Death of Lucius Foster Pioneer of Marshfield
Lucius Foster died at his Vine Street home after a months long stomach cancer battle. He was born in Antwerp New York in 1823 and lived as a resilient pioneer, moving through Wisconsin towns to run hotels and stores. His funeral at the Presbyterian church drew a large crowd and a heavy metallic coin burial marker, reflecting his community standing and family ties. Police investigated a break in at August Sutor’s house and a separate attempted burglary on Maple Street as they sought suspects.
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Marsfield
Vine Street
Ife
Chicago
T Oster
Antwerp
Jefferson County
New York
United Sines
Great Britain
Urree Troybera
Foster
England
Setsheg
Connecticut
Wisconsin
Dodge County
Now
Mostur
Camister
Hanlly
Fox Lake
Margeret Richards
Tothem
Charles
Orr
Exra- Tul
Sosa
Melrose
Sparta
Monroe County
Brush Prairie
Nobroe County
la Eau Clare
Tremont
Fosterv
Astalan
Marshfield
Wala Mason
Mr. Finney
Alice Olin
Sue Doorn
Tul Otina
Peter Cranmer
Frank A. Cady
JB. Winch
Vedder
Pred
Vollmar
Umy
Colin
Win
August Sutor
Coat End
C& Southeastern
Sutor
Spencer
Sutar
Pleasant Hill
Albert
Avas
Privates Return From Camp Douglas Behind Top Shooters
MaghNeld Not In It. Privates John Stierle and Seah Smith came back from Camp Douglas after a three week range work. The week included preliminary drills and five days of competition shooting with about seventy officers and privates. Stierle placed second with 409 of 600 points in a tough match, while medals went to several others including Huataicker and Pray. Weather was excellent and Col. Graham commanded the camp.
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John Stierle
Seah Smith
Camp Douglas
Citleroen
Fortune
Huataicker
Go. A. Sed
Falk
Priv. Pray
Col
Graham
Bass Ball Tall Predictions In Northwest Cups
Predictions name Wat Handeline as coming pitcher for Northwest Cups. Dobyns left Tuesday night to visit his ill brother. doubtful he returns this season. Wausa beat Grand Rapids twice from Lindahl’s nine on July Saturday. Regulars and Rivals from this city plan a Sunday ball grounds meeting. Black River team toured here last Saturday and found our boys strong. two games were flat and one sided. Porter of Wausau was knocked unconscious in the third inning, affecting the game outcome.
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Dobyns
Mond du Lac
Agin
Wausa
Grand Rapids
Lindahl
Stack
Marinette
Rapids
Black River
Whiyt
Wausau Jays
Marshfield
Wausau
Porter
Walsace
Capt. Dobyns
Canhlem
Injunction Granted Against County Treasurer Action
June Webb Bay renders decision in favor of Fox Liver Land Co restraining county treasurer from selling their funds for waxes. Order sustains injunction. case set for trial at next enenly court term in October. District Attorney Williams in charge of the matter.
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Webb Bay
Fox Liver Land Co
Enenly
Tistrict
Williams Tins
Agreement and call for county convention in Wood county harmony
Three chairmen of Wood county Republican committees signed an agreement and call in Grand Rapids to dissolve their roles. They plan a Grand Rapids county convention where each chairman resigns in writing, allowing the election of a new committee to ensure harmony. The move aims to avoid party discord and secure the entire county ticket.
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Wood County
Grand Rapidg
Grand Rapids
Nlu
Peo
Harmony Beang
Travel Class Reception at Ellsworths Ends Quietly
The Travel Class of which Mrs. Ellsworth is a leading member hosted a reception at Col and Mrs. Ellsworth home last Friday evening. About fifty guests attended despite a chilly wind from the north. An enclosed pavilion with lanterns and a dance floor, plus card tables inside, provided entertainment while Ferguson's orchestra supplied music. Late night refreshments were served as guests departed with memories of a pleasant evening.
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E. T. Ellsworth
Japan
Ferguson
Ave Pices
A Quiet Wedding in Spencer for Miss Mary Elva Peak
A quiet wedding joined Miss Mary Elva Peak and John Bernard J. Tandual at the bride's home on August fifth. The couple kept the ceremony private for two weeks until announced this week. Miss Peak, a music teacher, is widely esteemed. her husband-to-be is a bookkeeper for Shaw Tanners Co. of Rib Lake.
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G. T. Potlett
Spencer
Mary Elva Peak
Bernard J. Tandual
Miss Fullett
Shaw Tanners Co
Rib Lake
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Lucius Foster
Etta Richards
Oak Grove
Walt
Mason
Maple Streets
Mr. Mason
Old Place
Stockder
Iune
MaghNeld
Wat Handeline
Suglatus
Upham's
Thomas G. Plant & Co
Curtiss & Wheeler
Moon & Shaffer
Oxfords
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