Sudden death of Mrs Henry Kal schad shocks Marshfield
Death occurred Friday noon from internal hemorrhage. Born in Lorraine France, 38 years ago, she came to the U S at age eight. Wife of Henry Kalschad, prominent local capitalist, she leaves husband two children Henrietta four and Harold eleven months, and her mother Mrs Anton Gerspach. Funeral Monday at 1 30 from 326 North Central avenue with Rev H C Postlethwaite officiating. pallbearers Adam Paulus P A Williams G Lindemann Chas S Sheerin Geo H Reynolds F HA Witters. out of town relatives from Green Bay Madison Milwaukee attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kalsched
Anton Gerspach
Marshfield
Lorraine
France
Joss
Henrietta
Harold
North Central Avenue
H. C. Postlethwaite
Adam Paulus
P. A. Williams
Ed. Kalsehed
Madison
Adam Hufer
T. F. Roessler
Kate Beals
Oc, Schmidt
Milwaukee
Turk Defeats Jenkins in New York Wrestling Match
Yusuf Mahmout, the Terrible Turk, defeats former American champion Tom Jenkins in straight falls at New York on Friday night. First fall in 32 minutes 40 seconds via quarter Nelson and catch hold. Second fall in seven minutes 30 seconds via double grape vine and barlock hold. Jenkins shows no chance. next match with Beell in New York during holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Jenkins
America
Yusuf Mahmout
New York
Jenkins
Beell
Deer season closes as locals bring in many trophies
Deer season ends at midnight Monday with hunters returning home after a successful year. Local tally reports over thirty deer brought to the city. State licenses issued total 6,506, down 240 from last year. Lawmakers plan to limit resident hunters to one deer instead of two at the upcoming session.
Fined for Hunting With Dog Near Progress
Game wardens W A Cole of Vesper and Pete Drafahl of Janesville arrested Edw Harding Abel Harding A Pack and N Drake for deer hunting with a dog near Progress on Saturday. They pled guilty before Judge Hahn and were fined 25 dollars and about 8 dollars in costs each. Also note a Christmas sale and supper by St Alban's Guild at Deming hall next Wednesday December 9 with sale all afternoon and supper after 5 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Cole
Vesper
Pete Drafahl
Janesville
Edw. Harding
Abel Harding
A. Pack
N. Drake
Progress
Hahn
St. Alban's Guild
Deming, Hall
J C Marsh Gets Deer on Ladysmith Branch Trip
J C Marsh hunted deer on the Ladysmith branch of the Central with friends. He believed he hit a doe but could not locate it before dark. A friend later found the deer within fifty feet of the shot site and Marsh retrieved it Monday with John Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Marsh
Ladysmith
the Central
Mr. Marsh
John Cole
Woman killed on Wisconsin Central train bridge
Mrs. John D. Lancosky wife of Stevens Point Alderman was killed instantly on a Wisconsin Central train while crossing a bridge at Biewens Point Sunday afternoon. Her husband Alderman Lancosky and their son were seriously injured as four children crossed to safety. The injured cigar maker is expected to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Lancosky
Lancosky
Biewens Point
Wisconsin Central
Lancesky
Stevens Point
Death of Geo Geiger Sr Aged 58
George Geiger Sr aged 58 died suddenly from heart failure Friday night at his son Geo Geiger Jr s home 709 Adler St He retired that night but did not respond in the morning He was born in Germany came to America in 1882 lived in Dorchester seven years ago moved to the city He leaves three sons Frank George John Loyal and two daughters Mrs Joseph Maurer and Miss Mary Geiger Loyal Funeral at Catholic church Monday at 10 interment in local cemetery Relatives from out of town included Joe Kronsebatel and son Dorchester John Goessl Curtiss and Mr Mrs John Geiger Loyal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Geiger, Sr
Geo. Geiger, Jr
Adler St
Germany
Dorchester
Frank
George
John
Loyal
Joseph Maurer
Mary Geiger
Joe Kronsebatel
John Goess
Curtiss
John Geiger
Farmers' Institutes for 1908 1909 dates listed
George McKerrow announces winter meetings across the region with agricultural experts. L. E. Scott covers Abbotsford Pren tice Rice Lake Bruce Dee Millstem Thorp Stetsonville Neilsville Red Granite W. F. Stiles covers Spencer Stanley Plover Rozellville Arcadia Pittsville Lindsey. Also First National Bank of Marshfield to elect directors January 11, 1909 at 3 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McKerrow
L. E. Scott
Abbotsford
Prentice
F. H. Scribner
Rice Lake
Bruce Dee
Millstem
David Imrie
Meerings
Thorp Dee
Stetsonville
Neilsville
Red Granite
W. F. Stiles
Spencer
Stanley
E. Nordman
Plover
Rozellville
Arcadia
Pittsville
Lindsey
Cyclone Ravages Stevens Point and Surrounding Areas
A cyclone struck Stevens Point and nearby towns last Wednesday night, wrecking the Twentylive residences and boosting damage across the river district. farmer Charles Lauser was struck by a beam as his home collapsed. his wife and daughter escaped with minor injuries. The storm unroofed about twenty five homes and partially wrecked local plants including Cove Furniture Co and Jearns Manufacturing Co. The city’s electric plant was ruined, leaving Stevens Point in darkness with telegraph and telephone lines blown down. Path of destruction ran about 178 feet along the river, also harming Junction City Rudolph Knowlton and surrounding farms. Wisconsin Central fireman Frank Snyder was badly burned when a board struck him near the river bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens Point
Charles Lauser
Grand Rapids
Vrewing Company
Cove Furniture Co
Jearns Manufacturing Co
Frank Snyder
Wisconsin Central
Wisconsin River Bridge
Burr
Freshman basketball team forms at high school
Six weeks completed in school notes. Freshmen boys organize a basketball team with large squad. First practice held after school in the gym. C W Beals of Baker Paper Co and Lewis Atherton of Macmillan Publishing Co visited the campus Monday. Several teachers spent Thanksgiving away, including Miss Latta Antigo Miss Brown Spencer Miss Dyrud and Mr Gile and family Grand Rapids. Mr Garns canceled his engagement with us on the 20th due to a misunderstanding but will appear December 1 with his wife. a double issue will be offered for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Beals
The
Baker Paper Co
Lewis Atherton
Macmillan Publishing Co
Latta
Antigo
Brown
Spencer
Dyrud
Gile
Grand Rapids
Otto
Appleton
Report of the Condition of the First National Bank Wisconsin 1908
No. 4078. Report of the Condition of the FIRST NATIONAL BANK, Al Marshfield, in the State of Wisconsin, at the Close of Business, Nov. 27th, 1908. Loans and Discounts, U.S. Bonds, Notes of other banks, cash items, and lawful money reserve. Comptroller’s examiner notes and cashier’s oath attached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Marshfield
Wood County
Wisconsin
B. F. McMaccon
H. G. Bamsmeat
Wis
al Marshfield
Troes
U.S
Bundy
Lemultender
Marshfield State Bank
State of Wisconsin
Banking Chronicle Shows Overdrafts and Assets
A scrambled financial page lists overdraft concerns and bank assets with figures for deposits and liabilities. It mentions John Seubert and notary dates, plus an agency notice for Allen Nursery Co. and a local church celebration. The Zion Church honored Rev. F. A. Mundt on his fiftieth birthday with a rocking chair gift.
Adulterated Butter Case Leads to Revenue Seizure
Deputy Revenue Collector Hoff man of Merrill collected 666 from a Chicago bound creamery near Athens for adulterating butter with water to increase weight. Testing showed the butter contained more than sixteen percent water, exceeding the pure food law limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoffman
Merrill
Athens
Commission
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Kalschad
Turk
Yousuf Mahmout
Geo. Geiger SR
Farmers’ Institutes
First National Bank
State OF
Pass
Wood
T. HG. Bambright
nelief_ HG
Hambright
Frank Vadohn
L. Ta
Seana
Farnivare
Duetron
Clea
Gikmaes
Borat
Jona Senders
John Seubert
Gasnier
Amos Roll
H.C. Hoenk
Allen Nursery. Co
Rochester
Post Corps
Marshield
Post Cerd
S. Central Ave
Frank, Mangold
Zion Gharcb
Cherry and
Ninth Streets
F. A. Mundt
Wondt
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