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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1929

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Opposition to 24 Million Dry Fund Grows in Conference

Washington reports mounting opposition to the 24 million dollar prohibition rider attached to the deficiency bill. Senate and House conferees show hostility to the amendment while Mellon favors delaying final funding. Disputes within the Anti Saloon League surface as F Scott McBride offers to relinquish the legislative post amid criticism over the fund proposal.

Senate House Cecil Owen United Press State Washington Houses Congress F. Scott McBride

Milk price dispute brings Chicago dairy groups together

Representatives of distributors and dairymen meet with Dr. Clyde King to settle the Chicago milk price controversy. An armistice agreed after producer demands of 2.85 per hundredweight and dealer offers of 2.50, with health official Dr. Arnold Kegel to mediate a further meeting in Lake County.

Chicago Clyde King Philadelphia Archlrene Pure Milk Association Arnold Kegel Lake County Waukegan, Ill Kegel King

Tanker Dannedaike Aims For Murray's Anchorage

The American tanker Dannedaike, slowed by distress near Bermuda, expects to reach Murray's anchorage by tomorrow morning. It had aided the Italian freighter Florida on Jan. 22 but abandoned the attempt due to peril. Two crew members were injured and require hospital care.

Hamilton Bermuda Murray's Anchorage Margaret Chute United Press S. S. America Florida America Harry Marining Virginia Capes

Label inferior canned goods at the McNary Maps convention

The National Canners' Association called for labeling inferior canned goods as such under the McNary Maps bill. The move was endorsed by major groups including the National Wholesale Grocers and the American Wholesale Grocers along with chain store and food brokers associations during their convention.

Chicago Food and Drug National Canners’ Association National Wholeale Grocers American Wholeale Grocers Chain Store Asociation National ‘Ood “Brokers' Association

Three Airplanes Circle Over Ice To Seek Missing Fisherman

Three airplanes from Selfridge field and a Lansing pilot aided a search for Lewis Sweet an Alanson fishing guide believed adrift on a Lake Michigan ice floe. They scouted Temperance Point Mackinaw Straits and islands from Hog to Garden while a ski equipped plane found traces near Garden and Beaver islands. Residents saw no large ice fields as the blizzard parted the shore. Sweet stayed to try for a last trout and vanished in the storm.

Petoskey Mich Lake Michigan Lewis Sweet Alanson Myron Elliott Richard Cabb Selfridge Field Mt. Clemens Temperance Point Straits of Mackinaw Hog Island Lee Scott Sweet

Wisconsin Braces Under Fresh Snow and Bitter Cold

A fresh winter storm swept Wisconsin with heavy snow and gale winds causing road closures and train delays. In Green Bay two to three foot drifts stalled traffic while Eau Claire and Oshkosh faced blockages and late trains. Milwaukee and La Crosse reported mixed precipitation and plummeting temperatures as statewide snow totals rose into the upper teens and thirties for the month.

Associated Press Wisconsin Green Bay Eau Claire Oshkosh Seo Line Northwestern Railroad Wausau Antigo Anawchrists Milwaukee Split Rock Grifts Lincoln County Merrill Wisconsin Rapids la Crossé Jaydu Lee

Rival MPs clash over Texas post offices in lobby scuffle

In Washington Chairman Elli ott of Indiana and Representative Blanton of Texas tangled in the house lobby over a public building program for Texas. Blanton claimed promises for new post offices at Sweetwater and Coleman. Elliott denied making any such pledge. Colleagues separated them before blows could land and they parted as friends.

Washington Elliott Indiana Blanton Texas House Sweetwater Coleman Tex

Fare to be boosted by 2 cent in St Paul

The Minnesota state railroad and warehouse commission ordered a fare increase for Twin Cities street cars. Effective Saturday the basic fare becomes 10 cents or 7 cents by token, raised at the request of the Twin City Rapid Transit lines.

St Paw Minn Ilp Twin Cities State Railroad and Warehouse Commission Twin City

Woman Explorer Guilty of Shooting Husband

Mrs Esther Wilson an African explorer was found guilty of second degree assault for shooting her husband Dallets Wilson prominent attorney in General Sessions Court. The verdict carries a prison term of two and a half to five years with an extra five years if sentenced to state prison for using an unlicensed revolver. The judge noted too many cases of women who shot and forgot as she claimed no recollection of the incident.

New York Esther Wilson Dallets Wilson General Sessions Wilson

Stockyards Law Repealed and Other Ordinances Passed

City council repealed key sections of the wealth ordinance relating to stockyards and enacted a new measure with stricter yard distance rules. The change aims to ease farmer shipping and maintain a stockyard in Oshkosh while abolishing the Soo Line yard. Local officials expect the railroad commission and governor to act soon.

Commission Council X Wealth Hagene Sao Line Northwestern Railway Railroad Commission

Wisconsin Governor Welcomes German Ambassador and Baroness

Governor Walter J. Kohler greeted German Ambassador Baron von Prittwitz and Baroness upon their Wisconsin visit. He praised Germany’s cultural heritage, cited Count Felix von Luckner as a peace ambassador, and extended best wishes for a pleasant stay and safe travels with the German farewell blessing.

W. J. Kohler Ambassador Prittwitz Milwaukee Walter J. Kohler Wisconsin Baron von Prittwitz von Prittwitz Beethoven Wagner Mozart Goethe Count Felix von Luckner Germany

Two More Ships Buffet by Atlantic Gales in Rescue Efforts

Reports from New York say two additional vessels were buffeted by Atlantic gales as rescue operations underway. The Norwegian motorship Fernlane, with 800 miles southeast of Bermuda, needs a rudder repair and stern frame work. The American tanker Dixiano, 6300 deadweight tons, grounded off Cuba near Zarza de Fucera Cay, awaits salvage.

New York United States America Stamen Florida Merritt, Chapman and Scott Salvage Company Fernlane Bermuda Cuba American Sugar Transportation Corporation Zarza de Fucera Cay Warbler President Garfield Bahamas Key West Relief Norfolk

Birth of Souriya’s eighth child amid Afghan royal turmoil

The Daily Express reports a son born to Souriya, exiled queen of Afghanistan, at Kandahar. Other dispatches note Leon Trotsky supporters and Afghan chiefs ready to march on Kabul to restore Amanullah, while Habibullah Khan approaches to claim the throne. Inayatullah I acted as regent and fled for aid.

Daily Express Today Souriya Afghanistan Bombay India Kandahar Amanullah the Express London Leon Trotaky Red Army Trotsky Alma Aata Russian Turkestan Russia Communist Party Kabul Inayatullah

True Love Pledge Led to Heart Balm Suit Victory

Chicago woman Miss Lottie Klarkowski sued Milwaukee man Anton Clark claiming emotional injury from a false romantic pledge. The jury awarded her 2000 dollars after evidence of a letter saying I ll be true to you until the Eski mos near B. V. D. s was presented as part of her heart balm suit.

Milwaukee Lottie Klarkowski Chicago Anton Clark

Hoover Eyes Big Game While In Florida Keys

President elect Hoover fished off the Florida keys near Key Largo with aides and the yacht Antidote party. He will form a prohibition investigation commission and draft enforcement plans during a pre inauguration vacation, as Secret Service and Coast Guard monitor his party from a discreet distance. Hoover weighs appointing commission members and awaits return to Belle Isle Miami Beach.

Key Largo Herbert Hoover Keys Florida Shire Jack Hoover Belle Isle Miami Beach Hoovers Miami Bay Coast Guard Secret Service Hoover Guard Thomas J. Stokes United Press Star Alpe Hoover Fshing Florida Keys Prohibition Investigation Commission Witert

Arrest of Practitioner at Cancer Institute for Illegal Medicine

Eseunaha Michigan reports the operation of a local cancer institute led to the arrest of Edward Lonotte on charges of practicing medicine without a license. He was arraigned before Justice of the Peace Phil Mary of Gladstone, La notte waived preliminary exam and posted 500 bond for circuit court. The incident follows a campaign by the American Medical Association against irregular healers. Lonotte allegedly diagnosed a birthmark as cancer and offered removal for 75. The Lamotte family had run the garden institute for over forty years in a brick facility serving about forty patients who traveled long distances for treatment.

Eseunaha Mich Y Institute Garden Delta Edward Lonotte Justice of the Peace Phil Mary Gladstone Lanotte Michigan Department of Public Safety Annotte American Medical Association Navker Institute

Dempsey Reappointed Regent for Fourth Time in Wisconsin

Governor Kohler announced Edward J. Dempsey to a fifth year on the state board of normal school regents with H. Gumm of River Falls named to the same body replacing T. W. Ramer. Dempsey, current board president, has previously served since 1914 and now marks a fourth consecutive term.

Madison Edward J. Dempsey State Board of Normal School Regents Day H. Gumm River Falls T. W. Ramer Walter J. Kohler Dempsey Wisconsin State Bar Association Wisconsin F. FE. McGovern John Harrington Dempegey Eb, L. Philipp John J. Blaine Qintosh State Teachers Qintosh State Teachers’ College Oshkosh Normal School Bouck, Hilton, Kluwin & Dempsey

Barefoot half mile in subzero air shocks Berlin crowd

John Ream of Barageman ran a half mile barefoot in frigid conditions with temperatures below zero. He shed shoes and socks during the sprint and suffered only a few blisters, claiming he could walk barefoot without feeling the cold. A purse was offered in a local challenge.

Berlin John Ream Ream

Weather outlook across Wisconsin Michigan and Minnesota

The bulletin forecasts a severe cold wave and snow across Wisconsin and Upper Michigan tonight into Saturday. Partly cloudy to snowy conditions are expected in Minnesota with continued cold, while winds ease tonight near Lake Michigan and temperatures range from the mid teens to single digits.

Associated Press Wisconsin Lake Michigan Shrine Lower Michigan Lake Superior Minnesota Upper Michigan Lake Su

Wisconsin Legislature considers broad probe of campaign spending

A Wisconsin resolution calls for a joint two senators and three assemblymen committee to investigate campaign expenditures since 1924. The effort aims to strengthen the corrupt practices act and targets races from governor to U.S. senator including La Follette and Kohler campaigns.

Willard R. Smith United Press Madison Wisconsin Walter J. Kohier Hts John J. Rhune United States Robert M. la Follette Robert M. la Follette, Jr Fred R. Zimmerman Kohler Frank Lb. Prescots Whitefish Bay William H. Markham Boricon Senate Wye la Pollette Progressive Lgisleire Charles B. Perr Assembly Senate Committee On Committees Oscar J. Lehmiege Appleton Committee O Group

City urges curb parking ban as snow crews mobilize

Councilman Oaks issues notice asking Oshkosh residents to avoid curb parking tonight. Snow removal crews will operate at that time and cars blocking the curb could hinder plowing.

Oshkosh Meterial

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