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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1925
Page
9
Readable fragments show residents and officials criticizing poor markings on Route 26 and related signage along the county highway system. The highway commission and local authorities discuss possible corrections, linking to broader plans for marker alignment and future state highway work.
Fragmentary report describes an Ohio man wanted on a non support charge being taken into custody near Oshkosh. The piece mentions Sheriff Veal and local officials, names President Harding and Mrs. Harding, and notes a $2,000,000 memorial project in Marlon. It references federal crowds and security around Oshkosh and Winnebago county.
Funeral services for Julius Law will be held Friday at the residence on Cedar Street, Yietales. The obituary notes indicate a ceremony in the afternoon, with a farewell band and local attendees.
Rev Paul Le Blancs will speak at a Friday afternoon funeral at Silversidy cemetery, Kilwwhers, following a tragic identity mix up at the site. The service is planned for 2 o clock from the home at 104 Cedar xt.
A reader’s scan shows Gomes returning home after attending a funeral service. The account notes travel interruptions and a stay with relatives, mentioning plans to attend further ceremonies in the coming weeks and a hoped arrival in Los Angeles.
A garbled account describes a monument scene with poles bare and observers, noting a shift in how the monument is presented. The text mentions a parade route, a boulevard, and various figures debating presentation, with references to a governance or public display decision and a debated visual arrangement.
Fragmented OCR notes describe opening of Eleventh Street with unclear details about paving work, parking, and planned future improvements. Mentions various names or terms that are garbled, with references to timing, construction stages, and local infrastructure. The readable bits imply a street opening and associated civic activity.
Two Mt Vernon youths, Kart Hullin age 20 and Kallliyhan, were charged with assault with intent to rob after a night time incident near Pasitime Line road north of the city. Hullin, arrested at a factory where he worked, admitted planning the robbery. Kallliyhan was held on gun and burglary accusations.
The article covers Meow of Oshkosh and others receiving honorary degrees for meritorious work in advancing education. It notes President Brown’s reform measures during his administration and a university commencement where about 1000 people attended. The piece mentions Oxford and Maine trips and the speaker’s address.
Students are urged to enroll for the upcoming term with emphasis on early registration. Rural graduates and international scholarship recipients are invited to attend the fall session at the district high school.
A recent Wisconsin case prompted a broad reading of a new publicity law restricting disclosure of identifying details in crimes. The measure, cited by Assistant Attorney J. F. Messerschmidt, aims to protect victims such as a girl assaulted by a stepfather in Racine County by withholding names in reporting. The law could affect coverage in ongoing trials and related public notices.
Waukesha leader Dr. W. A. Ganbald reelected president of the Wisconsin Christian Zion Council at its annual meeting. Other officers named include Dr. W. 4) Butch secretary, Hf Gagood treasurer, and Dr. Pine Holmes Appleton view president.
A county survey shows radio use among farmers growing with USDA extension service data. 370,000 set in farms nationwide, 148,000 radio nets in 1923, driven by agricultural agents and county offices. The study analyzes radio interest, market reports, weather, and farming discussions as radio access expands nationwide.
The court granted Lilla Oaks a divorce from her husband, finding cruelty and neglectful support. She receives the home furnishings, $290 alimony, and restoration to her maiden name Ruppte. The decree awards custody none, and notes the husband previously ran a local bicycle business.
Associated Press notes Miss M Swiney returning to New York addresses misquotations about remarks on entering the country without a passport and other alleged lines. She insists she did not make a wage claim or admit immigration motives and rejects being misquoted.
A gun-wielding woman, described as neatly dressed, robbed a taxi driver early today. She hijacked the vehicle after forcing the driver to surrender about $32.00. The cab sped off with the thief at the wheel while bystanders watched.
Fond du Lac County farmer Wilbur Blackbird was found guilty in municipal court on charges related to operating while intoxicated. A jury reached verdict after a short deliberation. He was fined 100 and costs or a brief stay in the workhouse, with recognizance set at 200 pending appeal. Blackbird was arrested by the sheriff near Hollywood roadhouse after retreating from the highway near the city.
Wenz Gulden aged 62 sues for divorce from Mary Culden aged 6? years on cruelty grounds in municipal court. He alleges cruel and inhuman treatment with claims of bad language at meals and an incident with a rope. Witnesses to follow as the case may continue tomorrow. Lingd D. Mitchell and F. B. Keefe represent defendants.
In Chicago Belleva, defense chief Gesercing argues for William Darting Shepherd, urging that the defendant was prompted by fear and that testimony is biased. Charles Farman, proprietor of the National University of Sciences, claims he supplied typhoid germ ideas and taught murder methods to Shepherd for a $31,000,000 estate.
The American Legion Endowment Fund lists contributions received to date with a total of 48,660. The notice notes Tuesday noon as the deadline to complete the allotment, naming Ivor Bilberg George PF Harvey Goomman among those involved.
Mae Maiming Randipt of Randolph Wisconsin is charged in municipal court with issuing worthless checks. Rohie, claiming Randolph as home, arraigned on June 11 for a $2 check drawn on Dairy Man’s State Bank with intent to injure and defraud. Preliminary exam set for June 29 at 10, bond $200. Rohie recently worked as a security salesman for a firm with a local branch.
In Eau Claire Wisconsin twenty nine men indicted under federal prohibition and one man for banking violations were arraigned before Judge C Z Luse. Twelve pleaded guilty with nine sentenced and three had sentences deferred. Seventeen pled not guilty and await Superior County court August 11. Sentences ranged from one day to thirty days in jail or fines up to 300 dollars. Several defendants, including liquor sellers and roadhouse operators from Eau Claire Ashland and Monroe counties, were bound over for trial.
Governor John Binnie signed a bill authorizing transfer of 58000 from the state soldiers rehabilitation fund to the American Legion department of Wisconsin for Camp American Legion located between Tomahawk and Bix Carr lakes. Legion posts statewide aim to raise 800000 with 400000 for camp maintenance. State commander L Hugo Keller announced in Green Bay as Weston building owner received latest drive totals and Green Bay’s share of 9000.
Milwaukie district attorney Morse asked Judge Geiger to convene a special session of the red trial grand jury that was dismissed on appeal. Foreman Francia Murphe Manitowoc was named, with potential timing late this week or early next.
Associated Press reports frozen assets prompted the government to seize Evansville Bank in Ryansville Wisconsin during yesterday's business hours. Officers listed include George te Pullen as president P. Pullen as vice president and J. S. Pullen as cashier. Not all signs are discouraging with the mention of Park Al Day.
Germany informs the Soviet government of plans to join a proposed four power security pact with France, England, Belgium, and Germany. The move would reverse earlier terms with Russia, who reportedly prepares to counter the shift as Western Europe reacts.
Eau Claire decks for Shriners visitors from Superior and various Wisconsin cities arrive on two special trains. Frederick L Drover leads the ceremonial as part of summer state events. Shrine members plan further ceremonial stops in La Crosse and Taylor.
Madison reports the call of the house in constant session was approved at 2:20 PM by a 53 to 23 vote. The measure requires sufficient members to proceed, with the decision reflecting legislative action during a spring session.
W E Pollock, Oshkosh manufacturer returning from abroad, presented a mounted butterfly collection to the Oshkosh public museum. The exhibit, gathered from a Caylon native boy, comprises about 150 varieties in a small flat case with a fountain-pen like feature and a claimed 1,000 legs price tag, with colorful specimens and branching display elements.
A broad display features dried leaves, tree bark, metal bassa, butterflies resembling small flowers, silk like pleres, and numerous other forms. Shapes, sizes, and colors fill the collection, highlighting wide variety in natural and decorative items.
United Press reports a bankruptcy referee Milvisalee John F. Harper will preside at a hearing tomorrow on a claim of 23000 dollars against the Union Food Stores company now defunct. Walter M. Burke is the Ohio attorney bringing the claim.
Edwin Fine a farmer from the town of Wott Rivers was sentenced in municipal court to one year in the state prison at Waupon with one day in solitary confinement. The term begins at noon today after he pled guilty to the information.
District Attorney D K Allen told the court that Fink, husband of Fred Krenke’s daughter, failed to provide support for Warne Pink. Fink promised to sell his car and send funds but did not, and authorities noted his money was gone and he refused to say what happened to it.
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