Deutschland U-boat lands at Baltimore with large cargo
The German merchant U-boat Deutschland arrived ashore in Baltimore after a voyage from Germany, docking at a guarded quay. Captain Paul Koenig led the craft through Chesapeake Bay and into quarantine near the Commercial Shipping dock. Officials boarded, inspected the crew of twenty nine and the vessel’s manifest, certifying its peaceful, economical nature.
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Baltimore
Germany
Patapsco
Chesapeake Bay
America
Fatherland
Paul Koenig
Esoehal
Heligoland
Poverish
England
Ryan
Balimore
North Side Paving Underway by Cast Stone Co
Cast Stone Construction of Eau Claire begins reinforced concrete paving on A, Chenut, B, and St. Joseph streets. Grading starts today as a long line of horses, wagons, and paraphernalia arrive for the project.
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Cast Stone Construction Company
Eau Claire
Community Notes From Sherry Wisconsin
George Dilla of Sherry dies at Wisconsin Veterans Home in Waupaca. Mr and Mrs George Whitney of Park Falls visit Henry Whitney’s family. Glen Lounsbury welcomes a baby girl born July 6. Edwin Cleive returns to Milwaukee after visiting Sherry. Barn raising at Romanzo Parks farm last Monday. J E Jones travels to Wales for ill brother. Eleanor and Master Llewellyn Evans visit RO Evans. Mrs H C Jones returns from Oshkosh. July Fourth celebrated at Vesper church picnic. Miss Ferna Moran and Nova Leroux spend Fourth at Nekoosa. J Iverson visits Minnean. Ice cream social Saturday at Romanzo Parks barn in Sherry.
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Wis
George Dilla
Wisconsin Veterans
Waupaca
George Whitney
Park Falls
Henry Whitney
Glen Lounsbury
Edwin Cleive
Milwaukee
Romanza Parks’ Farm
J. E. Jones
Wales
Eleanor
Llewellyn Evans
RO. Evans
H. C. Jones
Oshkosh
Death of Mrs Bertschy and Family Moves
Mrs William Hipke returned from Milwaukee after the funeral of her mother Mrs Catherine Bertathy widow of a planger vessel owner and capitalist of Sheboygan. Mrs Bertathy died Monday at the home of a daughter in Milwaukee. The Bertathy family moved from Sheboygan in the early 80s to Marshfield Green Bay and Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hipke
Milwaukee
Catherine Bertathy
Sheboygan
Duly
Chautauqua Start Promises Programs Amid Financial Strain
The Lincoln Chautauqua opens in a large tent amid doubts about funds as about fifty local promoters backing the event face a deficit. Promised headliners include Smith Damron the pottery man, Brooks' concert band, Edwin Brush, Dr. Lincoln McConnell, and the Pauline Harrington concert company with afternoon and evening programs scheduled through Saturday.
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Lincoln Chautauqua
High Echoo
Smith Damron
Pottery Man
Brooks
Edwin Brush
Lincoln McConnell
Pauline Harrington
Lege Eight
Seventeen Return From Camp Douglas
Seventeen members of Company A who failed the final medical and physical exam at Camp Douglas returned home Monday. Each receives $2 per day for service in state status since mobilization and asks for an honorable discharge from the Wisconsin National Guard. Names appear in the Camp Douglas correspondence in today’s Times. Conk Joseph Morel, among them, will join Mrs Morel and their child in Wangan and return with them early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company A
Camp Douglas
Wisconsin National Guard
Dougle
Joseph Morel
Wangan
W H Bean Seeks Wood County Clerk Nomination in 1916 Primary
W H Bean declares candidacy for Wood County Clerk to be voted by Republicans in September 1916 primary. He notes seven years in Wood County and claims sufficient education and business training for the office.
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Bean
Vesper
Wigcotein
Wood Couny
Wood County
W. H. Bean
Local Notes From North Nasonville July Harvest Blink
In North Nasonville July notes F Hill finished sawing a log last week Peter Thiel and son visited Saturday Henri Jorgenson tended barns and painted fences Farmers joined automobile hobbyists in the area Rusk Jorgenson sawed wood for Arton Prijatal Saturday and John Braver Monday John Ressman hosted a Sunday picnic Richard Block hauled lumber from Marshfield Mrs Joseph Stine Sr returns from Oshkosh visit Anton Sumrak recovers from pneumonia.
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North Nasonville
Oshkosh
Ave
Anton Sumrak
Mill Creek Notes on Local Events and Visits
Mill Creek on July 10 reports Mr and Mrs Sullivan entertaining with Mrs Sullivans sister visiting. Thomas Horn and son Michael traveled to Auburndale on business Monday. The Fourth was celebrated in various ways by neighbors. Agents of many kinds were through the area last week. Clarence Wondrow worked on the Hewitt road. Miss Anna Seidel is visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs Frank Seidel.
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Mill Creek
FR. Sullivan
Youths Chautauqua and Evening Entertainment Show
A local program lists a 10:00 a m Youths Chautauqua Home Club Night, 2:30 p m Breezy entertainment by Emerson Winters Company, 3:15 p m The Man with the Ham mer Dr James R Gettys, and an evening lineup including Emerson Winters Company Bird warblings and Edwin Brush Company magic acts. Admission 15 and 25 cents children’s Big Night, 7:30 p m lively half hour, 8:15 p m magic and fun admission 15 and 35 cents.
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Emerson Winters Company
Man With the Hanmer
Dr. James R. Gettys
Edwin Brush Company
Chautauqua
Pauline Harrington Company
Lincoln McConnell
America
McConnell
Mrs Noll Appointed to Library Board
Mrs. Frank A. Noll was appointed to fill the vacated term on the Marshnehl Free Library Board after Mrs. Frederick Vollmar's removal. The term runs to July 1, 1917 as announced by Mayor A. G. Feiker, with reappointments for Mrs. W. H. Roddis, Mrs. Anna Lathrop, B. M. Deming, and W. D. Connor confirmed unanimously.
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Marshnehl Free Library Board
Frederick Vollmar
Meing
A. G. Feiker
Frank A. Noll
Vollmar
W. H Roddis
Anna Lathrop
B. M. Deming
W. D. Connor
Lathrop
Deming
Roddig
Connor
School Board Organizes and Forms Health Committee
The new board of education met Friday with all members present except Mrs Pollard. Committees were named for buildings and grounds, teachers, visiting, supplies, and finance. A sanitation and health committee was created to study disease controls and possibly hire a physician to visit schools. Dr James R Vedder, Mrs B D Mason, and Mrs F R Pollard named to the sanitation and health panel. Mrs William Krogeil of March Rapids, 75, died Thursday. Burial followed Saturday.
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Board of Education
RE. Pollard
E. BE. Finney
T. Pond
F. R. Pal
P. J. Kraus
E. D. Mason
C. B. Edwards
E. Dol. Mason
F. R. Pollard
W. T. Poad
J. B. Vedder
Wwaghington
Roinr
B. EB. Finney
James RB
Vedder
B. D. Mason
William Krogeil
March Rapids
Local Town Notes Record Social Visits and Games
Rev Joseph F Vole bought an Overland roadster from J P O Connell. William Weber of Bayfield visited with friends Miss Florence Hambright and Jane Hambright. Miss Mabel Batson from Seattle and Miss Laura Wheeler from Chicago stayed with the W D Wheler family. Amy James hosted a party for Mrs Meta Brown at her sister Mrs Frank Bissell's home. Peter Miller returns from the University of Michigan to spend summer with his parents. Mrs Luis and family left for Waters meet with Mr and Mrs Mich Ray Hosterma. Fred King and Willard Aldrich were guests of Mr and Mrs J J Varney. Dr Karl Doegen returns from Johns Hopkins to serve as intern in a Baltimore hospital. C B Milligan advances a Maple Street warehouse rebuild for the cereal mills, with a new maple floor. Marian Connor and sons host a house party at the Connor cottage near Laona on Lake Biré. Attending guests include Marjorie Sexton, Hisaka Hipke, Edna Du Four, Harold Bille, Karl and Paul Doege, Grace Vollmar, and Paul Spalding, with Mrs W D Connor chaperoning. Miss Louise Reese’s concussion from a Milwaukee elevator fall improves. she convalesces with her mother. Grand Rapids loses nine straight to a superior team. Clintonville, led by Delmore, prevails 5 to 4. Devine allows eight hits to Oshkosh’s Frodrich? Clintonville scores in the fourth. Grand Rapids in the second. Game played at Grand Rapids. Mrs Mary Turvey of Medford, 64, dies from gallstones at a city hospital. funeral in Medford today.
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Joseph F. Vole
J. Pp. O'Connell
William Weber
Bayfield
Florence , Hambright
Gould
Jane Hambright
Milwaukee
Mabel Batson
Seattle
Laura Wheeler
Chicago
W. D. Wheler
Amy James
Frank Bissell
Meta Brown
Peter Miller
University of Michigan At
Ann Arbor
S$. Miller, Jr
John Luis
Peter
Michael Luis Teft
Mich
V. Ray Hosterma
Fred King
Fermington
Minn
Willard Aldrich
Jetes City, Mont
Mrs
J. J. Varney
Karl Doegen
Baltimore
Johns Hop- Ying University
C. B. Milligan
Cereal Mills Company
Warsinske
South
Maple Street
Marian Connor
Richard
William Connor
Connor
Laona
Bire’ Lake
Marjorie Sexton
Hisaka Hipke
Edna du Four
Harold Bille
Karl
Paul Doege
Grace Vollmar
Winona
Paul Spalding
Oshkosh
W. D. Connor
Louise Reese
Yesterdy
Acai
Grand Rounds
Clintonville
Delmore
Devine
Frodrich
Grand Rapids
Council Proceedings Contd From Tage Berea Session
City council votes to pay each employee the excess of their former salary over current wages in United States Service with monthly payments. On roll call 11 aldermen vote yes. motion carried. council adjourned. John Seubert, City Clerk.
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Normington
Guckenberger
Dumas
Finney
Norrington
Kirschner
Roddis
Neumann
Hastings
Juno
Weister
John Seubert
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Ement
New York City
Albany
Hudson River
Hudson Navigation Company
Night Express
Searchlight Magazine
The
Schroedter Quintet
Jeanette Kling
Ellis Brooks
Maynard Lee Daggy
Mr. Daggy
Dery
May
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Mary Turvey
Tage Berea
Duluth
Port Arthur
Isle Royale
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Georgian Bay
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Denver
Colorado Springs
Salt Lake City
Yellowstone Park
Puget Sound
New York
Atlantic City
Boston
Montreal
Chicago, St. Paul
Minneapolis & Omaha
C. E. Strouts
Marshfield
G. B. Macrae
Sontag St
H. M. Pearce
Mer
St. Paul, Minn
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