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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1889

Page

2

Tuomas & Noxton report and odd mountain ascent tale

In Marshfield Times style notes, a Mount Pilaton ascent is described with six inclines and a stated ground distance, plus remarks about competent people and busy figures. The piece then shifts to a sensational tale of an Atlanta wife shooting her husband during a confrontation, followed by scattered editorials on weddings, Oklahoma “sooners,” and olive culture in California, mixing local color with curious anecdotes.

Mimoz Atlanta Nigaeari Thay Elvaston Eumomato Livamoon Flopenos Elisabeth Maybrick Jamesy Maybrick Terra Wm. Brone Max White Chapel Rousia France

Apportionment Debates Shape New Electoral Map

The text discusses how wealthier states may gain in representation under a revised apportionment, while the West and South could lose ground. It mentions New York losing seats, shifting regional influence, and hints at a 400th anniversary exposition in 1893. Foreign policy notes touch on France, Germany, and Switzerland amid broader European tensions.

Latest Telegrams from a Turbulent World

A chaotic mix of notes includes Camaracelu’s visit to Mexico and a solar eclipse expedition in Africa. Reports mention immigrant families at Castle Garden awaiting relocation, a monument near Doxbury, and a wind storm in Prairie du Chien damaging buildings. Also covered are legal moves in Kansas City, rising twin brothers in North Carolina, a brave rescue at Council Bluffs, and the Philadelphia Sunday closing law battles amid laundry workers. The piece brushes political tightenings in Europe, a deadly earthquake near Elvaston, and a court hearing in London concerning the Amanda Maybrick case.

Mexico Faoramon Topo Amberat College Africa Araures Castle Garden Yeparia Great Britain Waurrraxan Suujrar Miles Binadish Doxvury Muwa Aoa Jorxatows Quitcan Brooks County Prairie du Oblen Lews Kansas City Doon Tvats Twlpd Fonda N.C Onn Honda Rhonw Fonda Twine Farma Council Binns Bia Minwarzee Grand Army Sogpon Jory Lie Ban Feuneigou Paoper Laundrymen’s Association

Widespread Destruction From Storms and Fires Worldwide

Reports describe floods and collapsed basements from severe storms, with numerous deaths and property losses. Also noted are a Cuba fire destroying sixty houses and two children, a tram wreck in Ohio with casualties, and a ship disaster near Baltimore with drownings. A major river steamer incident and a Canadian harbor collision are mentioned along with tremors felt in a city.

Trindebis Duces Lewis Bros Providenos KR. 1 Sally Dront la Dan Luis Cuba Mokray & Arecetoy Malem Muva J. Beebe Baeton Vous Crein Employen Chesaporako Ohio Brighton Teun San Puanoisco Linny Staegeun Piper & Co Throsign House CaroaGo Yearitt Uwonty-Brae Neaw Baltimors Rcn Ateamur Tolohuatar Work Mary Kulb Mary Weiner John Bite Warwatiae Palace Lawrycow Neversl Bexboos Meg Saland Pidoes Ibia Pienes

World News In Brief From Several Nations Arouses Curiosity

A mixed dispatch notes hopefuls for a settlement in the Oapte trouble. Reports from Le Soir claim General Boulanger faces a court martial in New York. Journat de Saint Petersburg says a coup against Boulanger failed. A Japan quake on Kiou-Sioo island causes a wreck and heavy loss of life. News from Sydney mentions a ship crew bound for San Francisco. Paris reports 600,000 voting papers for municipal elections. corruption alleged in Boulangist returns. London prints a manifesto from Boulenger blaming loyal candidates for defeat.

Arukne Groron Oapte le Soir Pattiehns Grn Houlanger New York Gourt Marsial Patamasrec Petersbourg Boulanger Kiou-Sioo Japan Lowmax Middletom East Paris Boulanger T6 Omnions Lonox Boulenger Council

Crime and justice across Porte Kentucky and Jansaville

A colored man named Janxa Exuurr escaped from jail and was moved to a borloge after assaulting Pater Crow’s wife in Porte Kentucky. Teamerua Boxaon, an eight year old girl from Jansaville, was found dead in bed with a broken neck and a broken room, suggesting murder. A full court affirmed Judge Baio’s extradition decision, with no grounds to reverse, and Sarke returns to Rod.

Janxa Exuurr Pater Crow Porte Teamerua Boxaon Jansaville Ateoulia Ita Judgmant Varaday Taylor Dubuis Eiliam Baio Barks Sarke Rod

Washington notes on appointments and fiscal moves in treaty era

A chaotic Washington briefing reports J J Bargber named chief engineer, Treasury receipts of 771 5 million tied to securities, and a Treasury report on Fidelity Bank matter amid pardon concerns. It also notes war department actions, civil service regula tions changes allowing temporary printers, and British vessel Black Diamond handling.

Tom Bes J. J. Bargber Vary Trrasusen Hwazod Vresentue Hyatt Matey United States Thas Calishell W. T Ger Bohofiela Proife Varasxo Bacciaon Alvil Agriioe Treasury United Staten Inttur Svea Distrink Artoravy Pronvantios United Bsepta

Commodore William H. Filehagh Death Report From Naval Hospital

A garbled dispatch notes Commodore Wm Filehagh dying at a Philadelphia naval hospital. The storm disrupted a review of the British fleet near Sailhead. Assistant Secretary Liotanor remains unsettled but more comfortable. A summer retreat possibility was mentioned.

Filehagh Naval Hump Philadelphia Sailhead Emperor William Liotanor Patna Forvat John L. Sullivan Lonievills, Ky John Hold

New Sect in South Carolina Led by Boyleites

A fragment recounts the rise of a radical new religious group in southern Carolina led by Boyle, dubbed the True Light Baptists or Boyleites. They reject paying preachers, require communal interpretation of scripture, practice women ministers, oppose the Old Testament, and observe Sabbath differently. The text also describes harsh social views and dubious practices, with stray notes on sensational war-era topics and medicinal tonics.

Girolinn Sonth Carolina Cave Boyle Lynchborg Sumber County Loey Lynch’s River Sumter Darlington Mont Troy Sean Addling Lassacy Mershall’s Mast Kershaw Kershaw As & Vale

Noisy era and religious frenzy rise in Georgia

A Savannah report describes religious frenzy among enslaved Black communities led by Edward James, preaching end-of-world rants and calls to gather for a Promised Land. Fights flare as followers clash with authorities, with arrests tied to the Georgia case and local figures like Floyd Souleon referenced.

New York Times Savannah Dupont Bell Nogte Edward James Christ Janos Georgia A8 & Lodher Rav Floyd Suelaon Copyresa Laser Dell Soulgon’a Ocatimen McCrimimen Piaptasion Indys Axe Co G. W. Hawkins Enat Tannasee Virginia Georgie Oynsowird Liverty Nalutosh Cnde Jams Tero Savanush Dong Saya Adda Sanday Nigat Randry Lam David Jamea Edward Carter Tin Wrother Thay Bico Cartar Jim Thin Dave Jniea

Fragmented 19th century notices weave crime poetry and science

A garbled group of items mentions a pursuit in New Jersey where a man leaps from a third story window to escape police. It notes libraries and science patrons urging royal action for west Ireland, a man aging to one hundred by trench digging, and scattered lines about literature in Madras, an epidemic in Ohio, and sermons along the coast.

Rossel Hackeon Buffair Bill An Pana Siizaberh N. J National Library of Vfrelacd Board of Visitore Dublin Muxium of Science West Ireland Janes MaCready Pittabeg

Spokane Fire Devastates City Blocks in Overnight Blaze

A massive blaze destroyed much of Spokane on Aug. 5, sweeping across Riverside Avenue and Howard Street. The fire consumed hotels, the post office, and several brick blocks, aided by high winds and limited water. Casualties included a man named Charles Davis, burned while helping residents, as relief measures were organized and rebuilding plans discussed amid widespread damage and power outages.

Sromaxe Buoge Pacific Hotel Arty Washington Riverside Avenue Brown Post Mill Grand Hotel Frankfort Ariington Hames Howard Hoverat Charles Davis Bilinga Mont Bu Arlington Fire Sonanmad Main Front Brovons Union Block Windsor Hotel Mamer Elry Betty Spokane Northern Pacific Spokans Devertbud Atate Northern Pacific Railroad Cenar d’Aisné Aining Oonsie Leonard D. Sivyer Syndicate Eatare Tronafora Amor Ines

Internal Revenue report shows year end totals and state breakdown

Commissioner Al Ditegild presents preliminary Internal Revenue figures for the year ended June 30. Total collections reach $190,996,482, up $6,608,857 from last year, with receipts from spirit, tobacco, fermented liquor, and banks rising. Tax paid totals $4,? and distributions by state include Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, and Missouri among others, with heaviest districts in Ohio, Illinois, and Missouri.

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Lurid Popularity Of A Controversial Volume In Boston

A sensational Boston transcription notes a widely read controversial volume titled "Robert Elimere" in red paper covers. It captivates readers at the Listener’s table and tables nationwide causing disruptions in work and leisure as people read and discuss the book despite public scorn.

Boston Pamelor Literacura Robert Elimere

Oklahoma Indian Agency Fee Dispute Over Ex Gov Crawford

The article reports a contested ten percent commission on a land sale in the Indian Territory with Ex Gov Crawford as attorney, claiming $225,000, while Vilas allegedly used the contract without department sanction. Washington authorities and Gen Gardner are mentioned as involved in the inquiry.

Pali Feea Moadden Indian Territory Oklahoma Meyers Pian Porter M Hodgen Japoreatl Gav Crawford It1a Vilas Ex Gay Washington Gardner

Hayes and Fort Overmaking Port au Prince News

Hayes Huippolyte in charge reports from Port au Prince with tidings of Hippolyte's forces taking Toninsaint Hill and L Ouverture location northeast of Port. Celebrations Aug 19 with heavy powder as troops welcome Hippolyte arrives. Also Oxen join the festivities. Oxbaranp Aug 8 reports 50 freight conductors and brakemen on Lake Shore line striking for pay raise to four brakemen per train.

Huippolyte Port-au-Prince New Youk Ozemo Heyti Aks Goosia Lake Shors Youngstons Asbiabuls Hayti New York Haytien Haytisu Consal Genecal Portian Prings Stoner

Coke Workers Strike Stalls 12000 Ovens in region

Seorrpanm Pa Aug 5 The coke region around Connellsville sees a wide walkout with about 12000 ovens idle out of 14000. Strikers claim over a thousand of the remainder will be shut tomorrow. National Progressive Miners and the Brotherhood of Labor cooperate. Donnelly and Steinville men toured Moorewood to pull workers off job but some returned after visitors left. Three drown in Monongahela River at Pittsburgh area as Henry Simone 24 and youths Willie Elmons 12 Eddie Depioee 9 lose lives.

Seorrpanm Atike Lo Connelisville Atrike Progressive Minera Sesoolation Enlghes Donnelly Steinville Moorewood Monongahela Prrresota

Drowning Witnesses After Wagon Job Goes Wrong

In a river accident three men drowned when a wagon loaded with refuse toppled into a river as the horse backed into the water. Two young men escaped with injuries, while the others perished. Nearby chiefs and locals reported political shifts and election outcomes, including a Democratic victory in the state treasurer race. A separate incident near Carey, Wisconsin, involved two men crushed by a piling accident at a bridge, with Joe Dachane dying from his injuries.

Ware Paar Po Carey Wis Lachey's Bridge John Loomia Joe Dachane Dachane

New Naturalization Law Teases French Officials

An 1870s era item outlines a French American's path to nationality under a new statute. It notes that birth to a French father abroad might grant French status and that native Americans of French parentage face military service, with government authorization required for some naturalizations. The report pairs this with market notes and local events.

Wasuratoy Agg Gomonnicstion Mate Asid Etes Amyrianis In the Eye of the Rewatsto Aod

British fleet review and political turmoil amid weather and travel notices

A late 19th century style dispatch reports Emperor William reviewing the British fleet aboard the Hohen Zollen yacht with salute fired and officers muster. Concurrent items note Osfsgo ticket rates to Denver and harvest excursion travel advisories, and Chief Mayes’ forceful opposition reflected in Cherokee Nation politics and Cherokee Agency commission tensions.

Willem de Fortsoouth Pontavours Hohenzollern Combine Heet William Beivish Asst Jerp

They Have Him at Last Burke Arrives in Chicago

Martin Burke the Cronin suspect arrives in Chicago and is quickly taken to Harrison Street station for vigorous questioning. Chief Hubbard denies reporters access to interviews while Burke’s attorney from Appleton, Kennedy, is present.

Martin Burke Cronin Chicago Coon Harrison Utrest Burke Hubbard Raportera Mr. Kennedy Appleton

Metcalf Confesses to Murder Under Liquor Influence

The article reports Albert Metcalf, jailed for the murder of an elderly Edgerton resident on July 8. He claims intoxication and denial of the assault, while Edgerton residents fear a lynch mob. Authorities under Sheriff Babcock vow to protect due process and prevent mob violence as Metcalf awaits Polk County proceedings.

Bloody duel near Cottonport ends fatally

Report from Avoyelles indicates a bloody duel occurred yesterday between Harry Ononte and Charlie Armour, their in law, near Cottonport. Both men fired. Do cate was struck in the abdomen by buckshot and died, Armour sustained a shattered knee from a rifle ball. The fight stemmed from a dispute at a ball the prior night.

Piosyone Ruoys Specisl Avoyios Oarina Harry Ononte Bie von Charlie Armour Bootsman Docate Armour

Kilrain Arrested at Ocean View and Other Daring Notes

A string of local and national briefs reports Jake Kilrain’s arrest at Ocean View by Detro­tivo Norris and his transfer to Hampton for days. Dispatches note Kilrain intends staying in Hampton, with no further arrests listed. Also highlights a brutal prize fight in Brurno with punches causing a broken nose and near KO, a Hayti update from Port-au-Prince, a prehistoric giant hand unearthed near Kearney with diamonds, and Washington notes on Secretary Tracy’s travel. Reports from Sioux Falls on South Dakota convention work, Morganatic marriage explanations, a Wisconsin lead mine’s booming yield, and an American district attorney’s slander case.

Noaronx Jake Kilrain Ocean View Detrotivo Norris Hampton Barenavax Americha Aays Ian Hempton Virginia Prise Sioux Fane Ang South Dakota Ita

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