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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1908

Page

6

Traveling salesman jailed for larceny after hotel thefts

Taylor, a traveling salesman, was sentenced to forty days in the county workhouse for larceny. He had been drinking heavily and stole items from baggage rooms at Tremont and New Revere hotels, with police recovering the grip and papers at Legond Hand Store. He also stole Pandania hat from the New Revere, which he displayed at a saloon for $1. Willim Gomoll received twenty five days in the county workhouse for disorderly conduct after failing to pay a $10 fine. Mrs Belle Hathaway was sentenced to thirty days in the county jail for disreputable character after pleading guilty in municipal court.

Taylor New’ Revere Haseen Swent Tremont Redmond Polics Legond Paine New Revere Huung Willim Gomoll Gomoll Belle Hathaway Municipal “Court

Oshkosh Baseball Association elects H Sawyer vice president

H Sawyer was elected vice president of the Oshkosh Baseball Association at a special board meeting. Thomas Ryan resigned his post to travel west for health reasons. The group aims to raise 2,000 to finance the club and keep Oshkosh in the league, with public support reported as generous and patriotic.

H. Sawyer Gahkosh “Baseball Association Thomas Ryan Ryan Sawyer Oshkosh Baseball Association Thomas Association Phil’. Sawyer Oshkosh Board of Directors Osh‘kosh’ Baseball Association

Oshkosh Gas Light chief eyes baseball rise

Phil H. Sawyer of Oshkosh Gas Light says city support is growing for a baseball effort that could put Oshkosh on the championship map. He notes 32,000 not yet secured but expects full funding soon with small liberal contributions. Manager Bubser seeks a new third baseman as the team prepares for three Green Bay games at the White City. The squad recently won two of three at Fond du Lac and aims for large crowds.

Oshkosh Phil H. Sawyer Oshkosh Gas’. Light” Company Pulliam White City Fond du Tac

Pioneer Fans Eye Fresh Start After Green Bay Clash

The team vows to win three straight from Green Bay and climb to the top. Edgar P. Sawyer, father of Phil H. Sawyer, supported the 1887 championship team, funding players and a costly battery. Gekosh, a key figure, steered the club toward season’s end.

Green Bay Edgar P. Sawyer Phil H. Sawyer Br. Sawyer Gehkosh

Meeting of Oshkosh Normal Alumni Elect Officers Memorial Program

Nearly 200 alumni attended the Oshkosh Normal School memorial session in the Normal auditorium. Memorials for G S Albee and R H Halsey were presented, with readings by Harry Kendall Bassett and Miss Abbie Jewell. Harry K Bassett was elected president. Abbie Jewell vice president. Laura Duggan secretary. Lydon W Briggs named permanent treasurer. An alumni banquet follows with a large attendance and dancing to close.

Oshkosh/ Normal school Association G. S. Albee R. H. Halsey Halsey Harry Kendall Bassett Sarah Dynes Abbie Jewell Edward SteLaughlin Chicago C. H. Leach Albee B.S. Allee Frank Joslyn L. Frank Gates Laura Duggan Lydon W. Briggs

Making of A Man at Normal School Commencement

Graduation exercises at the Normal School feature a valedictory titled The Making of A Man. Speakers praise achievement and discipline, with emphasis on character and future service.

Inheritance and life energy in social order

Fragmentary remarks discuss how inheritance shapes life paths and the environment in which individuals act. The speaker links action and reaction as core to life’s program, noting wealth and status differences arise from persistent effort rather than fixed essence.

The New Patriotism and Plays Highlighted In Speech

A class salutatory by Miss Amanda B Backen praised childhood acts and argued for preserving river and forest resources. The key oration, The New Patriotism, emphasized national landscapes and environmental value within the ceremony.

Amanda B. Backen Hac

Moonlight Excursion by Leander Choate to Winneconne

W R Wood of Markesan and W S Stewart of Neenah visited Oshkosh Wednesday. The South Side Dramatic Club ran two moonlight excursions aboard the steamer Leander Choate to Winneconne, with dancing and a crowd of 304, returning home late.

W. RR. Wood Markesan WS. Stewart Neanah Oshkosh Weilnesay Dranatic Club Leander Choate Winneconne Trin Excursioniais

Davis resigns as secretary of Chamber of Commerce

B T Davis resigns from the Oxhkosh Chamber of Commerce to devote time to developing the new National Wisconsin Insurance company. He will remain temporarily in his post until a successor is elected, with likely replacement considered after the board meets this afternoon. The move stems from his expanding role in founding the insurance venture.

Chen Gahkoah Chamber of Commerce New Life Turtirai Buel T. Davis Oxhkosh Chamber of Commerce Board of Directory Davis Directory Prestleng Paine Davin National Wisconsin Insurance Company Iim

Local Notes From Oshkosh and Nearby Areas

Miss Eva Reif of 435 Jefferson Avenue spent last Sunday in Green Bay. Amy Stone of Fisk returned from Dubuque Iowa where she studied music. The Tom Thumb wedding at Algoma Street Methodist Church is rescheduled for this evening. Mr and Mrs Charles Kottenburg and Mr and Mrs Joseph Waldorf Jeff travel to Milwaukee for a silver wedding in the family. Mrs Cummins displays sweet pea vines in bloom this spring. Congressman James T Davidson returns from Enterprise Lake to prepare moving his family to a cottage for the summer. The Royal Templars plan a boat ride on the Mayflower, leaving Gillingham’s dock at 6120 sharp, weather permitting a Calumet trip. Mr and Mrs Robert Hedford and others from Winnebago return from a race and G A R encampment in Wisconsin. The steamer Leander Choate delivers 2000 bales of marsh grass to Oshkosh.

Eva Reif Jefferson Avenue Green Bay Amy Stone Fisk Dubuque Mt. Joseph Onl‘lene Algoma Stree Methodist Church Charles Kottenburg Amd Joseph Waldorf Jeff Milwaukee Enterprise Lake Rev Royal Templers Mayflower Gillingham Calumet Robert Hedford Bacon Willian Walker Winnehaga Depeartment Wisconsin H. X. Bacon Leander Choate Oshkosh

Local notices and events in Neenah area

A Neenah area column reports on hay cargoes and trips by residents including Mrs. Owen Thomas visiting Chicago and Milwaukee relatives, a marriage license issued to Harvey Mehr and Ida Bergelin, and local literary mentions by William J. Neidbe. It also notes Oshkosh and Manitowoc games with the Wisconsin-Minnesota Wage trip, and mentions a Nobel prize poised poet, Terria of Yleurhten.

Harvey J. Mehr Ida Bergelin Neenah Jacob Motr Fred Bergelin Terria Mien Chive T Joseph Fre Ra Viet Houghton William J. Veidig Madison Athearn Neidbe America Tris George Rubser Oshkosh Wisconsin-Minois Minnitowoc Manitowoc Bauer Waucan Tomorrew

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