Revenge and Hidden Heir in a Gessner Tale
A man born of a penniless mother plots vengeance against the Gessner family by marrying Lucia Gessner to gain control of the hidden estate. After a perilous journey and a remorseful return, he confesses to his wife and Henry Gessner, learns of the family’s sin, and that the property is to stay with his wife and daughter.
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Gessner
Cowles
Charles Cooxsner
Agnes Cowles
Charles
Essners
Charles Gessner
Henry
Bica
Henry Gessner
Winworth
Lucia Gessner
Lucia
Lome
Henry Geesner
Snon
Charles Cowles
Tam Charles Gessney
Ile
Lester Dillon
For Rent Rooms and Local News Bits From Marshfield
Briefs mention two furnished rooms for rent and local notices. Movements include visits and travels of residents, operations, a wounded or ill, weather notes, train delays, and community events. Headlines reflect Marshfield social, legal, and civic life with multiple named individuals and local organizations.
High School Notes Reports and Activities Update
Reports will be out Wednesday. Ida Shapiro enrolled for the second semester. The jail list shows 50 small Monday with no one detained. Miss Rederd the music teacher is confined in bed with the grippe. Physics lab divisions organized and work started. New classes organized for the first semester Monday. Basketball game planned at Grand Rapids against the High School. Rev Fraser addressed pupils on the responsibility of young people. Dr Mason spoke on the necessity of a defined aim. Pupils hope for another visit. Monday morning class organizing and assignments for Tuesday. Heating trouble prevented regular work. Miss Rix was obliged to dismiss immediately.
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Ida Shapiro
Rix
Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk Davis
County Clerk Gee W. Davis issued marriage licenses last Wednesday to John Karbowski and Amela Meyers of Babcock, Ash Frey and Hattie Knapp of Arpin, and Jacob Baab and Emma Ernen putseh of Marshfield.
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Gee. W. Davis
John Karbowski
Amela Meyers
Babcock
Ash Frey
Hattie Knapp
Arpin
Jacob Baab
Emma Ernenputseh
Marshfield
Ohio Electric Light Assn Hears Domestic Electricity Cost
At an Ohio Electric Light Association meeting Mr A S Milles explains costs for home electricity. A 25 horsepower motor powers a wash setup. three 16 candlepower lamps light a stable. a 6 pound iron uses 500 watts costing several cents per hour, with idle time cuts. Sewing machines and cooking costs are cited. He suggests duplicating these figures in Marshfield to save fuel costs as heat is kept on and expense stops when off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Electric Light Association
A. S. Milles
Marshfield
Sumne
Flore
Still They Drink It in New York Press Tale
A narrator quotes two men debating whisky, one admitting dislike while another urges honesty. A bystander notes wide shuddering among men across New York as the scene unfolds in a quiet, observant moment reflecting public sentiment.
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New York
The Farmer and The Boy in London Illustrated Bits
A fragment from London illustrated bits shows a farmer asking what the boy is doing in an apple tree while the boy replies his stomach aches. The exchange reflects rural humor and colonial era sensibilities with concise dialog.
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London
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Wm. G. Binton
Clifford J, Heath
Unity
Hiram Below
Chicago
John F. Lamont
Wausau
Colby
George Strang
Atty EB. M. Deming
Wm. Feeley
Stevens Point
City
W. FL. Lind
Ed, Kretlow
Wausan
Register of Deeds
Marathon County
Thomas Lee
Ripon
George Lee
Hub Rebekah Lodge
Geo
Reynolds
Dorothea
Milwaukee
E. E. Winch
Marshfeld
Fred Bauer
la Crosse
Will
James O'Neil
Neillsville
State Supreme Bench
Central
Gills Landding
Nell Mahoney
This Y
Janesville
Grand Rapids
The
American Society of Equity For
Wood County
H. G. Hambright
Mrs. J. White
Alma
Nicholas Philippi
Frank Gotch
Fred Heell
Canton
Ohio
Wisconsin National Guard
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Ind
Thomas Wright
Duluth
Walter Wright
Frank Strang
J. H. Davidson
Washington, D.C
Methodist Church
J.H. White
White
Adam Paulus
Paulus
Ladies’ Aid
Presbyterian
Clark County Holstein Breeders' Association
Emmagene Hayward
Milwaukee Downer
J. C. Hayward
Zions Church
3Th
Cherry Streets
Iva Wright
First National Bank
Jos. Hafer
Adolph Kleinheing
Messenger
Peter
J. Kraus
C. B. Edwards
Marshfield State Bank
North Central Avenue
Klothing
Kut Klose
Kost
Peter J. Kraus
City Hall
John G. Hoelz
Hub
Rebekah Lodge
Stevens Point Sterday
Rebekah
Banner Mills
TIMES
A. B. Crawford
Wagner
Satr
Ayer
Homeseekers
Arizona
Arkansas
Louisiana
Oklahoma
Mexico
Texas
New Mexico
Missouri
Central Railway
W.l.atwood
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