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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1894
Page
4
A long reading reviews the Salem witchcraft era and contrasts it with modern hypnotism. It questions evidence for hypnotic crime and notes public fear, legal implications, and political context, referencing Wisconsin cases and debates over suggestibility and reality.
A damaged OCR passage notes cabinet members submitting annual reports, except Seere Gresham who omits. It laments lack of exciting national progress and notes many minor officials could present more coherent, well-constructed work but have not. Public anticipation for substantial reform remains.
The Minneapolis Journal urges uniform game laws across Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan and North Dakota to reduce boundary complications and improve enforcement. It proposes a convention of delegates from the states to draft common rules on open and closed dates shipment points and allowed game types, arguing regional wisdom would yield better sport protection and law uniformity.
A Fargo courtroom crowd followed the Hirshfield case as Judge McConnell annulled a marriage forced on a mature woman by a man against her will. The trial drew broad public sympathy for the wife while condemning the husband's behavior and urging moral accountability.
Print prepared pay list shows 24 Republicans 10 Democrats and 6 Populists with L silver and 1 sacant. Republicans will hold over two thirds of House membership while Democrats secure 16 members in the northern states. California and Massachusetts contribute members. Ohio and Pennsylvania, Bevel, and New York. Democrats secure six solid state delegations Arkansas Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi South Carolina. Republicans secure nineteen state delegations Connecticut Delaware Idaho Indiana Iowa Maine Michigan Minnesota Montana New Hampshire New Jersey North Dakota Oregon Rhode Island South Dakota Vermont Washington West Virginia Wisconsin.
Gen Wm Poota commander of the Salvation Army of the world was reported dying in St Paul and Minneapolis last week The General is described as an Isageral worker in the field Dr Price’s Cream Baking Powder is cited with a World’s Paste Highest Medal and Diploma in the text.
Hiram Works, former Washington county resident, hauled a prairie schooner through southwestern Wisconsin proclaiming “In God we Trust In Kansas we trust.” He left Kansas after two years, saying the land lacked milk and honey and blaming Populist pressure and hard times. he plans to stay in Wisconsin with a strong Republican support.
A selection of wartime verse from Japan includes a song urging strikes against China’s forces and praising the empire’s opponents. Also appears an anecdote about Mullord of Plainfield N J who credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with easing his five year old’s croup after two doses, with a sales pitch included.
Princess Bismark wife of Prince Bis murk died at Varzin on Meesday. Prince Bismark conveyed the news to the emperor and empress who sent a condolence telegram. Messages of sympathy followed from the king of Wurtenburg Chancellor von Hohenhale and state ministers. The papers of all parties eulogize her as devoted to husband and children and not meddling in politics.
A Madison Democrat notes that federal revenue surpassed 470 million last year and cites per capita spending. The critique claims national debt fell annually by a small amount during the four years before Cleveland began his second term, highlighting concerns about fiscal policy.
A large crew is set to work in Wisconsin as the Alexander Stewart Lumber Company of Wausau plans to log about 30 million feet next season. Purchasers include the Bennee River and Holt Lumber firms, with hundreds of men needed on the skids. Meanwhile, several lumber outfits, including Cook Bros. and the Amery company, announce planned cuts and rail shipments. A civil case in Suvcus Point favored the plaintiffs in a damaging RIOT action involving Delweth Salter and Hoath v. L. Williams. The Wilbur Lumber Co. eyes liquidation of remaining stock at Arpin as new yard purchases are reported and state-wide timber activity accelerates.
An unnamed hunter in the Pine Tree state faces a brutal night as wolves attack from underbrush amid a dense forest. He climbs a tall pine to escape, slipping several times but surviving until dawn. The scene blends remembered danger with a political note about a congressional address scheduled for March 1895.
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