Wisconsin county insane asylum settlements large sums listed
The annual settlement with the counties for care of insane patients shows Marathon county receiving 22498.20, the largest amount for any county asylum in Wisconsin, with Winnebago and Manitowoc close behind. The total due to county asylums is 101198.02, with the state paying 506161.27 and non operating counties covering 95038. State at large patients account for 44904.58. The public care population rose by 197 to 5343 on June 30, 1903, from 5175. The Wausau Herald notes the figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Control
Marathon County
Wisconsin
Winnebago
Manitowoc
Wausau Herald
Traction Engine Rules Emphasized for Threshing Season
Alme Tourmal warns threshers to obey road laws when moving traction engines. Planks under wheels on bridges and culverts required, owner liable for damages if ignored. Do not whistle on roads. a warning escort by a man or team is urged to prevent accidents and property loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alme ' Tourmal
Marshfield Land Good And Wisconsin Grass Region
A Breeders Gazette correspondent reports from central Wisconsin between Madison and Oshkosh abundant barley, hay crops around Marshfield and Neillville, and dairy cattle with Jerseys and Holsteins. He notes a new county agricultural school at Wausau and another at Menominee, with Wisconsin’s grass region seen as highly developable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breeder's Gazette
Middle West
Wisconsin
Madison
Oshkosh
Wausau
Menominee
Marshfield
Neillaville
Wis
Trains Plunge Thirty Feet On Wisconsin Central Bridge
Engineer Fay Lott and fireman narrowly escaped death when a freight collided with a work train on a bridge east of Chippewa Falls. The impact sent the engine tender four cars and spreader down a thirty foot embankment. no serious injuries, but several were shaken and track damaged. Conductor John Ray led operations in Stevens Point Journal report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Lott
Paint Creek
Chippewa Falls
F- Lott
John Ray
Stevens Point Journal
Government inspectors monitor food makers to protect public health
Officials keep track of food manufacturers to prevent health risks. Ads promote Harts Honey and Horehound as a safe cough and cold remedy with no opiates, sold by Henry Horn, a local druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Horn
Marathon County Jury List Drawn For Term
Jury commissioners at Wausau selected jurors for the upcoming term. Names include William Luckow Halsey Virgil Brooks Knowlton F F Damon and many others from Athens Berlin Richland Falls Rib Falls Wein 4 Plover Colby Mosinee and Wausau areas. A lengthy list names dozens of residents from multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marathon County
Wausau
Luckow
Halsey
Virgil Brooks
Knowlton
F. F
Damon
Athens
Robert Goodes
Texas
C. F
Jean
Berlin
M. Schetzel, Jr
Rich Falls
Wm. Harder
Rib Falls
Julius Kroening
Wein
H. Arnold
Plover
Nelson Empey
Holton
H. L. Mumm
B. Kosehman
John R. Doonan
Hugo Peters
C. J. Winton
Frank J. Ross M. Dickens
M. Fleming
Jas. Halliday
Albert Emney
C. M. Boyles
A. L. Dodge
Albert Buttenhoff
Jas. E. Young
Wausat
German Syrup touted as only cure for consumption
The ad claims Boschee's German Syrup uniquely relieves and cures consumption. It lists pure tar, gum extracts and other ingredients praised by medical conferences for coughs and colds. It promises rest at night, eased morning coughing, and easy morning expectoration. Small bottle 25 cents. regular 75 cents at Sexton Bros. drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
Sexton Bros. Drug Store
Marriage Licenses Issued Across Wood and Marathon Counties
The following marriage licenses were issued in Wood and Marathon counties in recent weeks. Charley C Gunsel of Grant and Pauline Buss of Grand Rapids. John Keyzer and Rosa Rayrmone of Rudolph. Albert Knether of Milladore and Emlie Trapp of Auburndale. Frank Navidowski and Agnes Briess of Seneca. Otto Dahms and Wilhelmine Breun of Veedum. John Brardel and Mary Altman of Milladore. Peter L Goerling to Mrs. Lucys Bellis, both of Wausau. Nickolaus Barna of town. John Ison to Frances Drewek of town Rietbrock. Herman Peters of Rietbrock to Mary Searing of Bern. August Brandt of Scott to Titlie Lanbeckler of Hamburg. Wilhelm Krahn of Wausau to Armelia Sielaff of Schofield. Max Urmaski of Rietbrock to Emma Mucha of Cassel. Joseph Hoffman to Ida Nagel of Rib Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Marathon
Charley C. Gunsel
Grant
Pauline Buss
Grand Rapids
John Keyzer
Rosa Rayrmone
Rudolph
Albert Knether
Milladore
Emlie Trapp
Auburndale
Frank Navidowski
Agnes Briess
Seneca
Otto Dahms
Wilhelmine Breun
Veedum
John Brardel
Mary Altman
Grateful Lincoln Bookkeeper Praises Re-Go Tonic Laxative
Steve Schilling of Lincoln Illinois writes grateful testimony for Re-Go Tonic Laxative Syrup. He reports relief from constipation digestion issues heartburn and headaches. He praises the product as mild yet effective with no eroding laxative effect. Sold by Henry Horn druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Schilling
Lincoln
Henry Horn
Unclaimed Letters At Marshfield Post Office 1903 List
Uncalled letters at Marshfield post office through Aug 18 1903 include Babcock George Bain Wm Cannon Louie M Chicago Mining & Exploring Co Davis Mrs Laton Greening W H Gould Mrs W P Lang Allen Leper Mrs Sophia O Connell James Payne Mrs Louis Porter Wm H Reimer Mrs Herman Schrader William Schultz Robert Spurin Charley Thomas T Hi Vent Ella Wagner Mrs F G Wegner Miss Martha Wilson Bert Wirth Wm Woodruff W Persons are to say advertised when calling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Babcock
George
Bain
Cannon
Louie M
Chicago Mining & Exploring Co
Davis
Laton
Greening
W. H
Gould
W. P. Lang
Allen
Leper
Sophia
O’connell
James
Payne
Louis
Porter
Wm. H
Reimer
Herman
Schrader
William
Schultz
Robert
Spurin
Charley
Thomas
T. Hi
Vent
Ella
Wagner
F. G
Wegner
Miss Martha
Wilson
Bert
Wirth
Woodrulf
Jonny F. Cone
P. M
Low Railroad Rates At Central Wisconsin State Fair
Railroads The Wisconsin Central Chicago and Northwestern C St. Py Omaha and Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul announce a one and one third fare round trip for travel to the first annual fair of the Central Wisconsin State Fair Association to be held August 24 to 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Central
Chicago & Northwestern
St. Py
Labor Day Proclamation by Gov LaFollette
Gov LaFollette designates Labor Day Monday September 7 by law, encourages friendly relations among all citizens and stresses recognizing labor. He urges industry establishments to close that day and urges employers to cooperate in observing the holiday.
Beware of Mercury Ointments for Catarrh
Cautions readers about mercurial catarrh ointments and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio. Claims the remedy contains no mercury and works internally on blood and mucous surfaces. Advertises testimonials free and 73 cent price per bottle with Hall's Family Pills as best.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Two Trains to Radisson from Radisson Junction
The Omaha now runs five trains daily except Sunday from Radisson Junction to Birchwood and Radisson. Sawyer county Wisconsin is pitched as a prime land and camping area with many lakes and streams noted for music and bass. Low excursion rates are offered daily with full information available from the local Omaha agent or T. W. Teasdale G P A St Paul for maps and descriptive matter about Radisson and surrounding country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Radisson Junction
Birchwood
Radisson
Sawyer County
Wis
His
T. W. Teasdale
St. Paul
Radigson
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Advertised for Burns Sores
A vintage ad touts Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as the best salve on earth to prevent fatalities from minor cuts burns and sores. It notes the product is sold for 23 cents at Sexton Bros. drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sexton Bros. Drug Store
Railway Officials Here Attend Central Special Train Arrival
A Central Railroad special train from the north arrived Tuesday morning carrying President H F Whitcomb General Superintendent E F Potter and Division Superintendent A B Horn along with Mr Ball and Son of New York a prominent stockholder. After a short stop the party proceeded to Stevens Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Stevens Point
H. F. Whitcomb
E. F. Potter
A. BR
Horn
Electric Bitters Offered To Prevent Death By Own Action
An early 20th century notice promises a preventive for self destruction, claiming electric bitters probe to curb despondency and strengthen nerves. The tonic is touted as a regulator for stomach, liver and kidneys with a 50 cent price and guaranteed satisfaction by Sexton Bras. druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sexton Bras
Fire alarm saves two buildings after northside blaze
A fire reported from Fred Schroeder's house on the north side last Sunday around midnight prompted a rapid fire team response. The dwelling suffered heavy damage and the loss is substantial, but two neighboring buildings were saved by the department's prompt action. Mr. Charles Theobald of Lincoln Light and Power Co cites Re-Go Tonic Laxative Syrup as effective for constipation related headaches and notes it is given to his children to regulate bowel movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fie
Fred Schroeder
Charles Theobald
Lincoln Light and Power Co
Lincoln, Ir
Henry Horn
Short Jaunts For Busy People
A Chicago and Northwestern booklet promotes nearby summer resorts with details on rates for hotels boarding houses and railroad travel. Sent on receipt of a 2 cent stamp and available via Wm. B. Kniskern passenger traffic manager. House and lot for sale or rent offered through the Times office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & Northwestern Ba Y
B. Kniskern
Chicago
Chicago & Northwestern R’v
Marshfield Dominates Neillsville in Battered Grounds Win
Marshfield baseball team defeated Neillsville 7 to 1 after taking control early and extending lead through the eighth. Frank Troeh held Neillsville hitters, Wendt made two spectacular center field catches, and Jesse Troeh delivered a key two bagger. Also adverts for Adler’s Opera House and upcoming shows at Sexton’s drug store. Probate notice for Mathias Grossbier estate filed. hearing set and notification ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Neillsville
Troeh Brothers
Frank Troeh
Wendt
Jesse Troeh
EC Quinn
Pallant
Hart
Burnett
North
Deerlove
P. Hapkelf
Johnson
Floyd
Jnnings
Marshfiel
Neillsvill
Adler
Opera
Hans Hanson
Sexton's
Liwee County
Suare
Wisconsin
County of Wood
Mathias Brosshler
Taly
A. D
Jacob Scardha Laip
Fi. Scherr Predivors
Val
Michlias Syosauer
Ing Thal Mathias Grossbier
Hiestare
Charles Hahe
Marshfeld
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Marshfield Times
Williams & Bailey
Jan
Price
Labor Day
Joan F. Core
Mobile
Opera House
Lincoln J. Carter
Cole’s
Sweetland
S$ Central Ave
R. L. Burton Factory
Marshfield Banner Mills
Upham Manufacturing CO
9Th St
Central Ave
Oke
Lumber Yard
W. FH
Ludwig
2D Street
Paris
Hellebore
Sexton Brothers
Geo. W. Upham
BKIND
R. H. Schroeder
Mansion House
M. Dunn
O. D
Cplician
Marsfield
Rembs & Sturm
Jam
Sp.m
Scheibe’s
ESCHE
C. J. Lundgren
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!