Marshfield Council Adjourned Meeting Aug 13 1916 Proceedings
The Common Council of Marshfield convened in the city hall with Mayor Felker presiding. Aldermen present discuss petitions for spur railroad access and street paving contracts, Board of Public Works reports, license requests, and overpayment settlement related to Central Avenue improvements.
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Marshfield
Centa Ingconsi
Felker
Guckenberger
Lurmas
Blodgett
Finney
Norn
Kirschner
Roddis
Neumann Stings
Dunn
Akkerman Weister
Soo Railroad
Spruce Street
Seventh Street
Ean Wily
Wooth-Campbell Retail Jaye
Hlndaott
Akdgemasy
Board of Public Works
S. J. Tigomiuist
Soulh Central Avenue
Chris. Kattmeyer
West
Motian
Dino Sree
Vinney
Wunios
Central Ave
North Maple St
Mantle St
Sixth St
Weston
St Seventh St
Canta Ave
Maple St
Nobot Street
Chestnut St
Donat St
Chestnut Street
Becondatree
Mourtti
Walnut Stuth St
Cent Ave
Walnut St
Board of Dublic Works
Board of Tublig Works
Duykenbergen
Guekenbergen
Thurs
Tunis
Miimay
Novernington
Kirzemer
Rawls Newnan
Hastings
Juno
Teterson Construction Company
Cuckenbernets Thisss
Ds Vlodjeont
Innoys Dormington
Kerhner
Stoddis
Neumann
Har
Jung
Central Avenue
Ninth Street
Evelve
Saul C. Belorsen Cane
Teasot
Ail Petersen
Teusen
Thich
Pang
Guekenberrer
Trmas
Tinney
Normington
Tastings
C. Person Construction Company
Guekenborsety Downs
Kirsehni
Neuman
Wis
Ihereby
Construction costs and contract details dated August 2 1916
A project contract lists lineal feet of 6 inch cast iron water and sewer mains including water vine and water pize on North Ave, sanitary sewer from North Ave to Sch ner line, storm sewer, gates and manholes with specified unit prices and totals. The total amount: 1749.52. The report notes 90 percent completion and amounts due to Cast Stone Construction. Board of Public Works approves, discussions proceed on referral to judiciary and attorney for ordinance actions and special committee arrangements.
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St. Joseph's St
North Ave
Manhele
Pine St
WU Egeh
Spruce Street
SHU
Plann Aml
J. Muttgen
A. W. Woeste
Cystings
A. Norraington
John Kirschner
Blodsrots
Board of Public Works
Angemneet
Hour of Public Works
Thi Cywkenberger
Dumas
Blodeetts Finney
Normington
Kirsehner
Rodis
Blodgett Leu
Veil Enll
Thi Duckenberger
Die
Blodgett
Pinnes
Normingany i Grachner
Raddis
Neumann
Haale Figs
Juno
Molian Rade
Finney
Reddin
Culiontner
John Seubert
Gilly Clerk
Ordinance 805 Amending Anna Ordinance Text Changes
Ordinance number 805 amends prior text striking stray phrases and sets effective dates. Mayor A G Felor and City Clerk John Seubert sign the document dated August 1 1916 with passage and approval entries in August 1916. The ordinance was published August 26 1916.
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Anna
Sail
A. G. Feleor
John Seubert
Sherry School Plans Opening on September Fifteenth
The Northwest Collegiate Institute announces a September opening with a diverse faculty and low costs. Applicants from outside the state have already shown interest as the school offers high quality courses, equality of access, and preparatory work for high grade colleges. Facilities include K through eighth grade work and a boarding setup tied to a dairy-farm supported campus. Prospective students and parents are urged to contact founder President Mr. Agnew at Sherry for details.
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Northwest Collegiate Institute
Nevesser Allondange
Terg
William J. Agnew
Sherry Village
Agnew
Sherry
Not Too Late for Bushey's Business College Course
Not too late to arrange a course at Bushey's Business College of Appleton. Term begins September. Write today for new illustrated catalog. Address Bushey Bros. Appleton Wis.
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Bushey's Business College of
Appleton
New Illustrated Catator
Bushey Bros. Appleton
Wis
Exhibition Bout Promises Fast Action By Beell And Faulkner
Marshfield wrestling scene heats up tomorrow night as Fred Beell faces Steve Faulkner in a high tempo match. Laschinski and Wits also clash in a strong preliminary bout amid crowd expectations and general admission set at 50 cents. Report notes Beell’s veteran form and Faulkner’s up coming challenge while hints of political and local figures weave into a bustling town event.
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Steve Waulkner
Tedas
Fred Beell
Laschinski
Wits
Bell
Hone
Osion
Democrats
Vomn
Qin
Faulkner
Tia
Mayor
al" Hoover
Pitavilly
Frank Gotch
Ab Humboldtt
Gotch
Wisconsin dairy cows drive high crop values in 1914
Wisconsin, the dairy state, is cited as national model as 1914 statistics show dairy products worth about 100 million dollars. Cattle paid five million for silage, fifty million for pasture, and supported grain and hay prices. There are about nine cows per farm across roughly 100,067 farms.
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Wisconsin
America
Wisconsin Dairy Output Shapes Cheese and Butter Market
Wisconsin dairy farmers produced about 180 million pounds of cheese from milk and butter fat yield reached 141 million pounds worth, with annual average prices around 27 cents per pound. The report highlights substantial annual dairy product volumes and price levels for the year.
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Wisconsin
Piker in September Woman's Home Companion
A writer describes stock speculation and the sting of being labeled a piker. He recounts changing positions and unequal pay, noting his pride kept him from asking for explanations while a whisper of luck haunts him.
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Woman’s Home Companion
Thal
Ton
Profitable and Unprofitable Livestock Exhibit Highlights Fair
The Central Wisconsin State Fair features a Profitable and Unprofitable Farm Animal exhibit, arranged with the Wisconsin Live Stock Breeders Association. It compares pure breds and common stock, showing profits and losses from proper care, feeding, and management with examples from beef, dairy, sheep, swine, and horses on display.
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Spene
Tey
Wisconsin Live Stock Breeders’ Association
Reedsburg
Sauk County
Joseobel
Grant County
Ainck
Chicago
One Good Leg Worth Many Crutches
August Bell Telephone News commentary stresses practical safety in the workplace. It argues that devices and rules matter less than human caution, urging employers and workers to heed warnings, consult injured workers, and prioritize immediate safety over future gains.
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Bell Telephone News
Ty Mirai
Hints for Health in Hot Weather
Health Commissioner Ruhland of Milwaukee offers practical tips for babies and adults during heat waves. For babies: don’t wean in summer, keep bottles clean, use boric acid solution, bathe, offer cooled boiled water, sponge, minimal clothing, dust exposed parts, avoid handling. For all ages: dress lightly, drink water, avoid heavy meals and alcohol, limit exertion. Treat heat stroke by cooling and flushing. heat exhaustion by stimulants and warmth.
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Ruhland
Milwaukee
Tere
Amherst to convert Worden property into public market
Amherst village purchased the Worden property and will convert it into a public market place. Marshfield may follow with a farmers market providing a Saturday gathering space and flexible access for vendors and residents.
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Amherst
Worden
Marshfield
The Mote and the Beam in Oyster Bay
The New York Times critiques Oyster Bay’s sanitation scandal and the Colonel’s delay in addressing it. It argues hotly that leadership should have acted sooner, warning that public reputation and real estate value depend on clean governance. The piece mocks the Colonel’s attempted exit from politics while predicting continued scrutiny.
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Oyster Bay
Calsanel
New York Times
Why Zvey Keeps Young Admiral Dewey at 78
The September American Magazine profiles Admiral Dewey as a notably hale 78 year old. It notes his sleep pattern with early rising, morning reading, and a daily office routine at the General Board of the Navy. He walks if weather allows, otherwise rides in a limousine, avoiding outings when a cold appears.
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Admiral Dewey
Hale
Dewey
The
General Board of the Navy
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Sherry School
Roped Arena
Marshfield Tair
College of Agriculture
Col. Roosevelt
Zvey
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