10 Jan 1924
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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1924
Page
1
A severe Nebraska blizzard snarled travel as strong winds and heavy snow closed highways and caused widespread disruptions. Officials warned residents to stay indoors and monitor forecasts for worsening conditions through the week.
The Associated Press reports a Madison case where mandamus was sought against the State Tax Commission over assessed taxes. The filing alleges actions by the commission and questions the validity of the tax assessments. The suit seeks relief and review of the commission’s decisions, with details on parties and potential penalties noted.
Dry Racine edition reports two boys detained at the county home following tampering with the rail signal system. Damage estimated around $100 disrupted train traffic and endangered hundreds of passengers. trains halted and a collision narrowly avoided within the block before the incident was contained.
The Rev. Rider, pastor of the Methodist church at Arrati near Eureka Cabh-nev, entered the pulpit with two bundles and began his sermon. After delivering the sermon he vanished and has not been seen since, prompting a search by authorities and townsfolk.
A Madison County judge ordered an Appleton man aged 15 held for trial in March after a preliminary hearing on charges linked to a false or misleading financial condition of a local company tied to the state rail commission. The case involves a Mareh cern and a hotel sale at $2,000 as part of the alleged scheme.
Fragmentary text references a May 1 deadline linked to a court statute and an argument involving Sami Tet etude and a father figure, with mentions of a cere case and defends. Pieces describe proceedings, a request for clarifying a rule, and a dispute over residence and precedent in an old legal notice.
Fragmentary report describes a cabinet change in Greece with the prior premier ousted before formal swearing in. Details are unclear as names and dates are obscured, but references indicate a rapid political transition and a new premier was to be appointed.
United Fipers Port Washington Wisconsin reports that Herhey Whitey Walters Jam Calvin Leraes Miyake atlas and others were held on charges at the Marenteria of Orakee county arraignment. Justice AL H Kuht denied their motion for dismissal as Evelyn Cont attended. Bail was set and later reduced from 2600 dollars after testimony from Missy Coat as defendants awaited trial.
The readable lines describe a bank closure and an outstanding issue with funds totaling about 800 dollars in a disrupted report. No coherent names or dates can be confirmed from the fragment.
A farm near Kenosha was raided by Sheriff and prohibition officers. Agents seized multiple barrels of liquor and equipment from a still and linked liquor to a local operation run by a prominent county family. Three proprietors were arrested for violation of the prohibition law.
Senator Robert La Follette opened his fight against the present hail law in Washington. The Senate heard a detailed plan for a special committee to hold hearings. The Interstate Commerce Committee voted 11 to 2 to refer the Borah resolution to a subcommittee for further action.
Beloit Wis report states Minneapolis AAA speedball hurler Tipple has signed a contract to play with the Baries during the 1924 season. Manager J Chubd confirms the signed agreement as verified by Lealay.
According to official statistics for the nine months of 1924, France shows a high birth rate with 844,040 births across ninety departments while deaths total 590,002, indicating a substantial excess of births over deaths.
An obituary notice reports the death of an elderly man aged years in San Diego. The deceased, a longtime local figure, served in his community and city life, with details about his wartime service and family connections partially obscured in the damaged text.
The Baraboo horticulture group elected new officers and members at the meeting this morning. Notable figures include a noted prey expert and several local leaders from Sparta Oshkosh and Ashland.
A high society wedding linked heiress Rogers to Count Landich Silo von emgsateitep of Anetri after a long mutual consent. Rogers, debutante 1919, was noted for leading the younger set and dances with the prince of Wales. The ceremony followed a wartime era life, with the groom described as more handsome in public than in private.
President Coolidge denounces members of the U S Shipping Board during a Washington address. He criticizes their action on separation policy and warns the group that their resolution overreaches the merchant marine law. The president vows to provide full legislative support to appropriate measures.
An unofficial account from The Post states a submarine was rammed and sank after a collision near Tybee Port in Portland. The report mentions distress and debris but lacks official confirmation or details on casualties.
fragmentary report states C Kenn head of the White sanitarian at Overand Park Kansas arrested on a warrant. details are unclear due to damaged text but involve larceny charges tied to an alleged wreck and a person named William FE Gibby of Hudson, Wan.
Today in Congress panels held hearings on foreign relations and farm price measures. Committees debated appropriation issues and policy proposals as lawmakers press for action.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a separation leader with scattered names and events. It mentions dates, persons like Badenian Zeitlin and Ginsnet, and locations such as Berlin and Potts. The text is garbled and many proper nouns are unclear, but hints at political or organizational activity and continued coverage on another page.
A garbled historical note discusses a smallpox outbreak in China with scattered references to officials, water conditions, and medical effort. The fragment mentions Prony and Velielane knee, hinting at international concern and public health responses during the period.
Bassett resigns from role as business manager for Nina Putnam amid laborious events. The article notes Bassett leaving duties and a pending transition to new representation related to Nina Wilcox.
Clara leads a discussion on raw food diets with emphasis on health benefits and practical steps. The piece notes the venue, date, and contact for attendees while outlining goals and expectations for the April session.
Grainy OCR notes outline a looming grand jury probe in Providence involving multiple unnamed individuals and places. Fragments mention legal action, investigations, and possible witnesses, with scattered references to dates, roles, and proceedings.
In a restricted period an actress Mabel Normand faces a ban on work in Michigan film productions. The notice notes temporary restrictions amid ongoing industry debates and compliance questions with local film authorities.
A garbled note outlines opposition by a secretary to a Muscle Shoals proposal. Mentions Warbington and Ridgbridge figures, with scattered references to posts, ties, and various names obscuring full context.
Fragmented report details unusually severe storms bringing cold and heavy snow across Europe. Mentions of travel disruption, weather warnings, and impacted regions appear with garbled names and dates, noting public attention and preparations as communities brace for harsh conditions.
A man is drawn to danger by a woman's voice amid a Wisconsin snowstorm. Police report indicate a mysterious lure and a fatal incident as crews search the scene while forecasters warn of continued cold and heavy snowfall.
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