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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1901

Page

2

Oshkosh News: Local Moves and Marriages Reported

Beare Den fed children at Pa to attend the convention. Mil at the home of Mrs G W Betie. HupsteiS and W Hugtester journey to Pittsburg for Pan American expo nights with relatives. Lewcombe and Mrs Milne Edwards head to Milwaukee then Sheboygan for Woman's Relief Corps state convention. Miss Stary Carroll travels to Milwaukee for Walter Carroll and Margaret Hart wedding in Milwaukee. Frank Mets to build a 7000 dollar residence on Waugoostitet finished in hardwood with oak trim. William Waters designed by architect J Raycrift Walder. George Bartis and Kari Patten arrested on request of Fond du Lac officers. charged with posting laundry cards on poles. Jackson builds a new gasoline hull for late month launch, 31.5 by 7 feet, cabin, heater, eight-seat, gasoline engine, ~10 mph. Mr and Mrs W C Cowling and others return to Oshkosh. Cowling joins Quatermass & Cowling law firm, retains Princeton practice.

Deaver Hin Mater Begiz Lewcombe Milne Edwards Milwaukee fHonds Sheboygan Woman's Relief Corps Stary Carroll Walter Margaret Hart Clybourn Avenue Milwauee Frank C. Mets Méts & Bentoord Waugoostitet Qehkowh William Waterson J. 7 Raycrift George Bartis Kari Patten Mulva Fond du Lac Bherkian Font du Lac Quve HLG. Jackson W. C. Cowling Chikd

Paany Fresh Michigan Berriss Oc LOMMATFOW

Fragmentary text mentioning Michigan and a place appears to describe a fresh berry item and an event or organization. Readers should verify full context for precise names and dates as the visible lines are incomplete and unclear.

Paany Fresh Michigan Peace

Oshkosh Delegates Named for State Encampment at Sheboygan

Oshkosh will send delegates to the state encampment of the G A R at Sheboygan June 19 and 20. John F. Chase and Wm. Spikes head the list with alternates Bigfred Kuhn and George Bauman. Other officers include Commander Charles Schneider and past post commanders Bouck, Ailen, Brand, Clemons, Roche, Nevitt, Spink and Perry. Ladies Circle delegates attend the Woman's Relief Corps convention with Mra. Wm. Pike, Mrs. Clark and Mra. Behrend as delegates and others named as alternates and attendees. Relief Corps delegates include Mrs. Dora Welton and Mrs. Merving Newton with alternates Mrs. Yomma Pitcher and Mrs. Della Stone. Past presidents honored include Mrs. Sarah Berry, Emma Bray, Dora Frees, Anna Bacon, Eliza Sutton, Marin Walker, Mary Vosburg, Ella Wood, Osee Luscombe, Mary White, and W. G. Bancroft.

John W. Scott Post John F. Chase Wm. Spikes Bigfred Kuhn George Bauman Charles ‘Schneider Gabe Bouck Thos Ailen Robert Brand John Badderoth H. Clemons Roche Charles ‘R. Nevitt

Death of a Child in Arizona Street Family

Zrn Hensel two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs William Hensel of 97 Arizona street died Wednesday night at St Marys hospital after an illness of about six weeks. Funeral will be held Saturday afternoon at two o clock from the residence.

Oshkosh Guests Listed at Northwest Hotel Chicago

In Chicago, four Oshkosh residents are recorded on motel registers at the Northwestern Hotel, corner Randolph and Avenue. The names noted include W. Be, Banderob, J. E. Samaine, and others from Oshkosh. Entry dated June 6.

Oane Northwestern Pondagt Cateago Oshkosh Randolph and Avenue W. Be, Banderob J. E. Samaine Charch

Howe Lady's Benevolent Society Sees Strong Subscriptions

A Wednesday library meeting of the Ladies Benevolent Society discussed plans for a Home for the Friendless on Main Street. The committee reported encouraging subscription progress toward a $10,000 target to fund construction. Notable donors include Leander Choate and J M Bray at $1,000 each, with several others giving $100 or more.

Mra. C.D. Cleveland

Severe Storm Disrupts Winneconne Traction Service

A powerful storm Wednesday evening caused substantial damage across the countryside. A large tree felled near Cox's corner blocked rails, downed two trolley poles, and tore wires, halting inter-urban service for hours. Crews cleared debris and restored trips by night, with repairs finishing about 12:30. City power flickered, fires ignited by downed lines, and communications with Northern hospital were disrupted until lines were repaired. Wires and lines were rebuilt along routes to Neenah and Menasha as crews worked.

Winnebago Traction Company Cox's Corner Neenah Here High Street Electric Wincongin Telephone ‘Company Neenah and Menashe

Machinists Organize at Trove and Lebor Hall

Winnedago No 451 of the International Association of Machinists formed Wednesday evening with 31 charter members under organizer A W Holmes of Milwaukee. Officers are not disclosed. The union aims to cooperate with employers for better conditions and wages, opposing any strike while supporting reasonable pay above 40 cents an hour to enable investment in higher wages.

Winnedago International Association of Machinists Trove Lebor Hall A. W. Holmes Milwaukee Ith Trauporior Jhefore Ater Organisaton

Woodmen Camp Plans July Fourth Celebration at Calumet Harbor

Pinery Camp No 278 of Modern Woodmen plans a big Fourth of July event at Calumet Harbor. The steamship Le Fever will run three trips, with many eastern lake tourists expected. Activities include foot races potato races and a best barrow race, plus a baseball game between Oshkosh Woodmen camps against the neighboring cape, an afternoon and evening dance, and a fireworks display. Trips depart Oshkosh at nine in the morning and return ends at ten p.m.

Pinery Camp Calumet Harbor Oshkoeh Owhkoah

Rescued by her lover after river jump in jealousy

Pearl Smith of 17 Main Street attempted suicide by leaping into the Fox river at 1:20 am after an argument with her lover Frankie Howard. Bert Monahan rescued her as both nearly sank. Chief Welsbrod plans to order the couple to leave town to curb such incidents.

Pearl Smith Frankie Howard Main Street Fox River Ragata Bert Monahan Marlon Division Street Maple City Chair Factory Welsbrod

Hog Thief Nolan Pleads Guilty as Judge Delays Sentence

James Nolan, charged with grand larceny for stealing five hogs from Northern hospital valued at 65 dollars, pleaded guilty after offering an alibi about state aid. Judge Goan suspended sentence until Saturday June 8 at ten, with potential penalty up to six months in jail or three years in prison.

James Nolan Northern Hospital Nolan Goan

Masons in a Storm on Steamship Le Fever to Omro

About fifty Oshkosh Lodge No. 27 Masons traveling to Omro for third degree work endured a fierce storm aboard the steamer Le Fever. Heavy rain and high winds caused fears of disaster as loose boards and pitching, but the vessel rode out the gale and landed at Omro at 8 15 p m. They were greeted by Omro lodge members and hosted to a sumptuous three course banquet before returning home at 4 a m.

Oshkosh A. M Omro Omni Lodge Winneconne Ommro Lodge

Fond du Lac Stagnation Despite Boom Talk

An Oshkosh visitor returning from Fond du Lac says the city remains a mere village and will not boom soon. He notes dirt on brick pavement several inches deep and a general emptiness in the area, leaving him unconvinced by fond rumors of expansion.

Fond du Lac Oshkosh

Pawnee Bill Show Arrives Tomorrow in City

The Pawnee Bill show arrives tomorrow morning with nineteen cars of equipment by the Northwestern road expected about 4 30. The train will be unloaded at the corner of Custer and North Main streets above New York Avenue. Nathan Fale, a war drama star from the revolutionary period, is to appear at the opera house Thursday June is. The Minneapolis Tribune notes the production.

Fond du Lac Custer and North Mainstreet New York Avenue Nathan Fale Opera House The Minneapolis Tribune

Fragmentary report on Minneapolis event and court involvement

A garbled Minneapolis text fragment mentions life extension interest and an acting ploy. It notes a company blocking a certain action and a related legal matter. The legible parts hint at a court or attorney role and a withheld proceeding.

Minneapolis

Markets Open Mixed as Stocks Show Spotty Gains

New York trading opened with small gains and losses across leading issues. Rock Island and Western Pacific rose briefly while others drifted. Denver & Rio Grande gained over a point in London, but overall activity remained light and uneven.

New York Finch Wall Street Rock Island Centra Holt Rio Grande Iate Louisville Atchison, Southern Pacific Pennsylvania Ontario & Western, Tobacco, St. Paul and Bouthern Railway Rock Taland Puikman Erie & Western L T. Paul St. Paul Consolidated Gas Union Pacific Southern Pacific Atchison, Rock Island Texas & Pacific Amalgamated Copper Colorado Fuel Manhattan Vuihlela Vuihlela Block: Opk. High Tow Tune. Tung. & Am. Tobado Bteet Chicago Gas Suma Jersey CRL & P Mo Pacific le Ie Pacific Mall HUG At + T Pac Pfl Wabash F.C. Horn Aihlem Ps BI BAS Vale SR Bal Ar Chicago Lil Northwest Missouri le Jower WX@e Longs Minneapolis Duluth R&t Lapttea SS Gratec Onts

Local bakery advertises eclectic baked goods

The notice highlights 25 cent layer cakes and angel food cakes along with ayer cakes and Parker house rolls. It touts whole wheat and homemade bread as light, wholesome, and easily digested, presenting a small menu of offerings.

Parker House

Mil ton Mrs F Miller Notes Thanks for Support

We are now prepared to give the beat of work and services at our booth. Open from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. Laundry Palace Steam. We sincere thank kind friends and neighbors who assisted us during the sickness and death of my husband Mil ton Mrs F Miller.

Binet Laudry Palace Steam Milton F. Miller

Young Woman Reveals Carbolic Acid Suicide Attempt

Dora Zahn of Oshkosh describes her motive for self harm following a broken romance with a local man. She explains years of unhappiness, denial of poison intake, and plans to seek vengeance by changing methods if she ever tries again. She remains in hospital ward twenty at St Marys, hopes to stay in Oshkosh, and intends to visit her aunt.

Dora Zahn Northwestern Miss Zahn St Mary's Hospital Govert Nve Zahn Oshkosh

Colonel Mark Hanna Appointed on Official Staff

Colonel Hanna is named to the official staff of General Ras sieur, commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic. Hanna, a senator, was recently mustered into the Grand Army of the Republic as a member of Memorial post in Cleveland, Ohio, on June 6.

Cleveland Oho M. A. Hanha Hea Rassieur Grand Army of the Republic Hanna

Salvation Army rummage sale crowds rush in at 17¢ Main

The Salvation Army opened a rummage sale at 17¢ Main Street amid a huge morning crowd. Donations from Fond du Lac and Waupun fueled a vast, clean, bargain-filled assortment, with hats, dresses, dishes, furniture, books, and more selling at unusually low prices as the sale extends into next week.

Corpa Salvation Army Main Street Army of Salvation Flaherty Fond du Lac Waupun J. J. Moore Ryder Mia. Andrew Porter A. Z. Howard Wyman Moore The Ladies’ Benevolent Society

President Plantz's Quiet Mission To Rockefeller Revealed

Special to The Northwestern Appleton Wisconsin two months ago Lawrence University President Samuel Plantz left for New York on a secret mission. He sought a Methodist college contribution from John D Rockefeller but failed. He did not gain an interview with Rockefeller despite efforts to do so.

Northwestern Appleton Wis Tune Samuel Plantz Lawrence University New York Ttmn Plantz Methodist College John D. Rockefeller

Severe frosts hit Boise and Oregon valleys

A severe cold front swept through the Boise area with temperatures around 9 to 28 degrees in the valley causing serious fruit damage. In Baker City Oregon the coldest weather in twenty years dropped the mercury six degrees below freezing with ice an inch thick on street pools.

Associated Preas Boise Maho Government Weather Bureau Grande Blorde Oregon Baker City Ore

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