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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1906
Page
5
Saturday sale lists lawn rake with wire teeth double size, shirt waist trons in best shape and size, palm leaf fans full size, good envelopes per package, priced 26 cents and other items.
Menasha Wisconsin, June, school board meeting appoints Principal John Callahan and assistants M J Lyom Mary Donahue Ellen Powers Elida Gasperson Maudie Merida Clara Christofferson and others for elementary and high school grades. Two positions—eighth grade and commercial head—remain vacant after resignations and board keeps pay details confidential.
The article notes an upcoming exhibition at the manual training schools with visitors from Oshkosh and Menasha. It mentions Mr Rhyne and Philip Artt visiting Appleton relatives for a short time.
A small blaze near Steinecke saloon at 3:25 a.m. was extinguished by Officer Ebner. Loss estimated at under two hundred dollars. In other news, Sturm-Dahlmann-Steam beat Poplinski and Sande in the one mile race amid a large crowd at the rink. district attorney Carl Jackson visited Oshkosh on legal business. Various local notices include visits, lodge plans, and repair updates.
Probate notices report Frederick Barth late of the town admitted to probate dated April appoints son and daughter and widow as beneficiaries with $400 to mother and $100 to daughter while the remainder goes to widow. Albert Marth named administrator with $1200 bond. notice issued demanding claims by December 1. Hearing scheduled December 4. Also Matthias Weber of Menasha probate admitted and Theodore Weber appointed administrator with $1000 bond. Will dated April 1905 leaves property to wife, children and grandchildren. Thorbert B Schenich administers Mrs Mary H Shenich estate. bonds set and appraisers named. Applications for administration of Mrs Jennie M Larrabee estate filed. Georgia M Larrabee named administratrix. Larrabee’s estate valued around $509 personal property and rents not exceeding $300 yearly. Also editorial note on unhappy marriages and matrimony.
An advertisement-style account recounts a woman’s three-year struggle with anaemia and severe symptoms. After trying various remedies, Dr William Williams Pink Pills allegedly restored her health, increased weight, and eased neuralgia and stomach distress. The text promotes Pink Pills as a general tonic rebuilding blood and nerve strength, with purchase details.
Veterans and students from the Normal School gather to decorate graves of fallen comrades, with bouquets pinned to veterans' coats. An old soldier praises the tribute as deeply touching, hoping the veterans never know sorrow and that life paths be strewn with roses.
City officials and police announce a social change event at Badger Club hall on Saturday. Waupaca visitor Mrs Henry Palligen is in Oshkosh. Brooks of Green Bay return with Mrs Sophia Arnold Weisbrod. May reports show 36 marriage licenses in May, a day average, while a May 24 birthday party at 84 Washington street ends with lodging at the police station for a guest.
A mosaic of quoted names and disjointed lines reflects a reflection on dependence and inner strength. The speaker notes one person in the world who never fails, contrasting reliance on others with solitary resolve.
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