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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1920

Page

6

Sokols to Hold National Meet in La Crosse

The Sokols organization plans to host the next national meet for the Catholic Gymnastic Union of America in La Crosse. More than 600 athletes are expected in 1928, with events on land and river to showcase lacrosse and athletic competition, aided by local chamber and Advertising Club support.

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Bell Funeral Thursday for George G Bell Pioneer Auto Leader

George G Bell died at noon yesterday. Funeral at 2 30 Thursday from North Eighth Street residence with Rev Knutson officiating. Interment in Oak Grove cemetery. Born 1863 in La Crosse, he pioneered auto repair here opening the first shop in 1903. Survived by wife Sulin M Peter, one daughter Mrs Matt Cameron, and other relatives. He later worked as a pattern maker for La Crosse Tractor and was a member of the local engineers group.

Matt. Cameron Ar. Bell Bell Machine Company James Company Bell Tames la Crosse Local Engineers’ Organization

Lenroot Holds Lead in Wisconsin Senate Race Amid Slow Returns

Wisconsin primary returns show Senator Irvine Lenroot with an early edge over James Thompson for the Republican U S Senate nomination while Wilcox and Blaine fight for second in a tight governor contest. Early totals from Milwaukee and other counties indicate Lenroot ahead outside Milwaukee with Wilcox leading in some areas but Blaine gaining in others, as multiple congressional and state races remain unsettled with incomplete precinct counts.

Irvine L. Lenoot Lenroot Thompson McHenry The Milwaukee Journal Milwaukee County Milwaukee Wilcox Roy P. Wilcox Eau Claire John J. Blaine Boscobel Blaine Betus John M. Nelson Madison James G. Monahan Darlington Joseph W. Beck Viroqua John J. Esch William H. Stafford Victor L. Berger Clifford E. Randall Kenosha Henry A. Cooper Racine Charles D, Rosa Beloit F. C. Adams Waukesha Irvine L. Lenroot James Thompson la Crosse A. C. McHenry W. H. Stafford Victor Berger Racine Racine Wis Seaman Hull Dithmar Nittemore Senator— Lenroot cougtressman—Cooper Randa Adams Rosa Walworth Senate Revergor Titkemore Dima Congress Cooper Ranall Bosa Riley-Yount Assembly Eido Ridgeway Elkhorn Rock Corn Picke Ridgway Perri Rock Coutts Alexander Matheson Edwin G. Fifield Lenreot Brown Green Bay Brown County Seapan Tittemore Ani United States MuVenry Rock Janesville Rock County Cirtemore Yull Dichmar Dane Thompson Madison Dane County Mcffaury Janesville Rundall McHenry’s Oshrosit Winnebago County Ditmar Trull Pulden Comings Everett Harrington Cobban Ball Thitner Tor Tohnson Leviten Morgan Kannehere Lecreot Deanhardt Tampert Perry Wickert Konrad Larson Mathesony Gbs Buebsing Jones Miller Pommerening Bas Thrés Theiumn Florian Lampert Osh Calumet County Green Lake Marquette Fond di Lac Manitowne Winnebago

Young Edwin Delivers Calf Message in Grant County

A seven year old boy on a Grant County farm relays his father’s instruction to inform a neighbor a calf will be ready tomorrow and that it is a bull calf. The episode shows rural practices of selling calves at a few days old and the boy’s earnest delivery.

Little Edwin Grant County Indianapolis

Diphtheria Risks From Nasal Infections Highlighted

Health guidance warns nasal diphtheria is common among children and can occur without throat involvement. Mild cases may show only chronic nasal discharge, while malignant forms spread to the middle ear and cause toxic effects. Paralysis can follow nasal diphtheria as the poison affects heart and nerve tissues through nasal membranes.

Welch Schamberg

Lost Treasure in No Min's Land Unearths Dice Tale

A patrol lieutenant confronts a dusky private rummaging groundward with a torn tale of a hand lost in battle. The exchange reveals sympathy from the officer and the private’s insistence that luck, not pity, explains his quest to find replacements by gambling with dice.

No Min's Land American Legion , Weekly

Unfortunate Comparison In A Humorous Parable

A fragmented excerpt jokes about misinterpreting the saying work like a dog. It imagines a day spent digging, gnawing bone, tailing to come in, begging to enter, and sleeping to avoid fleas, citing The Concordia as the source.

Auxili

Winters Concedes Beck Nomination In La Crosse Race

In La Crosse the campaign turmoil over the Esch Beck contest ends with a statement from Frank Winter, Beck’s backer, noting a bitter uphill fight and misrepresentations that could not be corrected in time. The liquor issue shaped the results, with La Crosse County dry and the district broadly split. Esch’s defeat is framed as part of broader anti prohibition sentiment and the Beck Cummins law gaining approval elsewhere.

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District politics and renomination outlook discussed

The text notes that if terms of the bill had been understood in time, Mr. Esch could have been renominated despite adverse elements. It mentions outside parties opposing him, an organization defeating him outside the district, and asserts Esch will not spend time on party chores as the district and people he served have suffered more than he has.

Seb Eseh Wil Teopit

National Amateur Golf Tour Results and Clashes

Bobby Jones of Atlanta eliminated Frank W. Dyer of Montclair five and four. Edward P. Allis of Milwaukee and Oswald Kirkby of Englewood were all square at the home green when the match went to extra holes. W O Fawnes Jr. of Oakmont defeated Robert A. Gardner of Chicago two and one. Thomas D. Armour of Scotland, the French champion, eliminated Philip Carténot of Shinnecock four and three.

Roslyn N. J Bobby Jones Atlanta Frank W. Dyer Montclair Edward P. Allis Milwaukee Oswald Kirkby Englewood W.O. Fawnes, Jr Oakmont Robert A. Gardner Chicago Thomas D. Armour Scotland Philip Carténot Shinnecock

Experience Will Tell and Jenkins Married Years

A brief dialogue notes Jenkins as a good listener and mentions he has been married for years. The exchange expresses familiarity and casual commentary with a playful tone.

Jenkins

Mrs G J Miller Dies At La Crosse Home

Mrs G J Miller aged six died at her home 1115 South Thirteen Street at 9 40 this morning after a long illness from cancer. Survived by husband and four children including Mrs Josie Storer Viroqua Mrs Adé Allen La Crosse Byron and Chester Miller La Crosse. Brief services will be held at the residence at 7 30 this evening with the body later taken to Viroqua for interment at Rush Hollow Cemetery, miles from Viroqua.

Minnie Schwertfeger Pheodore Schowertieser Green Bay Steeet Mel Charles Schaefer Chicago William Fegen Ella Stapleton Amanda Hasit Ernest United States Fort Des Moines Ts Moines Iowa Charles Fred Max Henry Theodore G. J. Miller Josie Storer 4Dé Allen la Faree Byron Chester Miller la Crosse Viroqua le Crosse Southeastern Rush Hollow Miles Virogim

Back of Him First Class Scout to Tenderfoot

Dialogue fragment shows a Scout mood of boasting and a quick exchange about lending money. A rough scene features a Tenderfoot asked for $100, a denial, and a reference to a bank stake and a borrowed sum, implying tension or humor in a camp or story setting.

Tenderfoot John No. F Sud

Star An webress Opinion Piece Not Surprised

A fragmentary note discusses Star An webress as unfazed by astonishment, claiming she accepts events as they come and is praised by others as if she were a two star figure authored by Cartoss Magarin.

Cartoss Magarin

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