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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1905
Page
8
Reports from St Petersburg amid Moscow fighting recount barricade battles as troops battle revolutionaries, with estimates of 5,000 killed and 14,000 wounded. Descriptions note artillery, bombardment, and civilians confined indoors as chaos spreads through key districts.
Dispatches from St. Petersburg report Moscow facing a bloodless baptism into rebellion as revolutionaries push a strike toward civil war. Government claims army loyalty will crush the uprising, while whispers of a provisional government and republic circulate. Reports say troops’ obedience unclear amid arrests and widespread revolutionary activity.
The Daly Telegraph reports from Moscow that troops attacked revolutions in Fidler's school and surrounding areas. Despite hours of bombardment, revolutionary forces resisted with fierce courage until the siege ended in defeat as hospitals filled and streets showed war’s toll.
St Petersburg reports say street fighting continued through Sunday night as artillery and machine guns mowed insurgent barricades. Cossacks, intoxicated, fled and charged, while insurgents sought to enclose troops in the city center. An army of 30,000 near Orechottsneff was hopeful to assist. Night fell with exhausted combat and darkness blanketing the streets.
In a late 19th century bout at New York, Fitz collapsed after the thirteenth round against O'Brien, who was awarded the win by referee Granny as Fitz lay exhausted. Earlier, O'Brien had two knockdowns in the eighth and dominated the ninth before the fatigue shifted the final outcome.
A list of guests staying at multiple hotels in various cities including Detroit Grand Rapids Milwaukee and Chicago features names such as G L Gordon C E Boles W L Chamberlain Agnes Burns John Mechler J C Burns Nelson Haertle Aug Breckenfelder Jack Kiingbile Math Miller E J La Plount Gus Barouche and R Meneely. The roster covers guests at Hotel Blodgett Thomas House Mansion House and other lodgings with no accompanying events or details.
A 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a universal cure for catarrh, claiming it acts through the blood and mucous surfaces. The notice promises a $100 reward for any failure, cites testimonials, and notes the product sells for 73 cents with accompanying Hall's Family Pills. It also mentions Wenzel & Wenzel supplying meat and offering telephone service.
A parent from Market Texas testifies that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy reliably relieves severe croup in children. The ad notes swift relief and lists Sexton Bros. and H A Schumaker as sellers.
Bale sale offering single bales or car load lots by George H Welton. Enquire for pricing and availability.
J S Eigsten of Maple Landing Iowa describes contracting severe colds during a brutal winter that progressed to grip. He credits Chamberlains Cough Remedy and Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets with relieving symptoms, noting the medicines promote healthy bowels liver and kidneys during congestion. For sale by Sexton Bros.
Reduced fare excursion tickets available December 22 to January 4 1906 for travel on the North Western Line and connected railways. Valid for trips to Cheyenne Denver and Colorado points via Union Pacific Denver Rio Grande and Colorado Southern routes, with return through January 4 1906. Tickets sold by Chicago North Western Railway agents.
The article cites age eighty five as a threshold and promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to cleanse and invigorate the stomach and regulate liver and bowels after overeating. It lists local druggists Sexton Bros. and H A Schumaker. It ends with a post office notice of uncalled for letters dated December 26, 1903, Marshfield.
In a vivid ad style copy, the item touts a mad chase after wealth and urges readers to improve health by eating good food and keeping bowels regular with Dr. King’s New Life Pills. It claims prompt relief for liver and stomach trouble and promotes a 25 cent price at Sexton Bros drug store with guarantee.
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