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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1908
Page
11
Fragmented report covers boxing bouts and wrestling rumors in Appleton area with names like Bennet Kee and Sack, plus Los Angeles events and arena plans. Mentions Jim Blyna and Battling Dancer, Milwaukee matches, and golf chatter on Intercollegiate Golf Association. no clear single outcome.
Harney Dyer, a farmer of Vines Minnesota, is arrested at Bemis on accusations of murdering his wife Kinogene Dyer. The crime is alleged to have occurred yesterday at the Dyer home. Local authorities say the suspect was taken into custody for questioning.
A garbled report describes a fatal accident involving a car at Whick bidding talayound. Dr. Charies cal and other individuals are noted, with reference to a dentist and a elevator via the Whick, but the text is incomplete and details are unclear.
Farmers warned about stock market snares and debt as frost subsides. Emphasizes buying only needed items, managing finances, and timely fieldwork to avoid losses. Encourages careful planning, fence repair, and timely harrowing to prepare land for spring.
A spectacular blaze at the Greenbeck dry goods store in Fond du Lac Wisconsin caused extensive damage Tuesday afternoon and night. Firemen fought dense smoke and collapses as several workers were injured or overcome. one clerk died and others were carried from ladders. The building, one of the state’s largest outside Milwaukee, is a total loss with insurance estimated near 40000. Cause remains a mystery though suspected to involve cotton bale piles. The scene drew thousands as crews battled through the night and a missing young woman was reportedly rescued via ladder collapse.
The deceased will be taken to his former home at De Pere for burial. The generals of the late Mrs. Blea Heule presided Tuesday afternoon from Lawson Street home with Rev. Mr. Tern officiating. The funeral of Mrs. John Zellinger will be at St Marys church Thursday at nine, Rev Sehmftz officiating. A lecture by Miss Emboy Canilelik under CP TF and the Phonasin Ladies at Mevithha library drew a large, favorable crowd. The Mpali College Glee club performs at the Ceas residential chapel in the city tonight. Newton Richardson of Menasha is a member of the club. Uss Dibble Wright is visiting relatives in Appleton.
Wirepullers in London push for a cabinet reshuffle. Mr John Morley is linked with the treasury post but is deemed unfitted. The name of Mr Haldane rises as a suitable chancellor in the circulating speculation.
London report states British army health is harmed by cigarette smoking among troops. Lieutenant General Greenfield, commander in chief of Ireland forces, issues order urging early decisive action to curb the habit and protect fighting efficiency.
Exchequer and friends say he alone grasps the Asquith pension scheme while Mr Haldene aims for the chancellorship. The piece questions who could fill Haldane's shoes and carry through his army program, noting few ministers grasp the full scope.
Welcome to Priest Peter Kurzsiki of Northwestern Menasha Wisconsin, recovering from a hospital discharge at St Elizabeth's in Appleton. A group visited his pastor’s home to extend congratulations on his return as Burzelka recovers from appendectomy and Eadie Boplinski reports a successful operation.
Albany March 23 There is no foundation for the report that Governor Hughes will grant a reprieve for Chester Gillette or interfere with the execution at Auburn prison next week for Miss Grace Brown murder at Lake Moose two years ago. The governor declines comment and officials say no reprieve is forthcoming.
A long running swindle in Calumet county sees a Jewish con man using aliases to pose as a wealthy buyer. He gains trust of hotel and saloon keepers from Appleton to Freedom, collecting sums from 5 to 25 dollars. On three visits he disappeared after promising cattle deals and bank checks, lending a temporary air of wealth.
Clifford Heavitart, manager of the delicatessen department at Peebles grocery in Cincinnati Ohio, is charged with embezzlement. Prosecutors say he bought a $400 house and invested in automobiles while earning about $14 a week, and took cash receipts totaling at least $1,000 over three years. He denies the charges.
South Bend Indiana March 25 Martha Longacre seeks to erect a tombstone over her sister Elizabeth Longacre as directed by Elizabeths will. If Martha does not comply Ned today would inherit several thousand dollars and the executor would distribute the money accordingly.
Oshkosh resident Ata W. Daley at 67 Main St. says kidney pain began after a back strain. After trying Dean's Kidney Pills from BE A Horn's drug store, back pain faded quickly and strength returned. She cites others who praise the remedy. Sold by all dealers 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents. Remember the name Doan's.
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