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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1898
Page
8
Lincoln farmer's dog Rover endured fourteen days wedged inside a hollow log after crawling in to prevent a rabbit from escaping. Two boys heard muffled groans, freed Rover with saw and axe, and the dog survived though undernourished. He receives care and is expected to recover.
Dan Brooks of Nasonville accused Ferdinand Hirzy of swapping an alarm clock with an old one after buying a new unit from Mr Boray's shop. The dispute escalated into a heated public quarrel and a physical shove, leaving Brooks unable to sleep and blaming malicious swapping.
Charles Dix a 15 year old boy living near Kohil's mill in Rock was attacked by two wolves while walking the main road. One wolf made several savage assaults before the boy escaped with torn clothes and minor injuries. The second wolf fled after the dog accompanying the boy was killed.
C A Walker of Chicago and Alfred Sadler visited Lacinle to view a collection of Spanish warship shells from the Infanta Maria Teresa. The display includes a one-pounder pair, two six-pounders, a three-inch shrapnel shell, Mauser shells, a cable fragment from Guantanamo Bay, and a piece of the Maria Teresa wreckage. The shells came from the Cincinnati during the war and reflect its bombardment actions. the display will be accessible for another week at Laemle's window.
Thomas Welcht reports a bustling bid opening for a new high school with eleven bidders. The lowest bid appears from John Wright of Marshfield at 18 050, though no bids will be accepted until architects remodify specs. the school board will decide next week.
Greenwood hunter DP Peterson arrested by Game Warden Raymond from Neitsville with Med 87.50. Buffalo county hunters marketed two deer totaling 1700 pounds for 40 dollars. Mondovi rabbit season shows 212 kills by about 20 hunters from daylight to dark. Edward Beesoo longtime Fond du Lac editor dies at home. La Crosse police expose a gang selling counterfeit cola weights. A bill seeks to create Nebagamon county by making it the seat. Woodsman Levey attacked Fritz at a Gibson camp. captured and jailed. Henry Schutte dies by suicide. M O Wrolstad forfeits treasury post in Portage county. possible special meeting or election before Jan 1.
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