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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1908
Page
1
A fragmentary report cites Associated Press and Judge Gray noting Johnson’s unpopularity among some Democrats in Denver. Mentions Bryans supporters and Shack St Ree Tork, with comments on Johnson’s standing and political alignment amid railway election discourse.
The text discusses the Nebraskan candidate's chances and potential vice presidential picks. It notes labor support optimism tied to a coal strike arbitration precedent and a judge's labor record, while weighing Gray of New York and Chicago convention dynamics. It highlights factional bargaining, regional claims, and the challenge of uniting delegates for a ticket.
Fragmented OCR lists names of governors senators and other leaders linked to a national convention. Key figures include George Gray Delaware J A John t ington Minnesota James Douglas Massachus New York names Metz Towne Sulzer Van Wyck Higgins Culberson Stevenson Rang Mitchel and others, with unclear punctuation and gaps.
Fragmented OCR yields a brief report where Jacobson secures the nomination amid confusion. A speaker references the defeated Patsag and others, with the convention quickly endorsing Jacobson and declaring him the nominee.
Twenty seven of twenty nine women suffragists arrested during protests before and after Parliament were charged in police court. Those with prior convictions faced fines and security for one year or three months imprisonment. others paid security or faced one month. Most chose bail and prison time. Two suffragists who broke wine doors at Prime Minister Asquith’s residence received two months hard labor.
Associated Press dispatch dated July reports cholera gaining in Nueva Ecija province after recent festivals. Only one town is affected as authorities work to confine the disease amid local efforts.
A fragmentary report notes a committee chairman and secretary involved in a denial case. The text is garbled with names and actions unclear, preserving only the hint of a political or organizational dispute from July 1.
Dispatch fragment indicates discussions of adjournment and planned announcements after a meeting. Mentions arranging and presenting programs or actions but text is garbled with missing names and dates.
Bishop still conscious at times and converses with family after last evening’s rally. Condition unchanged since late night when oxygen was administered again.
Frank B. Kell and William L. Ward, Republican National Committee member for New York, arrived in Oyster Bay this afternoon for talks with the president and with Secretary Loeb. Kell declined to describe the purpose of his visit after meeting Hoover.
Reports from St Petersburg on July 1 say negotiations for forming a Russian steel trust have been resumed in commercial circles. The Associated Press notes renewed discussions among major producers and financiers about consolidating steel operations and coordinating output.
An assembly in Pasadena honors Harvey for leadership in education matters. Resolutions called for trade and industrial schools and emphasized the need for specialized curricula, individual pupil needs, and ethics training. John A. Keith of Oshkosh spoke among memorial addresses.
George A. Daniels, general passenger agent of the New York Central railway, died at his home in Lake Placid. Rear Admiral Charles T. Rockwell, retired, died in Chatham, Massachusetts, early today at age sixty eight.
A distorted OCR fragment describes a southbound vehicle collision with unclear details. One person escaped injury while others possibly sustained minor harm. The report lacks complete names, locations, and conditions, but references a “braken” finder and mentions an injured party.
A Wisconsin storm blew in from Evansville tearing roofs and barns in Evansville, Grove, and surrounding counties. About sixteen people were injured, with Mrs Mattie Brown of Newville critically hurt. A horse protected a man as a barn collapsed, and damages reached far into the region with cattle killed and property wrecked.
Milwaukee July 1 A News special from Belott says Commander Phil Buckle will report to the state encampment of Spanish War veterans at Ripon tomorrow that twelve new camps have been established in the state and membership has risen twenty percent He is the youngest state commander and will not seek reelection. He has eight years in the regular army and national guard and has gone to Ripon to open encampment headquarters.
Reports from St. Petersburg say heavy fighting in Tabriz, Persia, endangers foreigners as barricades rise and troops arrive to reinforce Shah’s forces. Cossacks guard foreign community while revolut ionists hold strongholds amid expected bloodshed.
Obituary notices detail the death of Mr. Raedler a Grocer at 154 Mount Vernon Street after long illness and the funerals for George F. Booth and Mrs Anna Smart. Raedler survived by daughter Catherine Angela, services at St Marys and Riverside cemetery. Booth died of stroke at 316 Central Avenue aged 64. survivors include four children and wife. funeral at his home with Odd Fellows order present. Smart funeral held at residence 106 Frederick Avenue with local clergy and pallbearers. interment Riverside cemetery.
Heavy rains swept Kansas causing widespread flooding last night. St Marys and Rosaville logged over four inches, while Valley Falls recorded the heaviest downpour in years. Local authorities assess damage and monitor rising waters. Associated Press reports from Topeka, Kansas.
Twelve members of a Mount Vernon family are quarantined in tents on hospital grounds suffering from ancinariasis known as lazy disease. Doctors link the ailment to a hookworm parasite possibly awakened by impure water, amid July 4 observations.
Local observations show a light wind and mostly clear skies with temperatures near seasonal norms. Forecasters predict minimal change through tonight and Thursday, with no significant weather events expected.
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