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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1902

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Vessel Lost With Nine Men After Night Shift Tragedy

The whaleback steamer Thomas Wilson out of Duluth was cut almost in two by the steamer George Hadley near the Duluth canal. Nine men, mostly night crew, perished as both ships sank and a dramatic rescue by the Hadley crew saved several others. Names of the lost identified but some details are garbled.

Associated Preas Duluth Minn Whateback Thomas Wilson Cameron George Hadley Fitzgerald Superior James McDougal Offer West James M. Fraser Manitou Joseph McGraw Wheelsman Sault Ste. Marie Mich John Campbell Lookout Greenleaf John Carey St. Cartherines Ont Thomas Jones Willan Roe Wilson Hadley Hadley Nigo Haley Mfe Ship Canal Polly Findley

Wreck at Brentwood injures many in electric line collision

A Clayton suburb electric line car and a Missouri Pacific engine collide at Brentwood crossing. Twenty five injured, two fatally, including motorman William Layzen and laborer George Gibbons. Fireman and engineer injured. many passengers cut by glass. Cause cited as electric car uncontrollable and derailing the train.

St. Louis Twenr Clayton Nne Minsouri Pacific Brentwood William Layzen George Gibbons Layzen Missouri Pacific

Dogs Warning Saves Lives At Farm Fire

A watchdog St Bernard barked at dawn saving horses from a burning barn on the Mihnlx farm near Pond du Lac. Fire struck at ovelock and rapid work by Dr. Johnson and helpers freed twenty four Percheron draft horses including four stallions, a twenty year old mare and twelve colts valued highly.

Milwaukee Wis Jormal Pond du Lac Baya St. Bernard Or. Johnson

Subpoenas Issued for New Orleans Retail Butchers

Federal grand jury summons all New Orleans retail butchers to appear Monday to reveal methods used by packing houses. The probe seeks uniform price lists, coordinated advances, and any blacklist kept by packers.

Associated Press New Orleans Federal Grand Jury Grand

Deputy Warden Appointment Linked to McClaughry Resignation

Madison Wis June 7 E S Harvey appointed by the board of control to his old place as deputy warden of the state prison resigning during Warden McClaughry term. No wardenship decision yet with two or three applications. Governor La Follette also named Dr Leonard E Spencer to the state board of health and vital statistics to succeed J H McNeall. Old library commissioners reelected with Brout Madson Thwaites and Thwaites setting to establish a permanent librarians training school. Carnegie grants boosted library funding with twelve new public libraries expanding services by 2000 plus for the year.

Northwestern Madison Wis E. S. Harvey Board of Control State Prison MccClaghry McClaughry la Follette Leonard E. Spencer Wausau State Board of Carnegie

Courtmartial recommended for Venice officers

The court of inquiry advises trial by court martial for Lieutenant John Doddridge and Captain Robert Wynne and Assistant Surgeon Robert Ledbetter on unbecoming behavior. No action on Cadet James Kress and Private Wilfred Langtry. Admiral Crowninshield disapproves the unfavorable opinion, citing insufficient evidence. no further action will be taken.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Navy Department Venice John §. Doddridge Robert F. Wynne Robert EB. Ledbetter

Davidson to seek Congress action on Plummer estate sewage claim

Representative Davidson investigates the Plummer estate sewage damage claim tied to Fox river improvements. He intends to certify the claim to the attorney general and then to Congress for payment once his inquiry concludes. June 1 report from Washington.

Washington DD. C Davidson Plummer Fox River Attorney' General Congress H. C. Stevens

Kept Promise to Kill Shocks Garden Grove Dr. Duff Shot

In Garden Grove Iowa Dr W D Duff formerly practiced medicine here was shot and killed by farmer W H Clark who admitted he kept a vow to kill the doctor when he learned he had returned Clark loaned a shotgun and fired two heart missed shots then surrendered claiming he fulfilled his threat. Indictment for murder in the first degree was reported at Reston Massachusetts against J Who fried Biondin for allegedly murdering his wife and moving the body to Chelmsford where it was found in a brush heap the head removed and later located elsewhere.

Associated Preas Garden Grove Iowa W. H. Clark Clark Blaudin Reston Mass Bionga Biondin Boston Chelmsford Nother Apot

New York Signs Blewett From Georgetown Star

Washington notes Blewett of Fond du Lac Wisconsin has signed a New York National League contract and will join the team next week. Blewett, Georgetown University star for three seasons, will graduate in law next Monday.

Northwestern Washington, D.C Lob" Mewett Fond du Lac Wis Georgetown University Blewett Stevens

Depew Pushes 16 Million for National Forest Purchase

In a Senate session, Mr. Depew of New York urged approval of 16 million dollars to acquire 2 million acres for a national forest reserve across Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Alabama and Tennessee. He argued the plan would benefit future generations despite the old phrasing and humorous aside about bacon and wagon bonds.

Ansociated Press Washington, D. C Senate Depew New York Natlonel Forest Reserve Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Alabama Tennessace

Strike settlement talks widen across coal fields

President in White House conference with Senator Hanna and Labor Commissioner Wright explores government aid to end the anthracite strike. Wilkes Barre reports Morgan effigy amid peace hopes cooled by Roosevelt's silence as four weeks of coal stoppage broaden tensions. Nonunion work continues amid clashes and threats to reopen mines.

Associated Press Washington, D. C White House Senator Hanna Hanna Cameron D. Wright Washington Roosevelt Susquehanna Coal Company Ito No. 5 Nantichoke Coal and Iron Charles W. McCann Stanton Colliery Sue Hullet

THOUSANDS IDLE IN VIRGINIA AND W Virginia COAL STRIKE

Reports from Huntington and Elkhorn show mass coal mine idling as a general strike order is obeyed. On the Norfolk and Western few run with only a fraction of the regular force at work. In Clarkeburg Virginia no plants idle as 10 000 miners are out and a planned strike rally attracts a small audience.

Elkhorn W. Va Norfolk & Western Flat Top Elkhorn Tug River Clarkeburg

Count and Countess Rochambeau Arrive in Chicago

The Count and Countess Rochambeau reached Chicago at 8:30 a m today and were greeted by Alderman Honore Palmer. They said their St Louis visit was pleasant and the trip to Chicago uneventful. Vicomte De Chambrun, an attaché, remained behind but will join the group tomorrow.

Jug Associated Press Chicago Count Countess Rochambeau Honore Palmer St. Louts St. Louis Vicomte de Chambrun Ambasse Wadioo

Boers Surrender and Peace Feelings Spread Across Cape Colony

Reports from Cape Town that over 1,500 Boers have surrendered including Commandant Fouche's force at Cradock. Boers cheer for King Edward upon peace news, while Gen Christian De Wet and Gen Schalk Burger oversee surrender processes in the Orange River and Natal areas. In Amsterdam Kruger declines British return aid but accepts a Dutch ship when he opts to return. In Denver twenty seven Boer refugees appeal to the British ambassador in Washington for repatriation to South Africa.

Cape Town Fouche Cradock Cape Colony Foucheng ComatunJtant Con- Toy Capy Colony Christian de Wet Vredefort Orange River Colony Schalk-Burger Trangvaal Natal Cot Henry Edward McCallum Pietermaritzburg South Africa Amsterdam Ict 4 Kruger Great Britain South Sea Queen Wilhem Colorado Washington Harquerce

Kaukauna Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

Kaukauna Wisconsin items note Mayor Mulholland returning from the Wisconsin Municipal League convention in Grand Rapids. Numerous residents travel to Milwaukee Ashland Plainfield Wausau Neenah and Green Bay for visits weddings commencements and hospital care. An umpire for a Kaukauna versus Green Bay game is named Mr Elliott of Waupun.

Northwestern Faukauna Wis Mulholland Grand Rapida Wisconsin Municipal League H. Hartley Marion Ashland D. A. Titus Joseph Rutter Shawano Robert Towsley Milwaukee Mary Church Stella Menasha A. M. Olson Kaukauna High School Oakfeld Professor Olson Olson William Morton Park School Plainfield Hiawatha Park Hotel Brothers Gunnison Wisconsin State League Green Bay Kaukauna Elliott Waupun Clyde Thompson Charles Kelley Appleton Lester Rothwell Rockford Atty Corcoran E. A. Parton Fr.j. Mayberry Misa Jennie Lindauer Wausau Joel Dionne Blanche St. Andrews Misa Agnes Daley Myrtle Alger Rock Creek Minn Franz Aigner Mission Home College Franklin Waller Spanger Isabela Neenah Kittle Aird Wisconsin Telephone Exchange Almord Kittle Dooley Olile Marchou

How to Win a Person's Confidence

A compact guide on earning trust through cheerfulness, generosity, and mutual sympathy. Emphasizes a bright demeanor, genuine interest in others, and consistent kindness as foundations for securing attention and influence.

Cabinet Is Formed In Combes Ministry

The new Combes government in Paris is announced with Senator Comben Kies as premier and head of interior and public worship. Ministers include Senator Vat te justice, M Delcanse foreign affairs, General Andre war, M Pelletan marine, and others shaping the cabinet. In London, James R Keene meets King Edward at dinner with American guests including Lord Lister-Kaye. The King praises American interest in the Oaks stakes. Berlin reports the Prussian lower house passes a Germanizing bill for Polish provinces.

Presa Paris M. Rouvier Combes Adiustry Interior Senator Comben Justice Vatte M. Delcanse Andre Institutor Marine M. Pelletan Benator Chauche Lister-Kaye Keene America Mr. Keene United States Peetie Majesty Duchess of Connaught Duke Devonshire Alice Staines Berlin Prussla

Writ of injunction deemed indispensable to protect men's rights

Judge Jenking of the federal court of appeals said the writ protects property and personal rights amid modern conditions, warning against government control through injunctions. He spoke at John Marshall Law School, noting the principle has grown with the country and is essential in matters like strikes.

Associated Press Chicago Jenking Federal Court of Appeals John Marshall Law School

Death of Mrs John Wood florist wife of Oshkosh man

Mrs. John Wood known florist of 1015 Algoma Street died Friday at 5 30 AM after a year and a half battle with cancer of the bone. She was thirty eight born near Plainview Minnesota and married eighteen years ago. Survived by husband two children Jennie thirteen and Robert eleven and mother sixty plus siblings. Funeral likely Monday if relatives reach in time.

Mattie Wood John Wood Algoma Street Ais. Wood Plainview Minn Mr. Wood Oshkosh Riverside Cemetery Jennie Wood Robert Wood Atea Ving

Marshfield Man Hurt In Upham Yard Accident

Marshfield Wis June 1 Frank Wis sink and Inborer in the Upham yards fell from a tramway this morning receiving injuries which render his recovery doubtful.

Marshfield Wis Frank Wissink Inborer Upham

Church membership growth defies decline in forty year span

The Church Economist reports a sharp rise in church membership amid population growth over forty years and notes stronger giving to religious causes. It highlights more debt being paid off and $39 million expected for new religious buildings next year, while questioning whether attendance matches past levels.

Churech Aoom Paathenra Harmis Wevaly

Landslide Destroys Village in the Uruch Range

Associated Press reports Cambulitin village in Vladikavkaz North Caucasia was wiped out by a sudden landslide. A crack in the mountain appeared then collapsed onto the village and nearby farms. Residents escaped.

Associated Press Vladikavkaz North Caucasia Russia Cambulitin Uruch Range

Military education reforms haunt British army in inquiry report

A scathing London inquiry report condemns officers for lack of wit knowledge and zeal. It blames Woolwich and Sandhurst training and urges merit based promotions and broader commissions overseas. It also notes frequent naval accidents including torpedo boat destroyer collisions and groundings in recent years.

Associated Press London Committee On Military Education and Training Cnued Woolwich Sandhurst Munter Kinta Admiralty Arnold Forster

Pygmalion and Galatea Staged by Phoenix Society

The Phoenix Society of the Normal presented the classic Athenian life play Pygmalion and Galatea directed by Miss Clark in the Normal Auditorium before a full house. Despite early doubts it proved an excellent amateur production with strong performances by Louis Simnicht Berthold Schroeder Irving Howlett Ben Welnink Henry Lunz and Misses Maud Myer Fridenwide Spratt Made Stewart Grace Abneworth. costumes reflected ancient Athens and music came from Benjamin Leith Prof. Charles Breen and the Normal Orchestra. The show likely will be staged again nearby soon.

Phoenix Society of the Normal Lfe Clark Louis Simnicht Berthold Schroeder Irving Howlett Ben Welnink Henry Lunz Maud Myer Fridenwide Spratt Stewart Grace Abneworth Benjamin Leith Charles D. Breen

Oshkosh Daily Paper Highlights Local Deaths and City News

The issue lists pages with general telegraphic news from Oshkosh and surrounding areas. It notes the death of Deborah Soper, reports on the Oshkosh chief of police, electric line map, and features from theatre, fashion, and local milestones including a Golden Wedding Anniversary.

Akc City News Vink Minnon Wanyun Mins Deborah Soper Onhkosl-Omro Agansuina Tage Eadstoria Fuony Orizin Fotce Porstratin Wooke Maaneines Paul Gorer Pioneer Raileway Marketa New York Mavarer Propessd Opera House Neenah Oshkosh Hoy Oshkosh Yvintte

Railway Directors Elected In Three Railroads Reorganization

The St Paul and Sioux City and Omaha group elected officers and directors for three-year terms. Marvin Hughitt and Chauncey Depew named to boards. Minnesota Wisconsin Railroad property acquired. Semi annual dividends declared. Separate notice for St Paul and Sioux City Railroad directors and officers. Proposed Rudyard Detour line advances with 41 mile branch. Soo Line upgrades steel between Soo Junction and Gladstone.

Associated Press St. Paul, Minn Chicago, Saint Paul, Minneapolita and Omaha Railway Hudson, Wis Marvin Haghirt David P. Kimball Byron G. Smith Chauncey M. Depew Horace G. Burt Minnesota and Wisconsin Railroad Company Marvin Hughitt Eugene E. Oxsborn James T. Clark Samuel O. Howe Richard H. Williams Edwin E. Woodman Charles BP. Nash Marving Hughitt William K. Vanderbilt Martin L. Sykes David BP. Kimball Frederick W. Vanderbilt Fr. McK. Twombley ST. Paul Sioux City M. L. Sykes EF. E. Oxborn C. H. Bigeslow J. M. Whitman D. P. Kimball J. B. Redfeld C. M. Depew M. McK. Twombley Thomas Wilson E. E. Woodman W. A. Scott J. T. Clirk M. Hughitt Thomas Whison WH .O. Trowe C. P. Nash S. O. Howe M. Hughit Beeb Oseborn J. T. Clark Thoning Wilson Sault Ste. Marie Mich Rudyard Soo Fine Ig Reading Soo Mne Gladstone

Republican County Committee Sets July 12 Assembly Conventions

The Republican county committee met at the courthouse and set July 12 as the date for three assembly conventions to elect delegates to the state convention. First and Third districts meet at the courthouse at 11 a.m. Second district at Neenah city hall. Representation fixed at three delegates per ward village and town. Caucuses July 11 from 7:20 to 8:30 p.m. County nominating convention September 6 at 10 a.m. at the courthouse.

Assembly Neenatr City Court House

Miss Jessie Ault Dead After Typhoid Battle

Miss Jessie Ault daughter of Dr A Ault died at Darlington Wisconsin from typhoid fever after ten weeks illness. She was born March 9 194 and was twenty eight. She taught Latin and German in Oshkosh De Pere and Darlington. Survived by parents a brother and two sisters. Remains to arrive in Oshkosh Monday. funeral plans pending.

Jessie Alay Ault A. Ault Darlington Wis Miss Ault Miss Aulee Misa Jessie Ault Court Street Oshkosh Normal School de Pere This Ciy

Lord Braybrooke Dead in Sudden London Death

Lord Braybrooke Charita Cornwallis Neville died suddenly this morning at Saffron Walden. Born in 183? The report notes his title and date of birth, with details from a London AP dispatch.

Lord Braybrooke Sy Associated Press London Charita Cornwallis-Neville Saffron Walden

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