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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1908

Page

7

Coal Pier Operations and Coastwise Trade Boom

The article describes a vigorous shift in coastal commerce with thousands of vessels, from small sloops to 6000-ton steamers, transporting bituminous coal. It details immense wooden coal piers with multiple chutes, gravity and steam-assisted car drops, and the critical role of loading logistics, including safety concerns about spontaneous combustion, pile management, and the methods of unloading using buckets or dredges while preserving ships’ balance. It also notes the prevalence of schooners and barges, many repurposed from failed sailing vessels, to support coastwise coal transport along Atlantic and Pacific coasts and near the Gulf of California, with tugs aiding heavy movements and the heavy reliance on time in scheduling coal shipments.

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Methods for training the singing voice and breathing

A Tesonaut outlines essential vocal training focusing on articulation, open throat speaking, and correct diaphragm breathing. Practical steps include lying on the back to inhale deeply, exhale with diaphragmatic control, and morning breath exercises to ensure pure lung intake. Common errors involve pressing the diaphragm and improper air flow, which can cause a strained, “plucked” voice.

Market Report Open Up Sharply Then Ease Again

New York stocks opened higher with Union Pacific leading gains and a broad advance across rail, industrials, and utility issues. Early strength faded as traders booked profits. bonds remained firm while material and chemical issues showed mixed moves amid brisk trading and shifting demand.

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City Market Quotations From Local Dealers

Prices reported by local merchants show butter at 29 cents a pound for dairy and eggs around 24 cents per dozen. Grain and feed quotations include oats straw eight eighty and mixed oats, with coal and stove fuel listed. Farmers receive quotes on potatoes apples corn flour and meat products, with per bushel and per barrel rates noted for several commodities.

Bosra & Welsniller Hors & Wolafer Szentner & Mueigr Voortera

Cronge heirs challenge McVicker over alleged child claim

In Syracuse New York cronge heirs sue for settlement from Lakewood magnate McVicker arguing Daniel Edgar Cronge was present at his dying father and alleging a false marriage to Eula Potutlekage and birth of a child. Frank C. Sargent, attorney, contends it is impossible for Crouse to be the father.

Syracuse Daniel Edgar Cronge Grace Wisemble Cronse New York Mradgohnba AL McVicker Lakewood Eula HW. Potutlekage Miss Wilson

Contempt Case Postponed in Washington Court

Associated Press reports Justice Wright postponed consideration of the contempt case against Ermeel Gempers John Mitchell and Frank Marrienn in the district supreme court. Labor leaders efforts to rule before elections failed as the matter was moved to November 1 for further action.

Br Associated Pres Washington, D.C Ocl Jatice Wright Ermeel Gempers John Mitchell Frask Marrienn

England’s New Dirigible Balloon and Its Novel Features

A detailed report describes a new airship called the Nutty Beuhdus I built largely from an old wreck. It rises to 600 to 700 feet, tests stability, and uses a unique nudging propulsion and gas control system. The craft features twin rudders, adjustable horizontals, and a keel strengthening structure with a gas reserve apparatus.

Aviado Colonel Capper Alderslot Vene Lyndon Count Zeppelin Genevi Britigh Les Lean

Ship Philadelphia Fire Separates Passengers After Fire Near Sindye

The Luckenbach was set ablaze eighty miles south of Sindye hook and sank. Passengers were awakened as crew fought to abandon ship. The Philadelphia, sent as convoy, reached the scene and escorted both ships to port. Fire cause unknown and smoke forced passengers from dining areas aboard the prom deck.

Juan Oetahergo Sindye Hook Inka York

Drank Like a Lady in Ulvorce Testimony

Testimony in Mrs. Howard Gould divorce case describes limits of a lady’s wine. Witness Josiah Sells and attorney Clarence J. Shear question Mrs Gould’s drinking habits and conduct at dinners. Interaction includes Niagara trip mentions and Grand Duke Alexia aboard the Magara at St Peters.

New York Howard Gould Josah W. Sells Wittaker Delancey Nicoll Gould Setter Hauer Nevros

Fragmentary Claim About Farnam and Stage Return

An OCR fragment references Farnam, Nivolt, and Justin Warnum in a discussion about a witness statement and alleged actions. Details are garbled, but it hints at an affidavit noting Farnam accompanied a woman who felt abandoned and contemplated returning to the stage, seeking counsel.

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Thomas Greenway Dies After Short Illness

Obituary notices report the death of Thomas Greenway former premier of Manitoba and member of the Canadian cabinet, aged years. He helped break a railway monopoly and foster northern Manitoba development. Also noted are KB: veteran journalist Michael Murphy found dead in Toledo from chloroform overdose amid health issues. Charles Aridge former York World editor dies. Howard Brown former ball player and police captain dies after apoplexy.

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Minnesota Faces Chicago In Edge For Contest

The Minnesota football eleven, set to meet the University of Chicago here tomorrow, were shown on a special car today. Players look in excellent physical condition and high spirits after sufficient exercise to keep them on edge for the big game.

Associated Press Chicago Minnesota University of Chicago

Secretary Wright sees chance Tennessee carried in election

Washington Oct 3 Secretary of War Wright after a start conference with the president said he believed there was some chance the Republicans would carry Tennessee for both the state ticket and the presidential contest based on the latest information received as he left the White House.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Wright Hegan Repoyteana Teonnessea Aude Tett State

Rockefeller Rockers Taft Firm Deal Claims By Mack

Norman E. Mack accuses John D. Rockefeller of a deal with the Republican and Standard Oil power to secure Taft's victory. He cites large contributions to Hugh S. Hitchcock and Ratheloller, alleging a 3 million campaign fund with 2 million used for coercion and bribery. Bryan calls Rockefeller’s stance unsurprising amid linked interests.

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