Milwaukee freight rates keep 10 cent class charges debated
Milwaukee merchants and manufacturers press to maintain 10 cent class rates across the region. Frank Barry of the Merchants’ & Manufacturers’ Association argues that current tariff structures, with through and local rates, create discrimination and affect Marshfield and Wisconsin shippers. The piece outlines how rate-breaking points and proportional through charges operate between New York, Milwaukee, and Marshfield, noting continued discussion in local papers.
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Marshfield
Cax
Milwaukee
Barcy
Wisconsin
Barrys
Chicago
Bary
Rafic
New York City
Wis
New York
Milwauke
Manito
acre value gain rise based on sales wood county lands
Wood County farm land values show a steady rise based on 1915 Wisconsin Tax Commission sales data. An acre in Wood County is valued at 3975, up 4 from 1910. Statewide average rose from 43.25 to 593, with counties spread across valuation bands. three counties declined.
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Wood County
State
Wisconsin Tax Commission
Juneau
Oneida
Vilas
Tax Commission
Marshfield
Wisconsin
Gove
Inde
Éfislatura
Snevelwry Wediate
Breastsey
Treasury
Land Office
Sane
University
Kornia Get Je
Glethers
Thearger
Rail Roa Commission
Tial Ig
Call For Baseball Fans In Marshfield
City hall hosts a Friday meeting to discuss plans for next year's baseball team and possible league continuation. Committees will seek financial support and coordination with towns that played in the league last year as organizers urge strong fan turnout and early action to secure a pennant bid.
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Marshfield
Ai Tle
Jeague
Baby Week Campaign Aims to Raise Baby Care Awareness
Community groups unite to push Baby Week from March 4 to 11 with a two fold goal to educate parents on infant care and to raise awareness of infant mortality. Local PTAs, clubs, and libraries form committees to mobilize mothers and fathers for engagement and support of children.
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Mias Carlings
Mr Mayor O Connell Maintains Altoona Wet Policy
A special dispatch from Eau Claire notes Altoona, claimed as the smallest city, remained wet after acting Mayor Hobart's edict. Though J P O Connell had forfeited office by moving to Marshfield, he retained Altoona residency and liquor officials say Hobart’s Sunday edict holds, with Altoona staying wet through the week.
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Oshkosh
Eau Claire
Altoona
Hobart
J. P. O'Connell
Mohart
Marshfield
Co Hick
Altara
O’connell
O'Connell
Enouel
Wisconsin Guards Surpass New York in Drill and Riflemen
Wisconsin National Guard leads the country in all round military work especially in drill and field work. Wisconsin companies show 165 sharpshooters 182 expert riflemen 329 marksmen totaling 678 versus New York 22 96 experts and 190 marksmen totaling 390. The trench knife is a new warfare weapon with a 15 inch blade for trench fighting when no sword or bayonet is available.
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Wisconsin National Guard
Wisconsin
New York
Pastor Fixes Mixed Marriage After Wrong Pairings
A parish verger reports two couples married by a curate who wed the grooms to the wrong brides and left the register unsigned. The vicar orders a second ceremony but the couples decide to remain as married. A separate note recalls a seven minute car assembly claim followed by a caller who ends up with the car.
Marshfield to Elect City Officers on April 4
City of Marshfield set to vote on Tuesday April 4 for mayor to succeed Alber G Hele key city treasurer to succeed Matt Wright and Albright seven aldermen across wards plus six county board and board of review members. Vesper Iron Works to be formed by C R Goldsworthy Louis Greb and A H Walters with $19000 capital to produce potato planting and digging machines.
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Alber
G. Helekey
Matt Wrigght
Albright
Ward
Adam Guckenberger
Barand
C. Ki. Blodgett
T. H. Schroeder
A. L. MacFarlane
Hamilton Roddis
Tifth
K. C. Hastings
Frank P. Stauss
County Board
Board of Review
Tollows
Joseph Pflem
W. J. Schiraraelnfenning
Taird—Christian, Witt
G. A Krasin
D. J. Harney
Ichael Wagner
Vesper
Vesper Iron Works
C. R. Goldsworthy
Louis Greb
A. H. Walters
Wood Clark and Marathon Lead In Crop Values
Wood Clark and Marathon top state crop per acre figures in central Wisconsin data. Marathon leads potato yields with 90 to 94 bushels per acre across the belt, Clark county hits 28 bushels in wheat, and Wood ties with 26 in rye while all three excel in the Crhy clay loam farming region.
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WOOD
CLARK
Marathon
United States
Ola Friends
Wood, Clark
Wisconsin
Our Own
Clark County
Tyharley Marathon
Wond
Ear
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St. John’s Catholic Church
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MR. Mayor
MR. O’connell
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Vena
J. Christensen
Serge
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