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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1908

Page

5

Northwestern announces dual editions and mailing rates in Wisconsin

The Northwestern prints two editions daily from Konk Wisconsin with full wire service, won by Hicks Printing Co. It details subscription prices and delivery, noting advance payment required. A political column discusses Taft and Roosevelt era sentiment, predicting a Republican landslide and urging continued campaign vigor.

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Senator La Follette Influence in Wisconsin Senate Race

The campaign for the Wisconsin senatorial race pits McGovern and Hatton supporters against La Follette allies who claim their candidates are his chosen. Voters are urged to judge on merit, not endorsements, with Ram Cook singled out as a meritful, independent contender alongside Cook and La Follette to form an effective Wisconsin delegation in Congress.

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Taft Religion Critique Sparks Voter Debate

A letter condemns attacks on William Howard Taft over his Unitarian faith arguing religion should not shape voting. It defends liberty roots and cites Plymouth Rock while criticizing phrenology and anti Taft rhetoric.

Unfairness at the London Olympic Games Sparks Debate

The piece criticizes British conduct at the London Olympics, accusing English officials of singling out American athletes and other nations with unfriendly treatment. It highlights protests over attire and equipment unfairness, notably in tug of war, and argues such antics tarnish Britain’s sportsman image while praising true sportsmanship and fair play. The writer also mentions Mrs. Sarria Nation and Oshkosh contributing to the broader public discourse.

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Bridge Draw Accident Prompts Call for Safer Gates

A Saturday crash at Main Street Bridge end shows how a drawn bridge risks drivers when gates are absent. The driver escaped with only himself, while responders saved another man. Observers argue safety gates help, but warn personal caution remains crucial amid debate over instituting new safeguards.

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Mine explosion experiments planned at Pittsburg station

Congress funded an explosives testing program to reduce mine accidents. Secretary Garfield will open an experimental station in Pittsburg to test safety of blasting materials in fire damp and coal dust. A miniature mine will simulate conditions to train miners in handling equipment and rescuing unconscious comrades.

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Wisconsin grand old man label sparks debate

A Milwaukee newspaper questions Senator Stephenson being called the grand old man of Wisconsin, arguing the late Senator Sawyer earned the title through years of public service. The piece further notes a hair regrowth tale from a Pennsylvania man, praises life preservers on Main Street bridge after an auto accident, and comments on Oshkosh hosiery shade trends.

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Telegraph Poles and Rivers Mentioned in Sparse Facts

A fragmented clipping cites the total value of telegraph and telephone line poles in the United States as 39 471 171 for 196. It also notes the Leak River in northern Siberia as an exceptionally straight river, and states pneumonia is now the deadliest disease in the country, killing about 16 000 Americans annually with a mortality rate of one fifth of cases.

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Visit of Dr. Burnay Sparks Courtroom and Crown Debate

Lithon July 20. Dr Burnay's palace visit and departure for Par have stirred comment. As rapporteur generale on overdrafts and director of the tobacco Monopoly Company, he presses government to accept royalty cuts. King Manuel later wrote to the premier on points raised, and Admiral Ferreira do Amaral urged ministers to handle matters with confidence. The monarch then accepted the lesson in restraint.

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Curious Bits From A Distant Era

A garbled news fragment notes rough figures on annual cases in a small country. It mentions Governor John of Minnesota loving fishing and swimming and baseball. A relic sea creature is claimed at Tatcahuune bay. An Ix duty company is referenced with Miss Leonora O Reily as organizer. Estimates claim five to six million working women in the United States. Dr Louisa of New York presents a method on resuscitating animals from electric shock with limited success.

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Tercentenary fete opens in Quebec amid tense mood

Diverse notes trace events across the nation from a Kissimmes Taft event plan to arrests in Los Angeles for counterfeiting. Reports mention labor denouncements, prison embezzlement, factory resumption in southern Illinois, a Cleveland suicide, a Viennese widow lured to a remote spot, and a world distance race won by Chicago pilots. A Mark Twain anecdote on charity and crime rounds out the state news alongside Wisconsin notices of fires, stabbings, wind damage, church dedications, and Milwaukee fair highlights.

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Public School Jests And Local Gossip From A Parlor Table

A collection of humorous exchanges and social vignettes set in a bustling Victorian parlor. Jests about equinox myths, reactions to a carriage mishap, churchgoing, and sharp wits from Bridget, Mrs. Dobson, and neighbors enliven everyday scenes.

Wisconsin News in Brief From Various Papers

A collage of Wisconsin clippings notes political maneuvering and campaign chatter, homestead data, local drownings, and social commentary. Mentions Stephen La Follette and Cook, Roosevelt’s stance, burial and undertaker trends, and voter petition activity across Oshkosh Madison and Eau Claire with scattered editorials on society and manners.

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