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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1908

Page

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Miners Split Over Wage Scale At Union Convention

At Indianapolis March proceedings of United Mine Workers of America discussed a committee report allowing districts to sign a new wage scale while preserving the current minimums. Debate highlighted rifts between President Mitchell and Secretary Wilson, with Mitchell urging ratification and Wilson fearing a broad strike. A national strike option was urged by President Green of Ohio as the convention adjourned for a recess.

Mitchell Wilson A. Strang Associated Press Indianapolis Ind United Mine -Workers of America Today Sec-Ions Gale Committee Operditire Angas Retary Hle Central Pennsylvania West Virginia Kentucky Betiween Lewis J. H. Winder Mitchelll Flo Unis Green Ohio Miners

Deaths of the Day March 13

Major star at the national ity for the last eighteen year died today from pneumonia at seventy four. Sir Nicholas Constantine a ambassador to Turkey died in this city this afternoon after illness. Nicholas born in 1843 Constantinople post sing. Decatur Smith prominent musician and composer died today aged eighty seven in Philadelphia March 19.

Nicholas Conor Constantine Nicholas Turk Bir Constantinople S. Decatur Smith Philadelphia

All serene in Hayti port as ships arrive

Port au Prince Hayti March 19 The situation here today continues tranquil Three other warships have arrived in port the American cruiser Des Moines the American gunboat Paducah and the English cruiser Cressy No news in capital Washington D C March 19 No advices from Hayti were received today by the state department which is taken to indicate a continuance of the improved situation noted yesterday

Associated Press Port Au Prince Hayti Des Moines Paducah Cressy Capitol Washington, D. C State Department

Fleet Heads for Pacific Cruise From Hampton Roads

Magiaten 5 Lower California March voyage begins with 13,000 miles through two oceans. The flagship Connecticut anchors near the harbor as crews await orders for a potential assault and target practice at Salt Rock. Stops at California, Rio Janeiro, Brazil, and Sydney promise reviews, entertainment, and shore leave.

Calfornia Hampton Roads Connecticut Iguanery Rio Janeiro Brazil Sydney Australia Bahia Deo Magdalena Manhattan Staten Islinds Man of War Cove Salt Rock Iuin

Boardman Reelected at Wisconsin National Guard Officers Meet

Milwaukee March 19 The annual convention of the Wisconsin National Guard officers opened this morning at the Tote Master Pister church room. Gen Charles R Boardman adjutant general was reelected president Assist adjutant general John Salsman secretary Maj B H Dally Milwaukee treasurer 18 officers appeared on time and the club room and civil service rooms were filled Addresses were delivered by Lt Gen Arthur MacH6ur Maj P Bentley Mott Col Orlando, H HellWay and Co H Bancroft WVNG The attendance was the largest and most enthusiastic in the history of the association.

Northwestern Milwaukee Association’ of Officers Wisconsin National Guard Tote Pister Charles R. Boardman John. Salsman Prezent Civil Service Com City Hall Arthur Macehur Us S.A P. Bentley Mott U.S

La Follette resumes talk on currency bill in senate

In Washington on March 10 at two o'clock Mr La Follette resumed his speech in the senate on the pending currency bill started Tuesday. He linked large life insurance companies to recent financial disturbances and alleged a conspiracy to withdraw insurance money from New York banks. Senator Gore interrupted with questions, noting La Follette's presidential candidate implications. La Follette expressed regret at partisan framing and urged the president to direct the treasury to calm markets during the crisis.

Pach Associated Press Washington, D.C Wisconsin

Will Return The Blows

Paris dispatch from March 19 describes an interview with President Roosevelt quoted by Andre Tardieu. Roosevelt defends his anti plutocracy campaign, says Wall Street denounces him as a Judas Iscariot, and asserts his patriotism and refusal to back down when facing social injustice.

Associated Press Paris The Temps Today Roosevelt Pen Andre, Tardieu America M. Tardieu Mr. Hoossyvelt Wall Street Judas Iscarlet

Physician in Trouble in Court Over Cries and Drugs

Milwaukee and La Crosse reports state Dr D F L O'Brien faced court charges for providing young women with drugs and medicines for unholy purposes. A warrant followed his detention on a fatal claim at the Fortney hotel where a servant girl died after a criminal operation. He was released on own recognizance until March 2.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis la Crosse Sars D. FL O'Brien

Earl of Dudley Appointed Governor General of Australia

London reports the Earl of Dudley has been chosen as governor general of the commonwealth of Australia, succeeding Sir Henry Brafford Sarthcote whose term is nearing its end.

Associated Press London Earl of Dudley Commonwealth of Australia Henry Brafford Sarthcote

Appleton Water Works Suit Draws City Answer

The Appleton Water Works company and the city of Appleton clash in federal court over fraud collusion and jurisdiction. The city argues the case was started to bypass state courts and the rate commission. A hearing is set for April 20 after conference with Judge Quarles and Continental Securities.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Mareh Netitioner Appleton ‘Water Works Company Ap"pleton Appleton Wiscon Waterworks Company Haring Rate Commission Quarles Wpan Continental Securities Company of New York J. A. Hawes Waterworks’ Company Pany Sienti FE Agene 3 Hawes Tos

French car leads in transcontinental race toward Cheyenne

Associated Press reports today that the French car with driver Jeff Grand Island holds a sixty mile lead over a German car in a westward race from New York to Paris via Omaha. Arrangements at Union Pacific stations track progress, as crowds in towns cheer the racers. Italian car Sartori is stuck in mud near Granger, Wyoming, unable to free itself after thirty six hours of digging efforts continue.

Associated’ Press Omaha York Paris West Nebraska Cheyenne Jeff Grand Island Columbus Union’ Paele Granger Wyo Sartori

Timber Cutting Bill Passes Senate for Menominee Reservation

The Senate passed a bill authorizing timber cutting on the Menominee reservation under government supervision. An amendment, moved by Representative Morse, limits annual cuts to 2,000,000 feet, except in three townships with abundant down timber on the ground, as reported by Fit C. Stevens.

Washington, D. C House Senate Menominee Reservation Morse C. Stevens

Oshkosh Water Works Chief Heads to New York

In Washington DC special to The Northwestern, W. G. Maxcy president of Oshkosh Water Works Company and W F Meter of Meter Electrical Construction Company are en route to New York for ELC Stevens.

Washington, D. C Starcin W. G. Maxcy Oshkosh *Waterworks Company W. FP. Meter Then Meter Electrical Construction Company Washington New York ELC. Stevens

Leaden Slain After Threats From Duma Group

Report from Russia states Dr Karay, a leader of the Group of ins thegecornd duma, was shot at his home in Yelaterlostav after receiving threatening letters warning his death sentence. Days earlier revolutionaries Voloshky were badly burned and his entire family perished.

Angociated Press Karayvho Ins Thégecornd Duma Ttrumienin Yelaterlostav Mk Week Voloshky W Vloshky

Fight Amidriots Outside Steel Plant Leaves Man Dead

A riot outside the American Steel and Wire plant on Independence Road near Cleveland left one man dead and several others seriously hurt. Crowds of about fifty men gathered at the gates seeking work when a quarrel sparked a violent melee with stones and clubs. A rioter armed with a revolver shot a man who had struck a rack, prompting police to intervene with clubs. Some rioters were found unconscious. Charles Wrie, among the wounded, could not recover.

Cleveland American Steel and Wire Company Independence Road Charles. Wrie

Autos in Long Race Attracts Crowd and Officials

A chaotic long race on March 19 drew a crowd as the governor presided under auspices of the Personal Automobile association. Trials included 580 driven vehicles with engines up to 75 cubic inches. Several competitors, including Chin and Strang, faced jams on curves. One racer withdrew after engine trouble while others pressed on amid technical lapses and safety concerns.

Cated Press Sy Herbert Strang Milam Poole Toda Chin Mechanicien

China salutes Japanese flag after arm import ban pact

The Chinese government announced an end to the seizure incident that once strained China Japan relations. A convention to prevent the import and interior movement of arms is to be agreed, as Chinese Minister Wu stated after talks at the state department.

Tapan Stesmer Tata Mara State Department Japan China

Miss Elking May Gain Royal Highness Title

A Rome dispatch reports The Corriere Della Sera fears Miss Elking, upon marrying the Duke of the Abruzzi, may be created Royal Highness in her own right and gain succession rights through the marriage, prompting Royal status questions.

Oby Associated.Prese London Rome Corriere Della Sera

Surprised by Flood Hits Pittsburg Area

Flood waters rise to twenty two feet in Pittsburg and area as a forecast of thirty three feet looms. Rivers and creeks flood streets and yards. residents use boots and improvised craft while railroads suffer landslides. A dredge crew is missing after racing river currents.

Presa Pittsburg United States Weather Bureau Pittsburg, Virginia & Charleston California

Oshkosh Chamber Sets Evening Meeting With Meyers Talk

The Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow evening March 20 at 7 49 in the municipal court room city hall. B H Meyers head of the state railway will discuss The Public Vice Laws of Wisconsin. A nominating committee will be elected for the first annual April election. Large attendance is anticipated. Notices were sent by secretary Euclid T Da.

Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce B. H B. Meyers Wisconsin Meyer Andreas Chamber Eucl T. da

Leaves for Panama With American Squadron Escort

Lima reports the American cruiser Arethusa, escorting the torpedo boat flotilla, sailed yesterday for Panama carrying mail to the United States. The Peruvian cruiser Almirante Grau is due to depart today or tomorrow from San Francisco.

Associated Frees Lima Coller Arethusa Rotilla Panama United States Almirante Grau San Francisco

Brakeman Dies After Fall From Freight Train

A Milwaukee dispatch reports Albert Bahlke of Eau Claire a brakeman on the Omaha road was killed near Fall Creek when he fell from a freight train last night. The accident occurred in Wisconsin.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Eau Claire Albert Bahlke Omaha Fall Creek

Oshkosh Defeats Racine In 3-2 Baseman Row Over Expenses

A dispute over travel expenses and a two game contract between Oshkosh and Racine Arcanums prompts a National Indoor Base Ball Association review. Oshkosh refuses to pay disputed costs after winning 3 to 2 in Racine, citing a fair decision and a written contract. Welch of the association warns Racine to honor obligations or face executive board action.

France Ll. Welch Baseau Association Oshkosh Racine Arcanumgs Welch Tracine Hig Oshkosh Tenn Tha. Oshkosh gaime-in-Racine Racina Wai Oshkosh Racine Uld Itg Osh Kosh Milwauken Thteine Wic Staning Ie J The National Association Trent Chicago Oshkosh Cink Shekoeh Kresh Marcin Egement Fairward Gonekels Redt Piteh Tfafrist Paine

Money For Railways Plan Considered By Diet

The Prussian diet discussed funding for secondary railways. The outline calls for about 5.7 million pounds with allocations for new tracks cars and extensions across state lines, plus reserves and local branch lines. Funds to be raised by various means.

Ry Associated Press Perlin Diet Prussia Hnes Aigan

United States backing moves to curb revolts in Central America

Report from Tegucigalpa via Associated Press describes Washington pressing Honduras Salvador and Costa Rica to suppress revolutions by emigrados and to enforce peace conference agreements. A constitutional convention in Honduras revises the constitution while deputies return home after a calm session.

Manduras Salvador Costa Ri United States Washington Honduras Associated Press Tegucigalpa Monduras Mobile Ala Buscillo Cosa Rica WSI Significant York Tegucigama Hounduras Costa Rica Republia Republies Repubies Tegucigalys Jena Dex R Ptt Ty Algoa Pelelia

Keating Funeral Arrangements For Local Resident

John Keating of 87 Wat will be honored at a funeral tomorrow after dying at St Peters church. Surviving are a wife a daughter Neating a Milwaukee teacher and five sons John Jr of this city William of New York. former printers on The Daily Northwestern. Burial at local cemetery with Father Clifford officiating. No flowers requested. The body of Jacob Schoening an inmate of Alexian Bros hospital died Tuesday morning. his son living in Chilton will handle arrangements. Funeral services at Chilton and Milwaukee connections noted.

Jacob Schoening Alexian Bros’ Hospital St. Peter's Church High Rey Clifford Keating Neating Milwaukee John Keating William Keating New York John Daily Northwestern Joint Keating Uhr Milwaukee Sentinel

Fragmented OCR notes on composer protection case

Fragmentary text references copyright, a composer protection issue, names such as Tarky John Phi Oshkesh and Herbert Koven, describe treasurer roles and Warrentowe, and mention Milwark with various fragmented phrases about a league object passage and a fare.

John Phi Oshkesh Peonie Partion Herbert Koven Julian Mdwaris Warrentowe

Weather forecast notes rising temperatures and warm period

A garbled data fragment from a weather bureau bulletin reports rising temperatures Friday in Perth and warmest conditions midweek. It mentions times for barometer readings and thermometer notes, with unclear author references and scattered phrases about forecast details.

Sonda Perth Lena Jonny Fate S Hermann

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