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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1887
Page
2
A late 19th century column mixes political rhetoric on labor, immigration, and civic duty with tangential notes on dairy output, milk consumption, and national figures. It laments partisan clashes over citizenship and cites Gladstone and Bright while touching on New York and California courts and the draft of policy toward immigrants.
Patchy foreign dispatches describe deaths and unrest across Europe and the Middle East. Reports cover a theater relief fund, political resignations, Nile floods impacting cotton, and Russian conservative plans. Military and naval notes, political maneuvering around Rouvière, and a curious account of high altitude churches and pilgrimages in Graubunden. Major entities include Paris ministry figures, Ayoub Hahn, Akbar Hahn, St Maria de wteib, Rome, Naples, Cairo, Nile, and the Bank of England.
Washington reports on misery after dyspepsia and dietary guidance from experiences and authorities. It notes avoidant foods and personalized diet plans to ease indigestion and related symptoms.
The latest dispatches report Ghenezda Stover at a notable convention in St Lois while Shrearry Marsox holds a key copy of recovering McGarig. Tax officials convene in Buffalo as attendance rises. Farther afield, a meteor sighting near New Brunswick is noted along with Red River Valley road plans. A cargo of gold arrives in New York and a Baltimore grain broker suspends payments. Updates cover public health, politics, and pension reforms with several state reports detailing population changes and budget gaps.
A string of disasters leaves several dead and many injured across multiple cities. Among the worst, a Bee Line Limited express derailed killing Engineer Mike Reddington and a fireman. a sinking sailing boat collision near Geneva claims lives. freight wrecks in Ohio cause injuries. and a Colorado Midland construction accident maims workers.
In Calvin Michigan two men, Cuketen Bru and Aggnatis Harris, are accused of involvement in a violent attack on a young woman. The事件 led to the death of the unnamed victim, with authorities saying the murder occurred on a Sunday near Angustus. The article notes the suspects’ alleged roles and ongoing investigation.
Atlanta Ga Sept 19 ex Confederate Veterans vow a week long reception for Army of Ohio Tennessee Cumberland veterans who fought Chattanooga to Atlanta. A committee will arrange events from Oct 10 through four weeks of ceremonies and fraternizing amid strong enthusiasm. Four East Express wrecks in Indiana and Ohio floods and rail disasters feature in a busy news round.
A constabulary witness described bunk abot firing from barracks windows to defend policemen during an assault. The door blocked entry as shots were fired to prevent harm to officers and others inside. Harrington, present, denounced the witness and murderer, Justice Miller Laterviawed, and questioned the anarchist Ghaucea for Bacape.
City of Mexico reports a duel between Gao Rocha and Antonia Gacon, chief of a war department bureau, over conduits involving Lopez of Queretaro and Emperor Maximilian. Gacon was struck in the right breast and is in critical condition. Rocha is younger by about ten years and notable for Tampico and La Resa victories. Queen Victoria reportedly replied to Abyssinia settlement letters. clerical appointment noted in London.
Sept 19 to Sept 20 era items report political maneuvering in Paris and across Europe. Deputies push for purging Orleans and Bonapartist princes, while Basly and Comelinus seek to seize their property in France. Germany expresses satisfaction with Bulgarian cooperation after a recent insult. Reports from Terra del Fuego detail exploration and colonization plans by Argentina. Local notes cover a public welcome demonstration for ex-Governor Shepherd, market reports, and assorted global tidbits.
Capt Black seeks to withdraw the original record for AY daye and submit to the U S Supreme Court on writ of error. The court overrules the motion. Chief Justice Sheldon notes such motions are routinely denied. Black laments the decision saying it risks justice and public impression. The record reportedly runs two million words as the clerk estimates copying costs.
The Pacific coast inquiry commission met in New York with Gov. Paterson presiding. Crocker testified at length on construction methods and company finances, claiming past profits from public enterprises while arguing government debt relief could take 100 to 150 years. He denied offering influence to legislators, saying no stock or bonds were offered to secure favors.
The dispatch reports a freight train derailment and fire with contracts in question. An official long range dynamite gun test at Fort Lafayette impressed officials, while a reunion of blue and gray unfolds in Evansville. Dodge County’s widow Do rboorah Hyland Drown dies at 29. Chicago delegates push for a national arbitration body for building trades to resolve disputes.
News brief covers the start of the semi annual session of the National General Passenger Ticket Agents Association and other items including July August Internal Revenue collections totaling 20 900 996 dollars an increase of 1 607 280 from the prior period and a report of incidents involving a French commissary and a late September convention in Peoria plus robberies and assorted notices.
A Milwaukee and North Western freight derailed at Hayton Calumet County after a switch was left open. Two trains met, one passed, and cars piled. Conductor James Donnelly missing and presumed killed. brakeman Fay fled after the switch mishap. Passengers rerouted as wreck not cleared. Donnelly married, from Milwaukee.
The thirty second annual convention of the state musical association met at Atsory Hall at 6:00 pm for a four day session directed by Prof. L. A. Torrens of Rockford. Attendees from across the state, with three daily instruction sessions and two grand concerts planned, as the event showcases top vocal talents.
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