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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1908

Page

8

Washington Matters. Bishop Morrison's Error.

Washington dispatches discuss Bishop Morrison's opposition to Taft and the constitutional issues raised by religious tests. The piece notes reactions from Western reactionaries and praises Vice President Fairbanks, Sherman's health concerns, McKinley's selection as Republican committee chair, and a West Indies cruise memory.

Bishop Morrison Washington, D.C Bishoporrison Wham Sf Taft John Adams John Quincey Adams Millard Willmore Morrison United States Congress Roosevelt Couns Wnairbanks State Department Faireans Quebec Pairbanks Faireanks Tondon Paris Ber-lin Fairbanks Citi |Zen

Pettibone Dies After Cancer Operation in Denver

George Pettibone longtime Western Federation of Miners leader dies at St Josephs hospital Denver from cancer surgery complications He had been in prison confinement after Idaho trials and acquittal leaves a widow also noted Milwaukee veteran James White dies in Milwaukee at seventy.

Denver Colo George Pettibone Provident Moyer Harn Steunenkers Idaho St. Joseph’s Idaho Penitentiary House Pettibone Milwaukelan Milwaukee Wis James 8 White

Milwaukee political pioneer dies in California

Century figure and longtime Democrat of Milwaukee dies Monday in Holl Hills California. He served as city controller from 1872 for eight years, owned and edited The Milwaukee News until 1880, then retired from journalism. Later he returned briefly as a sheriff's clerk before leaving the city. His burial may occur in Wisconsin.

Holl Hills Cal Milwaukee Milwaukee News Sheriff's Office Wisconsin

Inside GOP contest over lieutenant governor nomination

Madison officials and prominent Republicans resent ex secretary Houser Hannan and McElroy for moving Oshkosh’s John Strange into the field. Houser organized Madison petitions urging rapid signups and filing by Saturday to reach the secretary of state. Strange is touted as a La Follette reform loyalist, suitable for office.

Madison Wis W. L. Houser John J. Hannan W. J. McElroy Houser Hannan McElroy John Strange Oshkosh Leutenant Secretary of State Strange Walter Ts. Touser Walter L. Houser Madison, Wis

State Superintendent Distributes Graded School Aid

Madigen Wisconsin August 4 State Superintendent J B Cary completed the annual apportionment of 120600 dollars in state aid to graded schools. About 500 schools participate. 20 do not due to reports or compliance issues and are classified for aid. First class receive 500 dollars, second 200 dollars. salaries of two state inspectors are deducted from the total.

Ooes Library Bond En Rene Irish Linen Keher Paper Co Corneroe Arte Streets Madigen Wis J. BP. Cary Commonwealth Sehov

Jottings From Nekimi Special to The Northwestern

Nekimi Wisconsin notes report Mrs J G Miler visiting her ill brother John Albright at a Pond du Lac hospital. Oshkosh visitors include Mr and Mrs T J Davis and Li Lloyd. Eva Morgan G P Drew and son Morgan Drew visit cousin Mrs J J Griffith. Mrs AM Foulkes improves slowly after illness. Owen Morgan visited Oshkosh on business. T J Davis to host Ladies Aid Society of Avon church. Hossie Williams hosted about twenty friends for her fourteenth birthday on Thursday July 28. Marshall Brinton of Dakota called on friends here last week.

Nekimi Wis J. G. Miler Pond du-Lac John Albright Tack Wolf Pond du Lac T. J. Davis A Li Lloyd Oshkosh Eva Morgan G. P. Drew Morgan Drew J. J. Griffith Marshall Brinton Dakota

Wisconsin State Banks Sound in Fine Condition

Madison Aug 4 State Banking Commissioner M C Bergh issued a statement confirming Wisconsin state banks are sound and improving. Reports as of July 15 show 445 banks with resources of 122 325 062 38, up from two months prior and about 10 million higher than a year earlier. Loan totals declined slightly over the period while the number of banks rose from 432 to 445.

Madison Wis M. C. Bergh Wisconsin Wiscotein TV Depenite Abkamst Shutelas Carouine Nea

Missouri and Oklahoma Primaries Reported

Kansas City Aug 4 primary elections under new Missouri law select party candidates for state and local offices from governor to constable. Republicans back Herbert Shade for governor. Democrats field four for governor including Bail and Cowherd. Oklahoma also holds primaries for lower house, state senate, and other offices with several incumbents unopposed.

Associated Press Kansas City Cal Missouri United States Herbert Shade Mark Standard Ob Company Yo Uinee Supreme Court Davi A. Bail Willian S. Cowherd Democratic Congressional Committee Democratc William HL. Wallace Henry F. Staple Sandy Wallace Hullett W. Major Oklastoma Guthrie Okla Oklahoma Jetshutun State Senate Congress Wo Memers Ong State Corporation Commssion United States Senate Precinct Stile Quatltteers Democratis Vivil Senatarin

Nature and a Woman's Work

An 19th century style testimonial extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a grand remedy for female ills. A Missouri resident praises healing and strength gained after years of suffering, crediting Pinkham's guidance and preparation with restoring health.

Plaine Lydia E. Pinkham Bertha Muff Bhn N.C St. Louisiana Mr. Phnkhem Lydia EB. Pinkham Mrs. Muff

Brintow Challenges Long In Kansas Senate Race

In Topeka voters choose party nominees with four tickets in play including Republican Democratic Socialist and Prohibitionist. Joseph L Brintow seeks United States Senate against Chester L Long, with joint debates noted as a feature of the contest.

Kansas Topeka Kan Ang Kanass United States Socialista Bribtow Aunator Joseph L. Brintow Gendtor Chester L. Long

Holdridge Sharp at range in Wisconsin rifle contest

Camp Douglas Wis Aug 4 Private Holdridge of Rice Lake led the rifemen in preliminary firing at 200 300 and 600 yards and the rapid fire ranges. Forty two men were distinguished marksmen while others remained in regimental and battalion teams. The night saw eleven new members join the society and the “Blin Gone” social group continue to grow.

Duglas Wis Holdridge Rice Lake Cane Perry Owler Schwandt Ahnert Behnken Treeper-Nughoy Imstead Shields Milwaukee James Gerhardt Oconto Yarda Land Echwandt Oshkosh Stuciits Hamilton Jer Bontaicker Bailey Brakelmy Cumap

Fragmented Text Reflects Unclear Medical Advice

The readable fragments discuss avoiding appendicitis and treating constipation with Foley’s product references. It mentions GI and bowel action, taste and palatability, and aging women, plus a remark on textiles and color. The text is garbled and lacks coherent facts or sources.

Luther League to Meet in Wisconsin Church

The eleventh annual Luther League of Wisconsin gathering set for August 8 to 11 at the Church of Redeemer on Sixteenth Avenue between Wells and Grand, featuring speakers including AL 1), Crile and many Midwest clergy. Delegates and visitors will hear talks from pastors and lay leaders, with a convention adjournment on Tuesday noon to open Luther League conferences nationwide.

Mibwenulee Wia Luther Laigue of Wisconsin Church of Redeemer Alrep Wells Grand Avenue Crile Niet MM. Bahay General Secretiry Poti Relate Wo Tuiche St. Maul Milwaukee Miss Chartelsop Janveville Misa Olea Nelson Madison C. J. Wellers Plaitsville G. 2. Rapps Cur Waleden Kenosha A. Anderson Mateison Paul Neubauer Milwauker Mina Cassie Williams Racine Mia A. F. Sperling Miwaukee Ditha Ritzaman Milwaleses Seague Wulam Cine Vicw Jeter Aubrecht George W. Kapns Milwaukee Gerral Hey Gustav Sted Migs Jennle Chhouure National Luther League

Unclear ad copy recited with medical claims

Fragmentary page text from a drugstore ad lists claims about "Mrahak FE" and bowel purifiers sold by J. Hanuman & Co. It includes garbled phrases about Dr. King, water intake, revenue taxes, and laxative medicines. Names and places are partially readable but details are unreliable.

Mrahak Fe, Smith West Franklin Mine Dr. King Besa J. Hanuman & Co

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