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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1906
Page
2
Advertises white waistings in mercerized damask batiste swisses and lawns with 35¢ and 37 4¢ grade prices. Also promotes organdies and dimities in many colors described as imported goods with trellis patterns and floral dots priced at 25c.
Appleton governs pass a council resolution enforcing state liquor laws from July 2 with licenses required by July 1. The move follows a heated meeting led by Zechkel and backed by Anti-Saloon League supporters. Oshkosh connection includes an incident involving three high school students and liquor, now in court.
A Jackson Street professional resident objects to new sidewalks that cut shade between curb and walk. He questions whether city officials must enforce a fixed outside line or let contractors set walks to preserve shade and street quality. The issue concerns balance between shade, sidewalk placement, and city planning principles.
Local residents express concern as a new walkway is laid out and root beds cut back to prepare cement foundations. Citizens warn pruning crews may injure tree vitality and curb growth, urging property owners to monitor contractors and file protests if necessary.
The Winnebago County Medical Society holds its final summer session at the Ath gin hotel in room 33. President W A Gordon will open at eight. Papers and discussions follow, with a Dutch lunch and a smoker in the dining room. An effort will gauge Oxhkash physicians attending the Wisconsin Medical Society meeting in Milwaukee June 27 28 29.
Regular school work ends earlier this year with final classes tomorrow. The early end results from Christmas vacation length and early fall term start. Next year’s commencement week shifts later by about a week. All faculty stay for graduation with many seniors and alumni expected to attend the exercises.
The Arkansas Democrats at the state convention endorsed Bryan for president while Hearst reportedly abandons the party to build his own faction. Heat deaths in Chicago occur as strikes rise in Odessa and Mason, with unrest spreading to Russian areas. the Minnesota Manufacturers form a company to oppose the Chicago Telephone. Representative Sullivan claims Roosevelt coerced Congress in a House address.
President Roosevelt sums up happiness as family unity during a graduation at the National Cathedral School in Washington. A later route bill conference hints at changes including possible elimination of the pass provision and attention to the Pullman company. In Richmond Kentucky a chapel dedication ends in tragedy when Mrs. Jennie Nuckolls fatally shoots Mrs. Viana Binck as a family quarrel erupts, causing a stampede.
A wide range of local developments including new fountains in De Pere, a Davidson Connor club in Waukesha, a pending curfew in Waukesha, and a human foot found by a dog in Kenosha. Proposals for a Green Bay hotel, Spanish War veterans cooperation in Racine, and a two-cant fare hearing in Manitowoc are noted, along with several obituaries and court matters.
Walter Ft. Myers son of the late Peter Myers of Janesville has found a valuable molybdenum deposit in British Columbia. The mineral is the fourth most valued in the world at about $8 per pound. Mexican Plantation Co in La Crosse has its office furniture seized to satisfy a $50.66 judgment in favor of A. Baldwin & Co of New Orleans. E J Whipple a chiropra ctpr accused of practicing medicine without license was fined $5 and jailed forty days. Cap W W Ryan of Baraboo aided in defense during the Prairie War era. Captain Styan was fatally wounded at Fitzhugh Crogalug on April 23 183.
Appleton June 7 jurors chosen after 166 men examined for the Kabat murder trial. Twelve jurors, some not full citizens, were retained. The panel then toured the McCarthy farm where the body is alleged to have been burned and bones found. Testimony to begin with expected lengthy proceedings and high county costs.
June 7 Kaukauna Wisconsin special to The Northwestern reports Brokau Memorial church will baptize thirteen to fourteen children next Sunday using water drawn from the River Jordan. The event marks a rare baptismal rite in the city, linked to the McNaughton party’s European and Holy Land tour. Also promoting God’s Barsaparina for blood impurities eruptions weakness and debility with claimed cures.
A hosiery ad highlights infants silk stockings in pink blue black and white with lace stripes. All sizes offered at 50 cents per pair, sale Friday and Saturday in the Hosiery Department on the first floor.
Heymann Co presents a gingham dress with a wide circular flounce trimmed by a narrow ruffle and bias band. Priced at 65 cents, the item is offered for Friday and Saturday sales.
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