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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1907

Page

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Marriage at Waukesha Unites Martha Love and Judge Ross Andrews

The wedding took place at four o'clock on Monday afternoon at the home of the bride's father J C Love in Waukesha. Miss Martha Love and District Attorney Ross Everett Andrews of Marshfield were married by Rev Daniel Jenkins Williams. After a brief ceremony they left for Chicago then the Dells of Wisconsin for a short visit before returning to Marshfield to reside at the corner of Third and Cherry streets. The bride is a Whitewater normal and University of Wisconsin alumna who taught in Whitewater and Grand Rapids. Judge Andrews, popular in Marshfield, has served as Municipal Judge and is now District Attorney of Wood County. The Times offers congratulations and best wishes.

J. C. Love Waukesha Martha Love Ross Everett Andrews Daniel Jenkins Williams Arbor Visne Ner Third Cherry Streets Judge Andrews Miss Love Whitewater Normal University of ‘Sconsin Whitewater Grand Rapids Marshfield R. E. Andrews Andrews Wood County

Raspberry Strawberry Cross Berries Sold Locally

The Hotel Blodgett featured a rare fruit novelty last week a cross between strawberry and raspberry. The berries are as large as a strawberry and raspberry shaped. They taste best with sugar and cream. Developed in Spain grown by Mrs Moody near Bakerville sold by S Miller. Mrs Moody bought the seed three years ago bushes now bear.

Hotel Blodgett Spain Moody Bakerville S. Miller

Mammoth Turtle Caught by John Felter Near Ban Pleine River

John Felter, a resident north of the city on the Little Ban Pleine river, captured a large snapping turtle weighing over forty pounds last week. He spotted it from his boat, gripped it by the tail, and hauled it aboard. The shell bore the carved initials A. E. P., suggesting the marks were made years ago. Felter and friends enjoyed turtle soup and steaks for dinner the following Sunday.

John Felter Ban Pleine Mr. Felter

Woodford Stock Co at Adler Opera House This Week

During fair week M E Woodford presents a full week of plays in the city from August 26. Miss Myea Collins stars with the company which has played nine weeks in Chippewa Falls to packed houses. Prices ten twenty and thirty cents. Seats at Strauss drag store.

M. E. Woodford Woodford Stock Co Myea Collens Chippewa Falls Adler Opera House Strauss’ Drag Store

Railroads Upped Freight Minimum to Forty Cents

The Chicago & North Western will set freight minimum at forty cents for internal shipments starting August 18 with interstate rates rising September 2. The previous minimum was twenty five cents, aligning with other lines, and other roads are expected to follow suit.

Chicago & North- Western Railroad

Program of the Great Fair Schedule and Events

The program lists Aug 27 28 and 30 fair events with Kline Shows opening, Children’s Day activities, ostrich races against horses, bareback riding, balloon ascensions, foot and running races, a Marshfield versus Grand Rapids Elks baseball game, a mock battle, a floral parade, a Second Regiment band, and an inspection of fair association officers.

Belmont Sisters Marshfield Grand Rapids Elks Wisconsin Central Avenue W.N. G Wood County Kline the Fair Association Second Regiment Band

Assault on Elderly Woman at Berry Patch

An unknown man assaulted 72 year old Marie Katherine Weiss while berry picking north of the veneer factory Friday afternoon. Her head wrap was twisted to gag and blindfold her, and she could not identify the assailant who wore a light hat. A tramp was detained but Weiss could not identify him. The incident warns women to avoid secluded areas and urges large berry parties for safety.

Marie Katherine Weiss

Tragic Unity Boy Death Shocks Town

A ten year old boy in Unity accidentally hanged himself while playing near his father's barn reenacting a story. The incident occurred after the family returned from field work, with the rope tied to a mower staple. The piece warns of morbid stories shaping youth and notes another injury from a local boy injured by a horse, stressing restraint and caution in content exposure.

Unity Marathon County Louis Justman Carl Mr. Justman

Oshkosh Tram Accident Injures Mrs Ellsworth

A Winnebago Traction trolley on Doty Street in Oshkosh broke overhead equipment causing a panicked departure. Mrs E T Ellsworth and four other women were badly hurt among a 400 foot runaway before stopping. a Miss Marston was injured by wires. Passengers blame the motorman and conductor as physicians treated the shaken crowd.

Winnebago Traction Company Doty Street Oshkosh E. T. Ellsworth Miss Marston Scette

Injured in Incident Reach Hospitals After Ambulance Collision

Two severely hurt patients were transported by ambulance to local hospitals after an early incident left the ambulance bent out of shape. Remaining victims were driven home by private vehicles as authorities began initial evaluations at the scene.

Change of Superintendents at Upham and Ingram Firms

George F. Smith resigns from Upham Manufacturing and Marshfield Land and Lumber to join Ingram Company as superintendent. Frank Lueckenbach, longtime Upham logging engineer, will replace Smith as Upham superintendent, bringing extensive logging expertise and a strong record in the business.

George F. Smith Upham Manufacturing Company Marshfield Land and Lumber Company Upham Company Ingram Company Smith Frank Lueckenbach Upham Lueckenbach Ato Z

Twenty-Four Years on the Bench

Charles M. Webb of Grand Rapids has served as judge of the Seventh Judicial circuit for twenty-four years since succeeding G L Park. His lengthy tenure, unopposed reelections every six years, and esteemed reputation mark him as a prominent and popular jurist now over seventy, celebrated by the bar and the public.

Charles M. Webb Grand Rapids G. L. Park Stevens Point Seventh Judicial Circuit Webb Seable Hale

Death of Mrs. Frank L. Strong in Fond du Lac

Mrs. Nellie E B Mitchell Strong died after a year of illness in St. Agnes hospital Fond du Lac last Saturday. Funeral was from the M. E. church Monday at two. Rev Blakeman officiated before a large assembly. Pallbearers named W H Kamps C S Sheerin John F Cole Otto Bartels W A Sexton C B Wharfield. Surviving are husband Frank L. Strong head miller at Upham Barnet Mills and four daughters Mrs W S Powell Addie Helen Winnifred. Relatives from Abbotsford Wausau Fond du Lac New York state attended. Born Ouro Wis February 1865 maiden name Nellie E Mitchell. Joined Marshfield 1881 married 1883. Active in church and social circles. Burial details not provided.

Frank L. Strong St. Agnes' Hospital Fond du Lac M. E. Church Blakeman W. H. Kamps Charles Hirth Food de Lac Walter Flieth Wausau Catherine Mitchell Osa- Kosh Ed Mitchell Abbotsford Frank Mitchell Omro William Mitchell New York City Marshfield Strong

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Y. R. E. Andrews Herbert A. Kline Second Regiment Marshfield Elks Waupaca Knights of Pythias Marshfield Guernsey Breeders’ Association Swift Baker's Bitter Pettijohn’s Sparta Harry Bayne H. F Ella Olla Mr. Bayne Bayne Leonard Fisher Manville
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