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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1908

Page

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Walsh Receives Five Year Prison Term

John F. E. Water, former Chicago National Bank president, was denied a new trial and sentenced to five years in Fort Leavenworth for misusing bank funds. Judge Anderson ruled the verdict regular and found no grounds for arrest of judgment.

Matiax Associated Press Chicago John FE. Waten Chicago National Bank Thig City Jedge Anderson United Sareg District Court Fort Lettenworth Jener Hart Anderson Fort Leavenworth

Lunatic Invades Church Incident Report

A man identified as Wendument or similar name disrupted St Elizabeth's Roman Catholic Church at Forty third Street and Water Street by claiming insanity. He reportedly created a disturbance while seated in a rear pew, prompting a police response.

Associated Press Cy Cage Wendumend St. Elizabeth's Romen Catholic Church Tres Street Watesh

Hat Incident Ends With Arrest at Cleveland Church

A man refused to remove his hat during a church visit, shouted about freedom, and endangered the scene with a knife threat as the janitor requested decorum. After being escorted to the vestibule, he yelled anti Catholic remarks before police detained him. no weapon was found.

Cleveland

Milwaukee firm withdraws Delaware and Hudson probe action

The law firm Ward Meter and Woodbridge of Milwaukee acting for Hymans Zeon of Amsterdam Holland announced the withdrawal of proceedings to probe the Delaware and Hudson railway over capital impairment and the proposed nine percent dividend. A cable from Hymans Zeon revoked authority for the move.

Associated Press New York Ward, Meter & Woodbridge Hymans & Zeon Amsterdam Halland Delaware and Hudson Company Hymars & Zoon Albany Public Service Commission Second District Attemneys Hymans & Zoon Holland John T. Keegan Millwaukee Dela Ware & Hudson Railway Hymans Delaware & Hudson Stock Exchange Probst, Wetzelar & Co Hymans & Zooh Ermans & Zeon Norwich

Wisconsin bankruptcy court eyed for Cartwright-Maitzen Glove plant

A Manitowoc improvised continuation as operating concern for the Cartwright Maitzen Glove Co is discussed in Milwaukee based bankruptcy court. Over half claims assigned and Marshall and Wisley Bank of Milwaukee holds potential control with offers for sale. Fidelity Trust of Milwaukee appointed trustee with plant possibly staying in Manitowoc.

Allwaukee Wis Wisconsin Manitowoc Cartwristi-Maitzen Glove Company Milwaukee Marshall and Wisley Aliwaukee Marshal and Wisley Bank Manitewoe Fidelity Trust Company of

May Depose Police Chief In Milwaukee Shakeup

Milwaukee March 13 Probable resignation of Police Chief August Drews and a general department shakeup is reported with official word withheld The chief faced opposition since appointment two years ago and may step down within ten days A civic service appointment would fill the vacancy and the crusade against saloons would continue.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin August Drews Drewa Police Are Commission

Submarine project talks cited by Bridgeport official

Worcester report says Bridgeport Brass agent Charles Ferry testified before the Washington committee that he had discussed submarines with Congressman Lilley from his district. Ferry stated Lilley knew there were no government submarine construction plans at that time and denied any efforts to secure such work.

Ly Associated Press Worcester Miess Starchit Charies Ferry Bridgeport Brass Company Liles Washington Air Lilley Fenny Ishaig

Russian criminals die in prison riot gunfire

In a chaotic incident at a prison, inmates opened fire after a guard was killed. Several prisoners were killed during the exchange, with one wounded. Details on identities and exact locations remain unclear.

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Death by Own Action or Accident Shocks Wisconsin Town

Special from Eau Claire reports Israel Sequin aged seventy six a longtime county resident found in a faint condition on his porch in Piotaut Welley. He suffered a forehead wound from a revolver shot. The death is treated as either self inflicted or accidental with details sparse. Sequin was born in Canada and had a long family history in the area.

Milwaukee Wis Eau Claire Israel Seguin Pieteaut Welley Sequin Canada

Thaw Marriage Annulment Case Headed for Supreme Court

Mrs Evelyn Nesbit Thaw files for annulment of her marriage to Harry K Thaw in New York Supreme Court county court alleging insanity at the time of the April 4th marriage. Evidence will include her testimony and medical experts while Thaw, defended by A Russell Peabody, expresses regret over reconciliation attempts and tensions with his wife.

New York Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Supri Harry K. Thaw Thaw Supreme Court Harry Thaw A. Russell Peabody Matteawan

Assassination Guilty as First Degree Murder

Giuseppe Alo was found guilty of murder in the first degree for shooting Father Isa Heln vidhs at St Elizabeth's church in Denver on February 23. The jury fixed hanging as the penalty and Alo asked, Is there no appeal. Att Leos argued insanity defenses, contending the state failed to prove sanity beyond doubt.

Dudee Anderson Tadge Anderson Noes Furor Palmer Palmer Gies Diz Fied Anderson Sovernment Denver Col Giuseppe Alo Isa Helnvidhs Elizebeth Alig Allo John Chiles Robert H. Widcicombe Dlie

Fire drill prompts orderly school evacuation in Green Bay

About 170 students at a Green Bay school marched out promptly when a fire alarm sounded yesterday. The drill proceeded in an orderly fashion with quick exit and return to classes as the building was deemed safe after a brief check.

Milwaukee Green Bay

Died in Ireland General Giovacin Degiorns

A Benin-born general identified as Giovacin Degiorns died while in service. The report notes his leadership and role as a chief in the regiment. He served during a period of heightened activity and was remembered for his dedication to his duties.

iBy Prese Marc Hi Hugh Bonner Rame Giovacin

John Brown Wagon Destroyed by Fire in town

Historic wagon associated with John Brown and his antislavery raids burned in Jews City Te. The wagon had been left there forty eight years ago and was a symbol of the abolitionist era.

John Browns Associated Press Jews City Jobhn Brown Resterda Brown

Governor Johnson weighs presidential bid and campaign HQ

Reported plans indicate Governor Johnson may announce a presidential run with campaign headquarters to open in Chicago and Washington. The governor claimed no dates beyond May 2 for public addresses and hinted that developments next month could spark a formal entry. Frank 4 Day, his private secretary, oversees the political matter and liaises with a former newspaper editor aiding introductions to Washington figures.

Tuskexes University of Alabama Kansas Johnson Frank Chicaso Washington Mwspaper Ishasen

Prisoners Break Jail Reported in Milwaukee Area

Special to The Milwaukee Wisconsin edition reports a jail breakout during the night with all prisoners unaccounted for and no trace found. Jailer and guards conducted a search but details are sparse and no suspects identified. Local authorities absorb the incident as a serious security breach.

Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Sarglar Chicago

Train Collision Halts Traffic at Catt and Omaha Crosses

Reports from Chippewa Falls describe a head on collision between a W Central passenger train and a freight train at the Catt and Omaha roads crossing. The wreck derailed coaches and freight cars, shaking the carriages. no passengers were reportedly injured. Traffic on both lines was blocked.

Milwaukee, Wis Chippewa Falls W Central Crosang Catt J Omaha Frement Teo Passenser

Fleet Receives Congratulatory Message for Pacific Voyage

Washington dispatch reports a telegram from Secretary Metcalf to Rear Admiral Evans praising the fleet’s voyage to the Pacific and its efficient operations at Magdalene Bay. Future movements announced include July departure from San Francisco to Pacific possessions via Hawaii Samoa Australia Manila and return via the Suez route with target practice in the Philippines.

Associated Presa Washington, D. C Metcalf Admund Evens Pacific Magdalene Bay Roosevelt Navy Department Evans San Francisco Hawaii Samoa Australia Melbourne Sydney Bruces Maniva Manilla Philippines Suez Canal Philin Francesc SAN Franciscs Sar Pranciase Cal

Hitchcock Trial Briefs Highlight Key Sides

In this early report from the Hitchcock trial, jurors hear arguments and evidence outline. The segment notes main figures, timelines, and the court’s pace, emphasizing the case’s strategic moves and procedural milestones.

Cone Te of America Wage Scale Referenced in Labor Talks

The report notes ongoing discussions about wage scales at Cone Te of America. Details are unclear due to fragmented OCR, but the item references negotiations, organizational concerns, and possible workforce issues affecting pay structures.

LaMarche Knocks Out Sweeney In Second Round

Joe LaMarche of this city defeated Young Sweeney of Green Bay in the second round of a six round youth bout at Zouaves hall corner Sixth and Oxegen streets Thursday night. Sweeney’s seconds protested the bell but were overruled. LaMarche dominated with solid hits while both boxers weighed 112 pounds. Also in the program Huddy King out pointed Eid Cure of Green Bay in five rounds. Other bouts: Kid Broad beat Kid Herbert, and Young Smiley lost to Bert Stanley in a 123 pound bout noted as the best of the evening. Paddy Ryan refereed before about 36 ringside spectators. A boxing exhibition is planned March 20 at Car Athletic club on North Main street.

Joe* LaMarche Sweeny Green Bay Zouaves' Hall Oxegen Sweeney Iater Ladarche LaMarche Huddy Green Bay Bay Mitch Cutt Young” Devere Kid Broad Oshkosh Kid” Herbert Ahlwaukee Broad Young” Smiley Bert Stanley Stanley White Smley Paddy Ryan Car Athletic Club North Main Street

Campfire on Anniversary for United Spanish War Veterans

Nelson camp No. 1 plans a campfire on its tenth anniversary April 23 with Gen. Charles King likely to speak. King may stay for a visit to inspect Company F on April 27. Adj Gen C F Heariman and Chaplain E L H Smith expected to speak with Porto Rican campaign views. The evening features a forest camp scene, morning to taps, and social amusements led by Lieut William Zwicky and master of ceremonies G. Cantou G. plus a sixteen man drill squad.

Nelson Aa Thes United Spanish War Veterans Cpril Charles King Ely Wisconsin National Guard General King Wiliam Zwicky F. Cant Etotman

Indoor Baseball Showdown Between Local Champions and Star Team

A scheduled indoor baseball game tonight at Company Eo oar- Mory features Company B, champions of the Indoor Baseball association, facing a composite Painetezi team of top players from other clubs. Paine’s lineup includes veteran stars and State League players in a bid to test the undefeated guardsmen, with key positions noted for Paine VII, Du Chein, and Dolan.

Indoor Baseball Association Guardsmen Painetezi Paine Serone Meatiton Klamaberser Milton Gacon Frank Graves Hiinels-Wizconein KE. Paine VII du Chein Alvin Dolan Potter and Roley Oshkosh Excball Gehkosh Pharthy Strogsters Zouare

Exhibition Series Promises Graceful Skater Prat Howard EB

A management group has arranged a sequence of exhibitions featuring Prat Howard EB, billed as America's most graceful skater. The events are set for Friday and Saturday of next week at Century Field.

Fam In Steris Im Management Prat Howard EB America Teliver

Socialism Battle Shapes House of Commons Vote

The debate centers on the unemployed workmen's bill dubbed the right to work measure. Liberal opposition grows as John Burns denounces the bill as socially destructive while the government risks a split over socialist policy.

Associated Press House of Commons Lon Rasebery Herbert H. Asquith Premere Henry Campbell-Lannerman Asquith John Burns Iabor Maro Burns

Wages Cut At Nashua and Amoskeag Mills

Notices posted at Nashua Manufacturing and Amoskeag Manufacturing announce a ten percent wage reduction for operatives. The Nashua mill, with about 4,000 workers, will keep a forty hour two week schedule indefinitely. Amoskeag, largest cotton plant, employs about 15,540 workers.

Br Associated Press Nashua Nashua Manufacturing An Jackson Company Manchester Amoskerzufacturing Amoskeag Corporation

Grain thieves active despite arrests in Manitowoc

The Northwestern Milwaukee paper reports grain thieves continue to operate despite fifteen arrests two months ago. A seventeen year old was caught stealing from the Northern Grain Company and is in custody for prosecution, with charges to be lodged by the Northwestern Bailbray company. Several thieves are already serving one to six months in jail.

Fal Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Manitowoc Eays Jeves Northern Grain Company Chi Northwestern Bailbray Company

Improvement Noted Amid Stagnant Farm Sector News

Improvement is noted in the general business situation though progress remains uneven. The report highlights continued strain in agriculture with Stanton and Brets referenced alongside a mention of an association and new merchandise efforts as signs of gradual recovery.

Stanton Brets Associ

Trial concludes with notice of next court session

Proceedings wrap with a schedule for the next court appearance. The judge sets a date and time for filings and statements as authorities list location, and related details amid a mix of formal notices and procedural notes.

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