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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1912

Page

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Attorney General backs municipal election recount ruling

The Attorney General sustains Felker by condemning the county canvassing board for denying jurisdiction over a mayoral recount in Grand Rapids Wisconsin. The opinion, dated April 10 1912, notes Chapter 328 Laws 1911 applies to municipal elections and supports pursuing recount avenues despite local opposition.

Chas. E. Briere Charles E. Briere Grand Rapids Wis County Board of R. S County Board of Canvassers Boards of Sanborn & Sanborn L. H. Bancroft Russeln Jackson Briere Mr. Briere Board of Canvassers Felker

Upham Tells Panama Trip Tales At Woman's Club

Ex Governor W. H. Upham spoke to the local Woman's club on his Panama trip. He contrasted Marshfield winter with Panama heat, shared travel gear tales, and depicted the canal work's scale and conditions. Musical numbers and a social hour followed the program.

W. H. Upham Woman’s Club Panama Upham Marshfield Tropics Lucile Tack Rector McMillan Below Williams

Death of Frederick Andrews Father of Judge R E Andrews

Frederick Andrews 86 died at his Mukwonago home last Sunday. Judge and Mrs. Andrews were at his bedside Friday and attended the funeral Tuesday. A pioneer of Waukesha county, he born in Dover, VI, settled in Mukwonago in 1844, served as town chairman and long served on the county board. Survived by widow, two sons, seven daughters. nephew of Sewall Andrews, early Mukwonago settler.

Frederick Andrews R. E. Andrews Mukwonago Mr. Andrews Andover Sewall Andrews

Marshfield City Oks Pig Curfew Within Platted District

Notice to the public warns residents that keeping pigs within the platted portion of Marshfield is unlawful unless lots exceed half an acre. Violations incur a fine between five and twenty five dollars. The ordinance aims to curb complaints and enforces the one half acre limit for pig keeping.

Marshfield

BASE BALL AT THE HIGH SCHOOL TEAM BUILDS PROMISING SEASON

The high school shows strong baseball material this year with two games already set against Stevens Point and Greenwood. The training squad includes Delmore as catcher, Van derhoof and Heintz as pitchers, Wharfield Emmy Wright Whitney Leo Berg Golden Reynolds as infielders, Witt Thom Kimmerman Hartwell Wood Steinmetz as outfielders, with Wood prospects for other games. Baseball is urged as a wholesome sport in the school and could provide entertaining competition if good games are secured.

Feld Stevens Point Greenswood Wood Delmore Vanderhoof Heintz Wharfield Emmy Wright Whitney Leo Berg Golden Reynolds Witt Thom Kimmerman Hartwell Steinmetz

Double Wedding Tuesday Unites Baumann Family in Marshfield

Ex Alderman Louis Baumann weds Mrs Emelia Vogel and daughter Theresa Baumann ties with John J Kiser of Stratford in a double ceremony at St Johns church. The event drew a full church, followed by a Baumann home reception and plans for two wedding trips.

St. John’s Church Fr. Volz Louis Baumann Emelia Vogel Theresa Baumann John J, Kiser Stratford Marshfield Brewing Co Northside Kiser

Marshfield Cleaning Day Set For 1922 Effort

Marshfield plans a spring cleaning day following last years success. City teams will remove tin cans junk and rubbish placed along streets at no charge to owners. The 1922 date will be set once the new council is in place.

Marshfield

Felker Bros doubles culvert work day and night

Felker Brothers Manufacturing Co. doubles crew on culvert machines at Marshfield to meet surging orders for Perfec tion Corrugated Culverts. The firm’s Locked Horns joint streamlines joining short sections into culvert lengths, easing production and reducing costs.

Felker Bros. Manufacturing Co Felker Company

Injured Engineer John Brofka Hurt In Accident

John Brofka, formerly of this city and now residing in North Fond du Lac, was severely injured last Saturday while oiling a southbound freight engine. While on the side rod, cars struck the engine, pinning him between the rod and footboard, squeezing the abdomen. He was taken home Sunday afternoon. doctors cannot yet confirm internal injuries and a broken rib is possible but bones may be unharmed.

John Brofka Fond du Lac Stevens Point Journal Brofka North Fond da Law

Titanic Sinks After Collision and 1530 Men Drowned

The Titanic, largest ocean liner, struck an ice berg 500 miles from Cape Race and sank in under three hours. About 670 survivors, mostly women and children, were rescued. 1590 others perished. Notable passenger Col John Jacob Astor died, his bride survived. The voyage aimed to break the trans Atlantic speed record.

Cape Race Col Jobh Jacob Astor

Big Game April 18 Opens Central Wisconsin Championship

A decisive basketball showdown between Marshfield and Stevens Point for the Central Wisconsin title is set for Thursday night at Hughes rink. Both teams are strong and a second regiment orchestra will play with a five cent dance after the game. the floor will be cleaned for the event. Last Thursday in Grand Rapids Marshfield lost a rough game 9 to 6 after leading 5 to 2 at halftime.

Wisconsin Marshfield Stevens Point Hughes Second Regiment Grand Rapids

Train Time Changes on Sool Line Brought Forward

New timetable effective Sunday adjusts Sool line trains. Mail No. 2 from Chicago arrives 10 47 a m instead of 10 57. No. 12 Ashland to Milwaukee arrives 1 08 p m instead of 1 12. No. 11 Milwaukee to Ashland arrives 1 38 instead of 1 30. Greenwood to Nekoosa reaches 7 15 a m with return at 10 25.

Sool Line Chicago Ashland Milwaukee Greenwood Nekoosa

Prominent Dentists at Wausau Central Wisconsin Meeting

The semi annual meeting of the Central Wisconsin Dental Society was held in Wausau on Tuesday with nearly all local dentists present. Dr Heaton will present a clinic on restoring with cast gold inlay. Dr Lind is scheduled for a chair on porcelain crown setting with Evan’s gutta percha cement. Dr W T Pond will deliver an address on incidents of office practice.

Central Wisconsin Dental Society Wausau W. S. Heaton Lind Evan W. T. Pond

Sunset Club Announces April 18 Lecture Evening

Secretary C B Edwards of the Sunset Club announces a meeting at the usual place on Thursday April 18 at 9 30 pm Mr E L Morgan of Madison will deliver his popular lecture Community Program The meeting will uphold the club’s high standard Morgado is a strong and interesting speaker and the lecture should be enjoyable

C.B. Edwards The Sunset Club E.L. Morgan Madison

Pankow Wins Out as Clark Delegates Named in Primary

Adolph G. Pankow of the Democratic party emerges as a Clark delegate from the state after the recent primary. The Wisconsin delegation will back Ugales in the main and include six Wilson delegates. The ad notes a driving horse, a spring cutter, heavy harness, and a cow for sale at Times office.

Adolph G. Pankow The Demoskrat Champ Clark Wisconsin Ugales Wilson Clark and Times Office

Marshfield Electors Named for Presidential Vote

Mr. Pankow is the city's lone democratic presidential elector chosen here. Marshfield also marks liberal recognition this year with Hon. E. E. Winch serving on the republican electoral college.

Ope UN Pankow Marshfield E. E. Winch

Annual Odd Fellows Ball at Armory April 26

The annual ball of the local Odd Fellows will be held at the armory on Friday night April 26 with a committee led by O. W. Sheerin Marcus Hanson and E. H. Coulson. Refreshments will be served by the Rebskah lodge under Mesdames Matt Wright H. H. Milbee and Schuetre ensuring a good time for all attendees.

Odd Fellows Armory Marcus Hanson H. Coulson Rebskah Mesdames Matt Wright H. H. Milbee Schuetre

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