City debates wiring return as aldermen back plan
The Common Council narrowly backs the Board of Public Works in resuming city house wiring, 7 to 4. Proponents cite need for more customers and new equipment, while opponents warn against market competition and seek council consultation. The city continues taking wiring orders amid the debate.
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Common Council
Board of Public Works
Water and Light Commission
Louis B. Carl
Natwich Electric Company
Grand Rapids
Carl
Johnson Electric
Wausau
Thayer Ng Young
Privale
Mas5 Young
Scotiavh
Timraiay Ovening
Vomneil
Ft mV
Te. FT
Aldermn Finney
Wiring & F
Hoe
Roddis
Schroeder
Vinney
Kirsehner
Kailan
Death of Ever Friedland in Diabetes Noted
Ever Friedland son of Charles died Monday at age 14 after a diabetes illness. He resided with his parents four miles south of the city. The funeral is announced for Thursday.
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Ever Friedland
Charles
Friedland
Apartment raid nets arrests in sensational case
District Attorney Roberts to conduct preliminary examination after police arrested Mrs Auermiller and Anton Kellner in the Kleinheinz building. Warrants allege a serious statutory offense related to the marriage relation. Both defendants held on $800 bail. exam adjourned to next Monday.
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Frank J. Auermitler
Auermitler
Kleinheinz
Anermiller
Hugo Werener
Kellner
Auvermiler
Jacob Wilhelm
Gerwing
Jacob Kunz
Henry Oestreich
Lot Avermiller
Wilhelm
R. J. Andrews
Avermiller
Greenwood
Winifred Carr
Clarence Carr
Stevens Teiit
William S. Carr
Soo Line
Nekoosa
Neenahs
Trout fishing opens Thursday with fine weather forecast
The trout season starts Thursday the 15th of April and Marshfield sportsmen await the opening with keen interest. Despite little rain the current weather is favorable and anglers plan day trips to Eland Exeland Goodrich Puttont and Wavtema.
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Nimrods
Eland
Exeland
Goodrich
Puttornnt
Wavtema
Council to Organize Next Tuesday in City Meeting
The common council will hold an organization meeting next Tuesday evening to elect a president and confirm mayoral committee appointments. Mayor A. G. Felker will present his committee slate for confirmation at that time.
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Common Council
A. G. Felker
1915 Census Not Taken Under Constitutional Provision
The article states no state census will be taken in 1915 due to a constitutional provision enacted earlier. It notes endorsements in 1905 and 1907 approving annulling the state census and that the next official census will be taken by the federal government.
Frederick Egger Dies at 86 Near Mannville
Frederick Egger, a retired farmer living near Mannville, died Sunday afternoon at age 86. The funeral is set for Thursday at 2 PM from his home after a noon service at Zion Evangelical Church led by Rev. C A Hillman. Hearts rank higher than diamonds, except in the gare of love Ex.
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Frederick Egger
Mannville
Zion Evangelical Church
C. A. Hillman
Zion Church
Better Prospect for Action on Drainage Plan by Council
Three council members were appointed to confer with farmers and hold a Saturday meeting on forming a drainage district after farmers along Mill Creek protested odors from the city sewerage plant. A proposed five and a half mile canal would shorten the creek, reclaim 1500 acres, and benefit up to 8000 acres, with costs to be reviewed by town boards, the council, and the mayor.
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Mill Creek
John Ulmer
Marshfield
J. A. Chapman
Cameron
EK. &. Finney
Hamilton Roddis
John Kirschner
Aefi Felker
Hans Ebbe
Waupaca
John A. Gaynor
Grand Rapids
W. G. Hinman
Gaynor
Couner
Mafra & Kalsched
Gulf
Auburnvale
Hinmay
Ebhe
Fire and Sword at the Unique theater next week
The Unique theater will present Fire and Sword in six parts with a matinee and two evening shows starting at 7 20. Manager Rice describes the production as a sensational photo drama with an all star American cast supported by 1000 native Arabs U S marines and cavalry and calls it equal to any film production shown this winter.
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Rice
U.S
Marshfield Debaters Triumphant In Appleton No. 1
Marshfield High School defeated Appleton High School debaters in Appleton and in Marshfield Friday evening securing decisive state championship claims. Judges favored Marshfield unanimously in Marshfield and two to one at Appleton, earning a loving cup for one year.
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Appleton
Marshfield High School
Marshfield
Sparta High School
Walter G. Sexton
Benita Berg
Rabvet Palmer
Berthold Laem
Joe Hamman
Car Neihold
William Heiss
Gerthold Laemie
Franstes Shattuck
Francia C. Bannach
John F. Sirs
Alfred J. Hemik
Appleton High
Grece Vollmar
Wiliam Connor
Charles Moore
Franses Shattuck
Prod. Vollmar
W. D. Connor
College of Aieton
Flora De Voss Back Again At New Adler Agora House
Flora NeVoss company returns with a four night engagement at the New Adler Agora House starting Thursday. Romour's company has strong local support from Marshfield audiences based on past performances.
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Flora DE Voss
Flora NeVoss
Adler Agora
Romour
Marshfield
Canadian Impersonator at Irvine church recital
Irvine FP Nix impersonator and reader will appear in this city at the M E church Sunday evening at 8. Mr Nix is an entertainer of real ability and his program is interesting and varied. Don't miss his recital if you want to hear a good impersonator and reader.
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Irvine
Nix
M. E
Stauber Accepts New Post as Park Falls Assistant Cashier
Frank Stauber left Sunday for Park Falls to take a position as assistant cashier at the Park Falls State bank. He previously served many years at American National bank here and was the bookkeeper there at his resignation.
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Frank Stauber
Park Falls
Park Falls State Bank
Stauber
American National Bank
Imitations and hard times in a quirky midwestern column
A stream of anecdotes parodies thrift, social pretenses, and quirks from Milwaukee to Chicago. Notes on jitney buses, car trouble, religious talk, and a park-side encounter reveal a village humor and local character, with sly jabs at society and imitators.
Council flight to act on jail women prisoners needs
The city jail lacks decent accommodations for women prisoners and has been condemned by an inspector to the state board of control. A second story expansion is urged to house women under arrest and improve interior conditions, with definite city action demanded without further delay.
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Bis
State Board of Control
Frank Martell TQ Bail Set At $7500 In Wausau
In Wausau on Monday court proceedings led to Frank Martell being admitted to bail set at 7500 with at least three sureties. The preliminary hearing on the charge of killing Charles Schroeter occurred at the Martelli home near Mannville with District Attorney E P Gorman presenting evidence and no defense witnesses.
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Frans’. Martell
Charles Schroeter
Martelli
Mannville
Charles Marchetti
Wausau
E. P. Gorman
PLA
BR. R. Williams
Martell
Final Prize Shoot by Company A Honors Marksmen Team
Company A conducts its final prize shoot to close a twelve week winter competition. The high ten shooters by average will compete across four positions—standing kneeling sitting and prone—with ten shots per position. Top scores win prizes from 10 to 1 dollars, plus an $8 rookie prize, announced at Sunday’s gallery event.
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Company A
Wam
Foshion
Servet
W. Muelley
H. Mucher
L. Sommers
Cook J. Morell
W. Mittlesteady
Hoerl
I. Seeteber
Corp
I. Braem
Corp. B. Arndt
G. Ballam
W. Milllestead
W. Mueller
Secteber Cook J. Morell
J. Christensen
A. Hoerl
H. Mueller - Corp
F. Braem
E. Arndt
W. Spearbecker
Blodgett Building Nears Completion on Central Avenue
The exterior walls of the Blodgett building by C. E. Blodgett & Sons wholesale grocers are finished and workers will start interior finishing this week. The three story structure with basement enhances Central avenue and serves as a local landmark.
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Bridgeots
C. E. Blodgett & Sons Company
Central Avenue
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