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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1908

Page

4

Everhart Chosen Commodore At Oshkosh Power Boat Club Meeting

At the Oshkosh Power Boat Club annual meeting in the New Revere hotel, Everhart defeats McDonald 22 to 17 for commodore. Joseph Fitch is vice commodore Herman Anger is fleet captain Seymour Heymann is lieutenant fleet captain Arthur Ehrman is secretary H F Gibson treasurer W H Kratsch official measurer. Directors are Dr M E Corbett and William S McDonald. Attendance runs high with about forty members present as reports show a strong financial position and plans for races and a spring ball.

Oshkosh Power Boat Club New Revere Hotel C. W. George Everhart Vic Joseph P. Fitch Herman Anger Seymour B. Heymann Arthur Ehrman H. F. Gibson W. H. Kratsch M. E. Corbett William S. McDonald Everhart Wiliam McDonald Posi Zion Rex Howister A. PB. A A. P B.A National Association Race Committee Commodore William Faber C. R. Boardman Samuel Hazethorne August Goher Frank Worden W. 5. McDonald Dr. Corbett H.C. Derksen George A. Duckstaff Faber Mueller

Short Notes From Town Skim for January Meetings

Mrs William F Doman visits Chicago for motorbeat show at Coliseum. M C A society meeting postponed. St Catherine's guild meets 7 pm in guild room. West End Reading club gathers Wednesday at 7 39 with Mrs Wagstail at 655 Azam street. Mrs James Gams hes returned to Beinit from visiting parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Lett. Ladies auxiliary of stationary engineers hosts card party and dance January 10 at N A S E hall 47 Main. Mrs Autrey Brockway and Mary Farrand visit sister Mrs Rideout 524 Main. Norman Peek returns to Delarfield to resume studies at St Johns demur after visiting Lichmann. Art club meets with Mrs Nathan Paine. meeting with Mrs B C Guten tomorrow noon postponed. Annual meeting of church society postponed from January 3. to be held at Mrs A B Medber. Adam Zentner of Zentner & Mueller ill. pneumonia keeps him in bed. condition stated as improving. Installation of officers at Oshkash inige No 23 Knights of Phaehisz to be held tomorrow evening. capsules and letters read from absent brothers. A banquet outlines forthcoming. Buisneca college vs Ottawas and Menasha teams on schedule. Possible formation of Boys Brigades including Williams’ Business College and Ottawas No 2. strong civic activity noted.

Wiliam F. Doman Lriends Chicago Coliseum M. C St Catherine's Guild of Trinity Episcopal Church West End Reading Club Wagstail Aigzoma Street James Gams Hes Beinit Thomas Lett The Stationary Engineers N. A E. Hail Main Street Autrey Brockway Mary Farrand W. A Rideout A.B. Medber Adam Zentner Zentner & Mueller Vernon Oshkash Kniehis Hsteman Church Whola Buisneca College Ottawas Menasha Lacce Ie Foys' Brigades Kesh Business College Williams’ Business College Ottawas No. 2

First Congregational Church Holds Annual Meeting

The First Congregational Church held its annual meeting in the parlors Monday at seven with Rev Edward H Smith presiding. Officers were elected Luther Davies and H L Bacon as deacons for three years H E G Kemp to fill an unexpired term M M Bacon clerk and a prudential committee elected. The report notes fifteen new members in the year with eight net gain bringing the membership to about 400 and 67 funerals 44 weddings and 21 baptisms led by the pastor. The church supported national benevolent societies and held five communion services while devotionals met weekly despite lower midweek attendance. The Oshkosh convention report praised the banner event with 360 ministers and delegates. The Ecclesiastical Society will hold spring meetings to assess finances.

Naval Business Edward H. Smith Smith Luther Davies H. L. Bacon H. E. G. Kemp R. A W. Halsey Kemp University of Wisconsin H. M. Bacon J. F P. Gould A. B. O'Neil J. Noyes Robert Redford Prudential Committee Bud T. Davis W. W. Daggett Merritt Father Davies E. G. Kemp Sérai Ellsworth G. W. Dalton James G. “Pickett Iss “Harrie Emily Yer H. Halsey John Harsh National Council Cleveland Wein Concre National Association Oshkosh Iaxi Ecclesiastical Society

Exoneration of Police Officials in Waukee Case Declared

A board finds charges by Michael Poleweczynski against Chief Dowling and Assistant Chief Gabbert unfounded. The inquiry shows inconsistent timings and no proof of cruelty or inhuman conduct toward the victim, a girl from the Inma House of the Goo Sherherd. Her death followed an illness after an arrest on March 19 1896.

Weind Michael Poleweczynski Dowling Gabbert le Fete Ida Getohel Theodore Raat Gabbert Senn Polce

Woman Sentenced to Five Years in State Prison

Martha Timermanay, convicted of shooting her divorced husband near Fisk's station on November 15, 1907, receives a five year term with hard labor at Waupun. The judge names solitary confinement on each first day of the year. The case notes the suspect attempted suicide after the shooting. the husband survived.

Martha Timers Priven Waupun A. B. Goss Municipal Court Tinerman Fisk's

Sentencing of Despondent Woman Moves Court

In a municipal court scene the woman, Mrs Timmerman, collapsed as the court read its sentence. She suffers a malignant stomach ailment and cannot eat beyond squid fonds. Sheriff Sthyner assisted her from the county jail carriage as she nearly fainted.

Woman in Court Collapses as Trial Ends in Tragedy

A woman collapsed in the courtroom amid a tumultuous scene as the trial concluded. She became unconscious and required medical intervention, drawing a curious crowd, though many women present showed sympathy as authorities dealt with the emergency. The judge briefly stepped from the bench to allow medical staff to assist.

Woman Timmermann Sentenced After Guilty Plea

Mrs. Timmermann, who pleaded guilty to shooting her husband Timmermann, faced sentence as a court weighed her frail health and emotional condition. The judge considered her health, possible pardon petitions, and potential reduction of time from five to three years and nine months if she recovers.

Timmerman E. P. Finch, Seriow Timmermans Payer Waupun

Open Letter to Oshkosh Mayor on City Debts

A dated January 7 1405 letter from John Muive to Hon. John Bancerob former Oshkosh mayor disputes figures about city debt. It claims misquotation of a December 3 1405 Daily Northwestern report and requests correction. The missive references bonds issued since 1455 and detailed misstatements about 1961 to 1585 debt figures and bond amounts. It ends with wedding notices for Luck and Mat, and Shattuck of Neenah Milwaukee.

Oshkosh Wisc John Bancerob Northwestern Comiunean Council Ciy Bond Tee

Pneumonia Declared Frequent and Fatal Disease

A colonial medical note warns pneumonia as a common fatal illness with pneumonia often arising from neglecting a cold. It cites Dr James Alexander Lindsay, lists associated conditions, and promotes a home remedy involving Virgin Oil of Pine whisky and tincture of Cinchens, warning against internal use of pine needle oil.

James Alexander Lindsay

Local Court Hears Uttering and Forgery Sentences

In municipal court Judge Goss sentenced several offenders this morning for uttering worthless checks and forgery. Schliesing received six months in Winnebago county jail for uttering a 35 check to New German American Bank. Koloske got two years at Green Bay reformatory for forging and cashing a check. Mrs Timmermann faced related charges for attempted murder, with details in another column.

Ouls Imyresachapan Schilessing Emil Kreluske Omr Gore Thar Monrm Motier Frank Oshkosh Girden Bay Martha Timmermann Wauput Goss Schuessing Koloske Timmermann Guenther Tin Schliessfog Winnebago County Hard Aoe Kolaske Albert Thom John F. Euler Keotoeke Euler Eeemarty State Reformatory Green Bay

Murphy Family Announces Chicago Wedding of Trude Murphy

Announcement from Mr and Mrs Murphy on Merritt Street details the marriage of their daughter Gertrude Murphy to George Hamlin of Milwaukee. The ceremony occurred at a Chicago church rectory with many local friends attending. The couple honeymooned in Minnesota and Milwaukee before returning home. The bride trained as a nurse in Ohio and later worked in Milwaukee. Mr Hamlin manages interests in nt-

Murphy Merritt Street Gertrude Murphy George Hamiin Miwautee Chicago Hamtin Sinter Oh Hospital Milwaukee Harn Henrietta

Notis on Sister Attendance at Officers Meeting

A short notice notes that Mrs. L eam's officers meeting was well attended. expec tations about Charles R and the War wane Te are mentioned in the briefing.

Leam Charles R&r

Oshkosh Man Vessey Enters South Dakota Gubernatorial Race

Wes Vessey of Wessington Springs Jerauld county a former South Dakota state senator announces as Republican candidate for governor in the upcoming primaries next June He endorses President Roosevelt favors economical government and strict law enforcement He is son of Rev Charles Vessey and co runs a drygoods store and is president of the State Bank of Wessington Springs.

Winnebago Ole South Dakota Wes Wessington Springs Jerauld County S. D Senate Vessey Charles Vessey Algoma Juan Florence Alberts Henry Alberts Durfee Oshkosh Mr. Vessey State Bank of Wessington Roosevelt

Splendid Guss Blowers Exhibition at Toplif's vid stand

The city reports a grand exhibition by Backmaens Guss Blowers at 153 Main Street Oshkosh. Six glass artists display ornaments from red glass tubes with features like glass spin engines and glass dresses. Visitors receive a present. admission is ten cents. Doors open 2 PM to 5 PM and 7 to 9:30 PM.

Backmaens Guss Blowers Main Street Toplif Oshkosh

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