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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1916
Page
5
Local items recount daily business in Medford and Marshfield with names such as Larmour Edwards and Kraus, missed trains, visits, engagements, and local promotions. Various residents travel to Milwaukee Grand Rapids Stevens Point and Fond du Lac, with community notices on meetings, sales, and a chautauqua tie-in.
The Times announces a grand prize Marsh great circulation contest offering the latest Overland car model 73 H valued at 665 f.o.b. Marshfield. The car features shock absorbing springs, 4x4 tires, and 50 mph performance with 20 to 25 mpg. Contest ends September 9. readers urged to enter by visiting The Times office and speaking with the Contest Manager.
The office of Secretary of State John H. Donald reports auto licenses issued last week exceeded 100000, over 20000 more than all of last year and 20000 above the same date a year ago. FOR SALE My T passenger 50 h p Stoddard Dayton car in good order. Price 500. W H Roddis Marshfield 41th
The Commerce Board convened for its third session in the city hall assembly room Tuesday evening. Secretary A M Chase praised the group as a nucleus for cooperative civic and commercial development and emphasized its role in unifying diverse local interests toward city progress.
Announcement Monday said no more visitors would be allowed aboard the German submarine Deutschland. Trig believes the submarine may depart tomorrow for Germany. President Wilson signed the rats credits bill Monday with creators and representatives applauding as he signed. Governor Philipp seeks to avert a Milwaukee Allis-Chalmers strike of 6060 workers while the U.S. Senate aims to adjourn by August 20 as naval appropriations are debated. M. Harris, banker and philanthropist, died at his Lake Geneva summer home, leaving gifts totaling over 1.09 million dollars to churches hospitals and colleges. The president’s Detroit visit and welcome are cited by leading newspapers as evidence of enduring public support for his Europe and Mexico policies.
For sale a cheese factory in a good location with 4500 pounds of milk daily. Address A. I. Rema, Cazenovia, Wis. Wanted a young industrious learner for bakers trade at Wright bakery. Complete golden oak dining room set and a young horse offered. Advertised letters for week ending July 17, 1916 list Conger, Maass, Palsborn, Castor.
Frei Korth proprietor of the Qma ka house was examined by Court Commissioner Deming under order of County Judge Comray. He was adjudged insane and transported to the Northern hospital at Winnebago for treatment with expectation of restoration to health. A war era note adds that every five cent piece is now worth about 5.823621 cents due to the war.
An advertisement for banking training at Keefe Business College La Crosse Wis. Promises a thorough few months program with good positions and special rates. Encourages immediate written inquiry for more information.
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