Oshkosh Board splits over Whitcomb as Beach School chief
At a special Oshkosh meeting, the board debated renewing L P Whitcomb as principal of the Beach Manual Training School. Mayor McHenry urged immediate decision, citing Whitcomb’s years of service and strong commendations, while the industrial education board contested his retention and sought delay.
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Turbulent Board Meeting Marks City School Dispute
Iver repeats claim that a tulfer tried to dictate board policy amid a bitter exchange. McHenry attacks a board member, calling him cowardly and a white whale, as tensions rise over the teachers' committee and a proposed new assistant superintendent position to oversee industrial and recreational activities in Oshkosh public schools.
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Board Meeting Announcement and Evolving Discussion
Fragmentary notes reflect a board meeting discussion with comments on perseverance and community spirit. The text mentions commissioners and a regular meeting scheduled for the last Friday of the month, but many words are garbled or missing.
RAISE FOR TRACTION MEN
In Chicago workers push for higher pay as streetcar operators demand wage increases. A company petition seeks to raise rates to fund higher fires and child care wages, aiming for a new per hour rate.
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