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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1909

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Murder of Dr William Jones in the Philippines shocks science

The Associated Press reports the death of Dr William Jones, noted Field Columbian Museum anthropologist, in Dumobato near the Cagayan headwaters. A Chicago Curator calls him a leading ethnologist. his death follows risky field work funded by $25,000 from Robert F. Cummings.

Associated Press Manilla William Jones Field Columbian Museum of Chicago Dumobato Cagayan River la Isabela Chicago Maren Harvard Crimson Harvard Columbia University Jones Columbia Carnegie Institute At Washington Carnegie Institute Jonesy Dorsey Pield Museum Sauk and Fox Indans Iowa Philippines Dr. Jones Tilden R. W. Wakely University of Chicago Island Negros Bin H. D. Everett New York Wakely United States Everett Bayamal

Tariff Vote Set for April 10 in House

Associated Press reports strong indications the house will vote on April 10 on the Payne tariff bill. A rule next week may allow committee amendments and open the lumber tea and coffee schedules to free list amendments while keeping hides duty restoration under consideration. The five minute rule may govern readings next week.

Associated Press Washington, D. C House Senate

Man Threatens Mayor In Philadelphia Office Break-In

An unidentified foreigner attempted to force entry into Philadelphia mayoral offices during a conference with citizens. The intruder fought when detected and said he planned to kill the mayor over unpaid money. Police found no weapon, but the incident caused city hall alarm and rumors of mayoral danger.

Associated Presa Phiadelphia Meyaot Waibien Meyors Priyne

Edward Returns King Alfonso Call at Ban Sebastian Meeting

King Edward today replied to King Alfonso from Ban Sebastian Spain. The two rulers lunched at the Miramar chateau and held a long, reportedly affectionate, conversation marking a cordial round of talks between the nations.

Associated Press Sebastian Spain Edward Alfonso Bartz Miramer 4

Italian Cardinal to Visit America This Spring

Mgr Morris bishop of Little Rock is slated to arrive in early April as one of three co secretaries for Mgr Farrelly the new bishop of Cleveland. The senior secretary will likely be Cardinal Gotti head of the Propaganda Congregation, long linked with Farrelly through past church dealings with American bishops.

Mgr. Morris Little Hook Mgr Farrelly Cleveland Cardinal Gotti Congregation of the Propaganda Mr. Farrelly

Crazy Snake Not Confirmed Captured

Reports from Kansas City to Henrietta say no positive word has arrived from Oklahoma confirming Crazy Snake’s capture. Deputies, militia, and Colonel Hoffman’s troops continued the search at dawn, with uneasy weather and cold nights as they scoured outlying areas for the Creek leader.

Associated Press Kansas City Oklahoma Crazy Snake Muskoogee Henrietta Okla Hoffman Pierce Checatah Muskogee Thompson St. Idham

Racing Against Death Train Takes C L Tallmadge to Chicago

A special Atchison Topeka Santa Fe train carrying C T Tallmadge from Santa Fe New Mexico reached Argentine Kansas just before 1:30 PM and resumed toward Chicago at 1:26 PM. The speed exceeded fifty miles per hour as a physician aboard reported Tallmadge in extremely grave condition and warned the journey could require stops.

C. L Tulluidge Chicago Associated Press Kansas City Atchison, Topeke & Santa Fe Railway C. T. Yallmadge Santa Fe N. M Argentine J. H. Sloan Tallmadge

Pittsburg Coal Men Appeal for Equal Lake Rates

Pittsburg coal operators from the district travel to New York to urge lake line presidents and traffic men to secure fairer treatment and rate differentials for distant coal points. The dispute has centered on coal companies and rail lines with no formal Interstate Commerce Commission appeal yet set. The outcome of today’s conference will guide future steps.

Associated Press Pittsburg New York Coat Companies Ralinas Intercétate Commerce Commission

Valuable Find of Coal Near Funtington Town

A shaft eighty two feet deep in Oneida township three miles north of Funtington reveals a five foot vein of bituminous coal closely resembling canvas. Locals report extensive use by neighboring farmers as the coal burns freely in heating and cooking stoves. Experts have critically examined the coal and surrounding strata, pronouncing it a very valuable find.

fFly Associated Press Funtington Oneide Experta

Prohibition Defeated in Senate 26 to 21 Vote

Prohibition was defeated in the senate by a 26 to 21 vote this afternoon. The Associated Press reports this ends the matter for two years.

Associated Preas der Motes Senate

Texas Panhandle Sees Heaviest Snow Of Winter

Advices from the Texas Panhandle report six inches of snow piling up today and still falling. The storm is expected to end drought and aid crops across the region.

Associated Press Fort Worth Tex Texas Pan

Wisconsin Republicans Debate Payne Tariff Changes

Washington March 31 Wisconsin house delegation held a two o clock conference in Davidson room to press for free alcohol tea and coffee and restore barley duty to thirty cents a bushel. They expect no agreement on lumber and wood pulp schedules.

Northwestern Washington, D. C Wisconsin House Davidson Wisconsin Stevens

Foul murder suspected after head found on railroad

Bloomington Indiana March 31 unidentified man found beside Indianapolis Southern tracks Rogery street. Severed head between rails shows eleven stab wounds from a knife. Believed placed across tracks after murder. Initials C7 MR found inside a derby hat. About thirty years old. A thousand witnesses could not identify him. Evidence of struggle and blood along the path up the track.

Aassociaton Press Bloomington Ind Indianapolis Southern Railway Rogery Street

British Naval Foes Warn Germany With Four Extra Dreadnoughts

A crowded Guild Hall meeting in London chaired by the lord mayor urged immediate expansion of naval forces. Speakers including Sir James Mercer and Mr Balfoe pressed for four additional dreadnoughts, noting Britain and Germany exceed Britain in naval spending this year. The resolutions pledged financial support for the build.

Associated Press London Guild Hall Tendon Chamber of Commerce James Merteeague-Vlannery Creat Thitnin Germany Nial AT. Balfaor Balcott United Sutra Great Britain

Eliot Calls On Taft For Possible Ambassadorship

Washington report says Dr. Charles W. Eliot, president of Harvard, called at the White House after a Harvard dinner invitation. He was recalled by President Taft in the blue room and it was understood Eliot had been tendered the ambassadorship to Great Britain with duties to begin within six months. Eliot, retiring after forty years at Harvard, might accept under these terms. no official announcement was made.

Washington, D.C Taft Harvard Charles W. Eliot Trarvard University White House Blu Hiot Great Britain Eilot Rerd Eliot Nog

County option talk heats Madison debate in Wisconsin

The Madison session focused on county option with two hours of senate debate. Gaylord, a Social Democrat, delivered an impassioned speech citing Bishop Potter and district attorney Jerome, while Page opposed the measure. An inheritance tax dispute and an investigating committee continued as officials testified on campaign expenditures and orders from Governor La Follette’s aides.

Madison Wis Senate Marker Lard Page Gavlord Gaylord Bishop Potter Jerome New York Hoe Sacist Democratic Party Milwaukee Barker Congress Heavn A. T R. Bushnell E. L. Tracy Tracy A. T. Rogers la Follette Marsh Walter I. Houser Racy Inge Che Atate la Fouls Letta

Americans Lose Annual Cable Chess Match

New York on March 31 reports the eleventh annual cable chess match for the Newnes trophy. The British team won five games to American efforts, one unfinished, with adjudication likely against the American side. A. G. Wiedges and H. G. Voight led the Americans, while Frank J. Marshall defeated J. H. Blackburn at the top board in a brilliant display.

New York Newnes Baron Albert de Rothschild Vienna A. G. Wiedges If. G. Voight Frank J. Marshall J. HW. Black— Burns

Coal Operators Explain After March Conference

Aggocitedrene reports coal operators released a statement citing a request from Mr Lewis to end the tiring turmoil after a recent conference. Operators will remain under current terms until new talks resume in April with further meetings planned. The letter to Bevert from the executives confirms acceptance of the proposed terms, as committee members respond affirmatively.

Aggocitedrene New York Requeet Lewis Leverme

Victoris in Trouble Over Indecent Act Conviction

Fpecter to The Nethweedern Milwaukee reports barber F. J. Victoris, once connected to a notable incident, fined about $75 after conviction in Judge Neelen's court for an unnatural offense involving a young boy. Background recalls earlier accusations and a tar-and-feather episode in Rig native city Oxhkesh.

Milwaukee Wie Vittoris Cn Koa Neelen Victoria Beratas Rig Oxhkesh

Illinois Deadlock in Forty Fourth Joint Senator Ballot

The relative positions of the candidates for United States Senator remained practically the same in the forty fourth joint ballot taken today. A worker fever card has been ordered by Health Officer A. H. Broche at 1800 Fifteenth Street.

Associated Press Springfell United States Fifteenth Street Health Ofcer A. H. Broche

Rush for matinee opens grand opera house gallery seats

The grand opera house opened for the matinee of Ben Hur with a long gallery line. By noon dozens of stores joined the crowd as women led the push for seats. Police managed the throng. about 800 lined up, but only 400 admitted to the gallery.

Phin Hyvening Fgh Thea Dora Galt Opera Emily Oelock Ben Ene Atrict Carder Averr Eravdr

Shooting Report From Local Club Meeting Aftermath

A fragmentary report describes a Tuesday evening meeting at 20 Main Street about a shooting incident. It references Titan, a game, and a March deadline and notes measures under review but lacks clear names or outcomes.

Wolf and Fox River Idison Clude Titan Ofaeger

Luebke Doyle Event Marry in City Parsonage

Mr. John Tuebko and Miss Brozzle Doyle were married in the parsonage of the First Congregational church Monday evening. Rev Edward J Smith officiated. The witnesses were Mrs Charles Doyle and Mr L FR Luebke. The couple will reside at 620 Main street.

John Tuebko Brozzle Doyle Edward J. Smith Witnersea Charles Doyle Luebka Tauebke Main Street

Steamship Movements Reported Arrivals

Steamer La Bretagne arrived from Havre and Plymouth on March 21. Teutonic reached Southampton for New York, with Liverpool arrival noted on March 4. Came Pania arrived in New York as another registered movement.

Associated Press New York Havre Plymouth Teutonic Southampton Liverpool Pania

Tariff Debate Sparks Spirited House Discussion

Washington March 31 The House opens debate on the Payne tariff bill with Missouri's Morgan urging zinc protection and Brantley arguing the bill defends Republican protection. Critics assault paper and lumber interests while Mann defends a measured pulp and paper tariff and outlines the bill's aims amid calls for revenue and balanced policy.

Peace claim ends Austria Hungary Serbia crisis

A Serbian note approved by Hungary’s foreign office ends the crisis between Austria-Hungary and Serbia. Count Foreneh in Belgrade will deliver the response, signaling government acceptance of the accord. The morning declaration states the conflict is resolved and annexation issues are settled.

Aessomiete Poreeben Ansiris F Hungity Count Foreneh Belgrade Austria-f Hungary Servia Vion

Fair weather forecast with minor changes this week

Weather notes show little change in temperatures for Wisconsin this fall with forecasts calling for cool conditions tonight and Thursday. Forecasters emphasize stable patterns and mild winds, with time and temperature updates from Remarwe and Coen Onnervations.

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