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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1908

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Rivers Break Loose In Midwestern Floods

Widespread river floods threaten towns across Wisconsin Ohio Indiana and Pennsylvania. The Maumee and Mississippi basins surge while streets flood and bridges fail. East Toledo and Pittburgh brace for rising water as regional rail and streetcar service halts and communities relocate.

Toledo Macumee Cherry Street East Inter- Urbana Erie Shore Pennsylvania Wheeling & Lake Erie Stephen Caswell la Crosse Siississippi Mennesota Houston Rushford Pitsburg Pittsburg

Peoria Fire Causes 116000 Loss in Hart Weigher Paint Shop

A blaze at the Hart Weigher Co paint shop in Peoria, Iowa, caused $116,000 damage including $35,000 to the shop and $85,000 to stock, with adjoining buildings damaged. International Harvester and Michels & Shepherd structures suffered basement water damage, and insurance coverage totals about $142,000. Fire also affected nearby properties tied to International Harvester and Thresher Co.

Associated Press Peoria Hart Weigher Company Nichels & Shepherd Company International Harvester Company Michels & Shepherd International Harvester Company of America Thresher Company

Governor Johnson Holds Back On Presidential Position

Governor Johnson refused to give a definite statement on his stance toward the Minnesota Democratic state committee’s action. State chairman F. A. Day said the governor is not ready to speak, and may not comment until after the state convention. Reporters and aides pressed at the capitol, but he remained noncommittal.

Associated Press Pau Mipn Minnesota Tate Ceneral Yeaster- Gar Capitais F. A. Day Associated

Royal Women Who Could Earn Their Own Living

A German article notes present day royal ladies show greater cleverness and resourcefulness than a generation ago. Princess Hermine of Reuss is a skilled watchmaker. Arnulf of Bavaria and Therese Liechtenstein patron charity and lace. Archduchess Isabele of Croy crafts scented wax candies. Archduchess Friedrich of Austria makes wax products and presides over court customs. Princess Leobo of Bourbons is a noted milliner. Princess Carl of Sweden carries the Borg’s name for skilled work. Duchess Philip of Württemberg knits surgical bandages and stockings, with several ideas already patented.

Germany The Anzeiger Europe Hermine Reuss Henry XXIV Arnulf Bavaria Therese Liechtenstein Bazears Vienna Friedrich Austria Isabele of Croy Friedrich Ie Francis Joseph Ess Leo of Fiubee OQ Bourbon-Orleansj Carl Sweden Frederick VII Denmark Borg Philip of Wurtemberg

Hughes Indorsed by New York Republican State Committee

The New York Republican state committee unanimously adopted resolutions praising President Roosevelt and urging support for Governor Charles E. Hughes as the presidential candidate. They praised Hughes as a great leader, urged unity at the national convention, and set plans for a state convention at Carnegie Hall to present a united front for Hughes.

GBI Associated Press Charles E. Hughes Hoosewelt Justifer Roe Washington Hughes Wither Douglas New York Roosevelt Minstridus Lincoln Grant McHinley Empire State State Committee Carnegie Hall

Arrest on Birthday Delays Birthday Festivities

Edward C. Davidson, a traveling salesman, was arrested by government officers for alleged fraudulent use of the mails in Providence, R I. He was arraigned before United States Commissioner Foote and ordered held for removal to Providence. The incident interrupted a birthday celebration at West Pullman.

Brass Slated Press Chicase West Pullman Edward C. Davidson Providence FB. I Davidson Aviar United States Foote

Sailors Near Starvation Rescued by Brayhead Sighting

The crew of the American cruiser William H. Skinner, Baltimore, were landed in Belfast after six days afloat on a raft. They endured extreme privations with only four pounds of provisions left before being picked up by the British steam Brayhead.

Associated Press Belfast Fix Mn William H. Skinner Baltimore Brayhead

COL Carpenter Dies After Public Service and War

Col Lewis Cass Carpenter a former South Carolina congressman and Civil War veteran dies in Denver at seventy two. He edited Charleston and Columbia papers before moving to New York to work with The Tribune in 1880s. He later held federal posts as assistant post office inspector and helped track mild robbers in Colorado.

Associated Press Center Col Lewis Cass Carpenter South Carolina Congress Charleston Columbia D. C Colonet Carpenter New York The Tribune C.penter Denver Colorado Carpenter Lax Gustaf M. Westman Guste Jauritz Westman Pote Mr. Weetman Sweden

Woman Autoist Kills Man in Street Collision

Cincinnati report says Klein, a county official for 30 years, was run down and killed by Mrs. Chark wife of a cigar maker while crossing street. Police say the driver preferred the lever one. Another accident in Pillsburg concerns a 98 car crash on Center Avenue injuring several named individuals.

Cincinnati Tees Klein Croget Chark Pillsburg Edwardl McCuni Wills E. Vice Remnent Jones and Laughlin Srl Company Center Avenue Tetas Edward C. "Meturty John L. Meltrey Carl D.C . M. R. Stepry Robert Armold Harry ‘Hogan

Knicker L resume business after bank panic break

The Knicker L company, which suspended operations at the start of the financial panic on October 3, was permitted to resume business today by Justice Clark in the supreme court at St George, upon recommendation from Superintendent Williams of the state banking department.

Knicker L Company Tober Tuo Clark Supreme Court St. George Williams State Banking Department

Vanderbilt estate fire department mirrors city service

In Newport Rhode Island a Vanderbilt estate near Oakland has installed a refitted chemical engine and a fire wagon on its grounds. The setup includes horses for the apparatus and a fire force from Bremen, resembling a full city fire department.

Associst Press Newport Alred Ge. Vanderbilt Oakland

Gould Denies Report On Marriage To Prince de Say

Paris March 7 Midame Anna Gould denies reports she married Prince Henri de Say after separating from Boni de Castellane. She says she will travel to the United States with her children for three months to visit relatives. Lawyers say no marriage contract exists under French law and property is held jointly by spouses.

Asrogtee Paris Anna’ Gould Boni de Castellane Associated Presa Prince Heltz de Say Gould United States Boni France Psbifcar Hans & Fortnight mm Dame Gould

Druce Case Sensation Reinforces Portiar Duke Rumors

A distorted March dispatch outlines a sensational Druce case involving the Duke of Portiar and others. It mentions four to nine related arrests, a trial nearing, and charges including perjury. Margaret Ham appears among scattered details.

Assoc Frese London Druce T. Cc Regane Connertéy Fivriit Margaret Hamang

Local Paper Index Shows Mixed Feature Highlights

The page lists diverse items including farming notes, financial features, a state organization report, and portraits such as Bas Teachings of the Unicreatist and The Victory of the Push. It notes conventions and county board mentions with sparse readable details.

A & Oshkes Gchkosh Antet Portral Wisconsa Teierane Unicreatist Edora Menasha Bessica County Board Wee

Woman Accused of Crime in Kentucky Barn Fire Plot

London Kentucky March 7 Mrs Rachael Sparks wife of attorney Jamies Sparks killed in the courthouse by Robert Boyd was arrested on charges of attempting to burn her cousin Tip Sparks large key barn. Fej Beaty a black man delivered a gold watch and oil claiming Mrs Sparks hired him to burn the barn last night. She allegedly blamed Tip Sparks for siding with Boyd in the trial and sought revenge against his property. Prominent figures across the state are involved.

Associated Press London Rachael , Sparks Jamies Sparks Court House Robert Boyd Tip Sparks Fe J Beaty Sparks Tip Sparke Great Western Insurance Company Harn Harris

Gas Kills Laborers In Pennsylvania Tunnel Tragedy

Workers toiled in a Pennsylvania tunnel when a toxic release and trampling hazards overwhelmed twenty six men. Four died immediately and nine hospitalized with varying injuries as others crawled to an opening to raise the alarm. The accident remains under investigation. most victims are expected to recover. Nearby authorities report no mystery to the incident. A separate dispatch from Orenburg notes twelve dead and forty one injured after a derailment on the Taschkentine line near Berdinger.

Piers Mal North Ave Ty Penn Sylvania Nue Furina Lennsy Fund Hespital Joseph C. B. Gilmore Pennsylvania Orenburg Bossi Taschkentine Berdinger

Train wreck near Kansas City injures fifteen

A Burlington passenger train derailed twenty miles north of Kansas City injuring fifteen passengers, four seriously. Among the seriously hurt are J. D. Guyton with a head wound and RB. E. Whhcox of Kansas City. Chappell, Liberty student, was traveling in the coach when the wreck occurred. other injuries were cuts and bruises. The train, an accommodation service car and two coaches, was not speeding and the crash is blamed on track spread.

Kansas City Here J. D. Guyton Liberty War Chicago

Couple Shot to Death in Denver Hotel Room

Police in Denver report a double homicide at the Waldorf hotel where Harry Adier of Pueblo and a woman identified as his former wife were found dead by a revolver blast. The scene suggests a murder suicide, with the woman’s body near the man’s and the weapon under his hand. Suspect named Habheur was arrested in connection with the case.

Denver Col Harry Adier Pueblo Waidorf

Where the Racers Are Race Reported in March Events

A garbled United States racing notes page mentions March events in New York and other cities. It references weather as clear and lists locales including Cozar and Leavworth with scattered participant names and vague results.

Aveo Texington New York Cozar Moasche Tota Art Arena

Hearings Open for House Tea Appointment in Washington

The report notes hearings will open as the house committee convenes on a tea appointment tied to Representative Tifleg and related matters. The process will involve presentations to committee members, with a view to shaping the course of action after hearings.

Aspociated Press Wachington, T Seasiong Tifleg Fhev

Bryan to Visit Chicago

Vague sources describe a planned trip involving Bryan to Chicago with unclear names and details. The fragment mentions meetings and potential discussions but lacks concrete dates or participants.

Bryan Chicago

Japan Warns China to Settle Seizure of Japanese Vessel

Japan issues an ultimatum over China's seizure of the Tats Maru off Macao for alleged arms shipments to revolutionists. Tokyo demands restoration of the vessel and cargo, plus apology. Japan urges calm but warns action could follow if no response by tomorrow.

Dananene Tateu Tulay Macao Whampoa Canton Japan China Buren Hayatsai Rminisma Hina Tokio Associated Press Foreign Office Ching Ras Tatsuoo Selzey Ja Co Hasashi Idzum Canty Tdzu Jodasy Peking Yuan-she-Kai

Kills horses to save lives in remarkable incident

A Chronicle style report describes a man identified as Patrick Bevan who killed horses to prevent a greater harm to children amid a chaotic event on March 4. Eyewitnesses witnessed bystanders and officials discuss the strange act and its aftermath, with speculation about the motives and the public response.

King Edward Leaves Paris In Historic Departure

A terse report notes King Edward departing Paris amid ceremonial duties. The event marks a key moment in royal duties abroad as officials and courtiers accompany the monarch on return to England.

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