Camp Douglas beckons bands and recruits in large program
Good Showing reports that Company A and the Second Regiment band will depart Saturday July 25 for Camp Douglas, later known as Camp Ernst, to begin a week of soldiering. The roster lists officers, sergeants, corporals, artificers, and many enlisted men. Life in camp emphasizes training, rifle practice, and discipline with watchful nightly flag lowering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Douglas
Camp Ernst
Charleston
Cape
AC. Martin
Otto Meyers
August Kisten
Bert McLees
Q. M. Serg't
John Lea Toepfer
Wm. Arnett
Leo Schoenhofen
John Schiegel
John Haably
Henry Roehrborn
John Staves
Joe Korth
Clarence B. Edwards
Arthur Finney
Hamilton Rodda
Musselani
Otto Ecknar
Weld
Reese
Artificer
James Dinning
Frigates
Herman Beell
Geo
Beell
Frank Brotka
Louis Christensen
Leo Cournover
Albert Crawford
Dickom
Harvay Eimmeerman
Frederick Gatsa
Jay Hater
Herman Hosrl
Andrew Hoerl
William Helm
R. Hensicks
Tim Helixgon
H. Harvey
Edward Jul
Albert Adams
Fred Kol
Peter Hansen
John Judge
Mewolka
Wesner
Hixon Mead
Scott Hopkins
Fred Williams
Frank Giles
Masc Upiens
B. C. Ray
Wendell Krohn
E. ¥. Mechler
Chas
Marx
Wille Royse
Jona O'Connor
Frank Darling
Willis Arnold
Fred Kohl
Karmobert
Frank Aigner
Tripp
Anton Mattolka
Superintendent J B Borden Named City School Chief
At last Friday’s school board meeting Prof J B Borden who has run the schools for years was named city superintendent under the new regime as the county system withdraws. Salary rises by 100 dollars a year and a male assistant will be added so he may focus on grades. Borden has lifted the schools to the front rank in the state and his unanimous selection is well deserved.
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White Horse
V. D
R. H. Johnson
Wausau
Wis
Drax
Skagway
Wisconsin
P. H. Harkins
Marshfield
Yukon
Fifty Mile
Rance
Klondike
Dawson
Nome
J. B. Borden
Borden
Grafton To Clash With Granton Here Sunday
Manager Powell has arranged a Sunday game with Granton here and a hard fight is expected. Granton brings its strong battery Gerlach and Davis who have played in fast company and are confident of victory. Ladies will be admitted free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Powell
Granton
Gerlach
Davis
New Flour and Feed Store Opens Next to Bartmann Shop
Peter Rasmussen occupies the adjoining building as a flour and feed store. Rasmussen owns the so called sky-scraper mill and will retail his product. John Paine will manage the new enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bartmann
Peter Rasmussen
Mr. Rasmussen
John Paine
Fine Lot of Guernseys Sold to Wisconsin Figures
Fred Reitbrock of Milwaukee and Athens led a sale of 37 Guernsey cattle from the N. K. Fairbanks herd at Lake Geneva. Eleven heifers and one bull went to W D Hoard for his Koshkonong dairy, with others to private buyers. The herd, famed since 1881 and featured at the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair, strengthens Reitbrock’s Central Wisconsin stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Reitbrock
Milwaukee
Athens
Wisconsin Development Association
Rietbrock
Geo. C. Hill
Rosendale
N. K. Fairbanks
Lake Geneva
Hill
W. D. Hoard
Middle-West
Chicago
Lillie Bonny Boy
America
Lillie Ella
Lillie Itta
State Agricultural College
Madison
Pennsylvania
Materna
Bonny Boy
W.D. Hoard
Koshkonong
Gollmar Brothers Circus Returns to Marsh Field
The Gollmar Brothers circus opens Thursday July 30th at Marsh Field after prior successful visits. The Plymouth Review lauds a big clean show with well trained elephants horses and ponies and notes the proprietors are honest and prohibit gamblers. It marks their fourth appearance in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gollmar Brothers New Railroad Circus
Marshfield
Plymouth Review
Gollmar Bros
Fair Ground
Forced Into Bankruptcy at World's Fair Union Store
Creditors forced the World's Fair Union store into involuntary bankruptcy proceedings on Thursday. The stock will be sold at auction after preliminary formalities. Liabilities total about 3000 dollars, likely exceeding assets. Farmers and laborers who paid assessments stand to lose, along with S Miller, promoter and manager. An attempt to assign stock to D L Sawyer of a St Paul firm as trustee was blocked by other creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Miller
D. L. Sawyer
St. Paul
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wil
F. Reitbrook
L. K. Wright
Lester Tilton
Neillsville
Geo. H. Reynolds
Elks’ Club
F. Rietbrock
Telia
F. J. Parke
United States Land Department
Wausan
Alaska
D. B. Borden
Grafton
Herd
Athens Farm
Gollmar Brothers
Nottingham
Brussels
Ato
Libby McNeil
Libby
Badger
Ues Ic
Vici
Benson
Kamps’ Drug Store
John J. Mettelka
Marshfield, Wis
American National Bank
Dune Sth
Resources
U.S
U. S
Total
G. Lindemann
Cashier
A. L. Bourpriz
Notary Public, Wood Co
W.D. Connor
R. L. Kraus
E. E. Wixch
E- M, Desma
J.C. Marsh
P. N. Curis- Tensen
Horn
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