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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1887

Page

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Land reform and Indian policy remarks by Secretary Lamar

Washington May 23 Secretary Lamar outlines plans to reopen lands withdrawn for indemnity and revoke indemnity withdrawals. He asserts cattle leases and cattlemen must be removed, and that the Indian Bureau should be abolished to pursue a reform path. He pledges prompt obedience to the congressional law.

Ho Uxs City Prive Untiste Fund Grant Corporation New Yous Washington Jéeralé Gays Lamar Tam Congress Samar Indian Bureau Sat

Plucky Woman Fights Saloon Keeper in Wisconsin

Arivtox Wisconsin May 2 25 F. J. Jones a college student wrestled with another student. a society woman at Luhm s saloon dragged her husband out after finding him heavily loaded. She struck the proprietor with a loaded beer bottle, drawing first blood. The next day he obtained a $500 license. Morley buys Kingsbury property. Salvation Army to begin meetings in opera hall Tuesday. Twenty five students to stage knee breeches tiger lily streets tableau.

Arivtox Wis F. J. Jones Luhm Indy E. B. Morley Kingsbury Place Green Lake Salvation Army Rippg Opera Hall

Appleton Woman Flees Home After Public Shame

Em ma Durdel, an Appleton woman living apart from her husband for three years, left Friday and has not returned. She left a letter saying she fled to hide her disgrace blamed on John Mehrer. She has two daughters with her and recently gave birth to a third. Relatives were notified and the children provided for.

Appleton

Hest Way for Hirowsia Avenue Herself and Other Dated Notices

A garbled dispatch from St Petersnvns May 23 reports General Teheronedl urging Russia to abandon Bosphorus aims and focus on Rhine and Odessa, plus a call to strike a foe between hammer and anvil. Michael Hammond, a Delaware and Hudson conductor, died aiding a woman and child on a Parsong track escape. A St Louis visit by President Cleveland is discussed with invitations extended to cabinet. Salvation Army rental troubles cause outdoor meetings, while memorial services are planned for Soldiers and Sailors Monument dedication in New Haven. Schwarz and Wail receive life sentences in Motu Illinois for a train role.

Hirowsia Avenue St. Petersnvns Noror Vrenyea Teheronedl Russia Bosphorus Vienna Rhine Odessa Mad Ena Wilkessarre Michael Hammond Delaware & Hudson Railroad Ashia Parsong Linmimoad New Haven Weople Laves. Doan Cleveland Soldiers and Sailors Monument

Menasha set for new bank and two-thousand job plant

Indications point to the McGormid Works moving to Menasha Wisconsin with plans for a new bank documents filed and stockholders organizing. The city eyes a major industry employing about 2000 operatives, tax exempt land incentives, and housing projects.

Quarantine Proclaimed to Prevent Pleuro Pneumonia spread

Governor Ross of New Mexico issues a quarantine to safeguard against pleuro pneumonia. Effective June 1, it bans importation of cattle from epidemic regions such as New York New Jersey Illinois Canada Scotland and England unless cattle have not been in listed counties or stock yards in six months and show no disease symptoms. Entry from affected areas must pass through Raton and inspectors may demand travel histories.

New Wexies Santa Fe N. M Ross New York New Jersey Canada Scotland England Chicago Kanees City New Mexico Raton

Steamships Celtic and Brittanic Damaged in Fog Collision

Two White Star steamers Celtic and Brittanic arrived in New York in damaged condition after a May 2 collision in dense fog. Brittanic’s compartments aft of the mizzen mast were stove in and began to take water. lifeboats were lowered but recalled as danger of sinking appeared. Reports vary on fatalities among Brittanic passengers.

Mit Greene New York Celtic Brutagic White Star Line Marengo Ral Lrittunic Uimsn

Secretary Thwaites Visits Winnebago Tribe in Jackson County

Secretary Thwaites of the State Oratorical Society visited the Winnebagoes on Doty’s island in Lake Winachugo. He spoke with Walking Cloud Red Wings and elder chiefs about tribe traditions and Black Hawk War memories, meeting Livotachope’s daughter Flash of Lightning and observing the ex-princess’s daughters. The outing included Maj. T. J. George of Menomonie and interpreter Moses Pagnetic, with two elders reported deceased since April.

Thiwaites Minterlen Society State Journal Thwaites State Oratorical Society Te Winachage Indiaog Jackson County Walking Cloud Red Wings Wich Wovernment Jivolachope Poor Legs Winnebagoes Doty's Island Lake Winachugo Livotachope Ulutshe Flash of Lightning Mr. Thwaites Joseph Cook Moses Pagnetic T. J. George Menomonie Senate

Butler killed by deluge caught by the neck in a dam wait

Washington on May 28 cries of police from Senator McPherson's residence on Vermont avenue drew officers to a scene where Lewis Brown a 35 year old bululer and servant was found with his head caught between a door and shelf of a dumb waiter The rope slipped causing his death after an attempted theft Brown a Virginia native had worked for the senator three years The senator and Mrs McPherson had left for New Jersey earlier leaving Abe servants at home

Washington Senator McPherson Vermont Avenue Welchyveslerdly Lewis Brown Brown Rown Virginia McPherson New Jersey Abe

Famous Mazarin diamonds sold at Paris auction

At the May 23 sale by Tiffany & Co. of New York three Mazarin diamonds fetched 425,000 francs, with four other stones going to European buyers. The total realized from the sale reached 6,500,000 francs as a few more lots remained. President Grevy dispatched Floquet and Rougier to urge De Freycinet to form another cabinet.

Tifany & Co New York Mazarin Grevy Floquet and Rougier de Freycinet

Pelican Lake accident leaves man drowned after swim

George Hicks of Lake Shore Road drowned when his raft capsized at Pelican Lake inspection yesterday. A companion swimmer attempted to reach shore but cramps struck, the tragedy following his recent marriage. The incident adds to a day of multiple drownings across Wisconsin and nearby regions.

George Hicks Lake Shore Road Wis Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western Railroad Pelican Lake

Fears For O Brien Threats From Canadian Mobs Rise

The editor O'Brien arrived in the area yesterday and is now seriously injured from rough treatment by Canadian mobs. Doctors say his lungs are inflamed and he may be laid up for three weeks. Delegations from multiple places seek attendance at a meeting in West Philadelphia and a plan to escort him through Canada is debated. Despite police, a strong guard may form in Buffalo, though O'Brien opposes it. He left for Hamilton, weak, as reports spread of Orangemen planning a joint attack with Hamilton locals. The Nationalists are to be organized. aid to Hamilton is anticipated from Buffalo and other Irish centers.

Toroute Osagcemen Wnh Hill Qantra Mim Mardly Niagana Panes O'Brien West Philadelphia Bufalo Canada Tamiusr London Imperial Royal Nibikiem

Sunday Sermon Reconsiders Sabbath In Liberal View

The Rev H B J Smith preached at the Congregational church on a common sense view of the Sunday question arguing that Sabbath rules were temporary and suited to ancient Israel. He urged rest for the body but allowed nonliteral observance in a complex modern life, saying one should not worship by form if tired or unwell.

Ftey KE. H. Smith HB. J. Smith Congregational Church Mr. Smith Israel Paul Piace Smith God Oshkosh

Best played city league game Normals vs Blues at Jackson

A Saturday afternoon city league clash at Jackson street grounds saw the Normals edge the Blues in a well played 12 to 6 contest. Wishop pitched effectively while Kinworth shone at defense. Cochrane’s errant arm caused a noted disadvantage for the Normals.

Jackson Street Grounds Blues Cochrane Wishop Kinworth

Czar's Secret Palace Dangers Revealed in Life Says Life

A Life magazine piece details imperial life under constant police alert with Nihilist fears. Czar sleeps in shifting rooms, guarded by triple-guarded corridors, while conspiracies loom through kitchens and royal staff. Also notes the death of Francis Frynz, the Marquette recluse, after prolonged confinement and refusal of nourishment.

Mayors’ telegram seeks aid after Nanaimo colliery blast

May 23 A telegram from Nanaimo, S C mayor asks Chicaro, Cutenco and officials for relief assistance for distress caused by the colliery disaster. Also dated May 23 reports German Reichstag sugar bill readings and a Canadian official resigning Lieut Masson due to ill health. A shooting incident in Irene street is noted with a man firing a shot and a hat knocked off.

Chicaro Cutenco Roche Josy Nanaimo S. C Germany Bentax Reichstuz Qerrie Erner Masson

Appeal and past bonds tied to Oshkosh rail project

A letter accuses a newspaper article of misrepresentation regarding Doc Henning and a Winnebago Railroad bond affair in Oshkosh. It recounts a 190,000 bond plan to build the railroad, the signers led by Judge Wheeler and Asa Kenny, and decades of legal and financial fallout with limited prosecutions. The author calls for accountability and defense of Henning against malign accusations.

Wosklurn Toray Burton Doc Henning Yoo” Henning Oshkoeh Oshkosh Oshkesh Ripon A. G. Lull Winnebago Railroad Company Ochkosh Winnehbatro Railroad Wisconsin Judge Wheeler Ass Kenney T. J. Crittenden W- Wright Geo. F. Wright B.S. Henning Doc. Henning Maj

Boxing Bout Ends With Wilson Victory Near Minneapolis

Billy Wilson of St. Paul defeats Harry Woodson the Black Diamond of Cincinnati in a ten and a half round finish in Dakota county near Minneapolis. Both fighters weighed around 120 pounds with two ounce gloves, the purse was 350. The match ended when Woodson failed to come to time in the thirteenth round, giving the win to Wilson in a close finish.

Billy Wilson Minneapolis Bill Wilson St. Paul Harry Woodson Cincinnati Daybreak Dakota County Watson Woodson Wilson

France Crisis and Cabinet Talks Echo May 25

Paris reports Clemenceau told Rouvier he would not promise support for any Cass but would join with new leaders. President Grevy refuses to pressure Clemenceau. a new ministry may form and the chamber could adjourn for another week. Bridge company articles filed for toll crossing at Sturgeon Bay with 21 money capital. Two men struck by lightning near St. Levi killed. Leopold completes a travel leg from New York to Seathiamgton. Unclear report from Wauseon about Bowen and local events.

France Paris Clemenceau Rouvier Presient Grevy

Fires Ravage Wisconsin Michigan Iron Range Towns

May 23 dispatches report forest fires near Warquette, Mangurris, and Lake Linden causing widespread damage totaling about 4 million dollars in Michigan and Wisconsin. One death, John Casey, is confirmed at Lake Linden. two other fatalities noted. Telecommunication lines are down, delaying full casualty and scope reports. Chicago and Milwaukee merchants aid victims as fires hinder news from Hariey Ironwood and other towns.

Hurley Fuorther Warquette Mangurris Mich Peninsula Baraga Lake Linden Ald Negaunee Bynday Alichivan Wisconsin John Casey Gatdronwood Mich Lake Liden Wright & Stringers Agency P. A. Douglass Stone & Gray van Orden Bros Wis Lronwood Uurley Michigan Lake Hore & Western Wisconsin Central Allen Mellen Junction Milwaukee and Northern Porter Butterfield Cedl

Investigations Clear County Home of Soldier Inmates

Joseph Arnold and Adjutant Clemons inspected the county poor house amid suspicions of mistreatment. Inmates’ testimony supported the claim that the facility is comfortable, with an old soldier expressing contentment to stay as long as needed. Officials announced an exonerating report to the post. A separate tax dispute involves the Marshfield area and Edward companies challenging fee liability. The Oshkosh firm has asked the state insurance commissioner to decide the matter.

Joseph Arnold Clemons County Poor House County House Temsin Npacy Turk Neari- Western Marshitiedd Oshkosh Innce Tavat Orce Iener Mars Sfield Gre Inw

Weather Forecast For Wisconsin Iowa And Minnesota

Weather outlook shows warmer conditions across Wisconsin Iowa with generally fair skies and southerly winds veering to the west in northern Minnesota. Southern Minnesota expects fair weather with variable winds. a stationary temperature trend is noted locally.

Maoty Feeinady Wisconsin Iowa Minnesota

Drowning Incident Reported at Local Scene

A drowning incident occurred Saturday evening involving a local resident identified as John Me. Authorities investigated at the scene as rescue crews responded to the water event and assessed the area for safety and any potential witnesses.

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