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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1894
Page
2
A chaotic stream of brief notices reports alleged plot to overthrow an emperor XI, a fatal shooting in a city, thefts, wrecks, and political maneuvering. It notes Cleveland's plagiarism accusation, railroad accidents, fires, and legal actions across multiple states, with disasters and political shifts shaping a wide, unsettled backdrop.
The article lists diverse items including President Cleveland's stay at Buzzard's Bay into October, election of Walter B. Richie as supreme chancellor of the Knights of Pythias, Fort Myer private Filat Grover amassing a fortune, and various incidents from sports to politics. It notes labor commission findings, census trends on home ownership, and several regional political nominations, with several accidents and criminal cases mentioned. Notable names include Grover, Moody, Mackaye, Latzker, and Carlisle. The piece weaves multiple early 20th century updates into a single digest.
Washington August 2 187? The second session of the fifty third congress adjourned with a small Senate attendance. Resolutions notified the president of adjournment as the vice president appointed Senate members to funeral duties. A House message announced Representative George T B Shaw’s death. The president conveyed congratulations and vacation wishes to the House and Senate.
The weather bureau reports a dry week ending August 24 with near normal temps and dense smoke from northern forest fires. Corn is poor in many areas though some locales show fair or good yields. pastures suffer and farmers cut corn for fodder as water remains scarce. Forest fires burn in several states, hampering crops and stressing drought conditions from Michigan to Montana.
In Kumona Kentucky the likely oldest man in Madison County lives in the Big HIV neighborhood. He cannot confirm his exact age, but locals recall him near 120 years old. A white man with one quarter Cherokee heritage, he holds pride in his Indian bloc and guards his few possessions as if to bury them with him.
Attorney General Moloney rules that populist groups in nearly all Hitlois districts must file petitions to place their candidates on the official ballot. The decision affects candidate placement across multiple districts and outlines petition requirements for election access.
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