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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1902

Page

2

Daily Northwestern Local Notes and Society Updates

W L Peters returns from Pestigro and Menominee while John R Morgan visits Milwaukee for a brief trip. A diphtheria card is ordered for Ben Bchneider at 9 Monroe Ave. The Ladle society of the German Bf. Z church meets with Mrs. Frederic Meyer at 197 Thirteenth St. Funeral services for Garland Harra led by Rev Wiliam Rolling of Algoma AML E church. Rev FT Ward Mille of the Home Finding association attends in Portage and Milwaukee. The Continentals and Young Wisconsins play at Combination Park next Sunday at 2:00. W Fulton reports a Nipigon river trout trip with twenty five trout caught. one weighed four pounds two ounces. Algoma Epworth League elected officers: Emma Blood president. F D Crons first vice. Grace Stroud second vice. Mrs Exmaima Rollins third vice. W A Miller treasurer. Agnes C Trotter secretary. Josie Foulke pianist. J G Morris chorister. Fargo Exilson Co transfer to William and Sinclair Mainland of Green Bay and Oshkosh. $300,000 capital. officers William Mainland president. Sinclair Mainland vice president and treasurer. O G Barnes secretary. Ed A Hughes gen manager.

W. L. Peters Pestigro Menominee John R. Morgan Milwaukee Monroe Avenue Ben Bchneider The Ladle Society Bf. Z Frederic Meyer Thirteenth Street Wiliam Rolling Algoma Aml E Garland Harra W. Fulton Nipigon Rainy Lake British Columbia Algoma Epworth League Doers Emma B. Blood First View F. D. Crons Grace Stroud Ice Exmaima Rollins W. A. Miller Yda Edmonds Agnes C. Trotter Josie Foulke Dennis Jones J. G. Morris Fargo N. D Fargo Exilson Co William and Sinclair Mainland Green Bay Oshkosh Win Ing William Mainland Sinclair Mainland 0. G. Barnes Ed. A. Hughes Fargo Edison Co Fargo Gas and Electric Light Company

James Howard Charged With Burglary of Commercial House

James Howard was arraigned in municipal court on burglary charges for the Commercial house. He pleaded guilty but sentence was delayed until June 6. He said a partner aided him and claimed not to enter the premises, while denying involvement in a Scherex Brothers saloon break-in. The judge has discretion with potential penalties from one to twenty years.

Illustrated Lecture Life at Waupun by Former Deputy Warden

Former Deputy Warden J. YL Finherty presents an illustrated talk on life at Waupun State Prison at First M. Church Main Street. The event features Finherty’s own prison photos and a stereopticon. Thursday June Sth at 7:30 p.m. Admission: children 10c, adults 25c.

Waupun J. YL Finherty Main Street

A HOTEL CROOK ARRESTED IN APPLETON ATHEARN HOTEL

C W Stewart a Chicago man known by alias was arrested at the Athearn hotel in Appleton by Outagamie County sheriff Tuesday night around nine. He is charged with beating hotels and passing worthless checks in Appleton. About $10 was found on him. A slender man with a reddish beard. he shaved it off during the evening.

C. W. Stewart Chicago Athearn Appleton Stewart Albert Lohrke Oshkosh Outngamle

Murphy Hermann Wedding at St Marys Menagha

The marriage of Mier Marie Hermann of Clayton and George Murphy of Oshkosh occurred Tuesday at St Marys Catholic church Menagha. Rev Father Hens officiated. Bride wore tan traveling suit with brides roses. Bridesmaid wore tan Bastlete over rose. Reception at the bride’s parents home followed. The couple departed for a wedding trip to Janesville and other southern points and will return to Oshkosh around June 30.

Mier Marie Hermann Clayton George Murphy Oshkosh St. Mary's Catholic Church Menagha Father Hens Kate Flatzel Edward McCowan Chicago Jancaville

Ashland and Oshkosh to Meet in Two Games at City Park

Oshkosh baseball team and Ashland will play two special games at Combination Park during the Elks convention in the city. The set matches are scheduled for June 26 and 27. Ashland is described as one of the strongest teams in the league.

Oshkosh O'Rourke Oshkos Ashland Combination Park Chis City Elks

Fifty Years Wedded Honor for Rev Stephen Smith and Wife

Rev Stephen Smith and his wife celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary in Oshkosh with about 150 friends. A dinner at 31 Eta Street included a sixteenth birthday of the couple’s long marriage, with souvenirs bearing their names and a verse about aging love. The reception at Elm Street featured gifts from family, church members, and friends, and the couple’s life as longtime Methodist ministers was highlighted.

Stephen Smith Him Street Noom Nye Sarah Dawson Mr. Smith Wender Wich Grandpa Grandma Smith Eta John J. Smith Union Grove Jannush A. C. Smith WE Anderson William Rolling Otten Milwaukee Smith Fr. Smith C. D. Smith Minneapolis Misa Emily D. Smith Mauston Misa Florence Smith Neenah Marjorie Carrie Carlton Monard Dorothy Marshall Smith M. A. Wilkinson Milford Willem G. Smith Exine Walter Smith Gattle Creek Elm Street M. Wimebaugh F. BR. Haff W. W. Woodaide W. G. Bancroft Oshkosh Wis Madtun Jannush Emma Pierce Laura Grywnat Appleton Racine Beaver Dam Elkhorn Allen's Grove Sharon Clinton Geneva Manitowoc Fort Atkinson Delavan Firetchurch Janesville Bay View Mwankee Ripon Columbus Lake Mills Grand Rapids Dir. Braith Fond du Tac Second Methodist Episcopal Church Dartford Zion Wisconsin Conference

Resignation of Prof J K Weaver as Oshkoxhal organist

Prof J K Weaver resigns as pipe organist at First Congregational after seven years and leaves to take a musical directorship at Western College Town. His withdrawal from Oshkoxhal music circles is expected to cause disruption, as he has demonstrated significant local influence.

J. K. Weaver First Congregational Church Professor Weaver Western College Town Mr. Weaver Oshkoxhal Terret

Organist Search Proceeding at Oshkosh Church

Trustees named a committee to hire another organist after Mr. Weaver, a musician from Fond du Lac who studied at the Leipsia Conservatory, left Oshkosh seven years ago. The board comprises H L Bacon Rev E H Smith and others including Ander Choate J R Morgan R C Brown J J Gould.

Weaver Oshweosh Fond du Lac Leipsia

Ex Deputy Warden Flaherty to Reveal Prison Secrets at Talk

Former deputy warden will speak at the First M. K. E. church about life behind Waupun's walls. He will show photographs of prison life and recount alleged misconduct by guards, including a missing electric belt and a cellkeeper who wore it. The event follows his discharge and the warden’s resignation, stirring Wisconsin interest.

Waupun J. H. Flaherty M. KE Flaherty Board of Control C. C. MacClaughry Wisconsin Ife

A Day in Municipal Court Sees Pleas and Fines

In municipal court Tuesday Frank Moon, jailed suspect in the L. Strushing robbery, and his attorney Earl P. Finch entered a not guilty plea as the case was adjourned to June 10. Php Bassett pled guilty to rank and disorderly conduct and received eight days in the workhouse. Griff Price was discharged after a drunkenness arrest. William Kutzke pled guilty to assault and battery on his wife Minnie, paying a heavy fine. A. Tracter, arrested from a steamer arrival, was sought on crooked-farm related charges. Emil Rahr faced repeated adjournments for assault on Harvey Zarling’s son, with a bench warrant issued before appearance.

Frank Moon L. Strushing & Co Earl P. Finch Php Bassett Griff Price Wiliam Kutzke Nasault Minnie Kiltzke A. Tracter Atesmer Tusten Waupatea County Traeger

Railroad Charter Drive Moves Toward Madison Green Bay Route

W. K. Rideout presides over a board of trade drive to form a soliciting committee led by M. T H Eaton to pursue a charter for a Madison to Green Bay railroad passing through this city. R H Hackett to visit Chicago officials of the Ninals Central railroad amid early inputs from Sun Prorie and Me nawha. J Ta Fleweger named to represent this city with letters by W B Stickney to appoint members and convene a meeting.

W. K. Rideout Board of Trade M. T H. Eaton Madison Green Bay R. H. Hackett Chicago Ninals Central Railroad Sun Prorie Menawha J. Ta Fleweger W. B. Stickney

Milwaukee youth dies from appendicitis at home

James McKone of Milwaukee, a well known young man, died suddenly at 6 45 am Sunday morning of appendicitis. He had been visiting Milwaukee and returned to the home of his parents Mr and Mrs John McKone in Algoma town. His condition worsened rapidly with alarming symptoms.

James Melons Milwaukee A. James McKone Milwakes John McKone Algoma Ilneta

Young Milwaukee tradesman dies at twenty two

Tuesday morning his condition grew serious and death followed. The deceased was twenty two, recently in the fur business in Milwaukee after marrying on his father's farm. A young man of excellent character, he was highly respected. Surviving are parents, three sisters and three brothers, Mrs W M Harney, Miss Annie M McKone, Miss Filla McKone, John McKone, Francis McKone, Terrence McKone, and an uncle Terrence S McKone, a well known real estate center. Funeral plans not yet announced.

Milwaukee W. M. Harney Annie M McKone Filla McKone John McKone Francis MeKone Terrence McKone

Balloon Ascension Planned At Electric Park Concert

About 1,200 people attended the Arion band concert at Electric Park Tuesday evening. The park glowed with lights as preparations were made for a balloon ascent next Sunday at four. Professor Harmen of Rockford Indiana will conduct a sixty foot aerial drop using a parachute. A steam launch waits to recover him if ice covers Lake Winnebago. Additional ascensions will occur during conventions of stationary engineers the Hikes and on July 4. Manager Downs plans a brilliant Fourth of July fire display at the park.

Arion Electric Park Harmen Rockford Lake Winnebago Downs

Notable New York jury panel listed wealth over nine billion

In New York on June 4, Sheriff O'Brien formed the third panel of jurors for the ensuing three months. Fourteen men with an estimated combined wealth exceeding nine billion dollars were summoned, including John B McDonald J Pierpont Morgan John D Rockefeller William Rockefeller Frederick W Vanderbilt William K Vanderbilt and John D Archbold.

Momee New York Sheriff's Jury O'Brien John B McDonald J. Pierpont Morgan Rockfeller William Rockefeler Frederick W. Vanderbilt William K. Vanderbilt John D. Archbold

New Winnebago County Map Available for Delivery

The new standard map of Winnebago County is ready for delivery. Orders may be sent to Hicks Printing Company and others. Banks, law offices, and real estate firms are urged to acquire the updated map at the low price, with paper copies selling for 2.00 and cloth bindings available. It is a strictly up to date map and is on sale at four large outlets.

Ucanty Ma Winnebago County Hicks Printing Company Toapg

Retail Prices and Bargains Offer Lower Grocery Costs

Auction style ad promises wholesale bananas by the dozen with cash sales and delivery at ten cents, touting 20 percent savings over competitors. It lists pickup on Fulton or Main Streets and a return to the office. Also notes for rent a furnished room on 6 Jefferson Avenue with light housekeeping.

W. d. Clus Jay Fuilon Furnis Grooms Jafferson Avenue

Job openings and qualifications listed at 100 Main Street

No. 30 X. Job printer with eight years experience ready after June 2. No. 27 X. Stenographer graduate approved by Lawrence university school commerce. No X. Day clerk hotel two years experience $2000 per month. No 1X. Private secretary four years experience with Lawrence university president. Rapid penmen stenographer clean personality open for position after July 1. No 0X. Bank clerk accurate best references.

Lawrence University School Lawrence University Main Street

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