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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
2
A sprawling report details the Vanderbilt family dispute over Grace Milson’s marriage to Alfred Guiano Vanderbilt. It traces wills, disinheritance threats, and social scandal across Newport and New York, with Alfred named head of the estate amid a lineage rift.
Otto Backhaus, secretary and general manager of Marshfield Brewing, was struck by a northbound passenger train near Vine street after pausing at a freight crossing. The 35 year old leaves a wife, three children, and his familie s, with a German Lutheran funeral planned for Monday.
Special to The Northwestern Mumaukee Wis March 27 4 Jour nal Irvine Te Lemoot candidate for the Republican nomination for congress in this district says after a trip to parts of the district he feels encouraged with the situation. He spent much time in Barron and Burnett counties and returns home pleased. Next week he may tour other parts of the state on La Follette presidential campaign days.
Ripon Wisconsin closes as students depart Thursday afternoon for the Easter vacation. Many students remain to complete back work during the break while health notes mention stomach strength and appetite remarks about a medicine.
A brave woman, Mrs Raymond, entered a blazing Borough Park home to save five children playing on an upper floor. She ferried two, then returned for two more, both of whom she saved before the stairway collapsed. She refused medical aid and left as the house burned completely.
Senate finance committee met before resuming Aldrich currency debate and agreed to several amendments. Lodge seeks inclusion of Philippe island bonds and Manila bonds as currency security, Nelson proposes interest on national bank deposits, Johnson and Allison offer related reserve provisions.
An unsigned note threatened Rev Bronistaua F. Celichowski of St Hedwig's Polish Catholic Church and parochial school in Milwaukee. The note warned of dynamiting or burning the school and was found pinned to a nun's room door. Police hold the note and monitor the church, priest’s house, and school.
A vintage advertorial warns readers to avoid secret tonics and quack elixirs for digestive woes. It promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a trustworthy, physician-recommended remedy with ingredients noted to aid digestion and reduce gas and discomfort. The ad urges readers to request a sample from F A Stuart Co. in Marshal Michigan.
Furnished hall space on Tra Weed en Drug Co site offers lodge dances ward parties and suppers with pricing and inspection options. Local note highlights multiple adjacent events and venue availability for rentals.
In Kaukauna Wisconsin on March 27 the U S government yards near the Fox River bustle with vessels and crews from Berlin Eureka Omro Oshkosh and Winneconne preparing for the season. Frances Krull a Thumany Pulp mill cutter girl is injured when her clothing is caught and two ribs broken. August Helgenberg wins first prize in a skat contest at Fred Langler's with three dollars. Jacob Miler takes second with forty points. E Robach earns a one dollar prize. Simon Taylor sells his farm at one hundred dollars per acre and moves to De Pere. he is a Grand Army veteran and former captain of Company E 18th Wisconsin Infantry.
In Racine Wisconsin on March 27 Mrs Sarah Atkinson identified the body of her sister Miss Susan Stantex who drowned herself. The event followed a distressing scene as Mrs Atkinson reacted to the death.
A Chicago visit highlights L. T. Cooper as a promoter of a digestive remedy. He asserts a primary benefit from correcting stomach function and cites a long list of users, including Hilda Pfaeger of 1203 Alassis Avenue, who reports relief from six years of stomach trouble after using the medicine.
A chaotic report describes a time worn arrest of a merchant at a hotel. The text mentions a witching post and a call bell system used by customers and a drug clerk attending promptly. A Mechanics Chamberlains Cough Remedy is claimed safe by chemists with no narcotics.
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