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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1920

Page

6

Vaccination Order At Hamilton School Over Smallpox Fears

Health Commissioner Dr W Armstrong orders all Hamilton School pupils and staff not recently vaccinated to receive the smallpox vaccine or be kept from class for at least two days after exposure. Affected children must present vaccination certificates to the principal or face age-appropriate removal. No further cases reported beyond the exposed cohort.

W. WW Jne Highty Grovise WW. Armstrong Commissioner of Health Hamil Nu Durie Armstrong

Mrs Charles Allen Buried at Viroqua Alma Solversom Dies

In Fiyranea Wisconsin the funeral for Mrs Charles Allen was held at the Simpson home with the Rev Harris officiating. Alma Solversom, daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Solversom, died at her home near this city after a weeklong illness from pneumonia. She was a senior at Viroqua High School. Nearby residents attend services for the Allen family and Mrs Waterman. A lecture on cooperative marketing by Mr Nordman of the Farmers Market division of Madison and poultry talks by Prof J R Ayes of the University of Wisconsin will be held in Viroqua with demonstrations for thirteen local schoolhouses visiting the county agents.

Fyiranea Wis Tower of Airs Charles Allen Moxes Charles Waterman Thighter Alma Solverson Daughier Samuel Solverson Viroqua High Fartners Viroqua Wa Nordman Farmers Starketing Madson J. R Ayes Lae University of Wisconsin Neens Hayes Graf

Carpentier Receives Boxing Permit In New York State

October release shows the New York Boxing Commission granting licenses to several prominent boxers and managers including Georges Carpentier and Brindis Descamps. Anthony Drexel Riddle of Philadelphia receives judge's license for Madison Square Garden events.

Carpentier New York State New York Boxlo Commissioniat Georges Cumontier Brintis Descamps Bos Anthony Drexel Riddle Philadélphix Internatonal Sporting Chil Lcense Madison Sijuare Garden Club Sffithetion

End of U S Fair Price Board November First

Washington reports the campaign against the rising cost of living will end November 1 with the fair price organization disbanded. Letters go out from the department to fair price committees and others involved in the campaign advising of the decision to conclude this work. Officials sealed up any remaining actions.

Washington Cet Department of Jaste Department

Blossom Seeley Seeks Divorce From Rube Marquard

Vaudeville star Blossom Seeley filed for divorce from Brooklyn pitcher Richard “Rube” Marquard, alleging desertion in 1916. A judge indicated he would grant the decree within days as proceedings advance amid sparse Delaware docket notes and ongoing cases.

Blossom Seeley Richard Rube" Mar~quard Brooklyn

Trades and Labor Council Sets Tonight Committee Meeting

The Trades and Labor Council will appoint committees on executive, publicity and distribution of campaign literature at tonight's session. R.G. Kaisar notes the meeting starts at 8 o clock, urging a representative from every union to attend. The nonpartisan political program by the American Federation of Labor will be discussed.

Traces Thor Council R.G. Kaisar Arguainer Beegin Knutson American Federation of Tabor

Life Underwriters to Convene at Luncheon Meeting

Life agents of Local Reserve Life companies in seven counties will gather Saturday for a half day session at the M A building. The event begins with a noon luncheon and features a discussion on life insurance questions. The association aims to improve service to policy holders and enhance agency methods through cooperation.

Tha Cresse Life Underwriters Association Nicon

La Crosse Battery Exponentially Seeks West Point Entry

Captain K R M Schultz of Battery D received a general order authorizing him to nominate one member of his unit for the West Point examination. Under new army rules one guard unit in the state will supply a single candidate for appointment to the military academy. Six appointments to the Point will be made from the state guard. Schultz had not determined the candidate yet.

KR. M. ¥. Schultz State National Guard Uehaquars Ters West Point Ech Guard Military Academy Guard Sohulte Siwid le

Tire Sales Company Opens Business in City

The Consolidated Tire Sales company of Minneapolis opens a sales room at 119 South Fifth Street next to the La Crosse theater. A case on the building is secured and plans indicate a sales trip covering the adjacent territory. Trade in Des Moines, lowa, has been sent and a full line of sizes in fabrics and cords will be kept in stock.

Consolidated Tire Sales Compay Minneapolis South Fifth Street la Crosse Crosse Dex Moines Stork

Bad Weather Delays Alaska New York Flight Out of Winona

Unfavorable weather halts Cipton St Clair Street and the Alaska-New York flying squadron from leaving Winona for Grind Rapids. The planes were due to depart this morning after their arrival yesterday afternoon, with postponement into late afternoon or tomorrow morning.

Winona Minn Cipton St Clair Street Alaska-New York Grind Rapids Herene Oelork Margo

Mexican Volcano Reported Active Near Puebla

Topocatepetl volcano 21 miles west of Puebla is described as erupting with ash spewing and lava sounds. no damage reported, but residents prepare to flee per Puebla dispatches. Milwaukee social workers officials elected at state conference including William White as president and Edward Lynde as executive secretary. Hoover heads to Toronto to direct Canadian Red Cross campaign.

Topocatepetl Puebla Milwaukee Osarosa Wil Minorune W Forsin Sucix Workers William @. White Wil. Wanked Tiest Indre S. 1 Perrin Superior MT. Melvoy Jy. M. Roging Edward D. Lynde Madison Bureau of Child Welfare State Board of Control Passishinis Sory

Obituary: Peter Jenslieo Dies After Illness

Peter Jenslieo, SS years old, died after weeks of illness. Funeral from Tetley Sletten Dahl undertaking rooms with Rev B G Vik officiating. Burial in Oak Grove cemetery near My dear young manse, looking ahead.

Peter Jenslien Teter Jenslieo Tetley, Sletten & Dahl B. G. Vik Oak Grove Cemetery Neae ES

Roosevelt Invites 60, P Opponent 10 Debate on League

Governor Coolidge said the joint league debate proposal by Roosevelt had not reached him and he would not favor such campaigning. He plans a southern tour and predicted Republicans could win Maryland Kentucky and possibly Tennessee while doubting Virginia. He noted letters from voters favoring a Republican change to end the Democratic administration.

York Coolidge Massachusetts League of Nations Freaklin Roosevelt Will A. Ways Republican National Committee Maryland Kentucky Tennessee Virginia Desnperatic Boston

Lutheran Free Church conference opens at Bethel Church

The Minneapolis district of the Lutheran Free Church holds its conference at Bethel Lutheran Church on the north side. Rev. AC Rykken of Chippewa Falls opened with a sermon last night. The three o clock gathering featured district foreman leading the session. Tonight the young people host a program in the church parlors with Misses May Rasmusaey and Irene Erickson assisting. Rev Sletten, president of the Lutheran Free Church, will speak.

Minneapolis Lutheran Free Church Bethel Lutheran’ Church AC Rykken Chippewa Falls May Rasmusaey Irene Erickson Sletten Loutheran Free

Chinese Banking Consortium Reaches Final Agreement

New York on October 15 reports the final consortium agreement among British French Japanese and American banking groups to extend financial aid to China. Thomas W. Damon of J P Morgan & Co announced the meeting outcome and the consortium is now fully constituted.

New York Great Britain France Japan America China Parsons Groups Thomas W. Damon J. P. Morgan & Company

Lenroot Against Covenant Yet For League Of Peace

The article presents Lenroot opposing the League of Nations as proposed by President Wilson while expressing support for a broader goal of international cooperation without binding obligations. It notes his stance of resisting any obligation to enter future wars and his willingness to resign his seat if the treaty’s Article X were ratified, emphasizing U.S. independence in foreign action. It includes references to reactions from Gov. Onx and Dr. Reinsch, with remarks on political positions regarding the League and a brief card of thanks for bereavement notices.

Wilson America Onx Reinsch League of Nations Senate League United States Association of Nations

Dance The New Cat Dance Steps Shown

A fragment describes the new Cat dance with brush and click steps. It notes thumbs down from dancing masters and outlines four movements including grave and paddy steps, highlighting left and right foot actions and a half circle pivot.

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Wheat Makes Big Jump After Wilson Inquiry

Wheat rose in Chicago trading after President Wilson sought information from Kansas Governor Alien to probe artificial factors in a prior drop. December wheat climbed to $2.21 a bushel as British purchases and export demand boosted sentiment, while falling freight rates and rising winter wheat planting encouraged buyers. The session saw selling by shorts and commission houses amid volatile market rally.

Chicago Newk Wilson Alien Kansas Pacific Coast United States

Socialist Candidate Coleman Plans Tay Crosse Speech

William Coleman socialist candidate for governor will speak in Eagle halls this Sunday night in support of the state ticket. He has drawn attention with attacks on the Constitution Defense league profiteering and the league of nations. Coleman a Milwaukee labor leader and city councilman rose to prominence last winter organizing striking papage collectors. He opposes prose and favors a separate peace treaty with Germany.

Wiliam Coleman Tay Crosse Eagle Halls Coleman Constitution Defense League League of Nations Milwaukee Cermeny

Argentina to Guard Gold as Trade Board Reports

The Board of Trade report recommends Argentina safeguard its gold despite a 15 to 20 percent decline in import costs from the United States due to the devalued peso. The special committee urges export restrictions to stabilize the exchange rate. The decision follows Argentina’s concern over currency impact on trades.

Buenos Argentina United States Rots de Comercio Board of Trade Argentiaa

Fathers Day at Madison Tomorrow Football

The piece centers on a humorous exchange with Judge Brindley about attending a Fathers Day event at Madison linked to a football game between Northwestern and Wisconsin. The judge hints at travel for the occasion and ties the visit to the university and to a larger football context discussed by the inquisitive reporter.

Madison Brindley Tam Taqui Wal Maddison Northwestern Minnesota Wisconsin Taquisie Ehorted Judge Brindley

K C Knights Attend Fourth Degree Exemption in St Paul

La Crosse Council Knights of Columbus traveled to St Paul on Monday October 11 to witness the exaltation of the Fourth Degree for Columbus Day. Initiates included De W E Bannen Emil Rogowski Leroy L Hemleben L R Flanagas and Michael M Britton. Degree work was led by Col William E L Donahue Master of the Fourth Degree for the District of Minnesota.

Sevimal la Crosse Council Knights of Columbus St. Paul Columbus de. W. E. Bannen Emil Rogowski Leroy L. Hemleben L. R. Flanagas Michael %. Britton Col William EL. Donahue District of Minnesota

Public Debate Exorcising the League

Dear Editor: Through the concise printing in your paper please ask raters to commit to memory the following awards This lives there again with soul so dead who never to himself hath said This is my own my Native Land The League of Nations am sure so far as being adopted is concerned on Navy I will cease to tunc t fon or die aborning Very truly Tames Wilson Shields

League Editeor la Crosse Tribune Tleuder-Presa la Crosse Wis U.S League of Nations

Twenty eight barbers pass state examinations in Madison La Crosse

Madison Wis Oct 15 Twenty eight barbers passed state examinations held last week in Madison and La Crosse by the state board of barber examiners Certificates were granted to Harry R Bell Mauston A R Bixler Kenneth Butler Russell Calmer Ivan Tacrer J Morhoff Marlin Rownds Madison Josefa L Carlon Boscobel Louis Champlin Tomah John E Miliott Benton Charlen E By Allones Station Peter Halseth for C Lee and George Sent La Crosse Harald Hazen Livingston 1) CG oehusen Theo Heiser and Wil-

Madison Wis la Cro State Board of Barber Examiners Harry R. Bell Mauston A. R. Bixler Kenneth Butler Russell Calmer Ivan Tacrer J. Morhoff Marlin Rownds Josefa L. Carlon Boscobel Louis Champlin Tomah John Miliott Benton Charlen Allones Peter Halseth C. Lee George la Crosse Harald Hazen Livingston Oehusen Theo

Local names appear in fragmented corridor roll call

A fragmented OCR list shows multiple personal names and places including Liam Malton Janesville Arthur Bas er Arcadia Merlin Orswell Bex River Falls Baul Josten Westhy Paul Einde Bay City Theron Poole Warren Smith Celrose Otto Tesch and more. The legibility is poor and no clear event or context is readable.

Liam Malton Janesville Arthur Baser Arcadia Merlin Orswell Bex River Falls Baul Josten Westhy Paul Einde Bay’ City Pokrang Milwaukee Theron Poole Warren Smith

Seventh Day Adventists Church Sermon and Sabbath School

The article notes a service at the Seventh Day Adventists church in Clinton and Libury streets with pastor J. T. Worrel and a Sabbath school session afterward. A local mention speaks of inviting participation in the service. Separately, a workers’ accident is reported at a Wisconsin paper mill. Willka Thalheim, 24, died stepping into machinery at Menasha Printing and Cartoon Company. his head was crushed between a spring plunger during cleaning.

Crenuggan J. T. Worrel Dy Church Clinton and Libury Streets Alan Wausad Wis Willka Thalheim Menasha Printing Thalheim

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Hamilton School U. S. Fair Price Board Trades and Labor Council LIFE LA Crosse Battery West Point Post Tire Sales Company Hoover Canada Fmporia Kas Herbert, Hoover Fond Tern Today Toronto Canadian Red Cross Coollege Bethel J. J. Marshall L. Marshal Caru Fred Garde J. Gamm Albert, Schroeder Reynold Schroeder Nations! Dancing Masters! Association St, Paul ST. Paul, Mizu Get St. Paul-R Baltimore AL Hoa K. C Tames Wilson Shields Kelly-Springfield McQuay Norris Mobiloil Johnston Clear Vision Windshield Wines Gemco la Crosse Aut Jay Street Victor Lee George Seniot Adams’s Tabbert's Enth and Adams Sts Tae Fey Lisle
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