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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

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Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1902

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Wisconsin Try to Replace Whitehead in Governor Race

In Washington Wisconsin Republicans push to drop State Senator Whitehead as gubernatorial hopeful. Charles Pfister E L Phillip and Sen Henry Hugemeister meet Postmaster General Payne and plan to lobby Senator Spooner for German support to back Froehlich as a preferable candidate. Froehlich signals willingness to run if party calls him, and defers to the convention’s choice.

Washington, D. C Whitehead Wisconsin Washington Charles Pfister E. L. Phillip Milwaukee County Republican Committee Henry Hugemeister Green Bay Wisconsin Brewers’ Association Payne Spooner Wisconsln Milwaukee Walttheid Froehlich H. C. Stevens Northwestern Wis The Milwaukee Journal Today W. Il. Froehlich

Insane Woman's Deed Ends in Double Tragedy at Home

In Poughkeepsie April 11 the coroner probes the deaths of Mrs A Edward Tower and her nineteen year old son Albert. Authorities say Mrs Tower shot her son in Albert's room then killed herself in a fit of temporary insanity. Mr Tower, owner of the Poughkeepsie Iron Works, was away.

Poughkeepsie A. Edward Tower Tower Poushkeepsie Iron Works

Governor La Follette Cancels Westward Trip

Milwaukee April 11 special report says Governor La Follette will not travel to French Lick Springs Indiana for now due to Lieutenant Governor Jesse Stone's illness. He will attend the Mystic Shriners event tonight and return to Madison tomorrow morning.

Milwaukee Wis la Folllette French Lick Springs Ind Jesse Stone la Foliette Mystic Shriners Madison

German Chancellor Von Rudow Heads to Berlin

Count von Rudow, German imperial chancellor, departed for Berlin. Reports say the diietium was renewed in its old form as chancellor conferences concluded it would be unwise to replace the prior satisfactory arrangements with a new or more experimental character.

Associated Trexad Vienna Count von Rudow Berlin Xeu Freis

Consolidation Strengthens St Louis Valley Trust Plans

Ms Associated Drees announces consolidation of the St. Jewits and Talon Trust Company into the St. Louis Valley Trust Company. The new entity will have a capital stock of BAN and a surplus of Sa, forming one of the strongest financial bonds in the market.

Associated Drees St. Louis St. Jewits and Talon Trust Company Bestis Ats Ferme Nee 1 St. Louie Valon Trust Company BAN

Alaska Hanging Report From Sitka Victim Homer A

Bulletin Press Association reports an execution in Sitka Alaska dated April in which Homer A who was convicted a month earlier for the murder of Tierling and Watterson on the Yukon in September faces an official death sentence.

Cbolletin Press Seattle Wash Alaska

Expires at banquet aftermath reported in Madrid

A stray fragment reports the death of a Catalonian figure during a municipal banquet in Catalonia. The Associated Press note says a commission evaluating an artillery test has failed and the incident is linked to high expectations of the subject’s public service.

Prem Madrid Rareviona

Roosevelt Declines To Endorse Senatorial Contest

President Roosevelt says his time is wholly occupied with official duties and he will take no part in the Timnels senatorial contest. He indicates no endorsements and notes friendly relations with Representatives drop kins and Dawes while remaining neutral.

Associated Press Weahington Mason Roosevelt

Steamer Strikes Pollock Shoal Near Chatham

The Philadelphia and Reading steamer Williamsport bound for Portland struck Pollock Hip Shoal near Chatham Mass. last night and sank. The barge Paxinus towed by the Williamsport was adrift but later afloat. Monomoy life savers aided the barge. casualties believed aboard the steamer not confirmed.

Associated Press Chatham Mass Portland Philadelphia Reading Wil Helmsport Boston Paxinus Plymouth

Filipinos Described as Artists by General MacArthur

General MacArthur testified on Philippine labor paying natives about $15 gold monthly for corral work while Americans earned $10. He praised Filipino deftness and artistry predicting high status in arts and music, noting few factories and the potential for agricultural labor with proper pay.

Associated Press Washington, D. C General MacArthur Senate Committee On the Philippines Dubois Manilla Patterson MacArthur wineArthur Clockhouse No. 7 Pilpines Vreana Sean Tatterega

Freeman Brought Back From Mexico

Menominee Michigan April 11 Sheriat Stiles arrived this morning from Mexico with Archie Ve Freeman wanted for forgery embezzlement and hall jumping Freeman had been held in Vera Cruz awaiting extradition He is glad to return to Menominee to face charges

Beleian Martial Law Threat Looms Over Wrusseta

Associated Press report says Beleian authorities threaten to proclaim martial law in Wrusseta if insurgent forces are not suppressed by Monday. Officials cite rising violence and calls for order as justification for decisive measures.

Associated Preced Aptrw The Paine Bracets Tai Wrusseta Eisoraers

Cuban reciprocity debate dominates House session

At the opening of a House session the Cuban reciprocity bill is discussed as Mr. Long of Kansas argues for reduced sugar imports and a US Cuba trade monopoly. He cites beet sugar and Oxnard company figures and urges Congress to complete reciprocal tariff concessions, while facing GOP opposition. The cabinet also meets to review pensions, immigration affairs, and South Africa shipping.

Washington, PD. G House Arlington Every Washington W. S.enina Hepburn Luwsa Grosvenor Ole Laud Steele Lessler New Vo Elcott South Carolina Chay Cummings York Clayton Alabama Sonday Committee On Michigan Chicago Sugar Trust Cuba United States Congress Spain Long Prince Miinola Iowa Needham California Kahn Smith Essendar Gillis Federal Railway Cacoma J. C. Walker Westsern Arkansas Boar Dope Depew Mississippi Lernecrais Deper Kentucky North Carolina Pritchard Ratler Mr. Morty Mr. Depew

President Announces Nominations and Bureau Changes

The president named Thomas J. Rogers of Beialt as second lieutenant of infantry with prior service in the Spanish American War. Eugene F. Ware of Kansas selected to succeed H Clay Evans as commissioner of pensions. Cortelyou proposes changes in the immigration bureau replacing Powderly, Fritchie, and McSweeney with new appointees. Sargent to replace Powderly, Murray to replace McSweeney.

Washington, D. C Thoms. J. Rogers Beialt Het Tentant Wisconsin H. C. Stevens Associated Press Workington D. C Eugene F. Ware Kansas H. Clay Evans Ware Topeka Kas Geed, Ware and Greed Immigration Bureau Washington DD. C Cortelyou Secretary of the Treasury ShawWi Messrs. Cowderly Fliehle McSweeney Powderly Fritchie Wiliams Sargent Oie Joseph Murray

Watched Woman Dies After Threats and Morphine Suicide

Terre Haute Indiana April 11 Mrs Ida Moore 19 ends her life by taking morphine while a ten year old girl in the home of J L Horney watched through the night afraid the woman would wake and carry out her threat. The family found her dead this morning. Moore recently filed for divorce.

Terre Haute Ind Ida Moore Clinton J. L. Horney

Skeletons Unearthed Indicate Murder Tale

Associated Press reports in Niles Michigan dated April 11 that C A and F E Jones unearthed three human skeletons just eleven inches below the surface. The remains include two men and a woman with evident foul play, one man’s skull pierced by two bullets and another’s crushed. surgeons identify the victims as white, not Indian.

Associated Press Niles. Mich C. A F. E. Jones Merrice

Fisherman’s Find On Sandbar Nets Pearl Value 1440

St Paul dispatch reports G Nodentca, a poor fisherman, found a pearl while wading a sandbar today. He immediately sold the gem for 1440 dollars, bringing swift fortune.

St. Paul Minn G. Nodentca

Indians Seek Farm Labor Work in Standim Rock Area

A Stan din Rock resident sent word that local Indians wish to work as farm and day laborers. The message asks contractors to offer employment with wages, noting the Indians are eager to compete with white workers and that the outcome will be watched with interest.

Associated Press Su Pank Minn Bismarck M.D Anya Axcut Bingenhodmay Standim Rock

Talmage Dying Prominent Preacher in Dying Condition

Washington April 11 Rev Dr Talmage noted Presbyterian divine is slowly dying at his residence in this city. Physicians see no hope for recovery and say he grows steadily worse with cerebral inflammation. Bulletin reports his condition extremely critical and that he has shown some brief responsive words.

Associated Preea Washington, D. C T. Dent Talmage Presbyterian G. Lloyd Magruder C. W. Richardson A. B. Richardson Mexico Washington Maud Chicago Iease Stone Wisconsin Presbyterian Hospital

Nationalist Member Questions Colonial Premiers Conference

James O Kelley, Nationalist for North Roscommon, asked in the House of Commons whether Secretary Has would attend the conference of colonial premiers during King Edward’s warning. A. J. Balfour replied the conference concerns empire affairs and no foreign representative would be invited.

London James O'Kelley North Roscommon House of Commons Edward A. J. Balfour

France invited to Rochambeau dedication in Washington

Paris April 11 The United States ambassador General Horace Porter received the invitation for France to participate in the dedication at Washington May 24 of the statue of Count de Rochambeau. He presented it to Foreign Minister Delcasse who will submit it to the cabinet. Acceptance is regarded as a foregone conclusion.

Associated Press Paris Uiited Horace Porter United States France Washington Count de Rochambeau M. Delcasse

German and Polish unions refuse support for strike

The hod carriers and building laborers' unions in Germany and Poland will not join the strike called by another branch. They denounce the breach of the agreement with employers made yesterday and, with about a hundred men in their ranks, expect the strike to fade quickly.

Associated Press Hod Carriers and Building Laborers’ Organization Unten

Roosevelt Arrives Quietly at Washington White House

President Roosevelt reached Washington at dawn and, despite early fears, found few onlookers at the depot as his train pulled in before being escorted to the White House.

Associated Treas Washington, BD. C Dent Roosevelt White House

Strike Causes Delay In Nixon Chippande Labor Action

A strike by workers at the Nixon Chippande in Tilzabethport delays the start of an ardal arty. The fourteenth labor action by Nicholson, Seventy, caused renewed demands for higher pay and restaffing at the same locations.

Associated Press New York Artif W Helpra Nixon Chippande Tilzabethport Hag Ardal Lorpain Nicholson Jay

Miller Confesses To Murder In Court Case

A man named Miller confessed on the record to killing Carle My Jenney after a heated motive tied to a hatchet found at the scene. Prosecution records and police notes describe the calm admission and details of the crime, including actions leading to the fatal blow and the attempt to conceal the evidence.

Confess They Slew France at Van Buren Farm

Grand Rapids Mich April 11 The France family mother two daughters and son were arrested at Manton on the charge of killing Cotes France at their farmhouse in Van Buren county. They confessed to the killing. Mrs Foreman and Lulu France say the father became enraged when Mrs Foreman joined her husband. The old man struck his wife choking her, Glen fifteen rushed in with a pistol and fired the fatal shot. It is claimed the shooting was to save the mother from being killed.

Grand Rapids Mich France Manton Cotes France van Buren County Paw Pax Foreman Lulu France Glen Fred

Ambassador questioned over Wales New York chamber invite

A U S embassy official in London was questioned about a cable claim that the prince of Wales had received an invitation from the New York chamber of commerce to visit America. The embassy had heard nothing of the invitation and dismissed the report as unverified.

London Unitesd States United States Prince of Wales Lord Brassey London Chamber of Commerce New York

War Secretary Brodrick Reports No Boer Peace Terms Yet

The war secretary told the House that no confirmation had been received from the Boer authorities on peace terms and that an armistice would be conditional on surrender. He declined to add to his prior statements regarding the conference with the Rees.

Arsodavid Yessemar

For Boer Prisoners Aid Shipment Sent Abroad

A large consign ment of provisions has been forwarded from Unie city to Beeraida aboard the steam ship Trinkdad for the aid of Boer prisoners of war.

Agsociatad Povey Aventiis Bse Unie City Beeraida Trinkdad

County Official Drowns in Wisconsin Incident

Madison dispatch reports the death of James Parker, a St. Croix company teacher, in a drowning incident. Governor Lac Tollette announced the tragedy with few details, noting the event occurred yesterday with no further information released.

Madison Wis Lac Tollette Telly Grotening Dames aArker Teeteher Drede St. Crete Company

New York Sun Reminds of Old Story and Carter Harrison

A New York journalist pursues a fanciful tale involving a secret autograph and a Hoboken mishap with a steamer bound for South America. After months abroad the reporter returns to his paper and asserts the tale is false, only to be met with a cryptic editor’s hint of a story worth printing.

New York Sun Anrther Mr. Llotwe Carter Harrison Wrenty New York Woboken Tyree South America Aml Ronge Unev Sandy Hank Hoboken Blank Hobken

Independent Telephone Association meets with listed members

The final sessions of the interstate Independent Telephone association are held today with an address by president W. H. Cramh. Attending members include representatives from Moira Joust Shore Luxingted Ky Ottumwa and Grand Rapids among others.

Interstate Independent Telephone Association Cramh Moiara Joust Shore Laxingted Ottumwa Baleton Moryaville Weyanwees Wis Grand Rapids

Harriman Re-Elected President of Southern Pacific

Harriman was re elected president of the Southern Pacific company by the board of directors at a meeting held in New York on April 1 4. The reappointment confirms continued leadership of the railroad and its operations.

Coercion in Ireland Forces Draft to Ireland

Axsoclaind Prous reports from London that ten battalions of English and Scottish troops are to be deployed to Ireland within a month. The moves appear linked to the British government's bid to quell unrest, with a postmaster general allegedly pressuring cabinet members to act.

London Ireland Lyundonderry Kener

Threat of War Rumor Echoes in Washington Dispatch

A April 1 Washington dispatch reports U S officials warning of potential naval confrontation near Bocas Del Torre amid troop movements from Ban Boemnge to Cotom. The gunboat’s planned presence aims to protect American interests as tensions rise in the near waters.

Washington, D. C State Department United States Jonyul Micharos Colon Ene Bocas del ‘Tore Coleor Temeurrew Alice

Two Big Fires Strike Chicago Area Destroy Benfest Building

Two fires call out nearly the entire Chicago fire department. One blaze destroys the Benfest apartment building. the other wipes out several structures at Ninety-second street and Commercial avenue. Kenfort, a major local building, housed seventy two families before many moved out for remodeling. No injuries reported. Estimated total loss about 325,900.

Associated Pre Chicago Ninety-second Street Commercial Avenue Benfest Kenfort Chicasseo

Bowlers from Oshkosh to Milwaukee for contests

A five man Oshkosh bowling team travels to Milwaukee to face five top Milwaukee bowlers. They expect a victory after diligent practice since an earlier loss here. Three games set this afternoon on Terry's alleys and three tonight on Plankaton alleys. Members are Frank Favour Jacob B Ries John P Steier William Montgomery and William Frey. WAUPACA HERE SUNDAY. Two Waupaca bowling teams visit Oshkosh next Sunday with five players each. Two games in the afternoon and two in the evening on J B Ries and J P Stier alleys. The Oshkosh bowlers aim to repeat a prior win against Waupaca.

Oshkoch Milwaukee Terry’s Plankaton Frank Favour Jacob B. Ries John P. Steier William Montgomery Wiliam Frey Waupaca J. B. Ries J. P. Stier Oshkosh

Rail falls on worker during unloading at city rail project

Harvey Gustavus, employed by Columbia ene Tuetion company, was seriously injured when a sixty foot rail toppled from a wagon while unloading for the Winnebate Trac tion company's railroad into the city. He was rushed by patrol wagon to St. Marys Hospital with chest pain and suspected internal injuries.

Harvey Gustavus Columbia “Ene Tuetion Company Winnebate Traction Company Mustavus Stu. Mars» Hospital

Spark Catcher Open Shuts Mill After Complaint

A complaint to a police officer led to orders to close the park asterter or shut down the mill. The spark catcher on the smoke stack was damaged and open, forcing action to halt steam and reduce exhaust. Warnings referenced in Farmer years require daily closure of the mill, machine, and hollow shops to prevent emissions.

All of Me Starwether Company Weisbred

Invitation to Wisconsin meeting in Milwaukee April 1 2

An invitation from the Wisconsin association requests attendance at a three aged counteeas in Milwaukee on Friday and Saturday April 1 and 2 with tente quatiers at Hotel Mister. A number 1 ning in atited the tewnne will probably net per fedy.

Oshitah Wisconsin Wwigat Assolution Ademy Jty Milwaske Fente Quatiers Min Ywarace Strand Rank Strand Iba Ward Stroud Fai Sunda

Wade Hampton Dead at Age of Eighty Four

General Wade Hampton died after a brief illness at his home, following a long career tied to the South's history in and after the Civil War. His death ends a prominent era in regional affairs.

Associated Crera Cobimti Wade i Iampton Wallad Hampton

An Oshkosh Wind Storm Leaves City Dust Worried

A west wind gusts through Oshkosh blasting dust and debris. Fires in the lumber district were feared but no alarms occurred. The storm damaged streets and hats, with historical echoes of a 1599 furniture plant loss and a 2.5 million dollar blaze in the past.

Isis Oshkosh Choate-Hollister

Narrow escape in street car collision injures two men

Two Quinn and Rogee dry goods employees were bruised and cut after a northbound street car struck their brick wagon on Main Street. The horse was dragged about fifty feet. Richard Rheany and Frank Mathas were tossed from the wagon and suffered injuries.

Quinn Rogee Richard Kennynd Frank Fistohl Sirrel Jon Hurn Richard Rheany Frank Mathas

Cuff Wilcox and Ida Wilcox Tie Quiet Village Knot

Miss Ida A Wilcox daughter of Mr and Mrs C H Wilcox and Mr William C Caf of Mio Columbia county Wisconsin wed in Vintantd with Rev I M Kayser officiating The ceremony was intimate with close family Present The couple will reside with Ida taking up housekeeping in Nin.

Mio Wie Ida A. Wilcox William C. Caf Columbia County Wis C. Ha Wilcox I M. Kayser Alenville Nin

British Purchases and Town Weather Report

British purchases cited by Associated Press reporter Avociated Prrax Denver describe a visit by Mayor Gore and Sir Wiehara Stewart of Une Ure with Lt. Holand to discuss matters. The text notes a possible army escort and references conditions around a price chain in a market not fully clear. The page also mentions weather forecasts for Wisconsin with expected chilly to brisk western winds and a temperature around 42 degrees at an evening time.

Prrax Denver, We Mayor Gore Sir Wiehara Stawart Une Ure E4 Army Ene) Holand Denver Tve Ate Condition Ehaw Horess Maice Ust Afrita

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