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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1916

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Wisconsin Troops Face Prolonged Border Duty At Wilson Camp

Special to The Northwestern reports Camp Wilson Texas July 17 drama with Henry Blbright of First Wisconsin, Company I, Neenah, held for arrest and telegrams to Senator La Follette. Internal Mexico troubles and Villa depredations prompt extended southern stay. Wisconsin brigade prep for possible extended U S border duty as plans for army reorganization stir local opinion. speculation linked to General Bliss visit and a potential redeployment.

Northwestern Camp Wilson Tex Henry Blbright Wisconsin Neenah Ula Senator la Follette Islegram le Pollette Albright Presa Miwaukee Joly Sam Herston Texas Wisconsin Brigade Mexico Villa Edward Caldwell Fort Atkinson Company C. Whitewater George Bennett Long View San Antonio War Department National Guard Army of the United States New York Pennsylvania Basc General Bliss Wax Department Bliss Funsten Carranza Hig Willa Awa United States Oshkosh Badger Memco Cuba Phiippines Wisconsin Treeas

Day In Congress Senate and House actions reported

The Senate met at 10 am with debate blocked on Sir Roger Casement death sentence stay and moved to naval records. a resolution urged the Navy to submit Atlantic fleet target practice data and discussed the naval appropriation bill. The Judiciary committee advanced Hus for the Court of Claims. The House met at noon approving unexamined consent calenders and a public buildings bill, with about 332 million dollars in authorizations, and a conference report on the post office appropriation bill. Adjourned in respect to Representative Mase of West Virginia at 12 12 pm until Tuesday noon.

Associated Press Senate Martine Sir Roger Casement Stone Navy Judiciary Committee Representatie Hus Court of Claims HOUSE Moon Tennesce Mase West Virginia

German Press backs Chancellor amid U Boat war criticism

Berlin papers rally to Chancellor von Bethmann Hollweg amid attacks by submarine supporters. They deny peace talks weakened Germany and reaffirm confidence in defeating the Allied offensive. Cologne Gazette notes British forces in Flanders and ongoing German strategy of defense by attack.

von Bethmmanns-Hollweg Germany United Press Berlin von Bethmann- Hollweg Lokal aAnzeiter Press Belgium Cologne Iazette Jourmai von Bethmann-Hollwee Flanders Maoraht Verdun

Work on State Normals and Oshkosh Project Progress

The State Engineer J. D. Mack's annual report notes Eau Claire normal school building to be completed in August. La Crosse physical education building plans ready for approval. Oshkosh Normal school shelter for the first unit finished with contract price $107,168.

Mack Oshkosh Associated Press Madison Wis J. D. Mack Eau Claire Normal School la Crosse Oshivosh Normal School

Wisconsin Bank Resources Reach Record Highs

Wisconsin banks report total resources of 276 million as of June 29 versus prior period. The state’s loans and discounts total 155 million and show significant year over year increases indicating strong banking conditions in 1934.

Phey Tra Bandrea United Press Madison Wis Wisconsin

State Engineers to Meet in Capitol Conference

Madison Wis July 17 The first conference of engineers of the state institutions under civil service commission will be held at the capitol on July 27 28 and 29. The meeting, directed by the highway commission, aims to instruct engineers on methods of conducting their work.

MAL Service Commission United Press Madison Wis Civil Service Commission Capitol Gnow The Highway Commission

Veterans get paid leave for Grand Army encampment

A federal incentive order signed by President Wilson grants all Civil War veterans employed by the government paid leave to attend the Grand Army encampment in Kansas City Missouri from August 28 to September 3.

Associates Press Shington B.C Wilson Grand Army Kansas City

Tragic Child Killed By Train In Omaha Yard

In Eau Claire Wisconsin on July 17 three year old Charles Pearson son of Mr and Mrs Charles Pearson wandered into the Omaha yards while searching for his father and was struck by a train. He died instantly in the accident.

Carlisle Myra Shearer Rippy Joseph Shearer Raymond E. Shearer Grover Cleveland Shearer Mexico Texas Rippy Shearer Pennsylvania Kational Guard Joseph Samuel Diller John George Harris Peters Miss Shearer United Press Eau Claire Wic Charles Charles Pearson Omaha

Return voyage plans for German sub Deutschland

Washington reports a German submarine Deutschland plans to slip from Baltimore to sea on a dark night while authorities await its reappearance. No visitors will be allowed aboard after tomorrow, as stevedores resume cargo loading and security tightens at the Chesapeake Bay dock.

Associated Press Washington Terial Waiters High Seas Baltimore Chesapeake Balimore Battmore Sundar United Pres Patapsco Germany Bremen New York Baiomore Deutschlard Tetas Koenig Amtemachor Bernsow

President Wilson Coming to Wisconsin

Sane Von. Dent Wison is in the widest part of seven nods. Announcement made by Gust Nolin owner of a summer resort on Lake Kawasue near Sinewqua-Tomanawk. Four months reserved. trip secret as he heads to Wisconsin to oversee campaign. Entire north country will be policed to prevent interference. Private car voyage via Northwestern railroad to Woodri and return through resort area.

Sane von Dent Wison 7 Noods Gust Nolin Pyere Leke Kawasuefsagen Wisconsin Eurie Res.d Woudri Ty Seekers

No agreement on Mexico reported in Washington

A brief dispatch from Washington reports no agreement reached between two states over the Mexican settlement agenda. Acting Secretary Polk indicated progress but emphasized unresolved items remain and further talks are anticipated.

Miwaukee Wereal CRTs and PF Residency Mentioned

Wacasa reports on a complex status note indicating Miwaukee areas or entities linked to CRTs. The document mentions India as an AF PF resident and suggests a relaxed interpretation of residency requirements.

India

Epidemic Deaths Rise in New York City Five Boroughs

Health officials report fourteen deaths and fourteen new cases in the five boroughs as the epidemic persists. The daily tally highlights ongoing spread with concern over rising fatalities.

New Fork City

New London Notes on Chautauqua Opening Fun

Special to The Northwestern New London Wisconsin July 17 crowds filled the large tent for the chautauqua opening Friday The junior chautauqua opened Thursday evening with the plaza festival Public spirited citizens brought their automobiles for auto rides for children followed by an evening program at the school grounds directed by a Playground supervisor

New London Win

Five Dixie States Visited by Floods

Floods swept North and South Carolina Virginia West Virginia and Tennessee with at least nine dead hundreds homeless and property damage up to 15 million. Rail and telegraph lines broken train service halted in western North Carolina. Asheville area hardest hit with flooded streets trains stalled bridges washed away and telegraph crippled. The Seaboard Air Line bridge over the Catawba river at Mount Holly and another Catawba bridge near Salisbury Asheville line collapsed.

Br Associated Press Raleigh N. C No Carolina South Carolina Virginia North Carolina Asheville Famos Washington Acre Sa.m Teton Salebarr New Orleans Issang Saens Flocdi Ec Teoperne Rendepres Sheville Care i Seaboard Air Line Catawba River Mount Holly Lookout Power Dem Shelby Broke East Mondo West Mondo Liladoun Alspauge

Vanderbilt heroine aids flood victims near Asheville

Floods devastate Baltimore on the Vanderbilt estate leaving 500 homeless and praising Mrs George W Vanderbilt and her daughter Cornelis for rescue efforts. Several deaths reported including Em W Lipe Mabel Foster Lena Troxier sisters Charlotte and Louise Walker others missing. Water filled houses to second stories and mills along Swannanoa and French Broad rivers face about 3.09 million dollars in losses and isolation persists.

Lookout Shoals Gulf Spartanburg S.C Virgina West Virginia Southern Railway Bricken North Carolina Rockford Crutchfield Mars Vanderbilt Asheville N. C Baltmore George W. Vanderbilt Cornelis Em. W. Lipe Mabel Foster Lena Troxier Charlotte Louise Walker William Cooper R. Bell Biltmore Swannona French Broad

British Gains Stiffen Somme Offensive Front

London reports British advances across the Somme with the capture of second line German positions along Bazentin le Petit Wood and near Longueval, plus eviction of Germans from Oviliers and La Boissolie. Russians claim gains in Volhynia and 13,000 prisoners. Verdun, French pressure yields ground and three machine guns captured. German counterattacks in Lorraine repulsed.

Associated Press London Somme London Today Bazentin-le-Petit Wood Longueval Oviliers la Boissolie Bertin Ancre Berlin War Office Orvillers Wood Volhynian Berlin Jon Linsingen Petrograd Verdun Fleury Vaux Lorraine Nomeny

Public Building Bill Seeks Thirty-Five Million Dollars

Special to The Northwestern from Washington reports a house bill for public buildings carrying about 35 million dollars. The omnibus package targets multiple cities including Milwaukee 100400, Appleton 50000, Grand Rapids 372006, Ladwedith 35000, Poriare 76000, Reedsburg 18001, Sturgeon Bay 46. The push follows growing demand for funding this session and reflects changes led by Chairman Clark of public buildings and grounds.

Washington, DC Clark Waukee Appleton Grand Rapids Ladwedith Poriare Reedsburg Sturgeon Bay

Ryan Announces Run For Attorney General On Democratic Ticket

Wisconsin Democratic figure Thomas Ran announced his bid for attorney general on the Democratic ticket. He spoke after an endorsement and a Milwaukee conference last week.

Wis Dni Thomas Democ Milwaukee Jadee van Stade Onmniversty Wisconsin Municipal du Ieton

Weather outlook trends across major cities

United Press notes a steady in sight for weather bureau forecasts. Temperatures were described as high across multiple cities including Chicago and Peoria with readings around the century mark. Areas in Spansfed and Fort Worth were among those reporting extreme heat and strong winds.

United Chicago Mercury Peoria Kanaasas Fort Smith Ark Fort Worth Tesas

Union Official Dies in Mill Street Site

William C. Aen of St. Paul, 33, chairman of the grievance committee for the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, died suddenly at 10 o'clock Sunday morning. He collapsed while sitting on a bench in front of the Foley hotel on Mill Street. Heart failure was the reported cause.

Associated Press la Crosse Wis Wiliam C. i Aen St. Paul The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Foley Hotel Mill Street

Prohibition and Progressives Forum Sparks Party Shakeup

At a July convention in Chicago and related discussions in Paul the Prohibition party faces a clash with remnants of the Progressive movement. Colonel Parker of Louisiana pushes for a new Progressive option while Hinshaw of Chicago envisions a broader Prohibition platform, possible name change, and unified nomination strategy with Roosevelt's former allies.

Associated Presa U. Paul Minn Fas Heng National Prohibition Party Old Guard Nawer Eiement John M. Parker Lonsiana Virgil G. Hinshaw Chicago Progressive Party Mr. Hinshaw Parker Wwich Parker Colonel Parker Victor Murdock Prohibition Party Sturdock Sezer Roosevelt Iheave Raymond Robins Jane Nee i

Bids for Sprinkler Plant at Northern Hospital

Wisconsin state board of control invites bids for installing a sprinkler system at the Northern Hospital for the insane in Winnebago. Bids open at 2 p m on August 16 in Madison. Separate bids for a steam fire pump and auxiliary station are requested with all work in place per plans. A surety bond is required from the successful contractor.

Madison Northern Hospital Spetai Northwestern Wis Fuly Northern Winnebago Basun Arce

Wisconsin Forecast Calls Thunder Showers Tonight

A weather summary notes thunder showers likely in western portions this afternoon or tonight and in the northeast tonight or Tuesday. Warmer readings expected in northern and eastern areas, with tonight bringing warmer temperatures across the state.

Wisconsin

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