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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1926

Page

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Tropical storm hits Florida coast with damage and deaths

A tropical storm moving along the Atlantic coast caused at least four deaths in Florida and one in Georgia. Damages included $5 million at Nassau and extensive losses to crops, with property damage spreading to Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, and surrounding areas. The storm weakened as it neared Savannah, with minor damage still reported.

Sr Associated Press Nassau Florida Georgia Meeman Miami Sanford Ozando Las Roaimas Lake Wrorth Pala Beach West Palm Beach South Georgia Nascat Savannah Terri Torr Gnir

Witnesses Speak At Inquiry Into Rail Controversy Session

The inquiry in Chicago heard witnesses describe the rail controversy from their perspectives. Officials from commerce and government bodies outlined their positions while experts provided context on track safety and project funding. The session emphasized transparency and ongoing investigation into the rail dispute.

Fond Du Lac Chief Elected President of Paid Firemen

In Fond du Lac a local firemen’s group elected their chief as president. The ceremony recognized the chief for leadership and service, with remarks from a noted speaker highlighting commitment to fire protection and community safety.

Fond DU Lac

Robbers Net $65,000 In Boston Regional Train Heist

In Salisbury Mass today robbers stopped a Boston and Maine train at Salisbury Point station grabbing about $65,000 in cash. The loot had been routed from the Federal Reserve Bank in Boston via the Five National Bank of Ames as part of a routine cash transfer.

Associated Press Salisbury Mass Boston and Maine Seiisbury Point Mieney Federal Reserrce Bank Bosten Fiver National Bank of Ames

True Bills Name Several More in the Chicago Vote Frauds

Chicago authorities name additional defendants in the April primary vote fraud case. The charges include 231 persons vetted by a special grand jury. Several named individuals are described as judges and ward workers, with misconduct elements identified.

Chicago Associated Press

Seek to Be Reimbursed for Losses in German Securities

AAP report notes thousands of American investors demand federal action to reimburse losses from German securities. Appeals reach both Senate and House from across the country. Representative Hawler of Oregon indicates most claims have been referred and pursued through diplomatic channels.

Congress Associated Press Washington, D. C Senate House SmEeRent United States Germany Hawler Oregon

No Evidence Gapone Killed McSwiggin Release Stated

AP report notes no evidence Capone murdered Ken McSwiggin or that he was released. The Chicago area case references Capone surrender and statements by State's Attorney George E. Gorman denying sufficient proof.

Gapone M’swiggin Br Associated Press Chicago Alphons2 Scarface Capone Ses Sveed Iodar

Rescue crews search for miner believed entombed by blast

Rescue teams comb a damaged mine after an explosion as police and workers search for Frank Tm, 56, reportedly missing since Wednesday. The blast damaged a nearby eatery and collapsed portions of the Quintney mine, with crews focusing on the likely entombment location.

Sue Crews Inday Fae Surtaen Frank Giciner Hesse

Owner of Pig Farm to Be Questioned

Mrs. Jans Gibson, owner of a pig farm near the scene, is expected to be questioned this afternoon by authorities investigating a four year old incident. Further details were scarce as the inquiry continued in Somerville New Jersey.

Associated Presse Somerville N. J Jans Gibson

Trouble at Belgrade sparks clash in Yugoslavia

An Associated Press report from Belgrade details a sudden confrontation in Yugoslavia with casualties including killed and wounded. The incident concerns partisan groups and heightened tensions in the capital amid ongoing unrest.

the Associated Press Interra

Bank approves $55.00 equity issue for Madison unit

Madison unit of NEW STATE BANK IEs United Press has been granted authorization to issue $55.00 to the People's State, announced by State Banking Commissioner Dwight Parker in Cudahy.

Ies United Press Madison, Wis Tal Keted Cudahy Dwight Parker

Revival of Old Mystery Murder Case In New Jersey

Mrs. Edward W. Hall widow of a St. John's rector was held without bail in Somerville on charges of murdering four years earlier. Police say she used an altered wedding ring to frame a claim of infidelity. Her cousin and attorney stood by as counsel rushed in. Prosecutors pursue new warrants tied to an annulment filing and a former maid in the Hall household.

Paul White United Press State Somerville N. J Francis Stevens Hall Edward W. Hall Eteaner Millis Associated Press XNI Edwart Wheeler Hall St. John’s Episcopal Church Brunswick Wzsbang Eanor Hall Edward Carpenter Russell Wilson Carpenter Hell Strorner BCE Aigaret Arthur Louise Giest Mr. Hall

McPherson Kidnapping Case Stalled Reports Delayed

United Press reports the McPherson kidnapping case remains at a standstill as Deputy District Attorney Jee Ryan and Detective Chief Herold prepare to return to Los Angeles to join officers in pursuing leads near the county line. A full report is awaiting completion, with evidence needed to explain why jurors failed to reach a verdict.

fRy United Press Los Angeles ai ’ _Semple McPherson Jee Ryan Herech iMonieres McPherson Esantseran

Bandit Terrorizes Madison Road. Sheriff Posts Reward

A bandit has menaced motorists on Madison's suburban roads for several months. Sheriff Dergete offers a personal reward of 199 dollars for arrest and conviction of either man. A robber emerged from bushes at dusk, stopped W. H. Kiman and a companion, stole their car, and fled, leaving a feathered ivy centa and $35 in the fold.

Oma Jones Road Madison Sherif Dergete W. H. Kiman

French Chamber Adopts Tax Plan Amid Slump

Paris the chamber of deputies approved Premier Polittare's tax and finance rehabilitation project by a 19 to 3 vote. The finance measures seek enactment. currency continued to slide with the franc at 209.25 to the pound and 42.95 to the dollar as stock prices fell. The cabinet also approved a government control measure on heat supplies and stocks.

A. E. Bradford United Press Start Paris Chamber of Députies Aviance Polttare Wednéesday

Forest Fires Spread Rapidly in Donald Area

United Press reports fires scorch Donald area as raging blazes renew fears. Firefighters work through dense wilderness near Hash Lake and Great Sandol gravel road as new outbreaks strain crews amid ongoing three week fire season.

OREST Donald, B. G United Press Winnipex Man E Honald 2. C Efert Rye Hash Lake Pea

Pastor Indicted in Lumberman's Murder Case

Associate Press reports a Texas pastor at First Baptist Church faces indictment by the county grand jury in the lumberman's murder case. The panel heard testimony from church members, the ambulance driver, police officers, and detectives. A 14-year-old mystery witness named by the district attorney was not called but may testify at trial.

Fort Worth Tex Frans Nor Pasine Chipps Churen Suir Mayor Ctty

Fire destroys Ocean View Hotel in Jacksonville Beach

A blaze at Jacksonville Beach spread from a cafe area and threatened downtown Jacksonville before city and U S forces aided efforts. The Ocean View hotel and adjacent bathhouses suffered an estimated 106,096 dollars in damages as firefighters contained the flames.

United Press Jacksonville Fla Jacksonville Beach Ocean View Damare

Oil Plant Destroyed in Major Fire at Monarch Works

A massive fire in Council Bluffs Iowa destroyed the Monarch Manufacturing oil plant. About one million gallons burned as firemen battled flames preventing spread to adjacent tanks and preventing a larger catastrophe. The blaze endangered nearby Harvester and other facilities, with heroic efforts by firefighting crews cited in saving structures and averting explosions.

Council Bluffs United Press Monarch Manufacturing Company Earli Lion Searles Counsell Bluffs Save Harvester

Dan Mosby Regains Lead After Late Returns

In a tight count, late results shift the mayoral race as Dan Mosby overturns a slim deficit to claim a majority. Incomplete returns from Moody district 2 and other precincts indicate ongoing tallying with supporting figures showing Mosby ahead as official results draw near.

Dan Mosby

Weather forecast for Wisconsin shows unsettled night

Wisconsin forecast indicates unsettled weather tonight with chances of showers or storms. Temperatures near 72 degrees in clear to partly cloudy conditions with low variation expected.

Associated Press Wisconsin

Woman Worth Four Million Involved In Major Sale

Chicago report details a LaSalle Street stenographer whose life centers on a four million dollar sale. The deal transfers bonds and equity in the Liquid Carbonic enterprise, with a minority share valued in the millions. The woman’s rise includes a vice presidency and profits totaling about 26 million across ventures.

Associated Press Chicago LaSalle Street Erin Chierge Congress IS Wives Credit

Three Greeks Ordered Arrest in Connection With Mellett Murder

Three Greeks face arrest in a murder case linked to the Mellett killing. The report notes arrests were ordered and describes ongoing investigations, with authorities pursuing suspects identified by initials and affiliations.

Mellett

Demand for Three Month Sentence in Branding Case

An Associated Press dispatch reports a Korean court considering a three month sentence for branding a boy. The article notes the suspect, linked to an alleged theft and branding scheme, faced charges and uncertainty about whether the punishment would be permanent.

Miss Collett Wins Secretated Preset Trophy at Griewold

Miss Collett defeated her tennis rival at Port Chester on November 4 to claim the Griewold trophy in a decisive semifinal revival here. The event featured Kasnetti and Br Asecretated Preset FKastern Point as notable entrants.

Missennai Sarallets Net

Catholic churches plan nightly open hour amid Mexican ban

Mexican government restrictions on Catholic masses provoke church leaders to offer late evening access. In Mexico City the Catholic church will stay open until 7 30 p.m. as crowds gather to pray and protest the suspension of religious ceremonies. The interdict and excommunication are cited as tools, while officials consider formal acts by the pope. Continued on Page 13.

Mexico Naclean Cath c Church Mexico City

Unanswered Witness Questions Rock Senate Inquiry

The piece notes Cunningham of Philadelphia defies requests to reveal a personal political contribution and faces potential contempt cited by Sen Reed. It mentions oil magnate Harry Sinclair and the Teapot Dome context, with ongoing legal action in the District of Columbia and a hinted page continuation. Brookhart’s primary campaign spending is reported as under $6,000 with unclear district spend details.

Reed Democrac Bissouri Cunningham Senate Shunt Tiarry F. Sinclair Teapot Dome District of Columb /D Jawa Smith W. Brookhart Cursinias Repubican A Resa Moe

New High Records for Steel and General Motors

News from New York reports spectacular rallies in United States Steel and General Motors as stock prices surged. Total sales approached two and a half million, the largest in months, with United States Steel peaking at 149 1 2 and General Motors up more than 14 points to over 115. The market mood remains bullish amid strong earnings and investor enthusiasm.

Associated Press W York United States Steel General Motors Fred Bullish Snd More & San Lemonth Isie Sian Holters Oer OUS RA Prominetnl

Support for League Promised Amid Witness Testimony

Testimony at the hearing details promised league backing totaling six thousand dollars. A witness cites a pledge and outlines the sequence of events leading to the promised support, naming several individuals and locations connected to the effort.

League

Warrants Served on Many Indicted for Liquor Conspiracy

Federal agents executed warrants across multiple locations as part of a liquor conspiracy investigation. Authorities say several individuals were charged or questioned in connection with illegal distribution and import schemes tied to a broader criminal network.

Woman Dies After Tooth Extraction in Milwaukee

Mrs Sophie Gardsitt wife of Dr Alfred Gondsitt died today after a dentist extracted a tooth. She collapsed and her husband, who was nearby, tried to revive her but was unable to resuscitate her.

Associated Press Milwaukee Sophie Gardsitt Alfred Gondsitt Toath

Page and Hadfield To Meet In Semifinals In Wisconsin Women’s Golf

In Milwaukee, Dorothy Page of Madison and Frances Hadfield of Bluemound club Milwaukee advanced to the Wisconsin Women’s state golf tournament semifinals in the upper half. Page defeated Russell 2 up and Hadfield beat Johnstone in straight sets to reach the semis alongside Clephas and Cannzan.

Dorothy Page Frances Hadfield Axasociated Press Milwaukee Frances Hadfeld Bluemound Club Pio Miss Pane Alis Russell Milwaukee Covuntir Club Miss Hacheld Helen Johmstone Miss Page Mrs. Rus Miss Hadner Cieo Phans Belot Jean Canzan Clesphas Telot Solaer

Rain Halts Match at Maidstone Club

Rain interrupted the women’s initiaten tournament at the Maidstone club in East Hampton, halting progress as Helen Wits, the nations champion, could not face Mrs. Fredeméhachontn. The match was set to resume this afternoon.

Associated Press East Hampton Maidstone Club Helen Wits Fredeméhachontn

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