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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1919

Page

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United States Faces Question of Sovereignty in Covenant Debate

The Massachusetts senator leads a Senate Foreign Relations hearing opposing parts of the League covenant, warning it could erode Monroe Doctrine and U.S. sovereignty. He argues the United States must avoid entrapment and maintain independent decision making while supporting world peace.

League of Nations Ledse Massachusetts Itteeani Slep Senate Daruie Peter Telsk United S. Aramay & Ste United United States Enrane

Smoke Pali at the Soo Fire Report

Smoke from brush fires along a 2 mile stretch of telegraph poles from Trout Lake to Soo Junction spread overnight near Sault Ste Marie. No towns were seriously threatened though trackage and freight carriers faced grounding. Officials report reestablishment of routes and anticipate denser smoke with more fires burning today.

Sault Ste Marie T ' Penetrate Trout Lake Soo Junction Yvesteraia

Ford Libel Case Goes To Jury Thursday

A crowded courtroom hears the Ford libel case with lawyers and a judge presiding. Testimony details accusations and defenses as jurors prepare to deliberate after long arguments.

FORD

Unclear wording on reinsurance probe dominates report

A fragmentary Washington dispatch reports a government insurance dispute flagged by an unnamed commission. It mentions unfair practices in reinsurance and pressures on soldiers to drop government coverage amid confusion over officials and policy details.

Byts Press Washington Isk Horean Bux UrAns Mack Treasy Glass Cimcianai Insurance

High Cost of Living Flooding the Court

United Press dispatch from Milwaukee notes strain on courts as divorces and breach of promise cases surge. Hundreds seek hearings for the term with many parentage and promissory disputes amid rising living costs and necessities.

fBy United Press Milwaukkee Auditien

Cershing Return Planned For September

Report states General John J. Pershing is expected to return home in September amid ongoing preparations and anticipated ceremonies. Details remain unconfirmed.

Cershing

Grounded seaplane tragedy claims crew members

A seaplane crash resulted in the deaths of several crew members as rescue personnel investigated the incident. Officials reported a mishap during takeoff, with authorities treating the event as a fatal accident and outlining ongoing inquiries into the cause.

Fragmented text hints at isolation claim and global tensions

Partial OCR shows phrases about isolation of the United States and statements of impossibility to isolate. The readable bits imply a discussion of strategic or wartime considerations, but the fragmentary nature prevents a full event or source identification.

Plume Confronts Rail Plunder Charges and Reform

Plume urges investigation into railroad plunder with Commerce Commission support. He alleges inflated property investments and stock manipulation aimed at stockholder gains, citing government control as a corrective. He argues warping of road finances and maintenance under Wall Street influence, calling for accountability.

Ebi Sit Commerce Commission Commerce &Ormr Rio Underwood Evie Wall Street

Bill Tightens Penalties for Hoarders in Congress

A proposed bill from Washington outlines strict penalties for hoarding. It targets stockpiling food, fuel, and supplies and would impose up to five years imprisonment for hoarding behavior deemed unreasonable.

Municipalities League Meets at West Allis

The Municipalities League gathers in West Allis for a scheduled meeting. Houston is noted in the report as a location tag or reference point for the event.

Municipalities League West Allis

Fate of the Bremen Noted German U-Boat Fate

The report notes the fate of the German submarine Bremen as observed by press agents. Conflicting fragments describe crew returns and subsequent events, with unclear details and garbled names and dates.

Bremen

Stolen Bonds and Cash Reported in Early Morning Break-In

Fragmentary police report details a burglary at a local office where bonds and cash were stolen. The text mentions targeted items and references to personnel and times but is incomplete, leaving the exact sums and names uncertain. Local authorities investigate for possible suspects and review surveillance.

Nations Ceaser Craft Steers Market Prices and Events

The fragmentary article mentions prices, commerce notes, sports items, and regional updates with scattered names and figures. It hints at market activity, wages, and local events, though many fragments are unclear or damaged.

League of Nations Plan Combines Global Drafts

Washington reports a blend of American British French and Italian drafts forming a proposed League of Nations covenant. Legal adviser David Hullman Muller testified before the foreign relations committee, noting President Wilson and the White House discussions while senators pressed on the plan’s true origin and basis.

Associated Press Bb. C David Heumter Maller League of Nations Whitman Ledae Witten White House Simuls Waxtom Wilsop Lodze

Conditions Improved For Shopmen Strike Across Key Routes

Reported easing of disruptions as thousands of shopmen return to work in Chicago and surrounding areas. Reopened lines include routes via Baltimore and Ohio, Pennsylvania, Northwestern and Chicago to enable movement of perishables. An estimated 25,000 shopmen remain idle in Chicago and nearby districts.

Rashwar Res Baiimore & Ohio Row Daltimore Cleveland Saint Columbus Icama Northwestern Chicexo Paul Road

Return to Work Dictates Packing House Wage Rise

Workers returning to the packing house will trigger wage increases, as the strike protested armed guards. The arbitration ruled seniority would govern reentry, with schedules aligned to declared demands and armament records to be set aside.

Unites Pressy Aichulers

Labor Conference Program Outlined for International Meeting

By Associated Free Press Washington D C the program of problems to be considered at the international labor conference is outlined on page The sessional labor conference provided in the peace treaty has been called by and invited delegates previously members prior no conference have been invited to send delegates

Associated Free Senate Conmit Mme

Cooperation Ties Between Retailer And Wholesaler

Charlies B. Warner of the Two Rivers Chamber of Commerce urged retailers and wholesalers to cooperate to solve pricing issues. He spoke before the Wisconsin Readers association, emphasizing practical price reform and business unity to address French cms concerns.

United Press Wis Cnopersy Kmeen Charlies B. Warner Two Rivers Chamber of Commerce Wisconsin Reiners” Associatien Reiziters Erin Cms

Voting on Dogs Enacted Debate Ends in Legislature

United Press reports a heated voting session as proposals on dogs move toward enactment. Details are incomplete in the readable fragment, but the measure concerns canine regulations and potential local or state actions. Further specifics are unclear from the text provided.

Noted lawyer dies at hospital today in Boston area

A prominent attorney, known as Chiraze and partner to Rourke, died at a hospital today. The Associated Press notes his long career and influence in local legal circles.

Associated Press Chiraze Ambrose Pales Rourke

Second Division Marines Parade in Washington

UPI reports the Second Division Marines paraded in Washington today with soldiers from the Second Marine Regiment and others viewing the event. The reviewing stand included Secretaries and military officials as President and allied leaders observed the ceremony amid heavy crowds and festive military honors.

Washington Preas Inetudins Marne Ifau Thierry Penmua Prea Borning Ciupktin Pretivinin Marthes Pennavlys N Addam Secreter

Russian Refugees Arrive in New York on Cunard Steamer

A Cunard steamer Vasari arrived in New York with Russian refugees aboard. The vessel carried a number of notable passengers and was welcomed by officials as a humanitarian arrival.

New York Associated Fresu Cunard Vasari Pandman Emor T. Lodusnsis

End of Strike Expected Soon in New England Mailways

A partial, readable note indicates an imminent end to a strike affecting New England mail services. The message mentions resumed norms and references personnel near completion, with confidence high that operations will normalize within a few days.

Drees Poston New England Mailways

Girl Saves Village Amid Sudden Threat

A terse report notes a girl acting decisively to avert danger in a village crisis. Details remain unclear due to fragmented OCR, but authorities credit quick thinking that protected residents and reduced potential harm. Further specifics, including location and names, are not readable.

Strike at Green Bay disrupts local production

Partial OCR text indicates a strike at Green Bay affecting printers and manufacturers in Wisconsin. Names and specifics are garbled, but the fragment suggests labor action impacting production lines and scheduling across multiple workers and companies. Further readable details are sparse.

Greeks Near Bulgaria Resolve on Thrace Terms

Copy reads uncertain due to OCR errors but notes Greek and Bulgarian interests over Thrace. Mentions leaders and agreements, with terms related to a ternary action and Greer Roti Freire as a referenced person amid the fragmented passage.

Mrateg Prage Park Thrace Greer Roti Freire

Prince Is Honored at Wales Event

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a ceremony honoring a prince in Wales with references to Johns and a Saturday event. Missing details prevent full reconstruction but indicate recognition or awards and a formal gathering.

Farmers Seek Changes in Wheat Price Standards

Washington demands changes be made in government wheat standards under the price guarantee to avoid penalizing growers. A statement by Chairman Gromna and farm groups, approved by the Senate Agriculture Committee, calls for a committee to present the demands to Julius Barnes and Agriculture Department officials for modifications.

DRY Associated Preast Washington, D. C Gromna Senate Agriculture Committee Julius +J. Barnes United States Grain Corporation Department of Agriculture

Lodge on the League Criticizes Covenant and Monroe Doctrine

The column quotes Senator Lodge opposing membership in a league of nations. It argues the Monroe Doctrine should guide U S policy, warns the league would invite endless war, and questions ceding interpretation to other nations. It critiques perceived threats to national sovereignty and calls for restraint amid international obligations.

Lodge Toda United States France Eurene Xeene Beton Eitizenshin

Wilson seeks SS power to chase profiteers

United Press from Washington reports President Wilson asked Congress to grant authority for the secret service to pursue profiteers and hoarders and to appropriate 173,990 dollars for the operation.

Wilson Secret Service United Press Washington Congress

Lorain Bank Assistant Cashier Absconds After Shortage

Lorain bank officials and state examiners report a shortage of 3100.900 in the bank's accounts and announce that assistant cashier F W. OW. Treile has absconded. The board of directors and authorities issued a statement at noon regarding the incident.

Lorain CI Bank F W. OW. ‘Treile Bank Deriare Chict

Daniels Goes to Honolulu Today

Secretary Daniels will sail from Los Angeles to Hawaii for the formal opening of the nine Pearl Harbor facilities. The trip, announced by United Prose, situates Washington in the news as Dan- is set to attend the ceremonies.

Daniels Honolulu United Prose Washington Dan- 18 Los Angeles

Swenson Advises Food Dealers License Cause

Swenson recommends licensing food dealers in Wisconsin to state officials. The guidance focuses on a regulatory framework, aiming to standardize permit requirements and improve oversight across Madison and nearby regions.

Swenson

Grey Named Likely Ambassador to the United States

Grey of Fanein is reported by Associated Press to be a strong candidate for the role of ambassador to the United States. The move signals a potential shift in diplomatic postings amid ongoing negotiations and regional concerns.

Grey Associated Prosar Saavson Viscopr Grey of Fanein

Sunken Gold Salvaged in Irish Waters

Salvage team reports recovery of sunken gold from a vessel near Ireland. Details are scarce but crews indicate successful retrieval and ongoing assessment of the find. Local authorities are coordinating with maritime specialists and insurers.

Estate of Cudahy Petition for probate filed

Milwaukee dispatch reports the estate of the late Cudahy has a probate petition filed by two sons, Michael and James, seeking letters testamentary or administration. The action names the heirs and requests court proceedings to settle the will and estate.

Wilsons high cost of living address praised by both parties

Special to The Northwestern. Washington, D. C. President Wilson's congress address on high living costs drew broad support from men of both parties. Stores admit prices are high while profiteers push for larger margins. Bills to curb costs proliferate, and Wilson appears energetic and ready to push reform beyond Paris.

Washington, D. C Wilson Congress Paris Aoman

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