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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1920

Page

6

Cork City Hall Bombed Amid Ireland Tension

Reports from Cork and Wales describe bombs destroying sections of Cork city hall with six blasts and minor fires. No deaths reported. Lloyd George condemns cycles of violence, urging order and self government while Sinn Fein is blamed for killings of police. Cork's Lord Mayor MacSwiney remains on hunger strike, weakening in Brixton prison.

City Hall Cork Oak Ireland Associated ‘Press Fie Department of Public Health Engineering Department Cgarnarvon Wales Lloyd George BBR Lievd George Sinn Fein Arthur Griffith Founader United States Griffith

Police Seek Davenport Girl Location in Nationwide Campaign

Davenport police seek the whereabouts of Lydia Trousdale 17 who vanished after agreeing to show strangers a location. She left with two men in a Chalmers touring car and promised to return in ten minutes but did not. A nationwide police campaign offers a reward for her safe return.

Rodney Davenport Tawwa Lidiae Trousdate Admusford Trousdale Chalmers St Letel Nur

High School Student Seeks Military Training

A student sought military training and reported to the sergeant in charge. The student had a sight impediment and the sergeant asked if he had any drill experience. The reply referenced a Mim-Diaypole dance, highlighting the awkward exchange and revealing a local humor tone.

Louston Sass

Satin frock simplicity keynote by Cora Moore

New York fashion notes praise a satin gown described as highly simple and stylish. The pale geld tone dress relies on fabric beauty and flowing lines with a neck fold accent. Sashes appear in most models this season, with fringe or tassel-tipped tabs as notable details.

Cora Moore New York Fashion Authority

Davis enters race for Wisconsin Assembly district two

Davis of FLW Bangor accepts nomination as independent candidate for the second district assembly seat. He files with County Clerk Bert Tollivette. The field includes Republican Miller and Farmer-Labor backer NCUor from West Salem. Davis chairs the La Crosse county board.

FLW Davis Bangor Assembly la Crosse Bert. A. Tollivette Miller Ncuor West Salem la Crosse County

Gandis to travel to Chicago to refute baseball charges

Chicago dispatches report Chick Gandil, ex White Sox player, named by a Cool County jury as involved in the 1919 World Series fixing. He plans to go to Chicago to deny the charges, saying he will let nothing ruin his reputation. He spoke from Lufkin Texas after illness in a hospital.

Chicago Gere Chick Gandl White Sox Firge Pasesman Cool County Foo Lufkin Texas Allen Gannil Chicaga Wave

Breweries warned on alcohol limits and license revocation

Breweries failing to confine alcohol content within half a per cent risk license revocation, says Commissioner of Internal Revenues Williams. Madison confirms Mrs HR W Chynoweth to the fire and police board, making her the first woman on the panel, with four dissenting votes. The tam originated in naval warfare during the Civil War.

Vu. S Breweries Washington Revenus Williams Madison HR. W. Chynoweth Fire and Police Board Common Council

Arrest Rube For Ticket Scalping In Cleveland

Richard Marquard known as Rube, star left handed pitcher of the Brooklyn Giants, was arrested in a Cleveland hotel lobby on a warrant for ticket scalping. He allegedly offered eight World Series box seats, originally costing 452.80, for Sage. He was released on his own recognizance to appear before Municipal Judge Silbert. Two other arrests were made.

Cleveland Richard Rube) Marquard Abe Marquard Edward ©. Stanton Sage Silbert

Roosevelt Tempered Tone In Western States Campaign

Democratic vice presidential candidate Roosevelt says western states will back Cox as Senator Harding opposes the league of nations. He cites New York Republicans and others shifting sentiment, reports coming from Kansas, Colorado, Missouri, and Iowa. Roosevelt plans a Kansas City, Missouri address tonight after speaking in Seacasta Mol.

Secasta Brinklin Roosevelt Harding League of Nations Cox Roosevel Herbert Parsons New York Kansas Kansas City Missouri

Water Supply Contaminated by Sewage Seepage in Firoqua

Firoqua Wisconsin reports water contamination after sewer seepage analysis by the Madison public health lab. City wells show severe contamination. all drinking fountains in schools closed and residents urged to boil water. City to work with state health officials for safer supply.

Firoqua Wis Madison Virayna State Board of Health

Badger W ULC T Holds Dinner At Ashland Wis

Over 500 people attended the ratification banquet on opening night of the Wisconsin Women’s Temperance Union convention in Ashland. The organization reports a net gain of over a thousand members in the past year and Ashland women won first prize for their efforts.

Badger W. Ulc. T Ashland Wis Wisconsin Wislian Temperanece Union

McMaken Heads 37th Veterans Association

General William McMaken of Toledo becomes president of the 87th Ohio Division Association at its annual meeting during the American Legion regional convention in Cleveland. The next reunion is planned for Toledo as the future meeting place.

Cleveland William McMaken Toledo 87Th Ohio Division Association

Roach to the Home for Feeble Minded in Assault Case

Frank Roach, held at Richland Center, faces an assault with intent charge involving a young girl. He is committed to the Chippewa Falls home for feeble minded unless insanity defenses succeed. A November trial is set. Drs may assess Roach’s mental state before action.

Frank’ Roach Bild Ana Lex Richland County Court Brindley Richland Genter Judey Ruach Chippewa Falls Inshgetten Roach Madison University

Fugitive in Forged Check Case Flees After Arrest

A man named Linker fled after passing a forged check in Sparta. Officials say the fake instrument for 1900 dollars was drawn on Batavian National Bank in La Crosse and endorsed by a Sparta woman. The suspect returned the funds when captured, and the case ties to a shooting in a nearby cornfield.

la Grosses Linker Sparta Monme Liff Smith Barney State Bank of Sparta Young Linker Elmer Linker Grorae Linker Batavian National Bank of la Crosse Hank Shorty Buinis Sparta Bank Mr. Barney Myr. Linker Barney Sage Tomer Tanker George Linker la Grosse Kiltes

Local Market Prices and Food Commodities List

The document lists flour and feed prices by barrel and sack for Colton sacks, including wheat flour at various barrel and sack rates, bran per ton, and butter dairy items such as oranges, bananas, lemons, peanuts, onions, melons, peaches, cranberries, oysters, and general price ranges. It also notes cattle price ranges and ends with a remark about The Carolins as a noted singer.

Colton Warn Serio Sollon Rod ‘Dee Tee Sea Dogsib Eehiey Commission Eresheres Geesmery Wbarrel Americas

Wheat Growers Call Hold on Wheat Sales for Higher Prices

The Wheat Growers' Association with 70,000 members across Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Nebraska, and South Dakota issues a proclamation urging members not to sell wheat after 𝘢𝘱. 25 until prices reach 38 per bushel at the growers' terminal market. W. F. McMichael and W. H. McGrovey sign.

Wichita Kan Wheat Growers’ Association of the United States Kansas Oklahoma Texas Nebraska South Dakota Agricutural Colleges Farm Bureau State Boards of Agriculture Association W.F. McMichael W. H. McGrovey

Hogan School Contracts Set by the Council

The council devoted over an hour to criticism of gas service from Wisconsin Minnesota Light and Power after Alderman Mahoney urged the city attorney to complain to the Railroad Commission. The mayor urged contacting company officers instead and promised the railroad system in Wisconsin is faulty. A committee will handle the Mahoney grievance and seek better service. The council also approved abating nuisances from flooding sidewalk near the plant and adjusted city deficits by transferring funds between departments. Election clerks will receive $7 on registration day.

State Municipal League Ea Grosse Bentleys Common’ Council Weigel Knutson Aldermin Robinson Stor Roellig Neow Baim Street Iisonhiy Wisconsin-Minnesota Light and Power Company Mahoney Syrennes Bentley Counul Wisconsin Nuisanes North Third Street Aldermayo’ Verdota Comptroder Fries

Barding on Last Lap of Midwest Campaign

Senator Barding wraps up midwestern tour with a special train and platform speeches. He added stops in Kansas and Oklahoma, starting in Wichita and moving to Oklahoma City before returning to Marion.

Midwest Baghing Kansas Oklahoma Wichta Raw Wichita Forum Ber Oklahoma City Marlon

Transcontinental Flyers Resume Flights Across Canada

The Transcontinental flyers resumed operations with early morning hops from Halifax to Vancouver. News reports mention clearing-house banks and trust companies holding about 30.5 million dollars in reserve for the week, with a notable increase of over 547 million in figures.

At- Orta Orrors Ont Cal Nord Hay Aig Halifax Vancouv Boe

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