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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1886

Page

4

Wisconsin Central Ends Porters Fees On Sleeping Cars

Wisconsin Central issues strict rule banning porters from collecting fees except 10 cents for shoe shining, raises wages to about triple typical porter pay, aiming to end the widespread abuse of passenger levies. The change targets long-standing practice where porters earned meager salaries and eked out income via passenger charges, reducing traveler discomfort and public complaints.

Wisconsin Contral Wisconsin Central Milwaukee Sentinel

Notice to Tax Payere for Marshfield Taxes 1886

Notice to taxpayers that the Marshfield tax roll will be in the city treasurer Jos Sewuen’s hands Monday December 20 1886 taxes payable at A F Gerwing’s store before Sunday February 1887 at Marshfield December 17 1886 City Treasurer Jos Sewuen announced in this notice.

Marshfield A. F. Gerwing Jos Sew.uen

Pension conspiracy indictments shock Wood County figures

A United States grand jury indicts Maria Ostrander Alexander Ostrander and Andrew Bean of Centralia along with Judge G. L. Williams and Dr J. W. Justin for conspiring to secure a pension. Maria Ostrander allegedly eloped and returned to her husband multiple times while seeking a pension as dependent mother of C W Ostrander. The will of Mrs Jane Wheller, murdered in Cleveland, is probated with a large estate leaving a nephew in Birmingham England. Washington dispatch notes ongoing civil service, land, and interstate commerce debates as 1887 political coverage continues.

Spental Medien Wis United States Maria Ostrander Alexander Ostrander Andrew Bean Centralia G. L. Williams Wood J. W. Justin Maria Lewis Alexander C. W. Ostrander Maria Williams Best de Cleveland Jane Wheller Thomas T. Shaw Birmingham England

General seeks vindication over censured orders record

War Department dispute centers on General claiming he obeyed orders literally and requests correction of censured record. The President takes up the issue while Endicott admits misinfo from an army ring may have influenced his report. Public view on army condition remains calm as European nations face different concerns. Township diagrams and papers are available at the office.

Washington Congress Capitol Senate Edmands Cleveland Civil Service Civil Service of United States Exvcte Tve Vance Tanat Hawley Committee On Civil Service Reform Seney Obig Civil Service Commissioners Endigett van Wyck Missouri River Way Department Endicott War Department England France Germany

County Board Proceedings 1856 Annual Session Notes

The document records county board proceedings for the annual session of 1856 including poor farm operations salaries and expenses. It lists supplies on hand for the poor farm, improvements made, stock and equipment, and a tabular statement of persons cared for with days recorded. It also covers court items from Wood County and a summary of outside relief costs, noting health factors and requests for authorization for proposed actions.

Pune Far Grand Rapids Chas, A. Goon P. McCumley P. N. Christensen Supt's of Poor For Wood Co Wis Trovinson Wood

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