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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1900
Page
1
Tugela River Battle Rumors Stoke British Hope
London reports from Cape Town and Pietermaritzburg discuss General Warren crossing the Tugela and moves toward Ladysmith. Dispatches sketch a looming combined push, with Boer positions shifting south of Ladysmith and British planning synchronized columns against the besieged town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Cape Town
Warren
Tugea River
The
Argus
Tugela
Yestecay
Opie Reed Switches to Vaudeville at Chicago Opera House
Opie Reed the novelist will begin a stage career today appearing at the Chicago Opera House in vaudeville. He will recite original sketches and focus on southern dialect stories that made him famous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opie Reed
Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
Chicago Opera House
Two New Ace Yachts Join Neenah Fleet
Two new lee yachts were added to the Neenah fleet yesterday. The boats are second class, limited to thirty five yards, and are expected to prove fast. One is owned by Henry Kimberly and the other by Mensra White and Le Sranee. Rivalry grows among local yachtmen as tests begin. Snowfall may not hinder ice boating today and yesterday’s weather briefly affected practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neanah
Smadtal
Menasha
Win
Lee
Neenah
Fyers
Henry Kimberly
Mensra White
le Sranee
Inkeran
Menashe
Newnah
Trial of Molineux Begins Tenth Week
New York January report on the Roland B. Molineux murder trial notes the prosecution eyeing a near end as the state plans to rest midweek. Key witnesses Koch Heckman Hepner eyed to counter Emma Miller testimony about a bottle holder purchaser with a Van Dyke beard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herman Koch
Nicholas Heckman
Willers Hepner
Mies Emma Miller
van Dyke
Koch
Heckman
Debate Over Philippine Policy and American Mission
Senators spar over imperialism and the Philippines with Pettigrew urging investigation into insurrection rewards. Berry denounces trusteeship rhetoric as unconstitutional while Beveridge and Wolcott defend administration policy and divine providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettigrew
Mr. Berry
Attempted shooting of U S Judge Lochren in St Paul court
James Welch, a dissatisfied litigant, tried to shoot United States Judge Lochren in U S court rooms in St Paul Minnesota. He was seized and disarmed by Messenger James Conway before any injury. The incident caused great excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippine
United States
Orr Berry
Deak
Beveridge
Berry
U. S
St Pan
Associated Press
St Paul
Minn
James Welch
Lochren
James Conway
President nominates officials amid army promotions
The president sent to the Senate a slate of nominations for Interior including Eli L. Warter of Saint Paul Minnesota as attorney general of Minnesota. Also announced were several appointments and promotions in the regular and volunteer armies. The report includes a cryptic aside about a hypocrite and a fool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Senate
Eli L. Warter
S T Paul
Minn
Aurveror
Minnesota
Fular
Sensation rises at Molineux murder trial
Testimony from Rachael Green links defendant to Blanche Chesbrough as Mrs Molineux. She identifies the man she knew in the Chesbrough house, and the district attorney asserts a motive involving Barnett and alleged affairs to connect Molineux to letters and packages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Molineux
Tral
Rachael Green
Blanche Chesbrough
Barnett
Battle reports from Philippines amid Santo Tomas actions
War department items describe Bolo and insurgent attacks near Iba on January 8 with fifty enemy losses and no American casualties. Cheatham and Sanderson’s forces clash east of Santo Tomas and near Lipa with several enemy killed, twenty Spanish prisoners captured, and $20000 seized. Schwan releases about 200 Spanish prisoners as Anderson’s unit reports slight casualties. Watson’s western Cavite and Bong patrols maintain control of key towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
War’s Department
Manilla
Zeam- Relea
Thwenty-fifth Infantry
O' Niel
Iba
Schwan
Santo Tomas
Batanzas
Cheatham
Thirty Seventh
Sam Pabla
Sanderson
Thirty-eighth
Lipa
Risa Risc
Senate weighs Alaska split into three districts plan
The senate committee on territories considered a bill to create three judicial districts for Alaska and revise federal laws for the territory. Alaska men attended with suggestions to be included, but residents offered no strong sentiment for dividing the territory now, though future division was suggested as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, DC
Senate Committee On Territories
Alaska
Mount St Elias
Seward
Suit Dismissed Over State Quarantine Dispute
The Supreme Court dismissed Louisiana v Texas and its health officer, holding no direct dispute between states was presented. Justice Fuller delivered the opinion, noting the quarantaine action during the recent gall fever outbreak in New Orleans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States Supreme Court
State of Louisiana
Texaa
New Orleans
Fuller
Harbach Resigns as Wisconsin Handicapper
Frank M Harbsch official handicapper of the Wisconsin division L A W tendered his resignation to the board of officers at a meeting this afternoon. AY
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mailwaukee
Wic
Frank M Harbsch
Wisconsin
Mars Uke Argument in Campfield Court Heard
District Attorney Quatermane presented his argument in Campfield Thermal Hall at 8:10 in the afternoon. He will be followed by defense attorney M. C. Pail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quatermane
Campfield Thirmler Tal
M. C. Pail
Contempt Proceedings End Arguments Against Milwaukee Mayor
Attorneys for the plaintiffs finished their arguments today in contempt proceedings against Mayor Rose and a majority of the Milwaukee common council. The case concerns alleged defiance of court orders in city matters. The Associated Press reported from Milwaukee on January 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presa
Milwaukee
Wis
Rose
Court of Appeals Orders Release for Reese In UMWA Case
In Kansas Fort Scott where John P. Reese a UMWA executive committee member is jailed for contempt the court of appeals rules the injunction does not apply to him and orders his release. Judge Thayer authored the decision upholding Reese's challenge to the injunction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Appeals
Keres
United Mine Workers
Sy Associated Press
J. Louis
Judys Thayer
John P. Reese
United Mine Workers of America
Fort Scott
Kas
Reese
Thayer
Threatened Great Northern Freight Crews Strike
Train operatives at Great Northern threaten a general tie up over a terminal switching rule. A meeting in Minot North Dakota urged quitting Tuesday unless the rule is modified. Leaders in Minneapolis say sentiment favors action, though they deny desire to strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minot
N. D
Great Northern
Tueday
Minneapolis Minn
Raje- Uo
Contests Begin as Kentucky Boards Open Hearings
The contest boards for governor and lieutenant governor convened in Frankfort with witnesses arriving from Lexington. Chairman Hickman set hours 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm after a morning session, with both boards meeting together. Taylor and Marshall lawyers protested the board's previous rulings on older charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Associated Press
Frankfort
Lexington
Hickman
Goebel-Taylor Committee
Taylor Marshall
Bradley
W. el "Yost
T. L Edelman
W. C. P. Breckenridge
Goebel
Lows McQuown Agron Kahn
James Andrew Scott
Coleman
Taylor
McAloney and Miller Married in First Congregational Church
Richard S. McAloney of Menominee Michigan and Bessie E. Miller wed Sunday evening at 4 30 at the parsonage of the First Congregational church. The ceremony was performed by Rev E H Smith with Misa Jessia Miller as witness. The groom, a machinist and Spanish American War veteran, resides in Menominee Michigan after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard
McAloney
Bessie E
First Congregational Church
Menominee
Mich
Bessie E. Miller
Walter Miller
Misa Jessia Miller
Spain
Porto Rico
E. H Smith
Monomines
Resignation Announced at Normal College
Ne milotte O Rabie of the Animal Ragigar Wer resigns due to her mother's illness. William BR Blair named as successor after postgraduate study at Chlommfo university. Ame previously served 16 years as principal of Karena high school. The late John Rucketall's will probated. personal property estimated at 154006. Hearing set for February 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milotte O. Rabie
Ragigar
Kamid
Charlotte G Noble
The
Normal
Patton
William BR. Blair
Chlommfo University
Pervious
Ame
Karena High School
John Rucketall
Canada to vote funds for 2200 troops in South Africa
Sir Wilfrid Laurier pledged support with men and money. Parliament to reconvene within a month will consider a bill of at least 3 million dollars to defray the cost of 2,200 Canadian troops proceeding to South Africa. Lord Strathcona covered scouts costs, and Canadians may raise funds for 1,000 more mounted troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Preas
Toronto
Ont
Lord Strathcona
Canadian Northwest Scouts
Imperial
Cape Town
Durban
Ice Yachts Race On Winnebago Delayed Meetings Sought
Three fast first class ice yachts Fashion Norway and Harshaw raced nine miles off Washington street Sunday afternoon. Fashion finished at 3 47 p m in light wind. Commodore Dittmar faces calls to convene the Jan 23 Neenah meet as heavy snows may hinder racing. The Lake Winnebago Ice Yachting Association pursues a series start January 23 on the Neenah course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dittmar
Bame
Washington Street
Norway
Harshaw
Lake Winnebago Ice Yachting Association
Commodore Dittmar
Association
Neen
Commodore
Lce
Neenah Course
Bouck Named Vice President At Milwaukee Red Cross Meet
Colonel Gabe Bouck of Oshkosh is listed among the vice presidents for a Boer Red Cross meeting to be held at the Pabst theater in Milwaukee next Thursday evening. The Wisconsin Transvaal Red Cross Association plans an entertainment fundraiser with 50 cent admission. Proceeds go to the Netherlands consul general in New York and to South Africa, with a large attendance expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oabkowh
Ndtiwankes
Gabe Bouck
Oshkowh
Pabst
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Sentinel
Whscongin Transvaal Red Cross Association
South Africa
M Lin
Poer
Gentral
Netherlands
New York
James H. Jones Former Winnebago County Treasurer Dies
James H. Jones aged seventy two formerly county treasurer of Winnebago County died in Winchester at the home of J. D. Hough register of deeds after a year long illness. Born in England he came to the U S in 1849 and served as county treasurer from 1864 to 1872. Funeral Wednesday at two from Hough home with Rev. Mir. Sitar officiating. Survived by three sons one daughter and two brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Jones
Winchester
Winnehapo County
J. D. Hough
Mr. Jones
England
United States Land Office
Menasha
Oratorical Contest At Normal Chooses Lola Whites
At the Normal the Lyceum Society held an oratorical contest with participants Miss Ida White Bobby Shafter Miss Bertha Jones William Beardmore Nora Tollefson Martin Short Miss Minnie Moyer Maud Rogers Almira Carroll Bertha Row and others. Judges Rev EB H Smith Rev A H Anderson and Miss Harriet Clark gave top honors to Miss Lola Whites with Nora Tollefson second and William Beardmore third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eyeaum Feulety
Lyceum Nociety
Mise Ida White
Bobby Shafter
Bertha Jones
Mitta
William Beardmore
Nora Tollefson
Martin Short
Minnie Moyer
Bunker Hill
Maud Rogers
Miver
Mise Almira Carrol
Misa Bertha Row
EB. H. Smith
H. Anderson
Harriet Clark
Lola Whites
Tollefson
Mr. Beardmore
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Gen. Warren
Lady Smith
Tugela River
Colenso
Weenen
Pietermaritzburg
Ladysmith
Gro Dier's Kloof
Grobier’s Kloof
Jem
Buller
Bullers
Springfield
French
Bird’s Rive
Pretoria
Mafeking
Lord Loch
Cape Colony
War Office
Branttion
Ron
Duke of Marlborough
Frederick Garrington
Belfast
Newport
Wales
Sayes Rutherford Harris
British South Africa Company
General Buller
Rutherford Hart
Theerald
Potgieter
Charles Warren
Mount Indlawe
Boeéts
Coletso
Potgleter
Ivery
Mount Hlangwan
Port Slater
Daily Telegraph
Freres
Benett Burleigh
Freret
ACE Yachts
Mul.v.ux
Senator Berry
MR. Beveridge
Peas
Woman's Suffrage Association of
South Dakota
Hawaii
Philippines
Mrr. Pettigrew
Secretary of War
Hoars
Hoar
Air. Berry
Arkansas
Bacon
Georgia
Indiana
Mr Berry
Wolcott
Judge Lochren
Witoessen Yeatley
Mollnens
Amlgo Uissbrought
Marcied Ber
Warner
Alo 8
Otis
Luzon
Harbach
Argeda
Williave Corporation of Engineers and Firemen
Austons
Hill
Alomey Miller
Canada
Transvaal
Annads
ICE
Nodore
Bouck
Treasurrer
Bern
Jan
Tamae
Oriel Eamtarty
Demmaria
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