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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1896
Page
4
A garbled 19th century style column reports on political figures McKinley Bryan and Bryan, a New York death during election celebrations, a Milwaukee shooting of Arthur Geyer, a Winnebago tribal service, and county division petitions in Chippewa. It also advertises Lambertine's Cough Remedy.
Crealman reports from Lineulu as a tense election night unfolds. Bryan endures hours of suspense, staring at telegraph updates while his family watches. The room is still as the telegrams signal crushing defeat and the national mood shifts.
Wind storm last week caused extensive damage in Greenwood. The Catholic guard doors blew open and the west end moved, brick veneer detached, plaster cracked, and several windows broken. The new Merhettist church suffered broken stained glass, roof damage, and six sash windows damaged. Repairs estimated at 250 to 350 dollars with damages spread to multiple outbuildings and chimneys.
A roundup of personal mentions from Madison to Marshfield highlights Sunday visits, business in Wangan and Neillsville, travel to Los Angeles, and upcoming nuptials. Notable beings include Editor Adam Paulus at Chilton, Rev. Fixer officiating a marriage, and officials attending county board events in Grand Rapids. Local movements feature Wm. Crawford, Loyd Jones, and Miss Mary Adler among others, with notes on health and a Thanksgiving observance in the county. The Nagara Falls Power Co and Westinghouse gear planned for Buffalo transmission also appear amid other community items.
In a Chicago era republic page, Hanne proposes 40 checkpoints while Aryan and free silver advocates vow to sustain the campaign. Pfanna urges stable committee work, resisting disarmament and pledging a four year continuous U S party drive with New York headquarters and assigned speakers to oppose free silver. Wake me up in 1900, William Fen oles Braun.
Executors of George Ailes estate filed objections to James K P Hiles claim of 297960 51 alleging no one fourth interest in railroad properties worth 132090 50 nor partnership stake in Dexterville store claimed at 10000 and disputing a 94070 01 balance on an account current.
Notice of application for pardon from Wisconsin Governor for Pyeadore Springhorn convicted of a crime in Wood County. Date given as November 2 at 2 PM in Madison. Includes multiple unrelated notices about garnishments and other court actions against various individuals and companies in Wood and Loyal counties.
The unnamed note reports a break in at the Sola mber Co premises in Arpin Wisconsin. It mentions a seven year period and a request for information on the whereabouts of a person or item. Reward offered by ARMY LUMBER CO for details.
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