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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1908
Page
8
Ex-Gov WH Upham’s convoy, with the daughter of ERE Finney, involved a horse and carriage during a wild dash on Third Street near Maple. The horse bolted when startled by a car owned by Lieut WD Connor, throwing occupants but causing no serious injuries to anyone, including six children in the party.
Fragmented notes indicate the chief of engineers of the War Department, retired, will continue services on the commission. Members named include Senator William Benson, Representative Joseph Ransdell, and Prof George S Swain of MIT. The commission table lists Burton, Allison, Warner, Newlands, Bankhead, Ransdell, Gif ford Pinchot, and FH Newell.
Fragmentary notice reports a deceased person linked to Mrs Andrew Hoei and a mention of appendicitis in Marshfield. Readers are left with unclear details including names, dates, and the exact relation of the individuals involved.
Mrs Jensen of Capron, Wisconsin, seeks help through Acting Consul Faye in Chicago to locate Olaf Jensen who left Chicago in 1906 for Laporte to wed a Norwegian woman. Jensen, who took money, is believed to be among Mrs Gunness victims. sister Jennie Svenkerud fialtorp remains in Chicago.
A life size bronze statue of President McKinley was unveiled on the Philadelphia south plaza in a ceremony before a large crowd. Private subscriptions by citizens funded the memorial, with formal dedication held at the Academy of Music where James Beck presided.
Reported upheaval over forged admission tickets tied to anti Taft faction and Coombs-Chubb delegates. Ames denies responsibility for Florida convention tickets while noting a printing office in August printed the passes. Protests and counterclaims follow as factions clash in the Illinois capital.
The national committee endorsed Florida and Georgia contests, boosting Taft delegates. Allies clash over harmony talks and adjournment, while Hitchcock and Taft aides push a tough stance. Rumors unfold of defaulting Foraker contests to aid Taft, signaling a stronger first ballot path.
A nurse and matron urges readers to heed advice on preventing and treating constipation as the primary cause of many illnesses. She critiques drastic purgatives and promotes a homemade remedy of Cascara, Cardial essence, and Rhubarb syrup with dosing for adults and children, stressing regular bowel evacuations to avoid grave outcomes.
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