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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1914

Page

2

Lost dog and trade offers across 1914 Eau Claire ads

Lost six month old beagle mix with chocolate color and white spot near St Josephs hospital. Reward for return to Peter Bey. Trade offer for 80 acre farm with house, barn, basement, stock, and machinery for income property or monthly payments. Dal Jendorfer Bathrick advertises, Eau Claire. Collections service pitched by A H Flaig Ingram Block. Advertised letters Week ending February 10 1914 Cassell Edward Hogus Mrs Will Paul Mrs R Sa.

South End Peter Bey R. G St. Joseph's Hospital Daljendorfer & Bathrick Offee Marshfield

Gallery scores at Company A armory event

Sunday gallery school at Company A’s armory saw three perfect scores. Results list Sergt W Christensen and Privates Mittlestadt Arndt Sommers Werner Wood Hoerl Wein Leitner among scorers, with detailed marks noted for each.

Company A Armory W. Christensen Corp W. Mittlestaddt E. Arndt H. L. Sommers R. Werner G. Wood A. Hoerl Wein Leitner

Local Business and Farm Transfers Highlight Mill Creek Area

Carl Schuler bought a cheese factory in Mill Creek while Mrs. Pear sold her Klondike farm to a new farmer. Mr and Mrs Penney hosted youthful relatives from Waupaca as Willie Eckes purchased a horse from John Jirschele. Henry Meyer completed a sawmill setup and begins lumber production as farmers stockpile logs to keep the mill busy for months.

Mohle Carl Schuler Mill Creek Pear Klondike Mrs. Penney Waupaca Willie Eckes John Jirschele Henry Meyer

The Best Cough Medicine

L C Hames of Marbury Alabama praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as one of the best for colds and whooping cough. He says it works like a charm and his children have not taken it. Sold by all dealers.

L. C. Hames Marbury Ala

Farmers Seek State Help To Tie Stratford And Marshfield Telecoms

Farmers allied to the Marshfield Rural Telephone company plan to appeal to the Wisconsin railroad commission after Stratford Exchange refused to connect its lines. A Rozellville stockholders meeting drew over 100 attendees as 57 miles of wire connected 158 patrons, with construction cost about 200 dollars per mile. The board voted to sell treasury stock to raise roughly 10,000 dollars to cover the bill and finish the system on a solid footing. Attending from Marshfield were John A. Kestel president H G Hambright treasurer Dr Victor A Mason William J Schlafke Herman Hoerl.

Stratford Telephone Exchange Marshfield Rural Telephone Company Railroad Commission of Wisconsin Rozellville Stratford Company Marathon County Marshfield Razelly Treasury John A. Kestel H. G. Hambright Victor A. Mason William J. Schlafke Herman Hoerl

Matt Wright Announces Candidacy for City Treasurer

Matt Wright of Marshfield Wisconsin announces his candidacy for the office of City Treasurer in the upcoming spring election and asks for the community’s support and vote. He states the paid advertisement is his personal notice.

Matt Wright

Hastings for Alderman Fifth Ward Ad Paid Notice

Te. C. Hastings Marshfield Wisconsin announces candidacy for Alderman Fifth Ward in the next Spring Election. Paid advertisement states 10 cents per line per insertion and requests active support and vote for R. C. Hastings.

Hastings Marshfield Wis R. C. Hastings

Fleckenstein to Run for Fifth Ward Supervisor

M G Fleckenstein of Marshfield Wisconsin announces candidacy for Supervisor from the Fifth Ward at the upcoming Spring election. The ad states payment terms for fines and confirms his official support and address for contact.

Hewitt Social Notes And Local Incidents

A rich card party was held at St. Josephs school house on Thursday night. Lizzie Zilk of Marshfield visited John Reinert, Kate Eberhardy of Milwaukee is visiting relatives here. Pater Strupp of North Hewitt was seriously injured in a lumber camp at Stratford last week. Durst returned from Stratford lumber camps. Schneider Bros. filled local ice houses. Cold spell brings snow and reports of 25 below zero temperatures last Sunday morning. Sleighing conditions persist as roads are snowbound and a cutter ride is planned.

St. Josephs Lizzie Zilk Marshfield John Reinert Kate Eberhardy Milwaukee Hare Pater Strupp North Hewitt Stratford G. ¥. Durst Schneider Bros Wmar Cutter

Holstein Breeders Association Meeting Delayed

The Wisconsin Holstein Breeders association annual meeting scheduled for Wednesday March 4 at Waukesha is postponed to March 11, 1914. Programs will be mailed to those who apply. postponement avoids conflict with the Pabst Stock Farm Percheron Dispersion Sale at Oconomowoc, likely drawing Holstein breeders.

Wisconsin Holstein ‘Breeders’ Association Waukesha Pabst Oconomowoe

Saloons Ordered to Close on Sundays in Wood County

District Attorney Charles E. Briere, Wood County prosecutor, was in town and reportedly said it was not only Ambrose but also Briere after them. A famous letter circulated among saloon keepers on Wednesday morning, with activity anticipated from statements.

Charles E. Briere Wood County Times Briere Mr. Ambrose

Saloon Closed Threat Issued By District Attorney

Marshfield Wisconsin district attorney Chas E Briere warns a local saloon owner that keeping the saloon open on Sunday February 15 faces arrest warrant. He notes state laws impose severe penalties for the offense if convicted.

I. H. Ambrose Marshfield Wisconsin

City notes shift in attorney Max Briere gains emphasis

In a townwide discussion on the district attorney’s actions a recurring question asks what powerful factors sparked a sudden display of impressedness toward Max Briere compared with his earlier confidence in the state charges in State vs Grall.

Max. Briere State

Mill Creek notes and local business trips

Mill Creek reports on a busy period with Hagselberger and Ruplinger visiting Marshfield to arrange hay bailings and log hauling. Lourg Schiffer handles timber for George Schneider, while William Seidl also traveled for business. John Neuman Sr and Anton cut logs along Fau Pleine river amid cold spell as local farmers kept commerce active.

Hagselberger Marshfield Phil Ruplinger Knute Moon Lourg Schiffer George Schneider William Seidl John Neuman Sr Anton Fau Pleine

Cod Liver Oil and Iron Vinol Promoted As World’s Top Tonics

Two eminent French chemists separated curative elements from cod liver oil and combined them with iron in Vinol to create a powerful body-builder and remedy for weak or sickly individuals. It claims to aid throat and lung troubles and serves as a strength enhancer for old, delicate, and recovering patients, with a money-back guarantee if it does not help. Saxo Balm offered for pimples and blotches. Marshfield Wis Sexton’s Prescription Store.

Vinci Sexton’s Marshfield Wis

Names Drawn for Service on Jury in Wood County

Preliminary jury list for the coming circuit court term to begin March 9 was drawn by the Wood County Jury Commission at Grand Rapids. Members include P M Christensen A Ludwig and Archie McMfan with names listed from Marshfield Grand Rapids Sigel Auburndale Nekoosa and other towns. Notable case state versus Louis B Carl draws taxpayer interest in Marshfield.

Wood County Grand Rapids P. MN. Christensen Town of Lincoln A. Ludwig Pittsville Archie McM Marshfield City Otto Scharmann Erhard Kleinheinz William Britten Joseph C. Marsh C. A

Sherry Telegraph Office Moves to Mike Morans

Local notes report the Sherry Telephone Co general office has moved to Mike Morans. Town visitors include Fred Baier, Paul Meier, Mrs Jones and Gladys of Langford, and Miss Sarah Thomas of Marshfield. A local reader ridicules Auburndale for losing to Sherry, recounting a 54 to 8 defeat.

Barnsdale Show Attracts Large Auburndale Crowd

Mrs Willian Witt and son Robert of Marshfield spent last week at the R W Connor home. The Barnsdale show Sunday evening drew a large attendance. The Saturday basketball game between the Candy Kids and Stein Punchers ended with a Candy Kids victory. Mrs Edward Kennedy is reported improving. J H Kedzie departed for Paris France last week. Miss Elsa Pankratz left for Park Falls to visit relatives. Miss Genevieve Schill of Hewitt visited her brother Nicholas Schill. Misses Mayme Griener and Alma Krempien left for Evanston Ill Thursday to take employment.

Willian Witt Robert Marshfield R. W. Connor Barnsdale Candy Kids Hewitt Nicholas Schill Mayme Griener Alma Krempien Hvanston

Eight Marshfield Salons Open Say Pastor

Pastor F H Ambrose of the Presbyterian church reports eight saloons were open last Sunday out of thirty eight in Marshfield. Conflicting statements from locals claim as many as twenty five were open. Ambrose says the district attorney issued a written threat to prosecute saloonkeepers, but some stayed open during church hours or parts of the day.

Marshfield C. E. Briere F. Halsey Ambrose Presbyterian Church Ambrose Briere Mr. Ambrose

Social event and local notices in Lindsey area

Several residents attended a party hosted by Miss Addie Angel Friday night. Mrs. Hausé and her children visited Oscar Rima's family in New Lisbon over Sunday. Chicago broker Mr. Rheingans, brother-in-law of A. Seifers, bought eighty east of A. Seifert in Lynn, plans to improve and clear it. Svee lost a horse on Saturday. Herman Thiel visited Saturday. An old style spelling school is set for Friday at the school house. Miss Sager invites all. Hay cars shipped last week. Miss Addie Angel spent Sunday near Chili. A masquerade hall is planned for Saturday night February 21. everyone is invited. Mr. Swithh, visiting Geo. Weaver, returned to Lannon on Wednesday.

Addie Angel Herman Thiel Miss Sager Chili Mr. Swithh Geo. Weaver Lannon

Stratford Worker Frostbitten After Evening Porch Rest

Stratford Wis Feb 14 John Obenberger an R Connor company employee was found frostbitten after cold night exposure. He rested on his porch upon returning from work and village evening, deep frostbite to hands and feet, improving with medical care though weeks will pass before full recovery.

Stratford, Wis John Obenberger R. Connor Compart Obenberger

Baskerville News Roundup Prominent Local Events

Mrs John Bell attended Sherry gathering. A surprise party honored Bill Schnei der with dancing. Miss Barbara Gleichsner returned from Chicago. John Katzenberger cut wood for George Gessert. John Sicklinger Sr visited Chili. Jr with parents. Anna Nuber and Anton Konz wed at Corpus Christi Church and plan to move to Nebraska. Ott and Back wedding attendees. Baskerville folks enjoyed Yager's dance. Emil Benitz to host a sale. Community invites all to Thursday basket social and program.

John Bell Sherry Bill Schneider Barbara Gleichsner Chicago John Katzenberger George Gessert John Sicklinger Sr Chili John Sicklinger Jr Anna Nuber Anton Konz Corpus Christi Shurch Ma Ler Nebraska Baskerville Yager Emil Benitz

Don’t You Believe It Chronic Constipation Cure

Advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets as a cure for chronic constipation. Claims many have been cured and urges readers to try them, noting a price of a quarter and availability for sale locally.

Chamberlain

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Hotel Blodgett N. Pine St N. Guckenberger Pine St Founda Brooks Times Office Wood Clark Marathon Wisconsin Sales Agency John P. Hume Main Street Blodgett Hotel J. E. Sartel Singer Sewing Machine A. H. Flaig Ingram Block Eau Claire Galbery PAL M. G. Fleckenstein Marshfield, Wis Inger- Hon Holstein Chas, E. Briere Cage of State S. Carl Lot Commission of Edwards Vilage Hugh Madden Nekoosa Robert Benpier Chris. Oksnee J. B. Harring Arpin Fred Nelson Walter Winebrenner Milladore Wim. Schultz Louis. Lingmayer, Jr Geo. Schmidt, Jr Richfield John Jenkins Carl Simonain Cranmoor Robert Resin Oliver Roland Rock Town Aug Walters Hans H. Paulsen E. E. Royce Marksfield Sherry Telephone Co Mike Moran Fred Baier Paul Meier P. M. Jones Gladys Langford S. Dakota Sarah Thomas Geo. Messar Unity St. Leroux R. C. Evans T. H. Swazee Star High School Hall Auburndale Chimney Sentinel Wm. Noll Hardware Co Lindsey Stratford Farmer Lage Porch Bakerville Kimball C. A. Carlson Prop Lahr
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