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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1892
Page
1
The column blends stock care guidance with winter feeding advice for calves and Jersey cattle, plus anecdotes on farmers, seed buyers, and dairies. It also covers local election outcomes, board appointments, and society events, including a Thanksgiving proclamation and a farm institute notice.
The case centers on Samuel Clinton Willets who in his youth allegedly wed his own child and later married multiple times. Records show his son George married a cousin’s widow, then died childless, while Wright, the daughter, later married Willets’ son-in-law under a shared surname. An investigation in Cleveland seeks to verify these tangled family ties.
Out of Wrapan, Thomas Sanders, a 38 year old burglar convicted in Eau Claire County in 1890, escaped Monday morning by climbing prison walls with a rope. He fled toward railroad tracks near an oncoming train, while his term would have expired in February. A $100 reward is offered for his capture.
The notice advertises a historical subscription offer for The Ties from November 1, 1892 to January 1, 1894 at one dollar and fifty cents, with renewals and arrears details. It also mentions a separate issue date of January 1, 1804 and urges subscribers to pay to save 35 cents. A Marshfield city tax levy for 1803 is listed, including highway and water taxes, with a note to pay election bets and emigrate.
The gentlemanly agent J. H. Ridgway has left the H. Bi Heywood agency to pursue a more lucrative role in Chicago and has departed the city. Rumors mention a beautiful young lady in Use case whom Harry plans to honor, while The Times wishes him wealth and happiness in any future field.
Peter Daul formerly of Rozeltvilty has moved to Steatford on the Lake Shore road and erected a large new block. He will dedicate it with a gratis dance on Nov 13 and invites all his old friends to attend. Plenty of stable room has been secured for attendees. S212
A cryptic classified style notice from Laxo Company advertises a farm sale near Marshfield. It instructs inquiries via a local contact before November 12th, mentioning Manakviecy as a coded item in the text.
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