02 Sep 1905
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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1905
Page
1
The Imperial German authorities reported cholera cases and deaths across multiple cities including Hamburg and Neurenburg. Emigrants were barred from Bremen ports as observers monitor potential spread, while trains and transportation are under heightened state action.
A southbound section of the Bar Harbor Express on the Maine Central Railway crashed in Maine. The derailment injured the engineer and another crew member, with serious injuries reported and victims taken to Gardiner and Augusta hospitals. None of the cars derailed from the track.
Police searched for Francesca Delmontio after she disappeared following an officer’s response. A relative reported the incident while noting the assailant’s threat. a bystander, Afies Pagilis, survived with non fatal injuries.
Medical authorities report undetermined deaths in New Orleans linked to sporadic stage symptoms. Officials anticipate general medical action in the latter half of the month if conditions permit. The schooner Anigheis remains in quarantine. no clear cause or crew details available. Fever cases surface in Atlanta with a department notice outlining further measures.
The Wooster crowd gathered today as Colonel Wertz explained the case behind the public interest. Officials spoke on the significance of new facts and the ongoing investigation, with emphasis on what matters most to residents.
Fragmentary report notes confusion over Gverbeck status after a game. The text mentions a morning phone call and questions his resignation, but lacks clear confirmation or details.
Former bank cashier Oliver O. Jones is charged with embezzling funds from his former employer. S. Bowman, detained and charged with burglary, faces related accusations as authorities pursue the case in Carthage.
Deering of Midlothian won the Western championship in golfers at Wem. She defeated Mrs. Francis Anderson of Hinsdale to finish four up and two to play.
The board of consulting engineers met in Washington and discussed organization details. They practically agreed to visit the Isthmus the last of the month, with the commission to meet at Panama. An unrelated item notes an old bachelor claiming fed women are deaf, dumb, and blind.
Chicago society columns report Marshall Field, 70, to marry Delia Spencer Caton, widow of Arthur J. Caton. The match reportedly over a fortune worth between 20 million and 25 million, with wedding planned for September at Margaret's Church.
Secretary Bou issued orders for a court martial to meet in island yards California on Sept 15. The charges arise from the fatal incident at the garden involving officers including Lucien Young Ensign T W and several listed captains and commanders.
Special to The Northwestern reports a writ of mandamus filed to compel Madison city council members to swear in the Saigon Ecense of Menry and to challenge a circuit court license decision, with the Supreme Court poised to revoke the ruling.
Two American troop deaths were reported today as the military announced fatalities in the field. General officers briefed Washington correspondents on the casualty figures and the circumstances surrounding the incidents.
Riwaukee Wisconsin September 2 Chairman W D Connor of the Republican state central committee returned from Chicago and held a levee at the PlenKinton house last night. Among the politicians present were Dick White Charles A McGee and George Youngs of Iron River.
Former Michigan Governor Aaron T. Biss of Saginaw was struck by apoplexy aboard a train en route to a G A R encampment. He was brought home on a special train and his condition was reported as very serious this afternoon.
Milwaukee police report a burglar shot Paul Langen, foreman at Rijnvankes Worsted Mills, during a 2 am home invasion. The intruder fled after a struggle. Langen was wounded in the abdomen but survived. A second account notes the burglar escaped with jewelry, entering and leaving via windows.
Social News covers church markets in Milwaukee and New York letters, plus a power boat race. Oshkosh features include Frank Nolte as new member of the Board of Education and portraits in several posts. Also noted are insurance men, a delinquent tax list, and the eighteenth Wisconsin annual reunion.
A fragment describes a shooting at the Langen home following an attempted departure. Mr Langen awoke and grappled during the event. details remain unclear with several garbled terms and an unstated outcome.
Storm conditions and tidal surge damaged vessels near Milwaukee with the schooner Howard nearly smashed on the breakwater before lifesavers towed it free. High seas were reported as the fiercest in years, with crews signaling for aid by torches. Nearby Washburn experienced an electrical storm causing widespread damage to lines and utilities. In Lodi, a storm ruined property valued at about 3,060 dollars.
A divorce decree for Jamian Kroeger from Amelia Sehmitz was granted on grounds of infidelity and mistreatment. The couple married in Oshkosh in 1833 and have two children. custody favors the father and the mother retains visit rights with $50 awarded. Additional civil matters include suit involving a phone company and a stock sale action with judgments and sheriff’s sale reports referenced.
An unusual Thursday contest on a Ripon ford road matched Philp Cook of Algoma against Sonn Umlautt of Utica. The two threshing engines ran side by side for about sixty rods with Cook briefly taking the lead and driving daringly close to the other machine. No accident occurred and witnesses called it one of the most exciting sights they ever witnessed.
News from Neenah Wisconsin reports Christian Privenson missing after departing a Wisconsin Central depot farewell in Neenah. Authorities and neighbors conducted a large night search with no trace found. Police doubt elopement or voluntary absence, while relatives consider telegrams to Chicago seeking contact. A separate brief notes a 14 year old boy Thomas King roaming, unclear link to the Privenson case.
In probate court Judge Cleveland grants Frances Manley a divorce from Stilman Manley for desertion and failure to support. Married August 4 1902 they have a daughter. Manley ordered to pay 375 dollars per year for the child's maintenance until age twenty one and alimony to Mrs Manley of 75 dollars yearly for life.
Reports from Portsmouth New Hampshire indicate the Treaty text will be finished today with only two articles left. Delegates prepare to finalize the pact with the signing ceremony expected by Tuesday at latest while Evacuation of Manchuria details are being worked out and La Perouse Straits language debated.
Judge discusses remedy in habeas corpus matter involving William Fleece and the WWE party. The court considers discharge grounds as the respondent has served ninety days in county jail and claims lack of authority for a second judgment. The record notes indigence and lack of means for maintenance.
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