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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1908

Page

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Tigers Hope To Win As Detroit Faces Chicago In Key Game

Detroit and Chicago clash in the world championship series with Chicago leading three games to one. Donavan and Reulbach pitch for today as rain and cooler weather threaten. Manager Jennings urges stout heart as Detroit seeks a decisive victory to keep series alive.

Detroit Mich Chicago Nationals Bennett Park Detroit Americans Mullin MacIntyre O'Leary Crawford Cobb Rossman Schaefer Schmidt Coughlin Donovan Chicago Sheckard Evers Schulte Chance Steinfeldt Hofman Tinker Eling C. Overall P. Tompires Sheridan O'Day

Steamers in Collision in Detroit Harbor

A dayboat report notes the steamer Sacramento of the David fleet collided with the Matnafa in Detroit harbor. Both steamers are seriously damaged and the Sacramento is sinking per the Detroit News dispatch.

Associated Pregs Detroit Duluth Detroit News Sacramento Bay Cry

Luman Mann's Case Presented to October Grand Jury

The case of Lor Wen Mann, charged with the July murder of Mrs. Frances Gilmore Thompson, was presented to the October grand jury today in Lume, by Inspector John Wheeler and several witnesses against Mann.

Inspector of Police Associated Press Luenge Lor Wen Mann Frances Gilmore Thompson Ute John Wheeler Mann

St Petersburg Reports Cholera Surge with 54 New Cases

St Petersburg reports fifty four new cholera cases and twenty seven deaths in the city for the twenty four hours ending today.

Associated Preas J. Petersburg St. Petersburg

Lunatic Kills Keeper at Insane Asylum in Wisconsin

A News Special from Green Bay reports Ernest Newman killed William McDougal by striking him from behind at the Brown County insane asylum. McDougal died within hours after the skull fracture and his body was found by workers in the woods. Newman, known for a five year prior throat slashing, said he killed McDougal to send him to heaven to avoid hard labor.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wis Green Bay Brown County Insane Asylum Ernest Newman William McDoural McDougal

Taft Train Derailed Again In Ohio Tour

Judge Taft's special train derailed on a spur from the Pennsylvania line at Cadiz Junction. Two engines attached, front tender wheels left the track on a steep grade, causing a half hour delay. Taft spoke to a crowd in Cadiz before continuing through Ohio toward Wheeling with planned speeches in Wellsville Empire Toronto Mingo Junction Cadiz Junction Cadiz Steubenville.

Associated Press Cadiz Att Cadiz Junction Mr. Taft Judge Taft Ohio Liverpool Taft Wheeling Col John N. Taylor Wellsville Empire Toronto Mingo Junction Steubenville Thim

Passenger Train Hits Burning Bridge Near Shinnen Kas

Associated Press report from Lincoln Nebraska notes Missouri Pacific westbound No 102 derailed after striking a burning bridge two miles east of Shinnen near the Nebraska line. Three cars burned. Conductor Hull of Kansas City and J D Clay of Mellen Tennessee said to be seriously hurt with no reported fatalities.

Associated Press Lincoln Neb Missouri Pacific Shinnen Kas Nebraska Line Hull Kansas City J.D. Clay Mellen St. Louis Hall J. D. Clas Tenn

Balloon race ends in Conqueror burst at Lehmargendorf Sport Park

Berlin spectators witnessed the Coupe Internationale des Aeronautes race begin at Lehmargendorf park when the American balloon Conqueror burst and fell. Both occupants escaped unharmed as the balloon opened into a parachute. Pilot A. Forbes and Mr. Augustus Post were aboard. the start, crashes, and near tragedy unfolded amid cautious cheers and shock.

Berlin Lehmargendorf Conqueror Baying Bmw A. Holland Forbes Augustus Post

Turmoil in Bulgaria Hints at Wider Balkan Clash

Oriental railway dispute in Eastern Rumelia grows. Bulgarian government may concede on one point but resists full property claims for Turkey and stockholders. Anglo Russian talks outline plans on Turkey and Bulgaria while Austrian and Turkish denials hinder conference talks. rioting in Jaffa disrupts Austrian post, and British fleet arrives at Rhodes to deter tensions.

Associated Press Sofa Bulgaria Sofia Poprikom Kumeia St Whd¢mar Turkey Diplomatisi Sots Tor Erdinand Ttulguria St. Petersburg Bourse Gazette Today Bosnia and Herzegovina Austria- Hungary Bungaria Black Sea Novipazar Montenegro Servia Michael Statkovich Duma Servian War Fund M. Statkovich Russia Saffa Jaffa Palestine Poli- Ucal Austria-Hungary Bosnia Sierzegovina Constantinople Berlin Austria Fanta Herzegovina Macedonia Rumelia Durdan Celles Greece Warsthill Smyrna Aslaire Angler Jianshoe Matta Levant Abruzzi Bendon Rome Globe Albania

Matida Gollnik Convicted of Murder in Minnesota

Matida Gollnik was convicted in Tittle Falls Minnesota for the murder of her husband William Gollnik on August 12. The defense claimed two masked men beat him to death when he refused to surrender certificates of deposit.

Associated Press Tittle Falls Minn Matida Gollnik Wiliam Golluik

Neck and shoulder toning exercises from a Delineator feature

A vintage guide outlines simple neck and chin routines to slim the jaw and strengthen the shoulder area. It urges head tilts, side stretches, arm extensions, deep breathing, and skin care to improve appearance, noting tenderness proves work underway.

Balloon race balloons sink off coast near Berlin

An airship from the Berlin started international cup race sank six miles north of Helgoland. Montoya and Hohera rescued by a fishing boat, captain of the cutter moved on to Hamburg after a brief telegram. The Castilla Spanish and Helvetia Swiss balloons reportedly unaccounted for. Fourteen German patrol boats scour the North Sea for missing craft as hope fades for escape from shifting air currents.

Associated Press Cuxhaven Castitta Berlin Heliroland Montoya Iilet Hohera Deanarch Hamburg Busidy Castilla Russia Wanger- Joog Island North Sea North’ Sea

New Athletic Council elected at Wisconsin

The annual election of the University of Wisconsin athletic council by the university family at no frat meeting resulted in the selection of Dr. P. Hutchings director of physical training, Prof. C. B. Allen, Dr. C. R. Bardeen, Prof. D. W. Mow, Prof. H. L. Smith and others for the present year.

Northwestern Madison Wis University of Wisconsin P. Hutchings C. B. Allen College of Letters and Science C. R. Bardeen College of Medicine D. W. Mow

Bankers Association Meets with Laughlin Address

The Timeis Bankers Association held a session featuring Prof. J. Lawrence Laughlin of the University of Chicago. Laughlin spoke on guaranty of bank documents and related financial issues.

Associated Preas Timeis J. Lawrence Laughlin University of Chicago Laghlin F Bank Docowes

Women Defiant as Suffragists Face Postponed Trials

Crowds gathered outside Bow Street police court in London as militant suffragists led by Mrs Drummond, Mrs Pankhurst, and Miss Cristabel Pankhurst faced postponed trials. Police testified of disorder and eight officers injured. most prisoners opted for good behavior bonds, while some chose imprisonment. The crowd cheered and one speaker accused authorities of obstructing protestors.

London Bow Street Feaders Drummond Punkhurts Misa Cristabel Pandehuret Cretabe Welle Farfayhewra Privan Asquith Angther

Headless Milwaukee Man Identified as Frank Clope

Milwaukee report says a headless body found on the Tiley farm near Kenosha is identified as Frank Clope who disappeared from Amund. His wife and son confirmed the identity after examination. Authorities lean toward death by self harm, though the case included claims of murder and insurance.

Milwaukee Wis Fineine Mitchett Waxon Company Irving Clope Kenosha Young Clope Wisconsin Uiversity Clope

Roosevelt declines Australian visit on Africa trip

Melbourne dispatch reports Prime Minister Deakin presenting President Roosevelt's reply to Australia's invitation. Roosevelt regrets he cannot visit Australia on his return from Africa. He hopes to come in the future to the giant young commonwealth of the south.

Roosevelt Win Heereste Iisy Prea Melbourne Premer Deakin House of Representatives Australia Commonwealth Africa Hoosevelt Young Commonwealth

Admires Governor Hughes in White House talks

The president met Gen Henry L Burnett State Senator Alfred E Page and Mark Sullivan in Washington on October 14 and expressed strong admiration for Governor Hughes. He praised his unselfish and disinterested work in the west and its value to the party nationwide.

Associated Press Washlington New York State Henry L. Burnett United States Southern District of New York Alfred &. Page Mark Sullivan New York City Hughes West

Republicans Get Money in Nationwide Campaign Effort

Elmer Dover arrived from New York to discuss campaign funding with Republican leaders in Chicago. Dover denied reports of a $500,000 boost to the fund but acknowledged greater contributions than early in the drive. National Chairman Mack cited southern reports of government officials aiding a campaign fund, with agents sent from Washington.

Procinion Chicago Elmer Dover Republicanational Committee New York Dever Mack South Republican Party Omiehohiera Washington Eerthly

Bryan in Nebraska Tour Attacks Roosevelt and Supports Taft

William J. Bryan opened a second day of campaigning in North Bend after a long travel schedule. He urged support for the Republican tickets and condemned President Roosevelt's involvement, urging voters to let Taft and Bryan contend the contest. He spoke to farmers about the security of bank deposits, arguing for guaranteed protection and emphasizing benefits to depositors and the community.

Associated Iressa Columbus Neh William J. Bryan Nebraska North Bend Mttle Park Cfty Roosevelt

Land Case Dismissed Without Prejudice

Fragmentary report shows a United States land case before Commissioner Michael Wood. The government’s attorney Wheeler states the case is dismissed without prejudice and leaves open whether the government will recommence proceedings.

Millwaukee Calre United States Micbiain Attlorney Wheeler

Superior Man Honored Willan Webb Elected Grand Commander

Willam FF. Webb of Supa was elected grand commander of the Wisconsin Kolehis Templar at the annual conclave in Madison. The event, held Oct. 14, confirmed Webb as head of the Waights Templar with the new grand conclave and associated notices.

Willan Webb Waights Templar Knights Templar Galien Fublilea Can Madison Willam FF. Webb Supa Wisconsin Kolehis Templar Abtdand Wis

Kern in New Jersey enters seven day eastern campaign

Associated Press reports Democratic vice presidential nominee John W. Kern begins a seven day push in the East. He plans a major speech at Elizabeth New Jersey in the afternoon and to speak tonight in Newark and Jersey City.

Associated Press New York John W. Kern Tilabeth S.J Newark Jercsey City

Milwaukee well digger loses both legs in train accident

Special to The Newshwestern reports Joseph Horn a well digger and contractor from Stoughton Milwaukee lost both legs when struck by a passenger train between Stoughton and Mc Farland last night. He was said to be pushed off by the conductor.

Newshwestern Milwaukee Wis Stoughton Joseph Horn Sega McFarland Beon

Bomb at New York taxicab yard shocks city

Strikers hurl a charge into the New York Taxicab Company yard on Eighth Avenue tearing a large ground hole and sending a citywide alarm. Police rushed to the scene as crowds gathered near 56th Street, with officials debating whether the blast was a bomb or a gasoline explosion amid a weeklong strike by chauffeurs.

Associated Prese New York Eighth Avenue Fifty-sixth Fifty- Seventh

Reinsch Leaves for Chile to Attend Pan American Congress

Prof Paul S Reinsch of the University of Wisconsin departs Madison for Santiago Chile to attend the Pan American Scientific congress December 25 to January 8 as a US Pan American committee member. He will visit South American committee counterparts collecting information for the next Pan American conference in Buenos Aires in 1910.

Madison Wis Paul S. Reinsch Department of Political Science University of Wisconsin Santiago Chile United States Relnaeh Buenos Ayres New York Relnsch Rio de Janeiro Barbadoes Brasilian Rio Henry le Janes Wiscondin Waffalra Vr. Juanes Relnuch Montevida Uuaenos Ayres Argentina Andes University of Santhure Uni Universites John Tekls Oshkosh Peru Nama

Gettysburg Battlefield Features Preserved by Park Commission

The Gettysburg National Park Commission reports progress in preserving battlefield features. Woodland purchases and road-line assessments align with 1863 positions, aiming to maintain the landscape and reveal troop locations and movements for military study.

Freie Oy Wickington Gettysburg Gettysburg Navonat Park Ita Anmunt

WINS FOR MRS LANGTRY AT NEW MARKET

Mrs Langtry’s Ventol won the Uxurwitch stakes at New Market as Pure Gem and others trailed behind. The win marks a late career high for Langtry after years in racing, with Ventol earning about 104000 dollars. Sixteen horses started the race in blustery conditions.

Ry Assunciaterd Press Ding

Funeral service details for Edward Price Wille Nelda

An obituary notes a funeral set for Friday for Edward Price Wille Nelda at the residence on Owelart Street with Rev WW Wilson leading a prayer service. The procession proceeds to a church on Ninth Street for further rites at 1 o clock.

Edward Price Wille Nelda Owelart WW. Wilson Ninth Street Taseniale

Whaler vP Rays FAL and Ort Move at Dorreart

garbled text but references a Wisconsin event with teams or individuals named Ort and OAPAMA, unclear venue and date, possibly a sports or debate item.

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