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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1902

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Roosevelt in Charleston on visit with harbor tour

President Roosevelt arrives in Charleston amid ceremonial guard and naval pageantry. He tours the Algonquin and nearby ships with an enthusiastic reception, then attends a banquet at the Charleston hotel and plans for a parade and Summerville visit. Governor McSweeney attends. Governor Aycock expected.

Preas Charleston 8. C Naval Station Navel Algonquin Cincinnati Lancaster Sullivan's Island Fort Sumpter Ashley River Utecls St. John Hotel Tn Hich Roosevelt St. John Exposition Grounds Micah Jenkins Summerville McSweeney Aycock North Carolina Southern Railway Col. L. S. Brown Washington Smyth F. W. Wagener J. J. Hemphill

Fearful for Beef in Britain as U S Meat Trust Moves In

London reports unease as American meat combine aims to halt cattle shipments. The Liverpool Post says Britons will face higher meat prices once the Chicago beef trust fully develops its control over meat cargo dispatch. For the first time cattle ships sail without enough stock on board.

Associated Press London Liverpool Post Chicago Beef Trust

Young Woman Dies By Her Own Hand In Peru Hotel

Associated Press reports a young woman in Peru Indiana committed suicide by taking morphine at a local hotel. she held a pawn ticket in the name may rock-morr and left little identifiable information for investigators.

Associated Presa Peru Ind API RA Xy M. Fouant Onwero N.Y Morsphine May Rock- Morr

New York Governor Odell Allocates Exposition Funds

Governor Odell approves a one hundred dollar appropriation to fund New York’s exhibit at the St Louis Exposition. The measure advances state representation and showcases the Empire State’s offerings.

Antonia Presey Ambanr Odell Way State of New York St. Louis

Finest in world declares MacArthur before senate committee

General MacArthur testifies on Philippine conditions before the Senate committee, praising the archipelago as a strategic and economic asset. He says democracy began long before American involvement, insists occupation ensures eastern protection, and envisions Filipinos rallying to American ideas while pursuing rapid political organization and education. The war is admitted as modern and humane in conduct.

Associated Press Washington, D. C MacArthur Philippine Archipelago Senate Committee On the Philippines China Sea Orient

Penalty for Rate Cutting Advocated in House Hearings

A Milwaukee official leading a business delegation urged Congress to enlarge the Interstate Commerce Commission to curb railroad rate discrimination and rebates. He urged strict penalties and empowered the ICC to fix classifications with rules in effect during appeals. Hearings continue with hay and grain dealers due to testify next.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Business Ien Interstate Commerce Convention St. Louis House Committee On Commerce Interstate Commerce Commission E. P B. Bacon Milwaukee National Hay Dealers’ Association National Grain Dealers’ Association

Aldermen Fight Shifts City Council Contests

Milwaukee Aldermen clashed after a dispute during the canvass as Zimmer men and Laack were seated amid contested results. Police fought a ten minute mêlée to clear the mob while clerical errors allegedly produced the high vote counts. The council vote stood 24 Democrats and 22 Republicans.

Milssaukee Froomming Zimmerman Calia Common Council Willam Zimmerman Henry Laack Eivebon Bods Henry Smith Chatens

Wisconsin Waives Baseball Practice With Milwaukee Nine

The Wisconsin baseball team gains ten days of practice with a professional nine after a telephone arrangement between Manager Kilpatrick of Wisconsin and Manager Doty of the Milwaukee Western league. Milwaukee will send fourteen players and arrive Wednesday night for ten days of preliminary work in Madison. The first public drill is set for next Saturday afternoon.

Northwestern Madison Wis Wisconsin Arrand Cemenia Kilpatrick Dotty Mwaukee Western Doty

Cuban Reciprocity Battle Opens in House Amid Crossfire

The Cuban reciprocity bill dominated the House session with leaders from both parties contending over its privilege and scope. A division vote on moving to committee of the whole produced a near tie as supporters pressed for action while critics urged restraint. In the Senate a protest from San Francisco businessmen urged slower passage of the Chinese exclusion measure.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Lacey Iowa Tawney Minnesota Payne Robertson Louisiana Ciba Newlands Nevada House Mr. Payne Fordney Michigan Underwood Alabama Friends of Cormittee Sherman New York Mrr United States Cub Paine Cuba Senate Frye Claus Spreckels San Francisco Cullom China Congress

Reid declines British coronation envoy role

Washington April S White law Reid head of the especial ema declines tender to become guest ambassador for King Edward VII coronation. The British government offers quarters and entertainment to all special ambassadors.

Ing Ansocidatu Pss Washington, DC

Wisconsin Railroad Proposal From Tamar Lake to St Croix Falls

Local report details a proposed line by the Wisconsin and Northwestern Railroad to run from Tamar Lake in Polk County to St Croix Falls connecting with the Sea line. Capital stock set at 5?5 and the incorporators listed as WJ Hooper Alonzo Tut He and NL Fehnaon of Balsam Lake.

Appointment of Charlie Gontherx to top rail post

An official announcement states Charlie A. Gontherx becomes general manager of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railway system replacing Andrew J. Hitt who moves to another role. The shift places Gontherx in charge of the Chicago Neck Fecal and Peelie railway lines.

Presay Ciicace Charlie A. Gontherx Chicago, Milwankerami St. Paul Managrer Chicago Neck Fecal and Peelie Raileay Andrew J. Hit

Russia Arming as New Guns Dispatched to Batteries

Reports from St. Petersburg indicate nineteen artillery batteries receiving new guns in recent days. The son of Yang Yu, former Chinese minister, died here and reportedly took his own life after returning to collect his father’s remains. Persia plans a 10,000,000 rouble gold loan guaranteed by most customs, with five percent interest, under terms similar to the 1830 issue.

Associated Prees Peterabur Yang Yu Russia St. Petersburg Kusain Persian Gulf Frisiatan

Oshkosh Firm Wins Sewer Contract in Neenah

The board of public works awarded J Rasmussen & Son of Oshkosh the sewer contract for Neenah with a bid of 19 933 56 from Hackworthy Construction Appleton rejected due to an oversight. The project cost 20 003 03. Other items note the high school committee, a vagrant jailed seven days, and Company I equipment arriving ahead of encampment.

Neenah, Wis J. Rasmussen & Son Oshkosh Board of Public Works Hackworthy Construction Company Appleton Eneck Hackworthy Company Board of Education Nick” Roekier Justice McGinn Charles Perkins Telper Winnebago Mills Qconto Perkins D. Baird Baird Winhebaxe First Presbyterian Church

Menasha Reports City Finances And Musical Program

City Treasurer Edward Schrage says Menasha’s finances are strong with 22994.01 deposited at First National Bank for general school and library funds. A St Patrick’s Hall program features piano duets, choruses, piano trios, pantomimes, Farce, amateur drama, and bands with many local performers and arrangements.

Menasha Wisc Edward Schrage First National Bank St. Patrick’s Hall St. Patrick's Parish N. Webster Ella Chapleau A. Anderson Mary Garvey Bolpeer N. Hubbard B. Thor M. Han L. Keefe M. Nash Nellie Webster G. Sensenbrenner Eile Chapieau Magesh McMahon Alice Sailer May ‘Linsdau Charles Jourdain A. Remmel M. Garvey L. Baker Sons. Plang Viola Chas. Keefe Callahan Fiall Columbia F. Maichow A. Mackin Charles Jergenson

Cecil Rhodes Remains Return Amid Public Memorial Find

The funeral procession for Cecil Rhodes travels through a large crowd with wreaths and floral tributes in a major display. A memorial service is held at St Paul’s Cathedral, London, while a religious ceremony continues in the Cape colony region.

Goelilien Weil Seven Farm Mattogos

Germany’s Big Purchase Raises Global Patent Purchase

The Daily News relay reports Germany bought patent rights for an automatic switchboard system covering Europe except Britain Ireland and France. The contract follows seven months of demonstrations in Chicago by a German government representative. The device would replace telephone switchboard labor with centralized automation, potentially freeing many operatives to seek other work.

Chicago Daily! News Relay Gatmany Une Europe Great Britain Ireland France Sven

Tragic Quarrel Ends in Fatal Shot Near Joplin

Eugene Fritz Waters, 26, discharged a gun at James Young, 35, fatally wounding him in the right breast at ten feet during a quarrel over boys playing tops. Young was a baker with a wife and child. Fritz Waters surrendered to police.

Joplin Mac Eugene Fritzwaters Caday James Young Young Baker Fritz Watzers

Chinese revolt spurs troop dispatch and indemnity tax anger

In southern Mongolia unrest over the indemnity tax provokes action as 3000 Chinese troops and Krupp guns are sent to quell revolt. Villages fortified, locals claim safety with 4000 defectors thought to join. Bulgarian raid near Adrianople yields mutilations. Sepoys ambushed in Simla with eight dead and three wounded.

Associated Press Tien ‘Fsin Mongolia

Threatening Letters Shake Menasha Boarding Houses

Anonymous notes signed by “A friend of labor” and “Striker” threaten to burn houses of those sheltering non union workers at the Menasha Paper mill and Whiting mill. Detectives pursue suspects as strikers and mills report continued operations under non union staffing. Library usage surges with domestic and foreign language titles amid strike tensions.

Menasha Menasha Paper Company Whiting Mls W. H. Ballou Whiting Paper Company Monnasha Lucy Pleasants Nbrarian

Renewal of First Love Ties Two Wisconsin Lovers

James Neault and Bertha Youns of Wausau WI renewed their long estranged marriage after 28 years apart. The couple originally met, married, divorced, remarried other partners, and finally reunited yesterday in a ceremony reported by the R A Journal Special from Miwarker Wisconsin.

Miwarker Wis Wausau James Neault Bertha Youns Wavusan Joved Hadi Seoom O Honda Severn

Paterson Prisoner Known in Italian Circle Described

Associated Press reports in New York that a Paterson resident, known in Italian circles, has been sentenced to five months at a justice for papers in an anarchist publication. The man, 34, arrived in America in June 184 and was linked to figures connected with the Brescia case and a planned mission in West Tarreca. The piece also notes a Tremont temple incident and lists several doctors.

Associated Prien New York Enriey Malatestx Pahis ItaHan Leamion Betore

Kimberley Liberals Leader Lord Kimberley Dead in London

Lord Kimberley Liberal statesman dies in London at age about 82. Born January 7 1846, he held posts including under secretary for foreign affairs, foreign secretary, and Ireland lord lieutenant, leading the Liberal party in the Lords.

Lon Kimberley London Henry ,Wodehouss Wodlehuuae Great Britain Ireland Liberal Party House of Lords Wralthy Negro New York John MelKeo Philadelphia Sayy Harald Itis Tie

Peninsula Elections Show Republicans Dominate Local Races

In Sault Ste. Marie and surrounding towns Republicans swept key offices including comptroller, recorder, justice, four aldermen and constables. County and township results point to Republican control of county supervisors and road commission, with big majorities. James Russell elected mayor of Marquette. Charles Eggers becomes treasurer. bond issue for a new courthouse approved by the county. Edward Harvey elected mayor in Iron Mountain. city road measure failed there but passes county-wide. In Norway, Frank A. Janson elected mayor by a narrow margin. Alexis Pattenaude defeats Joseph Rowe for justice. Negaunee backs taxpaying slate. Escanaba sees Republican win with George Gallup mayor and other officials.

Sault Ste. Marie Mich Detmocreats Marquette Bitch James Russell Mining Journal John Mack Charles Eggers August Machis Iron Mountain Edward Harvey Quinnesee James H. Cundy Cundy Norway Frank A. Janson M. St. Peter Alexis Pattenaude Justice Joseph Rowe Negaunee Hugh J. Robertson Nels Nelson

Transport Service Inquiry Reports Poor Oversight

Secretary Root sent the house a full factual answer on transport service operations between San Francisco and the Philippine islands. Included are Inspector General Chamberlain and Lieutenant Colonel Maus reports, totaling several hundred pages, detailing inadequate supervision during the fitting out and subsequent reform efforts.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Root House San Francisco Philippine Islands Chamberlain Maus B. M. Young

Taft Released From Hospital Faces Rest Before Philippines Return

Governor Taft has left the hospital and? walked at home with his brother Charles J. Taft. Doctors advise against resuming duties until at least April 15. In other news ex-Captain Oberlin M. Carter shows improving condition as fever subsides.

Apy Associates Cincinnati Ohio Taft Charles J. Taft Philippines Carter Leavenworth Kas Oberlin M. Carter

Man with G A R Button Dies By Own Hand

An elf man wearing a G A R button at University campus dies by self inflicted action. Papers show he claimed to be a former officer from the United and Tennessee units. A personal letter from President Wayos praised his valor. Poverty allegedly caused the death by his own action.

Associa Trea New York G. A. TL Button Universip Tasler Aron Mar Otd Pecii Volunteria Wayos Ferviers

Toombs Jury Hung in Murder Trial

The jury in the Toombs murder case failed to reach a verdict after deliberations. Two jurors named Kane urged further deliberation and the court ordered the panel to continue until a verdict could be reached.

Cheres Kane Kanes Futher Ube

Cattle Thieves Captured After Shootout

Denver reports Sheriff Parks and deputies captured seven cattle thieves near Morenci Arizona along Eagle Creek after a chase. One thief was killed in the exchange of gunfire. The gang had killed numerous cattle over time and possessed six secretly killed meat panes used to make jerky.

Associated Press Denver Col Bitches, Ariz Parks Eagle Creek Morenci

Supreme Court to hear merger jurisdiction Monday

The Supreme Court will hear arguments next Monday on whether the state of Washington can assert jurisdiction in the Northern Pacific and Great Northern merger cases. In Des Moines Iowa, the Hubbard railway merger act passed the House in nearly the same form as the Senate, signaling a governor veto anticipated to block the bill viewed as aiding the Hillfariman railway merger.

Associated Press Washington, D. C United States Supreme Court State of Washington Iowa Degislatore Des Moines Hubbard Railway Mercer House Senate Jinex

Girls Cause a Strike at Oshkosh Furniture Plant

About twenty finishing department workers quit at Oshkosh Furniture after the firm hired eight to ten beginner girls to assist finishing. Proprietor W L Doughty says output fell and he may close the plant if help cannot be secured. The workers oppose girl finishers and demand workers be kept.

Oshkosh Furniture Company W. L. Doughty Oshkosh Furniture Factory Doughty Mr. Doughty H. E. Stahler 38 Avenue G. Koch Prospect Avenue Mr. Stahler Anhool Almers Hages

Fragmented OCR Narrative From Enelteh Avenue Incident

An unclear OCR passage describes a sequence on Enelteh Ruveher and Main Street involving several individuals including a woman and a Nile etlabet faor. Details are garbled but suggest a tense scene with alleged actions and nearby establishments. No clear names, dates, or outcomes are ascertainable from the text.

Abeul Tenis Besttinger

La Follette Illness and conference plans in Milwaukee

A Northwestern special reports Governor La Follette ill and exhausted after ceremonies in Milwaukee. He plans rest at Pynch Lick Springs, with possible Indiana trip. Lt. Gov. Stone may preside in Madison. A conference tonight will map primary election strategy, with leaders including Davidson and Overbeck. Froehlich tours the area to gauge GOP support. Gamgee Warden Overbeck predicts Minor may lose in the district, with Elis or Cady as possible successors.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wit Tran Muleson Li Mollette Lan Fae Pynch Lick Springs Capitol Inaac Stephen~ Son Ienders Dutcs Philip Fox California Indiana Stone Madison la Follette Wate Pinnkinton House Davidson Overbeck Conover Plymouth Froehlich Wisconsin Waukesha Wis Adelbert Smith Munkego New Ber Minor Gamgee Millaaker Congress Door County Elis Cady

Oshkosh Police and Fire Board Eyes Ending Night Watch System

The Oshkosh Police and Fire Commissioners discussed ending the night watch in hose-house towers. Fireman Willam M. Johnson faced a minor borrowing charge that was settled. McDonald favors abolishing tower watching as ineffective and a hardship, noting Phoenix tower’s ineligibility for a view.

Board of Police and Fre Willam M. Johnson Oshkosh Fire Department D. E. AfcDonald McDonsid Phoenix Bouny Mi Night Ir McDonald Oshkozh

Quarantine Order Forces Two Workers to Quit Jobs

Health Office official F J WuHle ordered Herman Achtan of 23 North Park Ave and Chaestes Frieckel of US Boyd Street, Buck staff-Ediwarnis plant workers and friends of Sony Sacho, to quit immediately and remain in quarantine for seven days to prevent infection risk.

F. J. WuHxle Herman Achttan North Park Avenue Chaestes Frieckel Boyd Street Buckstaff-Ediwarnis Company Sony Sacho Bern Csaocit Larith Svork Weenth Quarentine

Home From Porto Rico

The Associated Press reports officers and troops depart from Newport News for duty in the Pacific theater. Weather forecasts show cloudy conditions with a chance of rain and shifting winds, as activities move through the week.

Associated Presa Newport Porto Rive Masilia D7 San Francis Cal

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