Spirit of disruption faces city water and power plant sale
A lengthy discussion argues the city should justify its purchase of the water and lighting plant, noting past liberal financing and profits, while warning that a costly legal battle over $24,000 in taxable property could hinder progress. The piece defends the plant’s value and questions critics tied to local politics and press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Large & Deal
Marshfield
Fox River Land Co
Jesse Webb
Poard
Schools Start September Fifth in City
The summer break ends soon with fall term to begin next Monday September Sth. Local schools ready after summer cleaning and improvements. A long list of teachers for the year includes J Borden as Principal at the High School and Marion Durand as Assistant, among others in Central Avenue and East Ward Schools. A mobile accident near the McEachron warehouse left Miss Clara Budde slightly injured and a car owner and chauffeur shaken by the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.B. Borden
Marion Durand
Florence Pierce
Lina Johns
Herbert C. Fish
Harriett O'Connor
Ethel Dunnning
Elizabeth Hermey
Charlotte Gastrow
Central Avenue
Alice Skinner
Bessie Booth
Louis Nelson
Kindergarden
Ethel Cole
Anns Rosenburg
Lida Lessig
Bernice Seriff
Vhard
If Ward
Geo. Lang
I. C. Marsh
McEachron
Clara Budde
A. F. Backhaus
Lang
Marsh Jy
Messrs
Marsh
Social Democratic Convention Names Wood County Ticket
The Social Democratic party held its first Wood County convention at Woodman hall Vesper last Friday. About forty voters attended and a full county ticket was nominated including G. M. Otto for County Clerk and Ludolph Wolfeson for County Treasurer. Delegates were chosen for state and congressional conventions. The platform endorses International and Wisconsin Social Democratic lines and outlines socialist aims and class analysis. The item notes continued discussion on page seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Democratic Party
Wood County
Woodman Hall
Vesper
Socialist Party
G. M. Otto
Marshfield
Ludolph Wolfeson
Geo. W-hurday
Fittsville
John J. Sehlagel
Det
I. Rapids
C. A. Boorman
Grand Rapids
H. £. Ward
Pittsville
Ladolph Wolleson
Geo. W. Sunday
Milwaukee
A. EB. Crawford
H. &. Ward
Geo
W. Sunday
Paul Dammerik
Ernest Debner Pittswille
Ludolph Wolleson
John Schlagel
Gustave Warnecke
W. J. Schlafke
W. J. Schlaiay
Presot
Eugene Hanford
Debs
Benjamin
Manuel
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Rose
Socialist Convention
Miembers
Ine
Rose BE
Xtra
Roxboro
Grares
Maslin
aSc
Matt
Reaercalis Money Patterns
Japan
Alaska
Swift
Eans
Richelieu
Holland
First National Bank
WM. Uthmeier
Adam Hafer
John Seubert
Assi- Cash
EDW
L. Th. Thom
W. A. Sexton
C. E. Blodgett
Uthmeier
Thos. Daly
Leander Choate
Wis
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