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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1895
Page
5
A scrambled OCR of a local page mentions sales pitches, auctions, and promotions for stores in Marshfield and New Ulm. It highlights planned council meetings, church events, and social notices, including farm land bargains, fencing offers, and household goods. Also noted are local trials, school trips, and weathered town news with scattered names and places.
Marshfield honors veterans week with white and blue decor along Central Ave. A parade featuring the Peillsvit Villa band and 26 musicians opens festivities, as Col. Grey and veterans address the crowd. Local towns Greenwood and Neilisville send contingents. the grand procession heads to the park ineceremonial tribute.
Large crowds gathered as war stories were shared by comrades to honor sacrifices. Factories and businesses closed at noon while Parke Park filled with thousands in the afternoon. Rides, parades, and displays, including a bicycle race and battles staged near the park, drew attention from attendees.
A premature explosion during cannon reloading at Unity injures G. Henderson and R. Sands, with Henderson losing a thumb and Sands sustaining injuries. Witnesses recount the chaotic moments as bystanders and officials react, and medical care is provided at a local hospital.
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