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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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