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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1920

Page

6

Five Dollar Dag Games on Break in Cotton Market

New York reports no break of more than five dollars in cotton prices for November deliveries with futures around 23.80 in markets today. Other quotes show declines of five to six prints versus yesterday’s close as trading momentum shifts in the southern markets.

New York Sen Cauton United Souths Flan Minneapolis Minn Fitrol Kirin SOTMD

Bandits Hold Up Illinois Train Then Escape

Bandits in masks halted a Illinois bound train near Treker TL Lefty Niles, taking an estimated sum around 108.50 dollars. Police linked the case to a prior heist on Meistered Malt Ficken Enim Norch-Bound Tiineis Cen Dratmin No 2, with one suspect reportedly saying you got my pal shot.

Treker TL Lefty Niles Chicag Palioe S Fies Florey Watton St. Joseph Cleris Recosnivang Jr EL Stressan

Wilson congratulates president Mullera in Franklin letter

A telegraphic message from Wilson to Mullera extends warm congratulations on Mullera’s election as French president and expected administration. He expresses confidence in strong U S French ties and continued cordial relations between nations. New York dispatch notes a 25 cent Democratic campaign contribution from Tennessee’s Simnel Firefish to the party fund.

Wilson Mullera Washington Wilson Lurly Lanandre Miller Pomen Ron Repiblic Dubes Democratic Fund New York Simelninesnsty GT. Firefish Memphis Daleh

Body of Olive Thomas Arrives in New York

The body of Olive Thomas, motion picture actress, who died recently in Paris, arrived in New York aboard the steamer Mauretanian. A memorial service is planned at St Thomas' Protestant Episcopal Church.

Olive Thomas New York Themis Paris St. Thomas Miss Thomas Orshinpnd

New Year Fashion Trends Highlight Smart Streetwear

New York fashion authority Cora Moore reports on a bold shift in 1920s style. Tailored suits in white and color accents feature widespread use of tinkered silks, tassels, and decorative braid. Emphasis on white shoes, hosiery, and contrasting belts signals fresh street and sportswear appeal.

Cora Moore New Yr Fashion Authority New York Gary Hise Fay Sium Vashion

Russian Women Wed Finns To Escape Soviet Land

In border towns south of Viborg, Russian women marry Finns to gain asylum from the USSR. Finns charge high prices, but many marriages proceed, aided by a loose treaty framework between the two neighboring nations. Couples leave Russia for Riara near Petmerad, joining other migrants seeking safety.

Viborg Finland Russia Russut Riara Petmerad

Meat price cuts cited by Armour head

Armour & Company president Open Ar mon e warns no further meat wholesale reductions soon while meat prices reflect lower wave of by products. He says hides wool and sheep prices show large discounts and postwar normality remains desirable but profiteers must endure losses. potential future reductions in next week rely on carn product signals.

Owigago T. Open Armone Armour & Company Cme

Campaign aide requests not to name supporters in London race

Miss Viel Ghandlern, aged nine cambaais, asks campaign officials in London to refrain from naming her friends who are assisting her in the race. She urges Torennedé not to refer to her supporters as r Arkisis Thomas Oa.

Viel Ghandlern Seloot Sunes London de Torennedé Arkisis Thomas Oa

Russian Girl Scout Unit Leader Formed by Refugee Seniors

Captain Vera Mara Viova formed a Russian refugee senior unit in Petrograd after the 1917 revolution. She organized a younger children group cared for by the American Red Cross in Vladivostok for over a year and arrived with the Russian children being sent back to Petrograd.

Vera Maraviova Petrograd Seouyroup Enre Viailivostok Red Grosse TSO Teeregrad

White Sox Players Called to Testify in Baseball Probe

Grand jury subpoenas issued for 12 potential witnesses including Clyde Pluort and other former White Sox players connected to 1910 World Series involvement. United States DA Charles F. Cline says baseball pool tickets traced to Green Castle, Indiana, with postal inspectors probing distribution.

Tenner Clyde Pluort Plote Fonnerma Rey Schalk Fobn Collins Eddie Collins Eddie Murphy Gieaan Whitt Sow United States Charles F. Cline Tndar Green Castle Ind

Property values rise nine million in gateway city

An annual assessment report shows a record nine million dollar increase in Val Crosse property values for 1920. Real estate and personal property total reach 999,047,656 with notable gains across land and improvements.

Gateway City la Crosse Val Crosse Lre J. A. Frisch Asago Ely Rel Vane Ab Lind Bid Land & Eides

Honor Men 19 Be Legion Guests at Annual Meeting

Curvuland Ohio reports fifty four living Medal of Honor recipients invited as guests of honor for a national convention. The event on September 27 28 aims to form a permanent organization for the Medal of Honor recipients. Notable invitees include texted names such as Benjamin Wrooklyn Joseph D. Bob Liarstown and more. Colonel Chambers calls these heroes beacons of American valor.

Curvuland Ohio Susueh Galmady Joey Dar Tires Oresan Ty Benjamin Wrooklyn NS. Y Sidney New York Bob Liarstown Joseph Chambers

Bread at Twenty Five Cents a Loaf in England

England faces bread shortages as wheat crops shrink to the smallest since early wartime harvesting. Barley prices spike while barley bread could rise. experts warn of shortages if government controls cut wheat and oats acreage further. Professor Jong notes a 6,000 acre loss in wheat area, reducing bread output with meat and dairy markets also constrained.

Umes Long Agricultina Jong

Express Rates Raise Approved by I C C

The Interstate Commerce Commission approved express rate increases averaging 3.9 percent at express sites, part of a total 26 percent rise granted to excess companies recently. The industry had sought increases up to 15 percent, shaping higher charges on class and commodity ships.

Washington, Sept Interstate Commerce Commission

MacSwiney Reports Better Night in Prison

Sept 25 report says Terence MacSwiney, Cork mayor, slept better at Grixtom prison and was less in pain though still weak and able to whisper only a few words. The Irish Self-Determination League notes he had a brief sleep and some relief from headaches amid ongoing hunger strike context. Councillor Derham of Balbriggan announced a US hearing invitation for the Committee of One Hundred to study the Irish situation, though his own home was burned in a Black and Tans raid.

London Terence MacSwiney Cork Grixtom Prison Sholletio Sum Feiner Publin Derham Balbriggan United States One Hundred Trish Black and Tans

Lumber Firms Fined in Madison for Rail Concessions

Four lumber companies Mellen Laurher of Mellen Wisconsin Medford Lumber of Medford John S Owen of Owen and Ruceland McCiuze Lumber of Mellen were fined 1000 dollars each by the United States district court in Madison for obtaining concessions via rail loans to Soo Line, a violation of the Elkins Act. The Soo Line had been fined 5000 dollars earlier for similar conduct. Census data from Huntington and Jackson County shows notable population increases, while Governor Cox resumes his Colorado campaign with stops in Wyoming and at Cheyenne. In Detroit, two bandits robbed Nathan Rose Jewelers on Hastings Street, beating the proprietor’s two sons and escaping with about 12000 dollars in cash and jewelry.

Madison Wis Mellen Laurher Company Melen Medford Lumber Company Medford John S Owen Company Owen Ruceland McCiuze Lumber Company Mellen Medford Geizer United Sates District Court Missraukes Soo Elkin Soo Milroad Detroit Robben Desroit Mich Nathan Rose Hastings Street

Restaurants Cut Prices in St Louis Demand Decline

In St Louis on Sept 25 a price cut of 15 percent was announced by restaurants and hotels. The move followed by one vegetable with orders, as food costs and wartime shortages pressured the local dining industry.

Toledo Obie Cumberprires Pearly Car Bouse Company Campinas Officis Henry Wrrd Ile S Annoande Crow-Alkhart Motor Corporation Nsent Bron Corti ST. Louis

Marine sergeant sets rifle record at world championship

Sergeants Morris Fisher of the U S Marines won the world marksman title using a standard military rifle, the first time this event was won with such a rifle. He scored 996 of 1080 on two 200 meter ranges, beating Lars en of Sweden by seven points amid a field of competitors.

Antwerp Udsine Morris Fisher United States Marines Fisher Larsen S+veden

Mayor Bentley releases carrier pigeons at Rexall Dery event

In La Crosse the mayor released five thousand carrier pigeons from the Rexall Drug Store in front of cheering crowds. Two pigeons per 2500 stores across a five mile radius from St Louis compete for fastest arrival with prizes for early finishers as results are shared.

Vartier la Crosse Rexall Bentley Rexall Dug J Remonz St Louis Resull Lofts St. Louis Marcy Bentley Maror Ertor Missouri

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