City Charge Dies After Two Harsh Trips
Gustave Cramer known as Bife of Marshfield died at St. Josephs hospital after frost bite and freezing of his feet. His care involved multiple transfers between Marshfield and Grand Rapids raising criticism and possible investigation into city and county handling.
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Gustave Cramer
Marshfield
Bifé
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Grand Rapids
Cramer
J. C. Hayward
Grand Rapids Daily Leader
Marshfield to Get New Bowling Alleys and Tobacco Shop
C A Carlson will move his piano and music goods business to the basement of Rembs and Sturm to open bowling alleys and a tobacco shop. The First National Bank owns the building and may move to a new bank home next spring. Carlson promises first class service and reasonable prices as lighting and progress continue.
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Marshfield
C. A. Carlson
Marshfield Susie
Rembs & Sturm Furniture
First National Bank
Rembs & Sturn
Schwalbach
Carlson
Vannedom Proposes Wood Measure Inspection
At the January council meeting T Vannedom urged a city wood measurement program claiming most loads are short by 10 to 20 percent. He proposed a city inspector measure wood and issue seller tickets, funded by a fifteen cent fee with five cents to the city and ten to the inspector, and urged the judiciary committee to consider.
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Vatinedom
Phe
Judiciary Committee
Oshkosh Defeated In Warm Contested Doubleheader
In a lively Armory game, Company A defeated Federals 35 to 24 while officers and privates clashed over calls and rough play. Ed Witt refereed the first half fairly, but Oshkosh officials drew penalties and heated arguments in the second, ending with A holding the lead.
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Armory
Privy Company A
Witeh
Herman Witt
Capbal Don Decker
William Besler
Alvin Hansen
George Wood
Wallie Moeller
Cap- Bouts" Zeena
William Mittlestadt
Monty Miller
Emil Arnaut
Herbert Weber
Kere
Marshfield
A Bers
Ed Witt
Shkosh
Oshkosh Company Basketball Triumph Over Iola 24 to 32
The Oshkosh Company team won at Iola by 32 to 24 after a rough bruising game. Christensen led scoring with 6 baskets while Witt Leitner Reynolds added three each and Captain Faber two. Bracm Witt and Faber suffered bruises but returned. Braem was sidelined by a prior injury. Next match vs Stevens Point Athletics looms as the arson contest date approaches.
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Oshkosh
Christensen
Witt
Leitner
Reynolds
Faber
Iola
Bracm
Braem
Arson ¢ Z
Stevens Point
Tend du Lac Bunch
Militia Boys
Daning
Thomas denied saloon license under Baker law review
A Marshfield common council debate over issuing a saloon license to John A. Thomas known as Booster triggered calls to consult City Attorney Williams. Despite initial approval with fees, the Baker Law review was invoked to test legality. Officials await a ruling, and Booster club formation is postponed about ten days.
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Common Council
John A. Thomas
Thomas
Osto F. Mohr
Byarett Nandner
RE. Finney
Helm
Huekenberprer
MacFarinne
Hastings
Avi Felker
Judiciary Committee
Dine
Warrior
Atwr
Felker
Baker Fay
Finney
Aliernan Juno
R. R. Williams
Milwaukee
Paulos Bulding
John Thomas
Marshfield
Kewr
Williams Business College Battles Over Ownership
The Williams Business College in this city faces financial trouble and a possible shutdown after holiday break. Owners dispute title while J Runk the local manager vows debts will be paid and classes of 24 will re open next week. Rank and Williams deny related claims about July sales of the institution.
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Williams Business College
Marshfield Business College
J. ©.Runk
Arnold
Central Avenue
Third Street
M. L. Clancy
Willams Business College
TJ. Williams
Milwauke
Rank
Univpal
Plans for New Two Story Theater on South Central Avenue
Blueprints show a two story theater with basement and 40 by 150 feet area planned for W. H. Kans on South Central Avenue. The property, once part of Otormer estate, was bought several months ago by Mr. Kamps who built a substantial structure now leased on the lower floor to CW Rice manager of the Unique theater for a private moving picture house. Mel Ramos and Rice expect to travel to Chicago soon to select fixtures for the building.
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W. H. Kans
Hmemer Otormer
South Central
Ay Nue
Kamps
Rice
Unique Theater
Mel. Ramos
Chicago
Kiieffer to Lead Stratford Retail Venture
Mark E. Kieffer of this city, formerly purchasing agent for R. Connor Co and general manager of its Stratford Laona and Auburndale stores, will purchase the Felix building in Stratford and enter general merchandise next spring with his family. Catholic Order of Foresters officers installed Sunday night with about 300 present. out of town guests included Thomas P. McDonald Chicago high secretary Gustave Keler Appleton high treasurer and Emery E. Mangold Appleton state organizer. Ladies Foresters met Thursday evening.
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Mark E. Kieffer
R. Connor Company
Stratford
Laona
Auburndale
Felix
Cathlic Order of Foresters
Thomas TP. McDonald
Chi
Eago
Gustave Keler
Appleton
Emery E. Mangold
New Marght Beeding Company Factory Nears Roof
The New Marght Beeding Company plant between Hans Rille's factory and the old bedding works nears completion. Felhofer Bros. hold the contract and aim to finish the roof by Saturday. The 80 by 120 foot facility should enable manufacturing by February 1, with a $15,000 incorporation and stockholders William & Andrew Martin, David Furstenberg, Edward Furstenberg, and John Diem. Officers listed as President William Martin, Vice-President Andrew Martin, and Secretary-Treasurer David Furstenberg.
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Marghtfield Beeding Company
Hans Rille
Felhofer Bros
William & Andrew Martin
David Furstenberg
Edward Furstenberg
Jhn Diem
William Martin
Andrew Martin
David ¥Urstenberg
First National Bank Re-Elects Officers
Stockholders of the First National Bank re-elected all seven directors and then reappointed the existing officers for another term. The officers named were President B I McMillan Vice President J C Marsh Cashier H G Hambright Assistant Cashier J C Dorpat and directors P A Noll L Th Thom Milbee P L Schaefer B F J C Marsh and O H OG Hambright.
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First National Bank
Isk
B. I. McMillan
J. C. Marsh
H. G. Hambright
Asst
J. C. Dorpat
P. A. Noll
L. Th. Thom
Milbee
Blue Lodge and Royal Arch Masons Host Banquet and Joint Installation
Marshfield Chapter No. 78 hosts lodge No. 224 for an 6:30 p.m. banquet in the new guild hall served by St. Alban's guild ladies. At 8:00 p.m. the two lodges will hold a joint installation of officers at the Masanie hall.
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Marshfield
Royal Arch Masons
St. Alban’s Guild
Masanie Hall
Stratford Woman Commit Suicide By Poison In Stratford
Mrs. King Niemuth of Stratford drank poison from a can this week ending her life. She was 33, survived by husband Fred and seven children. oldest 12. Funeral planned in Stratford Friday. District attorney may order an investigation. life insurance reported.
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King Niemuth
Fred Niemuth
Stratford
Marathon Counrty
Woman's Club Winter Banquet Held at New Guild Hall
The Woman's Club hosted a mid winter banquet Monday evening at the new guild hall. Attendance was large, dinner served promptly, and a short program followed with solos by Emmagene Raynard and Mrs. Samuel H. Winch, readings by Arlie Hinman Heath, and a talk by D. Leahy of Stevens Point, eighth district federation vice president.
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Woman's Club
Supt Thayer N Young Resigns Public Works Post
The board of public works has received and accepted the resignation of Supt. Thayer N Young who became Supt in 1913. He will stay in the city and start his own business. The resignation takes effect March 1. Zweck's advertises jewelry watches music and instruments.
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Board of Public Works
Thayer N. Young
L. B. Carl
Young
Zweck's
Central Wisconsin State Fair elects officers in harmonious meeting
The Central Wisconsin State Fair association elected J. C. Kieffer of Auburndale as president Otto J. Leu of Altdorf Bretany as vice president and R. R. Williams of Marshfield and Frank A. Noll of Marshfield as treasurer The meeting at City Hall approved committee appointments and proposed by law amendments to limit exhibits to Marathon Wood and Clark counties while debating the display rules for out of state exhibitors and extending city water service to the fair grounds.
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J. C. Kieffer
Auburndale
Otto 2. Leu
Altdorf
Bretany
R. R. Williams
Marshie
Frank A. Noll
Marshfield
Central Wisconsin State Fair Association
Tony
E. E. Ames
Kieffer
Otto J. Leu
Association
Messrs. Williams and
Noll
C. &. Sheerin
P. A
Rotary’s Who Association
Krafter
Marathon
Wood and Clark
J. B. Barr
J. Whi G. Parkaw
A. L. MacFarlane
LP. Tirfault
Water Yan
Fair Grounds
John Seubert
Hugo Wagener
H. G. Hambright
Arpin
Hambrecht Seen As Likeliest Speaker Contender
Assemblyman George P. Hambrecht of Grand Rapids emerges as the leading candidate for the speakership as the legislature convenes today.
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George P. Hambrecht
Grand Rapids
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