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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1908

Page

3

Hanly Faces Roe With Taft Rally Distracting Crowd

The Nationae convection page recounts Governor Hanly clashing with dissenting voices as Hoe Hughes nomination unfolds. Shouts of booing and heckling echo the gallery while ex-Gary Peter Werrick and others clash verbally. Alice Roosevelt and Theodore Burton attend, Taft supporters rally, Taft ally George Knight speaks to calm the hall before Co P McCor nominates Foraker.

Hom Hughes Hot Gary Petor Werrick Ohio Hanly Hookwalter Fairbanks North Dakota Otto North Carolina Ilinois Indiana Alice Roosevelt-Longworth Taft South Carolina L. Grane Theodore Burton Cleveland Burton Prince “Albert Activié Charles P Taft Cincinnati

Governor Hanly Nominates Fairbanks in Tense Indiana Bloc Scene

The Indiana delegation erupted as Governor Hanly urged Fairbanks and declared that victory in November would be theirs. Mayor Bookwalter of Indianapolis mocked the convention’s orderly progress, while Senator Beveridge restrained a waring Indiana faction before Gen. Woodford shifted to nominate Hughes as the Coliseum overflowed with delegates and spectators.

Hanty Fairbanks Indiana Ohio Bookwalter Indianapolis Hanry Frith Hemenway Beveridge Meeuway Mr. Bookwalter Mayer Bookwalter Woodford Hughes Newark Stewart L Woodford 2 New York Senne

Kimberly Hall Gift Dedicates Home Economics Hall

Milwaukee June 18 Special to The Northwestern Milwau kee-Downer college received 5000 from J Alfred Kimberly of Neenah for a new Home Economics building named in honor of his wife Helen Cheney Kimberly. President Sabin announced a bronze tablet and noted the college is now debt free.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Milwaukee-Downer College J. Alfred Kimberly Neenah Economice Helen Cheney Kimberly Sabin Merrill Hall William Wright Board of Trustees Kimberly

Milwaukee Road Pinched For Telegraphers’ Law Violation

Judge Tarrant ruled the Milwaukee road guilty of violating the eight four telegraphers law and fined 1008 dollars plus costs. The suit, brought by Attorney General F L Gilbert, charged the railroad with employing Edward McGrath at Stowell for twelve straight hours, arguing Wisconsin law applied and that the statute conflicted with interstate commerce law. A bill of exceptions and appeal to the state supreme court was filed.

Milwaukee Win Tarrant Milwaukee Road F. L. Gilbert Edward McGrath Stowell Station McGrath Wisconsin Supreme Court

Chippewa Falls Rejects Sunday Saloon Closures and Screens

Chippewa Falls Wisconsin June 18 the city council voted down ordinances to coving saloons on Sundays closing at eleven each night and removing screens from saloon doors and windows A committee report warned Sunday closings would shut other businesses and screen removals would hurt public morals The panel noted the customer saloon keeper only has an interest in the matter.

Chippewa Falls Wis Sumiars

Kenosha Republican Club Plans Campaign Dinner June 30

Kenosha Wisconsin June 1 The Kenosha Lincoln club will open the campaign in this city June 30 with a dinner for 38 people Delegations will be invited from Racine and Milwaukee Principal speakers include F E McGovern and Henry F Cochems of Milwaukee and Congressman Henry A Cooper of Racine The line hints at courtship costs.

Kenosha Republican Club Campaige Northwestern Kenosha Wis Kenosha Lincoln Club Wacine Milwaukee F. E McGovern Henry F. Cochems Henry A. Cooper Racine

Invaders Strike New York Forts In Naval Exercise

In a staged attack described by the Associated Press, regulars and national guardsmen simulate a foreign assault on New York Harbor. Fort Hancock falls early, while Forts Hamilton and Wadsworth withstand siege as the fleet approaches, with immense guns booming and thousands of migrants watching from a Cunard liner.

Associated Press New York New York City National Guard Fort Hancock Sandyhook Hamilton Wadsworth Cunard

Reiss Coal to Locate in Superior Wisconsin Port

A Wisconsin special from Superior reports Reiss Coal company of Sheboygan will locate in Superior as part of a push by Great Lakes firms to establish coal headquarters in the northwest port. Pittsburg docks 3 and Northwestern Coal railway docks at Allouez are to be extended and modernized with about 1.5 million dollars in investments.

Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Superior Reiss Coal Company Sheboygan Great Lakes Superiar Pittsburg Northwestern Coal Railway Allouez C. E. Wates Pittsburg Coal Company Reiss Company Northwest Reiss “Company Ashland Escanaba Ludington Ahlsland Lakes

Steamship Companies Hit

Agents of the clean steamship lines report no relief from the freight downturn to Europe. Since the year began, freight rates have fallen and several lines plan to retire ships or shift them to other ports where declines are less severe.

Associated Press New York Clean Steamship Companies Europe

Insane mother kills two children then herself

Pittsburg June 28 AP reports Mrs A L Stairs of Sandy Creek Jackson county, temporarily insane, cut the throats of her two young children and then killed herself.

Associated Press Pittsburg Sandy Creek Jackson County A. L. Stairs

Widow claims half of vast fortune from Italian immigrant

Plaintiff alleges she is common law wife of Fraffiiiio Pietra and that Frederica Pietra died in the city decades ago, leaving a fortune and an array of property including an estate in Ventura county worth 1 million and Los Angeles real estate and stocks. She contends the wealth grew from the husband s bequest and seeks her share.

Fraffiiiio Pietra Immensa Frederica Antonio

Taft Quiet On Platform Inauguration Day

Secretary Taft met a press delegation in Washington on June 15 declines to discuss the anti injunction feature of the platform. He says he will look reporters in the eye and not discuss matters at this time. He and Secretary Foot planned a five o clock visit to the university for inspection of the institution.

Associated Press Washington Bulleting Taft Severilors Foot Amy Wir College Eerstury Root Ermsner College Ang Uke

Kenosha Strike to Be Settled by Arbitration Board

A joint committee of the Carpenters Union and the Master Builders of Kenosha Wisconsin has agreed to submit their differences to an arbitration board. The long running dispute has halted all building work in the city for months. The board will be chaired by M F Bele with T J Dale former Mayor James German and William Barden named as members.

Northwestern Kenosha, Wis Carpenters’ Union Maater Builders Kenosha M. F. Bele T J. Dale James German William Barden

Hatchery Location Set for Waukegan Harbor

Special to The Northwestern reports Waukegan gains consent from Maj. Wi Judson, Milwaukee government engineer, to locate the state fish hatchery on harbor government land. The project will include 236 000 units of resilience for the lightkeeper’s station to be built soon.

Waukegan Wi ¥. Judson Milwaukee

Thaw Hearing Adjourned in Harry Removal Case

A thaw hearing on the removal of a criminally insane individual from a private asylum to Brethator was adjourned. Judge Dowling had been expected to hear seven witnesses today, but the session was postponed to tomorrow.

Fiesty New York Mallewan

Powder Plant Damaged in Berkeley Blast

Berkeley June 18 The Vigortt powder plant near Pincke suffered an explosion at the mine house with no injuries reported. Damage set at ten thousand dollars.

Associated Frees Berkeley Cal Vigortt Powder Plant Pincle Hergp

Claims One Half of Estate Alleged by Wife Against Heirs

Salt against the heirs of the late Leopoldo Petra of Los Angeles filed by Dominga Schisppa Pietribes. The suit alleges a common law wife claim of one half of the estate. Names and precise heirs not fully readable.

Staria Velra Asociated Pressy Benta Bartara Cal Dominga

Proclaimed Sultan Hulat Rafid Declared at Tetuan

Tangier June 18 Associated Press reports Hulat Rafid has been proclaimed sultan at Tetuan a coastal city thirty two miles southeast of water.

Associated Pres Tangier Hulat Rafid Tetuan Ofere

Platform Pleased by Cannon at Convention Address

Cannon praised the Republican platform adopted by the national convention. He noted the revolutions committee articulated a clear party stance on preserving court powers and the integrity of the courts. The platform underscores protection of life and property and supports injunctions as part of court practice.

Cannon Union League Club Committee On Revolutions Republican Party

Black Hand Invades Mexico Debilitating Letters Threaten Leaders

In City of Mexico on June 18 advices report Black Hand style extortion reaching Chihuahua. Threatening letters target Juan Creel president of Banco de Minero, Enrique Creel governor and Mexican ambassador, plus Creel family members and Luis Terazas father-in-law, noted as one of the republics wealthiest men.

Associated Press Mexico United Stated Chihuahua Juan Creel Banco de Minero Enrique Creel United States Creel Sand Luis Terazas Republic Heave

Wisconsin man complains to ICC over rail rates

William J. Stahlverg doing business as Winters Metallic Paint Co of Iron Ridge Wisconsin filed seven complaints with the Interstate Commerce Commission alleging excessive rates from Iron Ridge to multiple points and improper service including failure to furnish cars and denied switching facilities against the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul and other railroads.

Northwestern Washington, D. C William J. Stahlverg Winters Metallic Paint Company Iron Ridge Wis Interstate Commerce Commission Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Tron Ridge H. C. Stevens

Power of the Court Declared By Justice Brewer

Associate Justice David J. Brewer of the U S Supreme Court told Clark College graduates that the restraining power of equity courts should be enlarged and not diminished He warned that curbing this power would be a step back toward barbarism in Worcester Massachusetts on June 18.

Associated Press Worcester Mass Asmciate David J. Brewer United States Supreme Court Clark College Court of Equity

Death Rife in Aberdeen as Bank Chief Defies Arrest

In Aberdeen on June 1, DFT Faw cett president of the Aberdeen Banke company faced a police raid as officers attempted to arrest him on a charge of misapplication of funds. The siege and barricaded home dramatize a tense confrontation with law enforcement.

Associated Press Aberdeen Fawcett Aberdeen Banke Dave Agn

Markets in New York Open with Small Gains Amid Mixed Trading

The New York market opened with fractional gains as stocks edged higher then faded. Republic Steel fell one point while Union Pacific St Paul and Reading slipped toward noon. Nashville and St Paul both moved down, Nashville losing three points. Bond activity remained steady as volume shrank to normal and price moves stayed uncertain.

Wall Street Republic Steel Union Pacific St Laul Reading Tunlyille Nashville St Paul

Chicago Grain and Livestock Prices Drift Amid Mixed Trade

Chicago and Milwaukee markets show mixed signals with wheat futures advancing modestly on a weaker open and corn and oats down. cash Wheat No. 2, No. 3 offerings steady. cattle and hog receipts rise, with prices uneven across classes. Milwaukee reports moderate potato demand and rising fruits as berries and dairy see varied gains.

City Markets Dairy Prices and Livestock Quotations

Prices paid to farmers and quotations reported by local dealers list eggs at 14 cents per dozen, live and dressed hogs, veal, lambs, mutton, and beef cuts. Grain hay coal and miscellaneous farm goods quoted by City Market and Boss & Welsmiller with buyers noting market ranges and delivery terms.

Zentner & Mueller Echoice Incal HLC Roeniley Boss & Welsmiller Boss & Wels Niller Zeniner & Mueller

Texas School Lands Offer Sparks Rural Investment Rush

The notice touts Texas school land laws offering acres at 3 100 to 3 500 per acre with tiny cash down and long payback terms. It claims millions of acres available, with 1 percent interest, urging farmers and investors to act fast, promising maps and free guidance. A mix of commodity prices and unrelated ad copy follows, including grain, poultry, and meat prices, ending with a aphorism about personal prudence.

Texas Oklahoma Iowa E. C. Mowe Hiartford Bldg Chicago

For Sale Busy City Market Offers Various Items

Numerous classified notices advertise sales and exchanges. From piano and organ trade to furniture and real estate, buyers can trade for instruments, farm property, and household goods. Also listed are rental housing, job ads, lost and found, and public notices about street improvements and bids. Specifics include at least one high grade upright piano offer, exchange options, farm for sale near the market, and a courtly public works notice in Oshkosh Wisconsin.

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