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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1887
Page
4
A garbled list of names, dates, and places appears to document a sequence of notices or announcements across cities including Minneapolis and Milwaukee. Fragments mention January 15 to 21 events at Tremont and other venues, with numerous individuals and local entities unnamed or unclear.
Blenker and vicinity news reports Josephs Hemer of Shorey bound over after an attempted entry to Andrew Brandt’s saloon. Andrew Brandt opens a first class saloon, Heap Anderson & Go. booming mill business, and new school term may start February 1. Post transfers, local visits, a mill firm founder at Sherwood, and a 19 year old Milladore death from brain fever. The Poor relief order to aid Mathias Drollinger and family, Capt Coleman’s voyage with Weymouth, and Dr King’s New Discovery praised. Weather turns cold, travels include Minneap lis host J B Taylor, F. Stahl’s arrest for selling liquor without license, and residents planning moves to Downing and beyond. Legislature composition lists farmers, merchants, lawyers, and others with Senate vs House counts.
The piece outlines party strength in senate and house divisions, names like Petti bone and Dewhurst, and describes debate on Inter-State Commerce, agricultural policy, and Utah’s polygamy bill. It covers Supreme Court notes on Curran vs Witter, Wisconsin judges, and a failed arson attempt on Price County court house. It ends with a patent medicine ad.
Washington January 17 1887 the letter argues the secret archives in the United States Patent Office hold names and addresses of inventors whose applications were rejected over the past decade. It claims 60 000 rejections in ten years and contends that access to these files by patent attorneys could yield many patents and big fees, noting past access was restricted after 1875.
Space reserved to advertise the Wisconsin Central Line as the popular passenger route between Chicago and St. Paul and Minneapolis. The copy highlights convenient schedules and direct service for travelers seeking fast connections to Minnesota and western Wisconsin.
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