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Weekly Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

19 Dec 1885

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Weekly Wisconsin

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1885

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Dorothy Trevelion and Jac Fairley at Ponsonby fete

Dorothy Trevelion navigates a social tangle as Miss Pulsford undermines her. Mrs Fairley fears Jac Fairley will wed Dorothy, while Jacques Fairley, a wealthy but ailing lawyer, entertains Dorothy with quiet charm. Amid village gossip and a looming secret, Dorothy plans to reveal her marriage to Jac when he returns.

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Miss Pulsford Mrs. Fairley Mrs. Paisley Dorothy Trevelion Dorothy Fairley Acres Jac Wright Fairley Jacques Fairley Ponsonby Jacques Pulsford Mias Pulsford Jacques Farley Misa Puleford Livamore Miss Trevelion Beleves Naples Jac Fairley Miss Paulsford Livy Painley Miss Puisford Dorothhy Pamelia Aunt Jeponica Jeponica Okey; Alwaye Peel’s Uplands Miss Dorothy Mrs. Peel Bally Powers Acres Ford Sally Miss Dorothy, But When I Heard Your Name, and Mentioned By Miss Pulsford Miss. Pulsford
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Vanderbilt Fortune Measured in Silver and Bills

A New York Times piece converts Vanderbilt’s wealth into tangible scales, showing 200 million in silver dollars would span 4672 miles, rise 355 miles, cover 60 acres, weigh 7160 tons, and require a two and a half mile long train of 20 ton cars. It also notes 2 billion would stretch 23674 miles and fill 746 acres. County Judge George W. Wing is appointed in Keawaunee County by Gov. Rusk, with a contested race against George B. Byron.

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Vanderbilt New York Times Mr. Vanderbilt New York Liverpool Central Park George W. Wing
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