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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1903

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Soldiers Ready for Mountaineers Amid Jackson Tension

Reports from Breathitt county and Jackson, Kentucky describe martial law conditions as soldiers guard jail and river approaches. Col Williams and Capt Greenjeat absent, Gatling and Hotchkiss guns in position. Cor respondents housed in camp tents, while authorities await confirmation on escape attempts and jury selection for Jett and White case.

Jackson Roger Williams Green- Jeat Maddox Jall J. Embry Allen Willams Jett White B. J. McEwen

Small Steamer Oaklang Founders in Collision

The British steamer Oaklang founders near Cherbourg France. Ten passengers were aboard and saved after a coastwise collision with a vessel from Havre. The ship’s wreckage was indicated and the incident is being reported from May 2.

Sranex X. S Tearer Oaklang Part Stephens Teiay Cherboure France Euler Beloncine Vile de Chee Havre Cape la Hevery

Croatian Diet Members Publish Manifesto in Protest

In Vienna on May 24 the Croatian Reichsrat and Diet members issued a joint manifesto. They blamed popular unrest on the sad condition of Croats in the province and declared national rights have been violated.

Iy Associated Press Vienna Reighsrath Diet Fave Croatia

Tannery Strike Violence and National Labor Rift

Violence erupts as Lachlan bodied men attack a tannery foreman at Pfister and Vogel in Milwaukee. Police intervene. one shot fired. Meantime in New York Italian strikers clash with workers on Rapid Transit tunnel work. dozen arrested. Denver convention of railway workers denounces sympathetic strikes. asserts contract protection. Union Bag and Paper mill unrest in Sandy Hill sees non union discharge demands. bridge fire follows. Chicago arbitration board shifts toward preventing a national strike by Irish handlers. Teamsters refuse to resume work amid claims strikes were individual actions.

Associated Prees Milwaukee Wis Mar Arnett James Papas Andrae Cantos Gitek Tannery Carl Berd Pfister and Vogel First Avenue Viadut Blesdshed New York Denver Cal Brotherhood of Morrix Bey Beneficial Sandy Hill Union Bag & Paper Company Presa Pine Wasson Chicago National Civic Federation Board of Arbitration Ralph M Chiesen Franklin MacVeagh William G. Schardt Chicago Federation of Tabor J. &. Curran Eagie St Louis Bt Lovit

Kansas flood devastates cities and farms across the Midwest

Widespread floods sweep Kansas and Iowa with rivers rising to record levels. Bridges wash out, tracks inundated, and thousands face evacuation as Des Moines, Kansas City, and Topeka report significant damage. Weather bureaus warn of further downpours and worsening inundation across multiple states.

Kansas City Weather Bureau Concordia Baker Toronto Osage Kansas City Here Deubdtleas Topeka Kaw Fruber Rock Island Uns ‘Point MacFarland Wichita Herrington St. Joseph Durham Union Pacific Wamego Santa Fes Lake View Toneka Ottawa Emporia Santa Fe Santa Fe Railway Kansas River Wamega Orion Toreka Getter Iowa Des Moines Enirk Lake Missouri River Fort Dodss Boline Madrid Culumea Oklanoma Esnera Kanaan Cal Oklahoma Winona Minn Reon

Yale Declines Cambridge Athletic Meet Challenge

Yale University chairman of the graduate committee on track athletics announced the decline of a proposed joint meet with Cambridge University England. The request came Friday via Cambridge representatives and cited logistical issues and late season timing as the reasons for not pursuing the International meet.

Br Aspociated Press Charlie WW. Kher- HL Yale Tale

Golf Tournament Postponed in Racine Milwauke Wis

A scrambled dispatch from Racine Wisconsin reports the Racine Golf Club postponing a late golf championship tournament. The event moved from daily 2H and 2 to July 3 and Aggert 1, with Milwaukee hosting plans and rescheduled dates not yet confirmed.

Milwauke Wis Racine Daly Becawee & Rerae Milwanmes

Philippine Affairs Report By U S Infantry Chaplain

Rev Edward J Vattison chaplain of the 29th United States infantry arrived via Manila and the United States. He has conducted interviews with college delegates and prominent officers about his report on Philippine affairs.

Ainvea Rome Edward J. Vattioan Twentyninth United States Infantry Manilla United States Enried College

Supreme Court Reverses In Jones Island Property Case

Milwaukee May 2 The Illinois Steel company vs Michael Jucke and wife prompts a new trial in Jones Island disputes as Supreme Court reverses lower court ruling. It holds twenty years continuous occupancy creates a title presumption against all, affecting over 160 cases pending in Milwaukee courts.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Supreme Court Ilinois Steel Michael Jucke Jones Island Winsow Tonger

Omro Presbyterian Event Highlights Patriotic Program

May 24 Omro Wisconsin program at the Presbyterian church under the Woman's Relief corps aims to educate youth on patriotism. Memorial day program set for school grounds at 2 PM. Omro Greys reorganized and to play ball in summer with Oshkosh Stars this Saturday. James Powers serves as express messenger on St Paul division. Mrs G E Morton and children plan to return to Milwaukee. F T Tucker of Madison visited Omro friends.

Omro Wis Presbyterian Church Woman's Recehef Corps Omre Tames Powers St. Paul G. E. Morton C. C

Thieves Ask New Trial in Eagle Horse Heist Case

In Waukesha Wisconsin Judge Dick heard arguments for a new trial for James Packard and George Davidson, convicted Eagle horse thieves. Attorneys claimed improper remarks by the prosecution and sustained defense objections. The judge postponed ruling until June 8 at 2 PM after ordering a stenographer to report Davidson's testimony.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Journal Waukesha James Packard George Davidson Davidson

Huge Naval Demonstration Hoped for World’s Fair Plans

Washington reports a rumored international naval demonstration to mark the Jamestown settlement's 300th anniversary in 1907. No U S invitations have been issued yet and Hampton Roads might host gatherings of world navies with harbor facilities ready to shelter them.

Washington, D. C Hampton United States Jamestown

Secretary Darling Comments on Bremerton Situation

Acting Secretary Darling said no immediate action will result from the Bremerton condition until the small report from Captain Ricerca, commander of the Bremerton station, arrives, likely Monday. The Pacific squadron will stay in San Francisco pending the report and further guidance.

Morcmes Washington, D. C Bremerton Darling Ricerker Bremerton Stasion Paring Pacific Squadron

Constitution Will Race After Accident Repair

The Constitution suffered an injury to its forward mast after yesterday’s race but is being rapidly repaired and is expected to start in today’s event if the conditions allow. The crew reports the topmast is to be hoisted and the ship ready for competition pending favorable weather.

Xy Associaios Press New York

Lone Highwayman Robbery Report on Helena Avenue

A damaged OCR fragment reports a robbery on Helena Avenue involving a United States Mail wagon and a highwayman. The brief notes a witness or traveler, Allett Mauiechanen, and references law enforcement and divine watch, with incomplete details on location, date, and outcome.

Hatena Mont Helena Avenue Allett Mauiechanen United Tates Wee Dei Br& Lone God Watch

Engine Broker Mayor Faces De deposition Pressure

Bridgeport Connecticut citizens and capitalists push to depose Mayor Mulvihill amid claims of partisanship toward labor during a recent transit strike. Allegations focus on his handling of police orders and the disruption of streetcar services endangering riders and workers.

Mulvihill Bridgeport Conn

Sixty Houses Burned In Montreal Fire Losses Reach High

Fire destroyed sixty houses in Mariesville near Montreal and caused extensive damage in the city, with losses around 75 000 dollars. Four firemen were overcome and one injured after a blaze at Montreal Colton and Wool Waste company. Separate blaze damaged John Crowe and Co hay barns with hundreds of tons of hay burning and adjoining property.

Associated Press Montreal Que Mariesville Montreal Colton and Wool Waste Company Secon John Crowe & Co

Wisconsin at fair and other town news at Neenah

Ex congressman A Cook of Neenah named Wisconsin commissioner for St Louis World’s Fair attends Madison meeting to allot a 200000 appropriation. Also licenses for soft drinks discussed and a 50th wedding anniversary noted. Henry Smith of Menasha reports on National Manufacturers meeting and labor concerns. Local gun club weekly shoot also mentioned.

A. Cook Neenah Wisconsin Madison Northwestern Neenah-Menasha Wis Mary W. D. Hoard Wisconsin Commission Hoard Cook Max Robert Brand Orhkesh Brand Jesse Kevil Center Street Kevill London Winchester Henry Smith Menasha Wootenware Company New York Smith National Manufacturers Association National Association Radway Anion

Guo club ties at Brighton Beach in bird shoot

Thursday afternoon at Brighton Beach the Guo club held a shooting event. Kas son and Galpin led with 22 points each, followed by Strange Jieup Holcomb with 18 and Guenter with 16 of 25 birds. Memorial Day observances noted in Twin Cities with Oakhill graveside decorating and an afternoon program by Tey A Leonard of Menasha Congregational church.

Guo Club Brighton Beach Kasson Galpin Strange Jieup Holcomb Guenter Twin Cities Oakhill Tey. A. &. Leonard Menasha Congregational Church

Colombia Prepares to Reject Panama Canal Treaty

From Bogota sources indicate Colombia’s congress is nearly certain to reject the Panama Canal treaty in its present form. Opposition is reported as widespread with key Panamanian delegates Herrera Fabrega Teran en route to Bogota and others to follow next week.

Associated Press Colon Colombia Bogota Seflors Herrera Fabrega Teran Panama Congress

Organ Recital Delights Plymouth Congregational Audience

Charles Demorest of Chicago presented an artistic organ recital at Plymouth Congregational church Thursday evening. The performer, son of Rev W L Demorest, was praised for refined technique and expressive playing. Soprano Mrs Minna Schmidt and violinist Miss Lulu Blissett supported, with Clara Schmidt and Miss Lulu Runkle assisting.

Charles Demorest Chicago Plymouth Congregational Church Mr. Demorest W. L. Demorest Ubis City Rapholetrides Demo Clara Schmidt Lulu Runkle Mise Blissett

Regents Hold Oral Examination At Normal School

The state board of regents visits the Normal School to examine the senior class via the annual oral quiz. Attending are Mrs Ray Stevens from Madison and officials including Fred Scheiber of Milwaukee J Q Emory Albion Mayor B Rockwood and CP Cammy the secretary of the award and superintendent for public instruction. There was no regular session this afternoon as the Memorial day program proceeded.

State Board of Regents of the Normal School Ray Stevens Madison Fred Scheiber Milwaukee Albion B. Rockwood CP. Cammy

Jailbreak attempt through wall captivates Gadive jail scene

Associated Press report from Gadive Montana dated March 3 describes George Matshall and Lewis Sutton escaping the jail by digging through a wall. The fugitives are described as desperate and possibly not to be taken alive if they surrender or are found.

Presay Gadive Mont Mar George Mat-shall Lewis Sutton Inem Comix

Fall River Notices Mention local speakers and events

Anras and Maxeer return home from Antigo while Rev. Benjamin of Appleton speaks in Fall River on Memorial Day. About twenty youths plan a boat ride on Clark's Dunks gasoline mendhe tomorrow followed by dinner at Mrs. Brown's Harwen cottage. Clara Cothy of Washington visits town and is greeted by Mer. BM. J. Del. Leg. 8 Ein ret.

W. G. Maxeer Antigo A. J. Benjamin Appleton Oshkosh Fall River Wis Reapie Clarks Dunkel Harwen Merc BM. J. del

Roosevelt Welcomed by Queued Crowds in Utah Parade

President Roosevelt arrived by special train in Salt Lake City amid cheers from thousands in the depot yards and along the streets. Governor Wells, Mayor Thompson, Col. Budd, and Secretary Wilson greeted him as mounted police and rough riders led a cross section of military and civic groups through a lengthy procession.

Associated Preas Salt Lake City Roosevelt Oregon Wilson South Temple Street United States Infantry United States Artillery Corps National Guard of Utah John Q. Cannon Roee Fittstreet South Statetreets Plains Brigham Young President Roosevelt

High Tower Planned for Grand Central Terminal

A proposed 730 foot tower for the New York Central terminal at Forty-second Street would rise about 200 feet above the Washington Monument. The shaft measures 18 by 159 feet at the base and remains constant in width to the apex. A 27 foot wide clock dial would be left of the tower with a suggested beacon at the top.

Acmouirkeg Remy York Washington Monument New York Central Railway Grand Central Station Forty-second Street

Oshkosh Library Case Delayed by Supreme Court

Special to The Northwesterayd Madison Wisconsin March 2 The Oshkosh Library case involving heirs of Wis Macskai and Abbie Hasria from the probate of the Hasria Library bequest to the city was not decided today The matter will not be before the court until next term and concerns the citys library bequest dispute

Madison Wis Danforth Va Oshkow Supreme Court Oshkosh

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