Washington Letter on Cuban policy and Senate moves in 1867
The Washington letter notes Cleveland may send a special message to Congress on Cuban affairs, with a naval posture around Florida and opposition efforts to curb incendiary talk. It covers conservative senators delaying debate on the Cameron resolution, tariff hearings, the House’s planned agenda, railroad funding, and McKinley-era diplomacy and appointments. It mentions Bryan’s historic speech and political fallout, plus a local obituary reference to Henry Strauss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wastuxorox
Cleveland
Aduirs
Surley
Vesuvius
Dosphiin
Florida
Congress
Senate
Cameron
Deserye
Tapgus de Mayer
Huuge
Com- Mum
Gaminltee
Uhe
Dingley
Jess
House
Billy
Varite
Wittoout
McKinley
Wol Colwenn
Republicaan
League
NeKnley
Lelgato
Upham Named Deputy Sheriff by Sheriff Smith
While in the city Wednesday Sheriff Smith appointed E A Upham as deputy sheriff. The appointment is expected to satisfy and Upham is described as thorough honest and capable. In a separate item Greenwood residents report a humorous mishap as a farmer unknowingly drove over a beer keg, causing a sled to become stuck and leaving the keg in the barn unnoticed the next morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Upham
Sherif Smith
Upham
Greenwood
Siar
Old and New Hardware to Marshfield Co Partners
The Williams Hardware Co announces its stock sale to Marshfield Hardware Co and thanks customers for past patronage. It promotes the Marshfield Haw. Ca. as a satisfactory successor and invites locals to visit the old stand now stocked with general hardware, tin and sheet metal work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield Hardware Co
Marshfield Haw
St Hug Bean
Tun Willliams How
Williams Hardware
Marsnield
Altes Estate Settled in Milwaukee Obit Court
The George Altes estate settlement closes all claims under his will. Property totals around $2,000,000 with homestead at 83 Farwell and a family monument fund not exceeding $10,000. Shares of George Miles Land and Lumber stock are distributed among Hiles family members and nephews. Remaining estate assets go to the Wisconsin Mortgage Fire Insurance Company. Other notes cover hemlock lands in Wisconsin Center and a major lumber deal involving Shaw and Kennedy. Also noted is an innovation in cocaine anesthesia via electrical currents for painless dentistry. Andrew L Kreutzer appointed aide-de-camp to Governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Altes
Mindy
Milwauker
Farwell Argoue
Dexterville
Ital
George Hiles
Chicago
George Miles Land and Lumber Company
Wisconsin Jaws
Mr. Hiles
Praaklin P. Hiles
James K.P. Hiles
Acon
Phowbe A. Hiles
George E. Hiles
Samuel Hiles
Willie Hiles
Dexter Hiles
James K.P. Ailes
Ible Hiles
Annie A. Hiles
Leon Miller
Benjamin Skidmore
Jer
Lallie Skidmore
Lalla Skidmore
Benjamin Skidmore, Jr
Tne
Wsa
Ulan
Wisconsin Marnogan Fire Insurrance Company
Bak
Medford
Pugeno Shaw
Wisconsin Center. R. Co
Mellen
Bayete Shaw
Ja. Kennedy
Wisconsin Central TR. RR. Co. Tie
New Rib
Lwas
Pardon Sparks Debate Over Roxze Zoldoski Case
The last act of Gov. Unham pardoned Roxe Zoldoski, a young milliner linked to the Richland Center murder case. Prosecutors claimed she poisoned Miss Hila Maley with strychnine via chocolate treats, while defense argued lack of direct evidence. Jury verdict found Zoldoski guilty of first degree murder. she was sentenced to life imprisonment. The case later went to the supreme court on a writ of error.
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Gov. Unham
Roxe Zoldoski
Vach
Roze Zoldoski
Ella Muley
Richland
Mitchell
G. R. Mitchell
Richland Center
Rose Zol Jogki
Hila Maley
Rose
Miss Maley
le. Mitchell
Miss v
Itichlind Center
Jancaster
Tareau
Wee Cording
Rose Directy
Zuldoski
Gailty
Ite
Supreme Court
Medford Council Faces Supreme Court Over Sewer Tax
Medford city officials were called to appear before the Wisconsin Supreme Court to justify compelling the Wisconsin Central railroad to pay the sewerage levy on city lands. The report includes scattered ad copy and quips from Henry Horn promoting One Minute Cough Cure and DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve, reflecting era ads alongside legal notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vyhe Common Council
Medford
Sypreme Cours
Madison
Wisconsin Central Railroad
DeWitt
Horn
Henry Horn
Businessmen See Revival Hope Against Obstructed Trade
The Chicago Times Herald compiles businessmen opinions on the economy for the year. Prospects look favorable for a revival, yet slow demand and cautious sentiment keep hopes from a rapid rebound. Washington figures and social behavior are noted with critical takes, including harsh views on public propriety and personal autonomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Times-Herald
Washington
Chamberlain's Pain Balm Promoted By Persistent Ads
An old advertisement extols Chamberlain's Pain Balm as proven by years of use, claiming it cures body pains from rheumatism to backache and sprains. It mentions various distributors and communities in a fragmented, noisy promo style.
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Chamberlain
Bagl Hueneme
Chaimberlain
Heaney Dora
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William Denyings Bryan
Williamm
Atlanta
Bryne
Mary Youin
Henry Strauss
New York
Andrew L. Kreutzer
Wausau
Seofled
Roxze Zoldoski
Oto
DeWits
Todie Resiggy
Kenny Horn
Alia
Henry Yforn
Wis
Sextons
Greenland
Sheerin’'s
Skeerin
Von
Jonn Gateely
Wimscure
Axu
Abewrohe
Ene
Wood
Clark
Jackson Counties
wash-Jay
James Hair
Ween
Wb’ Money
Baltimore
Len Wright
City Oakerg
Farmer’s Home
Furstenburg
Bample
A. G. Loucks
Prom
Cengral Ave
Frank Morrill
St, Louis House
Cay
2D & Chestnut St
L. Hart
Greta
Walls S
Wiscnosin
Eodeca
Cc. E. Blodgett
Doon
Tremont House
Marshfield
Wisconsin
E. M. Rowan
Central Avenue
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