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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1898
Page
4
The Prentice Cabinet is offered for sale by Frank Bell while Havani’s correspondent Pepper reports rumors. Wisconsin politics and war talk mix with local notices as ships, omen stories, and Chinese pheasants spark debate. Whitewater sundogs portend conflict amid editorials on Spain and Catholic views.
A Wisconsin prospectus touts state homes and farm sites in Northern Wisconsin near the Wisconsin Central Lines with easy terms. It highlights rich iron ore, timber, clay and kaolin, urging manufacturers to consider Wisconsin for plants and freight advantages. Contact details list Fred Abbot and officials in Milwaukee for pamphlets and information.
Evangelistic meetings led by Ashom and Hi under the union evangelical banner run through the week. Rev Henry Ostrom preaches a businesslike gospel urging godly harmony and combating Cain spirit while urging devotion to Calvary love at M E and Presbyterian churches nightly with Sunday services repeated.
A Kansas paper details a youth killed by a falling tree while his father and others worked to cut timber. It also notes the infant son of Mr and Mrs Albert Baumann undergoing emergency care after a choking incident, with X rays and surgery described. A laundry change announces new ownership and continued service in Adler's block basement.
Ferdinand Wirzy visited with his brother at Grand Rapids over Sunday. Mrs G I Follett of Spencer was visiting friends in this city on Tuesday. Mrs Nat Babcack of Antigo was guest of her brother, Mr Jarmes. Rispu Crowell of Spencer with Miss Mamie Waliesen over Sunday. F W Upham of Chicago greeted old acquaintances on Wednesday. Kk H Schroeder of Tomah arrived for a short visit. Mrs George Stracy left for Chicago Monday for her mother’s funeral. Numerous residents, travelers, and relatives noted visiting, attending events, or passing through town, including revival attendees, millinery purchases, and family gatherings.
Financial condition of the First National Bank at arahtletd Wisconsin as of February 18 1898 shows assets including U S bonds cash on hand and other items with stated capital surplus and deposits. A sworn statement by the bank cashier Edward Cushier and notary public Seely confirms accuracy and is attested in Wood County Wisconsin.
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