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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1895
Page
12
The Falmeebag of Wee Pre et Winawbart meeting in the city yielded a successful two day event. Sessions and evening talks by notable presbytery luminaries drew large attentive crowds, with reports of damage and widespread interest across the community.
Louis Bolling was executed at Savannaly, the Andrew county seat, after a long delay and repeated postponements. He mounted the scaffold shouting and praying as deputies aided by the Sheriff and a deputy squad carried him up. He refused to stand at the drop until his rope was adjusted and then died. his companion, Rev. Laval, was later arrested and charged with furnishing the pistol. The crowd dispersed in shock as the condemned man faced his fate.
A strange waterspout formed off Anbury Turk at nine in the evening, ballooning to hundreds of feet high and moving southeast toward the shore. It disrupted nearby vessels and caused nearshore damage including foaming water trails and overturned breakers, with a fisherman narrowly avoiding danger. Heavy winds and high waters battered Long Branch, washing out streets and damaging bulkheads and hotel fronts along the coast.
A summary of discussions between the United States and Germany over pork imports, noting that restrictions were not tied to prohibition or broader trade questions. The meeting involved Tolan W. Poster for the U.S. and Count von Mun for Germany, with no change approved at Cape May Point.
The event featured King of Stallions and Direet pacing a mile in rapid times. Direet set new stallion records for both trotters and pacers, stopping the timer at 8:06 while the field faded. the $50,000 purse highlighted a dramatic display of speed and value in harness racing circles.
A large posse pursues bandits who robbed the Southern Pacific line at Rio, with authorities claiming 845,009 stolen from the Well pay Express Company and up to 20,000 from the agents. A regiment of Mexican soldiers tracks them on the west bank of the Rio Grande.
A woman named Kiefer, wife of a man who fell earlier, ascended from a lake under protest as no strong winds blew. At 4,000 feet her parachute malfunctioned. she landed in the lake and clung to a trapeze bar until rescued as crowds gathered.
A long ragged collection of notes reports Queen Lilies lani grieving her husband s death while royal remains lay in state. It also notes Prince Pominis born in Schenectady May 10 1862, his Hawaii and California ties, and wheat market conditions in Oregon and Washington with prices and export prospects.
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