04 Nov 1882
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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1882
Page
1
Advertisements note sales of ribbons laces silks and satins at Mrs M Smith's shop one door north of the Post Office in the county area with mentions of card receivers and millinery items. Other lines reference Gree nbackers and prices on furniture and statuary near Ingalls and L Nason sale.
The statement declares Darwin as an independent candidate for Wood County Sheriff promising to perform duties faithfully, honestly, and diligently if elected.
Geor ge Miles notes Times editor may have more insight with age. The Dexter town election could see 250 to 300 votes this fall amid fears of outside railroad influence. Citizens urged to reject what they call a railroad dictated candidate, urging voters of all parties to stand firm.
Briggs accuses candidate Go I Hiles of paying laborers only at judgment end arguing dollar relief for workers. The copy warns that electing him will threaten lien laws and allow wage theft and debt burdens to fall on poor laborers and shopkeepers.
The report covers W C Silverthorn of Wausau delivering a Democratic speech for G L Park at Rivers Fleuse. It notes his fair, gentlemanly argument and that Park did not lose votes. George Hiles of Dexterville is praised for his appearance and strong effort, though he cannot finish speaking.
In 1862 the Town of Dexter treasurer Gro Hives acknowledges payment of 830 dollars to George Miles or bearer from the treasury funds. The document bears signatures of the chairman and clerk. The note notes a prior suit by Young and Col. in the U.S. Circuit Court for Wisconsin and a default judgment against Dexter.
A fragmentary health bulletin warns of poisoning risks linked to a toxin affecting the nervous system and muscle control. It notes fatal outcomes and urges caution about exposure and protective remedies, citing medical observations and suggested treatments.
For County Treasurer. Thereby announce myself as an independent candidate for the office of County Treasurer of Wood County. If elected, I will honestly and faithfully discharge the duties of said office to the best of my ability. Pittsville, Wood Co., Wis., Sept. 29, 82.
Fragile OCR shows a scrambled regional rail guide listing Milwaukee routes, stations, and connections across numerous counties. It outlines passages through Washington, Shiberreen, Steboygue Ia Panitowne, and other locales with lines for Wausau and Manitowoc. It mentions ticket sales at stations and agents, including H. F. Whitcomb and various freight lines, with geographic references to forests and junctions across Wisconsin.
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