Marshfield Census Report Sparks Debate and Contest
The Times announces Marshfield's 1910 population at 5,783, down from 6,035 in 1905, amid doubt about accuracy. A recount contest is open, with hundreds of guesses. Judge E. C. Pors led the close-to-5,785 tally, while many entries fall below 7,000.
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Marshfield
Marsfield
Milwaukee
Superior
Racine
Oshkosh
LaCrosse
Sheboygan
Madison
Green Bay
Menasha
Fond du Lac
Eau Claire
Appletar
Wausau
Beloit
Marinette
Janesville
Manitowoc
Ashland
Chippewa Falls
Waukesha
Stevens Point
Merrill
Antigo
Beaver Dam
West Alls
Grand Rapids
Barabou
Menomonita
Poe
C. W. Otto
J. J. Varney
F. F. McBarlane
C. Pors
Mayors Pictures Adorn City Council Walls
In a unanimous council vote the MacFarlane plan to frame and display every living mayor’s portrait in the council chamber was approved. The gallery will include L. A. Arnold, Dr. W. H. Budre, W. H. Upham, Adam Hafer, Henry Kalsched, Hl. Co. Fiche, John F. Cole, P. A. Williams, Henry Horo, Fred Volimar, A. G. Pankow, John A. Hoffman, E. A. Upham, and Robert Connor.
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Common Council
MacFarlane
Council
L. A. Arnold
W. H. Budre
W. H. Upham
Adam Hafer
Henry Kalsched
Hl. Co. Fiche
John F. Cole
P. A. Williams
Henry Horo
Fred Volimar
A. G. Pankow
John A. Hoffman
E. A. Upham
Robert Connor
Annual Fair Association Meeting in Marshfield
Gentral Wisconsin State Fair association members meet January 24 1911 at 2 30 PM in Marshfield Wisconsin to elect officers and discuss business. All members urged to attend as various matters will be discussed and acted upon. John Senbert secretary. Dated Marshfield Wisconsin January 10 1911.
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Gentral
Wisconsin State Fair Association
Marshfield
Wood County
Wisconsin
John Senbert
Sec'v
Delegates Appointed for National Tariff Convention
Hon. E. E. Winch has been appointed by Gov. McGovern as a delegate from this district to the National Tariff Commission convention in Washington. The aim is to promote non partisan tariff schedules as supported by President Taft and Senator La Follette. The Obrecht Stock Company performs week at the opera house with a strong bill and popular repertoire including In the Shadow of St. James, a new production in the city.
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E. E. Winch
McGovern
National Tariff Commission
Washington, D.C
Taft
Lafollette
Obrecht
Opera House
Obrecnts
St. James
The Unique Theatre Presents Reese Sisters and Royal Wilson
The Unique theatre showcases illustrated songs by the Reese sisters with Mr. and Mrs. Royal Wilson in a premier musical program. The venue will upgrade seating next week by replacing existing chairs with new opera seats.
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Reese
Royal Wilson
Company A Gallery Scores at Armory Practice
At the first gallery practice of Company A in the armory last Sunday afternoon the ten-high scores were Priv Geo Zimmer 24 Priv M Adler 25 Serget W Moeller 22 Sergt Adolph Decka 22 Seret E Therolé 21 Corp A Hoerl 21 Corp F Binder 21 Mus Wm Lang 24 Pris F Braem 21 Priv Vinton Hansen al.
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Frst
Company A
Armory
Priv
Geo. Zimmer
Potts and Morehead Set for Ten Round Jan 21 Fight
Local boxing promoters book Jimmie Potts from Minnepolis and Billy Morehead of Milwaukee for a ten round contest at the opera house on January 21. Both fighters are eager after two draws and seek a decisive victory in their third meeting.
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Jimmie Potts
Minnapolis
Billy Morehead
Milwaukee
Opera House
Popular Lady Contest Sparks City Wide Interest
The popular lady voting contest grows in Marshfield as citizens learn the rules and cheer their favorites. Prizes include a $400 Oakland piano for the top vote getter and numerous gifts for runners up, with coupons issued by local businesses to boost support. Nominations rise and voting counts begin January 30, emphasizing home paper promotion and community participation.
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Anay
Oakland
Fulton
Eestel Bros
J. H. Stoever Tex and Coffee Store
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E. C. Pors
B. C. Pars
Clara Wenzel
Mra
R. L. Krause
Frank ‘Prudean
K. B. Andrews
John Cramer
B.C. Pors
Katherine Krause
Sarah Thomas
Win, Sexton
Jacob Esser
Obrechts
Emeants
Kestel Bros. Beehive
Potter Pharmacy
Cosy Chase
Rembs & Starm
FL i. Zweek
J. G. Kohl
W. Fitzgerald
Marshfield State Bank
Cr. Sheerin Adv. Co
Unique Theatre
T. J. Tochscher
News & Wildish
L. A Wright
Hughes
Faiaes
Trivads
Cait
Ths
White House
Kent & Herman
Wis
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