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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1908

Page

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Detectives Sweep City For Express Company Vanishings

Tallway detectives from a Columbus based express firm office behind closed doors investigated vacancies across several stations. Conductor Laterty who oversaw the St Louis express last night arrived in the city this morning to brief Union Station at 3 o clock and report to railway authorities today.

General Ag HH. Intendent Brosius Central Vaciants “Express Company Columbus Tallway Laterty St.Louis Express Union Station

Postoffice Fight Settled in Washington D C

Special to The Northwestern. Washington D C May 3 The Wisconsin senators reach agreement on the post office fight in Grand Rapids outcome. Robert McDonald nominated on recommendation of congressmen is expected to be confirmed after opposition by Taft supporters. The compromise appears to avert a larger clash and deliver the post office position.

Washington, D.C Anc postoMice Aght Grand Rapis Robert Ae McDonald Ntsc McDonald Sten Sepherem Bat

Battleship New Hampshire Captain Winslow In Command

A historical note records Captain Winslow commanding the battleship New Hampshire during a notable period of duty. The item highlights leadership details and the vessel’s role in routine operations.

New Hampshire, St Com Winslow

Japanese minister promoted to ambassador rank

A fragmentary AP item notes that a Japanese minister serving in St. Petersburg has been promoted to ambassador. The report is incomplete but indicates a key diplomatic advancement involving Japan and its envoy in Russia.

Ey Associated Press St. Petersburg

Japanese Tourists Arrive in London for Ten Day Visit

The Japanese party touring the world under a Japanese newspaper arrives in Liverpool aboard the Cedric and proceeds to London by special train. The Japanese consul in London has organized an exhaustive ten day program of entertainments for their stay.

Associated Press London Liverpool

Nansen to Retire as Norwegian Minister to Britain

Christiania May 1 The cabinet accepted the resignation of Friarjor Nansen the Norwegian minister to Great Britain He had sought retirement for some time and will stay in office until after King Christian X visits Copenhagen He will be succeeded by J Tegens as secretary of the legation in London

Associated Press Christiania Friarjor Nansen Great Britain Dr.Nansen Edvard Copenhagen

Change for J. Loudon. Associated Frame.

Fragmentary notice notes a change involving J. Loudon and the Associated Frame. It references a Netherlands event and a Tokyo connection with a date around Lent, suggesting a schedule or assignment update. Further readable details are scarce.

Fragmentary OCR Nervous Barbs Incoherent Letter

Incomplete OCR text shows a jumbled mix of words about a house, nurses, stomach pain, and medical remarks. No clear person, place, date, or event is discernible to form a factual news item.

Republican Conventions Back Taft Delegates

Across Maine Maryland and North Carolina on May 1 delegates were instructed or selected for the national convention. Resolutions favored Taft while leaving voting instructions optional. و

Br -Associated Press Deri Rentiat Johnson Tyler Shail Roose Taft Maine Maryland Baltimore Taree North Gorlena Greensboro North Carolinga Republica

May Day in Paris Observances Prompt Labor Demands

May Day in Paris featured large meetings across the city where orators denounced copperation of the workers by the authorities and pressed for the eight hour law and social reforms.

Paris Associated Press Ube

Veteran James Clancy Reaches A Hundred Birthday

Milwaukee May 1 Special oldest war veteran in the United States James Clance celebrated his one hundredth birthday at the National Soldiers home in Milwaukee. He was born in King's County Ireland May 1 1898 and came to New York at age fifteen. He later moved to Michigan and enlisted in the Fourth Michigan Guard in 1862 with an honorable discharge in 1866.

Actor Wallick commits death by own action in Middletown

James H. Wallick, former actor and owner of The Bandit King, reportedly killed himself in a Commercial Hotel in Middletown after an arm injury led to distress. The touring play figure faced a fatal act tied to his injury.

Ney Alicuntu Lew Middletown James H. Wallick

Questioning on paper supply and labor union sympathy

Witnesses described the paper supply deals involving Chicago publishers and International Paper. The committee heard of contracts, price shifts, and a curious cancellation with Watertown, amid labor union sympathy for publishers.

Bishop Potter in New Light on Growth and Work

Fragmented OCR text references Bishop Potter and themes of growth, work, and improvement. The wording is incomplete, with garbled phrases about age strength and room conditions, offering limited readable facts.

A. Cogeh

Post Office Safe Burglary in Wisconsin Town

Special from the Northwestern reports burglars struck a Wisconsin town, targeting the post office safe and a general store in Wausaukee county. They opened the post office safe, took over $100 in money, but left no trace and fled by an early train after a late Thursday night break in. The store adjoining was tampered with but yielded no loot.

Milwaukee Wisse Marinette Nortamice Brow Wausaukee Thie County Postoffice Lau

Atlantic battleship arrives at Monterey Bay anchorage

An Atlantic battleship arrived in Monterey Bay and anchored off the city at six this morning ahead of schedule. A large crowd gathered along the shore to watch the historic show of ships returning to sea duty.

Associated Prese Delmonte Cal Feet Thonterey Bay

Unclear OCR Summary of Granite Industry Trends

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate April activity in granite and textile sectors with mentions of machinery, production controls, and shifting demand. References to cotton yarn, military or industrial terms, and possible curtailment plans for summer appear as disconnected phrases.

Thes Sthieny England Increus Miligare Gn Aimitar

National League of Women Women Attend Convention in Chicago

Washington dispatch reports 600 young women from seven eastern states travel to Chicago for the National League of Women Workers convention. Delegates include students, factory workers, stenographers, teachers, and dressmakers. The event aims to discuss women’s roles across professions and public life.

Washington, D.C Roosevelt National League of Women Workéra Cui City League Ara Sausntomen

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