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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1897

Page

5

Wisconsin town notices and local happenings brief

A fragmented Wisconsin page lists various local items from May and August events. Notices include a high school audition, a street dance postponed to Tuesday evening, a wrestling match planned between Red Seal and Poor River, and property transfers in the 4th ward. Also noted are church services, a reception at Mrs. Upham’s, minor business updates, berry picking, bridge damage from storms, and local advertising for Pabst beer delivery.

Agsessur Albright Informa Us Strang New Hoare Wisconsin Business University Tan Crosse Wisconsin Fico Temumber Vie Pionte Lineal Park Bowery Beale Kisten Privac Slaighiar Phil. Sawyer Hagel Adler le Yillou Lanve Pabst Louis Baumann Holmes Pulad Pepho Bell Wagner Copartnership William Mahoney Anil Jato

Marshfield area notes include socials talks and local moves

Internal Revenue collector dies at home in Wausau last Monday. St Mar gurite’s Guild event at Mrs Cass’s home interrupted by rain but well attended. John Jones now runs Bakerville saloon hall previously Robt Leichter. Jonas to host free dance next Sunday Aug 1. Oscar Taudelin signs with Green Bay. Wisconsin General Insurance sales on select dates for Dakota and Minnesota. Rebekah lodge surprise visit to Fellows’ Jude lash. Hewitt railroad victim John Kohlberk improving. Open air concerts by Badger State Bund draw large crowds. Auburndale dance incident leaves several injured. Rozetville Catholic church to be dedicated Aug 8 with confirmation. Frank Wing's bicycle incident near Maloeville. Stevens Point curfew debate in city hall. Father Bewley hospitalized in Milwaukee, remains returned to Grand Rapids. Reports from nearby towns mention travelers and upcoming fairs in Chippewa Falls. Marshfield social visits noted. Merriam Collins & Co. greetings observed. Mable Grey visits Colby area. Unolby Phonograph item.

Wausau St. Margurite’s Guild Cass John Jones Lynn Bakerville Robt. Leichter Jonas Oscar Taudelin Cententia Green Bay Nine Sansom Oscar University Fine Madigan Wisconsin Gentralling Polnty Dakota Minn Tan Indies Rebekah Ude Jude Lash John Kohlberk Hewitt Railroad Deseph's Hospital H. C. Richer Badger State Bund Marshfield Auburndale Vaoyzia Rozetville Schwebach LaCrosse Frank Wing Yellow River Maloeville Stevens Point Wisconsin Chippewa Palls Wisconsi Lmits John Brion Jacob Thomas Colby Trouse Peter Backus Spencer Thomas Oel Wendt Albert Kisten Ty Wrepsky Merriam Collins & Co Chicago Mable Grey Jeddy Colby Town Unolby Phonogiph

Teacher Institute and Vendor Examination Notice

A three day teachers institute will be held in Marshfield starting August and will be followed that week by a vendor's examination. R. A. Havexon, Co. Sups.

Marshfield R. A. Havexon, Co

Pay Your Poll Tax Public Notice Sparks Street Hubbub

Street Commissioner Heenreio posted a list of 185 non payers causing a hornets nest of anger. Business owners claimed someone else paid their tax and saw their name on the board. Crowds gathered and police took statements as the dispute spilled into the area.

Heenreio

Train Stop at Sweatford Ends in Assault Incident

July 20 1597 at Sweatford a couple Paul Whitefish and his wife with no children alight after a journey. A squaw and children linger near the station while a confrontation arises as a man offers a script and a woman refuses. An assault follows with a blunt strike and the woman escapes unharmed.

Branr

Oats Ruined by Tuesday Shower and Wind

A brief storm passed through the district Tuesday night bringing rain and strong winds that damaged crops. The oat fields suffered extensive flattening with many plants snapped or uprooted, leaving estimates of about half a crop in farmers’ fields, including Lathrop’s. In town, the scene was a sorrowful sight as the rain failed to sustain the heavy grain, and the oats were driven down by the wind.

Jardller Lathrop

Local Obituaries From Auburndale and Nearby Areas

Nine year old son of Mr Oyo Fredrich a stable keeper in Auburndale died at St Josephs hospital after appendicitis complications. Funeral from St Johns Catholic church in Auburndale on Wednesday. John Ledger aged 15 died at St Josephs hospital Sunday evening of brain paralysis. Funeral from St Jobs Catholic church Tuesday. Therese Schaln aged 48 wife of Jubo Sonata died Friday at her home in Vinls City of Beach. Funeral from St Joans Catholic church Tuesday. Mrs George Laas died at her home in YMilladore Wednesday morning after a weeklong illness. She leaves a husband and three children. The funeral takes place today.

Oyo Fredrich Auburndale Sv. Joseph’s Hospital Jon Hans Cathalice Church Jobo Ledger St. Joseph's Hospital Useri Theresia Schaln Jubo Sonata NASA Vinls Sievens St. Joan's Catholic Church George Laas Ymilladore Che Fung

S Detroit? Fatal Forest Murder in Georgetown

In Georgetown Price county two men, Louis Banach 25 and Paul Scher 28, planned a wood outing when a misfired rifle killed Banach. Scher, who had handled the gun, is under arrest awaiting trial. Banach’s body was transported to Stevens Point for burial after the Friday incident.

Georgetown Price County Louis Banach Paul Scher Banach Paul Webl Aind Whitney Stevens Point

Maroons to face Athens Browns at city fair grounds

Baseball fans will witness a second meeting between the local Maroons and the Athens Browns next Sunday at the city fair grounds. The Maroons won the first game at Athens and promise a hot contest with ladies admitted to the grounds.

Maroons Athens

Wind and bicycle repair inquiry from Kansas letter writer

A rambling old letter from Hamilton Kansas describes wind driven bicycle parts and repairs. The writer asks about hollow iron wheels and a doctor to stuff wind into tires and questions methods to join ends and procure parts for a homemade contraption. He mentions relatives in Indiana and Indiana wind, seeking guidance on bicycle construction and price.

Evernezer Jensen Kansas Wind Fanny Stotis Big Prairies Baig Kangas Hamilton Kan Indiana Frale

Personal mentions fill local society notes

George Reynolds of Necedah was here briefly Monday. Many relatives and visitors are listed: Miss Haile Wright visiting Colby. Mrs A. G. Schilling of Wausau with Mrs Wall Lisle after a merchant trip to Chicago. Miss Pauline Enon returning from Milwaukee. Mrs Henry Wright visiting Minneapolis. Karl Atwood returning from Oshkosh. Miss Nora Christensen of Antigo visiting her sisters. former Oshkosh resident Miss Caroline Upham visiting her parents. Mike Thomas returning from Marquette College. Miss Alta Pepper visiting Mt. Horeb area. Miss Helen Hater visiting Arline Cass. Rev. McManus and Rev. Pepper in Spencer. Miss Emma Kueche visiting Muravison, etc. Various locals and visitors from Marshfield, Wausau, Neenah, Sheboygan, and beyond are listed with short notes on residences or travel. Continuous stream of social calls includes towns: Neenah, Oshkosh, Milwaukee, Green Bay, Norfork, Superior, Waupaca, Marshfield, Sheboygan, Merrill, Spencer, Colby, Stratford, and other area locales.

George Reynolds Necedah Haile Wright Colby Ibis Ono Baekhisus Whippens Falls A. G. Schilling Wausau Wall Lisle Chicago Alonday Belanmnan New York Wm. A. Pors M. IT. Wheeler Waupaca Mra Chas Sheerin Oscar Newtie Neenah Denotyer Sticres Merchant Wickn Voelker Chiton Phi Sawyer Jes Oshkosh Merly Caroline Upham Woo J.D. Witter Rapid Nail & Marshfield Mike Thomas Marquette College Milwaukee Wim Connor Port Beart Kansas W. D. Connor Alta Pepper Mt. Tudor Wis Butler Green Bay Mondus Dismond Mish Co Andy Klug Rand Toeaver Ab Helen Hater Arline Cass Merrill Harry Bley Lathrop Bley McManus Spencer Nulpis M. B Pepper Veing Apencer Wighe Rataroed Sheboygan Tuesiley Emma [Kueche Torso Miss Howan Muravison Cuy Datt Muir March Rapida Surerior Stevens Point Peter Daul Stratford Oity Thesday G. A. West Mr. West M. I. Jkraus Kraus Washington House Wiooba Ars Arps Alma Pankow Norfolk Neb United Aid Demokrat W. G. Hinman Beaumont Texas Ite Hinman Nick Berg Als Hare Bakerville Ali P. N. Christensen Ble Mike Berg Unser Nick

Brief Birth Notices With Names From Local Ledger

Fragmentary birth notices list several births to families including Mr and Mrs David Harney Mrs Ed O Brien Mr and Mrs Nea Wm Egrebracht and Mr and Mrs Ed Shuft with dates in July and Sunday last week. Other entries mention Mr Fret Knudson and a Tuesday night birth.

David Harney Ed, O'Bried Nea Wm. Egrebracht Ed. Shuft Fret Knudson

Special Notice on birth and death reporting requirements

Stay issued by the legislature requires all births and deaths to be reported within 30 days to the health officer. Penalty for noncompliance includes a fine and possible jail, detailing duties of parents, housekeepers, undertakers, and officials to furnish full birth and death particulars with official permits and certificates. The notice, issued by the Board of Health at a July meeting, outlines procedures for reporting and burial permits.

W.H. Budge Board of Health Cis United States

Church Notes Quarterly Meeting at Nettisvie

On Sunday west Hews Pepper will attend the quarterly meeting at Nettisvie. Rev. Geo N Foster, pastor of the M I Church, will supply the people in his stead, morning and evening.

Pepper Nettisvie Geo. N. Foster M. I

Bowery Dance at Peck's Bowery in Nasonville

A dance event is announced for tomorrow Saturday evening at Peck's Bowery in Nasonville. The people of Marshfield and nearby areas are invited to attend.

Bowery Peck’s Bowery Nasonville Marshfieid

Purse Lost on Highway Between Marshfield and Soratford

A purse with 60 dents and a small chain plus papers is lost on the highway between Marshfield and Soratford. The finder should return it to this office and will be suitably rewarded.

Marshfield Soratford Jacy

Dissolution Notice of Meco Partnership in Wisconsin

The partnership of Empey and Smith of Milladore Wisconsin is dissolved by mutual consent. A J Empey retires and Cais B Smith continues and is authorized to settle all accounts due the firm. Armand agreed to pay liabilities dated July 18 1897. A J Exrey and Oiras B Soacye signed.

Meco Ay Empey & Smith Milladore Wisconsin A. J. Empey Cais BE. Smith Armand A.J. Exrey- Oiras B. Soacye

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