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Newspaper
Osseo Eleva Journal
Location
Osseo, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1896
Page
2
A garbled wartime style item references Gen Bragg and Wisconsin and mentions efforts to uphold a Wisconsin standard. It includes scattered phrases about delegates, prices, and a long sequence of unclear names and locations.
Fragmentary text mentions Wisconsin certificates and fee questions but lacks coherent details or identifiable people, organizations, dates, or places to form a concrete news item. Content is too garbled to extract a substantive report or headline.
The lengthy Democratic National Convention in Chicago centers on silver versus gold platforms as William J Bryan and others vie for the presidential nomination. Delegates endure extended speeches and procedural fights, with Ohio and Illinois pivotal in the final ballots.
The fragment mentions Vashila Hele Up and Dayeah Kourery with a reference to abbe 120 metal battery. Details are unclear as OCR text is garbled and names may be misspelled. No clear event or outcome is discernible from readable terms.
Frank Ward Hurd died at his room in Toledo after a stroke and a brief illness. Born December 25, 1840, he was a prominent Democratic figure in Ohio politics and a wealthy Toledo resident. Services are planned at St. Francis de Sales before his body is transported to Mount Vernon for interment.
A severe railroad wreck near Logan and Losin in the Union Pacific line injured dozens and killed several. Engineer error caused the excursion and fast mail trains to collide at a sharp curve while both traveled about fifty miles per hour. Relief trains evacuated the injured to Omaha as the dead list grew with confirmed names among passengers and residents.
An excursion train derailed after pulling into an open switch near a park, killing several and injuring many. Investigators named Mr Williams and others, with rail officials investigating the switch and engine crew accountability.
Devil's Lake Wisconsin earns the title lovers retreat as bridal couples flood the area. Honeymoons this season surpass prior years with lake boating rocky paths and lakefront scenery drawing couples. Fishing has been excellent since July first, aided by a special act restricting pre date angling.
In Ontaragon Mish July 11 Special report The domination of Duncan Beveredge and James Redpath ended yesterday. They were bound over to the circuit court without bail on charges of murder tied to a homestead crime dated November 22 1889. John McDonald had served eight years in the penitentiary.
Injunctions against Kaukauna Water Power and Green Bay Mississippi Company kept water power from operating. Judge Crookdald ordered restraint and at So o'clock last night the water wheels at several mills began turning again. A man named Brown suffered a badly crushed arm at Patten last evening.
Delavan opens its season with the Fourth festivities attracting fishermen families and summer visitors. Yacht races form a key event with the annual Fourth race noted for crowds, schedules, and prizes. winners include a yacht associated with Red Top and other local names.
A fragmented reminiscence describes a lake monster fear and fascination at a Wisconsin resort area. The tale centers on visitors seeking awe and the creature’s alleged sightings near a lake, with townsfolk pondering caution and the audience’s appetite for the sensational.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a summer event with mentions of individuals Colton Chan Reverance and a Milwaukee colony. The text references a gathering at a pine area with vehicles and family groups, noting enjoyment and a twelfth annual season. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
A Milwaukee fishing party at Beulah Lake near Dousiman Wit wins a large perch string. The group includes Beulah Lake anglers from Milwaukee and Chicago taking part in a heated term at a Wisconsin resort. The Milwaukee YWCA cottage hosts visitors with plans for a two week stay and future gatherings.
Ex mayor Cook plans a Cripple Creek trip to pursue a fortune as his brother Willard and John hold twenty claims. The party, aided by a steam mill company, prepared tools and an air compressor to work surface rock, aiming to crack eight to ten feet daily.
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