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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1900

Page

4

Distress over liquor law enforcement on reservations discussed

The article covers the failure to curb liquor on Indiana reservations, citing Marshal Reid's stance that his duty ends at serving warrants and not policing reservations. It suggests appointing inspectors to monitor violations and hand over evidence to prosecutors to shield locals from becoming informers and risking safety.

Indian Bureau Washington United States Marshal Marshal Reid Indiana

Porto Rico Status Debated by U S Court in New York

Judge Townsend rules Porto Rico is part of the United States for territorial purposes but foreign regarding its inhabitants. Congress decides civil rights and citizenship, with treaty and legislative actions guiding the status. The decision contrasts Lochren and awaits Supreme Court guidance.

Porto Rico Townsend United States Court For Southern District of New York United States Congress Louisiana Burchase Florida California Alaska Lochren Minesota Supreme Court of the United States

Conditions Near Oneida Reservation Spark Community Alarm

The Green Bay Advocate reports rising saloon activity along the main roads near the Oneida Indian reservation. Drunkenness and disorder among Indians are described as unbearable, with liquor law violations occurring with apparent impunity. The piece notes many liquor cases in U S courts and hints at tensions between Indians and saloonkeepers escalating toward courtroom action.

Green Bay Oneida Indian Reservation United States Epatacie Sayet

Bryan speech at Wausau sparks debate on trusts and parties

A train carrying William J. Bryan arrived in Wausau where he spoke from a rear platform. The Populist candidate labeled the Republicans as the party of labor and faced crowd questions about Mayor Van Wyck and the New York ice trust. The exchange touched on democracy, capital, and the view that Democrats may rise above labor.

Wiliam J. Bryan Wausau Bryan Republican Party van Wyck Ice Trust New York City Democratic Party Himsell New York Ice Trust Mr. Bryan Van New York

Funeral Flowers a Necessity in Rhode Island Case

The Rhode Island Supreme Court upheld the payment of a florist bill charged to the estate of a deceased citizen. The court found funeral flowers a near universal custom and appropriate to express respect and love, provided expenses are not abused or extravagant.

Rhode Island New York

Red Tone of the Year Poem Excerpt

A poetic exchange piece celebrates the months and nature as vivid personifications. June is praised as the rose of the world while other months and natural images like dawn flushes, birds, and deer are described in bright, musical imagery.

Apuila Augusta Fale Gilad

Atwater experiments spark medical debate on alcohol as food

A review of Professor Atwater’s alcohol experiments and subsequent critiques in JAMA and other medical journals concludes there is no solid evidence that alcohol serves as nutritional food. Experts argue the experiments fail to prove alcohol is food and label it a poison in standard toxicology and medical jurisprudence.

Jostasiy Happort Frofesaer Atwater Atwater American Medical Association National Society of Allopathic Physicians Woodbury and Egbert Medico Chirurgical College of Philadelphia Winfield S. Hail Chicago New York Medical Record St. Louis Medical S Brief Bulletin Northwestern University Medical School Practical Druggist Uie Boston Medical and Surgical Journal Earth

Political currents and party leadership in Wisconsin

A compilation notes La Follette sentiment in Jefferson county and district divisions, Wisconsin Democratic sympathy for South African republics, and critique of party leadership under All. It cites reactions from Jefferson County Union Appreton Post Milwaukee News and outlines ongoing tensions between reform and machine politics within the state party.

Republican County Committee Jefferson la Follette Whitehead Jefferson County Union Wisconsin Democratic Convention Outagamie Milwaukee Appreton Post Wallthas J.t Milwaukee News

Funny Notions and Light Jests Across Papers

A collage of humor and paraphrase from Indiana polls Journal Chicago Record Trilianapolis Journal and more. Witty exchanges poke at public nuisances politics family life and the idea of resilience in commentary across multiple newspapers. The snippet ends noting Appleton population figures from a census.

Sara Indiana Polls Journal Dicky Chicago Higgins Trilianapolis Journal Indianapolis Journal Meligger Philadelphia John Atlanta Constitution Philippines United States Army Ohio State Journal

Transit strike in St Louis nears resolution amid violence

After 38 days a St Louis transit strike shows signs of ending with regular service resuming and reinstatement requests pouring in. A mall car bombing near Broadway and North Market is blamed on a protester, while coroners hearings examine the shootings of strikers by deputies as unions meet to decide on strike termination terms.

Associated Presa St. Louis Tune Fransit Company Sherif Transit Company Broadway North Market Streets George Schniusser West End Coliseum

Electric cars collide injuring four near Minerva Park

Four people were severely injured in a rear end collision between two electric cars returning from Minerva park. The injured are Wm. H. Dever, El Morels, Wo Powell, John Heer. Crowbars were used to pry the cars apart to free Devere. The cause of the crash is not yet determined.

Columbus Minerva Park Wm. H. Dever EL Morels Wo Powell John Heer Devere

Linck in Literature and the margins of fame

The piece argues luck and social access shape literary recognition. It notes that publishers and fortune determine whether writers gain enduring status, while implying overlooked talent can emerge in unexpected places even if not widely recognized.

Hamiy Atm Criterion

Fire destroys Antigo Hub plant. $10000 loss reported

News items recount a fire at the Antigo Hub and Manufacturing plant in Van Agt, causing a $10000 loss. Other notes include consolidation of Kenosha Gas and Electric Light for bond issuance, William Walker chosen supreme master workman in Sioux Falls, a Milwaukee divorce with custody and alimony, and local census guesses for Milwaukee population near 295000.

Antigo vAnAgEit Kenosha Gas and Hilectre Light Companies Wiliam Walker Milwaukee Ancient Order of United Workmen Supreme Lodge Sioux Falls Mabel Wilske Waukesha W. C. Reinig J. K. Wiking Fond du Lac Clara Poppan Richland County George Carpenter Baraboo Omro School Board HH. E. Sheldon Margaret Ball Blanche Buck Catherine Cameron Ioa Carver Anna Ddurley Edna Lowd Ethel Farle Georgie Carter Wisconsin Whist Association Fountain Spring House Aulss Josie Proess Louise Boistlalr A. J. Aikens Oconomowoc Marinette Street Railway & Electric Light Company George Dunville Princip Nal Square Lty

Woman with Tray at Storefront Prompts Police Aid

A well dressed young woman halted outside a department store with a shabby wicker tray of lilacs. She explained to Officer Juniper Street that she bought two lilac bunches for 7 cents with a $5 bill, lacking change, and asked him to hold the flowers and convey the change and fare to the seller.

Juniper Street Philadelphia Estrant County Hospital

No Reply as Sultan Evades Indemnity Payment

The United States legation has not received a reply to the indemnity note sent to the Porte on May 31. Charge d affaires Lloyd C Griscom continues to press the Ottoman government for a resolution.

Sultan Associated Press Constantinople United States Legation Co the Porte Lloyd C. Griscom United States

German-American appeals to Hay over son held in Alsace

Maurice Tiehm, a German American naturalized citizen who arrived in 1882, asks Secretary Hay to intervene with Germany to secure release of his son Albert, held at Dammuskirech Alsace and at risk of being drafted by the German army while an American citizen. The son was visiting his birthplace when arrested.

le Beld Germany Associated Press Hamilton Maurice Tiehm Hay Alpert Dammuskirech Alsace Tiehm

Remoarkable Keymakers Demonstrate Floor Specific Locks

An eastern man describes how key systems create floor and door controls. Each worker’s key opens some doors but not others, revealing a layered access pattern. A New Orleans Times-Democrat note suggests improving ventilation to reduce stoker heat-related incidents on ships.

New York Congress New Orleans Alice New Orleans Times-Democrat

Merman Appreciated Bravery During Plague in Honolulu

Engilah nin named Armstrong Smith helped quell bubonic plague in Honolulu and its suburbs. Despite peril and fatigue he stood his post, later asked what he wished to do, and stated he wanted to be a physician. A committee then funded his medical studies with £1000.

Merman Armstrong Smith Engilahnin Honolulu England Avery London

Pupils Delight At Fifth Annual School Recital

The pupils of Mrs. S Etta Young's school of expression staged a strong fifth annual recital at Turner Hall. Younger students led a varied program with help from older pupils. audience included many parents and friends. An upcoming private pupils recital will feature a more advanced program with excellent potential.

Waal Papite Etta Young S. Etta Young School of Expression Turner Hall Baby Heymann Marm Herbert Herne White Houes August Metz Julian Caesar Regina Fire Apa Maud Slatler J. G. Whittier Mary Utter Maud Muller Hazel Wetlaufer Albert Radcliffe Kate Mitchell Seymour Heymann Regina Marguerite Lucy Mary Edward Herbert Jennie Sparks Maud Kits Mary Welch Lucy Welch Lillian Anglum Lucile Weyerhorst Eros Haase Made Anglim Marguerite Li- Ving Edward Haase Florence Hori Julus French Grace Heymann Henry Horn Maud Kitz Margaret Webster Wyatt Wood Arion Orchestrie

Native Hawaiians Move to Form Independent Party in Hawaii

Victoria B C June 11 News from Honolulu via Warrimoo reports native Hawaiians plan an independent party to oppose both Republicans and Democrats. The move aims to unite local factions and broaden political options in the islands.

Victoria B. C Warrimoo Honolulu

Giant Moving Watch For St Louis Fair A Muted Miracle

A 1803 fair feature describes a monumental walking watch, 75 feet wide by 40 feet high, with a brass body and a glass-like shell, a two minute balance cycle, and a stair threaded around the rim. It rests on agate blocks and carries a one ton balance wheel and a massive main spring, protecting visitors from harm.

St. Counts St. Louis Fair Cotta Lawis

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