Sad Death of W A Sexton Pioneer Druggist of Marshfield
Marshfield mourns W A Sexton longtime druggist and civic pillar who died at 7 am Tuesday after a yearlong illness. Born January 3 1857 in Spring Lake Waushara County he studied at the University of Michigan and opened Marshfields first drug store. Survived by wife Ida Gates five children and several relatives, he was active in fraternal orders and local business. Funeral set for Thursday at 2:30 pm with Masonic interment.
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William A. Sexton
Marshfield
Aim
Masonic Lodge
Spring Lake
Waushara Co
University of Michigan
Otto
Andrew Sexton
U. W
Mr. Sexton
Ida Gates
Cadet
Algon
Marie J. Sexton
Jos. Glassner
Marjory Sexton
George Sexton
Walter
Baltimore
E. V. Kautsky
Colby
Avery
Fire Department
Blue Lodge
R. A.M
Elks
K. of P's
Beavers
Times
National Guard encampment to Sparta marked by new drill plan
The Nat ional Guards will mobilize Second and Third regiments and Battery A to Camp Douglas on July 22 for new drill and range work. The units will march to Sparta by July 23 and likely return by August 31. The band stays July 22 to 25. Army maneuvers mirror active service with state and federal pay.
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Daily Press
Camp Douglas
Sparta
New Books at City Library Readied for Circulation
City library announces new acquisitions including Addams new conscience and an ancient evil and Promised Land and Greyfriars Bobby and Man in Lonely Land. Other titles cover short plays, philosophy, labor, immigration, and poetry plus a St Albans guild cake sale June 29 at Mrs. Matt Wright’s home.
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Addams
Antin
Atkinson
Bobby
Bosher
Lonely Land
Browne
Dickens
DeMorgan
Franck
Galsworthy
Yale
Lindsay
Bergen
McSpadden
America
Norris
Parker
St. Alban's Guild
Matt Wright
Taft Roosevelt Ticket Leads National Convention Shakeup
After a stormy Chicago convention the Republicans nominated Taft and Sherman for re election while Roosevelt backs a new progressive party. La Follette remains undecided as to alignment with Taft or Roosevelt. The piece outlines platform pledges on tariffs banking civil service and immigration and notes Prof. John H. Stoever returning to teaching duties in Rib Lake as principal and superintendent.
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Chicago
Taft
Sherman
Roosevelt
Baltimore
Wisconsin
Prsident
LaFollette
Republican Party
Tariff Board
Civil Service
Russia
John H. Stoever
Rib Lake
Stoever
Stratfora
Steevers
Wisconsin delegates meet with musical program in Fortnightly club draw
Delegates to the eleventh annual meeting of the Wisconsin state and county institutions convene in session. Morning address by State Insurance Commissioner H. L. Exern, afternoon at the asylum hosted by Supt. and Mrs. Gilson. Fortnightly Musical Club presents Thanhouser War ner selections and multiple vocal and piano numbers with performers including Mrs. Doege Miss MacMillan Mrs. Below and others. Wednesday features talks by C Norwood and Dr Frank Woodburgh. Thursday focuses on business meetings with Coffland Whitmore and McFetridge addresses. Weather invites relaxation with pleasantries and seaside outings.
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Wisconsin
H. L. Exern
Asylum
Gilson
Thanhouser
Warner
Doege
Mesdame Mason
Williams
Connor
Wheeler
Marathon car merits and five body styles offered
The National Utility Company promotes the 1912 Marathon automobile built on merit and reputation. It claims Marathon is among the three largest U S factories, emphasizes low advertising spend, and advertises four classes with prices from 685 to 3250. It seeks dealers and interested buyers to write for particulars in Madison Wisconsin.
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Marathon
United
Sates
National Utility Company, Distributors
Washington Bldg
Madison
Wis Ite
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W. A. Sexton
Big Boll Falls
Earth
Wilia
Bove
City Library
Taft and
New Party
J. H. Stoever
Mary Schafner
Marx
Merly
Hart
Schaffner @ Marx
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