Senator Spooner Campaign to Open in Milwaukee Next Month
In Wisconsin politics a Republican campaign opening is planned in Milwaukee for the next month. General Bragg predicts a 25,000 vote majority for the Republican ticket, while Democrats face internal dissent and questions about party loyalty amid war-time illness and soldier welfare. A note on disease control through flies cites medical authorities linking typhoid fever to fly-borne germs spreading in camps.
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Spooner
Milwaukee
Staund Indue
Bragg
War Department
Chickamauga
Campaign opening rhetoric on money and policy in Indiana
The Chicago Times-Herald summarizes Senator Vorpie's Indiana speech and broader Democratic arguments, urging business support for sound money and the fight against free silver. It portrays the 1896 platform as a repeat battle, warning voters of renewed peril to commerce and national prosperity. The piece stresses unity of business interests and national action to back the 16 to 1 policy.
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Middle West
Democratic Party
Iength
Vorpie
Indiana
Lhe Times-Herald
Chicago Times- Herald
Soldiers' aid order spurs Northwestern rail action
Volunteers aboard the Chicago and North Western are to be treated with special care on the move to camps. General Manager Whitman orders agents to ensure rest, food, and medical aid, allowing furloughs and home travel if needed while defraying company costs. The aim is to support enlisted men amid harsh conditions and fatigue.
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Chicago & North
Western Vy
Waltman
North Western
Saarburn
Wistera
America One Hundred Years Ago Chronicles
A garbled reminiscence claims no public libraries in the United States a largely English influenced furniture trade a Connecticut copper mine prison a single hat factory and other oddities. It notes a fifth of Virginians population claims a preacher critique could incur fines and quirky social customs from another era.
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America
England
Connecticut
Kyare
Virginie
New York
Boston
Wit and Wisdom Curiosities and remedies from old ads
A garbled collage from a 19th century page highlights humorous quips on distilleries and New York City mishaps, plus multiple drug ads praising DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and DeWitt’s Little Early Risers. It notes cautions against counterfeits, praises quick cures, and mentions social shifts like Sunday business closings.
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New York City
H. Horn
DeWitt
DeWit
DeWite
Horn
DeVire
Sweden
Philip AtLmin
Latrasse
Marinely
Thias
Anne DeWitt
Critical time at the Battle of Santiago reported heroism
A fragment recounts how a key moment near Santiago de Cuba tested supply lines. It credits a medicine from the Gham Medicine Co. of Des Moines Iowa, Henry Huren, for sustaining troops and preventing collapse when cargo and rations ran low. It portrays frontline bravery and the pivotal role of medicinal aid.
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Butier
Santiago de Cubs
Shamberlain
Sud
Tampa
Es Moines
Lowa
Varsalo
Henry Huren
Unclear OCR financial record fragment from 19th century bank note data
Fragmentary OCR shows figures and terms related to bank assets and liabilities such as national bank notes specie and reserve items. Frequent garbled names and numbers obscure precise entities but indicate balance sheet style items like bonds cash items and redemption funds.
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Lorne
Giro Atlan
Bonda
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the Marshfield Times
J. J. White
Edward Scofield
Ucotta
Jesse Stone
Watertown
WM. B. Froseligh
Jackson
James
C. Davidson
Emmet R. Hicks
Oshkosh
Por
L. D. Harvey
Perior
Pur Insurance
Emil Giljohann
Milwau
Kee
Congress
St. Congradstown
S. Minor
Republican
P. N. Christensen
Rende
Charles Ecklund
Shorit
Nicholas N. Berl
Jacol Searles
Lents Nase Mitchell
Alegrney
B. M. Vaughan
Comey
N. A. Iavende
Por Corner
J. Cooper
Senatoe
Whomas Fearne
Republican Party
Guissing
Wisconsin
Unak
Midyanker
Ure
Democratic Papers
Wausau
Unas
Marathon
Clark
North-Western
Mand
Wit and Wisdom
Santiago
Tarbbie
Symtino de Cute
Ad Hattons
Brest National Ewok
Mar«ndell
Wiaronsia
Indr
Eireutns
Iain Igual
Chadd Truills
Sutiount Bank
Dupont
Total
State OF
County of Wood
Epward L. Steede
Enahier
Nutnell
L. Reese
Gnabter
tSeul Iorn P. Cole
Rotary Pabliy
Wood Covnry
Wiscousin
AM Klar
Rum Rien
Tan
Marshfield
Vollmar & Voelker Co
Oflce
Schont
Marsifiell
Wood County
Wisecisi
Ube
Crete
Huiting
Maren
Daly
Bank of Chica
Linats
Is. M. Deining
LAL Deathsas
Shoo Distriey
Muranceld
Wistonsir
Chicago & Norwicch
Cierge
St. Pat
Minneapolis
Omaha
Hart Road
South
Sisuin Hem
Midelle
Ball School
Marsh
B. Elvis
Wisctonsai
T. F. Roessler & CO
Tailors
E. F. Mechler
Prattigal
Dewlue
Miss. E. Fff
Rowan
Abyaye
Schmirler
Louis Baumann
North Side
City
Bowies
Kage
M. Stafford
Olice
Methlur’s Jewelry
Marshueld
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