Washington politics and Oscar Spooner views in a grim era
A lengthy 1900s era style item discusses Washington politics, Spooner’s long held views on the Nicaragua canal, and criticisms of Milwaukee legislators who deserted a camp. It notes barbers licensing bills, and U.S. actions about Spanish prisoners of war with ships and war department invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ile Bitty Pada
Spain
Philips Ans
Thy War Department
Taw
Shippit Companises
Gore
Saoilagy
Suntlaga
Electing U. S. Senators by Direct Vote Debate
The article argues for direct popular election of United States senators, claiming it would curb corruption and restore constitutional intent. It notes widespread public support, but warns that amendments to the Constitution face hurdles in Congress and state ratification.
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Madison
U.S
Wisconsiag
Washington
Congress
United States
Direge Vou
Printing Office Vandalism Disrupts Teletype Operations
A vandal ruined printing offices by dumping type on the floor and scattering chaos. Three officials were visited during the act and the incident caused days of hard labor to restore order while authorities seek the perpetrator and emphasize severe punishment if caught.
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Anuge
Railway Yard Mishaps Reported in Multiple Accidents
The Seventy Point Journal recounts a series of injuries from railway incidents. Roy Rivers fell from a depot platform to the track, breaking a lantern and narrowly escaping death as a train stopped. He suffered sprains and a fractured heel, with weeks of recovery ahead.
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Toshoa
Ujgay Rivers
Junorlor City
Gent Place
Roy
Tvn
Wearriage
Greenwoot
Denchou
le Gars
Welch
Pay for Unpaid Army Bills Hints at Legislature Action
State accounts show companies unpaid since April met by community funds. Soldiers who served in volunteer units but were not yet mustered into the National Guard may receive back pay from the state while lawmakers consider authorizing repayment. Adjunct-general supports purchasing claims to reimburse officers and enlisted men.
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Toto
Elaine
Faye
Ste
Sam
Enses
Illegal Fishing Raid Clashes With Local Fishermen
Sharp crackdown by game wardens disrupts winter fishing near Pepin as arrests and property damage are reported. A tense confrontation escalates when an occupant resists and a shanty is seized amid the raid, with at least one arrest attempted and people retreating.
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Shermen
Hem
Unclaimed Letters at Marshfield Post Office
List of individuals awaiting notice includes Jan. Qk, J. G. Bell, Hy Prauy, Anna Bruner, Mrs WH Burrow, Prof TL Glendenen, Mrs Gerwing, John G Grastug, Ashar Badden, Carl Woloer, Euyma Tmige, Flossie Johns, Marion Millard, Rhodes, Ella Sands, Ide Smith, Daniel Schluwhauer, Emma Sulsey, May Wilson.
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Marshfield
Turs
Jan
Wik
J. G. Bell
Hy Prauy
Anna Bruner
WH Burrow
TL Glendenen
Mrs & Gerwing
John G Grastug
Ashar Badden
Carl Woloer
Euyma Tmige
Flossie Johns
4W King
Marion Millard
S$ Rhodes
Ella Sands
For Sale Three room house on Cherry Street
Property listing for a three room house with a wed lot on Cherry Street in Greenwood Wiss. Cash offer requested with immediate sale contact G. W. Brexor for details and appointment.
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Cherry St
G. W. Brexor
Greenwood, Wiss
Land dispute over 10 000 square miles in Wisconsin history
Dispatch recounts Jonathan Carver’s transfer of land from tribes in Wisconsin and Minnesota including areas around St Paul. Heirs seek claim records amid a long dispute, with a deed history noted at Chilheathy and tied to broader land grants across counties in Wisconsin and Minnesota.
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Thy Milwagker Sentinel
Monsatwined
Tnt
Fyhawkie Dispatch
Wisconsin
Jonathan Carver
Indiana
Miamsota
St. Paul
Jannethan Carver
Chilligathy
Toss
England
Atwraeys
Hier
Washington
Ste inventories of city papers spark pride and critique
The Stevens Police Journal discusses local journalism, praising home press efforts to build up the city while condemning outsiders who print inferior work at low prices. It warns that traveling sellers harm local businesses by delivering poor cards and slates and urges civic support for home papers.
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Stevens Police Journal
Muda
Stevens Boies
Aloay
Aldlanea
Wn du Toit
Charity School Superintendent Visits Local Highs
Charity School Superintendent Oro Tew visited the schools on Wednesday to thank Marshfield High School for congressional recess. Reports note experiments and geography discussions among students. A debate on a historical question featured students including Alexandre, Brooks, Schubert, Hav tebers, and Tah o.
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Charity School
Supt Oro
Wednessday
Ogingression Minor
Marshield High School
Sleep-walking legend of a famed figure described by acquaintances
A fragmented reminiscence portrays a late friend of Dr Pepper who could attend public events yet retreat to a private room to sleep briefly. He would wake to resume deep chats with his parents at the point left off, sleeping in carriages, parlors, or libraries between engagements.
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Wil
Dr. Pepper
Trundelphia
Rele
Vicory
Mrs
Hig Partint
Saw Mill Burned in Harbor Fire
Unclear OCR text reports a saw mill fire likely near a harbor with damaged or missing details. Insurer and exact figures are illegible, with partial names and numbers reading low confidence.
Upham Buys Logging Engine and Leases From Wisconsin Central
On Monday evening May in Upham, engineer Frank Lueckenbach accompanied the buyer to St Paul and purchased a locomotive for the Upham logging road. After Old Van was retired the company leased an engine from Wisconsin Central but returned it. Severe snow hindered log transport last Sunday, now an engine is needed to start the logging tram, with plans to ship west Monday. The investment ranges from 1500 to 2500 dollars.
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Upham
Frank Lueckenbach
St. Paul
Wisconsin Central
Aail
Prison Time and Peace Bond After Assault Case
A group led by Robert Cluse Jr and PurShen faced 20 days in county jail for an assault. Before sentencing, Judge Marth ordered a peace bond of 100 dollars. failing to post extended confinement followed by 80 days. Oscar Griffin was released yesterday morning.
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Robert Cluse, Jr
PurShen
Quanty
Casper Sehafer
Marth
Oscar Grifin
Fragmented Respect for Democracy Splits a Nation
A garbled text fragment references political discord and a divided nation, hinting at conflict within democracy. The lines mention a mother democracy and a split family, but the readable content is incomplete and uncertain.
Upham Manufacturing Company Sues in Wisconsin Circuit Court
Summons filed in Wisconsin Circuit Court against Upham Manufacturing Company and its corporation Plata. Case concerns a civil action with unspecified claims. Dee Jan 27 noted on docket indicating party names and jurisdiction.
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Dee
TATE
Wisconsin
Upham Manufacturing Company, & Corporiation
Plata, i
Notice of Hearing on Will and Property Appraisal
State of Wisconsin County Pepbate notices list a hearing at the county court in Grand Bay on the Tuesday of February 1899. Catherine Luecke seeks approval to assign real estate and listed parcels including a North quarter and a Fort section lot in Marshesdale, with judge A. Gaynok overseeing the probate matter.
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Win
Sahwah
Medford
Ith
Wisconsin State Beekkeepers’ Association
Madison
State OF Wisconsin
Pepbate
Imine Fur Naid
Grand Bay
Catherine Luecke
Marshsles
Fanyashort
Fursuk
Foun
Gaynok
Unumberlain’s Cough Remedy Endorsed for La Grippe
Thos. Whitfeld & Co. at 240 Wabash Ave and cornet Jackson St., Chicago’s leading druggists recommend Unumberlain’s Cough Remedy for la grippe. The medicine is praised for swift relief and potential pneumonia prevention. For sale by Meury Horn.
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Thos. Whitfeld & Co
Wabash Ave
Jackson St
Coe
Chicago
Prympk
Meury Horn
Chim berlaly Cough Remedy Promoted Against Grippe
An advertisement touts Chim berlaly's Cough Remedy as a sure cure for grippe with pneumonia prevention. It claims tens of thousands used it without pneumonia and notes Henry Worn sells the product.
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Chimberlaly
Henry Worn
Wisconsin Land Openings Promised in Northern Hardwood Region
Article urges migration to Wisconsin promising vast hardwood forests and iron ore as well as favorable climate for smallholders. Highlights near Northern Wisconsin with access to Wisconsin Central trains and markets. Prominent officials W. H. Willen and Burton Johnson advertise maps and information from Milwaukee offices.
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Norkham
Wisconsin
W. H. Willen
Culles and Abbot
Milwaukee
Wis
F. Whitcomb
Burton Johnson
G. FA. Das
Pond
Home Seeker's Excursion Fares From Omaha
February 21 and March 7 and 21 excursions via the O St P M GO Ry on sale to many southern western northern points at one fare plus 2 dollars round trip. Ask A B Weiser, agent Omaha N W Lines for details. Children’s suits sizes 3 to 6 years offered at about lipall price at Laerle's.
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O. St. P.M. GO Ry
A. B. Weiser
Omaha N. W. Lines
Ipall Price
Laerle’s
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Wales
Assemblyainy
U. S
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Wisconsin Central Ry
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Geo. Seubert
Whisklo
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Warshpield
Wiscon
E. J. Marto
E. F. Mech
Warram
Frank A. Cad
Willy
Ofne
Fasionale
Idasey
Wisconsin Hoop Co
Marshield
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Louis Baumann
Propriete
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Ageny Sample Room
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Pabst
I. M. Stafford
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