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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1920

Page

6

Advance Guard of Legion Delegates in Cleveland Parade

In Cleveland Ohio thousands of legion delegates visitors and guests arrived for the American Legion second anniversary meeting. An advance guard of twenty five to thirty thousand legionaires is anticipated for Mondays monster parade and three day event.

Cleveland Ohio Pnion Amentan Legion Marises Aith France Robert A. Prndan Certified Public Accountants Otss

Rochester Burns in Massive Sawdust Fire in Stillwater

A blaze in Stillwater Minnesota destroyed the main yard of St Croix Manufacturing, Foxor planing mill, several dwellings and houses after smoldering for days in sawdust. Fire crews from Twin Cities and St Paul aided Stilwater to protect the South Stilwater heart and riverbank area.

Stillwater Minn Central St. Croix Manufacturing Company Foxor Twin Cities Plaperty South Tilwater St. Pan Stilwater South Stilwater

Mexican border saloons closed over weekends

San Antonio dispatch reports Provisional President Deas Huerte of Mexico ordered all saloons in border states closed until Monday morning. The measure excludes clubs and restaurants serving drinks. Other items note machinists expelling a union advocate, a double murder suicide in Toledo, a Nebraska tornado, a British ship sinking near Cape Canaveral, Harvard defeating Holy Cross, Penn beating Delaware, and a joke about a man unable to afford promotions.

San Antonio Tex Deas Huerte Mexico Mexia Bert

Foreign delegates head home to press world prohibition

Armed with U S prohibition gains foreign delegates to the International Congress Against Alcoholism prepared to return home to push drives against intoxicants in their countries. Business and scientific sessions closed. tomorrow features a field day and a speech by Governor Milliken of Maine.

United States Washington Internationa Congress Congress Entertainmann Llamorrow Milliken Maine Richmond Pearson Hobson International Committee World Prohibition Federation Cengre World Federation Enoaress Mount Vor- Tom

President Scored For Refusing Ten Act On Jones Law

Spattle Washington yesterday reports President Wilson declined action on annulling treaties with foreign countries that block special import tariffs and transport rates on US imports. Senator Jones criticizes Wilson as autocratic, saying Congress could abrogate treaties by legislation. The piece also touches on metal alloy melting temps and includes a grim asylum tour anecdote from the Dallas News.

Spattle Washington Wilson United States Tessie N. Jones Jones Gongress Mr. Jones

Normal Notes Reflect School Activities and Arrivals

Principal Ed Griesing and Vice Principal Regina Berkmire visited students and faculty during a holiday. Bath graduated last June. Mr Beery begins as musical director replacing Mr Morgan. Vocal selections were performed at the assembly. band practice will resume once instruments return from Chicago refinishing. A social gathering at Width Street hosted Normalites and newcomers. A surveying class has been organized at the Norrik school to aid prospective engineers.

Ed, Griesing Regina Berkmire Trewpegield Arch School Taculty Bath Beery Morgan General Assembly Chicago la Crosse M. EL Bured Lyon Normal School Norrik School

Shooting of Miner Declared Accidental at Bar

In Ment. on Sep 25 George Heard, a miner, was shot in a local bar room and died. Mike Raich is held for the shooting. Raich claims he showed an automatic revolver for sale when the weapon discharged accidentally in his presence.

George Heard Miner Mike Raich Heard Raich

Child’s tale of prayers whispered at night

A Jam esville Gazette report recalls five year old Luelle Laid in 2 Supply Luelle who dislikes saying bedtime prayers when sleepy. At breakfast her mother asks if she prayed last night and Luelle explains she was too sleepy but prayed enough on Sunday night to last the week.

Luelle Mamma Janesville Gazette

American cowpuncher leads Argentine rescue mission

Buenos Aires reports John Calvers de Bohun, a U.S. cowpuncher turned minister, runs a mission aiding hungry children and the elderly. Born in New Mexico, he wandered globally before settling in a San Antonio style Alamo like building to feed, heal, and shelter the marginalized, including lepers and the aged.

Buenos Aires Buenostes John Calvers de Bohun New Mexico Jock Wanderer Bohun Australia Father Damien Hawaii Manila Melbourne Black Wand Argentina O2 Combinision Church Itorian Inneh Sipper Prohun Bolun John Wesley Harding Instanes el Paso Jane Chase Tombstone Arigona Moroso el Mikok Dodge City Manr Motre West Romiance

Navy enlistees get six new destroyers for European cruises

Navy announces six additional destroyers fitted for European cruises. Men enlisting now may serve aboard the ships, with qualified radiomen and engineers in line for varied ratings. No leave beyond Oct 5, 1926. Reenlistees assigned to Philadelphia Receiving Ship, with shore station options in any Naval District. The Rocky Mountains block Gulf trade winds.

Navy Department Goxewains Tor Neti Chitleetriciana Philadelphia Navy

All Russian census ordered by Soviet in Moscow report

Moscow dispatch states a nationwide census is ordered to locate weak points in society and reallocate resources. It notes the aim to count workers, children, the elderly, and industries to guide education, welfare, agriculture, and industry. Rev. Myhre of St Paul’s Lutheran Church resigns and is recalled, with a formal call issued for him to decide.

Moscow Tyrtteriy C. C. Mylore St. Paul's Lutheran Church West Avenue Division Street Myhre Adams Minnesota the Saviour's Lutheran Church of Osage Towa

Obituary notices for Brietske and Runner in La Crosse area

Funeral services for Frederick Otto Brietske of 603 North Sixteenth Street will be at his residence Sunday afternoon at 2:30 and at German Lutheran church at 3. Interment at Oak Grove cemetery. Josiah Runner, 6, died Saturday at a local hospital after a lingering cancer. Survived by wife and children. services set for Monday at 1:30 at 906 South Tenth Street with Rev. K. Y. Clark officiating.

Otto Brietzke Frederick Otto Brietske Otto Brietske North Sixteenth Street Julius T. Gamm Oak Grove Cemetery Josiah Runner Toca Charles Zabel Prairie du Chien John Otto la Crosse South Tenth Street Ter. K. YY Clark West Avenue Methodist Church

Osnabreck Elevator Sues Grain Brokers in Minneapolis

Osnabreck Farmers Elevator of Osnabreck North Dakota filed in Hennepin County District Court for judgment of 1114.27 against Starr Christen son and Timmerman of Minneapolis for grain sold between February and May 1917. The suit asserts the amount is due from those grain transactions. The article notes US cigarette consumption as a side fact.

Grain Brokers Minneapolis

White challenges the fairness of Harding candidacy

New York dispatch reports Democratic National Committee Chair Gee White accusing Senator Harding of misstatements about the shipping board. White asserts reforms will redirect 12,000,900 tons of wartime shipping to bolster peacetime commerce and questions the administration's shipping record compared to the United States flag usage.

New York Gee White Democratic National Committee Aplric Harding Marion Shipping Board Princ

Hudson Band Showcases Co op Spirit at Fair Exhibit

The Hudson Manufacturing Co of Minneapolis, represented locally by F A Replin and Leslie Dart, featured a dairy barn equipment exhibit at the Interstate Fair. Their quarterto band performed a musical dance number under leader Bill Black with Sammy Smith providing an intro.

Hudson Manufacturing Company Minneapolis F. A. Replin Leslie Dart Quarterto Bill Black Sammy Smithee

Card of Thanks for John Albert Russell

We extend our thanks for the kindness shown during the illness of our beloved husband and brother John Albert Russell. Special thanks to Supt Mevert and the Railway Employees for their favors, and Rev Claude Shaver for words of consolation. Mrs A Russell and family, the brothers and sisters.

John Albert Russell Mevert Algo Claude Shaver Tormit A. Russell

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