete credit bureau. Shipments from Lake Superior for the sea just closing total 58 020 530 tons, with 1921 total 1 494 069 tons. Escanaba shipments may reach four million tons.
The new movement organized as the Progressive Bloc in Congress aims to be legislative not political. Senator La Follette and Rep Huddleston led a public conference with over 100 congress members and leaders to craft a cooperative legislative program through a nonpartisan, then clarified as non-political, effort.
Attorneys for both sides reached a settlement in the Hatch suit against Dad Carry and Jones. Amounts discussed place losses around 1500 to 2000 dollars with specifics kept private. Court proceedings concluded with jurors excused and no further action after the settlement was announced.
A Madison couple elopes after a troubled week, with the girl and Madison youth disappearing by rumored car and a search under way in Winwis. Police are seeking the pair as a warrant is sworn for an arrest related to a car theft with fake insurance.
The twentieth annual Older Boys conference drew about 440 delegates from various towns and cities, with leaders urging service to the state. Lowell Franisehi presided as the opening session began Friday afternoon at the Congregational church.
A rare South American marmo monkey, valued at over 200 dollars, delighted La Crosse residents last evening as it wandered the Christmas opening. Attended by a Wag Man’s troupe, the playful creature attracted many townsfolk and sparked astonishment among the parade crowd while searching for Santa Claus.
The Rev M J Bieber of Minneapolis spoke to visitors in La Crosse urging them toward Christian service and the ministry. He urged better leadership from future professionals and stressed Bible belief while criticizing materialism and urging workers to pursue faith based careers.
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