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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1927

Page

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Honeywell Sails Into Canada Dean of Balloonists

Akron dispatch reports Captain Honeywell, dean of American balloon racers, took off from Akron in the Gordon Bennett preliminaries. His St Louis Rotary Club entry reportedly passed near Kingston Ontario before dawn, as other unidentified balloons were sighted nearby. A separate U.S. balloon S-244 landed at Martinsburg New York after a thunderstorm forced a descent.

Associated Press Akron Harry FE. Honeywell Hlas Honerwell St. Louis Redirs Club Parmouth Penitentiary Kingston Seal Capwin Honerwell United States Downs Syracuse Aeuse N.Y Alran Gorden Bennett Mottville Taeusch F. R. Reichfiehierer Connertion Meiv Baglans Washington, D. Atronautic Association Iy Bleit Irank MoKre United States Army Air Corps Cant S. P. Moore Martinsburg Lewis. County New York L. G. Settie ApronaAntients Association Kontswain George W. Steelini

Abbot Carver Pioneer of Midwestern Railways Dies

Abbot Carver, one of Tarvand’s oldest graduates, helped shape transcontinental rail links and became Wisconsin Central president at 40. He oversaw consolidation, built Chicago’s Grand Central Station access for Northern Pacific, and directed multiple lines. Born 1834 Harvard 1845, he established the first car ferry across Lake Michigan. His widow and children survive. he died Monday at home.

Masy Uwin Abbot Tarvand Harrism, Gould and Vanderbilt Wisconsi Central Cryeres Verdinn Pty Wisconsin Central Grand Central Chicago Northern Pacific Railway Hicago Minneapolis Oi Lake Winnebago Northern Pacific Atchison, Topeka & Sapta Pe Harvard College Manitowoc Ludington Lake Michigan Edwin Tf. Abbot, Jr Herbert M. Rich Enmir, Sa Vivre Mondsy

Seizure of American Vessels Beyond Twelve Mile Limit

A garbled article notes legal seizures of American vessels beyond the twelve mile limit. It references cases involving the Coast Guard, a river incident near Tagact, and court decisions on moving picture lab claims and sanitary diversions. It mentions Kodak and the Niagara River water dispute with New York, Arkansas, and federal commissions in several unresolved matters.

Coast Guard

Repairing Be Finedos Plane Begins Today

Azores report of Col Francesco de Finedo to repair a fascist aviator plane at Santa Maria. The mission aims to cross the Atlantic by a route similar to ships that towed his craft to port after a forced down. Receptions planned during the stay as the plane is worked on. The Myer arrived aboard Soper with Santa Maria in tow. The aviator will remain at Jierrra Azores for 15 days.

Horia Azores Fruncesco de Finedo Seawane Santa Maria Miores de Pineda Myer Soper Lisbon Francescs Ay Pineda Jierra Mays

Benilben and Hunter Reach Semifinals in International Tennis

UILBEN AND HUNTER reach the semifinals of the International doubles championship after defeating opponents in three sets. The match featured notable junior players including Charles Peverus of France, with scores reflecting a tight contest and advancing to the next round.

Tress Be. Chand Mee William T. Hiram Francis ‘Tl Tlinter Re Laindry Onan Charles Peverus France

Pons-Winnecke Comet Nears Earth in Bold Trajectory

Reports indicate the Pons-Winnecke comet is on a rapid approach toward Earth with Astronomers estimating a distance of about thirty million miles now and expected to shrink to four southern miles by June 27. The following day the comet is projected to veer off toward an unknown path and may become visible as its glare grows.

Lindbersh St. Louis Paris Mons Winnecke Atlantic Ocean Breck Aero Club Tonight

Americans Warn on Bolshevism and Call Women to Act

In Paris and Grand Rapids reports warn Bolshevism threatens U S life and liberty. Ambassador Merrick denounces Soviet leaders as not speaking for Russians and vows to guard the nation. Mrs John D Shermith urges American women to expose communist activity in schools churches and communities and to back a national policy against atheism. Mrs Wil Alvord presents survey findings showing women voters among the truth.

Paris Myran Herrick Lindon Amkassador Merrick Suresvnes Bolshevier White & Dand Mary Grand Rapids Miche Wamten Irs John D. Shermith General Federation of Women's Clas

Wisconsin State Senate Engrosses Fourth Cent Gas Tax Bill

The Wisconsin State Senate engrossed for the second time Caldwell's 4 cent gas tax bill by a 16 to 14 vote after a lengthy session. Debates centered on border state competition and revenue refunds to border stations. Supporters argued tourism benefits while opponents warned of higher costs for drivers and vehicles. The measure awaits potential further action by joint finance committee.

State Senate Associated Press MaEson Wis Caldwell Wisconsin Whiley Siseline Stelling Winois Michigan Uthaff

Three Women Injured In Porch Collapse In Surat

Three women were injured when a porch collapsed on Monday at a residence in Surat during a daytime parade. The victims were taken to a Green Bay hospital where they receive care. Hospital officials said they are reporting the injuries as non life threatening.

Jere Surat Green Bay

Motorcyclist Killed In Fond du Lac Crash

Fond du Lac Wis. A motorcyclist was killed Sunday night when his machine struck a car. Details are incomplete due to damaged OCR. The victim, unnamed, died at the scene or shortly after. Authorities investigated the fatal accident and identified the involved vehicle as a local automobile. Further updates pending.

Agsocia Prove Fond du Lac Wisalii Bond

Wisconsin water power case upheld by Supreme Court

The U S Supreme Court affirmed state authority over Appleton area water power, ruling the recapture clause constitutional. The ruling supports state control of waterpower rights after thirty years, affecting Fox River Paper Co and other industries challenging permits and dam plans amid Wisconsin law.

Wisconsin Appleton U.S. Supreme Court United Press Washington TD. C United States Supreme Court Today Luby, FL Fox River Paper Company State Railroad Commission Madison United States Supreme Court Wr Stion Adulph Kanneberr Mildaia Tax Applyton Railroad Commission

Concussion Injuries Reported After Auto Train Crash

Two men suffered concussions of the brain when an automobile struck a train near Prandin on a Ring night. The injured, reportedly from Rockford, were brought to the hospital this morning for treatment and observation.

du la Freeh Frying Yunn Rockford Prandin

Radio Features Tonight Across 28 Stations

A live radio lineup lists Comten standard issue programs broadcast tonight across 28 stations including WIA WEAT KYW WIR KUKA WA Speingflekl and WLS. The schedule features operatic numbers with soloists and orchestras, a Bach selection, and a Pilate phil program.

Comten KUKA WEAT KYW Mm Aiwen Bach Bathone WIP Pilate Phil New York Jimule Chorus Cnandoah

Severe Weather Hits Tennessee and Kentucky Regions

A powerful storm, with heavy rains and swollen mountain streams, caused fatalities and widespread damage across Tennessee and Kentucky. Dozens are missing, homes washed away, and property losses exceed 1.09 million dollars. Landslides disrupted rail lines and communities near Prestonsburg and Girrell report severe destruction.

Erin Prestoniurs

Diplomatic Push to Bring Lindbergh Home Faces Objections

A report indicates U S diplomatic circles in London seek Lindbergh’s return visit while critics warn that repatriation could provoke retaliation. Officials blame tensions between ambassadors and the State Department for mishandling invitations and the plan’s broader diplomatic repercussions.

Washington de Tren Nia Ud Hemehtotr Crete Lindbergh Orebarn London Cauntrina New York State Department HoHitied Wiuhington Inis Aedpa

Theory Suggests Gem Robbery Aims at Secrets

A fragmented report describes a gem robbery theory focusing on secret gains. The piece mentions Livermore and York stock market figures, police confrontations, and a dramatic voyage with societal shock and astonishment.

King's Point VosNasaan Couney Ellen Sunday Livermore York

Flood Threat Looms Over Valley as Mobile Units Mobilize

President Hibse urged unified effort to raise funds and extend credit to farms while flood control measures deploy along the Mississippi basin. Gov Coolidge directs federal support and emergency credit facilities as crews and radio boats coordinate from Morgan City toward New Orleans. Refugees flee flooded parishes, with hundreds evacuating Avon and nearby towns as rising waters threaten Gulf Coast communities.

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Briand Speeds Up Peace Issue

French foreign minister Briand advances a treaty proposal to prevent future wars by mutual renunciation of war among signatories. The plan gains attention in Washington and Paris with American and French officials weighing potential steps toward enforcing a peaceful international policy.

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Coolidge to spend summer at the Black Hills

Washington report says President Coolidge will depart June 15 from Washington with an official staff and 15 eastern correspondents to Rapid City South Dakota. They will work from Swift Bear or similar summer offices as the president’s vacation runs. The itinerary includes Jodie and state trips while in the Black Hills region.

Associated Washington, D.C Anngh NeeMeRt Coo Hitee Black Hills South Dakota White House Mitehall S. P Peter Norheels Coolidge Washington Rapid City 8. C Eame Suimihy Theo Soin Jodie Fiftern Eastern Newsymipermen Tetflor

Uberals Win WY Clash Bur Church Report

United Press report from San Francisco describes the fundamentalist liberalist clash at the general assembly of the Presbyterian church shifting toward a liberal victory. Delegates settled the issue, with the mission field focus moving toward city centers and civilizational outreach while the larger Christian issue remains pending.

Uberals Spirit of Missions 139Th General Assembly Presbyterian Organization San Francisco Flor Phtus United Press Calif Liberalista General Assembly Pymevlon Miniry Cteuthra Lmenta Stoud Fhiladelmin Presbytery W . Thompson

Memorial Gay 1 New York Marred by Clashes

A memorial gathering in New York was disrupted by clashes between adherents and opponents of a movement. Police intervened as disorder spread through the area, with bystanders reporting confrontations and scattered injuries. Authorities tightened security and urged calm while investigations proceed.

Memorial Gay New York

Faces Soviet Threat in May Parade Coverage

Fragmented text describes a May event involving faces of a Soviet threat and a company personnel note. Names and details are unclear due to OCR errors, but the piece hints at military or political tension and a planned appearance or response in May.

Lindbergh to Receive National Honor in U S Return

Captain Charles Lindbergh speeds home to the United States aboard the destroyer Breen from Havre. A presidential committee including Secretary Davis to plan a national celebration and may award the Distinguished Flying Cross. Lindbergh to meet President Coolidge and receive honors at the White House and in London.

Associated Press Oday Charles Lindbergh United States Sherbourn New York Breet Washington, D. C Cooy Paris Charles A. Lindbergh Davis War Department Westminster New Wilbur Ain Hoover Tradvergh White House Mr. Coolidge Tutraday Ammbish Sider Herrigk Sadardsy Breeks Havre

Coolidge Era Graveyard Visit Detailed in 1780s Letter

The account describes Coolidge era actions at a country graveyard near Fulton and Vermont connections. It notes a search for burial markers of Coolidge relatives and a Brewers inquiry about family graves in Indiana and Wisconsin. Putnam led a 1872 Farmers Labor party ticket bid, with ties to Timber Lake.

Mitelpett Areva Yard Fulton Farne Wes Pullen Am Nev Clement Ieve Raesident Dimon Putnam Parmers Labor Party Mir. Patnvmn Timber Take

Wisconsin Weather Forecast Notes Patchy Frost Likely

The report from Associated Press details party cloudy conditions for Wisconsin tonight into Wednesday. It notes colder pockets in lowlands with frost, particularly in the northern sections, as an official observation release from the Daily Northwestern Office.

Wisconsin

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