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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1916

Page

7

Humphreys Paid Advertisement and Candidacy Notices

A garbled pay notice and candidacy declarations for Michael G. Eberle of Shawano and Claus Johnson of Grand Rapids Wisconsin. Eberle seeks Republican nomination for Congress with promise to perform duties to best ability. Johnson announces Republican nomination bid for County Treasurer with claim of experience and capacity.

Thieveby Th . Sor Fox Shan Ruprasene Zulli Ray Michael G. Eberle Shawana Claus Johnson Grand Rapids Wis Ave Wood Wood County Trey

Just the Thing for Diarrhoea Remedy

W C Jones of Buford North Dakota recalls a severe diarrhoea attack lasting over a week that left him weak. A druggist recommended Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. after one dose he improved within two days and fully recovered. Many druggists recommend it for reliability and wide availability.

W. C. Jones Buford N.D Chamberlain

Governor weighs pardon for Cameron Dietz after new testimony

Governor Phipp heard testimony on John F. Dietz known as the hero of Cameron dam and a pardon request. Attorneys argued, jurors’ statements were presented, and witness Britton recanted his rifle claim. Dietz’s health and guilt questions were noted by the governor and other Dietz family members attended the proceedings.

EB. d. Philipy John F. Dietz Cameron Dam J. R. Davis Sawyer County E. H. Naver Mayville Naber Darrel Britton A. F H. Reid Wangan Dietz Justion Rasen, Herry Wausau

Fred Beell Seeks Democratic Sheriff Nomination in Wood County

Fred Beell of Marshfield Wisconsin announces candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Sheriff of Wood County in the upcoming primary on September 5. He notes decades of residence in the county and appeals for support, stating he has not previously run for public office.

Wood County Fred Beell

A. J. Cowell Announces Sheriff Candidacy in Wisconsin

A. J. Cowell announces intent to seek the Republican nomination for sheriff in Wisconsin. The message, signed with the brand Rap idi, confirms authorization and pardons, noting the upcoming county election in September.

Sepy Ix Veil A.J. Cowell

Political Advertising and Newspaper Distribution

A Pittaville column laments partisan political advertising bypassing normal channels, arguing campaigns rush to place notices away from newspapers and accusing both parties of exploiting media for payoffs. The writer condemns reducing journalism to paid banners and calls for integrity in election messaging.

Big Timber Deal Near Big Timber Neal Large Timber Sale

The Yawkesell Lumber Co of Wau Gaug purchased 7,000 acres from Menasha Woodenware Co and heirs of Charles R Smith of Menasha. The timber land spans Langlade Shawano Marathon Frac Rusk Taylor Sawyer counties and ranks among the region’s finest midwest timberlands. Price not disclosed and the landmark closure follows prior fair reminders for the Marshfield Fair at end of August.

Yawkesell Lumber Company Waugau Menasha Woodenware Company Menasha Charles R. Smith Langlade Shawahe Marathon Frice Rusk Taylor and Sawyer Middle West

August Crop Reports Reveal Mixed Yields Across Staples

Government survey for August shows general gains in crop yields with corn forecast at 40,625,000 bushels up from last year's 40,625,000 in the final estimate, wheat down to 1,500,000 bushels from 2,200,000, oats near 25,006,000 bushels and potatoes at 2,428,300,000 bushels, tobacco up 18,000,000 pounds, may and apples dipping, indicating varied national harvest prospects.

Harvest Hands Sought Along Soo and Northern Pacific Lines

About 18 000 railroad workers are needed from the Twin Cities to Montana for wheat harvest. Soo Line calls for 12 884 men and Northern Pacific for 4 715, with wages from 2 to 4 plus board in some areas. The largest requirement, 1 200, is at Minot, North Dakota.

Soo Northern Pacific Twin Cities Montana Soo Line Portal N. Th Pacife Barnum Minn Glendive Mont Minot N. D

NO DRUNKS WANTED IN MARINE CORPS

An intoxicated applicant sought enlistment at a Wheeling recruiting station but was refused by Sergeant Austin Frederiel, who emphasized the Marine Corps will take only sober men. The disappointed man vowed to try other military groups or the Salvation Army.

Marine Corps Wheeling W. Va United States Rei Austin Frederiel Ald Hapy Cunlicant Statin Tysone Salvation Army Mavine

Family in Russia to receive wages of deceased father

A Polish family with ties to Russia learns of breadwinners earnings of nearly 700 dollars. Antonia Paplowska, employed at Arpin, died after injury at St Josephs hospital in Chipnews Falls. Judge Coleman oversees the estate and is coordinating the sending of funds via Northwestern Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago to the late man's Russian Poland family.

Antonia Paplowska Arpin St. Joseph's Hospital Chipnews Falls Poland Coleman Alexandra” Paplowska Northwestern Trust and Savings Bank of Chicago Grand Rapids

Tillman Views Defeat of Slavery and Arlington Plan

Senator Tillman of South Carolina argues slavery’s destruction was necessary for national progress in a senate speech on Arlington National Cemetery. He says both sections shared responsibility for the war and penance and welcomes a shift from sectionalism to a national identity, though noting the challenges ahead.

South Tillman South Carolina Senate Arelington National Cemetery Ald

Unclear explosion injures driver in Whitewater incident

A Whitewater incident saw the driver abandon the vehicle on a waterlogged road Tuesday as the truck exploded. Debris was found up to 209 feet from the blast site, with pieces scattered over the area, per Jefferson County Union reports.

Jefferson County

BAKERVILLE Bake Aug 14 Weather and Local Visit Highlights

The sudden temperature rise last Friday and Saturday surprised residents who doubt a late year frost. Advertisements note a Wisconsin Warmer plus two maps for one dollar. Several locals attended church with Rev Muster cay and Rev. Father A. and Mrs. efer. Arthur Woltmann is recovering from eye trouble. Felix Cournoyer of Marshfield attended church. Mr. and Mrs. Katzenberger and others spent Sunday with neighbors. Many visited the Gollmar Bros circus in Marshfield.

Jack Frost Doges Madison Wisconsin Father A Efer Muster Cay Tallis Zinthefer Chaves Arthur Woltmann Frank Goldbach Hes 1Hergar Fensel Montana Jom Wensels Louis Kasberger Oshkosh Felix Cournoyer Marshfield John Katzenberger Little Someony Nick Michels Gollmar Bros Morshfelid

Richfield News Briefs Show Local Accidents and Events

Richfield Aug 15 News notes a horse runaway injuring a child who was treated in Pittaville with stitches. Announcements include births two baby girls for Mr. and Mrs. Atkins, a sudden death of Mrs. Atkins' father Ream Tuttle, and Mr. and Mrs. Tuttle planning a move to San Pedro Cal. Local dining plans at the Richfield Fair are mentioned, with social visits and gatherings at Detter and Tuttle homes. Town residents join a Farmers' picnic at the experiment farm, a church social is scheduled, and Beatrice Burhopn wins a wheelbarrow race. Florence Belton recovers from appendicitis, Art Faver recovers from tonsillitis, and youths host a party at W F Crackley’s.

Revin Af Omra Wis W. F. Crackley George Jaw Frain Charles Detter Bean Tuttle Richfield Experiment Farm Ben Pember Joe Fleischman Tuttle Frieda Knapton New Tishon Reaver Tam Gatthen le G. Lerherr Green County Grave Carl Levdthke Beatrice Burhopn Florence Belton Art Faver Art

National farming demonstration at Madison tractor show

A national farming demonstration part of the season’s events will be held at Madison from September 1 to 8. Demonstrations across several states have drawn interest with labor saving farming methods shown by tractors, plows, harrows, seeders, threshers, and more. Over 200 exhibitors will display tractors and equipment, with no admission charged to grounds or exhibits.

Madison Tex Kasiz Missouri Nebraska Iowa Illinois Indiana

Reserve Doctor Summoned for Mexican Border Duty

Dr. Merritof leading member of the Me Reserve corps has been ordered to the Mexican border with a two month absence. The U S army medical service has set base hospitals on the border and dispatched a ten car hospital train to support operations. The call reflects a need for expanded medical and nurse corps nationwide.

Merritof United States Army Medical Department Median Corps Army Mervitt Raz

Jaikie Speech Sparks Milwaukee Debate on Wilson Hughes

Malcolm G. Jaikie addressed Milwaukee listeners asserting no ties to Democrat ownership or Hughes support while claiming to oppose Wilson. The eight hour talk aimed to sway public opinion among Republicans about his stance and personal business interests.

Jeffrison LA Follette la Folletts Dnimoorals Naval Nyrpategness Mnaute Ranublieans Wilson Hy Honda Democrats Hughes Malcolm G. Jaikie Milwaukee

Counterfeit ten dollar bills circulating warns by bankers

Banks warn the public to scrutinize ten dollar notes as counterfeit tens from poorly printed etched plates enter circulation. Federal Reserve notes jotted as fake carry a forged treasury seal and signatures, with size and color discrepancies. The counterfeit shows Jackson and a forged McAdon Burke signature, urging caution before handing cash to tellers.

Federal Reserve Bank Treasury W. G. McAdon the Treasury John Burke Bens Nroy United States Jackson

Application for salugh license in Mersffield Wisconsin

A private applicant to the Mayor and Common Council seeks a license to sell strong intoxicating liquor at 500 West D street. The application is backed by Gonesmen National Surety Co of New York.

Mersffield Wisconsin West D Street Gonesmen National Surety Co New York

Vetch for Quack Grass Control in Large Fields

The article proposes using vetch to combat quack grass when fields are large and cannot be fallowed. It suggests sowing winter rye on well drained soil and applying vetch immediately after harvest to suppress quack grass. The method has been tested and found effective in choking out the weed.

Unclear text fragment on candidates and nomination timing

Fragmentary report mentions Cal Henry Wat and Charles E. Hughas in a vague note about presidential nomination timing and remarks made yesterday morning. The readable portion provides no clear events, dates, or affiliations to form a complete news item.

Cal Henry Watuy Louisville Charles E. Hughas Élay Ing

Sellers Bound Over On Embezzlement Charge

E W Sellers was bound over to circuit court after a June 21 arrest for embezzlement. In a Thursday preliminary hearing in Judge Gustice Parkes court, he pleaded not guilty. Bondsman George Altenburg signed $300 for his appearance. the complainant Wy Trowsridge of Plymouth alleges rental funds totaling 67.40 were misappropriated from 291 Mainstretch property, with no intent to steal beyond imagined payment.

Trowsridge Fenale Stey Point Gazette Republican Party Wilson Hughes McKinley Benjamin Harrison Grover Cleveland Cleve Harrison Groves Janes OG Rhiine Hinhehalf Gorny Hughes Fis Oshkosa Northwestern

Clergyman's Sore Throat Allegedly Found in Brief Examination

A terse medical note suggests a physician mislabels a patient as suffering from clergyman's sore throat. The patient protests, hastily denying and attempting to correct the error while the doctor contemplates possible misdiagnosis.

Guesa Youshare Jloak

Hall's Catarrh Cure Proclaimed Cures Incurable Disease

There is more Catarrh in this section than all other illnesses. For years it was believed incurable. Local remedies failed to cure. Hall's Catarrh Cure, a constitutional remedy, is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. A hundred dollars offered for any case Hall's Cure fails to cure. Sent for circulars and testimonials. Sold by druggists. Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Apts Hall Fd. Cheney & Co Tortoise Ohio Halls

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