Short Notes From The Daily Northwestern
A Ja card was ordered for James Hansen at 159 Harmer street. A smallpox case was reported at 25 Oregon street. Rehearsal Tuesday at 7 30 p m at Heman H Powers studio for June 16 17 19 and 21 at Plymouth Congregational church. Oshkosh Fire Agents annual meeting elected officers: President Aud Barber, secretary St O Wolverton, Lawrence Unmuth. A young man under twenty one was arrested for disorderly conduct after a dispute with officers. The case was heard in municipal court with a guilty plea and costs. Mr and Mrs Fret MacNichol returned from Watertown after the death of Amos Baum, a banker who moved there in 1855 from Herkimer County New York. He was born in 186? and served as a bookkeeper in the jet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hansen
Harmer Street
Mallon -Woldt
Oregon Street
Heman H. Powers
Plymouth Congregational Church
Oshkosh Fire Agents’ Association
Algoma
Aud. Barber
St. O. Wolverton
Lawrence Unmuthh
Bork
iUnmuth
Thomsec
Fret MacNichol
Watertown
Amos Baum
Herkimer County
New York
Heret
Death of G B Reed Former Milwaukee Rail Chief
G B Reed longtime head of the Milwaukee Lakeshore and Western railway and later Ashland division of the C N W died in Braidentown Florida on Sunday at age seventy four. A civil engineer of note he led the road through the 1873 panic and its completion in 1885 before retiring to a Lake Butte des Morts area farm. He leaves a widow and three children Mrs G H Anderson Reed of Milwaukee and Florida residents Harry G Reed and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
H.G. H. Reed
Milwaukee Lake Shore and Western Railway
Ashland
Braidentown
Florida
Reed
New England
Milwaukee, Lakeshore and Western Railway
Ita
Aghiand
Lake Butto Dea Morta
Oshkosh
G. H. Anderson
Stillson Farm
Bary
Milwaukee
Harry G. Reed
Local Notices and Social Life Reflections in Watertown
Village notices recount career moves of bankers and merchants in Watertown from the 1660s onward. It notes a temporary stint at the Bank of Watertown, a later private bank, and a return to Merchants’ Bank as bookkeeper until death. Social events include Ingleside clan gathering, visitors from Portland and Rockford, a Mystic Workers convention, and sermons at First Baptist and Trinity Episcopal churches. Mrs. S. Etta Young’s elocution recital is set for June 12 at the Century on High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feteen County Bank
Bank of Watertown
Afitizo
Merchants’ Bank
Watertown
Baum
Charles ¥. Bauer
Chicago
Ingleside
A. E. Chase
East Irving Street
Robert L. Sabin
Portland
Ore
Miss Haneyn
Wisconsin Avenue
F. H. Josslyn
Thomas Liewellyn
Rockford
Mystic Workers
Julius Kiel
Algoma
S. Etta Young
High Street
Ralph B. Harvey
Milwaukee
Pilster
Dancing School for Hornes in New York
The article describes a horse dance school where horses study steps, music, and stage routines. Instructors train horses to perform feats, turn on incline planes, and follow commands, with veteran actor horses awaiting engagements and new ones in rehearsal readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hornes
New York
Prisoner Escape Reported By Chippewa County Sheriff
Sheriff Andrew Larson reported a prisoner named Julius Port escaped on a train while traveling with his young son. Port, a music box repairman, left the car near Oshkosh after requesting a pillow for the child and a porter’s pillow, taking tools and the boy, then vanished. Port is about 30, five feet six, sandy complexion, glasses, last seen in dark clothes and a black hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Larson
Chippewa County
Julius Port
Fond du Lac
Chippewa Falls
Oshkosh
Bart
Sandy
Rain Delays Crowds at Electric Park Concerts
Weather scare cut Sunday attendance at Electric Park with about 1 200 visitors in the afternoon and evening while 4 000 would have come in fair weather. The Arion band performed and the park added new lighted features and a water chute despite rain. Balloon ascensions may follow as Downs negotiates acts to draw crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Park
Downs
South Side Mines
Ariows
Lake Winnebago
Arion
Boy’s Excone and the Bus of Crying Children
A July scene depicts a busload of fifteen to sixteen boys weeping over a dead mother. The narrator learns teachers’ delays keep them unpaid until night, and a boy’s claim to go home is blocked by the superintendent’s order. The tale ends with a resigned remark on the peach business and a dog and cow analogy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanwcage
Indy Aanistant
Hale
Military Funeral for Reginald J. McCusker
Military funeral held at St Peter's Catholic Church for Reginald James McCusker. Large attendance from Company B with eight man firing squad and police escort. Chaplain Rev E H Smith conducted service with taps and three volleys at the cemetery. numerous floral tributes noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald James McCusker
St. Peter's Catholic Church
James Brady
Carl B. McCabe
Mixa Mug Peterson
Company Bewa
Ing
James Collings
Chester Jones
C. A. Dinsmore
George Savage
Herman Streich
Carl Thomas
Asmos Mortenson
George Castle
A. Kirk
Miron Gacon
Harry Johnson
Ernst Rosenthal
C. Becker
A. Seltz
A. McCarlson
Frohrich
Fitzpatrick
Steinfort
Guillaume
Mulva
Smick
Ig 2
E. H. Smith
Seitz
Company E
Police Department
Arthur McCarlaon
Ross Green
Medberry-Findelsen Company
Company B
2 Man
Davidson Leaves Oshkosh for Washington Post Office Fight
Congressman J H Davidson departed Oshkosh at 8 30 this morning by Chicago and North Western for Washington to press his campaign for renomination and the postmastership of Oshkosh. He plans to stay through the end of the session, continuing efforts to have E M Crane appointed. The congressman cites strong support in Portage Waupaca Waushara and Calumet counties and opposition confined to Manitowoc and Oshkosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ST. Davidson
Chicago & Northwestern Road
Washington
Davidson
Eighth
Portage
Waupaca
Waushara
Calumet
Dehkosh
Northwestern
E. M. Crane
Fire on the Boat Reconstructs Bold Crew Action
Capt Paul Le Fever led efforts to save the vessel as flames tore through the hold and upper deck. The crew escaped via pilothouse windows and the hurricane deck after loosing control of the steering. Debris show hay bales and charred timber. repairs may equal rebuilding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul le Fever
Eli
Steelsrand
Death of John F. Fischer at Forty in Chicago
John F. Fischer of Chicago died there Friday evening after a two month illness from tuberculosis. Remains were moved to this city Sunday. Funeral at St Marys Nev. Roman shelter officiating. Interment Riverside cemetery. Survived by wife in Chicago and several relatives. Mrs Fuller and Mrs Fischer attended the funeral and returned today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Fischer
Chicago
Northwestern
St. Mary’s Church
Nev
Riverside Cemetery
Lick Springs
Ind
Knights of Pythias
Calumet Lodge
West Pullman
Valentine Fischer
John Weldig
John Fuller
Valentine Fischer Jr
W. R. Fischer
City
Dissolved in Earnest in Courtroom Clash of Livestock Partners
Cin Pe Artera, J Henry Bartels and Fred Voelkel once partners in buying and selling live stock fought over settlement at Seventeenth and Oregon streets Thursday evening. They appeared in municipal court with scratched noses and black eyes. Charged with disorderly conduct, both pleaded not guilty and trial is set for June. One or both may change plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cin Pe
Artuera
J. Henry Bartels
Fred Voelkel
Seventeenth
Oregon
Death of Frederick Pitt an Oshkosh G A R Veteran
Frederick Pitt of 9 Broad Street died this morning after a heart disease and dropsy illness. He was eighty three, born in Germany, came to America in 1852 and to Oshkosh about forty two years ago. He belonged to John W Scott Post G A R. He is survived by two sons and five daughters. The funeral is set for Wednesday at two oclock in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Pitt
Broadstreet
Germany
America
Oshkosh
John W. Scott Post
Monaco Prince and Princess Divorced by Court Decree
A Monaco dispatch confirms The Petit Journal report that the courts there issued a judicial separation decree for the prince and princess of Monaco. The princess was formerly Alice, dowager duchess of Richoeu, daughter of Michael Heine, a New Orleans banker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Monaco
Petit Journal
Principality
Princess
Alice
Duchess of
Richeeu
Michael Heine
New Orleans
Knott Denies Knowledge of Morgan Gates Rail Deal
Kansas City, June 2. Stuart A. Knott, president of the Kansas City and Southern railway, said he had no knowledge of a reported deal in which J P Morgan and John W Gates were said to gain control of the property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kansas City
Stuart A. Knott
Kansas City & Southern Railway
J. P. Morgan
John W. Gates
Wreck of Steamer John Lynch Sunk By Lake Fire Recovered
The steamer John Lynch burned in Lake Poygun weeks ago was towed to the Light Street dock and lies wrecked. The hull is extensively burned with ribs and planking charred, the lower deck and above destroyed except the forward bow, while engines and boilers remain but are badly damaged and buried under debris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lynch
Lake Poygun
H. O. Warren
Light Street
First Speech by Berlah Wilkins at Ratification Meeting
Berlah Wilkins, owner of The Washington Post and former Ohio congressman, recalls his first campaign speech. Delegation invited him to a ratification event with two supposed spellbinders. they failed to arrive. He spoke for about fifteen minutes as the hall awaited a stronger oration. The crowd reacted tepidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlah Wilkins
Washington Post
Congress
Ohio
Grertles
Wilkins
New Winnebego County Map For Delivery
Eastmans at 106 Malin Street sells a new county map labeled the standard map of Winnebego County now ready. Hicks Printing offers delivery of the map at once to law offices real estate banks and businesses. Paper cloth prices listed with low cost access for all. Also notices for barber positions at U R Next Barber Shop and a strong bay needed at Oaks Candy Store 179 Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastman’s
Malin Street
Winnebego County
Hicks Printing Company
Busines House
U. R
Tet Fanrich
Paice Ale
Oaks’ Candy Store
Main Street
New Deal Offers First Class Meals at Low Prices
A promotional offer at Boyd City Market provides first class meals for 15 cents with spot cash. The deal runs from 11 PM to 2 AM and 5:30 PM to 7 PM, promising high quality cooking and unsurpassed service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Boyd
City Market
Boyd
For Sale A Fine Lot on Cherry and Oregon Streets
For sale a fine lot on Cherry Avenue one foot south of New York Avenue must be sold in the next days. This is a chance to get a good lot cheap. Call or write R. H. Berndt at 23 Oregon Street with an offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Avenue
New York Avenue
R. H. Berndt
Oregon Street
Reiroad
R A. Berndt
Oregon
For Sale or Exchange Brick Store in Mennaha
Property offered for sale or exchange in Mennaha a brick store occupied by a saloon. Seller will trade for a house and lot or a barn. Must be closed before July 1 and offered at a bargain. Contact R H Berndt 33 Oregon Street. Best place in the city for up-to-date meals at 15c each Golden Eagle Restaurant 1 Main Street H D Damuth proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mennaha
R. H. Berndt
Oregon Street
Golden Eagle Restaurant
Main Street
H. D. Damuth
Card of Thanks and Help Wanted Notice
CARD OF THANKS. THE Family of the Late John & Fischer Desire to Express Their Sincere Thanks to the Many Friends who Ansisted Them in Their Recent Bereaverment and Also to the Members of the Order of Knights of Pythiana of Which Deceased was a Member. WANTED A Good, Trustworthy Girl of Woman for General Housework n mall Family. Steady Place for Right Party, Call Mornings at No. 1 Pine Street. "E. W. Tilton Fr. FOR RENT Furnished Room With Board. Modern Conveniences. Suitable for Two Gentlemen. Inquire at 71 Wash ington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John & Fischer
Order of Knights of Pythiana
Pine Street
E. W. Tilton
Washington Street
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Daily Northwestern
GB. Reed
Tadtramentel
Lake Shore
Weaters
Mort Satills
Te Dehkesh
Paussee
Alton Ripley
Clark's Point
Murphy
Irene
Underwood
George Luscombe
Lewis
Maxwell
Hinman
George *Irich
G. E. Farnam
Miss Fulley
Miss Blissett
John Schneider
Calvary
John W. Greenwood
Trinity Episcopal Church
First Baptist Church
Etta Young
Ladies’ Society of the Church
Charles H. Forward
Frank W. Gates
Lucy Welch
Grace Heymann
Tom Sawyer
Mildred Curran
Hazel Melcher
Cat
Riley
Howdy
Hop Toad
Mary Welch
Zi¢m
J. McCusker
Reginald J. McCusker
J. H. Davidson Willot Gise
Oshkosh Post Office
Knott
Lake Pos
Oghibt
Aes
New
Luther Davies& Co
Richard Hudnut
J. Y. Hull
Baver Trunk Store
Opera House
TIE Male Chorus
THE
Milwaukee Musical Society
Emma Felix
J. Erich Schmaal
Eugene Luening
Bauman
Fridty
Andrees
Stony Beach
J. F. Hayes
Elm Street
Pearl Street
Finder
Renant
Lear
Mr. C
Colby
Pelton
Main St
Regal
Clark’s Music Store
Evans Bros
Garret
Daugherty & Curtis
T. C. McCullough
Lipton
J. E. Donnelly
Algoma Street
Pool's
T. Botz Waaxer
South Main
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