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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1899

Page

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Company A's Masquerade at War Fund Ball

A crowded masquerade event by Company A featured a cake walk with prizes, including a mammoth cake won by Andrew Nielsen and Joe Thomas in costume. Awards honored numerous participants, supporting the regiment’s welfare fund with proceeds from the evening activities and the dance, while Miss Minnie Mune and Geo. Mastelly won top masculine prizes.

Eheks Andrew Nielsen Joe Thomas Nllor Lavdewlis Olan Hid Chad Sawteil St Usyell Cotamnd Gtr Mary Tatiana Garge Cuigga Bachetla Ming Helle Bath Watheten Pieter Iga Huntrode Toyabha Che Gautmans Msi Schilling Geo. Mastelly

Soldiers Move Through Cold as Reenforcements Arrive

In frigid weather a detachment of about ten coaches arrived with U S Infantry troops. Companies 1 and others were shown on their way, guards keeping vigil on the depot platform as the men warmed around. The scene was marked by stiff frost, busy officers, and a hopeful spirit among the guards despite the cold.

U.S Licey Lip Win

Mighty Cold Weather Grips City With Deep Freeze

The article notes an extreme cold snap with temperatures plunging to 13 degrees below zero at night and lingering in the thirties by day. It reports widespread disruption with businesses halted, street frost, and residents enduring the cold, naming Lon Morlay as the oldest inhabitant.

Morlay Callara Lee King

Woman Marries Man After Theft Arrest in Neenah

A romance unfolds after a struggling actor named Murphy is arrested for theft in Neenah. A mill worker identified as Aone Block posts his fine and the couple marry soon after, then depart by train for Neeab. The tale blends crime and devotion with a hasty wedding and travel.

Hare Mao Wieily Murphy Trish Waruimes Neenah Wirth

Apple eating and nail contest highlight Medicine Show

A Medicine Show at lash Week featured a lively program by three actors including humorous scenes. Events included an apple eating contest won by four boys, a nail driving contest for women won by Miss Lizzie Oliver, and a pie catching game where Miss Florence Paine guessed the number of beans in a bottle before catching a pig amid cheers.

Knowe German Medique Co Ewer House Barelng Suverain Alowell Lizzie Oliver Florenze Paine Miss Payne Juase

Quiet wedding at Rev Eisen home features Tupg and Dickel

Henry Tupg and Mary Dickel wed at Rev. Eisen’s residence on Wednesday. Groom attended by Gus Kueh and Peter Waherbuch. bridesmaid Martha Hints 5 Digker. They will reside in a new house owned by Por Labelle in the 1st ward. Torenz Huth plans another mask ball on February Pith.

Eisen Henry Tupg Mary Dickel Gus Kueh Peter Waherbuch Martha Hints Digker Syster Phi Bride Por Labelle

St Joseph's Society Banquet Attracts German Catholics

St Johns Catholic hall hosted a large St Joseph's Society banquet last Tuesday with about 200 attendees. Rev Bisen opened, Adolph Weber of Racine reviewed the organization, noting a 50 000 member Gentexal Verein and a 1 000 000 reserve fund. Wisconsin lodges total 315 with 4 140 members and nearly 150 000 in reserve funds. Sick benefits paid 50 673 and death losses 25 127 last year. Speakers included Theo Kersten and Gerhard Marx. program featured German language addresses and music, with officers from Racine and Chilton.”

St John’s St. Joseph's Society Bisen Wisconsin Theo. Kersten Chilton Weber Hummer Eveellene Tin Wahle Gerhard Marx Pius Lyons Lso Germsan Ieee Dress of Welcom Dannard Adolph Weber Racine Centr Veroln veaeRow J. Eisen J. Eisen. | | Dares Thydura Kersten Callcon Sseseee Rseee Douhard Adressio Newe Saliwauies Hov Bartels Hewitt Addres Wahble Borie

Spedden and Paige Company at Adler's Opera House

Spedden and Paige Company opens a week at Adler's Opera House with Angie the Country Girl and Edison moving pictures. The troupe earns praise for novelty and appeal with a strong showing expected tonight for Exet Lynse. Admission 10, 20, and 30 cents. ladies admitted free Monday with a paid 20 cent ticket.

Lire Angie Edison eExet Lynse Menomony Times Ao Weel Adler's Opera House

Smokers Factory Plans New Plant for John Hoelz

John Hoelz operates a small Marshfield cigar factory with six makers and an eager workload. In 1595 the plant produced 122000 cigars with ten cent and five cent lines, featuring Lake View Straight Ten Cent, Two Roses, Git Edge, Rose Bud and Toya Blue brands, all sold locally with plans to expand next spring as the current shop proves too small.

John Hoelz Lake View

Two Fires Sunday Hit Shops. Yoresown Fire Crew Responds

Last Sunday around 11 o clock the Yoresown fire company was called by an alarm from the ward. They arrived too late to save the macinery store kept by Mrs G Anderson, with most damage from smoke and ruined stock. An afternoon alarm followed to Frank Gokey s barbershop where a back room stove set bedding alight but only minor damage occurred before the fire company arrived.

Birs. G. Anderson Anderson Frank Gokey

Marshfield Promotes Trade for a Busy 1590

A 1590 outlook urges Marshfield and Wood County toward an agricultural boom. The piece argues for stronger markets, improved streets, and a dedicated market square to help farmers sell their produce locally. It notes surrounding counties' growth and calls on business leaders to push trade initiatives and attract settlers.

Wood County Urada Cme Wisconsin Tong Tay Weuger Oshkosh Times Marshfield

Wisconsin Hardwood Export Company Formed

A new firm named Wisconsin Hardwood Export Company is organized with Sondheimer as president, Upham as vice president, and Katy as secretary and treasurer. It will export Wisconsin stock, a move the Record says will likely be very successful and may affect the business of Fred W. Upham Lumber Co. and Sondheimer & Co.

Fred W. Upham Massondheimer M. Katy Um Wisconsin Hardwood Export Sondheimer Uphacy Kate Wisconsin W. Upham Lumber Company Andr of KB. Sondheimer’ & Co Mach Chicago Hardwood Thegurd

Lost a Finger at Upham Furniture Factory

Anton Leyawander, a workman at Upham Furniture, suffered an injury to his left hand while using a jointer. He was taken to Dr. Lathrop for treatment where amputation was performed. The accident occurred on Wherry Street, and payment details include cash and property terms.

Anton Leyawander Upham Furniture Jinwander

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Company A Arist OF Tony Keepy Faiten Tim Torenz Huth St Joseph's Society Spedden & Paige Company Wherry St Wake Ile G. W. Busitor Greenwond Wits General Hardware Sam Sheerin Marshfield Hardware Co Story Boon
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