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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1903
Page
12
Local court action filed by Chas Leitz seeking damages from Linster and Welter for alleged obstruction of a river. The case centers on altered river obstructions claimed by the defendant company.
In Auburndale and nearby Marshfield area, Rev A W Artman transacted business on Monday. Ruth Connor left for Fond du Lac to resume studies at Grafton Hall. Mrs Peter Schill and Mrs Nick Schill traveled to Ashord for their sister’s marriage. Mr and Mrs Peter Krings and son Joseph extended visit to St Anna and Winneconne. J N Goetz’s illness has become small pox. wishes for speedy recovery. The six months old child of Mr and Mrs John Keller died last Monday with funeral at St Mary’s church. Saw mill runs day and night starting Thursday. Ed Schroeder returns to his old job. Miss Clara Duncan resigns from graded school due to ill health. Miss Vacan left for Island Rapids. The vacancy was filled by Miss Christie Hatteberg of Yawdel d.
Fenwood sees a flood of hay and oats to the mill while log shipments rise daily. Dr Wakl of Stratford visits on business. Mike Thomas teaches locally. Frank Pardo returns to Fenwood Lumber from Wanasat. Pete Halling named postmaster and fronts the Fenwood store. Moriseth sworn as assistant postmaster. The Fenwood store lauded as a bustling, well run country hub.
Mrs Charlotte Rowell mother of Henry Sherman died at his home on January 28 at eighty six. A longtime resident and forty year Methodist Church member she led a Christian life. She leaves three of six children. Funeral held from the M E last Friday with remains taken to Columbus for interment.
Miss Ida Martin returns from Eau Claire while Miss Lena Leheman comes home from Neillsville. Attends include the Junior League supper and a Methodist church event. Local officials settle joint property. Lutherans hold northern Wisconsin conference. Several residents relocate or visit, and a piano gift features in community updates. Church lectures, social events, and box socials anchor the village social calendar with multiple familiar names appearing.
A pale and shallow appearance contrasts with fresh rosy health. The ad claims Dr. King's New Life Pills sharpen digestion and prevent constipation by gently stimulating the digestive organs. Suitable for improving complexion and vigor. Available for 25 cents at Sexton Bros., druggists.
An advertisement notes the indispensability of the short skirt for a lady's wardrobe and promotes Re-Go Tonic Laxative Syrup as a reliable stomach and bowels remedy sold by Henry Horn. It also mentions money to loan on good farm security with an inquiry directed to George H Reynolds.
IL J Cordell has been on the sick list the past days. Mr and Mrs Chas Anderson live in the building recently vacated by Mr Sipe. A basket social for the Catholic congregation is planned for Feb 15. Asleigh led a group of youths to Mr and Mrs John Frodel's Sunday eve. Reno, the contortionist, will perform at Kohl's ball Saturday and Sunday, with Old Black Joe. Pete hats priced 25 35 and 50 cents at Miss M C Lucekenbuch's store.
Five special freight trains arrived in the city over the Ripon branch on the Northwestern road last Sunday night, causing a near complete blockade of Northwestern yards. Old railroad men say such disruption has not been seen here before and passenger trains barely managed to arrive and depart Monday. The new south branch is heavily used and the St. Paul Limited may run over it soon, potentially trimming the St. Paul Milwaukee corridor by over fifty miles.
Rev. W. E. Kloster of Greenwood will occupy the pulpit at the Methodist Church next Sunday exchanging with Rev. McKineey. The note notes a pulpit exchange and guest preaching arrangement.
One of Wenzel and Wenzel's specialties is making fine sausage. They are now better equipped than ever in this department with a sausage room offering every convenience for turning out a large amount daily of superior quality.
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