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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1920

Page

6

Mrs Zahn Dies After Breakfast Tragedy

Margareth Zahn, wife of John Zahn of 1728 Mormon Colen road, died at home after cerebral hemorrhage shortly after preparing her husband’s breakfast and seeing him off to work. Survived by husband, one son, two daughters, with funeral arrangements set at Arcadia. Interment in Catholic cemetery.

Mix Margareth John Zahn Aili Zohn Sv'eleek Zubte Tyax Teeraria Arcadia la Cressi Tre Tahy Zaltis Magarota Brava Clnion Eorko

Unreadable OCR Stock Market Close Summary

Partial readable text shows stock market terms and company names but content is garbled. Mentions American Copper, tobacco, Wootin, New York Central, Hartford, and other entities with unclear context. No coherent event or outcome identifiable.

Abie Chalmners Rigin Nortlern Ceara Capeiar Baler Cortorssat

Wisconsin Street Car Fare Schedule to be Ruling Soon

The railroad commission of Wisconsin expects an amended ruling in the street car fare case within tew days. It will address questions from the common council on down town itty-ride tickets permission, reduced noon fares for school children, and other minor schedule changes.

Railroad Commission of Wisconsin

State Road Board Seeks Bids for County Equipment

The state road and bridge committee of the county board invites bids on equipment for next year. Members include Adelply Nutpleuman AN. Sore 1 Wy Storindt John Khidiey and RL W. avis, chairman of the board.

State Road and Bridge Committee Bhat Beuuty Board Superviors Adelply Nutpleuman AN. Sore Wy, Storindt John Khidiey RL W.avis

Hardings to Visit Florida in January

In a garbled dispatch from Argiesville Mia the president will spend several weeks in Florida as a guest of Senator Mrelizhyyseq of Needneses aboard a bushehoat. The trip follows holiday events and aims to advance indoor athletic facilities for the city, including a proposed suitvle building.

Hardings Florida Argiesonville Mia Demtechya Max Murding Werlda Mrelizhyyseq Latcon Treslay Marion St Miami SANE Mirmation Sport Men Flow Brite

Localized Names Sparsely Read in La Crosse Hotels List

A garbled OCR listing names of individuals and towns across Wisconsin Minnesota and Illinois appears to be a hotel or social register fragment. The text names many people and places such as Plainview Minneapolis Madison Milwaukee La Crosse and suggests associations with hotels or gatherings, but the exact event or purpose remains unclear due to the corrupted OCR.

Doctor Seeks Payment for Services in Montague Estate Case

Madison physician Dr W J Madison sues Montague estate for $350 after attending late W B Montague for about seven and a half days. Witnesses cite rates from $10 to $120 per hour and daily totals, with the court awarding $350. Defense estimates range from $100 to $300, while others push toward $279 to $300. The case unfolds in county court with deposition testimony and expert opinions on fair fees.

Madison Brindes W. J. Madison W. B Ganser Montague Ganger Lis A. Gunderson A. A. Maurer J. Tivanen

Hughes declines to comment on cabinet post rumors

New York report states Charles Ti ing refused discussion of possible appointment as secretary of state in the Harding cabinet. He dismisses rumors as irresponsible and says he does not care to discuss the matter.

Hughes New York Charles Ti Ing Statemont Harding Hiet

Philip Refuses Hoosier Demand For Pillman Child

Madison Wis Governor Phillyn rolay refused the requests of Indian as for the replin of Pauline Tillman, the little daughter of Mrs Ctdys Crocker formerly Mrs wilttian of Racine. The child will remain with her mother. The governor’s decision stems from the famous Racine case and follows a series of Pillman custody proceedings.

Madison Wis Phillyn Rolay Indiaa Surherttios Pauline Tillman Ctdys Crocker Wilttian Racine Anne White John Doewax

Brokerage Firm Fails in New York Exchange

Failures announced at the stock exchange on Wednesday involve the brokerage firm Foster & Lounsbery. The firm lists three floor members Wegeman Tosters Burrell Lounsbery and W Frazer Gibson and has conducted business on the exchange for nearly twenty years.

New York Foster & Lounsbery Wee Stock Exchange Wetnesday Fim Wegeman Tosters Burrell Lounsbery W. Frazer Gibson Hastone

Committee Urges Esch for Berth with Big Board

Interstate and foreign commerce committee climbers sign a petition urging President elect Harding to appoint Congress man John J Esch of La Crosse Wisconsin to the Interstate Commerce Commission. Washington dispatch reports this development today. Judge Landis refused to sentence six men charged with stealing six hundred sacks of sugar after learning President Wilson pardoned James Z Dorsey of Gilbert Illinois the so called millionaire cattle king. Dorsey had been sentenced to eight years then reduced to four by Wilson, prompting Landis remarks about differing views on presidential mercy.

Interstate and Foreign ‘Commerce Committee Harding John 3 Chicago KM. Landis Tring Wilson James Z. Dorsey Gilebert Illinois Dorsey Landis

Harding denies offering Hughes state portfolio claim

President elect Harding on Wednesday denied published statements that he offered Charles Evans Hughes the post of secretary of state in his cabinet. He called the allegation one of the most complete bits of fiction ever written about him.

Harding Hughes Marion Charkey’ Evans Hughes

Railroad Asked to Pay for Hose Ruined in Smith Fire

City Attorney Swennes filed a relettered plea for the city against the Lutlington Railroad for 125 dollars representing the value of two hose sections ruined when a fire engine ran over the ice during the Smith wagon works blaze Monday night.

Smith Swennes Lutlington Railroad Smith Wagon Works

President Goes Window Shopping in Washington

President Wilson, accompanied by Mrs. Wilson, was seen window shopping along a main shopping artery, driven past crowds in an open car. The scene captured a rare glimpse of the president amid festive storefronts and holiday bustle.

Iington Wilson

City Market Prices and Goods Listed

Dressed hogs beef and wood products advertised with various prices. Hogs and beef show cents to dollars ranges. cordwood and block wood offered in different grades and measurements. items abbreviated and uncertain in spots but reflect daily market offerings.

Enbit Enbie

Death notices from La Crosse area

Mrs Lulu E Scharf former La Crosse resident died in Newark after brief illness Monday. Sister Mrs A M Brayton left Madison for the funeral. Mrs Sophie Pammel longtime city resident died Tuesday at home 1218 Madison Street. Funeral arrangements pending. Mr Henry Oldenburg 63 died Tuesday evening after a stroke survived by wife four daughters three sons funeral 1 o clock from residence Ta Crescert Interment at Line Creek Catholic cemetery.

Lulu E. Scharf la Crosse Newark Xii Lulu DR. Scharf Scharf Tex A. M. Brayton Myr Braynor Madison Sophie Pammel Sophie Panmel City Madison Street Henry Oldenburg la Crescent Minn Gren Wifh Ta Crescert Hey Fh. J. Dene Tine Creek Catholic Cemetery

Arkansas Rates Ordered Higher by J C C Ruling

Washington dispatch reports the Interstate Commerce Commission ordered the Arkansas State Commission to raise freight and baggage charges for interstate traffic to align with those in other states. The move cites the Transportation Act authority and aims to curb discriminatory state pricing before February 15.

Arkansas Washington Intesstate Commerce Commission Arkjuneus State Commission Arkansiscon Transportation Act

Army aviator to retry world record bid in force

Lieut. T. C. Birknathel of the Army flier group forced down early Wednesday near Mineola after a 18 hour attempt to break the continuous flight world record. He plans another try, endured a gaspling leak forced the landing at Mitchell Field after about 18 hours in the air with his 400 horsepower plane.

Mineola T. C. Birknathel Liekt Kirkpatrick Mitchel Field

Sparta Farmer to Be Examined Monday in Wife Murder

John Meyers, a Sparta farmer, was arraigned on a wife murder charge after his wife Magpie was killed. He tried to take his own life by wrist-cutting but survived and is recovering, with examination postponed to Monday morning. District Attorney Abel confirms the hammer attack as the method of killing.

Sparta John Merers Magpie Merers Abel Meyers

Illinois Attorney Seeks 31 More Saloon Closings

Illinois attorney general asks for injunctions to close 31 additional saloons. Reported widespread violations of licenses and hours in Madison Street area with patrons intoxicated near entrances as investigators note open breaches of regulation. Also brief items on Harmony Shipping Club stock sales, Dutch Reformed church donation to relief fund, and a memorial note for Frank R. French from family and friends.

Howard J.brundise K. M. Landa Salonny Mrr Brundage Madison Street Harmony Shipping Club Growloe Greenabalton Minn Sear Bast Relief Fund

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