31 Aug 1926
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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1926
Page
1
A fragmented report describes a woman linked to multiple daytime hold ups with a man named Red. Police at headquarters later confirm details and note the suspect escaped during the incident.
MacDonald and Lloyd George assail the government policy in a heated exchange over negotiations. Arthur Henderson seeks mediation as soon as possible, while miners face continued inaction and leadership pressures.
United Press reports from Winchester Kentucky detail an escape by fifteen prisoners aided by a letter smuggled to a sick inmate. Six of the fugitives were captured while leaders, three white men and others, fled in a car with names including George Fowman 22 Ras Marin 24 and Mack Brewer 2 long as identified.
Five Twin City youths are jailed on larceny by automobile charges. Names include Bernard Goen and Clifford Seatters among others. Investigators say the group were arrested after a Florida hideout and are tied to a 38-incident burglary spree.
The American Theosophical Society held a four day meeting in Chicago featuring a vegetarian banquet to promote a world message. Krishnamurti spoke to adults and children, urging a nonviolent path while delegates hoped his world teacher role would inspire change.
A mentally disturbed mother killed herself and her children in a tragic family incident. The father, identified as Fuller, was found alive and the case shocks the community.
Duluth Minn reports a charred body of a young girl found on a lot. Investigators say the remains were burned and partly decomposed, with clothing partially burned and grease traces. Police have launched an inquiry into the incident.
In Philadelphia in a current attempt to thwart the Dempsey–Tunney champion fight. The note mentions Pinchot of Pennsylvania aiming to hinder the bout, with details unclear due to garbled text.
At Lakehurst New Jersey the airship Los Angeles arrived for compass calibration tests when an engine failure occurred in one of its five engines after docking in its hangar. The ship will resume tests tomorrow and flew on three engines to remain in safe conditions. Commander Rosendahl ordered return to base as weather off Norfolk threatened operations. The craft landed safely around 2:15 am local time with no injuries or further incidents.
The all American was asked by the American Professional Football Leagues committee chair to join the pro ranks. Oosterbaum, a college junior, said he has no idea about turning pro and plans to stay in school while hoping to make the team.
A United Press dispatch from Austin reports that funding from lumber and oil groups swayed the Moody majority. The text also alludes to internal Texas Democratic disputes and a formal statement by a local official commenting on a family controversy, with unclear details lingering in the damaged OCR.
President Roosevelt visits Milwaukee delivering speeches during a two day tour. He plans a second address at the fair and a third at a later stop, with travel ahead to St Paul tonight.
Spending totals show Lenroot campaign outlays of 5907.72 with liabilities of 3900.19. Receipts reported to the state treasurer total 38441. The transmission notes irregularities in the report and names J. Ashworth as a contributor or official involved.
Fragmentary AP text shows figures like Tauil Smith and Matthess C Hrush discussing American flag use and foreign regime rules. The piece references a response to questions about government stance and shipping law, noting experts from the American International Consortium and potential limits beyond scope.
A garbled item references sauerkraut lovers and promises related to nutrition and production in a mystery context. It mentions a manufacturer Wai Mekie and plans to open new facilities, with assurances about cabbage processing and regional food safety. The readable text is fragmented and unclear.
A weather forecast from the Daily Northwesters Of Mein notes likely showers on Wednesday with warmer conditions in the north and cooler near showers. The forecast mentions muggy days and a trend toward heavier rain chances across the region.
Preparations are underway in Tokyo for a mass prayer event for over twenty thousand pets. The service aims to honor the spirits of dogs and other animals in a Buddhist ceremony conducted by local temples and clergy.
Fragmented wires report a voting day in California with advisories on court matters and local candidates. Names and details are unclear, but the focus remains on turnout and polling activity amid statewide elections.
The court upheld a bread and water diet for several inmates, ordering time to be served. The ruling confirms the sentences will run within Burt County, despite opposing arguments from the attorneys general.
A Michigan report describes a Northwest Route contract linked to a new air service. Officials promise innovative operation with a fleet of crowd-capable planes under expert supervision at a state facility.
Milwaukee officials and a crowd gather as candidates stage last pleas before the primary. Sen Irvine Learnet demands Hubert La Follette testify on campaign funds and the senate slush fund probe. Republicans Zimmerman Zimmerman and Perry issue contrasting messages while Gov. I J Sisine comments on war chariots and policy shifts.
A special grand jury was ordered to begin an investigation into the death of a girl in 1A. The proceeding aimed to examine the circumstances surrounding the case and determine if charges should be brought. Local officials indicated the inquiry would pursue all pertinent leads and present findings to the court.
Fragmentary text references American interests and a named command, with garbled phrases about a revolution context. Key entities are unclear or distorted, making precise summary difficult. The readable portions imply a wartime or strategic press item with individuals and locations not fully legible.
Edward and his wife were arrested at a Pleasant Street home on murder charges. They admitted to the crime after police confronted them, their statements leading to a readied indictment.
Reports from Horta and Fayal in the Azores describe a severe earthquake that left Fayal in ruins with deaths and injuries feared. Cables indicate widespread destruction and concern for Americans and others, with authorities seeking relief details and Red Cross assistance.
Paragraphs discuss Secretary Mellon reviving focus on interallied debt questions and the potential for an international conference with marienh participants. The piece notes Safer Malaysian? administration and the prospect of market operations amid the crisis.
A resolution by the Missouri department of the Legion opposed holding the convention in Paris. The measure argued the convention should occur within the United States and cited recent demonstrations against Americans in Paris as a reason to relocate.
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