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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1896

Page

6

Eminent Old Rascal and the Fall of Khartoum

A vivid dispatch profiles Abdullah as the Khalifa and Osman Digna as key leaders of the Mahdist forces. It discusses the Anglo Egyptian campaign toward Dongola and Omdurman, noting the expected, long struggle to bring the Sudan under British rule and detailing the cruel governance of the Baggaras and the harsh fate of subjugated tribes.

Abdullah Af Talsht Khalifa Mahdi Osman Digna England Donxola Kuartoum Gordon Gomes India Enryve Satan Turkey Mohel Tha Madi Abdullah Abdullah Wen Oribe Soudan Danaglas Joaling Dongole Rosea Omdurman Nile Khartoum Dongola Khatifa Sostern Mmita Kordofan Abyssuis Omdurman Ie Trevel Oradurman D ‘Amatic Datman Upper Egypt Constantinople Bale Nublex Desert Abyssinia Osman Tokar Suekin Ma Enterprises Albert Nyanza Toba Korar Allah Daman

Public highway improvement urged as vital to progress

A longer plea for immediate action on road repair and broader infrastructure. The writer links good highways with schools, agriculture, and economic growth, arguing Eastern road conditions hinder trade and prosperity while praising Roman era road craft and current reforms.

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Notes of the Day Reflect Local Happenings and Hunger

Frank Dixon, a veteran taxidermist from Kang a City, returns from Colorado claiming placer gold samples and plans mining. Decatur’s Mathing Sether wastes away from an esophageal stricture, awaiting death. Harvey Bennett in Vienna, Inc. touts a 75 foot pumpkin vine yielding 25 full grown pumpkins. Inclement weather dampens turnout as Galesburg welcomes Lincoln’s train amid Republican parade. An old Atlanta Constitution joke mentions “What’s gone with all the boys” and a stray note on apple trees exhausting vitality.

Frank Dixon Kanga City Colorado Mr. Dixon Dixon Mathing Sether Decatur Ind Ain Atomneh Harvey Bennett Vienag, Inc Bennett Panies Lincoln Henry R. Sanderson Douglas College Park Knox College In & Banner Ingerbel Juincofn

Knox College to Host Lincoln Douglas Debate Anniversary

Knox college in Galesburg Illinois plans a political anniversary event marking the 1858 Lincoln Douglas debate during their joint canvass for the U S Senate. A program at 2 PM features Dr Chauncey M Depew Robert T Lincoln and Horace Bates with debates previously held in Ottawa Freeport Jonesboro and Charleston. Lincoln and Douglas faced a large crowd estimated between 10 000 and 25 000 audiences at Knox college grounds.

Galesburg Knox College Abraham Lincoln Stephen A. Douglas United States Chiuncey MH. Depew New York Robert T. Lincsin Horace Bates Iowa Julncoln Douglas Ottawa Freeport Jonesboro Charleston Knox County Kansas James Knox Sapsakers R. R. Hitt Roo Vhe Knox Lincoln Jincoln

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