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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1904
Page
3
Debris and art pieces recovered as witnesses recall chaotic scenes when a deadly blaze swept through the Chicago theater. Testimony details exits locked, crowd panic, and the coroner's investigation into the devastating event that left many injured or dead.
Washington denies plans to send troops to the isthmus and rejects any imminent war with Colombia. The administration urges calm, emphasizes friendship with Colombia, and offers to help resolve disputes peacefully while avoiding bolstering threats.
Washington reports St Louis chosen as the site for the national convention after committee discussions and influence by various factions. Other items note a San Domingo revolution continuing and a San Domingo twist in a different page item from Washington.
In a tragic accident off Smith Island between Dungeness and Suwan de Myen, the steamer Clallam sank with many aboard. Of 54 drowned, listed victims include Captain L. Thompson of Victoria and J. Lawrence of Victoria, with crews, passengers, and residents from Seattle, Port Townsend, Spokane, and more. Rescue efforts saved several, including a boy and a pilot who steered towards safety. The event prompted reports on magnetism and unrelated notes on local figures and a dog tale from Braddock’s campaign era.
A state department notice indicates a passador asked to convey a new set of government powers tied to treaties in Manchuria, hindering full enjoyment of rights and privileges under those treaties. Ex-Governor Bushnell of Ohio suffers strokes, condition critical but improving slightly. second stroke later. Russia/Japan exchange hints at cautious reply avoiding immediate rupture to keep negotiations intact. Democratic State committee backs Richard Olney for president nomination.
Fragmentary notes recount a 17 year old invited to Lenwon for feats of strength. Mentions rope tensile strength 500 pounds and lift of 200 pounds. Quoted lines praise prowess and compare to biblical figures, with unclear dates and names.
Ancient masks of gold were found on faces in tombs over 000 years old. Dr Schann uncovered two bodies in Mycente Dr masks, one depicting a lion head signifying distinction among Greeks. A silver mask was also found on a lead mummy from a grave of considerable antiquity with a gold leaf face mask from Memphis Egypt.
At an auction site, Vil laye the auctioneer tried selling a range of dewrestle utensils including a porridge pot. He shouted bids as the crowd watched, while the beadle commented and taunted with a cryptic exchange about a tongue and a pat.
The indictment of Juin Bunyan describes his alleged abstention from church, involvement in unlawful meetings, and disruption of royal subjects. He was convicted and sentenced to twelve years and six months. Other fragments reference Cash, hunting ambitions, and a beguiling tale about slippers and a priest named Elly, with unclear context.
Fragmentary dialogue shows a physician and a wife debating a denied request to send for a husband who remains conscious. The wife counters that he would not permit sending for the doctor while able to judge faults in others, hinting at mutual fault finding in a strained domestic scene.
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