May 15 1896 Marshfield Times political squabbles erupt
The page rails at Governor Upham with praise for reformists and criticism of opponents. It cites a Milwaukee convention set for June 23 and notes a temporary victory for strikers in Milwaukee. The piece predicts internal party turmoil and questions succession plans while referencing Judge Charles Webb and local political maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wausau
Gov
Upham
Republican Party
Tet Bm
Pointed Questions on McPorridge and party politics in 1850s era
A reader presents pointed questions about the McPorridge bill and party politics, recalling editorials from February 27 1850 and March 10 1843. The questions urge the editor to defend positions on McPorridge passage, judicial committee testimony, and support for related bills amid Republican party dynamics and calls for justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tua Taylor
Bo Anderson
Uie
Kuehn
Buea Gill Sachan
Gov Upham and local politics stir Wisconsin press
Fragmented remarks criticize Governor Upham handling local appointments and funding. New London paper notes perceived delays and contends Republican leaders pressured for support while praising past gains such as veterans home funding. The piece reflects partisan tensions amid county conventions and statewide politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Upham
London
Waupaci-co
Waupaca Veterans Home
Mibwaukee
Ullash
Ubu
Honest Dr Brewer Praised by State Journal
A political commentary criticizes Upham for poor news and praise for Dr Brewer. The piece defends Brewer as an honest, skilled physician with clear exams and candid advice. It notes Brewer’s upcoming visit at the Lremont House on Wednesday May 27th and urges purchases of economical suits for 24.40.
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Sinc
Amtan
Lis
Pop
Hrawer
Brewer
Lremont House
Wood County Assessors Meeting Adopts Valuation Schedule
The Wood County Assessors held a meeting in Grand Rapids on May 6 to discuss and approve a three-member committee for county visits and to draft a valuation schedule for personal property and real estate. The session adjourned after approving resolutions and appointing a committee to manage sales and tax valuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payaeut
Wood
Grand Rapids
Tar
SuyOer
Cerry Bown
Grand Banks Y Martti
Occas
Dona Muboltt
Charles Zener
Freawin
Phillen
T.d
Donald Mekercher
Tate
Winvre
Che Dante
Peraul
Paar
Axon
Grand Rapius
Gowor
Caer Seeans
Luinder
M. Prine
Wwe
Une
Cah Hasessor
Uhred
Tals
Gunlaathm
Meednes
Trangne
State Bank Ledger Details of Loans and Reserves
State of Wisconsin bank records show assets including cash on hand 109 and securities notes for bonds to secure loans and overdrafts. The document records deposits, currency, legal tender, and a redemption fund while listing officers Reese cashier and Cady notary, with oath of accuracy dated May 14, 18K.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eperles Crea
DS Rynga
Eirendeulen
Treating a Wife and Health Notice From 1896
Advice on maintaining patience with a wife and caring for her mood, recommending Chamberlains Cough Remely as essential. Public notice from the Board of Health warns residents to clean premises by May 15 and states enforcement will follow, dated April 23, 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prom Pacific Heath Journal
Chamberlain
Borgale
Beary Horn
Draggist
Board of Health
Marghifiett
Boann Oy Weaurn
Ashland Fire Destroys Northern Wisconsin Mill Complex
A massive blaze in Ashland wiped out one of the region’s largest mills and nearly 20 million feet of lumber with a half mile of docks. The Shores Lumber Camping area suffered major losses, while a single death was reported. High winds spread the fire along the lakefront, with estimates suggesting property losses around 1,000,000 dollars. A lumber yard and loading points burned quickly, leaving extensive damage to timber piles. Fire officials indicated the cause was unclear late Saturday night.
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Wisconsin
Ashland
Rone
Giust
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the Marshfield
TIMES
J. White
McKinley
Gov. Peck
Democratic State Central
Bost Wall
Nilwatsee
Milwaukee Fune
Uphan
Anil
Atateg
Phu Opposithin
Ophuim
Chas
Mo Webb
Webb
Taemle
Wood County Assessors
Marstifield
Wikeaasin Ag
Scinsin
Bow
L. Reese
L. Rewse
Cashler
Prank A. Cady
Notary Public
Wood County
Wis
Garrych
Allint
Ernst G. Schmidt
Distarautara
Adan Hafer
Ood
State of
Wool
Joseph Trem Tel
Wildiam
Joseph Tremunel
Thas Erwin Rei
Cork Howse
Cliyarshfield
Sail Samity
A. Golnor
Joseph ‘Mramnul
Aml Persirey
Amney
Notleen
Gren Cours
Staughar
Adroiniststov
Rand Rapids
Vixco
Cluctt, Coon & Co
Vollmar
Voelker Company, —the Peoples
Bank OF Bargains
Gove & Faith
Williams How Co
Chicago, Ill
Stella
Chicago
Dee
Matshpield
Tremont House
Rea
Tdeas
Foo J. Tadlrostian
Elles
R. C. Giesea
Welland
Central Ave
Marmuild
Gleena
Somerville
Horse Infirmary
Buffalo
Marshfield, Wis
Paine
John Paine
Marshfield
Paine’s Grocery
Central Avert
Omaha
C.E. Blodgett
Liquors Cic's
Tremont Hocsh
Tf, Roassler & Co
Sarcasnists
Ecol & Roeselet
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