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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1908

Page

8

President urged to favor family care for dependent children

A national appeal urges President to back a policy favoring care of dependent children in family homes. The letter, signed by about 180 prominent figures, argues for expanded foster homes and private support, praising Massachusetts efforts and urging full discussion of a proposed plan.

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United States Vessel Protecting American Interests in Chinese Waters

A conference set for Washington on January 23 and 28 will discuss a plan for the president's consideration to aid child welfare and state responsibility. The call invites attendance and coordination with Mr Janes Fo West, with focus on improving standards and oversight in child saving work across states and voluntary agencies.

Washington White House Janes West Cifton Street N.ow Washington, D. Co United States Census Bureau

Steamship Movements New York December Arrivals

The Associated Press reports in New York that the steamship Tawania has arrived from Liverpool and Plymouth on December 20 and the steamer Philadelphia arrived in New York en route to Southampton.

Associated Pres New York Tawania Liverpool Flymouth Philadelphia Southampton

Lilley Election Inquiry Opens in New Haven

An election court to investigate campaign expenses of Congressman and Governor elect G L Lilley of Waterbury opened in New Haven on the corrupt practices act of 1905. George L Fox filed the case. witnesses include M Ullman and others as subpoenas issue. The inquiry tests constitutionality and political impact amid Lilley’s party faction opposition.

Associated Press New Haven Conn GL. Lilley Waterbury George L. Fox Ander General Assembly Sitgn A. Robinson WL. Sennett Superior Court Lilley Taft Fox M. Ullman South Mr.Lilley Judge Robertson Lucien F. Burepre Suies Judson Stratford

Congressmen Davey Dies in Washington and A Penrose Rises

Reports from Washington confirm the death of Congressman Robert D. Davey of Louisiana after a prolonged illness. Davey, born 1863 in New Orleans, served in the Fifty-third Congress and held key posts on interstate and foreign commerce committees. Also noted are the death of Dr. Richard A. F. Penrose in Philadelphia at 82, and Charles W. Spalding, Kansas City journalist and former Chicago Times correspondent, both with varied careers in medicine and media.

Associated Press New Orleans Robert D. Davey Louisiana Flo New Orlenna Washington D. C Dee Davey Stracken Casson Loulalana R. C. Davey Jr Penrose Philadelphia Richard A. F. Penrose United States Boies Penrose Penrors Carlisle Dickinson College Medical Department University of Pennsylvania Charles W Spalding Kansas City Charles Woeet Spalding Kansas Spalding Talong Ae Oan Chicago McVicker's Theater St. Mary's Chicago Times

Libel suit postponed in New York by Rockefeller defendants

The libel case against The New York American publishers led by John J. Rockefeller Jr. was postponed by Magistrate Finn at the Tombs court. Rockefeller did not attend. warrants had been issued after the Chicago dated story alleged he was responsible for practices in a labor camp.

New York John J. Rockefeller Adjast Carvalho Bradford Merrill E. H. Clark Suit Publishing Company Rockefeller Chicago

Residents oppose gas plant amid health and property fears

Property owners near the gas plant of the Eastern Wisconsin Railway and Light Company petition Fond du Lac officials to relocate the plant, citing smoke soot coal dust and creosote harming health and business in a congested area. The Fond du Lac bowling association pushes for an 1810 bowling tournament for the city as Wisconsin Central Railroad announces an extension from Ladysmith to Superior covering 608 miles 30

Fond du Lac Wta Hastern Wiseconein Railway and Light Company Gris Haing

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