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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1925

Page

9

Fire lines drawn in determined attempt to check the flames

Fire lines were cut in Sharon and Berebridge areas as blazes spread across thousands of acres. Firefighters and volunteers battled fires near Frederick with hundreds aiding the effort. Wildlife, including deer tracks, show the fires displaced animals as efforts continued across multiple counties.

Associated Presa Praserme Sharon Romirol Berebridge Sagt Frederick Tower Michigan Antrim

Fre appears to gain seven point zero zero eight

Unclear OCR text suggests a fragment about fre coverage and a numeric value 7.008. Readable elements indicate a possible financial or measurement reference but no clear event, date, or entities.

Babe Ruth Suspended by Yankers Figure Huggins Announces

The Yankers suspend Babe Ruth indefinitely for unspecified conduct after days of reportedly unsettled play. Manager Ajit Huggins declined to detail the actions prompting the suspension, citing ongoing review during recent games in St. Louis.

Babe Ruth Huggins Sportsman's Ark St. Louis Ajit Vwuegins The Yankers Slime Bhag Vandae Huesins Dreucht Bud

Extracting Rough Fish From Fox River Progress Report

Work on removing rough fish advances rapidly with daily catches around 9 000 pounds over three days between Wisconsin Avenue and West Algoma bridges. Rough fish, mainly sheephead, dominate the haul while experts warn it may take ten years to clear rivers and lakes including Lake Butte des Morts of rough fish.

Fox River Wiscenau Avenue West Algoma Bridge Winnecoene Sur Laires Winnsbago Hutte Des Morts Lake Butte Des Morts

Darrow to Press On Evolution Crusade and Debates

Chicago reports Clarence Darrow says he will continue the fight for the theory of evolution and oppose capital punishment. He plans debates or speeches with fundamentalists and is drafting a treatise, while Rev. John Roach Straton awaits a definite reply to a public debate challenge.

Clack TL Kenney Caled Presa Stary Chicago Clary Lence Darrow United Press Darrow Straton Answer John Roach Straton New York

Pleasant Point Resort Hotel at Green Lake Burns Down

Pleasant Point, one of Green Lake’s oldest summer hotels, burned to the ground this afternoon at 2. The fire began in the attic near the kitchen, likely from an overheated chimney. Ripon and Berlin fire departments responded but could not save the structure. Several guests were injured or missing, and Mrs. B. M. Mauler of Chicago sustained serious injuries.

United Presa Fond du Lac Wis Pleasant Point Green Lake Ripon Berlin Frult~lens Loange B. M. Mauler Chicago

Walker Visits Oshkosh From Seattle Sees City Changes

George F. Walker former Oshkosh resident now in Seattle visits friends in Oshkosh and stays at Fred Connell’s home on the Oakhaven road. He runs a wholesale trim business in the west and notes improvements including Meonimonee Park near where he lived. He calls it among the most beautiful parks in his travels and says some landmarks remain familiar. He plans to stay three or four weeks.

George F. Walker Oshkosh Seattle Visi Iting Fred Connell Oahkoan-Neenah Road

Wife Granted Divorce for Cruel Treatment in Wisconsin Case

Stella Pepp, under guardian Duane Gilmore, received a divorce from Fred Popp after cruel and inhuman treatment. The pair wed in Oshkosh on May 6, 2524 with no children. Findings cite verbal abuse, threats to kill, and physical violence. Plaintiff awarded 50 dollars and will resume maiden name Stell Gilmore.

Stella Pepp Duane Gilmore Fred Popp Wee Qshkosh Stell Gilmore

Noted visitors visit Schmidt family at 228 Capes Street

Cap Leonard Schipidt and family visit Alferd Schmidt at 228 Capes Street with Mrs Schmidt, Ruth, Gertrude, Raymond, Max Agatha Erickson. They stay a day. Schmidt, once Oshkosh resident, notes many changes for the betterment of the city over ten years, saying, I hardly know the place now.

Cap Leonard Schipidt Alferd Schmidt Ccape Street Schmidt Ruth Gertrude Raymond Max Agatha Erickson Ruthell Lawrence College Appleton Oshkosh Rone

Richards Williams Triumph In American Doubles Tennis

Vincent Richards and Richard Norris Williams won the American national doubles title at Longwood Cricket Club Brookline defeating Australian pair Geraid Patterson and Jack Hawkes in straight sets.

United Press Brookline Mass Vincent Richards Richard Norris Williams Longwood Geraid Patterson Jack Hawkes

Young Man Leads Madison Chain Store Rise

Lawrence Messer, twenty three, five months out of Oshkosh Business College, is placed in charge of a thriving Madison, Wisconsin chain store. Accountants, secretaries, stenographers, bookkeepers, and managers are advancing in position and salary, with strong opportunities for both young men and women. A coupon offers a free Information Folder detailing training for a good business position.

Lawrence Messer Oshkosh Business College Madison Wisconsin Lawrence Messer

Detour on Route 15 as Old Wall house moves

Traffic along Route 15 is redirected at Church Street while a crew of eight moves the 68 by 35 foot Wall house to a new site east of Beach Show. The property, bought by the Industrial Education Board, will support a regional school and gymnasium. by noon movers target a position west of Jackson Drive for a Sunday reopening.

Church Atraét Algoma Boulevard Jackson Drive Light Atrest Old Wall House Wiconsin Avenue Algoma Oshkosh

Belle Spencer seeks husband’s commitment to reform school

Mrs Belle Spencer wife of Louis R Spencer of the Heinemann lumber family seeks to have him committed to the house of correction. She accuses him of desertion and cites a total alimony default of 900 dollars since September 1 1834. Edward M Smart attorney says Spencer has been out of state making personal demands impossible.

United Press Milwaukee Belle Spencer Louis R. Spencer Heinemann Wausau B. Heinemann Lumber’ Company Spencer Edward MM. Smart Mes

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