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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1896
Page
11
A scrambled report from the era references McKinley, Bryan, and party friction. It mentions arbitration plans, a high fee offer to Bryan, a fatal shooting in Milwaukee, Winnebago joy over McKinley, a county petition in Chips pews, and a Moron church candidate campaign. It ends with a testimonial for Chamberlain's Cough Remedyl.
A vivid bedside scene follows Mr. Bryan as telegram operators relay returns. His face remains unreadable though states swing toward McKinley. the long suspense ages him to the look of an old man as the result settles. The mood blends reverent tension and personal cost.
The Gleaner reports a wind storm last week causing major damage in Greenwood. Cattolle Church doors blown open, brick veneer torn, plaster cracked, several windows broken. Methodist church windows shattered, barns roofs damaged, sheds demolished, chimneys toppled, and drainage affected. repair costs estimated around 250 dollars for the church and nearly 50 dollars for the windows.
Personal mentions record a series of visits and health notes across towns. Madison and Milwaukee residents travel to or host in Chilton and nearby cities, with several Spencer, Granton, Loyal, Marshfield, and Neillyville names appearing.
Chairman Hanna of the national Republican committee proposes a continuous four year campaign to oppose Free silver. He aims to keep the national committee active, avoid disarmament, and establish headquarters in New York with officers to dispatch speakers and maintain pressure through 1900. William Jennings Bryan noted as a counterpoint.
The will executors oppose James K P Ailes claims totaling 297000.51 alleging no one fourth interest in certain railroad properties worth 132900.50 and denying a partnership in the Dexterville store valued at 10000. They also dispute a 94970.01 balance claimed on an account current.
State of Wisconsin notice proclaims Theodore Spring porn convicted of embezzlement in Wood County Court will apply to the governor in Madison on November 13 for a pardon to relieve from further punishment. Also includes a separate municipal court garnishment notice against an unnamed defendant by Manufacturing Company with appearance required in Royalfield Wisconsin for judgment and property sale to satisfy the demand.
A cow described as sewn yay oh with red and white hide left the premises of Joly Agi Lumber Co in Arpin Wisconsin. The animal bears white spat and horned features, weighing about WO pounds. Reward offered by the Strayer for information leading to recovery.
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