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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1912

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Taft in Cleveland Seeks Peace Treaty Meeting Garfield

President Taft arrives in Ohio for a three day tour and speaks on Peace and Arbitration to the Cleveland Chamber of Commerce. James R. Garfield, ally of Roosevelt and anti Taft, greets him warmly at the event amid national political currents.

Associated Press Cleveland, O Cincinnati Taft Cleveland Chamber of Commerce Ohio Cleveland Aft Columbus Akron Euclid Avenue Chamber of Commerce Pres Chase Adama Myron T. Herrick Tippecanoe Club Cleveland Law School Garfield Ohio National Guards James R. Garfield Col Theodore Roosevelt Jimmy Great Britaain France Des Moines Hell Democratic State Committee National Committee Athe Council Bluffa Buriington Champ Clark Woodrow Wilson Whison Harmon Clark Folk Albert B. Cummins A $m Cummins

Democratic tariff era nomination cited in 1919 remarks

The speaker argues that the 1919 tariff decision should guide a presidential nominee. Champ Clark is named as a preferred option, or any Democrat who served in Congress when the Payne Aldrich tariff was enacted. The focus is on tariff policy and party candidates.

Tarif Champ Clark Congress

Boston Prelate Delayed By Mid Atlantic Gales

Boston reports Cardinal OConnell and party aboard the steamship Canopic delayed by mid Atlantic gales. The ship, 500 miles east of Boston lightship, is not expected to arrive until late tomorrow night, delaying Boston's first prince of the church's welcome.

Associated Press Boston Maas O’connell

Progressives in caucus seek Roosevelt La Follette alliance

In Washington on January 29 a series of high level talks aims to unite Progressive Republicans against Taft. Gifford Pinchot and progressive lawmakers are summoned as rumors swirl that La Follette might withdraw or that a split delegation plan could emerge.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Taft Roosevelt Senator la Follette Gifford Pinchot la Follette Rosevelt la Foliette

Italian cruiser Piemonte captures British flagged motor launch

The Italian cruiser Piemonte anchored off Ras Kethib and seized a Thornycroft built motor launch flying the British flag. The craft was to be handed to the Turkish revenue service, part of a fleet supplying vessels to aid Turkish troops in Arabia.

Hodelda Red Sea Piemonte Arabia Ras Kethib Thornycroft & Co

Man Killed in Paper Mill at Combined Locks

Special to The Northwestern. Appleton Wisconsin January 29 Edward Voecks nineteen was instantly killed this morning at the Combined Locks Paper mill four miles south of Appleton when his body was drawn into the winder rolls. Otto Bublitz twenty seven of Whitcomb Shawano county died in St Elizabeths hospital last night from injuries received in an accident while skidding rigs in the woods near Tigerton on Saturday.

Appleton Wis Edward Voecks Combined Locks Here Otto Bublitz Whitcomb Shawano County St. Elizabeth's Hospital Tigerton

La Follette Meeting Rescheduled to Thursday in Madison

Chairman John J. Blaine announced from Boscobel that the executive committee of the La Follette Republican club will meet in Madison at 2 PM Thursday instead of Wednesday morning in Milwaukee as originally planned.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Dan John J. Blaine la Follette Executive Committee Boscobel la Follette Republican Club Madison

Rioting at Lawrence Mills Halts Normal Operations

A mob of strikers clashed with workers in Lawrence Massachusetts as mills tried to reopen. Several people were seriously injured while some mills operated on a reduced scale. The unrest followed attempts to prevent operatives from entering the plants.

Lawrence Mang

Italy-France tensions rise over ambassador interview

France and Italy drift toward estrangement after a Paris interview allegedly given by Signor Tittoni, the Italian Ambassador, hinting Italy would not surrender captured Turks or abandon rights to seize contraband ships. Tittoni denied the interview. Nearby, the Ernest Renan and several French ships are stationed at Nice close to the Italian border.

France Italy Signor Tittoni Taris Ernest Renan Nice

House Debates Over Steel Tariff Act Resumes in Congress

Washington reports show Democrats in the House resume debate on the steel revision bill at 3 PM. Republicans press amendments while leaders seek a ruling to force a vote, with a possible late or night session. The Money Trust probe and related measures also face party divisions and pending resolutions.

Associated Press Washington House Apeaker D. C Underwood Mann Pecsone Longworth Ohio Palmer Pennsylvania Money Trust Fuller Winds Otter Rhode Island Munn Wingis Henry Lindbergh

Postmaster at Princeton and budget battles in Congress

President Taft named Oscar C. Oman postmaster at Princeton. Congress debated army and agricultural appropriations totaling over 113 million with cuts notably in forest fire emergency funds. Representative Norris proposed a ten year term for postmaster general and removal of the department from political influence.

Martin W. Littleton Democratic Party Army Ti Norris Post Office Provident Nebraska Morris House Democrata Fitagerald Allions Underwood Washington, D. C Taft Oscar C. Oman Princeton W. C

British steamer Genoa sinks in recent storm

It is practically certain that the British steamer Genoa of the Wilson line foundered during the recent storm with a crew of twenty four.

Associated Press Hull Genoa

Clara Barton Nearing Recovery From Exhaustion

Clara Barton, after months of nervous exhaustion since November, shows improvement in Washington. Physicians report she will soon be out and about as she regains strength.

Associated Pros Washington, D. C Clara Barton

Third Week of the Trial in Seattle Hazzard Case

The third week of Mrs Lindau Hazzard’s trial opened in Tort Orehara Seattle as she faces charges of starving to death Claire Williamson and Dorothea Williamson, two heiresses to a $500 000 Australian estate. Nellie Sherman, a nurse for the Williamson family, testified as a key defense witness.

Associated Press Seattle Wash Mre Lindau Haazard Mies Claire Williamson Dorothea Orehara Mize Nellie Sherman Hazzard Williamsons Bee

Sparta Wins National Rifle Match Bid

Washington reports the promotion board will hold the next national rifle match at Sparta Wisconsin starting August 21. Camp Perry drops from contention as Sparta prepares the range for the event and a U S team for the Palma medal in Canada will be chosen in September.

Washington, D. C Sparta Vie Secalah Ghia National Guard Camp Perry War Department Muda Neual Cortesis United States Canada F.W

Packers Trial Adjourns For Funeral

United States Judge Carpenter adjourned the morning session of the packers trial in Chicago to allow defendants and counsel to attend the funeral of Mrs A H Veeder wife of one counsel. The trial was to resume at 2 pm with Steiner G Langher margin clerk for G H W Mammon d Co plant on the National Packing Co Chicago witness stand.

P Ress Chicago United States Carpenter A. H. Veeder Steiner G. Langher G. H W. Mammond & Co National Packing Company

Skirmishes Reported Between Kurds and Russians in Persia

Dispatch from Kahoh northwest of Tobritz says Kurds and Russians clash in Persia’s northern province. Russian patrols along the Urmiah Milman raid line are fired on repeatedly. Several Kurds killed. Armenian and Kurdish armed parties observed near Urmiah, which is occupied by Turks.

Usy J. Petersburg Persia Kahol Tobritz Urmiah Milman

Award From Railroad Sparks Manitowoc Jury Verdict

Manitowoc jury awards Joseph Naumeyer two hundred dollars in damages after finding no ground for intoxication as a defense by Sao Time company when he offered a ticket for transport. The Milwaukee based report notes Naumeyer was refused service as a passenger.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Daily News Manitowoc Aavy Joseph Naumeyer Naurmeyer

Car men resume work in Sedalia after suspension

Missouri Kansas Texas railway shops in Sedalia resume work with about 300 men, half the normal force, after a one day suspension. The carmen's strike action began September 3 last but most former employees have returned to work, with the guide motto Never give up.

Associated Preas Sedalia Missouri, Kansas & Teoxan Raliroxa

Brandeis and Reed Clash Over Labor Inquiry Authority

Louis D. Brandeis and DAL Reed spar before the Sumley committee over the scope of an inquiry into United States Steel's labor policy. Brandeis denounces wage and hour practices as worse than slavery, likening steel owners to landlords and citing long hours and rack-rent style conditions.

Associated Press Washington BC. A Louis D. Brandeis Boston Dal Reed United State Steel Corporation Sumley Committee Reed Fn Au Stantey J Sranders Judgeiary Nein Bureau of Labor Ife Larsse Drandies Ciary Corpuorathan Weis Randiels Luis England Brandeis Ar. Carnerie Dusit Mesa Steel Corporation Mr. Brandeis Intiman Ireland

Death of J. H. Barr Veteran of Civil War

J H Barr died at his home 216 Park avenue at 7 Sunday morning from Brights disease. Born January 10 1835 in New Melford NY he served in the Civil War with the Fourth Illinois Cavalry rising to sergeant before discharge in 1864. He married Jane Shaw in 1886 who died in 1967. he remarried Alice Gill in 1881. Surviving are two sons Arthur H Barr of Hoquiam WA James H Barr Jr and daughter Mrs Alice Barr Wileyn of Rush Lake.

J. H. Barr Park Avenue Bright Mr. Barr New Melford Matthew Ann Barr New York City Iifes Barr Oshkoshi Tllinois Cavalry Chicago Grant Batglen Dare Jane Shaw Alice Gill Thea Arthur H., Tarr Hoquiam Wash James H. Barr Jr This City Alice Barr Wileyn Rush Lake

Oshkosh man dies after long service to church and Odd Fellows

Wis four grandchildren and a sister Miss Leah Barr mourn the death of a prominent Oshkosh resident. An active member of the First Congregational church and longtime Sunday school worker since age nineteen, he also spent over forty years with the Odd Fellows. Funeral Tuesday with private services at 1 15 pm and 2 pm at the church. viewing at 216 Park Avenue from 10 to 1.

First Congregational Church Edward H. Smith G. A. R. Post Park Avenue

Rioting at St Josephat Church as Warrants Issued

Police issue warrants for five women after a riotous disturbance at St Josephat's Polish Church on Walnut Street. The clash began when secretary Frank Nitkowski refused to hand over church records and funds, with a revolver briefly shown amid arguments over church authority and dues.

St. Josephat's Church St. Josephat Walnut Street Frank Nitkowski Laslow Paetor Nitkowski Father Laslow Tonerry Nitkowasko Exga

Tariff Fight Aims to Block Metals Reduction

John Doin of the American Mining Congress says organized effort has run to block in the Senate any bill cutting metals tariffs. He notes mineral producers expected to fail in the House and will now push pressure on the Senate from Chicago headquarters with support from commercial bodies in minor producing states.

Associated Press East Lake City Utah John Doin American Mining Congress United States Senate Congress Senate Chicago

Machines to Replace Tour Guide Voices in San Diego Cars

San Diego car operators plan to use modern phonographs to deliver sightseeing narration on double deck street cars. The system aims to save costs and increase accuracy as live enunciators are replaced. phonographs will be controlled by the driver to recount points of interest without embellishment.

Associated San Diego Cal Phonographe

Perfer Arrives in Los Angeles for Panama Canal Trade Study

Claude C. Perfer special representative of France arrives in Los Angeles on a trade inspection tour. He will assess California opportunities for French shippers as the Panama Canal opens and study coal prices and soil water to gauge European interest.

Associated Press Ton Angeles Cal Claude C. Perfer France California Panama Canal Perler Sali Pacific

Denials Filed in United States Steel Trust Suit

Attorneys for Minnesota land and iron mining firms filed three separate answers in the U. S. court at Trenton New Jersey denying government claims that a conspiracy to restrain trade tied to the United States Steel Corporation. Respondents include West Misabe Land Company and 17 others with trustees J H Grueber Louis W Hill et al denying monopoly intent while asserting good faith leases. The co defendants deny any conspiracy or restraint of trade and claim leases were for stockholders' benefit.

Associated Press Trenton N. J Attormeya Kellogg and Emery Minnesota United States United States Steel Corporation West Misube Land Company Lilted Land and Iron J. H. Grueber Louis W. Hil James N. Hill Walter J. Hill Edward T. Nicholas Thay. Steel ‘Corporation Steel and Ira Grueber Carease West Misabe Lind Company United Great Western Mining Company Great Western Company United States Steal Corporation Kneber Uanied Beitijs Tease Ag Imonopoly West Misabe Land Company Jenses Wright Davis Wellemutt Stone “Land Companies Wabigon Minosin Nibiwa Wenona Minawa Iron Companies Leonard, Arthur, Willmore, Harrison, Jackson, Polk,Tyler, and van Buren Tron J Mining Companies

Iceboat accident on Green Bay kills one man

Milwaukee dispatch reports an iceboat collision off Menominee on Green Bay Sunday afternoon. Edward Olson, 25, died three hours after the crash from injuries while John Dix sustained a leg fracture and other party members were hurt. The boat was traveling about thirty miles per hour and all six aboard were thrown onto the ice when it struck a stile and stopped abruptly.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Marinette Green Bay Menomines Edward Olson John Dix Nona Ontalle Olson Dix

Busy in North Woods Timber Operations Near Duluth

In Duluth Minnesota a rush to harvest timber continues the north woods face extreme cold but the push for workers grows an appeal seeks 1800 to 2000 additional men to aid logging a local lumberman notes district lumber cut will total well under 590 million feet this season and low grade wood is nearly exhausted as high demand persists

Associated Press Duluth Minn Dan

Western Union Petition Dismissal Sought in Wisconsin

Attorneys for the Western Union Telegraph Company filed with the secretary of state asking dismissal of Ralph W. Jackman’s petition to revoke the company state charter. They claim the firm operates in Wisconsin not by state permission but as an agency of the federal government under congressional authority.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Madison Western Union Telegraph Company Secretary of State Today Dlamisgal Ralph W. Jackman Wisconsin Congress

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