A lively forecast of politics and tariffs in 1883
The piece surveys a brisk political year ahead with debates on the tariff and protection of American labor. It notes Ireland under coercion, Yaquis and Mayo in revolt, and reports on President Cleveland sending a copy of the U.S. constitution to Pope Leo XIII. It highlights growing independence of party papers and the Augusta Eagle as an example, urging readers to consider voter opinion on tariff questions and Blaine's stance.
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Cleveland
Leo Nit
United States
Agapeans
Augusta Rugle
London
Paris
Tariff debate and Blaine echoed across Wisconsin notes
The piece cites editorials and letters on tariff reform, opposing protection for big interests and urging a more equitable policy. It discusses Blaine’s prospects, public sentiment, and the need to adjust duties while recounting Edwin H. Abbott’s Wisconsin Central railroad grant, land patents, and legal disputes over lands and taxes.
Jubilee presents flood papal gift list and celebrations
A long feature details lavish gifts to Pope Leo XIII from rulers and elites worldwide, including crowns, tiaras, crosses, and arrays of precious stones. It describes a dedicated reception building, and outlines a two week program of jubilee events at Vatican sites from December 31 through January 14, culminating in canonizations and beatifications. The piece notes public funds and land issues tied to state construction while praising the jubilee spectacle.
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Germany
Empresas
Paris
Austria
St. Peter's
Basilica of San Lorenzo
Vatican
Chippewa County Jail Population and Local News Items
Fifteen prisoners are in Chippewa county jail. The St. Croix county board session cost taxpayers 2000 dollars. Chippewa Falls telegraph office hours will be eight AM to eleven PM. A man and three horses died when a tree fell at Bartlett Owen’s camp near Weyerhauser. Hodge and Newell of Augusta assigned assets 2200 with 1200 liabilities to H. M. Wartan. N. C. Foster of Fairchild gave over 200 turkeys to his workers who gifted a dictionary and stand in return. A successor to Judge Clough will be elected in April for the Eleventh circuit comprising Chippewa, Barron, Burnett, Douglas, Polk, and Washburn. Rev. F. W. Calking of Chippewa Falls and Miss A. L. Burchard of Kankakee Ind were married in Chippewa Falls. Local lumber interests reportedly pay out over 10 million annually for logging and labor. Aza Greely committed suicide by hanging, wealthy Black River Falls merchant, in his son’s logging equipment. Chippewa Falls Manufacturing plans a new sash and door factory next week with modern equipment. A theater fire in Waketticht near Agh hind destroyed much of the town’s business district.
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Chippewa
St. Croix
Peter Nelson
Bartlett & Owen
Weyerhauser
Hodge & Newell
Augusta
H. M. Wartan
N.C. Foster
Fairchild
Clough
Eleventh Judicial Circuit
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Burnett
Douglas, Polk
Washburn
F. W. Calking
Chippewa Falls
A. L Burchard
Kankakee
Totter City
Chippewa Tinsea
Chippewa Logging Company
Chippewa Lumber Boum Co
Mississippi River Logging Co
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