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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1908

Page

9

Cook Bandwagon Grows in Wisconsin Senate Fight

The piece hails S A Cook of Neenah as a strong candidate for U S Senate praised by Milwaukee backers. It highlights broad support among farmers, veterans, business leaders, and neighbors, presenting Cook as honest, progressive, and unaligned with factions. It also notes rivals and other state races and calls readers to join the Cook coalition.

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If McGovern Should Withdraw in Wisconsin Senate Fight

A Milwaukee rumor says Senator La Follette favors Hutton and may offer McGovern a U.S. district judge post to withdraw. The move could clear the way for Hutton, drawing support from McGovern’s faction, while Stephenson might also withdraw to aid Cook or Hatton depending on the outcome.

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Shippers Plan Conference to Curb Freight Rate Hikes

At a Chic​ago conference yesterday shippers urged railroads nationwide to join a discussion before any freight-rate increases take effect. They warn higher costs would raise prices and hurt business, while wage cuts would reduce consumer purchasing power, urging a negotiated understanding to prevent raises.

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Comprehensive View of Oshkont Plant Expands Diamond Match

The Diamond Match Company reports a 140 extra day workers at the Speal Plant to support the new addition, boosting capacity and enabling night shifts. A three story brick complex with 147000 square feet adds space for production, drying, and storage, with upgraded power, ventilation, and fireproof construction. About 650 employees now work there, and the rebuilt factory will soon retool the older plant while continuing free coffee and lunch amenities for staff.

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Plan to confer before changes in industrial activity debated

A discussion emphasizes the need for a formal plan to confer before implementing any changes in industrial activities. The proposal is presented as a more prudent approach than immediate rate advances in the courts, aiming to foster orderly progress and negotiation.

National memorial road to Lincoln proposed by commission

A proposal urges Congress to appoint a commission to plan a national memorial to Abraham Lincoln. Instead of a statue or temple, a highway from Washington to Gettysburg is suggested, about 72 miles, blending road building with commemorative art and linking capital and battlefield. The plan argues broad appeal, easier travel for visitors, and potential to integrate other major routes.

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Fragmented OCR yields scattered claims on ships cement and doves

The fragmentary text mentions cement replacing steel in French battleships experiments, a sultan with income from a sugar plantation and steamers, a dog and a liberty tale, and the Philadelphia Vacant Jets association feeding families with unproductive land yielding vegetables and fruit worth $4,000 last year.

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Governor Hughes seeks re election amid New York rally notes

Governor Hughes of New York announces his candidacy for re election. The report lists various 1906 era events including strife in Bombay and cadet protests at West Point, plus legal cases and national news briefs from Chicago and beyond.

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Diverse Wisconsin and Midwest News Bits

Mrs Calvert I Jebb of Waukesha seeks a divorce in Denver. Health authorities report 41 smallpox cases at Kossuth Manitowoc county. C A Smart, Wald Rose pioneer merchant, retires after 34 years. Two drownings this week at Mariliglis include Louis Schultz 19 and Keuls Christensen. George Carpenter 14 fired at a dog, little sister nearby killed. H W Lawrence of Crawford Net and Agnes I Walsh of Oconto wed at the latter place. Faul Farneman of Waunstown dies in a factory fire at Sioux City Ta where he was a watchman. Sibastian G Mesamer archbishop Milwaukee diocese returns after a 20% mile old world tour. While ferrying near Waugan Miss Agnes Miller scratched herself and died in danger.

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Northwest road to build bridge across Hoot river

The Northwestern road plans a new bridge across the Hoot river at Hacine to create a double track between Milwaukee and Chicago. A series of local notes mentions typhoid deaths in Sheboygan and various incidents along Wisconsin rail lines and towns.

Xotes By The Funny Men

A compact humor list features quips and cartoons with quick one liners. Jokes touch on manners, miscommunication, dress, and social pretenses through snippets like a missionary, a six foot lunch box, and a tavern of cheeky remarks.

Blond or Brunette Customer Interaction in a Bohemian Ad

A Bohemian narrative depicts a seller offering a divorced woman after waiting days, while a millionaire boasts a world’s most expensive sun dial set in a garden. The exchange highlights early 20th century market chatter and social emphasis on marriage status and display.

Wisconsin editorials and nominating talk mix in 1900s items

In Wisconsin papers Uncle Ike backs Cook as senator hopeful while Cook files nomination petitions from twenty two counties. Other candidates prepare responses as editorials rail against prohibition and political sniping. A mess of light notes cover swimming mania, dairy buffs, whiskers, fasting cures, and editorials on public figures.

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Mass Market Magazines and Notes on July Features

Highlights from The North American Review and other periodicals. London and St Petersburg dispatches discuss Anglo French relations, the Tsar visit, the Duma, and the Amur Railway while Washington reports on the Republican National Convention and party platforms. Plus fiction and essays in Sports Afield, Century, Smart Set, Young's Magazine, and Popular Mechanics with items on wood craft, glue recipes, and shipwreck accounts.

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