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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1906

Page

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Senate and House near compromise on statehood for Arizona New Mexico

Washington march 28 indications point to a compromise restoring Arizona and New Mexico to the statehood bill with Foraker amendments. Senate amendments on Oklahoma prohibition territory and school lands were noted as acceptable while other measures to be considered Friday. In the House a rule change sought to expand sections under appropriations.

Washington, D.C Senate House Arizona New Mexico Foraker Oklahoma Tangie Washington, D. C Dalzell Pennsylvania Committee On Rules Union Committee On Appropriations

Joy at Ashland Delivers Freight Rate News

A dispatch from Ashland quotes Northern Pacific general freight agent M Flanpalora announcing new rate harmonization for Montana and western routes. The message asserts existing tariffs will apply to the Ashland line and related shipments, with arrangements to adjust rents and charges.

Kpetral Thre Mareh Ashland Flanpalora Pade Nat Phe

Western river port expansion sparks lumber trade boom

Port from the west and thence by water east. The change benefits eastern lumber dealers by quicker dispatch and more shipments. Winnipeg coal rate cuts to the west have spurred a boom on Bay frontage at Ashland.

Winnipeg Ashland

Wood rebate case continued in U S court

In Philadelphia on March 28 the Wood rebate case trial continued. The government accuses R D Wood and Co of taking a rebate from Great Northern and Mutual Transit for a Winnipeg shipment. It alleges Wood & Co secured a rate of forty four and a half cents per hundred pounds instead of the fixed rate of forty nine and a half cents.

Associated Press Philadelphia United States R. D. Wood & Co Great Northern Railway Company Mutual Transit Company Winnipeg Wood & Co

Wisconsin Delegation to Pick National Committee Member

Washington March 28 Wisconsin delegation meets in the morning to organize and choose a member to succeed Mr Babcock. Davidson of Oshkosh is favored, while Mr Minor declines the place. Davidson has been named for secretary but says he will not campaign.

Dalzell Fitzgerald New York Prince of Ilinois Appropriations Committee Committee On Rules DeArmond Missouri Grosvenor Ohio Northwestern Washington, D. C Wisconsin National Committee Babcock Davidson Oshkosh Minor H. C. Stevere

Freshman Pettigrew Fined for Explosives on Streetcar

Madison dispatch reports Paul F. Pettigrew of Shay Falls 8 D paid 2 fines totaling 35 dollars plus costs in municipal court this morning for placing explosives on street car trucks. Pettigrew is a freshman and nephew of former Senator Pettigrew.

Madison Wis Last Alen Paul F. Pettigrew Shay Falls 8. D Senator Pettigrew

Mystery death in London identified as Boston sister

Gertrude Wood, wife of American Harvey Wood, identified the woman who poisoned herself in a Pimlico hotel as her sister Laura Cushing of Boston. Mrs Cushing, wife of John B. Cushing, had long been separated from her millionaire husband and money troubles followed. Coroner adjourned the inquest for three weeks awaiting stronger evidence.

Associated Press London Marie Derval Pimlico District Gertrude Wood Harvey Wood Laura Cushing John B. Cushing Boston

Hoppe Defeats Slosson To Defend World Billiards Title

Willie Hoppe, 19, world champion in 181 balk line, defeated George Slosson 500 to 33% to defend his title in New York. Hoppe also won a $590 side bet as gate receipts topped $5,000. The Grand Central Palace crowd of about 2,100 watched a distracted match. Summary shows Hoppe 200, Slosson 46 with high run 61. Time 3 hours 20 minutes.

Associated Press New York Willie Hoppe Vignaux Paris George Slosson Hoppe Grand Central Palace Ao Remion ST Ceres Slosson

Trial of battleship New Jersey on standard speed trial

In Rockland Maine March 4 the battleship New Jersey underwent a standard speed trial on the Ox Head mile course for the United States Navy. The contract required a speed of 19.48 knots, with the result not harming the schedule though some delays were expected.

Prency Rockland New Jersey Torkland United States

Consuls Lose Positions in Naval Service Shakeup

By Atewisted Prev Washington March 1 the secretary Fleet aims to trim posts and reassign duties for American consular offices. Incumbents resist removal or seek transfers to other posts within the service as the upheaval unfolds amid chaotic crossborder effects.

Atewisted Washington Fleet Canada

PARRYING WITH THE PORTE

In reply to representations by the porte on the customs fates the American regateon reiterates Washington can make Naomeeeerme until demands for a settlement of the seevols or other Guewlions are granted.

Armetican Regateon Haw Washiguse

Bernhardt Defies American Theatrical Trust Tour

French star Mme Sarah Bernhardt faces a bitter boycott by the American theatrical trust as she tours the United States refusing to pay tribute to the combination. In Texas the trust blocks independent attractions, prompting Bernhardt’s management to stage tent performances. An illustration from Dallas Cycle park shows the prepared tent setup for use in southern cities lacking theater access.

Mme Sarah Bernhardt American Theatrical Trust Mme Bernhardt Texas Bernhardt Dallas

Minneapolis Mafia Slaughter Leaves Six Dead

Police report a brutal massacre at 2378 Tenth Avenue South where six Italian men were slain during a single battle. Three victims were found in a dim room with bloody knives, while three others lay in the cellar. A box kept a £273.80 check to Nicola Demtri, a priest, plus Italian coins and cash. Police say the nine men rented the shack, luring victims for revenge like a Black Hand plot. Evidence includes Greek Catholic items, passports, and marked cases.

Associated Drees Minneapolis Main Marth Tinhan Inberera Tenth Avenue South H. Magnussen Derk Nicola Demtri Nicole Demtri Adidtresser Dem Lincoln Chicago Austin Avenue New Salem Verdere Paheresa

Writ of habeas corpus sparks New York insurance probe

Albany and New York report a political contributions case involving George W. Perkins of J. P. Morgan & Co in connection with New York Life Insurance funds. Perkins was arrested on a charge tied to a 1904 transfer of 48762 dollars to Cornelius Bliss for the Republican committee, then released via a Supreme Court writ. The matter centers on campaign finance legality for insurance companies and features testimony about payments to Morgan and Co.

New York George W. Perkins J. P. Morgan & Co New York Life Insurance Company Jerome Moga Cornelius N. Bliss M Republican National Committee Perkins Bhsa Mr. Perkins Lewis A. Delafield Justice Greenbaum Supreme Court Moss Delafield Biias John A. McCall New York Idfe Insurance Company Neveral Tarrinxns T. Peruns Legislative Investigation Committee Trea Randolph New York Tate Insurance Company Callire JP Morgan & Co Pers King Corneille X RepuNlcan National Committee Campaten Turd Lant McCall Fisk Morcan & Co

Perkins Arrested for Grand Larceny in New York

George W. Perkins former NY Life vice president was arrested on grand larceny charges. A writ of habeas corpus was sought to challenge the detention, with arguments over magistrate Moss’s jurisdiction and the legality of the warrant. Perkins alleges improper imprisonment and contends the case should proceed to the supreme court.

Quitting Their Jobs at Local Meeting

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a meeting where several named individuals from a New York area tendered resignations. The text is garbled but indicates an ongoing personnel action and related prints. No clear dates or places are readable.

Unconfirmed report cites twelve men in local affair

Fragmentary notes claim twelve men were involved in a neighborhood incident. No residents confirmed details or knowledge of the affair. Further reporting needed to verify scope, participants, and location.

Collision on Santa Fe Train Near Ash Fork

A head on collision between Santa Fe passenger trains No 2 and No 3 occurred early day near Ash Fork Arizona. No passengers or crew were killed or seriously injured though several were hurt. Emergency crews assisted victims as damage stalled service briefly.

Associated Press Topeka Kan Mareh Atehleon Topes Sand Fe Ash Fork Ariz

Fire at Joanstown destroys four structures and injures fireman

A midnight blaze in Joanstown Pa destroyed Swank Hardware five story building and four other structures. Losses exceed half a million dollars with tenants suffering about 100000 in damages. Fireman William Campbell was fatally injured when trapped under a falling wall as flames raged from Maine and Bedford streets. The Journal plans to resume printing in new quarters.

Joanstown Sesson William Campbell Swank Hardware Company Maine Bedford Streets Swank Henderson Furniture Company Ings Fisher The Journal Publishing Company Louis Geis Journal

Aged Chicago Woman Julia Finney Dies in Oshkosh

Mrs Julia Finney an elderly Oshkosh transplant living in Chicago died in that city Tuesday morning after long illness at about 91. She was 71. Widow of Patrick Finney she leaves four children J B of Saint Paul Dennis and George of Wausau and Miss Vina Finney. Remains to be brought to Oshkosh on the Milwaukee railroad for services at St Peters Church conducted by Rev M H Clifford and burial at Riverside.

Julia Finney Chicago Oshkosh Patrick Finney J. B St Paul Dennis George Wausau Vina Finney Wisconsin Central St. Peter’s Church High Street M. H. Clifford Riverslde School Street County Claire Ireland Samuel Kelley Martin Thomas Kelley Lnter

Election frauds nipped in Kansas City arrests

In Kansas City Missouri within twenty four hours three more arrests on warrants charging illegal registration for the city election. Two men nearon confessed to being paid by a saloonkeeper to register illegally. The saloonkeeper was later taken into custody. Special Prosecutor Durham reports evidence of organization in a southwest boulevard district with payments of fifty cents to a dollar fifty per registered name.

Associated Preach Kansas City Nearon Durham Southwest Boulevard

Ice at Mud Lake Report From Early March

An Associated Press dispatch from Minnesota in March describes widespread ice conditions on Mud Lake and the Sault and Mackinac regions. The report notes fragile ice, rising water, and concern over vessel movement at head of the lakes as crews assess safety and navigation prospects.

Minn Sault Asia

Elections Postponed and Vague Notices From 1 Source

Postponed elections provoke unclear notes about dates and sites. Vague references mention a five month timeline and efforts to obtain an official site. Names and places are unreadable in the OCR garble with fragmented phrases about voters and observers.

Still Improving at Pattison Paserd Night

A fragmented report notes a subject near Pattison Paserd showing gradual improvement and feeling better after a night. General Pathe pacing and comfort levels are mentioned amid unclear details.

Pattison Paserd General Pathe Las Netto

Cruisers Sail for Ceylon Waves of March

The United States cruisers Chattanooga and Galveston head toward Colombo Ceylon sailing from Port Said March 28. The move follows strategic naval dispositions as ships set course for destinations in the Indian Ocean region.

Drees Port Sal Heypt Cruvsera Chattarooga Gavreston

Strike Talks End Without Agreement in Central District

In Indianapolis on March 28 a joint conference of bituminous coal operators and miners of the central competitive district failed to bridge the wage dispute across Indiana Ohio and western Pennsylvania. Leaders argued over intent and market control while miners pressed for a 3 cent per ton advance as operators warned they could not meet higher wages. Mitchell asserted the public demands answers as Hammond offered to reveal company books.

Associgted Press Thdyingpolis Fuk Hinds Indiana Ohio Wistem Pennsylvania G. W. Tina J. H. Winter I. L. Chapman Ohto Jackson County A. J. Mooreshiead Illinois Afr Mooreshead Finois R. TC. Hammond Mitchell Mitchheil Mr. Hammond Hammond Mr. Mitchel Deering Coal Company Rock Island Railway Company

Section Hands Strike Stops Chicago Milwaukee And St Paul Yard

About two million section hands in the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway yards in the Menomonie valley and the city shut the yards of the west All Milwaukee shops went on strike today demanding higher pay from 18 a day to 50 a day.

Py Associated Press Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Menomonie Valley West Ailwaukee

Blaze at Elroy Fire Destroys Home in Milwaukee Courier

Fire swept a residence in Elroy early March 24 causing extensive damage. Owner Charles and Sta contentions listed as missing with a likely total loss estimated near four dollars in goods. Fire origin and full cause remain undetermined as investigators search the scene in Milwaukee County.

Japanese Relief Fund Update From AP Report

A compressed field note references relief funding details, mentioning AP sources, accounts, and certificates. The fragment signals charitable aid efforts, funding distribution steps, and potential participant entities, though specifics and names are unclear due to damaged text.

Weather Forecast Notice From March 18 Storm Readout

Fragments indicate a mid March forecast from a weather bureau noting Wisconsin conditions. Mentions Pacific warm front with southern winds and temperature estimates. References thermometric tests and storm timing, with emphasis on gusts and cloud cover.

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