Weekly Wisconsin advertisement rates and notices
The Weekly Wisconsin lists subscription options and rates including postpaid one year eight dollars and two months by mail. It outlines local notice pricing at 40 cents per line for Bourgeois notices and twelve lines per inch with a formula for computing ad costs. It includes policy notes on responsibility, copy requirements, and address for CRAMER, AIKENS & CRAMER in Milwaukee. Milwaukee November 25, 1885.
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Wisconsin
Cramer, Aikens & Cramer
Milwaukee
Wig
Breswax
Perth
Lehigh
Pittsburg
Briar Hill
Malagas
Texa
Imperial
Japan
Porto Rico
Ponce
New Orleans
Rangoon
Java
Patna
Rio
Gross Bros
Upland
New York
California
W. B
Burbanks
Illinois Do
TaLtow
Death of the vice president Hendricks discussed
The article reflects on Thomas A. Hendricks of Indiana, noting his sudden death at his Indianapolis home. It contrasts his private charm with a public life driven by party loyalty, predicting his succession would have been a national calamity and judging his career as marked by selfish partisan aims over patriotism. Senator Edmunds of Vermont is named as pro tempore president.
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Thomas A. Hendricks
United States
Indianapolis
Hendricke
Cleveland
Hendricks
Edmunds
Vermont
Parnell’s Irish Bargain Splits Liberal Support Across Britain
The article reports Charles Stewart Parnell urging Irish voters in Britain to back Tory candidates, claiming reform promises from the Tory ministry. It notes tentative Tory enthusiasm in cabinet circles and predicts potential shifts in balance against Gladstone and the Liberals, with Parnell risking credibility depending on future power dynamics. It also contrasts this with calls to suspend silver coinage and notes indictments of William Warner and J Henry Work in Ward fraud cases.
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Parnell
Charles Stewart Parnell
Ireland
Great Britain
Gladatone
Gladstone
Randolph Churchill
Michael Hicks Beach
Wm. Henry Smith
Pagnell
Milwaukee financials and grain markets at week’s end 1886
The Milwaukee finance section reports fair business and moderate demand today. Bank clearings reached 639,052.79 with balances of 658,334.73. Wheat futures show weakness amid rising supplies and a Northwest push to depress prices. prices for bran and middlings shift lower as mills shut to push wheat toward Chicago. Market data covers currencies, stocks, provisions, and a broad sweep of commodities with multiple named firms and regions.
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Wisconsin Milwaugee
New York Exchange
London
Watt Street
Adama Express
Nashville Ghat
Allegheny Central
Alton
Terre Haute
Hudson
Panama
Ri del
Lackawanna
Per
Dec
Bio Grande Oh
Fort Wayne
Han
St. Joseph
Tilinvis
St. P
Min
Man
Ind
Bloom. & Wes
St. Paul
P. B.C
Missouri Pacific
Mobile
Ohio
Morris & Essex
Fuova
Minneapolia Millers
Chicago
Seaboard
Northwest
Minneapolis
Duluth
Milwaukee
India
Great Britain
Ing
BakLey
Gicinatore
P. Bameare
Borren-Choied Creamery
Milwaukee deaths and misprints from city and state
Obituary notes from Milwaukee and Chicago including deaths of Hilwachkee a Du Jacob Watpsant and Frane Horrstann. Reports correct a prior misidentification of Jacob Florey killed by cars in Wauwatosa. Nairobi etc. Saint Mark’s rector Dr Nicholson offered Nashotah College presidency. Citizens plan a monument to Salomon Juneau in Juneau Park. Chap man may donate Goethe and Daniel Webster statues. Also details on Thomas Tighe death, G R Henry Karssen death by asphyxiation, and a boy crushed in a box car. An Athlophoros testimonial appears amid miscellaneous notices.
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Jacop Watpsant
Milwaukee
Chicago
Wauwatosa
Jacob Florey
Jacob Story
Frane H. Horrstann
Nicholson
St Mark's Church
Philadelphia
Nashotah College
Indiana
Seventh Ward
Salomon Juneau
Juneau Park
A. Chapman
Goethe
Daniel Webster
Thomas Tiega
Wisconsin Street
Mr. Tighe
Twenty-fourth Wisconsin Infantry
Tighe
E. B. Wolcott
Henry E. Karssen
Ninth Ward
Cherry Street
Fricke
Raeseer
Grouce Scmorz
Philip Schmitz
Schmitz
Schmitz & Wiesner
Coopers
St. Paul Main
Jed Grigware
W. R.burt
East Saginaw
Death of Alfonso XII King of Spain Dies at Madrid
A Madrid dispatch reports King Alfonso XII died at 9 am from consumption accelerated by dysentery. Born November 28, 1857, he pursued studies in Vienna and ascended Spain's throne in 1874 after a long succession struggle. He married twice, first to Princess Maria de las Mercedes and then Maria Christina, leaving two children. The article notes prior Uhlan controversy in Paris and succession debates amid a volatile political scene.
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Madrid
Lonnon
Foreign Office
Alfonso
Alfonso XII
Isabella
Paris
Austria
Vienna
Duke of Montpensier
Louisa
Louis Phillippe
England
Spain
Martinez Campas
Santander
Princess de Las Mercedes
Maria Christina
Charles Ferdinand
Juan Moncasi
Esce
Francisco
Otero” Gonzalez Ignns
William
Germany
France
Maria de Las Mercedes
of the Asturias
Infanta
Maria Teresa Isabel
Maprd
Zorilla
Benent
Isabelle
Don Carlos
Otd
London
Death of Alfonso XII Prompts Spain Regency Talks
A 28 year old Alfonso XII dies, sparking questions about a potential regency and Spain's future. Commentary notes his popularity and debated paternity, with Salic law and shifting views on a female sovereign. Also reports a Wisconsin shooting, prairie fire in Kansas, dangerous cough medicines, nurse negligence, and a British camel corps action involving a rebel convoy.
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British Camel Corps
Tecpan
Not a Time for Compromise Aligns With Silver Advocates
Senator Allison of Iowa pushes a temporary halt to silver coinage in Congress to permit mints to resume work later. He argues a suspension could hasten an international agreement, describing a possible compromise seen by many as the best achievable by silver men, though some view it as unsatisfactory.
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Congress
Allison
Iowa
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Tebas
TIE Wisconsin
Ents
Gen. Grant
Senate
William 5. Warner
J. Henry Work
Grand Jury
Ferdinand Ward
Ward
James D. Fish
Auburn
Fish
Warner
Work
Finance and Commerce
Telegrapa
New Yoas
Careaco
Laird
Curiaco
Atockera
Texans
Western Rangers
Hogan
Liverpool
Mark Lane
Beeson
Michigan
American
St. Levis
Hilwachkee
Pia
Ferdinand
Meexomonee
Wis
Wright
A. H. Johnson
Andrew Cragness
Cragness
Kansas
Wild Horse Creek
Red River Station
Red River
Beever Creek
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