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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1913
Page
8
A demonstration in Constantinople ends with the killing of Nazim Pasha as the war party protests a peace accord. Mahmoud Shefket Pasha replaces Kiamil Pasha as Grand Vizier, reshaping Ottoman leadership amid turmoil.
London dispatch from Constantinople reports the Ottoman cabinet will recall its peace delegates from London and asks ambassadors in Vienna and St Petersburg to return to Constantinople. Enver Bey, leader of the Young Turks, becomes chief of the general staff of the Turkish army.
At Constantinople Nazim Pasha former war minister and army commander was shot dead during demonstrations that preceded the cabinet's resignation. Talaat Bey and Enver Bey ordered no bloodshed but the attack sparked a power shift as Kiamil Pasha resigned and Mahmoud Shevket Pasha was named grand vizier. The new leadership vows order and may seek resumed peace talks under new control.
Misa Helen M Gould wed Kipluy J Shepard at noon in a ceremony at the Gould country home in Irvington. About one hundred relatives attended as Trenda traveled from New York in special cars to Lyndhurst, greeted by automobiles. The date marks the Gould parents' anniversary with emphasis on simplicity.
Eight people were killed and fifteen injured when a building housing an arms firm collapsed into a department store in McKinney Texas. Fire followed the ruin as rescuers searched through the wreckage and later halted work, believing the death toll unlikely to rise.
In New York John D Rockefeller Sr and other eminent Americans push humane and scientific plans to abate the social evil. He helped organize the bureau of social hygiene to study conditions and eradicate the trade. The report outlines origins aims and plans of the bureau.
Madison Asaembiman A. E. Schwittay famed for opposition to Senator Stephenson died of pneumonia after a brief illness. He served one term in the assembly and had a sensational Marinette career including a three year law disbarment. Milwaukee council passes salary revisions over vetoes. Anderson named insurance commissioner. Ensign Swenson and others receive transfers. Fire at Hawmond destroys several buildings with losses around 4000. Diamond Match case ends with fines. Various obituaries and appointments across Madison Milwaukee Kenosha Wausau with railroad crossing alarm order and state observances.
Local happenings include Phil Bonneville transacting business at Rib Lake, C F Colby returning from Minneapolis, Swan of Waupaca visiting family, Frank Schultz buying M M Varney’s home, and Mrs M C Blake visiting Stevens Point. A musical at F W Heath’s home drew about seventy attendees, and T A Tack with M A Martin bought timbered land east of the village with plans for a cheese box factory.
Bethel reports Mr. 5 M Christianson bedfast and a candy party at Frank Foote's, with other social gatherings on Sandhill. A new son is welcomed by Mr. and Mrs. George Graham. Prof W E Straw visits with wife and two children. Mr Perham of Eau Claire visits Bethel with his daughter at Bethel Academy. Mrs Mary Brigham to supervise Mr Brigham’s duties next year. Mrs Pearl suffers bronchitis and shoulder injury but improves with care from Mary Brigham. Principal’s cottage chimney fire at the academy is controlled before spreading.
Hewitt Franks Durst was in Marshfield on business while Carl Kock remains gravely ill. Mrs. F Wolf and Stratford visitors joined Mr. and Mrs. Win Huth last week. August Kotenbentel left for Canada to see his very sick brother Frank. George Schuster bought the Hewitt cheese factory from C E Blodgett and will assume by February. Wm Schill and Frances Nespathota of Port Edwards wed at St Michaels church last Wednesday. Andrew Oettinger of Crandon and son Arthur, guests here, returned home Saturday. Oettinger serves Forest County Register of Deeds.
Wood County Wisconsin City of Marshfield to J F Prochnow a warrant of attachment has been issued against you and your property to satisfy Stewart Smith and Edward Smith for 93.61. You must appear before Justice Charles Hahn in Marshfield on February 13, 1413 at ten in the forenoon. failure will lead to judgment and sale of property to satisfy the debt. Dated January 1918 Steward Smith Edward Smith Plaintiffs.
This old style notice urges mothers to use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for children’s frequent colds. Describes safety and pleasant taste and notes it is for sale by Sexton Bros.
Fire and Police Commissioner EB urged reorganization of an active city advancement association. Narmington urged improving conditions for boys and girls, blaming unsavory home life, saloons, and pool rooms for youth misbehavior. Ehrhardt supported a city club room for wholesome entertainment. Prof Otto closed with a review of city youth conditions, prompting possible investigations into preventable evils.
In Grand Rapids earlier this week two wild dogs attacked dressed performers on Second Street south as cowboys and Indians scenes played out. Police Officer Howlett sprang into action rescuing the actors and spectators witnessed a chaotic mêlée with Indians, cow punchers, desperadoes and police colliding. The event yielded unexpected publicity for the western show at the opera house.
A reader recommends Cham berlain's Liniment for sprains noting it relieves pain, soothes soreness, and helps restore injured parts. Sexton Bros offer 25 and 50 cent sizes for sale.
The Great Commander removes our sister Miss Margaret Stanley. We express sorrow and submit to God. Our charter will be draped in mourning for thirty days and we send sympathy to her family. Resolutions to be entered in minutes and shared with the family. Signed by Mrs. E.N. DuFour, Mrs. R. C. Hastings, Mrs. P. A. Williems.
The Times urges readers to consider International Fruit and Farm Lands Co offerings for land investment and home sites in the West. It notes 400 farmers bought farms in the past year, mentions an excursion on February 18, and recommends the Xmas issue of Kootenay Magazine with a booklet on westward homesteading, including the Honeymtoon Place in the Kootenay Lake District north of Spokane and its 85 mile lake.
The Times office in the armory building prints slides for moving picture machines directly from the type to permit effective display.
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