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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1925

Page

7

Mammoth Discoveries Hinted South of Rhinelander

Prohibition agents and a sheriff's posse seized two men, Michard Larson and Peter Robill, on moonshine operation charges after a mammoth was found in woods south of Rhinelander. Larson paid an $800 fine in municipal court. Robill awaiting trial on August 14. Authorities from New Orleans led a broader crackdown on moonshiners as part of a nationwide clean sweep.

Yry Uress Malvern Bernant Mom Fereer Ortipere Michard Larson Peter Robill Larson Orleans

Wisconsin Firefighters Gather for State Convention in Sheboygan

Wisconsin firemen from across the state gather in Sheboygan for the annual convention. Mayors and district officials welcome the visitors as Chief William Trotter of Sheboygan greets the attendees. A commemorative address will honor fallen members, with Rev. Mavin Brandt delivering the sermon.

United Frenzy Sheborgan Wisconsin Teta Firemen Sheboygan J. EL Larson Willan Schultz Shpboygen Jerry Donohue William Trotter Shiboygan Fire Department

Oshkosh in Nebraska Explored as Name Link to Wisconsin City

Mr and Mrs Ray A Phelps visited Oshkosh Nebraska uncovering history behind the name linked to Oshkosh Wisconsin. He learned the town was founded 1881 by four families including a Gaumaer lineage, noting hospitality and a long journey covering Oklahoma Nebraska South Dakota and the Black Hills.

Nemaske Ray A. Phelan Oshkosh Neb Winconsin City Mfr Phelps Oahkoah Neh Georg Jones Gaimaer Wis Foarath Xeb Gaumaer Nebroaka, Ciy Ttt Mans Mer Phil EH Phelpsnish Stroud Nebraska Oshkosh Vilage

Adoption of Spas Girl Annulled in Surrogate Court

The adoption of Mary Louite Spas by Edward W Brown ing miliionaire reat extue operator was nomlled today by Surrogate Noble of Queens county on the avoma that the girl had misrepre senten her age. The age face was the only one presented by District Attorney New combs, who entered the motion for revocation. Mary was present as was filso her foster father when the surrogate's decision was announced. The girl showed little emotion, apparently abandoning her efforts to enter a convent. Mary recurred to her home in Astoria, when she left the courthouse. A large crowd awaited in the little building and crowded the square outside from early hour to witness the final act in the Cinderella romance.

Ay Associated Press New York Mary Louite Bary Hong Astoria Witnass

Senatorial Courtesy Blamed for Federal Judges Quality

William Green president of the American Federation of Labor said senatorial courtesy lowers the quality and ability of judges recently appointed to the federal bench. He warned workers if influence is not curbed the judiciary will suffer and American citizens will lose freedom.

Associated Press Steubenville Willam Green American Federation of Labor Green

Watch Operations Of Airplanes Across State Border

Federal officers in Milwaukee warn of alleged airplane rim runners and monitor low flying planes near the jetty. The border crossing remains the focus, with residents reporting aircraft waking them at night and officials watching for forced landings or illegal crossovers.

Associated Preps Milwankee

Body of woodsman found near cabin in Michigan

In Mountain Michigan a woodman missing three days was found dead near his cabin by the woods. Officials said death appeared natural, with investigators examining circumstances. Oscade St Peter, a 60 year old resident, was identified as the deceased. The body was located near Hardwood in Dickinton County.

Mountain Mich Oscade St Peter Cabini

Berlin to Try Bus Experiment on Trial Run

The first London bus arrives in Berlin as an experiment. If satisfactory, 200 buses will be deployed, marking a significant transit trial overseen by officials in Berlin and London.

Berlin Associatié Press Bertin Londen Rertin

Janitor Burned by Gas Explosion at Water Heater

Claire Stevens, 21, janitor at the New York Whist House building, suffered burns to the head right arm and ear when attempting to light an automatic water heater after a faucet caused a surge of heated water. Fire officials caution about pilot light failure and advise ventilating and avoiding tackling gas flames.

Claire Stevens Monroe Avenue New York Whist House Wuilds Stevens Hmne Amail E. W. Rider Wisconsin Public Service Comparation Alder

Man Loses Leg After Freight Car Accident

Associated Provay Riinelander reports that 44 year old Gby Thomas Sampson lost his right leg and suffered additional injuries when he tried to ride a Soo freight car at Arseans. A felonious attempt by a stranger to steal a ride is noted. Relatives are unknown.

Gby Provay Riinelander Thomas Sampson Soo Arseans Simpson

Mayoral campaign shaping up in New York factions

Associated Press reports a crowded New York mayoral race as candidates and factions name slates. Issues include governance, fare policy, subway and school construction, and the fight over party leadership between Governor Smith and William Randolph Hearst. Waterman pledges unanimous Republican support on a citizens’ ticket with James L. Finesan as a second candidate.

Associated Press New York Hatle Iies Aerimayoralty Smith William Randolph Hearst Waterman Republican County Leaters Vesteran Frank D. Water

Pendent Democrat Ticket For Comptroller and DA

A candidate slate lists Aderiaan Greorge A. Harvey for comptroller and Be auhuean for president of the board. On the same ticket Charles S. Whitman seeks district attorney, a former DA who later became governor after his prosecution of Herman Rosenthal’s slayers.

Pendent Democrat É Aderiaan Greorge A. Harvey Beauhuean Torney Charles S. Whitman Herman Rosenthal

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