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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1902

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The Kissing Case Trial in Richland Center

At Richland Center Wisconsin in a full court James aged fifty eight denies kissing the plaintiff Mrs Stayton while she recounts repeated advances from him The testimony includes Mrs Stayton forty seven describing how James pressed kiss requests and tore her dress Sleeve officials note the plaintiff’s difficulties and jury and judge rulings follow James also accuses the Staytons of farm trouble The case is presented as a sensational matter with claims of blackmail and disputed conduct.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Richland Center James Kiasing Joe Arndt Plaintiff Traver Mr. Jamies Staytons Mra Stayton Mr. James

Park Sale Sparks Move to Use Neenah Site as Public Park

Special to The Northwestern from Neenah Wisconsin April 12 reports the Neenah S Behvuetzen society offering a lakeside park for sale. Winnebago Traction Co aims to buy it and convert the parcel into a terminal park like Oshkosh Elks. The site adjoins city water works with a dancing pavilion and other buildings. Local leaders consider retaining the land as a park with evening concerts. The local school debate and transit issues stir public discussion as union activities and a forthcoming papermaker meeting unfold.

Neenah Wis Neenah Sbehvuetzen Society Winnebago Traction Company Elreirie Oshkosh Eliy Thay Sam Ir. Mayer Schultz Profesk and Council Rm Sd Elte Elocation Emmon Council High Schox Gromen Ronnia Incal Fea Vohinker Downs Traction Company Trace Dion Company Wil de Dinusayl James Carr

Train and Switch Engine Collision at Memphis Yard

At 7 o'clock this morning the northbound New Orleans Limited collided with a switch engine in the Titnold Central yards. The crash derailed a passenger coach, two baggage cars, the mail car, and second-class coach. Fireman William Goodler, colored, was killed. Engineer Charles J. Barnett was injured. Express Messenger William E. Pink of Cairo suffered a fractured skull and severe bruises. another man, believed to be a tramp, lost a hand and an eye. The passenger train ran about half an hour late. the switch engine crew thought it had already passed.

Associated Press Memphis Reb New Orleans Indla Central Titnold Central Mall Firend Wilam Goodler Charlies J. Barnett Express Wlilliu EE Pink Cairo

Rebels seize American launch amid Caribbean clash

Chicago reports say Colombian insurgents captured an American steam launch near Bocas Del Toro. One crew member was killed and his body cast overboard. a U S cruiser moved to recover the vessel. The Taunton from United Fruit brought 4 insurgents to port as attacks against plantations continued. In Washington a cable from Minister Powell notes the rebellion in San Domingo Hayti has been crushed with few details.

Associated Press Chicago the Tribune New Orleans Boras del Toro Clon United States Taunton United Fruit Company Bocas del Toro Toad Baracs Bocas Breeman, Braden and Company Washington, D. C Powell Santiago San Domingo Hayti State Department

West Makes Speech and Senate Confirms Postoffice Bill

In Washington the Senate approved the conference report on the post office appropriation bill while the House, in private pension day proceedings, passed bills for an additional circuit judge in New York and creation of the Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona. West of Missouri spoke against certain Chinese exclusion bill features, arguing immigration should not grant privileges without responsibilities.

Senate Venne Washington, D. C Mason Illinois Post Office Quincy Railway Bridge Company Mississippi River Quincy West Missouri Second Judicial Circuit New York Petrified Forest National Park Arizona House

Anti merger fight moves in Minnesota court

In St Paul April 12 the latest maneuver by Will's attorneys seeks to defeat service of the state of Minnesota's summons and complaint against Northern Ice Company president Lamer Hill and Norther road. A special term of the Ramses court will hear the motion next Saturday and challenge jurisdiction. The state claims the New 3 corporation is domiciled in Minnesota while James J. 111Ni’s Minnesota residence is personal and not subject to the case. The main question remains the validity of the state's complaint.

Associated Press St. Paul Minn Ramses Tench

Uneasy Night Report From Chicago Hospital

A Chicago hospital reported an uneasy night for patient Liril Gav, with no further condition details available. Authorities note no changes in the patient’s status as of today.

Chicago Liril Gav. Jestone of Wascersin Aerionely

Mrs Harrison's Trip To Indianapolis Ends Visit

Vallejo California April Mrs Harrison widow of ex President Harrison has been making extended visit with her wife Lieutenant Commander Parker USN and has left for her home in Indianapolis.

Vallejo Cal Harrison Commandes Parker Indianapolis

Whitehead Campaign Withdrawals and Backroom Plot

Washington insiders report no interference from Postmaster General Payne and Senators Spooner and Quarles in the Whitehead campaign while open to independent moves. A Wisconsin League plot allegedly aims to split the field with several league-sympathetic candidates to control delegates and nominate a different governor candidate against La Follette.

Washington, D. C Poskmnster Payne Spoones Quarles Andi Whitehead Mogyrs Pilater Phmp Hagemeister Whitcheld Petimoneal Stalwvarts la Bollette Spooner and Milwaukee Whitehead Barney Secret State Froehlich Wattlehead H. ©. Stevens

Miller Is Sane in Murder Case at Detroit

Associated Press reports in Detroit on April 12 that three alienists Drs Emerson Kennedy and Hitchcock found murder suspect Prof Joseph M Miller sane. He faces court this afternoon with plea of guilty expected and then likely to be sent to the penitentiary. Miller confessed to killing Miss Carrie N Jennett with a hatchet. The court appointed Chamberlain as attorney and the sanity question was to be resolved after the alienists report. Burnett case noted: Judge Baker stayed sentence to May 39 to allow appeal in a separate murder conviction.

Associated Press Detroit Mich Emerson Kennedy Hitchcock Miller Joseph M. Miller Carrie N. Jennett Recorder’s Court Murphy F. C. Chambrelain Chamberlain Allen Ist Charlotte N. Nichol Southern Railway Chieaga London Michael Hicks- Beach Joseph Chamberlain Foreign Office Bank of England Ireland Earl Cadogan United Irish League Supreme Court Utrecht Hollan Dr. Leyde Transvaal Arong Leyds Klerksdorp Europe Christiania

Private Bank Robbed in Dearborn with Vault Forced

Private bank in Dearborn Michigan was robbed last night as bars were breached and cash about 1900 to 1900 dollars were stolen. The vault was wrecked and there were no clues. Explosion and gunfire frightened residents as robbers entered the money vaults.

Associated Presa Mearborn Mich D. P Latham’s Eye Bank Maeer Ind Scx Cain

Bishop Katzer Sails Amid Papal Chair Opening Remarks

The ceremony featured religious figures and officials including Rev MY Abbelin, Nev VReasath Gwekl Meg Rev. Tr. XM. Raley of Milwaukee and Hight Her C. 7 Mace of Covington. They gathered to congratulate the holder of the papal chair and note the commencement of the pontificate.

Abbelin Raley Milwauke Mace Covington

Bad money at Appleton special to The Northwestern

Counterfeiters duped saloonkeepers in Appleton Wisconsin and other western town drinkers last night. A buyer planned a five cent purchase and passed a fake aluminum cent piece resembling the mint coin. Soper returned from Watertown with his daughter Miss Debian Soper.

Te Mint RH. Soper Watertown S. 1 Debian Soper

Maggio Released in Anarchist Plot Case

Antonio Mupgero, detained after the assassination of President Mekhin Joy for suspected knowledge of an anarchist plot, has been released by order of Judge F. W. See AL, on request of U S District Attorney W C Reid. The Meandrews Opera Company member Maggio had allegedly predicted the Merkinley general’s death months before the Buffalo shooting.

Avagelates Jats Albuquerque XN. M Antonio Mupgero Las Cruces Mekhin- Joy Lfe Maggio Meandrews Opera Company Merkinley Buffalo F. W. See United States W. CG. Reid

Murder in Decatur Aims to Rob Insurer in Tenement

AP dispatch from Decatur Alabama reports W J Polk prominent insurance man and relative of former President Polk found dead at a tenement entrance with skull crushed. Police believe murder and robbery, noting missing money on his person. Wounds indicate a blow from behind with a blunt instrument. Also from Helena Mont a lumberman is killed after a pistol duel. Charles Fisk shoots Nate Pierce after a fight and flees to Lewistown jail.

Associated Press Decatur Ala W. J. Polk President Polk Paul Minn Helena Mont Dignaich Charles Fisk Nate Pierce Fergus County Flat Willow Fisk Pierce Lewistown Lumber Jacke

Sash and Door Pool and Land and Cattle Company Formed

Forty five sash and door manufacturers from Pittsburg to the Rocky Mountains form a price alliance to stabilize rates, with meetings in Chicago and St. Louis led by W A Wade and John R Laing. Separately, Brooneston Land and Cattle Association formed in Maine plans 57000 acres in Cuba for supplying meat to Cuban plantations.

Associated Press Chicago Tit Inter Ocean Auditorium Hotel Pittsburg Rocky Mountains W. A. Wade St. Louis John R. Laing Palmer-Fuller Company Cleveland Kansas City Vermillion County The Chronicle Maine Brooneston Land and Cattle Association Cuba

Chicago capitalist dies in Texas and New York notices

Braumont Texas April 12 Lerry A uti prominent Chicago capitalist and politician died this morning from pneumonia after arriving to manage his affairs. Remains to be sent to New York. Also noted Silas C. Craft longtime Port of New York surveyor died today at his West Ninety-first Street home from heart failure. Railway magnates and officials linked to Chicago and Northwest lines mentioned.

Braumont Texas Lerry Auti Ifs New York Silas C. Craft Nets York West One Ity McKinley Maicanes Whicagsdia Atususdag Hospital

Oratorical Contest Honors In Northwestern Wins

The Northwestern of Winneconne Wisconsin reports an oratorical contest with Stejia Clark in first place, H Patterson second, Julia Taweon third, and Teesle Petersen fourth. Mr. Tenjas min Durkee travels to Minnesota on state commission duties. Taesday evening Mt ALD Shahan joins a missionary event at the German Lutheran church. Ela Williams returns to her school in Winchester after visiting her mother. Miss Margaret Reiley returns home for the eating vacation from her school near Tosten. Mrs Abeil hosts the Ladies Aid of the Free Will Baptist on Friday afternoon.

Winneconne Wis Wienacho Hephete Welherdsy Syemng Uhe Audema Stejia Clark H Patterson Julia Taweon Teesle Petersen Fearth Tenjasmin Durkee Mipegia Sry Epawnité &Asen Ah Commission

Riots and Turkiye Frontiers Reported Across Europe

April dispatches describe Bulgarian attempts to join a general uprising in Bulgaria while bands threaten and invade Turkey at multiple points. Brussels reports police and army measures to curb unrest as coal strikes spread and debates over universal suffrage unfold amid cabinet meetings and Boer confederation talks.

Associated Press Vienna Neue Frele Y Bulgar OL. Saupitot Cantinu Bulgaria Turkey Brussels Partes Sendarmes Clvic Mos la Touviere Mons

Two Divorces Granted in Espelit Court

In Espelit Court two divorces were granted. Mma Fink Benjamin Fiji amin sought dissolution on grounds of cruelty and mental illness. The complainant named Marisa in Sure Ist and others alleged mistreatment after marriage. The defendant allegedly refused to cooperate, and financial claims included alimony and support.

Espevit Mma Fink Benjamin FI Amin Des Crurl Mma Dahle Marisa Hassnes Alxo Heron Albert Stughen Aeleraant Ui Atiem

Bad Fire at Louisville Destroys Plant and Locker Room

A blaze started in the locker room of Ge Brathers Daimber company on Ap streets threatens the destruction of the pant and the Hin plant of the Ahrens and 11 Manufacturing company. Four alarms have been sounded. A high wind is blowing.

Ap Asenciatas Preset Teuseville Ge Brathers’ Daimber Company Ontap Hic Ahrens 11 Manufacturing Company

Smallpox Case Report at 3 Vinland Street

James Harra identified as the victim of smallpox at 3 Vinland Street. A wealth officer or witness presence noted questionable marks and unclear statements about the scene.

James Harra Vinland Street

Miss Gould's Money Builds Naval YMCA Near Yard

The $109,000 building for the naval branch of the Young Men's Christian Association, funded by Miss Helen Gould, near the Brooklyn navy yard, is 60 percent complete. Transfer of responsibility to Whitt is planned in two weeks, with formal dedication set for May 1. Secretary Long will address, noting the four story structure with a basement and roof garden in the Meench remards style.

Associated Press New York Yourus Men's Christian Association Helen Gould Looklyn Navy Yard

Was Not Voluntary General MacArthur Testifies Before Senate

Washington April 12 The Senate committee on the Philippines opened hearings and questioned General MacArthur about relations with native forces and American troops during the Manila landing. The witnesses discussed reports that Aguinaldo cooperated and that Merritt sent an aide to Greene for Filipino arrangements. MacArthur testified that cooperation was not voluntary on the American side.

Ly Associated Press Washington, D. C Senate Committee On the Philippines Curmuacl Secretary of War Tayabas Batangas Samar Lagema MacArthur Culberson Manila Anderson Aguinaldo Manilla Merritt Greene

Last Services Held Before Lutheran Church Move

Tomorrow the Lutheran Christ Congregation will hold its final service in the old Church Street building as preparations for relocating begin. A wedding for John Boettcher of Ripon and Miss Minns Mallahn is planned for Tuesday at 7:30 PM, after which removal work starts. The tower and rear addition will be dismantled and they hope to resume services about six weeks from tomorrow at a lot on Central avenue.

Lutheran Christ Congregation Church Street John Boettcher Ripon Minns Mallahn Fevo Central Avenue

Talmage Sinking Rapidly in Washington Condition

Rev Dr I Dewitt Talmage is sinking rapidly his physicians say this morning he is more profoundly unconscious than ever and steadily growing worse but might linger through the day in Washington D C April day reporting by Associated Press

Associated Press Washington, D. Cc I. Dewitt Talmage

Oshkosh Telegraphic News and Features Summary

Oshkosh page highlights include telegraphic news on local incidents such as knocked out telephone lines, sport notes on Oshkosh bowlers and parochial scout honors, plus illustrated features on local life. Editorials and portraits accompany societal notes and a brief amusements section.

Pace I General Telegraphic News City Newa Oshkosh Trouters Plana Oshkosh Sporting Xenna Pace F— Church Pace Cy Ushkesh Normal Studenta Yorfenita Oshkesh Wisconsin Prince of Wales Rhodes Oxfort China Sea Poblias V. Lansean Sohita Rew

Fire bug rages through South Chicago fires

A string of seven fires in South Chicago, including a barn, St Patrick's church, Willard Song and Bell forge, Washington Ice warehouse, Calumet theater, and a four story feed store building, caused about 50000 dollars in losses. A demented pyromaniac youth described as seventeen in a red sweater and derby hat is sought. In San Francisco a separate blaze from a transport Sherman cargo hold caused minor damage from spontaneous combustion in the sailors store room.

Associated Press Chicago South Chileago St. Patrick's Church Willard Song & Bell Forge Works Washington Ice Company Calumet Theater Nichoas Schroeder San Francisco Cal United States Sherman Government Dock

Strikers Suspected in Menasha Fire At River Street

In Menasha Wisconsin at 1 37 a m an unoccupied residence on River street near the Menasha Paper plant was destroyed by fire during a strike. The house owned by B Lawson carried about 500 in insurance. Strikers gathered shouting let it burn and a belief arose that it was set by strikers. The company said it never sought Lawson’s rental nor planned to shelter non union workers in the house.

Menasha Wis Incendiariea Way River Street Menasha Paper Company B. ¥. Lawson Lawson Hallou Menasha Pater Company Lawson Felatite

Oshkosh Waterworks to add filter plant in court action

In circuit court W G Maxcy receiver ordered to erect a 300000 gallon daily filter plant cost not to exceed 5000 dollars and lay 6000 feet of piping. Judgment against H Hansen for 476.98 to George Harding et al unsettled note dispute, bond required. Judge Burnell affirms Totals in Kerstall case. attorney pay and gait money ordered. electric light case T he Traction company involved.

W. G. Maxcy Oshkosh Waterworks Company Lwe Dot H. Hansen George Harding H. Jiansu Elrevlt Burnell W. C. Rouch Cartie Kerstail Electric Light CO Charles Steinert Oghkesh E Pian Vs Oye Win Traction c Pany Casa

Cloudy Cooler Forecast With Light Wind Elements

Weather notes indicate overcast skies and cooler temperatures for the region. Light west winds are expected tonight with partial cloud cover and local fog possibilities in the early morning. Temperature trends point to a gentle drop after midday highs.

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