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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1902

Page

2

Minden Maynard Visits Marquette and Local Public Meetings

The Daily Northwestern notes Mire, Minden Maynard visiting Mar Quette Michigan while residents travel for trips to Madison Kananne City and Antigo. A fre nch water committee meeting with Mayor Mulya and Alderman Rowland is set for 2 PM. W J Chandler visits from Milwaukee as relatives host guests on Union Street. A church bid for a new school house and church building was awarded to W. Patterson of Appleton for 2.62.

Mire Minden Maynard Mar Quette Mich W. L. Newton West Su- Henry Madison Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias Roman Staudenaus Chris Eber Kananns J. H. Donnelly Kanane City Common Council Mulya D. W. Rowland R A. Spink Antigo Fourteenth Wisconsin Infantry W. JD. Chandler Milwaukee Stephen Radford Union Street W. W. Willams Columbus Avis Ann Jones Delavan Bertha Jones Albany N.Y Johnm Eighth Street Luteran Church W. 3. Patterson Appleton Patterson Dida

Berlin lodge A O U W drives fancy show on Main Street

A large crowd watched seventeen Berlin lodge A O U W members in sailor outfits perform precise driving maneuvers on Main Street at Algoma. D G Menefee directed signals as the team formed an anchor, shield, and the letters A O U W. Afterward they hosted initiations at Hibernia Hall for ten candidates.

Main Street Algoma Street Berlin Ancient Order of United Workmen D. G. Menefee Ber- Tin Schiatie F.C. Doherty C. Christensen W. C. Clark L. E. Davis J. Christensen L. Salzberg E. Petrugchke A. Roseman W. Kopin H. Olson J. Johnson KR. Jones

Oshkosh banks plan Saturday noon closing movement

Local Oshkosh banks consider a half holiday by closing every Saturday at noon, an initiative likely to start next week. The move affects employees and reflects broader discussions among financial institutions in the city.

Veterans at Wisconsin home seek pension portion refunds

During a visit to the Wisconsin Veterans home at Waupaca, inmates told a Northwestern reporter that most of their U S pensions are kept by the home, allowing only six dollars monthly. They claim four dollars go to uniforms and state and federal maintenance payments are insufficient for food. Board member O F Chase defends the policy, noting uniforms and meals are provided, and pension rules apply nationwide.

Wisconsin Waupaca Northwestern United States O. F. Chase Board of Trustees Chase Mihy James Knee Mr. Chase Curtis Trustera Rent & Fann Eagt Lihense Oshkosh Falmer House

Alderman Muses On City Health Office Reforms

Alderman John Danderob of the Eighth ward urges changes over smallpox handling through combining the city health officer and city physician roles and creating a dedicated smallpox doctor. He proposes city purchase of disinfection equipment and better clerical support to locate the health officer quickly, with disinfection done by physicians rather than undertakers.

John Danderob Northwestern F. J. Wilkie Wilkie Banderolo Banderob

Ivy program and alumni events at Normal school

At the Normal school Wednesday morning the Ivy program by the graduating class starts at 9 30 with music by the Normal orchestra and several orations and poems. At 2 pm the annual meeting of the alumni association and at 3 pm an art reception follow, with exhibitions including basketry work and a reception to the elementary graduation at 8 pm in the gymnasium.

Nina Wallen Wills Switzer Grace Howard J. Roy Ozanne Emma Steinfeldt Eugene Wiese Lillian Rowland Hacket Cecil Magee Kymprstum

Debate at Normal on Fifteenth Amendment

The Phoenix and Lyceum publics will debate at the Normal in an annual commencement time event. The issue is whether the Fifteenth Amendment’s adoption has been justified by its results with the Lyceum negative led by Carl Johnson and Nicholas Gunderson and Miss Torexs Cook, while the Phoenix adores the affirmative led by R W Vanderhoof and Rowland Halsey. The prize is a boat of Lincoln to the winner until defeated.

Phoenix-Lyceum Lyceum Carl Ww, Johnson Oconto Nicholas Gunderson Oconomowoc Torexs Cook Marinette Johnson Phoenix R. W. Vanderhoof Black River Rowland Halsey Oshkosh Mian Sadle Hearny Waupaca J.lncoln

Golf Contest Arranged at Algoma Country Club

A four ball golf contest was held Wednesday afternoon at Algoma Country club with players split into three classes. Class A featured Chore Hewlett MacNichol and C A White of Fond du Lac. Class II included Megrars Daly Maxcy Robinson and KE Sawyer with Melark Finney Greunewald Harmon and Mitchell. Winners of the three contests meet Thursday afternoon to decide the holder of the title High Mighty Champion for the Hollister medal.

Algoma Country Club Messrs. Chore Hewlett MacNichol C. A. White Fond du Lac Megrars Daly Maxcy Robinson KE. P. Sawyer Hich

Oshkosh Yacht Club Eyes Harbor at North Park Regatta Site

Congressman James L Davidson backs a $10,000 rivers and harbors appropriation to improve Miller's Bay and Wolf River for the Oshkosh Yacht Club. Engineers will plan a harbor of refuge in North Park with a clubhouse and boat house, pending council action on land and bridge modifications.

Oshkosh Yacht Club Inland Lake North Park James IL Davidson Congrese Davidson Fox Rover Miller's Bay Wolf River House of Representatives of Rivers and Harbors Senate House Cangresemin Davidson Davidaon Park Board Common Council Yacht Club Irving Street Bilver’s Bay

Banner presented by Oshkosh Ladies Auxiliary

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Oshkosh Association of Stationary Engineers has completed a large banner bearing NL A. S. E. initials. It will be presented at the upcoming meeting and displayed at the state convention in Oshkosh next Sunday. The city hall will host the convention with elaborate decorations arranged by a professional decorator.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Oshkosh Association of Stationary Engineers NL A. S. E

Pokrandt and Hamscher to Wed in Lutheran Church

On Wednesday at three o clock in the Evangelical Lutheran church on Eighth Street Albert F. Pokrandt will marry Esther Hamscher. Rev Koeppin will officiate. A reception follows at 348 Otter Street. Bridal attendants are Della Hamscher Clara Pokrandt and Emma Doemel. Groomsmen are Alfred Bush John Wohlt and Rudolph Ziegenhagen. The bride is Edwin Hamecher s eldest daughter employed in Treleven Clancy dry goods. The groom is son of August Pokrindt of Minnesota Street and longtime Morgan employee.

Evangelical Lutheran Church Eighth Street Albert F. Pokrandt Esther Hamscher Koeppitn Otter Street Della Hamscher Clara Pokrandt Emma Doemel Alfred Bush

Spectator Injured as Seats Collapse at Oshkosh Show

A fifteen year old, Samuel Walters of 135 Hazel Street, sprained ankle when a bench section collapsed during a North Park Avenue show near the Chicago Northwestern tracks. Panic ensued with several patrons tangled, but only Walters required medical attention and was released to his home. The theater reset seats and promised precautions. The three day event continues with the Arion band concert at Electric Park and vaudeville style acts at the Empire Comedy Company, weather fair for large turnout.

Samuel Walters Hazel Street North Park Avenue Chlosxo & Northwestern Walters Iittas Oshkosh Arion Flectric Park Park Theater Empire Comedy Company

Painting the Town in Municipal Court

Four drunk and disorderly cases heard in municipal court. Defendants pleaded not guilty. adjourned to Thursday June 19 at ten. Peter Josephs Henry Vengeelend and Neil Josephs were arrested by Officers Bork Steinfort. Nachtmann by patrol wagon. Charges include going to a saloon on South Main Street creating a disturbance and threatening the saloonkeeper. Nachtmann previously charged with intoxicated driving and turning people out.

Peter Josephs Henry Vengeelend Bork Neil Josephs Steinfort John Nachtmann South Main Street Nachtmann

Little Daughter Dies in Park Street Home

Helen Maurine Bell four years old died at 4 30 this morning from cerebro spinal meningitis. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs E J Bell of 38 Park street and is survived by two younger brothers Edwin Paul Bell and the parents. The funeral is set for next Thursday with hour to be announced. Arthur Haak plans a Hartford visit. Also notes on local book and map promotions from Hicks Printing Company.

Katherine Cleveland Baltimore Oshkosh D. E. McDonald Markesan Charles McDonald Wittenberg Edward Tilton Pine Street Albert Cronk Blabee, Ariz Benjamin Doughty Algoma Street Ladies' Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church Wisconsin Theodore P. Halley West-Ern General Electric Company Mr. Lyman Bailey Downs Traction Company Lyman Oshkosh Electric Light and Power Company Migs Myrtle Warren Kenneth Warren Henry Warren Fifth Ward Chicago Henshaw Warren Bill Howard Cardinal Bunting Boddén Howard Boddett Helen Maurine Bell E. J. Bell Park Street Edwin Paul Bell

The Globe Searched and Ransacked for the Best Act

Charles Arnold performs a daring high wire act nightly at 7:30 in a free exhibition under the tent. The show promotes feats of balance and danger as crowds gather.

Globe Chas. Arnold

Bananas At Retail And Wholesale Prices

A retailer advertises bananas offered at wholesale prices with spot cash terms and delivery for ten cents. W H Boyd promotes a new deal for business men and clerks to obtain first class meals from 11:30 to 2 and 5:30 to 7, highlighting quality and cooking. Continuous spot cash promotions at Boyd City Market.

W. H. Boyd Boyd City Market

Golden Eagle Restaurant Promises Up-to-Date Meals

Golden Eagle Restaurant at 156 Main Street advertises the best meats and vegetables in city meals. Proprietor H. D. Damuth promotes updated dining options and welcomes patrons seeking current, quality fare.

Golden Eagle Restaurant Main Street H. D. Damuth

Boat For Sale And Other Local Ads In One Notice

Classified items include a cedar row boat priced at 500 with two sets of sails, a house with 9 foot frontage on New York Avenue, inquiries to Dr. Weed at 1 Main Street and A. W. Hirst at 1 Malin Street, plus jobs in grocery and laundry. Also notices about renovation services and a postal inquiry.

New York Avenue A.W. Hirst Malin Street A. M Andre & Pullman High Street City Commercial House

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the Daily Northwestern Electric Park A. Simoyan Constantinople F. H. Josalyn Oshkogh Peenidis Trumeee C. F. Chase John Nanderob Health Department Oahkowh WY Day Gecura Viaseres Ceriain Claneca Chas. F. Abraham Dredxing Say Huyrorisg Millees Charece Albert F. Pokrnandt Eather Hamscher Schoot Williams Businese Catlegy Luther Davies& Co Mrs E. J. Bell Safer Beat Emei Arthur Haak Hartford Conn Hurn’s Winnebago County Hicks Printing Company Busines House Kranich & Bach Parlor Grand Piano Kranich & Bach Acordin Hatl America Dot Boat For Sale York Avenue Wrgo Whaconsin Gordon H. Gile Waid Sarah M. Gile Jonnia Co Horae Gond Plano Call Evanings Faber Pelton Weisbrod Optician J. W. Taylor & Co Harmon’s Hoaglin & Chase Corner Main Merritt Sts Pool's Main St F. S. Hoaglin Grocery CO Ey Ne Botz Ste Wickert New York A. W. Birst Audisa & Stachely Nebraska Oregon Streits Lighth Street Findar Lear Nx Eame A. J. Miller's Cights Tree
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