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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1908

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Dutchess County Case Moves to New York Court

District Attorney Mack urged transferring proceedings to New York County arguing Dutchess would face $39,000 costs if tried locally. Garvan countered that a long trial could end commissions to Paris and Monte Carlo, while Graham pressed to conclude the case under local law where it originated.

Dutchess County Garvan Syim ‘Anto Graham Mack New York Ar. Mack Dutchess ‘County Dutchess Grahan

Market notes on corn delivery and contract fulfillment

The report notes ongoing issues with May delivery corn and unpaid contracts. It cites a large volume sold since 1902 and indicates bears and sellers face difficulty meeting terms as only a portion of corn is received.

Oshkosh Girl at the Head Elected Leader

A Northwestern Journal Special from Manitowoc reports Oshkosh Epworth League officers elected at the district convention. Anna Powers of Oshkosh is president with A. A Chris Tenson Belmont as first vice president, Mary Upton Stevens Point as second vice president, Nellie Scott of Waupaca as third vice president, Jennie Jones of Oshkosh as secretary, and Mayhew Mott Neenah as treasurer. Junior League superintendent Ming Ade Wilson of Oshkosh named. Next convention set for Wild Rose on May 19, 199?.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Manilowec Oshkoshistrict Epworth Erects Anna.Powers Osh- Kosh Chris~ Tenson Belmont Mary Upton Stevens Point Nellie Scott Wau Jennie . Jones Oshkosh Mayhew Mott. Neenah Junior League Ming Ade. Wilson Wild Rose

MAY BE NO STRIKE

May 4 indicates the ai r strike possibility may be avoided as talks continue without decisive action by parties involved.

Quotation Dispute Over Contracts and Prices At Noon

The report notes enticement by seven manufacturers to Santana and a pattern of contracts shown by Mrs Norris who fears slack consumption. Prices cited include a ton price and a large increase affecting The Philadelphia Inquirer with a looming annual extra cost of $168000. A committee recessed at noon until two this afternoon.

Santana Norris Latelves Philadelphia Enquirer

Vanderbilt's Venture Amid City Streets In Transit Tale

Fragmentary account recounts a vehicle incident on crowded avenues near Vanderbilt University. Alfred appears involved as crowds and bystanders observe the unfolding scene. A first venture and a notable pass at Brighton are mentioned along with embassy staff and passengers in transit.

Alfred Brighton Vanderbit Eerond Moraine Nanderbilt Craig W.W

Meats Beath in Storm

An Iowa report describes a severe storm causing a fatal electrical accident at a local bank, with cashier Lowry of Seymour injured as he was shocked by wiring. Eyewitnesses note disorder in the equipment and a lack of attention to warnings, amid ongoing investigations.

Associated Presa Ottamwa E. Lowry Wee Bank of Seymour Inmanty Creex

Death notices describe several prominent figures

A century old resident dies after a hemorrhage in the brain while walking in fields. James S. Stoll of Lexington aged 53, known as a turfman and owner of The Meadows, dies. Thomas W. Sullivan of Washington head of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing dies. Judge Charles Layman former Wyoming attorney general dies at 55.

Associated “Press Traverse City Mile Lexington Meadows Kentucky Thomas J. Sullivan Washington D. C Bureau of Engraving’ and Printing Charles Layman Benton Wyoming

Warships Reunite as Atlantic Fleet Heads for Santa Cruz

Associated Press reports eight battleships of the Atlantic fleet to reunite today at Santa Cruz California with a planned afternoon weigh in at Monterey and a crossbay return by 6 20 p m A radar report from Fortress Mendocino county says the Pacific squadron under Rear Admiral Dayton left for this port at 3 9 a m and a private car by Rear Admiral Evans is in Monteheaden tailing events

Associated Press Santa Cruz Cal Monterey Bay San Francisco Fortress Mendeilene County Here Pacific ‘Squadron Dayton Paseed Evans Paxo Robtes Springs Cat Evana Monte Headen

Theatre Row Suffers A Night of Ado and Failure

A garbled notice reports disruption at an opera house during an evening performance. The text hints at a large audience, venue issues, and overall poor reception impacting the theatrical company and crowd.

Opera House van -Dyke ‘ Exton Eheld

Postal Clerk Meeting Notes From Evening Session

A fragment records an evening meeting about post office clerks. The text notes scheduling, an 8:35 clock time, and references to vacations and summer arrangements.

Power Boat Club to Meet at River House Tonight

The Osh koeh Power Boat club directors toured the Eve club house by river launch for a general inspection of the club house grounds and to discuss site improvements. Architect George Rockwell joined the party along with General C. R. Goardman WS. MacDonald F. Schneider Dr. M. E. Corbett Samuel Hawthorne Commodore C. W. George Evernart Harry Gibson and wife Faber ex-commodore.

Power Boats Club Will Holack George “Rockwell C. R. Goardman WS. MacDonald F. Schneider M.E. Corbett Samuel Hawthorne C. W George Evernart Harry Gibson Faber

Parents Not To Blame In Nazareth Child Death

Henry Smith and his wife Irene Smith's parents were released from Northampton county prison by Judge Scott after no evidence tied them to the death of Irene Smith who was strangled by her uncle Robert Bachman during a religious frenzy in Nazareth on the prior Monday night. Mrs Bachman was released on the same grounds.

Associated Press Easton Henry Smith Irene Smith Robert Bachman Nazareth Northampton County Scott

Cleveland News Update on Grover Cleveland’s Recovery

Reports indicate former President Grover Cleveland is improving after illness. Medical notes from Lakewood and surrounding areas say he is responding to treatment and may soon resume public duties if health continues to progress.

Night Clerk Hero in Wisconsin Hotel Fire

A deadly blaze trapped guests in a hotel as flames swept through the building. Night Clerk Ralph A Hopkins rushed to the upper floors to warn others and help evacuate, saving lives before the wooden structure collapsed and charred wreckage slowed rescue efforts.

Lerior Aa Hero Ralph A. Hopkins

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