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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1906
Page
2
A fragmented note lists station connections and service areas including Eau Claire St Paul Minuwapolis Sioux, LaCrosse Madison Wovsville and Chienge. The text appears as an OCR mash of place names and routes with uncertain details.
The fragment lists station arrivals and stops across Wisconsin with names such as Appleton, Wausau, Green Bay, and Milwaukee. It notes times like 8:40 and 2:03 and mentions places including Menashi, Chicago, Hurley, and Grand Kills, with several transport and accommodation references scattered through the text.
Washington reports outline Chicago stockyards abuses from the Reynolds Neill study. Health risks rise from canned meats and poor sanitation. A Beveridge amendment style federal inspection is urged, with costs to be paid per slaughtered animal. Responses from Chicago packers defend strict pre and post slaughter inspection. Longworths sail to Europe amid a minor incident. Clarence Eddy granted divorce in Topeka after marriage in Chicago.
Madrid notes a dramatic royal wedding scene as a bomb from a upper window wounded and killed several escort members and spectators. The alleged bomber Manuel Morales later killed guards and then shot himself in Torrejon de Ardos, where hotel proprietor Cuesta identified the body.
In Steubenville June 6 the first battle between striking coal miners and United States Coal Company guards occurred at Orelock. Four men wounded, no deaths. Ambush by 700 shots exchanged as guards retreat to Plum Run after a two-part attack. In Columbus the governor ordered mobilization of the Penrth regiment to Jefferson County mines.
Foster Dwight Coburn, noted agriculturalist, appointed United States Senator by Governor Hoch to replace J. Halph Burton. Coburn, born 1846 in Jefferson County Wisconsin, has been Kansas state board of agriculture secretary for sixteen years and did not commit to acceptance. He served in Civil War regiments, settled in Kansas in 1867, and is not yet a candidate for the upcoming legislature election. Three Girls Die in a Trunk in Kankakee Illinois. Adelard Von Slette daughters aged 13, 8, and 5 found smothered upright in trunk at 506 Chicago Avenue. Circumstances unclear. trunk may not have been locked. Railways Are Guilty in Milwaukee Rebates Case. U S circuit court finds against Milwaukee Refrigerator, several railroads, and Pabst Brewing Company in Elkins Act case. Pabst not charged.
One fare for round trip plus $1.00 from Chicago to Boston and return via Nickel Plate Road. List to line 9 inclusive. Also excursion rates via New York City extended return limit July 13. John Calaban, General Agent, Room 295, 113 Adams St, Chicago. A health claim about work ability and gratitude for Foley's Kidney Cure is noted. Wastro-Basswood Bolts advertised by Marshield Bedding Co.
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