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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1902

Page

4

Tragic Lake Accident Near Port Wazan Claimed Two Lives

In a Lake Side park incident, Moxley and McDonald drowned when a boat capsized during a fishing trip. Charles Moxley and other boaters struggled in rough water before rescue attempts found two bodies. The scene drew witnesses as authorities recovered the victims' remains after a prolonged search.

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Slaughter Scene Unfolds in Cebu Party Incident

A broken OCR piece describes a brutal event at a Cebu social gathering. Police are investigating a violent slaying with multiple victims named or implied, with confusion over suspects and a possible motive. The fragment mentions bodies found and an alleged shooter among attendees, creating a chaotic, unresolved picture.

Sacking the Town in Washington D. C. August Day Rumors

Fragmented dispatches report a clash over ministerial removals and naval orders. Officials debate state department actions as cables travel from Guaresk Muyene to Hare velour and Towen, with measures to dispatch vessels and protect ports. Communications reference Topek and Porta Cabello as ships move, while commanders discuss tactical advisories and the fate of regional posts.

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Gold Buried Forty Years Found Near New York

An Ohio man recalls a decades old fortune quest and finally uncovers four thousand dollars in old gold coins. The storied tale weaves through family loss and distant travels as he revisits the farm and prints at last a tale of unexpected wealth tied to a historic dig.

Deer Population Study Sparks Local Debate This August

A news brief reports fluctuating deer numbers and related concerns across the region. Officials note hunting patterns and potential impacts on habitats while the public weighs in on possible policy changes and conservation measures.

The Columbian Sailed World With First Flag Circumnavigation

In September 1787 the Columbian sailed from Boston as the first ship to carry the Stars and Stripes around the world, a feat described amid a broader note on maritime exploration and the fate of early voyages.

Fugitive Edward Collings Fled Hospital After Bank Hold Up

West Superior Wis Aus D Edward Collings deemed too ill to cover in bed at St Princis Hospital broke away today with his special guard and deputy sheriff in pursuit. He escaped early morning by surprising guards and leaving the hospital. In municipal court Wednesday he complained of brutality to remove a sick man for a court appearance. He was bound over to circuit court to answer for a wholesale holdup in Hoxboro last year, allegedly with a partner. A deputy watched him at the hospital as sickness lingered until escape opportunity.

West Superior Wis Aus. D Specia Edward Collings St. Princis’ Hospital Coline Hoxboro

Child Bitten by Mad Dog Attacks Family in Waukesha

In Waukesha Wisconsin on August 9 a laborer John R Narlow and his five year old daughter Grace were attacked by a large vicious dog near West and College avenues. Grace’s leg was bitten and Narlow’s hand injured as neighbors and a doctor treated wounds and restrained the animal. A pistol failed, a neighbor clubbed the dog, and a shot is described as breaking the animal’s back after frantic efforts to save others. Grace recovered after treatment though the report notes the dangers of hydrophobia and possible surgical danger remains uncertain.

Waukesha Wis John R. Narlow West College Avenues Grace de. Noble Whalitte Piel Tucker Narlow Bush

Phenomenal Showing of Copper at Minnesota Mine

West Superior Wisconsin August 9 Captain Dusn of Michigan leads development at the copper mine on the Weyerhaeuser property. An order for heavy machinery includes a six scar pressor drill boilers and hoists to supply compressed air. Sinking and cross cutting will continue to test the vast copper vein hailed as phenomenal by McKenzie agent for the Tuyrern interests.

West Superior Wis Tsper Vinl Capt Dusn Michigan Weyerhaeuser Canwiy Oreo SC Harge Dong Suilmnady McKenzie

Mystery of Pred Fifer Deepens in Tilden

In Chippewa Falls Wis Ang a mystery surrounds Pred Fifer a 20 year old farmer from Tilden who vanished before last April. His mother and two brothers searched a well stocked farm while neighbors and citizens pressed for inquiry. Authorities and local residents hold suspicions as facts remain undisclosed.

Chippewa Falls Wis Ang Phore Pred Fifer Tilden Tie Rammplesely Itil Nul You Hines Estel Chippewa Falls Aml Sy ‘Tage

Accident at Racine Kills Mrs Kate Swartle Riding

Mrs Kate Swartle, 73, was thrown from her buggy in a runaway near Racine. The horse bolted and she sustained injuries from which she did not recover. The incident underscores dangers of buggy travel in the era.

Racine Kate Swartle Kate Marble Owas

Body Found In River Near Grand Rapids Wisconsin

A tragic find in the Rives area reveals the premature birth of a child. Joseph Lichrick confessed to throwing the body into the river, stating he did not know better. The case hinges on unclear details and ongoing investigation.

Rives Grand Rapide

Wisconsin banks in prosperous conditions despite recent busts

Madison August 9 Banks in Wisconsin private and savings show a mixed picture per Bank Examiner M. C. Bergh detailing 167 state and private banks with total resources and liabilities near 60.6 billion dollars. The July 7 figures reflect gains since January 6 with increased deposits and realized profits despite a statewide banking downturn.

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Death of Menasha Youth Drowns in Lake Winnebago

A Menasha youth, 21 year old Aug. O, son of Rezlin, died by drowning near Brooh Uridge in Lake Winnebago after joining a fisherman crew. Barrow, a crewmate, was involved. the coat was found with a splintered skiff say witnesses. The case prompted searchers and officials to investigate in the night as wind worsened.

Caer Baslow Byrt Rezlin Menasha Lake Winneboga Brooh- Uridge Tae Young Aia Yume Moeunsha Gyty Barrow

Safe Blowers At Work Near Corlins Wisconsin

The safe blowers near Corlins seven miles north of Rucive Wisconsin damaged a bag containing an unknown amount of money belonging to CL A Brows president of Brown Caruss Engineering Company. The force o f the explosion damaged the theater area with papers scattered as the incident occurred last night.

Cortiss Engineering Company Wis Gorten Brown;Caruss Engineering Company Corlins

James Wcallan Dies in Oshkosh Obit

James Wcallan dies after a St Marys hospital wake and funeral preparations. A longtime Oshkosh resident for thirty years he was known to local Towat police and hailed from New.

Wis, Ai St. Marys IH Ben Oshkosh New

Murderer Wall Captured in Chippewa Falls

George Wall of Chippewa Falls, suspected in a murder, was arrested in Appleton by City Marshal Tul and Chippewa County Sheriff with a warrant. He arrived two weeks ago and worked at Lime Company. Wall denied disturbance and was taken to a county jail pending investigation.

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Madison Wedding Weekend Sparks Local Society

Ilies WIts Aime and Pae apnrienh plan a large Madison wedding at the Lowes Md. Stobbing venue with Shirley Fuller and two notable social leaders attending. Guests include Mrs. MP Fotos and Mrs. Mary Hobbins, who help host a reception of music and dancing. The ceremony and afters are described as the season’s most elaborate in Madison in years.

Ilies Wits Aime Lows Md Shirley Fuller Mary Hobbins Madison

Wyoming Forest Fires Ravage Towns and Timber

Fragments describe wildfires across Wyoming regions including Encampment and Tatke with widespread destruction. Estimates reach millions in timber losses as flames threaten towns and herds, with authorities coordinating safety for Sables and other communities amid ongoing evacuations.

Indians Will Vote In West Oneids District Race

Indians in West Oneids will exercise suffrage for the first time this fall under a new law. Henry Eereles of Dutegmais county and a slate of local officials are named for clerks and other posts including Engen sustrh and Tsrial EL. Ter as part of the election setup.

Aug. S West Oneids Stacy Law Henry Eereles Dutegmais County Taxpectans Garant Leb Wheeock Oly Etreless Melson Motoxen Joshan

Prisoner Sentenced Thirty Days Over Fine Dispute

Anplitoo Wi Nie and Delia Tycote, a widow, went to jail yesterday to serve a thirty days sentence for assault and battery after protesting an inability to pay fines and costs. The sheriff found on the defendant $8200 in cash and certificates of Wenosit.

Delia Tycote

Sheboygan Sits as Site for Naval Academy

Sheboygan Wisconsin plans a naval academy site along the shore south of the city for a naval station. Mayor Pennest spoke with local leaders and notified Congressman Barney, who was informed promptly.

Sheboygan Naval Academy Ant Sheboygan, Wi Sheboysan Thig City Pennest Wiet Lael Congressioan Barney

Rebels Cut Cable Paralyzes Caracas Region

Washington Aug 11 minister Bowen cables that revolutionists cut the cable at Barceloon in July after reports of their entry into the city. The text notes naval actions, blockades, and American concerns over protecting ports and foreign interests amid fighting in Barcelona and surrounding towns.

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Aggressor Scott Linked to Death at Manhock Building Site

A Chicago civil engineer identified as Scott Aggressor faced accusations after a fatal attack at a city construction site near the Manhock building. Witnesses described tense greetings and security procedures as investigators gathered evidence and questioned attendees. The incident prompted scrutiny of on site safety and worker interactions throughout the day.

Chicago Tlartisuy Streat Waline Station Er A. Scott Paber Riite Urduy Monachoek Persis Tien Wea Stet Stiles Privat

Walter A. Scott's Wisconsin ventures and Marshfield ties

Fragmented lines report Walter A. Scott with large business interests in Marshfield Wisconsin. Mentions of assassination or violent acts appear garbled but indicate Scott’s involvement in multiple enterprises and political ties. The text references Marshfield, Wisconsin, and various business engagements without clear chronology.

Wisconsin Walter A. Scott Lerge Marshfield

Incendiary Blaze Destroys Property Worth Nearly $200000

A noon fire at a Torx station caused extensive damage across a thickly built area. The blaze affected the Leary Livery Company and nearby businesses, with losses tallied near $200,000 and one victim reported paralysis. Police say an arson attempt is being investigated and several suspects are under watch as the blaze burned through multiple structures.

Torx

Plan to End Strike Seeks Federal Support and End to Conflict

A New York report from August 11 describes a plan proposed by Martha Wolphin, former president of a labor group, aiming to end a major strike through federal action. The proposal seeks government intervention to resolve disputes, with wording urging federal courts to defend workers facing hunger and to secure lasting peace. The Federated Union in New York backs preambles condemning violence and pledges support for ending the conflict by legal and federal means.

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Washington War Service Authority Hearing Fragments

Fragmentary text shows a Washington DC hearing on war service and obedience, with references to Miss Caylor and Miss Caytoe, and questions of authority and the president. The garbled lines discuss compliance, potential disrespect, and the role of executive orders in wartime policy. Local names and clear actions are largely unresolved due to OCR damage.

Washington, D.C Liviueon Nina Rolfistite Fey War Department

Public Ledger consolidation and new Philadelphia edition

The Public Ledger and Philadelphia papers will consolidate under the title Public Ledger Philadelphia Edition. Adolph Philadelphia Times will publish separately after the issue. George Woods will be sent as pager for the consolidated properties.

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Artist Tissot Dead In Ranchhati Hindu Era

James Joseph Tissot, famed illustrator of Life of Christ, has died. Born in 1836, the French artist passed away in Ranchhati. He gained renown for his detailed biblical scenes and religious paintings.

Christ

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