La Crosse Interstate Fair Praised by State Club Leader Bewick
Wisconsin state club leader T L Bewick hails the La Crosse Interstate Fair of 1921 as a premier educational showcase for agricultural and industrial exhibits. He commends the Boys and Girls Chair department and credits local business leaders for the fair’s success, urging community support to grow it into a major regional event.
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Believe death toll of Oppau explosion reaches 1500
The report states a death toll around 1500 with hundreds more injured from the Oppau blast. A Milwaukee test case, Stevens, is taken under advisement by the court and bars removal under the new dry law.
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French and German Authorities Join in Work of Relief
Text describes a legal dispute over licenses for drug stores and saloons tied to a Wisconsin case. Attorneys for Milwaukee saloon interests challenge the Severson prohibition law while discussing constitutional questions. The judge indicates the attorney general was wrong and notes space behind certain storefronts as a point of contention.
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Dead and injured mount after Oppau explosion shock
Weather details are unclear. Reports describe a massive explosion at the Oppau chemical plant near Mannheim causing extensive casualties. By Thursday about 1,500 dead and injured totals exceed initial estimates, with 300 treated for burns. German and French authorities mobilize rescue, with German hospital trains arriving in Frankfurt and Teves.
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Don Bail Captain Job Roen at the Marquis Roca Ani
A garbled report lists individuals and places with unclear connections. The fragment hints at charges and a release tied to an event or location, mentioning Mary Ritter and a May or June timeframe and a Milwaukee area. Details are unreadable in the OCR.
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Tom Canala
Public Livestock Show Program Praised As Nation’s Best
A dispatch reports the U S program for the public livestock show praised as among the best in the country. It also notes changes in Soviet policy, stressing decentralization and self reliance, with many citizens pleased while some factions criticize the shift.
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Men of Middle West Meet to Plan Lake Terminal
Two hundred ten city men from midwestern shires will meet in Duluth October 24 for a conference on developing a new lake terminal at the head of the lakes. The gathering aims to coordinate lawmakers, state officials, engineers, and business leaders from Minnesota Wisconsin North Dakota South Dakota Montana and seven other states to serve the entire northwest region. Invitation letters will go to prominent figures to attend.
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Games Open in National League City October Fifth
The league season opens with Chicago and other teams in National League action on October fifth. First games to be played across various grounds, with Cleveland and New York among the leading contenders. Commissioner Judy Landis and President John Werder confirmed schedule arrangements after a league meeting.
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Normal attendance rise at Wisconsin normal schools
Unofficial estimates from Madison show attendance at Wisconsin normal schools up 1200 to 1400 students from last year with official figures pending. Increase is attributed to industrial pressure and wage changes affecting workers while salaries remain high.
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Ring State Normal
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Hughes Proposes Topics for Disarmament Debate
Secretary Hughes publishes American topics for the disarmament conference agenda. Key items include limitations on land and sea armaments, control of new warfare agencies, and questions on China and Siberia. Also noted are mandates, economic concessions, rail plans, and possible rights under future commitments.
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Chances for Peace as Ireland Britain Parley Seems Dim
Reported talks between Sinn Fein representatives and the British cabinet face a cooler mood after Wednesday discussions. Observers say ministers show rigidity toward Sir James Craig’s terms and the Irish question, with delegates possibly withdrawn if no progress is made.
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Four speeders and drunks up in police court
Visitors at Interstate Fair including Art Johnson Jim Hyin Peter Simonsen and Harry Woll spent the night in city lockup after drinking freely. Thursday they appeared before Police Justice We Hunt charged with intoxication and fined $7.50 each. Johnson and Ryan were released after depositing a bond while Simonsen and Woll were held until funds could be raised. Peter Deborer Art Zimmer Mike Miller and Steve Rees were fined $2.50 each for speeding.
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Jim Hyin
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Harry Woll
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Peter Deborer
Art Zimmer
Mike Miller
Steve Rees
Wisconsin TViniversity enrollment surges on opening day
Madison Wis The TV iniversity Wisconsin reported its first day enrollment well above last year with estimates ranging from seven hundred to nearly six hundred more students than the prior term. The figures reflect early demand as the institution expands offerings and outreach to new attendees.
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Arbuckle in Court for First Hearing on Murder Charge
In San Francisco Judge Tazaris presided as Rescoe Arbuckle faced a murder charge over Virginia Rappe’s death. A courtroom ban on spectators and reporters governed entry as witnesses and officials prepared for a multi day preliminary hearing expected to last at least three days.
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Fair Sidelights on Calves at the Minnesota Fair
The article describes young calves shown at the Minnesota State Fair being pampered by owners with grooming and elaborate care for judging. It notes scented talcum powder on calves, judges’ remarks about powder, and a humorous reference to a staff member’s appetite during the event.
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Banquet Honors Stockmen at Wisconsin Fair Event
Directors of the fair hosted a banquet for stockmen in La Crosse. Noted experts like Professor Humphrey and T. L. Bewick praised the show, urging support for the stock pavilion and county breeding efforts. Speakers stressed responsibility, pride in Wisconsin cattle, and the value of stock parades to showcase progress.
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Fair draws thousands as Wisconsin parade caps big day
Large crowds flock to Interstate Fair in La Crosse Wisconsin on the final day as special trains and cars bring visitors from Austin Ming Viroqua and nearby towns. The program includes a grandstand parade of 600 cattle and 95 horses led by locals and Boys and Girls clubs, with prizes awarded for cattle and livestock entries and a noted display by the guideless pacing horse Midget. West Salem closes its village for the event and hosts a military band.
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