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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1894
Page
4
Historic note on the July Republican State Convention in Milwaukee with calls for capable honest candidates. Critiques Senator Voorhees and Hill with emphasis on the election and party unity. Public discourse highlights partisan tensions and leadership expectations in New York and state politics.
In a frameless parchment voice a speaker condemns a tyrannical scheme to deny dignities and drain treasury funds. He argues for lawful governance, warns against unequal power, and urges defense of republican ideals amid financial strain. The passage laments corruption and calls for reform to preserve the republic.
The article recounts failed alliances and party intrigue as Crisp struggles to lead while party factions clash. It notes Barnes Gompwon’s Maryland district fealty and prior federal appointments, plus railroad strike impacts and a civil suit verdict of $15,000 for Miss Pollard’s damages in a breach of promise case.
Judge Bailey refuses venue change in the Dan Allen case at Neillsville List Weenesshiy. Madaline announces she will proceed with the case as scheduled. She reports a persistent cough during proceedings.
General H. W. Slocum former commander of the 20th Corps from Atlanta to the Sea passes away at his Brooklyn residence last Saturday. The report notes his death followed a long illness and recalls his Civil War service.
Due to the Wisconsin Grand Army of the Republic encampment at Janesville from April 24 to 26 the North Western Railway will sell excursion tickets from all Wisconsin stations to Janesville with reduced return rates. Tickets valid for return passage until April 29 1894 inclusive. Apply to agents Chicago and North Western Railway for details.
A sale announcement lists goods at Dileaf's hotel including summer clothing valued at 300, with buyers urged to visit on Saturday April 25. Also noted are fresh produce prices such as lettuce onions strawberries, and an oyster price at 25 cents a quart. A farm oddity reports a lamb with misaligned heads found on the Jas. Caltanach farm in Masaville, now deceased. The notice closes with thanks from the Payne family for support during illness.
Notice is given that the name North Milwaukee Lumber Company of Standts Mills Marathon County Wis has now changed to The John Staadt Timber & Frans Staapr, See’y. A young horse for sale inquire of you.
A lurid 1920s style no tobacco promotion touts a product misdescribed as harmless. It claims guaranteed habit care sold by mail or at a drug store, with distribution through Indiana and routes to Chicago and Milwaukee.
A historical fragment recalls a mother giving Castoria to her child from infancy to adulthood. The verses emphasize repeated use of the remedy at various life stages and for children’s ailments, reflecting old medical practice and household routines.
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