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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1908
Page
12
A major diamond heist has triggered a wide investigation in New York's Diamond District. Authorities cite missing trusted employee as a key lead while inventory remains incomplete and losses are expected to rise. Police probe centers on a priest of Diamond Sunburst linked to the case.
A Maori patient at Wellington Leper Station received a clean bill of health after eleven months at the facility. The cure cited injections of cultures of the leprosy bacillus under the Nastin system, associated with notable medical figures from Constantinople and the Imperial Medical School.
A Wisconsin school district board voted to rebuild the school after fire damage. The plan includes a fire proof roof and asbestos-free remains, with ongoing discussions on funding and reconstruction steps.
The report details a fire incident and resulting costs across school grades. It notes damaged furniture instruments and supplies, with total losses totaling several thousand dollars. Insurance coverage is unclear and ongoing inventories are referenced.
In Saginaw the Michigan Democrats clashed over platform wording and a return to the old county system. Despite frigid conditions, delegates nominated a full state ticket aligned with Bryan and Kern, including Heuter for governor and McDonald for secretary of state. The room thinned as talks wore on and the party backed the national platform.
Fond du Lac Wisconsin October 2 Grant Poole, charged with the murder of Mrs. Jennie Orvis of Oakfield, remains in the county jail awaiting trial in November. He talks little of the crime, mutters at times, and walks the cage edge during confinement as detectives anticipate a November court appearance. The piece notes he has not seen outdoor air since early spring.
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