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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1903

Page

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Thousands Return to Work at New York City Goods Yard

Thousands return to work at New York Yard under modified holiday orders. Walking delegates are abolished and disputes go to arbitration. In Chicago, freight handlers strike at the Western Avenue depot after the firing of twenty men who refused to handle Kellogg Switchboard freight, halting station business.

Associated Press voYors Sonim Pkitlad Menhallen Wednes Gay Bavi Chicago Chicago Terminal Transfer Company Western Avenue Kellogg

County Officials Challenge City In Baseball Game

Oshkosh area officials from Winnebago county challenge city of Oshkosh leaders to a baseball game. The court house team lists Clerks of Courts and Deputies among eligible players and specifies that substitutes may come from police and fire chiefs and captains. The letter from George Overton, county manager, frames the contest as a friendly county versus city match.

Dan Witzel Tlis George Grenion Court House Specifer Lac Winnebago Helle Reing Bali Oshkosh Wis George Overton

Thievery Reported Across Several Homes Saturday

Three sneak thefts occurred Saturday on Thirteenth and Fourteenth Streets. At Hetzel's home on Thirteenth a suit or clothes and twenty cents were stolen, with food taken from the refrigerator. Tauber's residence on Fourteenth had a trouser missing, and Mirkes' entry was observed but burglars fled. Authorities suspect tramp involvement. an attempted entry at M Kremmer’s on Thirteenth failed due to barking. A lost packet book and $500 certificate of depositors at Simeon Fluor’s Friday night were later found in a doorway on Merritt Street.

Thirteenth Fourteenth Etree Hetzel Thirteenth Street Tauber Fourteenth Street J. Mirkes M. Kremmer Simeon Fluor Guy 8 Flemming Shest Merritt Street

Noted Austrian Finance Minister Dies After Brief Illness

Vienna reports that Katiay, a longtime finance minister and author of historical works, died today after a brief illness. Born in 1823, he held prominent roles in economic policy and contributed to several historical texts.

Bs Associated Fresny Oakland Cal Lavinia Wheevler Agen New York Paris United States Vichy Goerze Hlarral Union League Reigh Vienna Benkula_tren Katiay Fie

Morphine in pocket found near Vienna consulate

A fragmentary Detroit report notes a person found dead in a barn with morphine in his pocket. The text mentions Mrs. Walia A. Totes, wife of the United States Consul General Rubles at Vienna, and a nearby Franklin Mine in a peninsula area. The garbled wording limits precise details.

Detroit Mich Frank S. Rexem Walia A. Totes United States Rubles Vienna Tedarn Aatma

Man slashes wife with razor in car science, God urged act

Robert Curria, a laborer, attacked his wife with a razor during a car ride, wounding her and himself in a bloody incident. He claimed religious instruction from God. He may recover, police report says.

Robert Curria

President's Labor Day Speech Hints Major Policy

The visiting official plans a keynote address on Labor Day focusing on government policy and trusted administration. The speech, anticipated to mirror McKinley’s State address tone, will emphasize important policy themes and garner attention from officials. The entourage arrived Sunday and will stay through Monday.

York State McKinley Seurethay Llogt Will Momdkay

Plague Spreads Through Chilean Ports and Postal Service Fails

Washington reports from Santiago that the plague has reached nearly all Chilean ports and that the postal service is disorganized. U.S. Minister Wilson cables to the state department noting no American mail has been received in Santiago for nine weeks.

Poatal Associated Press Washington, D United States Wilson Santiago Chile State Départment

Light franchise proposals eyed for Neenah Menasha

Special to The Northwestern Neenah Manasha Wis July 13 Superintendent Charles Ellis of the Wisconsin Traction Light Power company seeks city council franchises for an interurban lighting system. Proposes 65 per arc light yearly flat rate, vs current 378, touch on municpal build plans. Also notes city hall janitor George Brears suffered a stroke and is unconscious. theft report by Julius Goddard. residents Mrs Mary Curtis and Josephine Stilh visiting relatives. assorted local visits in Menasha and Chicago connections.

Neenah-Manasha Wis Charles Ellis Wisconsin Traction, Light, Heat and Power Companys Neenak-Appleton Neenak Menasha Twin Cities Alr Ellis Comfon George Brears Neenah Mr. Brown Julius Goddard Island Brown Mary Curtis Green Bar Homer Fred E. Potter Wann Prinsizxilaeneh High School Fitzglbten Edyng Chicazoer Milwauker Josephine Stilh Milwaukee Maymesibton Heme Ning Firchmilier Chicago

Marriage Surprise Sparks Chicago Librarian Wedding

Chicago July 12 The marriage of Joh Vance Chener librarian at the berry library to Mrs. Sarah Chamberlain of Denver last Saturday surprised his daughter who said her father expected a private ceremony only later. The daughter recalls the father saying the wedding would take place Sunday evening and notes a possible motive for the change. Mrs. Chamberlain, described as charming, met Mr. Cheney in Chicago three years ago and has since travelled in the West. The couple plan to reside in New York after the wedding and the Cheney family has recent ties to New York and Chicago locations.

Chicago Joh Vance Chener Berry Library Sarah Barker Mberlain Denver New York Cheney Virginia Hotel Walton Place

Funeral of Mrs Hicks in Waymress Wis

Special to The Northwestern Waymress Wisconsin funeral service for the late Mrs Maria Hicks held at the Catholic church at 10 o clock this morning Rev Mr Schrossier of Waupaca officiating A large turnout of friends widely known in the vicinity The Hicks Printing Company employees of Oshkosh sent a prominent floral arrangement The hymns Nearer My God to Thee and Kindly Licht were sung as the Reverend Schroeder gave fitting remarks on the life of the deceased

Waymress Wis Bury Ark Maria Hicks Schrossier Waupaca Hicks Printing Company Oshr Kegh Schroeder

Pope Leo’s health worsens amid Vatican updates

Reports from Washington and Rome detail Pope Leo XIII’s deteriorating condition with injections of salt and water and periods of agitation. Doctors note mental clouding, a momentary hallucination, and ongoing care by the Vatican’s guard and medical staff while officials discuss fresh air and oxygen therapy.

Rome Pope Leo

President Transeveld Offended by Letters Incident

Washington rumor ties President Transeveld to a controversy over Senator Harlen of Kransas using one of the president's letters to Burton in a St Louis exposition ad. The tale recalls a Burton letter incident and mentions William Allen White, who advised against wartime stock schemes.

Washington, DD Siis Byrton Willam Alen White Washington

Endeavorers Take Pledge At International Convention

At sunrise in Denver thousands of Christian Endeavor members pledged to renew their work during the opening of the twenty first international convention. Large crowds attended services as the event began with promises of renewed effort and dedication to the organization's mission.

Denver Col

Progress of the pope illness through July updates

Reports from Rome relay daily bulletins on the pope s health. Doctors note worsening kidney function and general dissolution risk while observers describe periods of calm and agitation and limited access to the sick chamber.

Rome

Three Die in Explosion at Moosic Powder Plant

An explosion at the Jain Powder plants near Moosic, twelve miles from Wilkes-Barre, killed three men and fatally burned two others. Eleven buildings were demolished and telecommunication lines failed, hindering casualty details. Victims named include John Day and Alfred Day, Alexan der Moe, Thomas Kays, and Jesse Deneere. Causes remain undetermined, with property losses running into thousands.

Axsociatens Press Wikesbarre Pit Doeting Moosto John Day Alfred Alexane der Moe Ell Thomas Kays Yaleaville Jesiih Dneree Moosic

Camp Ernst Life at Camp Ernst Wisconsin July 13

Camp Ernst Wisconsin teems with activity as Third regiment and Tenth battalion train for duty. Officers and men pursue rigorous drills, religious services occur, and civilians attend as National Guard ranks honor Wisconsin ahead of others.

Camp Douglas Range Wis Camp Ernst Boardman Morrison Twentieth United States Infantry Wisconsin National Guard National Guard New York Pennsylvania Wisconsin Paris Vail Joshua Hodgins Marinette Quarsler Margaret Hod Jean Zonerbe G Sassman Grow Noeillsville Grevtzmacher Graham Ripon General Headquarters Menomonis Butters of Viroqua Distan Beardman

Dublin Release Brings Unruly Crowd to Chamber Doors

July 12 Dublin reports violent disruption as a large crowd packed the corporation chamber to push an address to King Edward on arrival. Mayor Harrington delivered a forceful speech while deputies clashed with doorways, and supporters and opponents clashed over the proposed tribute.

BP Aseschaicd Press Dublin Municipal Corporation Wrirnme Edward Dubin Hs Ebforts Harrington

Bishop Schweabach on Pope in Wisconsin Interview

A Milwaukee special reports Bishop Schweabach of La Crosse spoke about the pope, praising his knowledge and religious insight. The bishop recalled past talks, lauding the pope’s health and temperament, and offered cautious optimism about his influence and the church’s direction amid aging leadership.

Man Assaults Attorney During Jail Visit in Atlanta

In Atlanta the death row inmate Millard Lee assaulted attorney Tom Jordan during a jail visit seeking to halt Lee’s execution for a murder. Guards found Jordan unconscious with torn fingers and bruising as Lee allegedly attacked after claiming he would kill again.

Atlanta Tom Robert Jordan Millard Lee Lilla Marqailles Lee Les

Flee Burning Car After Thrilling Trolley Ride

Fifteen persons were injured after leaping from a burning trolley car at 120th Avenue and West Street during an attempted rescue. The motorman frantically signaled for a fire engine as the car burned, the group having ridden for several blocks before evacuation.

Astocss New York 120" Avenue Yweih Etreeth

Gotham police active arrests in Manhattan and Brooklyn

A July report notes 162 arrests on a Sabbath in Manhattan and Brooklyn for alleged liquor law violations. The cause of the spike in enforcement activity is not disclosed.

New York Manhattan Brooklyn Peice

Oshkosh Yarn Club Members to Attend Evening Meeting

Mrs. B. G. Carter and her son of Peoria are visiting at 266 Algoma Street. Oshkosh Lodge No. 27 F. and A. M. will confer a second degree tomorrow evening.

Oshkosh Yarnt Saipadar B. G. Carter Peoria Algoma Street Oshkesh Lodge

Daring Badger Burglary Hits Milwaukee Jewelers

Special to The Evening Wisconsin from Racine reports burglars entered Test master H. J. Smith’s jewelry store in Milwaukee by cutting panes and an interior shaft, stealing silverware, opera glasses, and jewelry valued at dashes of stock. Two or more men, believed Racine locals, forced entry via a second floor room and elevator to plank the first floor show cases. Police have no clue to work on.

Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Racine H. J. Smith Lake

British nobleman fraudster facing gallows in St Louis case

George Barton posing as Lord Harrington of Engle enjoyed social favor in New York and at the 400 before falling under suspicion of crime. He has served terms and is jailed in St Louis, charged with murder and burglary connected to an alleged crime spree. While married to a woman who believed his title, he remains the era’s most intriguing criminal.

Angeli Lappont Nis Hoever Pope Lea Vatican Ican Palatine Guards Monsignor Pifferi Leo Monsignor Pifferi Wallens Ito Lappent Dauchiat Job Wells George Barton Lord Harrington Engle New York St. Louis Mao

Oshkosh Merchants Excursion Draws Great Trade

Oshkosh onlookers witnessed the East Shore excursion from Lake Winnebago bring 242 passengers who spent hundreds of dollars ashore. Stockbridge harbor and Calumet Harbor saw heavy buying as vehicles, lumber, crates, chairs, and groceries were unloaded. Merchants emphasize the trips’ vast impact on local trade and stock.

Oshkosh Lake Winnebago Neenah and Menazha Oshkesh Thistle Ashkosh Wes Stockbridge Harbor East Shore Altro Stockbrider Harbor Brothertown Stockbrider Landing Stockbridge Calumet Harbor

Oshkosh Chief Highlights Topics at Fire Engineers Meet

Chief F A Grauer of Oshkosh Fire Department announces topics for the International Association of Fire Engineers convention in Atlantic City New Jersey September 173. Key discussions include union membership for firemen storage of explosive compounds handling of deadly fumes and the chief's command authority First aid at fires and attendance encouragement to city fire officials to represent their communities

F. A. Grauer Oshkosh Fire Department International Association of Fire Engineers Atlantic City N. J Petsona

Pope Leo and Prophecy Linking Papal Succession

Rome reports a prophecy linked to Pope Leo saying he may die on the feast of the Carmelite Madonna. The tale ties his death to St Malachy’s twelfth century prophecy and notes the Carmelite Madonna as patroness. Cardinal Gotti is mentioned as a potential successor.

Rome Les Malachy Armagh Leo Elijah Cardinal Gotti

Funeral of John McAdam at Harrison Street Home

The funeral for John McAdam was held Sunday at his Harrison Street residence with Rev. Edward H. Smith officiating. Moderrii Woodmen Pinery Camp No 378 attended as pallbearers. the service concluded at Wolverside. McAdam led the Gray and Choate farm in Algoma and is survived by a widow and four of ten children.

John McAdam Harrison Street Murdock Street Edward H. Smith First Congregational Church Wolverside Fran Kirk Daxitelas Joseph Foreman Meyer Thomas G. Beresford Fred Khyner Mr. McAdam Heaves Gray & Choate Algoma

Memorial Exercises Of Woodmen Of The World Held

The Woodmen of the World conducted memorial exercises for deceased brothers on Sunday. About fifty lodge members assembled at Main Street hall at two o'clock, marched to the cemetery led by the military band. E W Weisbrod acted as master of ceremonies and spoke at the graves of William Lee and Arthur Riddree. F W Weisshrod opened, and Council Commander Tegsinger delivered eulogies as the band played Nearer My God to Thee.

Atinzagon Main Street E. W. Weisbrod Come Sonies William Lee Arthur Riddree F W. Weisshrod Tegsinger Rosie

Schriber Cup to be contested at Algoma links

The Schriber Cup features a handicap match for women against Colonel Bogey at Algoma Country links tomorrow at 3 30 PM. The event will also include ladies and mixed foursomes with a scoring rule of forty nine strokes for nine holes or one stroke more per hole than Colonel Bogey. Gentlemen will assist as scorers. Mr and Mrs Gilbert Pomeroy Drew host friends that evening at the Algoma Country Club.

Algoma Louis Schriber Colonel Boger Colonel Gilbert Pomeroy Drew

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