Felker Denied Recount by County Board of Canvassers
Albert G. Felker, candidate for mayor, filed a petition under a 1911 Wisconsin act seeking a recount of all city wards. The county canvassing board refused jurisdiction after opposition. Felker is forced to seek a writ of mandamus to pursue the recount, risking scandal and further doubt about the election results.
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Albert G. Felker
Ganvassers
Wisconsin
Senate
Assembly
Board of County Canvassers
Board of
B. R Goggins
Felker
Mandarius
Circuit Court
Marshfield
Laura Anderson Wins The Times Popular Lady Piano Contest
The second count by the awarding committee on Friday night awarded Miss Laura Anderson first prize of 20 dollars for a month count of 146,725. Miss Louise Seubert claimed second prize, 10 dollars in lessons, with 100,250 votes. The top thirteen standings are listed and the contest closes May 11 at 3 p m with ballot box at First National Bank. Additional bonus votes are offered for subscribers renewals and merchants coupons.
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Laura Anderson
Louise Seubert
First National Bank
Omnsesee
Marvel Hayden
Pauline Staube
Laura Mess
Pearl Hodge
Elizabeth Schwantes
Nellie Stowell
Mabelle Johnson
Emilie Beseler
Elizabeth Mechler
Catherine Seubert
Beatrice Burhop
Clara Rudolph
Bertha Gand
Theresa Ley
Anna Mathes
Ingeborg Fredin
Anna Koth
Rosalind at Redgate at Adler Opera House Saturday
Reginald Gillespie, president of the Button Trust, is featured in the new play Rosalind at Redgate. The production opens at the Adler Opera House on Saturday April 13, presenting a tale of trust magnates and a flawed quest for honesty.
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Rosalind
Redgate
Reginald Gillespie
The
Button Trust
Adler Optera House
Roller skating basketball club to play Stevens Point and Grand Rapids
The local roller skating basketball team schedules a busy week with a game tonight at Stevens Point against local experts and a decisive Thursday clash at Grand Rapids after each side took one win. A special train is arranged to bring Marshfield fans to support the team.
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Stevens Point
Grand Rapids
Ex-Gov Upham to Address Woman's Club Next Monday
Ex Governor Upham will speak to the Woman's Club, recounting his recent Panama trip. He is described as an entertaining speaker and his remarks on the timely subject are expected to be enjoyed.
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Goy
Upham
Woman's Club
Panama
MacFarlane Explains City Improvements and Ballot Thanks
L MacFarlane thanks supporters and explains opposition to cement sidewalks while noting a loophole for wooden walks. He urges opening Arlington Avenue, road to the hospital, cleaning the gravel pit, and improvements around the artificial lake for summer amusements. He cites community backing from 44 signatures and mentions J J Normington as driving the move.
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MacFarlane
Arlington Avenue
Marshfield
Grove
J. J. Normington
Fortnightly Musical Club Meets with Martina Marsh
The Fortnightly Musical club will meet Friday afternoon with Miss Martina Marsh. The program features a mix of vocal and piano pieces including Good night jaa night, As the Dawn, Spring Serenade, The wind is Whispering Low, Angel Serenade, Good Night Dear Love, and Serenade in Seville. Performers include Otto Cantor, Mrs Bly, Ed gar Hansen, Mrs Kraus, and many others with a grand lineup of duets and trios.
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Martina Marsh
Suarespeare
Otto Cantor
Mrs. Bly
Edgar Hansen
Mrs. Kraus
W. A. Neidlinger
Connor
Benj. Godard
Miss Marsh
G. Braga
Mrs. Pulling
G. Graea
Wheeler
Miss Batson
G B. Nevin
Bailey
Williams
Paul Wachs
Doege
G. Lang
Schaefer
E. Nevin
Seville
J. W. Metcalf
Below
Campell-Tipton
P. Lacombe
Death of George Leonard Pioneer Local Resident
George Leonard of Sixth ward died last Sunday from stomach cancer. Funeral at 9 a.m. today at St. John's Catholic Church led by Rev. Fr. Volz. Born 1852 he lived near Loyal on a large farm and married Sophia Esselman in 1884, widow of one son Edward Leonard. He was a popular, energetic pioneer with many friends.
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George Leonard
St. John’s Catho‘lic
Fr. Volz
Loyal
Sophia Esselman
Edward Leonard
Methodist Church Services and Evangelistic Meeting
Sunday morning service at 10 30 led by Mr L A Miller and Sunday evening at 730 with Epworth League service and song and sermon A testimony It will be worth while to attend Reverend A J Coram conducts evangelistic meeting in Ladysmith Wis He will fill pulpit on Sunday April 21
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L. A. Miller
Epworth League
A. J. Coram
Ladysmith
Wis
The Lion and the Mouse in Local Theatrical Plans
A Business Men in Theatricals report notes United Play Company controls Western territory and will stage several New York and London successes, including The Lion and the Mouse. Readers wonder why this splendid production cannot come to their city.
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United Play Company
New York
London
Double Wedding Planned at St John’s Church in Marshfield
A double wedding of prominent Marshfield residents is announced for next Tuesday at St. John’s Catholic Church. Ex-Alderman Lotis Baumann and Mrs. Amelia Vogel will be united, along with Miss Theresa Baumann and Jona J. Kaiser. The ceremony will be performed by Rev Fr Volz.
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Marshfield
St. John’s Catholic Church
Lotis Baumann
Amelia Vogel
Theresa Baumann
Jona J. Kaiser
Fr. Volz
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Atty Goggins
County Board of Canvassare
L. Macfarlane
City Papers
R. B
Serenades
Methodist Church
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