27 Dec 1927
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Newspaper
Waukesha Daily Freeman
Location
Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1927
Page
1
A garbled report cites Miguel, a document supplier, and mentions Willasa Taudelph Hearst as a punisher figure linked to a Senate inquiry. It references Bi Sol Petroleum and a Mexico City location with notes on documents available, implying investigative context and alleged illicit material.
Governors pardoned several inmates across Milwaukee and surrounding counties. Burglary convicts from Walworth and Dane counties received clemency with varying terms and parole. Some cases involved men from Milwaukee who were granted conditional pardons and paroled. others faced outright denial of clemency.
A lengthy court proceeding unfolds as the Hill murder case proceeds with testimony and witness accounts. Prosecutors present the alleged evidence while defense urges caution, highlighting the severity of the alleged crime and the defendant’s demeanor during testimony.
Reports from Missouri and Iowa say a search for an alleged kidnapper linked to a case involving a girl from a country school occurred across several counties and towns. Sheriff Burns of Patnam County and others traced a 51 year old engineer named Reynolds, with a long service record, who is accused of forcing the girl to accompany him, prompting a statewide alert and widespread inquiries.
Fragmented OCR summary of a legal calendar item with dates in August September and November, noting trials and charges. Mentions Ang 22 23 26 and events around court actions, terror charge, and a Seattle reference. Names and places are corrupted but imply a series of upcoming hearings and indictments.
A reporter describes a murder case involving Mrs Hickman and her son. The text notes the mother’s belief in her son’s innocence and references withheld details from the crime and confession. The fragmentary OCR hints at a horrific act and protective statements by the mother amid lengthy inquiry.
Report highlights that autos and liquor contribute to rising fatalities with over 200 more deaths than the prior period. Data from numerous states show increases in traffic and related incidents, while overall mortality for the era climbs.
A 33 year old Albert Zin mer Laurossis died after a vehicle ran onto a sidewalk injuring several bystanders including 16 year old Dulins Smalih and others. The driver, Jessie alien 23, fled the scene. Victims were taken to a hospital for treatment.
In Daytona Beach Florida adverse weather forced another postponement of the promised round the world endurance flight by William S Brock and Reward F Schlee. Brock said a takeoff attempt will likely be made tomorrow if weather permits.
Fragmentary OCR recounts a violent case with a suspect in custody following a murder attempt. Narration includes a claimed pattern of planning, a staged escape, and a sequence of mysterious actions across multiple locations. Authorities, led by district attorney, report on fingerprinting and legal proceedings.
A fragmented report describes a dramatic arson like confrontation between rival factions Olshams and Angerie Topry amid a strength test. A court order blocks a meeting while Johnston and tuteras attend the related proceedings and Governor Johnston weighs further action. The scene hints at looming hearings and official moves tomorrow.
A mobile vehicle struck a streetcar last night injuring actress Fillet and her companions. Rae and Bh, involved in the incident, faced serious injuries as investigators assess the wreckage and vehicle dynamics.
Salvage operations near Provincetown proceed amid favorable weather as divers work ten hours to clear wreckage from the deck of a sunken submarine. Captain Ernest King notes the S-4 remains closer to the surface than the 8-51 while a local delegation honors the 40 men who perished.
Wanau Wisconsin UP reports a mortgage broker was bound over for trial after a preliminary hearing on forgery charges. Bail set at 1.06 million dollars, with two 2000 cash bonds. alleged conduct involved forged documents and related transactions.
United Press wires summarize bids and notes on wheat oats rye and corn alongside farm arrivals and transit updates. Mentions Wisconsin shipments, vessels, and assorted agricultural items with scattered figures and late details.
Livestock auction list shows prices for calves steers heifers and yearlings with weights from 140 to 200 pounds. Items include Steers 200 pounds at 10.50 to 16.00 with various grades, ewes and lambs priced per hundredweight, and heavy stock reported with mixed quality notes.
Fragmented OCR text lists odd items and prices such as cabbage per bushel and potatoes with unclear figures. The legible portions reference market-like entries and numeric codes, but concrete dates, places, and clear events are missing.
A woman, wife of a forest attorney after a fall from a ladder while dealing with a Chelsea tree, sustained serious injuries. The incident occurred in ND with local authorities reporting the mishap and ongoing care.
Grainy feature lists livestock entries and bids with prices and lots. Cattle, sheep, and hogs shown by weight and grade across divisions, including steers, cows, ewes, and lambs, with bids ranging from fair to good and prices noted per hundredweight.
A fragmented notice explains molting hens as the major egg producers, noting hens pause for a vacation from laying during late winter. It details molt timing from January to February, effects on egg output, and how new primary feathers grow, marking hens to resume production after the molt.
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