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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1899

Page

9

Dawn of Freedom Drama Delights Local Audiences

A Modern War drama Dawn of Freedom presented by Tome Talent a pronounced success at Adler's Opera House. The production blends war themes with comedy, features strong performances from Miss Mayme Malongy Miss Emma Mathes and Miss Clara Mathes, and plans a repeat show with proceeds benefiting Company A. An interwoven funeral notice follows, detailing services for Mrs. Nury Weal and memory of contributors.

Tome Talent Votpany A Ab Adler Last Cdova Coward Clara Mathes al. Sutor Dick Hilsworth Hoo Hater Sidney Kimball Plunger Eral Andrew Nell Stat Glen Meily Chenbaum W. M. Marsh Simon Senbann Lyishueun Bert Melves Rutherford Darling Warner LC. W. Simpson Harris Shariff Payson Company A

Death of Father Paul Geyer at Eau Claire service

The Rev John Oisen learned of Rev Paul Geyers death and he left for Eau Claire with Pastor McCord for the funeral held Thursday August 14 at 10 oclock. Geyer, born January 2 1841 in Roglk hofer Bavaria, served as pastor of St Johns in this city from 1889 to 1902 and was well known locally. He came to America in 1872 and served in Sauk County Fountain City La Crosse areas before organizing Sacred Heart at Eau Claire. He died of apoplexy and was mourned by many priests and friends from across the state including Charles Schmurler George Seubert and Joseph Kaspberger.

Nury Weal Pneum Geshekesh St. John's Catholic Church Tey John Kiser Mae Ed Nick Pintel Denver Ier John Oisen Paul Geyer Wau Claire Luesdag Pathor McCord St. Joseph's Hospital Eau Claire Wonine O'Cluck Father Geyer St. John's Catholic Roglkhofer Bavaria Fountain Cry LaCrosse Bau Claire

Funeral Rites for Dorris Little at Live Home

The funeral of Dorris Little was held from the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Woo Live at two o'clock last Sunday afternoon. A large number of sympathetic friends attended as family members endured the service led by Rev AL Fa who gave a powerful and moving address.

Dorris Little Tok Woo AL Fa

Chicago Tax Reform Measures In Wisconsin to Chicago Leader

Predeciek W Upham, long known in Chicago as president of the Cook County Board of Review, and his two colleagues Roy O West and E D Meacham, have been hearing and adjusting inequalities in personal property assessments since July 10. They worked up to fifteen hours daily for about 1000 cases, adjourned for rest, and will resume Tuesday morning. Upham plans a brief visit to Wisconsin to see old friends while Chicago debates the new assessment law and its implications.

W. Upham Wisconsin Chicago Cook County Board of Review Dux Asiment Wis Milwaukee Phan Roy O. West D. Meacham Tyly Board of Assessor Upham Hom Dian Boars of Sunday Sentinel

Leg broken in Medford versus Neillsville game

Medford third baseman Gilbert Ungrodt suffered a leg break in a collision with Neillsville second baseman Daisy Burnet during a Neillsville home game at Neillsville. He was carried off and replaced as Medford lost 11 to 4. A later game saw Neillsville win 16 to 4 with Harkin playing for Medford in the second game.

Gilbert Ungrodt Medford Lie Vievim Nellisvie Neillsvile Jags Vie Lawuempling Ste Wagrodt Daisy Burnet Nuillsville BurrLt Nellisville Uaprodi Valiluia Neillsville Bern Ube Neilsville Aes Harkin Medford Jaror

Self Winding Electric Clocks Arrive for City Use

Local Manager Lary Gwin pushes a Western Union effort to install self winding synchronized clocks in the city. Work began Thursday with wiring to Standard Time Signal Service in Washington DC and timing devices set to wind every hour. First outlets to receive clocks include the Western Union Telegraph office and several jewelry stores.

Lary Gwin Western Union Trgrph Ameans Observatore Tine Washingham Ds Go Western Union Telegraph Office B. Elvis Weank Aweek Ferdinand Hirgy F Media

Timber Land Sold in Velus County Deserted Text

A sale report states two timber land tracts jointly owned by Wa Tuesday BR Ta Nraus wod WD and Gonnor were sold. The first, 450 acres of pine land in Velus County, went to C. A. Goodyear of Tomah for 16000 dollars. The second tract, an equal size shutdwoor land, sold to the Todinna Lumber camping of Gusten Insh for 5000 dollars.

Gonnor Lang Velus C. A. Goodyear Tomah Todinna Gusten Insh Tye

Equalization Board Deliberates Over Lumber Tax Case

The city board of equalization meets this week under City Clerk W. A. Fors to review and adjust the annual tax roll. The principal dispute involves the 1898 assessment of logs and timber owned by Stare-Davis Lumber Co of Vinulure, previously omitted. The outcome will affect about 5000 dollars and hinges on the state attorney general’s guidance.

Chy Board of Equallation Clere W. A. Fors Stare-Davis Lumber Company Vinulure Ireal Winshihs Ool Bailey Bert l H. WeYo Davis Lunder Company Ape

New Telephone Manager Appointed at Marshfield

Local stockholders of Marshfield Telephone met at city hall on Monday to elect directors for the coming year and set company policy. Vermatt Horst, long associated with the telephone business, was named to a managerial post as the board discussed prospects and duties for the period ahead.

Marshfield Telephone Company Dage Perurvd Anc Che Posilion Idatayzer Moertin Seeeiery Alia Young Taneo

Double Wedding in Peynete Society Circles

Two notable couples from Peynete exchanged vows in a double ceremony at Posnel on Tuesday. Prof. Gile and Miss Grace Delaney joined by Mr. McCulloch and Miss Nettie Delaney, sisters, as brides. The bridegrooms Vrot Dirant Colly and We W Mc Gbtlesh are among Marshield’s popular young men returning from a brief vacation. The Timus extends sincere best wishes.

Dirant Colly W. McGbtlesh Marshield Ios Posnel Gile Grace Delaney Muerec McCulloch Nettie Delaney Peynette Society Timus

Fire in the Fourth Ward Doused Quickly

A chimney fire in Nick Weisner’s dwelling in the Fourth Ward drew a large crowd at seven 1 Ink night. The blaze was confined before gaining headway thanks to rapid response by Chief Upham and the Marshfield fire force, with only water damage reported.

Nick Weisner Ghief Upham Aid Marshfield

Die Wilde Katze at the Opera House Excites Local Talent

The German comedy Die Wilde Katze played last Thursday and Friday evenings by a local talent company with Miss Clara Mathes and Miss Sophie Thomas in leading roles. Prof Ende portrayed Caesar Papke as the plot center. other cast members included Mrs Kenns and Miss Weyland. The performances earned 19150 for the church congregation benefitting from the event.

Opera Clars Iemma Clara Mathes Taok

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