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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1908

Page

10

Strange Mix-Up At The Office Mystery In Writing Room

Margaret Van Amburgh, a bachelor maid turned assistant at a publishing house, endures a chaotic day as secrets of an editor’s staff and a hidden manuscript threaten her position. Mason, Greene, and the office crew navigate a tangle of love, loyalty, and an unexpected discovery about a famous writer.

Tommy Margaret van “Amburgh Lemmy van “Ambergh Sinead Pretticess Missy van Amburgh Van Emburgh West Elizabeth Greena Tom Garshot van; Amburgh Mr. Mason Mariner Agen Ofate Mason Yan Lazier Terow Chuckie Greene Paing

Tommy’s Pranks and Margaret’s Silent Burden

In a fragile domestic scene, Tommy’s practical jokes unsettle Margaret as she reads lines of a past confession written with affection. Mason comforts her, and the moment of vulnerability leads to a tearful breakthrough, while Tommy’s mischief intrudes, drawing attention to strained relationships and unspoken affection within the household.

Amburgh Tommy Leslie Margaret Blaine Tormmy Mason Elizabeth Atarae Martha Cobh Sanford

Contested Issue Lingers Toward State Supreme Court

An Associated Press report notes the dispute remains unsettled with a probable path to the state supreme court. A final decision before the court action appears unlikely, suggesting the matter will proceed through higher judicial review rather than an earlier resolution.

Sham Battle and Feature at State Encampment

June 29 marks the annual state encampment of the United Spanish War Veterans to be held in Ripon with events July 28 and 4. Highlights include a drill and sham battle by local companies from Beaver, Oshkosh, Fond du Lac, Ripon, and Charles. R. Dr Jiler, speaker and president of the local post, is a candidate for union leadership.

United Span Ripon cAmong K of Beaver Bef Oshkosh, B Fond du, Lac Charles Dr Jiler Sin Vics Naetton Winnebago County Wisconsin Said County Oshkosh AL BC Josephine Nichola Josephine Nicholas Katharine Ness Cleveland

Treaty text with Japan expected for ratification

Tokyo reports receipt of the trademark and copyrights treaty with the United States. It will be submitted to the emperor and then to the privy council. Ratification is anticipated without changes before July 13 despite privy council absences delaying a quorum. The Associated Press notes council approval at its next meeting and law enactment days after signing.

Associated Press Tokio Japan Privy Council Privy, Council Associated. Press

Des Moines man ends life after failing to find family

Des Moines resident George Wheeler of Kansas City Kansas, distraught over not locating his mother and brothers, committed suicide by drinking tarbolic acid in Des Moines on June 1. The Associated Press reports Wheeler's search for family members ended tragically as authorities investigated the self inflicted death.

Associated Pres Des Moines Iin Desoines George “Wheeler Kansas City Kas

Adaptable double breasted garment described in garbled text

Garbled notes describe a double breasted front with belts and plaits, straps under the arm, and a shaped front. Mentions material passes through plaits at the back and a simple, adaptable design that could fit chambray duck denim or similar fabrics.

Classified Help Wanted and Miscellaneous Ads

A chaotic mix of job ads and notices lists positions from clerks and sales to travel for Wisconsin posts. Also includes domestic help requests, rental inquiries, lost and found items, and local services like plumbing and tailoring with street addresses and contact hints.

Wanted Adverts Offer Salesman and Boarders

Classified ads from a 1908 Oshkosh section promise commissions for selling portraits, boarding at Sandy Beach Farm, and miscellaneous help wanted. Listings include a motorcycle or horse and buggy, foster mother, summer boarders, and various machine shop and real estate offers from names like J D. Martin and R. H. Berndt.

Quee Inc Sandy Beach

Georgia Legislature to Visit Chattanooga on Private Train

A report notes the Georgia legislature plans a private train trip to Chattanooga to inspect state property leased from the Western and Atlantic Railway. The journey routes through the state railway system with the aim of evaluating street-use portions of the property during the visit.

Georgia Chattanooga Western Atlanta Western & Atlantic Terson Georgia

Bank in Peking Crisis Sparks Russo Japanese Tension

A contested reform of the bank at the Russian legation in Peking follows the death of M Pokouiloff. Japan’s influence over Manchuria grows as calls arise to withdraw branches, reshaping spheres of influence between Russia and Japan in the region.

Presa Ru iBlan Peking Manichuria Japan M. Pokouiloff China Manchuria

Lapland largest Belgian liner launched for Red Star line

The Harland and Wolff yards launched a new liner named Lapland for the Red Star line service between Antwerp and New York. The 620 foot long vessel registers 16,000 tons and will carry 160 cabin and 1,700 steerage passengers. It is expected to be ready for service in November.

Associated, Press Belfast Ireland Harland. and Wolf Yards Red Star Line Antwerp New York Lapland

TRY THIS FOR DESSERT DISSOLVE JELLO IN WATER

Dissolve one package of Jello in boiling water. When partly congealed beat until light adding crushed walnuts and other ingredients as described, then chill until set.

Real estate transfers reported in local abstracts

Transfers recorded by Greeniey Thomas Abstract Co mark a series of property moves in Oshkosh Omro and nearby villages. Names include Jennie Everts James C. Drafta Florence J. Peck Pemex Gould and others with parcels on Otter and State streets Beaumann’s blocks and village plots. Prices appear nominal or unspecified in many entries.

Worthwestern Greeniey Thomas ‘Abstract _ company Otter Guenee A. Vetrot Figes Drexler Draer Ieiz Beaumann Jennie Everts James C Hillion Omro Florence J. Peck Pemex P. Gould Bea Mery Lang Bickett

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