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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1911

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Tug Lost In Heavy Lake Erie Gale Off Cleveland Harbor

One fishing tug with seven crew members is missing after sinking off Cleveland harbor during a twenty hour gale on Lake Erie. The Silver Spray of Erie, operated by Booth Fisheries, went down with two bodies recovered on the breakwater and four more aboard the rescue craft.

Associated Press Cleveland, O Great Lakes Lake Erie Silver Spray Erie, Co Booth Fisheries Companys Cleveland Harbor Hansen Life Saving Station Buckeye Corensius East Fortieth Street Cornelius James Purdy Evie Robert Watts Erie Howard Artmes Cevelagl Charles N. Brasse Cleveland Henry Anderson Thomas Reed Bos Monarch Swan Gerald B Tnen Heraldee Ashtahala Lloyd May Fairnert Conneaut Castanet Lorain John M. Truby Euclid Beach Fleet Donald McKeever Purdy Watt Brusso Anerson Booth Fisheries Company Washington, D. C Manchuria Virginia Cape Henry Little Island United States Life Saving Service Skeeper John W. Patridge Pam Neck Mills Fale Cape Newport Newe Tampico Mexico Plecea

British Freighter Cacique Ashore in Chilean Channel

The 3013 ton British freighter Cacique is ashore in Lagartija channel between Ancud and Puerto Montt Chile. She sailed from New York January 13 for Valparaiso and is owned by the New York and Pacific Steamship Company with London as home port. Assistance dispatched due to dangerous position.

Valparaizo Chila Cacique Lagartija Channel Ancud Puerto Montt New York Valparaiso New York & Pavltic Steamship Company Umited London

Harvard Dormitory Burns in Cambridge

A fire partially destroyed Randolph Hall at Harvard on Mount Auburn Street. One student, Arai of Japanese descent, was found unconscious on the top floor as others escaped. no deaths reported. Loss estimated at 25,000 plus 10,000 in furniture and effects.

Associated Press Cambridge Mass Randolph Hall Harvard Mount Auburn Street Nfe Arai Pensacola Montgomery Ala Fla Jblocke Selekt Union Depot Iowa Village Marcus Ior Catholic College Burns Baltimore Charles Calleze Milwaukee Northwestern Wik Julius Andrae & Sons Company Broadway Friend Andrae Erack Adolph Landauer Company Andrae Company

German Sleuth Wins Ocean Chase for Murder Suspects

New York reports Otto Busdorf, a German detective, reached port hours before the steamer Zieten bearing murder suspects. He credits wireless telegraphy for aiding arrests, including a Russian, Zagolowski, accused of four killings in Misiewicz, and hints at a suspected accomplice Bernard on board. Zieten sailed from Southampton. Zongolowski is linked to multiple murders.

Associated Press New York Pen Ethel Clare Leneve Otto Busdorf St. Louls Zieten Themen Busdorf Zaga Jowski Misiewicz Russia Busdorff Zagolowski Bernard Bremen St. Louis Southampton Zongolowski

Six Months for Davries in Federal Court

Judge Smith McPherson in Council Bluffs Iowa sentences Thomas Davries to six months in Red Oaks jail after a guilty plea to fraudulent use of the mails tied to Mabray fake sporting events. Davries may testify for the government in other cases in exchange for the light sentence. George H Munroe in New York convicted for mail fraud in stock schemes and faces three years in the Atlanta federal penitentiary.

Associated Press Council Bluffs Smith McPherson Federal District Court Red Oaks Thomas Davries Oklahoma Mabray Davries New York George H. Munroe United States Hough Munroe Allanta

City Clerk Reveals Wounding Details After Fight

Stephen ener of the election commissioner's office identified Henry Herbert, a map department clerk, as the assailant after a late night altercation over a loan. Herbert was arrested on County Commissioner Lawrence Coffey's complaint. Coffey was wounded with a knife lunge injuring his liver.

Coffey

Juarez Under Guard as Insurgents Threaten From North

El Paso dispatch reports Juarez under heavy guard after a night of bombardment and an attempted insurrection at the barracks. General Navarra and Colonel Tamborel lead a wary garrison while a small band led by Capt. Oscar Creighton reportedly slips through. Madero plans a northward march with 1,091 troops to join Orozco’s 800 forces. An engineer notes the railway from Juarez south to Pearson is cut up. Henry Whittle, arrested for carrying messages between insurrectos, faces charges across the Rio Grande.

Associated Press el Paso Texas Juarez É Brine Navarra Tamborel Madero Smail Oscar Crelshton Orozco Col. M. Tamborel Juarez Bome A. McMoniela Mexico Northwestern Railway Esc Pearson Medero Tuarez Engie Pass Mexico Tlenry Whittle Indvd Tortirio Diaz Rio Grande Whittle United States W. U. Mueller Ely State Department Washington

Mrs Melber on Trial for Death of Son in Albany

The trial of Mrs. Elizabeth Melber for the death of her four year old son in a city outskirts case is near conclusion as Justice Toward prepares to deliver a charge to the jury. Prosecutor Lane Towd stressed the motive and awareness of the act while defense counsel argued stress and motherhood. The judge cautioned jurors to weigh evidence without emotion and to consider manslaughter or murder options if warranted.

Albany N.Y Palmer Lane Tord Im Osurh Sivford Concude T Howard Bgen

FIRST MANEUVERS HELD IN CAMP AT SAN ANTONIO

San Antonio reports the first troop maneuvers in camp with plans to send a company of infantry to seek cover and for aerial reconnaissance. Southern Pacific officials monitor threats by Mexican insurrectos to blow bridges at the border. Chihuahua business has contracted sharply and supply routes are at risk. Ten cars of reserve ammunition exist here, unloaded and possibly headed elsewhere.

Associated Press San Antonio Texas Southern Pacific Chihuahua

May unite on candidate for U S Senate in Colorado

Denver March 16 strong indications of a break in the long senate deadlock were shown as seven votes were cast for County Judge John R Dixon of Denver. Reports said platform Democrats and scattered votes would unite behind Dixon.

Associated Press Denver Cole United States Colorado John R. Dixon Dixon

Taft Finishes Golf Round Amid Pardon Uncertainties

President Taft played a round at the Augusta Country Club and will not act on pardon cases for Charles W. Morse and John St. Walsh. He plans to return to Washington next Monday after a busy spell in executive offices.

Associated Press Augusta Taft Charles W. Morse John St. Walsh Washington

Three Die in Weather From Wind and Cold Snap

Eastern Pennsylvania reports two deaths from a west wind. Mrs. John Spangler was killed when a roof blew off a sun and struck her. In Berks County John A Trout, twenty three, drown after being blown from a ladder into a mash vat. New York and Washington both suffer record cold with temps plunging to sixteen in NYC and fourteen in DC. A man named Malcolm Morrison died from exposure on Fulton Street, White Plains.

Associated Press Philadelphia Pa Pennsylvania Rocky Hill Chester County John Spangler Mercury Washington, D. C Mississippi Chino Valley Lake Quedeagh Malcolm Morriem Scalsstown Queder Fultonsstreet White

Limantour Quits New York After Mexican Reforms Move

In New York on March 16 Sefior Limantour the Mexican finance minister left after talks and a tentative plan to relax recently imposed reforms. He met with the Madera family and insurgent leaders while in Paris he urged reforms to satisfy insurgents. Mexico City signals indicate Plax will consider Limantour suggestions to restore peace.

Associated Press New York Sefior Limantour Efatel Astor Sefior Madera Provisional Presidend Provisional Pre Isont Limantoni Matera Limantour Madero Hae Finance Minuster Moesien Paris Hus Belirf Veete Mexico Plax

Skeleton Found in Keg Hidden in Old Chimney

Workmen in Hazardville uncover a keg in the chimney at Alva Brainerd's home containing a full skeleton, likely a dismembered or cremated body. The remains appear eighteenth century, placed during a chimney rebuild about 1830, with no other artifacts found. The Brainerd family seeks answers.

Associated Press Springfield Musg Alva Brainerd Hazardville

Aerial Flight Plan Marks Panama Isthmus Year

Joe Mitchell Chapple notes in National Magazine that Hamburg American steamers expand capacity and a hazardous aeroplane flight by Clifford B. Harman from Calin to Panama is planned. Guides will mark flight routes with kites above Gatun Bohio and Tahernifla as jungle landing spots are scarce. More U S visitors are expected for Panama celebrations than any previous exposition.

Clifford B. Harman Calin Panama Anid Calon Gatun Bohio United States Joe Mitchell Chapple National Magzine

Drama in Italian court over Camorra murder trial

Viterbo Italy March 16 Italian criminal procedure sparks dramatic courtroom scenes during the Camorra murder trial with prisoners in cages interrupting the indictment. Amid dire testimony priest Vitozzi declares he offers sufferings for souls in purgatory while accused killers protest innocence.

Associated Press Viterbo Italy San Francesco Ciro Vitozzi Vitozzi Gennaro Cuoccolo iMarta Sorrentina Mariano de Gennaro Erricone Anucler Tio Angelis Amolen Ulnod Forricone Neice Alfano

Wolves Become Bold Near Maiden Rock Sparking Hunt

A special Wisconsin report from Maiden Rock says wolves are numerous and bold in the surrounding country. Children are warned to avoid ravines after dark. A man escaping two wolves swung a lantern to safety after being involved with chicken blood. A wolf hunt is proposed to exterminate them.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Maiden Rock

Trainmen Get Wage Increase In Intercolonial Rail Service

About 1,100 freight and yard trainmen in the Intercolonial railway were notified by the government of a wage rise dating from January 1. The new schedule grants 20 percent raises for yard work and 10 percent on the road.

Ly Associated Press Moncton N, RB

Missouri House Ratifies Income Tax Amendment

The Missouri general assembly, in Jefferson City, on March 16, passed the Senate resolution ratifying the federal income tax amendment to the U S Constitution. Both chambers approved the measure.

Associated Press Jefferson City Hiouse General Assembly of Missouri Senate United States

Frank Work Dies at 92 in New York Estate Valued at 26 Million

Frank Work, multimillionaire railwayman and father of Mrs Turke Roche, died in New York at age ninety two from pneumonia. He leaves an estate reported at 26 million dollars.

Press New York Frank Work Turke-Roche

Koerners Lose Ground In Milwaukee State Bowling Tourney

The Koerners of Milwaukee bowled in the state tourney scoring 2619 as Matt Blau and Adam Nolte led Milwaukee entrants. Ex Alderman John Koerner and Andy Speers bowled, while Matt Bhin former state champ and Tabbert joined doubles today.

Madison Premos Milwaukee Fond du Lac Speers Ronfields Port Washington Matt Blau Adam Nolte Bonfields Nolte Blau Matt

Prizes Awarded At Oshkosh Tea Yacht Banquet

The Oshkosh Tea Yacht club holds its annual banquet at the Brunswick hotel tonight after a Tuesday business meeting. Prizes for the racing season will be awarded across classes A to E, with Mercury and Gadfly among the top winners and multiple cups and pennants awarded by local sponsors. The event marks a shift toward including lady guests at future banquets.

Oshkosh Tea Yacht Club Brunswick Wils T Yachtsmen Mercury J. Buckstaff Arthur Chapman Continental Clothing House Edward Goettmann Gus Nehlon Wisconsin Palace Clothing House Doemel Little Gadfly Tenk Salome Wiliam Mertz Bucks

War veteran L Kempf visits brother in Oshkosh

L Kempf, Civil War veteran and member of Philip H Sheridan post No 10 G A R, visits his brother Charles Kempf at 135 Warrison st Oshkosh and contemplates permanent relocation. He enlisted at seventeen, served in Company C 46th Wisconsin, then in U S cavalry, and witnessed action on the western plains amid the Black Hills troubles. He recalls youthful height and weight and jokes about his scalp. He once mined and prospected in Oregon and helped survey the Union Pacific.

L . Kempf Charles Kempf Warrison Street Philip H. Sheridan Ile Sacramento Cal Wisconsin Volunteers United States Cavalry Kempf Oregon Union Pacific Railway

Mueller Improves After Illness Report From Family

A member of the Mueller family reports Richard A. Mueller the Oshkosh meat dealer has shown improvement in recent days. He will not return to Oshkosh this week as planned, due to colder weather keeping him in Hot Springs Arkansas where he is accompanied by his wife.

Richard A. Mueller Oshkosh Hot Springs Ark

Murdered Five Year Old Barbara Holtzman Found in Portland

A team of detectives has pursued leads since yesterday to identify Barbara Holtzman’s killer. The five year old’s body was discovered in a Portland lodging house, but no arrest has been made yet.

Associated Press Portlan Ore Barbara Holtzman

Senate Kills Bill After Spring Shooting Debate

Madison March 16 The Wisconsin Senate votes 13 to 10 to indefinitely postpone the spring shooting bill, with a reconsideration motion passed as courtesy. The Northwestern Military Academy plans to move from Highland Park to Lake Geneva shore, building a $300,000 campus for 100+ students, amid saloon-free zone debates.

Madison Wis Senate Assembly Committee Emery R. P. Davidson Assembly Committee On Excise Northwestern Military Academy Highland Park Chicago Jwil Lake Geneva 8. C Davidson Commissioner of Labor Wisconsin Monson Messrs McGee Cachems Haight Assembly Committee On Brockhausen rHsesaree Henry W Fndens Wieransin Manufacturers’ Association Gen Chta F Falk Wisconsin Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association of Milwaukee Thesembly Whelen Lcense

Minister's Son Killed in Bolivia Car Accident

Investigation into Malcolm Knowles death, son of American Minister Horace G. Knowles, found an electric car trolley pole fell and struck his head, crushing his skull. The incident occurred March 13 in Tua Paz, Bolivia, with authorities pursuing details.

Associated Press Tua Paz Bolivia Malcolm Knowles Horace G. Knowles

China Comes To Terms

Peking reports the Chinese government intends to accept both points at issue with Russia and is drafting a reply to the ultimatum. The move comes as Beijing seeks a diplomatic settlement and signals progress toward resolving the dispute.

Associated Press Peking Russia

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