New Faces on the Oshkosh Baseball Team
Oshkosh Baseball Association unveils six new recruits as key infield and outfield players. Notable names include Lotz from Nebraska league, Scheuren from Kesey team, Acech at shortstop, Nugent and Helding as infielders, Miller as catcher, and Varney from Chicago semi pro. Pitcher roles highlighted for Lotz and Nugent with strong hitting and field records cited.
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Abhosh
Joe Lota
Bie
Hugh Scheuren
Ben Acech
Kesey
Lotz
Sseven Sane
Heuven
Page
Acces
Tor
Fixtren Animes
Jost
Sebeuren
Avock
Joel Nugent
Newburgh
Morry Miller
Tolsh
Ing Collese
Joe Varney
Chicago
Senator Stone backs tolls repeal despite past vote
Washington May 5 Senator Stone of Missouri said he would vote to repeal the tolls exemption in the Panama Canal matter while noting he voted for the exemption in 1912. He argued the Baltimore platform supports action but not subsidies and defended the administration amid hostile press. He called subsidies a threat to coastwise vessels and accused coastwise ships of blocking passenger service to southern ports.
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Congress
United States
Panama Canal
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Baltimore Platform
Stone
Migsour
Foreign Relations Committee
Senate
Champ Clark
House
Great Britain
America
Stones Agress
Norfolk
Cty
Charleston
Savannah
Jacheonville
Consta
Sesiue
Burning ship unidentified sighted off Cape Race
Boston May 5 unresolved details emerge about a burning steamer sighted 300 miles south of Cape Race by the Seydlitz Bremen for New York. Wireless dispatches fail to identify the vessel and crew safety remains unknown as radio stations report limited range after a blizzard.
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Bs Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Cape Rac
Bremen
New York
Seyihts
Sable Island
Vane Race
Mexicans at Minneapolis claim Villa battle escapees
Four men found by a police officer in a Minneapolis gambling house said they are Mexican rebels who fought with General Villa at Torreon. Scarred and near starving, only Remedeo Dennings speaks English. The others are Juan Carvantez Juan Lazza and Pedro Leopara. Dennings says their aim is to get as far from Mexico as possible.
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Minneapols
Minn
Mass
Hoxcar
Tolay
Villa
Torreen
Remedeo Dennings
Juan Carvantez
Juan Lazza
Pedro Leopara
Tdennings
Mexio
Two Slain by Madman in Hayden Colorado
James Oldham ran amuck at Hayden on May 3 using a shotgun. Two men, Charles Filton and Samuel Lighthiser, were killed and another man, Cum Filton, wounded before Oldham was overpowered. Prolonged efforts to institutionalize Oldham had existed for two years on grounds of mental disability.
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Hayden
Colo
Runn Amuck
CBI Associa Press
Hanilen
James Oldham
Oldham
Charles
Cum Filton
Samuel Lighthiser
Oconto Man Shoots Himself Before Wedding
Marinette Wis May 5 Joseph Hel Joski age twenty five of Oconto committed suicide last night by shooting himself in the head. He was to have been married May 12 and the act was not explained. He had been visiting friends earlier and returned home to his room where he ended his life.
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Tre Northwestern
Marinette
Wis
Joseph Hel Joski
Af Oconto
City Sewe r Bid Notice for Multiple Streets Project
The board of public works advertises sealed proposals for sewer construction on Kentucky Reed Ashland Tenth Georgia Oregon Ashland Baldwin New York Sixth streets. Bids due 2 pm May 21 at public works office.
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Commission Council
Board of Public Works
Kentucky Street
Bent Avenues
Murdock Street
Reed Street
Elm Street
Spruce Street
Ashland Avenue
Gruenewald Avenue
Tenth Street
Knapp Street
Wall Street
Georgia Street
Twelfth Street
Osborne Avenue
Oregon Street
Nineteenth Street
Twentieth Street
Baldwin Street
New York Avenue
Sixth Street
The
Roosevelts Arrive In Para On Steamship Dunstan
Theodore Roosevelt and his son Kermit arrived in Para Brazil today aboard the steamship Dunstan from Manaos. They will spend two days in Para before heading to New York via Barbados on May 7, aiming to reach New York around May 20 aboard the Aldan special.
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Dunstan
Manso
New York
Associated Press
Para
Brazil
Theodore Roosevelt
Kermit
Manaos
Barbados
Moline
Insurgents Lose Opening Session at Wisconsin Union Meet
Appleton Wis May 5 regulars won the opening fight at the state Equitable Fraternal Union convention by a 24 to 19 vote electing the nominating committee desired insurgents seek to oust national officers and have an attorney's bill of 1700 to be paid by the association delegates totaling about 150 representing 12000 members in Wisconsin and a big afternoon contest looms for national officers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Appleton
Wis
Regularg
State Equitable Fraternal Union
Wisconsin
Development Body Meets at Waonsau Session
Eighteen counties represented at opening Wisconsin Development association session in Wausau Wisconsin May 5. Temporary chairman W H Webb of Superior spoke on the object of work. Committees were named for constitution resolutions membership and permanent organization. Mayor John Ringham welcomed attendees. George O Connor replied. A banquet of 100 covers was planned. A C Schmidt named temporary secretary McKenzie of Northern Minnesota Advancement association delivered an address.
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Wausau
Wig
Wisconsin Development Association
W. H. Webb
Superior
John Ringham
George O’connor
Agile River
A. C. Schmidt
Ms. McKenzie
Northern Minnesota Advancement Association
Reservoir Dam Blasted Near Eau Claire
A large reservoir dam on Big Bear Creek was blown up by dynamite on Monday night. The guilty parties are not known but farmers in the neighborhood are suspected due to ongoing feuds over the dam. Flooding has inundated nearby roadways and reada in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eau Claire
Wis
Mass
Big Bear Creek
Miner Freeman Lineville Recovered by Masonic Ring in Eccles
The body of Freeman Lineville, an insurance agent from Charleston, West Virginia, identified by a Masonic ring he wore, was recovered from Eccles mine shortly after an explosion that claimed lives. Other bodies were brought to the surface, and officials expect the mine to be cleared by nightfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman Linesihe
Eccles Vine
Associated Press
Eccles
Freeman Lineville
Charleston
Wo Va
Inter
Kilifer Appeal Granted In Federal Baseball Cane Case
Judge Seasions of the United States circuit court of appeals granted an appeal in the Federal Baseball League's cane case involving player Kilifer. The decision allows reopening of the matter, which had been debated at Grand Rapids weeks earlier.
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Associated Press
MineInnati
Seasions
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Federal Baseball League
Killifer
Grand Rapids
Miners Return To Work In Kanawha District
Indianapolis May 5 coal miners in West Virginia's Kanawha district were ordered to resume work and continue mining until a new contract is signed or talks with operators are renewed.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Kanawha
West Virginia
Three killed as crowded street cars collide in Detroit
A street car crash in Detroit kills three and injures thirty six, with both motormen dead. Most victims are foreign workers from a local automobile factory, as authorities investigate the head on collision.
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Ascoriated Press
Petroit, Mich
May
Amendment to basic law sails to House amid battleship split
In Washington today the naval appropriation bill sustained the administration two battleship plan while one proposal fell 91 to 148 and a motion to strike both was defeated 41 to 1. House parity on women’s suffrage and nationwide prohibition after judiciary committee action leaves two amendments to the floor with strong support.
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iBy Associated Press
Nhat
Washington, D.C
House
Judiciary Committee
Representative Duprey
Louisiana
United States
Representative Mondell
Wyoming
Hobson
Alabama
Congress
Panama
California
Hawai
Samoa
Guam
Philippines
Buchanan Oflinals
Colombia US Panama treaty passes first reading in senate
The Colombia and United States treaty resolving the Panama dispute advances past its first reading in the Colombian senate. It was presented May 23 for ratification, signed in April by Colombian and US officials, and provides free passage for Colombian forces through the canal with a future payment of 25 million dollars after ratifications.
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Asfotated
Bogota
Colombia
United States
Panama
Colombian Senate
Colombian Congress
Colombian State Department
T. A. Thompson
Senate
Washington
Panama Canal
Ates
No More Road Tolls in Wisconsin Case Desposes Defendant
Fond du Lac May 5 The decision of Judge EB Belden Racine disposses defendant Peter J Mengel in toll road case against Michael C Steber and makes no provision for toll collection pending appeal to the supreme court The ruling nullifies Steber interests in the road.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
EB. Belden
Racine
Peter J. Mengel
Michael C. Steber
Steber
Pendiosam
Supreme Court
Nordica’s Health Improves After Prostration
By Associated Press Batavia Java Madame Nordica the opera singer, stranded near Thuredas island last December, has shown sight improvement after a long period of nervous prostration that developed into pneumonia. She reached Batavia in April and recent reports describe her condition as very brave.
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Associated Press
Batavia
Java
Mas & Madame Lillisa Nordica
Singer
Madame Nordica
Thuredas Island
Penumonia
Taurly
Apel
Rae
Tavia
Plan for industrial peace stalled in Colorado labor crisis
Industrial peace by legislation tops a governor's agenda as lawmakers prepare measures to empower a state board of arbitration, disarm factions, suspend saloon sales, and fund a state police. Reports say strikers in Huerfano oppose arming, while national troops move to Colorado coalfields under Colonel James Lockett’s command in Trinidad.
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State Board of Webitcation
Elapates
Bondinane
Bilke
Asgotiatel Press
Denver
Yale
Fred Farrar
Huerfano
Tneblo
Nelda
Boulder
Lockett
Trinilad
Wlo
Cal
James’ Lockett
States Cavalry
Colorado Coalield
Army Headquarters
W. A. Holbrook
Frore
Oebock
Trinidad
Eleventh Cavalry
Walbrook
City Hall
La Follette Charges Big Lobby Prevails in Tilt
Senator La Follette told the senate he would cite an organized conspiracy to influence the Interstate Commerce Commission over freight rate cases. He urged making it unlawful to influence the commission and said a proposed five percent rail rate increase would burden consumers by about 100 million dollars. He accused press and publicity bureaus of shaping coverage to favor railways and said letters to commission members and officials misrepresented public sentiment.
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Associater Press
Washington
DE. C
la Follette
Senate Today
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lanith
la Folietty
Tie
Commission
Congress
Beniter la Follette
Normal school survey plan discussed at Madison meeting
Board of regents hears plan to survey Wisconsin normal schools with cooperation from university figures and educators. Ter Allen of the New York ammunition research bureau proposes a study. presidents and faculty pledge support for future surveys and findings.
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Berk
Heararch Bhs
Dempney
Weeting
John A Vt Keith
Murr
Normal School
University of Wisconsin
Belnge
Lye
Ter Allen
Amunicinat Research Bureau of New York
Fin Board of Regents of Normal Schools
Madison
Booj
Dempsey
Heyer
Stevens Point
Dr Allen
Sedhants
Mr. Dempsey
University survey to improve methods and finances
A university will undergo a thorough survey to inspect all operations and finances. Adverse comments will be noted where necessary to improve the institution and tuition. A fire loss report on Superior normal school was presented and a rebuilding plan authorized.
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Superior Normal School
Diver Searched West Algoma Bridge for Drowned Man Remains
A professional diver engaged by the city of Oshkosh worked near the West Algoma street bridge to locate the body of George Deal, drowned a week earlier. Despite several descents and dragging the river with a raft, no remains were found and theories suggest he may have floated downstream, possibly lodged under bridge structures or caught on cables.
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George Deal
Weat
Algoma
Nody
Iver
Gshkesh
West Algoma
Denl
Jly
Nani
William Lehnderf Jr
Lake Street
Joseph Garlick
Conradeat
Lehndorf
Campbell & Cameron Company
Radford Company
Keene of Iby
George Moyer
Main Street
Yiis
Indians and Racine Opener Teeters on Rain Delay
Manager Joe Kufur announced the rain could force the Indians opener against Racine to shift. A full team practice focused on dating signals and teamwork as Kilian eyes an early jump. The Oshkosh club also revised grand stand ticketing to streamline entry.
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Indians
Racine
Joe Kufur
Pasashie
Tu&m
Killian
Aince
Larinig
Kluwin
Osh- Kash ¢Lub
Ucket
Election Delayed At County Sunday Aloha Convention
The county Sunday school convention postponed its election of officers to the afternoon session. Rev J P Rather led quiet hour at the morning opening. Three pastors shared in a symposium on the Pastor and The Sunday School. Ter W X Jamieson gave the closing address.
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J. P. Rather
German Methodist Church
Henry Staufler
Menashy
F. G. Cond
Winneronns
C. Z. Andrews
Oiira
Ter
W. XN. Jamieson
Home Church
Civil War in Mexico Shapes U S Peace Plans
A message to Carranza reveals South American diplomats’ mediation proposal may affect U S aims. Cabinet session is brief. focus on departmental matters. Mexico solution not discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
U. S
Carranza
No U S Peace Delegates in Mexican Mediation
Circulated report states U S peace delegates would be informed of decision by State Department officials and advisory representatives before evening. Two Utah sailors wounded at Vera Cruz died, Harry Pulliam and Clarence Hirshberger. Bryan said mediators had not named the third American to confer with them. Villa refused to ally with federals amid Huerta intervention. Maas asked Villa to join federals in retaliation. Mediators’ telegram to Carranza urged considering differences in negotiations or withdraw invitation for constitutionalists. Cabinet session brief. no heavy discussion of Mexican issue. Continued on page 15.
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Teat Mediatora
American State Department
Yes
Cars Ransalent
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Vera Cruz
Harry Pulliam
Clarence HR. Hirshberger
Utah
Bryan
Torreon
Mexico
el Paso
Texas
Francisco Villa
Maas
Saltillo
Villa
Salina Cruz
United States
Carrante
Carranza
Huerta
Cairangza
Washington
Yiteh
Hostilies
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Muller, Catcher
Thera
Oshkosh Baseball Association
Wisconsin-Illinois League
Scheuron
Outtelder
Varnes
Avock, Shortalop
Senator Stone
Missales
Baltimore
Jose
Cape Race
Minneapolis
Battl
Oconto
Ghheh
Roosevelts
Regulara
Fraternal Order
Waonsau
Harmers
Nordica
ORAEY
Farrah
1Olokrado
Srnate
Farr
Aun
Newsparre
Fremarys
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