15 Mar 1916
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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1916
Page
1
Reports from Texas and Columbus describe U S troops breaking camp and awaiting permission from Carranza before advancing into Mexico. Col. Boja Yan’s death is confirmed amid mutiny rumors. a small force moves near Columbus while a train wreck delays exchanges.
Unclear report details outline ongoing Mexican situation coverage. Mentions observers, officials, and unspecified movements with references to named persons and authorities. text is fragmentary and lacks clear events or outcomes.
Court exonerates warden of Sing Sing amid a prison affair probe. Perjury allegations against Dain J Ogge and others fail. second charge pending as Justice Tompkins orders further actions. Osborne case strained by neglect of duty and immorality allegations. Weeks to respond with motion for an order to show cause.
An estate in Minneapolis transfers to an heir following the deceased’s passing. The remaining administrator has been settled and funds distributed. Proceedings note support from Mrs. and a foundation with a stated amount of 27 dollars for a certain claim, with distribution to a named beneficiary.
Readable text shows female students from Lawrence proposing an athletics oriented event or forum. The wording is garbled but indicates plans for a gathering centered on sports and public participation among coeds.
Northwestern March 13 report notes inspections of university cafeteria operations. Inan A Slarper referenced a 3 Aeld todes and concerns over compliance with Wisconsin state hotel law. The piece mentions a sin caine and the need for inspection of operation functions.
The state utilities commission announces a rate reduction for Springfield gas service effective immediately. The decision lowers charges for residential customers and provides relief amid rising energy costs.
An archival war summary reports renewed fighting near Verdun and west of the Meuse. German forces press toward Dead Man Hill while French counterattacks reclaim trenches and hold key high ground. The German success includes captives, with 1,025 taken in the sector.
Reported action shows Senate unanimous consent to a joint resolution urging President to mobilize forces for fall strength. Debate included amendments on funding and service terms, with criticism from Senator Gronna and an amendment offer from Senator Hoke Smith. The tense exchange touched on navy and tax provisions, but the measure advanced to the President for final approval.
The Northwestern Page today introduces the automobile segment with notes on promotions and car deals. It discusses claims of prominence in auto peerage and advises readers to review the section for ownership insights and practical vehicle information.
Trial notes describe Lorimer a leader of a contracting firm, linked to finance acts to advance projects. Statements tie him to J P G loans of 247 thousand dollars through trust subsidiaries. References mention related firms, agents, and bank interactions in a broad outline of alleged dealings.
The item notes signatures urging KE B Belden of Racine for a seat on the justice court. It describes the push as significant with many supporters in the community. The text emphasizes the nomination and local civic interest in the race.
The court reverses a prior decision allowing two successful primary candidates to run for office. The Madison official, the special prosecutor, and the assistant attorney general dispute whether the top two finishers in a primary may lawfully be candidates.
Village reports show Foley Poota and Kim f contending as Wren leads with Handy strong for second place in the St. Paul mayoral field. Early returns hint at a tight race with a notable turnout across districts and a focus on city finance and administration.
Forecasts indicate a cold night in Wisconsin with clear to partly cloudy skies. Temperatures are expected to be near freezing with warming as a front passes, and observations note cloudier periods in the north and east.
War notices report Austria declaring war on Portugal with Lisbon and Vienna recalling diplomats. Germany makes Verdun gains as British and French forces trade artillery in the Meuse region while plans for conscription and policy shifts surface amid domestic unrest over recruiting married men.
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