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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1915

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Marshfield no hit no run win over Wausau caps league lead

Marshfield defeated Wausau 3 to 0 in a no hit no run win. Johnson pitched masterfully striking out eleven, with Benz allowing seven hits for Wausau. Key eighth inning rallies produced all three Marshfield runs as Wood and Krahn starred defensively and Braem drove in two. Next Sunday Marshfield travels to Grand Rapids to face a strengthened team. a large crowd is expected if weather holds.

Wausau Jocala Marshfield Waurdu Johnson Shank Benz Joe McDonald Spooner Krahn Wood Braem Wool Ulrich Wright Man Fang Bileagues Weals Grand Rapids Rapids Stevens Point Devine

Marshfield Baseball Recap Notes Errors and Hits

Allies previously led with two base hits by Braem who earned Tums as Marshfield scored twice on errors. Wausau marshfield bases cleared on errors with Marshfield scoring again. Benz and Johnson walked once or twice. Benz struck out six times and Johnson twice. Game time 1:20. Dimires Laratrd and Knilanz noted.

Braem Marshfield Wausai Benz Johnson Dimires Laratrd Knilanz

Municipal Court Handles Concealed Weapon Cases

Several cases came before Municipal Judge Hugo Wegener on Monday. M. D. Beaner from Medford faced a concealed weapons charge and demanded trial by jury. the jury found him not guilty after testimony he carried the weapon for protection while traveling. R A Bernier of Grand Rapids pleaded guilty to concealed weapons and was sentenced to thirty days in county jail. Andrew G. Hanson of South Central avenue faced indecent exposure charges. his case was adjourned.

Hugo Wegener M. D. Beaner Medford West Beaner P. A. Williams John Roberts Grand Rapids William Wenzel A. H. Hobbs 5S Bailey J. d Varney H. A. Wasserberger L. Wollesen R.A. Bernier Andrew G. Hanson South Central Avenue Hanson

Marshfield to Build Seventy Foot Sidewalks for Fair Week

The Marshfield city council voted to pave Third Street and create a seventy foot wide sidewalk from Central to Walnut for the Central Wisconsin State Fair. Contractor Peterson guarantees completion by opening day with no traffic on the avenue. Work progresses despite poor weather, with concrete being laid along Central Avenue and at Washington School.

Marshfield Peterson R. R. Williams The Fair Association Central Avenue Isshaelds Chisago Common Council Third Street Walnut Street Hamilton ‘Reddis Fred [We Huss Peterson Construction Company Sbort Washington School Parkway Dock Omaha Tracks

New Clothiers to Open This Month at 121 South Central

The Palace clothing house, recently incorporated, plans a mid August opening at 121 South Central avenue in the Don Hard building long refitted for the new tenants. Aaron Sugal of Superior arrives to supervise installation and act as managing owner. The store will feature mahogany fixtures lighting and dressing rooms with a money back policy for value. Local firms HL, Bille and Johnson's Electric shop supply millwork and wiring and Lorenz Kohl handles painting and decorating.

The Palace Clothing House Jar South Central Avenue Don‘hard Aaron Sugal Supérior Menare Bille Company Johnson's Lorenz Kohl Segal

Marshfield Belle Star of The Diamond from the Sky

Miss Mutio Drinkwitz daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Drinkwitz will appear as a star in The Diamond from the Sky at the Unique theater this week. She features in the robbery scene and is engaged to marry one of the actors in the troupe.

Marshfield Mutio Drinkwitz Paul Drinkwitz East Fourth Street Weoll

Magic and Mirth at Adler Gala Promises Big Telecast

The White Company, world famous magicians and ventriloquists, headline the New Adley opera house this week with a London made ventriloquist set and stage gear. Madame White wears a $100 hat and cloak, a $2 gown, and $8,000 in diamonds in one act, during Thursday Friday and Saturday showings alongside regular picture programs.

Adley Opera House White Co London England Pratt White Madame White White Company Elebow

Spauldings Elude P agencias and head for Vancouver

Mr and Mrs Howard H Spaulding of Chicago wed at Barker cottage Harbor Point Mich last week. They evaded friends and reporters by altering their route from the Overland Limited to Sooring Monday night and left Chicago on train No 3 passing Marshfield at about 245 am. They are bound for Vancouver San Francisco and Hawaii for a year away.

Howard H. Spaulding Chicago Barker Cottage Harbor Point Mich Overland Limited Marshfield Vancouver San

Plans for Marshfield Times contest delayed by weather

The Marshfield Times says plans for the big circulation contest have been in the works for weeks but the start is postponed due to continued bad weather and travel difficulties. An official announcement will appear in these columns soon.

Marshfield Times

Third Annual Farmers Day Held Near Wood County Asylum

Prof F L Mushach of the Wisconsin experiment station announces the third annual Farmers Day to be held Friday at the farm south of the Wood County asylum. The program starts at 10 30 a m with games for boys and topics on dairy care housewives tricks and farm crops. A detailed notice will follow.

F. L. Mushach Wisconsin Experiment Station Wood County Asylum

New Rural Route Opens in Marshfield Post Office

A new Rural Route Six begins Monday serving Marshfield. Layton Davis, longtime Route Six carrier, moves to the new route. Frank Boucher from the eligible list serves as substitute carrier until a regular appointment is made.

Marshfield Layton Davis Frank Boucher

Grand Rapids Woman Captures Chicken Hawk in Dooryard

Mrs Lynda D Wilson of Grand Rapids caught a chicken hawk in her dooryard as it fed on a chicken. She killed the bird and found its wings measured four feet five inches from tip to tip.

Lynda D. Wilson Grand Rapids

Halstein Sale Called Off By Central Wisconsin Breeders

The Central Wisconsin Halstein Breeders Association announces the consignment sale planned for Fair Time has been canceled due to various interfer­ing circumstances. A later date will be set for the sale. A. Neumann notes Lakes charms, while Wadopa Leader reports a Marshfield visitor driving a Ford through rough roads to breakfast, praising local scenery.

Central Wisconsin Halstein Breeders’ Association A. Neumann Marshfield Lakes Gorth Chain-o-Lakes Wadpaca

Berlin Regulation Separates Veg Waste for Feed Use

A new Berlin rule requires keeping vegetable tops peelings and waste bread separate from other garbage to be collected for cattle fodder. Farm and Fireside notes the policy aims to reuse kitchen waste as livestock feed.

Berlin Germany

Snow Storms Reported On Lake Superior

Captain McLean of the steamer Lake Jand arrived at the Sea reporting two snow storms on Lake Superior early today. Weather has been rainy and foggy for the past forty eight hours along Sault Ste Marie Michigan and surrounding area.

Sault Ste Maris Mich McLean Sea Lake Superior

Why did you send your sweetheart to Africa to hunt diamonds

A Philadelphia Ledger quotation questions sending a beloved to Africa for diamond quest. It ponders the risk of returning with fortune or not returning at all, reflecting on romantic wagers and perilous ventures.

Africa Philadelphis Ledger

Child fears Uncle Edward may miss dinner

A careful mother asks her 7-year-old son to wash before Uncle Edward's possible visit. The boy wonders if he will come. Reported in two 19th century styled lines from Philadelphia Record and Cleveland Plain Dealer.

James Edward Piladelphia

Passing Wit and Early Honors Highlight Local News

A license clerk in South Norwalk, Connecticut, delighted by the wedding officiant Justice Coward and the brides Miss Hertha Fearing and a. B. Hold, gifted the customary fee. Norbert Wiener, at 19, earned a doctorate and MA from Tufts at 13, traveled with Harvard fellows and now lectures at Cambridge University. Harvard appoints him to lecture next year.

South Norwalk Conn Justice Coward Hertha Fearing A. B. Hold Miss Anna Huge Norbert Wiener Tufts College Harvard Cambridge University England

Circuses Banned From Transport to Halt Hoof and Mouth Disease

An Agriculture Department order prohibits moving familiar circus animals such as Americatts bison zebus camels kafie llamas and peccaries between states to prevent hoof and mouth disease spread. Small boys hope the ban won’t bar circuses entirely. Admiral Dewey jokes about his health saying most of what they eat is to live, the rest to let the doctor live. John Keating of Gulfport Miss was pronounced dead but survived after six hours, and a barber hearing a coffin drill fled through a window. Dutch Jove at South Norwalk Conn recalls a 31 year oven in use and workers burned by remaining heat.

Department of Agriculture John Keating Gulfport Miss Keating South Norways Conn

Basket Ball Belles Beat Burlington Beauties in Kansas City

In a lively old style report from Kansas, Billburg’s basketball belles defeat Burlington’s beauties amid verbose, playful phrasing. The piece features competing teams and a flurry of alliterative descriptions, highlighting the bout as a spirited local matchup with bustling action.

Kanseas Bilsburg Burlington Billsburg Billhurg Braves Burlington Boosters Belles Lettres

Band Concert at the Park Tonight Weather Permitting

A park band concert is scheduled for this evening with a rain contingency. The program includes Cottage Grove March, Rossini overture William Tell, clarinet solo by Mr F J Mettelka, Medley of Popular Hits, Sprinke Me With Kisses sung by Miss Lillian Steger, Humoresque Yarkee Peadie, Piccolo solo by Mr Albert Rasmussen, The Orly Girl, Sunshine in Marshfield, and the Star Spangled Banner.

Cottage Grove Sewell William Tell Rossini F. J. Mettelka Lampe Ball Lillian Steger Reeves Piccolo Sola Hartman Albert Rasmussen Orly Girl Caryll Mass Chorus Marshfield Imagination

Guests at Upham Home in City Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Upham of Chicago arrived yesterday afternoon at 4 20 for a short visit at the home of E God and Mrs W H Upham. Mr Upham is a nephew of the former governor and is president of the City Fuel company and other large corporations in Chicago. He is prominent in the Republican party. The visitors left on a night train.

Fred W. Upham Chicago e.God W. H. Upham Upham City Fuel Company

Harvest Prospects Dented by Recent Rain Across State

Farmers report record expectations for 1915 trimmed by a renewed rainy spell that caused heavy grain lodging. Clover timothy and oats show strong stands while corn improves after late plantings. Fodder crops look certain unless a freeze ends the season early as new barns and silos rise nationwide.

Roddis Sets High Standard For East

Roddis Lumber and Veneer Company of this city earned eastern trade praise for its veneered panels used in the William Penn hotel in Philadelphia. The Roddis bid for millwork and doors was the highest received, and later furniture makers sought Roddis panels for desks. A third order for the same building requests Roddis panels for dining room table faces.

Roddis Lumber & Veneer Company United States William Penn Philadelphia Roddis Company Reddis Wiliam Penn Hotel

Hart Family Back From Milwaukee Trip In Muddy Run

Louis A Hart and his family returned from Milwaukee by train after a sunlit weeklong drive. Accompanied by William Schroeder and Mr Bartl they tackled a rough Stone Trail, encountering five stalled cars east of Sherry and a farmer sheltering nineteen stranded tourists during their eight hour, thirty two mile journey.

Louis A. Hart Milwaukee Mr. Bartl William Schroeder Hartl Stevens Point

Death of Seven Year Old George Markee at Auburndale

George Arthur Markee son of Mr and Mrs Jank Markee died at the parental home in Auburndale from suppurative appendicitis. He was seven years old. Survived by parents two brothers and two sisters. Funeral set for 9 30 this morning at Auburndale Catholic church.

George Arthur Markee Jank Markee Auburndale Greenwood

City Council Action Keeps Routine Business Moving

The council met last night and transacted routine business by approving bills and referring petitions. The annual report of the library board was presented and accepted.

Library Board

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