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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1920

Page

6

Merchants Back Grain Show Winter Carnival Plans

Merchants at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon sited the big January grain show carnival in the city. Details outlined include uniformed marching bands, panels, and winter sport stunts. Decorations, festivity features, and queen election plans were discussed. the event is expected to draw about 4 000 people.

Merchants’ Bureau Chamber of Commerce Bureau BG. von Wald B.C. Everinghim Chamber of Gammeree Agricultural Bureau Everinghim Carl A. Somselr Thasmiehae Lieenunig

Beaten Man Reports Kidnap and Whipping Near Trenton South Carolina

A Yonkers man says masked assailants seized him outside Trenton South Carolina, drove him to a country road and whipped him while attempting to extort consent in a disputed settlement of his partner Miss Florence Vowel. He urged police to investigate, saying the attack involved hooded men and included transport toward Washington.

Carolina Town Min AleMabor Yonkers N.Y North Pond Pennsylvania Sys Hewan Trenton S.C Florence Vowel Aiken McMahon Tolwn Tretoton Denmark Washington

Letvian delegate shot by Bolsheviki in Riga fallout

Report from Riga notes a Letvian delegate wounded by Bolsheviks after clashes tied to the civil war. Refugees arriving from the south say Letvians traveled with Soviet forces toward the Crimean front. Citizens fear demobilization amid wartime pressure and shifts near the Wrangel opposition.

Riga

Dora Theyson Dies in Minneapolis Widow of George Rot

Dora Theyson formerly of La Crosse and widow of George Rot died in Minneapolis. She had lived here about fifteen years, survived by Lowiac Smith Anderson and sister Mrs Murphy of Minneapolis. Funeral at St Stephen's in Minneapolis today with interment in La Crosse Catholic Cemetery tomorrow. Rev Robert Condon to officiate.

Dora Minneapotle Dora Theyson Theyson la Crosse George Rot Moweil Minneapolis Paiece Lowiac Smith-Anderson la Grosac Murphy St. Stephen's ReNunneapolis Robert Condon St Mary's Church the Grove

Fight on league urged by Morgan support in Wisconsin

Wisconsin candidate for attorney general Wilam eave urges a bold fight against the Nonpartisan League, accusing its leaders of shaping political power to push their agenda. He argues for exposing the league and backing Judge Robert Bruce McCay as the stronger Republican on key state issues.

Wis Wisconsin Wilam America Tose Nonpartisan League Valiels Henry Chey Lou North Wakota Bhiltis Wisconssin Politieri Uterney Warner Blaine Mike T Hive Robert Bruce McCay Cords

Milwaukee Road issues new stop order for trains

Milwaukee Road announces a new operating order effective October 24 limiting stops. Train 15 arriving at 6 50 in Milwaukee will bypass Oconomowed New Lisbon and Sparta. Train 4 departing Tit Grosso at 12 50 a m will skip Sparta New Lisbon Columbus Wilertown Junction and Oeor omewbe.

Milwaukee Railroad Oconomawed New Lisbon Sparta Tit Grosso Columbus Wilertown Junction Oeoromewbe

GAS SERVICE IN CITY IMPROVING SAYS STATE BOARD

The state board reports gas service pressure issues in North Ta Crasae during peak loads. A booster system aims to raise mains pressure by two to three inches, with rebuilds planned to increase generator capacity. Four recorder points will be set to chart effects, followed by canvassing and potential expansion of main capacity on the north side.

STATE North Ta Crasae iFe Emr Operaien la Crote Air Schweizer Wr. Swennen Se¢Ms Atcessa

Gray’s Anatomy Author in Periodical Echoes

A fragmentary note recalls the author associated with Gray’s work amid periodical prints, hinting at literary origin and historic discussion. The text references Jerusalem and a six month span with 337 families affected, implying a broader record or chronicle context.

Jerusalem

Price Decline Reaches Retail Market Across Cities

The September drop in retail food prices was put at two percent by Kcbar's bureau of labor statistics. Potatoes and sugar fell while crans ox and eggs rose. The wholesale quota tions declined five percent, with 51 leading cities showing varied local drops from six percent in Butte to five tenths in several and eight percent in Milwaukee.

Wasmsatox Department of Kcbar Bureau of Labor Jutte Mont Thoston Los Angeles Minneapolis Otouhe Pittsburgh Washington, DC Milwaukee

Dalrymple to quiz men wounded in Hurley liquor raid

Wis Major A Dalrymple chief of prohibition enforcement for the central department went to Hurley Wisconsin to question two men wounded when federal agents ambushed a caravan of whiskey laden motor trucks near the place The men have provided information to District Attorney Myron Reed of Hurley and federal officials stated grand jury action will follow

Townleyism Branded Menace by Col McCoy

The piece argues Townleyism as a menace with references to tax hikes and state banks, noting a referendum against red flag plans and a dramatic drop in league support. It compares the Nonpartisan movement to European radicals and cites figures and acts shaping wartime policy and the League of Nations debate.

Reinsch Approves Covenant in Plankinton Hall Rally

Prof. Reinsch, keynote speaker at Plankinton Hall in Milwaukee, backs the Wilson League of Nations and Article X. He argues the covenant is American in origin, supports its aims to settle disputes and extend Monroe Doctrine principles, and defends Article X while criticizing Esch Cummins railroad reform and ICC powers.

Milwaukee P. 8 Reitsch United States Plantiuton Hall Reinsch James M. Cox Wilson League of Nations Wilson League League of Nations Interstate Commerce Commission

Bankers urge saving to ease credit shortage in US

At the American Bankers Association meeting in Madison and Washington officials warn Americans hoard up to 3 billion dollars in currency. They urge collective efforts to channel funds into trade while noting banks can cover much of the needed credit. Nagler case reversed and sent back for new trial after errors in his 1915 Als loyalty conviction.

Madison Wis L. J. Naglar United States Supreme Court Crownhart Wylie Nagler M.C. A Ray Claire Leavenworth United States Attorney General's Office

Registration of City Voters On October 26

A final registration day for residents not yet registered will be held October 26 per the city clerk’s office. Voters in the November election who failed to register before the primary will have one more opportunity to sign up and cast a ballot.

Aeho

Vienna women vote helps Christian Socialists gain seat

Vienna election returns show women voters aiding the Christian Socialists in defeating the Social Democrats. The foreign minister Dr Karl Renner and other Social Democrat leaders were re elected as the Christian Socialists gain one additional seat to hold a decisive number in the assembly.

Vienna Christian Socialists Social Democratic Social Democrats Karl Renner Assembly

Nagler Case Tied In Eau Claire Prosecution Doubts

The record notes Nagler, previously a newspaper publisher in Hudson Wisconsin, with his old home in Polk County. Uncertainty surrounds whether the case will be tried. Prosecutor Wolfe of La Crosse led the Eau Claire proceedings.

Bak Berauss Naler Polle County Hudson Wis Eau Claire Nagler United States District Attornes 4 Wolfe la Crosse

Bankers Approve Plan to Finance U S Foreign Trade

Washington—Approval of a proposal to organize a 100,000,000 corporation to finance the nation's foreign trade was given by the American Bankers association in convention here. President Hayes was asked to call a meeting of bankers and business leaders to work out plans for formation under the new Eide law as proposed in the association's commerce and merchant marine committee report presented today.

Washington American Bankers’ Association Hayes Association Committee On Commerce and Merchant Marine

Six Killed and Fifteen Hurt in Erie Train Wreck

Six people died and fifteen were injured when a Chicago and Boston Limited on the New York Central side-swiped the Buffalo Cleveland train at Erie Union Station. Bodies were recovered from the wreckage, including women, as rescue teams worked quickly. Most casualties occurred in the eastbound engine area. no passengers on the eastbound train were reported injured.

Mail Chicago & Boston Limited New York Central Railroad Buffalo

Public Debate with Irish Speakers at Yeoman Ball

Editor Impune and Leaderr Presa report two eloquent speakers, McCoy and Burke, at Yeoman ball Tuesday evening. McCoy delivered dramatic battlefield descriptions of the Thirty second and Wisconsin loyalty, while Burke offered clear reasoning on federal administration and wartime league of patrons. The audience enjoyed insightful discourse and a potential campaign fund in listening to these two brilliant Irish speakers.

Impune Tris Xeldam Yeoman Bull McCoy Wisconsin Burke League of Patrons Atd Ireland Duffy

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