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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1908

Page

8

Oshkosh Democrat Schmitz Fields Local Campaign Vibe

Adolph J. Behmitz of Milwaukee spoke at a Monday Bryan club meeting in Oshkosh praising the Democratic ticket and the party platform. He described Republican turnover in Milwaukee area clubs and urged unity while criticizing protective tariffs and trusts.

Adolph. J. Behinitz Mibwaukee Bryans Korn Club Behmitz Xéntleman Aylward Hirty Kuch Bryan Philippines Stewart Schmitz Oshkosh Mr. Stewart Milwaukee Centleman Milwaukee Oshkosh Democrats Democratic Club West Ams Ufe Jong Sehmits Jenkina Bet YU Republicana Anil Witam Jennings Spawtey Gatte Tadwaneing Armeus Elas N Earnest Fem Publican Protective Rt Guksen

Churches Enter Politics Seeks Election Guidance in Appleton

In Appleton Wisconsin Reverend H Wiltsee used a sermon to argue against the current congressman over army canteen policy and to oppose a Republican state senate candidate tied to liquor interests. He said pulpit recommendations will spread across Eastern Wisconsin as churches push for law and order.

Milwau Wis Appleton Wisconsin H. Wiltsee Hongtess Wiltsee Jaquor Mena’ Association

Negro Elks Gather for Ninth Naval Convention

The ninth naval convention of the Protected Order of Elks of the Colored Workers Association opened at the Old Capitol building with welcome meetings. It aims to unify two factions the Hovant and Atkins due to a ten year term extension dispute. A harmony committee in Chicago drafted a compromise likely to be ratified at this convention.

Associated Presa Paul Min Naval Convention Pirproyvedt Yaient Protective Order Wks Apltay Tolored Elks Brooklyn Dis Hovant Atkins Chicago

Costly Fire at Omaha Wagon Works

A blaze starting at 1 AM in the coal chutes of the Omaha Wagon works in East Omaha caused about 100000 dollars in damage. The fire engulfed a wood filled building and prevented moving eight lumber cars on a nearby track. Loss to the wagon works company ranged 60000 to 70000 dollars with the Omaha Saddle Tree company plant suffering 15000 to 20000 dollars in damage.

Usy Associated Press Omaha Neb Omaha Wagon Works East Omaha Wagon Works Omaha Saddle Tree Company

Visit to Alawarra district Excursion for Australian officers

Officers and men from Atlawhte joined a four train excursion to the Alawarra coastal district near Lake Tlawarra. They toured rural scenery, viewed clearing territory, and attended a Gymkhana event with aboriginal boomerang displays. A second 800-strong party joined public entries in Sydney for Australian sports and exhibitions.

Associated Press Aldmoud Alawarra Lake Tlawarra Sydney Ineyv Admral Harry Revesent Lend Nertheete Glenerdh Penesral

La Follette to Visit Milwaukee on Cochems Campaign

Milwaukee April 26 Senator La Follette will spend a day in Milwaukee likely Wednesday aiding Cochems in the Wirth District race. Cochems denies speeches by La Follette while Cachems remains noncommittal on the visit’s purpose. Democratic chairman H H Manson says no publication, Bryan and Mack plan for Milwaukee speeches later in September.

Milwaukee Wis Two Follette Henry FL Cacheme Wirth Waukesha County Cochems la Follette Cochemsa Cachems H H. Manson Democratic State Central Committee Chicago Mack Manson Sryan Indianapolis Bryan Mr. Mack Pen ‘Il

Seattle Hosts First Pacific Northwest American Bar Association Meet

Nearly 400 delegates converged on Seattle on August 15 for the American Bar Association annual session at the New Washington hotel. President J M Dickinson of Chicago delivered the morning address on changes in state statutes and federal law as delegates from across the country attended the opening. One line in the report notes a lighthearted quip about a pretty girl inspiring envy.

Associated Press Seattle Wash American Bar Asociation New Washington Hotel Association Pacific Northwest J. M. Dickinan Chicago Congress

Voter focus on principles over party, Schmitz says

The speaker argues that prosperity follows a Republican tariff and adversity a Democratic tariff. He contends voters are choosing on principle rather than party, and he also weighs in on the bank deposit plank of the Democratic platform, noting his extensive study of the topic.

Schmitz

Boy Stayed With Grandmother in New York Area

Seventeen year old Jacob Trasa remained with his grandmother in the United States while his parents and other family members moved to Wisconsin. An immigration inspector delayed the boy’s departure due to speech defects found during examination. The family had earlier left for the countryside, and the grandfather and other relatives volunteered to stay behind.

USA Associated Tres New York Autfier Holland Jacob Trasa Shesheavean Wis

Notes by the Funny Men and a School Puzzle

A collage of comic exchanges and student blurts in a rural setting. Dialogue shifts from witty banter about photographs and spouses to a carpenter’s board problem and a new boy fleeing for the door. The piece ends with a Punch-like exchange about marriage and civic labels.

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed for Mothers

A mother in good health supports her child with strong constitution. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is advertised as the key aid for recovering female health. Personal letters claim restoration from sexual weakness to motherhood, touting decades of use and cures.

Lydia E. Pinkham M. Gilmer West Union

Desert lessons and dubious ads in a torn page

The fragmentary text shows a classroom moment where a teacher explains a desert and a student, Johnie, asks questions. The jumbled items include a dubious medical advertisement for laxatives and a sensational line about a girl marrying for money, all from a torn page with scattered notes and advertisements.

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