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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1909

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Aldrich argues for ample revenue from tariffs to avoid new taxes

Senator Aldrich opening the tariff debate claims the Dingley Payne bill will produce ample government revenue. He notes that if estimates prove wrong, duties could reduce expenditures to fit actual revenue. He compares 1906 1907 and 1909 1911 revenue projections and outlines surrogate canal bond funding to cover Panama costs.

Congress Aldrich Associated Preas Menitor House Aid Senate Committee Payne House Dillus Teper House Wi Senate Bi : My House Committee On Ways and Means Committee On Finance Treasury Panama Canal Rhode Teland Nime

Recommendation to Senate on fixing future extravagances

An investigation suggests last year's appropriations could be cut by at least 50 million dollars without harming public service efficiency. The writer believes accountability should fix responsibility for future extravagances and urges Senate action.

Senate

Pastor Slashes Throat While Preparing Sermon

April 1 reports Rev. J. HL Mot Campbell aged sixty, pastor of the M. E. church, attempted to take his life by slashing his throat with a razor while preparing to conduct morning services. Health is cited as the possible cause.

Associated Press Bolchow Mac Trev M. EL Will Tf Health

Silly Stenographers Gossip Rule Passes Assembly

Wisconsin assembly debates stenographers gossip limits and extends notice time in personal injury cases. Marriage of condolences for Ferdinand Wittig approved with memorial service on April 28. Assembly discipline includes funeral committee to Green Bay and a scheduled primary election investigation with State Game Warden J W Stone among subpoenaed witnesses.

Madison Wis Senate Feala Assembly Wittic Ferdinand Wittig Ferdinand Witig Brown Comity Wisconsin Green Bay Cleary Peterson Gross Schwallbach Scott Haight Lkely J. W. Stone E. A. Edmonds Appleton F. H. Gehhe Manitowoc

Fond du Lac to Host State Travelers' Protective Association Meet

Fond du Lac Wisconsin prepares for the Travelers' Protective Association state convention on April 23 and 24. Delegates from posts across the state will arrive Friday with reception, business sessions, a theater banquet and social program at the Elks club. Ninety delegates from outside posts expected. Milwaukee to send 35 travelers. Vincent J Schoonecker Jr of Milwaukee is seen as likely re elected president.

Fond du Lac Wis Travelers’ Protective Association C. J. Medberry Crcuit Tha Court House Areater Elks’ Club Idea Theater Ashville North Carolina Milwaukee Vincent J. Schoonecker Jr

Indecency Billboards Targeted by Wisconsin Catholics

Revival of a campaign to suppress indecent billboard advertising was urged by Rev. JA Gresier of Two Rivers at the County Catholic federation meeting in Manitowoc. A resolution to push the movement before the state society at Menasha on July 18 was anticipated, with Rev. John Daly of Milwaukee calling for enforcement cooperation.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Manitowoc JA. Gresier Two Rivers County Catholic Federation Thin City Menasha John Daly

Seven Reported Killed in Coal Mine Explosion

An explosion at a Warneck coal mine near Wheeling West Virginia reportedly killed seven men and injured several others. The blast occurred twelve miles from Wheeling, with authorities confirming casualties and ongoing inquiries into the incident.

Associated Pree Wheeling W. Va Bevey Warneck

Insanity Hains Case Opens with Jury Selection

Trial of Capt. Peter C. Hains Jr for the murder of Annis at Bayside Yacht Club on August 15 1908 begins with jury selection in Queens Supreme Court. Defense to argue insanity possibly sparked by Mrs Hains alleged friendship with Annis. fifty defense witnesses listed. Mrs Claudia Hains may testify for the People. Thaw attorney connected to defense. first twelve jurors excused. August Sandling chosen as foreman.

Associated Press Flushing Insaniy Wiinam E. Annis Peter C. Hains Jr Annis Bayside Yacht Club Hains Hain Ann Garreteon Supreme Court Queen County Long Island City de Witt Allenista Claudia Hains Boston de Wittoa John Hetherington Queens County George A. Gregg John F. MacIntyre New York Eugenia N. Young Daniel O'Reilly Harry Thaw Talesmen Major Hains Peter c. Hains Hatrel Ie Talesman McIntyre Garrettson Traina August Sandling Corona VT. I

Taft Nominates Dawson as Minister to Chile

President Taft sent to the senate the nomination of Thomas C. Dawson of Iowa as envoy extraordinary minister plenipotentiary to Chile. He replaces Col. John Hicks of Oshkosh whose resignation takes effect upon Dawson's confirmation and who is expected to return to the United States in a month or six weeks.

Washington, D. C Taft Senate Thomas Dawson Iowa Chile John Hicks Oshkosh Hicks Stevens Associated Preax Thomas C. Dawson Wie State Department Santiago

Stevenson Unable to Go After Operation in City

Associated Press report states Stevenson, who had a minor operation at a Presbyterian hospital, was unable to travel to Bloomington where his brother died yesterday.

Associated Pre Ae Chicago Aalel ¥ Stevenson Presbyterian Aespital Bloomington Yeelerdag

Railways Denied Rehearing by U S Court of Appeals

New Orleans April 19 The United States court of appeals at New Orleans denied a rehearing in the railway rate cases of Alabama after a recent favorable ruling for the state The state maintains the rules by the bills sustained on ten commodities and individual passenger fares two and a half cents a mile The decision allows the state to proceed with challenges to future interstate rates where needed

Associated New Orleana United States ‘Court of Appeals New Orleans Alabama Supreme Court of the United States

July Wheat Decline At Chicago Board Of Trade

July wheat prices fell on the Chicago board of trade amid reported cornets by Patten and associates. Bakers warned of price hikes for May bread while ministers in Cincinnati condemned the trading action as a gambling risk to bread supplies.

Associated Press Chicago Board of Trade Sty Rolde Patten Methodist Chicago Board of Trade Coxpemn Cornet Cincinnati Gymnasio Northwastern University Dr. Jlartman Sinan

Census bill conference report delayed in Senate

Washington BC April 19 The conference report of the census bill was presented to the senate and its consideration was postponed until tomorrow upon request by Senator McCumber He said he did not object to the report but sought an explanation of some provisions.

Associated Press Washington Senate McCumber

Witnesses Tampered With Report From Milwaukee

A fragment from a Journal report cites tampering claims tied to an incident in Milwaukee on April 19. The text mentions forced abandonment and references individuals by name in a garbled manner.

Threats of Abdication Crisis as Young Turks Advance

Turkish reformist forces the Young Turks press for constitutional government and move on Constantinople. Sultan's regime seeks peace to avoid bloodshed as 20 000 troops gather from Saloniki and other points to back reform and defend order.

London Troans Jayeto Constantinople Yidie Klose NASA Constantinopla Kutehuls Sea of Marmora Shulchuk Yeurly Works Young Turka Rene Thonarion Bultan Constantinobie Tts Honelessnbes Hiy Avitin

Fire Endangers Village Store in Wisconsin

A Milwaukee report describes a blaze threatening the village on a April evening. The center of the incident appears to be the general store operated by John Goron in Janesville, with responders working to control the flames and prevent broader damage to the area.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Janesville John Gor

Fire Destroys Village Plant. Losses Reach Thousands

A destructive blaze at two this morning engulfed a village structure and threatened the entire settlement. Firefighters struggled due to limited department resources, and the loss ran into thousands. A Journal dispatch from Janesville reports Charles Reeder, a prominent attorney, struck by lightning during the electrical storm and badly burned.

Janesville Charles Reeder Witax

Mayor Voss Delays Appointments as City Council Awaits

Mayor elect John Voss said he has not prepared his list of appointments for the new council and will not disclose names before the first meeting Tuesday evening. He declined to announce selections, citing unfinished background checks, and hinted at possible surprises. Rumor cites CL Wy Schmidt for comptroller, but no confirmation was given.

John Vosa Cohmen Council Vie Mir Voss CL Wy Schmidt Bani Schmidt

Take Bauer to Come and Oshkosh Game Plans

The Oshkosh team notes Bauer will join Tuesday or Wednesday for the Oshkosh game. Baner, a standout, is in Timra, O at present and wired to rejoin. Hawley leads a strong squad as the local nine faces Tadning and Lawrence College in coming fixtures.

Bauer Ineyan Gayeley Marninger Thawty Hie Mary Pau Tay Hauer Butelier Nockturd Banur Hawley Ineal High School Lawrence College Nine of Appléton Tonn

Death of Samuel Sutton pioneer machinist of Oshkosh

Samuel Sutton an early Oshkosh machinist died Sunday morning at his daughter Mary Metrorison’s home at 20 Park Street after a brief illness. Born March 17 1845 in Ireland to English parents, he arrived in the United States in 1849 and later settled in Oshkosh. Survived by a wife three daughters and four sons sixteen grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday afternoon at the McCommon residence on Park Street. Remains will be viewable Tuesday from 10 to 2. Friends asked to attend. The second obituary notes the funeral of William Schrether held at 412 East Elm Street with interment at Riverside cemetery.

Samuel Sutton Mraiy Metrorison Park Street Suniday Mearning Ireland Baltimore Misa Mary Lewellyn Oshkosh Sutton & Karnes J. A. Tiarnys Foundry and Machine Works Sutton Washington JH. F. Flanges Kent Art Powers Scureiber William Schrether Eum Street Tey Weng Flverside Cemetery

Corruption Allegations Shed Light On Railways Trial

Testimony in the bribery trial of Patrick Calhoun, president of United Railways, and Ferdinand N Nichola connects organized corruption with Mayor Schmitz and Ruef. Nichola says first money discussions began before office, and payment followed after ordinances passed for prize fights. He claims his vote was not influenced and cites gas-rate dealings as another pledged issue.

Associated Press San Francisco Cali Patrick Calhoun United Railways Perdinand N. Nichola Schitz Nicholas Ruef Schmitz Te Wan Gallagher

Four Men Lynched in Ada Oklahoma Mob Action

Reports from Ada Oklahoma describe a mob storming the county jail and lynching four men held in connection with the murder of former United States Marshal Bobbitt. Witnesses say guards were overpowered and the four prisoners were hanged in a barn after a raid at three in the morning. names cited include Thoselyn Miller Joe Allen West and two others.

Associated Press Ada Okla Wens Gamal Club Wasani Eifters Iyaehing Thoselyn Miller Fort Worth Terell Daten Joe Allen West Aten Cverd United “States Murahal Bobbitt Ahi Mab Denl Hia Revoluer St. Louis Okbitiona Adit Olu Fone Alt. Bobbitt United States Kebra Fosse” West Joseph Allen B. EB. Burrell Be Miller Burs eAtreet Crom Allen Tovlinve Taneh Miller Atate’s Ullele Cunbush

Newsboys Parade For The Show At Grand Opera House

Northwestern newsboys and carriers escorted by 22nd street carriers gathered outside The Daily Northwestern to attend The Girl From The West at the Grand Opera House. A parade from Alain Street through Jefferson Avenue and Merritt Street ended at Opera House Square with music and cheers. The procession drew a large crowd and the workers reported uniform satisfaction with the performance.

Northwestern Leigh Stock Alain Street Washington Jefferson Avenue Merritt Fran Merrdite Street Wigh' Street Crom

Oshkosh Skat Winners Named In Fortnightly Tourney

The Oshkosh skat players met Sunday at Louis Lang's, Seventh and South Alain streets. Prizes: Herman Gomell won first with twenty one hands, J Wentler second with 21 points, Casper Preister third with goly, August Guenther and Charles Fang tied for fourth with 434 points. The next tourney is May 2 at Charles Rang's, 1904 Oregon Street.

Louis Lang Alain Herman Gomell Twentyone J. Wentler Casper Preister Goly Guenther Afteen Charles Fang Charles Rang Oregon ‘Street

Five Hurt When Lightning Strikes Meade Church

A lightning bolt struck the Meade church vestment area yesterday afternoon, injuring five people. Among the injured is Mrs. Ware, reported not in critical condition. The Meade hamlet lies about thirty miles northwest of Detroit reports the Associated Press.

Asdocated Press Detroit Mich Bolt Meade Wareren Bisa

Wife Held for Murder in Moskoges Okla

In Moskoges Oklahoma on April 12 John 3 Davis was found dead with a bullet wound. His wife claims she killed him in self defense and is held for murder.

Associated, Press Moskoges Okla John 3 Davis Promlin Wocer Sul Bua

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