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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1897

Page

5

Local notices and holiday events fill the page

Brisk mentions of a New Year celebration at Julio's Hall and a December Christmas gathering. Sundry items include a widow Stauber receiving a 2000 dollar insurance check, a sleighing party’s visit to Lewiston, violin lessons offered at the Mansion House, and a fatal fire origin at a farm building. A pioneer meeting drew 275 attendees, many German settlers, with a large Christmas tree and candy for children.

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Band boys invite you to Adler's hall for a free concert

The band boys announce a free summer concert at Adler's hall to support a good cause. They emphasize the value of the evening, offering enjoyment without asking for gifts, and invite all to attend and help the fundraiser.

Manistique Marshfield Dee Blunt Chas Brannach James Collier Fussels Dun Jorden A. Mordundivine Koeffelmacher Newbold Frank Odekirk Geo. W Sloler Joe Smith & Weisreeth Schen_ Kerby Maggie Werner Geo Band Boys Adler's Hall Peter Christensen Fremont Clark County Christensen W. 2D. Cantor Wid Connor Santa Claus Schilling Fred Dan Almond Pryde Stevens Point Gavotte Caaracter

An Enterprise of Benefit to Farmers and Marshfield City

An enterprise funded by private subscriptions to complete a direct westward highway from Trammel's saloon in Marshfield to Fremont in Clark County. Funding lists donors and expenditures, aiming to connect Cedarhurst Chili Heathville and other points, boosting farm trade and reducing travel costs.

Prement Marshfield Trammel Fremont Clark County Cedarhurst Chili Heathville Neceduli Lumber Co Vollmar & Voelker Co Upham Manufacturing Tittaull & Kamps Noll Hardware Co Frank Merrill Mrank Merrill Marshfeld Sheerin Sexton Bros Teary Harn O. E. Blodgett Tathrap KW. Douge A.C. Hayward Budge Ly Reese Winch Louis Barry Biche Purstenbergys Ruplinger & Uohimeier M. Schimetz Lincoln

Curious Wells Whistling South of Sterling Report

A long account describes uncanny wells near Sterling that whistle and vent cold air, with storms triggering stronger winds and a natural gasometer-like warning. Reports detail 120 to 160 foot depths, ice formation, and attempts to heat or pump the wells failing due to freezing, noting several similar wells in the area and public superstition surrounding the phenomena.

Cumsberland Gblure Sterling Polk County Tureka Zuord

Personal mentions drift through the holiday season

A long list of Christmas and New Year greetings shows Herb Wheeler, Mrs. Young, Anine Cass, Jos Alarsh, Geo Strang, Mose Goldman, Jaqob, and many others visiting relatives or traveling. Names of towns Milbourn Green Bay Seattle and Brevidan Conn appear with multiple family reunions and social calls.

Wheeler Young Green Bay Biss Anine Cass Merrill Wausiu Jos Alarsh Spokeville Geo. Strang Milbourn Mose Goldman Bessemer Jaqob F. Ward Gertrude Woodward Seattle Bo OW Giza A. Stuglider Brevidan Conn Kempler Trumbull Whinelander Frank Wadek Marshfield Novelty Ga Far West Searned A. K. Tmuutebere Mutoou Peter Presgett Christina Homer Glumpner Wisconsin Whit Company Medford M. F. Crow Antigo Wm. Brown Mars. Grow Vitaten Gibb Curves Oshkosh Earl Atwand Tulush

Roads Opened and Bridges Built by Local Farmers

In Fremorit and Lincoln a half mile of road and much of a feeder into the main highway were prepared with liberal subscriptions and eager farm support. Geo H Welton aided by trunk supply spurred farmers to erect bridges over Yallow River branches, earning praise for cooperative effort. Named workers include Peter Bobe John Angel P Peterson War Morrison Jaen gen Martin A Johnson Hane J Jorgenson EH Hansen P J Peterson Cir Pearson Curis Rasmussen Soren Jensen John Jbbe Louis Thompson BN Cunstexsey.

Fremorit Lincoln Myrrilland Geo. H. Welton Wbta Yallow

Firemen's Dance Invitation Next Thursday Night

Announcement urges attendance at the Firemen's dance next Thursday to support their work and provide a rousing reception, noting the community should not crowd mourners but show patronage and encouragement.

Lremen

Saint Joseph Catholic Church Evening Service and Elections

At Saint Joseph Catholic church a sermon with benediction begins at 7 90 this evening and Mass follows tomorrow at 8 a m. An afternoon session in Soleots will include a church trustees election. Vespers and benediction are planned for Bow Saturday and Sunday. A moral discourse on Religion of Thir To the evening the theme will be Leaving Oub the Moral Element.

St. Jos’ Catholic Church Satuday Lew Wisse Loa Soelots

Foreclosure case over mortgage assets under Milwaukee court

Judge Jenkins oversees a reorganization bid by John A. Swart and Edwin S. Abbot as trustees against Wisconsin Central Railroad for 12,009,000 plus 1,500,000 in interest and deferred interest since July 1, 1894, hearings to decide sale of assets and any superior claims. proceedings include a sale of Driving Park grounds for 343.06 and unrelated notices of a travel position ad and a Tennessee woman praising Chamberlains Cough Remedy.

Jenkins United States Circuit Court Milwaukee John A. Swart Edwin S. Abbot Wisconsin Centra Railroad Company Jaly M. Boyt Chicago New York Boston

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