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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1903

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Attorney Shot in Courthouse Hall Sparks Uproar

Jackson Kentucky May 4 prominent attorney J. B. More was shot in the head at the courthouse entrance. The assassin remains unknown as the town reels from the violence amid a tense investigation into possible motives and suspects.

Associated’ Press Jackson Court House Cockrill Marcum Reiculin Loratin Cleveland Miss Retchlin Thacing Clews J. W. Spencer Dexter Eirect Reichlin C. P. Barts Kilbride Father Walser Walser Stroup Springfield Lewis Hubbard Peter Heck Ridgeley Hubbard Heck

Stabbing on Garfield Avenue In Neenah Menasha

Edward and Henry Koesten of Menasha were stabbed on Garfield avenue island Sunday evening and are in critical condition. Polish blacksmith Theodore Baron, employed at Menasha Woodenware, is under arrest and faces unknown charges as the case proceeds with adjournment to May 12.

Northwestern Neenah Menasha Wis Edward Henry Koesten Menasha Garfield Avenue Island Theodore Baron Menasha Woodenware Company Baron C Koestens Grown Neenah Jennen Jackson Jacob Tuttenegger Adam Jojohn Etreeia Umm Neueger Schuctzen Society Anchashs Mothens Urs Niert

Hotel Brothers Seized After $17,100 Offer

The Hotel Brothers at Kauknu were pursued over a consideration of 17100 dollars as the hotel had been on the market for several months.

Chased Hotel Brothers Kauknu

May Buy a Railroad Route Considered by Great Western

Des Moines reports President Stickney of the Great Western Railway visited to inspect the proposed Des Moines Southern route with a view to purchasing. The line would pass through Polk, Cass, Adair and Warren counties.

Associated Prean Des Moines Blay Stickney Great Western Raullway Uity St. Paul Des Moines Southern Railway Polk Case, Adair Wottewatomle

Police Face Strikers Across New York and Chicago

Police reserves were called out in multiple New York districts to quell subway and street protests linked to strikes. Brooklyn workers clashed near Rockaway Avenue, while Chelsea Jute Mills workers walked off demanding recognition and higher pay. Elsewhere, Chicago Federation of Labor members pursued peace measures, and other cities reported walkouts by bakers, laundry workers, and hat finishers amid a wave of labor unrest.

Axéociat+d New York Upper Broadway Sixty-fourth 110Th Sixty-second Street Broadway Brooklyn Subway Rockaway Avenue Liberty Avenue Chelsea Jute Mills Green Points Brooklyn Broadway Arcade Sixty Fifth Street Butte Mont Silver Boy Trades and Labor Assembly Western Union Telegraph Company Telegraph Company Messenger Boya Chicago Flt Chicago Federation of Labor Ita Omaha Baiders Omaha Neb Teamsters Ill Evanston North Shore Hnen Reading

Fond du Lac Woman Burned by Gas Explosion

Miss Mary Dart of North Fond du Lac was severely burned when coal gas exploded in a furnace. Milas Dart poured kerosene into the fire and peered into the furnace door during the blast. she likely will recover. A strike of steamfitters and plumbers continues, with three days of work stoppage and no settlement in sight.

Fond du Lac Wis Mary Dart North Fond du Lac Milas Dart

Died in Milwaukee Mother of Local Resident Dies

The mother of Mrs. August Olt of 306 Ninth Street died in Milwaukee and her remains arrive tonight at 7. The funeral is set for tomorrow at 2 at the Eighth Street Baptist church. Meanwhile the Eleanor Babsock service was held this afternoon at the residence and again at 2:80 at Wirat Baptist church with Mrs. R. F. Kellogg and Mr. Heman Si Powers listed among attendees.

August Olt Ninth Street Milwaukee Eighth Street Tatheran Church Wirat Baptist Church R. F. Kellogg Heman Si. Powesa

Davidson at Washington Informs Rivers and Harbor Committee Visit

Washington May 4 Representative Davidson remains in Washington for department business and will travel to New York to join fellow members of the rivers and harbor committee. He plans to inspect harbors around the metropolis. H. C. Slevens, 1

Washington, D. C Davidson Washington New York H. C. Slevens

President Roosevelt welcomed in Denver on his birthday visit

President Theodore Roosevelt visited Denver on May 4 with a two and a half hour public appearance. Crowds packed streets from the capitol grounds to city parks while officials and dignitaries greeted him with a ceremonial procession. He spoke briefly on citizenship and toured the city en route to the departure at 1 p.m.

Denver Col Colorado Stousevelt Hinerary Wo Hs Attte Krounda Rettigun Rood Ecupito Atreete Traverat Capitol Roosevelt Kangas Hugo James H. Peabody St. Louis Atate Union Depot President Roosevelt R. R. Weight Jr Penbedys Eily Satriano Seventeenth Street Columbia Irving Hale Peabody Wright United States Henry M. Teller Thomas M. Patterson John Shafroth H. M. Hogg Charies S. Thomas David H. Moffatt United States Army Baldwin Department of Colorado United Sistes Fort Logan Mounted Signal Corps George W. Cook Chaffee Light Artillery First Regiment Infantry N. G Capito Grounds Dixie City Park Capitol Hill The Republic Kathleen Carroll John FB. Carroll

Explosion Heard In Salonica Amid Ongoing Turmoil

Reports from Constantinople dated May 4 note another bomb blast in Salonica yesterday. No injuries or damage were reported, and authorities termed the incident a causeless disturbance in the tense regional situation.

Associated Frees Constantinople Salonica Esterday Dona

Mysterious Shooting in Butte Involving Two Women

A perplexing shooting in Butte Montana leaves J Qenz recently arrived from St Paul as the victim. Two women, names withheld by police, are involved. Three shots were fired, one through the ceiling, and one into the heart of the victim. Benn, about thirty, is believed to be a nephew of George Benz of St Paul.

Fress Butte Mont J. Qenz St. Paul Benn George Benz George Bene & Co Paul

Supreme Court blocks Christian Science charter in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court affirmed a lower court ruling denying a charter for a Christian Science association. It held the group's purpose improper and in violation of laws preventing non qualified practice of medicine, endorsing the master and judge'sview that the organization would promote unlicensed healing.

Associated Presa Philadelphia Pennsylvania Supreme Court Arnold Christian Science Association Byker G. Eddy Ucn Supreme Court Miew

Desolate Blairmere Town Faces New Rock Slide Risk

Reports from Blairmere describe further rock instability after the mountain collapse. Police guard Trunk as crews retreat and plan removal of personal property before a government effort to blast loose rock to prevent a second slide.

Associated Blairmere Foud Trunk Canadian Pacific Taylor Wovernment

Marriages Clip Two in Local Scenes This Weekend

Archie C Richards and Alma Kukak wed at the First M E church parsonage with Rev S H Anderson officiating. The couple will reside at 3 North Park street while Richards plans to open a shop on Oregon street. Walter Derber of Nekimi and Emma Erickson of Chicago married at the Fahrney home Black Wolf with Rev E H Smith presiding. They will live on Mr Fahrney’s Black Wolf farm where Derber oversees the Fahrney interests.

M. EB Archie C. Richards Alma Kukak S. H. Anderson Retho A. Davis Frank H. Schwartz Oregon Street North Park Street Derber-Erickson Jennie Swanson Annie Erickson Werras Derber Sophia Wachter Mesers Albert Pomerening Eles Derber Nels Carlson Irving Hitz Chicago Oshkosh E. H. Fahrney Black Wolf Mr. Derber Mr. Fahrney

Kaiser's Paris Departure and Rome Review Draw Crowds

King Edward sails from Paris with ceremonial escort as crowds cheer and troops parade. In Rome, Emperor William reviews 25 000 troops at Centocelle with 100 000 spectators, luncheon at the German embassy and a formal gathering of royal and diplomatic figures.

Kaiser Rome William Centoncelle Humbert Centocelle Quirinal Palazzo Cathcerell Germany Count von Alanis von Mazin Morgan von Buelow Prince Colonna Lnft Prince Estel Rogier and von Pleasen Altog Kether

Big Plant Bids Opened for Ouhkovh Logging Tool Co Building

Bids were opened for a three story brick and stone woodworking shop for the Ouhkovh Logging Tool Co at the river front near Maly street bridge. Lowest bid came from C Fluor at 15 158 with several other offers from Olsen Brown Kitz Mallory Raycratt and Demko among others. The contract awaits a final decision, with Mr Leach indicating Fluor’s bid is favored.

Wiliam Waters Ouhkovh Logging Tool Company Maly Street Fourth Street Elmer Leach Chris Olsen Frank Brown F. Kitz J. E. Mallory Frank Meyer & Demko J. T. Raycratt C. Fluor Leach Fluor

Churches of Paris discussed at local service

Miss Josephine Henderson of Oshkosh Normal School spoke on the churches of Paris at Firat Congregational Church. She described Paris landmarks and noted open doors to all, including travelers and beggars, while observing declining attendances at high mass and questions of religious awakening in France.

Firat Josephine Henderson Oshkorh Normal School Paris Parta Catacombs St. Veter's Notre Dame Napoleon St. Chapelle the Pantheon Joan of Arc Higo Place de la Concorde Henderson Paria Parte Cath Ollom

County Exams Grant Third Grade Certificates to Thirty-Two

County Superintendent George Overton issued third grade teaching certificates to thirty-two examinees after a special test held March 23 and 24 at the courthouse. The list includes Lottle Souther Eureka Hattle Devens Clara Fuller Allee Gul Olive Humphrey Omre Lit Me Pugh Blanche N Rhodes Julian Haber Jessie Y Yosburm Josie J Kinney Alma Webster Julia Paulsen Emma Barden Maud McCammond Agnes R Kinney Ethelda Livingstone Margaret Kuerner Bessie Lewis Bessie Bennett Jessie Munger Jennie A Ford Queen Hewitt Eva lyn BR Caine Blendie Merriam Marie OBrien Inez Brings Eva Pederson RD No 14 and more.

George Overton Court House Lottle Souther Eureka Hattle Devens City R. D Clara Fuller Allee Gul Olive Humphrey Omre Me Pugh Fisk Larsen Ada Babcock Nemnah Florence Primer Neenah Catherine Thompson Vranaferret Tronty County A. G. Awyman

Charlie Toy Entertains at Hong Kong Low Chinese Dinner

Charley Toy hosted a Sunday dinner at the Chinese chop house 149 Main Street. The event featured two expert Chinese cooks and a Chinese menu with bird's nest soup, labater salad, turkey and cranberry sauce, egg sub gum, chicken chop suey, kisses and cream, banana jelly, Chinese fruit, Li Chee, Grmgot. Notable guests included Mr. and Mrs. William Spikes, Judge and Mrs. A H Goss, and Miss Elizabeth Madison among others.

Hong Kong Main Street Charley Toy William Spikes A. H. Goss Thaxter Reed Elizabeth Madison George Madison Henry Dowling Walter E. Now Chaster Jones John Hicks Jr Walter Keefe John Freschel Chicago John O'Connell

Jurors Prejudiced in Howard Case Prosecution Seeks Fourth Trial

Attorneys for James Howard file three affidavits alleging jurors Renshaw and Newgay discussed guilt and threatened to hang him before trial. Jurors denied forming opinions when questioned, while subsequent remarking prompts motion for retrial.

Associated Pres Frankfort James Howard W. L. Grally A. J. Wofford H. F. Johnson Renshaw and Newgay Howard

Syndicate Forms to Seize Choctaw Coal Lands

East financiers led by H. C. Frick and John W. Gates form a pool to buy undeveloped coal lands in the Choctaw nation. Some 440,000 acres will be auctioned at 25 dollars per acre with proceeds shared among Choctaw. existing miners may lease back at eighty cents a ton royalty. Frick, Gates, and George Gould target strategic tracts near Fort Smith and Western railway for development and speculation.

Associated Press South McAlester I. T Bie Anunelers East H. C. Frick Pittsburg John W. Gates Chicago Frick- Gates Syndicate Frick Fort Smith Western Rilway Gates Choctaw George Gould

No Wine at Banquets for California Knights Templars

The Grand Commandery of California Knights Templars votes unanimously to ban wine at all Templar banquets. The move aims to align with general governance principles of Masonry and to restrict wine in lodge functions. The Grand Lodge of Masons is expected to decide at its October meeting on broader temperance measures for all Masonic lodge banquets in the state.

Associated Press San Francisco Cal Grand Commandery of Knights Templars of California Grand Lodge of Masons Getton

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