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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1925
Page
12
A mangled OCR fragment references a person or event with uncertain timing. It mentions possible names and places in a garbled sequence, suggesting shuffled notes or a disrupted page segment. No verifiable actions or outcomes are clear from the readable text.
A report notes that a bridge is proposed at Forest Avenue linking main streets. It mentions the engineering team completed a terrace project and outlines high costs and uncertainties due to governmental reductions affecting municipal development plans.
Traffic and railroads notes show the present bridge operate below capacity. Census counts indicate the bridge carries far less than the Main Street Bridge, suggesting room for expected traffic gains once the new structure opens.
A fragment lists 1874 era prices for wood coal and textiles, noting coffee at 25 cents a pound and white wood at two per cord. It mentions T. Straves Co. St Mein street and hints at cheaper shoes and ladies’ attire, reflecting a local merchant scene.
Advertisement notes prices on shoes and clothing items in 1881 style. Men and children's footwear sold at several dollars per pair, bleached cotton at seven cents a yard, heavy one yard wide sheetings at five to six cents, crash toweling five cents, and bed spreads expected at ninety three cents. Enclosed cloth samples referenced, with mentions of guests and a Kaiser seeking a visit.
Eagle River. Charles Schoenfeld, 24, pleaded guilty to two charges of grand larceny and breaking and entering when arraigned here and was sentenced to two years on each charge. Schoenfeld was captured in Glenside, Sinal.
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