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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1908

Page

7

Train Destroyed In Metz Relief Tragedy Amid Wide Fire Damage

Reports from Bay City and Detroit detail a Metz relief train derailed and burned after ties burned, with refugees, fatalities, and wounded. Engineers escaped by water tank as fires raged along the line near Hawks and Nowicki town, while other fires threaten Alpena and surrounding counties.

Ams Presque Isle County Mets Mawks Nowick Meta Hawks Alpena Nowickstown Foster Lee Bach of Alpena Presque ‘Isle County George Boston Bay City Posen Boston Mich Detroit Mackinaw Railway Detroit & Mackinaw Road Metz Cheboygan Hawks Station Pulaski Dnil Detroit Journal Millersburg Cicera John Kinville Kinville

Large Fill Completed Over White River for Wisconsin Central

Ashland Wisconsin reports McArthur Bros Chicago railroad contractors finished a major fill and concrete arch over White river. They rebuilt the riverbed to raise the track, replacing a steel bridge, after a $350000 to $500000 project. Work began April 1907 with 10 workers, two shovels and four gravel trains. Trains to run over the new section by Christmas.

Ashland Wis McaArthur Bros Chicago United States White River Wisconsin Central Railroad Axhiand Jhue Central Wisconsin Central

Ekern Seeks Discovery Against Gaveny in Libel Suit

Papers served at the request of Assembly Speaker Herman Ekern name A T Twesme Republican nominee and ex State Senator John C Gaveny in a joint discovery action related to Ekern's libel suit against Arcadia Leader publisher Hess. The suit centers on a Nicelous story alleging Ekern took 1000 from Senator Stephenson to aid his US Senate bid.

Gaveny

Markets show dull start as traders weigh big shifts

New York Ot 16 opening trading on the stock market moved little with declines in Union Pacific and Reading affecting sentiment. A brief strength appeared for Union Pacific St Paul and Reading before profits were taken and the gains erased amid a dull session.

New York Walltreet Ty Point Union Pacific Reading Canadian Pacific St.‘ Paul

Chicago grain and live stock market report

The Chicago wheat market opened weak with prices slightly below Friday's close. Cattle and hog receipts were sizable with mixed prices and steady to lower markets. sheep steady to higher on limited offerings. dairy and produce quotations noted. Local prices for butter eggs cheese and vegetables show typical regional variance with small gains in some items.

Liverpool Bergen Weber Minneapoli Duluth Chicago Sio Argentina Shorts Corm Deesinier Dic Wold Dyhe Milwaukee Wis Iluburger Cranber- Tes Produca Finig Limburger Wie Wes Lyon

Prices paid to farmers and quotations from local dealers

Farmer prices and dealer quotations cover a wide range of goods from hay and grains to meats and poultry. The list includes timothy, clover, oats, mixed hay, oats straw, coal, lard, bacon, dried fruit, hides, and ginseng, with delivered and yard prices noted. Also shows live weights and dressed weights for hogs, veal, and mutton, plus potatoes, corn, flour, patent foods, and feed per ton, reported by local merchants.

Focal Hocking Boft Feonme Toca Deajeray H.C Wacht Sree Boss & Wetsmiller Bows & Wai Zentner & Mueller Drems

Local Meat Prices Listing From Market Report

A brief market snippet lists wholesale meat prices: beef at 8 II cents per pound, pork at 17 50 per 200 pounds, smoked shoulders and ham at 3 and 1 cents per pound respectively, with other goods priced per barrel and per pound. The fragment notes short cuts and pore clear terms unclear.

Woman Suffrage Pioneers Highlight National Convention

Buffalo dispatch reports the National American Woman's Suffrage Association fortieth annual convention honoring pioneers of the Seneca Falls 1848 gathering. Rev Ann Howard Shaw notes the long fight for women's rights and the progress achieved in sixty years, as state presidents present reports and discuss future propaganda strategies.

Presa Buffalo National American Woman's Suffrage Association Seneca Falls Ann Howard Shaw Sencea Falls

Follows Bryan No More

J M Lautmann a wealthy Indiana City clothing merchant and former Indiana delegate to the 1900 Democratic national convention announced he will vote for Taft in November He cites protection as the salvation for American industries and the safeguard of working people in a letter to a Hammond friend.

Chicago J. M. Lautmann Michigan City Ind Indiana St. Louis Brian Yeaterday Taft Hammond

Land Lottery Registration Near 100000 Mark in Tripp County

Oct 14 report from Tailas North Dakota notes registration for the Tripp county land lottery reaching 97,736 with the 100,000 target in sight. Dallas influx grows as more than 2,000 strangers arrive daily and many plan to stay after the drawing which starts next Monday morning amid money motives.

Tailas Tripp County Dallas Rermadn Uni

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