Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Marshfield Times in Marshfield, Wisconsin

Page 1

We have 8,601,093 pages in Wisconsin

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1913

Page

1

Accident at basket ball ends in hospital drama and ruined trip

High School team Hillsboro defeats Medford 29 to 15 in a double-tender basketball game at the armory. A severe accident struck Manhardt of Hillsboro after a hard fall, leaving him unconscious and delirious overnight. He recovered with medical care and the Hillsboro trip was canceled. Marshfield beat Medford 29 to 5 with strong play from Witt Emeron Wright Wood Eiche and Delmore. The crowd criticized rough play but Marshfield showed solid team execution.

Armory Manhardt Hillsboro Company A Mason Manharat Marshfield Medford Witt Emeron Wright Marshfeld Wood Eiche Delmore

Marshfield's Most Law Abiding Citizen

During a snow flurry a Fifth ward resident received a call claiming to represent the board of public works and ordering his walks cleared by seven the next morning. He spent the night and early morning shoveling, but no inspectors appeared and officials suspect a practical joke by a man with a ruddy complexion.

Fifth Ward Board of Public Works Fifth

State billiards champion visits city for draw at Elks club

Al Emslie, state champion billiardist, met Dr D A Kanlans at the Elks club Friday evening for a drawn game. He plans another Marshfield visit in weeks and may enter the Lundgren trophy race, the fifth ward championship. The ward is noted for top players including Kanlans, Heatton, Ketchum, Kamps, Tack, Andrews, Edwards, Spalding, Strauss, and George Stewart.

al Emslie D. A. Kanlans Elks Club Aps A. Kanlans W. §. Heatton J. B. Ketchum Fred J. Kamps T. A. Tack K. E. Andrews C. B. Edwards Tom Spalding R. J. Strauss George Stewart

Death of Frank Stueber Pioneer Marshfield Resident

Frank Stueber prominent northside resident dies after a short illness at his home. Funeral 9 a.m. today at St. John's Catholic Church with mass by Frs. Volz Elmangr and Johnens. Born in Germany August 30, 1866, he came to America at 18, lived in Manitowoc six years, then Marshfield since the early 1890s. Survived by wife Barbara and seven children Mary Frank Anna Barbara Lena Clara Joseph all at home. Brother Jos Stueber of Stratford and wife attend.

Frank Stueber Northside St. John’s Catholic Church Massi Frs. Volz Elmangr Germany America Manitowoc Marshfield Barbara Zweck Mary Frank Anna Barbara Lena Clara Joseph Stueber Stutver Jos, Stueber Stratford

Remodeling of M. E. Church Planned at Once

The M. E. church congregation approves immediate remodeling to provide basement reception and dining areas, kitchen, furnace room, toilets and water sewered facilities. Hawley to build at about $2000 under church trustees supervision with Rev. A. J. Coram as financial agent. Ladies Aid Society has pledged $500 toward the project.

M. E. Church Hawley A. J. Coram Ladies Aid Society

Roddis Lumber mill resumes after annual shut down

The Roddis Lumber and Veneer Co saw mill restarts Monday following a lengthy annual overhaul and repairs. Workers have been busy on plant and railroad extensions, with the planing mill running steadily. labor shortages may shrink this season’s cut unless crews return, and expansions mirror the town’s timber-driven growth alongside the paper mill described as Park Falls’ other backbone.

Roddis Lumber & Veneer Co Campbell Roddis Co Park Falls Roddis

Fair Assn Officers Elected At Central Wisconsin

The Central Wisconsin State Fair association annual stockholders meeting at city hall elected E B Ames as president and F A Noll as treasurer. J H White was chosen secretary, replacing A G Pankow who did not seek re election. An auditing committee was appointed to review old bills by Feb 1 and a committee was set to revise the premium list for next year. Annual meetings will be held at 9 00 am going forward.

Central Wisconsin State Fair Association E. B. Ames F. A. Noll A. G. Pankow E. S. Kitner David Harney C. J. Howard W. RK. Burhopp A.G. Pankow

Wife confesses murder in Manawa dining room

Albert Patzer died Tuesday night in his home near Manawa after a man entered, struck him, and fled. His wife, initially believed innocent, admitted later that she killed him with a stick of wood while family were in other rooms. A posse hunted for the assailant but found no one.

Albert Patzer Manawa Mr. Patzer Potter

Methodist Church Service and Evening Address Series

The Methodist Church schedules Sunday morning service at 10 50 with the sermon What is Christ to Me Sunday school at 11 45 Epworth League at 6 45 and evening worship at 7 30 Address A Royal Battle promises to command thoughtful attention as it discusses human life fundamentals The church extends a cordial welcome to all and invites everyone to attend.

Christ Epworth League

Palace Meat Company Bids Stock for Cash and Pickup

The Palace Meat Company offers the highest market price for cattle hogs and poultry and will ship January 18. They pay cash on delivery and will come to collect stock. Also promotes Frank L. Zweck's jewelry store featuring watches clocks rings and other jewelry.

Palace Meat Company Palacr Mear Co Frank L. Zweck Ltt

Governor McGovern Targets Ekern in Assembly Fight

A clash between McGovern supporters and reform Republicans led to charges against insurance chief H. L. Ekern for alleged political activity. McGovern quickly sustained the charge and ordered Ekern's removal, prompting a court challenge and a broader critique of McGovern's conduct and leadership amid Wisconsin politics. Ekern, a Lafollette ally, is praised for his insurance reforms and legislative leadership, with observers suggesting he could succeed Senator Stevens or challenge McGovern again.

McGovern Reform Republicans H. L. Ekern Ekefo Ekern McCovern Lafollette Fective Wisconsin A. R. Hail Eli E. Winek Walter Houser Lefollette Senate Stevenson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Roddis L Fair Ass'n E. &. Ames J. H. White FA. Nell Methodist Church Rose Bros Toff Hart, Schaffner & Marx Styleplus Art Sel Kh. B Vns Mc. Ekera
Search Courier

Search the Marshfield Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Marshfield Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication