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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1902
Page
6
A chaotic scene described with numerous injuries and fatalities at a public gathering. The report notes casualties, medical response, and the ensuing aftermath as authorities investigate the disaster and delay, with witnesses recounting the rapid collapse and crowd crush.
Readable fragments describe an ex councilman missing amid bribery allegations and a city riot connected to charges against officials. Detectives pursue leads, with court actions looming, and the public left in shock as police investigate.
City council notes Aldermen Tauss Schneideyer Kleine, Butler, Flinty, Ames, Cidy, Winch, Baanann and Tenis present with Widgett and Rodale absent. Reports show votes counted, committees appointed, and salaries and expenses approved. reading of prior minutes opened, cemetery park petition considered, and payments for supplies and services authorized.
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