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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1901

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Knights Templars Conclave Draws 60000 in Louisville

A busy start to the triennial Knights Templars conclave in Louisville sees 60,000 visitors arriving as commanderies from across the nation gather. Brass bands parade through streets adorned with bunting while local headquarters plan a reception at the Custom House to open festivities.

Associated Louisville Knights Templars Kentucky Hannai South Carolina Connecticut Pennsylvania District of Columbia West Virginia New York Ohio California Wisconsin Michigan Towa Georgia Illinois

Templars' Train Derailed Near Barnesville

A Petmore and Ohio railway special train carrying Pennsylvania Knights Templars to Louisville struck a horse on Barnesville hill. The derailment killed engineer Francis of Zanesville and fatally injured fireman Boston of Newark. Passengers suffered only light bruises.

Associated Press Barnesville Ohio Petmore and Ohio Railway Pennsylvania Knights Templars Louisville Barnesville Hill Francis Zanesville Boston Newark

Indemnities Set by Sultan After Quays Dispute

Constantinople August 26 The sultan agrees to pay 700000 francs to the Quays company for interference with its rights and 600000 francs to a Frenchman for seizure of lands in Albania. The Quay company renounces for a year the clause limiting transfer of the quays to Turkey to save appearances.

Associated Press Constantinople Quays Company Albania Turkey

Henry Steps Down as U Chicago Football Captain

Chicago August 26 James H Henry has resigned the captaincy of the University of Chicago football team. He leaves college to join a wholesale house. Henry was a top halfback and his departure will hurt the team. It is expected James Sheldon quarterback will be elected his successor.

Associated Press Chicago James H. Henry University of Chicago James Sheldon Henry

Hinshaw Paroled After Life Sentence in Beleville Case

Michigan City Aug 26 William E Hinshaw the man convicted of murdering his wife at Beleville has been released from state prison on a ten day parole by Governor Durbin. He is to visit his ill parents near Winchester. Hinshaw a preacher has long proclaimed his innocence.

Associated Press Michigan City Ind William E. Hinshaw Beleville Durbin Winchester Hinshaw

Armour ill after vacation trip to Watkins Glen

Kirk B. Armour head of Armour Packing Co in Kansas City was taken seriously ill while on vacation at Watkins Glen. He arrived by special car to Kansas City and at noon his condition was reported as slightly improved though still very sick by his attending physician.

Associated Press Kansas City Hkirk B. Armour Armour Packing Company Watkins Glen Armour

Temporary bridge collapses injure three in Michigan

Bank Star Marie Mich Aug 26 While workmen moved a temporary bridge over the waterpower canal it collapsed sinking thirty feet Ross Whalen and his son along with Kenneth McLay. McLay will die and the elder Whalen may not recover.

Associated Press Bank Ste Marie Mich Ross Whalen Kenneth McLay Mclusy

McGraw Retires From Baseball After Knee Injury

Baltimore, Aug 6 Associated Press John C McGraw manager of the Baltimore American team says he has played his last game. He will manage from the beach while remaining a stockholder and businessman in town. He is confined with a broken knee in a plaster cast and cannot play this year. He provides no clear reason for retirement.

Associated Press Baltimore John C. McGraw Baltimore American McGraw

Unhappy Family in Colombia Entangles Isthmus In Intrigue

A Panama report notes Liberals in Colombia press for aggressive action as revolts deepen. Venezuela Ecuador and Nicaragua aid liberal rebels while conservatism meets cross nation sympathy, threatening regional stability and rail traffic on the isthmus.

Associated Prez Colon Colombia Kingston Jamaica Panama Venezuela Ecuador Nicaragua

Kaukauna Roots Past Sheboygan in Slugfest Exhibition

In Kaukauna Wisconsin on August 26 Sheboygan pitcher Brock struggled as Kaukauna hammered Wolf’s curves for a 12 to 9 victory. Kaukauna built early offense, hitting two homers and several two and three-baggers with Gehr and Deitzler driving the offense.

Kaukauna Wis Sheboygin Brock Wolf Sheboygan E. Sheboygan Wah Block Kramer Gehr Schreiner Beuge Deitzler Godersky Acker Schatzke Torrison Jacobl

Shot Minister's Son in Chicago Killing

David Lindskog son of Rev Henman Lindakeg of St Angarius Swedish Episcopal church was shot and killed by Police Officer James H Wiley within fifty feet of the minister's rectory. The minister aided officers in placing his son in an ambulance after the shooting. The officer says he fired in self defense against an attack by a band of young men at Oak and Sedewick streets.

Associated Press Chicago David Lindskog Henman Lindakeg St. Angarius Swedish Episcopal Church James H. Wiley Oak and Sedewick Streets

No Offer Made Yet in Pittsburg Steel Talks

Reports from New York indicate no settlement proposition has been submitted to United States Steel as conferences with Amalgamated Association leaders, civic groups, and labor officials concluded in Pittsburg. Gompers, Easly, White, and Mitchell arrived in New York awaiting further steps.

Associated Press New York United States Steel Corporation Pittsburg Amalgamated Association Industrial Commission Civic Federation Labor Ralph M. Busiy National Civic Federation of Labor Henry White United Garment Workers of America Pittaburg United States Corporation Shaffer Amalgamated Association Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Buffalo Washington Gompers Easty White Easly Taleks Mrr Elassy Phtsburg Jenks Industrial Commission John Mitchell United Mine Workers Mitchell Mr. Easly Messrs. Morgan and Schwab

Four Miners Die In Newfoundland Mineshaft Accident

Four miners were killed at the Chenaw coal mine in Bloomington Newfoundland when a cable broke as the cage descended. A man and a boy escaping the fall apparently stepped off just before the cage plunged twenty seven feet to the shaft bottom.

Associated Press Bloomington Chenaw

Centralia Church Wrecked by Severe Storm and Peach Loss

A strong cyclone hit Centralia on August 26. a colored Baptist church was wrecked and orchards suffered extensive damage. The disaster left about fifteen thousand bushels of peaches on the ground, amplifying the town’s losses.

Centralia Colored Baptist Church

Protest Filed Over Saturday Race Outcome on Green Lake

Skipper Davia of Anita protests the Saturday afternoon Green Lake challenge cup race claiming Minnesoka fouled at the start. The protest follows Anita and Minnesoka facing off as the only genuine races of the week with Minnesoka defeating Anita twice.

Skipper Davia Anita Minncaltha W. L. Davia Shilming A. Bunn White Bear

Skipper Foul Dispute Delays Cup Decision

The dispute over a foul by Skipper Davis near Minnesoka led judge W. M. Gilbert to return home to Neenah. Officials sent written statements to all skippers and will withhold a decision until September when testimony is heard for a final cup award.

Davis W. M. Gilbert Neenah

Wisconsin Nips X Rays In Amateur Hockey

The Wisconsins defeated the X-Rays by a score of 11 to 4. Ratteries for Wisconsin were Laubach and Havle for X Rays Schroeder and Sacho. The Costa defeated the Arions Sunday by a score of 3 to 1. Batteries for Colts Tauschman and Roth for Arions Zinnad Sacho.

Wisconsins Wisconsin Laubach Havle Xrays Schroeder Sacho Costa Arions Colts Tauschman and Roth Zinnad Sacho

Kendall on Trial For Failure To Report Smallpox

Dr H Bruce Kendall stands trial in Justice McCabe s court at Menasha Wisconsin charged with failing to report a smallpox case to health officials. District Attorney Jackson prosecutes with defense by S H Hullard. The state argues the child had smallpox. the defense contends no illness occurred. Milwaukee doctor Solon U Marks and Oshkosh doctor H B Dale attend to pursue possible action over registration law.

Menasha Wis H. Bruce Kendall Adliy Solon U. Marks Milwaukee State Medical Board of Examiners H. B. Dale Oshkosh Kendall

Four Boys Drown in Long Branch Raft Incident

Four youths aged ten to fifteen drowned when a raft they were on was swept seaward at Long Branch New Jersey. Victims included two sons of Long Branch High School head Prof Blakeley and Harold Sherman, son of local resident Harry Sherman.

Associated Press New York Long Branch NL J Blakeley Alex Gaskell Harold Harry Sherman

Thousands to Attend Grand Lodge Convention in Indianapolis

The Gold Fellows' sovereign grand lodge plans the seventy seventh annual convention in Indianapolis starting three weeks from Aug. 26. Officials forecast up to 100000 attendees from all states and international visitors. The event features a Sept. 17 parade with 22000 Odd Fellows, memorial ceremonies for Schuyler Colfax and Rebekah anniversary, social events, and the Grand Decoration of Chivalry with prize distributions.

Associated Press Indianapolis Ind Gold Fellows’ Sovereign Grand Lodge Canada Nova Scotian Mexico Europe Sovereign Grand Lodge

Human bomb explosion injures workers at Schuetzen Park

In New York three men were injured and a panic spread as a device called the human bomb exploded at Schuetzen park Union Hill. The device, used to aid ascensions at the park, contained dynamite and had been stored in a house ready for shipment to Buffalo for exhibition.

Associated Press New York Schuetzen Park Union Hi Park Buffalo

Faber Woller Tie The Knot In Oshkosh Wedding

William Faber and Tillie Woller wed Saturday evening at the Tattheran Christchurch parsonage with Rev George M Wong presiding. A M Frederick and Martha Rkeickhaefer served as witnesses. The groom, manager of the Revere house, resides in Oshkosh. the bride, daughter of August Weller, has lived in Oshkosh for years and is well known locally.

Wiliam Faber Tillie Woller Tattheran Christchurch George M. Wong A. M. Frederick Martha Rkieckhaefer Oshkosh Revere House August Weller

Knudson Appointed Wisconin Game Warden in Ninth District

Kittel Knudson of Winneconne was named game and fish warden for Wisconsin's Ninth Congressional district by State Game Warden Henry Overbeck. The appointment spans from Saturday to Sunday and notes Knudson had captured a seing and hoop net in Lake Poygun.

Kittel Knudson Winneconne Wis Staty Henry Overbeck Saturniay End Knudson Lake Poygun

Quiet Doth Prevail Amid Steel Strike Developments

Reports from Pittsburg indicate the steel strike scene remains mostly quiet as talks in New York aim to reopen negotiations. The Amalgamated and steel firms push resumptions with several mills already ramping to full production. clashes are avoided with strong police presence.

Personal Mention From Neenah Menasha Area

Neenah Menasha Wis Aug 26 Several residents including Misses Marie McDermott Emma Lachman and Mrs Asa Dubels visited Milwaukee over the weekend. Other travelers left for Minneapolis Chicago Madison and Camp Douglas. Local plans include a Fox Riverside Bank picnic at Brighton on August 18 with an evening dance.

Northwestern Wneenah-Menashs Wis Marie McDermott Emma Lachman Neenah Milwaukee Asa Dubels Nellie Ruge W. Johnson Minneapolis Thomas Clausen Bt Elizabeth Hospital Appleton Fox Riverside Bank Union Brighton Edward Heckel Menasha Paper Company Camp Douglas Put-in-Bay Ohio Buffalo L. B. Hastings Hastings F. R. Boiles Familly Chicago B.D. McDermott Frederick Pleaganta Menpisha M. J. Patcher Brighton Beach Richard Kellett Warkoo Geear Smith Lilian Bhiert George Bisby Vistting Neenah A. 1. Bardman

Local visitors and home returns noted in area columns

Musgat of Fond du Lac returned home Saturday after visiting Neenah relatives. Co. H. Buxton of Neenah spent Saturday in Fond du Lac with Mrs. UW Valentin and Mrs. E A El Aridge. Mrs. John Negent and daughter Alice were in Est work Friday visiting Appleton friends.

Musgat Fond du Lac Neenah Co. H. Buxton Valentin E. A. el- Aridge John Negent Alice Appleton

A Pipe Dream Collision Near Harmon Cottage

Avian Rost and John Harnwo were in a buggy collision on a narrow Oakwood turn from Omro road. A horse and carriage from the opposite direction struck them, sending Harmon and Stout flying. Host’s pipe stem shielded his face as he slid along the road. both horses fled as drivers rushed to reach shelter before the storm.

Avian Rost H.om. Harmen John Harnwo Omro Road Oakwood Harmon Cottage Mr. Harmon Mr. Stout Host Shome

Weather Bureau Officials Meet in Milwaukee Preview

Harvey M Watts of the Philadelphia Press, a lay delegate, asserts meteorology now rests on solid theory and facts. He praises bureau management, staff, and European comparisons while urging reform to improve public presentation of the bureau’s work.

Associated Press Milwaukee Wis Harvey M. Watts Philadelphia Press Weather Bureau Moore Ami

Yachts to Ship From Oshkosh for Inland Lake Regatta

Six of seven Oshkosh Yacht Club boats remain for shipment to Green Lake by Thursday for the Inland Lake Yachting Association regatta. The Highlander of White Bear lake St Pont sailed here, then home for sale. builder Andy Peterson and crew returned. Peterson notes light winds favored drift boats and predicts White Bear boat Minnesitka would win with stronger wind.

Oshkosh Yacht Club Green Lake Inland Lake Yachting Association Highlander White Bear Lake St. Pont Andy” Peterson Neensh Willam le Davis Ke & Man Peterson White Bear Vailders Oshkosh White Bear Inland Lake Butters

Tragic Mill Accident Claims 14-Year-Old Worker

Herman Bertgen, 14, an employee at the Kimberly pulp mill, died Sunday after a mishap at the wet machine. He was crushed between rollers during Saturday’s shift and succumbed to injuries after several hours. His father, H. Bertgen, lives at Little Chute.

Kaukeuna Wile Herman Bérstgen Kimberly Pulp Mills Kimberly H. 5. Betwtgen Little Chute

Two Deaths and Funeral Notices From Local News

William Werrick a Civil War veteran died at his home 128 School Street at 7 80 o clock Sunday age seventy five General debility caused death The remains were sent to Wellsville Ohio by the St Paul line today at 84 o clock Mrs Millen Potman of 14 West Irving Street died Sunday from a tumor She was sixty eight Funeral Wednesday afternoon for Mrs Potman The funeral of J H Glass will be held tomorrow at two from 48 Panchoqua Street Odd Fellows will conduct the services at the grave Pallbearers listed: William T Ellsworth E P Sawyer L O Rumery James Doughty Benjamin Doughty Thomas Lett

William Werrick Mtrest Wrellvile Ohio St. Paul Road Mra Millen Potmean West Irving L. O. Rumery James Doughty Benjamin Doughty Thomas Lett

Davis protests racing rule clash over Anita of Neenah start

Skipper William L. Davis of Neenah files a protest after a Saturday race between Anita of Neenah and Minnesocks of White Bear Jake. He cites Racing Rules No 3 on overlapping yachts and asserts the Minnesocks crowded between the units and the starters boat, fouling his craft.

William L. Davis Neenah Anita Jake

Alderman Bridgmen return home after visit

Alderman Edward Bridgmen and Mrs Bridgmen returned to their Waupaca home today after visiting friends in the city and vicinity. John Ludowisy was arraigned in municipal court on disorderly conduct. he pleaded guilty and paid fine and costs. Four young men were fined for the same offense after causing a disturbance Sunday two weeks ago. A river excavation on State street led to an apprentice’s fall from a wheel into the water, with minor injuries. Mr and Mrs J D Carr left for Louisville for a Knights Templar conclave, with Milwaukee and other commanderies departing earlier. The Female Drummer theater troupe performed well at the opera house last night.

Edward Bridgmen Waupaca John Ludowisy Entity B and Couts Ludowlay Madeline Bruns John F. Monahan, Jr Western Union Telegraph Company State Street State Otter Streets J. D. Carr Louisville Carr Knights Templar Milwaukee Knights Templara Louisvulte C. A. Lamoreaux Ashland Ivanhoe James McLeod Wisconsin G. B. Seaman

Partial Cloudy Day With Warm South Breeze Forecast

The weather note indicates partly cloudy skies with a warm southwesterly breeze. Temperatures are expected to rise modestly with tonight mainly fair and mild conditions across the region.

Unreadable OCR Summary Prompted by Incomplete Data

Fragmentary text shows garbled words about weather or schedule. No clear persons, organizations, places, events, or dates are readable. Unable to identify a coherent news item or provide a factual card with named entities.

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