Upham Prominent as Taft Administration Prospect
Washington dispatches of the past week highlight Ex.Gov. W. H. Upham of this city as a likely appointee for a high civil or diplomatic post under the Taft administration. Upham, a West Point graduate and Civil War hero, stands as a prolific businessman and a sturdy G. A. R. leader, with a history of guiding Marshfield onto the political map in 1895.
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Washington
W. H. Upham
Taft
Upham
Maj. Upham
West Point
Maj
Stars and
Married at Waukegan Silent Wedding of Clara Miller and Willis G Arnold
Clara Miller and Willis G Arnold were quietly married in Waukegan Illinois on Thursday of last week. They returned to Marshfield area life and reside in Adler building apartments with meals at the Thomas House. Arnold, popular in music circles, is the son of Mr and Mrs B Arnold. The notice mentions Hampden's Broadway Magazine February issue featuring Lincoln interview with Ex Gov Upham after Bull Run.
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Waukegan
Illinois
Clara Miller
Willis G. Arnold
Milwaukee
Adler
Central Avenue
Second Street
Chauncey B. Arnold
Thomas House
Marshfeld
Mr. Arnold
B. Arnold
Hampden
Broadway Magazine
Lincoln
W.H. Upham
Upham
Libby
Battle of
Bull Run
Maj. Upham
Broadway
Good Templars Lodge Sleighride to Richfield Church
Twenty five members from the local Good Templars lodge rode in three rigs to Richfield M E church last Saturday evening to visit the Richfield lodge. A literary program was rendered and refreshments served. A Marshfield lodge party will visit Richfield again Jan 16 to present the play All on Account of a Bracelet with specialties.
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Good Templars Lodge
Richfield M. E
Richfield Lodge
Marshfield Lodge
RichBeld
Allon
Marshfield Times Company Forms After Dissolution
Williams and Bailey dissolved their partnership last Saturday with E. S. Bailey retiring. On Tuesday a Marshfield Times Company incorporation was filed to publish the paper and run the printing. Incorporators are P. A. Williams A. L. MacFarlane and R. R. Williams with officers A. L. MacFarlane president R. R. Williams secretary treasurer. Bailey departs after seven years, leaving goodwill and wishes, to remain in Marshfield to manage local property interests.
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Williams & Bailey
Free lecture January nineteenth at Marshfield library
The Marshfield Free Library Board plans one or two free lectures this winter to boost use and interest. Dr John M Beffel will speak January 19 at City Hall Assembly Room on The Great White Plague. The 8 pm talk covers prevention, treatment and contagion, and is open to all.
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Marshfield
Bowling revival at Carpenter Brothers Parlor
The Armory building bowling parlor reports weekly highs with Fred Long topping men at 253 and Mrs. Oscar Goldsmith leading women with 180. Goldsmith invites more ladies to meet Thursday at 4 30, while both sexes may join a team by leaving names there.
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Carpenter Brothers
Armory
Fred Long
Oscar Goldsmith
Marshfield Poultry Fans Win Wide Repute In Circuit
J J Normington and T J Tuchscher, leaders of the Central Wisconsin Poultry and Pet Stock association, tour shows with strong results. At Stevens Point January 5 6 and 7 Tuchscher exhibited two thirds and won one first and one third, Normington took a first third and fourth. They plan Oshkosh next. Both are Orpington fanciers. Mayor Roddis to convene a meeting to form committees for relief subscriptions for Italy and Sicily earthquake sufferers at the council chamber next Friday, urged by A W Rich of Milwaukee Italian Relief Committee.
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J. J. Normington
Tf. J. Tuchscher
Central Wisconsin Poultry and Pet Stork Association
Marshfield
Stevens Point
Tuckscher
Normington
Orpington
W. H. Roddis
Council Chamber
Italy
Sicily
A. W. Rich
Milwaukee
Central Wisconsin State Fair meeting debates stockholder passes
At 2 30 Friday afternoon the annual meeting of the Central Wisconsin State Fair association will convene in the city hall assembly room. Stockholders are urged to attend as the plan to withdraw free admission passes faces opposition and lively discussion is anticipated regarding the fair’s financial viability and county city support.
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Central Wisconsin State Fair Association
Local High School Plays at Wausau Friday
The athletic director will take the Wausau bound high school basketball team to play the Wausau highs Friday night. The result will affect entry to the Appleton tournament at Lawrence University gym April 1 2 3. Eight teams advance based on Wisconsin Interscholastic results with medals awarded to top players and teams for appearance and conduct.
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C. W. Otto
Wausau
Appleton
Lawrence University Gymnasium
France
Pantorium Opens in Rembs & Sturm Building
W Fitzgerald a well known tailor has opened a neat shop in the basement of the Rembs Sturm building offering clothing repairing cleaning and pressing. The location is convenient and the workman is experienced and trusted to draw liberal patronage.
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W. Fitzgerald
Rembs & Sturm
Fitzgerald
Injured Man Hit by Falling Tree at Park Falls Camp
Jobo Trublar of this city was struck by a falling tree while working in a lumber camp near Park Falls Monday and sustained severe injuries. He was brought home Monday night by foreman Adam Specht and is staying with Frank L Zweck. Several ribs are fractured but his condition is improving.
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Jobo Trublar
Park Falls
Adam Specht
Wos
Frank L. Zweck
Annual Inventory Clearance Sale Announcement
The notice promotes an January clearance sale after a complete inventory. It notes excess stock in some departments and broken assortments, with seasonal goods offered to sacrifice profits. Prices are described as unusually economical and below original cost for quality items.
January Clearance Dry Goods Sale Items Listed
A January clearance sale lists wool dress skirts, flannelette night gowns, yarn, short winter jackets, and various ladies garments with reduced prices. Children's coats, sleepwear, boys and girls fleece hose, and wool felt slippers are offered at marked down rates, with several items priced under a dollar.
January Clearance Men's Furnishings Items
A January clearance sale lists men s leather top rubbers at 1 69 pair and wool caps 39c each, fleece lined shirts and drawers at clearance, overshoes 28c, heavy duty rubbers for 1 00 plus, and men s coats and mackinaws discounted from 3 75 to 3 98. Also boys coats 2 75, mittens 2 25 pair, and wool socks 45c per pair.
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Golf
Brighton
January Grocery Bargains Headline From Fragments
Fragmented OCR lists grocery items and prices including sugar coffee flour soap yeast buckwheat buckwheat and maple syrup. Mentions Fairbanks Scouring GID and New England Minve Meat with scattered numbers and packaging terms.
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Fairbanks
New England
Bleaching Flour Condemned After Federal Hearing
A five day Washington hearing led by Secretary Wilson concludes bleaching flour is adulteration and cannot be sold in territories or interstate commerce. The ruling elevates consumer protection, ending the practice and pushing mills toward using high quality wheat for natural whiteness.
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Washington
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Territories
District of Columbia
Wiley
Marshfield Banner Milly
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H. Upham
C. G. T. Circles
Marshfield Times Company
John Beffel
Library Board
Marshfield Poultry Fanciers
City Hall
Wome
Aaa
Dac
Snag
Omiy Loe Mesa Picts Tech
Tata EM
van Farm House Sweet Com Only
Marshfield Banner Mills
United States
Dr. Wiley
Professor Ladd
North Dakota
Wisconsin Pure Food Commission
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