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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1925
Page
9
Star writers from both news organizations will cover the World Series from a grandstand. Their typewriters will click as they report the action and relay lively copy to readers across the country.
In Berlin Wis jurors faced meticulous questioning as the murder trial of Victor H Baker proceeded in circuit court. State and defense asked about insurance, occupations, and potential biases as fifteen jurors were examined before noon with more slated for the afternoon.
Readable bits show a mention of Stump 27 and a Bonduat reference amid partial phrases about a chee 08 fee event. The incomplete OCR lacks clear names, places, or concrete actions to identify a full news item.
A Saturday evening blaze heavily damaged the rear of Mrs Alma Johnson’s house at 106 High Street. Insurance covers 32 009 plus 5760 for furniture, but losses exceed these. Origin is unknown, with speculation of spontaneous combustion from painter materials and cleaning bags. Building owned by David Somrmon, currently in California, with rebuilding plans unsettled.
In Berlin’s tracks at Martendorf fans cheered harness racer Papa Atlintas and his son drivers, as Anthony Mills, promoter of Berlin drivers, presided. The article notes postwar fashion shifts, court cases, and shoe production statistics amid social change and a vivid society scene.
An earthquake struck Managua causing multiple buildings to crack and residents to flee in panic as tremors lasted for about twenty seconds. Local authorities report no immediate casualties though property damage is being assessed.
Short notes show a summer cottage visit, a Rotary club meeting, and a planned talk by J. D. Jones as a state department official. Daughters of the American Revolution and Veterans aided a resident, while Main and High streets saw pavement repairs after many car tracks left depressions. Local traffic faced rough conditions as crews pressed the surface back to shape.
Evacuation begun for a large addition to the Wiscomdn Auto Parts factory to be erected by Ben B. Ganther company. The new part extends the present building southward, about 0 by 185 feet, fireproofed and cash-included, with equipment for expanded business. Estimated expenditure around 450,000 dollars.
Former Eldorado and Rosendale resident Mrs Hughes dies at 4 50 AM Sunday in Oshkosh at her daughter's home. Survived by son Fred G Hughes of Fond du Lac, daughter Mrs William Miller of Oshkosh, sister Mrs Lilian Lowrel of this city, brother Isaac Kingett of Morey Minnesota, and other relatives. Funeral at 2 30 PM Tuesday at 628 Racine Street and Rosendale Congregational church with Rev A Lincoln McClelland officiating. Burial in Rosendale Cemetery.
Mrs Kathrys Zwicker of 125 East Irving Street was injured while visiting relatives when a moving van blocked a fire walk. A sharp steel fragment pierced the rear of the van injuring her hand as she tried to pass. Police dispatches cite a possible auto collision but Zwicker disputes that version.
In Municipal court actions Bracken, Ge Doobie Pen ahy and Alfred Apunten were fined $2180 plus costs for operating autos. Arthur Ceskte paid $25 and costs for driving without a license. Pastor Gs pleaded guilty to cutting a strap from a car tied to Louis Bou with a $25 fine and costs. The Juan Perez assault case was adjourned to October 7 and Jack Hinds’ support case adjourned to November.
A demurrer against the federal indictment was filed for Harry F. Sinclair in district court today. The filing argues the charges lack proper bidding requirements and deny any fraudulent conspiracy tied to government actions.
Three youths were taken into custody by Chicago authorities after a car theft incident involving a Ford touring car with Illinois plates 212 224. Two youths escaped as police moved in, and one youth implicated two men who allegedly stopped the car. Names of escaped suspects were given as Steven Bonkeuskd and Wallace Ripaki, though spellings are uncertain. The machine and its sale were under police inquiry.
A herd of eight snow cattle developed from four small heifer calves, a calf club project started by the owner in high school, was sent by Ferdinand Parse to the Indianapolis international cattle show. The owner and his brother-in-law Carstan Patilip accompany the herd at their expense. the trip costs are to be covered by the American Quaresey Cattle Club as an educational project.
Early morning crash at the Weetinng street crossing of the Goo line near Bear Creek involved H.R. Rasruseen driving a newly acquired light coupe. The car collided with a northbound palarenwer train. one or two cars were pushed from the engine. The driver, alone in the auto, was not injured though substantial front-end damage occurred.
The dean of Uttle Miss Genevieve Hochinsxi age two died this morning after an illness of four days. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs John Hochinsxi and six siblings Sophia Elenora Suitsa Lucile Christina John Edmond and Joseph. Funeral Wednesday at 9 oclock from St Josephs church on Walnut street with interment at Riverside cemetery.
An early Sunday assault near a barber shop in Rome left a man badly bruised after assailants attempted a hold up. The attempted robbery occurred as the victim was returning home, with the attackers fleeing empty handed.
Two Alabama youths from Covington County walked from home in the south toward Birmingham to enter Boxer College at term start. With little money, they crossed six days, secured fare by working en route, and paid their own way rather than taking charity. Samuel Hart aims for the ministry while Edwin Darter pursues medical coursework.
A logging operator from Lake in Marinette County died from injuries after his crew fled the scene. Preliminary reports indicate the accident occurred the previous day while the operator was attempting to retreat. Authorities, TL and Jekn of Lake, are investigating the circumstances.
The readable fragments describe an unclear scene with references to a crest, Beiraer, tr averiy entitieg, a wreck, Carine tinny sixty, a chest, and an Inmam fame. Details are too garbled to determine a coherent event, person, or location for a concise summary.
A wave of gun violence in New York's East Side left two dead and a third wounded. Police say rival gangs clashed near Thirteenth Street and First Avenue as shooters targeted individuals at multiple locations including a cabaret and a restaurant. One victim, Irving Madonie, died after seeking refuge. Meyer Lexis, 21, was critically wounded near his home as he headed to work with his three year old son nearby.
A Wisconsin Light, Heat & Power executive says the company will request permission to abandon the interurban call between Neenah and Appleton due to inadequate revenue. The move follows competition from two motor-bus services operating between the cities.
County Superintendent Avary Jones notified rural schools that teachers may be released to attend the Northeaster Wisconsin Teachers Association convention in Osbiosh on Thursday and Friday this week. Schools may close for the convention days and those not attending will have a later opportunity to attend the Amoust meeting at Mikowee. Jones hopes strong county representation at the convention. Those near locations are invited to attend the first session Thursday.
County Agricultural Agent GA Self announces a Wednesday morning poultry judging event at the Charles Kramer farm near Spring Brook Read. The aim is to inventory flocks and cull unproductive birds from the Rhods, Plymouth Rocks, and Reds. Attendees will learn to identify productive and nonproductive birds to improve flock value.
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