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Weekly Wisconsin

Location

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1885

Page

2

I know not why the shadow falls in sorrow

Lyrics from The Wisconsin verse lament on suffering and love lost, noting the master beside us in sacred sorrow. It contrasts bruised hearts and wasted love with a promise of a sweeter morrow, the cross here and crown of life beyond.

W. Baughtons Beyer

Brown's Stroke of Luck Ends in Tragic Death in Rome

In a Northwest village named Rome, Brown, famed for luck yet prodded by superstition, contends with temptation on a stormy night. A gust snaps the store sign, striking Brown as he hesitates by the Dunbar shop. The blow proves fatal, and his widow faces sudden loss. The tale weighs belief, luck, and fate in a quiet, moralizing setting.

Brown Mr. Dunbar Jim Brown

The Wise Little Mouse and the Oyster Trap

A curious mouse outsmarts many traps in a kitchen tale but learns a hard lesson when a seemingly innocent oyster hides a deadly surprise. The story warns young readers not to boast of cleverness and to beware lurking dangers even when things appear harmless.

Mother Sprague Miss Puss Pye Mouser Tam Carleton Howard

Practical Cookery: reader recipe column for home dishes

Readers contribute practical recipes for Brer Soup and Potatoes Fryvars, Paradise Puppine, Hard Sauce, BarEp Omelette, and Saceretavt. Instructions include quantities, steps, and cooking times, with notes on preparation, sauces, and fermentation for cabbage.

Paradise Puppine

Coin Swallower Johnny Wellsby Delays Recovery

Stevens Wis Oct 31 The Gazette recounts Johnny Wellsby son of Mrs N Rich who swallowed a $20 gold piece while in bed after an accident. He could not dislodge it and medical aid was called. The coin remains in his stomach though no immediate danger or lasting harm is reported.

Brown Mr. Brown Rome Australia England Pittsburg Stevens Porst Wis the Gazette Johnny Wellsby N.rich Johnny Racine Frank Hansen Andrew Hansen Chatham Street A. H. Hoy

Grave desecration at Port Washington shocks county

Port Washington Wis Oct 30 a warrant issued for the arrest of Daniel M Jackson district attorney E B Stone house builder Dr W P McGovern of Cedarburg John P Weyker sheriff Dr Albert F Fuchs of Wanabeka and Wm F Scott county superintendent of schools The complaint by Mrs A K Runkel states the men unlawfully disinterred the remains of Margaret Bunkel from Fort Washington Cemetery and county sensitivity rises seeking punishment for the culprits

Port WasHiveTon Wis Daniel M. Jackson E. B. Stone W. P. McGovern Cedarburg John P. Weyker Albert F. Fuchs Wanabeka Wm. F. Scott A. K. Runkel Margaret Bunkel Port Washington Fort Washington Wisconsin

Puzzles of Wisconsin readers unveil word games and mysteries

A long page of mixed puzzles invites readers to submit original creations. It lists several puzzle types with sample clues and partial solutions, offers prizes for best complete answer lists, and includes notes on contributors and submission guidelines. It also reports local incidents and notices from Racine and Kenosha, Wisconsin.

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