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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1908
Page
2
A garbled yet vivid account hints at a young woman’s fear and a chaotic scene near a waterway. Neighbors recall a frantic man, a coat ripped, and a mother’s desperate search as rumors swirl about a river incident and unresolved questions surrounding a missing person.
A lively festival in Chicago drew a vast Polish crowd from thirty two parishes. Bishop Rex Paul Peter Rhee presided at St. Cathedrals and Roi Cathedral with a dramatic procession, vestments, crucifixes, and choral prayers amid reflections on justice and liberty for the country.
The Vancouver Westminster and Yukon railway land and foreshore holdings in Vancouver and New Westminster have been conveyed to the Vancouver Victoria and Eastern railway, a Great Northern subsidiary. The transfer value is about 2.5 million dollars, though the conveyance was based on construction investments by Great Northern interests.
A Lambeth conference deputation led by bishops of Dipon, Massachusetts, and Perth urged international duty and peaceful trade alignment. They thanked The Hague for mediation work and praised King Edward for hosting the conference audience.
Madison Wis July 30 United States Senator Isai Stephenson of Marinette Republican nomination petitions filed contain 11464 signatures from every county plus similar filings from Governor Davidson and several contestants for Congress and state senate across multiple districts.
James H Budd former California governor and Democratic leader died at his residence in Maeda at fifty eight. Estelle Merrill known as Jean Kincaid Boston newspaper worker and prominent clubwoman died at her North Cambridge home. She founded the New England Woman … association and was Wheaton Alumna president designate. Survived by husband Sam Merrill and two sons.
A Milwaukee area notice promotes a sales plan cutting out middlemen by offering Ostrich Plumes direct from farm. An exhibit will show plumes in all colors and allow free public inspection with purchase opportunities advertised at city outlets.
In Liabon the chamber of deputies approved a bill by Republican leader Daraty Casta calling for the arrest and impeachment of France cabinet members. Senor Costa blamed ministers for the February death of King Carlos and Portugal's crown prince. The Belgians beat Harvard in a rowing regatta with Leander looming as possible final foe.
AP reports George Inniv Howe, a broker focused on steel stocks, declared unable to meet obligations on the stock exchange. The item also notes a health slogan claiming Foley's Honey and Tar prevents consumption, urging not to risk health with unknown preparations.
AP reports the Austro American steamship line names vessels after notable women such as Empress Eugenie and Martha Washington. A circulating tale claims a ship was nearly named Alice Roosevelt, but President Roosevelt declined publicity, leading the boat to be named Alle. The piece ends with a quip about annoying people.
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