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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1891
Page
2
The article surveys Gen Grant relations, industrial growth in Germany, and new tech trends. It mentions the Edison kinetograph, wireless telegraphy, and phonograph progress, plus immigration debates in London and Argentina. It blends political opinion with scientific optimism and social concerns.
A late Telegram roundup cites Axnox with capital 83 4 million, Marshal Lake dies in Brooklyn, rabid dogs bite in New York, Farwell rainfall scheme tested mid June, Sir John Macdonald lay in state in Ottawa, Arnold firm death in New York, P T Barman estate valued 1 279 000, and various indictments and corporate defaults across North America with international notes on cabinet changes and explorations.
Fragmented wires tell of famine threats in East Prussia and a will to a holy figure, swindling cases in London, Verona earthquake damage, and fires in Baltimore and Findlay. Reports include Jewish refugees in Russia and Turkey, river floods in Texas and Indian Territory, and numerous fatal accidents from the Congo to Ohio.
Chicago man J B Chan robbed of 81300 in Hot Springs Arkansas. Convict Joan Katami escaped Joliet prison. Chicago lay person Prasec committed death by own action in Denver. Wives plotted murder near Texarkana. Omaha cashier shot himself after alleged embezzlement. Multiple arrests for embezzlement and other crimes. Indictments and executions tied to lynching, counterfeit money, and a wave of sensational incidents across Chicago Detroit and beyond.
The column offers practical farming guidance on pruning, soil cultivation, and the importance of diligent dairy and poultry management. It stresses early cultivation, careful cow care, proper hog and pig feeding, and thorough attention to turkeys, chickens, and eggs to safeguard profits and farm health.
An excerpt discusses dairy farming, focusing on balancing fodder, measuring cow productivity, and achieving economical milk output. It contrasts practical observation with chemical analysis, stressing that the farmer must judge feed quality, fat, heat, and returns. Interleaved are moral reflections and proverbs about patience and mistakes.
A reflective piece urges embracing joy at home and kindness to enemies, citing the value of a cheerful hearth. It contrasts domestic warmth with social bustle and warns against turning the home into bare sustenance and rest, praising domestic influence for guiding children and restoring balance.
State report outlines multiple crimes across the region. Jamez Hannan of Qoxnomoyoc is jailed at Wapukeshu on 2200 bonds awaiting circuit court action for allegedly kidnapping and attempted murder of William Buckly. Nearby, a wife fled with children to neighbors after an attempted murder, while a separate deer-kill report notes most slaughter by Indians along the Minnesota Wisconsin line. A fire at Shadey Mills near Beldenville causes 35000 in loss. Track washouts near Oxford threaten rail service. Additional items include a man dying after a baseball accident and a village’s uneasy death inquiry into thirteen-year-old Willie Firman.
A Rochester firm broadcasts across the United States and abroad that tariff talk has driven price changes. It lists cuts on 64x64 prints, silk gibbons, American hosiery, and underwear, claiming a long-term decline vs last year. The piece dismisses tariff claims as deceitful, labeling them a dirge for the McKinley era.
The Metal Worker announces a new Tin Plate department reporting on American tin plate makers. It covers plant tours, production samples, and plans to discuss nomenclature, finish, and marketing while avoiding politics. The feature promises ongoing industry news and reader discussions.
In Beaver Dam Wisconsin on June 13 Addie and Alma Davenport two daughters of the McFetridge Woolen Co superintendent were found after fleeing with two Milwaukee youth. Sheriff Schuke located the quartet at the Lewis Bowl in Fond du Lac and they are back home awaiting a hearing before Justice Miller.
June 13 Ravensville. A Kansas Central railroad accident yesterday killed two people. The state board of railway commissioners says they have pushed Missouri Pacific for a year to repair the Kanwae Central railroad bed and speed action. The commission intends to take steps, possibly revoke the charter, to force fixes.
The text contains garbled phrases about crickets in Clover Creek Idaho and references to wages, European rates, orange trees, and workers. It lacks clear events, dates, or coherent facts suitable for a fuller summary.
A dated editorial discusses British manufacturers opposing McKinley reciprocity while praising protections for Welsh mills and warning that U S tariffs shift global trade. It notes London's Financial Times comments on U S policy and cites shipping, iron, steel, and Brazilian tariff effects. The piece mentions Senator Spooner, Lord Salisbury, and a Baldwin locomotive order as context for tariff impacts on industry.
Milwaukee report of Bishop Knight lying in state at All Saints Cathedral then burial at Forest Home. Procession included clergy, lay leaders, and honorary pallbearers with services led by Bishop McLaren. Large crowd and widespread esteem noted reflecting his brief tenure.
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