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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1902

Page

2

Beef Bill 18 Filed Against Meat Packers in Chicago

United States district court hears the filing of a long-awaited bill charging the beef trust with restraint of trade and Sherman Act violations. Named defendants include Swift and Company, Armour Company, Hammond Packing, and other major meat packers. Attorneys representing the government present the action at Chicago’s federal court.

Cchicago United Rolomon If Retira Gevermil Koes

Paul L Ford Murdered in New York Family Tragedy

Dan Leicester Ford, noted novelist, was shot by his brother Malcolm Webster Ford. the brothers died within feet of each other after Malcolm shot himself. Miss Mall, secretary to the author, witnessed the scene as long quarrels over money and estate culminated in the fatal acts. Paul Ford authored Justice More Than I, The Honorable Something, and many novels, while Malcolm was an heir and businessman.

New York Dan Leicester Ford Malcolm Webster Ford Matcolay Paul Bil Miss Mall Wienalak Malcolm Dau Charnete Paul Ford Jinice Moreith Mopur Stirich

Uproar in Port-au-Prince as congress convenes amid clashes

In Port au Prince a crisis erupts as Congress meets to elect a president while troops occupy the chamber. The president of the House orders withdrawal resisted, the president denies, troops stay for security. Violent street fighting drives fear as shipping and authorities react.

Portain-Prines We Firlerin Stan Chamber of Dyputies Congress Portan Prince Bam Flayti

Walter Haldeman dies after trolley accident in Louisville

Walter Haldeman, longtime editor and president of the Louisville Courier Journal company, died at age over 80 from injuries sustained when struck by a trolley car Saturday morning. Initial reports downplayed injuries but complications led to his death, with observers noting his advanced age and the scalp wound and sprained shoulder as the injuries.

Walter Hatloman Dea Louisville May Ida Walter Xni Hardoman Louieville, Courier-Journal Company Mr. Haldeman

Death of John Le Van Pelt in New York City

John Le Van Pelt of New York died at Flower Hospital after about a week of pneumonia. He was long active in Democratic politics in Illinois and will be remembered for his public service.

John LE Van

Wisconsin Weather Bulletin Reports Cold Week and Rain

The Weekly Crop Bulletin notes a cold week with a general snow storm in the state, mostly beneficial to crops. It reports copious rainfall, saturated soils, delayed farm work, and optimism for corn planting next week. Apple and cherry trees show healthy condition. fruits are not heavily damaged. Granton notes heavy rains and floating frost with no corn planted yet.

Weather Bureau Wisconsin Granton Clarkounty L. IE. Mole

Northwestern Excursion Rates and Special Tickets

Northwestern line offers very low excursion rates to Denver Harrisburg Oshkosh Appleton and other destinations with limited return dates. Tickets sold May to June with various end dates, through sleeping cars and personally conducted trips, apply to Chicago and Northwestern Ry agents. Also notices branch opening Elmwood to Weston Wis and city printing bids due June 2 1902.

Northwestern Denver Col Chicago & Northwestern R'y San Francisco Imperial Council Mystic Shrine Chicago & Northwestern Harrisburg Chicago German Baptist Brethren Conference Chicago & Northwestern Ry Common Council Marshfield

Fencing Girls Offered as Free Sunday Sentinel Extras

Four Fencing Girl pictures in the Sunday Sentinel from Milwaukee advertise free art supplements. Readers are urged to order the Sunday Sentinel or write the Circulation Department in Milwaukee, as the series has sold for five to fifty dollars but is free with the paper.

Sunday Sentinel Sanday Sentinel Sentinel Milwaukee Wis

Wisconsin Central Excursions to Chicago St Paul and Oshkosh

The Wisconsin Central offers a Sunday excursion to Chicago on May 1 for 3.50 round trip and special fares to St Paul and Minneapolis on May 18 at 6 and 20 with return by May 21, plus a one fare round trip to Oshkosh with tickets on sale May 17 18 and 19 and return through May 22. For details contact an agent.

Northwestern Company Omaha Road Eau Claire Wisconsin Central Company Chicago St. Paul Minneapolis National Baptist German Catholic Benevolent Societies of Wisconsin Wisconsin Sentral Railway Oshkosh

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