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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1921

Page

6

Nothing New in Dances of Today Declared Scientist

New York reports that ancient Peruvian inhabitants originated shimmy and jazz related dances. Archaeologist Charles W Steadassis credits Peruvian artifacts at the American Museum of Natural History for proving early drum and dance forms predating modern jazz. The piece contrasts Peruvian drum traditions with Barbary coast theories and notes vivid pottery and metalwork depicting dance figures.

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Irishman Executed in Limerick Prison

In Limerick a condemned Irishman named Thomas Keane was executed by a firing squad in the barracks square on Saturday after being found guilty of conspiring to commit acts. Large crowds gathered outside the barracks offered prayers and cheers as the execution proceeded.

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Mr Bock Improving at Local Hospital After Fall

Reported Friday that Mr Bock, who fell Thursday night causing a concussion, is improving. Funeral plans for his son Studley Hock, killed in France in the war, were announced as his body arrived in New York and was to be held in New Albin Saturday afternoon.

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Husband shoots wife and himself in Chicago suburb quarrel

Albert Beardsley of Melrose Park killed his estranged wife Mrs Alice Beardsley after a street quarrel then shot himself. The couple had separated two months earlier following the death of their baby.

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Yolstead Moves to Speed Up Beer Bill in House

Cinicnit Vole stead plans to ask the sales committees early next week for quick action on his beer bill. If the bill fails to advance, he may push a vote during the session. Scattered errors in the report suggest Democratic tensions and procedural stakes.

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Notable Asselin funeral set for Monday in St Louis

The obituary notes Charles Asselin will be laid to rest at Saint Louis Catholic Cemetery with burial at the family plot. Escorted by Ambrose Murphy, the service follows a brief wake and priestly rites. Interment in the Catholic cemetery completes the services.

Charles Asselin Harlys

Wortham Show Opens Here for Week's Stay

The Wortham show travels toward La Crosse and will open in town tomorrow. It features the Behemian byins two mothers and their son, a 105 year old elephant herd, a large collection of acts including lions aerialists and a 9 foot 6 inch giant Van Albert, plus a parade of circus curiosities and performances daily.

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Partially Reforming Man Refuses Bee Feed at Store

A disjointed Edinburgh Scotsman excerpt shows a young man leaving a grocery store job after declaring he cannot sell “that stuff” any longer. He cites church involvement as a motive, while a visitor questions the fate of his horse and a planned pint of beer.

Edinburgh Scotsman

Giant hollands church discovery in a dig at Gethsemani

Hollands: giant excavation in the Garden of Gethsemane reveals a 13th century church beneath a later 4th century structure. Franciscans began the dig last spring to extend the site and uncovered remnants of an earlier church. Also noted is a naturally heated cave near Torse Butte, Oregon, drawing attention for its subterranean heat source.

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Japanese Women Demand Political Rights Organize Societies

Japanese women protest the House of Peers rejection of a bill granting women the right to attend political meetings and form political associations. Leaders criticize Baron Fujimura for opposing the measure as harmful to family and welfare. The Society of New Women held an indignation meeting, planned to confront Fujimura, and voted to continue the emancipation agitation.

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Flood Ravages Pueblo Colorado Springs Boulder Rail Lines

Destructive cloudbursts flood the region. Towns like Pueblo Colorado Springs and Longmont suffer washed out bridges wrecked roads and high water. The Big Thompson river roars through Loveland Estes Park and Boulder areas with dozens of washouts and trains halted. Police and guards block flooded districts as fires sparked by lightning burn across Pueblo amid widespread outages and drifting debris.

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Floods Cause Wide Damage Across Pueblo Sur District

An afternoon Pueblo Sur Journal report describes four feet of water on the first floor, inundating the railroad yards, station, traction plants, and gas and electric plants. Florence faces near million dollar losses as the flood, near the town of A la agish t, triggers several small fires before subsiding.

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Michigan man heads pulp mill chiefs

John H. O Connell of Kalamazoo Michigan was elected president of the American Pulp and Paper Mills superintendents. Other presidents named include George K Walkee of Glens Falls Nelson R Davis of Cumberland and A Rolfe of Hamilton Ohio.

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Tilden Captures World Title in Tennis Singles

William Tilden of Philadelphia won the world's hard court tennis singles championship at Sat elday, defeating Belgium's Washer in straight sets 6 3 6 - 3 6 3. Rain and heavy courts affected play as the crowd cheered the champion who routed his foe throughout.

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