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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1893
Page
2
Yale defeated Harvard 8 to 6 in a hard fought football game. Several players were hurt, and the contest drew a large crowd. In other news, a New York firm reported a sale of 4,645 units at an average price of 8,525 dollars. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
Fragmented dispatch details revolts and cabinet resignations in Europe. It notes Pyree defeating Mexican troops, a French cabinet upheaval, Italian and German political shifts, and King Albert amid tensions. Also reports a French political crisis and a Paris bid for royal separation of Princess Colonna from Prince Merdi.
A string of obituaries appears from West Virginia to New York, listing names ages and sparse details. Notable entries include ex-congressman Nathanial B. Eldridge aged eighty one and pastor Wiltingy Stapleton of Denver. Additional notices mention private hospital deaths in New York and other obituaries across Alabama Illinois and Iowa with varying ages and locations.
Wrong DOES, Charles Ciiaton, a bicycle thief, was sentenced to Stliwwater for 17 months.
Fragmented report shows eighteen men on trial for smuggling with five pleading guilty and the case ongoing. Other items include a prison sentence for a cotton broker, a bank fraud indictment in New York, a suicide at St Paul depot, and broader disaster updates from Wisconsin Michigan and perilous events across America.
Fires damaged coal docks in West Duluth and Superior and burned the Kangley TL business area along with the Home Dressed Beet plant in Pittsburg causing substantial losses. An elderly woman froze to death at Rick Valley Minnesota. William Haines suffered severe burns repairing a Kingston Ontario generator. Eight lives reportedly lost after a Swampscott schooner sank. Mrs Shields and three others burned after rescuing a child from a City, Pennsylvania building. Shops in Kawsley Lasalle TL burned, losses tallied. Henry Deforge drowned after an evening with friends near the gate. A live wire in St Louis killed a driver and his mules. George Handler, a private inmate, added his last dollar to a cousin prison.
The article notes criticism of Fudge Shiras for Cleveland pardons, Ohio Governor McKinley weighing tariff law adoption, and a tax and industrial schedule report by Ways and Means. It mentions Michael J. Behind’s discovery, a Farmers Alliance meeting, Altgeld appointing 28 delegates, Chicago Democratic nomination efforts, Hopkins and Spreyer support, Episcopal Bishop Doune opposing state aid for parochial schools, and North Dakota Republicans agreeing on renomination, a governor race candidate, and treasurer choice.
An application for a receiver for ex Senator Sabin of Stall water may proceed despite likely court resolution. Bloomington employees protested a wage cut led by View Preste Stevenson. J H Walker seeks removal of a Chicago receiver for a pocs firm amid alleged mismanagement. R B P Pierce faces suits for preying on Indianapolis National Bank. Brokers Central Trials Bante Ravings cited for actions at Tick supville. Lake Erie Alliance and Southern railway appoints B B Scranton as receiver. The Central Trust Company of New York holds a $86000 mortgage on the road with six years of nonpayment. New York dealer Meimberger takes charge of A S Ed Machelmne sugar stock under an exception for 15409. Estimated assets total 50000 to 60000 with liabilities 75000 to 100000.
The year’s gross receipts chart shows Lie Chicano post- flye at £4,672,018, marking a rise. Secretary Hoke Smith orders clerks visiting the department wearing cigarettes to be crushed. Commissioner Lamoreaux of the US land office questions the legality of withdrawing certain iron lands from settlement in northern Minnesota.
A fragment notes nine cages of smallpox or measles were found in the Polish district on Chicago's south side under threat. The text mentions Mrs. Hagenin Foster of Huntington, Miss charging state institute for the blind mismanagement at Jackson, and Rev. W G Waggoner of Eureka taking a pastorate in Buffalo, plus a brief line about rival young women fighting.
Fragmented OCR lists scattered items from Ohio and Kentucky news. Mentions earth tremor near Montrent, guarded legal actions, guardianship hearings, labor leadership changes, estate valuations, strikes at Lehigh Valley line, elopement notes, and a lawsuit in St. Louis for $300000 over a 20 year business partnership with literacy claims.
The excerpt shows Mrs Rural and Mr Ruewl debating a shift from country to city life. She questions 40S chat stuff on bedsteads and mentions insects, while he calls it lasnct powder. They fear neighbors learning of their move to New York Weekly.
An experienced father suggests using leftover stale bread to make a practical breakfast dish. Slice bread very thin, dip in beaten eggs, and fry in butter to create a economical and satisfying meal.
New York reports detail the Corrilitas engagement near Ciudad Juarez Mexico where thirty federal soldiers were killed and sixty wounded the scene noted by naval and city presses. The Herald notes later updates from the frontline amid sparse official comment.
Secretary Henber presents a detailed annual naval report noting nineteen serviceable ships with twenty-one building, sixty-four unserviceables, and thirteen single turret monitors. Progress includes smokeless powder, high explosives, and recommended calibers. Proposes torpedo boats and personnel reforms to strengthen the fleet and public interest in the navy.
A Pall Mall Budget critique contrasts Mr Le Gallienne’s ideals with harsh reality of working women. It parodies Nirvana fantasies of afternoon tea and home life, noting nurses, teachers, and journalists juggle duties while society debates ideals and beauty. The piece mocks airy poems versus practical women’s labor.
An unknown group plans to mobilize a mass of trained readers to exercise their vocal skills in May, aiming to boost fluency and public speaking readiness through organized practice and disciplined activity.
In Litchfield County Bert Beeman, famed as a honey hunter for the New York Sun, locates nine bee trees and harvests wild honey using a measured method involving sugar, timing, and bee observation. His success funds a notable autumn income and grows his local reputation as a honey avate.
A Pall Mall Budget correspondent shares a fragment from Sir Andrew Chirk written on February ASG. The letter laments the burden of receiving sixty letters a day and explains that despite daily consultation, many letters go unanswered. He describes the conflict between answering letters and unseen patients and mentions a tonic prescription with renewed apologies. A scientist voices that the house fly’s voice resembles a horse neighing.
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