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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1920

Page

6

Frightened Teak Breaks Loose Colliding With Ante

Frightened teak breaks loose and collides with an ante on Second Street injuring a horse severely and damaging L. H. Martin's car. A bystander reports the driver lost control. witnesses say the train jumped and struck the vehicle. Emergency crews attended. the horse suffered grave injuries while the vehicle was wrecked.

Teak Ante L. H. Martin Second Street Ante Meinlin Trower Otarmer Preke Hwy Bhumly Anal Emmy Martin Phage

Explosive blast wrecks Wall Street building facade and offices

Debris rained through the Twenty Floor Howard building as an explosion tore through Wall Street. Desks, chairs, lighting, and ceilings collapsed while windows shattered along Willis Street and Broadway. A Morgan interior was destroyed. many offices were emptied of contents and the scene left workers hastily evacuating from the damaged structure.

Rietree Hospital Wall Street Ak Willis Street Broadway Vine Stront William Street Place Fury Wiameyer Belgium

Recovered Diamond in Chicken's Crop Puzzling Story

A fragment from a 19th century style local piece tells of a chicken that allegedly swallowed a diamond. The tale shifts between whimsy and mystery as residents debate the creature’s actions and a missing gem, with district officials weighing in on the odd case.

Liberty Market Prices Report At Noon

Market update shows Lib- Al at 2.96.0, Hind at 3.285.70, Pourth at 4s .85.30, Victory S4is .6542, Victory Xs 0318. Prices listed with partial figures and inconsistent formatting for several items.

Liberty Victory

Market Extends Gains Amid Broad Buying Rally

New York reports a steady rise in market activity as speculation grows thanks to looser monetary policy. Leaders like United Alcohol and American Sumatra Tea show strength while rail and industrial sectors advance. notable gains across steel, oil, and machinery with broad participation and higher closing values.

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China perils braved by them in dire market tale

Fragmented OCR notes describe fluctuating prices and market shifts. Mention of December trends, cash prices, and Chicago activity hints at grains and futures activity amidst general pains and repairs. Names and details are unclear, but the piece notes market firmness and later hardening trends.

China Marcel Chicago Goa Waa

Wheat Prices Climb Amid Mixed Market Signals

Wheat futures advanced as December rose to about 235 to 240 while March shown gains. Export doubts linger with Seaboard denying exports and Belgian buyers reportedly active later. Milling demand stayed solid though overall holdings were stable and pressure to sell remained muted.

Pric Ylara Seaboard Denisia

Cattle and commodities reports from Chicago market notes

Chicago market brief noting receipts of cattle hogs and sheep, potato shipments, and flour prices. Reports include 74 cars of potatoes received, various bulk and sack prices for meat and feed, and unadjusted staple quotes in crude form from September trading.

Chiwago IT -Poutosse Bleadys Terney Cole Bulk Citnis Minnnesott Widcandin Rind Swlake Sox Batsy King

Gas company loses federal case over rate hike

The Wisconsin Minnesota Power Company failed in federal court to block the Wisconsin Railroad Commission from reviewing its proposed rate revision. Judge Javan Vans dismissed the bill of equity, preventing further federal action until the commission issues formal findings on charges.

Railroad Commission Wisconsin-Minnesota Taghtan Power Commany Salem Madison Wisconsin Railroad Commission Javan Vans

Explosion Mystery Keeps City in Suspense

Investigators split on cause of the blast that killed and wounded multiple people. Federal experts debate whether a bomb was used, while officials gather bomb fragments and determine the device's origin. Police pursue leads as grand jury inquiries continue and a prosecutor seeks witness statements.

Coughlin Vodiy J. P. Morgin Com Yeny Talley Morse Inns Grand le Inquisitors Talle Sai Ehemi Charly Mutual Life Sih-Treasury Inge B. Hedges Halding House Inday Utemar

Wall Street Disaster Grand Jury to Probe Sept. Explosion

The September Wall Street disaster triggers a grand jury inquiry led by Judge William H. Warthing. Officials report thirty six dead and about two hundred injured as detectives inspect a wagon bearing germ remnants found near the sub-treasury. Police mobilize harness makers and wagon men to identify the vehicle and owner. A separate warning urged vigilance after September 16.

Department of Justice Remnar Jeigg William H. Warthams Court of General Sessiony Wall Street Bvyery Wigan Treasury Arthur Carey Huntley N. 7 Josenh Tp O'Neill Peareold

Canadian lake shipping paralyzed by seaman strike

A general seaman strike across Canadian lake steamers halted Great Lakes shipping as four freighters and two passenger vessels tied up at docks. The International Seamen's Union of America called the action for wage raises across all seamen classes, with Canadian lines affected and American shipping not involved.

Sault Ste Matie, Wich Great Lakes Assiniboia Kewatin Canadian Pacific Line Port Arthur International Seaman's Union of America

Proclamation Urges Mine Workers to Return to Work

United Mine Workers issued a proclamation urging miners to return to the anthracite fields. Operators said they were ready for a restart and production was expected to begin immediately, with only a few possibly delaying until Monday.

Bazelto United Mine Worker

Varicolor Ribbon Fringe for Tea Gown by Cora Moore

New York fashion notes describe a tea gown with varicolor ribbon fringe in soft blues greens and pinks. The garment features a dove embroidery and is fashioned on a fine podice of shirred ribbon with a delicate blue silk fringe.

Cora Moore New York

Electrical case up for hearing in Wisconsin railroad commission

Hearing is set today in Madison before the Wisconsin Railroad Commission on the application of Wisconsin Minnesota Light and Power for a two percent rate increase in La c. The city is represented by counsel and experts. the utility lists a regular staff of attorneys and engineers. Official publication notes a report on the condition of the Security Savings Bank at the close of business in September 1920 with assets and liabilities detailed, and sworn statements by the cashier J. Thwing with attestations by notary J F Bartl.

Madison Railroad Commission of Wisconsin Wisconsin-Minneanis Light and Power Company Gpsety Agity Lestity Py Sc Iain Wisconsin Bankies United States Securities Other Steels Senor Place Crosse Solemelr Ole Elbertson Olaf B SKAAR F. Bartl Jay F. AS

Self Inflicted Tragedy Near La Crosse On Ice Cream Parlor Owner

Laws Sept 17 reports William Richie proprietor of an ice cream parlor killed himself Monday while his wife was on a river excursion to La Crosse Lansing. He had been ill for some time and left no note. He leaves a widow and three children two sons and a daughter. In Green Bay a woman was killed instantly when an auto went into a ditch injuring six others. Pearl Abrams drove the car down a hill toward the city and the vehicle plunged into the ditch.

Lansing Laws William Richie la Crosse Richie Green Bay Wis Oneida Indian Reservation Oneida Road Pearl Abrams

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