National Union bank changes its leadership
K Rideout retires from the presidency of the National Union bank after years at the helm. Thomas Daly, currently vice president of the Commercial National bank, is elected by the National Union board to fill Rideout’s position while Daly remains connected to Commercial National, a longtime strong bank in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Rideout
National Vesion Bank
Phoman Daly Han
W.K Rideout
National Union Bank
Thi State
South
Thomas Daly
Commercial National Bank
The
National Union
Rideout
Daly
Commercial Bank
Davidson Addresses Waupaca Potato Bake and Barbecue
Congressman James H. Davidson spoke at a Waupaca potato bake on the theme The Value of an Idea. He highlighted the idea behind Waupaca’s event and noted nations’ destinies hinge on ideas. He listed future speaking invitations but may not accept them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Davidson
Davidson
Waupaca
United States
Upper Mississippi River Improvement Association
Clinton
National Rivers and Harbors’ Congress
Chicago
Taft
Kansas City
Missouri
Republican State Central Committee of
Ohio
Back to School Opens Amid Remodeling Delays
All city public schools except the Dale Bohol open this morning with good attendance. Remodeling at the Dale school is held up by several causes, especially plumbers’ delays. Steps are taken to remove the difficulties and the goal is to reopen in two weeks, though completion may slip to October 1. Enrollment figures were unavailable today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Bohol
Dale Shool
Schoor
Orville Beach Residence Becomes Interim School Site
City uses the Orville Beach residence to ease High school crowding. It will serve temporarily as a sewing department and day school for the deaf while awaiting exact attendance figures tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Beach
Deat
Oshkosh Chamber Awaits Decision On 1909 Chautauqua Return
Business men favor bringing the International Lyceum association back to Oshkosh for 1909. The Chamber may pledge 2600 to cover 118 expenses, hoping receipts from the just-ended convention near break even. Executive committee weighs timing to solicit ticket subscriptions and secure guaranteed funds while weighing immediate action versus a pause for absorption of benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Lyceum Association
Chaumber of Commerce
Glving
Association
Cty
Alther Offere
Oshkosh
Chautauque Convention
Oshkosh Commercial Organization
Asphalt Plant Delayed for City Street Project
The Andrews Asphalt Paving plant from Green Bay did not arrive as expected. Once delivered it will need a couple of days to set up before starting paving on the Jackson street concrete foundation between Algoma and West Irving. Comptroller C. C. Laabs expects work to begin by late this week or Monday next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews Asphalt Paving Company
Green Bay
Jackson Street
Algoma
West Irving Streets
C. C. Laabs
Electric Park Closes for Winter as 1909 Plans Begin
Labor day marks the end of the Amer Season amusement at Electric Park. The carnival company at White City ends the summer with reopens planned to attract guests next season. J M Pulliam says cars will run regularly as demand requires. A week of shows by Great Western Carnival Company opened at White City drawing many visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Day
Electric Park
J. M. Pulliam
White City
Great Western Carnival Company
Remains of Oshkosh Pioneer Weank Swart Return to Riverside
The body of Weank Cowden Swart, longtime Oshkosh resident, died August 14 in San Francisco after brain tumor surgery. Cremation was requested. ashes sent to Marinette to brother Henry Swart Jr. Archdeacon Frederick S. Penfold and others accompanied the rites at Riverside cemetery. Swart, born July 5, 1853, was 55 and a pioneer of Oshkosh with parents Henry and Mellas K. Swart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weank Cowden Swart
Oshkosh
San Francisco
Riverside Cemetery
Mr. Swart
Marinette
Henry Swart Jr
Frederick
Penfold
F. A. Brown
George A. Mitccheson
Oshkorh
Henry
Mellas
K. Swart
Ketchel Papke Title Fight Draws Oshkosh Interest
The Ketchel Papke bout in Los Angeles Monday afternoon surprised Oshkosh boxing fans and led to larger bets. Ketchel later won a close Milwaukee rematch, while Attell Moran drew attention with bets placed in town. The local crowd also discussed Moran’s featherweight prowess and Attell’s ongoing form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moran
British Isles
Attell
Local notes reveal widespread visiting and civic activity
A long list shows residents and relatives traveling to Milwaukee Chicago Ripon Beaver Dam and other towns for visits and events. The Arion band plans Milwaukee performance. Local officials discuss tarmacadam paving in Terrill and a court case ends in a $2 fine. Community sentiments urge purity and steadfastness in daily work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Sweedy
New London
August Bratch
Chicago
Adella Johnson
Milwaukee
Louise Tichter
Vina Densmore
Misa Elda Suckow
Paul J. Sitter
St. Francis Seminary
Math Sitter
Cra
H.C. Panforth
White City
Green Hay
W. G. Jones
Redfield
Winneronne
Mibywaukee
A .P. Carmen
Winfield
Kan
Princeton
Wis
James I. Davison
Carmen
Davidson
Henry Schreiber
Wasconsin Free Employment Bureau
Durore
Levint
Evelyn Maurice
West
Lincoln Avenue
Beaver
Columbus
Randolph
Eaver Dam
Fox Lake
Arion
Berlin
A. N. Crosby
J. Starks
Charles Fel
Charles Bantin
Edward Holzer
Oulo Stoegbauer
J. J. Covey
J. Means
Julia
Foow
Luethee
I A Hern
Bucthas
Time to Examine Jewelry Before Buying
The article urges buyers to take time to examine jewelry thoroughly before making a purchase. It emphasizes careful inspection of gems settings, metal quality, and craftsmanship to avoid costly mistakes.
Jewelers Emphasize Careful Selection for Lasting Satisfaction
A jewelry seller urges thorough examination to ensure lasting appeal. The ad stresses buyers will not only purchase but remain satisfied with their chosen piece.
Oshkosh Power Boat Club Holds Labor Day Races
Oshkosh Power Boat club hosted three races on Labor Day along the Fox River course in front of the club house. The Helen C won the Doman Cup with Gibson Girl second and Ada May third, while Windsor II dominated the Termast and Monehan event after the Eagle failed to finish. The Puiding Cup race faced review after an unsatisfactory test run. A large crowd attended, with forty boats and a club supper and dance to close the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkogh Power Boat Club
Fred McKay
Termast & Monehan
Gayl
Flonona
Edward M. Paine
Siane J. Lopez
L. Frank Gaten
Oshkosh Power Boat Club
Beath of Mrs Meske and J Bullehings Funeral
The obituary notes the death of Mrs Fred Meske of 1642 Minnesota Street after a prolonged illness. Funeral for Mrs J Bullehings, who died Monday, was held at 123 Merit Street with J W Bailey officiating and interment in Reedsburg Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Meske
Irol Meske
Minnesota Street
Mons
Meske
J. Bullebings
Merit Street
JW. Bailey
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Reedsburg
Wis
Tragic Motorcycle Race Ends In Boy's Death At Park
In Los Angeles on September 8 a speedway accident at Agricultural Park killed seven year old Lester Webb as crowd watched. Charles Balke known as Portless Balke rode at high speed and crashed his motorcycle tearing the boy’s body and injuring riders. Balke suffered serious injuries and is not expected to recover. Forty riders had competed before the fatal crash halted the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Charles Tarke
Balke
Lester Webb
Agricultural Park
Agian
Patie
Speetchur
Pere de Wil
Paul Derkum
Benjemin Vrewee
Hup
Ponce
Webb
Halke
Gaspa
California
Foremost Chemistry Expert Named By American Cotton Board
A noted chemist described as the foremost expert in the country has been recognized by the American Cotton Company. The individual serves as director at the company and as a university board member, and also presides over the Southern Wisconsin Power Company which operates the dam power facility at Kitbourn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Tank
Fa Mn
American Cotton Companny
University Resents
Southern Wisconsin Power Company
Kitbourn
City Items Incomprehensible Trade List
Fragmentary OCR notes list various shops and items with unclear text. Mentions Colter Toalston Gon Coffea and partial phrases about groceries, weights, and locations. Unable to determine a clear event or coherent details from the fragment.
How to Drakin Bakery and Real Estate Schemes
Terse and garbled text describes bakery products and a real estate sales pitch. It lists prices from 4.50 to 8.04, mentions street addresses 7 Mid a Street and Jackson Street, and advertises lots for sale with terms to suit the purchaser. It lacks coherent events or clear individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suma
Wilte Win
Jouacher
Latalivna
Mida Street
Jackson Street
Kidnapped Girl Reunited With Convent After Chase
Esther Mendsil eight years old, a convent resident in Ashland, was lured by two women from Sacred Heart, taken toward Hurley then Washburn, spent a night among strangers, rode boats, and attempted to reach her mother before police recovered her at the depot and returned her to the convent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashland
Wis
Esther Mendsil
Netle Beaider
Sacred Heart Convent
Bate
Hurley
Washburn
Dipot
Pelica
Swenson Named to Capitol Building Commission
Magnus Swenson of Madison is appointed by Governor Davidson to succeed the late Col. William F. Vilas on the state capitol building commission. The term is at the governor's pleasure. Swenson, a University of Wisconsin graduate, was named in Madison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Madison
Wis
Magnus Swenson
Davidson
Capitol Building Commission
Wiliam FP. Vilax
Ewenson
University of Winconsin
Wanted Help and Rentals Listing Notice
A dense reader filled page lists numerous job ads and rental notices. Items include requests for a general trainee, a German clerk, a kitchen girl, a plumber, a young man for work, a house boy, and various room rentals and a flat for rent with details on location and features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurwiay
Inti Bon
Marie Price
Prmenemeeaetioee
Gowhkorl Dottiert
Arama
Calline
Oneida
Avenue
Appliton
Wis
Kitehon
Tyemaont Hearne
Cines
Onhkeosh
Mig Co
Sig South Main Street
Bitgation
Main Street
Unain Street
New York Avenue
Sabin
A P. Adama
K Street
Althea
Georges Citron
Messin Street
Revere House
Scott Street
Irving Roel
Gentleman's Watch
Chase
M. If Waren
Kuelimated
Oshkosh
Wil
Care Northwestern
Probate notices in Winnebago County Wisconsin
Legal notices from Oshkosh Wisconsin detail probate actions for the estates of Skinner and White. Creditors must present claims by March and notices will run in The Daily Northwestern for four weeks. The court, under Judge Brahe, prescribes examination and allowance of all claims in Oshkosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Winnebago
Skinner
Calista
Aarne Skinner
Algu- Mi
Mareh
Pease Tt
Ciy of
ObRash
Ata
Northwestern
Wascangin
Winnebago County
Liltie My White
David C. Pinkerton
Archalaistrate
Alle M. Witte
Hennepin
Minnesota
MM. White
Oghkesh
Oshkosh
Dale Hrrent
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Steel Range
Chamber of Commerce
ILA
Meeta
Wi Bexim
Amer Season Amusementa
Carnival Company
Frank Cowden Kwart
San Feadicios
R. B. Anger & Co
Main
Helen C
Windsor
Beath
Mrs—Meske
Hevident Paxsen
Boy
America
Colter
Toalston
Prter
Uuru
Nu Bakery
Rove & Sun
Hoye & San
Howl & Bun
Col. Vilas
Swenson
the Commercial National Bank
Oshkosh, Wis
Leander Choate
T. R. Wall
Thos. Daly
E. R. Williams
Aant
Eign
Aula
Martary
Main St
Lythe Court
Cleynland
Brahe Cau Cleveland
Hull House
Butte Dea Morte
C. Kuettel
A. G. Wenglaft
Wootnian
Gee
Wo Tohnson
Oshkosh Cistern and Tank Co
Prenith Street
Sheridan OW
HL Overeton
ST A la Venice
Caine White
Thirteenth Street
Moore B Street
Coane Street
School Street
Recelia Ree
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