Wild Man Seen Near Hewitt by Several People
Report of a wild man sighting near the old Geo Zollinger place three miles south and one mile east of Hewitt. Observers describe a shirt clad, unkempt figure who vaults fences and flees when approached. Officials have searched the area without locating him. The item blends into an unrelated show advert from Woodstock Illinois copied in the same edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Zollinger
Hewitt
C. Edwell
Schmitt and Thompson
Griffin
Grand Rapids
Schmitt
Curly Babcock
Married Tuesday Evening in Mercer Home
Edith 3 Marshal of this city wed Helmond Greenwood of Escanaba Michigan in a Tuesday 5 p m ceremony at Mr and Mrs A P Mercer home officiated by Rev M B Braser. The bride, an experienced schoolteacher, taught in Neenah and Escanaba recently, while the groom is a businessman from Escanaba. They plan to make their future home there. out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Geo Byers Frank Byers Mrs Scella Doll and Mrs John Colturn of Boscobel Wisconsin.
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A. P. Mercer
Edith 3
Helmond Greenwood
Escumba
Mich
M. EB. Braser
Neenah and
Escanaba
Delicia Fox Wins Race at Reedsburg in 2:24 Class
Delicia Fox owned by Fred Pollard and John Seubert won first in the 2:24 class at Reedsburg, beating Meld. Lady Gio van owned by Vance Chamberlain placed fourth. A horse named Jerry G1 was withdrawn due to risk. Marshfield Chapter D A R meets Aug 18 at Mrs B Elvis’s home with program on Historic Towns and readings.
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Reedsburg
Delicia Fox
Fred Pollard
John Seubert
The
Fair Association
Lady Giovan
Vance Chamberlain
Jerry G1
W. W. Noll
Speed Wonder
Marshfield
Carnival Program for Street Fair on Central Avenue
A Street Carnival runs from Monday August 22 to Saturday August 27 along Central Avenue between the Soo Line tracks and Fourth Street. Daily features include Prof Lucas free band concerts at 1 30 and 7 30 pm and continuous free performances in front of the rations shows. Free open air exhibition at 5 pm and 10 30 pm daily. Highlights include Professor Van the 100 foot ladder dive, the $10 000 steam piano concerts at 2:00 and 6:50 pm, Benjamin's big city show with Maybelle Cleopatra dance, Joan J Stock's Five in One show with exotic animal acts, The Texas Wonder, The Human Roulette Wheel novelty, Paul Zallee the funny clown, Deep Sun Wanders sea monsters, The Ferris Wheel, The Flying Battle Ax Stars, Mamie 480 pounds, Katzerjammer Kastle, 22 foot 500 pound snake Tedo the Big Snake, Betty the Alligator Girl, Ada the two headed baby, Tull's Family Minstrels, 10 000 Jumping Horse Carousal, The Follies of 1910 vaudeville, The Crazy House, A North Pole Trip, and Prof Leon's Troupe of Trained Dogs.
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Central Avenue
Soo Line
Fourth Street
Lucas
Van
Benjamin
Big City
Maybelle
Joan J. Stock
Paddy
Texas
Luna Park
Coney Island
Paul Zallee
Mamie
Tedo
Betty
Everglades
Florida
Ada
Tull
Faily Minstrels
North Pole
Leon
SUTTON-PEMBER NUPTIALS IN QUIET RICHFIELD WEDDING
Miss Florence Irene Pemper and Charles Edward Sutton were married at the Pember home in Richfield in a quiet ceremony performed by Rev. M. H. Fraser. The couple, described as a cultivated pair from prominent families, plan to reside in Winchester Wisconsin after a brief wedding visit.
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M. H. Fraser
Florence Irene Pemper
Richfeld
Charles Edward Sutton
Winchester
Wis
A. W. Pember
Richfield
Sutton
Upham Factors
Candidate for Assembly Nomination in Wood County
Hansen announces candidacy for Republican nominating for Assemblyman at Wood County subject to the Republican Primary. A lifelong Republican, he pledges faithful service to the people and party principles if nominated and elected. July 24, 1910.
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Republican Nominand
Wood County
Hansen
Casey Brothers at Adler's Opera House This Friday and Saturday
The Casey brothers and their vaudeville company perform at Adler's Opera House Friday and Saturday, Aug 19 and 20. The show features the three Caseys with guests including Great Whitney the famed magician, Theo Seemmetz, Dutch comedian Dida the Mystery Girl, and Spiritland productions. Marshfield hometown appeal boosts crowds with popular prices.
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Casey Brothers
Adler's
Opera House
Three Caseys
Whitney
Theo
Steinmetz
Dida
Marshfield
Seemmetz
Second Regiment
Mock Sad All Co at Adler Opera House Seven-Night Engagement
The Mock Sad All Company performs seven nights at the Adler opera house starting Monday August 22 during fair week. Opening show is The Trail of the Serpent. Company returns with new repertoire of plays and vaudeville. On Monday ladies enter free with one paid ticket. Reserved seats available at Sexton’s drug store Saturday at nine AM.
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Adler Opera House
Marshfield
Sele
Sexton
Morse Republican Candidate to Speak in Wood County
Congressman E A Morse Republican candidate for re nomination will address two meetings in Wood county next week. Friday January 26 at Woodman hall Lindsey and Saturday evening August 27 at Town hall Sherry with candidates for state senator and assembly present for rousing gatherings.
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E. A. Morse
Wood County
Woodman Hall
Lindsey
Sherry
Democratic rally planned Friday night at Marshfield Armory
Burt Williams of Ashland seeking the Democratic nomination for U S senator will speak at the Marshfield Armory on Friday night August 19. County committee chairman Pankow is arranging the event and will make Marshfield a tallying point for prominent Democrats of the region. County office candidates will attend.
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Burt Williams
Ashland
U. S
Pankow
Marsh
Confetti Throwing Prohibited During Carnival Week
Chief of Police Ger wing bans confetti and similar demonstrations during next week’s carnival. The measure aims to curb rough neck behavior and ensure good order throughout the fair period.
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Gerwing
Bird hunting season opens September 10
From many license applications filed, a lively season is assured for prairie chickens and grouse. Ridges are more numerous than in former years due to the dry season, with about 100 licenses expected to be issued locally.
Prank McMillan Warns Of Road Dangers In Carson Area
Stevens Point Journal notes Prank McMillan reports wrecks on a road stone in Carson and flags a dangerous river road near the jetty limits. He urges city action and mentions the Stevens Point Junction City corridor as among the worst on the Chicago to Minneapolis route. Mabel M Bishop, Greenwood, reopens piano lessons at Upham's with Friday and Saturday slots.
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McMillan
McMillen
Carson
Stevens Point
Junction City
Chicago
Minneapolis
Stevens Point Jorrnat. Ave
Mabel M. Bishop
Greenwood
Chicago Musical College
Geo. W. Upham
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Carnival
Baseball Park
H. R. Moore
H. R. Moore, Who Did the Advance Work and Who Is An Old Showman Whoa Warnam
Woodstock
Ill
Republican
Prep H. Esernator
Sutton-Pember
Adler’s Opera House
Congressman Morse
Democrat
Venice
St.warth Te
Washburn-Grosby
Batiste
Rose Brothers
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