1898 City Council Crowns Officers in First Meeting
The 1898 council convened with Mayor elect Meury Horn presiding and Clerk John Thomas guiding the aldermen. Ballots named Peter Allain for street commissioner, A. Madlett and Jacob Kuemichel for other posts, and Mike Geffin elected city attorney while W. G. Lemar became city surveyor. lengthy debate followed on finances and public works with calls for unity and prudent spending.
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Pheci Nl
Connell
Allie Plum Tree
Meury Horn
Aed
Wivel
John Thomas
Adler
Agws
Leckert
Finney
Holtman
Kantos
Kraus
Walsched
Melces
Seheibe
Uberolf
Wiltelm
Conne
Wom
Kalsehed
Aus Tyo aAlds
Radlof
Kuemtschil
Oolice
Thoumbent
A. F
Gerwing
Gollin
Mike Geffin
Uttort
BP. A. Williams
Gitdy
Dens
G. Porsane
Mr. Williams
W. G. Leman
Lunney
Phige
TL. Wale
Wahle
Gisele
M. Gredin
Marshfield Show Packed as Corkers Entertain Busy Nights
A Marshfield audience filled the Opera House for a homegrown variety show billed as a great big success. Performers and acts from Corkers to UioWets buen filled the program with songs, dances, contortions, and specialty acts. Tonight the same program repeats with a longer list of featured talents and the crowd urged to attend.
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Marshfield
Opera House
UioWets Buen
Leary
Juentar
Reese Lis
Bert McGens
Sreneer
Wallard Weilg
Wille Wheeler
Gilly
Club
Dorn ‘Dames Vilard Prat
Dily
Voelker
Andrew Selspity
UOT
L. G. Walldigs
Breve Sinckue
Andrew Rurignepp
Dana Waile
Ohn Stlerke
Pchoruq
Angus Udo
James Vaughn
John Stierle
Jayaya Stevie
J .A. Voelker
Kamp
Andrew Nelson
Ch Toa Dtaney
Wolk Audra Kanenopp
L. Bowldrienay
Dave Coleson
Bentick
Nerank Sindssy
Dave Cole
Local Council Debates Gates and Rail Crossings Amid War Rhetoric
Alderman Kreus pushes immediate action on railroad crossing gates after criticism of delays. New racing circuit formed by Marshfield and neighboring towns. list of meets with purses totaling about 13,000 dollars across Marshfield, Galeville, Whitehall, Durand, Chippewa Falls, Millaukee, and Mondovi, signaling a busy horse season.
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Horo
Kreus
Canteal Avenue
Szeretary E. V. Kautsky
Merrillin
Las Week
Wisconsin
Whitehall
Lash
Boy
Mondavi
Wrestling Match At Suéveds Point Tonight For $100 A side
Tomorrow night Fred Beell will face Reinhold Schate in the third meeting at Suéveds Point. The bout is set for 100 dollars per side and the Marshield voy hopes this trial will define his career. A 1.25 round trip rate to the event has been offered by the Wisconsin Gente, with many expected to travel.
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Fred Beell
Reinhold Schate
Tmne
Suéveds Point
Marshield Voy
Wisconsin Gente
Crisis Over Cuba Sparks U S War-Eve Tension
The article describes President McKinley sending Congress a joint resolution for Cuban independence and an ultimatum to Spain. It notes Spain's possible response, implications for war, and U S mobilization including an emergency war bill to raise volunteers as the crisis looms. The tone reflects a nation on the brink of armed conflict with Spain.
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Congress
Spain
McWinley
Lima
Woodford
Spars
Ab Wassington
Spila
Cuba
Lawas
Ministers passports and wartime mobilization claim
A Times special dated yesterday reports Minister Woodford received passports before presenting an ultimatum. It claims our army and navy will move as soon as possible. The text also lists jurors drawn for the spring term of court at Grand Rapids and names numerous towns and individuals connected to various municipalities and districts.
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Times
Woodford
of Frenibo
Grand Rapids
Gig Grand Rapids
Iby Graud Rapids
Geo
T. Rowland JB
P. Arpin W. Lubeck
Henry A. Sampson
Mike Isings
David Brady
Thompson Wa dl
C. Biche Viam H. Hinmac
Perrin Cranmer
Lerman Burtels Huniery
Ayers Saints
Udell Garus A. Dawes
Lewis Pschurts
Luntis Wendt
H Taylor
William Babe John
Midler
John E. Batesa
Lurgon
Winfield
George
Charles Conklexander
McKerehur Oho
A. Peterson
Edward Ly Smrasch
Marsuitield
Marshie
Lincoln
Rudolph
Auburndale
Rocks
Town Rock
Death of Ton Alber in St Josephs Hospital
Ton Alber aged 50 died at St Josephs Hospital after an operation for interpity strangulation. A recent arrival from Bk River Minas he lived with John Leinwander in the 16th ward doing small jobs. He had no relatives and his sickness and burial costs fall to the county. he was buried on Wednesday.
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Ton Alber
St. Joseph's Hospital
Me Alber
Bk River
Minas
Hay Mide
John Leinwander
She 1
Marriages Reported At St John’s Catholic Church
Four hearts beat as Henry G. Weister and Therasit Petrek wed on Tuesday and Frank Bichler tied Alberting L. Wedeward on Wednesday at St John’s Catholic Church, with ceremonies announced this week.
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Tov. Bisem
St. John's Catholic Church
Henry G. Weister
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