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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1922
Page
11
In Milwauee, Mellencamp appointed as temporary president of the school board replacing Pearse as FavSigal director. The board moves to fill the vacancy while Pearse remains listed as former leader. Officials confirm the interim arrangement and ongoing duties of the board.
A garbled note from a postal worker leads to puzzled readers about a shipment. Local officials promise to clarify delivery details and expedite service corrections.
Reports describe the Prairie du Chien brewing company’s products dumped in Madison’s river area. The case involves proprietor Gow Sehmidi, acquitted on prior charges, and a federal seizure of beer during an investigation by authorities in Wisconsin.
President Harding nominates a slate of Wisconsin postmasters including Hansen, Jelnees, Ertrick, Irasen Manitain, Wodteberd, Ketert Losehinger, Ve Lamehtin, and others amid a terse, garbled report from Washington. Names appear mistranscribed, with several obvious OCR errors in the list of officials from Marion, Knnd, Limawhie, Thiers, Balkles, and Ihave. The text also notes a count of postmaster nominees and a fragmentary remark on the number of horses.
In Patroit Michigan Mrs Farad faced a preliminary examination over a murder charge in Fore’s slaying. Her husband Mey J Werd, a wealthy farmer, and police detectives testified. Por, charged by defense, pleaded not guilty and claimed his wife framed him. a bond set at 600 was expected to secure her defense.
A woman assaulted a confidence man with a hatchet in an incident described in a local newspaper. The report notes the suspect fled before officers arrived, and the victim was treated for injuries. Investigators seek further details andmotives in this unclear case.
West Salem hosts a major Guernsey sale on Thursday afternoon. About 580 head of high grade cattle valued largely within fifty miles of the sale point were auctioned by Clark of West Salem and Johnson of Tinton. Judge Grew and J. W. Lok Jr. led the sale, with many animals selling at fair prices.
In Kenosha Wisconsin the Simmons concern announces a full 100 percent stock dividend for holders of record on the company books. Officials note plans were discussed for 1923 but no formal announcement was made at the briefing.
Fragments describe widespread winter weather with snow and rain across the country. Forecasts show heavy precipitation hitting several regions, with very cold or warm pockets in parts of the Midwest and Northeast. The report notes uncertain relief and fluctuating temperatures across states including Nebraska and New York.
The Treport notes a musical presentation by the Nermak organizations scheduled for Friday December 25 as reported in the Thurattoy sights issue. The Aareshonia were listed Friday December 22 at 10 50 am local time.
Washington, D. C. representations were made to the Chinese government by Minister Schurman of Pekin after Charles Colne, an American merchant, was shot and wounded near Kaley town northwest of Pekin while in an automobile with Samuel Sobeb. The State Department was informed that the victim was in violation of international law and urged the prompt trial of the offenders.
March Little progress was reported as park police pursued the lone bandit after he held up fifteen fore rank employees at the Matar company plant. The robber fired shots from a small pistol and escaped with SA 600 in currency, taking advantage of confusion before officers closed in.
Samson reportsTurkish tobacco industry faces ruin as Greek and Armenian labor leaves. Officials see salvation in training Turkish men to sort and pack leaf. Production drops from 16,000,000 pounds in 1919 to about 9,000,000 this winter with American buyers taking nearly 60 percent.
Federal officers arrested Abner Fite in Kansas City in connection with a Trinidad robbery. The case involved 141 pieces of registered mail seized and indicates an organized gang activity. Moonshine operations are also noted in the report, though details are unclear.
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