Death on the Wisconsin Central Line Narrowly Fought by Coroner
The Marshfield Times reports the coroner jury ruled Ed Carlson died by an accidental trampling on the Wisconsin Central track one and a half miles east of Marshfield. His body was to be buried in Newry after identification by his cousin, and local figures note Carlson's recent heavy drinking before death. Also covered are teacher appointments, county superintendents, and disputes over taxable property valuations in Wood County.
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Edward Carlson
Wisconsin Central
Sion
Ed. Carlson
Wisconsin Central Line
Marshfield
Wol
Larry
Chas
Scumirler
Perri Luckore
Beat Cook
Parr
Qle Vansen
Carlson
Newry
Ericsson
Hone City
Erickson
State Board of Assessimens
Sors
State Board of Assessment
Wood County Tower
Supreme Court Takes Original Jurisdiction in Rail Case
Citizens of Washburn County win a rare Wisconsin Supreme Court move in a clash with the Washburn Bayfield and Tron Mountain railway receiver. The court granted the attorney general’s request to sue the receiver and issued a temporary injunction prohibiting tearing up the line during the ongoing action. The dispute, described as historic, pits state sovereignty against federal decree and is expected to be intensely contested and protracted.
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Washburn County
Washburn, Bayfield & Tron Mountain Railway
Supreme Court of Wisconsin
Supreme Court
Webb to Seek Re-Election as Seventh Wisconsin Judge
A complimentary notice from Milwaukee Frew Press praises Charles M. Webb of the Seventh Wisconsin circuit for his long service and likelihood of re-election. The article notes the circuit includes Waupaca Portage Wood and Adams counties and lauds Webb as dependable and well-suited to the bench. It urges continued tenure, praising his character and suitability for the judicial role.
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Wapaca
Portage
Wood
Adams
Webb
Flan
Dee
Mystery murder inquiry reaches Wisconsin sheriff
Postmaster L. Dejoy received a letter from August F. Marquardt sheriff of Marathon county Wisconsin seeking information about Sans Christian Frederick Hlave of Denmark. Evidence suggested a murder. efforts focus on locating the man through mail forwarding records and local directories.
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B. Lovejgy
August F. Marquardt
Marathon County
Wisconsin
Christian Frederick Hlave
Denmark
Remainanson
Maras
L Dejoy
Slanson
Minneapolis
Large omelet episode disrupts ceremony at cemetery hill
Report describes two girls from Mamavillo who improvised a market rig by hitching a horse to a rickety basket carrying a dozen eggs. The cart toppled on Cemetery Hill descent, the horse fell and eggs spilled, eggs shells shattered, witnesses unsettled by the mishap.
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Cemetery Hill
Mamavillo
Red Man Is Honest Controversy Over Tomah School
Harry Lea of Tomah 13 visiting Los Angeles couple Mr and Mrs George Ingalls objects to a published claim that Indians want to move their Tomah school due to credit issues with local merchants He says he has done business with the Tomah Indians for 28 years and has seen little loss The Times article notes local responses and family visits surrounding deaths and funeral attendance in Antigo Neenah and Marshfield including Mrs Beattie and Mrs Babcock
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Harry Lea
Tomah
George Ingalls
Los Angeles
Cal
the Times
Antigo
Beattie Savith
Neenah
Purse Lost Near Savings Bank Store
Lost Monday January 27 between Savings Bank Store and mattress factory. Purse contained 38 dollars in bills, change, two boat tickets Chicago to Milwaukee and Manitowoc to Sturgeon Bay, a city tax receipt, blank trunk checks and small receipts. Finder to Times office for reward. Miss EuizsnETH SCHAUER.
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Savings Bank
Mattress Factory
Chicago
Milwaukee
Manitowoc
Sturgeon Bay
Euizsneth Schauer
Masquerade Monday Night Bands and Characters Invited
The event seeks Katzenjammer Kids Happy Hooligan and Policeman Alphonse and Gaston a thoroughbred tramp Indian tribe happy humming Hot tentots and little German band Bowery Buck Creole bells Rex carnival king and 1000 spectators attend the masquerade show with a crowded audience anticipated.
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Katzenjammer Kids
Alphonse
Gaston
Happy Humming Hottentots
Rex—carnival
Program of Musicale at St John’s school awaits audiences
Preparations for a Sunday February 2 program at the St John’s school assembly room and evening performances on Sunday Monday and Tuesday are complete. Children attend first, then broader audiences. program includes varied acts and a Farce while tickets are sold by Charles Schinkler, treasurer of the congregation.
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St. John’s School
Gronestla
Siri
Charles Schinkler
DeSheiley Knott Company At Adler’s Opera House
Good Repertoire Company presents a four night engagement with a clean meritorious program. Mr De Sheiley and Miss Knott are able artists with excellent supporting cast. The Vagabond and A Terrible Racket headline. Adams Imperial Orchestra provides music on two nights. Matinee at 2 50 Saturday invites children to see Pearl the child wonder of the stage.
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DeSheiley-Knott
Adler's Opera House
Card of Thanks for condolences and church groups
I wish to convey to friends and neighbors who assisted me during the last illness and death of my wife Dora Broders my sincere thanks and special appreciation for the surrender shown by the Ladies Guild of St Pauls congregation the shaven choir and the A O I W lodge.
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Dora Broders
Ladies’ Guild of
St. Paul's
A. O. I. W. Lodge
Couple United In Richfield Ceremony At Parents Home
Miss Annie Rhoder of this city wed Llewellyn Roland of Richfield last Sunday afternoon at the bride’s parents home. Rev. L Thom of Immanuel's Lutheran church officiated in the presence of relatives and friends.
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Annie Rhoder
Llewellyn Roland
Richfield
Rev. L. Thom
Immanuel’s Lutheran Church
Personal mentions from Marshfield society circle
A long list of social and business visits as Marshfield residents and guests travel to Milwaukee Oshkosh Stevens Point Grand Rapids and nearby locales. Mentions include Mrs W H Upham returning from Oshkosh Hon J C Marsh on a Chicago trip Miss Mary Plain visiting Milwaukee Marsh Petter and others visiting friends in the region. editors Crumb and Suior and local editors noted at events. Several local figures and editors are cited along with plans for returns and visits.
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J.C. Marsh
Chicago
Mary Plain
Milwaukee
Marsh Petter
Unity
John Well
Grand Rapids
Marshfield
Matt
Friends
Chmidt
Athens
Anna Sevbert
Milo Buckstar
Oshkosh
Thomas R. Wall
E. ©. Frost
Stevens Point
Lacy Gwis
John Mersle
E. M. Deming
Wayne
W. Hume
The
Chilton Times
Z. P. Hume
G. A. Lupient
Portage
John H. White
Marshfield Times
the Kirby
Miwaukee Sentinel
Excursion Rates On Northwestern Line InFebruary
Excursion tickets sold at reduced rates February 3 4 and 5 with return allowed through February 8. Chicago & Northwestern Ry agents handle. Also very cheap tourist tickets from Omaha line during March and April 1902 to Montana and west to Pacific coast, inquire at Omaha depot for rates. Wanted smokers to smoke the Graf.
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Northwestern Line
Chicago & Northwestern Ry. i
Omaha
Montana
Pacific Coast
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the Marshfield Times
Williams & Bailey
City of
Peof
Karl Mathie
Birges
May Cotog Kipon
Wis
Normal Schoors
Afary
Bracford
Stevgus Point
Prin
Arthur Bareh
Millwaukee
Cgradus
Edward Marinette
Red Man
Program OF Musicale
St. John's School
Christine Punto
Jerod Mhotias
Woente
Thea
Stefamera
Sparkie Grove
Harris Alfred Phidsiblaih Auentirer
Sowwerbrien
Taos
Sime! Banke
Army
Allan Christian Pipbar
Petechion
Polkett
Josey
Wall Ue
Jacge
Sean
Coxcrisi
Myer Rewlah
Prentiss Shigneth Gompsey
Thomas
Jacon Sages
Wood Co
Henry Cramer
George Dickoff
Wiliam Helm
John Schmirler
Tim Holixson
Edward July
Josh Kaufman
Charles Nelson
Dan Rossman
Fred Schlege
Herman Sommers
William Wilbach
George Beall
Saduins
Good Repertoire Company
W. H. Upham
Mart Simith
Wausac
Frank L. Zweck
Best Store
Racide
Tiffault
KAMPS
Win. Noll Hardware Co
Horn’s
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