Pioneer farmer Mr. Foster dies at Marshfield after long illness
Mortimer Foster, aged about 88, pioneer farmer and longtime Marshfield resident, died after a prolonged illness. Born in Antwerp New York on November 28 18xx he and his family moved westward in the 1830s. He built a varied career from hotelkeeping to farming and grocery retail before helping run the Tremont House in Val City with his sons. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church with Revered Rollo Branch delivering the tribute.
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Maralefield
Horace On
Vine
Chicago
Ieanusu
Mr. Foster
Antwerp
Jefferson County
New York
United States
Fester
Atlantic Ocean
England
Connecticut
Wisconsin
Dodge County
Poster
Madge County
Tamater
Pox Lake
Marenge
Mise Margate Richards
Charles
Orr
White
Fox Lake
Melrose
Tor Hutie
Sparta
Monroe County
Brush Prairie
Eau Clare
Eau Claire
Ort
Tremont
Vals City
Presbyterian Church
Rollo Branch
Foster
Marshfield
Losa
Wait
Nasou
G. BE. Finney
Alice Olin
Sue Bogen
Singin
Messrs
John Hotngan
Peter Cranmer
Prank A
Giuly
Winch
Vedder
Fred
Volloans
Towas
Dite Atty
Bondhel
Base Bail Talk Predictions in Midwest Baseball Scene
Predictions say Bandiline may become a Midwest pitcher as Capri Dobyns visits a gravely ill brother in Pond du Lite. Wausau lost two to Grand Rapids, while Marinette’s Stock saw no support. Local teams Retutars and Tivals plan a Sunday showdown, with last week’s matches described as uneven. Porter of Wausau was knocked out. a disputed rematch request followed.
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John Stierle
Seth Smith
Camp Douglas
Toolock
Fortune
Huntzicker
Co. A
Balk
Priv. Pro
Budger
Sergs, Burroughs, Co. B
Wisconsin
Sergt. Fergstad,co.l
Smith
Stierle
Stierie
Pice
Col. Grabans
Capri Dobyns
Pond du Lite
Wausau
Grand Rapids
Lindat
Stock of
Marinette
The
Rapids Teaon
Black River Falls
Tcum
Inter
Wausan
Ito
Vansay
Porter
Wausta
Injunction restrains tax sale of lands in city
The Fox River Land Co. secured an injunction preventing the county treasurer from selling lands for taxes. The order sustains the injunction and the case goes to trial at the next circuit court term in October. District Attorney Williams leads the matter.
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Joder Webbing
Fox River Land Co
Willams
Three County Republican Chairmen Step Down in Harmony Plan
A Grand Rapids note details a rare agreement by Wood County Republican chairmen to resign and call a county convention. They aim to dissolve old factions, elect a new committee, and push harmony, despite admitting it ends several influential local leaders’ control and risks party unity.
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Wood County
Grand Napids
Pontention
Grand Rapida Ub
Larmony
Untire Cnanty
Travel Class Reception at Col and Mrs 4 Home
A Travel Class reception hosted by the program committee led by Mrs Elsworth took place at the home of Col and Mrs 4. The event drew about fifty guests despite a chilly wind from the north. An enclosed pavilion with Japan lanterns provided a dance floor, cards were played inside, Ferguson's five piece orchestra played, and light refreshments were served as the guests departed.
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Col
Sirs. Elsworth
North Pale
Ferguson
Pallett announces marriage of Mary Elva Pearl Follett
Mr and Mrs G J Pallett of Spencer Sunt ont announce the marriage of their only daughter Mary Elva Pearl Follett to Bernard J Landast. The wedding occurred August 17 at the bride’s home two weeks prior and Miss Follett is known for teaching music. Landast is a bookkeeper for Shaw Tannery Co Rib Luke.
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G. J. Pallett
Spencer Sunt
Mary Elva Pearl
Bernard J. Landast
Miss Follett
Shaw Tannery Co
Rib Luke
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Lucius Foster
Etta Richards
Oak Grove
Tos. Bradley
Seman Richards
Randolph
Myron Foster
Jefferson
August Sutor
Sutor
Spencer
Pleasant Hill
Albert
Mirshal
Posse
Mason
Maply Stivers
Mr. Mason
Old Place
Stockdér
Alan
Marehfield
Upham’s
Thomas G. Plant & Co
Curtiss & Wheeler
Moon & Shaffer
Oxfords
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