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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1923

Page

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Grave of Allen McPhee Found Empty as Sailstad Case Advances

Superior Wis grave opened after noon Thursday showed no body, while Napa Cal arrests unfold in arson and insurance fraud tale. Sailstad confessed to placing a body in a Lake Nebagamon cottage fire to claim $62,000 insurance. Authorities pursue extradition as coroner and sheriff prepare to question witnesses and recheck the McPhee remains.

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Weather Report Fragment From A Dated Page

A weather brief outlines regional conditions with mentions of temperatures and precipitation. The readable text hints at a forecast segment though details are incomplete.

Coolidge Recommendations On Tax, Wheat, and Rates

Coolidge backed tax reduction plans and foreign policy moves while disapproving soldiers bonus expansion. He urged freight rate reforms, warned that carrier consolidation failed, and favored government action if needed. He endorsed world court participation with reservations and rejected price fixing, wheat export subsidies, and tariff act revisions.

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Ford Democrats Split Over Third Party Challenge

Ford Democrats confront a split with a third party faction at a convention. Delegates discuss a possible independent or reformist candidate as the Ford camp faces internal dissent and competing campaigns. The piece notes party figures weighing prospects for a fourth party option and the response from allied supporters.

Ford Democrats Lial Ford Cube Vnjen Colegraph Operater Keenverg Ford Peele Deed Penterh Gress Devia Selertian Lng Enterecd Farier Duhorites Dueiess Uavn Havin

Untitled Stance on Autoists Reporting Incidents

A garbled legislative draft from Madison proposes autoists who strike a person report the incident to police. The text mentions officials and a council discussing penalties and procedures, but the fragmentary wording obscures specifics. No clear names, dates, or places are recoverable beyond Wisconsin origin and policy intent.

State to Finish Most of Concrete Paving This Year

State highway commissioners expect to complete most concrete paving in 193? with about 75 percent finishing by season end. A report from the commission says work progresses on several sections and a final summary will be prepared soon.

Committee Meeting Thursday Postponed In City Plans

Public notice states a committee meeting scheduled for Thursday has been postponed. The city clerk’s office notes the delay aligns with chamber endorsements and related city planning discussions.

Leesday Havening

Lenroot bill asks $20,090,000 to aid Germany

Washington report notes Senator Lenroot Republican of Wisconsin introduced a bill Thursday proposing an appropriation of $20,090,000 for Lae relief work in Germany. The measure aims to provide funded relief efforts within the European region during the period.

Germany Washington Ball Lenroot Wisconsin

Foreign Marines Seize Canton Customs Station

Foreign marines land in Canton seizing the customs house and taking machines, vessels Setevilie and Wampings among those involved. Reported by Maus Rong, with claims of preventing arms and customs interference. British commander-in-chief and San Yat-sen seen promising non interference as events unfold.

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Cornell May Be On Badger Grid List Next Season

Madison Wis Cornell is a latest possibility on the proposed football schedule for Wisconsin next year. Athletics director T E Jones confirmed the submission of a Cornell game plan to coach Gilmour Dabic, with no reply yet. The Cornell team is being lined up with other top elevens to secure a sectional attraction at Madison.

Madison Wis Cornell Wisconsin T. E. Jones Gilmour Dabic

GOOLIDGE BACKERS JUBILATING OVER DAKOTA TRIUMPH

DAVID LAWRENCE reports that South Dakota Republicans back Calvin Coolidge as Johnson’s contesting influence fades. The political mood shifts toward Coolidge as congress considers the president’s upcoming message and paths to party unity. Strong mentions of Hiram Johnson and intra party realignments shape anticipated moves in the White House era.

David Lawrence CP. Atington T. I Hiram Johnson Coolide Friends Jn. Amore Aie San Coolidge Cool- 1

Minnesota Woman Named Child Chief in Madison

Dr Cora and Alen Daviiuaidt efforts highlight a Minnesota woman appointed to lead a public health role in Wisconsin. She joins a network of nine health service providers under state oversight, with plans to enter private practice.

Madison Cora & Alen Davi Minn Wisconsin Tuildred Pracrley

Boy Scout Financial Campaign La Crosse 1923 notice

This local notice promotes the annual Boy Scouts financial and educational campaign for La Crosse Council Boy Scouts of America. It requests donations to support the budget through October 1, 1924, with pledges payable before July 1, 1924. It names the treasurer and emphasizes character building patriotism and citizenship training. The appeal notes 600 organized Boy Scouts and calls for mailed contributions.

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Run Guard Line At Fort Snelling With Liquor Loot

Fort Snelling Minnesota police were alerted after Jiquer Rieres allegedly drove a truck through Luard lines Wednesday night and took a haul of ale port liquor valued at LS Sud, including brandy and whiskey, with entry from a door.

Fort Snelling

Meier Reiman Cleared In Theft Case In Court

The court dismissed charges against Meier Reiman after prosecutors failed to connect him to the theft of a suite owned by Kala. Investigators traced copper wires to a local firm and connected a witness, Claral Tosty, to telephone company activity last summer. Remaining doubts led to the dismissal of the case.

Meier Reiman Meloy Metimen Nik Deater Regi Kate Wad Vale National Gauge & Repinment Company Ilo Badger Thite & Fur Company Pabeeman Ame Wott McGrath Rellian Claral Tosty Tost Reluian Brindle Reian Kala

Davis of Kansas Throws Hat Into Democratic Ring

The report notes Kansas figure Davis enters the Democratic scene in Great Bend. Governor Syms comments on readiness to contest the presidency if called, pledging to abide by trusted allies if pre nominating favors are sought.

Davis Kansas Great Bend Kas Asopiated Press

Wisconsin Bank Resources Increase Despite Striptency

An official statement shows Wisconsin state banks have rising resources despite curbs, with 847 banks reporting a total increase of 740,281.20 over three weeks and a 14 month gain of 36,995,829.75. Some sections faced restraining measures sending 10 banks into receivership during recent months.

Aradiqm Wis Wisconsin Courter of Broking

Crank Crook In For Thefts From Butter Merchants

Chicago reports Johnny Hartwell, famed for eccentric thefts, is jailed on charges of pilfering from till tills of butter merchants. Once linked to a string of crimes from false teeth to antique jewelry, he previously faced charges over the Ida Noyes collection at the Chicago Arts Institute and was paroled after an early Michigan conviction for stealing a stuffed alligator.

Chicago Johnny Hartwell Cook County Menos Flaskell Museum Ugg Hartwell Michigan Giellas Ida Noyes Chicago Arts Institute

Two Autos Recovered After City Theft Spree

Two cars stolen in Milwaukee were recovered on Wednesday. Louis Meir’s OW car, taken from a Silos garage, was found in Chicago after a two year search. Agnes Erickson's Cadillac coupe, stolen Tuesday night near Main Street, was abandoned six miles beyond Holmen. thieves had kerosene but could not drive the car, and it was towed for refueling. Police suspect the culprits headed toward the Twin Cities, with no arrests made.

Louis Meir Madison Street Agnes Erickson South Fifth Street Milwaukee Ows Meir Chicago Tris Milwauke Silos Ld Monnninger Main Street Holmen Midway

Barber Acquitted In Driving While Intoxicated Charge

John Teterson, a barber, was acquitted in police court on Wednesday afternoon of driving an automobile while intoxicated on November 21. The defense attorney Tartwell presented five witnesses but none could provide sufficient license to the jury. A related case against George Tharirlson for drunken driving will be heard Thursday at 2 o'clock.

John Teterson Barber Ender Tartwell Aefense Vily Erio Tohnson Ely Allorner George Tharirlson Nann

Boy Scout Drive Nears End as Work Continues

The Boy Scout financial campaign, though set to end at noon, may stretch several days as Rotary committees report varying progress. Some groups are unfinished, others have not reported, and many citizens remain solicited. overlooked residents are urged to fill in the paper’s blank at the top of the first page and send in their subscription.

Rotary Clan

Russian Air Board Touring Europe Factories

A Russian mission aided by unlimited credits tours major French aircraft plants and plans to inspect factories in England Germany and Italy to place large orders, per L Auto. The trip aims to evaluate production capacity and secure forthcoming purchases.

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