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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1906

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Train wrecked by heavy rains menaces towns in Oklahoma

A train wreck three miles south of Dover Kingfisher county Oklahoma is reported after a night of record rainfall. Bridges on the Wichita and western branch lines washed out. The Ninneseal river overflows and low lands threaten Hingaitn. Pr e hatcheries in Pratt and near Terov in Reve county reported washed out. General Mario Menocata.

Dover Kingfisher County Oklahoma Henry Rains Kingman Kan Sepu Hingaitn Ninneseal Wichita South Fe Wiehe Pruitt Unir Pratt Terov Reve County

Rock Island Wreck Near Dover Leaves Dozens Dead

Reports from Topeka and Enid recount a catastrophic Rock Island train wreck on a Cimarron river bridge near Dover Oklahoma. Only six of an estimated 225 aboard were reported safe. rescue efforts and morgue arrivals continued as wires failed and inclement weather hindered recovery.

Wichita Kas Hennessey Okla Rock Isands Cimarron River Rock Island Dover Oklahoma St. Louis San Francisco Woods County O’keene Ames Topeka Rocky Islandeneral Chicago Rock Island Road Kansas City Rock Island and Pacific Fort Worth Texas Herrington Caldwell Kan

Insurgents Hit Cuban Railways Across Western Cuba

Rebels keep up property destruction on the Cuban Western railway with bridges near Los Palacios and Santa Teresa wrecked, trains halted at Artemise, telegraph lines down. Dixie arrives with 390 marines to aid protection of plantations, while Minnesoga sails with 375 marines and ammunition to Cuba. State and navy reports note no change, Taft party to confer, and Root may visit Panama for further communications. Spanish press weighs annexation risks. Cuban government concentrates 2000 troops at Mattingis awaiting marching orders toward Hayans.

Havana Cuban Western Railway Los Palacios Santa Terese Taco Artemise Dixie AL Chienfuezos Cuba Mariotts Minneapolis Sals Philadelphia Minnesoga League Island Navy Yard Fiske Washington, D. C State Navy Department State Department Sleeper Taft Tte Retary Root Wether Root Panama Madrid Heraldo United States Rio de Janeiro

Battle not ended in Maine fight for labor reform

President Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor said the Maine contest in the Second district is not over. He spoke at Typographical Temple about the Littlefield reelection fight, defending petition rights and labor's push against child labor and the white plague, noting labor as the power of the masses.

Associated Press Washington BD. C Maine Eard Samuel Gomperg American Federation of Labor Littlefield Littefield Joe Congress

Curing Better Hours and Wages for Homes Free of Tuberculosis

A fragment notes that improving work hours and wages leads to better homes where tuberculosis cannot enter, implying public health aims tied to labor conditions and living standards. The sentence emphasizes labor reform as a path to healthier housing outcomes.

Concord Republicans Prepare for Historic Gubernatorial Fight

At the New Hampshire Republican state convention in Concord delegates anticipated a keen struggle for the governorship. Candidates Charles H. Greenleaf and Charles M. Floyd were seen as stand patters, with Pillsbury and Churchill also in the race. Churchill urged reform including direct primaries and railway oversight, and the platform passed without dissent as Churchill delegates led cheers for anti-pass and direct election measures.

Winston Churchill Lincoln Republican Club New Hampshire Boston and Maine Railway Churchill Railway Commisssionere Groeninal

Railway Rate Laws Ruling on Interstate Commerce Commission

The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that only money can be legally received for transportation payments. It held that joint rates between connecting carriers are the legal rate and require thirty days notice for changes. For round trip excursion dates the commission allows changes with one day's notice.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Interstate Commerce Commission

Wisconsin Railroads Accused of Rates Conspiracy

Special to The Northwestern reports that W J Campbell of Cetikosh testified before the railroad commission alleging a combine among rail roads to fix shipping lumber rates. He claims a pool exists binding roads by agreements with an Oshkosh agent of the Western Railway Welfare association acting as inspector. He says waste Jumper should be 5 cents, but the roads charge 19 cents and Oshkosh classification changes at will, urging the commission to lower rates.

Madison Wis W. J. Campbell Cetikosh Railroad Commission Raii Rouda Oshkosh Retrway Welahing Association Khasnya WEA

Connor on Recall Bill Opinion in Marshfield Wisconsin

Milwaukee Wis Sept 16 News special reports William D Connor believes the initiative and referendum would yield better results in legislation than a recall bill. He argues this approach offers quicker decisive outcomes and broader public input across Wisconsin.

Northwestern Milwaukee Wir Marshfield Win Aaya Wileiam D. Connor Kood

Trials in Oshkosh Trace tion cases conclude witness testimony

In Oshkosh the consolidated Trace tion company cases reach a pause after city officials and Winnebago Traction company witnesses testifying on track changes double tracking on Main street bridges copper bond wiring and transfers to Citizens Traction. Witzel produced contracts and deeds showing city relations and transfers while additional documents were offered by the Winnebago Traction company.

Consolidated Tracetion Company W. A. Marden Board of Public Works Oshkosh Winnebago Traction Company EY Montgomery Montgomery Old Horse Gir Company Rat Company Jackson_ agreet Irving Street New York Avenue Algoma West Algoma Citizens’ Traction Company Inehace Traction Company Auleay Leslie I. Bronson Northwestern John FL. Kluwin Eastern Wisconsin Railway and Light Company Breuit Winnebags Traction Company Witzelmas Ecity Winnebaza Traction Company Witzel Common Council Fond du Lac Winenebago Treetion Company Campany Oll Horse Car Company Citizens’ ‘Traction Company Oshkouh Electric Railway Company Fond du

Return of Pastor Debated at First Methodist Conference

At a Monday evening fourth quarterly conference of the First Methodist Episcopal Church held to prepare for the next assembly, Rev Leon Hammitt was highly praised by the congregation. Resolutions urged the conference to secure his return for another year and endorsed Rev Williams for his strong leadership and fellowship.

L. L. Hamimitt Firat Methodist Eplycojert Leon Lo Plaminste Ilcr T D. Wiliams Leon le Hammitt Williams Aevalon Williame Bern Joel Hinewelf Oshkesl

Rail mergers and Hill interests spark Pacific railway surge

Ambitious report from Associated Press states Union Pacific aims to acquire Baltimore and Ohio, boosting a transcontinental rail zone from Atlantic to Pacific with control over major systems. Hill interests respond with new contracts as Western Pueble Ita takes Virginia and Tahoe lines toward Reno.

Associated Prena New York Sant Tir Kuehn, Loet & Yo Sud Union Paice Raihway Company Galtimore Ohle Alway Company Wueth Gow & Cy Kuehn, Loey & Co Hanuimian Huading Haltinore & Ohio Treasury Wall Street Union Pacifice Emptny Ivix Une Hill Interests ALERT San Frnancisco Cal Ture Thirtmian Oregon California Southern Puccifie Hill Butte Mont Boise Idaho Gregun Manly Eveging San Bruanciaco Hil San Francisco Montana Pueble Ita Virginia Reno

Examination adjourned in Menasha case linked to alleged assault

In municipal court today the preliminary examination of Misa Marie Steffens of Menasha, charged with aiding Dr. Leo Preitzmann and George Kampo in an alleged attempted assault, was adjourned by mutual consent until next Friday morning. Steffens, at the time with Dr. Brenzinano and Kampe during the July night incident on Goldie Smith, was arrested on a District Attorney complaint for conspiracy. Separately, the state v. Anna Meyer burglary case is set for September 26, and the state v. George Lavin assault and battery was dismissed on a plea by George Kircher who also claimed costs.

Misa Marie Steffens Menasha Leo Preitzmann George Kampo Miss Steffens Brenzinano Kampe Goldie Smith Jackson State Va Anna Meyer Hertt Grube Munteinad George Lavin George Kircher

Rain Dampens Oshkosh Merchants Excursion Attendance

Rain kept many inland farmers' wives at home as 162 people visited Oshkosh for the merchants excursion from Persia Goreka and Omrethia. The harvest season drew men away, and Berlin rain earlier helped dampen turnout, though last Saturday’s Thlatle east shore trip drew 220 people despite rough weather. The season is expected to be a great success with more favorable days ahead.

Persia Goreka Omrethia Oshkovh Berlin Oshkosh

Stolypin Mercy Ordered for Arrested Jews in Slelice

In Saint Petersburg on September, Premier Stolypin ordered the governor of Slelice to halt trials of those arrested after the recent Massacre. The detainees are to be held without trial by the new drawwash courts.

St Petersburg Stolspin Hae Slelice Perssone Marta

Typhoon at Hongkong Causes Great Damage and Loss

Hongkong reports a destructive typhoon causing sinking and wrecks among dozens of steamers in the harbor. The S P Hitchcock and other ships foundered or run aground, with crews lost or saved as officials arrange aid. An American captain and crew of twenty four face danger as the Monteagle and other vessels go ashore or drift. The disaster devastates ships, with hundreds feared dead and material losses exceeding a million dollars.

Associated Press Manilla tWongkorg Froude S. P. Hitchcock Hong Kong Hongkong Kwong Chow Monteagle Paeile Railway Company Fatshan Johannes Appenrade Fn Inc Petrarch Emmaluyken Pring Raklenar Manila Cubre Tsongkong Johanne Sui Cheung Hongkong, Canton & Tincade Company Futahan Canadian Pacific Railroud Company New York Seni Montangle Vancouver Honolulu New Castle Dell, An M. Jebsen Leith Hongkong, Canton & Macao Steamboat Company China Navigation Company of Hongkong San Cheang Cheung-On Steamboat Company Zork Maniila Baltimore Hittchcock T. F. Chusman & Co Bath China Sea Caast China Great Britain Roidstead Victoria

Wilson Kaufmann Nuptials Celebrate City Pair

Elmer Wilson and Mise Timm Kaufmann, residents of the city, united in marriage Saturday evening at seven at the parsonage of the First M. I. church on Franklin avenue. Rev. Leen Huimmitt performed the ceremony. The couple were attended by Miss Elizabeth Zwizkie and William Tans. They will reside at 209 Grand Avenue.

Elmer Wilson Mise | Timm Kaufmann M. 1 Franklin Avenue Leen Huimmitt Simpie Misa Hilrabeth Zwizkie Witlim Tans Happy Counse Iefe Grand Avenue

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