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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1897

Page

13

An Enterprise of Much Benefit to Farmers and City

Marshfield item reports a community led effort to open a direct through highway from Marshfield to Fremont, Clark County, funded by private subscriptions. It details donor contributions, costs, and the anticipated benefits of improved farm-to-market access, reduced travel distance, and increased trade for Cedarhurst, Chili, Heathville and nearby areas.

Armers Tremmel Marsh Fremont Clark County Cedarhurst Chili Heathville Necedal Lumber Go Seccey Vollmar & Voelker Upham Manufacturing Co Tiffan & Kamps Socceres Woll Hardware Co E Marshford Hardware C Sheerin Sextoo Brox Henry Horn OOH Haywittd WV H. Budge jEdw Reese E. Wiel Taais Laemle Kiche Bene Ruplinger & Uvhmets Steinmachtis Koeni

Whistling Wells of Polk County and Their Mysterious Winds

A nineteenth century account describes six wells near Euryka and Sterling in Polk County West of Suis Gite exhibiting hot and cold air currents that rise before storms. The wells depth range from 100 to 190 feet and their sounds and winds were said to foretell weather changes with eerie, unearthly noises that frightened locals.

Vais Phlates Meloss Stoit Thas Loras Euryka Sterling Polk County James Callin Lieforest Weil

Personal Notices of Christmas Visits and Travelers

A string of holiday greetings and social notes mentions Herb Wheeler visiting, Rev and Mrs Young hosting, Arline Cass visiting, Jos Marsh of Spookevilles in the city, George String with his mother in Milburn, and Mose Goldman leaving for Bessemer to see his brother Jacob. Others include Mr and Mrs Ward sharing Christmas dinner, Gertrude Woodward of Seattle, and a Stockder family departure to Meridian, Conn. Also noted are Dr Kemptey visiting his old Mississippi banks home, Harry Vedder visiting for New Year, Trumbull from Rhinelander, Frank Wadak of Marshfield Novelty, and Mr and Mrs A K Matleberg with two children visiting. Additional items mention Homer Crumpner leaving for Medford, Mr and Mrs Crow from Antigo, Prof Gibb Currey uniting with Earl Atwood, and Finney attending the Mason event in Oshkosh. Various local people are referenced with holiday greetings and travel plans.

Juno's Hall Seber Juan M.struber Gathylio Mewitt Mod B. ‘Taylor D. I. Perringt Omer A. L. Barney Ab Speucer Gursleet Gan Noel Mes Smuckler Taos Wissink St. Julen Oathole Willon Rebeka Lode M. B. Krake Murghfield Janis Sinclair Sinclair Michigan Cadet Co Minneapolis Hunt’s Spur Soo Manistique Marshfield Blom Whas Braunurd Tomes Collier Prsiels Dan Jordan Jendivine W-H Loefelmacher Neuhold Prank Odekirk Mrr Pewr Christensen Fremont Clark County Chriswagen W. D. Connor Connor Santa Gaos Schilling Cen- Fin Breiman Pred Almond Fred Pri Icy Stevens Point Greeds Herb Wheeler Gertrude Woodward Seattle Wo Paling Christoas Gea G. S. Vedder Nev Trumbull Rhinelander Frank Wadak Marshfield Novelty Cou Far West Homer Crumpner Wisconsin Central Medford Crow Antigo Wm. Brown Brown Gibb Currey Oshkosh Earl Atwood Les. Atwood Ble Finney Mass Mya Phil Sawyer Ophelia Stdun

Roads Built by Farmers and Welton Bridge Work

In the city the undersigned notes liberal subscriptions and farmer willingness to clear a half mile of road on the Lows line between Fremont and Litesin, plus most of a mile toward the Mer frill and Peck settlement. Geo H. Welton promised planks and helped arrange bridges. many farmers along the route aided the sash bridges’ build and quick completion. Names listed include Perr Robe John Angel P Petersson Win Morrison Mr dicks son Martin Il dohogen J Jorgen son F Hansen D P Bb Petersom Carl Priorsot Chola Rasmussen Sorendyn gen Lady Jebbe Louly Thompson. PLN Cunmrensny.

Clearig Fremont Litesin Merfrill Peck Geo. H. Welton Yeltow Perr Robe John Angel P. Peterssn Win Morrison Mr. Dicksson Martin Il Dohogen Ens J. Jorgenson F. Hansen Bb. Petersom Carl Priorsot Chola Rasmussen Sorendyngen Lady Jebbe Louly Thompson

Firemen's Dance Recall Promises Support for Gromen

A notice requests attendees to attend the Gromen dance next Thursday night. It urges mourners not to crowd the event and emphasizes the importance of showing support to the group through a lively reception and strong patronage.

St Johns Catholic Church Announces Masses and Elections

At St John s Catholic church men and benediction at 7 30 this evening Tomorrow 8 am Low Mass 10 am High Mass In the afternoon at 2 o clock there will be an election of church trustees Both Saturday and Sunday vespers and benediction at 9 pm The subject of the labynih mording discourse in the M 2 Church is Ay Religion of Thinking In the evening she them will be Serving Out She Moral Element.

St. John's Catholic Church

Foreclosure Decree in Milwaukee Over Wisconsin Central Rail

Judge Jenking grants foreclosure against Wisconsin Central Railroad in favor of John A. Stewart and Edwa HH trustees for 12 000 300 on 14 309 126 mortgage plus 1 800 000 in interest. Special master F. M. Hoyt to report sale of railway property and liens, hearings to be held in Milwaukee or Chicago New York or Boston. Mrs J Wool of Philadelphia Tenn praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for infant croup prevention. Upham pursues sale of Delving Park Association grounds. mortgagees buy in at 343.03.

Jenking United States Milwaukee John A. Stewart Edwa HH Wisconsin Central Railroad Company F. M. Hoyt Wny Chicago New York Boston Ohe Company

Help Wanted Ad From Wisconsin Company

A terse help wanted notice seeks a trustworthy and active individual to travel. The ad references the Domino Company, Wisconsin origin, offering a steady position with a $5.00 staple expense and requests a self addressed stamped envelope.

Wisconsin Montaly The Domino Company

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