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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1897
Page
13
Marshfield residents read of varied items including small business notices, casual social events, local incidents, and oddball anecdotes. A driving horse sale, postmark letters, a church ice cream social, and an upcoming racemeet at Driving Park frame a mosaic of everyday life in this Wisconsin town.
A Dexter ville incident ends in a drowning near a washed ford as Fred Wells of Pittsville dies, a 10 year old boy dies from a blasting powder accident near Centralia, and farmers in Little Black, Taylor county improve livelihoods with public land work. Also reported: Gunson’s return to face charges in York and mixed local commentary on honesty and responsibility.
Birth notices list a daughter for Mr and Mrs Wm Feckee and a son for Mr and Mrs Carl Berlin and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Conrad Guckenberger. An excursion to Waupaca is planned next Saturday with a Wisconsin Central train leaving Marshfield at 6 18 a m and returning from Waupaca at 8 p m. Fare is 1 00 for round trip with visits to veterans home fishing and beating a Chain O Jakes wad ball gamut. Waupaca vs Medford game also noted.
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