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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1900

Page

2

Local notes and visits from Milwaukee to Oshkosh

The Northwestern reports a string of city news items from Oshkosh including John H. Griffith of Milwaukee visiting on business, Mrs B Evans of Chicago visiting Mrs. Ellsworth, and Robert Utecht moving to Appleton for a Sherman hotel job. Also noted are a Williams College graduate John Simpson taking a stenographer position with A C McComb, a 15 year old Louis A Davis dislocating his arm at the Smith school, Blanche McCarthy’s funeral at Second M E church, and a new south side post station opening in Oshkosh. Public health notes cover tuberculosis tests on eight cattle at Fond du Lac and state payments toward cattle valuations. Benjamin Edwards of Utica returns from Dickinson, N D with cattle. local church officers are elected. Raymond Russell from Kenosha McMillin & Co. examines Traction Co. books in city. McMillin operates electric light and rail interests in 28 cities.

John H. Griffith Milwaukee B. Evans Chicago Oliver Ellsworth Washington Street Robert Utecht Appleton Shermen Hovel Robert Cameron W. R. Malert M. Mutard John Simpson Williams Culiege A. C. McComb Louis A. Davis L. B. Davis Roeker Simith Blanche McCarthy H. Anderson Ray William Newey New York Avenue Pustitfien Department South Side Oshkosh BRFP Pommmarane Ninth Street Oregon H. P. Clute Atata Ford du Lac Brewing Company Benjamin Edwards Utica Dickinson North Dakota Edwards Dascom Furst Baptist Church WD. van Liew G. W. Gates E.R. Parish William #4 Fair Fred Perkins Henry Lindeau First Baptist Chapel Stephan Jones Russell Kmverson McMillin & Co New York Traction Company McMillin Company Medtlin Electric Light

Fires Sweep Through Barn House and Saloon District

Over two days three separate fires disrupted North Park avenue and Division street. A barn rear of Wead & Kitz was burned about 10 am with damages around 25 dollars. A second alarm for a Division street house occurred at 1 10 pm from a closet fire likely spontaneous combustion. Early morning a North Park avenue saloon upper story burned badly, roof destroyed, lower floor minor damage. property owned by Pabst Brewing. occupants were the saloon proprietor’s family.

Wead & Kitz North Park Avenue Division Street Thomio ,Son Ms. Jones North Park Avenua Broad Sileet Saloun Froness Pabst Brewing Company

Boy Injured As Horse Cart Delivers Near Church Brouiers Fair

Abbott Mitchell, son of Prof F E Mitchell, was run down Thursday morning on Prospect Avenue near Tawkgon Street by a delivery cart horse. He was cut above the neck, bruised on the head, and his lip grazed. A wheel grazed his head but he escaped serious injury. he was treated at home and is expected to recover.

F. FE. Mitchell Abbott Mitchell F. EB. Mitchell Prospect Avenues Tawkgon Street Haime

Outages Plague Oshkosh Electric Lights May 1900 Record

City patrol reports show a heavy month of lights out with substantial tolls deducted. Officials note moon schedule exemptions and frequent discrepancies while Edison lighting company largely settles accounts with minimal disputes.

Oshkosh Elfertly Hgut Company E. 8 Hinman Hinjan S. Main Hiller Winnebago-Rusalia Pitzhatrick Minnesota Bork Grant Vinland Mulva Sligh Oregon Shnnesota Ohio Smick Smilek Pearl-Division Ragatz Nebraska Borer Bark Eiffler Moyer Jackson Muolva Pearl-Mangol Pearl-Light Tearl-Jackson Vic-Penri-Clark Ste Alcama High-Jackson Stride Wisconsin Avenue Pearl toSixth Dakota Wikconsin Avenue Teath Weyer MeRighth South Main Abulva Krautternth Miller Pearltwisconsin Avenue Mulya Mutya Feventeeni Aleyer Almoma-Wisconsin Avenue Miuadwee Highwerket Severrtumth Oregan Meyete Paghith Ahte Sen Vk Prarl Abutva Sevnteenth Iztermurnak Bork Tdaho Merrison Inure Nord Nurk Park-Wisconsin Avenue New York Avenue Zmanerinsen

Growth of the Normal Academy in Oshkosh

The Normal Academy on Cherry Avenue, led by Prof. PD Cross with Miss Browd, has grown from 120 to 200 students since 1896. It prepares pupils for the Normal School, offering grammar, arithmetic, geography, history, reading, phonics, penmanship, and a junior Phoenix debating society, plus a baseball team.

Mhany Oshkoah Normal School Institution of Learning Herry Avenue Scots Street Lineoln Avenue Normal Academy Mani PD. Cross Buimu B. Browd Cross Normal School Academy First Ward Lincoln Avenue Cherry Avenue Mgr. Cross Émmra School For the Ark Junior Phoenix James Norrig Ale Ways Liegest Whbout Elahty

The Markets. Sew York Stocks.

The following is the range of prices today as furnished by F C Horn, Room 7, United block. A man is never really very alone is no ugly that it is becoming so.

York F. CG. Horn Uthiein Ntral Beason Prd M&s Manhattan I. CG. Diern Ceuly

Merchants plan Tuesday meeting on excursions

A meeting is announced for Tuesday to decide on upcoming excursions. W B Sickney secretary of the board of trade notes support for cheap steamboat trips and other merchant proposals. Arrangements aim to promote Saturday afternoon excursions with a small per passenger fare to cover costs and foster merchant cooperation.

Erchanta W. B. Sickney Tre Board of Trade Eig Hulk Chempeg Lily River Pointe Oshkosh Stickney Dhr

Funeral for F P Peterson Held at Butte des Morts

Funeral services for F P Peterson were held at Butte des Morts with Rev E A Smith officiating. The service drew many locals due to Petersons prominence. he was 70, born in Christiansand Norway, immigrated to the United States, and operated a general store in Butte des Morts after a Westward rush and brief stay in Nevada.

Hutte Des Mfort E. A. Smith Smith Besie Lou Daegett Heman H. Powers Butte Des Morts Peterson Christiansand Norway United States Nevada Motte Des Morts Tonnen Tonnesen

Cake Sale at Trinity Church This Saturday

The Guild of the Good Shepherd at Trinity Church will hold a cake and doughnut sale on Saturday, June 2, at 149 Miami Street. See Dr Williams the Dentist for details.

Guild of the Good Shepherd of Trinity Church Miami Street Wiliams

Oshkosh Hardware and Services Advertised

Frantic classified ad page lists hardware, plumbing, leather goods, belts, and tools at low prices in Oshkosh Wisconsin. Multiple items include shoes, lawn mowers, bakers chocolate cake, and ready delivery. notices call for help wanted and lost items with street addresses and contact details.

Lema Ioods al Priovs Main Street Toa Alena Street Tuinva Chicago

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