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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1908

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Chanler Chosen to Head State Ticket at Democratic Convention

Lieutenant Governor nominee Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler leads the Democratic ticket after acclamation at the New York state convention. John A. Dix is named for lieutenant governor, with Whalen, Hauser, and Palmer also nominated by acclamation. McCurren-Murphy tensions ease as credentials report no contests.

New York Charles E. Hughes Associated Press Rochester Guv Lewis Stuyvesant Chanler Dutchess County John A. Dix Washington County John S. Whalen Martin 12 Julius Hauser George M. Palmer Schoharie County Lower Bremet John A Dix Francis Burton Harrison Dix Harrison Congress W. W. Farley Thomas P. Gure Oklahoma McCaurren-Murphy McCurren Alton B. Parker Judge Parker Dames &. Sherman Taft Wall Street Sherman Congressional Colonial Bee Darker Wiliam Bryan Mosher Cmnmittes Bot Bryan Nea Neérman E. Mack Willan J. Connors Guverner Jennings Floridht Bryan Will Delver Whitcoms Oval Bravo Tilley Hartford Willam J. Bryan John W. K

Flatiron Start Sparks Bad Fire in Hinsdale

A fire started by an electric iron left atop linen piles in Hinsdale destroyed the home of John C. Fetzer, a Central Life Securities receiver and capitalist. Fetzer and his family were awakened and fled. The loss is estimated at 50,000 dollars.

Associated Press Chicago John C. Fetzer Hinsdale Fetzer Central Life Securities Company Aames

Corea's Act Resignation Surprises U S Officials

The resignation of Nicaragua's Minister Corea startled State Department officials. He told Acting Secretary Aden he would take a leave of absence and expect to return to Washington around December 1, sailing back to Nicaragua.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Corea Nicaragua State Department Aden Washington

Liverpool York Geo service resumes after withdrawal

Liverpor line announces resumption of its Liverpool to York cargo service halted by trade downturn and illness concerns. Company cites improved demand and operational stability as the rationale for restarting regular freight movements.

Associated Press Liverpor Ystar Fire Liverpool York

Train stopping device to replace telegraphers studied

Washington Sept 6 The block signal and train control board of the Interstate Commerce Commission investigates a new train stopping device said to largely remove telegraph operators from railway movement. Installed on eighteen miles of Santa Fe in southern California the system lets dispatchers direct engineers to stop or go with direct in-cab signaling and intellicate communication.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Block Signal

Tafts Western Trip With Taft Schedule Revealed

Senator Dixon and National Chairman Hitchcock outline Tafts Western speaking tour from September 23 to October 7. Taft will travel through Missouri to Denver with stops in Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Colorado Kansas Missouri and possibly others. One major speech is planned in each state. Taft's Chicago appearance closes the tour. Senator Dick departs Akron for Columbus then Cincinnati to meet Taft and Foraker in a social visit.

sBy Associated Press Cincimnati Tafes Herve Hitchcock Dixon Montana Charles Gel Noark Batlinger Seattle Missouri Nagel Denver South Dike North Dakota Chicaego Sus City St. da St. Louis Galesburg I. Dick Taft Akron Charles Dick Columbus Cincinnati W. H. Tatll Foraker

Edward Jollies the Sultan Announcement in Constantinople

Telegram from Constantinople reports King Edward sending a congratulatory message to Sultan on accession anniversary. The dispatch, oddly framed, notes hopes for a peaceful prosperous future under the emperor’s guidance and reveres posterity’s regard.

Assovkiled Constantinople Edward Ita Emperd Willam

Drug Made Him Insane in Bellefourche Case

In Bellefourche eight day, the city coroner Dr H M Champney shot at Mrs Falon after a self administered drug injection caused temporary madness. The bullet hit her arm. the doctor was seized and disarmed. No prosecution will follow.

Associated Press St. Pavlinn Bellefourche H. M.champney Loci Hospital

DIES A FEARFUL DEATH IN CALIFORNIA YACHTS RUSTLED2

Alva C. Ward of Alameda California aged twenty two a well known yachtsman was electrocuted last night while attempting to move from a fallen live wire blown down by the wind He writhed for twenty minutes as bystanders tried to cut power Ward a nephew of Sir Edward Packenham and a grandson of the British commander defeated by General Andrew Jackson at New Orleans

Luy Alameda Cal Alva C. Ward Twente Ward Edward Packenham Andrew Jackson New Orleans

Directors Grant Authority for Illinois Central Electrification

J T Harahan president of the Singls Central railway said at a New York board meeting that full investigation into electrifying the Illinois Central terminals in Chicago was authorized. The Sept 11 announcement confirms the board’s decision to study the project.

Associated Press Chicago J. T. Harahan Singls Central Railway Road New York

Vanguard Is at Naples In Round the World Voyage

Naples Italy Sept 16 The American battleship Maine and Alabama the vanguard of the American fleet on its world voyage arrived to dig and exchanged salutes with the arsenal.

Associated Press Naples Italy Maine Alabama

Methodist Assembly Opens at Neenah With Officers Elected

Eastern Wisconsin Methodist conference opens with 260 ministers present. Officers elected include Secretary T. W. North Evanville Assistant M. L. Evans Water town CL. M Starkweather Lake Geneva and others. Bishop Neely speaks on presiding elders and church designations as sessions continue with memorials and sermons.

Wis Wisconsin Methodist Conference Secyretary T. W. North Evanaville Aesistants M. L Evarst Watertown Starkweather Lake Geneeva A. Bennett Dunbar Ingraham Sheboygan Andrew Beenink Bristol H. CG. Login Milwaukee B. W. Kramer Maontellu A. Hatlestad Milton St. Tink Rhitelander C. W. Heywood Sussex Tresourer M. A. Drew Neenah T. A. Coolinge Clinton W EL Kern Menasha F J. Turner Crandon J. Smith Pewaukee L. E. Shanks Oconumoawee Hishon Thomas Tly W. Ford Ovonte Univid Laws Sturgeon Bay Wrewery Nice Anderson Rhinelkunder Sullurk Mandal Mire Naf Shar Cohmidiuy Nenly Tishon Neely Heatta R. H. Jones Epworth Neely Methodist Church

Moran Gets a Match for September 30 Fight

In San Francisco on September 16 English featherweight Owen Moran agreed to a twenty round bout with Eddie Hanson set for September 30 Moran will take the place of Ferdie Welsh in the match arranged for the night.

Associated Press San Francisco Cal Owen Moran Eddie Hanson Moran Ferddle Welsh

Frank F. Alden Dies Designer at Carncele Institute

Frank F. Alden of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania designer of the Carncele Institute died today in Edgartown Massachusetts aged forty nine. The notice notes his work with the Carncele Institute and marks his death as reported on September 1.

Waa Carncele Institute Associated Press Edgartown, Marc Frank F. Alden Pitteburg Qaid

Bryan Warns on Campaign Trail Across New York

William J. Bryan toured Rochester and Kingston delivering speeches on Sept 16, criticizing Theodore Roosevelt and the Republican platform. He argued for Democratic reform while denouncing party leaders and warning about financial dangers, urging voters to support the Democratic ticket.

Birthday Toast for Great Northern Leader at St Paul Event

Hinngia irae Minn Sept 16 Juine Hii chairman of ac Veared og tors of the Great North campy celebrates birthday. He received many telegrams from former colleagues and industry friends. This afternoon he greeted old Great Northern employees and hosted a dinner later in the day at the club rooms.

St. Paul Minn Juine Hii Ac Veared Og Tors Great North Campy Hill Great Northern West Willabe Mr. Hill

Blackmailers Seek to Kill Real Estate Dealer in Fire Plot

In New York on September 16, blackmailers demanded 22,000 from Sant d Reilu, a well to do real estate dealer. For the fourth time in a month they tried to kill him and his family by setting fires at his home, including wiring doors to trap occupants. Firemen were summoned as the blaze raged and investigators searched for a motive and culprits.

New York Falline Sant d’ Reilu Asmenth

Boy Fatally Injured By Freight Train Near Milwaukee Plant

A Wisconsin special from Racine reports sixteen year old Frank Kurausk, resident of Sixth and Burnham streets Milwaukee, was struck by a Chicago and Northwestern freight train near the Hartman Trunk company plant. He was severely crushed and died after being taken to St. Marys hospital.

Thor Nashwestern Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Racine Saga Frank Kurausk Sixth and Burnham Street Milwau Tel Chicago& Northwestern Railway Hartman Trunk Company St. Mary's Hospital

London men die by asphyxiation in Sask. well

Two residents of London Ontario William Fegan and John Richardson were found dead after asphyxiation while digging a well twelve miles south of Regina Saskatchewan. They were thirty to forty feet underground when dynamite was used to blast rock. The blast caused a blast echo and they did not survive to be brought to the surface.

Associated Treat Winnipeg Man London Ontario William Fegan John Richardson Regina

Forest Fires Rage Across Northern Michigan and Minnesota

Inland regions burn as fires threaten Port Frances and Port William areas. Reports say winds feed spreading flames through forests near Fort F and copper country towns like Houghton and Keweenaw. Lumber yards and mills brace for impact as crews fight relentless blazes and residents prepare evacuations. Extensive smoke hampers navigation on Portage Lake and fuels anxiety in Calumet, Menominee, and Tamarack regions.

Jf Assoviated Winnipes Main Soph Port Frances Critele Ps Dhuiper Nordhern Minnes Hotles Gerone Scaeable Hige Port William Beta Ae Thiele Michigan Sprelak Milwaukin Win Pepateun Wanehton Mich Jionghton Keweanaw Houghton Portike Menomines Keen Tayane Miurknet Wrey Hermansvile Menemines County Wisconsin Liaids and Lumber Company

Paris Prepares Sanitary Defense Against Amatlc Cholera

French sanitary officials announce a comprehensive plan to defend Paris against cholera arriving from Russia. The plan is ready for instant application, though authorities do not yet believe the Amatlc cholera has reached the city.

Associated Press Paris Russia

Cooperation Plan to Aid Banks by Currency Office

Washington 16—By Associated Press. The plan calls for close cooperation between the office of the Comptroller of the Currency, bank examiners, and clearing house associations to strengthen banking oversight and streamline financial operations across the system.

Associated Preas Washington, D. C Comptroller of

Manson Seeks Reelection At Democratic State Meet

Special to The Northwestern Milwaukee Wis reports Chairman Manson of the Democratic state committee seeks reelection after the delegation agrees on a unified stance for the Denver convention. The meeting will appoint the male delegates and finalize the party platform ahead of the upcoming primary.

Miwaukee Wig Manson Harral Denver Denntnis Troyuniad

Comptroller Plans Urban Bank Examiners' Liaison Network

The comptroller proposes a nationwide group of bank examiners stationed in large cities to coordinate loan terminations and gather information. The move follows a broader effort to clear information through clearinghouses and to consult with Washington officials. Authorities hope the arrangement will aid in determining which papers from a local exhibit are valid.

Mureray Washington Neal Lucas Tehe

Tried by Court Martial Proceedings From Domestic Press

A garbled court martial story outlines preliminary procedures and counsel arguments. The piece hints at a disciplinary inquiry involving a company and a departed figure, with publication details obscured by OCR errors. The exact names and dates are unreadable, but the focus remains on judicial process and military review.

Echo of Dreyfus Case Remains in Focus

Fragmentary notes describe the Dreyfus affair and a judge’s rebuke to an accuser. The text references charges, national tension, and calls for duty to the country as controversy brews.

Mager Cuignet Tiesupre

New Russian Loan Reported Askee Franch Bond Plan

The Sept 6 11 period in Parla is cited as near completion for financing a new Passlin Joan project on the trench ministry. Officials say the solution will involve 89 million francs plus 140 million of five percent treasury notes maturing in spring.

Ry Assoeialtek Press Parla New Passlin Joan Liles Treasury

Noted Salvationist Arrives With West North World Tour

A Salvation Army figure arrived yesterday in the west and north with plans tied to Chicago meetings and Japanese connections. Col. Charles Miles and George French met the new commissioner after traveling from Chicago.

Dressy Alvatron Army Kevra Chicago Japan Col Charles Miles George French

Placido Caster Fatally Attacked After Political Conflict

A telegram from Manios, Brazil, reports Placido Caster, noted for opposing Bolivian encroachments in Acre in 1801, was killed by enemies in a felonious assault linked to his political activities. Details remain scarce as authorities investigate the case.

Associated Press Rio Janeiro Manios Brazil Placido Caster Bolivia Acre

Airship Mishap Halts Parval Ship During Berlin Race

Berlin reports the airship Parseval buckled in gusts while racing the Grossbotton toward Dobritz near Emperor William’s visit. A broken rod tore the envelope, forcing a controlled descent with the craft and crew largely uninjured while the other balloon curbed losses and returned to base.

Freight rate convention urged to aid rail cooperation

City officials report a June convention endorsing public discussion of railroad freight costs. The assembled group supports presenting the railroad side to the public to secure cooperation and promote prosperity citywide, arguing the measure helps prevent downturns and protect local interests.

Pravedine

May Solve Austin Mystery in Omaha Neb News

Associated Press reports County Attorney Magish uncovers six key witnesses in the Dr. Fustin shooting mystery. police and investigators focus on the Austin home area, Chatman hotel, Excerpt Springs where suspect Charles E. B. Davis fled after the death and suicide attempt. No revolver found yet as crowds gather and weather forecasts accompany the late bulletin.

Associated Press Omeha County Atetorney Magish Dr. Fustin Dr. Austin Uvtmost Austin Chatman Hotel Charles EB. Davis Rogma Certior Springs Davis Dr Austin Krown

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