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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1906

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Inquest Probe Sifts Morgan Death Foul Play Suspected

Manitowoc Wis March 5 testimony from physicians at the Morgan inquest shows no water in the lungs and a brain clot indicating a predeath injury. Evidence raises the possibility of robbery and foul play, with Morgan’s clothes and valuables missing. Coroner adjourns the hearing to Saturday as searches for the missing items continue.

Northwestern Manttewor Wis Edward J. Morgan Oshkosh Lake Michigan W. R. Hill Manitowoc Meany Pritchard Mor Th Sot Morgan

Trial of Wens Segins Opens in Chicago Court

The murder trial of Richard Ivens for killing Mrs. Bessie Holljister on January 12 began in criminal court. Attys urged to quash the indictment and sought a continuance noting witness Miss Pearl Evans is ill, with a physician sent to her home to assess her condition.

Associated Press Chicago Richard Ivens Bessie Holljister Criminal Ivens Feiz Miss Evans Auorney Folz

PACKERS TRIAL BEGINS WITH WITNESS LIST TURNED OVER

In Vil, March 3, the packers case opened as District Attorney Morrie urged continued diligence after Commissioner Garfield handed over a list of two witnesses to the Department of Justice. Attorney General Brown cross examined Special Agent Trarand for Nelson Morris & Co, then Miller for Rammir & Co began examining the urners.

Chieses Gnade Atorner Marricon Department of Justice Garfeld Morries Brown Special Trarand Nelson Morris &, Co J Miler Rammir & Co

Spanish King Insulted Editor Seems Imprisoned

In Barcelona in March the editor of El Chinris, a daily paper, is sentenced to eight years imprisonment for printing an investiture Gispaickh about King Alfonso. The action reflects strict press controls.

Barcelona el Chinris Daly Gispaickh Kang Alfonso

Claiche Murder Trial Moves Toward Guilty Plea

In New York on March : Berthe Claiche's murder trial of Em Gerdron resumed in supreme court after an adjournment. Reportedly efforts were under way to press a guilty plea to a minor degree, though no reason was given for the adjournment.

New York Berthe Claiche Em Gerdron Supreme Court

Rogers Delays Answer in Missouri Standard Oil Hearing

In New York on March 5, the adjournment of the Missouri Standard Oil hearing moved to March 26 to await a Missouri court decision. Attorney W V Rowe said Rogers would answer stock transfer questions if Missouri rules favor him, while Henry Wollmann pressed to avoid further delay. If the Missouri court rules against him, Rogers would answer without a state supreme court order.

Associated Press New York H. H. Rogers Missouri Standard Oil Gildersleeve Missouri W. V. Rowe Rogers Missouri Court Henry Wollmann State of Missouri Hadley Standard Oil Company Rowe Mr. Wollmann United States Supreme Court Sanborn Supreme Court

Gompers Calls Executive Council Meeting March 19

President Samuel Gompers of the AFL issued a call for an executive council meeting in Washington on March 19 with John Mitchell of the United Mine Workers likely in attendance. Gompers also traveled to Philadelphia and New York on organization matters.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Executive Council John Mitchell United Mine Workers of America Gompers Philadelphia New York

More nickels and pennies pass in Congress action

The House increased the appropriation for nickel and penny metal purchases from 450000 to 200000 and authorized minting in Denver San Francisco New Orleans and Philadelphia. It also approved a Senate bill for an Alaska delegate and made immigration and naturalization bureau legislation privileged with ready consideration. A relief bill for settlers within the St Paul Minneapolis and Manitoba Railway indemnity limits was passed.

Associated Press Washington, D. C House Denver San Francisco New Orleans Philadelphia Senate Congress Alaska Colorado Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway Company

Doings in the Senate in Washington March report

In the senate today the body passed bills including incorporation of the great council of the United States of the Improved Order of Red Men for a site and a public building at Devils Lake, W D, at a cost not to exceed 150000. At three o'clock the statehood bill was taken up and read.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Senate Great Council of the United States Improved Order of Red Men Devils, Lake

Schooner Millie Wrecked Off Machiasport Ledg e

The schooner Millie of Parrsboro Nova Scotia was wrecked on Cross Island ledge in Machias bar late last night. Captain Gibson and his first and second mates and the cook arrived aboard today reporting the loss of four crew members. The ship broke up after striking the rock.

Associated Press Machiasport Millie Parrsboro N.S Machias Bar Gibson Cook Cross Irland Ledge

Memorial address of George D. Perkins at Henderson funeral

The congressional record prints the memorial address of George D. Perkins delivered at the funeral of the late Speaker David Y. Henderson. Presented by Mr. Lares of Iowa, the tribute was described as beautiful and historical in character.

Washington Snanimous Congressional Record George D. Perkins David Y. Henderson Lares Iowa

King Edward Hosts Loubet at British Embassy Dinner

King Edward hosted a dinner at the British embassy in Paris on March 5 inviting former President Loubet and former Foreign Minister Dewan. The gesture toward the latter is viewed as a gracious acknowledgment within the Anglo-French agreement context.

Paria Edward Totay Loubet Dewan M. Delcasne

Green Faces the Jury in Conspiracy Trial

Former Senator George E. Green of Binghamton is tried in Washington on conspiracy charges linked to selling time recording clocks to the post office department. The defense failed to suppress testimony and rested after witnesses vouched for Green’s character.

Defendannt Postoffice Department George W. Henvers Associated Press Washington, D. C Justice Gould George E. Green Binghamton Post Office Department Gould Beavers Ray Northern District of New York George W. Beavers Nathan N. Miller Appellate Division Supreme Court of the State of New York Edward F. Jones Stanchfield Massachusetts Baltimore New York Mr. Green HH. H. Woodburn Marser J. W. Simmons Hinghamton James T. Rogera

Tornado wrecks Meridian area leaves many dead and injured

Associated Press reports a Friday tornado near Meridian Mississippi leaves twenty dead and forty six wounded. Relief work begins as carpenters and volunteers repair destroyed districts and authorities seek aid from Governor Vardaman. Suffering among the poor is described as severe and ongoing fundraising and outside assistance are anticipated.

Prem Birmiingham Srom Meridian Misesaye Adrithma Comvicta Vardaman

No Convention Of Eagles Postponed In Wisconsin

State officers decide to postpone the Fraternal Order of Eagles state convention for one year to avoid conflicting with the national convention in Milwaukee next August. Oshkosh will host next year if it can still welcome the gathering. Attendees include C E B Gavin Fred Chapleau Emil Hartmann John Klopeck and Milwaukee executives.

Oshkosh Order of Engles The Eagles Milwaukee Oshkosh Eagles C. EB. Gavin Fred Chapleau Fond du Lac Emil Hartmann Madison John Klopeck Manitowoc Qu. A. Gebbe Idea Theater

Inter School Oratory Contests At Oshkosh Appleton Fond du Lac

High school calendar features two key events the interschool debate on municipal ownership of street railways and lighting works for cities above 25 809 inhabitants and the annual inter school declamatory contest among Oshkosh Appleton and Fond du Lac with Fond du Lac possibly withdrawing. Six debaters were chosen Carsten W Smith Grace Sibben Orman Meyer on affirmative and T Lnn Chase Lurlle Doughty George Fitzgerald on negative. preliminary debates this month to select three to face Appleton with the other side half the negative to be weighed for Agr. Students are Mildred Arenet Mildred Anais Walter Helm Clarena Reals Merten Hurd Nona Hall Genevieve LaTok Ellen Cal Neg Extela Starkweather under Musa Gechnauer guidance.

Appleton Oshkosh Fond du Lac Literary Society Carsten Smith Grace Sibben Orman Meyer T. Lrnn Chase Lurlle Doughty George Fitzgerald Ube Irectio Musa Gechnauer Mildred Arenet Mildred Anais Walter Helm Clarenare Reals Merten Hurd Nona Hall Genevieve la Tok Ellen Cal- Neg Extela Starkweat

Souvenir From Cuba Energizes Capitol Scene

A garbled report recalls a Washington event where a figure returned to duties in the Wea and presented a substantial gesture in the Capitol. The scene included a large clear display and mentions Cuba tied to the moment, with speech and reception themes.

Washington D.C Perre Lemeworth Wea Total Capitel Corsoy Wacana Cuba

Will Become a Catholic Rumor Circulates in Society

A vague society rumor reports that several named royalty and noble figures may convert to the Roman Catholic Church. Details are unclear and appear in fragmentary fashion with uncertain dates and places.

Compromise Sought in Diplomatic Morocco Talks

Berlin and Paris signals in Algeciras detail a possible concession path. France would concede on the Bank of Morocco if Germany yields on the Moroccan police. German delegates express discontent yet surface delay tactics amid ongoing talks.

France Baxk OF Moroccu Germany Associated Press Petersburg Morocco Sulk Algeciras Spain

Printers Walk Out Over Eight Hour Day Dispute

Three journeyman printers from Duggan Printing at 18 Wangoo Street left work after a dispute with proprietor over daily hours. Members of Ashkosh Typographical Union No. 211 say the contract allows gradually reducing hours to eight per day over four years, while the employer and his witness defend the union drawn terms.

Duggan Printing Company Wangoo Street Ashkosh Typographical Union No BR. Duggan Michasl Duggan Plata Deegan

Union Upset Over Eight and a Quarter Hour Workday Change

Workers in Oshkosh protest a shift to eight hours and fifteen minutes starting January 6. A union meeting Friday set a 30 day arbitration window. Duggan refused arbitration this morning and ordered eight and a quarter hours, prompting workers to leave the shop. President Herbert Janson declined comment to The North Western.

Gity Bnsy Duggan Contiauins Wasun Cme Hayes Wolk Herbert Janson Oshkosh Typographical Union

Monument Offer Prompting Oshkosh Civic Tribute

An anonymous donor plans a monument to Civil War service in Oshkosh. A formal letter to the mayor and council asks for site approval and city upkeep, proposing a sculpture by an international designer costing 8000 to 10000 dollars, to be completed by early summer 1907. Committee members include Judge Burnell J H Jenkins and Adjutant General C R Boardman.

Oshkosh Tanderob Aiayor Dominion Council Osh- Kosh United States Opera House George W. Burnell J. H. Jenkins C. R. Boardman

Infant dies as funeral services announced at Morgan Street

An infant named Ana of Mero ard Me. Tian FoRenns attends late George Chileverenn. The funeral will be at three in Mis etter om Res Tein Wo Green with Interment at Riverside. Pallbearers from Maconic fraternity and others to attend.

Ana George Chileverenn Morgan FT Fanart Watington Street Imaneloek Aftemian Edward W. Smithy Fieet Congregational Oye A. M Moorean Bern Magemie Orler Intermental Riverside Beech Ehteen Maconic Fraternity Meniversbia Miz Morgan Eld

Elections in Gzardom Fixes Dates for Voting Begin Apr

An imperial ukase orders elections to the national assembly to begin April 8 in most provinces of central Russia with staged start dates through May. In St Petersburg royal districts peasants favor village elders and volost chiefs for delegates to the provincial congress, signaling a conservative trend with no proven government interference yet.

St. Petersburg Ota Associates Press Pausal Ukase National Assembly Tventy Central Russia Don

County Board Opens Regular March Session

County board of supervisors convened at 10 am for the March session. Most members present except six, as Clerk Fish presented a bank and expense report, and the poorhouse plans were reviewed with two architect proposals. one by W Waters approved, state board of control also approving. Action on the matter was deferred to Wednesday. The library trustee Dr W H Ford was reelected. Board adjourned to 9 am for committee work.

County Board of Supervisors Ellis Ganzer Hoberger Mackie Nash Schoetz Fish Dunham Jesult William ‘Watere State Board of Control Davis W. H. Ford Library Trustes

Circuit court calendar shows trials set and dismissals

In circuit court this morning thirty two cases were reviewed with only falluxing cases not passed. Eastern Wisconsin Railwar Light company versus Winnebage Traction company et al set for trial Tuesday. John Haigh versus Herman Leis ordered settled. Will of Reck matter continued to Fond du Lac upon filing affidavit of pre. Marie. Plaintiff directed to proceed, other actions dismissed or postponed as noted. Weather reports indicate clear, cool conditions with southerly winds and near normal temperatures.

Eastern Wisconsin Railwar & Light Company S. Winnebage Traction Pany Et al Srl John Haigh Herman Leis- Ore Reck Decasei Fond du Laveanty Pre. Marie Plainy Renees Nurginda Marion A. Finaon Natiers Muasafa Siecker Mt Aires Mareoh Albert H Gafath Bent Wolfmar Fred BR Dager Rma Cain

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