Local notes and society items from June issue
Short notes list residents visiting friends in Portage Milwaukee and other towns. Weddings and marriage licenses issued for Jensen Patersen and Oderman Wheeler. WCTU convention opens in Milwaukee with Oshkosh and local delegates attending. Fire damages Van Dyne depot and nearby structures with extensive store loss and spared warehouse. cause undetermined.
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George FE “Writ
Rhinelander
Harry Conlee
Portage
Clover Club
Ates
B Simpson
W. T. Ellsworth
Milas
Elsworth
Milwaukee
Mra
Albert Plertz
Misa Anna Schrap
Juneau
Wis
RF. Sund
Florence E. Burtis
Minneapolis
Klock & James
Appleton Malt and Grain Company
van Dyne
May Reach Oshkosh Over Teamsters Strike
Reports from Chicago describe escalating trouble as the teamsters strike expands to packing houses and retailers. Swift Packing says Oshkosh is unaffected as meat arrives from Kansas City and St Louis, but union leaders threaten a nationwide walkout if not settled. Coal and ice deliveries face disruption and authorities brace for broader reach early next week.
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Chicago
Teamsters
Teamstern
Swift Packing Company
John Storm
Swift Company
Oshkosh
St. Louia
Clts
Golden
Teamstera
Mbton
Great Worthern
Palmer House
theAuditorium
Huesner
Chicago Packers
Swift & Co
Price to be Maintained Amid Coal Price Rises
Advices from New York indicate a further coal price rise under strike schedule No 2. Local Oshkosh dealers pledge no June price change at 7.25 while foreseeing a possible 25 cent July adjustment. Wholesale prices rose last week, but dealers claim coal on hand supports current rates and expect a strike settlement soon.
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New York
Oshkosh
Milwaukee Musical Society to Perform in Oxhkosi Opera House
On June 7 the Milwaukee Musical Society male chorus, 70 to 80 voices, arrives by special train for a concert in Oxhkosi Opera House. Led by Eugene Luenlign, the group and its notable soloists Emma Feliz, Erich Schmaal, Arthur Kuehn, J F W Inbewah, and Herman Koes travel from Milwaukee, praised as one of the west’s top singing organizations. Some passive members will join the excursion, while others, including a few animals, are described.
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Milwaukee Musical Society
Tthe Opera House
Eugene Luenlign
Milwaukee Musical Collety
Clieat
Gollones
Europe
Mim Emma Feliz
Erich Schmaal
Arthur MM. Kuehn
J. F. W. Inbewah
Herman Koes
Assessors face solo work under new rules in bicycle tax woes
County Assessor Frank Kitz notes that the four ward districts now work alone, raising challenges in valuing personal property especially bicycles. He cites wind blown maps, home calls, and mill yard difficulties, estimating only fifty wheels can be valued in five wards, with many owners unreachable during the day. The shift aims at closer property valuation but complicates gathering and confirming ownership.
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Frank Kitz
Assesmenta LD
M. Shen
Kita
Kitz
Periais
Bicyclea
Auto Factory To Move To Oshkosh From Rapid City
The National Automobile company plans to relocate its factory to Oshkosh, South Dakota. The plant will be set up quickly and aims to produce machines within three weeks of operation, with a large output after initial setup. A board member, FYOS iartaan, says he will visit next Saturday to arrange removal details.
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Orbkesh
National Automobile Company
Ite Cectors
Rapid City
South Dakota
Oshkosh
Ciy
Fyos. Iartaan
Oshkosh Man Reports Rapid Growth of Fitzgerald Region
John H. Laabs returns from Fitzgerald Oklahoma where he and W F Cleveland run Laabs and Cleveland real estate agents for Fitzgerald Land Company. The duo leverage a 4060 acre ranch to boost land sales and seek county formation with the Santa Fe Railroad expansion.
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Fitzgerald
Lanbs
W. F. Cleveland
Laabs
Cleveland
Fitzgerald Land Company
Fitzgerald, Oklhoma
Gerald
Oklahoma City
New City
Lando & Cleveland
Ace
Oklahoma
Woodward County
Tve
Panhandle
Texas
Wisconsin
Fitazgerald
Postum Cures Coffee Ailments Says Franklin Woman
A Franklin Pa woman shares a dramatic testimonial about Postum easing her husband’s dyspepsia and headaches caused by coffee. She and her husband, long coffee users, switched to Postum and saw weight gain, improved health, and freedom from stomach trouble, heart burn, and headaches, vowing to stand by Postum.
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Coffe
Franklin
Musband
Bee Bowers
6Th Street
Davidson Praised For Handling School Funds Finances
The author lauds Treasurer Davidson for prudent manage ment of trust funds amid easy money conditions. They credit the administration with sound financial policy and commend the Republican party for its record in education funding and additions to Oshkosh Normal School.
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Oshkosh Normal School
Davidson
Police ban dynamite and giant crackers for July Fourth
Chief of Police N F Dowling announces the city won’t permit dynamite or giant fire crackers for Independence Day. The rule mirrors two prior years with enforcement to the letter. Dowling cites past incidents where permits led to accidents and stresses stricter adherence to ordinances to prevent minor and major injuries.
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N. F. Dowling
King Thidward Birthday Celebrations Amid Propitious May Weather
A Milwaukee News note contrasts King Thidward’s November birth with a London celebration held yesterday, arguing May weather favors military displays more. The piece suggests rulers manipulate dates to beat poor weather.
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Thidward
London
Milwaukee
Hatton on Politics in New London and district outlook
Senator W H Hatton visited New London, denying a congress bid while noting mixed feelings on La Follette and possible re election if district Republicans wish it. He offered cautious judgments on the Waupaca county outlook for Davidson and praised state administration, especially State Treasurer J O Davidson, for handling financial matters.
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W. HH. Hatton
New London
Hetton
Northwestern
Congress
Waupaca Counsry
Davidson
Wattan Re
la Follette
Gene N
Matton
Trea Urer
J. O. Davidson
Madle Aon
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