Phoenix Wins Debated Victory In Normal Ceremony
The Society of the Oshkosh Normal defeats Lyceum in the annual Monday debate, earning permanent ownership of a Lincoln bust trophy given fifteen years ago. Miss Anna Walter Wu to receive the prize as Servicen’s representative, with a ceremony at St. Vincent’s Church. Funeral services for Anna Walter and Clara Menzel are announced for Wednesday. Menzel died after a train accident on the Wisconsin Central. Rev Wong to officiate. interment at Riverside cemetery.
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Oshkosh Normal
Lyceum
Phoenix
Lincoln
Normal
Anna Walter
St. Vincent's
Oregon Street
Clara Menzel
Wisconsin Central Road
Harrison Street
May Withdraw Service On Rural Mail Routes
Postoffice Department says repairs must be made on rural mail routes. Postmaster Edward M. Crane has received the following communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. Crane
Debaters Back Compulsory Arbitration in Campus Meet
Phoenix led the affirmative in a Monday debate at Normal auditorium claiming compulsory arbitration would settle labor disputes and end strikes. Lawrence Peterson, Bessie Lewis, and Yakob Konop argued for the plan, while Anne Bottensek, Launce Parker, and Everett Hirsch defended the negative. The event, part of commencement week, drew critique of existing voluntary methods and discussed constitutional concerns about arbitration courts.
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Phoenix
Mersial M. GC. Philips
L O. Atherton
Gerrit T. Thorn
United States
Lawrence Peterson
Anne Bottensek
Bessie O. Lewis
Launce Parker
Yoseph G. Konop
Miss Washburn
Don P
Birdsall
Ivy
Elmer L Nygaard
Mabel Vincent
Alma C. Buchen
Ella Hardgrove
Vernetta Stevenson
Albee and
Halsey
Oshkosh Briefs Reach Across Courts and River Excursion
Attorneys return from Columbus as Oshkosh cases unfold. Harry Wittenberger fined two dollars for drunkenness and disorderly conduct by Judge Goss. Paul Menzel jailed three months for abandonment after pleading guilty. Jorenh Schiessel charged with assault set for July 1. The Leander Choate ferry carried nearly 300 visitors from Berlin Eureka Omro and Fox River towns on the up river merchants excursion. Mr and Mrs H P B Terrio visit from Houghton Michigan where he works at The Houghton Daily Mining Gazette. Benjamin Doughty’s condition improves allowing outdoor time after a dangerous two week period. Judge Burnell travels to Dartford for the state case against Albert Gratay with Miss Frances Fraxwske involved. Judge Fowler presides in Green Lake county, Burnett called in for this charge. Oshkosh Assembly No 21 Equitable Fraternal Union hosts open house with about sixty guests enjoying dancing cards and refreshments led by Mrs C L Stracy.
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George E.williams
Columbus
Wis
Harry Wittenberger
Goss
Paul Menzel
Menasha
Menzel
Fred Carlyste
Lynn
Minn
Berlin
Eureka
Omro
Fox River
H. PB. Terrio
Oshkosh
Houghton
Mich
Terrio
Houghton Daily Mining Gazette
Benjamin Doughty
Burnell
Dartford
Albert Gratay
Gratay
Frances Frazwske
Miss Fraxwike
Fowler
Green Lake County
Burnett
Charles A. Dinsmore
Foreclosure sale planned for Winnebago Traction case
The Trust Company of America wins a judgment of foreclosure against the Winnebago Traction Company. Mortgage was 971000 with interest since April 1 1907, plus receiver’s certificates about 73000. Sale to be ordered by the court and bid by the reorganizing committee, with Hackett remaining as receiver.
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Jucpe Burnell
Trust Company of America
Winnebago Traction Company
Charles Barber
Weed & Hollister
Col
H. J. Weed
Wintebago Traction Company
R. H. Hackett
Publc
Stalwarts in Wisconsin Field for U.S. Senate Candidate
The Journal reports Stalwarts plan to nominate a Wisconsin candidate for United States senator this fall. Janesville attorney M. G. Jeffrys is named as the likely choice, backed by political money and vigor. With four rivals in the field, the contest will sweep many assembly and senatorial districts, requiring about $75,000 per candidate for success.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Wis
the Journal
Wisconsin
United Sttes
Janesville
M. G. Jeffrys
Messrs. Hatten
Cook
McGovern
Stephenson
United States
Auto dashes into river killing four on pier plunge
Four people drowned when a car carrying six pleasure riders sped down West Fifty-sixth Street and plunged from an open pier into the North River. The vehicle overturned, trapping the four victims in their seats as it went into the water. The accident occurred last night in New York.
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New York
West Fifty-sixth Street
North River
Edwin C Storey Ill In Embezzlement Case
Edwin C Storey former Belleville Citizens State Bank cashier charged with embezzling 28500 and filing false reports to the state banking commissioner. In Madison on June 16 a municipal court granted a two week continuance for health reasons, requiring a physician's affidavit.
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Madison
Wis
Edwin C. Storey
Citizens' State Bank of
Belleville
State Commissioner of Banking
Early New York Markets Show Little Change in Opening
The June 16 market opening in New York saw only slight activity with prices largely unchanged. Union Pacific Reading Ship Roads and HI stocks led gains, while bonds remained steady amid sparse trading and modest advances over yesterday's close.
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New York
Wall Street
Union Pacific
Reading St Praut
Wheat Prices Drift in Mixed Chicago Markets
Chicago June 16 Wheat opened steady to higher on light demand then advanced as reports of more rains in Kansas and Nebraska influenced trade. Corn and oats were unsettled with July contracts showing small losses then modest gains. Provisions steadied as traders awaited further market cues. cheese and dairy quotes and cattle receipts also noted.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Kansan
Braska
Arlgerk. Inc
Satge
Ole Win
Elgin
Wrutter
Finn. Be
Ibe Fond du
Michigan
Esga
Young Americas
Mmnburger
Reese Ung
Morse pleads not guilty to bank indictments in court
Charles Morse appeared in the criminal branch of the New York Supreme Court and pleaded not guilty to three indictments tied to his connections with several banking institutions. The trial likely will be held next fall.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles v.Morse
Supreme Court
Ladies' Union Meeting At Universalist Church
The Ladies' union of the Universalist church will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Van Taesel at 1178 New York Avenue. Mrs. J. H. Sturtevant has returned home from Detroit after visiting her daughter Mrs. Ward Garett. The note warns every man who keeps had has a fiddle or a gun under the bed.
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Ladies’ Union of the Universalist Church
van Taesel
New York Avenue
J. H. Sturtevant
Detroit
Ward Garett
CITY MARKETS DAIRY AND PRODUCE PRICES
Prices paid to farmers and quotations reported by local dealers cover butter eggs beef lamb mutton hogs veal and other meats, and coal wood and produce items. Listings include oats barley corn flour patent patent secondary patent rye and feed, with per ton and per barrel rates and yard delivery terms.
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Lfke
Zentner & Mueller
Rtgame
Itv
S.50
Roenitz
Brealings
Iherice
Boga A Welamiller
Bunkel
Boss & Welsmiller
Zentner & Murfier
Market Price Readings From Local Dealers
Quotations reported by local dealers show wholesale beef and pork items with prices. Notable entries include rump beef at 15.50 per unit, pork at 15.60 per unit, and smoked shoulders at 6.50 per pound. Potatoes and apples listed at one dollar per bushel.
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Fear Bee
Old Classifieds Mix of Bets and Bargains Displayed
A jumble of late 19th or early 20th century classified notices offers goats feed bargains furniture rental and sale items, employment ads for government positions and skilled trades, room and board, a piano for sale, household goods, and lost dog notices. Several entries list addresses and prices, indicating a bustling local marketplace. The ad slate includes farm goods, a refrigerator for sale, housing for rent, and job opportunities for young men, engineers, and maids.
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Whitely Co
Anna Walter Wu
St. Vinc
Oshkosh Yacht Club
Mrs. F. W. A. Brown
Post Office Department
Washington
Wegner Fuel Co
Baptist Sunday School
Clifton
Thistle
Childrer
Cok M.A. Weed
Electele Railway
Mortumage Neacky
Milliam
Stalwarts
Senate
the Man Chearn
Chanffeur
Tbuy
Qutet
Wall Sthueret
Commercial
Gmma
Ossor
Shea
Lee
Kio
Dassles
Battie
Turkess
Dairy Wanhkets
Williat
Iuly
Fed
ODECE
Morse
City Markets
Howe Baking
Roeyd & Bon
City Market
Royd & Son
North Park Avenue
Titke Test
Alco Me
Wm. H. Frank
Jefferson Avenur
West
Lincoln Avenue
Au Torre
Ninth Street
Frederick Avenue
Boyd Street
Ee Ee
Hoom
Main Street
Jefferson Ave
Athearn
AL Ashesta
Bath
Jemersen Avenue
Resalla Street
Thirteenth
Tim Allen
Commercial National Bank
Ileuse
Nebraska
Meadern
Sandlers
Pom
Gen- Neman
Waugoo Street
Kwomw
Merritt Street
Sampson
Division Street
Fulton Street
International Correspondence School
Superba Theater
Ted
Honey Boy
Percival Chase
Green Bay
Albatross
Meale
John Tugse
Win
Bitche Kieckhaefer
Wort
al Woomoce Cemetery
George Vent
Algoma
State of
Winnebiga County
Nice
Heral
Cour
Oshhish
Atee
M Hartish
Joseph Flo
Sud
Ostbash
Clevelans
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