Jefferson League Branch Organized Monday in County
A bustling county gathering formed the Jefferson League branch on Monday as Doherty and Bentley clashed over primary election law. The meeting at the city Wall drew Democratic activists and planned officers and upcoming events ahead of the Milwaukee convention.
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Wisconsin
Jefferson Lesgue
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Clark Masten
Tagk
Milwaukee
Demie Srate Central
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Rentey
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Dollie Quinn Fined $100 Appeals to Circuit Court
Dollie Quinn was found guilty in police court on Monday and fined $100. She appealed the case to circuit court. Attorney Wolfe defended her. A witness named Brokke testified, describing a car incident near Green Bay tracks.
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Irquhr
Wolfe
Iriguit
Brokke
Green Bay
Talli
Canvass Begins for Railroad Strike Vote at Union Headquarters
Clerks at union Meadquarters of the rail road shop crafts began tallying strike ballots Tuesday as they arrive from shopmen across the nation. Ballots due June 20 show early support for a strike with nearly 1.5 million mailed since Saturday. The railroad labor board decision affects most workers, excluding telegraphers, with a separate ruling to follow.
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Union Meadquarters
Chico Electric
Maila Inet Sanirda
United States Railroad Iphor
Pumper Underwriter’s Test Held at Riverside Today
The new pumper for central fire protection was subjected to an underwriter test by a Milwaukee insurer. The test measured capacity and included a one hour high pressure phase, confirming readiness for service.
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Riverside
Milwaukee
Lure
War on goitre urged by doctor at free chest clinic
Dr Harrington of Milwaukee urges nationwide health work as the Wisconsin Anti Tuberculosis Association leads a free chest clinic at the courthouse. The clinic runs through Wednesday with many goitre cases found, mostly in children aged six to eight. He notes iodine deficiency in local foods and sea salt as a preventative, urges milk and fruits, and stresses linking healthy nutrition with education and public health.
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Milwaukee
Amnti-Tuberculosis Association
Free Chest
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Akron
Ohio
Great Lakes
Atlantic
Pacific
Gift of sculptor unveiled at Chicago University
A sculptural cast titled Alma Mater by Lorado Taft was unveiled on the University of Illinois Urbana campus. The gift came from Mr Taft, a 1879 graduate, marking Alma Mater Day and the fiftieth anniversary of the first graduating class.
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Chicago University
Ammonia Tank Explosion Kills Four at Detroit Plant
Four workers died and the plant suffered damage when an ammonia tank exploded in a tunnel near the boiler room of the Tarker Webb Packing Company in Detroit. Operations are suspended for at least three days as authorities investigate the blast and the cause remains under study.
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Detroit
Mich
Tarker- Webb Packing Company
County Picnic On Wednesday In Onalaska Grounds
County officials will hold a public outing at the Emptral Agricultural School grounds in Onalaska on Wednesday. Officials and invited guests meet at the courthouse at 9 o clock and travel to Onalaska in autos. The courthouse will be closed all day.
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Onalasky
Oniliske
Anros
Aerial Camera Man Sets New Record In Parachute Drop
AYTON Ohio Associated Press Captain A W Stevens at McCook field broke the world's parachute jump record descending from 24206 feet in a twin Martin bomber. He faced 110 to 120 mph winds and near suffocation after a loose oxygen tank, but survived without ill effects. The descent lasted thirty minutes and ended near Jamestown.
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Ayton
Ohio
Associated Press
A. W. Stevens
Astral
McCookfield
Captain Stevens
Wade
Ross Langham
Stevens
Springfield
Harding Demands Passage Of Ship Subsidy Measure
In a May 2 letter President Harding urged Congress to pass the ship subsidy bill before ad journment or face a special session to consider it. Rep Bounds of Pennsylvania notes a delay in final draft prevents House action before Wednesday. The measure faces opposition from labor groups amid fears for public interests and national power.
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Fern
Representative Bounds
Pennsylvania
Merchant Marine Committee
Labor
Cincinnati
Ohio
Associated Fress
Atlantra
American Federation of Labor
Andrew Puornseth
International Seamen's Union
Congress
Purnseth
Witsh
Mauretania Voyage Nails Down Transatlantic Time
A Cunard liner Mauretania docked at Cherbourg Monday after a five day voyage plus an extra time of eight hours and ten minutes. The trip from Chicago to Europe totaled seven days nine hours and forty minutes, tying together a curious timetable report from the era.
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Mauretania
Cherbourg
Chicago
Chicrago
Ladd Proposes Cash Soldiers Bonus Funds Plan
In Washington Tuesday Senator Ladd Republican proposes paying the soldiers bonus in cash using special taxes on banks and the interest on foreign indebtedness. The plan aims to finance the bonus with these revenue sources.
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LADD
Washington
Senate
North Dale
Sweden Receives German Gold Shipment Short by Cipher Tons
A cargo of gold German marks arriving on the Frederick Wiss from Sweden Monday night, valued at about 43 million dollars, was found Tuesday to be short by a cipher ton and the National Bank of Commerce announced the shipment was only 3.1 million. The gold had paid for war supplies and was sent through a bank correspondent to balance accounts.
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Sweden
New York
Frederick Wiss
National Bank of Commerce
Tariff Plan Expected Before Soldier Bonus Act
President Harding at the White House on Tuesday aims for tariff legislation to pass before the soldier bonus bill. He considers the tariff bill the most important matter demanding undivided congressional attention amid Senate discussions to set aside it for the bonus measure.
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Harding
White House
Congress
Senate
Stek
Death toll from New York storm climbs amid coast wrecks
Revised reports indicate 55 to 60 killed as the New York storm devastated City Island and area shorelines. Dozens remain missing with bodies washing ashore from New Jersey to Connecticut while City Island visitors drowning are key casualties. Authorities probe Ferris wheel wreck at Clason's Point with owner jailed awaiting grand jury action.
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City Island
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Man Score
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Bradley Enters Republican Sheriff Nomination
F. H. Bradley of 2202 South Fourteenth street announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for sheriff. Bradley, described as a prior candidate, enters the race after years of political activity.
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Bradley
South Four
Band Concert Tonight in Riverside Park This Evening
The first public band concert of the season, funded by a $40 gift from an unknown citizen, will be held at 5 tonight in Riverside Park. The Citizens’ band will lead the program. Drivers are asked not to move their cars while the numbers are played.
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Riverside Park
Pig Club Picnic Set At Myrick Park This June
Fourth annual event by Merchants Bureau of the Chamber of Commerce invites teachers and parents of winners from the nig contest to a June 21 picnic at Myrick Park. Winners and their families will attend. past venue in the Chamber hall proved too hot. Prize pigs are awarded yearly, with 22 pigs now given. The list of winners includes John Hatz Susanna Schroeder and many others from Bangor West Salem La Crosse Holmen Mindora and Coon Valley. Local merchants sponsor prizes.
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Chamber of Commerce
Fnral
Caidnefed Br He Bureau
Heta
Myrick Pirk
Merrick Park
Chamber of Conus
John 7
Hatz
Bangor
Susanna Schroeder
Woron Wears
West Salem
Charles van Zandergen
West Salan
Leonerd and Co
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Int
la Crosse Tribune
Kresge Co
Geo
B. Krause
John Burns
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C. J. Crew
National Bank of la Crosse
State Bank of la Crosse
Batavian Nations Bank
Pred Dittman Hardware Co
Wm. Doerflinger Co
Wm. Strauss
the Continental Clothing Co
Carron Co
FL We Ke Oo
Tillman Bros
Peter Newburs Mathhing Co
V. Tinscbe Hardware Co
Boyer-Parker Co
F. A. Reiman
Export trade declines as May totals fall short
Washington reports America's export trade again declined in May, posting a total of 218 million dollars, down from April's 218.0 million. Imports rose in May to 254 million dollars, up from April's 217.09 million.
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Washington
America
Soldier Hospitals Planned Near Great Lakes and Camp Lewis
New soldiers' hospitals to be built near the Great Lakes naval training station in Chicago at 3 090 000 and at Camp Lewis in Tacoma Washington at 1 500 000. Announcement came Tuesday from Director Forbes of the veterans bureau.
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Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Chicago
Camp Lewis
Tacoma
Forbes
Veterans Bureau
Bentley enters race for Wisconsin governor on Democratic ticket
A A Bentley announces candidacy for governor of Wisconsin on the Democratic ticket. He emphasizes enforcing laws and changing unwelcome laws by legislative act, calling for strict observance of primary election law and leadership with moral courage and clear vision.
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A. A. Bentley
Wisconsin
Keatley
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