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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1903

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Wisconsin political fight over primary bill shapes Madison clash

Madison May 16 reports volleys in Wisconsin over the assembly and senate primary bill with La Follette leaders opposing a rush to plan a referendum and talks of a Call of the House to force attendance. Governors and senators discuss a potential statewide vote and a counterproposal to push the issue to the fall election.

Madison Wis Eemon Ray Institution Assembly Senate la Follette Irving Lenroct LaFollette Opposition Semtberg Iosk la Follettte

Pershing Relieved as Expedition Commander Succeeds

The dispatch cites Associated Press reporting Captain Pershing relieved of command of the Pan American land expedition. Lieutenant Colonel Rodgers of the Fifteenth Cavalry succeeds. Captain Peretun is ordered to undergo mental examination and likely sent home.

Pershing Bee Lanag Rodgers Fifteenth Cavalry Peretun Zambos

Ames Gets Six Years for Mercy Appeal Pending

Minneapolis May 16 Former Mayor A A Ames was sentenced to six years hard labor in the state penitentiary after a mercy appeal by his counsel. A bond of 19009 signed by several men including Mareck, Conrad, Leinovich, Herman, Allen, Gleck and Flannigan was accepted and Ames will not begin prison until the Supreme Court rules on his appeal. Bondsmen are mostly brewers.

Associated Prees Minneapolis Minn A. A. Ames Mercy Fudge Elliot State Penitentiary Tiros Mareck Conrad Biraoter J. Leinvich A. B. Herman L. B. Allen Guz Gleck John Flannignan

Death of Francis Sheerin Pioneer of Neenah

Francis Sheerin a longtime Neenah resident died at his grandson Henry Sheerin’s home after a brief illness. He was born in Ireland and arrived in America at eighteen, later settling in Akron then Neenah in 1890. Funeral services will be held Monday at St Patrick’s Church with interment in the Roman Catholic cemetery at Oak Hill. The day’s other items note a Scandinavian Library fishing party fundraiser, a Milwaukee charity agent visiting, a Neenah council committee discussion on street improvements, and local sports and policing notes.

Saecisl Neenah Jenaspa Wis Francis Sacerin Henry Sheerin Mr. Sheerin Sheerin Baleek Ire America Sage Akron Sheers Jesus St Patrick's Church Father Williams de Kelver Cakbil Scandinavian Library Association of Scandinavian Library Axton Waukesha Gustav Freelson Associated Charities of Milwaukee Camp Douglas Neenah and Menasha Menasha Alfred Cohn Wo Howe

Harriman Sees Blended News on European Voyage

Harriman arrives by special train and reports a minor appendicitis scare. He says his doctors are available and expects to sail for Europe on the 6th. his daughter Mary remains ill with fever while his wife wife and other daughter await at home.

H. Uarviman Ned Europe Harriman Qarrhnan Oreiren Mier Warsana Henife Harricane

Fragmented Fictional Death Chronicle From Wisconsin

A garbled OCR fragment from a Wisconsin page references a man named Michael, a thirty-something, with unclear actions and a letter found in a pocket. The text meanders through names, places, and odd phrases, lacking coherent events or verifiable facts for a clear obituary or news item.

Denver Deadlock Strengthened in City Strike Sweep

The joint executive committee in Denver widens the strike, adding 2350 workers across unions from cigar and paper makers to bartenders and barbers. Total strikers rise to about 3,960 as allied trades consider arbitration. other cities report protests and clashes.

Associated Presa Denver Col Taboura Siurippers Building Trades Council Ene Western Packing Company Allied Printing Trades Council Citizens’ Alliance Philadelphia Bible Printing National Publishing Company Book Binders New York Bronx Vnry Morris Avenue Wakefield Frank Battalio Battalio Montreal Que

Offered library site sparks Kaukauna plans

Mrs. Harriet Meade offers a river view site on Wisconsin avenue for the public library building, chosen by Fox River Valley album publishers. The north side location may pair with a future south side high school site, aiding Carnegie Library plans.

Kaukauna Wic Harriet Meade Wisconsin Avenue Fox River Fox River Valley Hiaid Tenmmities Carnegie Mr. Elwart St. Marys Mary la Cass Joseph la Cass Iis Wales Lizzie Daley Myr Timthy Dales Miss Daley Syle Neman Savings Tink Toth St. Mary Ts Mende & Baewana Kraukaunas Siar Raukacca Ochkech Lesgue Sry Kame

Mr Kuehmstead Out After Illness

Otto Kuehmstead, prominent Appieton man and member of Pflevger German Ruthmetead wholesale grocers of Milwaukee, formerly Oshkosh resident, was released from typhoid pneumonia after weeks. He ventured out yesterday for a short drive with Dr. B C Gudden of Oshkosh overseeing care.

Applicton Wis Amg Otto Kuehmstead Pflevger, German & Ruthmetead Milwaukee Wit Oshkosh B.C. Gudeden

Armenian Bands Active and Turkish-Albanian Conflicts Reported

Armenian revolutionists from Russia provoke Turkish vigilance in Linyazid Sagun and Sasun with fears of Macedonian intervention. Turkish posts at Ipek face Albanian resistance with heavy casualties and village destruction. Bishop Gerassimos in Strumitzi controversy tests Turkish exarch relations.

Constantinople Russia Linyazid Sagun Armenia Bajizid Sasun Kars Armenis Exarch Gerassimnoz Strumitzi Macedonia Bichon Gerasmos Gerassimos

Kishiney Massacres Not Our Business

News analysis on U S response to Jewish persecutions in Bessarabia and Russia. Debate over embassy statements, Russian replies denying massacres, and U S limits on intervention. Compares to Roumania case and notes moral influence aims without official interference.

Washington, D. C State Department Bessarabia McCormick United States Roumania Russia Count Cassin Hay Baa

Murder Suspect Linked to Fond du Lac Officer Slaying

Fond du Lac police deny reports that Edward Gray of Seymour was the killer of Officer Prinslow. The police and newspapers describe a possible link to the man known as Chi Sully, with Frank Williams and others suspected as associates. Descriptions cite a 3 foot 3% inch tall suspect with two basket earrings and curly hair, aligning with claims about Gray and a later forged alias.

Eaward Gear Seymour Mouse Gaee Edward Gray Seymour House Kant Muira Lynch Casey Rhother City Pristow Fond du Lac Frank Willams Frank Williams Gray Officer Prinstow Chi Sutty Ford du Lac Chi Sully Prinslow Williams Chicago Oshkosh Ietter Sibili Jow Wace Green Bar Hier Fondato Tac She Sane C. W. Rex Sully Wiliam Sillivan Northwestern Wanish Tn Fond du Lac Farward Graz Deel

Changes in salirica of presidential posmaster in Wisconsin

Washington May 16 announces changes in salaries for presidential postmasters in Wisconsin effective July 1. Increases listed for Sparta Spring Valley Sturgeon Bay Two Rivers Waukesha Waukegan West De Pere Weyauwega Whitewater Oneida Oneida and others with various salary hikes. Superior shows a decrease from 41709 to 1900.

Washington, D. C Wisconsin Falcows Sparta Spring Valley Sturexon Bay Waukesha Waukatoxa West de Pere Weyauwega Whitewall Wonewee Superior H. C. Stevens

Manitowoc Man’s Plight

Special dispatch from Manitowoc Wisconsin reports a south side man arrested on a criminal warrant issued on complaint by his divorced wife. He is held in $2.00 dollars on a view if not guilty. The cost arose through the woman’s application to the city poor commissioners.

Northwestern Wis Wisconsin Manitowne Waye South Side City Poor Commissioners Ahi

Feathes of Todits FArk R Beek in Sporting Warde The New Pefeader

The column lists various literary and dramatic items from The New Prefader with notes on magazines such as Gallivase Magasines and the New York Fashion Leirr. It mentions works by Col John Hicks and others, with reviews and short notices across a range of topics.

Beek Literars Herbert Brewster Col John Hicks Armdica General Lee New York Canyrinkied Dorethy Dorethy Dia Tr ‘Eisesion’s Gell Champion With Pariente Oft Ie Clesciana Richard Lerangiewne

Death of Richard Henry Stoddard Surfaces in New York

The celebrated writer Richard Henry Stoddard died in New York after a long career as poet and critic. Born in Massachusetts in 1825 to a sea captain, he worked in a foundry before publishing his first volume at twenty four and later held a New York customs post while producing over a dozen volumes of poetry and prose. He leaves a wife, children, and an adopted daughter Alice Brender, the only family survivor.

Richard Henry Stoddard New York Mr. Stoddard Afaxsachusetts Stoddard New York Custom House God Alisé Alce Brender

Prisoner Identified by Lertillon Methods in Case

A prisoner faces confirmation through a complete Lertillon scar analysis. A comparison with the Fond du Lac suspect could prove the two are the same person.

Lertillon Gray Fond du Lac

Cartoonist Nelan Demands Apology From Governor Over Outcast Word

Philadelphia May 16 Associated Press Charles Nelan cartoonist writes to Governor Packer demanding an apology for the use of the word outcast in the governor’s letter about the libel bill. If no apology is received Nelan warns of suit against the governor for libel related to one of his drawings.

Charles Nelan Associated Frees Philadelphia Pcoarypacker Coro Pialna Nelan

Wisconsin Is Second In Intercity Field Meet

De Kalb May 16 Wisconsin Normal school representatives tied with Nichols for second place with twenty three points each. Jones won the meet with a tie margin scoring sixty two total points. Kansas finished fourth with relative points. Merrill of Oshkosh Normal made the high individual record scoring sixteen of Wisconsin's twenty three points.

Northwestern de Kalb Til Wisconsin ‘Normal School

Services At Grange Hall In Algoma Wis May 18

Rev Albert preached at Grange hall on the tenth and will again on Sunday the seventeenth at 3 pm. Sunday school at 2 pm. Rev E Verity of Minnesota was a guest of C Stresser. Local residents visit relatives and attend services. crops in Algoma look well.

Algoma Wis Albert Grange Hall E. Verity Minnesota Fnr Oshkesh C. Stresser Tennie Strecter Omre Sundar Argonne Mist Welfernan Ovenkesh Reckmier Gshkost Adalaide Anna Tranto Ockfield Richard Cran MD People’s Oshkosh May Ford Milan Ford Washington C.M. Kenfield Viet Myron Carpenter Sobrins Reneld Walter Reneld Akond George Arnoeld Grance Hall Yenth Fishieck Algema Mra Hawin Dehkesh Fenth Okeric Wood Warreh Wood

Sybil Sanderson Dies of Pneumonia in Paris

Sybil Sanderson, famed American opera singer, died in Paris at 28 after grippe led to pneumonia. Relatives and friends, including Mary Garden of Chicago, were present. funeral set for Monday. Also notes death of Chicago police magistrate W T Hall and journalist Bir Hall.

Associated Preas Peru Sybil Sanderson Paris Nice Miss Sanderson Judge Sanderson California Avenue du Bois de Boulogne Edith Marton Mary Garden Chicago Opera Comique Sanderson Repo Paul Tolstoi Colorado Springs Harrison Strees Tensferioin Sec Jeaves Sal

Library board resigns and seeks replacement in county

A county library board meeting announced the resignation of R. E. Rest of Tippe regood and named CH. Larrahes of Omro as his successor. A vacancy remains for J. Dol. Hough with possible rural service reassignment. other members listed include Lillian Q. Kimball and HH. Prandt.

Meybrary Board R. E Provident Rest Reot CH. Larrahes J. Dol. Hough Hough Lillian Q. Kimball Thie Cis HH. Prandt Euprkca W. A. A Ox Neenah

McCormicks to Return Home Tonight

Ambassador to Mussix and his wife will depart St. Petersberg for the United States tonight as they wrap up their stay abroad. The couple plans to resume duties and duties upon arrival, with arrangements already in place for docking and reception back home.

Mussix St. Tetersberg Ammamader McCormick Mrs. MecCormick

Death of Mrs J W Daniels at age 73

Mrs Mevis B E Daniels, wife of J W Daniels, died Friday afternoon at age seventy three. The body will be taken to Neenah for funeral services Sunday with interment at Gakshi cemetery. An obituary notice appears with brief details of the family and arrangements.

Mevis BE. Daniels W. Daniela Neenah Gakshi

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