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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1903

Page

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Oshkosh to regain Ashland division terminal, trains shift

Oshkosh officials confirm that the Ashland division terminal will move from North Fond du Lac to Oshkosh in October to centralize operations. Superintendent Battin said the change will bring about ten trains ending here and about sixty workers relocating, boosting south side yard activity and potentially restoring the dispatcher’s office.

Osh Kosh Antigo Chiengs & Northwestern Road North Fand du Lac Oshkosh Battin Ashland North Fond du Lac Quadenuy Ashlang Divis Fond du Lac H. W. Battin Northwestern Commonwealth of Fond du Lac Buttin B. Curtis wAgent Curtis North Fond Curtis Northwestern Road Curtin Hland Tower Gshxosh Wisconsin Green Bey Kaukauna

Terminal move to Fond du Lac prompts yard upgrades

Curtis indicates space for fifty to sixty traimen at the terminal with a roundhouse expansion likely to accommodate engines. The return of the dispatcher's office would bring three dispatchers and a chief, plus the Northern Wisconsin division superintendent may set headquarters here. Former superintendent W H Whalen previously led until the terminal shifted to Fond du Lac.

Curtis Wisconsin W. H. Whalen Iowa Fond du Lac

Knights of Labor Reject Labor Fight Against Roosevelt

Simon Burns reports the Knights of Labor board denounces political moves by some labor leaders to oppose President Roosevelt over the government printing office dispute. They urge unity, condemn sectarian actions, warn of harm to organized labor, and suggest Senator Hanna mediate the conflict.

Associated Press Pittsburg Simon Burns Knights of Labor Washington D. C Organized Labor Roosevelt White House The Order of Knights of Labor Incorporated Hanna Ohio Roose— Walt

Bank Dynamited in Roberts Robbery Loot May Exceed 3000

A State bank in Roberts Wisconsin was robbed early today. Thieves used dynamite to blast the safe and fled with an amount believed to exceed 3000. Entry was gained after a rear window was shattered and the front door opened by a key.

St. Paul, Minn Roberts Wis

Prairie du Chien Fire Destroys Local Businesses

A Prairie du Chien blaze destroyed the Metropolitan Theater Smarcinas clothing house and Opst Brothers shoe house. Estimated loss about 29000 dollars with 4800 dollars insured. Suspected incendiary origin. Public celebration unlikely unless a large crowd gathers with baskets and babies present.

Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Prairie du Chien Metropolitan Theater Smarcinas’ Clothing House Opst Brothers’ Shoe House Mre

Oregon Train Hold Up Ends in Death and Wounding

Four masked bandits stopped the Atlantic Express near Corbett Oregon after midnight shots killed one robber and wounded Engineer Olle Barrett. The crew and express messenger Korner fought back as robbers fled toward the Columbia River, leaving the bandit dead and the injured man in custody aboard a sheriff’s train.

Associated Press Portland Ore Oregon Corebett Station Fred Korner Olle Barrett Troutdale Revaliers Corbett's Station Korner Immediatel Garrett Scary Columbia Porthlend Jim Connors Oliie L. Barrett Siventy Freman Barrett Dent Smail

Government to build canal from Laks Ta al at 400 million cost

The United States government plans a canal project from Lake Taal to the sea at a cost of 400 million dollars funded by congressional relief. Batangas province will gain a sure route for its exports. Locusts devastate Batangas Negros Tayabas crops causing distress among natives. 250 thousand dollars in relief work to be distributed. A Spaniard, former officer Gomez, faces rebellion charges for aiding insurgents across Rizal Bulacan Laguna Cavite and other provinces aiding the Union Obrero and nationalists linked to juntas in Hong Kong Madrid and Japan.

Manilla Laks Batangas Taft Batansas Negros Tayabas Ar Ela Doeminader Gomez Wecai Uaita Lagnana Cavite United States Union Obrere Bs He Kong Kong Atl Japanese Madrid

Duffy Named Philadelphia 7th League Manager Next Year

Paratolphe Pennsylvania September 24 news reports Nuch Tray currently leads the Milwaukee Lashall club and will manage the Philadelphia 7 Gu League next season replacing a manager who changed teams this year.

Paratolphe Nuch Tray Miwaukee Lashall Philadelphia 7 Gu Bimmer Erie

President Roosevelt Hosts Guests at Luncheon

President Roosevelt entertained a list of guests including N. Stranahan, at New York port official MW oiuijiton Fish, Dr Lyman Abbott of The Outlook, J C Shafter of The Chicago Post, and associates Peesyy Oyster Hay and others. They discussed official work details during the luncheon.

Peesyy Roosevelt N. N. Btranatan New York MW Oiuijiton Fish United States Lyman Abbott The Outlook Wu J. C. Shafter Chicago Post Stranahan Ish Sagamore Hill

Mills Shut as Strike Halts Major Minnesota Plants

Fourteen of seventeen Pillsbury Washburn and Washburn Crosby mills in Minneapolis halted by a nationwide strike. three Washburn Crosby mills to close once current wheat stock is exhausted. Independent mills remain largely unaffected though their demands are unresolved. Washmen met at noon to review the crisis.

Associated Prowst Minneapolis Minn Pillsbury-~Washburn Washburn- Crosby Conselidsted Washburn- Crosby Company Mit Walch

Insects Versus Dollars Opens Farmers National Congress

At Niagara Falls opening sessions Prof Webster of Urbana Ill spoke on insect pests and crop losses, urging public attention and noting preventable damage. Prof Parsons of Boston Univ urged government ownership of public utilities and railways, with interest in postal savings banks. Committee endorsed government railways, postal telegraph, and admission of a new state. unrestricted reciprocity with Canada was voted down.

Associated Press Niagara Fally Farmers’ National Congress F. M. ‘Webster Urbana Til Webster Frank Parsons Boston University National Public Ownershipt Leagues Law School Canada Hema

Tides of Battle at Kresna Pass Cause Turkish Losses

The latest dispatches report heavy fighting at the Kresna Pass with Turkish forces numbering about 7,000, and reports say 320 wounded or more. Bulgarian villages burned in retaliation after nightly clashes as Turkish casualties rise while British ships gather near Crete in case Balkan tensions develop.

Associated Press Sofia Leram Rostendil Sofa Ketchani Kresna Pass Constantinople Kreena Pass

Treaty with China outlined in final commercial terms

Washington reports final details of the United States China commercial treaty as negotiators press to complete terms before December. President and officials expect the pact to open ports and boost trade, with Prince Ching and Mr Conger likely to stay on the record as signatories. The agreement aims to surpass British deals and shape future US commerce in the empire.

Wanhinston D. C Coafer United States Min ‘Hina State Department China Prince Ching Conger Ai Ross Senate Empire Britain

Freight train wreck claims several lives in Cleveland area

A freight collision on the Cleveland and Pittsburg tract last night in Philadelphia resulted in one dead and two seriously injured. The deceased are McWinams the fireman from Cleveland Mochanan and WelleyHie. The seriously injured include Moblroy and Mark Lambert, a helper.

Ageociated Press Philadelphia Cleveland & Fittsburg McWinams Cleveland Mochanan WelleyHie Oghin Fefurleet Moblroy

Van Sant Declares Bid for U S Senate Proposed

Van Sant makes formal statement in The Journal today, stating he favors election of men by party vote, supporting Clapp and Ciago as potential allies. The Republican state convention is noted. details unclear due to OCR.

Minneapolis Minn M.—Gor S. R. van Sant Maken United States Menatora Genater Ciago

Prisoner in fur factory keeps secret under guard

New York reports Ernest C. Webb a lawyer kept prisoner for a month to prevent him exposing a fur cleaning process. A police warrant freed Webb after his wife accused him of abandonment. In Denver a separate case profiles Russell Bolles or Jewell, accused killer in 1901 Fridborn murder.

New York Uis City Ernest C. Webb Webb Julian Mr. Treibehr Denver Col Raseel Bolles Westminster B. C Harold Fridborn Florence Fridborn Harold Rose Bolles WhHs Sullivan Ind Plorence Fridbourn Vancouver Bolies Misa Fridborn British Columbia Jewell Marshal Willis Philadelphia John Donovan Samuel Archer Donovan Mankato Minn Emil Grams Tuiles Grams Eagle Lake

Hawaiian Bond Issue Approved by President Roosevelti

President Roosevelti approved Hawaii a bond issue totaling 1 229 10 dollars under the Hawaiian loan act for the fiscal year ending 190X. Hawaii legislature sought 2 460 071 dollars for 1903 05 with limits to one year. Ad valorem assets in 1902 stood at 127 910 203 dollars. seven percent of this equals 3 860 373 6 dollars. The new loan aims to cover all territory expenses estimated at 46 231 28 dollars.

Washington, D. C Hawaiian Legisature Hawai Agares Ioan

Marble Workers Lockouts Across Cities Leave Jobs Idle

In Milwaukee on September 4 a Grant Marble Works statement says all employees who marched out for three days on Monday returned to work. Separately in Chicago on September 24 four members of the National Marble Dealers' Association failed to reopen with full forces amid a lockout. Marble Workers picketed by the unions demand acceptance of the association open shop policy and the workers have not yet agreed to it.

Frise Miwaukes Wis Grant Marble Works International Union Chicago Fins Nattional Marble Dealers’ Association Aas

Four Die as Interurban Crashes in Marion Indiana

Four men were killed when an interurban car collided with a construction train on the C C and L track in Marion Indiana. The fireman of the locomotive was also fatally hurt. Names include Joseph Watt of Perrysburg, John Armour of Chicago traction, and Charles Lass of construction workers, with others injured or dead.

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Federation of Labor Holds Busy Washington Session

The American Federation of Labor executive council met in Washington on September 4 to address jurisdictional disputes between the Allied Metal Mechanics and the United Metal Workers. A conference plans possible amalgamation or defined lines of authority, with five members from each side to attend their convention within ninety days. John A. Moffett of New York led hat union discussions on defense in a legal case challenging hats as non union.

Associated Press Washington, D. C American Federation of Laos John Mulholland Toledo Allied Metal Mechanics United Metal Workers O'Connell al- Wed Metal Mechanics Elt Uniiteq Hattere Association of New Tork John A. Moffett Councl Aiscussd Moffett International Union of Team Drivers

Don t Believe the King in Hungarian Diet Row

In Budapest the diet session erupted in a stormy scene as Barabbas of the Kossuth party declared his group no longer believed the emperor king Francis Joseph. Accusations of bribery involving Premier Hedervary sparked disruption. Barabbas shouted We don t believe the king, prompting deputies to rise and a vote of censure against him.

Budapest Hungary Barabbas Kossuth Francie Joseph Hedervary Franz Kossuth Eke Barnabas

Aid for the Blacks driving land program in Dallas county

Industrial Missionary Association of Alabama officials, led by W Rewson, visit to discuss aid for Black families in the south. The society aims to place families on 4.40 acres in Dallas county, with about seventy five families and over 400 children in the program, promoting home ownership through thrift and industry.

W. Rewson Industrial Missionary Association of Alabama Beloit Win Wan Black Belt Dallas County Alabama

Ohio Men Indicted Over Bank Deposits

The grand jury reformed two indictments against George J. and R. N. Ford, Burton bankers, for obtaining property under false pretenses. They allegedly accepted deposits while knowing the bank was insolvent after a failure with liabilities totaling 1,125 dollars.

Associated Drexey Cocton Bert. M George J R. N. Ford Burton Wablites Fords Stewari Dave

Incomplete entry on Jefferson Davis III illness report

Fragmentary report from an Associated Free press item notes Jeff Davis III in a thin city hotel transformation. The text describes suffering from indigestion and being observed by the afternoon, but details are unclear and numerous garbled words obscure facts.

Rush to the land settlement in Minnesota lands report

A report from Washington names November 9 as the deadline for settlement of a large tract of timber lands in Minnesota. Commissioner Richards announced the measure today, setting the date for the 2 million acre land action.

Associated Washigton D. C Missioner Richards Minnesota

Bids Opened for New Thirteenth Ward School Project

Public works board opened bids for a new Thirteenth ward school with heating and plumbing to be supplied separately. Building bids ranged from Frank Brown at 210,000 plus 1.20 extras to Merer and Domke at brick and extra 1.25 plus trimming, while plumbing bids listed George A. Fullam, E H Frank and A Toner among others with amounts around 1,800 to 1,825 dollars.

Board of Public Works Thirteenth Ward Stevens & Co Frank George Frank Brown Frank Gil J. T. Roycraft Xtra Merer & Domke George A. Fullam E. H. Frank A. Toner

Municipal misadventure and court actions in Oshkash region

A mixed Oshkash report describes Georges Satchell arrested after a mockery on Sixth Street during freight train trouble. Joseph Lord and Wils clashed with wild ducks. Lord struck, inciting a municipal court matter. Augusta Hensel paid costs in a child-related matter. Edearson planned a two week visit with his man Mich.

Georges Satchell Oshkash Batchell Tral Tuead T Sixth Street South Site Nindl Satchell Joseph Lord Wils Lord Augusta Hensel Elsie Bahr Edearson Mich

Increase in stock at Qehkesh Clothing Company

Stockholders approve a rise in surplus stock by 15.00 dollars as the firm on Oiler Street reports continued prosperity. S.eward James G. Clark and ital paners remain as partners amid overall improved business conditions.

Qehkesh Clothing 7 Company S.eward James G. Clark Ital Paners

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