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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1902
Page
3
Poem from Leslie's Weekly urging self mastery over sorrow and fate. It contrasts good and evil within, advising inner strength and optimistic resolve. The verse invites the reader to smile, project hope, and embrace fate through personal grace and self belief.
A tense doorway scene unfolds as Jasper Dane, editor, faces a young woman identified as Lyn. The exchange hints at fragile nerves and mixed emotions within the sanctum of his office, with Dane masking unease over the encounter.
The scene shows Jasper speaking to a girl and attempting to influence a newspaper setting. The girl mentions the editor of the Dispatch as key, and Jasper debates his portrait and presence in the paper while a tense exchange unfolds about responsibilities and futures at the editorial end of the hall.
The article urges careful gear care and labelling for home darkrooms, from cleaning and reblacking parts to scrapping useless negatives. It notes photographers should expose fewer plates for better results and praises Will at the Paris Salon for admitting a camera worker’s work, signaling a shift toward photography as fine art. It discusses lenses, boxes, and dual lenses for versatility, predicting ongoing exploration of lens theory in future pieces.
Jasper confronts a young woman named Leonie with a manuscript of sentimental verses. She hints at hidden ties to Dane Larson as he suspects a deeper reason behind her visit. The exchange reveals that her writing and a personal note from Leonie’s father may influence a potential public posting of the poetry.
A harsh plea from Morgan led coal region leaders to President Roosevelt, asking for intervention to avert bloodshed as Gen. Gobin prepares orders to deploy troops against striking workers and supporters. The message cites a Laustora clash and calls for nonviolent resolution, warning that troops will act against all obstructors.
Reports from Shena nd oah region recount strike leaders moving through the Laurel Creek valley Aug. 30 to urge workers to halt operations. General Go hin n s message claims orders reduced violence while mine workers, led by Evans, press for settlement with the Nantawan Co. and vow no concessions until workers return. Communications say trains idle and mining activity paused as tensions persist.
Charles A. Perey plans a test trip through a whirlpool in Niigars Falls South Carolina aboard a specially built sixteen foot boat with compartments at each end. He previously completed a first trip fifteen years ago and a second in September 1889 with William Dietrick of Chicago, followed by a dangerous third voyage on September 11, 1889 when his life nearly ended.
In Watertown on Saturday night evangelist Edward F. Miller of Chicago and Rev. A M Bullock faced eggs hurled by a crowd of about 2000 as they led services on the Methodist Church steps. A brass band added to the disruption while the ministers resumed the sermon inside after about 30 minutes. The attack followed Miller’s street sermon denouncing saloons and immorality, and Mayor Brusenback had earlier ordered Miller to stop preaching on the street.
Storm havoc and flood damage reported near La Crosse Wisconsin on September 1. Rail and road washouts hindered traffic for miles, with one house demolished and fields flooded in the path of the catastrophe. Private losses estimated in the thousands, while railroad operations suffered extensive disruption.
Racine Wisconsin youth Li Apecdal aged 21 died from nervous exhaustion after three years of study. He had been a captain of the Charles Can Racine club and is survived by his father. The notice references a Governor Garvey post and a local athletic scene.
In Mayville Wisconsin on September I a fuel shortage hit the Northwest Iron Company plant after a fire damaged the furnace. Workers report limited fuel supply and difficulty securing enough to operate facilities. The situation impacts production and local energy access.
A man about 30, Believed to be from Des Moines Iowa, was killed at Corliss Wisconsin yesterday while attempting to iron a southbound freight train on the Milwaukee Road. His clothing was caught in a car beam and he was dragged several hundred feet. The body was removed to Imone and turned over to members of the Inn Molders' union for burial.
A party from Milwaukee, including specialists Charles Henning, John Weelmer, Glavies Rigier, GB Henning, and Geokee Walnworth, arrived by special car at Twine in Barrack, Wisconsin, for a private hunting outing focused on game chickens.
A southbound North-Western railway train collided with a flock of sheep north of Racine Wisconsin yesterday. Twenty- six were killed and several injured, officials said.
Racine Wisconsin August 30 Mrs Grace Snell Coffle Walker heiress to the Snell estate faces bankruptcy and a foreclosure sale. Receiver W R Gorpentz is in charge as papers are served. The home at Green Acre may be stripped of furnishings and sold at auction with mortgage holders Nelson and Seth Silver pursuing their claims.
Beloit Wis Aug 30 The Milwaukee road may run through trains from Kansas City to Milwaukee via Beloit within a short time with the new cut off from Savanna to Muscatine. The road seeks Western and Southern business and would allow travel from Beloit or Milwaukee to Des Moines with only one change of cars.
In Tacine Wisconsin Ang 80 Mrs Prances Worse, a well known resident, faces life altering injuries after a buggy overturn last night while working with companions. A year earlier she was thrown from a burial and sustained leg injuries. Her other wheel and two components were broken with no further injuries reported.
In Chicago on August 8 80 special report says Dr Maynard was found lying in a misement at 203 Ontario street with a fractured skull and died at the Yusgavant Moxprial yesterday afternoon. Emma Fredericks a person thought to know details of the quarrel is under arrest but has not given information to police yet.
A man in Partaze Wisconsin was strangled to death by a falling swing rope. Police reported the accident occurred near a local playground as debris and a faulty seat caused the fatal incident. No suspects named.
The Cumberland fair concluded with a strong last day program including competitive ball games between Lake and Chamberhind, a close win for Rice Lake, and an automobile race won by A. C. Cooke over P. A. Partlow. Speed events drew praise as the best part of the fair with notable performances and standings.
Merrill prepares for a weeklong Lincoln County Fair starting in September with the Agricultural Society staging exhibits and races. A street carnival is planned under Ellis Lodge sponsorship, and the Marvis Motor Car Company from Janesville is newly invited to participate in Merrill events.
In La Crosse Wisconsin, a large teamsters strike disrupts extensive street work. About eighteen workers and eleven teams refuse to haul rocks, halting progress as daily loads fall short of the required count. Wages noted at 33.50 per day for four rock loads.
Mayor O'Hare ordered the closure of gambling houses in Superior and West Superior Wisconsin, ending a long period with no gambling activity. The move comes after a criminal inquiry and marks a firm stance during the remainder of his administration as authorities vow to prevent future illicit gaming.
A brief report notes a drowning near Darlington on the river at Nogent of Anple. Details on individuals or exact location are unclear from the fragment.
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