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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1917

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Volcanic Action Wreaks Havoc Across Salvadoran Towns

An Associated Press dispatch from Tegucigalpa reports a violent volcanic event causing widespread destruction in El Salvador. San Salvador, with a population over sixty thousand, suffers heavy damage alongside towns including Sefapa, Quezaltepeque, Suchitoto, Arvivermos, Wellcof, and Paisnal. The report notes looting and fires but does not disclose loss of life.

Associated Press San Juan del Sur Nicaragua San Salvador Salvador

Earthquake Hits San Salvador and Surrounding Towns

A powerful quake devastated San Salvador and nearby areas including Mejicanos and Santa Tecla. Reports from Washington say the city and large zones within thirty miles suffered extensive fire and destruction. San Salvador lies near the volcano and tremors continued with ash showers. No deaths yet confirmed in the minister’s dispatch, city property severely damaged or untenable, with one central business district destroyed by fire.

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Turbulent World News Mix From Stockholm To Central America

Report covers a Bulgarian Parliament member’s claim on war costs and Turkey, plus a San Salvador regional profile. It notes Bulgaria’s stance and Serbia Roumania borders, then surveys El Salvador’s geography, demographics, and seismic history with quake impacts and volcanic activity near San Salvador.

Bray State Fair Bill Is Rejected

Madison Wisconsin June. The Wisconsin state fairs will not be suspended during the war with Germany despite Senator Bray of Oshkosh offering an amendment to bar appropriations during the war. The senate rejected the Bray amendment 18 to 7, as Roethe and others argued for supporting agriculture and public entertainment during wartime. The bill for 417,518 to operate the fair over two years moved on to engrossment and third reading. The article also notes shifts in industrial education governance and committee actions in Wisconsin.

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Wisconsin a Loyal State and German Intrigue Rumors Rise

Representative Cary introduced a resolution seeking any information the president may have about reported German intrigues in Wisconsin. The measure cites a June 7 bulletin from the Milwanker Journal and Senator Husting claiming such intrigues were alleged, arguing the charges threaten Wisconsin’s good name and urging disclosure if compatible with public interest.

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Southland Steamer Disaster Report Delayed by Owners

June 3 report from Lenton states few American survivors remain from the steamer Southland while owners International Mercantile Company say they have received no advices of disaster. The vessel is said to have left Biden port on May 30.

Associated Press Lenton Southland New York International Mercanti ® Company Biden Port

Congress Urged to Act on Food Bill Amid Price Pressures

Washington dispatch warns Congress to pass the administration food control bill to curb price shocks and hunger in major cities. Officials say delay risks public unrest. senate battles over centralized authority loom as House expected to approve swiftly. A Wisconsin education bill and university extension funding also move forward.

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Separate peace urged as Austrian generals arrested in Petrograd

Formal Austrian peace proposals surface as General Rohr authorizes a delegation from each front division to enter Russian lines for a separate compact. Simultaneously two Austrian generals in Kishinev defect and urge a conference with workers and soldiers councils, accompanied by a Russian delegation. orders issued for their arrest.

Petrograd William G. Shepherd United Trent Rohr Kishine Warkmena and

Wisconsin Legislature to Act on Menasha Lighting Case

Special to The Northwestern from Menasha Wisconsin June The state legislature is expected to pass a new law authorizing cities to contract with electric current providers. The measure, amended with all parties consent, would allow Menasha to contract with WTJHP company once enacted. Pavement work on Fleet and Second Streets starts around July 1 by Raemusen & Sons, weather permitting, with completion in about nine weeks.

Wisconsin Northwestern Menasha Win Menasha Vehicne Testa Chy Raemusen & Sons Company Madison Fin

City Declares Autonomy Amid Refusal of Rewian Settlers

A southern region proclaims complete autonomy with the Perexastay district announcing self rule. Residents refuse to supply troops or materials for the front and have sent representatives to meet with troops nearby, amid tensions with the central authority. The city lies about 00 mile west of Poitavs near the Dasiper, with a population around 25,000.

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Bank Kidnap Suspect Denies Role In Abduction Case

A man identified by police as a suspected ringleader in the ransom kidnapping of fourteen men from Lloyd Keet is in custody in Springfield. He denies involvement, offers an alibi, and the police say his story appears plausible on its face.

Keat United Press Edward Keltly Poliee Kiley Lloyd Keet Springfield Kgo

Urge Compromise in China Chooses Peace Talks Plan

Warring factions in the Chinese republic move toward a compromise under Feng Kuo Chang and Chunk Sanders. Leaders arrived in Ting Tzemm to discuss a joint plan while military voices split between monarchist and republican options. Southern China pressures parliament dissolution and fears U.S. interference in internal affairs.

Ralph H. Turner United Press Soul Tokyo Feng Kuo Chang Chunk Sanders Ting Tzemm China South

Slackers Losing Ardor Over Conscription Demo

United Press report from Rockford states 128 men arrested at their own request after an anti registration demonstration Wednesday night quickly shifted to selective service terms. Forty eight hours in city and county jails led most to sign registration cards. seven refused and were guarded. Rumors of 200 more protesters drew crowds near the jail as deputies reinforced lines, with James Cully jailed for inciting mob action.

United Press Rockford Ida Salis Hera Jalla Freeport Belvidere Third Tit Nals Infantry James Cully

Neenah Woman Dies After Appendicitis Operation

Mina Kraie Draheira of Neenah Wisconsin died at Theda Clark Memorial Hospital after an appendicitis operation performed to save her life. She was 30, survived by her parents Mr and Mrs William Draheim and siblings Cie and Guntle. Army doctors expected to examine new recruits of Company 7 but did not arrive, delaying the examination.

Neenah Wis Mina Kraie Draheira Theda Clark Cie and Guntle Drahelm Thie City Company 7

Wrecks Fifty Buildings Citywide After Night Crash

A jail inmate caused a late night crash that wrecked fifty buildings across the city, causing damage estimated over 100000 dollars. No lives were lost and no injuries reported. The incident triggered investigations and insurance inquiries in the aftermath.

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Major Generals Named by Washvizier Nomination

By Associated Press writer June Tresdent Wileminday nominations list brigadier generals for major general: John F. Morrie William J. Siter and Charles G. Morton.

Associated Prenny Washvizier Wileminday Cenerate John F. Morrie William J. Siter Charles G. Morton

Milwaukee Police Call for Telegram Tests

A garbled June dispatch from United Drees reports Milwaukee police seeking applicants for a program requiring citizens of the United States, with specific physical criteria. The text is heavily corrupted but centers on police recruitment or certification.

United Drees Milmarker Terraism United States

Fragmentary notice on weather and reforms in local wards

Fragmented OCR text references weather variations and reforms, mentioning temperature related notes and a watchdog tone about parity. Specifics are unclear but imply urban regulatory discussion and observational remarks on conditions.

Hope of Allied Victory Dented by Russian Upheaval

Washington reports that allied victory plans may span three or more years as Russia’s upheaval shifts expectations. Officials warn public opinion in the United States has been manipulated and emphasizes that total war now requires national sacrifice across capital, labor, and industry. The piece notes England, France, and Germany are near peak strength with American action seen as decisive to deliver the knockout blow.

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Pershing Ready to Enter Real War in Europe

Pershing arrives in Britain aboard a Royal Navy ship amid broad acclaim. He declares the United States eager to join Allied operations in France, vows to fight alongside Britain and France, and lauds the welcome received. British officials, Admiral War staff, and local dignitaries greet the American commander as preparations for action advance.

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Pershing Reaches England Arrives at British Port on Atlantic Crossing

General Pershing and staff reach London after a smooth Atlantic voyage aboard a U S transport. They are greeted by British and American officials, inspected by a guard of honor, and pledge to play a major role on the western front. An additional American flotilla is planned to support French forces.

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Continuance Requested in Liquor Dealer Arrest Case

Mitwatthee, a noted citizen and liquor dealer, was arrested on June 4 amid reports of involvement in a disturbance. The incident occurred near the Liner Lane area and led to formal charges. a request for a continuance was filed as the case proceeds in Milwaukee. The defendant is linked to several local groups and organizations including Milwaukee Athletic, Calumet, and Theta Nor.

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Two Men Die in City Factory Fire Tragedy

A factory blaze at GeraldsTam pany Works claimed two lives this afternoon. Officials report fire origin under investigation as smoke and debris hinder rescue efforts. Witnesses describe dense flames and rapid spread through the plant attributed to faulty wiring, with emergency crews from local stations aiding the response.

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