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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1892
Page
4
Local party delegates gathered for the Democratic county convention spanning several towns including Grand Rapids City and Chelmnay. The event mapped out candidate support and district slate selections while noting expected speeches and official actions by county committee leaders.
The Madison Democrat offers partisan support for Cleveland after the war era, defending its stance and noting prior hostile remarks toward Hult and Sack. The piece frames ongoing political divisions and loyalty shifting within the Democratic camp since the conflict.
The Republican State Convention will meet in Milwaukee on Wednesday to nominate a candidate for governor. Supporters praise Upham as honest and upright while critics warn of factional divisions and the influence of party machines. The piece emphasizes party unity, the need for a strong candidate, and the expected impact on Wisconsin politics.
A Midis convention convened yesterday afternoon to nominate candidates from the geantries al Sains Kruean Sauk Vernon Crawford Cyn Lowa and Rigid. Tanem Ination gar voragress Mat Weigle of Necodalie timbers was named as a timbernate of the Yellow River. Local members and allies from Wood district extend congratulations to the nominees and express support as Mer 288 precincts prepare to vote. Warren Tare Dose aided the effort to organize the drive and draw public attention to the nomination.
A fragmentary Wisconsin newspaper item discusses linen production, imprints of Wisconsin mills, and a tariff law impact. It mentions McKinley tariff protections, promoting home grown industry, and Republican policy aiming to boost manufacturing and employment in Wisconsin. The text also references insurance actions and a state treasurer.
A transfer of a large gold shipment from the government mint at Francisco to the West delivers to Chicago last Monday. The train, bristling with muskets, carried guards and 41 other passengers, with police and guards stationed at the platform. The piece recounts a political comparison of pension costs under Cleveland and Harrison, noting a large variance in certificate issuance and expenses between administrations.
In this period report, Upton Migfor W. El Ayinda of Marshfield is highlighted as a Republican on the path to governor. The text suggests strong local backing and a broad delegation, with other figures mentioned as potential contenders, though the focus remains on Upham’s lead and the party slate.
The text ruminates on a legal move by Charles Laml to seek the court’s view on apportionment, mentioning Gerry No. 2, the Supreme Coast, and Attorney General O'Conner. It weaves in vague references to a Sentinel, distrust of a metropolitan journal, and a nod to Grover Cleveland era political tension including troops, pensions, and Democratic unity in New York.
A fragmented report mentions George and a potential bid for governor cited by a Chie Longe reporter. It notes Senator Vilas opposing Madison quarantine, threats to board members, and suggests a social event at a world assembly. The World’s fair appropriation bill is nudged up from 5 million to 60 million before adjournment.
West of Patents Granted to Wisconsin inventors this week, featuring A. Snow & Co. solicitors for American aid Intelan patents and various Milwaukee Oshkosh Embarrass and St. Francis entries. The report notes a gang of counterfeiters moving through Minneapolis and St Paul with $2 bills and silver, with detectives pursuing leads across several states.
In modern pharmacy Ayer's Cathartic Pills are praised as a milder yet effective purge, favored by physicians who have shifted away from drastic purgatives. The pills are touted as officially certified by state chemists and endorsed by many doctors and pharmacists as a safe, reliable family medicine.
In a Friday convention in Shuwaro County speakers urged support for the Republican ticket. Major Uphany and Sam Verr discussed party aims as guards and attendees prepared for campaigning at Aldine. Barnum and Bailey were scheduled to show at Oshkosh today.
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