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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1908

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Ovation to Sperry and Toast to Roosevelt in New Zealand

The New Zealand government hosted a banquet for Rear Admiral Sperry and the American fleet in Auckland with 730 attendees. Prime Minister Ward toasted King Edward and President Roosevelt, praising both leaders and the fleet’s impact on naval training. Sperry received a standing ovation as he spoke of unity, Roosevelt, and naval strength.

Peirce King Edward Hoonevelt Sperry Fleet Associates Press Auckland N. Z Aus. J New Zealand Bir Ijoseph George Ward Edward Roosevelt Admiral Sperry

Taft Makes No Comment On Committee Appointments

Taft and party left Sulphur Springs West Virginia to Hot Springs. Taft said he had no statement on the arrangement creating Elmer Dover as secretary of the Republican advisory committee and William Hayward of Nebraska as secretary of the full committee. Senator King predicted Swisher would win WV governor by 25,000 and Taft would carry the state by 35,000.

Associated White Sulphur Springs Swisher West Virginia Taft Hitchcock King Ao Taft Mr. Taft Scherr

Milling Firm Embarrassed Receivers Appointed

Judge Bethea appointed Frank H. Jones receiver for the Millingers Products company, flour dealers with assets about 80000 and liabilities 90000. Pillsbury-Washburn Flour Mills holds a 30000 claim. ancillary receivers named for Pillsbury-Washburn property in Chicago valued about 25000. Receivers: Albert C. Loring Charles Pillsbury and Albert Cobb.

Iby Associates Press Chicago Bethea Today Frank H. Jones Miliere Products Company Pillsbury-Washburn Flour Mills Company Dfillers Products Company Pillsbury-Washburn Company Albert. C. Loring Charles Pillsbury Albert Cobb London

Dutch and American Ministers Discuss Venezuela Dispute

The Netherlands foreign minister held a long interview with American Minister Beaupre at The Hague about the Venezuela Netherlands clash and the Castro expulsion of De Reus. Washington awaits De Reus and the ministry’s review before any action, with US intent to learn Dutch plans.

Associated Press Hingue Netherlands Arthur M. Beaupre Venezuela Castro Mv de Reus Caracas Washington, D. C Holland Beaupre Hague United States de Reus

Balloon Test Delayed for Baldwin Dirigible

Washington Aug 10 Captain Baldwin delays the official speed test of his dirigible at Fort Meyer citing motor carburetor issues. Glenn H Curtis, builder, went to Hammondsport NY to obtain parts while Baldwin says the tests will reach at least twenty two miles per hour in the official trial despite Saturday’s postponement.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Thomas Baldwin Fort Meyer Glenn H. Curtis Hammondsport N. Y Captain Baldwin Washington Sonic

Description of Gar Angelope Design Reducing Drag

The text describes a garment or device where the shape and tapering reduce resistance. It notes head resistance is offset by a tapered rear, while skin, rope, frame, and operator resistance are the remaining factors to contend with.

Luther League of America Opens Eighth Biennial Convention

The Luther League of America with 150000 members from 2 million Lutherans begins its eighth biennial convention in Chicago with 1100 delegates. Sessions run daily through Saturday under President William C Steever. A Thursday rally at the Auditorium features Senator Nelson and a 500-voice choir performing Ruth. re elections are expected for most officers Friday.

Associated Press Chicago Luther League of America Luthern Church United States Handelhall William C. Steever Chuledelphia Audlterlum Theater Nelson Minnesota Ruth

La Follette for McGovern Opens Campaign in Madison

District Attorney McGovern launches his senatorial campaign with a speech at Myers Theater in Janesville due to park conditions. W. P. Richardson, La Follette lieutenant, leads the meeting and introduces the speaker. La Follette supporters take the event as indicating Sen. La Follette’s endorsement.

Associated Press Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Janesville McGovern Myers’ Theater la Follette

Vilas in No Pain in Wisconsin Hospital

Special to The Northwest, Madison. Aug 16. It is three weeks since Col William F L Vilas van Kinleken suffered a cerebral hemorrhage. His condition shows no material improvement, unless relief from more pain is noted.

Madison Wis William FL Vilas van Kinleken

French President's Daughter Marries Ambassador in Nineteenth Century Ceremony

Anne Marie Fallieres, daughter of the French president, wed John Jean Jose Edward Lunes, the president's secretary, at the Elysee and La Madeleine Church. The simple, elegant wedding drew Premier Clemenceau, diplomats, and a large public crowd, with American Ambassador Henry White among notable attendees.

Associated Pres Paris France Anne Marie Fallieres French Republic John Jean Jose Edward Lunes Rance Fran Mlysee Mlysee Palace Arrondissem Clemence Roger Allen Chures Henry White Basaiulor Curatas

Connor to Retire From Wisconsin Politics

Special to The Northwestern Milwaukee Aug 14 reports Welilai L D Connor will retire from Wisconsin politics after the September convention. Health issues including stomach trouble and threats are cited. He will not seek reelection as state chairman, and potential successors are discussed among party allies and aides.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis The Daily News Welilai LD Connor Wisconsin Republican Party Iran Carey Goatp WH. Hatton Wing United States W. N. Dick Stephenson W. OA. Edmonds Cook Cook Carrien

Nemitz Wins Public Building Contract in Oshkosh Bid

Washington August 1 The trava City department awarded the contract for painting and repairs to the Oshkon public building to May Z A Nemits of Oshkosh at a bid of 2.30.

Washington, D. C Trava- City Department Oshkon May Z. A. Nemits Oshkosh Hg, Stevens

Derailment saves hand car crew on bridge

On a Saturday afternoon a hand car crossing a railroad bridge derailed to avoid an oncoming train. Charles Bladern of the Northwestern Railroad suffered a back injury as he and others were thrown. He was carried to his home on Ninth Street by city ambulance.

Charles Bladern Chorthwestern Bladern Bridgetemiler Ninth Street

Wind Delays Oshkosh Yacht Club Regatta Races

The Oshkosh Yacht Club reports wind failure postponing the Band class and eight-boat Cortes races at Oshkosh on the river. Judges halted the event after drifting tides delay, with hopes of resuming after current conditions improve. The Sawyer Cup and other trophies remain in play, with crews preparing for a possible restart later today or tomorrow at the club.

Butte Des Morts Vache Lab Lake Butte Des Morts Pitt Mfr Sawyer Cole W. Hollister Clark Oshkenii Gqshkosh Yacht Club Registta Wis Janek Fantil Neorly Butte of Morta Yitcht Club Shudges Shotting Jenet Seth Lt Soya Marmion Bro Derahel Artie Grichewikl Horace Rele Tb YA Rogatia Mbiietonlu Virginia Coventy Oscar Rocaliz Charles Kimbull iWalhin-dack Louis Lorimer Pistalkeu ‘Yacht Club Bray Butte Des Aone Winnebagony Vloss Pata VV Lorkarra Diels Point Ibesa Ehui Algomahkesh Northwyesterhy Glad Point Perpla Alpena Neenah-Nodaway Neenah

Explosion kills twelve at York Rolling Mills

York Mill disaster injures and traps workers as a boiler or similar blast rips through the factory. Five bodies recovered. firemen search for others. glass shatters citywide and total damage noted as the blaze escalates.

Associated Press York

Deneen Edges Hopkins for Senate Victory

Amid chaotic results, Albert J. Hopkins wins the Republican nomination for United States Senator over Fass while Charles S. Deneen secures the governorship and the party indorsement. Early returns show Hopkins with a large plurality, and Democratic contenders including Stevenson gain indorsements as the ink dries on the chaotic ballot.

Associated Chilengo Th. Aus Ji——uch Wwe Aevat Hopkins Fass

Hopkins Morality and Popular Support In State Race

The article analyzes political maneuvers around Hopkins receiving strong backing from morality and popularity. It notes predictions of a tight race for governor and a contested senate outcome with party factions disputing statewide versus district vote influence.

Stevenson Named as Governor Nominee in Local Primary

Early returns show Lawrence B. Stringer of Sinesla winning a decisive Democratic endorsement for senator while Adlai J. Stevenson of Bloomington is nominated for governor. Republicans statewide mobilized, with higher turnout amid bitter gubernatorial and senatorial contests.

Stevenson Lawrence B. Stringer Sinesla Adal J. Stevenson Bloomington

Minnesota Reports Record Cargo Arrival in Beattie

The steamer Minnesota arrived at Beattie Washington after dark bringing a vast cargo valued around 1 million dollars. The shipment includes four bales of a Japanese product and is described as one of the largest ever landed in Americas.

Aggociated Press Beattie Wash Minnesota Ino Americas

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