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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1895

Page

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Letter From Marsh field Contingent Reports Southern Scene

An 1899 missive from Epwis L. Kepse and Frank A. Capy travels through Illinois to the South, detailing segregated rail travel, separate facilities, race conduct, and social conditions. The writers compare northern progress with southern constraints, remark on slavery remnants, economy, and culture in Hot Springs before planning further trips to New Orleans and Mississippi, ending with reflections on white identity and home in the North.

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Wood Wanted for Phu Williams Hardware Co Store

Wood wanted 200 cords of dry beech or similar timber. Target buyers Svetlars binders mowers hay rakes builders material or any item in our line. Call to visit at Williams Hardware Co to discuss delivery and terms.

Phu Williams Hardware Co Witurame How. Co

Wisconsin towns push plan for cheaper phone service

Business men from Stevens Point Centralia Grand Rapids Wausau Merrill and Marshfield met in Wausau to press the Wisconsin Telephone Co for lower rates. An ultimatum was issued: if demands are not met a new system will be formed among the cities to provide cheaper service. G J Jackson of Centralia became president of the new association.

Wisconsin Stevens Point Centralia Grand Rapids Wauseu Marshiele Gineuil Wisconsin Telephone Company Wausau Merrill Cigles

Burglary at Woll Hardware Co. Rejuvenated Razor Heist

In March 1894 a break in at Win Woll Hardware Co. yielded revolvers and razors. Detectives caught burglars and recovered some items but most property remains missing. Later a wood shed fire exposed sixteen bright razors, prompting Ed to deliver them to Billy Noll at Woll Hardware for identification.

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Central Avenue Paving Approved to Begin This Spring

City council reached a firm decision to pave Central avenue with crushed rock. Work starts when grounds are procured and weather permits. Farmers nearby will supply rock from wardheads found on cleared farms, delivered to the city for the crushing operation.

Central Avenny

Barn and Contents Burned in Early Morning Fire

A Friday dawn fire destroyed a barn owned by Mrs. Reilly at the corner of Auk and Vine streets. Firemen arrived after an alarm at 12 30 a m and saved little as the barn and two valuable buildings nearby burned, along with a winter hay supply. Five loads of wood were also lost.

Mayors Celebrate Birthday With Unclear Festivities

Erratic OCR note recounts Mayors Tiche and Biche celebrating a birthday on a Friday. Mentions age of 39, odd phrases about food and a “Big Honor” with a pinvider. Garbled lines reference congratulations and a quiet event, but details are unclear and names may be misspelled.

Tiche Pauld

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