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Newspaper

Weekly Wisconsin

Location

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1885

Page

7

The Desert Ostrich and Mirrored Tales of Willies Sheep

A mixed collection from Christian Weekly and explorers recounts Willie the Scottish shepherd lost in a winter night with his sheep, saved by warmth from the flock, and a vivid pen portrait of ostrich habits. It surveys ape crabs on Java coasts, their battles with tails and crabs, and concludes with brief marriage notices and stray anecdotes.

Willie Scotland Sean Gonres Justinate

Will and the Whip of a Wandering Voice

A fragment from a period piece blends a lyrical denunciation of a rival voice and a New Navy report. The poem fragment targets a Will and a scolding voice, then abruptly shifts to Secretary Whitney's naval plans. It outlines gunboat and cruiser specifications, costs, and speeds for a 1885 defense build.

Wasarsetos D. C Special Board of Naval Officers Whitney Aide Yoain

Singles Announcements Across Wisconsin Towns

A list of September marriage notices across numerous Wisconsin locales pairs grooms and brides, naming partners from Viroqua Omro Genessee Pine Valley Tau Claire Fi Fanesville Sparta Oshkosh Madison La Crosse and other towns. Each entry lists groom and bride, with dates and sometimes counties or hometowns.

Viroqua John Hayes Marcella Walker Omro J. C. Kleber Matie Owen Genessee Owen Lena Babcock Pine Valley John Owens Belle Barrett Tau Claire F. J. Machete Nellie Smith Fi Fanesville James Yates Sarah Peters Sparta Rollin N. Jewett Kittie M. Lee Oshkosh Albert Babbitt Emma Faber A Madison Jacob Behrend Clara, Wensler la Crosse Joseph Bosche Louisa Felker Herman Dennis Nettie Wallace Oakdale Perry A. Shipley Mira Alice M. Dame Chilton Dennia Cannon Agnes McCoale Ta. Crosse Louis Koch Matilda Pommel John M. Matheson Mary Polley Menasha Lawrence Pung Berths Schilling Neillsville Carl Rabenstein Mies Ray Pound Frank Ising Blanche Lichtenberger- Shawano Abram Olmsted Emma Lois Colson Fond du Lac Liei-lander Maggie Dammann Fred Parish Waupaca Lida Dinsmore Elba Arthur W. Cary Ailton Emma Nickerson Stevens Point Eugene Martin Elizabeth A. Finch la Croasse Thomas A. Dyson Nellie Mechkenney Robert C. Liesd Ella J Bean Utica la Grange Harley J. Houghton Nettie E. Taylor Ogdensburg George C. Murray Kittie S. Livermore Dodgeville Richard J. Critter Edith A. Polkinghorn Patrick Murphy Nora Doyle Stockton Delafield C.P. Roe Mise Sarah E. Manly Stone Bank Prairie du Lac J. F. English Baraboo Jennie Wright Hortonville John E. Jack Misa Elsie

Digest of Deaths Across Wisconsin in September and October

A compilation listing numerous deaths by town and date across Wisconsin from September into October. Entries note names, ages from infancy to elderly, and locations such as Rockton Omro Alto Antigo Racine Eau Claire Waupun Richwood New Albany Oshkosh Green Bay De Pere Neenah Milwaukee and others, with varying ages and dates including several children and adults. The list spans many communities, reflecting a regional obituaries roundup with names like John White Frank Hicks Rob ert Ingles Lottie Stewart Viola Stewart Wim Jones Albert Gross Peter Dixon Edom Garner Will Jacobs Charles Kruma Oliver Seversen James Morin and more.

Rockton John White Omro Frank Hicks Alto Robert Ingles Antigo Lottie J. Stewart Waupun Peter Dixon Richwood Edom Garner New Albany Will Jacobs Oxshkosh Charles Kruma Sharon Oliver Seversen Racinnec Frankie Martel A Wauptin P. H. Dickson Racine William Schenck Avana Kozel Beaver Dam Henry Fischer Willie Calten Dodgeville Charles Bartle Green Bay Joh Davener M Oshkosh Martin T. Buttis Palmyra Mis James Hall E Sextonville Frank J. Post Lancaster Joseph M. Mills Charles Devener Cold Spring Stella M. Cooper Mary Masterson Menasha Charles Grade Duck Creek Joseph Bertrand Black River Falls John Olson Fulton Margaret Clough Evansville G. A Dibble Portage Elizabeth Philips Lima Center Henry Anderson West Point Allan Sanderson Neenah Dolhe la Srange Eau Claire Ananais Parrant Lake Mills Florilla J. Wood Whitewater Mary Schreiber William Thomas Wheatland Bernhard Wehrhoff Brichton Winnifred Broderick Dorothea Schumacher Heartford Louis Laubenstein Fall River David Rockalelion Elizabeth Chrisler Stevens Feint Martin John Griffith Friendship Catharine McGregor Anne K. Halverson la Crosse Alexander M. Mazurkiewiecs Milwaukee Clara Amanda C. A. Meissner Peter DeHond Byron Simpson Ida D Samuel Brown Blanch Stapleton John A. Stapleton Mary J. Boylan

Ripon livery stable fire causes 2500 loss insured

Ripon Wisconsin reports Stoller's livery stable burned early this morning destroying two carriages several fiancssts and a hearse. The blaze caused about 2500 in loss but was fully insured. Also noted are unrelated items mentioning Dr Pierce's Pleasant Purgative Pel Jets and agricultural copper found on a Brown County farm weighing fifteen pounds.

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