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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1908

Page

8

Local Guests and Social Remarks From Oshkosh Area

Mrs. Fred Lueck returned home to Oshkosh from a visit to Miss Amanda Lueck. Robert Utrecht of Milwaukee visited his brother in the village. August Utrecht and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Echmunk returned to Milwaukee after visiting relatives. Mrs. A Randall visited Omro last week. Prof J H Basel, at his cottage, was in the village. Mrs W J Brady returned to Oshkosh from a visit to Mrs Oakes. A May ball occurred in Overa hall with supper at Bersch's restaurant. The Junior Prom was held at the Knights of Pythias hall Friday evening.

Arkansas Fred Lueck Oshkosh Amanda Lueck Robert Utrecht Priddy W. J. Brady

Christ Not Their Leader Leads to Platform Vote

The state prohibition convention in Seattle voted against inserting the phrase We accept Jesus Christ as our leader into the state platform. Delegates feared the move would provoke hostility from Jews and others with different beliefs and preferred opposing the proposal.

Associated Press Seattle Wash Jesus Christ

Laws of Life Insurance in Wisconsin Explained

Madison May 25 The Wisconsin State Insurance Commissioner Beedle explains new life insurance laws. He notes 23 companies left the state on Jan 1 and claims the laws increased policy holder confidence and overall business, with substantial increases in in force policies and premiums despite withdrawals. The report details company adjustments to commissions and the broader impact on costs and consumer protection.

Madison Wis Heedie Hfe State Insurance Office Insurance Department Beedle Wisconsin

Famine Death Toll Rises in Uganda Province

In Mombassa on May 23 reports say more than 40,090 people have died from famine in Usoga Province, Uganda. The government is feeding 1,000 natives as crops fail and further suffering is expected in coming months.

Associated Press Mombassa British East Africa Usoga Uganda

Trolley Crash Near Chestnut Hill Kills Two Injures Forty

Philadelphia reports a severe trolley wreck near Chestnut Hill killing Mary J. Wagner of Cornwall and Charles Allebaah of Philadelphia. Over forty injured, many rushed to hospitals as cars piled downhill in a chain collision on a crowded hill.

Associated Preas Philadelphia Chestnut Hwb Park Mary J. Wagner Cornwall Charles Allebaah Chestnut HL Gere San” Francisco Cal Cara Devisadro Sacramento Undiy Henry Baer St. Francis’ Hospital Deviandero Street Devisafiero Street Joseph Reynolds Neb Burlington Road George Finley David B. Hollinger St. Joseph John Donnell John Storm Chicago Orson C. Bartholomew Denver Twenty-fourth Street Indian Avenue L. Eairtholomew Margaret Hawkins L Bartholomew. Aoe

Wheat and flour clearances from Portland and Tacoma

The week's grain shipments from Portland and Tacoma totaled 164 792 bushels of wheat and 3892 barrels of flour for May 23. Portland sent 2241 bushels wheat to the United Kingdom and 6892 barrels flour to the Orient. Tacoma shipped 128650 bushels wheat to the United Kingdom.

Associated Press San Francisco Cal Portland Tacoma United Kingdom The Orient

Millionaire Gaston Philip goes on trial for fatal cabman shooting

Gaston C. Philip of New York and Washington faces admiralty court No. 2 in Washington DC for the 1907 killing of cabman Frank B. Macaboy after an alleged self defense claim. Witnesses include hotel staff and Macaboy family members. Captain Van Ness Philip is his brother.

Assowa U Press Washington, BD. C Gaston C. Paulp New York Washington Frank B. Macaboy Job Barnard Attornays McNamara Turner Henry H. Davis A. A. Howpalin Arlington Acons Philip Macaboy Savas van Ness Philip Fourth Immune Regiment Bureau of Insular Affairs War Department Gaston’ Philip Philly Clavernack Phillips

Dinner for Six Prices and Menu Items Listed

The notice lists a varied menu with items such as StrawBerries in sherry at 15 cents and lamb with mint jelly browned potatoes. soups and vegetables priced around 16 to 28 cents. A total of 2.83 is shown with items including coffee and desserts. The closing line remarks a soldier’s status relative to rank.

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