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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1892
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR reports a Wisconsin Republican state convention in Atwood with delegates and party officials listed. The convention aims to nominate or endorse candidates, set dates, and organize district representation for the next political year.
A man identified as Frick Shot and nwa Chairman Proeksot were shot last night in Pisburr. Authorities report multiple injuries, with police detaining a suspect named Bergin as the investigation unfolds. the motive appears political and tied to immigration policy debates.
The Evening Wisconsin reports new revenue rules enforced by Collector Paik target dealers selling malt extracts hop tea tonics and other hops based preparations deemed taxable. Most medicines including daily’s mail whiskey and similar tonics are exempt from taxes while alcohol products face retail and enforcement provisions.
The readable text voices a chaotic slice of a 19th century newspaper page. It mentions Marshfield, Wisconsin, expected printing, political figures like Grover Cleveland, Johnson, Stevenson's war record, and a muddled discussion of the Chicago Convention. It hints at Democratic and Republican contention, party lines, and a looming presidential election, with stray names and dates obscured by OCR errors.
The piece argues that Reconstruction era rhetoric mobilizes Black voters in Northern states to back the Republican ticket and President Harrison, claiming their votes will secure justice for all citizens and reelect the President, warning about Democratic attacks and urging loyalty in doubtful states.
A fragmented editorial argues for local home ownership and civic solidarity to resist foreign influence and uphold American industry. It warns against boycotts and urges residents of Lawn County to back domestic production and tariffs to sustain jobs and prosperity.
Fragmented OCR notes describe labor protections, wages, and court actions in a New York context. References to protective tariffs, wages, and appeals hint at legislative or judicial debates affecting workers. Names, places, and dates are unclear due to garbled text, but the piece centers on labor policy and retaliation against perceived exploitation.
Fragmentary OCR text describes a local incident on a Monday night in Wisconsin involving a person named Ashley and a figure about 38 years old. It mentions a burn or lash event and a monetary figure of 24,000 dollars in connection with a spring event. The readable fragments are unclear and do not form a complete report.
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