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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1908

Page

3

Markets in New York Open With Decline and Mixed Advances

Third Avenue opened lower as traders briefed on a dull day with small, mixed shifts. Northern Pacific and Great Northern led gains among rail stocks while bonds held steady and Illinois Central and New York Central posted modest rises amid light turnover. wheat and corn futures showed early strength evaporating under selling pressure.

New York Wall Street Third Avenue Northern Pacific Great Northern Northern’ Pacific Union Pacific T. Pani Reading American Sugar General Electric Westinghouse Electric Shorts General St Illinois Central New York Central Chesapeake & Obie Amalgamated Copper Commission Minnenapolis Duluth Chicago Hutaxa Stic svEctec Cine Ap@satic

Prices on farm products and meats from Zentner & Mueller

Quotations reported by Zentner and Mueller show Bran at 35.00 per ton and 1.40 per cwt, Best Middlings 23.00 per ton, 1.50 per cwt, Meal coarse at 1.75 per cwt, Feed per ton 331.00 and 1.60 per cwt, chickens and eggs listed with live spring chickens at 10 per? and various chicken grades, beef at 16.00, trimp butt beef 16.00, pork products around 4.0 to 94.00 per hundredweight, smoked shoulder and ham prices given.

Rey City Gagire Cahontas Pocahontas Zentner & Mueller Houna Bressen

Soldiers to Live Better Under New Ration Order

In a Washington notification issued to Chicago recruiting officer Lieut. F P Kenny, a substantial increase in military rations was announced. The plan guarantees daily portions of beef or mutton or bacon or hash, plus eggs, fish, or poultry on holidays, and a staple supply of bread, cereals, beans, rice, potatoes, and vegetables. Butter and syrup remain, muffins and fried foods are highlighted, and fruit options shift toward peaches and apples.

Lake Mohonk Conference Opens On Indian Affairs

At Lake Mohonk New York a three day conference gathers philanthropic, educational and guardian figures to discuss Indian affairs and the welfare of Indians, Porto Ricans, Filipinos and other dependent peoples. Dr Elmer Ellsworth Brown will open with the U S Commissioner of Education delivering the opening address. The program focuses on Philippines on Thursday and Porto Rico and Hawaii on Friday.

Associated Press Lake Mohonk United. Blales Elmer Ellsworth, Brown United States Education Philippines Porto Rico Hawaii

Yeggmen Bypass Bank Safe at Nehaga Lake Heist

Yeggmen blew the Bank of Nehaga men safe at Lake Nehagamen thirty miles east of here at 2 30 this morning and took 1700 in cash. Three explosions woke the town before the robbers fled westward. In Murphysboro a bank in Willamcon county was robbed last night of 1000 by safe blowers.

Associated Press Superior Bank of Nehagamen Lake Nehagamen Here Illinois Murphysboro Hurst Willamcon County

Giant fossil found near Glasgow in Montana

An Associated Press report from Great Falls, Montana, notes Barnum Brown of New York and the American Museum of Natural History uncovered a prehistoric animal estimated at forty feet long and twenty-two feet in height. The specimen, transported to New York, required a long haul by team to the landmark site.

Associated Presa Great Falls Mont Glasgow Barnum Brown New York Museum of Natural History New Fork Wxleen Teame

Wright Attacks Bryan and His Financial Plans

A political speech review outlines Wright's criticisms of Bryan's tariff and financial proposals, his stance on the Philippine question, and opposition to initiative and referendum. The piece notes Wright's belief in steady governance, warns against radical change, and questions Bryan's trust in banks and solvency. It highlights Wright's defense of tradition and caution about Bryan's past as a predictor of future policy.

Klrr Beyan Wright Tyan Aryan Andi Patili Sgeney Mus Progres Nacrotark Grran Mhem Brymn Ar. Bryan Treasury Ryan

Robbers Looted Car Returns Bring Local News From Menasha

In Menasha today railroad men from St Paul investigate a Chicago bound freight car robbery with several hundred dollars in valuables stolen. Silverware consigned to merchants in Menasha Neenah and Appleton largely taken while some goods remain. Also notes on Menasha lodge officers, a Whipple funeral, a Neenah Neenah wedding, Elks gathering, a baseball crowd in Oshkosh, Miss Lucy Stinska and William Jape wed, and local lodge meetings concluding with M W O M TA A assembly remarks.

Manasha Wis Hileinig St. Paul Menasha Chicago H. H. Heb Neenah Appleton Menasha Skat Players Joseph Krautkramer William Hahn Joseph Schreibels G. A. Augustine Joseph Resch John Hoheisel Christ Walters George Whipple Thomas Mary Whipple A. E. Leonard Menasha Congress- Uenel Church Favilie St. John's Church Father Kurgejlemn Jape Menasha Lodge of Elks Oshkosh K. I. Trill Ing

BRYAN DEFENDS BANK DEPOSIT GUARANTEE IN DEM PLATFORM

William J. Bryan defended the Democratic platform's bank deposit guarantee in Renaseluct Indiana on October 20. He argued for depositor protection and legal limits on bankers, warning against speculation and urging stronger regulation to prevent bank failures. He said bankers handle others money and must be shielded from temptations tied to speculative ventures.

Associateg Renaseluct Ind William J. Bryan Jasper County Board of Trade Brven Joy Tate

Fire insurance debate stirs party lines and reform calls

The article recalls arguments pro and con on fire insurance as protection for the honest, warns against inviting arson, and urges a pro‑People stance. It also reports Hammond Bevan seeking a Democrat majority in Congress and Chicago police chasing a priest shooter, with motive and suspect clarity remaining unclear.

Benking Wil Hammond

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