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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1901
Page
8
Local notes from McMillan and Stratford detail camp life, visits and illnesses. Mentions people like Wm Grover, Mrs Ferdinand Prawhelm, Mr. and Mrs. W. Bernhagen, and J. P. McMillan, plus economic activity around creameries and local services. Reports on a chimney fire, dances, burlesque ball, and community happenings including illnesses, travels, and agricultural concerns.
Announcement that from March 1 credit will not be extended and orders will be paid at time of sale or phone pickup. The author cites years of study in mercantile business and aims to benefit both customers and seller.
A Madison real estate concern offers a vast 25 090 acre timbered tract in Wood and Clark counties, with level land, drainage, and remaining timber for clearing. Rail service via the Milwaukee line will bring trains to future depots as colonization plans proceed, including Norwegian and German Lutheran colonies. Local settlers may face hardships, but prospects include ready access to Pitsville and Neillyville, and sites for new residential and business development.
Promoters of the good roads movement launch a new plan with a specialized train to tour key states. The train showcases road machinery, is guided by prominent advocates and expert builders, and seeks government endorsement. Stops at major points aim to drum up public interest while a stretch of road in each state is promised. The effort faces uneven progress but has substantial backing and expects eventual success. A separate memorial note records the death of Ida Bartels with formal resolutions expressing sympathy and honoring her service.
Mr and Mrs W Wy Hotspeter and Mrs Hiram Pisher thank friends and neighbors for support during the illness and death of their husband and father Hiram Pisher William Burtels and family thank friends for support during the illness of their daughter Ida Bartels For presidential inauguration tickets to Washington DC via Omaha Feb 28 to Mar 5 and return March 5 at fare of 27.50.
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