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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1920

Page

3

Market summary shows mixed gains amid wide stock activity

Prices rose overall with Crucible Steel volatile, gains in Harvester, American and Baldwin Locomotive while Liberty bonds drifted lower. Bonds and notes moved in blocks. oil and chemicals firm, cont cont faltering in oils. Cattle and hog receipts reported with higher butter and eggs in Milwaukee markets.

Associated Prese New York Crucible American Baldwin Marine Preferred American International Northern Pacific Liberty Bonds Victory Notes Trana Crucible Steel Opera Pont Steele

City Markets Prices and Quotations From Local Dealers

Quotations and prices listed by local dealers for wheat, barley, rye, flax, oats, corn, eggs, butter, potatoes, beef, pork, hides, skins, and other market items. Prices shown per bushel or per barrel with sources noted as local dealers.

Ericer Boxd & Son Timothy Oshkosh Northern Deater Comeummers Bs Ip Butte Doand Soe Eacoxs Aston Aston Erries Focal

Chicago grain prices edge up as markets close

Chicago cash grain quotes show mixed bid levels for wheat corn rye and barley with September futures trading steady. Traders note fund activity and shifting elevator bids as supplies and demand intersect, while seasonality hints at tighter receipts and price adjustments throughout the week.

Chicago Associated Press Samipis

Dempsey Acquitted In Draft Evasion Case

San Francisco jurors find heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey not guilty on direct evasion and false statements counts. Dempsey praised the judge and prosecutor as relatives and friends congratulated him after the verdict. Carpentier and Kearns voiced readiness for a title fight.

San Francis Associated Press San Francisco Calif William Harrison Jack Dempsey United States District Court Deoking Dempsey Bia Jack. Kearns Iis Carpentier Eady United Press Kansas City Georgce Carpenter Whee

Mystery Death Of Man Found Floating In River

A man about 45 was found dead in the Kankakee River near the public service dam in the city. Police and Coroner Watts investigate a possible drowning or foul play as stones are linked to his neck belt pockets and trousers. The body appears to have been in the water about a week.

Associated Prear Kankalue Watts Kanakee River Public Service

Poison in Cupboard Mistaken for Flour Tragedy

A Brigham City man William Howard Meru reportedly poisoned bread with two poison doses mistaken for flour. An orchard spray incident left a grandmother or relative blamed, with one grandson dead and another dying as several family members fall ill in Ogden Utah.

Associated Frese Ogden Utah Meru William Howard Brigham City

Bonillas Return to United States Questioned

Mexican ambassador at Washington jet Bomila arrives from Mexico City. details remain unclear as Bonillas return to the United States are awaited, with Associated Press coverage.

Bonillas United States Tress Mexikto City Tnancio Bonilla Washington

St Patrick's Church Wedding and Local News Update

At St Patrick's Church a marriage united Miss Bensie May Powers and Alfred Goeser with Rev. Father Keigh officiating. Flora May Timmerman died at age 4 from measles and complications, funeral held at her home. Police initiate a crusade against street gambling as youths gather near corners for dice games. Local notices include travel to Appleton for a funeral and multiple residents returning from visits.

Menasha Mesasha News Epsto Northwestern Bensie May Pow- Nery George Powers Alfred Goeser Sen Christ Goeser St. Patrick’s Church Father Keigh Sheas Barbara Goeser Wilmer Powers Milwaukee Milwatukea Street Tug Becks T. B. Foss Schubert Nice T. D Wheeler Appleton Wheeler W. 2. Downer James Kelley Jr Tal- Nan Arnold Oshkosh V. Bfnderas Catherine Olwesetest Erwelser GM. Leck Fond du Lac J. Walbrun Wausau

Cars Needed at Once to Move Western Wheat

Thousands of bushels of wheat and other grain will rot in Indiana fields unless relief comes immediately from the car shortage. John McCardle, vice chairman of the public service commission, says the car situation is no better than two weeks ago and farmers report only a handful of cars to begin threshing.

United Press Indianapolis Ind Indiana John McCardle Public Service Commission McCardle

Nonpartisan Convention Opens in Madison Today

The Nonpartisan Teague state convention meets in Madison to draft a platform and endorse candidates for governor and state officers. Delegates from Wisconsin districts will meet in separate conferences to back candidates for the eleven districts and a U.S. senator.

Associated Press Madison Teague Otto Onstad Cambridge Wisconsin United States

Wisconsin Catholic women join national council in Green Bay

The council of Catholic Women's organizations of Wisconsin voted to join the National Catholic Women's council at their convention. Wisconsin becomes the third state to join. Next convention will be in Green Bay. Mrs. Joseph Murphy of Green Bay was elected president and Mrs. Joseph Mucker of Green Bay was chosen secretary and treasurer.

Associated Frese la Cresce Council of Catholic Women's Organizations of Wisconsin National Catholic Women’s Council Green Bay Joseph Murphy Gren Bay Joseph Mucker

Wife of Editor Ross Dies at Janesville

Nellie Rom Ross wife of Harrs V. Ross former editor of the Janesville Gazette died at Lake Koerhkonens Monday night. Funeral planned for Wednesday at Madison. Ross formerly lived in Elmira and was a well known newspaper man.

Associated Prees Nellie Rom Harrs V. Ross Janesville

President Delays Water Power Bill Signing

Report from Washington indicates no information on whether President Wilson signed the water power bill. White House officials had suggested an announcement would be made today, but no word was released by press time.

Associated Preset Washington, D. C Ocaln Wilson

Lutheran Laymen Meet in Detroit Convention

Detroit reports a triennial Lutheran Laymen gathering with events and sessions led by the Lutheran General Secretary. The Lars men’s League aims to win support for ministerial and parochial school programs with substantial fundraising underway.

Axtocia Preen Detroit Mick Tomerros Seaxiona Eva Hegerial

Harding Writing Will Speech and Political Realignment

A statement by Nicholas Murray Butler recounts how bloc support and financial influence aimed to push Wood or Lowden aside to nominate Harding. The piece notes a shift in Wall Street opinion from disappointment to cautious support as Republicans rally behind Harding and Coolidge.

Reckiese Nicholas Murray Detler Woot Raet General Wood Himsel General Wood Lowden Wood Pennsylvania Massachusetts Michigan Ohio Lowder New York Belgium Harding Coolidge United States Wall Street Themeelyra

Action on Milwaukee House Building Expands

Milwaukee prospects show 200 homes costing over 41 million to be built this year by the housing corporation of the chamber of commerce. Executive secretary Martin J. Rhenners says the deal to own homes is about seventy percent complete and twenty houses may start this week.

Associated Press Wilwaukee Association of Commerce Martin J.rhenners Lorporation Acral

West Allis Doubles Population In Census Report

Census Bureau figures show West Alda Win population at 13 575, a rise of 720 since 1910, equal to 107 percent. The report dated Washington D C notes the 1916-1910 growth as the basis for the sharp gain.

Census Bureau fRy Sterea Washington D. C West Alda Win Thade

Pioneer on Square at Madison Dies Aged 60

Madison veteran Edwin Somer a longtime dry goods merchant on the square died today at age 60. He was born in New Lebanon Ohio and lived in Madison for many years.

Madison Aseutianes Preae Edwin Somer Drogeiet Adhe Qoener Aquars New Lasbon Ohio

Secretary Baker Awards Diplomas at West Point

The Secretary of War, Baker, awarded diplomas to 297 graduates at the United States Military Academy West Point. General Pershing participated in the ceremony and praised the new officers for their training and potential.

BAKER West Point New York Dity States Military Academy West Pont Soda Pershing

Class of 1870 graduates revisit fiftieth anniversary

Attendees include many members of the class of 1870 who graduated fifty years ago. The class of 1920 marked the last two year course era due to the war.

Various Local Ads Offer Goods and Jobs in Athearn Hotel Notice

Local classified items advertise cast for sale groceries including beans milk and tomatoes, hardware and repair services, lawn care sharpening, fuel coal and wood, garbage pickup, and job openings for dining room workers and a pan washer at Athearn Hotel. Listings note contact info and addresses on Main Street and nearby avenues.

Warren Street Augustin Merritt Street Intel Boya Muat Athearn Gong Frank Ri van Keuren Church St Chet Athearn Athearn Hotel Kent Waugoo Street Jackson Street Salh Greenmnin Fink Thousa John Haynes, Jr Oshkosh Harding Merion Straet Schneider Algoma Street Indy Main St Granse Heymann Co Frank T. van Keuren Church Street Algoma Alfonta Frank R. VanKauren Whallington Street North Parke Avenue Star Hand Laundry

Oshkosh Annexation Ordinance Considered by Council

Long, garbled notice details Oshkosh city council considering annexing adjacent land in Winnebago County. Includes street references and publication dates, with clerk certifications and June publishing notes.

James Cree OS Tlc Oshkosh Cantcoul Yedaln Eaat Oarter OG Runke Twenty-fourth Street Alxoma Winnebago County State of Wiscorwin Oshkowh Anid Wit Ba Oshkosh

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