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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1908

Page

5

Fire protection proposals discussed at Oshkosh meeting

At a Wednesday afternoon Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce gathering prominent manufacturers urged stronger fire defense. They recommended three ready operable steamers, tested water company reports, hydrant inspections triannually, and a feasibility study on a tugboat purchase. Mayor Banderob and council were to consider the motions at an early next week meeting.

Mayer Oshkosh Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce Camara Rbanderob Ite Fox River Ctty Tvan Mewis Miryror Nilerab Floch Dean Dosen Maa Saemit Iie Sco Oshitosh Iwarka W. Z. Engiebright Banderob Ale Gpechim

Oshkosh Council to Consider City Fire-tying Purchase

C W Radford moved that a committee from the common council plus manufacturers examine the advisability and cost of purchasing fir a-tyg for Oshkosh. The motion, seconded by Mr Metz, carried unanimously. Attending were Col G M Paine Palne Lumber Col B W Hollister Amos & Co J Earl Morwen Morgan Co RR Brown Jr Cook & Brown Lime L Frank Gates Wyman Match John Went Went Nevins Tutth W H Gengke Oshkosh Builders Supply H Gustavy Gustavyux Ben J B D Campbell Campbell & Cameron J Gould Fould Manufacturing J Ch Morrig K McMillen WHilam Brand Brand & Sonk H B Melts R H Starkweather Minner Leach Oshkosh Logging J W Hadford Radford Brothers & Co HL My Mark J G L Sark Carriage Emil Steiger Oshkosh Graft Matting WH G Doman H C Doman W J Campbell Mayor John Banderab Banderab & Chase

Col G. M. Paine The Palne Lumber Company WW. Hollister Hollister, Amos & Co J. Earl Morwen Morgan Company Brown Jr Cook & Brown Lime Company L. Frank Gates Wymend Match Company John Went Went, Nevins & Tutth, Company W. H. Gengke Oshkosh Thuilders’ Supply Company H. Jr. Gustavus Gustyyux & Ben J. BD. Campbell Campbell & Cameron Co Jd. P. Gould Fould Manufacture Ing Company J. Ch. Morrig K. McMillen Company Whilam Brand Brand & Sonk Company H. B. Melts R. H. Flarkweather Company Minner

Dry Pasture Troubles Close to Lake At Mahkes

An elderly farmer near Mahkes complains of a parched, cracking pasture. A carpenter and a farrier discuss dry ground, poor seedbeds, and the need to water to foster pasture growth. The scene ends with the carpenter departing and the milkman’s horses ready for service.

Mahkes Ais Uurstonin Benett

Rink Benefit Tonight At Century Roller Rink

The Century roller rink hosts a benefit party arranged by James Masterson to cover a $400 deficit from the OW Home Week celebration. Decorations by William Kempenhag and support from Martin Clausen add to the event. The Arlen band plays at eight. Quip about misdirection ends the note.

Bencit James Masterson Wlliam Kempenhag Martin Clausen Flnk Masterson Akatera Arlen

Morgan Company Thanks Fire Department for Quick Response

Th A Brausr, chief of the fire department, received a letter of thanks from the Morgan company for the department’s handling of a fire in its yards on October 1. The firm praised the rapid arrival and effective containment amid dry lumber and strong winds, while noting praise has been scarce amid local criticism. Chief Prince Maya.ke expresses no apologies, stressing the team arrived quickly and acted faithfully under adverse odds.

Th. A. Brausr Morgan Company Prince Maya Rauer JT. ¢. Doman

Tenpin Alleys Match Sparks Local Bowling Rivalry

Reports from The Tenpin Alleys detail a bowling evening where rivals battled in two games of the three game series. Scores show Rivals 128 128 and Wesmouth 793 744 with notable totals for players including Konrad 166 and Hebbein 168.

R's Wuiel Wesmouth Wollmat Dukotsel D. Sebiiteteln Ky Bentfelbein Lis I. Ik Alamos Baswits and i Konrad Hebbein

Reception at Y M C A on Alpowma Street

Town reception organized by the Y M C A for its annual event tomorrow. Invitations circulated by the Y M C A and MLC aim to attract city ladies. Arion trio to perform in the evening in the gymnasium with outdoor amusements and a club awning. Refreshments will be served and bowing alleys open to guests.

MLC G. A. Balladas Alogi Street VY. M. C.A Arion Avenine Marine of Didoor

Farewells Take Three in Elite Alleys Match

The Farwells defeated the Mists Kneaday evening on Elite alleys. Scorers Taey-143 455 180 Blehop-172 168 442 Stannard-217 169 142 Wenrich-14 148 161 Genak-184 208 163 Zavling-147 470 178 Ellora-136 411 168 Totals 278 .

Farwells Taey Blehop Stannard Wenrich J. Genak SsriTs Zavling Ellora

Beaver Dam Man Faces Major Exam in Ripon

Oshkosh National Guard members travel to Ripon to test the mental qualifications of Captain Philip Zink of Beaver Dam for the office of major. Maj J A Nemits and Capt Wyja Marden accompany Captain Graham of Ripon as the examination is conducted this evening.

Oshkosh National Guard Gio Ripon Pip Zink J. A. Nemits Wyja. Marden Frank J. Graham Philip Zink Beaver Daw

Beaver Dam Company Military Promotions and Postponed Meeting

The medical examiner of Beaver Dam discusses promotions within Company B affecting Majors and colonels, with Lisut. Col. F. A. Grudtzmashtra of Ripon moving up to colonel replacing Colt HL Morgan of Apple ton. Armory meeting was postponed due to attendance issues from counter attractions. Marriage licenses issued: Ww. J. Emmett of Portsmouth and Myrtle Horne of Rushford. Quo Pansy and Anne Becket of Nee na.

Beaver Dam Company Zink J. A. Nemita W. M. Jl Wallace P. Metts Lisut F. A. Grudtzmashtra Ripon Colt HL Morgan Appleton Armory Company B Athletic Club Ww. J. Emmett Portsmouth,co Misa Myrtle Horne Rushford Quo Pansy Misa Anne Becket Neena

Visit of Charles D. Fleath and local notices

Rep fe Charles D. Fleath of Marinette is in the city for a Visit. A diphtheria card has been ordered at 406 Fourteenth street. Mrs. Edward Quigsey wad daughter of Winneconggyre Visiting wie Mr. and Mrs. Arnold. Sire. Richard Schell, has returned home from Indians where she went with the Tematee of her mother,w 9 5 Mitwevkve.

Charles D. Fleath Marinette Fourteenth Street Edward Quigsey Arnold Richard Schell

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