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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1909

Page

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Reception Arranged For Visitors By Male Chorus

A Conference of Teachers hosts a Monday evening reception for visiting members. The report highlights a new vacuum cleaning machine installed at the Hotel Blodged to preserve its noted cleanliness. The device cleans carpets, walls, and upholstery with strong suction, aiming to refresh surfaces quickly under expert operation.

Winnebago Conference of Immanuel H. EB Kabinet Reedsville L. Serrahs Manitowoc Albert Mueller Sheboygan Sheboygan Kath Chas Roediger Bloomfield Theo Kundert Appleton Roc John Appleton Fond du Lac A. O Ben E. Boxmann Wayside Dale G. Sebliebe A.T Ph. Saxmann Fond du Lac Bly. Wetzel Two Rivers Berlin H. Lemke Renthal Sheboygan Shkosh

Marshfield Musicals Credit Steinmetz Pelton Collaborators

Musical Director Theo A Steinmetz and G Mark Pelton appear as collaborators on two popular songs with orchestration. Pelton wrote the lyrics, Steinmetz composed the music. Copyright forthcoming for Seems to Me I'm Still Your Sweetheart and Won't You Make Love to Me. Charles Duval will sing with band at the first park concert just after Easter.

Theo. A. Steinmetz G. Mark Pelton Patent Office Mr. Pelton Mr. Steinmetz Charles Duval

Thief Stole Trousers and Gun From Expressman

Expressman Almaon Atwood reported a theft at his home last week. A pair of trousers disappeared from his wardrobe along with a revolver resting on a dresser. He now scrutinizes every man he meets, hoping to identify his missing garments and firearm.

Beell Beats Pardello in Chicago Handicap Match

Fred Buell defeated Italian heavyweight Leo Pardello in a Chicago handicap bout last Saturday. Pardello agreed to throw Beell in 30 minutes but Beell outboxed and pinned Pardello just before the time expired. Pardello, known as a rough fighter, had previously lasted a half hour with Makhmout. Mahmout and Gotch are slated for a world championship bout April 14.

Fred Buell Leo Pardello Chicago Mahmout Pardello Beell Makhmout Gotch

Horses Cross Ford on Town Line Road Near Richfield

Picture agent Stern faced a near disaster when his team crossed the Yellow river on the town line road halfway between Richfield and Rock. With no bridge and high water the rig tangled, horses freed themselves, residents helped, and Stern returned with a four mile detour to safety. A county board decision on bridging the stream is expected at the May meeting.

Stern Town Line Road Richfield Rock Yellow River Cameron Line Road Lapp Chis

Moon and Halder Seek Rail Link to Marshfield Branch

The Mosinee Times reports a North Western Railway representative met with Moon and Halder residents last week. They request a branch from Marshfield to these towns to cut long team hauls, spur a Halder lumber industry, and open rich farming lands. Mosinee people favor the line if extended to their town.

Mosinee Times Moon and Halder Marshfield Moon

F H Dill Buys Grocery and Fruit Store

R H Dill has purchased A S Nelson's grocery fruit and confectionery store in the Arnold building at Central avenue and Third streets and will take possession at once. The stand is good and the new proprietor will receive a solid stock and established business. Dill was formerly with the American Express company as collector and driver and his wide acquaintance will aid the venture. Nelson and family will move to Colby.

R. H. Dill A. S. Nelson Arnold Central Avenue Third Streets Dill American Express ‘Company

New City Administration as Hahn Wins Municipal Judge

In a quiet city election on Tuesday Charles Hahn defeated C B Edwards by 20 votes to become municipal judge. The official list for the coming year names Mayor Robert Connor City Clerk M G Fleckenstein City Treasurer C S Vedder Assessor W S Albright and a slate of named officials and supervisors with few changes anticipated among minor city staff.

C. B. Edwards Charles Hahn Mr. Hahn Robert Connor M. G. Fleckenstein C. 5. Vedder W. S. Albright J. Nikolai Fred . Thuys J. J. Varney Fred BR Oes E. B. Finney C. J. Lundgren R. A. Kaltskopé R. J. Strauss Frank A. Noll Gerhard Marx John Juno Joseph Deckert Robert H. Schroeder Oscar G.lindemann A. G. Pankow E. M. Deming F. H. Witters

A Modern Ananias at the Opera House Friday

A three act comedy titled A Modern Ananias to be staged at the opera house Friday evening April 16. The Newport set piece features Lysander Lyon MD and a large cast with Grace Welsh and Ruby Lynde among others as local townsfolk in a hotel and hotel parlor scene.

Anamias Opera House Lindsey Ysander Lyon M. D Peter Miller Colonel Lyon Lysander Chas Faberite Toataywoot Ruby Eubinie Ringletaube Kitsie Raby Joyce Newport Conseaghees Lysainder

Marshfield Eyed as Division Point for Railroad Shops

The Grand Rapids Tribune reports interest from Wiscon sin Central in building a cut off to Marshfield and making it a division point. Neighboring cities shift to support the plan, with Marshfield seen as most feasible. Rumors place shops at Manville, three to four miles north, ideal for such facilities.

Grand Rapids Tribune Wisconsin Central Railway Company Marshfield Marshfeld Manville

North Lincoln Line to connect Eckes settlement with city exchange

Rural telephone line work has begun to link Eckes settlement west of town with the city exchange, named the North Lincoln Line. Twelve phones will be installed at first and the line should be operating by May 1. Association officers are William Patt as general manager, William Reese as secretary, and John Foh elected treasurer.

Eckes City Exchange North Lincoln William Patt William Reese John Foh

Practical joker hoax targets handsome railroad man

A famed April Fool prank lures a young railroad man with a melodious unfamiliar voice and hints of romance then leaves him waiting at a corner between seven and eight. Meanwhile Dorcshel's Lake at Marshfield overflows, water spilling six inches deep over the spillway, signaling the open reservoir’s pledged supply.

Second Annual Odd Fellows Ball at Adler's Opera House

The local Odd Fellows lodge will host its second annual ball at Adler's Opera House on Monday evening April 26, marking the order's 90th anniversary. A committee of Louis Thompson, A. F. Gerwing and George Lupient leads the arrangements. Hub Rebekah lodge women will serve refreshments.

Odd Fellows Lodge Adler's Opera House Louis Thompson A. F. Gerwing George Lupient Hub Rebekah Lodge

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Conference OF Teachers H. Sommers. Corp Moon and Halder F H. Dill NEW City Administration Chas. Hahn Edwards Ananias Barettes and Panama April Foot Dorschel’s F. Ball
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