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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1902

Page

12

Local News Roundup from Auburndale

Henry Zent remains on the sick list wishing him a speedy recovery Miss Mamie Berdan visits Manitowoc relatives Marta Hartle returned from Marinette last Monday Lena Zinn of Marshfield visited Mr and Mrs Jos Kotas Ben Darris is building a new farm house on his recently purchased property The R Connor Co adds a large barn on their farm Andrew Sieverson carpenters Maggie Schill celebrated her birthday with friends Several locals attended Theresa Brandl and Henry Blenker s wedding at Sherry Rollers hall fundraiser for the ball team yielded a good cash sum Aug Schultz foreman was injured when a trunk fell bruising his foot and delaying him about a week

Henry Zent Mamie Berdan J Manitowoc M. Hartle Marinette Lena Zinn Marshfield Jos. Kotas R. Connor Co Andrew Sieverson Maggie Schill Theresa Brandl Henry Blenker Jos Katas Adam Kiefer W.H. Baker Oshkosh New York Life Insurance, Co Rollers Hall

Local Visitors Reported Across Multiple Wisconsin Towns

McMillan and Beebee hosted and visited relatives and friends in Wausau Unity Colby Portage and Florence counties with several travelers including B F McMillan A A Wert and Eugene Sackard, and Mrs Sheridan Beebee with her two sons and daughter visiting Constable New York natives in Wisconsin communities.

E. Beebee Wausau A. A. Wert Minneapolis Frank Lehman Portage County Paul Davms Auburndale B. F. McMillan Unity Colby Eugene Sackard Florence County Sheridan Beebee Constable, New York A. E. Beebee

Stratford News Briefs From Marshfield And Surrounds

Stratford D Reed and family spent Monday in Marshfield while a Sunday picnic drew a large crowd. Judge Hirth of Marshfeld visited on business Tuesday. Chas Kohl and Geo Slauson traveled to Marshfield Saturday. Mrs Harry Kohl visited Sherry with relatives Tuesday and Wednesday. Stratford lost to Colby 14 to 5 in a Sunday ball game. Minnie Shaffer and Mattie Shadack left for Gillet to work. A man made a flying trip to Wausau Monday night and hasn't been seen since. Philip Bennett and John Condon returned from South Dakota reporting a strong demand for harvest workers. Thomas Hosley Jr broke his collar bone hopping from a wagon on rough road. David Shelly was hired by R Connor Co as brakeman on their logging train after years with C N W Ry.

Judge Hirth Marshfeld Geo. Slauson Marshfield Harry Kohl Sherry Stratford Colby Minnie Shaffer Mattie Shadack Gillet Wausau Philip Bennett John Condon South Dakota Thomas Hosley Jr David Shelly R. Connor Co Mr. Shelly

Local threshing and farm losses reported in Bakerville area

Hans H Paulson Jr threshed for H Sherman last Saturday while H Sherman lost a valuable horse the prior Friday. Peter Paulson and H H Paulson threshing in sequence. Tremanl near Lindsey reports a cow death from suspected anthrax. Mrs Joseph Schroeder severely injured attempting to stop runaway horses. Ross Paulson of Granton bought the former Nelson Marsh farm near Granton. Thieves stole a new double work harness from Soren Jensen near East Branch Friday night. Mrs H Witter and Myrtle visit relatives in Viroqua. Nasonville German Lutheran congregation held a Mission-fest at Leonard Fisher's grave north of their church raising funds.

Tremanl Lindsey Joseph Schroeder Ross Paulson Granton Hans Paulson Rock Nelson Marsh Soren Jensen East Branch Nasonville Leonard Fisher

Local village notes highlight visits and vacancies

Sherry reports Rev. W. J. Agnew enjoying a Portage vacation while Geo. Weatherly entertains his Merrill guest. Marshfield visits include Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Anderton and Miss Katie Jones. Miss Ella Rhode and Kitty Bever spent time there and J. J. Lyerson builds a farm home. Sigel’s John Edwin Bergh seeks sheriff nomination. Arthur Oakley, former principal, visits but departs for a Babcock post. Henry Blenker wed Theresa Brandl in a Marshfield area marriage with best wishes from community.

J.J. Lyerson John Edwin Bergh Sigel

Bernitt Starts Monday Trip to New York

Rozellville notes Henry Bernitt began his week with a Monday departure for New York. In Unity, Mrs. T. C. Hulce visits locally with friends and relatives.

Henry Bernitt New York T. C.hulce Unity

Weathered illness heals Mrs Brinkinkman and farm sales noted

Mrs John Brinkinkman recovers enough to go out as cold weather prompts talk of warmer climes. Wm Wunsch sells his Rozellville farm for $6,650 to buyers from below after buying from Wm Sturm of Marshfield a year earlier for $5,009 before forced retirement from farming due to ill health. A Frenchman with a single coin loses it in a banker's drawing room after a mislaid pocket hole.

John Brinkinkman Wm. Wunsch Rozellville Mr. Wunsch Wm. Sturm Ion Marshfield Wunsch

The Gleaners in English Harvest Fields

In England many counties still practice gleaning after wheat harvest. Mothers and children search newly cleared fields for scattered grain, binding the loot in cloths and carrying it home on their heads. They thrash by hand, sell or feed poultry, and view the work as a daylong picnic-like outing.

Ruth Naomi England Trertfordshire Bedfordshire Wother

Reforms and Human Nation Insight From Weather Myths

Reforms and Human Nation argues revulsion, not rhetoric, can elevate a reformer as prisoners spark public feeling. It notes leaders rely on personalities over principles and cites atmospheric wonders from March 14 1812 Tuscany orange hail to 17th century red hails in Amsterdam London and Ireland as quirky historical context.

Political Science Quarterly Tuscany Carnicola Germany Amsterdam London Ireland France

Studio Secret In Turbulent Infant Portrait Quip

A weary father laments to quiet a fussy baby and longs for a photographer who can make a baby look pleasant. The line, attributed to Photographic Times, captures a humorous view on infancy and portraiture.

Studio Secret Papa Mamma

Unclear OCR fragment on nasal affections and behavior

Fragmentary historical note describes nasal mucous issues and possible stimulation of a large nose in persons named August and Wostriocgs. The text is garbled and lacks coherent facts or events for a proper summary.

August Wostriocgs

A Short Cut to Sleep and Dinner Dilemmas

Mollgins tells Bobby she will inform his father after dinner about his misbehavior. Bobby pleads for a better dinner to ease his guilt, while a separate vignette has a insomniac seeking sleep from a cat on the garden wall and a doctor suggesting a remedy with a milk treatment.

Mollgins Bobby Neural Pittsbury

Young couple’s quick proposal leads to grim truth

A man proposed on a Sunday evening as they left church. The bride was under age and married with plans for her father’s consent. The next day he learns her father had been dead for years, ending the improvised union.

Beyond Wis Limit Excursion Ticket Question

A husband inspecting a railway ticket notes its ten day validity while his wife defends the deal as a stronger guarantee, reflecting a practical exchange about travel plans and value. The scene captures domestic banter and a travel context within a newspaper dispatch tone.

Richmom! Dispatch

Whyte Browne Economical Remark Cited

A witty remark questions Whyte Browne’s economy noting he would craft an awl by bending corkscrews rather than buy one. The remark contrasts with Black Browne and frames Browne as thrifty and inventive in a humorous tone.

Whyte—Browne Black—Browne Browne

Pre-Chaucerian Baby Language Quirk Noted in Press

A Philadelphia Press snippet notes a baby’s speech as a Pre-Chaucerian quirk. It remarks the baby speaks a form of early English, calling the language “queer” yet understandable in its novelty. The brief exchange captures playful linguistic curiosity.

Philadelphia Press

Why did you encourage him to propose

The Chicago Post quotes a heated exchange on motive and choice in a relationship, asking why one encouraged a proposal if they did not want it, and noting the era’s conversational tone about social expectations.

Chicago Post

Man Walks 12000 Miles and Eats 9.5 Tons of Food

A fifty year old man has walked twelve thousand miles and consumed nine and a half tons of meat fish eggs and vegetables, with seven thousand gallons reportedly added at Bud.

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