Belief in Rome D Annunzio Wounded as Shell Strikes
Reports from December 28 indicate belief that the Italian leader Gabriele d Annunzio was wounded in a shell attack during hostilities with General Caviglia's troops. Dispatches say the wound is slight while conflicting details surface about the attack and the possible suspension of fighting.
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Giolltci
Iate
Alida
Centar
Caviglia
Trathian Lavers
Cuelglia
Tannunzio
Gebriels O NeTionio
Ime
Legionarias
Cagigelia
Dannuvio
Loisles Tegionarivs
Worden
Thirth
Wilson Celebrates His 64th Birthday at the White House
President Wilson marked his sixty fourth birthday with congratulations from family and friends. Mrs Wilson and Mrs McAdoo attended him, as did his daughters, while relatives and close kin were noted in the White House events.
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Wilson
Wasitingfon
Wison
Biztindas
Margaret Wilson
Mins
WG. McAdoo
Ili
SteckkLou
Arvoy Beether
Fenil
Biss Mareo Browen
Wi Eos Grewife
Nations Urged to Cut Navy Spending in Neutral Accord
The article reports calls for the United States, Britain, and Japan to curb navy expenditures through a neutral agreement. London papers quote persistent voices urging restraint as naval programs face scrutiny amid shifting international tensions and wider economic pressures.
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United States
Britain
Japan
London
Six Indicted Men Plead Not Guilty On Milwaukee Liquor Charges
Six of eleven men arrested on Volstead Act indictments entered not guilty pleas in Milwaukee federal court on Tuesday. Four defendants were deferred for arraignment until out of town witnesses arrive. One man, Peter Bejsar, pleaded guilty and was sentenced to four months in the house of correction plus $3600. Bail for others ranged from 1,000 to 7,000 dollars.
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Tlwauaker
Wis
Dcleas
United States District Court
Peter Bejsar
William McGinnis
Green Bay
John Quatsoc
Joseph Windhauser
Joseph Neid Herman Jolg
Henry Hermes
Edward Houck
Ioseph Paokrata
Charles Zimmerman
Arthur Cormier
McGinnis
Guantsee
Windhauser
Neidi
Holz
Vermes
Joseph
Martin
Dirven Bay
Gretn Bay
Ball
Onalaska pool hall case ends with dismissal
In Onalaska a court dismissed charges against McNeil for letting under 18s play pool in a business. Judge Brindley at La Crosse ruled on jurisdiction after lengthy arguments by Ebwell and Ellingson. Spectators followed the unusual suit, with the case signaling possible further action. Authorities noted the youth pool issue drew much local interest.
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McNeil
A. Yo Ahlstrom
Onalaska
Tex McNeil
Rod J. Ebwell
la Grosse
MecNeil
AfeNed
C. ©. Walker
Brindley
la Crasse
Minstrel Follies of 1921 Promoted by KC Committees
Knights of Columbus set up committees to stage the Minstrel Follies of 1921 at the La Crosse theater on June 1 11 12. Fenn B H Flanagan cited as general committee chair. Other members include John L Weber Frank J Kearney and E J Steintrety plus several listed assistants. First meeting of all participants scheduled at the KC clubhouse January 2.
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Charce
Knights of Columbus
la Crosse Theater
la Crosse
Rank Trarpitin
Aili Macakailen
T. M. Reynoldy
J. Yn Briseh
Eld Uc Ese K. CG. Clubhonse
Harding, Straus, and McCumber Meet in Marion
President-elect Harding discussed domestic questions in Marion with Senator McCumber of North Dakota and Oscar Straus former secretary of commerce and labor. The talks focused on fiscal policy and labor issues as part of the transition discussions.
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Straus
McCumber
Harding
Marion
Gurding
McCgumber
North Dakota
Senate Finance Committee
Oscar Straus
Commerce and Labor
Fifty Ride Books Put On Sale In Downtown Store
Fifty ride books will be sold at Hebberd's Drug Store with a thirty day use window pending Wisconsin Railroad Commission action. Wisconsin Railway Light and Power Company proposes removing all restrictions by petition, offering an unlimited fifty ride book for $3.00 if approved. The city council is urged to back the plan and extend school ticket hours during the review.
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Hebberd
Ruitvoad Commision
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Keilway Light and Power Company
Common Council
City Coumey
Oscar J. Swennes
BR. M. Howard
Wisconsin Railway Light and Power Company
la Crosse
O. J. Swennes
Hebberd's
A and Main
Riclroad Commission
Orm. Howard
Milwaukee Road Announces New Schedule Change
Milwaukee Road reveals timetable updates effective January 3. The Olympian train number 15 will depart La Crosse at 6:30 AM, arrive Chicago earlier, with intermediate stops shifted. Train 16 from Tucowa will reach Chicago around 7:00 AM, while the Pioneer Limited schedule adjusts departures and arrivals, keeping Chicago and Milwaukee times similar.
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Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway
HL. Rossback
Olympian
Grumber
la Crosse
Eure Chicague
Uurty
Tucowa
Thie
Orth Side
A. M
Chicago
Tat Cro
Melas
Milwaukee
Pioneer Limited
East Meets West In Debated Meet In Los Angeles
East meets West in a debate at Los Angeles as Princeton University will argue the negative on the question justice should prohibit strikes in essential industries. The Princeton team will face California, Stanford, Oregon, and Washington debaters in Los Angeles Tuesday night. A second item notes Cardinal Gibbons’ condition showing continued improvement from Union Mills Maryland.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Princeton Wi Vollege
Princeton
California
Stanford
Oregon
Washington
Galli-Curci Engaged to Wed Homer Samuels
Opera star Galli-Curci announces marriage to Homer Samuels on January 26 at his Minneapolis home. She will finalize naturalization papers January 16 before wedding. The former wife of Marquis Luigi Curci, she rose to fame after debuting in Chicago in 1918 and plans a broad U.S. tour before joining Chicago Opera in New York.
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Amplita i-Curei
Opuis
Chickzo
Homer Samuels
Mme. Galli-Curei
Mr. Samuels
Galli-Curci
Luigi GC. Curci
Samuela
Chicago
Elks Christmas Party Set for Three Hundred Children
The La Crosse Lodge of Elks plans its big annual Christmas dinner for 300 underprivileged children at the lodge, Fifth and State, at noon. Santa will give candy and fruit, with a Christmas tree and a show afterward, tickets required for entry via the Associated Charities office.
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la Crosse Lodge of Elks
Santa Claus
Fifth
State Streets
Cooper Amusement Company
Elks
The
Associated Charities
Coor House
Inquiry Ordered Into Fire On President's Yacht
The Mayflower was damaged when a fire burned the mess-room and officers' state-rooms while tied up at the wave yard. A board of inquiry was convened to determine the fire's origins. Secretary Daniels said damages and losses of officers' personal effects are being assessed. The blaze stopped before reaching the state dining plan and the president's quarters.
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Washington
Daniels
Russian stowaway loses bid for U S admission
SAPTLD Washington dispatch reports a Russian stowaway who came to Seattle with plans to marry Lloyd D. Jacob of San Francisco failed to secure entry to the United States and faces deportation to Siberia. The U S Labor Department had approved admission, but the State Department refused to wire passport records, blocking the case. In New York, a man identified as Raymond Amos shot two passengers and then killed himself, with police still seeking chauffeur Charles Brown, linked to a vehicle bearing the late bishop Charles Burch’s license. Purdue denial clears Darene from Western Conference drop rumors. Purdue athletics director Nelson Kellogg confirms.
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Eya Priot
Seattle
Is ‘Ay
Lloyd D. Jacob
San Francisco
United States
Siberia
United States Department of Labor
Miss Printz
State Department
Raymond Amos
Nnnine
Lucie Harper
Charles Brown
Charles &. Burch
Cleanup of Hurley Long Deferred Is Assured By Wolfe
Sluggish postwar tension surfaces in Limerick and Hurley where a Christmas dance turns deadly as Sinn Fein gunfire kills four police and three sentries. Aiming to halt liquor traffic, U.S. attorney Wolfe notes arrests will be made and a legal crackdown proceeds while authorities warn residents against speaking with constabulary amid protests.
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Hurley
WOLFE
Urlin
Sinn
Lance Hall
Asher
Ireland
Simm Fein
Elizabeth Scales
Limerick
Ewugh
Irish Constabulary
Jefferson School Children Christmas Party Presented Play
Jefferson School held a Christmas exercises on December 22 with a large decorated tree. A four act student play How the ponilarens at Jefferson School helped Santa featured twelve third grade pupils and a long recital and song program followed before Santa distributed candy boxes to each child. A mothers club was organized at the event with Mrs. Ledegar elected president.
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Jefferson Schools
Tooms
Jefferson School
Santa
Senta Colins
Jennie Smith
Santa Claus
Evelyn Pendleton
Robert Lunde
Mies Glass
Prari Ha
Iva
Phelps
Dolores Masher
Ravy
Paul A Tallory
Mary
Irma
Russell Radezar
Ledegar
Teachers Convention Opens in St Paul
Delegates from all sections of the United States attend the opening session Tuesday of the fifth annual convention of the American Federation of Teachers, a school instructors' group affiliated with the American Federation of Labor.
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ST. Paul ST. Paul. Minn
United States
American Federation of iTechers
Ameridean Federation of Labor
Raymond Nangy 81 Dies After Brief Illness
Nangy Raymond 81 of La Crescent died after a brief illness. Born November 13 in New York state, she moved with husband Raymond through Iowa and Wisconsin communities, including Al soma and Ta Crescent. Survived by husband and two sons J E Raymond and another Raymond, plus three sisters and two brothers. Funeral arrangements to be announced.
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J. C. Raymond
la Crescent
Neversxraymond
Tudze
Raymond
Finn
Raymond Tere
New York State
J. E. Raymoad
Lefoeur
Minn
Reymond
Alsom
Iowa
Tai Crosse
Ta Crescent Iim
Easter Star Lodge
Alona
Va Crosse
Lost Navy Balloon Believed To Land Near Ottawa
The missing B. S. Mary Dilloon drifted from Rockaway December 15 and is now thought to have landed near Lake Temiskaming, about 200 miles northwest of Ottawa. Sir Rupert Slupart, director of the Dominion Weather Bureau in Toronto, reports wind analysis supports the Temiskaming site with high confidence.
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Ottawa
Open Shop Question Brought Before Kansas Industrial Court
The Kansas Industrial Court hears AnpHi vations of the More Scott Sorghum Syrup Co seeking abrogation of its contract with the local International Brotherhood of Firemen and Qailers union. Judge W. L. Huggins presiding notes this is the first employer case under the Industrial Court act. Previous disputes had been brought by workers.
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OPERA
Kuz
Kansas Court of Industrial Relations
AnpHi
More Scott Sorghum Syrup Company
International Brotherhood of Firemen and Qailers
W. L. Huggins
Tod
Trorkpien
Reward Declined By Fayette County Official In Firebug Case
Commissioner of Fayette County in western Pennsylvania refused to pay a $5,000 reward for firebug arrests after two men were jailed. The firebug has not yet been captured.
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Tniontown
Whs
Fayette County
Pennsylvania
Moonshiners Raid Hurley Wisconsin Saloons Arrested
Federal prohibition agents from Chicago arrested about seventy people in Hurley Wisconsin after raiding thirty seven saloons and seizing liquor. The operation involved two special Pullman cars and rapid arrests with no shots fired in the first hours.
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Urley
Wis
Bob
Joseph Callahan
Chicago
United States
Callahan
Ironwood
Leonwood
Nol
Frederal
Meoy Hurley
Ines
Silver Street
Hurley
Would Singh
Streei
Pete Verich
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Catiferal
Bee
Minneapolis
Cassare Castagna
Here
John Chiapui
Federa
Prohibition Agen
Shurley
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