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Newspaper
Oshkosh Record
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1887
Page
2
A fragmented verse paints home sickness as night overruns a hushed house. Insects chirp while shadows lengthen across a whitefished scene and a lone figure sits in stillness, night crowning day. The mood is pensive and solitary.
In a Virginia mountaintop tale a wary hunter Dildy owns a rare glass pin valued by Craddock the Crag, who seeks the gem’s worth. The owner pretends a fortune awaits in a legacy, while the tale follows the pin’s journey through deceit, a will, and a daring city sale.
Sensational case from Serbia details a gang tied to the Bulgarian frontier with numerous murders over two years. A deputy prefect and lieutenant of gendarmerie are under arrest amid confessions alleging orders from higher authorities, with valuables seized and possible political motives cited.
A correspondent visits Castle Garden and describes the immigrant crowd as a mix of Italian German Irish and Polish Jews, noting their attire smells and conditions. The piece criticizes officials and the immigrant arrival process while lamenting dirt misery and cultural clashes.
A disjointed narrative depicts a dramatic assault scene where a man confronts a woman with a pistol. The aggressor is restrained after a pistol is pointed, and the police become involved for examination. The chaotic excerpt suggests a crime in progress with threats and struggle.
A chaotic scene at a market features an elderly man told to move on and a passerby debating whether to save his shoes or blood circulation while a third story fall is alluded to and a new watch is broken in the conversation.
A survey of recent science and industry highlights cites major museum collections in Britain and America, with Egypt mummy plants and Peruvian specimens. It notes a large wind motor in Great Yarmouth, wild musk ox discoveries at Council Bluffs, and a paper window glass made from treated mats, signaling advances in exploration, preservation, and materials.
The article extols a luxurious winter cloak, detailing its stately presence and high price. It emphasizes lavish braid work, stitching, and plush fabric, noting the garment conveys warmth, dignity, and social status.
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