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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1890
Page
2
The long article surveys maritime and political currents, noting naval developments, press dynamics, and industry shifts. It references Admiral Willene and the Yorktown, plus Russia, Germany, and Britain. The piece blends defense, media, and economic themes with hopeful forecasts for cities and culture.
The telegrams report New York City population at 1,627,227 with updates on Boston and Waterloo. Other items note electricity powered ventilation, coal industry figures, agricultural crop prospects, and legal notices affecting municipal affairs in a bustling urban snapshot.
A chaotic report details multiple rail accidents and a large factory fire near Toronto and other locations. Several fatalities and numerous injuries are reported, with losses estimated around 15,900 dollars. Emergency crews battled blazes as trains derailed and waterways surged, causing widespread damage.
Fragmentary notice reports a Cherokee commission issuing an order or recognition regarding a restoration or appointment. Names appear including Sam J Cravath Thomas Me Mud and others, with scattered place references and locations in a historical county setting.
A fragmented European and colonial era report covers political disputes between Germany and Austria over Africa, British consular matters with Sir Evelyn Baring, and a tentative settlement tone. It notes cholera cordons in Vaven cia province, arrests in Madina Tschbrikor, and multiple executions including Lewis M. Biter and others for historic murders.
In the Senate on June 16 Blair presents two amendments to the silver bill. One seeks to strike provisions after the enrolling clause while another aims to insert a different measure. The debate centers on the bill's scope and potential alterations.
The piece surveys U S lawmakers many years ago, noting that about 413 members of Congress were lawyers with leaders also from the bar. It cites famous figures like Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Buchanan, and Conkling, detailing how legal careers funded political ascent, court cases and notable fees, and describing lawyers as the dominant route to influence in Washington.
The Senate pushes a silver bill amid tariff talk and back-pay debates while the House considers funding, appoints, and the July 4 meeting proposal. Senate and House adjournments follow as amendments target pay, salaries, and executive needs.
The piece celebrates pleasant people who brighten any room with warmth and vitality. It compares their aura to a comforting fire and flowers, noting their strength, health, and intuitive empathy as qualities that uplift others and elevate everyday life. Their presence inspires admiration and a desire to imitate.
This piece traces ancient money from animal skins and iron spikes to cowry shells and bezoar coins, noting cultures from Romans and Greeks to Carthage and Norse. It surveys various substitutes and early coinages, including hogs as currency and shell money used by Native peoples and traders worldwide.
An arcane reminiscence by former Lancaster County District Attorney John W. Johnson. He recalls a prewar journey inspired by Greeley advice, traveling to Illinois where cousins Frank Pierce and Kersey A. Fell had settled from Chester County and were involved in dealings attracting attention.
A narrator recalls a haunted family clock that tolled at each loved one’s death across generations. The clock’s twelve strokes mark a sequence of funerals from the father to a sister and brother, linking sorrow to time and fate through eerie coincidences.
A discussion on why many writers fail to original content and rely on others for ideas. It cites Lackington and a tale of a gentleman who printed at his own expense, noting misjudged print runs and the frequent misalignment between publisher profits and author gains.
The article reports extreme cold along Siberian routes with temperatures near or below freezing, wind impacts on rails, and calls for experimental tests at Tomsk. It also describes a Western frontier incident where a cowboy near Sepore Station reports an Indian attack leaving several dead and a posse pursuing the raiders.
A chaotic article fragment describes a crowded event with mentions of Good-Bye and Kingsbury in a muddy race. It notes a large audience, hefty cash prizes, and chaotic scenes around the finish, with scattered references to politicians and social topics interwoven.
The S. S. La Bree tagne carried Alfred B. Becl senior member of Scott & Bowne, makers of Scott’s Emulsion, abroad for Europe. The firm operates London Paris Barcelona Milan and Porto branches and Mr Becl joins a periodical European tour for the company. A separate lottery debate notes Morrie’s letter promising 67,000,000 in 1590 for parishes if the bill passes.
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