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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1886

Page

4

Proclamation and notices from November 1886

The page lists weather dates and local names, a proclamation by President Grover Cleveland designating November 25 as a day of thanksgiving and prayer, endorsements of civic figures, and a health anecdote praising Electric Bitters. It notes deliberations by Senator West on postmaster general tenure and references a St. Paul area item.

Clever Hand United States J. Grover Cleveland Clavelind Unite States Washington Vt. Grovin Cievebaxp F. Bayann D. I. Wilcoxson Morse Cave Electric Bitters W. I. Budge West Vilas Benton Geis Lowes Pioneer Press Willig-Tiddle St. Paisk P

The Rio Horror in Otsego Wisconsin Coroner Findings

The Rio Horror report records a coroner’s inquest verdict from Otsego, Columbia County, Wisconsin, detailing deaths from a Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul train accident on Oct 28, 1886. It cites negligence by railroad employee C. H. Wells as causing a switch to be left open, leading to a derailed and burned train, with multiple unidentified fatalities and arrests following. Local editorials mix in political notes about Charboncan and Marshfield results.

Parage Wis Rio St. Paul Otsego County of Columbia Wisconsin B. M. Allen Sarah Winters Gargon Orisine Dubue Emil Woltersdorf Luis Binker Bino Nays Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul C. H. Wells Chicago, Milwaukee & &J. Paul Railway Company John Bachanan John Urquhart Mollo ‘Phelps Edwin Fisk C. M. Morris Davie Robertson Wells Hiag Charbeneau Damotrats Wm. Hooper T Nis Charboncan Mooney Mina Marhfeld

Local papers bind a community tale of life and loss

The excerpt extols the local paper as a lifelong companion, narrating births, educations, weddings, and funerals from a grandmother’s view. It contrasts city papers’ forgetfulness with the hometown paper that records every achievement, event, and moral improvement for the town.

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