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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1925
Page
11
A chaotic OCR fragment describes an upcoming Republican meeting with promises of strong turnout. It mentions executive committee actions, candidate discussions, and a pledge not to name potential candidates while noting multiple committees and a forthcoming event. The text is garbled but centers on party planning and candidate considerations.
Fragmented OCR text describes a Sunday event with people named and various activities including tires removal and vehicles. It mentions a residence, community figures, and a vague sequence of events across a celebration day with references to names and places, though specifics are unclear due to OCR errors.
James S. McCiowan fell eight feet from a ladder while trimming a tree at Ore Mc Gowan summer home near Echo and died minutes later. Physicians said the fall likely caused death with no serious injuries from burial. Survived by wife Mary, daughter Mrs Harry J. Aue, and son W. A. McGowan. three brothers, and Nee grandchildren. There is no modern funeral home. Franklin Avenue home.
A 73 year old New London resident died at Mercy hospital after stomach cancer. August Kaneronn aged 72 from New London lived on a farm the past five years. He came to the hospital with intent of surgery but died before operation. Remains to be taken to New London this afternoon. Funeral to be held at New Bendon on Thursday.
Fragmented OCR notes show a round trip bargain fare over a fourth of July period. Mentions Norfolk road or line names, references to return ticket conditions and applicable tires area. Names and places are garbled but indicate a sale or pricing detail for travels east of a known river or route.
The funeral for Miss Hulda Heke Law took place this afternoon at 2 from the home of Mrs. Fred Hegsinger at 384 Mere silvet. Rev E W Todd presided. Mr A W Riretter and Miss Jare Schmidt sang. Pallbearers included Arthur Begh, Pred Sawner, Thendnoe Beehiger, and Albert Mehrmann. The services were private with many relatives in attendance. interment followed at Riverside.
An individual pleads guilty to assaulting a minor and is sentenced to six years in the state prison. The case arises from an incident Sunday night near Mintsville, with the defendant Byron PR. Park connected to Waupun county.
Subpoenas served on thirteen Berlin and Wolf River residents to testify at the coroner's inquest into the fatal shooting of Mrs Gertrude Baker near Fremont. Witnesses include family, doctors, undertakers, and local insurance men. The inquest previews the shooting scene and car used by the Bakers during their planned western honeymoon trip.
A riotous dispute on Malin street over driving the family car ended with Thomas Trevine facing intoxication and disorderly conduct charges, Devine pleading guilty and fined 10 dollars plus costs, and others including Scott and Hess also pleading guilty to drunkenness or speeding. Additional motorists on Jackson drive road received fines for speeding as the judge ordered penalties.
The town of Foster City in Dickinson county, once owned by Morgan Lumber and Cedar of Oshkosh, is now held by J M Baker and J Earl Morgan, with Morgan Lumber’s former leaders as officers. Peter son pays $20,000 for the village of about 250 people, which includes a mill, post office, hotel, store, and dances. Five men and four daughters will run the settlement while a son manages Paterson farm, the county’s largest. Plans call for a summer resort to exploit the area’s scenery and recreational potential.
The Eclipse Schafskopf club held its annual outing at Meeleus cottage near Butte on Saturday and Sunday. Charles Goshman and Lawrence Zacharias won prizes in the schafskopf tournament. William Behear and Alfred Jeebke earned top honors in the catering and horseshoe throwing contests. Goachman Glanta defeated Rodat Midgets 11 to 8 in baseball. Midnight fireworks and a beetcat dance added to the entertainment. The twelve members include Charles Baker Julius Kusch Gus Conrad William Lisinger Lawrence Zacharias Arthur Rodat E S Meeleus Silla Scheer Chertes Goschman Alfred Jeahke Vinegar Zacharias Oscar Schrield. Charles Baker performed on a mouth organ, and William Scheer danced clogs.
Miss Dorothy Zuenika visits Fremont for two wake while Miss Bloiss Prince of Berkley Calif guest of her great aunt. Mrs JH Sturtevant hosts guests from Highland Park and Fisk Me. Ruth of Tenth street plans trip to Chicago Detroit and Canada. Mr and Mrs Kite and Virginia visit Mrs F H Kitz, then stay about two weeks. Merla Moisell guest of Mr and Mrs Charles Sinner goes to Milwaukee then Chicago. Chicago and St Louis group arrives and tours Henry B Poltes camp on Lake Butteree. Bent of Rhinelander loses Ford on Aleema houtevard when stolen. Bohlsom and Meyer with Schneider return from Wisconsin Iowa and Winds to attend grocers convention at Du Duque Ja. Schneider delegate. Carols in Main street provoke police caution as crowd disperses.
North Dakota Agricultural College broadcasts a worker appeal to Wisconsin county agents to curb job brokers charging five to ten dollars. The initiative asks Wisconsin and Minnesota farm youths and men to contact county agent G A Sell or the North Dakota extension agent with names or direct communication about harvest field work in North Dakota.
An Oshkosh man reported his machine owned by Frank R. Van Keuren stolen from Commerce Street near Hay Hardware between 9 and 10 30 Monday. A patrolman found the touring car on Twelfth Street shortly after noon. No items were taken beyond pillows and fittings, suggesting a joyride.
United Press reports at the Nations Education association convention in Indianapolis a call for educators nationwide to join a renewed fight for a constitutional child labor amendment. J F Sims of Stevens Point Wisconsin chairs the committee of one thousand on child labor saying the battle has just begun and opponents led by entrenched interests and states rights advocates have gained a temporary victory. The child labor committee represents about 160000 educators across the United States.
In Indianapolis two women were placed in nomination for the post of president of the National Education Association at the convention. The sessions opened with formal ballots and nominations announced for leadership roles.
Last night Mra Dengler stated arrangements were made for his station to handle if possible a message from the MacMillan party tonight.
Madison reports more than $750,000 has been collected from the two-cent gas tax law's operation. The Associated Press notes the fund accumulation as the policy continues to raise revenue.
Miss Cornelia A. from Richmond Virginia and Miss Mary McSkimmon from Brookline Massachusetts were nominated. The office of president rotates by gender each year under the association rules. State Treasurer Solomon Levitan announced changes effective April 1 1995 and noted April and May receipts totaling 243.51 and 447283.51 respectively, with some months incomplete.
Wanted by July 1, a cook and second maid for a summer home at Green Lake. Noteronus nominations were made for vice presidents. The election of officers will be held Friday. The convention adopted a resolution for the permanent committees to further plans for homes for retired teachers. The tax now is working smoothly though it required vast detail to perfect the organization. Mr. Levitan estimated gasoline tax collections in dealers’ hands April 1 to exceed 26000 pounds. revenue will be slow as funds pass through dealer sales.
Rochester reporter C. E. Dengler said a radio message last night indicated the Bowdoin Donali 8 was heading toward the Arctic, with the ship reportedly off Lab-Tader coast about 1,250 miles from Rochester. Details from Dengler’s station remained unclear due to transmission gaps.
Thomas F. Barry of Chicago president of Globe Mutual Life Insurance dies of heart disease at the North End bathing pavilion. A bystander reports finding the body after the incident, with witnesses noting distress and the location.
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