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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1898
Page
2
Marshfield Telegrams report wide coverage of the Spanish American conflict. Notes on naval movements toward Manila, Cuban questions, and Senate debates surface alongside war department criticism. Mentions ships toning up in the Pacific, Spanish ports then, and policy chatter in Washington.
A garbled dispatch from December mentions Attorney Wy a Getty de dati Manteo and President McKinley wearing a ceremonial bridge at Mayday. References to a New York health year, a banker of the world, and various local figures blur together with incomplete names and dates.
scattered notices, deaths, politics and crimes from the era are summarized in a brisk roll of events. mentions include Br. J. Hebee of Saline County dying in Harrisburg of heart disease, naval bids for wrecks near Havana, new public notices, and varied political and legal happenings across the United States.
A garbled foreign dispatch reports a pension for a person named Panna in a Chinese company. Sundry names including King Cseay of Nomwas Swaden, Captain Borehgresik, and President Atunze appear amid chaotic notes.
A garbled late 19th century report describes a beset al maetin presided by the prince of Wales among eminey t scientists. It notes fires in business houses and residences in Somerville and New York, suspensions, veto letters, and mixed references to unions, confederate matters, and a court acquittal over majeste charges. The piece weaves political, imperial, and financial allusions with unclear individuals and places.
The text references Mrs. Thomas J. Murphy, wife of a Washington attorney, as a victim in Havana with an attempted killing thwarted by a corset buckle. It mentions the Paris Garriere du Soir about a secret dossier sent to the court of cassa tion, and various court cases including the Batkla murder andKeeley property matters. It weaves espionage talk in the French senate and notes on Keeley Inn death and ownership disputes.
The report covers early actions on appropriation bills including Indian funds over 2.5 million, military pay increases, and debates on territorial expansion and governance for acquired lands. It notes Sherman and others discussing executive approvals, and proposals on inspection of imports and food products from Germany. Senate discussions also touch on Philippine self-government and broader constitutional questions.
The senate debated Philippine governance and a Hawaii protest over crow lands. Representative Williams opposed Manila policy as the House advanced the agricultural appropriation bill and related measures. A war department provision keyed to counter Germany circulated as the general bill progressed.
A fragment describes the Dowager Empress of China as a revered, intelligent leader who guided Qing dynasty for thirty years during modernization. It portrays her close bond with the emperor, her resolve amid weak successors, and her strong, enduring influence at court in Peking.
Fragmentary text from an old Arca Ita style sheet mentions a gathering or response by a group at Hochavi with unclear names and actions. The readable bits hint at a political or social scene but lack coherent details or identifiable entities to confirm a specific event or outcome.
A quotation from W. H. Hunter in Engineering Magazine argues seas unite continents, praises the Suez Canal for humankind and emphasizes the pressing need and progress of the Panama Canal as a great interoceanic highway, forecasting its completion with precision.
W J M Newburn, an outstanding athlete, set a world broad jump record with 24 feet 1 inch at Mullingar Ireland. He already posted jumps over 24 feet across multiple venues last summer, surpassing American Italian and Australian marks as he extended the record in Dublin and other events.
Comic exchanges from various newspapers mix in a splash of humor about growing up and mischief. Laugh lines drift between cartoons of milkmen and memory of schooldays as adults recall childish retorts and playful pranks from different papers.
A fragmented verse about a family caring for a sick father. The speaker describes the household bustle as siblings fetch hot water bags and assist him to bed while awaiting the doctor. Emotions range from concern to longing as the father groans and nears death.
Fragmented verse evokes night at sea with distant beacons and a ship turning eastward. It blends musical imagery, wind, and stars shaping a dreamlike voyage, ending with a personal invocation and the line Yours is the name sims.
A playful scene features a four year old writing a letter to Santa asking for a new mouth and the ability to eat and talk with the other. A remark notes Philadelphia’s high machinery production. Lord Rosebery’s quip on memory reflects social humor.
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