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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1929

Page

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Assembly Passes 100 Dollar Monthly Salary Bill

The assembly approved the joint finance committee substitute increasing legislator pay to 100 dollars monthly for a two year term with no front loaded total. Mileage for special sessions is set at 10 cents per mile with no trip limit. Amendments seeking different payout structures were rejected. bill sent to the senate.

Madison Assembly Joint Finance Committee Senate McDowell Hanson

Forest fires widen wast es of blackness in the northwest

Fire outbreaks across Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and Manitoba expand as crews fight smoky blazes. A Seattle man Frank Franz dies when crushed by a boulder near Chanapecash Hot Springs Wash. as fires burn in missoula area improves but several blazes stay beyond control.

Spokane Wash Mie Frank Franz Seattle Chanapecash Hot Springs Montana Idaho Washington Oregon Manitoba Canada Tien Nevi Regio Forest Service Missoula Mont Ranier Park Selway Clearwater

General Rains Break Drought Across Southwest States

General rains last night spread across Kansas Missouri Nebraska Texas and nearby areas ending a drought of several weeks. Rainfall varied from light to heavy with 4.64 inches in spots and 2.3 inches in Amarillo. Central U S temperatures remained generally coal and uniform.

Southwest Kansas City Kansas Missouri Nebraska Texas Auburn Fairburn Red Cloud Clarinda Towa Amarillo Central United States Torem

Chicago Drivers May Face Mandatory Classes After Fatalities Rise

Chicago officials consider compulsory driver education for inexperienced motorists as fatal accidents climb. With Cook County deaths reaching 100 in July and 28 so far this month, Police Commissioner William E. Russell calls a broad campaign against recklessness and recommends instruction in a Grant Park vacant lot.

Chicago Cook County William E. Russell Grant Park

Coste Readies Dawn Start For Transatlantic Flight

Dieudonne Coste and a Swiss trio prepare for a record long distance flight from Paris toward America. Secrecy surrounds the attempt while weather is watched and air ministry restrictions are considered.

Bourget France Cape Dieudonne Coste Ameries Paris Air Ministry Atlantic Graf Zeppelin Prospect Moscow New York Aleutian Islands Boviels Mranchikc Biendonne Europe Corte Imerely Kieser Tschapp Linseher Sette

Prosecutor Probes Cross-Examination On Key Witnesses

In Columbus court the prosecutor continues cross examination of Dr. James H. Snook, detailing Theora’s keys, the night of the killing, and events at a rifle range. Snook denies altering evidence or manipulating Theora’s statements, while the questioning references the hammer and injuries.

Columbus Julia J. Chester, Jr James H. Snook Ohio Chester Killine Dr. Swank Theora Wilniss Rey Ife

Football Player Dies After Diving Injury Years Ago

Waukegan obituary notes: John Greenleuf, once a University of Tinos football player who broke his neck diving in shallow water at Waukegan Beach six years ago, spent years bedridden or in a wheelchair and showed hopeful progress before dying yesterday from an appendicitis attack.

Waukegan, W John Greenleuf University of Tinos Waukegan Beach

Two Barns Burn in Wisconsin Storm

Two barns on local farms near Here, Marshfield Wisconsin, were struck by lightning and destroyed during a severe electrical storm last night. Similar weather on Wednesday night set a third barn ablaze in the same area as the heat of the day faded.

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Cubs Trail Phillies Early In Philadelphia Tilt

The Cubs trail 5 to 3 after two frames as they open a seventeen game East swing in the National League. Bush handles mound duties for Chicago while rivals at the plate threaten to widen the gap in the third inning.

Chicago Cubs Innin Philadelphia Bush Cubs Carl Kauffmann Pittsburgh John Hornsby Topeka Kan Wesley Casper Louisville Milton Son¢rant Forest, Park St. Louis Kauitmatin Rove Jay Cohn San Monica Calif A Nelaheld Wis Caldwell Russell Fie Lak United States Helen Wills Phache Watson England

Recommendation for Belden Disbarment Sparks Judicial Rift

Majority report urges disbarment or resignation for Circuit Judge Belden over a $20,000 loan from Simmons Corp and interference in related cases. Minority finds grounds insufficient for impeachment. The panel cites loss of public confidence and improper conduct as the basis for action.

Madison BM. J. Delein Forcine State Board of Bar Examiners Assembly Judiciary Belden G. Simmons Simmons Company Kerosint Dudge Alvin ©. Reis Wallace Ingalls Racine J. W. Cure J. W. Cure Ladysmith; Marman Ro Kiluew Mol-4waukee Harold C. Malchow Circot Bay O. S. Loomis Manston Ineseph Pravhyl Milwarker Lynn Ashley Hudson Charles Barnard Mimmons 4Yin ED Lance Kenosha Concordia Fire Insurance Company Ettel IATL

Bank Hold Up Escalates As Bandits Seize Cash

Three hold up bandits kidnapped a local physician and a bank cashier, forced them to the father’s bank, threatened injuries to bank staff unless given time to escape, and escaped with $7,200 in cash.

Etkriyer Minni Loday

Oldest Wisconsin jeweler dies after stroke

Joseph J. Cartwright, 79, longtime Doudville jeweler and Civil War veteran, died yesterday from a stroke. He moved to the town in 1878 after starting a Mineral Point shop and was among two local G A R survivors in the Memorial Day parade.

Doudreville Wis Joseph J. Cartwright Cartwright Mineral Point

Boy on the Run From Wisconsin Roads

Howard Lens, 14, of New London Wisconsin, fled with a pistol in his belt driving his father’s truck toward the west. It is the fourth time in as many years authorities report the boy has run away. His father fears for his night. Police are pursuing him.

Milwaukee Wisconsin Howard Lens New London Wis West Howard

Greenfield Surrenders in Michigan Embezzlement Case

Greenfield, tied to a brokerage placed in receivership, surrendered in Michigan yesterday. He faces embezzlement charges for funds from customers of the Standard Ort shares trust, which patrons say were never delivered.

Chicago J. BR. Greenfield Recivers Michigan Greenfield

Farm Boards First Loan To Florida Growers

The Farm Board considers its inaugural loan to Florida growers amid broader drought and crop concerns. The funding aims to stabilize marketing for wheat and cotton amid supply issues and weather impacts, with Florida marketing groups seeking relief and organizational support.

Farm Board Florida Growers

Reward Offered for Dead Bandit in Ashi Wis

A local bankers association posted a $1,000 reward for the death of a bandit and his son. The notice lists Ashi, Basfield, and Trait Ging as involved, and mentions improved firearm use while outlining the distribution of funds.

Ashi Wis Reel Surhs Babakdits Paar Ceyiaties Pankers Basfield Trait Ging

President Hoover Sends Condolence Letter to Mrs Meta Berger

Washington DC C Previdentt reports President Hoover wrote to Mrs Meta Berger widow of Victor L Berger Socialist leader who died Wednesday in Milwaukee.

Meta Berger

Zeppelin Reception Prep Sparks Berlin Mobilization

Fragmented OCR reports show German authorities gearing up in Berlin as Germany readies for a Zeppelin arrival. Intercepted details mention airship movements, military precautions, and officials coordinating tracks for a potential public reception and security measures.

Wall Street reels as rate hike triggers historic stock wipeout

A rapid market sell-off follows the New York Fed rediscount rate rise to 5 6 percent, wiping out billions in value within minutes. Trading rebounded briefly after early losses as investors fled, with heavy declines at open giving way to a brisk rally before renewed selling pressure and a surge in panicked liquidity.

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Wisconsin debates waterway stipend and St Lawrence plan

Lawmakers weigh an annual six thousand dollar stipend tied to the St Lawrence waterway plan. The Tidewater group and others press for state benefit clarification as the assembly and senate stall the appropriation bill. Wisconsin’s river and harbors commission has used only 240 dollars to attend a Washington conference, prompting calls to reexamine cost effectiveness. The assembly tabled the Goodland education study and adjusted related bills while leaving some measures open for reconsideration.

Wilhared Boosmibh Wales Ub del da Grea Lakes Tidewrnter Association Agcailye ANE Commission Robert A. Ninan T Tyereid ix Wot Eheredims Town End Biesaid Tidewater Organication Charles T. Crispy Tary Nixon Lunelieagis Pensive Une Videseatey Niven Hiss St. Lawrence William Greorge Bruce Mincayker Wisconsin Deep Water- Ways Commission Harding Tinil Wisconsin Washington Senate Assembly Tower House Goodland Duncan Comry Parks Des Fented

President Declines to Meet Anti-Blue Laws Group Officers

In Washington DC, Cicorne Akerson, secretary to President Hoover, said the White House would not be used for propaganda. Mayor Spendry M. De Grolier of Bradford PA, visiting after four days, expressed regret the president would not meet him and other officers opposing blue laws, noting prior meetings with Sabbath advocates.

Washington, D. C Cicorne Akerson Hoover Hus Whitt House Akerson Spendry M. de Grolier Bradford Washington National Assorition Bre Taws de Grolier James Cannon H. J. Rowlby Lord's Day Alliance Canon Chase District of Columbia

British stand dictates consequences at reparations talks

At The Hague conference on German reparations the rejection of British demands and Britain’s withdrawal were broadly accepted. The likely next step is rejection of a proposal to form a sub committee to revise the Young plan as urged by Philip Snowden. Britain’s stance complicates currency, banking and potential international cooperation moves among France Italy Belgium and Germany.

Lis Hague Finance Committee Snowden The Philip Snowden Shane France Italy Belglim Great Britain Burpe Artluw Henderson Aristide Briand Mr. Henderson Gustav Stresemann Emile Moreau Bank of France Tudolf Hilferding Finance

Experiments To Swap Radio Programs With Germany Planned

German and United States radio officials prepare to interchange broadcasts in a test program. Spokesman Dr Kurt Magnus notes American audiences dislike certain lectures and Germany bans jazz before 10 PM. Koenigs Wusterhausen station will rebroadcast for the trial, with figures Willy Steinkopf Hans Badenstedt and Friedrich Blonck involved. Weather and observatory reports accompany the item.

Wellington Germany United States Kurt Magnus Oterman America Koenteswusterhausen Retehsfunkgesellschaft Magnus Willy Steinkopf Reichstat Hans Badenstedt North German Broadcasting Comepany Fredrich Blonck

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