Seubert Wins by 58 in City Clerk Contest
Late returns show John Seubert elected city clerk over incumbent R J Schatz by 58 votes 385 to 329. In Fourth ward Algerman Josh Normington defeats Ald RB A Kalskopf by 30 votes 5112 to 82. Richfield town voted dry by 3 votes 51 647. County judge W. on way to defeat Frank W Calkins by over 1500. Several uncontested offices listed Varney Vesper Wegener Hahn Tuuss Schroeder Finney Kailans Juno Scheuer Schimmelpfennings Kraus Warfield Wright Wagner. High school domestic science departments to be represented. There were 130 items, premiums totaling about 300 available.
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Ated
Frank W. Calkins
John Seubert
R. J. Schatz
Algerman
Fourth Ward
Josh Normington
Ald
A. Kalskopf
George A. Varney
Vesper
Hugo Wegener
Charles
Hahn
Algermen
Fred Tuuss
K. H. Schroeder
E. E. Finney
D. A. Kailans
John Juno
John Scheuer
W. J. Schimmel Pfennings
P. J. Kraus
C. B. Warfield
Thomas Wright
Michael Wagner
Marshfeld Cheese Trade Board Meeting Planned
A notice from Marshfield dated March 29 1913 announces a plan to organize a Call Board of Trade for cheese sales. After 25 cheese makers and farmers voted in favor, another meeting is set for April 12 1915 at 3 30 p m in Marshfield to perfect the organization. All cheesemakers salesmen and farmers tributary and interested are urged to attend. 2512 W. R. Happe Secretary.
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Marshfeld
Trade
Marshfield
W. R. Happe
Marshfield's Push for Progress Echoes Through Town
Local notes hint that more affluent residents may spur Marshfield forward. A dozen witnesses report spotting the first robin, while residents emphasize persistence, tact, and diligence as essential to progress.
Premiums Highlight Largest Educational Exhibit at Fair
Premiums announce the educational exhibit at the Central Wisconsin State Fair will be the best in the county’s history. The premium list has been printed and is being distributed to participants and schools.
Boy's legs hit by stray shot in rabbit hunt
Claire Walker aged 17, son of Mrs. Robert Schroeder, is recovering after a misdirected shot during a rabbit chase west of town. His companion Paul Limerman, also 17, carried him home and a doctor treated him. Thirteen No 4 pellets lodged in his legs, with some extracted and concern over possible kneecap impact.
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Claire Walker
Robert H. “Schroeder
Paul Limerman
Young Limerman
Walker
Civic Betterment Meeting At Sunset Club
Sunset club resumes civic improvement talks with Miss Van Buren from the Wisconsin library commission presenting an illustrated talk at 6:30 PM in Presbyterian parlors tomorrow. The minstrel show is postponed to April 17 and members may bring guests or invite new members.
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Sunset Club
Man Arrested for Serious Offense Loses Surety in Grand Rapids
Martin Britten of 905 South Central Avenue was taken to the county jail in Grand Rapids after unable to obtain a surety. He faces trial at the October circuit court term unless earlier arrangements are made.
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Martin Britten
South Central Avenue
Grand Rapids
Cheese Makers of Central Wisconsin Elect Officers
A gathering of cheese producers formed the Wisconsin Cheesemakers and Factory Men’s Advancement Association No 2 at city hall. Charles Voigt and Charles Reed named president, with Otto Becker treasurer and a Plymouth contingent organizing under H M Scott. Four founders lead Plymouth and Neillsville factions. next meeting set for April 12 to discuss a call board.
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Wisconsin Cheesemakers’ & Factorymen’s Advancement Association
Prymouth
Charles Voigt
Chili
Charles Reed
William Happe
Otto Becker
Lynn
Alex Krewald
Granton
William Becker
Edgar
Emil Prange
Lincoln
Plymouth Association
H. M. Scott
Neillsville
John H. White
Fortnightly club concert and Masons banquet raise spirits
Fortnightly Musical Club's Thursday concert in city hall delighted about 250 guests with a parlor style decor and strong performances from Mrs. Rector, Miss McMillan, Mrs. Windh, and others. Concurrently Mason members held an elaborate supper after degree work, with Methodist Aid Society ladies coordinating dining and kitchen staff. George Carson of Gooditch, age 12, was accidentally shot by a playmate and died before a physician could arrive.
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Micacle
Rector
Miss McMillan
Gounod
Keiow
Moszkowski
J. Lane Wilson
Windh
Rachmaninoff
Mason
George Carson of
Gooditch
Marshfield Lodge No. 224
City Hall
Masonic Temple
Methodist Aid Society
H. H. Milbee
J. W. Burns
Schoenwalder
Anderson
Budge
J. H. White
G. 5. Harrington
Russell
R. C. Hastings
Schlei
Mary Allmag
Fred Tangs
Spooner
George Andress
Rawe
Bert Baker
A. '. Coram
P. A. Williams
Marshfield Urged as Wisconsin State Fair Site by P J Krans
Supervisor P J Krans writes to major state papers urging Marshfield as the best location for the Wisconsin state fair. He argues Marshfield’s geographic and agricultural strengths surpass Milwaukee and asserts three main reasons supporting relocating the fair to the Marshfield area.
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P. J. Krans
Marshfield
Milwaukee
Mr. Krans
Gazette
Stevens Point
Wisconsin
Marsh
A Man of Mark starts in The Times serial
The Times launches a new serial titled A Man of Mark and invites readers to begin with the first chapter on the current page. The piece urges interest in Rupert of Hentzan and assures readers they should not miss any installment.
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Rupert of Hentzan
Man
Mark
Times
Roddis Family in Flood Results Shock Waves
Roddis family affected by flood described in regional coverage with photos and incident notes. P J Kraus reports on state level responses as Dayton flood imagery accompanies the week’s results and a column features editorial bite.
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Roddis
P. J. Kraus
Dayton
Flooded Indiana and Ohio storms delay Roddis family trip
The Roddis family and Mrs Francis Reddis endured waist deep waters, massive floods, and railway detours while evacuating through Fort Wayne toward a Napelian voyage. Ex Gov Upham assessed the destruction as Missouri like. Reports say hundreds of homes flooded, many perished. delays forced trains to detour and ships to sail late while baggage moved ahead.
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Hamilton Roddis &T
W.H. Roddis
Indiana
Ohio
McAlpine
New York
Port Wayne
Good
Na Western
Dayton
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Upham
Mr. Roddis
Roddis
Hamilton Roddis
Europe
Grall Hearing Set For Tomorrow In Assault Case
Joseph Grall faces a state assault with intent to kill charge with a municipal court hearing slated for tomorrow around 11 o'clock after District Attorney C. E. Briere of Grand Rapids arrives. Attorney B. C. Pors prepared to defend, with no funds shown yet. The injured victim Tom Krieg, treated at St. Joseph's hospital, was discharged after a scalp wound. Debate continues on whether Grall might lose his license. a supporter argues he violated no city ordinance, while firing a dangerous weapon at midnight on a public street could be questioned.
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Joseph Gral
C. E. Briere
Grand Rapids
B. C.pors
Pors
Grau
Tom Krieg
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Grail
Painting Them Red In Rural Mail Service Vehicles
Postmaster General issues directive in March post bulletin mandating all rural delivery vehicles be painted bright vermilion red. The rule, issued before the Democrats’ rise, is seen as a Hitchcock era paternalistic trim on the department. Expect red buggies driven by Jake Esser and five others in Marshfield country once effective.
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Hitchcock
Jake Esser
Wisconsin aerie seeks aid for Ohio Indiana food districts
Grand Worthy President Brennan requests aid from the aerie to support brothers and their families in the food districts of Ohio and Indiana. Contributions should be sent to John C Nichols, state secretary, Janesville Wisconsin, with William Armstrong as president and Nichols as secretary of the Wisconsin state aerie.
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Oscar Lange
Marshield
Wis
Brennan
Ohio
Indiana
John C. Nichols
Janesville
William Armstrong
Wisconsin
Aerie Secretary Dispatches Relief Check to Janesville
The Marshfield aerie secretary received the message Sunday morning at eight and turned it over to George J. Leonhard, worthy president. He authorized a $75 relief payment by check mailed to Janesville to be included in the relief feud.
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Marshfield Aerie
Eagles
George J. Leonhard
the Aerie
Janesville
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