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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1901

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Supreme Court Holds Constitution Not Uniform Across Territories

The article reports a Supreme Court decision stating the Constitution does not follow the flag, with a divided bench and multiple opinions. It holds uniform duties apply within the United States proper, while applicability to territories rests with Congress, and notes possible future extension to territories and possessions.

Associated Press Chicago Record-Herald Washington, dC Supreme Court of the United States United States Congress

Gur ney Refrigerator to Rebuild in Fond du Lac Plant

Gur ney Refrigerator announces rebuilding in Fond du Lac after recent fire that destroyed a plant. The city met the difference between property value and owner price, about 3000 dollars, for land purchase. Plans include a 12 building factory complex with dry kilns.

Fond du Lac Wis Gurney Refrigerator Company Brock

Shirt and cuff firms plan nationwide merger

A Troy New York dispatch reports Chicago leading shirt and cuff makers will unite with a capital of 20 million dollars. A committee will appraise the properties of National Shirt and Collar, International Shirt and Collar, Cluett Peabody, George P Toole, Unimes and Ide, Wilbur Campbell and Stevens, and two other firms.

Associated Press Chicago Evening Post Troy N. Y National Shirt & Collar Company International Shirt & Collar Company Cluett, Peabody & Co George P. Tole & Co Unimes & Ide Wilbur, Campbell & Stevens

Candy Convention Silent About Price Moves

A secret meeting of confectioners from seven candy manufacturers associations was held in Chicago Illinois today. The gathering aimed to discuss price changes but released no public statements on any potential increases or policy shifts.

Associated Press Chicago

Baldwin Locomotive Works to Remain Independent Says Firm

Philadelphia firm Burnham Williams Co owners of Baldwin Locomotive Works deny a New York report that the works will be bought by American Locomotive Company. George Burnham Jr and John I Converac declare there is no truth and insist Baldwin operates independently.

Philadelphia Burnham, Williams & Co Baldwin Locomotive Works New York American Locomotive Company George Burnham, Jr John I. Converac

Gov Nash and party pass through Omaha health improves

Governor Nash and his party traveled through Omaha on their route home from San Francisco. The governor's health is much improved and the effects of the poisoning are practically removed.

Omaha

Consolidation Talks For Farm Machinery Firms Progress Slow

The Journal of Commerce reports slow progress on consolidating farm machinery manufacturers. Many companies have issued options to organizers, while some major firms refuse options. The plan aims to issue preferred stock and an 80 percent common stock bonus, with a potential capitalization near 370 million dollars. Underwriters would supply working cash capital, with options controlled by United States Mortgage and Trust Company.

Associated Press New York Ythe Journal of Commerce United States Mortgage & Trust Company

Machinists Strike Broadly Affected by Wage Demands

Reports from Detroit Beehive area and Neville Island show American Steel and Wire and related plants posting notices to discharge all workers and reorganize on June first. Lehigh Valley boiler makers strike over locomotive repair orders amid broader national machinists wage talks in New York Chicago.

Associated Press Washinewmn D.C O'Connell International Association of Machinists Detroit Mich American Foundry Company Eastman Kodak Company Pittsburg Armerican Steel and Wire Company Neville Island Broiler Faston Lehigh Valley Railway Company Hodler Buffalo Wilkesbarre Upp New York New Jersey New England M. J. Wayne Elimra Chicago

Taxation Conference Discusses Mortgages Tax

The National Civic Federation taxation conference resumed talks on mortgage taxation. Derrick N. Judson of St. Louis opened the discussion as the first speaker on the topic.

Lake steamer ashore near Au Sable

A reported wreck between Au Sable and Fish Point involves an unknown two mast steam barge. A life saving crew has gone to the scene to assist and salvage appears underway.

Au Sable Michigan Associated Press Detroit Mich May Y Fish Point Ife

McKinleys Washington Trip Delayed by Medical Conference

Secretary Cortelyou reported Mrs McKinleys condition improved since Wednesday and doctors expect it may be safe for her to leave for Washington tomorrow morning A physicians conference will decide if departure proceeds and the ride will be gradual with no rapid travel Two trained nurses will accompany Mrs McKinley to Washington Today’s program lightens after yesterday's strain as the president rests for the journey home.

Ty Associated Press San Francisco Cal Cortelyou Ales Denver

That Legacy Story In Oshkosh Sparks Creditors Hunt

T G Cummings of SE10 legacy fame faced creditors seeking his whereabouts after he left his trunk making shop on lower Main Street. Reports claimed an $11,900 legacy from foster father Al F Reech, but investigators found the tale false and his partner Carl Spoor wrestled with unpaid debts as Cummings vanished after leaving town.

T. G. Cummings Lower Main Street Carl Spon Cummings Oshkosh Wy. Beube Main Street al F. Reech Centerline Mich Shanonu Ono Unis City Reed Oshire Company Spoo Spoa

Excursion Steamer Empire Le Beached Near Brockville

The Empire Le, a Folger line excursion steamer carrying 600 passengers from Prescott and Blackville, was beached near Brockville after taking on nine feet of water in her hold. Firemen had left portholes open allowing water to flood the vessel. fires were extinguished and all passengers were landed safely.

Associated Press Watertown N.Y Standard Ogdensburg

Unknown three masted schooner in distress near Port Wishington

An Evening Wisconsin dispatch from Port Wis hington reports a three masted lumber laden schooner three miles south in distress. Heavy northeast wind may drive her ashore. Milwaukee tug with life saving crew aboard has gone to assist. Twenty to eight weasels windbound in Milwaukee harbor.

Aby Associated Press Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Port Wishington Mnboard

Small Shelby County Bank Suspends Payments

Montevallo May 24 Shelby County bank a small private institution suspended payment today. A no 4 fee was posted indicating the suspension is temporary. No statement is obtainable.

Montevallo Alan Shelby County Bank

Mrs Arthur Tree Married to Captain Beatty

Tendon May 2 Mrs Arthur Tree daughter of Marshall Field of Chicago was married Wednesday to Captain David Beatty of the Royal Navy.

Tendon Arthur Tree Marshall Field Cmeag Widnéaday David Beatty Royal Navy

Blond of being assigned to duty in the United States

A Washington dispatch reports that Fir fon Fred J Grant and Major J Bates will return to duty in the United States upon the expiration of their leaves of absence, with reassignment to their stations in the Philippines.

New York Herald Washington Tn Blond United States Fir Fon Fred J, Grant Major J. (. Bates Philippines

Kaukauna Plays Here In Wisconsin State League Next Sunday

All six clubs in the Wasconsin State league schedule games next Sunday. Kaukauna will travel to Oshkosh, Milwaukee Cream Citys visit Appleton, and Wausau meets Marshfield. Clarence Sampson joins Marshfield at center field for the Sunday game, replacing suspended Wausau players.

Milwaukee Appleton Kaukauna Oshkush Wausau Marshfield Cheathes Strack Skidmopes Folnd Levid Iuessel Minish Farley Suite League Oshkosh Kaukawan Marshifield Clarence Sampson Sampson Mushfield

King Edward Attends Trooping of Colors and Victoria Birthday Ceremony

England marks Victoria’s birthday with a royal parade on Horse Guards. King Edward wears the colonel’s uniform of the Scots Guards as troops parade and the national anthem is played. Attendees include Ambassadors and officials. schools close and salutes ring out nationwide. Messages reach Australia and India.

Associated Press London Mir K Ing Elwaré Scots Guards Horse Guards Queen Victoria Alaxamira Luke Anaught Duke and Duchess of Fife Duke of Cambridge Parate Grounds Joseph ST. Cheate Inner States Mrs. Choate Theers Edward T. Cassatt United States Sentts Quem Victoria Law Esperia Vancys Australia India

Wage Scale Debate Drags on at Milwauker Convention

The Amalgamated Association of Iron Steel and Tin Workers pushes a continuous wage scale aimed at year to year stability. A committee member notes possible annual adjustments with sixty to ninety day notice, hoping to remove future wage disputes.

Associated Press Milwauker Wis Amal-gamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers Frilows

Rumor of Cortelyou Nearing Postmaster General Job

San Francisco Chronicle reports in May that despite denials a rumor persists that Postmaster General Charles Emory Smith will retire and be replaced by George J. Cortelyou, secretary to the president, though cabinet members say no truth and Smith denies plans to resign.

Associated Dress San Francisco Cal the Chronicle Charles Emory Smith George J. Cortelyou Smith

Old Music Score Found in Royal Academy Archive

Tanion May 2 reports a long lost Porcella Patty Queen store discovered in the Royal Academy of Music library among manuscript piles. The 200 year absence end reveals a珍 treasure for music history.

Tanion Porcella Patty Queen Royal Academy of Music

Fire damages furnishings at Mt. Vernon Street residence

A Thursday evening blaze at the Abner Como estate on 31 Mt. Vernon Street damaged furniture in multiple rooms of William Bornschein’s home. Two beds, a closet, and attic were involved while a Conrade suite suffered heavy loss. Firemen extinguished the fire with chemicals. origin remains undetermined.

Abner Como Mt. Vernon Street William Bornachein

China Faces Indemnity Standoff With China Raised Duties Loom

An incomplete Washington report shows Russia resisting any indemnity package without international guarantees. China’s weakness leads to expected submission to the 200 million dollar demand or partial payment, amid moves to empower China to raise customs duties as a countermeasure.

Explosion at Universal Colliery in Senghenydd

An explosion at Universal Colliery Senghenydd Rhondda Valley this morning traps about a hundred miners. Rescue teams struggle for air as five bodies are recovered. The pit wreckage is extensive and seventy seven miners remain missing.

Igy Tondon Universal Senghenyidd Rhonda Valley Universal Calliery

Sudden Death of Ex-Governor Tanner

Springfield NL May 21 John Riley Tanner former Illinois governor died suddenly in his rooms at the Leland hotel Rheumatism of the heart listed as the cause. He had been mildly ill for a week and received visitors, with his wife Mrs Tanner and sister in attendance. He suffered brief excruciating pain before death as Mrs Tanner called Dr Dixon who arrived too late.

Springfield Tohn Riley Tanner Ilinois Leland Hotel Tixan

No Objection to US Gunboats Entering St Lawrence

Washington reports that the United States may deploy small gunboats into the Great Lakes to retain naval militia. The Canadian government, via Britain, has waived objections after learning the vessels would pass the St. Lawrence without guns and be used only for mail duties.

Associated Press Washington, DC United States Great Lakes Dorothea St. Lawrence Lakes The

Presbyterians Divided Over Creed Revision Debate

The Presbyterian general assembly in Philadelphia continues debate on creed revision with strong voices for and against changing the confession. Key figures include Dr. Kennedy, Dr. Moffat, Judge Humphrey, and Dr. DeWitt as they seek a vote on the matter later in the day.

Associated Philadelphia Presbyterian General Assembly Calvary Church John B. Wits Princeton Theological Seminary Princeton Minton Humphrey Kennedy Dr. Kennedy Herrick Johnson

Canadian Cup Defender Nunnemacher Yacht Near Launch

The Nunnemacher yacht built by Jones and Laborde for the Canadian cup races prepares for a June 1 launch. Work focused on decking, hull finishing, and first coats of slate color paint. Sail makers at Benjamin Carpenter factory Chivage handle the canvas spread for shipment.

Nunnemacher Jones & Laborde United States Benjamin Carpenter Factory Chivage

Milner Welcomed Home as Chamberlain Plans War Policy

Alfred Milner arrives in London after a South Africa tour, greeted by Lord Salisbury and cabinet ministers. Chamberlain hosts an ostentatious lunch, but many Liberals decline, as Milner is elevated to the peerage. Public enthusiasm for the Chamberlain Milner policy appears limited.

Wien Marty Chamberlain Lanilan Lord Sullabupy London Alfred Milner South Africa Preetine Southampton Chamberlain Bury Alfred Aliiner Chamberlain-Milner Los Pan Sir Alfred Lord Salisbury Mr Chamberlain Lord Robert A. J. Four Lord Halsbury Mr. Traie Alfred Lord Saliisbury Han Jain

Geyser Plant Sold to Emil Steiger in FremonS

An instrument filed in the register of deeds records a transfer of the Geyser plant property in the Fifth Ward to Emil W. Steiger of Fremons, agent of the Grass Twine Company. Executors of the late Robert McMillen convey the estate for $18,000 per stamped evidence, though the stated consideration is $1.

Reginer of Deeds Emil W. Steiger New Grass Wine Company DU. W. Davis Oo. H. Paxton Robert McMillen, Jr George Hilton Ifs Estate Robert McMillen Emil Steiger Fremons Grass Twine Campays Topartensan

Value of Little Words Discovered in Chapter of Laws

The secretary of the athie reports an error in enacted laws affecting the Free Library Commission. A word substitution changes scope of appropriation to the commission alone, not in addition to prior sums. The error does not affect the library’s operations.

Winneba+ 90 Free Library commission

Barcelona Election Tensions Shake Catalonia Politics

In Barcelona on May 21 observers report Republicans and Regionalists splitting seats while Monarchists lead polls. Protests flare as the civil governor resigns amid rising discontent and warnings of a monarchist victory amid ongoing proclamations.

Barcelona Shandhe

Dowie and Judd Arrested in Zion Case In Chicago

John Alexander Dowie and HL Worthington Judd were arrested in Chicago following a coroner's jury finding of criminal responsibility in the death of Mrs. Fina Lucy Judd at Dowie's Zion hospital. Nurses Henrika Bratsech and Mary Speicher were also held and released on bonds. The coroner testified that proper medical care could have saved the mother and infant who died after childbirth. Bonds were set at 50000 for Dowie and Judd, 6000 for each nurse.

Associates Press Chicago Vik John Alexander Dowie Chris.ian Catholic Church Fina Lucy Judd HL Worthington Judd Dowie Criminal Court Dowle Tuley Henrika Bratsech Mary B. Speicher Jude Judd

Longest Local Telephone Line Connects Fahrneysville Farmley Xen Black Wolf

Construction began May 13 on a private telephone system linking this city to the Fahrney farms in Black Wolf. Three phones were placed at the Fahrney residence, Overseer Smith’s house, and BE Pantney’s home. Wires span 14 miles with 2 ¼ miles of pole work to the main toll line, costing building and renting at an annual rate of 1. The project connects Oshkosh central with Chicago direct lines.

Equ Farmey Black Wolf Fahrneysville Oshkosh Central Chicago Fahrney Farms Ebe ‘Fahrney Morgan Ann Ta Oversees Smith H. Pantney Baniail Dia Fund du Lac Wuhrney Ots

Appointments Set for Lake Winnebago Fish and Game Deputies

Next week the state Warden Henry Overbeek Jr will appoint twenty deputies to enforce fish and game laws around Lake Winnebago and inland waters. Chief Deputy Charles Nelson assists as they study duties. Local applicants include ex-Warden Captain C W D Johnston Florian Lamnert and Thomas Barlow with others hopeful for the posts.

Lake Winnebago Henry Overbeek, Jr Charles Nelson C. W. d Johnston Florian Lamnert Thomas Barlow

Gutzman V Clancy Court Session Opens With Damages Claim

The circuit court hears Herman Gutzman versus P B Clancy for an alleged assault and battery. The plaintiff seeks 310M in damages while the defendant counters for damages of FW.

Herman Gutzman P. B. Clancy Circuit Court Derek Begtinger J. C. Thompson Henry Larber

Jones and Shaddy Wed at First Baptist Parsonage

Christopher Jones and Miss Mayme Shaddy were married at the parsonage of the First Baptist Church by Rev. J.T. Abbott. The couple will reside at 27 Merritt Street. the groom works as a tinsmith for Leach Hardware Company.

First Baptist Church Christopher Jones Mayme Shaddy Netimi Fev J.T. Abbott Merritt Street Leach Hardware Company

Fair and Cootan Day Rally Forecasts Cooling Weather

Forecasts indicate cooler conditions with northerly winds tonight into Saturday. Parts of the region may see diminished conditions as a northern portion experiences the change, with temperatures rising slowly toward the weekend.

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