Marshfield Telegrams In Brief Highlights National News
New England mills restart as miners work at Skagway. Wheat prices rise, bakers raise bread costs. Trials include Ludgert murder case in Chicago. Yellow fever reports questioned. A variety of incidents, including robberies, elopements, and political moves, populate the day’s notices across the country.
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New England
Skagway
Aska
New York City
Seth Low
New York
Brooklyn
Union Falls
Philadelphia
Col
Clayton McMichael
AC Joliet
Anton Rupert
Rupert
Geological Survey
Alnska
Baisere
Adolph L. Ludgert
Chicago
Kentucky
Tennessee
Georgia
Arkansas
Yue Western Passenger Association Ae
Prasgia
Consu Monaghan
State Department
Warrimboo
Aorangi
Vancouver
B. C
Australia
Tanner
Luxemburg
Mond du Lac
Wis
Chiciye
York Bakers
Mountvills
D. C
Satan
Canton
Onfe
Canton Savings Bank
Ovorge Gorbig
Canmuersburg, Pa
Xuowa
Cnonay
Northwestern Beet Sugar Company Plans Big Merrillan Plant
The Northwestern Beet Sugar company chartered with $750,000 capital reveals a Merrillan Wisconsin plant site. It acquired 100000 acres in Jackson and Clark counties adjacent to Merrillan with a plan to cultivate up to 1,000,000 acres. Western stockholders are wealthy lumbermen led by President Boynton and secretary Balmo of La Crosse. The plant will start at 500 tons per day capacity, employing about 185 men, aiming to run the full 150 day sugar season annually.
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Northwestern Beet Sugar Company
Capital Stock
Merrillan
Wia
Jackson and
Clark Counties
Socom
Boynton
D. Balmo
la Crosse
International Dispatches Spark Turmoil and Assassination Reports
Across Europe and the Americas, leaders react to unrest and war. France, Russia, Uruguay, and Greece face crises as negotiations fail and uprisings intensify. Amid Armenian bombings and Turkish repression, authorities crack down while authorities clash over potential ceasefires and financial standards.
Charlie Ross Case Echoes in Conway Child Abduction
A note suggests the Conway child kidnapping in Albany mirrors the Charlie Ross case. It argues abductors of both children contemplated murder, and that Ross may have been killed soon after the kidnapping. A past burglary arrest confession is cited as supporting the theory.
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Charlie Hoss
Conway
Albany
Ross
Wo Ross Child
How to make a permanent paste
Soak gelatine in cold water, drain, melt in hot water, and stir in spirits. Add to a wide bottle and cork tightly. This paste keeps indefinitely and dries quickly, with minimal effect on print gloss.
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Harper's Round Table
Encampment Elects Officials and Receives Silver Service
Buffalo August 23 The Grand Army alerts 13 officers for 1897 encampment meeting in Cincinnati next year Alfred Lythe of Buffalo elected senior vice commander in chief F B Allen of Connecticut chosen junior vice commander in chief Dr David Mackle of Dallas surgeon general Rev I G Bruner of Chicago chaplain in chief Walker of Indiana presented with an engraved silver service A Women’s Relief corps delegation attends with floral emblems and reports on southern school histories as alleged factual misstatements are discussed
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Edward Flanagan
Samania
Georgia
Allen
Ruth Slack
DeKalb County
Agricultural Department
Rocky Mountains
Beiot
Wis
Willard
Fairbanke
Morse & Cos
McKinley
Grand Army of the Republic
Buffalo
Clnelnmati
J. P
Gobin
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Stehil & Co
Zurich
Patterson
Chin Pom ¥E
Washington
Mr. Soh
Kures
Soh
Ireland
St. Paul
Bud'slo
Corporal Tanner
Gen
C. C. Howard
Lawler
Baxter
Ark
Ed Williams
Williams
James Christie
Marine
Milwaukee
London
George Smith
Fas
Society of Friends of
Illinois
Lowa
Indiana
Texas
Old States
Lnd
Sugar Trust
United States
Angell
Gould
Jay Gould
George Goult
Keeley League
Minicanolis
Keeley
Kecley
Robert Pett
Minneapolis
W. H. Mantis
Navy Department
Joan Casson
Schley Cason
Long
Youngs Casson
San Francisco
Lake County
Jud
Crown Paint
Bartlett Woods
Squatters' Union
Fort Dearborn
Solon Robinson
Robinson
Horace Grerly
New York Tribune
Grand Army
Cincinnati
Alfred Lythe
Arng Fellows
F. B. Atlen
Connecticut
David Mackle
Dallas
I. G. Bruner
Walker
Women's Relief Corps
London youth embraceJapanese tattooing fad sparked by Hiroshima
The New York Press reports London youths have made tattooing a prevailing trend. Japanese master Hiroshima, famed for draconic designs, travels after Japan restricted the practice. He previously inked royal wrists and now captivates Western elites including Henry Havemeyer.
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London
Manris
Sulors
Hiroshita
Japan
Hiroshima
Firss
Europe
America
Prince of Wales
Hishima
West End
New York
Henry Havemeyer
K. Q. Wavemeyer
Havemeyer
New York Press
Jay Goulds Sweetheart on the Atlantic Voyage
An anecdotal tale from the June 2 crossing of the America Line Steamship recounts the voyage of George Gould Mrs Gould and their five children along with Countess Papenheim and her daughter. A lively rivalry with young Jay Gould unfolds aboard as he excels in games and deck races.
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Europe
George Gould
Jay Gould
Jay
Ike
Tiny lovers on a ship’s voyage end in a parting kiss
A shipboard romance unfolds as a boy named Jay and a young countess form a secret bond. They abandon games, exchange affectionate glances, and declare plans to marry when grown. The two part at Southampton in tears, each returning to separate duties and later enjoying separate, joyous summers in Paris and England.
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Achie
England
Cohdit Trcos
Mrs. Gould
Jay
Southampton
Young Jay
Paris
Tram
New York Tribune
Sensual Whirl of Wreaths and Music in Harpers Magazine
In a vivid Harper's Magazine passage, Harkson Wagner describes a scene of rising and falling motions as water laps a breeze driven surface. Brown eyes glow with unusual light while lurid music and barbaric discords heighten the ecstatic dance. The wreaths swirl, bodies leap, and the crowd erupts as a girl collapses panting in delirious excitement.
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Harkson Wagner
Harper's Magazine
Calls on neighbors and the burden of polite visits
In this piece the author rails against idle social visiting demanding brevity and purpose in calls. He condemns lengthy, aimless chatter that wastes time and yields no benefit, urging readers to be concise, direct, and considerate of others occupations and schedules.
Birds show artistic sense in nest decor and plumage
The article argues many birds possess artistic sentiment, decorating nests and surroundings with shells, pebbles, and bright feathers. It cites examples like the imotmot, hammer-head, gardener bird, and travelers’ accounts from distant lands as evidence of decorative instincts in avian species.
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Mar
Inglia
Lipnincott
Samoan Dance at Guest-House Performance Described
A Samoan dance is staged at a guest-house after a rest interval. Four female dancers perform in colorful lava lava outfits with shell adornments as drums beat and voices blend in a rhythmic, sensual routine amid missionary disfavor.
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Hom
Boston Brown Bread Recipe From Ladies Journal
Mrs. S. T. Roret shares a Boston brown bread formula in the Ladies Home Journal. The method uses Yankee rye meal, yellow Indian meal, and whole wheat flour with salt soda and fat dissolved in warm water, mixed with sour milk and molasses, then steamed five hours and baked thirty minutes for serving.
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Jesson
Not Available English Styles Debate Turns Silly
Fragmentary dialogue centers on not aping English styles with a streetwise quarrel. Willie argues against imitating English norms while a speaker questions the distinction. The exchange reads like a humorously crude aside captured in a Chicago Tribune clipping.
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John C. Shashi
Edward Cooper
Faber Pencil
Germany
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N. J
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Mercers and the Merchants' Building and Loan Association
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Uruguay
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Avelino Arretonde
Arvenontio
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