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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1916

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Mexican Border Conference Hints End May Be Near

Negotiations on American Mexican military questions resumed at El Paso between Maj Gens Scott and Funston and Mexican officials Obregon and Amador. Texas militia mobilizes at Fort Sam Houston while Langhorne's cavalry advances toward the border. A possible final settlement and withdrawal date remain unsettled amid reports of continued border activities and arrests.

Associated Press Sam Antonio Texas Organized Militia of Fort, Sam Houston National Guard el Paso Hugh L. Scott Frederick Funston United States Alvaro Obregon Juan N. Amador Mexico Scot U'Viock General Ucott General Obregon Washington, D. C War Department Arizona New Mexico Scott Obregon Baker Morin Corpus Christi Tex Villa San Antonio Hansen Kingsville United Press Marathon Cot Natividad Alvarez Glenn Springs Jess Deemer Munro Farnac Alvarez Pablo Diaz Ataquilla Lanzhemer Langhorce Deemer Payne Relishie Sid Payne negTo Sibler Fourteenth Cavalry Eighth Cavalry Boquillas L. Coy Frank Rowan Coy Minot Mer Funston Quinois National Guard of Chicago

First Illinois National Guard ready for border patrol

The First Illinois National Guard signals readiness for border patrol duty under Major General Fuason. Col Milton J. Forman says twelve troops, fully manned and equipped, can entrain within forty eight hours, with nine units in Chicago and remaining in the state.

Chicago Varalls Illinois National Guards Fuasion National Guard Milton J. Forman

Pope Urges Peace Amid World War Fractures

Rome reports Pope Benedict through Monsignor Bon zane seeks peace with President Wilson. French reluctance to concede peace is noted as a possible key factor amid Allied attitudes toward German submarine policy. A separate Dutch peace initiative seeks a neutral mediation conference in the United States.

Havre Iby United Press Rome Vatican Pope Benedict Monsignor Bon- Zane Washington Wilson France United Press Netherlands Wiliam

Kenyon Pursues Filibuster In Pork Barrell Charge

Senator Kenyon of Iowa enters the third day of a filibuster against the river and harbors bill claiming people back home are as guilty of pork barrelling as their lawmakers. He cites wasteful projects like tadpole ditches and canoe harbors. Senator Works of California assisted in his tactics.

United Press Washington, D. C Kenyon Iowa Senator Works California

Wisconsin railway orders safety gates at Racine

The Wisconsin railroad commission ordered the Cuiaan and Milwaukee Electric railway to install protection gates at three crossing locations in Racine and an automatic sign at Wright Street. The action aims to improve safety at these urban crossings.

Northwestern Madison Wis Wisconsin Railway Commission Cuiaan & Milwaukea Electric Railway Racine Wright Street

Methodists Consider Aiding Labor Reform Efforts

The Church Federation for Social Service recommends Methodist cooperation to improve industrial conditions and expand social uses of churches. The general conference may adopt work agreements and prison reform measures while debating bishop retirements and new episcopal elections.

Comumittee Church Federation Sochist Associated Press Saratoga Springs Methodists General Conference The Methodist Episcopal Church Church Federation For Pracu Pera Edwin Hughes San Francisco Boston John W. Hamilton Spn W. FF. McDowed Chicago Washington Earl Cransie Rome South America Ind

England Faces Year to Repair Blizzard Damaged Wires

London post office and telegraph officials estimate it will take about a year to repair telegraph and telephone wires hit by March's blizzard. Shortages of engineers and wire, plus record storm rates, slow work, with serious damage in the provinces and many areas cleared.

Associated Press London Post Office

Supposed Spy Killed by Guard at Navy Yard

Navy officials say a supposed spy was killed by a guard at a Portsmouth naval yard. Investigators believe an attempt was made to damage the United Secretary’s marine facilities. authorities seek to confirm the motive and contact with informants.

United Portsmouth Navy Uneard

Irish Revolt Report Stirs Commons as Death Toll Rises

Premier Asquith disclosed in the House of Commons that Irish uprising fatalities reached 34 with 38 wounded, fourteen executed, and others imprisoned or deported. He planned to return to land tonight for further information, amid calls for fewer executions.

DarBy United Fress London Hwi—Freim Asyquith House of Commons Pen Joan Dison Ivish Party

Tracing the Dead Bodies in Elder Home Case

United Press reports further evidence in the trial of Mrs Aung EF the proprietress jailed on murder charges in the death of Frank Andrews and others at an aged persons home. Prosecutors seek to strengthen the case by showing arsenic poisoning as the cause while defense argues he died by his own action and that he was an habitual user of Fowler’s solution.

Orduan Hhewever Ayncourt Wood Verdun Berjimi Dead Man's Hin Bertin Wday United Press Arener Aung Hean Tharce Frank Terner Heiden Andrews

Launch Roosevelt Boom Heads West for Nonpartisan Loom

Preparations for a Roosevelt non-partisan campaign loom were completed in Chicago. Headquarters will open here tomorrow to direct the effort, according to George Emerson of New York, a Roosevelt correspondent. Emerson was en route to New York today.

United Chicago Ili M Roosevelt Gur Emerson New Yyork Corretor Emerson New York

Two Aviators Missing After Airship Falls

A hydro aeroplane en route between Newport News and Washington fell into the Potomac near Mount Vernon, Virginia, injuring three aboard and leaving two missing. A tug rescued three, with two others believed drowned. the craft fell about 140 feet and rescue efforts continued at Alexandria and nearby facilities.

Sy Associated Press Washington, D. C Newport News Washington Potomac River Mount Vernon Slezandria Seare Rmucu Newport Pilar Mactanley Philip Utter Rbert Burta -Ensta

Eight Patients Escape From Hospital Ward Breakout

A dramatic escape at a local facility saw eight patients flee a ward after a disturbance damaged a display aquarium valued at 55 pounds. Police and hospital staff investigated, while a manhunt for the eight escapees followed.

Third Survivor of Kirby Sinks in Gale

Aukee Wis reports a third survivor of the Kirby wreck after a gale. A mariner and two others were rescued as the ship went down, with rescuers continuing search efforts along the lake shore.

Kirby Aukee, Wis

Unique Incidents Reported in United Press Dispatch

Chicago wedding guests scattered when a gifted box opened for the bride held fish and worms meant for the father Henry Erckson. New York Paderewski event teased as cooked gown. Bel BORE auctioned for Polish relief fund. Allies funded 500000 dollars amid celebrations and confusion.

United Preas Chicago Henry Erckson New York Ignave Paderewski

Bank Officials in Oconomowoc Held on Embezzlement Charge

Two bank officials from Oconomowoc were detained on embezzlement accusations. They allegedly misappropriated eleven thousand dollars. The men hold senior roles at First National Bank, with decades of service noted in social circles.

Oconomowoc

Two Milwaukee Bank Officials Arrested for Misappropriation

Charles D. Probert and Ernst C. Theobald, both longtime bank staff in Oconomowoc, were arrested by U S Marshal W Randolph and charged with misappropriating between 190 and 11000 from First National Bank. They were taken to Milwaukee for grand jury action after arraignment with bail set at 15000 and 10000 respectively.

iSiewial Thaupumewoc Uxing First National Bank Charles D. Probert Bank Bank of Oconomowoc Milwaukee Emzel John Asts Taters al Kelly Probert Theobald Oconomowoc

Wisconsin delegates select nominees for national convention

Special to The Northwestern reports Milwaukee delegates at the Wisconsin delegation meeting name Joseph Martin of Green Bay as national committeeman to succeed Joseph E Davies and Roland Schmitz of Milwaukee as secretary. Gossip lists Thomas Tier as a candidate for governor and E Wolfe of La Crosse with Daniel H Grady of Portage as possible U S senate contenders. Konop reportedly will not run for Congress again due to family illness. The group also names Vincens Schoenicker for racial committee, George Hilton for permanent organizations, William Waite for rules, and Paul C Hustins for platform and resolutions.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Joseph Martin Green Bay Wisconsin Joseph E. Davies Roland Schmitz Tim Milwalk Thomas Tier Hepew State Central Committee Am E Wolfe la Crosse Daniel H. Grady Portage United States Konop Smred Congress Sicknees Washington Martin Aatiorz Daviex Vincens Schoenicker George Hilton Oshkosh William Waite la Cros Paul C. Hustinz

Plan for Spanish ship line linking New York and Madrid

Report outlines a proposed steamship line between New York and Madrid with a short route via Liverpool and Southampton. It notes government support, fast express service, and transit through key ports, suggesting an eight hour Madrid connection and a need to formalize arrangements.

Lista Br New York Budzer Ertody DTD Wise York Madrid

Testimony in Larsen versus Martin garnishee concludes

In circuit court this forenoon testimony in the case of Christ J. Larsen vs John Martin and garnishee New German Bank was completed. Ad journment was set to Saturday morning for counsel arguments.

Christ J. Larsen John Martin John Melchior New German Bank Garnishee Charles Oellench Edward J. Dempsey R. McMillen Company SW. Hellister Burnell Oshkosh Savings and Trust Company Sera Jesse

Peoria Prelate Named In Municipal Sede Reports

A garbled local item notes the appointment of Monsignor Mich as a new peoria prel ate figure. The fragment mentions Chattananza Americana iution and a damages claim against RoOxtrum with denouncing material.

Chattananza Parten Damace Tim Pepe Peoria

Gisan Named Keynote Speaker at Democratic Convention

Martin H. Gisan formerly governor of New York chosen to deliver the keynote address as temporary chairman of the Democratic National Convention in St Louis. President Wilson approved the selection after a conference with Frederick B. Lrach of the Democratic National Committee.

Martin H. Gisan Govermor New York St. Louis Wilson Frederick B. Lrach

Incoherent OCR Snippet Describes Economic Claim

Fragmentary text references a claim about kissing and a vague statement on growth and a 5.7 percent reference. No clear person, organization, place, date, or event is readable.

Weather Summary for Wisconsin Tonight and Friday

Forecasters predict fair, cool night with frost possible in inland areas. Friday remains partly cloudy with light winds and cooler afternoon temperatures across the state.

Wisconsin

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