Wisconsin News Briefs From Forest County and Beyond
Wisconsin condensed news item notes Forest County cranberry bogs and tent city, multiple international and U.S. updates. Highlights include Managua captured by insurgents and Scelsyn declared dictator, Florida Central Railway sold for 13 million, Morgan dies at Fortress Monroe, July bank circulation up by 5.8 million, and various local accidents, murders, and legal notices across Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, and Missouri.
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Weod County
Wis
River France Park
Denver
Clarence Creek
Ontario
J. B. Landes
X Tay
Repere H. Doss
Chicago
Dover
N. H
Managua
Scelsyn
Florida Central Railway
Plact Investment Company
Benjamin H. Ticknor
Boston
Ticknor & Co
Genereorge W. Morgan
Mt Vernon
Ola
Fortress Monroe
Uank
Charles McGinnis
Princevill
Peoria
Financial Panic Compared To Historic Crises In The Nation
A reprint from the New York Sun argues today that current market fears mirror past downturns yet predict a speedy recovery. It notes that the stock exchange has not fully collapsed and that 1873 and 1890-style panics were followed by renewed activity, while blaming short-term speculators for prolonging public alarm.
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Qurantuire
New York City
Argus Oshkosh
Father Schoiter
St. Mary’s Church
Bruhemian
Charles Orton
Big Four
Gratvfordaville
Ind
Qlaus Spreckles
San Francisco
Honolulu
Hawaii
Woral
Finlay
Chicago
Wallace
Abe
W. W
Nechnnska and
Dinols
New York Sun
Mathew Mearshall
the Sun
whUe
Stock Exchange
Europe
Missouri
Tsaat Newton
Diamond
Svar
Grant & Ward
George I. Lenay
Tom C. Eno
Mari Bank
Metropolitan
Mona
London
Colorado
New York
Wisconsin Fire Land Marine Insurance Bank
Hanover National
American Exchange National Bank
Hanover Caid
Dressing for a countryside tramp in Demorest’s Magazine
A 19th century guide to trampling attire emphasizes lightness comfort and freedom of movement. It recommends pongee gowns with long sleeves and divided skirts or petticoats for cool days. The outfit prioritizes coolness portability and practical distribution of weight for long outdoor walking adventures.
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Coe Cult
Demorest
Matilda Learns Stamping Love Signs From England
A fragment from Demorest's Magazine discusses Matilda and her lover using a stamp kiss trick on envelopes and a silver stirrup gift from England. The tale notes stamp etiquette and a spur mechanism linked to fox hunting culture in Britain.
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Matilda
England
Great Britain
Demorest
Wisconsin Marine Bank Failure Shocks Milwaukee
Milwaukee investors and citizens react as the Wisconsin Fire and Marine Insurance Bank suspends operations amid heavy losses and a potentially large liability burden. Officials report reserves around 300,000 with total liabilities near 36,909,000, and a plan to resume business soon. The depository for city funds, Mitchell and Company, faces scrutiny as depositors worry over delayed access to deposits while regulators and receivers work through assets and creditor extensions.
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Mibwaukee
Wisconsin Fixe and Marine Insurance Bank
Sol ‘Syaukee
Alexander Mitchell
Jui L. Mitelell
du Ferguson
Jola Johnstenester
Tobere &. Jennings Assiztiute
Mull
Trainor Dg
Ulty
Waynes
Mitchell Davis
Chicago
Atllwankee
St. Paul
Wisconsin Nation
ATO
Muder
Miata
Vastiien Murphy
Wisconsin National Banks
Territorial Legislature
Wisconsin
George Smith
Averieen
Luen
Alexander Aikehell
Higo
Bank
Ace
Joan L. Mitchell
David Ferguson
Washington Becker
John P. Murphy
John Johinston
John P. Mitchell
Johnston
Mitchell
Ferguson
Fox
Fergueor
Marine Bank
Banking Wrecks Hit Several Cities In Midwest
The July wave of bank failures and corporate insolvencies hits Sandusky Findlay Chicago Indianapolis and Louisville. Major manufacturers and retailers face court receivership with assets and liabilities in the hundreds of thousands to millions, while several banks suspend operations and close their doors.
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Bank of Commerce
Indianapolis
Ind
Indianapolis National Bank
Natronal Banks of
Chicago
Bekdes
St. Louis
St. Pit
Alton
Burrill
Powell Crossley
Cincinnati
Lus Okie
Gssimient
Bingsois
Fadeway
Jacobs
Vosler
Repke
Bonyletint
Molitor
Alpert, Mich
Wit¢Ksen
Septence
Wertherwax Lyauber Company Co
Obanpla
Whsh
William Welch
Freman
Link
Bussey
Fort Riley
Kaa
Clarence M. Uverman
Citizens’ Bank
Hileboro
Ohio
Indianapols
Tadianapolis
Mada
Iowa
United States Depository
Keokuk to Begin System Wide Reduction August First
Superintendent Cunningham and Division Master Mechanic Bartlett announced in Keokuk that a system wide reduction would be implemented starting August first. The Burlington route crews along the Keokuk and Northwestern callway and related divisions will see job cuts as part of the overhaul.
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Keokuk
Town
Cunningham
Bartlett
St. Louis
Northwestern
Callway
Burlington
Werd
Sixty Days Notice Proposed by Davenport and Moline
Davenport Ta July 9 Many local papers publish notice that Davenport Hook Island and Moline will require sixty days notice before paying out funds as provided by law. The filing outlines compliance with statutory timing for financial disbursements.
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Davenport
Hook Island
Moline
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