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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1909

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Grills Standard Oil Calls It a Monopoly in Sherman Case

A 1400 page government brief in the U S Circut Court of St Louis argues Standard Oil of New Jersey built a nationwide monopoly from 1870 onward. Kellogg, Morrison and others detail three conspiracy periods, price cutting, rebates, and control of pipelines and railroads to justify dissolution.

Associated Press St Louis United States Frank B. Kelloge United States Cirenlt Court Standard Oi|corporation of New Jersey Sanborn Van Kellogg Jon J. Rockefeler William Rockefelter Henry M Fingler Mr. Kellogg Henry H. Rogers John D. Archbold Oliver Fi. Payne Charles M. Pratt Standard Cj Ohio Standard Oil Company of Standard Oif Soft Nany Standard Oil Company Standard OU Standard Oil Galena Signal OW Company Pennsylvania New York Central Railroad Anmmiarion Standard Qoiltrust SAS PWM ESAS Jt Hae Guaden Os

Oak Branch sinks near Westmins ter strait

London dispatch reports British steamer Oak Branch struck a derelict in the straits of Westmins ter and was abandoned in a sinking condition. First officer and eighteen aboard landed safely, captain and twenty others missing. Vessel of 2064 tons sailed Liverpool to Valparaiso February 24.

Associated Press London Lloyds Funta Arenas Chile Oak Branch Straits of Westminster Liverpool Valparis

Not Bound by Pledge Declares Senator on Lumber Tariff

The Associated Press reports Senator Simons of North Carolina argues that the Denver platform pledge to tariff for revenue only does not bind against reducing lumber duties. He says lumber duty is already low relative to steel iron and cement and promises to strive to keep the current rate.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Denver Simons North Carolina

Lincoln ex governor Poynter dies during speech in Nebraska

Lincoln Neb April Poynter ex governor of Nebraska during a speech at Governor Shailenberrer’s hearing collapsed from apoplexy and died within minutes. Modjeska death note from Los Angeles reports Helena Modjeski sinking rapidly and unlikely to live, after deteriorating since Saturday.

Associated Press Lincoln Neb W. A. Poynter Nebraska Shailenberrer Modieska Los Angeles Cat Mme Helena Modjeski

Van Hecke Relative of Stevens Point Civil War Veteran Dies

Charles L. Van Hecke, Portage County’s oldest Civil War veteran, died this morning at age eighty six. He leaves a widow and an only son. He was prominent in Stevens Point’s business and professional life.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Stevena Point Charles L. van Hecke Portage County Etx Stevens Point

Rion Aons Challenge Morningstar For Rematch

George F. Rion, after losing the world billiards title 18-2 to Morningstar, has issued a challenge to Morningstar for a rematch. The Associated Press reports the bid to settle the championship dispute.

Associated Press New York George F. Rion Aon Ore C Morningstar

Roosevelt Arrives in Naples Amid Enthusiastic Welcomes

Theodore Roosevelt lands at Arsenal dock Naples, greeted by Ambassador Griscom and German consul general, as thousands cheer from ships and harbor fronts. The Hamburg, adorned with flags, hosts bands and spectators while police restrict boat access. Roosevelt plans to transfer to the steamer Admiral for continued east African coast travel.

Naples Theodore Roosevelt Hamburg New York Mombassa Capri Sorrento Amalfi Mr. Roosevelt Nahma Robert Goetet Scorpion Roosevelt Griscom Y Ags Nuichor George W. Logan Ambassador Griewim Burmeister Griscam Trousevelt Mr. Griscam Abr Herr Steffensand William

River Gives Up Boby John Kelly Found Dead in River

Milwaukee reports the body of John Kelly aka Kelly the disturber, drowned after disturbing religious meetings with atheistic talk, was found in a river at Stomer Minnesota. He was forty eight, well informed on the Bible and enjoyed provoking clergy with scripture quotations.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis la Crowe John Kelly Kelly Stomer Minn

Arrests Woman Tramp Linked to Oshkosh and Pella

Special to The Northwestern New London Wie reports Chief A Lueck arrested a woman calling herself Mrs Fredericks of Oshkosh claiming residence in Pella. Officials say she is a professional tramp and beggar with a farm near Pella and a state building at Caroline. She faces charges of abusive language and stealing and was found with a pack of odd items including an old ratin and a sheep bell likely picked on the road.

Northwestern New London Wie Lueck Mra. Fredericks Oshkosh Pella Caroline

Treaty Extradition Pact Ratified Between U S and France

The Associated Press reports that today in Washington D C an extradition treaty between the United States and France is ratified. The agreement sets terms for mutual legal cooperation and surrender of suspects, signaling a formal alignment between the two nations on crime and justice.

Associated Preas Washington, D.C United Augies France

Receiver Appointed for John Dickbean & Co in Chicago

The American Trust and Savings Bank was named receiver for John Dickbean & Co the board of trade house after it suspended business in Chicago and New York. A Chicago broker telegram said to a Dickinson confidant that they would be on the briny deep, implying distress tied to Mrs Dickinson.

Associated Press Chicago American Trust and Savings Bank

Has Kell Indicted Oklahoma Leaders Face Trial in U S Court

Governor Haskell and six other Oklahoma figures indicted for alleged fraud in Muskogee appeared in U S circuit court for trial. Judge John A. Marshall presided as defense and prosecution clash over a quash motion alleging misconduct by Sylvester Rush in grand jury proceedings.

Aby Presa Tulan Okla Haskell Muskogee Lolasee United States Circuit Court John A. Marshall Utah Def Ndanta Oklishoma Sylvester Rush Omaha Muskoges Bush Hush

Neenah set for close dry vote and local races

Neenah Wisconsin April 5 election day looms with a tight dry versus wet contest. Additional races include four aldermen four county supervisors and two justices. Independent candidates appear in remote offices with party tickets unsettled.

Neenah Wis F. A. Lenveris Ausuat Maprager Erat A.W. Kellogg Nela Larsen F. A Harrit Fred Fritzen Willam Arnemann B. E. Krause Louisa Hrerziger John Christoph George Sagerson T. C. Nelson Adam Elrgott Wels Jonson D. Baird Charles Sawyer

Taft Signals No Senate Plans From Ohio

Charles P Taft and his wife and daughter left New Orleans for Corpus Christi Texas to visit a home recently built on the bay. He says he is not now focused on a United States senate bid from Ohio and cannot say if he will run a year from now, noting many things may happen.

Associated Presa New Orleans API Charles P. Taft New Orleana Texan Corpus Christi Bay United States Senate Ohio Taft

Tariff increases draw fire at Equal Suffrage meeting

The state central committee of the Equal Suffrage association criticized the Payne tariff schedule on imported stockings gloves and feminine wear items. They voted to task the secretary with drafting a protest to the California delegation, aiming to present the protest through women’s clubs and labor groups.

Frankson Equal Sufferce Association California Cangies

Czar to Visit Scandinavia and England

Preliminary plans outline a state visit by the emperor in June aboard the Imperial yacht Standart with Baltic fleet escort. The trip would take him to Stockholm, Christiania, Copenhagen, and possibly London to reciprocate King Edward VII's visit, a major imperial itinerary proposed since 1901.

Admcnted Press St. Petersburg Apliair London Hia Standart Hinckholm Chriationia Copenhagen England Edward Thia

Many Engines Destroyed In Texas & Pacific Fire

Investigation into last Saturday's blaze shows the Texas and Pacific railway lost thirty five engines, raising inferred losses to over 280000 dollars. The fire disrupted operations and prevented two hundred children from attending school due to lost books and clothing.

Anseciated Fort Worth, Jr Iust Texas & Pacific Railway

Wisconsin Delegation Wins Oil Schedule Tug of War

Washington April 6 Wisconsin representatives led by Davidson and Kuestermann pressed the Ways and Means Committee to withdraw a countervailing duty on oil and adopt a twenty five percent ad valorem duty. The committee yielded and most delegation members are set to back the five minute rule for tariff consideration with a vote expected next Friday. Lieut Gov Strange and Mr Steele visited Washington urging restoration of a six dollar per ton wood pulp duty. The House Rules Committee then ordered amendments limited to those reported by Ways and Means with a projected three o clock Friday vote.

Washington, D. C Wisconsin House Davidson Kuestermann Ways and Means Commission of Corporations Strange Washington John Strange Oshkosh Mr. Steele Neenah Senator la Follette H. C. Stevens Associated Press D. C House Rules Committee Whys and Means Committee Senate

Woman Chooses Jail Over Debt Payment in Chicago

Emma Kershaw, a suffragist wife of a wealthy businessman, is jailed for contempt after refusing to pay a $195 judgment to neighbor Bella McClelland. The dispute stemmed from alleged slander and a living arrangement over the Kershaws property.

Associated Press Chicago Emma Kershaw Bualneas Bella McClelland Otto Kershaw

Senator's Son Arrested Over Speeding on Motorcycles

Joseph W Bailey Jr son of the Texas senator and two companions were arrested for speeding on motorcycles in Washington DC. They posted ten dollars collateral each and were released. Bailey said the police were right and that they violated the speed laws. One companion protested police interference. The incident involved traveling about twenty miles per hour. The case to be arraigned in police court.

Cty Associated Press Washington, D. C Joseph W. Bailey Jr Texas Young Bailey Hea James EL. Nolan Jr

Hitchcock and Babcock Improve In Illness Reports

Washington April 6 reports say former Interior Secretary Hitchcock remains seriously ill with a lung complication while former Rep Joseph W Babcock of Wisconsin shows notable improvement after a troubled spell. Doctors note Hitchcock spent a better night and is slightly improved overall.

Washington, D. C Interior Hitchcock Joseph W. Babcock Wisconsin Elso Iver

Lumber Prices Jump as Demand Surges Across Canada

Associated Press reports Winnipes Man April notes Columbia lumber manufacturers raised prices by two to three dollars per thousand feet. They cite strong demand for railway and bridge timbers and for building railway cars throughout the season.

Ng Associated Press Winnipes, Man Trrstich Columbia

Weston Refreshes Journey Toward Canton Finish

Weston, the veteran pedestrian, resumed his trek to the Pacific coast after a 36 hour rest break. He left Youngstown at 17:05 in good condition and expects to reach Canton tonight.

Associated Presa Youngstown Eawari Payson Weston Preifie Canton

Milwaukee Mayor to Speak on Prohibition at Grand Opera House

Mayor David S. Rose of Milwaukee will address the public at Grand Opera House this evening under Oshkoah Liberty League auspices. He will defend against Prohibition in a free talk starting at eight. Father F J Dowing, Catholic priest, will argue for Prohibition at Armory B at eight. Arion band to play outside during the meeting.

David S. Rose

Entered and Curtalna Burglary Strikes Mrs Maxwell Home

Robbers entered the Jackson Street residence of Mrs James Maxwell wife of Judge A H Goss mother in law of the judge. Between 75 and 1000 in goods including two face curtains rugs and clothing were taken while doors appeared untouched and keys remained inside. Mrs Maxwell visiting her daughter since her husband’s death and the home at 605 Junction Street was vacant. The burglary was discovered Sunday during a visit by Judge Goss and Mrs Maxwell.

Mra Jamen Maxwell Jackson Street Mes. A. I. Goni James Maxwell A. H. Goss Maxwell Jnchon Street

Oshkosh Mayoral Hopefuls Voice Confidence

Republican nominee John Vos, Democratic candidate John Vore, and Prohibition nominee John Ariham in Oshkosh declare optimism about winning. Each candidate forecasts election victory with differing views on anti-saloon campaigns and city reforms as voters consider the race.

John Danderod Repiublican John C. Vos John ©. Graham Oshkosh John Banderob Yam John €. Vore Tam Lcense Nosncense Remarz John Ariham Prohibition Saia Oshkash

Mob violence leaves Black man dead in Pensacola

A mob attacked a Black man identified as Dave Alexander early today in Pensacola following a confrontation over a Black man named Polleeron Carter. About 25 men overpowered the jail and fired dozens of bullets, killing Alexander during a three minute incident outside the city jail.

Associated Pre Penancola Pla Dave Alexander Polleeron Carter Neers Cevalvera Binck

School for Officers to Be Held at Donghag Military Reservation

Officials announce annual school for officers of the Wikcoman Nation to be conducted at the Donghag military reservation on May 2 and 6. Examinations follow at close of school. Jury of instructors Morrison Salaman and Meog will lecture. Attendants receive 50 dollars per day.

Boretil van Northwestern Midian Wis Apul S— Ady COR Boardman Hais Tete Military Reservation Nrap Donghag Tesiay Woodnacsdiy John BF Morrison Johns G. Salaman Cal_ Ty B. Meog

Prosecution Rumor In Frank On Strike Order Claim

It is reported that President Sherman of District No Tf United Workers of America will face prosecution for ordering a strike under the Remieux act. Miners at Canadian-American Coal and Coke company signed to keep working while men from FIM Rent Bellevue Lille and Maple Leaf mines parade for a settlement expected to come by three or four.

Associated Press Frank Alberta Sherman District No Tf United Workers of America Remieux

Mrs Sampson on trial for killing husband in Wayne County

Calmly asserting her innocence Mrs Georgia Sampson faces trial before Justice Rich on a murder charge for shooting Harry Sampson a nephew of Admiral Sampson at the Allyn homestead near Macedon New York following a quarrel over a letter. The case rests on disputed timelines and a party line defense seeks to contest downstairs position during the shot. The jury selection and testimony promise a lengthy process with witnesses from the Sampson and Allyn families.

Associated Press Lyons Sampson Adribert T. Rich Aupreme Court Harry Lampzon Admiral Lampoon Allyn Horeestead Macedon Wayne County Court House Harry Sampson Rochester Allyn Sampsor Will Harry Georgia Jesebh Gilbert Hamilton Gilbert Weyage Weyage County Jail Has Mrs. Bampson George Tinklehaugh Hamn Wayne County

South Carolina Dispensary Funds Ruled In Favor Of Commission

The Supreme Court of the United States today decided in favor of the South Carolina dispensary commission regarding about 800000 dollars of dispensary funds. Justice White wrote the opinion. The court also ruled for the Kentucky railroad case seeking to block intrastate rate orders. The decision is awaited on a major antitrust inquiry into railroad carriage clauses.

Associated Press Washington, D.C South Carolina Aupeema Ensrt United States Justice White Kentucky Sirema Court Supreme Court of the Wepburn

William J. Cole Dies in Fond du Lac Bank Leader

William J H Cole president of the Cole Savings Bank and treasurer of the Eastern Wisconsin Trailway and Light company died after a three day battle with pneumonia at his Hoyt street home Fond du Lac Wisconsin He is survived by his wife and four sons James W Cole and others sister Mrs Will Bean of the city notes his birth in Big Island New York and arrival in Fond du Lac in 1865 He had twenty five years in banking.

Fond du Tac Wis Wiliam JH Cole Cole Sayings Bank Eastern Wisconsin Trailway and Light ¢ Company Hoyt Street W Cole Chyatv Mra Willi Bean Atddies Town Noy Bigsland Gyinge County New York Pond du Lac

One-Millionth of a Cent for Undertaker Duty

Grand Junction Colorado April 5 Reats Ing a double barreled shotgun rented for the occasion between his legs and pulling the tobaccos with ble toe McAlroy a Wyoming sheep herder out of work blew his head in pieces yesterday In accordance with a contract the county undertaker will receive one millionth of a cent for preparing his body for burial.

Associated Press Grand Junction Col We McAlroy Wyoming

Omaha Firm Wins Contract for Eight Mile Road

The Canadian Pacific railway awarded a contract to an Omaha firm to build eight miles of new road from Lethbridge to Calgary, Alberta. The project is expected to boost regional transport links and create local employment.

Agroetatel Press Winniper Man Paeine Pariway Tefav Omaha Contractas Lethbriewe Calgary Alberta

Weather Outlook for Wisconsin Sees Showers and Wet Start

Forecast warns of rain tomorrow with unsettled conditions in Wisconsin. Some showers tonight or Tuesday, with a late Wednesday sunbreak, temperature details limited but indicating cooler air moving in from the north. Local observations note a high and low range typical for early April.

Wisconsin

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