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Newspaper

Weekly Wisconsin

Location

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1885

Page

4

Advertising rates and notices in the Weekly Wisconsin

A scanned ad rate card from the Wisconsin Weekly outlining advertising prices for one and multiple time periods, reading notices, and local notices. It includes mail subscription prices, post office details, and the publisher Cramer Atkens & Cramer Milwaukee contact. The notice warns advertisers about diligence and responsibility for ads and advises readers to report issues for investigation.

Wisconsin Mail M. Daily Mai Addrera Cramer, Atkens & Cramer Milwaukee Wis

Prohibition in Iowa and Afghan War Tensions Highlight 1885 Era

The Milwaukee article surveys Iowa Prohibition results showing saloons persist in 19 of 29 cities and discusses Prohibition’s failures. It also analyzes looming Anglo Russian-Georgian tensions over Herat, noting British commitments with Afghanistan and potential broad European conflict, including France and Alsace Lorraine.

Official Impertinence on Wheat Advice from Prof Dodge

The piece critiques a government statistician Prof Dodge who urges farmers to hold wheat for an advance. It argues that statisticians should provide facts not market predictions and warns against government intrusion into private farming decisions. It condemns private and public forecasts that inflate market speculation.

Dodge Government Agricultural Department Statistical Department of the Agricultural Bureau

Hydrophobia Risks and Misconceptions In Milwaukee Tale

A Milwaukee resident dies from hydrophobia, prompting a broad review of dog rabies risk. The article notes no confirmed human recoveries, cites France and New York case rates, stresses dog bites as primary danger, and urges prevention through dog control, careful observation, and public education to avoid three common misconceptions about the disease.

Milwaukee France Department of the Seine New York

Exploded Bank of Munster Fails in Ireland

The Bank of Munster headquartered in Cork with a central agency in Dublin failed on the 14th with losses around 8 750 000. Shareholders, mainly women who trusted high interest, face distress as directors allegedly borrowed most funds. Debts may require a reserve of £975 000. the collapse shocks Ireland's banking scene and raises fears of broader losses.

Bank of Munster Cork Dublin Ireland Bank of Ireland Lonpor Munster Bank Municipal Corporation Harbor Board

Impending Conflict Deepens Over Afghan Frontiers

The piece analyzes renewed Russian advances toward Zulficar Pass and the Penjdeh precedent, noting Moscow’s bid to crown the czar as Emperor of Central Asia. It warns England’s role defending Afghan integrity and forecasts heightened tension between Russian expansion and British influence, with Afghanistan at stake.

Russia Puli-Khatum Herirood Zulficar Pass Herat Disraeli Afghanistan Great Britain Liberal Party England France Germany Alsace Lorraine Penjdeh Central Asia Bokhara Khiva Lexoos the Times Jagdorabaten Meshei British Frontier Commission Ashabad En. Alikhanoff House of Commons Lord Randolph Churchill India John Lubbock Ameer Star of

State Farm and Dair y Notes

Ripon and surrounding communities report livestock yields crop outputs and market actions. Owners like F Basset and Sinas Craparay record sheep, cattle and tobacco sizes, with commercial buyers in Stoughton and local farmers selling steers, heifers, and calves amid tobacco expansion and wheat varieties. A postmaster fugitive case from Cumberland ends with extradition issues, and a health ad highlights Dr Pierce's Pleasant Purgative Pellets as a modern alternative.

F. Basset Ripon Arius Shepard Hartford Sinas Craparay Oakland Jefferson County Rock County Tas Stoughton Whitewater Register F.W. Tratt Fort Atkinson South America Grorce Rayner la Grange Monroe County N. Brown Ives Larson Jonn Hensueer Beaver Dam Theodore Henton Otsego Lancaster Herald J. McKenzie Lancaster Durham Janesville B. Spence Sipengiy Sache Grantge Seng Ellenboro Grant County Minnesota Rev T. W. Norrs London

Ten Persons Drowned by the Sinking of a Steam Yacht Minnie Cook

A Lake Minnetonka tragedy unfolds as the steam yacht Minnie Cook sinks after a Sunday squall. Ex mayor Rand and eight others are among the dead, with witnesses reporting a final distress cry and a dramatic rescue of a yawl survivor. The tragedy shocks Wayzata Bay communities as funerals and harrowing recoveries follow.

Miynearouis Minn Lake Minnetonka Minnie Cook Waywatta Bay Rand James Carroll Havig McDonald Harvey Rand Frank Rand J.B. Coykendall Coykendall Katie Coykendall George McDonald Robert Hussey A.C. Rand Minneapolis Ames John Coykendall Coykendall Brothers & Co Rands Coykendalls Lakeside Cemetery Mr. Rand Mr. Coykendall

Virtue in the Family and a Medical Claim

A Burrs Ferry reader praises Brown's Iron Bitters as a superior family medicine noting its wide use and proven virtues. The item cites nearly a million bottles sold annually. Also included are brief updates on Eau Claire labor departures and a corporate assignment in New York with extensive creditors.

A. F. Evans Burr's Ferry Lasaya Eau Claire Eau Chairs Wis Rocky Mountain Canadian Pacific Railway John Roach New York Geor W.quintard George E. Weed

Destructive Fires Hit Fort Benton and Denver Works

The Odd Fellows Hall at Fort Benton burned with losses around 20000 dollars and insurance of 12000. Crocser and Co cracker works in Denver suffered 20000 dollars in fire damage on the 15th inst. Also report includes a string of regional misfortunes, crimes, accidents, and political notes from across the country and abroad.

Odd Fellows Fort Benton Mon F. W. Crocser &Co Denver Epwaxp Halifax N. 8 Africa W. J. Fiesnam Atlanto Xie Eigur Oakdale Cal Bero Lars William A. Wood Kalamazoo Mich Mary DieMens Youngstown Christopher Many Missouri Daniel Boone Independence Joses Buffalo Bath Island Niagara River Marquis of Salisbury K. Burger Menominee Pittsburg Edward Bulger William Wilbert C. W. Saxpers Duluth United States Mathewtown Inagua Illinois State Board of Agricullture Solomon Morris Logan County Ill Morris Blunt D. T Suakim London Bexjamin Hate Austin Supreme Court of the Jacob Lesh St. Joseph South Bend Ind Young Collmer Lesh A.H. Rose California Oakland Merchants’ Exchange Bank San Francisco Wirt Ringgold County New Jersey Burlington Camden Astred Jordan New York Clearing House Association Mexico Gonzales Wnte Albany N. Y Joseph Perneil Philadelphia Michael Rochell Wm. McCarty Lizsy Chicago Frankel Clothier and Broadway New York Libby PaxaMa Advices Quintero Calderon Tamalameque Fortunato Bernal Medellin Pedro Sarmiento Daniel Hernandez Capitalino Obando

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