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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1908
Page
8
In a strained domestic drama, Nannie recalls her engagement to Jack Laurance after a heartbroken man pleads for forgiveness. Her father’s theater outing with a vaudeville favorite shifts the mood as a dramatic sketch echoes the couple’s conflicts and a promised reunion.
In a quiet scene, Nannie asks Jack to forgive the actor Wassingford after a mistaken belief about a sketch. Jack agrees, sensing a chance for reconciliation, while Nannie confesses she overheard a misattribution and vows not to distrust again. The tale centers on trust, mistaken rumor, and the hope of renewed friendship.
An advertisement proclaims a cure for cancer with home treatment and personal doctor contact. It claims dramatic recoveries from 34 to 50 days and invites readers to request a free Cancer Coupon. Included are testimonials and an address for the Curry Cancer Cure Co in Lebanon Ohio.
Mrs. Charles Burnitz formerly Miss Etta Maxwell, released from Kankakee asylum after judge's ruling, married Charles Burnitz a mill contractor minutes after a marriage license was issued. She described two months in asylum as terrible and said she fled to Chicago to find love.
Japanese women Miyenodo Chyone and Toshida Kiyona were sent north under special orders after failing to show proper passports. They were arrested in Los Angeles yesterday amid a broader repatriation effort involving Japanese citizens in the United States.
In Montreal on May 13, striking cotton mill workers deposed President Gignac for opposing the action and elected Emil Ouellette of St Hyacinthe in his stead. The council aimed to warn federal Labor Minister Rudolph of a potential strike escalation and sought measures to keep manufacturers competitive with U S mills while maintaining living wages.
Prosperity rises as Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railway places large orders with Standard Steel Car company for 1,009 all steel coke cars and 1,000 all steel gondolas. Construction begins soon and delivery starts once cars are completed, with the cars to move traffic between coal regions and the lakes.
New York May 18 Special correspondence reports Charles B C Curtis known as Charles W Buckley held in 2000 bail by Magistrate Moss at the Tombs for forging and raising checks in Plainfield New Jersey. He was arrested at Twenty third Street and Sixth Avenue and is held until Plainfield Chief of Police Key can arrange extradition. Curtis is said to head a band of criminals.
Chief Riley accuses Curtis of obtaining several thousand dollars from Plainfield merchants by raising or forging checks. Curtis denied the charges. police records show Buckley, alias Curtis, served time in Jefferson Prison Indiana in 1898, a six month term at Sing Sing, and a 1900 four year sentence at Moyamensing for larceny.
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