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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1908
Page
2
Weekly sale notes highlight Red Seal Ging, Manchester Chambray, 36 inch Percales, Dotted Swiss, French Ginghams, Nurse Stripe Ginghams, and sheer undergarments. Featured are pure silk ribbons and black silk taffeta ribbons with yard and piece pricing, emphasizing low prices and wide color and pattern selections.
A delegation of priests and representatives from Marquette and Mineu Knights of Columbus will travel to Chicago to meet the archbishop and escort him to Milwaukee. The plan aims to welcome the church leader home after a tour.
An advertisement for Dr G N Brazeau offering eye ear nose and throat specialty services with glasses fitted. Hours listed 9 to 12 am and 1 to 6 pm. Telephone contact provided.
Informal reception planned at archiepiscopal residence. noted writer William Winter hospitalized in Los Angeles in serious but not terminal condition. He remains ill after shock from June Santa Fe wreck near Winston Arizona and has struggled to recover while writing and delivering lectures.
The Oshkosh Board of Review met for a limited day recording only about fifteen tax reduction complaints, averaging three per day, as residents showed less interest and many delayed until the last moment. The board plans to inspect properties, hear testimony, and may call in witnesses to argue against increases, with several notable taxpayers seeking reductions on various parcels in Bowen, Speckt, and related additions.
A note lists a package labeled OUR FE with two files per package and ten cent winds, featuring flavors lemon coconut custard. Mentions Kec Xrpme and Ang Seeat in unclear context.
Dense with names and places the report outlines convention dynamics in Wisconsin politics. It notes multiple candidates but favors a single governor nominee, while detailing credentialing, permanent organization, and the role of Col. Lewis in delivering a sharp anti federal power critique before a large demographic gathering in Milwaukee.
A bomb exploded during Governor Deneen's political meeting at Garfield Boulevard and Princeton Avenue. Women screamed, many fainted, and a rush to exits followed. Police and guards halted the panic as it became clear little damage was done. A robberies motive is suspected amid the chaos. A spectator reports a wife claiming bets won from her husband that he won’t pay.
An advertisement touts white waist blouses in silk finish batiste with embroidered cuffs and laundered collars. It lists a regular price of 1.50, a Friday morning special, and a second floor display. Also promotes pink and blue patterns, dresses, and fabric assortments at 35 cents to 75 cents.
New witnesses emerge in the Frank J. Gould divorce suit. Miss Blandis Hale hairdresser from Hotel Lincoln says she was approached to give false evidence. Miss Mabel MacCauslan sworn affidavit led to arrests of Mrs. Ben Teal Ms Julia Fleming and Detective Henry S. Mousley on subornation charges.
Joseph J. Henry ordinary seaman and powder passer on the battleship Mississippi was killed during an eight inch gun drill. His necker chief was caught in the firing gears, drawing him into the machinery and causing fatal neck injuries. The incident occurred in a forward turret during training.
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