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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1899
Page
4
The Marshfield Times reports Neillsville residents roast Marshfield after a field day contest between Neillsville and Marshfield high schools. Marshfield won fairly without assistance and the local press is condemning the reactions, noting Neillsville’s strong athletic program while joking about training methods.
Oshkosh inventor Richard Raddatz forms a four hundred thousand dollar stock company to manufacture a submarine boat designed for wrecking and salvage. The steel craft reportedly submerges to 500 feet with a surface hot air engine and electric propulsion, can fully submerge in seconds, and maintain depth for hours with automatic control. The vessel will be sent to the Gulf of Mexico for government survey work.
Low rates on the Northwestern offer unusually cheap excursion tickets from all stations with varied routes and pleasant scenery. Special May be from Detroit to Letroit and other areas, for Christian Endeavor and educational meetings with limited dates. Apply to agents for details and to secure tickets.
Ames visits Neillsville Monday while Peter Pommer travels widely this week. Many locals make trips to Milwaukee Chicago and other points. Alderman Kininhetug in Chicago and Milwaukee. Dr. and Mrs. Pond plan an Eastern excursion next Monday.
Church notes list regular services at the M E Church with class meeting at 10 30 am Sunday school junior league Epworth league preaching service and prayer meeting Thursday evening all are cordially invited to attend these services
An advertisement touts the Rambler bicycle as the best value with a price of $16, asserting there is no need to shop Montgomery Ward & Co of Chicago for a similar model. It emphasizes cheap wheels available locally.
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