Radical Change in Trains on Soo Line to Nekoosa
The Soo Line adopts a new time card affecting Greenwood and Nekoosa branches. One passenger train will handle both branches, freeing an engine for Marshfield switching. Crew reallocations place Marshfield with a permanent switch engine crew. Greenwood and Nekoosa crews face temporary layovers.
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Soo Line
Greenwood
Nekoose
Greeswood
Nekoosa
Marshfield
Nekousa
Nekoora
Marshilelg
Here
Pelton
Richmond
Minneapolis
Chicago
Milwaukee
Duluth
Abram G Brawley Dies At Wood County Asylum
Abram G. Brawley of Stevens Point died at the Wood county insane asylum last Friday at 3s m. His sister arranged for his remains to be taken to Stevens Point for interment. Born October 27, 1848 in Stevens Point, he spent most of his life there and summers with L. E. Bailey in Chicago in the ice business.
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Abram G. Brawley
Stevens Point
Wood County Insane Asylum
L. E. Bailey
Chicago
All Sister
Jackson Milling Company
Circuit Court in Session Opens Under Judge Park
Judge Park convened his first session at Grand Rapids with a heavy calendar. Nine war cases are listed with no local defendants. Marshlla shows civil calendar interest. Local jurors in attendance include Wm J Schimmelpfenig Herman Kuethe C B Arnold O W Shheer In and John Lepien.
Buttoning a Wife's Waist Warned About and Blessed
A humorous moral advises men to help their wives button waistlines promptly and gratefully. It notes the hazards of misbuttoning and the joy of shared domestic tasks, contrasting men with and without wives and waists with buttons, urging kindness and assistance.
Milwaukee Couple’s Switch Romance Sparks Trouble
Mr and Mrs Max Brandenstein of Milwaukee face turmoil as the husband’s fixation on a cherished switch from his passion prior to marriage leads to its theft from his wife’s dressing table. The ordeal strains Mrs Brandenstein’s health as she searches for a replacement of that distinctive shade.
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Max Brandenstein
Milwaukee
Court punishes husband over hair switch request
A judge, described as bald, convicts Max after last accusation by Mrs. B and orders 60 days to supply a matching hair switch or face jail. Mrs. B pleads her illness and the difficulty of obtaining matching hair, while the judge notes the hard task.
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Max
Mrs. B
Knights of Pythios Lodge Restores Charter at Sexton's Hall
The Knights of Pythios lodge held a formal charter restoration last Friday at Sexton's hall. State officers attended and the Wausau lodge conducted the ceremony. Guests were entertained with a fine lunch and a smoker. The lodge begins its renewed career in strong social and financial condition with an energetic officer corps.
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Knights of Pythios Lodge
Sexton's Hall
Wausaa Lodge
Targe
A Fine Line of Candies by Ralph J. Baker
Ralph J. Baker’s candy line achieves exceptional season sales across a wide territory. The firm emphasizes sanitary manufacturing and attractive wrapping, presenting the Baker candy factory as a flourishing institution with a strong future.
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Ralph J. Baker
Focal
Confession of the McNamaras and Los Angeles Times bombing
James B and John J McNamara admit guilt in the Los Angeles Times bombing that killed twenty people. James B offers a partial confession to shield his brother as detectives pursue other labor leaders. Sentencing pending. life terms likely, death possible for James B.
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Organized
James B
John J. McNamara
Los Angeles Times
McNamaras
James 8
Harkin Recovers 1700 For County in Beer License Talks
State’s Attorney Earl Harkin forced wholesale beer houses in Brown County to pay license fees for the current year and two past years, yielding $1,700 for the county treasury. He ordered nonpaying agents to settle or face prosecution, and officials will now be alerted if licenses lapse after ten days from bond filing. Aberdeen Daily News reports.
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Earl Harkin
Brown County
States Attorneys Office
States Attorney
Aberdeen Daily News
Crusaders Great Picture at Opera House This Week
Manseer Adler has secured a $50,000 moving picture "The Crusaders" also titled Jerusalem Delivered. Two performances nightly at 8 and 9 o'clock Thursday and Friday evenings. Admission 10 cents, children under 12 a nickel. The film depicts Godfrey of Bouillon led crusade with dramatic incidents, showing scenes of the old world and historic facts.
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Manseer Adler
Jerusalem
Opera
Godfrey of
Bouillon
Hahn Victim of Rice Throwing at Wedding
E J Hahn of this city was showered with rice at his wedding to a Wauson couple last Tuesday. A grain lodged in his ear reaching the middle ear causing irritation and leading to surgery in Minneapolis. He has recovered and expects to return home soon.
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E. J. Batn
A. Wauson
Hahn
Mr. Hahn
Watsai
Minneapolis
Mrs. Hahn
Beell Returns to the Mat for Key Middleweight Bout
Fred Beell fought at St. Paul on Friday night and outclassed Miller in a short bout. Beell, now at the middleweight limit, set for a run with top middleweights this season. He meets Karla the Hindoo champion touring the country at Wausau in December. Marshfield sportsmen will attend the match.
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Fred Beell
St. Paul
Miller
Beell
Karla
Wausau
Marshfield
Modern Woodmen of America elect officers
At the Monday meeting of the Modern Woodmen of America the annual officer election selected Stewart Smith as Cons cil Fred Panther as Advisor Ang Deicksel as Banker C S Vedder as Clerk John Petz as Escort Charles Hiler as Watchigan Eli Crotteau as Sentry W J Schimmelpfentz as Manager for 3 years with Drs J B Vedder W H Budge and H Wakle named Camp Physicians
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Modern Woodmen of America
Oficers
Stewart Smith
Conscil
Fred Panther
Ang
Deicksel
C. S. Vedder
John Petz
Charles Hiler
Watchigan
Eli Crotteau
W. J. Schimmelpfentz
Sunset Club to Discuss Commission Form of City Government
The Sunset Club executive committee plans the third meeting for Thursday evening December 14 at the Presbyterian church parlors. Mayor John B. Fleming of Eau Claire is likely to speak on the commission form of city government, reflecting a timely national interest in the system.
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Sunset Club
Rev. Laird
Alg. Felker
J. P. Tiffanir
C. W. Otto
G. B. Edwards
Presbyterian Church
John B. Fleming
Eau Claire
Fleming
Disking Corn Ground In Wet Spring Areas
Farmers face spring planting problems after a wet season left much fall plowing undone. John Gedson of Richfield plans to disk corn ground and drag off roots, then plant oats. This practice, tested in prior seasons, yields sturdy seed beds and good oat stands, suggesting broader use where land remains unplowed.
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John Gedson
Richield
Gadgon
German Forgery Ring Suspect Arrested Near Athens Farm
Hans Boess a 24 year old from Marathon county was arrested on his farm near Athens and taken to Milwaukee. German authorities seek Boess and Michael Shorrer for trial on forgery charges involving 80 000 marks. They allegedly forged checks while in Munich then fled to the United States. Shorrer’s Milwaukee arrest led to Boess locating through a letter found on him. Boess had bought a sixty acre Marathon county farm under an assumed name.
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Hans Boess
Athens
Marathon County
Milwaukee
Boess
Michael Shorrer
Shorrer
Munich
Bavaria
America
Borssl
Large Crockery Discount at Marshfield Store
The Marshfield store offers 20 to 50 percent off all crockery and dishes including its complete stock of elegant wares. Shoppers are urged to visit State Street to take advantage of exceptional price reductions and wide selection.
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Marshfield
John H. Stoever
Prap
Woman's Club December Meeting Program
The December gathering features Miss Anta Cole and Mrs. Williams performing songs. Roll call includes Christmas quotations. Readings include Three Centuries of Spanish Romances by Miss Spence and Legends of the City of Mexico by Mrs. Blodgett.
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Anta Cole
Miss Spence
City of
Mexico
Blodgett
Williams
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