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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1894

Page

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Secret Societies and local lodge notices

A jumble of lodge names and meeting details appears followed by a murder report. Emerald Lodge, Pythias, and other societies list regular meeting days and locations. The narrative then shifts to the arrest of Benjamin Bixby in Glennwood Wis for the murder of his wife, with minimal corroboration and neighbor speculation.

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Small Pox in Imported Rags Reaches Wisconsin Town

The Wisconsin smallpox case linked to imported rags has spread to DePere. Miss Wilmette, a Lake Dunsmin boarding house resident, works at Shatuck & Baben k pi per mil and was among the exposed. Quarantine is in effect. vaccination of city pupils and workers is underway as health officials act to prevent further transmission.

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Respected villaen dies after illness and two deaths follow

Jacob Wadak a long respected resident died after an illness aged SD years. Born May 1 1885 in Schehnulay Austria he moved to America in 1882 and to Culoy where he manufactured stomach bitters. He left a wife and five children including Frank his son who works as telegrapher in Washington and Canada. His remains were buried from St Johns church. Also Mrs Emma Brian aged 35 died suddenly from peritonitis at her residence. She leaves a broken husband and two children. Her funeral was held at the M T church with a large turnout.

Benjamin Bixby Emerald Glennwood Wis Welle Jde Tarrace W. B. Fleming Truli Papa Mammit Jacob Wadak Villaen Warlak Frank Charley Washington Cunead Wage Wadwk St. Johns Dean Bisey Winnemger Aod Son Ashland Mu Rauty Colby Emma’ Erian William Bevin Huhistreet Mes Brian Emmy Guy Sed Pauley M. T Benedict

Assault on a child sparks probe near Arwenia

A six year old farm worker, Slater, under liquor influence, attempted to assault the four year old daughter of Abram Brooks near Arwenia. Brooks intervened, Slater fled, and authorities pursue the suspect. The Enterprise questions why Brooks did not file charges and notes ongoing dangers to children and local disorderly habits. Also covered is the August Hollmann case, where Supreme Court-ordered retrial rules delayed proceedings and required Waupun custody while addressing defective records.

William Shiter Abram Brooks Arwenia Mrs. Brooks Wie Stesbye Slater Lr Ile Mr Brooks Price Ehid Brooks Mr. Brooks Necedah Salve Liesure Tn Enterprise Slitris

The Goats of High Degree Visit Milwaukye

Cy Stockwell Wish Priest and Wm Zassenianus of Neillsville Chapter IB AL ML pass through for Milwaukee to send delegates to Grand Chapter. Zassenhaus buys eyeglasses and a gift memorandum before continuing with a guide. specialty signs and carriages are varnished and repainted in the faith.

Cy. Stockwell Wm. Zassenianus Neillsville AL ML Milwaukye Zassenhans Pin Fonds Zassenhaus Tie Terrnce Koht

Proprieter Hopes Teamster Frank Geiger Returns

Pred J Schillenz owner of the National House in Spencer searched for Frank Geiger who left Spencer’s logging camp near Tatprice with unsettled business totaling about $35. The camp was found empty and Geiger was believed headed toward Dakota with a firm there. Wisconsin papers for detention were filed but his arrest status remained unclear. Locals expect he will return to settle debts and ties.

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Road Taxes in Towns Vote on Labor or Money

Voters are warned that towns may choose to pay highway taxes in labor instead of money. If a written petition signed by at least twenty electors is filed before the annual meeting, the town meeting will decide the method. If labor is chosen, work must be done under the supervision of appointees by the town board and at times to be set by the highway officials.

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Hinman Accepts Texas Timber Role with New York Firm

W OC Hinman longtime timber estimator for Thi Cps Manufacturing Company in this city has accepted a similar position with Kountay Bros of New York. He will oversee Texas timber assets including 200000 acres of pine and extensive cypress and hardwood. based at Beaumont, he plans to relocate soon and assume duties this fall. Beaumont lies about 60 miles east of Houston and 70 miles north of Galveston.

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Army detachment to visit town for conversion efforts

A detachment of the State Pyan Army held services at Durr Chester Colby and Spencer as they plan to return this week. The enthusiastic group has made many conversions with Coloy Shafer Bros Math Kandy near the point but still outside. It is unclear if Ed Winchester or Gil Vandercool were moved. The Army will have a field here ripe for harvest.

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