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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1897

Page

14

Nansen Lectures Madison Crowd on Arctic Voyage

Fridtjof Nansen spoke to about 1,420 attendees at the Park hotel in Madison, detailing the Fram expedition and the perilous March to the pole. President Adams and Wisconsin officials attended as the Norse explorer described ice fields, bears, and the long polar night in a two hour talk that drew wide acclaim.

Madison Fridtjof Nansen North Pole Nansen Adams Poots Olson Bull Northwestern Depot Explorer St. Paul Road Park Hotel Sach Ons Gov Scollard Ticera Supreme Court Europe Hoe Dr. Nansen Atniay President Adams Jim Aald Norway Wisconsin Union Hire Nangon Arctic Sea Nouth Atlantic Gulf Stream Johansen Jackson Franz Joeefland Frelishman Vardoe Prof Andree Butler

Murder in Denver Man Guilty of First Degree

Frederick C. Sanchez has been found guilty of murder in the first degree at Denver for killing his wife. The article notes Dr Nansen’s activities in Minneapolis and a Park hotel stay, with plans to travel to Chicago over the St Paul road at 10 o'clock this morning.

Park Hotel Chicago St. Paul Road Nansen Minneapolis Cpm Frederick C. Sanchez Denver Col Bie Wite

Hypnotism in Eau Claire Alarm in Schools

Eau Claire officials, led by Superintendent Gross, vow to stop hypnotism by schoolboys after reports of youths acting as hypnotists. Witnesses including Judge Bailey affirm the powers, though officials say the practice harms minds and harms classmates, urging a firm citywide stance against demonstrations in or near schools.

Haw Claire Chicago Mr. Gross Ido Venus Bailey Eau Claire Echoo

Three Women of the WST Featured in Beauty Pageant

Frances Cravens, 19, Kansas City beauty queen and daughter of the late Judge Cravens, gains recognition in society circles after education in New York and musical prowess. Gertrude Dwyer of San Antonio, titled Texas beauty queen, returns from a Mexico tour with banquets and official welcomes, while Katherine Wood of Omaha, Harvard graduate and lawyer, handles divorce cases with many out of court settlements.

Frances Cravens Kansas City J. K. Cravens New York Gertrude Dwyer San Antonio Tex Texas Waco Mexico Diaz Campultepec Katherine May Wood Omaha Harvard Supreme Court of Nebraska Misa Wood Ashe

Ex Empress Eugenie Quietly Retreats in England

Ex Empress Eugenie lives largely in retirement at Farnborough England with few old friends visiting. She attends mass daily and visits the mausoleum, then takes long afternoon drives. Now aged and reported by doctors as rheumatic, she plans to spend part of the year abroad and make her continental home at Villa Cyrmos on Cape Martin.

Eugenie Farnboroagh England Villa Cyrmos Cape Martin

X ray curiosity leads patient to request bottle of X rays

An amusing Wilson's Photographic Magazine anecdote recounts a well dressed, nervous woman who enters Roosevelt Hospital asking for X rays after saying she has read about them. She tells the attendant she has not been well for some time and asks for X rays to try.

Wilson Roosevelt Hospital

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