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Newspaper

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1908

Page

3

Markets Falter Then Rally On Wall Street Opening

New York trading began with risk from uncovered short sales. Reading 11 5 points led gains as Westinghouse Electric Consolidated Gas and other issues rose. Harriman stocks strengthened while minor rails and specialties posted several point gains. Amalgamated Copper fell, St Paul and Amalgamated Copper slipped, Central Railroad of New Jersey down seven points amid irregular bond activity.

New York iWall Street Thy Cossequence Reading Westinghouse Electric 3 Consolidated Gas 24 Dartsman Axtende Harriman Rax St. Paul and Amalgamated Copper Central Railroad of New Jersey

Wheat and grain markets mixed amid rains and drought talks

The Chicago wheat market opened firm on drought in Argentina and export demand, with imports and local receipts outlined. Corn followed wheat higher early on fears of crop damage after rains, while livestock prices showed steady to higher tendencies amid demand and supply shifts. Potatoes and produce prices edged lower, and dairy items held varied, with overall market activity subdued by rainfall and disease concerns.

Chicago Argentina Minneapolis Sacarsis Duluth Frase Deycembe re@elpis Isiec Milwaukee Wartler Tae Camery Westeney

City Markets Dairy Prices and Quotations Summary

Dairy prices paid to producers are listed with quotations for creamery and related products. The notes reference market rates and regional figures, indicating current price levels and standards.

Local Produce and Live Stock Quotations in Spring Prices

Prices paid to farmers and local dealers for beef veal lambs pork and poultry with wholesale meat quotes and produce per bushel and per barrel. Quotations reported by local firms and merchants reflect live weight dressed meat and farm produce values central to market days.

Bocahontas H.C. Roenitz Boss & Welsmilier Boss & Weissnitler Zentner & Mueller Tocat

Soldier shoots himself while cleaning revolver in armory

Maj James Miles of the First Illinois National Guard, a Chicago lawyer with Winston Payne Strawn & Miles, was severely wounded by a self inflicted gunshot while cleaning his weapon after Indiana maneuvers. The bullet struck the left side and passed the lower lung lobe. He was moved to a hospital, and doctors expect recovery. Miles has twenty years in the guard and commanded a company in the Spanish American War.

Associated Press Chicago Til James Miles Wlinois National Guard Winston, Payne, Strawn & S 2 Indiana Regi Trent Miles National Guard

Drought to be broken by coming rains forecast

Washington September 24 forecasts cool rains expected to sweep the country early next week as a Pacific disturbance moves inland. Forecaster Garrett of the weather bureau said forest fires have not affected rainfall and will not hinder it, noting drought relief is imminent.

Associated Press Washington, D Forrenster Gar- Tritt Weather Bureau Pacific Coly

Northern Pacific Plans New Montana Rail Line

Northern Pacific applies for right of way in eastern Montana marking the start of construction. The route would run north of Mandan North Dakota along the Missouri River to Mandak at the Yellowstone confluence then south through the lower Yellowstone irrigation project. About 30 miles of track would be built.

Associated Press Butte Mont Northern Pacific Railway Montana Mandan N. D Missouri River Yellowstone Mandak North Dakota

National Irish League delegates begin convention in Boston

The United Irish League delegates open their national convention in Boston with an emphasis on organizational work. Afternoon session centers on electing moral officers. Before the convention, Irish envoys Johan E. Redmond and Joseph Devlin along with John FitzRibbon received a reception from Huston College students.

Associsten Ress Boston Mauss United Irish League Prioy Johan E. Redmond Joseph Devlin M. PF John Fitz Ribbon Huston Colle

Odd Fellows Parade Marks 84th Sovereign Grand Rite Session

The Denver Witnsaxce Big Trraoet of Severeinn Grand Lodge led a procession of OF and the Rebekeha auxiliary, about four thousand members, through Denver streets as spectators lined the route amid perfect weather during the eighty fourth annual session.

Denver Gare Febs O. F Ita Ladies’ Auxiliary Rebekeha

Man Admits Slaying Aunt in Trial Verdict

Hackenrsch, 4.5, Bet. B-Avaunt Everhardt on trial for murder of his aunt Mrs. Ortille Eberhardt. He day changed his plea to guilty and was sentenced to serve thirty years as Gate's prince.

Associated Prem Hackenrsch Everhardt Ortille Eberhardt Iteday Gate

Star of Bengal wreck claims 110 lives near Coronation Island

Wrangell Alaska September 22 110 of 137 aboard the cannery ship Star of Bengal perished when the vessel ran ashore after being driven from Wrangell by a gale. Twenty seven survivors were saved by the tug Hattie Gage as bodies were laid to rest on the beach. Captain Farrer described the disaster and survivors recounted the sinking and rescue efforts.

Associated, Press Wrangel Alaska Star of Bengal Tuge Helm Point Coronation Island Hatiie Gage Farrer Carns Nation Rail Charles Buchanan Carl Bore Joseph Griffin Andrew Hanson Frank Henry Norman Hawkins George Hendrickeson Benjamin Johnson Siguerid Nelson Erick Person Wiliam Perischke Peter Peterson John Peterson Olaf Peterson Einan Swenson Wrangell Mattis Gage Hattie Gage Shipley Bay Muir Olson Wagner

Neenah Democrats Hear Bryan-Kern Club Speech

The Bryan-Kern club held its first Neenah fall meeting with speeches by County Chairman JF.7 Dempsey Attorney Frank Stewart John Harington and Mayor Jain Mulva. The club plans new headquarters beside the Chinese laundry on North Commercial Street. Andrew Anderson and companions were fined after a Wisconsin Central freight theft arrest. Remains of Mrs Aliie Merkiis arrived from Chicago for interment at Oak Hill cemetery with Rev. Mr. Merrill officiating. Mrs George A Jagerson hosted a china shower for Mrs F W Greene amid games and prizes. Funeral for Mrs Cart Haute conducted by Rev August Kieinhans. Mrs Haute lingered among the citys elder residents. Funeral services for Evelyn Jorgenson, age three, held at the grandmother’s home received by Rev G W Reichert.

Speehu Neenah Wis Bryan-Kern Club Speeih Dempsey Frank Stewart John Harington Jain Mulva Bryan Varine North Commercial Street Andrew Anderson Roy Jorgenson Joseph Monaghan Wisconsin Central Freight S Justice Jensen Aliie Merkiis George Davis Chicago Oakhill Cemetery Mr. Merrill St. Stephens Church Menasha George A. Jagerson F. W. Greene Cart Haute Carl Sturm August Kieinhans Haufé Evelyn Louis Jorgenson Hans Jorgenson Clark Street Hey G. W. Reichert

Alderman Horn Fined for Violating Late-Hours Ordinance

Fond du Lac Wis Sept 2 The second man arrested under the midnight to five am closing rule paid a 25 fine and costs today Alderman A R Horn who voted for the ordinance owned a hotel buffet that stayed open twenty eight minutes past the closing hour He pleaded guilty and was fined.

Associated Prays Fond du Lac Wits A. R. Horn Horn

Found Dead in Cistern in New Richmond Wisconsin

Report from New Richmond Wisconsin states Dr. F W Epley ex mayor and former Wisconsin Medical Society president was found dead in a cistern today. Police suspect he fell into the water and drowned.

New Richmond Wis F. W. Epley Thin City The Wisconsin Medical Society

Fogged Highway Crash Near Philadelphia Causes Severe Injuries

Reports describe two cars colliding on a single track line between Philadelphia and Chester in heavy fog. About forty injured with several possibly fatal, plus a nearby railway bridge collapse near Havre de Grace causing more casualties and prompting investigations into possible tampering with dynamite.

Associated Press Philadelphia Rog Wrest Uraetlan Chester Baldwin Beard Amun the Niseriushy Beonard Smith Willhem Mullen Mili George A. Caffrey Harry Walter N. Poscovitch Hiram Nefil Jon Chambers Baldwin Wrk AMS Ratlsroad Havre de Grace Mil Spain Sui Baltimore & Lita Railway Susquelasiaina Uils Point William Wilson Amourienn , Vridge Company Thelmory & Olfe

Enemy Escapes Badgers Fort Benjamin Harrigan

Fort Benjamin Harrigan Indiana September 123 Third regiment drills report strenuous first day. Units form advance guard rear guard and flankers while enemy forces from First Kentucky attack and retreat under heavy fire. Milwaukee Road transport praised for efficient troop movement. Chicago trip took seven hours with fifteen cars.

Benjamin Harrigan Ind Venttra Oo Adwaine Guard Pyrst Advnance Guard Waas Kentuckiana Turner Milwaukee Road L& Crone Chicago

Wisconsin Troops Observe Maneuvers Near Fort Benj

Report describes General King and Adjutant General Beardman visiting a Wisconsin troop camp. Troops travel to Fort Benjirt and undertake extended maneuvers with the First Kansas regiment and others. An officer’s horse incident caused a momentary halt, but orders for the extended hike were issued and executed.

King Tod Beardman Camip Wisconsin Troans Ybird Gulanel Gregory Sdine Regiment Hingsa

News of Menasha society and obituaries note deaths and local events

Morning at 6730 cycle near the bani el hia son John Johnke sits on aedna street. Mrs Dike Welagerbea’s remains were brought home to Wiselty yesterday. Two children John Jedin and Mrs Thomas Wolubiavzky survive. Funeral arrangements incomplete. Death announced for Mrs. prior year wife of Ter claangsre AnQeo. Jennie Prossernd Ternard Nobbe buried quietly at Congregational parish. Miss Gerolwin Cesamler Pawylowski arraigned for desertion. case postponed two weeks. Monasha Republicans met at city hall elect Taft Sherman slate. Royal Neighbors held party at Mrs Ju M Parks. Company I warned readiness for forest fire duty in northern state.

Apechal Veesgeytt Doseph Johnie Bani al Hia John Johnke Aedna Mr Johnkettle Alte Garmany Ter Claangsre AnQeo Rarshats Gaya Anthea John Antunes Wetgerber Menasha Thomas Wolubiavzky Antive St. Johehureth Congregational van Naymut Street Gerolwin Cesamler Pawylowski Justics Steln Tvo Monasha Taft-Sherman Eliair Joseph William Toens Fer William Nasi G Oal Logg Hancroft J. B. Schneller Company I Umer

Steel Mills Start Up In Pittsburg After Orders

The Pittsburg Steamship Company, based in Cleveland, received a TarGent single order for 40 000 tons of steel plates to be used in building ore vessels at Lorain docks Ohio. Steel mills near Lorain resumed operations as night work began to fulfill the order, with most structural mills expected to resume full activity.

Akrogate Pittsburg Pittsbn Steamship Company Cleveland Lorain Phrate Palsy

Results in No Choice in New Jersey Gop Primary

Complete returns from the Republican primary indicate Louis A. Froti, John N. Cole, and Robert Lace failed to secure enough pledged delegates to clinch the nomination for lieutenant governor. Voter tallies poured in from most cities and towns, show a crowded field with no clear frontrunner ahead of the convention.

Ly Associated Press Boston Mare Primarion Louis A. Frotie Ingham Trenton John N. Cole Andover Robert Lace Somerville Leutenant Woverner

Republican state convention set for Newark on October 1

Report from New Jersey details a Republican convention planned in Newark on October 1. The item notes 241 districts reporting results and references Everett Colby as a key figure, with a claim about his status and potential term.

New Jersey Newark N. J Cote Everett Colby

Von Sternburg's Successor Misperceived Report

A Tageblad report claims Brown Millunn von Schuwwartaunstein, German successor to Tokio, will travel to Washington. Details remain uncertain with no foundation found for the succession claim. The article states no clear successor to Vinton von Sternburg has been established.

Pericu Tageblad Brown Millunn von Schuwwartaunstein Tokio Bent de Washlington Dade Bustei van Stormburg United States Fumie Jair Vinton von Sternburg

Bank Cashier Arrest Report From Michigan Bank

A disjointed AP item notes a bank cashier arrest in Michigan involving alleged malfeasance with banking laws. The fragment references a state banking commissioner and a confrontation over ledgers, regulations, and audits, but specifics are unclear due to garbled OCR text.

Aeronaut Wright Improves During Incident Report

In Asaoel Washington a Wright aeronaut shows improvement after a blackout during a Fort Myer display. The event involved Selfridge field and a mishap affecting the lead aircraft. Details remain tentative as officials assess the cause and the extent of injuries.

My Asaoel Washington Neernaaual Fort Myer Cantones Honreve

Local Ads Mix Incoherent Copy With Real Estate and Jobs

A jumbled ad column lists real estate offerings and employment notices, mixed with broken names and stray phrases. Mentions piano sales, rental rooms, a vacant six room flat, and requests for kitchen work with cash wages. locations include North Park Avenue and Pleasant Avenue, with references to Algona and Oshkosh. The illegible OCR creates a scattered market page snapshot.

T. Mayerart North Park Wells A. J. Mensel Harriet Oshkoah Win Alaoma Street Ushionan

Cruiser Runs Aground Off Martha's Vineyard

The Yankee under Captain Marsh ran aground near Martha's Vineyard at the mouth of Bustward's bay. Tug boats dispatched. one forward compartment flooded. The Yankee, flagship of the Atlantic torpedo fleet, has no danger. Nink submarine tender ordered to assist.

Cy Asanpelated Press Washington Fh. C Captain Marsh Martha's Vine Bustward's Bay Toasel Yankee Athantic Marsh Alson Maeluw Arobley BP Ivan Newport Yarnk Vutlyhonk Spin Nink New Bedford Leon

Oshkosh petition authorizes Wolf Power Company franchise

The Novice section covers the Oshkosh Common Council hearing for The Wolf Power Company to construct electric lines in streets and alleys. It grants rights of way to install cables and fixtures for light heat and power, under city supervision, with a ten day acceptance window and voiding rights if not accepted. Attorneys and officials sign and date the document.

Ayor and Common Council Vife Oshkugh Wisconsin Oshkosh Nehisergeanting Piaolt HS Oshkesh Mans Cardinanes In Wolf Power Company Ace Warsuit Wolt Power Antd Company Wala Company Thia Ita Bya Te Lizele Wolf Power Company Teander Choate F. H. Jemiya Tek Dan ‘Wites Elty Oferi Onno Tee Fope

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