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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1903
Page
4
Disjointed partial items describe Zion invasion fears in New York, radium experiments doubling emitted power with cheap materials, and various crime, public health, and civic notes. Reports mention Sun uy seizures, bail for Joseph Piske, and hospital police intrigue as Chicago and Brooklyn figures appear amid a broad mosaic of sensational clippings.
A garbled report mentions Porelyn milly abaghes and Matilas congressman efforts, clerks pay protests in Chicago substation postings, and hints at Hapylian and Lop musives. It references Charles Penpen for Illinois governor, Roosevelt era orders, and an executive council inquiry, with vague predictions about delegates and party alignment.
Trade and industry notes reveal Chicago bank stocks weak due to crop scare, Balkan crisis, British cabinet turmoil, northern frost fears, and broader market uncertainty. London trembles over cabinet resignations. feared treasury changes unsettle traders. Chicago federation leader condemns broking contracts as pruning tools harming trade. President Roosevelt’s pen shop ruling referenced as non-attack.
A foreign dispatch notes a large demonstration near the canal in Panama to mark the occasion of a new governor. Balfour of Burleigh, Britain’s Scotland secretary, faces strong questions as Premier Arthur Balfour in the crisis. A Danish writer denies illness amid reports he is seriously ill. Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria hosts a dinner for the American minister.
A jumble of short items from across the U.S. notes jewel thefts in Indiana, ship voyages, fires, stabbings, and drownings. Reports include a five story New York building collapse injuring workers, a pearl found in Mississippi valued at $20,000, and a boy killed by a falling elevator shaft in Illinois. Also listed are robberies, a dynamite scare in Porter Indiana, and a fire destroying the Alma steamer and depot in North Carolina.
A crowded column lists prominent figures from medicine, science, and the arts. Lilian Russell suffers with reesilitis in New York. Rep Williams of Mississippi recovers from illness. Rev Dr Lounsters of Chicago presides at First Brook church. Robert Kuch extends leave to work in Bulawayo through January. Grover Cleveland and family return to Princeton from Buzzard’s Bay. Hofmeyr retires from politics. Dr B B Wilson joins a Rome academy via Columbia. Ralph Asiodl earns a grant at Stanford for USGS work. Major EB Elie updates Canarg surveys. Dr William J Halland travels Europe with Baron De Bri er for paleontological collection. George W Crawford starts as probate clerk in New Haven. A Yale graduate and Townsend Prize winner is highlighted. Senator N B Scott of West Virginia improves in Denver and will recover. Dimitrak Shepard named math instructor at Williams College. Professor Simon Newcomb invited by European scientists to a St Louis congress. Baron Iwaseki Hiswa visits General Wilson in Wilmington. Rev G R Penny to teach in Hawaiians islands after missionary work. Spencer Lyttleton arrives in San Francisco en route to New Zealand. For Columbia University, a woman, Miss Margaret Maltby, becomes adjunct professor of physics. Mrs Elizabeth Saunders, veteran actress, passes quietly in San Francisco.
An unclear excerpt notes a high spirited rendition titled WOMGH' PRTLS with performers and audience reacting to the display. The wording suggests a staged musical or theatrical moment with an emphatic performance drawing attention in the event.
A July Booklovers Magazine piece lauds Bret Harte as a master artist of short fiction and a keen observer of human nature. It compares him to Cellini and Cervantes, noting his imaginative reach, his mining camp tales, and his unique ability to reveal life as a riddle blending humor and pathos.
A dialogue on love and perception from an ocuiist view. They claim love opens a man’s eyes to beauty unseen by others while warning that marriage can undo the effects of prior romantic illusions. The conversation weighs how an idealized gaze shifts after commitment.
A humorous exchange unfolds as a man with bright whiskers asks about summer attire. The reply claims the suit was secured yesterday, noting the tailor owed for last winter’s overcoat. The dialogue captures quirky local color and character.
In The Little Chronicle Clara tries to jog her mamma’s memory by a playful riddle about days. She outlines yesterday and the days before, leading to a humorous moment that clarifies the timing of an event. The vignette centers on memory and a child’s clever phrasing.
A whimsical dialogue unfolds as a frog and a crane debate identity and parental duties. The frog muses about tadpoles to support a trend while the bird asks how a stork could be mistaken, revealing playful wordplay and character dynamics.
A curious tale follows Wallace Superman the cradle sleeper who never left his infant bed as he grew. Count Borea Dianavitch roams the globe on foot for forty years seeking prison records, while S Turner touts rapid climbs from Mont Blanc to Siberian Altai peaks.
Flo ignores interruptions as a couple’s marriage eve joke becomes a real issue. A woman questions the story and a man responds, noting the topic attracts uneasy attention. The dialogue implies the complexity of the marriage question without further detail.
A St Louis based adjuster details a new, dubious arson method used to burn a man’s store. A friend sought full particulars to replicate the act, prompting a perplexing exchange about how the accident occurred. The suspect claimed matches were used after rubbing cheese, with no direct sight of the perpetrators.
Postmaster General Payna spoke of an old-time Milwaukee judge famed for kindness. He recalled a courtroom scene where the court crier, long faithful in service, began to nod off during a session, illustrating the judge's patient temperament.
In a courtroom a man slept through the proceedings as snoring disturbed the judge and court crier. The crier shouted for quiet, waking the sleeper who leaped up and demanded silence in a tense moment.
A collage of witty, tone varied quips and misprints from 19th to early 20th century papers. It mixes oddball names, racial language, and football style mockery, referencing Chesterius McRanter and Tom Johnson of Ohio in a light, satirical vein.
A humorous clipping from the Indianapolis Journal and Chicago Post notes a Vincennes man attempting to photograph hens and nearly distrait by forgetting to uncover his senses. The exchange questions why one man’s belief in owning a racing automobile grants him superiority to the law.
A Yonkers item quotes a civic voice arguing that time equals money, with a witty exchange on the value of punctuality and finance. The brief note highlights the proverb-like remark that time earns value as it passes.
An anxious husband seeks relief from constant distress and wants a break from the city. A doctor recommends relocation to a calmer urban setting away from harrowing atmospheres and rigid suburban schedules.
In a Kansas City Journal item a teacher asks for a definition of an ocean. Janet answers that it is a very large body of water situated near Norfolk, Virginia, reflecting an elementary geography class revitation setting.
A host asks if the entertainer is ready as workers in mines and mills dream of a cottage while hearing the whistle blow. The poem contrasts labor, longing, and class, depicting workers and their hopes as the day ends and the whistle signals rest.
A brief dialogue shows Hicks grow weary of Oh and rejects excitement. Wicks comments on reactions, noting Hicks’s indifference to a heady beat and that certain stimuli no longer bother him. The exchange emphasizes a shared sense of weariness and detachment between characters.
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