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Newspaper

Weekly Wisconsin

Location

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1885

Page

7

News Paragraphs Bring Tragedy And Wealth In One Reel

A. A. Bocort of Medway fatally shoots his wife during a quarrel on the 25th. The estate of John McCullough the tragedian valued at 44 000. Eni Hestsmeer the oldest Methodist in the Wabash Valley dies at Lafayette aged 83. A man named Johnson and three horses killed by lightning near Brookings Dakota Territory on the 26th. Oklahoma to open to white settlers. Multiple fires including Republican Publishing Company block at Mitchell and losses up to 60 000. Various other accidents and legal cases fill the day’s wire.

A. A. Bcort Medway John McCullough Eni Hestsmeer Wabash Valley Lafayette Ind Johnson Brookings D. T Oklahoma Territory Reublican Publishing Company Mitchell D.T Tyr Nicollet Minneapolis Minn Union Robert White Dye Woods Establishment Boston Dunvager BincupaLe Spxines HovTen Concord N. H Springfield James 8. Finney Golconda Antula D. Payxs Rockford Cherry Valley Ill W. C. Bennett Auditor General’s Office Lansing Mich Regina T. W. Jackson Riel Hexter Cleveland Chase & Otis Rochester N. Y Port Washington Ner N.carrer & Co Brewer Bure-Gex Caries McDovent United States Army Berryville W. J. Rains Lovelady Texas Erie Gen. Grant Jack Sheppard George W. Allen Clayton J. Barnery Watertown Department of Agriculture Department Wale Sheramn Black Jay County Wabash River Logansport Black C. M. Snore Abraham Lincoln Mr. Smith Ae A Todd Mary Lincoln Jupee Dowey Omaha Neb Smith United States William Hueurgeager Elkhart J. M. Parriz & Soy First National Bank of Minneapolis Sigourney Brainard Whatcheer Thomas Day Ropes Pole Ishpeming Greene County First Methodist Episcopal Church Washburn Kennedy Sixth Street Lake Minnetonka Fair Grounds Sprixcrimnp Illinois Department of Agriculture H. B. Gurler Illinois Dairymen‘s Association State Dairymen’s Association Gurler Tai

Anecdotes of Judge Macarthur and President Cleveland

Judge Arthur Macarthur of Washington and his wife visit Milwaukee friends during a summer trip. He recalls President Cleveland as accessible and sociable, using sharp retorts to deflect grumbling. The interview highlights Cleveland’s political tact in dealing with demanding senators and endorsements.

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Death notices from July list numerous individuals by town and age

A compilation of obituaries across Wisconsin towns listing names and ages. Entries include Mary Yopp 28 in Lodi, Gilbert Bronson 14 in Neenah, James Ryder 63 in Waterloo, Rev Orca Martin 94 in Markesan, Peter Walsh 100 in July, and many others with ages ranging from infancy to 100, dated mid to late July.

Lodi Mary Yopp Waupunr Edie Root Platteville J. Mikey Pittsfield James Farr Eldorado Clark River Falls A. D. Andrews Elkhorn Wheatland Rubicon Williams A. Tyes Mount Pleasant May Potts Fort Atkinson H. G. Toustey Lanesville Mary Terrill Middleton Mark Brassington Cashton P. B. Donahoe Brandon Mariah C. Knight James M. Swarts Markesan Orca Martin Beaver Dam Abner Hyland Friendship Fitch Kinsman Delavan Will Lincoln Leech Wesfield Rolofa Carman Jackson Elizabeth Horn Gensoa Clara Stevens Wright Appleton John D. Willard Hudson Theodore W. Walker Edie Ina Root Ilwaukee Annie MecGeoy Thomas Gertrude Morrissey Elizabeth McGinn Sarah Gallo O. G. Meacham Carrington Dakota Stephen Kenney Peter Walsh Margaret McCabe

Train Strikes Wisconsin Farmer in Smiths Planing Mill Area

August Seefeldt, a farmer near Watsou Wisconsin, was fatally injured when his wagon was struck by a southbound passenger train at Smith's planing mill last evening. One horse died in the collision and the wagon was destroyed.

Watsou Wis Seefeldt Smith's Planing

Sanford's Ginger Delights Travel In Summer Medicine

A vintage advertisement extols Sanford's Ginger as a remedy for digestive distress, cramps, indigestion, and malaria while touting its pleasant blend of imported ginger, aromatics, and French brandy. It warns against inferior gingers and urges readers to seek Sanford's ginger for travel and home use. The excerpt also inventories farm notes from Wisconsin towns, including locusts in Shawano, hog sales in Sauk Prairie, tobacco and corn crops, wool holdings, and dairy cattle, with various local producers and yields named.

Saxford SaxFoxp Ater Sanford Cincer Draggista Grace Shawano A. A. Boyce Lodi Janes Grerrk Sauk Prairie Eau Claire Ove Hoen Stoughton Sumatra Rio Roys Farm Columbia County Sauk County Prairie du Sac Ripon W. L. Parker Beaver Dam Milwaukee Potosi Joseph Kline W. A. Spautorye Oconomowoc Titty Day Wis Enos Stoddard Mather Buffalo County R. L. Porter Mukwonago M. Wing Oriska Alice Prince Sam Ludington Ware Mount Hope Grant County Monroe County Chicago Grorce Dames la Grange George Waltenburger Dobbins

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