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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1908
Page
8
The pattern No. 2494 describes a stylish practical boy suit in white or colored linens and related fabrics with a wide tuck, square collar, elastic leg hems, removable shield, and bloomers. Measurements show yardage needs for sizes up to six years, with contrasting braid and trim details.
The ad offers mailing a name and address for a pattern catalog. It asks for 10 cents in stamps and 18 cents for an illustrated catalog titled Muestratons of 1,900 spring and summer styles for ladies misses and children.
Roosevelt will attend a conference in Newport Rhode Island as part of a wartime planning effort. The Associated Press reports the event will be held in Oyster Bay, with expectations Roosevelt will travel from Glos ing Sexxion to the gathering.
On July 22 the yacht Marflower will be present at the closing session of a conference at the Naval War College. The one day trip follows months of progress on plans for a proposed new battleship. Roosevelt will read two papers and several high navy officials will participate in the discussion.
Emil Stenzel eighty four hanged himself after saying he would commit suicide and asking John Gredel to pass regards to Max Biersach. His body was found in the back yard at 255 Eighth Street suspended five feet from the ground with knees nearly touching. The incident followed an attempt by Gredel to cheer him up.
Col E W Eclay a member of the state racing commission and horse breeder calls a mass meeting in Lexington for breeders landowners and businessmen of central Kentucky to discuss adverse racing legislation. An organization will be formed and mutual protection measures discussed amid recent anti beilling bills in New York and Louisiana seen as costing horse interests millions.
Bisley July 15 Major Martin American finished fourth with a score of 14. Hessiony, another American, scored 141. Both earned small prizes. Rain delays cricket in Southampton as continued play is postponed and Philadelphia, Hampshire county match resumes later. Philadelphia batsmen make 27 for one wicket before lunch.
Dallas Texas July 11 session of the National Benevolent Protective Order of Elks elected officers for 1909 with Colorado Springs Grand Esteemed Leading Knight L Hols leading. Charles E B. Sweet Dowagiac Mich Grand Inner Guard, Fred C. Robinson Dubuque Ia Grand Secretary. Los Angeles chosen as next convention city amid bands and barbecue. Grand Exalted Ruler John Tener reported 264 suspended or expelled, 5 268 demitted, total lodges 11% with 284 321 members. balance $100 029.85. receipts 32 gains 61a 4. disbursements 124 485.99.
In Washington July acting Secretary Bacon assured Ambassador Creel of Mexico of the U.S. government’s stance on alleged neutrality law violations along the Mexican border. The exchange centered on enforcing neutrality and preventing offenses at the border.
Hot Springs, July 11. William H. Taft devoted the day to studying the platforms of the Democratic and Republican parties and preparing his acceptance speech. He plans a about 2,500 words in the main address and a longer 15,000word letter of acceptance. Taft hopes to reference leading campaign issues and may address the Virginia Bar Association in early August. ExSenator Lind may give the annual bar address.
Kendall Mont July Mary Hastings, a nurse in moderate circumstances at the county hospital in Wendell, to one of the beneficiaries of the late Grover Cleveland to the extent of $3900. She saw the daughter of Anna Hastings, sister of the late ex president.
Associated Press reports Ambassador QBrien arrived in San Francisco after a mission to Japan and Korea. The vice governor of the Philippines also arrived in Korea as part of regional diplomacy.
Milwaukee special reports bartender Frank Daniels at a Weyerhaeuser barroom shot a burglar during a raid on Charles Dale’s cash room. The wounded man died within an hour. two accomplices fled but were driven off by fear. The incident ends with a cautionary note on deception.
Associated Press reports from Washington on July 15 state there is no truth to recent claims of a revolutionary uprising in Albania. Turkish legation indicates Turkish troops did not meet heavy resistance and advises that conditions in Macedonia remain calm with no sign of trouble.
Benton Harbor Michigan July 35 Associated Press reports August Gross who shot and fatally wounded James Kirk an aged meat peddler was found dead on the floor of his house by neighbors after a struggle with a paramedic crew. Kirk remains in critical condition as authorities investigate the motive and circumstances of the shooting.
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