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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1908

Page

3

Wall Street Stocks Suffer Losses After Late Rally

Markets in New York show large scale sales as investors react to yesterday's advance. New York Central, Great Northern preferred drop, American Smelting and Amalgamated Copper fall. Southern Pacific hits new high near 99, then slips with overall declines in most leading issues.

New York Wall Streets New York Central Great Northern St Louis San Francisco Tig Louisvilla & Nashville Harriman Southern Pacific Rock Tsland Preferred St. Louls Southern Pacifle Handy Profes Ees al Mist Laewhega

Wheat and Corn Markets Waver as Prices Slip in Late Session

Chicago reports a mixed day in commodity trading with wheat easing after an early rise amid a weak Liver pool market. September wheat slips to 88.5c while corn and oats show uneven moves as traders hedge against bearish sentiment. receipts rise in Minneapolis Duluth and Chicago and hogs push higher with October pork futures at $14.80 per cwt.

Chicago Liverpool Raye Minneapolis Duluth Bic Estageesec Tye Shorts

Market Notes Mixed Prices on Poultry Grains and Live Stock

The report lists steady to firm prices across commodities including live poultry, turkeys, and eggs, with dairy items at steady creameries levels. It also records grain prices for wheat corn and oats, plus cattle hogs and sheep prices in Milwaukee markets for August 21.

Chicago Til Liverpool California Milwaukee Wis

Prices and Quotations From City Markets and Farms

Prices paid to farmers for dairy vegetables hay and livestock are listed with quotations from local dealers. Items include eggs coal potatoes beans apples and meat, with specifics for timothy clover hay oats corn wheat rye and chicken and beef products.

Bert R Choi i Timothy St Poca Hontas H.C. Roenitzy Scclel Boss & Welsmilker Bose & Watsonister Zentner & Mueller Dresa Dresed Raven Erin Roy

Woman in Black Haunts Neenah Streets in Mystery Case

Neenah Wisconsin August 21 police face a baffling case centered on a mysterious woman in black seen twice near Church Street and Wisconsin Avenue She clutched a long knife and vanished into an alley after approaching William Jones and later encountered City Clerk J J Keating investigators believe the woman may be deranged and will conduct searches Meanwhile Mrs August Sunderman bid farewell at Menasha Park before departing September 1 for Seattle where she will reside Shown is a stone ring presented at the farewell event.

Neenah Wis Bhack Willian Jones Church Street Wisconsin Aue Mr. Jones J. J. Keating Church Caroline Streets

Forest fires unchecked in Hetch Hetchy valley

The Hetch Hetchy forest fire near Sonora California continues unabated with extensive damage. Cattle losses are reported, several hours destroyed, and the blaze reaches the reserve timber area of the west lumber camp. A San Francisco survey party led by E J Jones escaped harm. Major Benson and about four hundred men plus additional soldiers fight the flames aiming to contain the fire at Lake Eleanor.

Ty Associated Press Sonora Cal Heteh- Heteh-Hetchy West Paris San Franselaco E. J. Jones

Rolling Stock Suffers as Strike Bites Canadian Pacific

Winnipeg Aug 21 Canadian Pacific roling stock suffers from lack of mechanics in repair shops. Three freight trains went into a ditch on the Lethbridge Alberta branch yesterday destroying much rolling stock. About 150 engines have been sidelined since the strike began. Police guarding yards rose to three hundred with strikebreakers housed in box cars and six new locomotives arriving.

Associated Press Winnipeg Man Canadian Pacific Railway Lethbridge Alberta Swift Current Calgary Gaso Nne

Umpire Sues Stallings for $23,000 in Newark Incident

Rochester umpire W. J. Sullivan sues George T. Stallings Newark club manager for 23000 claiming bodily injuries from an April 23 game. Suit alleges Stallings struck Sullivan with a pool cue breaking his right wrist and arm and causing severe bruises.

Associated Préna Rochester N. Y W. J. Sullivan George T. Stallings Newark Stallings Sullvan

Richardson declares candidacy for chief executive

A distorted text claims a figure named Richardson announces run for chief executive with a controversial platform. The quotation misstates intent and appears garbled, mentioning God and a governor role while referencing opposition.

Hering Dies. Menasha Leader Served City Posts

C. H. Hering a long time Menasha resident and former city treasurer died at his First Street home aged 84. Survived by wife and four children, funeral plans pending. Oshkosh homecoming excursion discussed. Menasha school began on Sept 8. various local notes include Appleton visit and injuries at the woodenware plant.

Menashe Wis Tleiing Menasha Therling Kerswaiser J. Heliison Robert Tiering Mig George Masseanette Appleton Oshlesh Oshkosh Menasha Ith Walter of Appleston Lake Winnebago Raymond Keefe John Eete Edward Gambsky Elizabeth's Hospital Asston

Seattle gets editors. National Editorial association meets

St Paul August 21 officers elected Will Mayes from Brownwood as first vice president R E Dowsl Artesian third vice president Woot Pare Trott Waterian Ia recording secretary J H Walker Athens Alt treasurer Wil Curtis Kewanee Ill meeting discusses civil service rules and third assistant postmaster Charral A Lawerhs efforts highlighted all morning.

St. Paul Minn National Seatile Preestant Will I Mayes Brownwood Tee Vieq Pomeroy Chambersburg Acronil R. E. Dowsl Artesian B. di Woot Pare Trott Waterian J. H. Walker Athens Alt Urasurer Wil Curtis Kewanee Charral A Lawehs

Birthday honored at Winneconne home with dinner and games

Mrs Jennston entertained nine friends and relatives at her home in Winneconne. They traveled by two launches to Clark's Point after a day of races and fun, followed by supper. She received tea spoons table spoons hand painted china and drawn work as gifts.

Winneconne Venir Ara W. Johnston Clark's Point

Candidacy Shaped by Houston Reporter in Texas Race

A Houston report notes fresh candidates for the Texas governor’s race as unearthed by a veteran journalist who has worked on numerous Houston papers. The piece outlines new names and the evolving political field without registry details.

New Orleans Houston Texas Union Seddy Richardson

Small Race Trouble Breaks Out in City Corner

Several persons were slightly hurt today when whites and Negroes on the corner of Chicago and Milton avenues became involved in a quarrel. They used bricks and stones as weapons. A patrol wagon responded to a riot call but the combatants had dispersed when police arrived.

Chicago Milton Avenues

Vengeance Rages as Slavs Slay Jewish Family

Reports from St. Petersburg describe a brutal attack by revolutionists in Yurevke on the Edelstein family, accused of informing on agitators. The raid killed the father and daughter, two women guests and a child, wounded five, and later attackers stormed a hospital to murder a mother and son. A separate dispatch notes prisoners killing two alleged traitors.

Cby Tress St. Petersburg Yurevke Mm Yekatecinoslav Edelstein Pridness Reestyed Rera Jalag Saratey

Cowell's Troubled Life and Death Rumors in Kenosha

Kenosha Aug 21 Walter Marshall Cowell, a 52 year old financier and real estate figure, lies dying in a Chicago hospital after being struck by a streetcar. Reports trace a volatile career in speculation and a controversial insurance scheme, with vast wealth claimed and property across states.

Kenosht Walter Marshall Mawel Chicago

Stephenson in Milwaukee for campaign management visits

Senator Stephenson spent Aug 1 in Milwaukee meeting political managers and supporters at the Wells Building. He planned travel to Janesville Belvidere Helot Kenosha and Racine for receptions and farm visits while campaign organizers stated rising support and confidence as his primary focus in the closing days of the primary.

Milwaukee Wis Stephenson Milwauka Wells Building Bii Dave Eartier Sensator Stephenson Janesyine Belvit Kenosha Raeeine

Wisconsin Governor Proclaims Labor Day September Seventh

Madison August 21 Governor Davidson issues a proclamation designating Monday September 7 as Labor Day With authority of law he states Labor Day honors the creator of wealth and the cooperation of labor and capital for human happiness and justice in industry

Madison Wis Davidson Jemez O. Davidson Wisconsin

Labor Day Celebration Proposal Urges Unity of Labor and Capital

The document stresses mutual dependence between laborers and capital and urges both sides to support consumers while observing the day. It recommends Industrial Institutions suspend activities and calls for joint participation by employers and employees in Labor Day celebrations.

Armiouy

Explosion ruins Park Filly area injures many. engineer killed

A violent blast destroyed plant buildings near Park Filly Wiha on August 2, killing engineer William Plunkett of Ian Crosso, and injuring several others. The explosion shattered nearby homes and sent debris across the town, while rescue workers fought to save victims and recover bodies.

Hla Poveral

Two Sisters Wed In Separate Ceremonies

Miss Mliga Beth Clancy wed Fulton Thompson district attorney of Hadlue county in St Nese church parsonage. Miss Frames Cliney attended by Minx Alles Brown and Miss Anna Chiney. Toul Brown served as best man. A reception followed at the brides parents home. Out of town guests included Chief Justice Winslow and Mrs Winslow and Misses Emily Edith and Clara Winslow of Madison.

Radar Wis Mligabeth Clancy Unital Fulton Thompson Hadlue County Misa Pran Ea Marie Chmey William Edwin Twonwn Mew Fork City St Nese Church Rarsonage Chuurch Tev Thomas Johnson Toul Brown Misa Elizabeth Chiney Mr. Thompson Mr Conway Chicago Horatio G. Winslow Madison James Murphy Fred Brown Martin Clanry Brtes Jts Winslow Wadison Thore Out of City Juathe Mra Winslow Emily Edith Claira Winslow Harry Clancy New York Stelle Deimapfey Manistee Mich

The Presidents Match Camp Privy Rifle Scores Report

Weather hampered action as the entire team competed in the Presidents Match at Camp Privy. Scores listed include Powler 293 Gasetz 274 Schneiler 24% Reanamity 24% and others. national rifle practice days set for tomorrow and Saturday.

Tin Reed Aslottle Monsident Soreg Ws Powler Gasetz Schneiler Ane Crippen Tuntrakker Reshnken Ahnert Shiattle Tausch Dalley Aamuth Enaiin In National Board For Tnam

Rebel forces seize government troops leader, reports say

An Associated Press despatch from St. Petersburg notes that Ab-ed-Dowlen, leading about 2,000 government troops, arrived in Tabris two days ago and was captured by rebels. The report describes the seizure as part of ongoing turmoil with rebels gaining ground inland.

Prem St. Peterburg Ave Teletran Agus

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