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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1908

Page

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Kern Accepted Nomination At Indianapolis Rally

John Worth Kern, Democratic vice presidential candidate, was formally notified today at the Indianapolis fairgrounds in a 15,000 capacity Coliseum. Theodore Roosevelt era style pageantry featured Bryan and Mack. Kern stressed people power and tariff issues amid a vast, party-spanning crowd arriving by trains and cars.

Associated. Presa Indianapolis Ind John Worth Kern Ter-tradlomines Fair Grounds William J. Bryan Denver Norman E. Mack Bell Kern Thomas Taggart National Committee Indiana Mack Théodore E. Bell California Democratic Party Bryan House of Representatives Republican Party

Eddy Case Remains Mystery In Wisconsin Disappearance

Milwaukee August 25 no new developments in the Eddy case. Ralph W. Eddy the traveling man who was to marry Miss Lucy Warren of Wooster Ohio is missing. Dr Barrett a cousin has returned home after fruitless search. N B Everson of Wooster hopes for a clue. A malarial fever attack and mental imbalance are offered as a new theory.

Associated Press Milwaukee Wis Ralph W. Eddy Lucy Warren Wooster Everson

Fire destroys Stanley lumber yard in Chippewa Falls

A Chippewa Falls fire last evening consumed the F.G. and C. A. Stanley lumber yard and shed and damaged the company’s large touring automobile. Origin of the blaze is unknown and the fire department fought the flames through the night to prevent spread.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Chippewa Falla F.G. and C. A. Stanley” Company

Topeka Hosts Campaign Leaders From Major Parties

Topeka today hosts politicians from the Republican, Democratic, and Socialist parties as they gather to map campaign strategies and draft platforms. Delegates discuss issues, party unity, and election objectives in sessions expected to shape the forthcoming political agenda.

Associated Topeka Kan Tte Republican Democratic, Readyion Socialist

Notable Oshkosh Pioneer Misses Homecoming

The article mourns the absence of George W. Stanley of Antigo the first white child born in what became Oshkosh during the Homecoming. It recalls his and his family’s role in early Oshkosh settlement including land grants, the first school, ferry, tavern, and early settlers.

George W. Stanley Oshkosh

Party leaders chosen as GOP and Democratic state committees

The Republicans name J N Dolley of Maple Hll for state central chair and William Beck of Holton as secretary. The platform backs the administration and includes a guaranty deposit law with Senator C I Long opposing it. Democrats pick Henderson Maston of Marion as chair and W H Pepperill of Concordia as secretary.

J. N. Dolley Maple Hii States Central Committee William Beck Holton C. I. Long Roosevelt Taft Henderson Maston Marion State Central Committee W. H. L. Pepperill Concordia

Rosenbloom murder tale deepens with new confession

Mrs Bunnie Rosenbloom confirms she knew her husband Sammel J Rosenbloom was murdered by son Alexander and that the body was placed in a trunk in the cellar for a day. Eva Rosenbloom, 16, also admits knowledge of the murder and that Alexander and two friends moved the trunk in a wagon.

Associated Press Baltimore Bunnie Rosenbloom Sammel J. ‘Rosenbloom Camden Eva Alexander Joseph Louis Engier

Falling Wall Kills Seven in Chelsea Construction Site

A thirty foot brick wall under construction for a building on a site burned last April collapsed in Chelsea Massachusetts. Seven men died and about fifteen were injured, many foreigners, with patients taken to the United States Marine hospital where prognosis was poor for several.

Associated Preas Chelsea Mass Uonited States Marine Hospital

Lipton Supports Welcoming Fund For Olympic Athletes

Sir Thomas Lipton sent a donation to the fund for welcoming home the American team of Olympic athletes. The item notes Lipton’s generosity as New York broadcasts the act and mentions fifteen battalions of New York with oreo.

New York Thomas Lipton Fund Oreo

Secretary W H Wussow Leads Old Home Week Duties

W H Wussow, in charge of registration and information during Old Home Week, is highlighted as one of the most active figures on the organizing committee. The article notes his extensive duties and constant presence in HF, with King Dulien serving as secretary and Anna as an aide.

Wassow King Dulien Anna WH. F. Wussow Wus Hay

Homecoming Committee Details Highlight Oshkosh Roles

The text notes a general committee member also serving on advertising, in charge of the homecomers' headquarters in the Masonic block, and managing arrivals and room rentals with a telephone line 1-932. It mentions Mr Wastow as secretary of the homecoming committee and of the Oshkosh Retail Merchants Association which organized the week’s celebration.

Wastow Oshkosh Hetall Merchants’ Association

Robbers Loot A Postoffice at Waukaran

Robbers blew open the Waukaran postoffice safe last night using dynamite and stamp and cash to a valuation of 3008 dollars obtained. Police report The incident disrupts north shore suburb security and prompts investigation into accomplices and possible ties to similar heists.

Associated Press Chicago Waukeran North Shore

Oshkosh Old Home Week Parade Plans Released

Oshkosh unveils an Industrial and parade schedule for Old Home week with Maj. J. A. Nemitz as chief marshal. The morning procession spans three miles, includes about 120 floats and six bands, and routes from Sixth and Gregon to New York avenue with police escort and division chiefs coordinating across streets and districts.

Trey J. A. Nemitz Sixth Gregon Streets Oregon Street Fifteenth Street Fifteenth South Main Main New York Avenue Jefferson Avenue Jackson Street South Main Street Sixth and Qgrewon Halph South Basin Sixth Streets Oahkoshire Department J. A. Nowitz C. W. George Everhart Wyr A. Marden WU. G. Cart Wrient Ralplford Suit BE. H. Smit F. G. Connell Arion Co. F Oshkosh Ixvieger Verein Oshkosh Wouaves Depres Tearm E. P. Weston Walling Club Florence Dibwerth Reginald Oshkosh Sixth Street W. J. Wagstaff Ddvision Eighth Street Beac Ie Street Joseph Nigh Jr Fond du Lachapd Tenth Street Wort

Voters Register On Primary Day Amid Low In-Person Turnout

The article notes a flat declaration day for the primary where in person registrations were limited. It explains that voting next Tuesday adds a voter's name to the register and grants eligibility to vote in November, with a separate October 6 and 7 registration for those not registered today. The piece highlights ward registration rules and the new law affecting the primary election process.

Nober

Lineal Chief's Descendant Leads Menominee Homecoming Parade

Reginald Qkeh kash, descendant of the chieftain after whom the city was named, heads a Menominee band from the Keshena reservation in the homecoming festival. The group performs at North Park, drawing both visitors and Native Americans for a celebratory event.

Reginald Oxhkash Menominea Reginald Bla North Park

Election boards register voters at booths and correct rolls

The general election register work proceeded with boards similar to voters in each ward. By afternoon the registers were largely filled and corrected as election boards aided registrations themselves.

Bootha Boirdsa Smilar Tts

Neenah Man A. Cook to Visit for Parade Events

Ex-Congressman A. Cook of Neenah, a Republican candidate for the United States Senate, arrives tomorrow at ten for Oahkoss Day events. He will attend the industrial parade, have dinner at the Athearn Hotel, view the floral parade, and then proceed to Brown County to deliver a campaign speech.

Neenah United States Senate Kidd Congress A. Cook Athearn Coukk Brown County

Indians In The City Arrive From Kealiarn Kenervat

A party of over thirty Menom tribe members from the Mar nominee reservation at Keshenu arrived at noon today headed by Reginald Oshkosh and his wife. They encamped at North Park under supervision of Tregbald Oshkosh with more expected later. The group included twenty eight adults and several children.

Kealiarn Kenervat North Park Ene 1Cihele Vilage Ten Fom Reginald Oshkosh Keshenu Tregbald Oshkosh Old Haale Fromm Oshkosh

Ositkosie Bay Floral Parade Draws Early Attention

The Floral Parades feature one of Ositkosie Bay most attractive sights tomorrow with an auto parade forming north of Irving Street on Maineal WI Move to the south side at Z te. Vehicles decorated with colored lighting join the afternoon procession from Toytaeed to Oregon Street and Merritt Church streets, with an eight o clock evening gathering at Mali and Irving.

Irving Maineal Toytaeed Irving Street Mali Street Ameedpate Mali Anttom Miln Street

Howard Lewis Wins City Literary Prize at Century

Howard Lewis of this city won a university style prize in a two week contest judged by Professor Garns of Lawrence University. The scholarship valued at 0 percent was awarded after a mixed program. Lewis plans to enter Lawrence University this fall and has taught at Oshkosh Normal School.

Kell Exy Fen Howard Tlewly Garns Lawrence University High Street David Copper- Mehl Walter Dlekena Rachast Laray Oshkosh Normal

Death of Frank Cross in local residence

Frank Cross died at 11 o clock this morning at his home on Wright street after a lengthy illness from pneumonia and heart disease. He was 57, son of the late Otis Cross, a well known city resident. He leaves wife, daughter Rya, adopted son Roy, a sister Mrs. Martin, and mother Mrs. Isabella Cross of Washington Street. Funeral arrangements have not been set.

Frank Cross Wright Street Otis Cross Rya Roy Cross Martin Isabella Cross Washington Street

Charges at Chautauqua entertainments explained

The notice describes that attendance on the Chautauqua grounds is free, but entering entertainments requires payment. Each day's morning afternoon and evening programs count as separate entertainments, making three charges daily to discourage temperance reformers.

Wall Street Brokerage A. O. Brown & Co Suspended

New York Aug 29 developments follow last Saturday’s heavy stock exchange transactions with the suspension of A O Brown & Co one of the nation’s largest brokerage houses. Assignee D W Noel appointed debts likely run to several million dollars while branches remain in Buffalo Chicago Cleveland Detroit and others. firm organized in 1902 and led by A O Brown G Lee Stout J F Vuchanan Samuel C Brown and W Ken Whitman.

New York Stock Exchange al. O. Brown &Co D. W. Noel Wall Street A. O. Brown & Co Loum Hind Buffalo Chicago Cleveland Detvalt Iie Wttea Toronto Taterson N. J A. O. Brown G. Lee Stout J. F. Vuehanan Samuel C. Brown W. Ken Whitman AO. Brown & Co Hava

Autos For Parade Invites Car Owners To Join Event

Clinteman of the parade committee extends a cordial invitation to all automobile owners to participate in the Automobile Parade on Wednesday evening. The event will start at West Main Street and Mata Streets, with a route along Main Street and key south side thoroughfares following the floral parade route at two o'clock.

Clinteman Paraie and Ae Committee Forsuing West Iting Mata Alomon Ee Eit Mr. Everhart Me Everhart

Lone of Veterans convention in Niagara Falls to change ritual

The National Society of the Lone of Veterans opened its annual convention at Niagara Falls. The ritual of the order is to be entirely changed. The convention will run four days.

Associated Press Niagara Falls National Society of the Lone of Veterans

Strike on a Steamer Mutiny Allegation Shocks Northland

On the steamer Northland arriving from Chicago in Buffalo twenty five waiters refused service over tipped pay. They demanded higher wages and, when denied, stopped work. Arrested at the port they faced mutiny charges before Deputy U S Marshal Conk Ung and were to be returned to Detroit where mutiny is alleged to have occurred in Michigan.

Associated Press Buffalo Northland Chicago Uow United States Conk Ung Derol Michigan

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