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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1925
Page
6
Dispatches report U S considering action amid Canton upheavals as Chinese and foreign interests clash. Washington news notes limited reaction from officials while Chinese demonstrations lead to mob activity and police dispersal.
A chaotic courtroom transcript shows Crowe pressing for the death penalty while witnesses like Shepherd testify under intense pressure. The defense argues ill evidence and faltering counsel, as jurors weigh Shepherd’s shifting, emotional testimony and the reliability of prior conversations.
Police reported a street robbery in Delavan Wisconsin with an injured man found on the sidewalk. A confrontation occurred when a person fled after a gun was shown causing the victim to fear identification by bystanders.
Report from Uithrie describes workers trapped in a mine debris pile after early Wednesday collapse. Rescue teams at the scene faced dangerous conditions as the roof and water hazards hindered access. Authorities say attempts to penetrate the debris to reach an estimated 28 trapped miners continued.
The Associated Treen party faces a capital levy proposal backed by finance officials. A reform committee approved the plan amid debates on spending, taxation, and public service funding.
The Department of Agriculture reports 1924 per capita dairy consumption reached new highs. Creamery butter use rose to 17 pounds monthly, cheese 4.2 pounds, condensed and evaporated milk 14 pounds, while production totals climbed across butter, cheese, milk products, and ice cream aided by good weather.
The article describes blind volunteers aiding London’s defense during an emergency. Blind detachment units were formed to sound alarms and guide troops, using sound locators and auditory signals to detect approaching raiders. Commanders found their heightened hearing useful for early warning and navigation toward outposts.
An Associated Press report describes cultural attitudes shaping courtship in Japan. A spring party hosted by a women’s club in Atageeha, Shiba, brought together forty young bachelors and potential partners, highlighting social norms and relationships within the community. The piece notes parallels with other nationalities and comments on gender roles in dating customs.
San Francisco residents observe gradual land subsidence from an earthquake era, notably the Union Ferry Building sinking about 14 inches since 1898. The seawall and dredged channel alter land levels with Market Street and nearby streets lifted several inches, while tall piers and structures rest on piles driven to bedrock across the area.
A fragment describes a private gathering where Ment tied each guest to others in a scheme. Details included the girls ages stations in life education and other conditions. Men’s identification listed potential monthly income to support a family. Admission cost 50 Sen with a plan to refund if plans went awry.
National Presbyterians urge funding for the restoration of Alexandria Virginia's Old First Church built in 1774. The national committee led by Dr John Grier Hibben Gov E Lee Trinkle and Mrs Selden Spencer plans to raise funds within a year to begin repairs on the historic building on South Fairfax Street.
A Detroit man, Steve Rayner, was thrown from a moving boxcar near St Louis Park after a dispute over sharing a purse with hoboes. He was injured, later losing a left leg and two fingers, and remained hospitalized. Police reported the incident occurred early today in the Minneapolis area.
A storm strike near Chilton Wisconsin yesterday afternoon killed Mrs Joseph E Bebnsider instantly in her home. The report from Associated Press notes a bolt of lightning caused the fatal flash as she returned indoors. The incident marks a tragic end for the nonagenarian resident, well known in the area.
The passage recalls figures from early American history laid to rest in an Alexandria graveyard. It mentions General Braddock’s quartermaster John Carlyle and Dr. Denys Crelk, surgeon general of the Continental Army and a friend of George Washington. Dr. James Mul officiated at Washington's funeral.
Associated Press reports at Omaha that a convention of the Disabled American Veterans of the World War urged conscripting capital and labor on the same basis as people, referencing prior mobilizations in 1917 and 1815, while condemning pacifist propaganda and praising Estelle Patrick elected national commander of the auxiliary.
A strike call for all union miners in West Virginia will be issued soon, according to the mine union headquarters. Acting president Percy Tetlow was cited as confirming the forthcoming action as the union prepares for a nationwide stoppage.
International union officials including district representative Van Bitner and leader Tetlow discuss strike dates and aims. They report a $1.5 million treasury surplus and insist on pursuing full unionization across West Virginia despite opposition. Monday talks with President John L. Lewis are planned to set a walkout date.
One man died and several passengers were injured in a rear end collision on the Chicago Rapid Transit Company elevated line near the Thirty-fifth Street station on the South Side.
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