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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1894
Page
3
The article compiles partisan rhetoric praising McKinley era reforms while reporting Wisconsin municipal results. It notes Democratic losses and Republican gains in Milwaukee and Madison, cites shifts in mayoral and city council races, and discusses national tariff and reciprocity policy impacts on farmers and industry.
In 1802 a democratic drift waned as Raukanar and other manufacturing towns moved toward a republican plurality. Musrill townspeople opposed plucing on the Tree list, voting about 300 to 450 in favor of Republicans. Manttowse and Nenu leaned Cleveland areas republican as results showed broad sentiment changes beyond the major centers.
The piece surveys U S exports to Germany including wheat and flour figures from 1880 to 1881, notes rising grain and meat shipments, and questions J M Palmer and other senators about continuing reciprocity. It highlights Indiana and prairie states, naming Voorhees Roach Allen Vilas and Nittehall as key figures facing pressure on tariff policy and the impact on prices and prosperity.
American News Union and other companies declined to sell W T Stead's If Christ Came to Chicago. W H Williams of Union News cites refusal of stock and calls the book a directory of sin. Critics deem the title sensational and objectionable for its explicit listings of Chicago establishments.
Northwestern students defeated Attu Arbur and Mick Apel T Phe te in a collegiate hall contest at Northwestern University. The event, held in University Hall, featured debates on U S policy regarding the Aleutian Islands.
Miss Mary Ida Phares, a clerk in the office of Adst. Gen. Stryker, becomes the first woman named as a notary after the governor issued her commission today. The act ends existing commissions on July 4, and creates five year terms. women become eligible under the new provision.
Two Chicago men, Clay Hammem and Wil Stewart, entered Omaha city hall to report smallpox. An inspector moved them to a nearby yacht let where guards held them until Health Commissioner Saville confirmed the diagnosis as genuine smallpox.
London reports consternation among Midlands farmers as New, Prance and Garrarde of Eversham collapse. Clients, mainly agriculturists, face losses totaling 1.5 million dollars, signaling severe privations across many circles.
Rome April 1 As 15 000 Spanish pilgrims are expected in Rome the pope has decided that services in connection with the beautifying of Tuan a Avila Diezo of Cadiz are to be held at St Peters the first such ceremony there since 1870.
At the Davidson theater in Milwaukee a devastating blaze and sudden roof collapse trapped firefighters on the roof. Chief Jansen Minour and dozens of men perished or were badly injured as flames spread, with witnesses and families awaiting updates amid the chaos. The theater stage and scenery heavily damaged, with losses estimated in the hundreds of thousands. The structure may be razed and rebuilt after the tragedy.
WashingtonApril1 Soon before the appointed hour the street in front of Senator Hales home was thronged with carriages and the drawing rooms held a fashionable gathering for the barley ball. Eighteen numbers on the program Mrs Bissell sang four pieces to applause. Notables included Mrs Cleveland Miss Morton Mrs Wilmerding Mrs Faricr Lane Johnson Madame Remeo Baroness Fava and many others.
Mr Elsine Mrs W G Whitemore Miss Aline Wilcox Mrs Spaulding Mrs Sidney Everett Munroe Ropkins Mrs Hopking Miss Wallach Miss Stoughton and Miss Clara Davis plus Senator Faulkner and family travel to Martinsburg for the senator’s mother's funeral, while the Society of Colonial Dames presents the original states in Hysetoud convention this avack and Me Gramp of ship building fame visits Artngton with Miss Herbert hosting guests Miss Fyffe and Mrs Miller, daughters of Commodore Wyte.
April 5 at Bishiang Center witnesses describe Rose Zoldoski entering Constantine's store with oysters and buying chocolates. She allegedly mixed substances from a vial into the envelope and applied contents to a chocolate drop. Anthony Heller followed to Ella Maly's and noted oysters dropped near the curb. Heller warned Maly and withheld details at the trial to spare Miss Zoldoski's father, a canary man of Dis.
Washington April reports from national banks indicate the lawful money reserve has risen since the last call. As of February 28, 1804 the reserve stood at $33, Hgi2u1, while on December 19, 1893 the last call recorded $414,145,407. Comptroller Eckels calls the bank statement encouraging noting increased loans and discounts, improving confidence and a return to normal business activity.
In Danville on April 21 6. The Wheeler brothers Willie and Charlie aged 3 and 3 were playing in a grape arbor. Willie tied a grape vine around Charlie and pushed him from the arbor. Charlie nearly died. Willie alerted his mother and neighbors helped revive him.
Washington April 8 likely over 150 Democratic members of the house joined in a request to Chairman Holman of the Democratic caucus for a second caucus on the state bank question next Friday Many lawmakers urge a clear stance and early action to resolve the issue in the capital.
Monte Carlo April 6 Baron de Clifford renowned sportsman and crack pigeon shot died at the Grand hotel nere after a short illness aged 39
Chicago April 6 Lizver L Mancinelli director of Abbey and Gran Grand Opera company was arrested tonight on a charge of picking packets in a dime museum incident.
Chicago April 6 The railway fire union men voted to strike on the Chicago and Eastern Trials but Chief Sargent vetoed the decision and there will be no strike. The men are very angry at the vote. The trouble was over the reduction of wages.
Columbus Ohio April. The state convention of mine workers has decided in favor of a general strike May unless operators restore the old scale.
Lorina Thurston, Hawaiian minister, wed Hattie E. Potter in a noon ceremony at the bride's home in St Joseph Michigan. Potter is the daughter of Mr and Mrs F A Potter of St Joseph.
HUGH PRICE assigns assets to B J Castle for the benefit of creditors. The bond for $50,000 is given with security from At Le Murray, HM Bright, and A S Krew. Prices wealth included an electric light plant, a touring mill, and a starch factory. creditors expect full payment and a balance if possible. Kiko Island official.
Election results show Brown as governor with a 6038 plurality and a 3 type majority. A split legislature follows with three Democrats in the House and two in the Senate, plus an independent Democrat possible. The corrected Rye totals report 54 055 votes cast, with Brown receiving 29 846, Baker 2 808, and Metcalf 218.
Baltimore reports a powder explosion at the Areworks factory in Petersburg Va. Nearly a dozen killed and many wounded after a fire in an outbuilding. Prominent citizens Chares N Romaine Jon Bland Captain James Youn and Chas Bland among those involved. Fire department chief Pareley fatally injured. Financial loss around 100000.
A courier from Elena Oklahoma reports ongoing fighting near the Wasluhe river. Fourteen soldiers and civilians are killed or wounded, twenty eight Indians killed, as Tadlang forces retreat and bushwhacking continues. County sheriffs mobilize to aid settlers and request ammunition and resistance.
London April 5 The vacancy caused by the retirement of John W. Phillips Conservative member for Shire resulted in the defeat of Mr Caldwell the Liberal candidate in the by election.
Ira Mayhew, a prominent business college educator and textbook author, collapsed and died today in Denoit Michigan. He was widely known for his teaching and publishing contributions.
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