11 Nov 1882
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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1882
Page
1
Sheriff P. MoCo Co and Clerk W. T. Jones lead the county offices with R. Bronson as Clerk of Court and District Attorney G. Williams. The text appears as fragmented OCR with missing context and names.
A fragment from Ingalls items lists suggests a sale or display of card receivers and toilet sets with fing siahiary noted in unreadable text. The readable portion mentions Ingalls fixtures and related goods in a compact catalog-like line.
The Reporter notes local misimony goods at Mes L Smiths one door north of Fos Office. A Conductor Townsend fell from a down passenger train two miles north of Auburndale, dislocating his left shoulder but otherwise uninjured.
Say where you are going and visit Sexton’s store. The note mentions a falling stock of drugs, stationery, pipes, cigars, oils, and paints and claims Sexton’s has the best albums and fancy toys in town. He sells cheap and invites customers to come on October 7.
In a heated town discussion, residents defend Dr. Kobe, praising his integrity and respectability. They urge the youth to apologize for past missteps and acknowledge his standing as a gentleman and trusted physician in the community.
A raucous week in the Marshfield paper features the vicedivor lambasting M E Ghorah aid society and locals including Hon Gen Hiles and Mr L P Powers with insults and slights. The writer ridicules moral authority, attacks neighbors, and questions editorial standards in a tirade about hymn and liberty.
Webb Gardner and Williams carry the town as Republicans applaud a surprising vote in a solid Democratic Marshfield. The text blames Democratic leaders in Wood county for dissuasions and notes the town’s electorate chose candidates Geo Hiles for Assembly and L P Powers for District Attorney, praising the decisive rebuke of party leaders.
The Wisconsin Central Railroad plans two new passenger trains to handle rising business. The Bay Clair Express will arrive in Marshfield at 4:42 and run north and back the same day. The Fond du Lac Express will arrive southbound, offering same‑day return travel.
In Dexter, two more respected men are noted than a year ago. Four votes were cast for School Superintendent last year, and this fall six votes were for Governor Gardner. The reporter calls the township “contaminated” with Goo, Hiles, reflecting local tensions.
In the county the public reacts to a harsh feature by The Reporter aimed at Henry Kuntz. Voters show strong support for Kurita with a very large majority, while the paper’s long standing attack is dismissed as trash.
A November 2 column in the Centralia Enterprise criticizes Billy Goat King for misrepresenting support for the Times hiring, cites votes from Marshfield Lineals Rock Richfield and Wood County totals, and defends the paper’s integrity amid public ridicule and regional circulation. The writer rebuts the goat’s claims and praises the paper’s aims and honesty.
Fragmented OCR text describes an alarming discovery related to blood poisoning. It mentions German top figures and scattered phrases about a regime and testing. The readable segments provide no clear events, dates, or concrete names to identify a definite person, place, or organization.
The notice describes railroad and steamship links from Milwaukee to various towns, with names like Milwaukee and Appleton Junction. It advertises land seekers and settlers access to equipment and loans, urging parties to locate machinery and file claims. It notes forests of maple basswood and other timber, plus special inducements and company agents for further information.
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