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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1908

Page

8

Hedin’s Tibet Crossing Revealed In Disguise Tactics

A British India dispatch details Sven Hedin the Swedish explorer evading Tibetans by disguise after winter treks from Kara Koram toward Aksai Chin and Tongsto. He reports frost bites and frozen feet, improvised food, and rescue by nomads before reaching Tubia Tskaha and the Brahmaputra region.

Associated Press London Shula British India Sven Hedin Tibet Karakoram Pass Aksai Chit Lake Rnow Sonmte Dr. Hedii Shemnent Iquaney Tneir Ouney Hedin Karim Osis Tongsto Frou Mareh &Th Pidge Ac & Gr Tus Brahueputra Ladang Ingto Bongda Chunitso Tubia Tskaha Brahmayutra Valley Brahmaputra Tiape Abmaputra

Contract for Racine Firm Sealed With Army Award

A contract action by Quartermaster General Aleshire awards clothing for soldiers including khaki and olive breeches and coats. Firms listed in the awards span Tiger Manufacturing Company and several others with sizable garment orders to supply marines and troops.

Conius Ioninsnt Quartyr Aleshire

Artist Harry C. Lander Dies After Accident

Chicago report says artist Harry C. Lander known for Irish scenes died from injuries after being hit by a touring automobile while crossing Dearborn Avenue. He transported to a hospital where he did not regain consciousness before death.

Associated Preas Chicago Harry C. Lander Dearborn Avenue

Tragic Death by Train Shocks Kaukauna

George Osborne, sixty five, killed near Little Chute when struck by the delayed 11 28 train. He had come from Chicago for work but was refused due to age. Coroner to be notified. police and a roadmaster report on his state and possible struggle. A large wedding followed in Lark to celebrate Hilda Husong and J Ward Thile with hundreds in attendance.

Kaukaurt Wis George Osborne Little Chute Osborne Chicago Mosher Fond du Lac Kiaukauni Rame Leo. Hasting Sly Hasting Lark Wion Hilda Husong Jward Thile

Mysterious Montclair Shooting Claims Retired Merchant

In Montclair New Jersey on September 3 a retired iron and steel merchant John Teon ard was fatally shot under unclear circumstances. Walker Phidias Leongid’s private secretary allegedly produced a revolver in the street and fired after an exchange while Teon ard was examining it. Police placed Phillips under arrest though details of his story remain disputed. The two men were alone at the time of the shooting with uncertain motives and sequence.

Montclair John Teonard Iren and Walker Phidias Phillips

Woman Attacked with Horsewhip in Mutu Street

A woman used a horsewhip to strike a man on the head and shoulders in Mutu Street. The assailant, identified as a gang minister in charge of a prominent church, was accompanied by his wife during the incident. Police report unclear comments on prior remarks or character.

Alexander Serten Mutu Street Werten Swertzenders Warten Remnarka

Northwestern Ras Wreck Near Moorahfield Wis

Special to Northwestern. A Chicago and Northwestern passenger train at 2:35 p m collided with a standing freight train at Almond. Engineer Joseph Simpson broken leg and severe injuries while conductor Neth Mahoney and many passengers escaped with minor injuries. Fire threat prompts mill workers from Medford and Upham manufacturing to rush men and equipment to fight a blaze near a mill fourteen miles east of Medford. several workers dispatched by night train. Simpson, a former Oshkosh resident, is brother of George W. Simpson, park official.

Northwestern Moorahfield Wis Chicago & Northwestern Marin Ne Almond Joseph Simpsen Grand Rapids Neth Mahoney Upham Manufacturing Company Medford E. B. Finney

Cook Refuses to Lead Wisconsin Senate Fight

Milwaukee Sept 17 A Cook declined to urge party voters or dictate lines for the primary results in the Wisconsin United States senate contest. He released a communication thanking supporters and urging loyalty while trusting voters to decide, promising no override of the legislature’s role.

Milwaukee Wis Cook Wall United States Cook Whathey Wisconsin Norsan Emung

Wisconsin Senator Speaks on Fraud Refusal to Abandon Duty

A Wisconsin figure delivers a public statement denying wrongdoing and urging loyalty and integrity. He appeals to citizens to reject fraud and deceit, praising the conscience shown by supporters and pledging to act righteously in the future. He emphasizes guarding the state's name and the nation’s honor.

Wisconsin Cook

Golden wedding feast disperses vast Singer fortune

At the golden wedding of Nimeel and W H Singer in Pittsburgh Allegheny, 316 million is reportedly distributed among their four children as each receives about 4 million. The event highlights the Iron Arm magnate’s wealth and charitable rumors, with notes on heirs and a whispered private dinner pace.

Traburg W. H. Singer Iron King Fae Chidren Alegheny County Hiter Singer Chlideen Wester Avenue Allegheny Aasiat Hig Tnr Themu vRitta Wiliam Henry Sin Landscrape Rainter Nerwa Singser Pittsbur Wilte Mountain Willan Ress Philadelphes Architeces Marguerite Singer Hom Snger Nitnick & Co Heales Pittsburg Witkin Henry Singer Ameren Sha Hue Charles Torkhart Standard Ail Company Andar Anen Mr. Lorklark

Untitled note on a tower fire and damages

A disrupted report describes a fire incident at a tower in Amityville. It notes delays and evasive statements by officials and references damages, tied to a broader state context and ongoing investigations. The account mentions eight large structures and several unspecified candidates amid chaotic scenes.

Amityville Sbretvine Sae Oprkoner Warner

Mrs. Inbusch Reported to Be Recovering

The brief item notes Mrs. Inbusch remains under care with improving health, while her distant daughter and others provide updates on her condition. The report mentions a positive outlook for recovery and lists uncertain local names and places in fragmentary form.

Prohibitionist Clinch Arkansas Victory Amid Election Controversy

Report from Teek Ark dated Sept 17 states the Prohibitionist carried Arkansas on Tuesday by about 10 000 to 32 000 amid allegations of officer misconduct and saloon opposition. Officials alleged to be under influence of wool interests.

Teek Ark Arkansas

Pearl Collection Found in Box River by Dr. Sridmore

Dr. Fred Sridmore, a veterinary surgeon, found a bun shell with several pearls while pearl fishing in the Box River. The pearls are pure white, averaging about three tenths of a carat each. He will take them to Chicago to determine value.

Elgin Mil Box River Fred Sridmore Chicago

Baseball causes death in Temple game injury

A 24 year old man died from an hemorrhage of the brain after a baseball injury at a temple game. He had been in a near conscious state after the accident. Medical staff attempted to save him but he succumbed Wednesday.

Fesstom Tiesal de Honey Arth Seversnen Myeeth Corte Titi

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