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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1900
Page
5
New York women order table cloth gowns made of Irish linen in striped or checked patterns. The trend pairs coarse linen with fringe finishes and tan lace, while hosiery features boot effects and colorful embroidery. Accessories shift toward long gray suede purses, and lace fabrics including Brussels nets gain popularity for dresses and millinery.
Fashion discussion details haute mode trends with white organdie foularde and liberty satin trimmed in black Chantilly lace. It notes black velvet ribbons, long pelisses for girls, pastel frieze suits for four to sixteen, shirring on skirts and bodices, and beaded silk waists with beaded collar bands as Parisian touches.
Special to The Northwestern from Waupaea Wisconsin reports Camp Cleghorn will open July 31 with an all star program. Notable speakers include Colonel Jan Sobieski of Missouri the Polish patriot Lou J. Brauchamp the laughing philosopher Hon FE B Cheatin of Milwaukee Mrs Florence D Richards of Oklahoma Addie De Lang of Tron Wis Prof O W Blain of Mich Prof Rohnert Kanouse of Manon. The gathering boasts one of the best auditoriums in the state and no admission fee on the grounds.
Reports say quarantine amid Chinese quarters causes severe destitution as daily laborers lack food. City boards seek estimates of indigent needs in Chinatown while Chinese consul argues against coercive measures. A fatal gambler shooting occurred within the quarantine zone as authorities discuss census inoculation and port health.
Consul John Conwvert at Lyons reports Siberia offers large cereal potential. Annual arrival of over 200 farmers aided by free transport and land grants. population estimates around 50,000,000 with capacity for about 1.09 million more. Vast agricultural output and settlement policy discussed at a Lyons conference.
Articles note Siberia holds about 2,000,000 tons current output with potential 10,069,000 tons per year, half for export. Trans-Siberian route to Port Arthur shortens Moscow to Pekin to roughly two weeks. French capitalists decry Russia’s limited reciprocal trade, while American and European buyers profit from Russia’s exports.
Mixed classified notices list farms for sale with acres and prices, a timber sale, a boggling mix of real estate and rental offerings, including farms near Ashland and Minnesota, various shop and household items, and a note that the business office opens Saturday evenings for ads. Names and ad contacts appear in scattered fragments.
Numerous advertisements invite buyers to invest in farm lands in Wisconsin and nearby states with terms in cash or easy payments. A horse consign ment sale is announced with horse stock from western ranches to be auctioned at Midway Horse Market. A Republican state convention is scheduled in Milwaukee on August 8 to nominate a full slate of state officers and elect delegates.
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