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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1920
Page
4
Chicago October 15 startling developments in the baseball inquiry foretell a new governing tribunal. President Pan Jonson of the American League says the grand jury report will guide the move while urging caution before any action.
A jumble of short items notes rioting in Kansas and Italy, strikes in five places, and a Belgian peace treaty. It mentions casualties, geopolitical shifts, and a New York claim by 58 leaders backing international accord. France gains U S naval honors as diplomacy highlighted.
Janesville Wisconsin October 15 1924 The kerosene lamp disaster claimed another life when Mrs William Wenzel mother of nine children died from burns received at the Dariem farm home Wednesday Darien Wisconsin.
An old advertisement touts Hyomet Hyomenel products claiming to banish catarrh and sore throat in two minutes. It promises relief from coughing, nasal mucus, and morning hawking, with money back if not satisfied, urging readers to try Fyormel as well.
Subpoenas were issued for five Coast League baseball players as part of a grand jury investigation into the league. The Los Angeles club representatives, who previously blamed a fixed race for a pennant loss, face witnesses including Portland team figures, Vernon players, and other club officials.
American marksmen dominated Olympic shooting in Belgium, taking first places in most events and earning multiple seconds and thirds. Commander Osburn and Lieut Spooner led individual titles at 200 and 600 metres as U S teams captured the mall bore and other matches, reaffirming American prowess after World War II.
Arabian chestnut gelding Grabbet led the field as 100 mile endurance horses began a grueling race toward Camp Devens Massachusetts. Crabhol set a works record by covering sixty miles of road travel under heavy load from White River Junction Vermont to a point near Camp Devens in eight hours. Notable runners included Kentucky bred David Crate and Moscova and other contenders such as Bunkie Mile Denise and Araly Rustem Bey, all reported in good condition after long days at pace.
Des Moines suffered a late yesterday fire estimated to cost 225000 dollars. In Washington a personnel reshuffle sees Henry Colt MacLean promoted from trade commissioner to commercial attache in Rome replacing Alfred P. Dennis who moves to London. Edward F. Feely transfers from Mexico City to Buenos Aires as another diplomatic shift.
A vintage advertisement touts Hamlin Wizard Oil as fast acting relief for backache headache and stiff necks. It claims to ease pain and provide antiseptic first aid at home for sprains cuts burns bites and stings with a generous size bottle.
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