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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1887

Page

2

Nebraskan Governor Proclaims Session to Extend Twenty Days

Midwestern news notes global and national events. The Nebraska governor issues a proclamation extending the legislative session by twenty days, while reports cover duties on flour and labor, German empire policy toward peace, and crowded industrial and political developments across the United States.

Nebraska American Millers Washington Ommls & Darrel Breall Tzda Kansas City Boston Detroit

Movies, Unions and Accidents Highlight Telegrams

The latest telegrams report Tas Attorney General's representative noting the Morson bill will be signed after careful consideration. Information on the Wisconsin Pacific strike costs $4,000 was presented to the House by Mr. Cochin's select committee. Michigan University’s Ant Arbor pharmacy department breach caused a fire, and engineer Joul expreas on the Erie road was paralysed. Steamer Fleetwood’s steam pipe burst near Lawrenceburg Indiana injured three roustabouts and killed one. engineer Frank Goad seriously hurt. Sherwood Manufacturing’s Grand Rapids fantasy fire caused $21,600 in damage, fully insured.

Tas House of Representatives Cochin Michigan University Ant ‘Arbor Port Jorgia Li Ross Joule Lawrenceburg Ind Frank Sherwood Manufacturing Company Grand. Rapids Moh

Deliberately Planned Tragedy Shocks Milwaukee

A rail worker, R B Miller, fatally wounds engine foreman Lot Campion during a domestic dispute at the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul line at the west Milwaukee yard. The shooting follows long standing animosity and ends with Campion dying from his wounds.

Wiwauken Miwavuns R. B. Miller Orc Chicago, Milwaukes & St. Paul Lot ‘Campion West Milwaukes Sevon Miller

Miller Confesses Motive in December Murder Plot

A man named Miller told Officer Dempsey of the St. Paul railroad police that he intended to kill Campion on December 16 but delayed the act until today. He was jailed in the county custody before noon, and investigators note the plan's climactic turn amid a string of regional crime and rail news.

Clybourn Dempsey St. Paul Melaage Messrs Broderick and Middleton Ccono Offoora Miller Campion

Washington Postmasters Appointed and Reappointments Declined

Washington March 7. The President declined to sign the river and harbor bill amid pressure to act within ten days after Congress adjourned. White House officials say the president will not approve the measure. Postmasters appointed include Jaimop L. Scott at Mattoon and John Cim Logan. several presidential postmasters were reappointed after Senate failed to act on nominations.

Amwlneenta- Warmdron Adare Jaimop L. Scott Mattoon Res John Cimlogan Reelgacd Eee Prrsdential Centratuy Agnes Ross Havanswood Tatoes P. Curfeton Jowa Richerd Burke Wharcheex W. Lawis Suck River Wassixotox Marsh Congress White House Wannzndrom Svein Iar Fairchild Dellacy al Vail Treasutien Washington Thia Buffelo Wasemyorow Maroti Bss Johs BH Backet Buffido New York

Supreme Court Returns With Key Rulings From February Recess

The Supreme Court reassembled after recess with 26 cases decided including No. 92 executors of Ling Speidel against Harmony Society Beaver County Pa. The court rules the former member’s claim to community property rights is invalid due to long withdrawal and nonreturn. Other opinions cover insurance policy interpretations and Missouri taxation clarifications. Justice Woods was absent in California.

de First Uny Wyk Jecce Wasamotox Marth Supreme Court Justice Woods Efill California Ling Bpeidel Teuatoca of Harmony Society Beaver County U.B. Clienis Court Fenesslvsnia Harmony Unlawia Appeich Ibbl Mostopa Accident Insuranes Company of North America Insuror Loretta M. Crandall U.S. Circuit Court For District of Ah Huois Thora Crandall Corr St Chicago Burlington & Kansas Chicago Burlington & Kansas City Railroad Company Mt Sneeph & Town Reilroad Company Itz Atock Atuta Bt. Joseph & Lowe R. R Supreme Court of Missouri

Tailroad Rates and Transit Leaders Meet in Capital

The General Managers' Council of continental lines convened to review reports from general manager and freight agents. They adopted a unified tariff plan, abolishing special rates, expanding mileage tickets, and allowing commissions to regular agents. A dispute between Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe and Southern Pacific over differential rates was sent to a committee for settlement. The session adjourned with plans to reconvene tomorrow. In Esprayororts March 7, the General Assembly adjourned with most major legislation failing. Gov. Gray indicated no special session will be called.

Tux Mlinoia State Board of Agriculture Omoyn Youn Warreag Detroit Mich Cymonio Dakota Wyasping Colorado Nebraska Omaha Alsene Knights of Labor Mingo Thresten Iron and Steel Armé Yarling Pythias Loe Atock Hamilton Grand Lodge Coe Wisconsin Weukerha Floes Macoh T. J. Potter J.C. Stubbs 7. Morrell J. M. Bonneford Atobingou Topeka Banta Fe Southern Pacific el Paso Sieepart J. C. Wenden BR. Cable L. Kimball W. . Newman J. F. Goddard Esprayororts General Assembly Jlosita Genate Sevsios Gray Ahip Pamaenger Committee On Chicago Elpaso Missouri River Atchinaon Plymouth Doubéfel America Beecher

Terrible Explosion Kills Man At Bay Cheater Works

A dynamite mixture explosion at Mrs. Mary A. Ditmar’s Bay Cheater works on Long Island Sound killed Henry Altinger, a 23-year-old German laborer, and reduced the building to ashes. The blast, caused by overheating a volatile chemical, was felt miles away with shattered windows and panic. Coroner Tice collected remains for inquest.

Pi&h Mary A. Ditmar Bay Cheater Long Inland Sound Henry Altinger Tice Tharnty

Military maneuvers and imperial orders reported abroad

The report cites militia preparations with 107000 infantry reserves and 14000 artillery, pioneer and train reserves. It notes moves toward a national maneuvre and imperial orders for the Pravaton army divisions plus cavalry brigades to train against a supposed enemy.

Pravaton Arcibes

Multiple crimes and tragedies darken towns across America

A Sunday night in Wiehta county Colorado Kam region left two men dead four mortally wounded and three others seriously hurt. Henry Henrzaz, son of a wealthy citizen, received a one year penitentiary sentence in Akrod Ohio for betraying a 14 year old girl under promise of marriage. A divorce case in New York exposes alleged infertility for marriage due to intoxication and a woman’s bad character. Chicago law enforcement arrested Max Weinburg for evading internal revenue taxes with a $1000 bond. A.J. Brensen of Bolon Iowa was taken for seducing his daughter, while James Lewis of Rockford Iowa reportedly drowned himself. P. Has, son of a post pointer in Clarksville Michigan, was arrested for robbing the mails. Losses were reported from that area over the last six months.

Colorado Wiehta Kam Henry Henrzaz Akrod Hio Creo New York Commodore Kittlaon Chicago Max Weinburg Jobant A.J. Brersen Bolon Iowa Ace Hia James Lewis Rockford Fnepysiex P. Has Clarkeville Micb

Miners Die in Ontario Collapse and Fire Risks Rise

A mine collapse in Lavant Ontario killed three men and injured two others. A clothing dealer from Attica Indiana also perished. A wood dish factory in Michigan was destroyed by fire, wiping out a loan of twenty thousand dollars and leaving 150 workers idle. In Acroovan on the Ohio River, city authorities report danger from clogging and hydraulic issues, with hydrant elevators restricted. A Minneapolis warehouse of C A Pillbury Co holding 198000 barrels of flour collapsed yesterday morning, causing unspecified damage.

Lavant Ontario Attics Ind Mioh C. A. Pillaybury & Co

Dakota Indians in Trouble Over Tax Dispute

Governor Church orders Adjutant General Tyner to send troops to Rovatte County North Dakota to quell a half breed uprising over stock seizures. Several hundred Indians gathered at a creek choked by tension and fear broad violence across Tortie Mountain district. Militia readiness is heightened while authorities assess threats linked to whisky and historical clashes.

Brawanox D. T Church Mornovy Tyner S Fargo Rovatte County Tortie Mountain Riel Tyner

Resignation Tenders for Federal Capital Post

Justice McArthur of the Supreme Court appointed by President Grant in 1970 tendered his resignation to President Cleveland last evening and plans to retire to private life. Rumors say General regions expect the vacancy and he likely will be chosen for the post.

Tore Britlah Pachianjant Canada Petersburg Riza Bey Sodin Brace Faige Mc.Arthur Wiontatoy, Maroh McArthur Supreme Part Dietrich of Colombia Wisconsin Grant Clavaland Wail Rutire Regiotis

Appropriations Bill Totals for Last Congress Reported

Senate and House clerks disclosed the final footing for all appropriations in the last Congress session. Totals show Agriculture 2,029,750 army 25,724,718 diplomatic and consular 1,429,942 DC 4,266,890 Indians 5,220,897 legislative 820,701,221 military academy 419,996 navy 25,183,165 pensions 76,252,500 post office 56,694,600 miscellaneous 9,500,000 final actual appropriations 247,387,144 river and harbor 9,913,800 deficiency bill 4,275,025.

Waawimarox Senate House District of Columbia

Teleroke Patents Interference Case Reopened For Proof

McDonough seeks to reopen interference proceedings with J W McDonghue Elisha Gras Edigon and Alexander Graham Bell to present further proof on operativeness of his telephone device. An order directs service of notice and a decision date set for the 17th. Designs for War Vessels feature armored ships of about 6000 tons with torpedo outfits and 16 knot speed sought by the navy department.

Wacumeroy Marck J. W. McDonghue Elisha Gras Edigon Alxnander Graham Bell McDomobne Commissioner of Patents McDonough Commissig Wasntmaren Anvy Department Cironier United States Europe Department

Appointment and funeral notices amid early March reports

The article lists several appointments including Manning of West Virginia and Walter Jordan of Fort Buford with the St Paul Minneapolis & Naziroba Railway through Fort Berthold. It notes funeral services for Mes Beck and Lt Col Scott with military honors, and Secretary Manning's health trip to Europe. It also covers currency regulation progress, transcontinental rail fare talks, and stock market notices from Milwaukee and Chicago.

Veveral Wasuvaron Murch Matthew A. Manning West Virginia Ban Soon Ko Walter Jordan Fort Buford Oak St. Paul Minneapolis & Naziroba Railway Company Fort Berthold Blackfeet Indian Reservation

Death of an Anarchist at the Bier of His Wife

A remarkable scene marked the bier of anarchist Oscar Niebe as a blonde mourner cried out that his wife was murdered by hangmen Grinnell and Gary. The Arbeiter Zeitung claimed the couple fell to capitalist conspirators, sparking a public funeral demonstration plan. Oscar Niebe, jailed, may attend his wife’s funeral with police escort if requested by friends. public sympathy expressed in the wake of the tragedy.

Mre- Nebo Carcaoon March Nieto Bcal Grnnalf Gary Sheiain Oscar Niebo Ned Grinnell Prege Nabe Curio Marah Oscar Nesbs Spoplery Bharifa Maton Neeba Neebe Renda

Central Traffic Association outlines policy for railroad rates

Rail line officials in the Central Traffic Association met to set future government guidance. Commissioner Blanchard urged harmony and uniform action under the new tariff system. A 15 member committee was appointed to align leasing rates and report on Central Tram Association contioning. Two resolutions adopted authorize a new tariff and allow shipments of stock and perishables under those terms.

Omoaga March Central Traffic Association Government of Roads Blanchard Missippi Park Arrac Central Tram Association

Death of Beech er to Take Place Thursday

Fragmentary notice reports funeral arrangements for a Beech er, listing a Thursday service date and related details likely from a local obituary column.

Sfal Thuraday Metalle of

Beecher dies after long illness in New Haven

The noted divine and Parsee, Mr Beecher, died at 9 50 this morning after a gradual decline. The death was described as very easy and painless, with observers noting the struggle and final cessation of breath. The family received visitors at the house as telegrams poured in, and the funeral is planned for Greenwood Thursday.

Searle Divine Bétcher Mejor Pond Borcher Mr. Beecher Beecher Greenwood

Funeral arrangements for Mr Beecher announced

Funeral plans for Henry Ward Beecher includeishes under Rev C H Holl at Holy Trinity and 9:00 a.m. services Thursday at his church with 10:30 a.m. procession to Plymouth Guards escort and burial at Greenwood cemetery. Military escort proposed. no pallbearers, no black drapery, family mourning avoided.

Fone Hecricea Cnen. H. Holl Holy Trinity Cuareh 13Th Regiment Beecher Plymouth Company Plymouth Charels Greenwood Cemetery Beecher Haw

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