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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1896

Page

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Christmas Scenes and Local Crime in a Wisconsin Town

Christmas displays light up front windows as churches and homes glow with evergreens and gifts while shops report brisk trade. A theft at Levin & Son's store leads to a chase across Powers Street, ending with a suspect fleeing into the woods as clerks and townsfolk observe.

Gonsi Levin & Son Wilbur Kelly Mr. Luvin Powers Street Kelley Thorougfare Pleasant Hill Gupivns Mose Layfert Hewitt Devin Levin

Merry Christmas from The Times Readers

A holiday greeting from the Times expresses wishes for a joyful Merry Christmas to readers. It hopes for happiness, blessings, and hope in homes, urging kindness among children and neighbors and a spirit of goodwill. It notes a community event with musical offerings in exchange for wool and other items at a local music school near the Lutheran Church.

Christus Times LB. Tasted

Man Taken to Asylum After Dream-Fueled Madness

Ferdinand Elk, a 35 year old Minnesota immigrant near St Josephs hospital, grew obsessed after feverish dreams of a desired neighbor wife. He rented land, built a small house, and suffered loss of appetite, prompting neighbors to involve his brother. A sanity exam led to commitment to Oshkosh insane asylum with Sheriff Lindall and Deputy Mangold.

Ferdinand Elk Minnesota St. Joseph's Hospital Elk Lndy St. Paul Ferdinand County Jude Park Ingane Sherilf Lindall Shenlt Mangold Aken Osh Koste Insine Nsylur

Sucitle at Grand Rants by 15-year-old bachelor

G Smith, a 15 year old bachelor, committed suicide in Grand Rapids. He lived alone and neighbors found him shortly after the act. He was lying on the bed with an empty gun and a razor beside him, indicating a fatal end.

G. Smith Neur Grand Rapids

Turpentine and a Dog Incident Reported

Turpentine mixed with a dog led to a shocking string of events last Tuesday and again Wednesday. The dumb brute, owned by I P Theisen, roamed streets before returning home ill and foaming at the mouth. In a terrified scene, Mrs Phelson watched the dog lunge at a baby and topple a table, its panicked actions driving fear of hydrophobia.

I. P. Theisen Theisen Mrs.Phelson

Captured a Fawn in the Bakervine Road Area

A wary fawn fled across the road near Lung's farm on Bakervine road. Abe Kuntz chased and cornered the exhausted animal and captured it in a fence nook after a tense pursuit. The event followed a day of quiet country scenes as hunters pursued the creature through woods.

Abe Kuntz Bakervine Lung Noa

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