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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1892
Page
2
Fragmented report describes an exhibit involving insured curios and a musician in Marshfield, Wisconsin with references to Alaska, Washington, and New York. Mentions 4,000 opals, French translation notes, and a New Yorker beside a clock. Includes scattered notes on mining and wealth, with unclear dates and participants.
A distorted narrative describes residents of Fae duc us seeking refuge from oppression and plans a route from New York to San Festnelsco. It hints at a proposed federation called the United States of Coulis Aameris cu and mentions efforts to secure goods and feasts while avoiding detection by authorities. The text is garbled but centers on escape, travel routes, and a bold political reimagining.
A garbled reminiscence mentions William B Boyne of Green conte claiming Civil War rank as a private in the 22nd Pennsylvania. The piece also references a flamboyant Australian figure identified as Mr Pink who allegedly secured 7,500,000 in unsecured debt relief through a sensational offer in Melbourne.
A long garbled dispatch lists myriad events from storms in Colorado to political moves in New York. It mentions wrecked Honduran schooners with losses, a waterspout in Texas, a New York Democratic ticket dispute, and various gunshots, crimes, and accidents across multiple states. Strong entities include Colorado, New York, Texas, Ohio, Illinois, and Missouri, with several dates and names blurred.
The article recalls hydrophobia fears in a small southwest village once unaware of the danger. Reports cite cattle, travelers, and night attacks by coyotes and a chilling tale of bites. Davis of Chilhuahua notes three cases, including a bishop’s son and two brothers with one death and a survivor seeking aid in El Paso.
A lengthy critique details how relief funds sent to aid inundation victims in China were diverted. It argues foreign residents protested and urged direct aid to missionaries, yet much money ended up in Chinese official pockets rather than the needy. The piece notes extensive indemnities and irrigation works funded by these gifts were misapplied or redirected, with officials planning to replace sums from land taxes and private gifts.
A Padu uk clergyman recounts officiating a marriage in Allen county where the groom offered five dollars per bound pup as payment for the ceremony. The clergyman declined, later receiving one pup with a note apologizing for the trouble as the groom claimed the dog was the bride’s fault.
A commissioner's note describes nearly all exhibits for Chicago ready for shipment and outlines the effort behind preparing Eenader's exhibit at the works fair. The dispatch also notes a threshing incident west of Monticelle where rounds of grain caught fire, burning stacks and causing about 4000 bushels lost.
The jury in the Neill case returns a guilty verdict after a brief deliberation. Justice Hawkins immediately sentences Neill to hang. In other dispatches, details emerge of a South American revolution near Santiago del Estevo with casualties and a government surrender. London reports harness cutting incidents at Chelsea barracks, leading to confinement of the detachment amid rising discontent.
Across many regions people believed in wishing wells with miraculous waters. Indians in California and New Mexico offered rites at springs for love and healing while Welsh and Wooler wells drew pilgrims for luck and absent friends. People cast pins and crook-ed objects to learn fates.
Incomprehensible transcript shows a judge and physician discussing a deceased person. Questions probe potential heart failure and familial factors. The dialogue suggests speculative causes tied to a misread lottery ticket, with scattered phrases about hearts and misfortune.
Report notes a woman with a pail on her head and asks if she is barbarous, then contrasts a civilized woman carrying a flower garden on her head. The Detroit Tribune frames the joke around gender and cultural stereotypes with a playful critique of terminology.
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