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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1890
Page
2
A mirrored discussion in press and politics swirls around Bulgarian elections and the figure Goapele, as European powers weigh responses to Russian influence and the czarist government. The article surveys reactions, potential shifts, and fears of upheaval, noting tensions between Austria Hungary and Turkey amid regional unrest.
The latest telegrams report a political surge in New York with a noted death, a Milwaukee trade update, and a national exposition site contest. Mentions include Gov. candidates Lexott and Morrigy, timber dealer Jonas Oshe, and rail and paper industry notes amid a fraying public mood.
The column recounts a jumble of sensational incidents including suicides and robberies, a condemned Japanese murderer in Sing Sing, an arrest tied to a Chicago opera ticket racket, a drill of police actions in Cincinnati, fires and hangings in various towns, riots, and a fatal shooting of a sailor near Milwaukee. Multiple named persons and places are cited in a chaotic accumulation of crime notes.
A garbled dispatch reports varied events across continents. References include Aleppo, Cerio, and Mersey constructions, unrest over Anglo Portuguese territorial claims in Africa, a London man convicted of debt related offense, an incendiary origin allegation, and a farewell voyage to the United States. Political and electoral mentions name ministers and candidates, with violence cited in Ponape and Grail elections. A flood in Prigua and dam collapses near Witlingen Day close the fragment.
A brief notes a freight derailment near Chicago causing several deaths and injuries, a schooner wreck off Argle harbor with crew dead or missing, a New York street fire with multiple burns, a revival poisoning in Alabama killing several and injuring many, and a couple found dead in Alabama suspected poisoning from a gasoline stove.
A chaotic congressional session sees a heated dispute over election validity, a demand for the previous question on Langston Venable, and a struggle to retain a quorum. A door incident involving Representative Kilgore leads to a doorway being forced open as tension spikes and the chamber adjourns.
A lengthy defense of protectionism argues wages rise where protection is practiced, citing England Germany and the United States. It contends free trade lowers labor pay, notes historical manufacturing growth under protection, and highlights shifts in southern labor from enslaved to skilled roles while underpaid.
A fragmented piece argues that protective tariffs in the United States support higher wages for domestic workers, contrasting with English free trade. It cites statements from Bradford manufacturers and British workers, detailing how tariffed protection sustains local industry and avoids wage decline, while warning free trade injures labor. It references Cobden Bright, US McKinley era policy, and international examples including Canada and Australia.
A letter from Secretary Blaine highlights an unusual time for extending trade. He recommends reciprocity as a measure to boost Western American products, arguing it would aid industry and markets. The missive emphasizes mutual advantage and national economic growth.
In a Bur1ish tale from Boston fiction circles a moral drama unfolds where the god of Love clashes with the Devil over a forest garden in New England. The scene mingles protectionist trade talk with mythic figures and a romance between Elm and her lover amid political and economic allegory. The narrative threads through reciprocity, free trade, and protectionist critique while threading in a perilous journey across mountains and rivers as figures debate outcomes of love and power.
The president said a visit to Tolns town Wednesday will precede Thursday talks as a high level inquiry proceeds in closed session. Marr y, of Town, and Maury 4 in Washington wed, amid debate on an anti lottery bill that has passed both houses and awaits signature.
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