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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1899
Page
4
A crash on the Taugh Valley line New York left one dead and 24 injured in an excursion train disaster blamed on faulty orders. The senatorial contest darkens the party scene as campaigns heat up and votes approach.
A county board disallowed a claim but ordered fees paid. Report details a southern state swindle where two well dressed men sold a patent wagon lift and lured a retired farmer into a lucrative scheme. The victim was ensnared into trading property for territory as the con artists fled with about 412 000 in fake transactions.
The legislature opens with the governor’s message read aloud as lawmakers gather Wednesday. Speaker elect Geo. T. Ray and Chief Clerk Walter Ta. Hauser are named, with Nowell of Miawanke and Hauser of Munday among key figures guiding session proceedings.
A fragmentary note cites traditional advice linked to past epidemics. It claims Lacabbukus avoidance of pneumonia when Chinber juin's Moagh Remedy is used, suggesting it prevents colds from worsening into pneumonia. The text lacks verifiable details or modern medical context.
The article touts Wisconsin, urging readers to consider Northern Wisconsin lands rich in hardwoods farming, iron ore, clay, and vast resources. It highlights the Wisconsin Central Lines linking small towns to larger markets and invites inquiries to Willen Industrial and Deputy Tand Commissioner in Milwaukee and Milwaukee-based rail officials for pamphlets and information.
An extract discussing global railroad mileage, noting Persia's limited lines and China's rail status. It compares the United States dominance with about 180000 miles, Japan's lower carriage share, and Europe versus South America totals. The piece references Lord Salisbury and historical metrics, highlighting national railroad development.
The text discusses Canadian population topics with references to colonial boundaries and linguistic groups. It mentions Great Britain, the United States and reactions to Canadian demography, including the influence of French and English communities and the shifting balance of power through immigration and policy. The piece reflects a historical survey of population trends and national identity.
Publisher Mr Jones of the Leader Mex Pexus reports successful relief after a second grippe attack this year using Caumberain's Court Remedy. He notes rapid belching relief in about two days, contrasting with ten days for the first attack, and mentions bed rest and delayed return to work. Remedy sold by Hanry Hort.
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