Oshkosh Fends Off Menasha Fire With Chemicals
A blaze at the Menasha Printing and Carton plant on an island prompted rapid action by Oshkosh and Neenah fire crews. Firefighters battled flames for over ten hours until chemicals and foamite halted spread from a nathto tank and extinguished the blaze. No loss estimate yet. operations at the plant were not expected to be affected. The cause is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neenah, Menasha
Appleton
Island
Menasha Printing & Carton Company
Nesha
Appieios
Osakosh
Theodore ©Edie
Smcks
Anc Saley
Nell Wey
Priming and Casen Company
FLH
Plummer
Neenah Department
Menashi
Neari Hydraris
Ant Oshkesi
Oshkosh
Colnty Moierer de Oriver Sulp
Pardon Application For Detective Watkins Before Governor
Madison reports a pardon request for Detective John Watkins heard by Governor Zimmerman. Watkins, imprisoned in Milwaukee. He has served four years of a fourteen year sentence for bribery related to the Plummer case. Proceedings include statements by Sheriff Waiter Plummer and others. The governor's decision will be announced later this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Zimmerman Tedes
John Watkins
Milwaukee Price
Sherff
Rerardm
Bessi
Rupa
Milwaukee
Buna
di Keefe
Winnebase
Auhan
Attorne
Dena
Lega
Tuon
Sardén
Watkins
Building fund raised for hospital addition in city
Sheborgan Wis-c & Broughton, chairmen of the centre of citizens, announced that $200,000 had been subscribed to build an addition to St. Nicholas hospital and the Anna Reiss home for the aged. It is one of the largest private gifts in the city since the war. The committee included Otto Kaufmann, Walter Kobler, L. Larson, E. W. Schultz, W. A. Ress, and C. E. Irqugiton.
Porters Threaten Quit Over Conference Delay
Randolph, general organizer for Shrepinge Car Porters, warns they will quit if the Pullman company refuses to confer. The company agrees to meet with Brotherhood representatives. Withdrawal date set for June 2 Central Standard Time, organizers mobilize in event media fails to cover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheaga
P.A. Phifp
Randolph
Ipeneral
of Shrepinge
Pullman
Brotherhood
Kellogs Will Ask Powers to Sign Anti war Pact
A note indicates Kellogs will urge powers and the British dominions to sign the original American draft or pact. Governments are to respond within a week, with a favorable reply seen as supporting a simple declaration against war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ed Sieies
Faverebie
Beliege Faroposal
Sleepy Backwoods Town Infected By Government Efficiency
A garbled report portrays Sleepy Backwoods as under heavy government influence with state and local authorities coordinating to rapid夏 build roads and erect security measures. It cites crews, telegraph work, and temporary facilities while residents marvel at swift administration and festive gatherings amid a presidential visit and local infrastructure projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wis
Iem
Ihe Polo
Bierce
Bruleammers & Usuies
Hghtshare & Lion
Electicians
Fesiaurmanis
Cate
Renew Tavitations 10 Cogligge for Preserge at Milwaukee Blowout
Fragmented OCR text reports on a Milwaukee event with references to renewals, presidency, and committee actions. The readable parts suggest discussions about tickets, approvals, and assurances without clear names or dates. The passage is garbled but centers on an association meeting and ticket-related decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Kenosha Pioneer Dies After Long Life in Wisconsin
Kenosha reports the death of Amre Angren Per rin, believed to be the first white woman born in Santh fart, now Kenosha, aged 92, passing away in Wau tkegan, Yi. Her long life spanned 92 years with ties to early Santh fart settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenosha
Amre Angren Perrin
Santhfart
Wautkegan
President Protected From Nuts by Secret Service
Washington dispatch notes heavy security for President Coolidge with many agents and marines guarding routes and luggage. The piece reflects on the dangers a president faces and the diligent protection by the Secret Service and White House staff amid public and private observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bascom
Timmon
Washington, D. C
Mary
Superior
Pierce Camp
President Coolidge
Secret Service
White House
Army Balloon Wins National Balloon Race Title
Army air corps balloon carrying Can We Keypung and Lisi William O Earreit 3, attached to Scott Field TH, today officially credited winner of the national balloon race held from Pittsburgh on Memorial Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Army Air
Wiliam
Campaign Log June 6 delegates chosen for DNC in Florida
A fragmented campaign log notes that Indiana and Florida delegates were chosen to represent the Democratic National Convention. It mentions Teg E Smith as a presidential nominee possibility with Evans Water as a second choice and references June primaries on a Tuesday with limited clarity on positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tance
Therima
Teg E Smith
Evans Water
Indiaa Pons
Welie
Indiana Mare
Florida
Polish and Lithuanian Talks at League Voice Mixed Peace Drive
The report notes Polish and Lithuanian leaders urging faster league action on peace, with Boncour and Briand backing a defined period for league intervention. Atmosphere at Waldemaras meeting grows tense as Lithuania faces criticism over its actions and ongoing negotiations. Arrests and security concerns color the session as diplomats push for progress amid war pressures.
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Europe
Paul Boncouyr
X Briand
Austen Champerlain
Foreigh
Waldemaras
AL van Breeh
Lithuania
Aczion
Yuna Tapital
Yeceniis
Pola
Chang Gets Dispatch On Peking Situation Amid Retreat
Dispatches from Peking report Chang Tso-lin’s position wobbling as denials of Marlord’s death reach Chiang Kai-shek era officials. Chinese and Japanese advisers dispute casualty reports while rail and road congestion hampers cabinet travel. Gen Yang Yu-tine orders stock moved east to ease retreat, and Sun Chuan-fang and other Mingan commanders face travel restrictions as Taoneshan evacuations proceed. American infantry guard Tientsin as rail disruptions complicate communications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yang Yu Tine
Chang
Peinseng
Sun Chuan Fang
Peitsang
Peking
Anc
Ztukden
Taoneshan
Chinwang
Peahe
Tientsin
Bess
United Press
HEM
iGo
Jedme
Torhard Emerensorsy Galls Fge Tests Ard Equipment 1 Alabama
The fragmentary item mentions Alabama and equipment tests with unclear wording and figures such as S188.100, suggesting an awkward OCR of a public notices or procurement snippet. No clear names, dates, or organizations are discernible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Hoosier Delegation Debate at Democratic National Convention
A scrambled report from Indiana notes the Hoosier delegation facing second choice rules at the Democratic National Convention. It mentions Houston and a rules committee decision affecting how the delegation votes for Woollen if his name appears before the convention. The text is garbled and unclear on full outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vidianseulis
Ind
Iediana
Houston
Evans Vic
Conv
Emtire Hoosier
Anl
Platform Troubles for Both Parties
Washington reports platform tensions in both parties ahead of the national conventions. Senator William Borah of Idaho travels to Kansas City with two platform planks—one pushing for a stricter dry stance and enforcement, the other mandating repayment of the 160000 in campaign contributions to the Republican National Committee. Democratic leaders fret over a harmony platform and southern delegates’ votes, as platform committees prepare to begin work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul R. Mallon
Unitec Press
Washington, D.C
Repubican
Sen
Wiliam
Borah
Idaho
Kansas City
United States
Reid
Will H. Hays
Republican ‘National Committee
Platform Committee
New York
Praeram
Lowden at Milwaukee declines to discuss politics
Frank G. Lowden, governor of Illinois, visits Milwaukee and declines to comment on political matters. He signals no public statements on party, plans, or current campaigns while in the convent area, with details obscured by garbled OCR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowden
Milwaukee
Milwauker
Frank G. Lowden
Greernor
Iincis
Akutan Island Volcano Erupts Spotted From Dutch Harbor
The largest volcanic mountain on Akutan Island was believed to be erupting today. A ship near Dutch Harbor reported dense clouds and smoke rolling from the island, indicating an eruption.
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Duteh Harbor
Unalaska
Tienistership
Patterson
Burteh Harbor
Kingsford Smith Southern Cross aims for Brisbane
Captain Kingsford Smith and the Southern Cross plan to depart Suva at 3 p m Fiji time today and expected to reach Brisbane at daylight tomorrow The Australian government ordered safety measures and dispatched the destroyer Anzac to assist signals and standby radio stations across Australia track the Pacific leg of the flight from Suva to Brisbane about 1795 miles away
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S. W—d
Thers
Australa Tumneéy
Capt
Kingsford
Smith
Southern Cross
Fom Suve
Fiji Islands
Hingsford-Smith
Brisbane
Suva
Kingsford- Snitz
Naselsi
Sydney
Australia
Pacific
Charles Kingsford- Smith
Adnister Bruce
Anzac
Calfornia
Combination of Experts Wrests Route From the Furies of Southern Seas
Suva Fiji June 6 Charles T m co-pilo addressed a rare gathering of Fiji officials and citizens at civic reception and banquet. He described a phase of the Honolulu to Suva flight fraught with peril and spoke of arrangements to equip the aircraft and crew. The speech highlighted the bond between aviator and navigator in a world where experimental flight challenges prevail.
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Suva
Fiji
Charles T. m. Co-Pilo
Honolulu
Smiths
Racy Lyon
James Warner
Mane
Aii
London brewer Furness wins Derby sweepstakes prize
Furness of Felstead Ret in the stock exchange sweepstakes took the Derby prize totaling £25,000 after a London event. The match saw heavy betting and a high payout as the winner claimed the substantial prize.
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London
Dogs Ready for 1923 Meet at Mend Kennel Club
Milwaukee readers learn that 200 racing hounds arrive for the Mend Kennel Club near Arts to begin the 1923 meet this Saturday. The event invites spectators to watch the eccentric rabbit chase action as dogs prepare for competition.
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Milwaukee
Mepnd Kennel Club
Arts
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Earhart
Witmer Stultz
Lou Gordon
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Stultz
Gordon
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Traha
Kremer
Brazenza
Friesland
Gwieibie
Présman
Tientsi
Wang Kemin
Mukden
Uy Go Mdiine
Marshall Sm. Iomner
Renee
Marlord
Vientsin
China
Koo
Eerun
Henisin
Chang Tso Lin
North
Chi
Ravreach
Giatte
Chang ‘Tso Lin
Wthyulic
Eavenne
Siiefert
Siefert
Facmes Jenart
Akutan Island
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Ula
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