Loss in Marshfield Versus Wausau Stirs League Rumors
The Marshfield baseball team fell to Wausau 16 to 12 in a muddy, contentious game marked by bad umpiring and costly errors. Captain Walters and teammates like Sylvester and Revoyr starred in scattered highlights, while fans debated possible changes to the state league including moves to form a new circuit with Sheboygan and Green Bay.
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Marshfield
Saeng
Struck
Wausau
Capt. Walters
Wauson
Revayr
Sylvester
Revour
Walters
Wittkow
Thomas
Krebs
Roxy Walters
Corcoran
Watsau
Wausat
Fear
Russel
Flannagan
Bellis
Fox River Valley
Sheboygan
Green Bay
Oshkosh
Sudden Death of Lumberman Frank Jones
The text reports the sudden death of Frank Jones, a prominent Appleton lumberman and vice president of G. W. Jones Lumber, at Fritz mill near Unity. He died of heart failure while en route home, aged forty five, leaving a wife and two sons. Funeral was held Sunday under Masonic rites. The piece also discusses local league plans, a potential Marshfield street fair, and upcoming fall meetings to boost the town's trading center.
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I'ritz
Unity
Geo. Booth
Prank Jones
Appleton
Mr. Booth
Ex Gov Upham's East Trip Ended at Home in New York
Ex Governor and Mrs. W H Upham return home after a western to eastern tour that included the Pan American Exposition at Buffalo. Maj Upham praises Buffalo's exhibit, especially its electrical display, and notes attendance averaging 40 000 daily. He sees strong business conditions and a promising financial outlook. Died. Mrs Michael Tiry died in Tremmel's corner during childbirth. funeral at St John's church. She leaves husband and six children.
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W. H. Upham
Buffalo
Maj. Upham
Niagara Falls
West
Wisconsin
Maj
Upham
New York City
Michael Tiry
Tremmel's Corner
St. John's Catholic Church
John Eisen
Fred Goeres
Fred Sounabend
Joseph Reigl
Henry Leibelt
Kate Goeres
Henry
Barney Goeres
Tiry
Increase Firemen's Pay in City Department
At a Tuesday city hall meeting the fire department voted to amend by law Section 16, increasing pay from fifty cents to one dollar per member. About $1000 remains available to fund the raise, justified by conditions. Strong language case in Milladore court: Mrs. Robie found guilty of abusive language toward Mrs. Robel, fined $5 plus $37.66 costs, appeal filed for circuit court.
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Mary Robie
Milladore
Mary Robel
Powder magazine planned near city dump grounds
New Dynamite House, represented by Frank Orr for Atlantic Hercules and Giant powder, secured ground east of the city dumping grounds for a powder magazine. The eight by fourteen foot brick structure will be eight feet high, divided into three compartments for ten tons of explosives, with separate compartments and keys for C S Sheerin William Noll Hardware and Marshfield Hardware.
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Frank Orr
Atlantic, Hercules
Giant Powder Companies
John Martin
C. S. Sheerin
William Noll
Monkeyed With the Lion Auction Shocks Circus
A Wallace circus lion was shipped from here to Grand Rapids Michigan where it sold for 600 dollars last Friday. The beast rode in a wooden slatted crate along the Northwestern line as kids gathered at the depot to watch. The lion roared twice, shocking the crowd, then settled again while curious loiterers kept their distance.
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Wallace Circus
Grand Rapids
Mich
Northwestern
King of Beasts
Services At St Pauls Church With Mission Evening
Services will be held at St Pauls German Evangelical church on Pleasant Hill by Rev Otto Laux mann every Sunday at 10 o clock, with Sunday school at 9. On the first Sunday of each month a foreign mission service is at 7 30 p m. A cordial invitation is extended to the foreign mission service next Sunday evening.
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St. Paul's
Pleasant Hill
Otto Lauxmann
Indiana Circus Man Escapes Destruction Rumor
G H Thompson, guest of W W Hollipeter, returns to Huntington after receiving a clipping from Henry De Armitt of the Wallace show. The letter describes a cyclone that reportedly struck Eau Claire killing a trick elephant and claims Marshfield was blown to pieces with a deadly toll. Thompson calls it a narrow escape and warns Huntington residents of the fright.
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G. H. Thompson
W. W. Hollipeter
Huntington
Ind
Mr. Hollipeter
Henry DeArmitt
Wallace
Eau Claire
DeArmitt
Thompson
Wet Fourth of July in Wisconsin river city
About one hundred of Marshheld's citizens spent Thursday at Wausau and enjoyed the day along the Wisconsin river. Rain canceled many features including races and organized demonstrations. Loyal also curtailed celebrations while Spencer Chili Nasonville Mack Rapids and Stratford felt the moisture impact. Marshheld remained lively with strong firecracker and fireworks displays.
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Marshheld
Wausau
Wisconsin River
Loyal
Spencer
Chili
Nasonville
March Rapids
Stratford
Trains Strikes Cattle Killing Nine Near Vine Street
Near the Vine street tower three cows were killed by the eastbound Wisconsin Central train at 1 25 am while a westbound service at 2 35 am struck four cows and a steer. The stock belonged to farmer Anton Younke who resides two miles from the city and relied on the cattle for livelihood. The animals reportedly sought the rails to escape high ground heat. The loss is a severe financial blow to Mr Younke.
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Wisconsin Central
Anton Younke
Vine Street
Younke
Bids Sought for Residence Construction by July Deadline
Bids will be received by the undersigned for building a residence until Tuesday July 7:30 PM. For details plans and specifications inquire at Noll Hardware Co store or with Wm Noll.
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Noll Hardware Co
Wm. Noll
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Mansarizao
Revoyr
Papentuss
Marean
Hassman
Mark Bellis
Marshfield & IB PO
A Connors
L. F. Walters R. F
Rassel
Baker C. F. Krebs C. L
Revout P. Thomas
PO Wausau
Jess R
Flannagan S
Wolf
F. Hassman
Feor Papenfuss
Bebdeau
Frank Jones
Saengerrest
Kaukauna
Milwaukee
The
Church Notes
Indiana Circus
Bida
T. F. Roessler & CO
Tailors
OUR
Faisy
Cery Department
Wood County
Marshfield’s Trading Center
M. Hosterman & Son
First National Bank
Marebfield, Wis
American National Bank
W. B. Connor
R. L. Kraus
Ice
G Lindemann
Cashier
W. D. Connor
M Mich. Steinmetz
P. N. Christensen
E. E. Winch
E. Mi. Deming
D. G. Lindmann
Pata
Drafix
United States
Europe
Fred Warsinski
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