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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1908
Page
6
Miss Roylston recalls severe indigestion and stomach trouble leaving her unable to eat. After doctors prescribed Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey, she recovered fully and now urges others to seek the tonic for swift, reliable health restoration. She offers to answer questions and share details of her recovery.
An advertisement extols Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey as an absolutely pure malt distillation. It claims to be an effective tonic stimulant invigorator and heart strengthener and urges readers to buy only the genuine product with the Old Chemist trademark. It also offers a medical booklet and advice from the Duty Matt Whinkel Co of Rochester, N Y.
A telegraph from Billings reports Eddie McGoorty and Jack Sullivan were to fight twenty rounds with controversy over refereeing and betting. Oshkosh bets favored Sullivan, while talks suggest McGoorty might meet Hugo Kelty next. Further notes say McGoorty expects home Sunday for more matches as Milwaukee clubs eye the Oshkosh middleweight.
Oshkosh reports claim Catholic clergy oppose Father Vaughan drama A Woman of the West at Grand Opera House for depicting a church interior in a climactic scene. Elizabeth Kennedy says objections come from those who have not seen the play and that it remains reverent to Catholic beliefs.
The stage sparring centers on a production led by Wheeler Wilcox era figures with strong women figures shaping dramatic circles. Clifford lectures on sacred limits while a balance between art and propriety stirs the audience as sales at Baunui’s drug store report steady turnout for the show.
Algoma Country Club announces an invitation golf tournament to be played next Friday and Saturday, September 18 and 19, on the club links. Open to Riverside County, Waupe nuk, Green Bay, Sheboygan County, Fair View Golf Club at Fort du Lac, and Algoma. Events include eighteen hole qualifying rounds, match play, handicap bogey, semi finals, and finals in classes A and B with medals for top medal score. Prizes awarded for all events.
The funeral of Frank Metko from St Vincent's church Tuesday morning at nine attracted one of the largest processions in the city. Father Welbert officiated at the rites and the burial followed at Louisida cemetery. The hearse carried the widow Margaret Whitney to Antigo, with son Charles Heebingen and his wife riding, then to Co iy Junction for interment, escorted by relatives and friends.
An afternoon excursion drew hundreds of MX passengers to Neenah Menasha and Appleton with expected totals rising toward 760 for the day. The event, the first of its kind, offered travel from Neenah and Appleton with modest fares and extra cars added from Neenah to handle demand.
Nor Beebe and Edward Karger of the St Louis National League visit the field. Beebe starred for Oshkosh in 1306 and was bought by Ideaga Nationals then traded to St. Louis along with Taylor Noein and cash. Teebe is a leading Cardimius batter while I ger is a top NL pitcher.
Special to The Milwaukee Journal from Radin Carthy, a nineteen year old, is accused in the murder case. He appeared before Court Comins Wentworth, adjournment set for September 23. Bail set at 15 000 dollars, but security could not be provided.
Edward Boaler died this morning in Marinette from paralysis. He owned the Bowler cranberry marsh near Green Bay and was a prominent figure in local business circles for many years. He was about sixty and survived by a large family.
John F P Burnham former sheriff and fire and police commissioner of Milwaukee filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy in federal court. The debts total 126719 with nearly all unsecured. Principal creditor is Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Co of Hartford weighing in at 67758.
A fragmentary report describes heavy fog impacting Milwaukee area travel and regional conditions. Constrained readable text mentions limited visibility and lingering moisture, with no clear timeline or official statements.
By Associated Press in New York on September 16, John F. Raymond, member of the Troop in the House of Commons, Joseph F. Devin, A.O., and several Irish figures were noted arriving in London. The report records their appearance and ties to ongoing political movements.
John Pitagibbone arrived in the country to attend the Patriots Irish league event in Boston. He was warmly received by Mr Redmond and other officials as the United Irish League welcomed him. The reception followed a formal ceremony with local dignitaries and supporters in attendance.
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