Annual Marshfield school meeting notes finance and votes
The annual meeting drew 72 attendees, split roughly between men and women. District Director Upham chaired, with Vedder delivering the board’s report showing receipts of 23,3200.37 and expenses around 21,906.70, leaving 1,389.61 on hand. The district forecast a 10,500.00 levy and recommended 19,500.00 for 1896 to cover debts and operations. Treasurer Capy reported bonds, balances, and cash in hand totaling about 1,089.61, with 4,000.00 in outstanding bonds to be paid, and two future bond maturities. The meeting adopted the tax levy, approved the treasurer’s report, elected a new treasurer by 53 of 72 ballots, and adjourned to reconvene next Monday to audit records.
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Fronk R. Upham
Werle C
Vedder
R. Upham
Werk Vedder
Dietrich School Board
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Marell
Walarton
Marahfield
Wood County
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Yragg A.capy
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Daly
State Feria Fund
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First National Bank
Gide
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City Hall
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Sitoot
Bindsley
City Trossover
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Chara Dawn
Hunt
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Para
Milwaukee
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J. J’. Cole
J. W. Winch
E. M. Deming
A. Cady
jGiatret Treanrer
Mr. Cady
R. L. Braug
A. Upham
White
B.A. Daly
Mme. Deming
Death of S H Vedder Marshfield Old Citizen
Death removes S H Vedder a long respected Marshfield resident born in New York City July 13 1829 age 87. He settled in Wisconsin before statehood and served as railway postal clerk before moving to Marshfield in 1886. He was an Odd Fellows member Knights of Pythias and a trusted neighbor. His death followed stomach cancer after five months illness. Funeral services were held at his daughter L M Upham's home with lodge members in procession.
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H. Vedder
House of Clay
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Mr. Vedder
New York City
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Wisconsin
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Vedder
Orer of Odd Fellows
Hey
Knights of Putins Lodge
Mra. I
Upham
Rollo Branch
Bis
Insurance rates eyed at Marshfield meeting
At a recent Business Man's Association gathering the group discussed fire insurance. Directors Krvus Paulus Viche and Laemle were appointed to study current rates and press to restore previous premiums, noting Marshfield's waterworks and fire protection justify lower costs.
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Marshfield
Northwest
Wisconsin
Vollmar
RT. Krvus
Adam Paulus
H. C. Viche
Louis Laemle
Storm damages crops and narrows escape on rural routes
A last Friday storm brought gale winds and heavy rain across localities, damaging cropland and uprooting trees along the Greenwood branch road. Lightning struck a tree near a fence, killing a cow, while a new barn near Rovellville suffered severe damage. Henry Kreisch narrowly escaped injury when a bolt hit near his wagon returning from Hewitt.
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Greenwood
Bai Plaine
Purther
A. Goetschius
Chris
France
Day
Rovellville
Henry Kreisch
Hew
Elenry
Accident at Fourth of July celebration injures girl
A girl accompanying engineer Dave Langlois near a Fourth of July celebration was burned when a firecracker exploded while she tried to light it. A pistol she held discharged, firing at her face and eyes. She was taken to Dr. Doege’s office for treatment.
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Dave Langlois
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S. H. Vedder