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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1898

Page

16

Marshfield Common Council Minutes August 4 1898

Proceedings record the Marshfield Common Council meeting held August 4 1898 at City Hall. The agenda includes opening of highway petition, water and power company notices, board of public works actions, election staffing payments, and city finances with details on water mains and inspector duties. The document lists attendees, committee votes, and motions approving expenditures for elections, street and utility works, and various municipal services.

Common Council A. J P. I. Maygr Horn Enatr Hulacheu Scheib Dochart Adler Finney McLees Honman Wilhelm Amén Kraeg Kampa Snd Vhorolt Minas Imeoing Putlilun Fred Batl Uast Nockivas Samo Marshfield Marsh Electele Light and Power Co Urysh Ux BE. Ames My'r. Marsafired Nottes Mata Feld Lvoine Co Piykt Sie Marshileld Ditvowie Ligue and Power Company UPMAM Sur Moton Board of Public Works Central Avenue Anguly Aton Maur A. Solunaaiy Mawes Lielly

City council actions and committees in Marshfield meeting notes

The council approved over $5,100 for hydrant rental and discussed funds and contracts with aldermen voting in favor. A committee to draft a resolution thanking mayor and residents for kindness to the Second Wisconsin volunteers was appointed, with others forming groups to address railroad crossing locality issues. The clerk was instructed to notify railroad officials and arrange payments for local road and utility improvements while various aldermen were named to committees and roll calls recorded.

Gus Helm Nick Eckes OmiWation Altermen Kalzened Scheile Auier Deckert Fieury McLéos Hoffman Wilhelm Ames Krull Kamps Charleston Co. A Wisconsin Volunteers Charles Marsh Thunt MG Rity Kaltschon Duckert Pheral Kalschad Schelbe Adler McLees Minny Eleric Walla Anton Thomas Julius Misag C. Steed Chas Rowe Pauch Alteard Soheibe Acer Nebeex Tooroll Hofman Wilhelm, Kraus Kanipe Youjing Aldermin Envey de Pulanee Homan Ames Kraus Moulin Seion Dover Wm. Lenter Dever, Sr Central Avenue Devnet Aldgrenon Kalscheele Adder Ducherb McLevs Alderman Pinney Jons A. Tomas Chey Crerk

Warns of swindles and war casualty figures spread in old press

The piece warns farmers of swindlers selling fake water testing and remedies, references a Geo Be Waldron article in McChurn's Magazine about battles and casualty figures, and cites large war death totals across the North and South. It mixes fraud alerts with historical casualty data and rhetorical warnings.

Geo Be Waldron McChurn Bull Run AL Shyah Anliotom Fredericksburg Ghutachersville Chickamauga Spotsylvania Stone River Horcors North Gould peeRo

Unclaimed Letters At Marshfed Post Office

Post office records show a list of uncalled letters up to August 8 1908. Names include Arvilla Anderson GW Bunnell Melia Bown Ernst Boek Barbara Hoover Mary Kendall Mer Cuc No 1 Robinson Circus John Schmidt George Whaley Camila Watson and others.

Arvilla Anderson Nes GW. Bunnell Melia Bown Aug. Boek Ernst Boeckman Barbara Hoover Mary Kendall Robinson Circus John A. Schmidt George Whaley Camila Watson

Wisconsin Central Lines Round Trip Fare Notices

Low rates to many states and cities with specific sale dates and return limits. Includes schedules for National Encampment G A R Oshkosh and various conventions. Details on fares, sale dates August 16 18 and 23 to 27 with one and one third fare options and special excursion trains from Marshfield to Milwaukee.

Cincinnati Ohio Prohibition Party Wis Oshkosh Iara Ith Wisconsin Green Bay Wia Neenah Wiscone Ain Central Milwaukee Marshfield O Tan Aly Medford Marshfield i Ashland Stevens Point

Excursion Rates for Conventions and Rallies Listed

An archival notice lists excursion rates for multiple events including the biennial convention at Milwaukee August 21 to 20 and other gatherings in Green Bay Indianapolis and Milwaukee. Fares quoted as one and one third for round trips with gate tickets on specified dates.

Guemay Toman Gulholie Central Soviety Milwaukee Wisconsin State Green Bay Indianapolis

Wisconsin Swamp Lands Dispute Sought State Ownership

The article details federal grant of all Wisconsin islands to the state and swamp land rules, later Indian reservations, and surveys of timber trespasses. Attorney General Mylrea asserted state ownership, while the federal government faced potential restitution for logs and trespasses, with mention of a Chamberlin remedy anecdote and a local seller.

Wisconsin Mylrea Tod United States Vie Interior Washingon Land Office

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve and Other Remedies

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve touted as the world’s best for piles sores and burns with widespread claims of high sales and counterfeits. Also mentions One Minute Cough Cure and Little Early Risers as reliable remedies, plus praise for Dewey and Manila events and local developments in Skaguay and Wausau.

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Sale of Musical Instruments at Half Price

Closeout of stock offerings includes mandolins violins autoharp and concertina with many items at half price or less. Prices shown range from a few dollars to under ten dollars with bulk music copies offered. terms accept exchange for produce. Contact ALP Avans Marshfield Wisconsin.

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