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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1889
Page
3
The readable fragments describe a city scene with names and dates obscured by garbled OCR. It mentions a person named Ned and a request about buying a larger item, plus phrases about reading around January and a reminder about a prior event. Entities are unclear due to damage.
A turbulent session ends with magistrate McDenver asking for clearer evidence while the crowd notes a disappearance. Bere Nellis and her baby vanish after a reported fainting. Walton and Nellie depart the courtroom as Mrs Dolmar lies ill in hospital and gossip swirls about Beilinston and the theatre scene. Mr. Nibbs weighs Walton's quiet stance amid rumors.
A garbled historical note discusses astronomical ideas about planetary motion and star parallax. It references observations attributed to a contemporary observer and mentions the Great Bear, parallax estimates, and speeds of celestial bodies. The fragment, though tangled, presents mid century style curiosity about space and measurement limits.
Archaeologists report skeletons buried in a gravel layer along the Cedar River near Floyd, with large circular mound remains noted and Neolithic tools and bones preserved. Excavations near Floyd and Charles City uncover burial clusters, scattered pottery, and possible moon-builders remains awaiting further study.
The text presents a heavily corrupted lament praising steadfastness through pain and bereavement. It invokes loyalty, faith, and resilience in the face of death and famine, urging persistence despite sorrow and ruin. The speaker vows not to yield, honoring the departed and enduring through trial.
A fragmented 19th century style note discusses patents in metals and steel, the limits of plant use, health impacts of poisons, and exotic cables. It laments farm policy, productivity gaps, and the need for thorough farming to boost rural livelihoods amid global competition and wartime pressures.
The piece argues for adopting new farming practices to boost fertility and crop output. It cites better machinery, improved stock, fruit growing, and combining methods as paths to greater production and earnings, while urging thoughtful adoption of innovations.
The rioting stemmed from a long dispute over church finances and pew certificates. Attacks on the priest’s house and threats to his life followed weeks of tension with a faction led by Rev. Pulher Grochoweki’s opponents. Police dispersed crowds, but unrest resumed with plans for further action. Prominent visitors to the priest included Senators Ingilla and Plumb, several representatives, judges, and consular figures, all amid ongoing parish strife and calls for order.
The text argues that Christian church work must center on individuals and social ethics to transform labor relations and govern with justice. It asserts apostles once overturned rule and will do so again, urging personal revolution over manufactured orders, with a note on Mrs. Joan Morry’s fall into a well in Henonta County.
A Minnesota newspaper recounts Democratic regrets over defeats and blame on poor campaign advertising. It notes reactions on Fourth Street and criticizes posters featuring Harrison and his grandfather. The piece discusses political posters tied to Warner’s Log Cabin Remedies and the Chicago Convention’s candidate Harrison.
A Chicago report notes Mayor Wil Pennie enforcing anti gambling orders and warning against public gambling. Mentions a recent municipal election, license costs in various cities, and employment impacts from saloon closures. Includes scattered international notes on medicine, ships, and industry.
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