23 May 1910
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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1910
Page
1
Fragmentary notes mention Attorney General Wickersham at the White House and references to pardons. The readable lines are indiscernible and do not establish a clear event, date, or outcome. The source yields only garbled phrases about quotes and places without concrete facts.
The article details Senator La Follette’s examination of an Indian timber project tied to congressional acts on timber reserves. It discusses the role of the Indian office, alleged waste, and the handling of contracting and supervision, including personnel like John W Goodfellow, in overseeing timber operations and bids amid a winter blizzard’s impact.
A terse item reports a missing sister case concluding with her recovery. Authorities and family are unnamed in the readable text, while the short note notes relief at a successful reunion.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Titus and Kennedy with financial figures and legal stakes. It hints at estate matters, taxes, and a dispute between Minnesota and an unknown state over a boundary. Specific names and details are garbled and unclear.
Women representatives from the eighth district gather for their annual event at the public library club. Mrs George E Sechrist of Welton and others attend as hostesses and speakers at the London week opening.
In Chicago a press report notes a petition filed by the Manufacturing Company seeking a court finding on the consolidation of the Chicago Railway Company’s west and north side lines. The case hinges on the proper legal action for a receiver.
An event titled Conover GH Walking Tour took place in Madison Wisconsin with officials from the State Board of Veaniral Pewland Foue and local institutions involved. The program occurred on a Friday as part of a regional outreach effort across various counties.
Fragmentary report notes Beloit area officials considering a new federal post office site. Details unclear, but mention of a two year window and possible involvement of Beloit authorities in a federal realignment.
A Northwestern Journal special from Milwaukee notes a gathering of candidates from Columbus and many Wisconsin cities. The event aims to save the second and third degrees for a class of ninety candidates.
A trial ties Stimson with Trump era prosecutions in a sugar refinery fraud case. Factions alleged a scheme devised by Richard Tart and colleagues to underweigh sugar by manipulating scale springs. Indicted then convicted crew include E Esbracht, W Hennesser, J Kehoe, and C Coste with others in the conspiracy reaching government funds.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a rail wreck near Rovers with nine passengers aboard. One person killed and several injured likely fatally. Vague names and places appear garbled.
About a dozen members including Representatives Hinshaw of Nebraska and Lenroot of Wisconsin signed a call for a caucus on savings and bank policy. The group met in open session to discuss the issue while excluding some known opponents. The plan aims to double the party’s channel and move toward action within two months, with members from several states supporting the effort.
Fragmentary report notes a duel between two Frenchmen near Parc des Princess. Six shots fired and both parties exchanged blows after a quarrel with De Leesops, son of Count Ferdi, an officer. The wound is not life threatening.
Washington May 23 Senator Lorimer of Illinois avoided showing his presence in the capital and did not visit his office. Reports say he conferred with political associates who served with him and that he sat before the committee on elections but this could not be confirmed. His election was said to have involved bribery of Illinois legislators.
Special to Milwaukee reports a La Crosse sourced ruling forbidding Jar aukee from disposing of assets. The action, brought by Danforth, Kenner & Eddy for creditors, targets alleged disposals of most of the estate.
A Wisconsin woman died in a kerosene fire at a barn. Neighbors and rescuers acted quickly as the blaze erupted, with screams prompting urgent evacuation of the home and nearby residents.
Fragmentary notes indicate a political or legal contest involving Bachus seeking employment again while a jury considers Betty related matters. The garbled text mentions August and a company, suggesting a date or affiliation, but details remain unclear.
Special to The Northwestern reports a dispute involving state fair department heads. Mr. Neney cautions about possible actions affecting employment and governance within the fair system.
Russia leads protests against grants and loans while other nations refuse, causing a multinational dispute. Officials call for restraint as discussions focus on open aid terms and regional security concerns.
AP wire report notes late dispatches and specials worth reading inside pages for full details.
A motion to quash the Browne case against Warman was filed with Attorney Nelt Prowse. The judge McSurley will hear the motion tomorrow.
Disjointed notes describe a coordinated campaign against bucket shops in New York and New Jersey. Officials target illegal gaming and fraudulent betting operations with enforcement actions and investigations ongoing.
A fragmented OCR note asks when Congress adjourns. The readable portion suggests a query rather than a reported event, leaving the exact adjournment date undetermined in the text.
Fragmentary text from a historical page mentions parlors and day afternoon May in connection with home missions. The readable bits are insufficient to identify people places organizations or a clear event.
The Payne tariff is praised as logical and scientific by some speakers who call for gradual, study driven tariff revisions. Critics argue the tariff raises prices on essentials and lacks justification, while others warn against creating executive or independent boards that could clash with the House. The discussion centers on revenue needs, constitutional process, and the path to future tariff amendments.
Philadelphia noted favorable conditions for the Philadelphia-Havana race with sailors expressing optimism about the voyage. The report highlights a smooth start and confident crews.
Local weather report notes frost in Towlands and cooler conditions in the west portion tonight. Weather observers report partly closed skies and a temperate night, with temperatures dipping as frost forms.
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