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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1897

Page

9

Marshfield Track Hosts String of Trained Horses

A visit to Marshfield Driving Park reveals trainer Ed O'Brien overseeing six improving horses including Count Waslock Baner Bros Claca 2 and Gold Finish with assisting staff Wier LaPiere John Lewier and William Davis. A glossy Fra ser patent race bike and a spotted pony named Chic Oshkosh attract attention as the stable prepares for the season.

Marshfield Ed. O'Brien Hag Count Waslock MacMillan Bros King Claca 2 Baner Bros Flees Wilkes Billy Bocage Wm. Noll Dr. Gold bin Myu Cathring Mr. Rossman Ashlind Wier LaPiere Wiper Tao Mobecs O'Brien John Lewier McMilan Stud Wiliam Davis Rogsman Fraser Ed, O’brien

Afternoon Qualifiers Score High in Battalion Contests

The afternoon event highlighted distance fining and a top twelve from Co A led by Etiere Davis Eyer Ewell Ward Smith Andraska and Vaughn. The company posted 4088 points, surpassing last year by 1800, qualifying for a price test in the battalion.

Batallion

Indians on the Move Show Clash Over Kansas Powawatomie

A long account notes Powawatomie Indians led by Chief John Young passing through Sozellville on their Kansas reservation ties. It warns of potential settlement nearby, laments loss of plains for railways and farms, and reflects on white settlements altering Native life and land.

John Young Sozellville Tfwe Wright Luhuvy Kansas Chief Young Great Plaine Peor la

Advertising Duel At Minneapolis Shows

Barnum and Bailey and Ringling Bros clashed for city billboards and newspaper space in Minneapolis. Both acts used columns and ads to lure crowds, with Ringlings filling pages while Barnum and Bailey struggled to contain demand. The outcome highlighted newspaper advertising’s power for drawing audiences and boosting sales.

Barnum & Bailey Ringling Bros Minneapolis Ringlings Wadic Bis Good Square Deating

Presbyterian Church Notes Mission Speaker From Korea

Church notes announce Sunday July 18 morning service at 10 45 with Sunday school at noon Junior GB meets at 8 pm Y P S 0 prayer meeting at 745 evening service Rev Moore of Seurs Korea will speak on mission work in Korea all invited Also notice Presbyterian church Friday evening July 16 at 8 o clock with admission ten cents and cheap wallpaper ads from Horns

Onunon Moore Seurs Korea Vrorea S. FP. Moore J. F. Young

Corner Stone Laid For New Catholic School

A large crowd witnessed the corner stone ceremony for the new Catholic school last Sunday. The event marked growth from a 1880s census of 80 members to over 500. the building joins a brick church already standing as a sign of the parish’s hard work and rising fortunes. A procession formed from St Joseph’s groups and parishioners, then moved to the site where Pusher Eisen laid the stone. coins and dates placed inside. Rev. Minen delivered sermons in German and English, followed by High Mass and a church supper that raised about 280 dollars, with the Badger State Band providing music.

Mother Eisen Oia A St. Joseph's Benevolent Society Catholic Knights Catholic Foresters Bizen Pusher Eisen Leo Thik Schwebnech McKinley Gos Scofield Williamy Biser Minen Badger State Band

Kohlbeck's Recovery Shown At St. Josephs Hospital

John Kohlbeck, gravely injured in the Hewitt railroad crash three weeks ago, is recovering at St. Joseph's hospital. Doctors and nurses provide modern care, and daily witnesses see remarkable improvement, highlighting the hospital's valuable service to Marshfield and surrounding communities.

John Kkylbeck Hewitt Crossings Kohlbeck Hospftl St. Joseph’s Hospital Supe Marshfield St. Joseph's Hospital

Marriage Announcement of Mr Hirata Below and Miss Alice Olin

Mr Hirata Below and Miss Alice Olin quietly married at the bride’s home at one o’clock Saturday. Rev G H Noltenbach officiated with Miss Artiog Cass as bridesmaid and Mr Frank Sinclair as best man. They left on a Wisconsin Central train to Waupaca at 2 12 and return Monday. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs R Olin, was a Marsh Gold teacher. Mr Below is a lumber grader with KR Gooner Lumber Co. The Times extends hearty congratulations.

R. Olin Marsh Gold Roggh Below KR. Gooner Lumber Co Belowwel Times

Delivery horse saved after Paris Green ingestion near Sheerin's

A horse owned by G. S&S. Sheerin nearly died Saturday after eating Paris Green stored in a wagon at Mr. Sheerin's business. Charley grabbed the horse by the tongue and pulled out the poison while a bystander rushed the animal to Warsinski's veterinary barn for antidotes. The horse survived due to rapid action.

G. S&s Paris

Census counts show city short of 2,000 schoolchildren

District Clerk Vedder completed the school census noting 1,076 children aged 6 to 16 in the city. He lists 045 males and 1,028 females, with last year’s total 4,866 and an increase of 110. There are 80 more girls than boys.

Iis Vedder Maine California Marshfield Verder

Pardoning Younger brothers denied by Minnesota board

After 21 years in Stillwater, the Younger brothers sought clemency from the Minnesota pardoning board. The case was heard Monday amid public hope, but the board refused to grant a pardon, delaying liberty for the notorious robbers and murderers once involved in the Norvb Cel bank raid. The piece notes public sentiment favors mercy, yet officials cite past violence and precedent.

Stillwater Mina Pardoning Board of Shit State Liberty Minnesota Norvb- Cel Olphin

Base Ball Dance at Tlarti's Grove Next Friday

The Maroons invite patrons to a Friday night dance in Tlarti's grove to raise funds for their treasury. Admission is 25 cents, with organizers promising a great time and urging attendees to prepare their quarters in advance.

Tlarti'a

Saloon Opening Invitation in Local Town

The undersigned invites friends to attend the opening of his pew saloon tomorrow Saturday evening. A free lunch will be served and good music will be provided. Admission is open to all, with attendance encouraged by Gressin Brock and Nat Lopovie.

Bela Gressin Brock

The Condition of Business in Late Week

The business situation at week’s end is clouded by a major coal strike reducing consumer capacity and idling many in coal and related industries. Yet optimism persists from Senate tariff progress and expected wage settlements. Reports note rising woollen and cotton mill orders, and only 219 failures this week versus higher past years, with Canada and railway receiverships trending lower.

Senate Congress R. G. Dunn & Co Coton Bradatreet Gana Canada Railway Ape

Lawn Social At St Margrite’s Guild Lawn Fete

St Margrite’s Guild announces a lawn fete next Tuesday evening at the home of Afra Cass. Music and refreshments will be served. Refreshments priced at 13 cents. All are invited to attend.

St. Margrite’s Guild Afra Cass

Half Rates Excursion to Waulpach Daily

Daily excursion rates to Waulpach offered for seven days by agent W. DL Arwood. This notice records a promotional travel option with limited duration and the agent contact for bookings.

Waulpach

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