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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1908

Page

9

Proposed street car plan offers city wide direct routes

The Traction company plans a double track system to run direct routes from city outskirts to downtown, reducing delays and travel times. President Smith argues the plan would improve service and cut operating costs, while requiring street repairs and city cooperation. the piece notes only fifteen shopping days remain before Christmas.

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German Manufacturers Obstruct U S Consumer Info Efforts

An analysis argues German producers slow to share cost production data with American consumer agencies. It contends this withholding could enable cheaper German exports to undercut U S prices and provoke tariff resistance, urging clarity from German firms to avoid protectionist missteps.

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Southern Prosperity Report Highlights Industrial Boom

The Manufacturers' Record from Ballinger assesses rapid growth in the southern states over the past quarter century. It notes a 63 percent population rise since 1880, a 716 percent increase in manufacturing capital, and significant cotton and lumber output gains. Reclaimed wetlands and bank expansion accompany overall progress, with recovery from early setbacks and expectations of continued prosperity. Also cited are local accidents in Wisconsin, warnings about lake danger, and remarks on idle cash perceived as a market drug by Paul Morton.

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Congress Sgalu in Sostom and the Taft era debates

A fragmented, period-voice summary notes Congress in session with plans broad and contentious. It mentions presidential reform proposals, antitrust law revision, monetary commission recommendations, and anticipated long debates before adjournment. It also cites a Missouri hearing on the International Harvester case, a White Plains death with a four-leaf clover wallet, a hoax about Auld Lang Syne attribution, and comments on Washington’s farewell address and social jealousy among popular figures. Winter arrives, merchants seek Christmas trade gratitude.

Madison Man Drops Dead While Chopping Wood

A Madison man collapsed and died during wood chopping, reported by the Milwaukee Journal. The item notes various local tidbits and editorials from Wisconsin papers, including elections, press consolidations, and weather stories, with scattered references to state politics and public notices.

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Catarrh Cure Promoted by Local Prescriptions

Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications. internal remedies are needed. Hall's Catarrh Cure is claimed to act on the blood and mucous surfaces. The preparation, prescribed by physicians, combines tannies and blood purifiers to produce relief. Send for testimonials from CHENEY & CO.

Hell Fiat Fr. Cheney

Spooner Named as Taft Cabinet Possibility in 1909 Talk

Washington reports circulating from Associated Press sources claim Wisconsin Senator John C. Spooner could become Secretary of State under Taft. Friends doubt he would accept. Spooner, longtime foreign relations voice, previously declined Interior in 1898 and Attorney General in 1901.

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Fragmented 1907 odds and ends from SONS AND THINGS

A jumble of quotes and facts traces shocks to humans and animals, chess master Emanuel Lasker at thirty-nine, population projections to 2000, a vegetarian from Chestnut Hill aged eighty three, plague mortality in 1804 China, and brief social vignettes from railcars in Japan with a woman lighting a cigarette.

United States Emanuel Lasker Nee Hannah Renner Chestnut Hill China San Francisco

Taft to confer with national leaders in Washington Tuesday

Sperry reports Taft, President-elect, will be in Washington on Tuesday to meet with nations leaders. The piece notes broader Atlantic fleet movements and international trade signals alongside other items such as the Chicago convention and French entry rules for Castro.

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Notes by the Funnt Men in Landon Tit-Bits

A humorous collage of snippets: a cartoonish doctor bragging of a vaccination, a minister and resignation quips, a prison remark about a husband, an artist planning a painting on drinking, a business college claim about graduates marrying their employers, and a farming election joke about a candidate and a dog.

Academy Mig Berr Landon

Blackburn's Cascaroral Pills Promote Gentle Bowel Relief

The article debunks the myth that Castor Oil cures constipation and praises Blackburn's Cascaroral Pills as a tasteless, valuable remedy. Mr. Blackburn markets the pills, promoting them as safe for both old and young, sold in ten and twenty five cent packages by leading druggists.

Blackburn

Waterworks seized as city notes frame state duties

A jumble of Wisconsin notes reports Todgevile seizing its waterworks plant while Congressman Esch mulls a holiday drip to Panroma. Green Bay and Portage County discuss bonds and training, rivers of incidents include drownings on Lake Koshkonong and a coalitions’ strained finances.

Todgevile Congressman Esch Green Bay West Side Advancement Association Andrew Clack Cudahy Brothers” Company Milwaukee Portage County Wit Wisconsin Central Fort Atkinson Evanayillo Chicago Almena Atock Wisconsin Washington Advicen Nots Byron Price Hudson Navy Department Washington Juneau Gan Juneau J. J. Keenan Fond

Wreck of Sank Recalled in Bank Case

Waynesburg Pa December 7 1902 the trial of former cashier and vice president Rinehart of Farmers and Drovers National Bank was not taken up today in the state equity court as expected. Delay cited. Trial set for January 4 1903 in U S court at Pittsburgh. District Attorney says case will last about a week and not interfere with government trial next month. Sensational testimony anticipated.

Associated Press Waynesburg Rinehart National Bank Saeed Equaty Beving Een Beaver Pat Beaver Fermers Bonnevelt Waynesburs Pitteburg Department of Justice United States Pittsburg Green County Rinehard Staggers

Torrey Dies in Manila. Visayas Inspector General

Lieutenant Colonel Zerah W. Torrey, inspector general for the Visayas department, died suddenly at his office in Manila today. Officials report the death likely from heart failure and note he served in the Philippines with notable duties prior to his passing.

Torrey Pplippines Associated Presa Manilla Liewt Zerah W. Torrey Geeral Department of Visayas Uotle

Seven Reported Drowned After Oil Barge Sinks

Shelburne N N December 7 seven crew members were reported drowned after the oil barge No 101 capsized following a toss by the tug John Hughes. The incident details remain unconfirmed awaiting rescue and maritime authority reports.

Associated Press Shelburne, N. 8 John Hughes

Me Was ha to Copper Range Railroad Plan

Crandon Wisconsin December 7 The Wisconsin and Northern Railroad plans a 24 mile line to connect with Michigan copper country railways with a branch from Weapit to Antigo. They propose 7 million in bonds and 1 million in equipment, with notes totaling 754000 to fund operations until bonds mature. The route would pass timber reserves on the Menominee Indian reservation valued at 1.5 to 2.0 billion.

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Railway Employes Meet Opens In New Orleans

The annual convention of the International Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes opened in New Orleans with several hundred delegates from the United States and Canada, representing about 50,000 railway workers. The report notes Ireland’s people living longer than elsewhere in the United Kingdom.

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