Marshfield City Promises Growth and Prosperity Ahead
Marshfield positions itself as a thriving manufacturing and shipping hub with robust railroad access, electric lighting, schools, and a growing population. The piece highlights Rose Brothers department store, Koenig groceries, Senn sewing machines, Hans Bille interior finishes, and local tradesmen, portraying a bustling 1902-era business scene inviting investment and settlement.
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Marshfield
Badger
Troxth
Louis Rivers
Wisconsin Central
Bulike
Fens
Ter
Chicago
St. Paul
Nakoosa
Greenwood
Chicago & W Northr “Western
Omaha
Princeton
Sheboygan
Fond du Lac
First Ward
Streveler and Meidl Open New General Store at Central Corner
Streveler and Meidl, ambitious Marshfield merchants, have launched a general merchandise store at Central avenue and B street. The firm offers dry goods, dress goods, trims, clothing, men’s furnishings, shoes, groceries, and a strong country produce trade with high cash prices. Nic. Streveler, born in Germany, and Acton J. Meidl, Austrian native and former hotelier, lead the firm. A separate note highlights Gerhard Marx’s popular liquor and bottling shop at 109 North Central, and Ignatz Pryell’s new shoe shop at Central and B, emphasizing quality, fair prices, and expert work.
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Frank L. Zweck
Zweck
Mr. Zweck
Jim
Germany
Marshfield
Streveler & Melel
Streveler & Meill
Central Avenue
B Streets
Nic. Streveler
Acton J. Meidl
Streveler
United States
Clarking
Milwaukee
Racine
EB. G. Schmidt
Meidl
Austria
Stratford
Kentucky
Gerhard Marx
North Central Avenue
West Bend Brewing Company
Marx
Central Ave
B Street
Sturm
Ignatz Priell
Pryell
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Rose Brothers
Rose Bros
Cry Goods
W. B
Pingree % Smith
Budd
J, E. Tilt
Rochester
B. Kupenter & Co
New York
Paris
Manistique
Mich
Michigan
Lea Rose
Manistigne
Harry Rose
H. C. Koenig
H.C. Koenig
Curtis Bros
N. Y
Washburn Crosby
Koenig
James Forstner
Forstner
F. J. Senn
Singer
F.J. Senn
Senn
R. K. Sullivan
Marshfeld
Petersborough
Ont
K. Thompson
Goldsmith Maid
Haxs Bille
Hans Bille
Busines
Bille
Fourth
Frank LT. Zweck
CITY
Reading
L. A. Wright
Wright Fforn
Ay Anderson
N. A. Anderson
Warder, Bushoel & Glessner Co
Springfeld
Bushnell & Glessner Co
E. F. Mechler
Gerrard Marx
Ignats Prusll
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