WANTED TO END LIFE PRANK ENDS IN JAIL FOR WHATLEY
Frank Whatley formerly ran a Merritt Street store and appeared intent on suicide after heavy drinking. He phoned friends to say he would shuffle off this mortal coil, then police found a bottle of laudanum on his person. He was brought to court, convicted of drunkenness and disorderly conduct, and sentenced to eight days in the Workhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Whailes
Merrit Street
Noe
Whatley
Goss UN
Bankruptcy Report Totals for Eastern Wisconsin District
The report by Charles H Forward referee in bankruptcy for the eastern district of Wisconsin for year ending June 30 was sent to Attorney General Bonsparté. Twenty four bankruptcy cases existed. one voluntary. Net assets of voluntary cases were 12,109. The voluntary liability totaled 102,689.47 and involuntary 35,573.87. Dividends to creditors across all cases totaled 8,669.66.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H Forward
Wisconsin
Bonsparté
Washington
Dcu
Mtr Forward
WAGONS AND CAR ENTANGLED ON OREGON STREET
Early morning collision near Oregon street involved Oshkosh Purelee milk wagon and Wanite City electric car. Milk wagon sustained minor damage. no injuries reported amid brief panic as wheels twisted and hoses were hit during the attempted pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon Street
Tenth Street
Oshkosh Purelee Company
B C Burt
Wanite City Electric
Board of Review Opens Fourteen Day Session at City Mall
The board began a fourteen day session this morning in the city clerk’s office. Sessions run daily from 2 to 5 PM except Saturday afternoons, with adjournment on August 1. Any person with a grievance about an assessment must appear before that date to seek redress, or risk late action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Review
Bort & Son
Orfer
Menry
McCohe Coal Co
Wisconsin Avenue
Bork's Park
Arion Orchestra
North Park Avenue
Mara
Neville Bugsy
Saber—Modern House
Frans
Linmedate Ponsissoon
Peter Int
Imeren
Motor Car on Railroad Northwestern to Inaugurate Departure
The Northwestern Company plans an interesting inaugural departure showcasing a motor car service on the railroad. Officials say the event will illustrate new propulsion ideas and the carrier's progress, with observers invited to witness the test run and remarks by key executives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Company
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Janesville
Fond du Lac
Northwestern
Mass meeting of Democrats to pick county ticket at courthouse
Large turnout expected as Democrats convene at the courthouse tomorrow at two. E J Dempster will chair and key candidates for sheriff and various county offices are named as possible nominees, including Hogan Brien Schultz Schreiber Campbell Radford and others. The session will select delegates to the Milwaukee state convention in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J Dempster
Milwaukee
Thomas B Hogan
John Brien
Board of Supervisors
Wekim
Charles Schultz
Neenah
John Schreibers
Menasha
M J. Campbell
Frank W. Radford
D .& MacDonald
Oshkosh
Henry T Hagene
Charles R. Fiss
CLEMENT C SMITH TALKS
Special to The Northwestern Milwaukee July 17 quotes discuss merger rumors between Winnebago Traction and Eastern Wisconsin Railway and Light. Columbia Construction president GLIment C Bimith denies decisive action while denying Beggs involvement. Notes on consolidation feasibility and lack of definite plans. The piece ends with an unrelated query about a man with a cork leg and the floating population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Milwaukee, Wis
Gibbosh
Fox River Valley
Glioment C. Bimith
Columbia Construction Company
Winnebego Traction Company
Eastern Wisconsin Railway and Light Company
Bexer
Ft Me Asezialeen
Tan
Beggs
Our System of Government Denounces Monopolies and Wealth Power
William Jennings Bryan critiques a government owned by resource owners, arguing it favors corporations over people. He warns monopolies like railroads and banks centralize wealth, creating classes of powerful owners and impoverished workers, with farmers declining while rents and wages shift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Jennings
Fezs
Jess
Europe
Jane
Betham Leadind
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Bat
Forward
Mackinac
Green Bay
Ephraim
Fish Creek
Harbor Springs
Charlevoix
Mackinac Island
Detroit
Cleveland
Buffalo
St. Claire
Tuetiiys
Paturdeys
Wie
Bea
Christman
Walker
Marshall
Santa Clara
Malta Vita
Rumford
Ealing
Ioc
F. W. Christman
Main Street
Clement C. Smith
Milwaukee Electric Railroad
Hei
Hirsh, Wickwire & Co
Main Oe Struebing CO
Mone
Cd Interesia
Wescant
Jincoln Steffens
Boyd & Son
Winnebago County
State of
Winnbago County
Nald County
Emme Adams
Ludwig Schindel
Torchon Lacex
Radtke
Kolb’s
Miin Street
Washington Street
Custom Shirt Co
Waugoo
Milwaukee Free Press
Merry Widow
Jiata
Hal Lyman
Phoin Gallery
Clumb
Henry Gritfer
Agret
Milwaukee Free Prom
Chicago
New York
Krumrich- Konrad Co
Joseph F Harnish
Oshkosh Savings and ‘Trust Company
Joseph F Harniah
Joseph F Warnish
Joseph F Harnich
Ls Court Room
Anid
A. D
D. Cleveland
Tyrrell & Nelson
Omron Junction
Ghacu
The
Furniture Exchange
Main St
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