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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1897
Page
12
Public invites trial at local store as hundred Marshfield families already use the Monitor Parlor Hower to save money and shed their old coal stoves. Agents urge shoppers to visit, list names of satisfied customers, and improve home comfort and wife happiness with the device.
A letter dated Sept 18 from Soeep Camp Alaska recounts a devastating landslide that swept tents and goods, forced a near withdrawal, and left survivors in fear. The writer describes mud, water within six inches of the camp, and rock debris as large as a house, with several people lost and others scrambling for higher ground. The missive notes community efforts, ongoing travel toward the summit, and local fundraising and educational activity amid the disaster.
Fire discovered around two pm consumed the frame Blackstone house owned by G Follett and spread in a windy Spencer blaze. The Farrington general store also burned. Farrington and Follett faced heavy losses with no insurance while local pumps and wells failed to halt the spread. Nearby residents and visitors are noted, with town life continuing as repairs loom.
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