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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1921
Page
6
The government orders guard units to protect rail facilities during a Southern strike affecting freight movement. A transportation commission labels proposed rate cuts as a step toward stabilizing shipments, with details on rates, timelines, and safety measures outlined for rail traffic.
Mrs Lee McDonall of Moalango allegedly killed her son Cutfort aged 12 and then swallowed poison. Her condition was described as serious by medical staff.
Fragmentary courtroom narrative describes the divorce petition rejected, with property divided. Testimony touches on adultery, witness credibility, and competing arguments. Several names and events appear amid the disrupted text, including references to witnesses and counsel.
The page records a crowded sequence of Shakespeare Club and W R society events in Wisconsin, detailing meetings, anniversaries, weddings, and guest attendance. It lists members, locations in Bearine and Madison, and social activities including dinners, toasts, and celebratory gatherings across multiple dates and hosts.
A mining firm opposes a new local school project prompting legislative action. The dispute centers on safety measures and zoning near mining sites. Officials say extra costs and construction delays could result while the school insists on timely completion. Local residents weigh impacts on neighborhoods and property values.
Fragments describe a puzzling method aimed at timid men. The text mentions a sequence of steps and a crate stool, with blurred notes about identity and a plan to walk or rest. Overall, the piece reads as a quirky, incomplete treatment of social ease.
The article details ongoing reserve activities and youth program events with reports from La Crosse and nearby communities. It notes the involvement of Miss Tiga Stranas and Ruth Tigi among presidents and treasurers, and mentions council organizing meetings and summer schedules for cadet corps and girls at Was Ler Corps.
Disjointed report notes only a minority of rail workers ready to strike. Mentions organized groups and authorities citing overall union memberships and potential October action. Conflicting phrases obscure exact figures and dates.
The Bulcarian minister of war Demitroff Talgasian was assassinated near Kostery while meeting with aides. His chauffeur and two others were killed. The attack occurred miles southwest of the city amid ongoing tensions and a ban cited in local reports.
Disjointed notes describe Dr Barnen leading a fundraising drive for ERI amid fragmentation and opposition. References to Wiscon sin cross work, alleged boodle sites, and disputes over money allocation appear with unclear details and scattered names. The text records a tense push for support and questions about who bears costs.
Labor leaders press for a broad clerk strike following a vote by shop committees and unions. Officials warn of broad industrial disruption as tensions mount over wages and working conditions, with the threat of a walkout affecting dozens of shops and services.
Mrs Susie Bruce is named secretary of the local Social Service Society. The report notes her eleven years of service and leadership at the Milwaukee and Juveile Protection groups, with canvass efforts across wards and a drive to boost memberships and contributions.
Houston dispatch reports major railroad unions in the United States facing disruption as the Inter national Great Northern and Western rail lines resume service after a prolonged walkout. About six hundred members of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen, with support staff, join the stoppage in Texas and nearby yards. The open shop policy and wage disputes are cited, with talks ongoing to avert a wider outage.
A garbled passage references a tribunal or conviction of communists amid political tensions. It suggests attempts to influence a judge and seek governmental action while noting waning enthusiasm among group members. The text appears as a damaged OCR excerpt with unclear details.
Acknowledgement from family of a sudden death asks thanks to relatives and friends for support. The note names the bereaved as Mr and Mrs related and mentions their children and spouse. The message also references improvements in crop growth by 21 percent and mentions electrical current applications.
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