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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1897

Page

10

Domestic News Briefs From The Marshfield Times

Snow fell in Orange New Jersey three firemen were killed by a falling wall in San Francisco the Wilcox White Organ Co of Meriden faced collapse a cyclone killed one man and injured a dozen in Minnesota a water spout flooded Wray Colorado and a boat races speed record near New York harbor torpedo boat Porter reached 28 knots the Three Frig Synd has been released on no evidence fiscal bills extended street car franchises and other items from Bostons trades union disputes to international conferences and local crime amid a broad national summary

Orange N. J San Francisco Wilcox & Whie Organ Company Meriden Cons Daz Citer Tiyte Minn Wray Col Boston Sheet Platt Glaziers New York Harbor Porter Gov Tanner Jilinois Allen-Yorkes Salt Lake City Southern Pacific Union Pacific Salt Lake Ogden John Powell Cleveland Baseball Club Cleveland Insh Annie Hurley Wis Logan Bosse Ashland Sheriff Brown Marinette Mich Presbyterian Church James Hughes Taylor Downington Janauer Check Players Lambs Vinles John Ryan Nort Milwaukee Wisconsin Seavy Deaser George A. West Ryan Lewis Klogach Christian Herald of New York India Navy Department Princes Ann William Andrews Court House Andrews Benjamin S. Kelsey Marion Gage Renson New York Tobacco Trust Nicla Tesla Ottumwa Iowa Hamilton Seldon

Disappointing Mackerel Run and Global Political Notes

The sea season so far has troubled Nova Scotia fishers with poor mackerel catches. Panama’s Allepateh cites President Barrios declaring himself dictator of Guatemala. Vienna reports Dr. Wilkins, a physiology professor, committed suicide after an incurable illness. In France two deputies dueled, one wounded. Brazil calls in troops to quell protests against President Moraes. Argentina again weighs granting—

Nova Scotia Allepateh Panama Barrios Guatemala Wilkins Vienna French Chamber of Deputies Moraes Brazil

Barley Duties Yet Again Split Legislators Across Parties

Lawmakers from Mantle, Silver Republicans, Democrats, Populists, and others divided on barley duties. A substitute 40 percent ad valorem failed 11 to 34 as Jones proposed 30 cents a bushel. Several Democrats and Populists joined Republicans in opposition. Amendments to cut rates on barley and grains were defeated, and the bill’s original provisions stood.

Mantle Mesara Brecon Clay McKaery Awling Tilman Kyle Democrata Egainat Jones Gear Cswede Sir Muntie Montana Minnesota Wisconsin Messrs McEnery Rawlings Titman Allen Butler Wettfels Veal Mr. Yesi

Biographical Dictionary Drive Promises Fame to All

Providence Journal examines a push to publish a new biographical dictionary covering twenty five thousand Americans of the nineteenth century. The circular urges readers to submit their names and those of friends to create a lasting record of eminent individuals to be housed in libraries and read in posterity.

Couse Dowd Fortignere Providence Journel

Tariff Debates In Senate On Wool, Iron Ore and Cotton

Washington discussions show Beailte and Butler addressing tariff measures with amendments proposed by Quay Berry and others. A pivotal June 6 vote added raw cotton to the tariff at 20 percent ad valorem, marking a historic shift in tariff legislation with Republicans voting in favor.

Washington Beailte Fantle Silver Rep Mont Butler Pep N. C Senate Quay Fennsylvania Allen Berry Bacon Gem Caffery Dem Hoar Rep Mass Gentate Fipanca Meusig Alsen Heitfeld Stewart Mesars Cunnon

Why He Failed Artillery Recruiting Regulated by Size

In van Adye's Recollectione of a Militar Lite a recruiting sergeant explains artillery enlistment limits. He says regulations on height and build hindered numbers, and that the Almighty does not make men in the prescribed shape, making success unlikely.

van Adye

Aesthetic bear clashes with cyclist in England scene

An artistic bear walking with its trainer near Ken Slagtar in England ran toward a bicyclist, smashing the wheel as a fat rider in bloomers passed. A bystander restrained the bear before it could injure the cyclist.

England Kenslagtar Petty

Gigantic slipper gale advertised in Pittsburg paper

May and Mabel discuss a comic ad promising oversized slippers in the Pittsburg Chronicle Telegraph. The exchange hints at a humorous community promotion and domestic chatter within a newspaper page snippet.

Mabel Pittsburg

Nyack Couple's City Parlor Visit Ends In Mismatched Farewells

A Nyack youth and his girl spent a day in New York to see the sights and a pageant but lost track of time. The pair wandered long, failed to reunite, and the girl found her way home after a friend lent fare. The young man, distressed, later learned she had returned safely.

Homestead Oklahoma Joan Geiger J. F. Bubiak Wynck New York Mada Nyack

Woods Used In Furniture And The Wood Behind Taste

Experts note wood type signals origin and age in furniture. European beech and walnut often mark imports while ash and oak indicate American manufacture. modern methods temper warping, seasoning, and veneer use.

Old woods and furniture wood values in period pieces

New York Sun notes that many hardwoods are hard to work for cabinet making. Ironwood hornbeam is scarce and rarely used for furniture. Lignum vitae, mahogany, and cherry lumber are prized for quality and age. Walnut remains highly sought after as it grows scarcer.

United States North River Syeemore New England Connecticut New York New York Sun

Birds Eat What They Eat Says Agriculture Bulletin

The U S Department of Agriculture bulletin reports results from a long series of bird-stomach studies by the Biological Survey. It highlights cuckoo diets, rose breasted grosbeaks preying on Colorado potato beetles, cedar birds feeding more on vegetables, and the grackle and crow eating harmful insects while destroying crops. It notes the kingbird consumes few bees and mainly drones.

United States Department of Agriculture Bat New England

Things Worth Knowing From An Old Household Guide

A curio of practical tips includes salt in washing water for matting, toothache remedies with cloves on cotton, and a hemmed wash cloth. It advises onions odor removal with parsley, borax washes, chalk dentifrice, and heating water for sprained ankles and tumblers. A camphor hint prevents greasiness, a soap-filled flannel bag aids baths, and cautions about kerosene lamp odor. It also notes a white of egg food for irritable stomachs sweetened with vanilla.

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