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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1916

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Deutschland Returns as German Hero Submarine Parade

Berlin greets Captain Koenig and crew of the submarine Deutschland after crossing 4200 miles from Baltimore with minimal depth excursions. United States praise noted while crews reunite with families in Bremen as bells ring and crowds cheer the famed voyage amid Britain patrols and stormy seas.

Koenig Germany Berlin Deutschland Atlantic Brémen Baltimore Capes Chesapeake Bay Weser Heliogland Bremen Deutschre Yand America United States Balttimore The Hague Deutschiamt Deutachland Bernstorff Wittehad German-Lloyd” Viner London Hague Iby North Sea Paul Koenig Nigg Vossische Zeitung

Bremen Submarine Bremer Nearing New York Arrival

Reports from Berlin and Copenhagen plus agency activity suggest the German submarine Bremen, sister to the Deutschland, will enter an American port within days. Berlin claims Deutschland linked to Bremen’s delayed departure and officials deny ties to Willehad movements.

United Press New York Bremen Berlin Copenhagen Cowan Company Atlantic Submarine Line Chesapeake Bay Paul G. Hilken Ocean Company Baltimore Hiner Willehad Boston New London Conn New York Harbor London Willehad Boston Harbor Jachens Wille J. SF. Hartling Cape Cod Thie Port

Wisconsin Guards Get Pay At Texas Camp

The Wisconsin brigade at Camp Wilson San Antonio received nearly $100 000 in pay after fifty three days. Troops will depart Monday for a ten day outing at Landa Park near San Antonio described as a picnic with facilities and a swimming pool. Health checks by Dr Thomas Darlington praised border soldiers as the Wisconsin troops were noted to be in good health.

Wisconsin Associated Press Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Brigade Camp Wilson San Antonio Texas

Arrested in food raid during priest home break attempt

James Maxwell forty six from Minneapolis was sentenced to one year in Waupun state prison for attempting to break into Father Houseman’s home in Madison Wisconsin. He claimed he was merely looking for something to eat when apprehended.

James Maxwell Yadiaon United Press Madison Wis Father Houseman Minneapolis Waupun Atate

Allies suffer brutal Struma river defeat in Macedonia

Bulgarian war office reports on August 21 entente forces driven from the Struma river banks near Saloniki leaving over 400 dead and numerous captured. Bulgarian artillery and machine guns seized, with additional prisoners and equipment taken as Bulgarians fortify positions east of the Struma.

Struma Associated Presa Berlin Entente Greece Bulgarian War Office Sofa Erikeui Mevory Tovstova Lake Doiran Teason Doloudyeli Ennemy Vardar Navadadya Bulgaria London Serex Bularia Balkans Lake Ostrovo

Incidents Span Gems to War Front News

A collage of brief items from New York to Pitman and Chicago notes a cobbler involved in a jewel theft, a luxury hotel crowd braving heat, a boy’s fall causing a blackout, and a Gypsy leader’s death. War dispatches detail Balkan fronts, French and Russian actions, and a Zeppelin raid on the British east coast with no reported casualties.

Paris Doiran Revie Weruigbnans Saloniki Struma Seres Berlin Roumania Somme France Soyecourt Wood Constantinople Armenia Petrograd London

Tobacco Crop Looks Good In Dane County

Dane County yields a tobacco crop valued at 3 million dollars with over 22 million pounds harvested the largest in the county's history. Seventy five percent sold to major manufacturers. Farmers expect 12 to 16 cents per pound, around 3 million total value. Early frost or hail within three weeks could threaten the year.

United Press Madison Wis Dane County George E. Gary Pierre Lorrilard Company

Hull is Champion Fisher at resort near Fond du Lac

J Y Hull of Oshkosh the fishing champion at Winnebago Park with his daughter Gertrude caught thirty three black bass from a breakwater using a hook and worm bait. Hull and family were guests at the C R Boardman cottage when the catch totaled thirty three on Wednesday after eleven fish the day before.

Dahkonk Fond du Lac United Presa Wis J. Y. Hull Oshkosh

High cost of living to drop as season returns

Washington reports United States crop chief Estabrook says high living costs are mainly due to supply and demand. Food prices should ease with another season. meat avoids relief due to falling production. Packers’ monopoly blamed for cattle pricing. prices in beans rise amid war demand and weather shortages.

United Preas Washington, D.C Leon M* Hstabrook United States Bureau of Crop Estimates AIF Estabrook

Green Bay Fox River bridge declared in extreme condition

Green Bay officials and EB Barton engineer for the bridge builder warn the Fox river crossing at Mason street is in extreme danger. They report a moving trunnion pier and abutment, a misaligned bascule span, loose anchor bolts, cracked concrete walls, and faulty lift gears. Immediate repairs are urged to prevent a costly accident.

Green Bay Associated Press Wis Fox River Mason ‘Street EB. E. Barton Chicago’ Company

New York reports drop in infantile paralysis deaths and cases

Health department figures show a substantial decrease in the epidemic. In the twenty four hours ending at 1 am thirty children died and 109 were stricken, down from yesterday's forty two deaths and 1231 new cases.

Oy Associated Press New York Health Department

Paralyzed Infants Reported in Wisconsin Counties

West Allis Hayward and Garfield Polk County each reported an infantile paralysis case today raising the state total to 117 with eleven deaths.

Associated Press Madison Wis West Allis Hayward Garfield Polk County

What La Follette Says About Hatton Speech Excerpt

La Follette urges Wisconsin electors to back William H. Hatton for governor. He commends Hatton as a sound Progressive and capable businessman who valued information, avoided mistakes, and helped pass the railroad commission law through patient persuasion and tact.

la Follette Hatton la Pollette Whitewater Wisconsin William H. Hatton State Senate Senate

First War Bridegroom Herbert Brande Married at Lake Geneva

Herbert Brande a Chicago Tribune reporter claimed the title of first war bridegroom after Miss Alice D. Alden Thompson of Chicago revealed she had married him at Lake Geneva Wisconsin. Brande is the son of Mr and Mrs Justin A Brande of Minneapolis.

Herbert Brande Rookiasra Lake Geneva United Press Chicago Wis Alice D. Alden Thompson Chicago Brande Justin A. Brande Minneapolis Chicago ‘Tribune

Zeppelin raid on England signals future aerial assault

London reports a Zeppelin raid on the east coast shortly before midnight with minimal damage and no casualties. German sources imply new giant airships capable of carrying five tons of explosives are near completion, with plans for raids in October as weather favors.

United Press London War Office England Germany Paris Zeppelin Baron Montague Naval Fend Rorlitary ‘Board

Levy Confusion Highlights Senate Meeting

A fragmented note reports a tax levy discussion led by Senator La Follette with Assembly member J. Morten and others present. The record reflects a low turnout and unclear outcomes from the session.

Senator la Follett Assembly Tian J.mortensen

Wisconsin Insane Population and Institutions Report

Wisconsin releases a state board of control census detailing the total institutional insane population at 7914. It breaks down as 4490 males and 3424 females with 1315 in state hospitals for the insane and 6052 in county asylums. It lists facilities including Milwaukee hospital for the insane, the industrial school for boys, state prison, state public school, and the tuberculosis camps.

Wisconsin United. Preas Y. Madison Wis State Board of Control Milwaukee Board of Control Prizon Tomahawk Lake

Trio diverted on cross country trip ends in reform school

George Rivers aged eighteen of Philadelphia and Edward Smith seventeen from Massachusetts attempted to steal an automobile in Madison Wisconsin on a Saturday night. They were captured before escaping with the vehicle and sentenced to one year at the Green Bay reformatory.

Young Wen East Pyrene New United Press Madison Wis George Rivers Philadelphia Edward Smith Massachusetts Green Bay Reformatory

Steamer Leander Choate Strands Near Calumet Harbor

The Leander Choate of Oshkosh carrying excursionists from Calumet Harbor did not land until 4 a.m. due to the pilot getting lost. The steamer ran onto sand west of the river after its voyage from Fond du Lac.

United Press Fond du Lac Wis Leander Choate Oshkosh Calumet Harbor

Danish West Indies sale rejected by Denmark

London and Copenhagen reports state the Danish government has rejected the proposal to sell the Danish West Indies to the United States. The dispatch notes political tensions and public commentary on the affair, with lingering questions about timing and policy.

Associated Press London Danish Landsthing United States Saya Copenhagen

Archbishop Spalding Weakens Amid Health Battle

In Peoria on August 24 Archbishop John Lancaster Spalding showed marked weakness and poor rationality while receiving nourishment. Local police report Edward Larget arrested on a warrant for not supporting his minor child and booked on intoxication. Two other youths, unnamed, were arrested on Algoma Street for similar intoxication charges.

United Press Peoria John Lancaster Spalding Edward Larget Washington Street Gabebert Algoma Street Edmond

Federal Board Discusses Railway Peace Terms

The report notes President Wilson and officials weighing railroad wage demands and a possible federal board to shape a settlement. Executives continue talks with a White House visit possible later as pressures mount and a 640 labor vote looms.

Wilson Mitted Tion Présid Wilson

Wisconsin Parole Board Grants 24 of 54 Applications

The state board of control announced at a parole meeting at the Green Bay reformatory that fifty four applications were considered and twenty four were granted. The board is also considering parole applications at the Aulwanket house of correction today.

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