Cleveland Wins Bid for 1924 Republican Convention
The article reports Cleveland favored as the 1924 Republican National Convention site, overtaking Chicago after Chicago withdrew. It notes White House and party leaders’ involvement, with Cleveland seen as the practical choice and a potential memorial to Harding, while Des Moines San Francisco and Los Angeles were others considered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commie Fo Fe
Chia Ge
Cleveland
Chiteaka
Tucedus
Chicago
Javoland
Des Molins
San Francisco
Los
Goolidge
Steinpat
Joe White
Adams
National Committee
Upham
Ioam
Tota
Thad
Republican National
Ceveland
Assuranc
Bath
Firsy
Entean
Ds A Satnrisa
Adime
David Mulvaie
Aasas
Womba
Thompson
Ataa
Clevéland
Vrestint Harding
Ohta
Marlon
Presidentield
Tarvisnn
Hayes
Myhin
Texas
Burton
Mammoth Oly
Coont, Bowtt
Ah Expansote
Political tensions and fiscal fears in postwar Britain
The fragment discusses Britain's political strain as ministers push for expansion of the war effort and taxation. It notes Premier Bald, protests over balance of payments, and fears of a financial emergency. It mentions President Coolidge and the need for public clarity on fiscal measures amid parliamentary divisions.
Elks Bazaar Raises Large Sum for La Crosse Bath House
A La Crosse Elks community bazaar held November 1 raised 7104 dollars for a public bath house. The report lists receipts from article sales and auto sales etc and names numerous donors and contributors including Advance Bedding Co Atlantic and Pacific Stores Allen Hotel and many local merchants. The bazaar proceeds go toward the city bath house project with Elks and community shares noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Mncal Lodge No
la Crosse
la Crossy
Bern
Aml
Rae Buzany
Elis
Dagsar Committee
Stein
Advance Bedding Co
Atlantic and Pacific Stores
Allen Hatel
Jaek Avraham
Herman Afteldt
Wour &! Co
Feyer
Breron Ge
AL d
Brad Wd
Richa
Liltimery
Bentin Finetrie
Peetener
Bouller Gyneors
Burns
Stssie Babb
Hanitz
Jitt
Inun
Bougerke
Devine Grocere
Tete Garage
AL Dittman
Onemy Grocers
Engengs Cash Grove
A.lf Engelhard
Erickson Baking Vo TL
Fraser, Fields, Inc
Fox Broev
Brigg
Canson
van Tagine
Craa
Guntert Bros
Ininvet Canning Co
Miloff
Inter-State
Ol Ca
Wwe
D. Johlen & Sans ‘ Kruse Co
Skaller
Boor & Shoa Co
Liesenfeld
Linker
Langdon Meat
Lorine
Melvin Lakken
Prosar
Creeland
Creeland Cose Risques “Mesry
Tehran
Pine
Lavehstein
Liberty Candy Voy
Wat
Crnsee Tribime Co
Wm. le 'Yulion
Tat Minete Plumbing Supply
Cs. Tea Meee Daupelty
Tod Cros Botsievenrke
Kennon Paper Go
Lit Mygese Pris Cow Joinon's Millinery
John Kler
Mrivhow Bros
Marinello
Ninety Year Old L M Goddard Celebrates Birthday
L M Goddard, aged Ninety, one of La Crosse area’s oldest residents, marks a notable birthday milestone on October 2 as community members send well wishes and celebrate a long life.
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L. M. Goddard
la Crosse
L M Goddard recalls La Crosse dawn of 1880s and early days
L M Goddard at 1522 King Street recounts arriving in La Crosse sixty six years ago, meeting Albert Hirshheimer at the levee, starting work at a mill, and joining the commission business with Southard and Shepardson. He recalls the old jail on sand, a Bagley owned feed store, and the rough early days of a prairie town becoming a city.
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Levee
A. Hirshheimer
Tandigt
la Crosse
Albert Kitshheimer
Biree
L. M. Goddards
King Street
Lasi
Goddard
Ensport
Mr. Goddard
Hiram
Chicago
Dubuque
la Croq
Albert Hirshheimer
Southard & Sheperdson
Bagley
Southard
Market Square
Wisconsin Husband Confesses to Wife's Death
Paranoia deemed sane by alienists. Ray Tompkins confesses after hours of silent restraint. He strangled his wife under water in a Bloomington home before the body was found in a wooded area near Milwaukee eleven miles from the city. The case follows a pattern of mental distress and hospital observation, with detectives and physicians weighing the motive and timing amid a prior breakdown and mounting questions from the couple’s children.
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Wish
Lay ‘Tonpkins
Whitefish Ray
Erie
Dorothy
Robert
Tawipukhis
Lovgtae Bay
Milwaukee
Lnfar
Tompkins
Phil Weetfaal
George A. Shaughnessy
Bloomington
Clinton
Ind
F.C. Hindley
BB. Rowles
Toman
Coxe
Fred Holmes
Holmes News Service
Madison
Wis
Digit
O Bay Claire
Seven Miners Die in Kentucky Mine Blast Retrial
Seven miners are killed and six injured in a gas dust explosion at a Black Hawk coal mine on Cults Fork near Hazard Kentucky. The blast occurred Friday, trapping and injuring workers as teams battled to free the injured and extinguish flames.
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Kentucky
Azard, Ky
Nelson Indignation Over Cold Shoulder On Blog
Rep Nelson of Wisconsin led insurgents who blocked Speaker Gillett’s re election for two days. He vows more fight as Republicans redraw committee memberships amid party splits. Senate and House panels clash over assignments with insurgents seeking concessions before ratification.
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Ashington
Associated Press
House
Nelson
Wisconsin
Ifor
G Gillett
Republican Committee
Senate
Majority Committee On Committees
Alea
Democrata
Rulingo
Ark Walsh
Montana
Uotarwood
Anblana
J. Nelson
Woodrulf
Michigan
Ways and Means
Beele
Commerce
la Guarda
New York
Judiciary Committee
Peavey
Maklas Pousa
Tincher
Kanygag
Tokinson
Iowa
Rouse
Three Odd Fellows Lodges Consolidate in La Crosse
Three La Crosse Odd Fellows lodges consolidate into La Crosse Lodge No. 44 LOD OF. Oof. The grand lodge session will be in La Crosse in June 1924 with Rebekah Assembly visiting. Officers elected include G G Stanley, Ve G Ina W. Petar, secretary Paul Stahoney, treasurer Joseph Woolford.
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Odd Fellows
la Crosse
la Crosse Lodge
C. F. Oscars
Grand Lodge of
Tole Owing
X. G
Stanley Leo Krance
Inas W. Petar
Paul WW Stahoney
Joseph R. Woolford
C. J. Rtokke
Si Mendel
Frank U
Spurgeon Department
South Fourth
Grand Lodge of the Stake of
Wisconsin
Algo
Rebekah State
Eity
Depuy
D. T. Jones
Sparta
Grand Lodge
Paul YW. Mahoney
Brand
Mr. Mahonny
Erewd
Pnu
Rebekan Essembly
Knute Nelson Memorial Planned at Voss Norway
Plans to establish a memorial to late Minnesota Senator Knute Nelson at his birthplace Voss Norway were outlined in dispatches to the Norwegian legation. Funds will buy the Nelson farm house at Voss using subscriptions from Norwegians and Norwegian descendants in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knute Nelson
Voss
Norway
Washington
Minnesota
Nelson
United Buatesy
Woman Refuses to Discuss Sailstad Case in Wisconsin School
Mrs. Allan McPhee, widow of a man whose body was allegedly exhumed and burned, refuses to discuss the case at a Hillsboro area school room. She stands silent when questioned about grave reopenings and bones, while three Hillsboro men witness her refusal. The article notes her proximity to the Lake Nebagamon area and her teaching near town since last September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McPhee
la Grosse Tribune
Allan McPhee
Eau Claire
Maward J. Sailstad
Jen
Mrs. McPhee
Herview
Ivan Hrstman
Eastman
Stony Silence
Bartman
Sallstan
Sunshine Girl
de Soto
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Togs
Wahingenont
Taveland
Tohtamino Teleer
Onyenee Jateten
A. M. Brayton
Pall
Trishwin Ministry
Baldasbundes Taghind
Pais
Apne Leagiers
Peitty
Govert marOr
miNey
Gertinent
Sme
Eerdinge
Frendent Coolidge
Elks Bazaar
Bath House
The
Bazaar
Liks
IRS
Peter
Thax
Mr. Contidge
Senda
Forbela
Martine Bath
Evers prAndpoint
Promiso
Harding
America
Thard“Ax
Melvin
Eta
Wetrong Fur Profitition Enforcement
Tod
Sinermeney Svatrol
Mrerrszives
Demerrats Gerer Ver
Lennar
Renoy
A. C. Pareles
Mesino
Glen Arustoyinny
Bayer
Godard
Nelson Group
Beck
Sante ci
Gooding
Idealin
Cousens
Tower
Nebraska
Feas
Ghie
West Virginia
McCormick, TV
Stanfield
Oregon
Ernst
Ten
ODD Fellow
City
Oailstad
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