Marshfield Briefs and Political Notes From The Era
A muttered jumble of 19th century notes reports Orrington Lunt death, New York public franchise push, and diverse political maneuvers. It mentions national figures McKinley nomination and local elections with Chicago mayor Carter Harrison winning big, plus casualties from a bridge accident near Obto River.
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Orrington Lunt
Mouthwesterns University
Bvaceton
New Yor
Han
Dili
New City
jJevdlne
New Yorke
Bradley Martian
Ivoruian Society
Dr. Potter
New York
Tor
Baptist City
Wits
United States
Seiavor
A. Harris
Kansas
Malon Eihyer
Hugo Ensel
Brain
Merve Ulsensieg
Philadelphia
Theresa Straus
W. G. Humvee
Kentucky
Sylvester Sorel
WLO Wits
Cuba
St. Louis
Frances Cabanne
Loss
Urbina
Ater
Ypelanti
Mich
Mississippi Valley
McKinley
A. Bock
Georgia
James Boyle
Ohio
Lyverpool
Yaung Con
Frank Whaton
Pennsylvania
I Yasaney
J. J. Davidson
Wa. Haggerty
Wm. Graham Whs
Wood
Dl Innis
Missoua
Wisconsin
Chicago
Carter BH. Harrison
Henry Glegenheit
St. Louie
Democrata
Missouri
Arkansas
Wise
Foreign affairs row scraps from a fogged world page
A garbled array of 20th century events appears: mentions of Gazaland natives rebelling, Siam king visiting Borope, rights and treaties with Britain, Panama canal, Greco Turkey tensions, Moorish threat near Larache, London shareholders meeting for Grand Trunk, insurrection in Crete, and Germany’s postmaster general. Names and places are scattered. main items touch international conflicts, treaties, and colonial issues.
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Gazaland
Siam
Borope
United States
Errazurlo
Grecet
Great Britain
Arbtwakien
Fronch
Panama Canal
Greece
Hernandeil
Gonsul Castleton
Larache
Morocco
John Willoughby
London
Grand Triad Feallway
Canada
Charles Rivers Wilson
Thrirman
Sali Ble
Dad P Cimstro
Henry Seton-Kern Aegulary
Butsunarla
Crete
Insurgent
Contesteis reported dying in Berlin after surgery
The Leeden Westminster Gazette notes Rev Father Staullen is to accept a fortune bequeathed by Mies Isabelle Murphy of San Prarscie with a will arrangement. Greece celebrates independence anniversary as Athens sees crowds chant pro Crete and king. Reports of Cuban prisoners, Montez mystery, and Crete conflict spread amid European war tensions and a parliamentary exchange on British policy toward Greece.
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Berlin
Leeden Westminster Gazette
Father Staullen
Mies Isabelle Murphy
San Prarscie
Greece
Athens
Crete
Canbazar
Wavéna Providence
Alrotri
Pitty ‘Houg
Torke
Jalagsoua
Heng Aen
William Vernon
Harrouts
Balfour Pradesh
Oyete
William
Crate
Balfour
Yass
Sir William
Federal Law Makers Debate Cuban War Resolution
Senate adopts a resolution accusing Cuba of wartime violations and urging the president to protest to Spain. Morgan pushes a Cuban belligerency declaration while Simpson clashes with Speaker Reed over House policy. session ends with adjournment for Saturday.
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Washington
Senate
Mulo Rivera
United States
House of Ray
Messrs Hoar
Hale
Messrs
Aven
Gillinger Guuranty
April
Mr. Morgan
Morgan Groke Loris
Mi Fale
Tim
Morgan
Cuewart
Pope Nev
Thoss
House
Apumo
Morgi
Chiba
Shupson
Kansas
Simpan
Neas
Bull Toss Dispute Cited in Harper's Round Table
A disputed exchange from Harper's Round Table quotes Molle Avie and others arguing over whether a bull tossed a healer or if the claim is false. The fragment shows misheard phrases and mispronunciations amid the humorous round table chatter.
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Molle
Avie
Aula
Harper's Round Table
Soprano Estates Noted in Italy Says Detroit Fret Press
The Detroit Fret Press quotes gossip claiming the soprano has large estates in Italy. It calls her one of the fixed stars of the era, highlighting public fascination with her wealth and status.
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Italy
Detroit Fret Press
Swept by Harrison in a broad Democratic victory
A long dispatch reports mayoral and local races across multiple cities with Democratic wins and Republican losses. Carter Harrison leads in Chicago with strong vote totals. Milwaukee reelects Raump Marshall. Madison, Judson and Medford swing Democratic, while license and dry issues shape outcomes in many towns. Senate and assembly moves include anti pass resolutions and school funding bills as state politics shift toward party dominance.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Wisconsin
Raupat D. Marshall
The
Supreme Court
Inde Goodland
Elvenit
Bardeen
Elvenis
Tata
Bailey
James Oneill
Gyrs
O'Neill
ATL
Merrill
Ripon
River Walls
Viroqua
Minera: Point
Shusgean Bay
Black River Pals
Leer Ganeya
Sparta
Ona
Neremonie
Plymouth
Tweenah
Chippewa Talks
New Lisbon
Madison
Wisconsin Senate Deliberates On Trust Law and Cuba Aid
Government debate in Madison covers Gov Scofield’s veto reasons for anti trust provisions, interstate commerce concerns, and penalties. Assembly considers annulling toll road charters while Congress addresses Cuba, Spanish rule, and war resolutions amid broader foreign policy questions.
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Madison
Scofield
Senate
McGillivray
Madison Deliberations Highlight 1897 Legislative Actions
Madison April 9 The senate committee on agriculture reported assembly bill for state board of agriculture with no recommendation. Bills advanced include education and university matters 1897 1898, tax reform proposals, parole measures, and penalties for failing to file tax returns. Debate on partisan caucuses and highway suit notices also noted.
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Madison
Fatn
Baxter
Stout
Imereass
Welton
Whitehead
Winelan
Rutherford
Senate
Messra
Bavnin
Butlard
Burnham Britis
Church
Feiga
Fogo
Godlell
Rogen
Hoyt
Hurd
Auribut
Jenson
D. F. Jones
Kinbunde
Krauss
Lene Latta
Maertz
Marsh
McGrath
Moshe
Loser
Pariser
Polachenk
Polley
Termoles
Risum
Schailenbere
Sweeting
Taylor
Welch
Wheeler
Wollinger
Walter
Yorkey
Messrs
Farnum
Verbeck
Parker
Risung
Swendlor
Thomas
Gaunty
CW. A. Jones
Stats Historical Society
Rosenterans
True
State Agricultural Society
Botlard
Wa Judiciary
E Stour
Dlecisd
Imhe Simé Foanner
Supreme Court
Mads
Menvey
Tay
Tavis
Austin
McMullen
Rochr
Burke
Pierce
Mulllus
Solliday
Whitman
Youmans
Tizime
Waahington
Gisson
Wilhee
Assembly
cNias
Wylie
Allios
Barnum
Windes
Barmum
Feil
Fietl
Ray
Bullard
Mercimas
W. A. Jones
Hall
Earrien Ih Loti
Millshil
Langer
Mr. Lewis
Ta Follette
Wee
Lewis
Lange
Senate Committee On Agriculture
State Board of Agticulture
Bitle
Dairy and Food Commission
Tee Houses
Staples
Stats Board of Control
Tach City
Lange Agein
Committee On Privileges and
Schont
Keyeles
Amusing Laments and Love Quips Across Feisty Pages
A collage of humorous exchanges and romantic quips from various papers. The snippets feature lovers, marriage proposals, and witty banter. Notable lines include a playful exchange about memory of a wedding and mistaken declarations of love, with lighthearted commentary from multiple publications.
Open Your Eyes on Dairy Import and Packaging
A farmer cautions against poor dairy practices and inferior packaging. Readers are urged to visit markets, compare products, and discard prejudice to improve butter quality. Emphasis on neat, attractive packaging and shipping only the best goods to fetch top prices, warning against shoddy goods.
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Ayer
Farmers Home Journal
Manager Seeks Stage Name For New Opera Singer
The manager joked about creating a stage name for a new opera singer. A friend suggested using the singer Regina with two vowels and adding an apostrophe plus consonants to evoke a French feel, a playful exchange about naming.
Fragmentary quarrel overheard about sunrise between two men
A brief, garbled dialogue shows Me, Barly bird and Mr Niebtowl disputing whether a sunrise was seen this morning. The exchange is abrupt with rebukes and incomplete phrases, leaving the intended point unclear.
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Barlybird
Mr. Niebtowl
Precocious Dallas Child Fragments In Conversation
A social Dallas event highlights Mamia's sharp questions about Mrs. Yerger's new baby. Col Yerger haltingly explains it came from heaven on a rainbow via the window. Mamia answers with humorous disbelief about how the baby entered the house, prompting further family banter.
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Mamia
Dallas
Onions Change of Soil Boosts Size at Ontario College
For 12 to 14 years onions stayed in the same bed at the Ontario college, shrinking each year. Last season they were grown on a nearby plot without extra care and the bulbs doubled in size, challenging the belief that fresh soil is always best.
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Ontario College
Ayers
Ayer
Train mishap report stirs Burley inquiry at depot
Detroits Free Press notes a terse exchange about missing a train and a brief admission about the delay. The overheard incident centers on Burley and an unnamed spouse, reflecting local travel hiccups and a moment of confusion at the depot.
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Burley
Detralt Free Press
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A. Wire
Edigoe Ang Pab
Youbgaaami
Federal Law Makers
Harrison
Soe
Getz
Democratic Party
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Ai Moline
Moline
Suyperior
Superior
Aretti
Rey
Starkweather
Ford du Lac
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Janesville
Cemocret
Spain
Rma
United States of America
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Legislature
Webster
Treat
Ireland
Russia
Maine
Weyter
Alten
Rivera
Gomez
Cleveland
Dir
Mills
West
Lewis Gilwan
Killies
Corras
Debe
Puck
Henry
Tie Bo
Philadelphuia
Atchivon Globe
Beaat
Detroit
Willia
North Ameri Fran
Soemerville Journal
Clarence
Tamses City
Mildred
Charlie Hinks
Mabel Buxton
Adelaide
Ale
Tre
Mildre
Heston
Phil
Tndianspelia Journal
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