Arshfield Banner Fair Opens With Aviator Show and Large Entry
The Arshfield Banner Fair shows across livestock, produce, and domestic classes on opening day with hopeful turnout. Arthur Uver, the Granton aviator, will perform daily plane tests, driving a fifty horsepower craft of over 100 feet in span, a first for the region. Premiums and purses reach several hundred dollars across pace and trot events, attracting entrants from Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, and beyond.
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Arthur Uer
Granton
Iplane
Kate Smith Died From Injuries In Laundry Incident
Mrs Kate Smith 28 daughter of Peter Tauschek died at St Josephs hospital last Wednesday from blood poisoning after arms were drawn into an electric broner in a Rhinelander laundry. Funeral was at St Johns church Saturday with Rev Mechler officiating. She was well known in the city and leaves many relatives and friends in mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Smith
Peter Tauschek
Rhinelander
St. Joseph's Hospital
St. John's Church
Mechler
Aged Man Robbed at 101 Ranch Wild West Show
Henry Machtan of McMillan reports a $74 theft during the 101 Ranch Wild West event last Saturday night. A large negro woman seized Machtan outside the grounds, took his wallet, and vanished into darkness. Police detained several grounds workers, but Machtan could not identify the culprit. he plans to continue the search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Machtan
McMillan
Mr. Macisan
Fair Grounds
Machtan
Electric storm hits Sharon barns injuring stock
The Stevens Point Gazette reports an electric storm in Sharon township last Monday striking barns owned by Matt Biden and John Kelpinski. Biden lost 4 calves and Kelpinski a horse. Biden and his son were in the buildings when lightning entered through the roof. The boy was stunned but the father saved him and extinguished a fire along the woodwork with a milk pail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis
Sharon Township
Matt Biden
John Kelpinski
Biden
Kelpinski
Mr. Biden
Stevens Point
Anniversary of Klondike German Lutheran Church Celebrated
The German Lutheran congregation at Klondike marks its 25th anniversary next Sunday at the John Matson farm half a mile south of Klondike. Rev. A Sydow Rib Lake and Rev. Jon Friend Hamburg preach in German and English in forenoon services. An afternoon picnic, a Marshfield choir concert, and dinner with refreshments and ice cream will entertain guests. The congregation was organized by Rev. L Thom twenty five years ago and has remained under his charge.
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Klondike
John Matson
A. Sydow
Rib Lake
Jon Friend
Hamburg
Marshfield
Rev. L. Thom
Minnie Glassner to wed Joseph E. Heller in Milwaukee
Invitations from Mr and Mrs D M Glassner announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Minnie to Joseph E Heller. The ceremony will be held Tuesday afternoon September 3 at five o'clock at the Glassner residence 561 Belleview Place Milwaukee. Friends from this city will attend.
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D. M. Glassner
Miss Minnie
Joseph E. Heller
Glassner
Belleview Place
Milwaukee
Strong Repertoire Company at the Opera House
The Lewis-Oliver Players run a week long engagement at the opera house drawing good houses and strong approval. Their plays are new and well suited to stock work and the company is highly capable. The eight night run ends next Sunday night.
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Lewis-Oliver
Opera House
Asylum Opening Draws Crowd For Wood County Facility
The public opening of the Wood County Asylum drew guests from miles around with a morning building inspection and an evening dance. The modern, hygienic facility hosted a crowded ballrooms and basement dance spaces while transportation proved limited and auto fares rose. no serious accidents occurred as crowds dispersed through dust and streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood County Asylum
Ltrv
Woman's Club Meeting Saturday in Deming Hall
The Woman's club meets Saturday afternoon August 26 at Deming hall to finalize plans for the annual picnic. Adler Opera House presents Chas A Sellon's new musical extravaganza The Cow and the Moon on Saturday September 2. Critics hail it as riotous and colorful with lavish scenic effects and a strong cast including Ed Gilmore Hazel Rive Will Gross Amanda Scott and more. The production features scenes from Not Muchville Ind to the Orient and the Moon with music by Carlton Lee Colby.
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Chas. A. Sellon
Adler Opera House
Mr. Sellon
Ed Gilmore
Hazel Rive
Wili
Gross
Favorite
Mende
Amanda Scott
Not Muchville
Ind
Orient
Land of the Moon
Carlton Lee Colby
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Stella Allerton
A. O. Empu
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Tilt
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Sunny
Greenville
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Billy J
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Merrill
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W. Taylor
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Superior
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John McKeever
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Woman’s Club Meeting
Woman's Club
Deming Hall
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