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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1908

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Manilla Welcomes American Fleet With Pageant and Salutes

The sixteen battleships of the American fleet, fresh from Australian ports, anchor off Manila breakwater near Lunetta as crowds cheer. Rear Admiral Sperry and officers exchange greetings, naval precision drills impress observers, and cholera precautions limit shore leave while plans for a Japan voyage unfold.

Assoviaived Manillt Hampton Roads Lunetta Connecticut Sperry G. B. Barber Speery Prudency Manila Shin San Francisco Japan Australia Manilla Manilla Bay Seid Dewey

Amoy Turmoil Flags War Threats and Martial Action

A report claims the American battleship fleet plans to seize Amoy as a war base against Japan in late October. Local agitators trigger panic. authorities ban interior migration and orders patrols. Two agitators were whipped as punishment while Lieut Frank Taling, son of Admiral Rehley, faces court martial in Manila. no navy report confirms charges.

General Weston Whitary Admiral Sperry Smith Connecticut Manilla Frank Taylor Evana Louisiana Charles Burr Georgia Wisconsin Evana Seton Schroeder BatUesip Crate Masitix Amoy Japan Bob Frank Taling Charies Rehleys Neat Hampton

Discovery of iron ore vein near Spencer sparks local interest

Report details a large iron ore deposit suspected across Clark and Marathon counties with ore fragments found at multiple sites. Farmer Zack Zook near Spencer is credited with a significant surface outcrop. investigations by miners identify a vein traced over distance. Local businessmen have organized a mining venture with capital raised. no stock is on sale as the mine attracts visitors and optimism in the community.

Spedin Tracey Word Clark Marathon Ford Zack Spencer K “Ook Zook Wright Souk Spencer ci D. W. White

Duke of Abruzzi to wed Miss Elkins in December

A Rome dispatch says the duke of the Abruzzi will marry Miss Katherine Elkins daughter of Senator Stephen B Elkins of West Virginia on or about December 10 with official notification set for November 10. In Pittsburg Senator Elkins denies the Paris report and claims there is no truth to the wedding rumor.

Associated Press Paris Rome Duke of the Abruzzi Katherine Elkins Stephen B. Elkins West Virginia Pittsburg United States Elk

Death Ends Suffering of Marquette Treasurer Victor Tuttien

Milwaukee Oct 2 Rev Victor Tuttien 8 J treasurer of Marquette university died at Trinity hospital after two days illness from kidney trouble persisting twenty years. He served as treasurer of Marquette university and college for twenty years and taught moral theology French and German. He was widely learned and connected with Milwaukee business leaders and friends.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Victor Tuttien Marquette University Trinity Hosps Father Patten Marquette College Marquette

Officials Arrested In City License Probe

New York dated October 2 reports Frank E. Brown chief of the electrical bureau was arrested this afternoon in the license bureau investigation. Gaetano d Amato deputy chief was arrested after the hearing yesterday charged with extortion from a moving picture machine show proprietor.

Associated Press New York Frank E. Brown Electrical Bureau Department of Water Supply, Gas and Electricity Gaetano d’Amato Ified License Bureau

W C T U Convention Opens in Waupaca

A Wisconsin special from Waupaca reports the state W C T U convention opening at the Methodist church with about 17 delegates. President Mrs Lawson of Milwaukee gave the annual address, followed by Miss Laurena Lake. Edith Davis of Milwaukee will address Sunday afternoon in a public meeting.

Milwaukee Wis Waupaca Methodist Church Lawson Atoté Association Laurena Lake Edith Davia

Brighton Beach Auto Mile Record Fall by De Palme

Ralph De Palme drove a 66 horsepower Italian car to break the track record at Brighton Beach, posting 63.16 seconds for the auto mile race on October 2.

Associated Presa Brighton Beach Ralph de Palme Italan Mike

Hurricane Rages as Ships Struggle in Atlantic

Reports from Nassau New Providence Bahamas Orleans Detroit and St Paul detail a hurricane sweeping the Atlantic sector with winds around eighty miles per hour. Vessels blown free and missing crews feared while forecasts anticipate the storm approaching Newfoundland and a second inland system develops toward the eastern seaboard.

Associated Press Nassau New Providence Bahamas Washington, D. C Remuda’ Islands Atlantic Wimington N. C East Port Garriott Weather Bureau Great Bahama Bank Florida Bahama Island Bahama

Roosevelt Sends Root to Review Republican Campaign Funds

A high authority reports that President Roosevelt sent Secretary Root to examine the national Republican campaign management. The chief difficulty cited is the collection of funds by Treasurer George R. Sheldon. It claims the President and Mr. Taft objected to certain fund sources associated with Sheldon.

Associated Press New York Roosevelt State Root Root George R. Sheldon Waa Taft Sheldon Ie

Bombay Flood Devastates City With Mass Grave Conditions

AP dispatch from Ay Hyderabad reports a flooded district capital turned into a vast graveyard. Markets are ruined and corpse counts rise, with six hundred bodies pulled from mud at a single site. Funeral pyres burn continuously. damages reach an estimated two hundred million rupees.

Associated Press Bombay Focal Ayderabad

Identified: Woman Found Dead With Baby in Powderhorn Lake

Minneapolis dispatch confirms the dead woman and infant found at Powderhorn Lake are Mrs. Eric Sutherland of Cambridge Minnesota. Her husband, a stone mason, is said to be in Colorado. An unsigned note on her body apologizes for the child’s fate and claims she chose death for him.

Associated Press Minneapolis Minn Tn Powderhorn Lake Eric Sutherrland Cambridge Stone Mason Colorado

Registration Falls Off in Cincinnati and Cleveland

Associated Press reports turnout lagged in Cincinnati and Cleveland on October 2, with registered voters far below the previous year. In Cincinnati 5,86 thousand registered versus 41,62 thousand last year, and the Eighth ward trailing Taft’s era by about 6,00. Cleveland recorded about one fourth of normal registrations, with 22,23 thousand on the first day, roughly 10,000 fewer than last year.

Associated Press Cincinnati Taft Jives Cleveland

Cleveland Railway sues over rental arrears

The Cleveland Railway Company sues the Municipal Traction Company claiming G10 rental due for October 4 remains unpaid. The case arises after the railway absorbed city traction lines months ago and leased the system to Municipal Traction to operate on a three cent fare.

Cleveland Cleveland Railway Company Ure Municipal Traction Company Ovider 4 Mageld

War Ready to Open Campaign Planned for Wisconsin

A hurried conference of state Republican officers in Madison outlined a statewide speaking tour to begin next week. Chairman J. Richmonds of Appleton departed for Milwaukee to set dates through election day with all state officers and Insurance Commissioner Reed, plus tariffs endorsed by Taft, to be pushed. Campaign literature will flood the state and officers are tasked with raising funds to cover expenses.

Madison J. Richmonds Appleton Milwatukes Campilen Mantlowoe Tate of Fleers Heedls Taft Midyaukees Tate Rathi RA TI

Montreal Is Selected As 1909 Municipalities League City

The League of American Municipalities chosen Montreal as the 1909 convention city. East St. Louis mayor Conk was elected president. Atlanta mayor Steyner cited police court data showing over a fifty percent drop in arrests since prohibition, while Milwaukee mayor Rose contrasted Atlanta and Milwaukee figures. Rose criticized primary laws and defended Milwaukee’s ordinances.

Omaha David Rose Milwaukee Atlanta Ifo Rone

Fire destroys United States Sugar Feed plant in Eau Claire

Special report from Eau Claire says fire of mysterious origin last night wiped out the United States Sugar Feed company plant and a new concern to manufacture stock feed. The blaze began around two in the morning. damage is about 5,000 with small insurance.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Eau Claire United States Sugar Feed Company New Concern Entab

Canadian Pacific Railway Chief Resigns in Winnipeg

Winnipeg October 2. General Superintendent Jamieson of the central division resigns this morning. J. T. Armidal, currently in Vancouver, is appointed to succeed him.

Canadian Pacific Associated Pres Winnipeg Jamieson Central Division Canadian Pacific Railway J. T. Armidal Vancouver Busceed Hin

Guilty Verdict in Homicide Case T

Jerome Marcotte found guilty of murder in the shooting death of Lydita Meyer. Jurors convicts him of homicide after testimony alleging he fired during an argument with his wife at Clavelinsett Street, with the fatal bullet striking Meyer.

Associated Press Chiles Del Jerome Marcott Lydita Meyer Clavelinsett Stlpson Penitentiare Meyer

Rustin Case Features Witness Stand Testimony

The Rustin murder case heard Dr. Trustin questioned in district court as Mrs. Russell claims confusion over a letter about a baby. She denies knowing her husband or the man who sent flowers and candy, calling him "Joga" and insisting the baby letter was a joke.

Frederick Truetin Dra Klee Coturt Tarstua Ter. Austin Giamiber Cindy Bthee Bat Ag Ter An Smee Rustin AlSough Fran Charney Ah Davie Austin Avis Davis Tee Era

Pickle Factory Fire and Auto Fatality Report

A chaotic New York dispatch details a pickle plant blaze in Hicksville destroying millions of pickles and costing sixty thousand dollars. An auto crash near Kalamazoo kills one man and injures several others as two women in a car suffer injuries.

Tuberculosis Congress Debates Koch Theory Opponents Pound Tuberculin

Washington officials report heated sessions of the Tuberculosis Congress with Dr Hebert Koch's bovine and human tuberculosis theories challenged by leading veterinarians and medical experts. Delegates discuss transmission, prevention, and public health measures amid a broad review of control strategies and policy implications.

Koch Beast Washington, D. C Hebert Kaeh Corman United Stites Otto G. Noack Reading Arthur Stughes Cornell University J. Marshall Philadelphia HH. Reno Reynolts University of Minnesota Veranus A. More Ithica N. J Wnti Koch Dro Noack Fealen Honet Dushes America Robert Wetcham New York Warehorn Waehington National Museum

Bryan Optimistic On Democratic presidential bid

Fairview Lincoln Neb October reports J Bryan, Democratic candidate for president, expresses hopeful remarks about campaign progress. Observers note mixed signals from delegates and aides amid ongoing party discussions and strategy.

Associated Fross Fairview Lincoln Neh Lam J. Bryan Steten Tadas Rene Rate Baten

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