17 Jun 1910
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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1910
Page
1
Nevada City bids $126000 to induce promoters to hold the Jeffries Johnson heavyweight bout in Goldfield Nevada. Rickard vows to bring the fight to Nevada if the offer stands, with promises of a large arena and strong security for the event.
Manitowoc Wis June 17 Special to The Northwestern Wis consin says Fred Zenther Sr of Manitowoc will testify for the defense in the Browne bribery case in Chicago He is a Chicago salesman and a friend of Browne and is said to testify about threats by White the complaint witness that he planned to blackmail Lorimer Browne et al Zenther’s name appeared during cross examination by defense attorneys.
An Associated Press report from Newton Iowa states Dr Ida Marie of Carthage was acquitted in a dynamiting case involving the home of Dr Alexander Hart and his daughter. The defense claimed she sought a new residence and had heard Dr Hall was moving.
Reports from Lima and Washington say mediation by the United States, Brazil, and Argentina continues with both Peru and Ecuador withdrawing troops and moving toward disarmament. Despite rumors, officials cite no halt in efforts and expect both sides to fulfill the disarmament step.
Senate debate centers on conference procedures for the railway bill with Sen Newlands accusing Republicans of denying minority representation. He warns against commerce court provisions and delegation of power while Elkins defends conference actions and the bill’s path forward.
The article notes Kempf plans retirement but may seek reelection to the assembly. It mentions Charles H. Weisse possibly running for Congress after previously announcing a run for U.S. Senator. Dennis Phalen says he will stay in until the finish despite others' actions.
A trained nurse in a cadet uniform overhears two children discussing meaning. One child declares she is a widow of a mass carrier, revealing a moment where a striking thought lingers with lasting impact.
Report details a European villa scene where Mrs Charlton is believed murdered during a quarrel after a dinner party. A terra cotta statue named Love is said to have been used in the attack, fracturing as the victim was struck and bled on a bed where she lay unconscious. The U S government has taken an interest as investigators piece together the circumstances and trace the husband as a person of interest.
The government and defense appear to need more time as the court contemplates additional weeks to gather evidence. Prosecutors rely on witnesses while defense contends fewer than half testified, with several witnesses already on the stand. Associated Press report signals ongoing examination and scheduling uncertainties.
Fragmentary clipping reports Senator La Follette ill in Washington. Mentions his private secretary Jo Hannan and uncertain prospects for his health and return to duty. Details are garbled but indicate concern over his condition and timing.
Special report from Superior Wisconsin states Isaac Hill was found guilty of manslaughter in the fourth degree for the murder of John Anderson. The jury deliberated about four hours and returned the verdict late yesterday afternoon. Hill faces a potential term in prison as provided by law.
Memphis car race scene described with fragmentary details about events and locations. The report mentions racing sections, a fire, and references to historic Tennessee racing venues and horse racing lore.
The city reports an outbreak with three new cases since the year began and increasing hospital capacity strain. Dr. Rucker, health commissioner, notes unprecedented conditions. county sends for Chicago nurses to help.
Assistant Secretary of State Torge announces that Progressive party likely will ignore a proposed law to choose the Republican State Central Committee by ballot. He notes the committee was selected in the regular way and will have a successor chosen under the law after the primary election.
The Progressives in Congress celebrate a favorable report on reforming House rules amid opposition from Old Guard Republicans and Democrats. They claim momentum after persistent pushes through committee action and a rallying of reform elements within the chamber.
In New York on June 17 Nambama wins the suburban handicap with Prince Imperial second and Ballot third, in a result described as impervious to reality’s punctures.
The Northwestern carries the full Associated Press leased wire report for important late dispatches and specials to be viewed on inner pages, delivering up-to-the-minute national and world updates.
Albert Needles an attorney from Tonopah Miss Blanche Gorman fourteen year old daughter of Richard Gorman of Orilla Wash and Xev were drowned yesterday near Seattle when a boat they rode in capsized due to a dog aboard Miss Alice Monahan eighteen survived after being thrown into the water but could not be rescued as bodies remained unrecovered in the deep Swanlake lake
A preliminary Elis Island report says the five Smith children from Green Bay cannot enter the United States due to a contagious scalp disorder and would require about a year of treatment. Congressman Woestermann and Krester offer to fund care if cure occurs within a month or months, with possible family relocation and return plans if no cure is achieved.
AP dispatch notes Washington Republicans expect a vote next Tuesday on the Scott of DH prohibiting future transactions. The railway bill debate centers on amendments to extend provisions to all future transactions and to clarify wording on grain and farm products.
A Sunday dinner tale recalls a boy choking on a chicken tendon and declaring the cook was to blame for removing garters. The witticisms extend to married life with quips about changing minds after marriage and a wife’s influence.
Winneconne Wisconsin June 17 the funeral of Mrs Soren Gullixen of Winchester is set for 2 pm with services at the Luthern church in Newish Herma pastor officiating Mrs Gullixen died early Wednesday and is survived by her husband and several children.
Publishers and editors of weekly papers convened at Tremont Hotel and elected officers led by c. ML Starks of Herlin as president. The group organized to set uniform price scales, discuss timely topics, and plan annual or semi annual meetings. Members listed include D F Burnham, G Holt, H Rimpler, A Walch, B L Blerce, E Greverius, S Starks, P M Wright, D Thompson, and D S Johnson with several papers seeking membership representing five counties.
The Browne trial nears completion as state evidence against Lee O Neill Browne in the Lorimer votes case may finish tonight. Beekemeier who admitted receiving one dollar after voting for Lorimer testifies. defense objects to other witnesses and further cross examination is noted amid Illinois legislative intrigue. A Senate committee meeting, set for tomorrow, plans to consider Sabery charges related to Lorimer’s election and possibly an investigation resolution.
Divers roamed the bottom of Lake Como near the Charlton murder site but failed to find the body of Mrs. Mary Scott Castle Charl ton. The ongoing search by authorities yielded no new clues as of today.
News dispatches report Colonel Theodore Roosevelt approaching Sandy Hook with the Kaiserin Victoria on the way to New York for a welcoming parade. Fog and drizzle threaten timing but the reception committee vows no postponements. The escort includes the Manhattan and Androscoggin with Mayor Gaynor and local groups ready along Broadway and Fifth Avenue.
The civil action brought by C. A. Peck of Fond du Lac against P. V. Lawson of Neenah was set for trial in municipal court but postponed this morning at the request of both sides. Peck seeks commissions and damages over alleged real estate dealings in Menasha. An answer by Hedler denies allocations and cites Indian explorations and ecological data.
Members gathered for the club’s March opening with a formal dinner. The event featured notable attendees including Mr and Mrs Davies and Mr Manning as guests. Local balance of activities marked a successful debut with praise for the course and facilities.
Journal special reports the Milwaukee Northern railway's new terminal work near completion with a frame building to be replaced by a brick structure later. Foresee warm weather with continued mild conditions into the weekend and a forecast for Wisconsin and Germany fairs.
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