20 May 1887
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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1887
Page
1
A garbled OCR page from Marshfield area notes muttered names, officials, and plans affecting Wood County. It mentions council matters, railroad interests, real estate moves, and a mix of residents visiting and leaving town. The piece hints at local trades, court actions, and public notices without coherent narrative.
Residents in the fourth ward undertake new residences and sidewalk improvements. Notables include Rev I Schaller with a rooming suite, Fred Wellsiars and others adding frontage and stores. The Times records expansion, street works, and local commerce updates amid a bustling city scene in 1885.
A stream of garbled accusations mentions Warren Dartox The Burge and a series of moves this week. It references a legal consultation, a nurse, and a public figure planning a city event in July. The precise details are unclear due to OCR corruption.
J T Danias cashes a six million loan at Atay Ingon and farmers like John Rush mix agency ties with Triwaph sal. Peter Wyland will control Wyland and Wyles Laundry. new proprietor guarantees satisfaction. The Wank Journal announces Milwauke Weiss Meer, a tune magazine with fashion plates and serials. Subscribe at Magazine, 86 Ghostnut Street Philadelphia.
In Marshfield a wedding was performed before a small circle of near relatives of Upham. The groom, connected with Upham Milling, is nephew to Major and Mayor W H Upham, the company president. The bride is the daughter of E. Vedder of Vedder Co. They depart for Chicago then Denver, with Upham attending a Georgia society assembly. The piece also derides a Chicago drummer, offers comic lore, and ends with local sale and stray cow notices.
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