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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1886
Page
4
Weather details mention dates in March and references to weekly forecasts and temperatures. The document lists numerous names, places, and villages, plus notes about Lent fasting rules from a bishop and local notices about sales, lumbering plans, and injuries at a logging camp.
A county board session records approval of some bills and rejection of others, including medical and pauper expenses. The report notes adjustments to marshal and sheriff fees, and salaries for the County Superintendent of Schools set at eight hundred dollars. An inserted item advertises sewing machines and needles for sale. Fred Davis of Geant suffers a severe arm injury with amputation above the elbow after an accident.
Washington Letter from March 5 1888 reports on Senator Jones Florida con stituting a political headache for Democrats as they urge his return to duties while a plan to lure him back with Miss Palms is discussed. It notes President Cleveland's controversial removals and Senate reactions, pension debates, and Hawley’s wife’s wartime service. It ends with plans for a three Americas Exhibition in Washington and a 1892 Worlds Exposition proposal.
Newton resident Thomas reports his wife cured after long illness by Dr Kings New Discovery. The ad notes free trial bottles from W A Sexton, with large bottle priced at 1.00 and manufacturers ready to fulfill mail or telegraph orders promptly.
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