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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1891
Page
2
A 1891 notice from Marshfield chronicles the transfer of The Times to Holfipr and Prop, detailing the 12 year resident boy’s growth, pledge to publish a vigorous Republican paper, and plans to improve machinery and expand pages. The piece blends local boosterism with national political notes and editorials.
General Palimer laments reunion parades as bluecoats refuse to join gray rosters. Rebels’ flag in Grady statue ceremonies at Atlanta sparks insult to memory. New South rhetoric clashes with Union veterans’ patriotism in a tone echoing Evening Wisconsin. Ex-state labor official and former publisher purchases Daily Leader. politics shift debated amid independent vs democratic lines.
The United States prepares firm action over Chili for the murder of American sailors in Valparaiso. The administration signals readiness to enforce demands if needed, dispatching ships like the Boston and Yorktown to Chili and preparing Newark for service by November 10. Brooklyn yard workers rush Chicago Atlanta Concord Bennington and Mian tonomah toward sea readiness.
The World’s Fair lady managers choose Mrs. Potter Primer to drive the lant post to the women’s building while metal-producing states offer a gold silver and copper nail. The plan seems gracious yet doomed as efforts to drive the nail fail.
The Madison Democrat reports a Nebraska Supreme Court ruling about a tariff issue involving Wis and a county treasurer. Charley Blodgett and Henry Horn are named in the passage, with Chief Ne loudling delivering the opinion that the county is not entitled to money. The piece discusses Republican stance on tariffs and party strategy.
A cluttered Wisconsin page reports varied items from Ashland to Eau Claire including county road contracts sparking heated remarks, plans for a tin plate plant at Milwaukee, and a curious tale of a boy Kirwan who treasured General Sherman’s quarter. Also noted are legal actions, rescue of an Indian girl, and a motor of community notices about local figures and business ventures.
A disastrous fire last Monday on the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul line caused the conflagration to explode killing three men and injuring several others. The railway advertises its venti buled electric lighted trains and luxury accommodations across many states. Probate Notice appears in Wood County Court records for the estate of Joseph Huabl deceased with administration granted to Mary Jacobson and hearing set for November 17 1891. The notice orders publication for three weeks.
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