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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1908

Page

7

Stocks Open Near Flat as Markets React to Large Orders

Wall Street opens with largely unchanged prices from the previous session. Large buy orders push prices up briefly before shorts cover and the market retreats, with notable gains for Amalgamated Copper and several rail stocks. The day ends irregular as speculative activity ebbs and flows amid volatile moves and headlines from leading issues.

New York Wall Street St. Louis San Francisc Norfolk & Wectery Rome Shorts Amalgamated Copper New York Central Rork Island St. Louis & San Frauche Rock Island VA Entiry Feef

Wheat and grain markets slip amid frost scare and weak Chicago notes

The market report showsakur bust amid frost fears tempering corn and wheat futures. September contracts traded lower while oats held steady, with mixed receipts and a cautious tone across Minneapolis and Chicago trading centers.

Chicago Tattle Stock Market and Livestock Prices

Market report from Chicago and Milwaukee summaries show cattle and hogs trading steady to higher with various loadings. Prices listed include steers and heifers around 90 to 93.90, lambs at 3.50, western stockers and feeders around 2.75 to 5.75, and hogs mixed to firm with packers paying up to 6.55 for select lots. Wheat and corn futures quoted with slight moves, flour and rye notes, and live poultry observations.

Western Milwaukee

City Market dairy and meat price report

Prices paid to farmers and quotations from local dealers for butter eggs beef and lambs live weight and dressed forms. Timber straw coal lumber fruit and poultry values listed. various grades and weights noted with unit prices across dairy meats produce and coal segments.

Seonaas

Zeppelin Plans Institute After Airship Loss

Friedrichshafen Aug 22 A P Count Zeppelin announces plans to found an institute for air navigation research to aid German industry defense and science. He will add all surplus and future contributions to the endowment and notes a Stuttart bank holds 500000 for his credit. Berlin approves a public square named Zeppelin.

Associated Press Friedrichshafen Zeppelin Stuhteart Berlin

Netherlands Waits Report On Venezuelan Minister De Reus

The Hague reports M. de Reus has been handed his passports after being expelled by President Castro. Baron Von Seckendorff delivers preliminary acknowledgement from the foreign office as Holland presses to lift the Curacao shipping ban on Venezuelan carne. De Reus is expected to arrive in about three days.

The Hague M. de Reus Venezuela Curacao M. de Reun

Civil Law at Work as Grand Jury Targets Rioters

Springfield residents wake to a city calm as the grand jury hands up thirty indictments for murder riot and destruction. Soldiers from the Seventh Infantry guard the sheriff's forces with aims to keep order until the indictments are resolved and trials begin.

Associated Press Springfield Springfeld Sheriiff

Aylward Kern Clash Sparks Wisconsin Gubernatorial Row

Milwaukee dispatch reports John W Kern visit stirs bitter exchanges among Democratic candidates. Bohmrich denounces Aylward circular as garbled and disparaging to German Americans while accusing others of party infighting and snubs at Kern reception. Tensions hint at deeper rifts as primaries approach.

Milwaukee Wis John W. Kern John A. Aylward A. J. Schmitz Louis G. Behrutich Goveror Aylward Bohmrich Gohmrich Lohmrich Ward Pohmrich Schmitz Mr. Aylward Mr. Schutz Kern Schmits Schmit Wonderland T. W. Fegan Wisconsin Manson

Taft Receives Teak Cane From Ceylon Envoy

Hot Springs West Virginia August 22 Associated Press Meyer and Pinehat visited Taft for a conference. George W Painter missionary to China dropped by. Taft received a heavy teak wood cane with an elephant head handle made in Ceylon sent by Vance a Philippine province engineer. Mayer predicted Governor Hughes will be renominated.

Associated Prew Hot Springs Wva Meyer Ceylon Vance Moro Province Philippine Island Hughes Sala Gana Mayer

Roosevelt and Meyer discuss New York situation at Bay Conference

The Bay conference on the New York matter included President Roosevelt and Dr. Meyer. General Breyer and Mr. Tart attended as observers, with Gifford Pinchot and Mrs. Tart present, as the session adjourned to the golf course.

Yemutt Er Bay Roosevelt Atien Meyer General Breyer Tart Fox& General A Otnee Golf Gso Yart Gifford Pin Wong

Sultan is Routed. Moroccan Sultan Captured

Tangier August 2 report states Abdul Aziz Ali sultan of Morocco was defeated by his brother Muluf Hatta near Borocco City. The sultan is said to be prisoner though another version says he escaped and sought refuge in the French zone.

Associated Presa Tangier Abdul FE Aly Moroccea Muluf Hatta Fey Aniles Borocco Chy Satan

Hitchcock Names Advisory Committee for Republican Campaign

Chairman Hitchcock appoints members to a broad advisory panel for the Republican national campaign. Includes Richard A. Wallinger Cornelis N. Bliss Powell Grayton W Murray Crane Mila Nelson Cromwell John Ways Hammond Franklin Murphy Charles K Taft Arthur I Vorys. Elmer Dover named secretary. Cromwell to serve as legal adviser. Headquarters in New York.

Associated Pres New York Hitchcock Republican National Communities Today Richard A. Wallinger State of Washington Cornelis N. Bliss Powell Grayton Arkansas W. Murray Crane Massachusetta Mila Nelson Cromwell New Yorks John Ways Hammond Massachusetts Franktin Murphy New Jersey Charles K. Taft Chi Elmer Dover Republican National Camperien Tokneil Republican Nationatl Committee Wiliam Nelson Cromwell

Fear Tolstoi Birthday Sparked By Government Pressure

In St Petersburg August 22 officials push back on Tolstoi eightieth birthday events. The education ministry vetoes a university honor for Count Tolstoi while Tambov governor bans observance citing his books as hostile to church and state. Yet Moscow officials back preparations and plan Tolstoy memorial library placement.

Associated Press St. Petersburg Leo Tolstoi Ministry of Education University of Elier Moscow Tolktol Sophie

TRY JAP SEAL POACHERS

Seizure of eight five Japanese seal poachers and two vessels leads to immediate prosecution. U S Marshal and District Attorney plan trials on Pribileg Island with a preliminary hearing to be held at Water on September 14. The revenue cutter Rear hea has orders to transport prisoners to Unign oor Volek for hearings. County officials ordered to Alaska to attend.

Associated Press Seattle Wash Jdudya T. Reid United States GG Perry Crostw Duliletal Alaska Valdes Pribileg Island Revenue Oor Volek Tinga Tinalaska

Fire Leaves Thirty Families Homeless in City District

A blaze in a three story apartment building on West Van Buren Street near Campbell Avenue destroyed part of the structure and displaced thirty families. The fire caused about 50000 in damages as residents fled in night garments, including Mary Huhns a three year old invalid who was carried down a ladder to safety.

Associated Presa Y Chircaga West van Buren Street Campbell Avenue Dave West van Buren Arrar Mary Huhns

Missing gold coin mystery shocks St Pierre treasury

Government officials investigate a mysterious shortfall in the colonial treasury of St Pierre Miquelon Aus. The vault inspection found a dozen bags short of the expected amount. Seals remained intact and a former government official is suspected.

Associated Press St. Pierre, Miquelon Aus Abe Department of Finance of Arts

Mehmed Ali Sails From Montreal

Montreal August 22 Mehmed Ali former Turkish minister at Washington sailed today for Liverpool on the steamship Onawa. He is accompanied by his wife family and several nephews.

Associated Press Montreal M. ON. Poersh Mehmed Ali Washington Liverpool Onawa Hie

Menasha Lad Run Over and Other Local News

Louis Meyer the two year old son of Mr and Mrs George Meyer was run over by a wagon in Menasha Wis and seriously injured with a leg broken and another injured near his home. The late C H W Hering funeral is set for First street tomorrow at 2 Detob tev A 5 and services led by the Menasha lodge IOO. A group of four girls said they were assaulted by two men near Naymut street and Nicolet avenue while staying at Nicolet street hotel. Menasha baseball towns travel to Racine for the first game of a series with a listed lineup. Other items note a guest at the home of Mr and Mrs IT 1 Tota, Sylvester Wing visiting relatives, and a successful appendectomy at St Betha hospital. and a boy from Menasha undergoing an operation for appendicitis.

Menasha Wis Louis George Meyer Second Payvo Streem Witte C. HW Lebel First Street Naymut Street Nicolet Avenue Moon Pierce Dh. Howe Miller Los Hastings Bt. Tul Direon Bay Ely Tota Kroeikder Davygh Bherwood Tinrry Vielleran Bredeth Milan Appleton Horpltik Vertertay Joseph Wenetals St. Kan Beth'a Hospital Tediy

The Kaiser's Worth

An Associated Press panel recounts a tale of Emperor William discussing his value. A child offers two prices, ten pfennigs alone or seven and a half pfennigs with King Edward, prompting the emperor to laugh and note the value changes when joined with another ruler.

Wiliam Wallecks eBy Myer

TWO LANGUAGE CONFERENCES REPORTED IN PREVE

Dresden August 22 The fourth Reperante congress ends after sessions in this city Delegates approve two conferences one in Cheulsuaud New York and the other in Barcelona Spain The move aims at universal language adoption Delegates from Europe plan to attend both events to gain insight and influence.

Dresden Cheulsuaud N. Y Parcelona Pain Europe America Bareclonn

Arsenic in Baking Powder Case Shocks Family

Associated Press report from Ohio on August 22 details a poisoning incident in Glew Port near Caril entined involving a pot of baking powder used in a family meal. A friend of five children died last night. a caregiver attempted to poison two White children, while the parents believed the efforts failed.

Associated Prewsy Ohio

Gerkian Balloon Ascension Near Segal Aided by Wind

An outdated report describes a balloon ascent by Gerkian near Segal despite strong winds. The balloon rose slowly then the motor overheated causing a minor fault before a safe landing near the suburb of Witenau in an open lot.

Perkin Segal Witenau

Lloyd George Talks on Armament Cuts in Berlin Visit

British exchequer head Lloyd George, in Berlin for talks with German officials, seeks an agreement on reducing armaments. The discussions, covered by the German press, focus on possible concessions and the balance of naval power between Britain and Germany amid postwar tensions.

Berlin David Lieyd-George Berl Sud Lloyd-George Cerinciy ALY Bibwart Binpurar Ito Whitlan Millayd-George Great Britain Atv Mary Famula Joanne Garman Peranlon Die Grienzhoten Britain Germany

County option debate sparks near Omaha in early 20th century

An Anson County official frames the county option as essential for local self government and warns against external control. Opponents stress that state guarantees are needed to shield churches schools and towns within corporate limits from outside interference.

Chey Anson Omaha Minaver Jamies Co Dada Opela Prudhling Bane

Johns Hopkins Professor Declines Michigan Chair Offer

Ann Arbor reports Prof. Kafua T. Cole of Johns Hopkins University has declined invitation to succeed George Deck in the chair of rising at the University of Michigan. Transportation dispatches note a strong response from supporters.

Ann Arbor Mich Aig Kafua T. Cole Johns Hopkins University Deeny George Deck Milchigon

Fragmentary Local Notice Ads and Fairground Debates

A damaged OCR fragment lists bakery goods and home goods for sale with prices, rental notices, and a summer fair with debates. It mentions furnished cottages near Electric Park, a rental house at Frederick Avenue, and various household items like blankets and rugs.

Hospital Construction Begins in Neenah

Special to The Northwestern reports work on the new hospital in Neenah Wisconsin will start Monday with the first ground broken on the Island site. Antony Netron leads the excavation crew and C B Clark secures the contract for foundations and brickwork. Plans include sewer extensions and water protections to prevent polluted water near the river.

Local Classifieds Mix Grainy Notices and Ads

A jumble of classified blurbs lists job wants and hires, street addresses, and assorted sales. Includes requests for housework, kitchen help, and a general worker. plus hardware and furniture items, buggy, heater base burner, and a hotel kitchen girl posting. Local businesses advertise services and accommodations with partial contact details and directions.

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