Lieutenant Mumford Returns with Philippine Relic Collection
Lieut. E. W. Mumford of the 45th U.S. Infantry returns to Libertyville after over two years in southern Luzon. He presents seven hundred pounds of battlefield curios to siblings Mrs. George H. Reynolds, now on display in Shaw window courtesy of Louis Laemle. The trove includes war relics, pineapple leaf cloth, ornate workmanship, weapons, and a Manila Times copy detailing his unit’s actions and insurgent posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Mumford
45Th
U.S. Infantry
Libertyville
Luzon
Philippine
Mumford
George H. Reynolds
Shaw
Manila
Pilipinos
Iit
Reynolds
Butternut Lake summer cottage construction underway
Kon J C Marsh AA Graves and Denry Mulvey of Loyal commence a two story 20 by 38 foot summer cottage with a large wing on land bordering Butternut Lake. They will buy a 30 foot gasoline launch and gear for hunting and fishing. Butternut Lake is famed for fishing and hunting, a desirable summer resort site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kon
J. C. Marsh
City
Janes Mulvey
Loyal
Fire Hits Veefkind Heading Mill. $10,000 Loss
Fire at Veefkind yards destroyed most of this season's heading mill output. Loyal and the local fire company responded quickly but could not save the stock. No insurance covered the loss, though the mill and plant buildings were saved. The plant had operated for years as a regional staple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Veefkind
Veefkind
Loyal
Tramps Swarm Local Streets Amid Diligent Police Efforts
The city reports an unprecedented surge of vagrants despite high demand for labor. Officers, led by Policeman Griffin, patrol daily routes including the Central water tank where tramplers congregate. Citizens are urged to deny aid as most wanderers can work if motivated, aiding efforts to curb the nuisance.
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Griffin
Williams
Kamps Repairs Home Prompt Local Interest
The Marshfield Tunes claims Richard Kamps is repairing his Cherry street residence marking the first hint of him settling here. Editor Hume warns against assumptions about owners or rentals as Milo Kutehin will move his family from Kankana to take the house. The piece notes Northwestern and Omaha line progress, rail upgrades, and a faster St Paul to Chicago run after the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Kamps
Cherry Street
Fred
Chilton Times
Hume
Kamps Fae
Milo Kutehin
Kankauna
Northwestern
Princeton
Fond du Lac
Omaha
Here
Merriflan Junction
Merriflan
St. Paul
Chicago
Move to Join National Protective Association Aims to Standardize Wages
Local threshing outfit owners consider joining the National Protective Association of Chicago a nationwide union for mutual benefit. The goal is to standardize work prices across regions and curb fierce competition. Many local men favor the move.
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National Protective Association of Chicago
Unclaimed Letters at Marshfield Post Office 1901
Unclaimed letters listed include Burt Book, J S Ball, Pred Edel, Ernst Gruenzit, Alma Hoffman, Whcenty Krasniewski, J J Leeby, Nellie Mason, Dell Thompson, John Yench. Callers must inquire and be advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Burt Book
J. $. Ball
Pred Edel
Ernst Gruenzit
Alma Hoffman
Whcenty Krasniewski
J.J. Leeby
Nellie Mason
Dell Thompson
John Yench
Cash Basin store switches to cash only sales
Char Schminler announces adoption of a strict cash system at Cash Basin starting August 1. Credit will not be extended to any customer, aiming to benefit both the business and patrons by offering shoes at closer margins. Existing debtors are urged to settle balances promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anyon
Chas. Schminler
Dissolution of Co Partnership Little and Mess
Notice states the co partnership Little and Mess under the name Little & Mess is dissolved by mutual consent with W L Little remaining in the business. Little will pay all bills and collect accounts. Dated July 11 1901. W L L Cyas M LE Sued For repairs Frank L Ziweek jeweler promotes quality work at fair prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Little
Charles Mess
Little & Mess
Little
W. L. L. Cyas
M. LE
Paper Mill Opens In Marshfield With Large Tissue Operations
The Marshfield Tissue Company started a new tissue paper plant on the first and second floors of a former chair factory building near the Omaha depot. Machines weigh around fifty tons and produce wrapping tissue from sulphide stock stored in warehouses. Initial output targets wrapping oranges and lemons, with plans for broader tissue lines. The plant employs twelve skilled workers, powered by a strong facility with a large cutting press for posters. Proprietors M M Fleckenstein and M Hesser are described as experienced and capable, aiming to boost Marshfield’s manufacturing profile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield Tissue Company
Omaha
Tony
Macchinery
Ron Ip
M. G. Fleckenstein
M. Hesser
Four Building Lots For Sale With Rock Ground
Four good building lots offering twelve cords of rock on site. Will be sold reasonable. Enquire at this office.
Notice to electors missing poll return by July 20
All persons subject to poll who fail to before July 20th be posted, and afterward treated according to law. Jacon Kopushugh, Street Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacon Kopushugh
Estray notice of roan two-year-old heifer in Sherry Wisconsin
Estray notice: a roan two-year-old heifer with stub horns and a slit in the right ear wandered into a Sherry town enclosure on June 2. Owner may reclaim by paying for notice and keeping the animal. Signed F. Porsny, Sherry, Wis.
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Sherry
Wis
Excursion Rates via Omaha Rail Road to Buffalo and San Francisco
Reduced fares announced for travels to Buffalo New York via Omaha and C N W lines lasting until September 30 for Pan American exposition. Also special fare Omol 54.20 to San Francisco round trip departing July 6 returning July 13 via Omaha line for Epworth League convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
N.Y
Omaha
Excursion Rates via Wisconsin Central Railroad
Pan American Exposition at Buffalo from May to November exposes excursion tickets. Full particulars available from local agent B C Frost. W Latton offers tuned pianos to perfection at reasonable prices.
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Wisconsin Central Railroad
Buffalo N
Nowengale
B. C. Frost
W. Latton
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. H. Reynolds
45Th Infantry
Prosses Assemblyman
Cady
John Nelson
Madison
State
Albert Standall
Nelson
Wood County
Yellow River
Sherlock Holmes
Cash Basin
Frank L. Ziweek
a_C. J. Lundgren
Ebbe & Thompson
Chas. Vaughn
Schelpaper
Omaha Railroad
Brom Winery
Wasserberger
Ane
CE Crean Soda
Pommer’s
B.alvis
Wisconsin
Louis Baumann
Deaier Lu
North Side
Jose Hill
Northwestern Railroad
John Hyland
J. W-Bird, M.D
Gatarrh
Strong's Ave
Stevens Point
Hafer & Kalsched
Tbe Marshied Brewing Company
The
Marshfield Brewing Co
Horn’s
Henry Horn
Louis C. Schmidt
Comte
Kohl & Ludington
Geo. W. Upham
Deakin
Hans Bille
John Kraus
N. A. Nielsen
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