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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1911

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State to Buy Auto and Bills Presented in Assembly

Madison May 11 first bill for a state automobile was presented with a 1200 dollar appropriation for a fish and game department car. Other measures include speed limit increase to fifteen, reform of oil inspection under dairy and food, rights of way for Wisconsin Valley Railway, Troop A horses at 2500, and a nonpartisan Milwaukee fire and police commission proposal. The corrupt practices bill advanced with narrow support and debates on newspaper advertising, while Nye bill on railroad property taxation moved toward engrossment. Federal income tax measures progress and Vicksburg monument costs discussed.

Northwestern F. Madison Wis Fish and Game Department Assembly Ciica State of Inspection Department Committee of State and Economie Betterment Dairy and Food Commisssioner Wisconsin Valley Railway Company University of Wisconsin Janesville St. Paul Wisconsin Light Cavalry Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission Wea Glenway Maxon Gen F. C. Winkler Supreme Court Senate John M. Olin Ruell Bichler Democrats Gettle Social Democrats House Elections Committee Evans Kineen Nelton Oday Rossler Viebaho Ingram Schwabbach T. J. Mahon Roessler Tefferson Mabon Mahon Seaje Superior Nye Advatorem Manitowoc Racine Milwaukee Green Bay Joint Finance Committee Washington Wisconsin Vicksburg Monument

Noted Green Bay Man Dead

A Green Bay notice reports Jules Parmentier, head of the Jules Parmentier company a major local real estate insurance and loan firm, died suddenly today from a throat infection. The report notes his prominence in Green Bay.

Green Bay Parmentier Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Jules Parmentier

Leaders in Battle Array Over Senate Pro Tem Choice

Progressives seek to block Gallinger for president pro tem as party factions clash in Washington. Early ballots show Gallinger 32 Bacon 35 Clapp 4 Bristow 1 Tilman 1 with deadlock likely, Dixon moves to adjourn but fails. Democrats back Bacon while most Progressives favor Clapp, leaving no clear winner.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Senate Gallinger Bacon Clanp Bristow Tilman Dixon Montana Washington D. C Repubican Five Clapp Callinger

Diplomatic corps meet in Mexico City over alien protection

In Mexico City on May 11 the diplomatic corps gathered at the U S embassy at Henry L Wilson’s invitation to discuss a precautionary plan to protect aliens if the capital’s situation escalates. Francisco de la Barra and Wilson reviewed the pending movement, but details remain unpublished.

Associated Press Mexico City Diplomatic Corps United States Henry L. Wilson Wuccan Francisco de la Barra de Barra

Dietz murder trial defense ends and to jury tonight

In Hayward Wisconsin on May 11 the Dietz murder defense rested before noon. John Dietz sought to subpoena Hines of the Chicago lumber firm to testify about lumber trust influence, prompting court disputes and a late call for witnesses as character testimony proceeded.

Dietz Associated Press Hayward Wis Diets John Dietz Lines Lumber Company Jlines Frederick Weseerhauser Jitnes Asault Lumber Trust Hines Duluth Minn John Diets Wayward Reid Weyerhauser Leslie

Griffin and Griswold Admit Mail Fraud in Federal Case

Des Moines May 1 James Griffin and Dewitt Griswold pleaded guilty in federal court to using the mails to defraud as members of the J C Mabray swindling gang Griswold received five months in Warren county jail Griffin had his sentence withheld awaiting his attorney arrival from Council Bluffs

Associated Press Des Moines James Griffin Dewitt Griswold J. C Mabray Indey Griswold Warren County Griffin Council Bluffs

Cemetery auto outing schedule altered by committeemen

The march at Riverside cemetery will proceed as planned with the remaining drivers. The general committees stay the same as in The North-Western with changes from the Sons of Veterans contingent. Prof We Cy Hewitt, J. 7. Bronson, and James Kinsler replace W. A Mareen, Woo Cowling, and David Kingler who cannot serve.

Riverside Cemetery Sons of Veterans We Cy Hewitt Bronson James Kinsler W. A Mareen Woo Cowling David Kingler

Rebels Seize Agua Prieta and Hold Key Posts

Reports from Agua Prieta and Matamoras describe rebel forces securing the town and proclaiming a temporary government with Camverro in charge of customs and post offices. Federal troops retreat toward Nogales as clashes loom along the Hermosillo border.

Associated Press Nuco Mouxwo Agua Pruta Deltic del Liv Cananea Wet Kio Vananed Eicher Nogales Lo Naco Nogeles Lermosilla Hermosillo Agua Prieta Col San- Bo Cureverds Anach Tu Giron Camverro Douglas Todary

Status of Rebels and Mexican Conflict Drags On

Reports from Juarez and El Paso detail ongoing rebel movements and US policy. President Taft's non intervention stance garners mixed messages as both sides mobilize and border tensions persist with arms, troops, and fortifications amid shifting control.

Russian ambassador Rosen named temporary director of foreign office

Berlin May 11 The Lokal Anterior published a dispatch from St Petersburg stating Baron Rosen the Russian ambassador at Washington has been appointed temporary director of the Russian foreign office.

Aby Associated Freps Berlin The Lokal Anterior Today St. Petersburg Baron Rosen Washington

Speaker Clark Ill With Severe Cold

Associated Press reports Speaker Champ Clark is confined to his bed with a severe cold in Washington on May 11. His condition is not serious and physicians hope he will preside when the house meets tomorrow.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Champ Clark Howe

Memorial Day Plans Outlined By City Allied Committees

City and military groups appointed memorial day committees held a session to set a May 40 parade date and assign subcommittees for finance music flowers transportation and decorations. John Tadych named parade marshal with plans for an extensive event marking the civil war opening semi centennial.

Thurstate John Tadych Miles Camp of Pinkerton Cue Krippen Ata Hop. Kitz Spearer W. C. Hewitt Oj. Bronson Gustav Denjin R. A. Spink A.W. Snell James Kinsler George W. Briggs John M. Fields W. W. Kimball Corigan William Perry Associated Prena Main Street Bridge Columbus Lin Aftorcom Kbo Thi Malia Grand Jury

Hart, Schaffner and Marx Incorporation in New York

Albany announces Hart Schaffner and Marx of New York incorporated today with the secretary of state to form a clothing and general wearing apparel company with capital of 20 million dollars.

New York State Capital Associated Press Albany N. Y May Hart,Schaffner and Marx, of

Pope Pius Receives Cardinals Amid Health Reports

In Rome on May 11 Pope Pius XII met several cardinals and received other visitors in audience. Reports abroad claiming the pope is gravely ill are said to be wholly incorrect.

Associated Press Rome Pius

Oshkosh Pastor Receives Indiana Call

Rev George Kuhlmann of Oshkosh Wisconsin has reportedly been voted a pastorate for English speaking Lutheran churches in Gary and Crisman Indiana The Gary posting claims one parish would be among the largest Lutheran churches in the state Kuhlmann said he had not heard of the call yet and noted telegrams may have preceded any written invitation

Laporte Ind George Kuhlmann Oshkosh Wis Gary Crisman

Foreign aid debates and Juarez border tensions flare

A telegram from Protestant, Presbyterian and Baptist missionaries in Mexico City voices firm opposition to intervention. In El Paso, food and medical supplies will cross the international bridge under War Department guidelines to avoid aiding rebels. At Juarez, General Orozco blocks crossings despite passes, as American forces monitor the border and plan arrests of criminals to restore order amid insurrection turmoil.

Washington, D Departments of State, War, Treasury and Justice Juarez Mecxlec Steever Je] Paso Steaver el Pagan War Department International Bridge Navarro Battle of White House el Paso United States Edwards State Department Taft Mexico Butler Vanderbilt Brewer Mexico City Junreg Secretary of War el Pago Juares Solters Juang Paesual Orozca Fl Paso Washington Matera Rade Tommbile Madtio

Mary Roberts Denies Arson Links in Fire Case

Miss Mary Roberts, charged with arson, testified she did not threaten to pay $200 to William Finnegan to drop charges or to tell reporters she was not to blame for the fire at the Roberts home. She claimed she did not start the blaze and described her movements on the night of the fire, denying other sensational claims and detailing visits to Mrs Egery and witnesses on Frederick Avenue.

Mary Roberts William Finnegan Broberts Municipal Cout Sid Kintegan Depuy Ger Secernl Roberta Miss Roberts Evang Iso Evans Hr. J. Curler Roberts House McDonald

Bankrupt Colby Unity firm appoints receiver

A Colby and Unity firm named Christen en Abel Co. is declared bankrupt with a receiver appointed under a $12,000 liability. The company once operated a large store with capital listed at $6,005.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis ILA News Sweera Marshfield Chrieteneen & Abel Company Colby Unity Ite Capital

Cigar Makers Strike in Tampa Over Court Rulings

Five thousand cigar makers in Tampa go on strike in protest of a circuit court judge upholding prison sentences for rioters from a recent walkout. The action is labeled contempt of court and arrests of leaders are anticipated.

Associated Preas Tampa Fla Circuit Court

Judge Petit Sparked Debate Over Anarchy Comment

In Springfield on May 11 the Senate debated Judge Petit after he freed defendants in a Tilden case. Attorney Healy proposed two paths for review: appeal to appellate court or direct writ of error to the Supreme Court. Senator Helm urged reprimand, while Senator Barr shouted “This is anarchy” in reaction to Helm’s criticism.

Associated Press Springfield Sena John Healy Tilden Petit Chicago Supreme Court Healy Helm Triden Cummings Benedict Senate Barr Chicagoan Wil County Ogleeby

Oshkosh Cigar Makers Meet to Boost Local Industry

A representative gathering at the Chamber of Commerce discussed a campaign of education to promote Oshkosh cigars. Local industry employs about sixty cigar makers, with wages from $2.50 to $3 daily for eight hours.

Chamber of Commerce Oshkosh

Pike Fry Planting Orders Set For Lake Winnebago

Wisconsin state fish officials report 1,600,000 pike fry already planted in Lake Winnebago with 400,000 more to be released today in the marshes of Lake Butte des Morts and the Fox river near Winneconne. The fry from the state hatchery was spread along Asylum bay and Four Mile bay and further releases of 500,000 to 31,400,000 are planned along the lake west shore south of Oshkosh.

Lake Winnebago Charles Dunkel Lake Butte Des Morts Fox River Winneconne Asylum Bay Four Mile Bay

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