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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1920

Page

5

Death of Mrs Aum Tones prompts state inquiry

Chicago dispatch reports officials will ask the state district attorney to investigate the death of Mrs Aum Tones, wife of Archibald Tones of Chicago. The couple and Jones family connections are noted as authorities cite the improbable circumstances and possible misdeeds linked to the case, with a focus on jurisdiction and legal steps. The story outlines the rapid gathering of officials and the referral to the state attorney for inquiry.

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Brench Champion Returns to Wus for Levinsky GG

New York reporters note boxing champion Gorges Varpentden sails for a Levinsky bout with plans for a hotel stay and media. The dispatch mentions funds and wartime era tensions, with references to passenger ships and gold shipments.

WU. S Levinsky

Valuable supplies stolen in transit to relief workers

Reported theft disrupts aid shipments bound for disaster zones as officials warn of compromised relief efforts. Police investigate routes and crews amid allegations of dishonest contractors. Local authorities urge caution and emphasize accountability for aid deliveries in the affected region.

Tagore Charles Alert Titanee Mattia

Excursion Season Ends on Upper River Event

An obscure historical note describes the closing of an excursion season on the Upper River near the Hill. It references GoW, Aili, and a crowd of about 1,960 persons, with several hundred from Wiiona Normal MUS, and mentions a matronage movement and secret benevolence tied to a Cros​se and MH Sandie. The fragmentary text hints at a departure, return, and social gatherings amid the event’s end.

Sevaral PaevThy Iertaiis Sandie la Grosse

Soldier A W O L Killed In Wreck Pal Disappears

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Pewaklin Balsa

Road Organizes Immigration Bureau

Spotaut Mitt announces that Road organization forms an immigration bureau to cooperate in new developments along the Northwest through which it operates. Washington bio commissioner of agriculture will be part on manager with Read Matl in St Patel.

Rilwey Benson Washington Commissioner of Agriculture Parton Read ST. Patel

Selection of mermaid team sparks debate over appearance

Numerous water performers are named as potential national mermaid representatives, highlighting diverse talents from Honolulu to New York. Among them, Aileen Riggine stands out as a tiny 75 pound diver hailed for perfect form and graceful leaps, while others like Helen and Frances are praised for sprinting and diving prowess.

Miss Moses Honolulu Mass Pari Haney Ove Miss Allea Aileen Riggine Aileen

Community notices and events listings in La Crosse paper

A crowded church and social schedule list welcomes for Rev Dixon and Rev Clarke families at First Methodist and West Avenue Methodist on Sept 14. Oct events include Music Study Club sessions, operatic performances, and readings at La Crosse venues. Local ads note seafood, florists, electricians, and theater plans with various addresses and contact details.

Chamcter of Commerce First Methodist Church Hdwig Q. Dixon Camily West Avenue Methodist Chirch RH. Clarke Fam!ly Studs Club Chamber of Com Hickek Eagles Wall Mees First St Mhured Indies First Baptist Church Amy Elizabeth Carson Operon Pavicy- Oukraineky Ballet Jun Crosse Cameatne Migsiaa Myrmna Sharlow Cool Bur Leleh Wena Guinor Peterson la Crouse Theater Alley McQuhae

City News and Local Notices From Saint Paul Minnesota

Fragmented OCR item lists residents, travel notes, sales, and business notices. Included are Miss Dorothy Mauiveft bound for St Catherine College in Saint Paul, a property sale for 4450 dollars, and entries for the Interstate Fair with secretary’s office address 628 Pearl Street. Also mentions plumbing, show cases suppliers, and visits by local residents to Welch Minnesota and New England.

Linker Lotus Jorothy Mauviceft St. Boaul Minn St. Catherine College Ee Tanitenders Ror & Brophy Jorria Newburg Fair. Supply Co J. Batech Gould Street Welch Minn Pearl St Manning-Whelen Co Schram Harriet Broner Chamber of Commerce Chance A Sogelke & Kotlpanski's Co A. Gabel Tiltie Gabel New Tingland N. D Crowey Gateway City Transfer Hitsnn St. Bk Bile David ‘Obles Joseph Berrian J¢ssig Windom Charles’ Musher

Caledonia Ladies Aid Plans Active Year

The Caledonia Ladies Aid Society of the Caledonia Short Methodist church met in the church goldel rooms on a Friday afternoon. Reports from committees were read and plans made for a busy year with a large participation goal. Members shared earnings stories, some in rhyme, and the group discussed quarterly suppers, birthdays, an apron sale on May 1, and a bake sale in November. The society is reorganizing into ten-woman wheels to earn twenty five dollars each by November 18, with wheel chairmen named and weekly planning meetings planned.

Caledonia Short Methodist Church Goldel Agin John Qiven Willam Nestor Corlett Wheels Mesdames J. Plehn PL Rogxensack George Larekin Maude Johnson Alfred Olson Edgar Bott John Johnson J. J. McKenzie Piletsure Benson Otte Krenz Linwind Widick Dfrs Tarl Wheaton Mrea TS. Tate

Coast to Coast Mail Schedule Starts Across Nation

An extended daily air mail service began with five cities sending planes to major points. One flight from New York to San Francisco and return, with additional routes from Cheyenne to San Francisco and Salt Lake City to San Francisco. Chicago to San Francisco runs daily except Sundays. The inaugural Chicago to New York flight left at 6 am. Each plane carries 600 pounds of mail.

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Veterans of Foreign Wars Open 21st Encampment in Washington

Washington September 12 delegates from guttous sections attended the opening of the twenty first annual encampment of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Col. Warner Kavling, commander in chief, addressed the delegates. A pageant of United States history will be staged tonight and a parade with veterans and patriotic groups is planned for tomorrow. A mock capture of Montfaucon will be reproduced Friday at Camp Meade with tanks planes and artillery. A French village scene is being built for realism.

Washington Delewates Guttous Veterans of Foreign Wars Warner Kavling Organisition United States Delemites Worker Mont Faucan Camp Mead

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