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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1902

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Milwaukee Municipal Election Ends Flood of Ballots

Milwaukee and other Wisconsin cities vote in a tense municipal election day. Mayor contenders include David S. Rose and Charles J. Anson with Toward Tuttle also in the race. City offices, aldermen, supervisors, and a circuit judge are on the ballots as weather stays cold and crowds cast early votes.

Associated Frees Bmilwaukee Wis Milwaukee David S. Rose Charlies J. Anson Tuttle Warren D. Tarrant Eugene 8. Ellott

Philippine government bill outlined by House Republicans

Washington April 1 The Philippine government bill framed by Republican House members was presented to the sub committee. It provides civil government with a legislative assembly and a lower house elected by the people to begin after peace is certified and a census completed. The bill adopts a dollar unit and includes mining timber and franchise provisions plus a declaration of rights. The committee plans further sessions and aims to report the bill by week’s end.

Associated Press Washington, D. C House Insular Committee Senate Philippine House Prippine Conant War Department Cooper Toux

Attempted assassination shocks Moscow official in April

The Moscow police prefect M Trepot escaped a pistol attack as a governess named Aart fired at him, but the gun misfired. She was captured amid unrest tied to student troubles. In St Petersburg, Captain Botronomi killed Private Grodski for maligning his family during a parade. Students in Bertin organize new revolutionary meetings and circulate threatening notices.

Associated Press St. Petersburg Moscow M. Trepot Aart San St. Petereburz Mirgorod Kiely ¥ Jay Botronomi Grodski Bertin Trae Targrdiitz St Petersburg Kozan Cathedra

Coal price cuts to 10 cents per ton May first

Officials of the Pennsylvania and Reading railway announce anthracite prices reduced temporarily effective April through April. A further ten cent per ton cut will take effect May 1 with continued increases planned through June July August and September before returning to prior levels. The move aims to equalize prices with western markets.

Aay Associated Press Philadelphia Paracuphia and Reading Railway Cosinmere

Milwaukeean Charged With Defamatory Letter Plot

A Milwaukeean living in Chicago was held yesterday by United States Commissioner Jiamphrey on charges of initiating a postal defamation scheme. He admitted writing defamatory matter on envelopes addressed to Dr. J. W. Posthanes of Milwaukee and posted bond for appearance before the grand jury at Eb p ank ee.

Chicago Apt L—Alpest Scholter SM West Jackeon Junte VaTa United States Erand Frye Jiamphrey Jaws J. W. Posthanes Milankee Bond Ebrankee

Machias to Guard in San Domingo Situation

Washington on April 1 announces the state department asked the navy to seize a warship at San Domingo after cable reports of a revolutionary movement. The Machias, at San Juan Porto Rico, will likely depart today as a precaution though the trouble is not considered serious.

Associated Press Washington State Department Cable Revolutionary Movement San Domingo Navy Department Machina San Juan Porto Rico

Death Ends Revolt as Ex President San Clemente Dies

A private message from Longata confirms the March 1 death at Villeta near Bogota of ex President Manuel San Clemente, about ninety. His passing solidifies Vice President Trogula's government and is seen as signaling an end to the civil war. Governor Salazar issued a decree honoring him.

Associated Press Panama Colombia Longata Villeta Bogota Manuel San Clemente San Clemente Re. Trogula Salazar Manuel A. Sin Cremente J. MM. Alarranula Borotu Iat San Clemente Bei Marroquin English Newark N. J Thomas Dunn English Magesh Ben Bolt Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania New York New Jersey Legislat Detroit General Grant West Point Badger Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Janesville Tay Henry T. Wright Port Said Mr. Wright Servie Manila Suez Canal Syracuse N.Y

Athletes on guard at Chicago alderman election

In Chicago April elections voters decide the hot ward race between Alderman Coughlin and reform challenger David L. Frank amid police suspensions and watchful college athletes. A municipal voters league report warns of intimidation, with officers promising swift arrest for any voter pressure.

Associated Press Chicago Paris Prat Coughlin Bath House John David L. Frank Frank Coughlin Forest Grand Jury CeoushUn Umebulus Bé- 5 Mies Citease Suunifci Saj Ten- Jerrain John FE. Webb University of Chicago Gibbons Flannagan Jimmy Shetton Atwood Marcus Bedall E. E. Perkins Fred Speik Kellogg Syec2 Wil Midway Northwestern University Dettz Brothers College Watchers Northwestern University Law School Morgan Park Academy Municipal Voters” League O'Neill Levee

Military Company Held at Armory in Elaborate Event

The military company held an elaborate event at the armory last evening with large attendance. Members showcased displays and ceremonial activities reflecting the unit’s pride and discipline.

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Negro Murd ers Two in Philadelphia Slaying

William Taine thirty five a former servant of Charles F Fur-bush at 602 North Middletown street killed Mrs Men Fur-bush aged forty two and her daughter Madeline ten. He wounded Eloise seven. The killer fled after fleeing the scene with a revolver and jewelry found on him. He was captured in Camden and brought back to Philadelphia. The coroner took charge as police pursue Mr Fur-bush, believed gone to New York. The case links a motive to alleged theft from the employer. A separate note reports an attempted suicide by a college professor in Minot.

Associated Prera Philadelphia William Taine Charles F. Furloush North Miduonth Street Wwilay Men Furbush Madeling Furbush Wounder Elwise Furbush Tango Wirral Mr. Furbush Lane Mrs. Furbush Eloise Mrdaline Jame Dladaline Sldge Air New York Nla Homo Trenton Camden N. J Furbach Burlington

Menasha Votes Light and Neenah Sees Heavy Turnout

Special to The Northwestern reports Menasha had a light municipal vote with little interest and a predicted Democratic triumph. Neenah records the heaviest local election turnout, with many ballots cast by evening and intense contest among candidates in the First ward as party lines run strong. Local clubs discuss Italian history and American reform, while a stove mounters union lists officers.

West Superior Wis Theatty Hiegil Liar Voth Racine la Chosse la Crosse Madison Green Bay Menasha Economic Club Smith Brary Italy Garibaht Mazzini Pope Pius Camillo Cavour Cavour Paris Peninsula Tius VX Pasolim Lake T. M. Robinagn Tex Utz Faul England Mott Henry Exmond Ciy Vate Hasara Mnaroreaiy Wimpaien iMio W. Nelson

Stars to Unite in Robson and Crane Performances

Robson and Crane reunite after eight years for a benefit performance in New York and possibly Chicago to raise funds for a home for indigent players. Telegram confirms possible two shows, with details from Daniel V. Arthur. French stars Bernhardt Coquelin and Milo to perform in London during coronation week under Grau Frohman management. Garrick Theatre to stage only French plays from June 8 to July end. Mme Bernhardt opens for three weeks, then Cognetti and Granier headline three plays including Capus and Doonay works. Irving and Terry welcomed by theatre friends in London after arriving on the Minneapolis.

Robson Crane London Enterprise Associated Press Chicago New York Daniel V. Arthur Mme. Bern Hardt Amk Marion Crawford Francesca da Rimini M. Cogguetia Mme. Bernhardt Garrick Mile Granter Capus Les Lavine Maurice Doonai Irving Terry London Sir Henry Irving Ellen Terry Une Minneapolis

Nitro powder handicap at Blue River Park meets

Kansas City April 1 The nitro powder handicap was run as part of the Interstate Shooting Association meet at Blue River Park. Competitors shot under the Grand American handicap rules with sixteenth race status and expected to conclude tonight ahead of an open fight if the Grand American handicap remains unsettled. Weather was favorable for the event amid speculation about the second round. Beloit April 1 Merrill Hee set early marks in the hammer event with a top throw around 12 feet more details were noted as the eastern archers moved in.

Ageoclated Kansas City Interstate Shooting Association Blue River Park Warty Gil

Returning Soldiers and Canal Route Proposals Debate

Washington reports discuss the return of troops from Cuba and aims to ensure a clear understanding of their postwar status. A cabinet meeting reviewed proposed canal route alternatives across the isthmus and referred the matter for quick submission to Congress.

Soldiers' Homes Report on Board Appropriation

April 1 dispatch reports that the board of managers of national homes reports the government has thrown out the United States and discusses the appropriation by Congress for several institutions. Expenditures this year total over 3,004 dollars, with climate-related costs noted.

Three Years For Bribery Trial Verdict

A defendant named Meyeren was convicted of bribery and denied a new trial and bail motions in the penalty phase. An appeal to the supreme court was filed while bond was set at 600, and the court directed remand for sentencing.

Associated Tress Supreme Court

Armstrong Appoints Robit Armstrong Private Secretary

Washington — Martha Secretary Shasties appointed Robit KR Armstrong of Chivata as his private secretary replacing C V Rich who has left to accept a position in New York. Armstrong has been connected with a Chicago newspaper and is expected to be well suited for the post.

Washington

Natives of Cape Nome Desperate for Food and Aid

Nome report dated January 9 details extreme destitution among natives west of Cape Nome. Women and children lack food and clothing while miners and local whites provide sporadic aid. officials may need to intervene. Francis from Nome corroborates limited fish supply and insufficient means to meet the emergency.

Nome Seattle L—K. T. Chestnut Cape Nome Mr. Chestnut W. O H. Francis

Danish West Indies sale charges heard before special House panel

Witness Gron testified in Washington on April 1 that Danish parties who opposed transferring the islands to the United States urged him to present the Christmas report to Congress and the public. He claimed Americans and Danes discussed commissions, denied signing any contract with Christmas, and named men like Rogers and Flint in past negotiations. The committee recessed after the exchange.

Associated Pragx Washington, D. C Mae Henderson Gron Dalzell Copenhagen Withers Alexander Buffalo Gmon Washington Congress Grosvenor Associated Press Crane General Grosvenor Gran Richardson Underwood Mr. Dalzell Te Mere Flt Mr. Gron

Free Lutherans Open Three Day Conference in Philadelphia

The Free Lutheran conference assembling representatives of the general synod general council and united synod of the south began in Philadelphia on April 1 and will run three days. The opening sermon was by M W Kamma of Washington DC. Papers discussed cover doctrinal and practical admin questions in church work.

Associated Press Philadelphia Free Lutheran Conference General Synod General Council United Synod of the South M. W. Kamma D. C Washington, D. C Reve Willam A A. Fraum Jr Canajoharie New York Andrew S. Fistham Harristown A. D Baneher Staumien Va MM. Miller Roanoke CL A. Miter New Fark

Washington's Case in the Northern Securities Suit

Attorney General Stra tgen of Washington expects to travel to Washington D C tonight to apply for leave to file in the federal supreme court as he nears completing the action in the United States supreme court.

Astosland Proce Tani Agel L—Atarney Genara Stearten Etate of Washington Artion Northern Securities Company United States Supreme Court Stratgen

House Debates Liberty Torch Vote and Oleomargarine Bill

Washington sleepers: Willard Williams named commissioner of inama gation for New York, succeeding Thoms Fitzhugh. House and Senate clash over power, electing senators by popular vote debated, Bartholidi statue torch funding approved amid heated votes. oleomargarine bill discussed with mixed support for taxing and regulating substitutes.

Freight Woes Plague Great Northern Trains

Numerous freight delays cripple the Great Northern between Harre and Williston. No trains have arrived due to unspecified disruption, causing economic anxiety for merchants and widespread distress. Reports note damaged freight, halted schedules, and looming shortages across markets.

Tate Harre Williston Havre Runals Hedale Shabyae Anv

Only one bid for Africa-Mitzsimmons Debt in New York

Only one bid was received in New York for the Africa-Mitzsimmons debt from the Charleston Athletic Club. They offered to hold the contest between May 15 and June 1 and to save contestants the entire proceeds from picture privileges. A telegraph inquiry from San Francisco prompted a deferment awaiting a reply.

Axkodatel Press New York Jeffrica-Mitzsimmonia Charleston Athletic Club San Francisco Asc

Big Ship Maxwell Lost in Collision Near Dover

London dispatch reports a collision near the Nab between the channel steamer Alma and the British ship Maxwell. Eleven men drowned, the Alma returned to Southampton badly damaged after the steamer sank eight miles northwest of Dungeness Light. Maxwell, 1712 tons, Captain Young, departed Sanbranch for Hull October 39.

Maxwell Young Sanbranch, Co Hull London Stenmer Alma Prince Own Lonewse Afura Perisiade Alma Southampton

Neal Brown to speak at Tremont Candlelight event

Hon Neal Brown of Waurain addresses the Candlelight club this evening at Tremont. He will arrive in the city at 4 00 this afternoon and be entertained at a local hotel until the event hour.

Neal Brown Waurain Clu Tremont

Brown's tree hobbyist attorney seeks 12th district seat

Mr Brown of Wausau, a forty six year old lawyer, keeps a five acre tract of trees around his home. A Democrat, he served in the state senate after a prior assembly term and Nineteenth century spelling errors aside, contested the race for the Twelfth district against Republican Henry Gros, receiving six thousand one hundred votes to three hundred sixty eight for Gros.

Brown Wausau State Senate Hai Tie Snaw Department The State University Assembly Henry Gros

REceiver Named for Columbia Mutual Building and Loan

New York April Judge Lacombe appoints John H Kennard receiver for the Columbia Mutual Building and Loan association of New York noting insolvency and near worthless $2000 in assets. Injunction refused in New York crowded dispute over dissolution of the Standard Die and Distributing company aimed at relieving the Distributing company from stockholder obligations.

Associates Press New York Judse Lacombe United States John H. Kennard Columbia Mutual Building and Loan Association of Kennard Lacumbe Louis

Methodist Trial Promises War On Defamation Charges

New York April reports a Methodist conference will meet Tuesday at Tortrington to try several officials including Thrarian of Pennsylvania and president of Dickin College on charges related to defamation and election conduct. Dr Rend faces espionage claims tied to Watceenaker and other figures. issues include Beonsslectin law and compensation disputes amid controversy over salaries and conduct at Hartisdurs.

Mey Freas New York The Methodie Pnpal Church Tortington Thrarian Pennsylvania Wivanin Terrington Rend Dehn Watceenaker John M. Jenks de Swallow Whearan T6 Hartisdurs Pranan

Builders Strike Affects City Trades and Wages

A fragmented report shows union action in a major city with references to Ry Agcoti and Presa Niarata Fania of WLW, signaling a strike targeting wage advances and labor conditions. The text is garbled but indicates a large working‑class dispute affecting local trades and employment.

Ry Agcoti Presa Niarata Fania WLW

Waahbura case moved to federal court in ternaforced dispute

Madison Wis April 1 supreme court today ordered the Washburn Bassetti and Iron diver railroad case removed to the federal judiciary. The ruling settles which court shall try the case and asserts that under United States law the state cannot bar destruction of a raft way highway. The decision holds the question lies under federal law and removal is required upon defendant’s application.

Wastiburn Otate Ie Wirhe C& Dron Davatye Supreme Court Madison Wis Toc Tfon Washburn Bassetti & Iron Soverelan United States Iawa

Funeral notices for Miss Alfen Murphy and Miss Mary Pelton

Funeral details for Miss Alfen Murphy list a Wednesday service at First Church with viewing from 12 to 1 20 PM officiated by H. Anderson and note her esteem as a schoolgirl and young woman. The piece honors her artistic tastes, Christian character, and generous spirit reflected by flowers and messages. Miss Murphy belonged to First M B church since seventh year and Epworth league. Funeral for Miss Mary Pelton held at First Presbyterian Church with Rev G D Lindsay officiating. Pallbearers listed. Oshkosh High School and Presbyterian choir participation noted. school closed in her honor.

Alfen Murphy Ruy S. H. Anderson Miss Murphy Ber M. B Dev Epworth League Pelton Mary Pelton First Presbyterian Church G. D. Lindsay Carl Self Sriph Perkins Charles Simonds Walter Beglinger William Bicketridge George Young Spencer Ford du Lac Nissic Presbyterian Church Oshkosh High School Miss Pelton First Presbyterian Sunday School

Grass Twine Machine Arrives For Local Test

Assemblyman Emil Steiger of Fremont will view the grass twine making machine brought from Appleton. It will be set up at the J. I. Case Threshing Machine company warehouse on Light Street for a trial test on Wednesday. The patent machine was assembled in Appleton and operated successfully. Samples of the grass twine were brought for inspection by Steiger and other interested parties.

Emil Steiger Fremont Appleton J. I. Case Threshing Machine Company Light Street Steiger

Estate of Carlton Foster Executors File Inventory

The estate of Carlton Foster shows assets over 100000. George Foster as executor lists the rail estate valued at 8 and personal property at Wong. Anta Foster Hieng and Mao Srdl Ss Fomer are executrices. The court schedules final hearing of the report for Tuesday May 6.

George Foster Alx Carlton Foster Mao

Warehouses Burn in Tanisville Fire Disaster

Fire at three warehouses on Peas Gaulbert and Varnish company properties in Tanisville Kentucky April 1 destroyed structures and caused about $200,000 in losses. Early report notes rapid spread aided by oils paints and other flammable materials.

iBy Associatet Tees Tanisville Peas Gaulbert and Varnish Company Fifteenth Portland Avenue Agarths Ihe Olis Mairline Morel

War Tax Levy in Panama City

Officials in Panama announce a tax levy to fund local government operations. The measure targets residents and businesses, with collected funds allocated to public services and infrastructure projects for the upcoming year.

Weather Forecast Notes for Wisconsin Region

Fragmentary OCR reads chaotic forecast lines. Mentions temperature and remarks with cloud cover and Wednesday details. No clear dates or locations beyond Wisconsin notes.

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