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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1908
Page
6
Oshkosh assessors report one hundred four automobiles listed on the city tax roll with a total personal property value near 4.98 million dollars. Ward distributions show the First Ward leading at over 2.1 million and the Thirteenth Ward far behind with about 18 thousand.
Joseph Howard, music writer and lyricist, returned to Chicago to supervise rehearsals for a new play set to premiere next week in Chicago. His work has supported productions in the last two seasons. Emerson Jones, manager for Howard’s plays, visits Stony Beach with Mrs. Owen Thomas while Howard writes more music during retirement. He may return next summer to compose further, and talks of future engagements in Oshkosh are noted as uncertain due to the broader theatre market.
Complaints from summer resort riders near Oshkosh allege improper behavior on cars to the city’s amusement area. Pallam Pulliam of the traction company says motormen and conductors will not tolerate disorder and plans changes at the White City to deter disruptive passengers. He urges better conduct and vows to press the matter with officials.
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