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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1897

Page

9

Klondike Gold Craze Returnee Albert Gray Rears Wealth

Albert D. Gray returns to Grand Rapids after a year in Alaska with tales of fortune. He claims to have brought back as much as 800000 in gold, though figures vary, and says he still owns mining interests and plans to return to the Klondike with partners. Gray, 24, traveled from Seattle to Juneau in 1896 with companions, staking claims along the Stikine river and Telegraph Creek corridors before his long journey home.

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Klondike voyage details and Alaska mining tale

Long narrative recounts January to August 1898 prospecting journeys in Alaska and Klondike. Gray and Chapple locate claims along Bonavia and Honker gulchies, endure brutal winters, and plan a spring return. Letters from Veurouta describe voyage changes after the Mexico sinking, voyage costs, travel hazards, and advice to be well prepared with food and money for a year.

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Yesterday's Raceway Meet Ends in Happy Success

A misty postponement gave way to clear skies and big smiles as yesterday's meet drew strong entries across 3 and 2:24 minute classes. Races featured plenty of action with a notable collision in the 3 mante heats, but starter James Brown kept the program moving. officials reported results including 2:21 time in one heat and multiple winners such as Papoose and Kuwth Ne while Ella Kang, the famed pacer, was billed to race a mile without a driver.

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The Wife and Mother Sidelined in Census Lists

A reader comments on census reports that count women as income earners while ignoring wives and mothers. The letter praises domestic workers yet laments lack of recognition for the tireless roles of women at home. Also included is a testimonial for Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and a local druggist offer.

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Sunday Closing Sparks Prohibition Petition Across Marsitaid

A circulated petition in Marsitaid Wisconsin urges a Sunday closure and Saturday night closing for all stores after August 2010, signed by local merchants and workers. The notice lists numerous signatories and announces related church services and community updates while noting business hours changes.

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Dissolution of Co Partnership Klock and Larson

Notice of dissolution of the co partnership under Klock & Larson with Chris Larson retiring from the business. P P Klock will collect debts and manage the business at the old stand and settle all obligations. Also includes miscellaneous anecdotes and promotional copy from a druggist about Chamberlain's remedies and a European traveler anecdote.

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