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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1923
Page
6
An upcoming Chautauqua program features the Malan Marimba Band with a lecture. It includes Liszt and classical pieces, a variety of operetta snippets, and a concert-like program under guided supervision.
A chaotic scene aboard the Per Saris as passengers debate sailing for Qierin. Miss Wuitherine Tlarben and her maid discuss their plans amid delays and changes of mind. The Verdorian final day brings tense moments as the steward crew contends with confusion and a push toward departure.
A Raymoerd Sherdan divorce suit alleges cruelty by his wife Tasenhine. He claims she tickled his toes with splinters while he slept and tied him, drove him from rest, and that she was violent enough to require packing and departure. Also notes marriage license filings at the county clerk office and various applicants.
Norwegian minister of defense announced on Monday that Captain Roald Amundsen has dropped his proposed airplane flight over the North Pole. A message from Leon Amundsen, Roald’s brother, confirms a trial flight was held May 17 and the attempt was not completed.
A long-term case involves the Riviera Theater company facing a change in ownership or operation. General statements indicate alterations to the theater’s future use as a picture house and potential shifts in leases or management. The north side layout is noted for changes to its objectives, with authorities and designers adjusting the plan to match royal or civic expectations.
The Associated Press reports railways in the Ruhr region remain under French control as tensions rise. Food shortages persist at Darna and Bechom while authorities plan further measures to distribute rations amid uncertain deliveries.
A damaged report describes Lifax joining Bermuda as a parking station for liquors, with ocean liners barred from U.S. ports. Purness liner Srebem bound for Boston, Red Crees liner Ailvia en route to New York, Liverpool bound, fire safety checks noted, and vessels carrying enench Henan to luer ta the three month period. A child dies after a Bundax school picnic accident where boiling water injured Little Bobbie Martin, three-year-old son of Theodore G Martin, with severe burns.
Officials disclose changes in the reclamation office affecting the nation service. Secrecy Warne announces abolition of the office rector and July 1 effective date. Former governor of Tleba, Afourlas, to lead with assistant staff overseeing the service transition.
Fifteen cars of Milwaukee railroad train No. 62 bound for Seattle derailed near Homer Minnesota Monday morning. Eight cars tipped over and traffic blocked on both tracks. No injuries reported and passenger trains detoured over Northwestern road at Winona. Derricks from Grand Crossing and Minneapolis underway to clear the wreck.
The two hundred fiftieth anniversary of Jacques Marquette’s Mississippi River discovery was celebrated with a pageant and a dedication at Fathers from the Result College. The event highlighted exploration, liberty, and democratic ideals guiding U.S. national growth.
The text describes a local program staged by Cora Frances Deschond of La Crosse with several prominent attendees including Rev Archibald J. Talimance Sr and officials from Minnesota and Wisconsin. The event featured a Sunday salon on Campion College grounds, an address praising early mission work, and short remarks by notable figures in state government and local historical societies, reflecting community pride and civic interests. Weather was ideal and attendance, though not large, drew hundreds of La Crosse residents who supported the ceremony and related activities.
Federal agents seized a hidden operation described as a big plant of alcohol under a garage floor at a site near Sugar Lost. The notice notes soft drink cans and several stills were found, with no arrests made and the shanty owned by Max Kulas.
President tells aides that 1925 estimates should stay under 1.7 billion dollars excluding debt interest and post office costs, aiming 126.99 million less than 1924 appropriation. He predicts unpopularity of reductions but urges public support for lower government costs amid living expenses. Also reports Ironwood fire damages and a grain export slump with 2.857 million bushels shipped last week, down from 4.97 million.
Obituary notices report Carl Molier Holter dies at home at 69 in Alaska after years of residence in Holmen, with funeral arrangements set at his home and Norwegian Lutheran Church, burial in Onalaske cemetery. Lars Orenningen’s funeral set from his home in Valleyburg to Crow Valley church. Jessie Kronberg widow of Martin Kronberg dies at 1739 Winnebace Street after months of illness, with services at Funeral Chapel and Thenayust church, Bangor Cemetery interment. Thomas J Roberts dies at 88 at home, survived by wife Jane and four children, services at Stor Tet and Pah funeral parlors, Oak Grove Cemetery burial.
Mrs Belwart Peacelilly died at her home after a long illness. Born in Coom Prairie Texas she leaves a large family including Mya Al Purseth Noval Jest Mes Gos Scbilling and Clip ener Mls V7 plus eleven others. The funeral will be held at 1620 Main Street Wednesday at 2:30 pm. Ward officers and staff attend the services.
The Way of Mrs Charles Spillman announces a service at her home on Saturday evening. A funeral will be held Monday afternoon with Rev Pape officiating at St Mary’s church and burial at Catholic cemetery following the mass.
British authorities seized a Turkish vessel during a transport through troubled waters. The action followed reports of noncompliance with navigation and safety protocols. Officials indicated continued interdiction operations and warned of further maritime seizures if violations persist.
Two deaths and widespread property damage are reported as storms sweep Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Victims include Victoer Cassidy, 13, near Roetown, and Donald Anfleesen, 15, near Cerson. The storm damaged buildings, ripped roofs, and injured others as winds exceeded expectations.
A Milwaukeean identified as Max Cel ler was killed Sunday in a car crash on Highway 21 near Fond du Lac. The vehicle was driven by Max Gilman and involved a second occupant who suffered injuries. The garbled OCR text implies a fatal collision with injuries, noting an unverified name Hever and a trader or driver error.
A report notes strong demand for violin wood and instruments in Czechoslovakia, with home workers engaged in production. It cites a tally of thousands of violins exported and substantial cellar stock and demle assets. A separate item announces newspaper man Weds Marion Bayne in Waukegan Illinois.
Wis Lyrle Nelson drowned near the Fix after wading out a distance and sinking. His body was recovered about twenty miles away, but resuscitation efforts failed.
George W. Burton defeats George Van Anken in a handicap game at the Country Trib Bar on Saturday afternoon, with Frank P B Hixon not involved in the upset.
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