Primary Day Looms Up Glose Much Material On Candidates Row
Henry Roethe the Logomobile candidate for governor and Thomas Morris running for senator bring spice to Wisconsin campaign activity. A Times man counted a baker's dozen of candidates in one block on Central Avenue near Joh Adlers corner. Morris, La Crosse lieutenant governor and GOP U S senate candidate, visited with E L Trickey of The State Center. Rodthe of Fennimore introduced himself as walking candidate for governor on the Republican ticket.
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Henry Roethe
Thomas Morrin
Central Avenue
Times
Joh Adler
Third Street
Eagle Hotel
Adlers Corner
Wisconsin
Thomas Morris
la Crosse
United States
Levi H. Bancroft
John Strange
McGovern
Morris
Grand Rapids
E. L. Trickey
State Center
Vesper
R. E. Andrews
Republican County Committee
Mr. Morris
State Senate
Excape
Milwaukee Free Press
Saper
Tam
Rodthe
Fennimore
Fennimore ‘Times
W Assembly
Madison
Eagle Building
Legomobile Candidate Speaks on Taxes at Spot
The levomobile candidate for governor speaks an hour on high taxes, praising plain talk and criticising campaign methods. He cites the state capitol project as seven years underway with costs from 8.6 to 10 million dollars, dividing funds between usefulness and ornamentation, including a 2.5 million dome.
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Legomobile
Boethe
Hatton Publicity Bureau Draws Fire in Wisconsin Letter
A 1914 letter from WM H Hatton Republican candidate for governor criticizes the Western Newspaper Union for distributing plate matter. The writer calls the approach a cheap campaign tactic aimed at voters and notes susceptibility to such ads.
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WM. H. Hatton
Milwaukee
the Times
Marshfield
Wis
Western Newspaper Union
State Board of Public Affairs
Governor McGovern to Speak in Marshfield Today
Governor Francis B. McGovern arrives in Marshfield this afternoon and will deliver a campaign address from Hotel Blodgett at 2 30. He seeks the Republican nomination for United States senator and will outline his platform. Advance agent E B Skinner from Milwaukee coordinated the meeting after a stop in Waugan.
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Francis B. McGovern
Marshfield
Blodgett
United States
E. B. Skinner
Milwaukee
McGovern
Waugan
Marshfield Cadets Compete in State Marksmen Tourney
Capt. George Hantzicker inspector of small arms practice and Corp. Henry Mittiesteadt of Company A traveled to Camp Douglas this week for the annual marksmanship tournament and school for expert marksmen. Officers and men from across the state join.
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George Hantzicker
Henry Mittiesteadt
Camp Douglas
Censorship Clouds European War Reports
The era of the great European conflict is shrouded by censorship and unreliable updates. Forces clash near Liege and as Brussels looms, Alsace Lorraine sees French advance while Austrians are pushed back at Serbia's border. Japan eyes entry. the United States stays aloof.
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Liege
Brussels
Belgium
Alsace Lorraine
Poland
Italy
Germany
North Sea
Japan
Mikado
China
Kaiser
Garrizons
United States
Greatest Battle of Great War Fights Across Frontiers
Reports from the German and Belgian frontiers describe a massive clash with 500000 German troops attacking the allies from Liege to Luxemburg. German artillery targets forts as the campaign begins, with estimates of heavy casualties and a race against time as Russia pressures in the east.
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Liege
Luxemburg
Germany
Rusia
Commissariat
Tirlement
Death of Mrs Hansen at Nasonville
Mrs Hans P Hansen of Nasonville died at a sanitarium in Oconomowoc after a nervous breakdown. Born Mary Elizabeth Johnson May 6 1862 in Springfield Marquette county she was 52. Surviving children are L B King and Gladys. funeral held at Marshfield Methodist Church with Rev A J Coram officiating. Burial in Nasonville Cemetery.
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Hans P. Hansen
Nasonville
Oconomowoc
Hangren
Mary Elizabeth Johnson
Springfield
Marquette County
Hans Peter Hansen
Neillsville
L. B. King
Gladys
A. J. Coram
Marshfield
Banks to Close Part of Fair Week
The three Marshfield banks will close at noon on Wednesday Thursday and Friday next week due to the fair. They will also close on Labor Day September 7. Wenzel Habel a Hewitt pioneer farmer died Friday at seventy two. A daughter Anton Kohlbeck survives him, with funeral services held Monday at Hewitt Catholic church.
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Times
Front Pape
Marshfield
Wenzel Hobel
Wenzel Habel
Hewitt
ate Anton _Kohlbeck
Hewitt Catholic
Echoes of War Across the Atlantic and Rail Attack
Reports from London say the Tennessee and North Carolina arrived with a relief convoy for Americans in Europe. Amid war news, Berlin extends private debt moratorium to September end. A Manitowoc rail wreck succeeds again, injuring Fireman F. H. Rasmussen.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Patrick Cudahy
Milwaukee
Cudahy Packing Company
United States
Tennessee
London
North Carolina
Ormany
Gerard
Europe
Berlin
Chicago & Northwestern Limited
Manitowoc
Calumet Yards
F. H. Rasmussen
Green Bay
Marshfield defeats Nekoosa. claims title dismissed
Nekoosa's claims to the state amateur baseball championship are expired after Marshfield holds them to a 12 to 4 win. Johnson and Delmore led Marshfield on defense while Bentz Kuhns and Fahrner powered the Marshfield offense.
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Nekoosa
Marshfield
Johnson
Delmore
Bentz
Kuhns
Fahrner
Ir Nekooss
August Weather Brings welcomed cool to farmers
The piece notes August cooler days easing June and July heat, making conditions comfortable for corn and pleasing those staying home instead of traveling to lakes. A Monday night rain reduced dust, improved pastures, and freshened the air after a hot spell.
Catherine Hoffman Dies at Twenty Five in Local Family
Miss Catherine Hoffman adopted daughter of Mr and Mrs John Specht of North Central avenue died Sunday aged twenty five. She was unmarried. The family and friends mourn her loss. Funeral held yesterday morning at nine from St Johns Catholic church.
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Catherine Hoffman
John Specht
Central Avenue
St. John’s Catholic Church
Panama Canal Opens to Entry of Great Ships
The Ancon first big vessel through the new waterway linking Atlantic and Pacific. The United States owned ship, leased to Panama railway, passed Gatun locks in seventy minutes and completed the full passage from sea to sea on schedule amid local crowds and ceremonies.
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Panama
Canal Zone
Pacific
United States
Ancon
United States War Department
Panama Railway
New York-Colon
Cristobal
Atlantic Ocean
Gatun Locks
Culebra
Gatun
War news from Copenhagen and missing Paris communication
A Copenhagen letter from Axel Hasselbalch reaches Mr and Mrs Hasselbalch with a Danish message about the war and possible long delays. Miss Mary McMillan laments the lack of news from her aunt Mrs William R Page of Washington DC, who may be in Paris when the war began.
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John, Hasselbalch
Mr. Hasselbalch
Axel Hasselbalch
Copenhagen
Denmark
Mary McMillan
William R. Page
Washington, D. C
McMillan
France
Page
Paris
Germany
Wininger brothers bring top comedy to Marshfield
The Wininger brothers Frank and Adolph head a strong musical comedy company that has played Marshfield for five nights at the New Adler. The troupe features a capable chorus and ample costume changes. Frank remains the lively headliner, delivering a lively performance as the engagement concludes this evening.
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Winninger Brothers
Marshfield
Frank
Adolph
Adler
SHOLTS SETTLES HUNTERS DOUBTS
Former Deputy Game Warden W A Terry asked about hunting laws for partridges and other game. Walter Drew deputy attorney general issued an opinion stating partridge season runs October 1 to December 1. Woodcock plover snipe prairie chicken and grouse season is September 7 to October 15. Waterfowl season runs September 7 to December 31.
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W. A. Terry
Sholts
Walter Drew
Browne Reaches Voters From Wisconsin District Eight
Hon Edward E Browns of Waupac a represents the Eighth district in Congress and has been heard from after weeks of quiet during the fall campaign. Marshfield voters received copies of his latest speech via congressional frank showing he remains active in publicly messaging.
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Browne
Edward E. Browns
Waupaca
Congress
Marshfield
Feats of Skill at Firemen's Tournament Draws Seven Teams
Chief John A. Hoffman and secretary W H Kamps returned from Hancock where they attended the Wans hara-Marquette Firemen's association tournament. Seven companies Redgranite Wild Rose Montello Wautoma Plainfield Hancock and Westfield competed in hand crews with hose wagons ladders and bucket relays.
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John A. Hoffman
Marshfield Volunteer Fire Department
W. H. Kamps
Hancock
Wanshara-Marquette Firemen’s Association
Hoffman
Kamps
Middle West
Redgranite
Wild Rose
Montalle
Wautoma
Plainfield
Westfield
Marshfield
Bucket Brigade
Hecomes
Montello
Fire Company
Plans for Milladore bank delay opening
W O Dyer, corporator of the projected Milladore state bank, said he could not state the opening date. A site in a desirable village location has been purchased but building arrangements are not yet made. Selena will attend Marshfield fair August 26 to 28. Pegey also planned to appear mid day.
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W. O. Dyer
State Bank
Milladore
Times
Dyer
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H. E. Roethe
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Tere
Hatton's Publicity Bureau
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F. BE. McGovern
Hansen
Atlantic
Panama Canal
United States Steamship
Qua Noor
Warghfield
Snenger Brothers
Ank
Chief Hoffman
Selena
Pegey
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