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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1896

Page

2

Fragmented Telegrams on World Events and Local Incidents

A wide array of brief items report political shifts and inaugurations, crimes, fires, and notable deaths. Highlights include Governor Loyd Lowndes’s inauguration in Maryland, a tobacco factory fire in New York, a perilous self destruct act by J F Scott of Akron, a planned Wisconsin legislature special session, and a surge of international notes from Toronto to Parma. The collection blends political, social, and crime notes with several mentions of notable figures and institutions.

Hawaiian Islands Pana I L Loyd Lowndes Maryland J. F. Scott Akron Senator Hill Washington Trummansburg N.Y Laws Governor Wells Statehood Utah Salt Lake City Artesian Lee & Brewing Company Brunswick Loas Royal Yacht, Club Toronto Ont Ibensen Maina Pierce Anoka True Northwest John W. Coleman San Francisto Gen. Grant Olney Byron Baldwin Yonkers Paris Madisonstreet Chicago Tre Arno E. Korb New York Fry Commission House of Vietor & Acelis Oliver H. P. Belmont Alva Vanedrpilt Lottay Europe Patti Binmer Milwaukee Day School For the Deaf Stogers Park Pingree Esprit Drummond Tobacco Company Af BL Lois Plug Tobacco Citarette Trust Plug Cardinal Satolli Baltimore Anna McGraw Waltresa Sioux City Charles W. Eaton McDermaid Rockford Hedley Eaton Quincy Herald Boston Journal Rep Atwood Clty Norris Dakota County Nebraska South Slows City Law Nationaal Association of Postofice Wilson Genate Philadelphia Olnay Res Hiram P. Gerald Nad Florida Rush Gity Minn Coss Milwaukee John McGough Rannemory William Rose Troy Robert Rags Bat" Shea New York World Clney Patrick Galvin Samet Paugh Mollie Murphy Indianapolla Ind W. B. Murphy Murphy Gelgin

Great Gas Explosion Lawsuits in Alexandria Decide Murder Case

Suits totaling 310000 are filed against the Alexandria Mining and Exploring Co. in the wake of a major natural gas explosion. In related court action, Boston Supreme Judicial Court overruled exceptions in the murder case of Durcy Foster, with defendants convicted of second degree murder after resisting arrest during a robbery investigation.

Alexandria Ind Com- Li Benek Supreme Judical Court Boston Patrick Sullivan Patrick J. Soley Cornelus Nagle Durcy Foster Billerica Louie Tyler New York City Grand Forks Wiliam Tyler New York Jamestown N. D Fire Enforcement League Glasstone Hotel Washington Sublime Porte Birdjik Mussulmane

Transvaal tensions and Cuban raids reported worldwide

A British and German diplomatic dispute over the Transvaal persists with Portugal possibly blocking German troop passage, while General Azeta sails with revolutions under the American flag. In Cuba, rebels attack Pinar del Rio, burning towns and advancing toward Manzanillo, stirring intense local excitement. Reports mention Rhodes resigning, British philanthropy, and various European stances from Berlin to St. Petersburg.

Dunraven Cecil Rhodes London Iinn Golsmid Philanthopist Germany Tranavaal England Pinar del Rio Gabriel Gir Artemisi Berlin St. Petersburg Portugal Transvaal Gispileh Russig Havana Cuba Pinay del Rio Mavana

Federal Law Makers Debate Silver Substitute and Bonds

In the Senate and House finance discussions, Senator Jones Ark introduces a free silver substitute for the bond bill and signals a Wednesday vote with Senate reconsideration. Senator Morrill notes Republican opposition to the substitute while Voorhees urges library contract approvals and potential $80,000 revenue return. Ellenna proposes bonds be advertised for 20 days and sold to the highest bidder. West discusses Sherman’s gold reserve plan, citing the Supreme Court’s $50,000,000 revenue loss and stressing interbranch balance amid the income tax decision.

Washington Lonse Jones Dem Ark House Senate Morrill Rep Voorhees West Sherman Supreme Court

Proposals on loans and election fraud raise House debate

In a jammed session, Mr. Chandler props a popular loan via postal savings notes while Mr. Allen seeks a five-member committee to probe possible fraud in Alabama elections. Discussions reference foreign influence statutes and a push to prosecute Pullitzer amid telegrams on Venezuelan policy.

Chandler Allen Alabama United States Lodge Mr. Chandler Prince of Wales Roths~ Childs Pulitzer New York World House Titah Lond Rep Cal Committee On Postatice Committee On Judiciary Cannon House Committee On Appropriations Hainer W. A. Stone Sayres Cayton Lingluim McCall Hamenway Dockery Robertson Grout Livingston Bartlett Deficiency Northway Arnold Savres Livingston Permanent

Utah to Join Union as Forty-Fifth State

In the spring rush of political numbers, Utah is set to become the forty-fifth state on the July 4 celebration, earning a star on the national flag six months before statehood. The Army will add Utah to regimental colors, placing its star to the right of the fourth row.

United States Utah Union Lamont Army Harper's Weekly

Roads in Europe Show Progressive Highway Reform

The article notes European roads rival the best in modern systems and argues American efforts to improve highways should not wait decades. It recalls continental histories of road development amid raiding eras, urging US labor to pursue faster improvements. A separate household snippet mentions a baby not crying all day and a parent’s uneasy feeling about tonight.

United States Europe Tippingate

Sapollo and dirt proverbs in antique ads and homes

A fragmented excerpt discusses Sapollo advertisements and old household sayings about cleanliness. It reflects on how dirt is linked to poverty, cites lines about sweeping houses and bright homes, and mentions Shakespeare, the Quran, and the Bible in relation to tidiness and virtue.

Alan Sapulio

Good Roads and the Call for Better National Thoroughfares

A call for improved public roads argues that sound infrastructure, free of corruption and political bias, will unify the nation, boost travel and commerce, and reveal the beauty of America. It envisions citizens experiencing genuine road journeys rather than skimpy glimpses from trains, fostering national pride and practical progress.

New Word From Endl of Dunraven onshore Refusal

Harper's Weekly notes a proposed new word Uiree syHables tong meaning against it but used to express a clear idea with concise speech. It is described as an Americanism connected to Dunraven withdrawal and the ability to state refusal succinctly.

Dunraven Harper's Weekly

Graduation Mentions and Student Notations

Fragmentary notes reference graduation status and individuals Amy Keeley and Mabel You, with unclear context about percentages and fields. The readable bits suggest a report on graduates, but specifics on names, dates, or institutions are limited.

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