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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1921
Page
1
A chaotic, OCR damaged fragment describes a Chicago boy found dead by hanging with references to a complex scene in a street setting. Names and places are jumbled, making specifics unclear. the lurid wording hints at a possible murder or suicide with investigations and a crowded, tense environment.
The circuit court announces a motion day scheduled for Saturday October 22. Details are limited in the notice, with partial text indicating a ceremonial or procedural scheduling, and no further information on cases or participants is provided.
The city holds Tag Day to fund visiting nurses with a goal of 2500 dollars. Mrs. W. G. Moss chairs the drive with Ane Meuse James D. G. MacMula AL Morley and others directing district volunteers. Workers will span downtown streets and residential districts to raise funds for life saving work.
Police report on the Arbuckle case describe his appearance and the arraignment to face manslaughter charges. Judge Lazarus presides as the prosecution presents evidence from the Frinkling party at the Hotel Prueix where Miss Apps was present.
Sheriff Taylor led a confrontation with masked men in Doran, Oklahoma, where shots were fired and several officers exchanged gunfire. None of the officers were seriously injured, and the sheriff pledged to prevent further masked gatherings despite reports that some assailants were wounded.
Reports say a woman was thrown from a bridge into the river as search efforts by police and volunteers continued. Fishermen and locals described hearing a disturbance near the railing as responders scoured the water and banks.
Madison Wisconsin seven individuals were indicted by a federal grand jury after ten days of deliberations on liquor violation cases. Names and specifics not clearly legible in the report.
aT Paul reports the first toll here as the ground melts and shudders Friday morning. Advieng snors the event, with observers noting tremors and unusual weather impact on the area.
A Madison court hears motions in the Lemberger case as Johnsons attorney argues to appoint a prosecutor for a four dollar per gallon spirits tax. The judge considers appointing power while defense and prosecution clash over legal steps. The case involves statements by May Sorenson and is tied to the ongoing trial of the Lemberger suspect. local officials and attorneys weigh the implications for forthcoming proceedings.
Leaders discuss raising the top income tax to 50 percent for incomes over 200000, repeal of certain corporate taxes, and changes to estate and capital stock taxes. Treasury estimates project substantial revenue gains, with debate on hardship for corporations and broader tax reform implications.
The drive to recruit members for the Social Service Society is progressing. Ward workers, 476 in number, are surveying local employment sites to reduce unemployment. The effort is organized with La Crosse Cant Community Sequennii and the Mothers' club backing the membership campaign.
Lt Gov Turin Friviece urged Texas lawmakers to prohibit Ku Klux Klan parades. The statement advocates culling of public displays by the Klan amid Texas agitation over Klan activities. The report also notes standings on the state race and a golf championship featuring Stirling and Stallings with semi-final results.
An Associated Press dispatch notes a major tunnel collision in Paris with widespread casualties. The chaotic scene details missing and conflicting reports as authorities investigate the disaster and its toll.
A 1910s appeal notes generosity flooded the press for a needy family but warns relief arrives slower than needed. It urges immediate donations to the Social Service Society to fund food, clothing, and essential support, promising careful accounting and yearned for self‑reliance through aid.
A long wartime style baseball report details tense innings with Ruth, Meusel, and Meusel scoring on key hits. Pitching miscues and defensive plays frame a closely fought game as the Yankees push for a win with several runners stranded and no errors recorded.
The article reports that Willian Taw ant Fatt, noted as a justice of the supreme court, died recently. Friday marked the closing business session where he was elected president of the Unitarian conference for a third term, unopposed. A proposal to establish a central speech counb will appoint a bishop was adopted.
Memorial trees were planted at Madison in memory of former Dean William A Henry. Attendees included prominent agriculture figures from the site as university officials spoke at the ceremony.
Madison Wis. Dominica Amati Madison found guilty in States district court of violating federal prohibition loss. She was fined in a federal case continuing local enforcement actions.
A brief Tokyo bulletin reports Emperor Yosubiry in deteriorating health with worries over his physical and mental state. The issue notes the emperor's condition has become more grave, prompting concern in Taipan and beyond.
Green Bay, Wis. The Green Bay Association of Commerce named a committee to urge Mayor Wiesner to address unemployment in the city. Conference plans include talks with city and county officials to pursue public works programs. Eden Fr. Minabitn was named trade chairman. other members listed as A. B. Colrim and FLW. Eucaing.
Governor Jo Walne with Mrs Blaine toured three state schools in Wisconsin. In Tunisville he inspected the state school for the blind before driving to Delavan to view the state school for the deaf and then proceeding to Union Grove for the new home for the feeble minded project.
Madison resident Billie Linsacker received 1600 dollars after a circuit court jury found Wisconsin Light and Power liable for a collision involving her automobile. The suit arose from a crash with a company truck. Fire at Prison Twine Factory caused 200000 dollars in losses due to faulty wiring. Three thousand piles of sisal and manila fibre burned and machinery damaged.
New York Giants rallied in the seventh inning to seize control and win the third World Series contest against the New York Yankees. Giants slugger BENGH TONEY and SHAWKEY featured, with McGraw guiding pitching changes as Waite Hoyt and others received ovations. The final score, 7 to 4, reflected a decisive late surge by the Giants and a stubborn Yankee reply.
Martin Jterolr, son of Boxballs, suffered a severed left hand and possible loss of sight after a booting accident. He was riding in a automobile when a tied charge exploded, entering his wrist and lodging near the elbow. Chicago games postponed as teams fail to play due to the incident.
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