. The American educator; completely remodelled and rewritten from original text of the New practical reference library, with new plans and additional material. -ters came to a crisis in 1905, and Norwaywas lost to him. Oscar was a writer ofsome merit; he translated Goethes Tassointo Swedish, and published several volumesof lyric poetry. OSCEOLA,OS e olah, (1804-1838), a cele-brated Indian chief. His father was an Eng-lish trader, William Powell, and his motherwas the daughter of a Creek chief. Osceolagrew up among theSeminoles of Floridaand became theirleader. His wife, thehalf-breed daughtero


. The American educator; completely remodelled and rewritten from original text of the New practical reference library, with new plans and additional material. -ters came to a crisis in 1905, and Norwaywas lost to him. Oscar was a writer ofsome merit; he translated Goethes Tassointo Swedish, and published several volumesof lyric poetry. OSCEOLA,OS e olah, (1804-1838), a cele-brated Indian chief. His father was an Eng-lish trader, William Powell, and his motherwas the daughter of a Creek chief. Osceolagrew up among theSeminoles of Floridaand became theirleader. His wife, thehalf-breed daughterof a negro slave, wasseized and ean-iedaway by the formerowner of her so embitteredOsceola that he be-came one of the mostterrible enemies the _ ^ whites ever had. Im- ~^ prisonment and pun- OSCEOLA ishment did not subdue him. and he tookmurderous revenge at every opportunity. InOctober, 1837, while can-ying a flag of truceto General Jessup, he was treacherouslyseized and kept a prisoner in Fort Moultrieuntil his death. OSEL, or OESEL, ozel, an island in theBaltic Sea, geographically a part of Livonia(which see). The island is situated at the. entrance to the Gulf of Riga. Its area isabout 1,000 square miles. The surface is un-dulating; the climate is mild, and grains, in-cluding wheat, can be produced. Agricul-ture, the rearing of horses and fishing are theprincipal occupations of the , estimated, 42,000, OSHAWA, OxT., on Lake Ontario, thirty-four miles northeast of Toronto, on the Cana-dian Northern, the Canadian Pacific and theGrand Trunk railroads, and on an electricline. There is a Carnegie Library, an armoryand a hospital, and manufactories of auto-mobiles, steam fittings, woolens, pianos, andnumerous other articles. Population, 1918,about OSHKOSH, Wis., the county seat ofWinnebago County, eighty miles northwestof Milwaukee, on Lake Winnebago, at the»mouth of the Upper Fox River, and on theMinneapolis, Saint Paul & Sault Ste. Mari


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