Legislature adjourns as funding and sessions loom
The legislature adjourned Friday to reconvene for a special session amid a projected income shortfall running into millions of dollars. Debate centers on an expansive appropriation bill and commission powers to oversee industry, with leadership signals and governor’s proposed agenda shaping the likely next moves.
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Ines
Ulmi Raigot
Witton
Aemange
Desert
Selina
Ethias
Fourth of July celebrations and the spirit of patriotism
A critique of American holiday customs argues the Fourth of July lacks true spirit despite legal observances. It recalls Chicago’s 1910 military pageant and reflects on civic demonstrations, patriotism, and a desire for vivid reenactments of 1776 Congress with figures like Franklin and Adams.
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W. J. Wittich
America
Washington
Aleh
Chicago
Lake Front
Betsy Ross
Imate Hattefield
Tsadore Solar
Fron
Makler
Houston
Tahree Weare
Continental Congress
State House
Philadelphia
Congress
Franklin
Adams
Jefferson
Johnson
Maryland
George Washington
Prig
Adain
Public reception planned for R G Knutson appointee
Citizens from diverse professions plan a public reception for R G Knutson recent appointee to Wisconsin's Industrial Commission to show esteem for his community work. The event set for June 29 at Wagggles Hall with an eight o clock start and an hour program followed by a social reception. Women are actively aiding in arrangements amid broad local support. Chicago sues utility over $3 5 million for street usage during three years.
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Grouyn
Citizing
Nenor
Kanison
Industrial Commission
Kautson
Usefelne
al Tae
Commission
Nations Biggest Liquor Raid Is Pulled In South
Prohibition agents seized thousands of casts and barrels of beer from six breweries in New Orleans late Saturday. The Standard Dixie American Columbia National and Union Brewer plants were raided, with 4, a string of barrels and casks reported. Proceedings to cancel permits and charges under the Volstead Act will follow.
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New Orleans
Standard
Dixie
American
Columbia, National
Union Brewer
Company Offic
ABOR ELECTION A VICTORY FOR GOMPERS MEN
Cincinnati chosen as convention city for 1922 as labor leaders claim unity after Gompers and administration are reelected. Tobin, Morrison and other officers are reaffirmed. vote tallies show strong support for the AFL leadership and a united labor movement. The convention highlights include election of John L. Lewis as president.
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Enyer
Colo
Sawuel Gompers
American Federation of “Labor
Daniel J. Tobin
Indianapolis
Snd
Frank Morrison
Washington Way
Hie
Wort Worth
Oller City
James Duncan
Quincy
Mass
Joseph B. Valentine
Cincinnati
Frank Putty
The
Carpenters
William Green
Tourkh
W. D T. Mahon
Streek Railway
Thomas A. Rickert
Garment Workers
Jacob Fischer
Matthew Will
Chicaz
Isbor Chlef
Feberiion
Hearsts
Garrs
Gompers
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Federatian
Lloyd George appeals for Irish reconciliation conference
Premier Lloyd George sends identical letters to Eamon De Valera and Sir James Craig urging a London conference between Southern and Northern Ireland to explore settlement. The June 24 letter asks for readiness to participate and promises safe conduct, aiming to end centuries of conflict and restore harmony within the empire.
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Ondon
Lloyd George
Mamorn
de “Valera
James Craig
Ulster
George
Ireland
Northern Ireland
de Valera
James
Southern Ireland
London
La Crosse Shrine Plans Big Mid-Summer Ceremonial
La Crosse Shrine Club organizes the second annual mid summer ceremonial session of Tripoli temple, Milwaukee, set for August 14. A large class of over 500 novices is expected, with trains bringing nobles from across Wisconsin. Committees and hotel arrangements are in place, with ceremonies at the fair grounds and a crowd of several thousand anticipated.
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la Crosse Shrine Club
Tripoli Temple
Milwaukee
Desert
Wisconsin
Nobles
la Grasse
Yripoll
Mississippi River
Musey
Uhuereiken
Sission
Noble Pank W- Sisson
la Crosse Shrine Lab
Ceremonias Siaster
Uripali
Umawit
la Grosse
la Crosse Shrine
Muséis
West Advance
F.keeler
G. J. Sher Ozie
la Crossy Shrine
Cgeneral
F. W. Siston
J. Slett
Walter Wooda
J. H. Rogers
W. W. Holcomb
F. WW. Sisson
Walter
Woods
W. XV. Holcomb
Wm. Torrance Sr
J. Soransen
J. Sleer
C. W. Nobles
O. Williams
Wm. Hurigen
L. H. Martin
B. Funke
B. F. Keeler
Wm. Fi
Burtsken
James BE. Novak
Obti Schlabach
H. L. Ayers
Otto Bosshard
Wm. G. Fraser
Bupding
C. Bie
Jon’ Salzer
Rebel activity widens as Gonzales leads uprisings
General Pablo Gonzales now directs rebel actions from Tamapanlas, crossing from Columbia Texas with thirty men to consolidate scattered groups in Northern Mexico. Federal troops dispatched to counter the uprising. In Brownsville, General B Lopez orders two hundred troops to confront the revolutionary forces led by Francisco Murmia near Guerrera opposite Laredo Texas.
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Exigo City
Associated’ Press
Tamapanlas
Pablo Gonzales
Carranza
Mexico City
Aar
Columbia
Texas
Gonzales
Mexico
Contar
Brownsville
B. Lopez
Matamoros
Naevo Larejo
Guerrera
Igepata
Revolutionary Band
Francisco Murmia
Car-' Tanna
Plymouth Rock Restored To Original Form
Plymouth Mass. Plymouth Rock was reassembled on Saturday restoring the three fragments to their former site. The rock, now fully exposed, will be covered with a commemorative stone by the Society of Colonial Dames as part of the Pilgrim landing observance.
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Plymouth
Mass
Plymouth Rock
Society of Colonial Dames
Norwegian Society sends message to head of Storthing
In its annual convention at Eau Claire Wisconsin the Norwegian Society of America voted unanimously to send congratulations to the president of the Storthing in Christiana on the hundredth anniversary of adopting the Norwegian flag and abolishing the titled nobility. The assembly includes about 1500 members.
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Storthing
Eau Claire
Wis
America
Christisaon
Nomvty
Chamberlain Probe Committee Closes Doors to Press
The Senate Naval Committee investigating the dismissal after a court martial of Captain Edmund O Chamberlain, San Antonio Texas, Marine Corps aviator, whose sensational battle with Germany on the western front led to his return to private life, closed its doors to the press as the inquiry began.
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Wihington
Senate Naval’ Committee
Edmundo. Chamberlain
San Antonio
Texas
Marine Corps
Road Bulletin for Western Wisconsin Motorists
Weekly bulletin by the Automobile Club of Western Wisconsin reports road conditions around La Crosse for weekends and tours. No. 33 Over St Joseph is in fine condition, No. 11 repair above Holmen, best route to Eau Claire and north, south to Viola good, routes to Sparta and West Salem with repairs, Minnesota roads good though Hokah road poor but passable with a detour at Hokah. Ly Crotac auto-tour maps now available.
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Crosse
Automobile Club of
Wisconsin
St. Joseph
Hotmen
Eau Claire
Virow
Satem
Sparta
Salem Ta
la Crosse
Minnesota
Hokeah
Ville
Hokah
Ly Crotac
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