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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1916
Page
2
Paid advertisement by W. H. Bean of Vesper seeks county office. He states education in business training and experience qualify him for the position and asks Republican voters to support him in the September 1916 primary election. Address 4014 W. H. Bean.
An advertisement promotes Doan's Kidney Pills with testimonials from Claus Johnson of Grand Rapids Wisconsin and local Marshfield residents. The notice also includes a political bookmark announcing candidacy for Count Viee Co with a Sept 5 1916 primary date. It reports the death of Christopher Staffell aged 77 in Grand Rapids after a roadway crossing incident involving a Milwaukee freight train.
Paid advertisement announcing Fred Buell of Wisconsin as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for Sheriff of Wood County in the upcoming primary on September 5. Buell claims lifelong residence in Wood County and asks for public support.
A Webster City reader, Joe Dingman, shares a personal cure for episodic liver trouble. After suffering pains in the side back and stomach he used Chamberlain's Tablets and soon felt relief, with symptoms gone after half a bottle. Obtainable everywhere.
Gollmar Brothers Circus brings their Greatest of American shows to Murzhfield with two performances on Thursday August 10. The troupe features elephants camels and exotic animals in a family friendly display. Organizers promise clean acts and upright conduct while celebrating a long local welcome.
July updates from Richfield report hot weather hindering harvest progress and haying near finish. Notes mention Hight shower, grain prospects, local travel plans, church group dinners, and community visits among residents and visitors with several names and places cited.
A brief, fractured local column reports rain, farm activity, hospital visitations, christenings, school events, and neighborly travel. It mentions Anton Henseier at Joseph's hospital, a baptism at Corpus Christi church, and Miss Anna Zinthefer and Margaret Wenke among visitors. An endorsement for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is included, praising its use by Mrs. Sidney Simmons and family.
Official notice announces the September primary for Wood County Wisconsin listing vacancies for Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State State Treasurer Attorney General United States Senator Representative in Congress for the Eighth District State Senator Twenty fourth. Assembly Member County Clerk County Treasurer Sheriff Coroner Clerk of the Circuit Court Attorney Surveyor and other offices with terms expiring January 1917. includes counties involved and court seal date in Grand Rapids.
Public notice from Marshfield Wisconsin dated June 22 1916 calls for bids by August 11 1916 to furnish all labor and material for cement steps on the east and north city fronts. Bids must be accompanied by a certified check for three percent of the bid amount. Envelopes marked Aid for cement steps and filed with the city clerk. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids. City Clerk John Seupert.
The market list records prices for No 1 Timothy hay at 232.00 with other hay grades listed as no call. Butter and dairy eggs are noted per chosen. Various animal products and livestock weights are listed per hundredweight or live weight, including pork veal sheep calves hides and chickens with unclear quantities.
Flour feed and grain items listed by Sparr Cereal Company with per bushel prices for wheat oats barley rye corn and bulk prices per ton for feed bran red dog hominy oil meal pig feed and ground cow feed. Prices shown include figures such as 5.75 for Best Flour per barrel and 20.00 per ton for Ground Cow Feed.
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