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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1908

Page

10

Oshkosh Water Works chief defends plant after criticism

W G Maxcy president of Oshkosh Water Works explains filtration and intake repairs to visitors amid criticism from ex Alderman Weisbrod. He details how air entered a lifted intake pipe, how filters and alum treat the water, and asserts all water is filtered for domestic use and fire protection.

W. G. Maxcy Oshkosh Water Works Company Oshkosh I W. Weistrod Weisbrod Banderob Maxcy Northwestern Mancy B Maxcr Lake Shore Marcy Corcreta Ayer Oto Setfling Stihing Maxey Met Washington Street

Fire pressure and sewer woes at North Park plant

Records show water and sewer issues blamed on inadequate pipes causing flooded cellars. Mr Maxcy demonstrated high fire pressure readings from 65 to 1140 pounds, while city officials inspect engines and maintenance. A separate fire at Cafe Waldort on Main Street caused minor basement damage from burning boxes and cardboard partitions.

Maxcy North Park Cafe Waldort Main Street John Dalton

Ross Crane to Entertain at Omro Opera House

The village of Omra hosts cartoonist and clay modeler Ross Crane for an evening of entertainment at the Omro opera house. Local residents who saw his recent Chautauqua show are eager to attend Friday night, with travel from Oshkosh planned.

Omra Omra Opera House Ross Crane Mr_ Crane Oshkosh Omro Wil

Fifteen Applicants For Police And Fire Failures and Passes

Thirteen of fifteen applicants completed the police and fire examinations on Thursday. The fire department list of those who passed includes O. Wagh asadurtry in the watch dog keeps the wolf from the door.

Wagh Asadurtry

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