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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1895
Page
2
Disjointed notes report political upheavals and social unrest across Wisconsin and neighboring states. Mentions of figures like Ex-Senator James Witsun Ot Rawn and Roosevelt shift, with scattered references to legal cases, marriages, murders, and court actions. Unclear sequence and numerous garbled names obscure coherent events.
Edward Clarke of Cascade Wisconsin was struck on the head and robbed of 150 dollars. The fragmentary report mentions other items including treasury balances, court sentences, and various civic notes, with uncertain details and multiple names and places. The garbled text references legal decisions, bids, and municipal actions across several states and cities.
A garbled abroad item discusses U S neutrality amid Cuban insurgent troubles, noting government actions and detained missions. It mentions states observing neutrality and trade tensions with Britain and other powers, plus a reassessment of press credentials and Associated Press correspondence.
A fragment describes a dainty white bedspread and linen details. It notes heavy embroidery, fine lace and insertion lace trimming, a hemstitched edge, and the spread kept on the bed at night to prevent rumpling. The piece emphasizes the bedspread’s durability and proper care for comfort and appearance.
Milwaukie May 27 The Chickamauga Movement commission selected designs for monuments to be placed on the battlefield. One winning piece from the Monro County firm and another from Milwaukee veterans were noted. The chosen pieces feature sculpture and granite bases, with a tall fifteen foot mast and a scroll detailing the memorials. The article describes technical details of the monuments and the witnesses and committees involved in approving the designs.
New York April 27 K G Dun & Co reports weekly business tones show mixed gains in industry with plastics and petroleum volatile while woolen goods and cotton remain firm. Prices for staples rise modestly with higher wages boosting eastern mills. demand steady but uneven, railroads unclear on earnings. Strikes grow, productive industries appear to advance cautiously amid speculative pressures.
The Chicago Record reports that two Japanese nurses Miss Sakaki and Miss Nagano, part of a Ghicigo Baptist mission, plan to retire from duty and open a hospital in the United States. They have studied U S hospitals, with Miss Sakaki funding a new hospital in Tokyo via her wealth.
A quirky Ditruit Free Press remark notes a woman can drive a mat or a horse if it is calm, but cannot drive a nail exent with finger or thumb. The wry line plays on driving metaphors and gender notions in a brief, humorous note.
A sensational case from New York centers on Miss Pollard and Maury Higgins. Pollard, living with friends, pursued damages of 15000 after a questionable association with Higgins’s circle, while Breckinridge failed to collect on an earlier judgment. The tale involves travel, a four year exposure, and a charitable facade surrounding a supposed voyage around the world.
A fragmented admonition on proper female behavior and dress. It urges modesty and practicality, condemns tight clothing, and warns against vanity while promoting orderly, clean living and prudent choices for women and their babies. Strong language hints at social expectations and dangers of fashion excess.
Fragmentary text traces a pan like utensil from ancient Greece Assyria Phoenicia and Rome to modern patent designs. It mentions Ismael Egyptians Romans Welsh rarebits and a mistress of meals linked to Louis Napoleon and a silver skiet embellishing royal dining.
Mrs. George Gould stages an elaborate skillet dish at Biulnebeck on the Lidson. Her late suppers feature a gourmet rarebit and other Reich dishes prepared with genial friends, including Mrs. Joh Jacob Astor. The scene highlights indulgent after-dinner arts and social dining.
An OCR fragment recounts Josephine as a Creole with fading beauty and a strong will, described through moral judgment and vivid, old-time prose. It hints at a life of influence, charity, and intrigue tied to colonial power, society, and reputation.
Fragmented text describes preparing baked apples with a syrup, berries, and plantainlike ingredient. The steps include boiling with water and sugar, coring apples, filling with toppings, baking or heating, then serving with whipped cream. The passage is garbled but conveys a fruit dessert process.
A review excerpt outlines Greece's fragile economy with a population near two million, debt around 163 million dollars, and debt nearing 14 percent of national wealth and two years of income. It notes a forced currency devaluation and rapid inflation crippling the economy as strains mount on the kingdom.
A fragment from St. Jerome recounts Ella bet Massi at Plarence in Ise who had seven previous marriages. She married her twenty third husband at age sixty and, on her deathbed, weighed each mate's virtues before naming a sixth spouse as her favorite. A soldier’s death in 1874 is noted, his widow aged ninety mourned her fifth husband.
A garbled OCR fragment suggests a planning note about Santa Claus gifts and stacking items. It references a possible date placeholder and talks of gifts and a filing action. No clear names, places, or events are readable.
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