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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1894
Page
5
A burst of short items notes Welcome rain and farm concerns, a drowning death near Spencer, and various Marshfield-area social notices. Miss Faye Chase and others are mentioned in district reports, with local church and school references, medical updates, and a summary of excursions and public sales.
A notice from the North Western Line offering round trip excursion tickets to Toronto at a single fare. Tickets on sale July 17 with return August 7, 1804. Details and full information available from Chicago and North Western Railway agents. Also notes bank hours changes effective July 6, 1804 at First National and German American Banks in Marshfield.
The Worth-Wi arn Line offers excursion tickets to Denver Pueblo and Colorado Springs at very low rates for ten days of passage. Tickets are valid until August 23. For full details contact Agents Chicago & North-West ern Ky Bb.
The article profiles a champion girl of the period living near Marathon Giyy. From Agrit Is to June Ist Uds she planted three ares of polymes and did coowing and sewing for the family. She milked four cows, fed calves, pigs, and chickens, shot three chicken hawks and a wildcat, sold she dow on eighteen tramps, attended thirteen dances and three picnics, read five dime novels and prepared for nights in a week with her beau.
The Newbridge plans report eight representatives from Iron Bridge constructors in Weston to build a 290 foot steel bridge with a 15 foot railway span across Black River, replacing the old bridge swept away by spring flood. Milwaukee Bridge and Iron Company won the contract at $6,135 with abutments built by Weston town, bids varied around 780.
The Appleton Post notes that the Grand Army Badge is patented and protected by copyright, restricting use for any purpose other than military land Army functions. It reports federal and state laws cover the same point, and while prosecutions are not common, the public should be informed.
A roundup of church services and notices listing daily and Sunday worship times. Presbyterian, Benedictine, Catholic, and Scandinavian congregations are noted with pastors, German and English masses, prayer meetings, vesper times, and locations like Thompad's Hall. Inclusive invitations to attend are extended.
The fragment lists W H Budge M D as a physician and surgeon. No further readable context or events are present to establish a full item.
Wood County teachers and prospective certificate seekers are alerted to four weeks of summer instruction led by Principal PF Hamlin of Marshfield. Courses cover branches for first second and third grade certificates with tuition at 1.00 per week. Boarding assistance at reasonable rates available through El Warl Lynch, County Superintendent.
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