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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1908

Page

6

Schools Fire Drill Plans Post Cleveland Catastrophe Learnings

City officials review school fire safety after the Cleveland disaster. Commissioner R. Fise aims to inspect First Ward schools, with Major John Banderob and Jt Brauer joining. teachers will conduct fire drills. A new spiral fire chute proposal is to be studied for safety potential.

Oshacens Bre Cleveland R. Fise Funso Thurs Board of Education John Banderob Jt. A. Brauer Fre

Fire escape toboggan slide proposal for safer evacuations

A fragmented account describes a trough style chute used as a fire escape with a two foot ground drop and claimed to be injury free. Reports note an elderly woman rode a similar device, prompting vows to ensure all buildings have proper fire escapes and drills.

Milwaukee

Notice of Removal and Fire Drill Remarks

Public notice about moving offices from 29 Urape Street to 9S Main Street for better facilities at Paback Dye Works 18 Malm Street with phone 2208. Fire drill reports discuss school safety, frequent drills, and instruction to teachers to remove flammable materials and improve fire preparedness.

Urape Street

Sheboygan Theater Roles Expanded Across Cities

FW Jenhen, manager of HifownI, now oversees theater duties in Sheboygan as well as his current post. Bijou manager FLW Jerks promoted, Jones O Brien Amusement now runs Unique theater in Sheboygan and city. Arthur Lane, Sheboygan theater head, transferred to Battle Creek Michigan. Jenks made a trip to Sheboygan this week.

FW Jenhen Hifowni Jerks Bijou Jones O Brien Amusement Companie Sheboygan Arthur Lane Battle Creek Mich Jenks

Fire safety upgrades proposed for Oshkosh schools and theater

Report discusses fire prevention plans at Oshkosh district schools including first ward and high school with new heat plants and separate buildings, plus fire escape upgrades. Mentions theater operations and ongoing safety vigilance, urging teachers and staff to inspect buildings and remove inflammables.

Pupita Pela Christund Dale Rchoal Ng Boxer Selieo Syecati Investi Offer Street Pieris Scheal Ot Hs Chietanad Hanmkreb

Theater Manager Junhe Ties to Jones O Brien Circuit

Mr Junhe served three years with the Jones O Brien company and directed multiple houses. He spent a year as manager of the Fond du Lac theater and Oshkosh Imatani, then focused a year on Fond du Lac and Bijou duties, now directing the Bijou with high efficiency and growing public favor.

Bijou Jones-O Brien Junhe Ben Jones- O Brien Muragee Fond du Lag Fond du Lac Uthla Sam and Zee Shubded (Inc Minnie Dupree New York Herald Square Baumen

February Death Toll and Births Report by City Health Officer

City health officer Dr A fl Breche reports forty nine deaths in February and nineteen marriages signaling population flux. Leap year month saw few accidents and minor increases in contagious diseases with recorded cases including scarlet fever diphtheria and smallpox.

A Fl Breche Breche Accane Tour Smalpew

Win at Schafskopf contest yields Victory for FRowerders

The Schafskopf contest on Peay Bek yomer Sivth and Nebraska streets ended with the FRowerders defeating the Idenls and Horevdews. Scores show Wegis 4, Joseph Biau 15, Manthe 4, Drexk 3, Pot 2, Muler 3, Paulus 3, Spanbaer 6. Another event, a literary debate postponed to west Tuesday eve ning, is now officially not postponed. A second prize debate on federal county carrier control is planned to be held.

Horevdews Es Bofsnopl Therslay Peay Bek Yomer Nebraska Wegis Tre Rice MOC

Osxhaowh Plans New Track Drain to Ease Flooding

City officials and the public works board discuss drainage upgrades in Osxhaowh. They consider existing drains at High and Main Streets, plus two WInsebago Traction units and a proposed new track drain design with a broad plate and multiple holes to dry the rail groove. The aim is to keep Main and High streets passable during high water with spring trials planned.

Osxhaowh City Engineering Board of Pubic Works Bryve Lfigh Main Randall van Nol Buln Street High Street Winsebago Traction Company Matin Street Board of Public Works City Engineer's Office

Chase entertains Wisconsin veterans figures at Athearn hotel

Mr C F Chase hosted a nineteen member dinner at the Athearn hotel on Thursday. Guests included prominent Wisconsin veterans and civic figures from Milwaukee Fox Lake Fond du Lac and Oshkosh among others. The event honored Chase for his work with the Wisconsin Veterans Home at Waupaca with remarks by Kath ry n Bleyer and a surprise basket of thanks.

O F._ Chase Athearn Phil H. Sheridan Kathryn Bleser Milwaukee Grand Army of Chase Wisconsin Veterans’ Home Bleyer John C. Martin Mineral Point G. A R John W. Ganes Fox Lake G Afl Woman's Reifel Corps Kathryn Brewer Womans’ Relief Corps Xolhe H. Bowe J C Neves Oshkosh C D de Groat Fond du Lac Cel F Brant la Crosse C. H. Henry Eau Alabre J. H

Cubs Capture Three In South Side Bowling League

In a South Side Bowling League match Cuba defeated the Highlanders three straight games. Scores show Serre Prett, seed scores for both sides with totals: Cuba 191, Highlanders 246. Notable players include J Genai, Retzack, Lebaigk, Menzel, Ostering, Kogek, and Larson of Waupaca. A city visit details a separate note on a Goats Traro and a domestic finance anecdote about a husband giving his wife 10 a week.

Larson Waupaca Badett Greeum Bureau

Beecham’s Pills Promote Fresh Breath and Clean Mouth

A vintage health note urges constant attention to breath, citing neglect of nature’s laws as the cause of tainted breath. It promotes Beecham’s Pills as a remedy to keep the stomach sweet and bowels open, claiming improved breath and elimination of bed waste and coated tongue.

Beecham Feecham

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Promises Health Aid

Pinkham of Lynn mass presents letters from young women praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from irregularities headaches and nervous irritability. The ad cites Abby Barrows and Elsie Look and touts decades of use curing displacements inflammation ulcers fibroid tumors and other female ills.

Pinkham Lynn Mass Lydia E. Pinkham Abby F. Barrows Nelsonville Ohio

Flints Close Oshkosh Engagement at Grand Tonight

The Flints bring a climactic six night program to the Grand this evening marking the final Oshkosh engagement for two years. Audiences, weather permitting, will enjoy a long set of humorous acts culminating in the famous hypnotic sleigh sequence. The troupe has drawn large crowds with feats by Dr Faint and stunts by Mrs Fitot, and many locals have hosted the performers in private homes as they travel through the state.

the Grand Flints Fitot Jane Oshkosh

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