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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1914

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Thaw Loses Bid for Extradition to New York

The U S Supreme Court unanimously rules Harry Thaw must be surrendered to New York authorities to face a conspiracy charge tied to his escape from an asylum. Justices reject habeas corpus challenges and confirm extradition proceeding. Thaw may remain in New Hampshire up to thirty days unless his lawyers consent to earlier removal.

Associated Press Washington, D.C Harry A. Thaw Supreme Court of the United States New Hampshire New York Holmes Stanford Supreme Court New Govery Hampshire Auris Thaw Austreawan Insane Hospital Stanved White New Dhampshire Hamopshire New Wamp Abeaiges Safy Sneto Nunatle Newark

Thaw Conspiracy Trial Mentioned by Jerome

Jerome states Thaw could be brought to this county for trial on the conspiracy indictment once arrangements are perfected. He references attorneys for both sides seeking an earlier order issue and notes his role as Thaw prosecutor during the murder trial.

Jerome New York Willam ‘Travers Jerome Thaw Matta Wan Matieawaon

Decks Cleared For Big Fight On Prohibition Amendment

The House cleared the way for a vote on the national prohibition constitutional amendment tomorrow. Democratic Leader Underwood moved to meet at 10 and stay in session until the Hobson resolution is disposed. Beginning at 1 o clock the House will vote later. The Senate deferred the immigration bill until December 3 after a conference with President Wilson, with Lewie planning to move to strike out the literacy test. Senator Sherman spoke in favor.

Associated Press Washington, D.C Wood House Hobson Senate Lewie Wilson Benator Sherman

Wilson urges Senate to reconsider safety pact

President Wilson signals to Senate that reconsideration of the convention is needed. Officials note White House reservations about global ship safety rules and U.S. authority to impose regulations on foreign vessels entering American waters.

Wilson Senate Prask Washington, D Avait Brian Redfield Alexander House Marchant Hz Tain Vehick United States

Cotton crop records show rising ginning totals this year

Washington reports the 1934 cotton season ends December 12 with 13 977 bales ginned by December 13 close to a then record. If sustained, year could exceed 16 270 000 bales. Agriculture department had prelim estimates from 13 677 000 to 15 966 000 to final 14 156 000 bales.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Department of’ Agriculture

Freezing Weather In West Brings Subzero Temperatures

Associated Press reports Denver recorded seven below zero while Pueblo and Lander Wyoming fell to ten below. Milwaukee saw several inches of snow causing railroad delays and street cleanup work as the heaviest fall of the season.

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THE PRESIDENTS CHRISTMAS AT WHITE HOUSE

President Wilson plans a quiet Christmas at the White House with his daughters, marking his first Christmas there. He previously spent the holiday in Pass Christian, Mississippi. Mrs Francis G Sayre is expected from Williamstown Massachusetts, as part of White House visits. The president has arranged to distribute about 125 turkeys to White House employees, a long standing custom.

White Houe Cated Press Mashinston D. C Wilson White House Dake

Robbery attempt in New York department store hallway

Detectives say Paul Wigh knocked down Maurice Tan the Star Pleating paymaster and tried to seize 500 in a Sixth Avenue department store. Officers chased three assailants. one captured on the roof, another overpowered in the hallway, and a fourth fled to the street.

Associated Progs New York Paul Wigh Maurice Jie Tan Star Pleating Company Ofa Nes Deberman Tha

Prohibition Forces Rally Ahead of House Vote

In Washington on December 21, supporters led by Representative Hobson of Alabama mobilized to press the Hobson resolution for a constitutional amendment to nationwide prohibition. The issue dominates the week as Congress weighs its fate amid party and public pressure.

Vobson Associated Press Washington, D. C Alabama House Hobson Congress

Dr J W Carhart Dead Noted Physician Clergyman

Mrs Woel northwest avenue received a telegram announcing the death of her father Dr J W Carhart in San Antonio Texas. The report cites heart trouble and other ailments as the cause and notes the death occurred in the early morning following a period of illness.

Inventor Dr Cathart and early automobile claims

An aged obituary fragment recounts Dr Cathart as a controversial figure in early motor vehicle history. It credits him with crude steam powered devices and a paper wheel concept, noting his son and brother's scientific pursuits and his Wisconsin connections. The text references his alleged fame and debates over his role in automotive origins.

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Carhart Pioneer Pastor of Oshkosh Died

Dr. Carhart, once a minister in Racine and Oshkosh, was a pioneer pastor of First Methodist in Oshkosh. He wrote Life as a Preaching Elder and Poetry and Poets of the Hebrews. His wife died in Lampasas twenty one years ago. surviving children include two sons and five daughters. Funeral plans point to San Antonio.

Clifé Minary Rvutle Union Seminary New York Eas Milton S. Terry Northwestern Carhart Colnes Racine Oshkosh First. Methodist Helaxer Sunny Hou Feall Car Fond-du- Lac Rey A. Hall San Antonio

Fragmentary OCR notes on unparsed opinion piece

Fragmented text references Be Scandinavian and German names, with unclear meaning and several stray phrases. No clear event, date, or identifiable individuals emerge to form a factual summary.

Fragmentary OCR Leads to Incomplete Election Note

Fragmented text shows garbled names and figures such as Yeasworthers and Sabattes with unclear authority. Readable bits hint at votes or standards discussion, but missing context prevents a clear summary of event, date, or outcome.

Railway injunction fails in Maine against consolidation plans

The General Investment Company of Maine failed to obtain an injunction to stop the Lake Shore Railway Company from consolidating with the New York Central Railway. Judge Stevens of common pleas denied the petition alleging officers sought to deplete treasuries and violate antitrust laws, with receivership sought for Nickel Plate, Lake Erie, Ohio Central and Grand Southern controlled by the Lake Shore.

Maine’ Company I Gleveland General Investment Company Maine Lake Shore Trailroad New York Central Railway Company al Aa Stevens Common Pleas General Investment Company of! !Wraines

Cohen Brothers of New York Plead Not Guilty in Murder Case

Joseph and Jacob Cohen pleaded not guilty to indictments arising from the grand jury investigation into the murder of Barnet Ratta, a poultry dealer. The brothers are held on $25,000 bail each as the district attorney pushes forward with the case and more indictments are expected.

Allen T. Pesrpon Batt Whitman Cohen Brothers

Outagamie Official Resigns as Asylum Superintendent

George R Downer resigns as superintendent of the Outagamie asylum after twenty five years in office. His wife, long time matron, cited health reasons. Board of trustees to meet January 29 to consider the resignation. John Jacquat also resigns as asylum trustee. Thomas Flannigan to be appointed supervisor.

George R Powner John Jacquat Anid Thomas Flannigan

Relief for war wounded receives new medical equipment

Washington reports a cooperation between the Swedish Red Cross and U S hospitals to supply capital medical gear for wounded soldiers. The effort, coordinated by Jane Associated Prase, aims to improve patient care through enhanced treatment and faster recovery.

Ehda Anipment Jane Prase Washington, D. C Nasperee Ofte Swedén Bas Red Crowe

Strike Threat Echoes at Rail Wage Session

Western enginemen threaten a strike if arbitration fails to regulate surprise tests that affect safety. Warren Stone and William S. Carter, leaders of locomotive engineers and firemen unions, demand a system ensuring tests protect workers without intimidation.

Ultimtum LF Board OF Arbitration Warren Stome William S. Carter Trotaaen Testa Associated Press Chicago Western Railways Board of Arbitration Warren Stone Brotherhood of Locomotive Ensi Hedrs Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen Remorial AW. L. Park Mimois Central F. A. Burgess Engineers’ Organization James ‘M. Sheean

Defeat for Frank in habeas appeal request denied

Judge Newman in Atlanta declines to grant a writ or certify probable cause for Led M Frank's habeas corpus appeal in the murder case of Mary Phogan. He says Frank may appeal to the U S Supreme Court, but he will not issue a certificate of probable cause, leaving the path to the high court to be pursued by the defendant and his attorneys.

Vce Reed Atlanta Newman United States” Supreme Court Led M Frank Mary Phogan Judgeewman Frank

Rain Stops US Army Plan to Meet Sonora Leader

Rain soaked roads halted a proposed meeting between Brig. Gen. Mughl L. Scott and Jose Mastorena to discuss moving the Mexican war away from the border. Mastorena's car stalled miles from the meeting point and Scott returned to camp with Gen. Tasker Bliss. A State Department note reports a crushing defeat for the constitutionalists at Apizaco and Funa.

Associated Press Nano Arla Mughl L. Scott United States Army Jose Mastorena Villa Sonora Maytorena Here General Scott Tasker FL Bliss Tater

Berlin And Paris Both Claim Marked Gains

Berlin and Paris report gains in battles on December 21 with French attacks near Nieuwport and Verdun repulsed while German forces claim revivals along the Meuse and Argonne fronts. The French press cites advances between the Argonne and Meuse with persistent Allied pressure.

Berlin Paris Meuse

Bank Warming Opens Remodeled City National Amid Flowers

The formal opening of the remodeled City National Bank draws a large crowd as visitors inspect the new lobby lavish with carnations and other tributes. Notable offerings include a poinsettia font from Old National, a huse lunch of chrysanthemums from Commercial National, and a bouquet from Vice President J W Maino.

City National Bank Old National Bank Commercial Natural Bank J. Warl Maino William Wlapproth Julius Tue

American Gifts in Belgium Reach Rotterdam Division

A Christmas gift distribution by the United States naval convoy reaches Antwerp Brussels and Liege via Rotterdam. The goods are unpacked and sent across Belgium while messages from American children accompany the presents. Free Dutch rail transport aids movement of American aid to Belgium.

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Highwaymen Attack Man in Racine Alley Fight

Two highwaymen beat Benny Madsen late Saturday night in Racine Wisconsin near his home. They knocked him down and damaged his clothes then fled before help arrived. Police were notified after the assault occurred around midnight as Madsen walked through an alley.

Northwesies Wis Benny Madsen Mareon

Theater Safe Robbed in Chicago Heist

Three men escaped from a downtown Chicago theater after forcing open the safe box and taking about 4000 dollars. A watchman was gagged and bound while one robber stood guard as the others struggled with the safe. The robbery occurred after a five hour work period in the theater office.

Chicago Associated Prass Peel Safentowers

Allies and Russia Renew Efforts to Win in East and West

Distorted dispatches report Allied and Russian forces pushing to halt German advances on multiple fronts. In Poland, Warsaw remains a focal point as German attempts to cross the Vistula and approach the city face stiff resistance from Russian positions along the Bug, with reports of heavy losses on both sides. The British and French fleets engage in bombardment actions while Italy considers diplomatic moves amid Turkish and German pressures.

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Appleton Ledger Reports Unclear Postal Decline

A cryptic Appleton Wisconsin note dated December 21 shows an unclear postal decline and a dot marked delivery event. The fragment mentions an address and a tag bearing a date but lacks full context or names.

Appleton Candidates Vie For Circuit Judge Post

AP dispatch from Appleton notes Boren, Gek, Humphrey Pierce entering the race for circuit judge in the April election. Forecasts in Wisconsin show colder conditions tonight with warmer trends later, affecting northwest regions.

Jay

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