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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1886

Page

2

Pendleton matron killed in New York carriage accident

Alice Pendleton 81 wife of former Ohio governor and Berlin minister was thrown from a Victoria carriage in Central Park as a horse ran away. She died within minutes from skull fracture and brain concussion. Her daughter Jennie Pendleton was seriously injured but later revived. Driver Hugh Bally knocked unconscious. a park officer found Mrs Pendleton dead and Miss Pendleton hospitalized. The incident stunned spectators as the, horse bolted and carriage toppled.

Alice Pandleton Pendleton Ohio Berlin Central Park New York Abo Lci Jennie Francia Pendleton Victoria Hugh Bally

Deaths and damages flood through South Carolina and beyond

Reports recount a spate of tragedies and destruction across the region. A woman of wealth in Waterbury took her own life by hanging in her parlor on the 17th. In Joliet, Albert Miller and Mrs. Black were found dead in their room, each having suffered pistol shots. A family in Illinois faces indictment as a husband travels to New York for work. South Carolina endures record rainfall causing severe crop damage, washed-out rail lines, and collapsed canals, with Columbia waterworks and reservoir destroyed and telegraph lines flooded. more rain is anticipated.

New York Hoth Pata Waterbury Conn Carolina Soutt Carolina Columbia Canal Columbia City Columbia & Greenville Garker Korrz Maple Street Milwaukee Kinnickinnic Honest John Sch Marshall Shawanno County Congregational Missionary Conference Madison American Home Missionary Society Wisconsin Home Missionary Society Wisconsin la Crosse Seiatex Spooner Senate van Schaick North Point Milwaukee Bay Committee On Commerce House Dadzaville Matthew Rogers Tomah Wall Will Verona Hakada Kansas Mrs. Side Greenfield Avenue Lanne & Whitney’s Fulton Street Mr. Whitney Whitney Oficera Tierney Dunham Washington Street Summit Hotel Tierney Davin Ficon Rapids Minnich Reid JA. Miller J. A Warren Guret Capa Schwoensen Hamburg Jawa Sophie Anne Jacob Susanne Tacsynaki Henry Tring Herm Alisabeth Dorothea Odolf Nieschuis Nies Peter Ana Mary Quint Gresywich Teis Lalenan Fisganeis Wikrovowitechsigensch Weitertamburikfolki Schwensen Smith Hjalmer Hjorth Boyeaat M. E. Palmer Atlantic Hiaimer Hjorth Hiram Harrie Hanngh Hjalroer Hjorth North Sea Echante Beker Burlington Free Pres Heswasn New York Sun Gulverton O Five Wang FC Clark Amit N.Y Trams Nickal Dainé Nize Harper's Bazar John J. Quinn Fabs Case John Timex Little Massachusetts Avenas Freddis Gmen Kashnaton Tim Mulligan Philadelphia Solomous Rachel Dan Tyas Bishneas Abs Solomon Maliby de Brewers Fife Harry Weeterly Belle Bluahing Somerville Journal San Franziaco

Rock Island Robbery Suspects Traced to Kendall County

Detectives identify two men linked to the Rock Island Express robbery and murder of Kellogg after a Kendall County farmhouse breakfast clue. The suspects, active in cattle trading nearby, are said to be located and arrests expected soon, with Palmer Austin recognizing them.

Rock-Iland Palmer Austin

Outbreak of Street Fight Ends in Death at Martinaville

In a street fight at Martinaville Virginia on the afternoon of the 17th James Terry a young farmer was killed and his two brothers W. K. Terry and Benjamin Terry mortally wounded Col P D Spencer prominent merchant and manufacturer Brown of Brown's Tobacco Warehouse B L Jones a saloon keeper H T Gregory a clerk and Sandy Martin were all severely hurt The trouble grew from circulated notices criticizing W K Terry and his late father traced to Col Spencer.

Mocky Dullete Darlibgt Martinaville Van Jaraea Terry Wo K Terry Benjamin Terry Col. P. D- Spencer Rominent Tarlton Brown Brown B. L. Jones Ht. T Gregory Shotel Sandy Murtin Virginia W. KK. Terry Col. Spencer

Cholera reports spread to Bretagne villages and Greek Turkish fronts

The Marina Hospital Bureau reports violent cholera appearing in Bretagne France with fishermen living in crowded conditions. Marseille sanitary conditions worsen and first quarter mortality exceeds prior records. Dispatches describe Turkish and Greek forces near Analipsis and Saint Olhanasine with Greek artillery striking Turkish earthworks and Turks retreating toward Hasgan Melino. Greek positions at Bairaktori and Poiothemdra are mentioned as tensions mount.

Bretagne Marina Washington Rance Marseilles Satpe Bbc Turklab Tronsier Cholers Vaad Abalipsis Fim Saint Olhanasine Analipsis Saltiosbia Hasgan-Melino Bairaktori Wieed Poiothemdra

Wide Range of Fatalities and Disasters Reported Coast to Coast

A sprawling 19th century murder, accidents and fires fill the page. Notable items include the Deno Adame steamer burned at Memphis, Union County Illinois resident JK Waluson found shot in a barn, a drunken attack on a crowded train injuring A G Clinton, and English swimmer John Robingon completing the Tappan Zee challenge. Also reported are Leopold von Ranke’s death in Berlin, forest fires in Clare County Michigan, a major oil well flowing 5000 bpd in Washington Pa, and multiple hangings for murder cases in New York and Arkansas. Fire damage to the Toronto Mail attics, a Lakota river flood, and violent incidents across Salt Lake City, Jacksonville, and Martinsville round out the grim ledger.

Deno Adame Memphis Waluon Union County Ill Anoa Tampa Mores Dawson Kentucky A.G. Clinton John Robingon Tarrytown Hudson Egainat Leopold von Ranke Berlin Clare County Mich Toronto Mail Washington, Pa Sidney Neb Jim Reynolds John James Pinkston Dio Lewis Yonkeara N.Y Alpeas Barnes Dover Ark Charles Hollman Bufalo Peter Louis Otto United States Carolina Vedes Ald, Jaetine New York Louis Willet Charlee Croach Kingston N. Y Daho Salt Laks City John A. Moweraxhot Docker Leater Decker Binowalf Martinsville P.D. Spencer Hoboken

Divorce suit reveals disputed Urbana marriage record

In Urbana Ohio Joseph V Longfellow sues for divorce from Rena Norman after discovering a probate office record showing a marriage on September 14 1884 that the couple deny ever entering. They claim the license was fraudulently obtained by Rev James Randell to defraud them and that they never lived together. The case hinges on the contested marriage document and fraud allegations.

New York Carlous Bait Urbana Joseph V. Long Rena Norman Patan James Randell The Baptist Church

Senate Debates Pension and Postoffice Bills in May Proceedings

Senate and House actions span pensions, postoffice funding, and import bans with debates on foreign claims and rail service. Notable items include a slave to Canada amendment, river bridge discussions, a drought of action on the shipping bill, and a tax on state bank notes. The period covers May 13 to May 22 with multiple committees advancing or pausing measures and confirmations issued.

Senate Monpax Bouineau Prue Wnh Lelug Nots Canada Tuxaway Weonrapay Tuanspar Altécxayurai Fayday Bebutor Spooner Caswell United Shores Sewell John Porter Allison Committee On Appropriations Dee Plumb Senata Tas Sonaty Polotud Chass Court of Latatus Cleime Tome Mospay Bannett Guenther Wia Legislativn Boutalle Washington Edwin St. Stanton Tao DI Senate Bil Cina South America Wen Raoay Mev L Me Moour Dutelle van Baton Dius Committee On Public Lunda Iowa TreRaway Faiway House Franklin Thompson E. E. Leslye Michigan Mc Herburt Morrigan Liverbay Ehip Othora Randall

Labor unrest and wage requests sweep across cities

Reports describe strikes, wage demands, and returned workers from Boston to Cincinnati. Indictments falter for deputies in Belleville while unions push for shorter hours and higher pay. In New Jersey and Chicago, workers resume or seek compensation amid widespread labor tension.

KINI Casay Hala Boston Belleville Til East 8 Louis Pittsburg Sharon Iron Works Sharon Newark N. J Cincinnati

Explosions Hit Orangeville Office and Home

Two blasts struck Orangeville on the seventeenth injuring property and alarming residents. The office and the residence of Politica Mrusyutra were damaged. no deaths reported. Citizens condemn the act amid enforcement of the temperance law and magistrate Monroe’s actions.

Orangeville Oat Anobhr Poiltca Mruysiutra Monroe Scott

Uncle Tom's Cabin fire injures cast at Westerville stage

A fire broke out in the stage scenery during a Westerville performance of Uncle Tom's Cabin on the 8th of the 18th. Several cast and crew were injured, including Mia Wharry, C B Mathews, Willie Frezier, and others. the blaze was contained with no building loss.

Westerville Mia. Wharry C.B. Mathews Willie Frezier Willam Knox L. Clouse A. J. Dalamater Walter Asher Willie Heynes Ada Markley Mra. Adams Harry Evans

Wisconsin State News Summary of 1853 post office claims and events

Tax portmaster-general transmitted to the House a list of post offices whose stationery allowances were disallowed in 1853 due to exhausted appropriations. Milwaukee $165.42 and Oshkosh $3.50 among claims, plus reports of polio death in Milwaukee, barneveld bank execution, and various local incidents across Wisconsin.

Houge Milwaukee Oshkosh Ancient Order of Hibernians W. A. A. Fricke Barneveld Circuit Court Town County Grace Lincox Orville Strong Abhland Horace Albany Eau Claira County Star- Lean Bar State Bar Association M. V. Forest Boydtown Crawford County la Fayette County Gratiot Cothern T. Scott Angley LoxpaRk Menovrones Street Eau Clare Empire Lumber Garvey Bros Prairie du Chien Mia Eaux Prosper Exiwacere Bates Dgardenee Bangine Ole Nene Han Claire Furniture Company Big Pings the Steel Ifs Paul Grotzau Ansarchist

Comic Fragments And Banter From Various Papers

A collage of humorous exchanges and vignettes recounts witty lines about mistaken payments, diet woes, a doctor’s orders, and daily quirks. Jokes touch on a arrest for stealing, a boy asked where peanuts are raised, and a groom’s wedding ceremony gag. The item showcases light, period voice humor from multiple 19th century outlets.

Eruption of Mount Etna Threatens Nearby Towns

A report from Catania describes Etna erupting with lava columns issuing from eleven craters. A lava stream up to 260 meters wide flows toward Nicasi, prompting measures to rescue residents of Morre Ragso as authorities monitor the dangerous event.

Mt. Ftna Catania Saya Mt. Tne Morte Ragso Tava Folcano Nicaiosi

Armistice Talks Reported After Greek Turkish Clash

Dispatch from Athens says a truce took effect on the 24th with no fighting since. Casualties are heavy on both sides. Turkish and Greek commanders will meet to seek armistice terms per Promice Tricorpis orders. Fighting extended fifteen miles along the frontier, with the heaviest at Timoro. London shows great excitement.

Athens Ar Armistics Promice Tricorpis Timoro London

Labor Notes and Labor Unrest Across Cities

Secret session in St Louis forms a national district Knights of Labor unit of coal miners with W M Heiley as district master workman. Milwaukee Knights parade with about 5000. St Louis iron workers end eight hour strike. Detroit shoemakers end strike. Chicago youths fined for sacking a drugstore. St Louis furniture and Cumberland coal region miners adjust terms.

St. Louis Knights of Labor W. &. Heiley Knights of Labor of Milwaukee Old John C. Callahan Washington, D.C Journeymen House Painters’ Assembly Cumber and Chicago Younganwy Costa Rogenfeld Drazetore Joasph- Breda Joasph Hais

Keelys Motor Exhibition At Philadelphia Impresses Capitalists

In Philadelphia Keely demonstrated a vibrating motor, seen as a success by twenty five capitalists and scientists who began skeptical yet ended convinced. A sailor news brief from Visreggio and Leghorn describes earache relief using a linen and beeswax cornucopia method with a flame, followed by head coverings and purifying burns. Also noted is hotel travel guidance to New Yorks Grand Union Hotel with lavish rooms and costs, plus a remark on dissolving borax in water for cleaning and whitening effects.

Philadelphia Keely Visreggio Leghorn Italy New York City Grand Union Hotel Grain Central Depot Grant Union

Fragmented poem text on aging and memory fades

An excerpt presents fragmented lines alluding to aging, sorrow, and memory. The text weaves motifs of light and curtain imagery, with emblems of loss, longing, and the passage of time. It reads as a poetic interior, not a clear news item or event.

Owl incident near Plains of Dara sparks shooting

In Darwin County near Plains of Dara a man woke to a strange sound and fired at a large owl on his fence. He shot three times, killing the owl and taking one, two, and three of his wife’s favorite items, sparking a violent response from his household.

Tye Tha Hess Bodes Dara Bates

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