Wisconsin Valley Leader Debuts With Republican Stance and Local Notices
The Wisconsin Valley Leader from Grand Rapids debuts Vol 1 No 1 as a Republican-leaning weekly highlighting local news, politics, and commentary. It notes prominent figures like Ex-Governor Altgeld and Senator Whitehead, plus city reports on Stevens Point rail extension and legislative salary raises for rural messengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tit. Fisher
Stevens Point
Grand Rapids
Fisher
Wisconsin Valley Leader
Cooley & Emin
Unit
High School Notes Recap Of Debates And Student Posts
Juniors finished U S history and study for next Friday's final. Freshmen and sophomores gave declamations on Wednesday. At Monday seniors meeting Peter Lemahieu was elected president and Ella Scheibe secretary treasurer. Debates covered Crusades impact with Lawrence Webster and Dorothy Miller opposing Edwar Viele and Vernie Geyer. Literary program planned Violin solo Ee Viele essay Mary Powers promptu recitation Havel Waite parliamentary practice Vernie Guyer. Minority report debate on Philippine committee impracticable Aff Raymond Billings Grace Coon negative Frank Morrigan Havel Beaches prompt amusement John Delmore Mattie Higgins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Lemahieu
Ella Scheibe
Lawrence Webster
Dorothy Miller
Edwar Viele
Vernie Geyer
Literary Society
Ee Viele
Mary Powers
Havel Waite
Vernie Guyer
Philippine Committee of the Suhate
Raymond Billings
Grace Coon
Frank Morrigan
Havel
John Delmore
Mattie Higgins
Reform School sentence for Otto Nelson arrest
Otto Nelson was sent to reform school after pleading guilty to breaking open the heater window at the Omaha and Northwestern depot and robbing the gum machine weeks earlier. He received a three year term, while a note mentions federal action on land swindles in the Dakota region and a Wis farm bulletin on oat smut and prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Nelson
Omaha and North Western
Wite
Tim
Nelson
Bompany
Neinon
Experiment Station
Madison
Wisconsin
Maryars
Agiccultural Experiment Station
Madison, Wis
Postal Notices and Armory Gallery Scores
The Marshfield post office up to March 12 1902 lists dozens of names including Tena Beale Jennie Barnes Buens P Christphofer Alma Hof man Robt Ker Co and others. also a gallery practice at the armory last Sunday reported firing from sitting and reclining positions with a high squad score of 135. Ten highest individual scores: Clapper 41 Crawford Cramer Chas Beell 40 Meyer Meyer Schoenhofen Shalls Rapp WW Beell 39 Dinning Borofka Schubert Williams 33.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Tena Beale
Jennie Barnes
Buens
P. Christphofer
Dean
Fuller the Horeer
Fasee Hewey
Thegerta
Alma Hofman
Robt
Ker.Co
Y McDonald m Zinderz
H. Patton
Mary Steinfeldt
Yerry
George
Williams
Clapper
Crawford
Cramer
Chas. Beell
Lieut
Meyer
Schoenhofen
Shalls
Rapp
Beell
Dinning
Borofka
Schubert
Death of Mrs Mary A Wells After Months of Illness
Mrs Mary A Wells died suddenly of heart failure at her daughter Mrs John Masten's home after months of illness. She was born February 25 1825 in Barnstown East Canada and came to the United States in youth. Her husband died thirty years ago. She leaves thirteen living children, forty grandchildren and twenty great grandchildren, with remains sent to Big Spring Wisconsin for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Wells
John Masten
Big Spring
Wis
Wells
Barnstown
Canada
United States
Last Elks Lecture Receives Warm Praise at Armory
Ralph Bingham closed the Rika lecture series at the armory last Friday night with songs stories and violin numbers. Adams orchestra provided music for a dancing party after the program. The event netted a profit of 73 dollars for the lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Bingham
Armory
Low Cost Excursion Fares West via Omaha Line
Many travelers take advantage of cheap excursion rates on the Omaha line to western points from Minnesota to the Pacific coast. Tickets on sale March 1 to April 30 with fares to San Francisco and other California cities, Portland Spokane Butte and more. Homeseekers excursion tickets on sale March 18 April 1 15 and May 20 for most western and southern points at one fare plus 2 for round trip with a 21 day limit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Los Angeles
California
Omaha and Northwestern
Portland
Spokane
Butte
Omaha
Minnesota
Pacific Coast
Northwestern Depot
Homeseekers
Omaha and Northwestern Lines
Ladies Travel Class meeting and varied club notes
A postponed Ladies Travel Class meeting set for March 7 at seven precedes a program including Irish author quotations and slides. A separate item notes the Marshfield Gun Club shooting results, and a livery business sale with Soles taking over operations. Wisconsin Central and Northwestern line train promotions describe schedules, routes, and travel details with ticketing and accommodations.
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Land
Mes
Pors
Hinmian
Opie IV
Svi
Marsh
Ireland
Hayward
Marshfield seeks stone piles as city buys quarry material
Farmers urged to haul stones to a sled for disposal as Marshfield's Board of Public Works offers to purchase up to 500 cords at 2.50 per cord delivered to the store crusher. Stones must be under eight inches diameter and weighed at Central Avenue and North Depot Street corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Central Avenue
Depot Street
Maks Frei
Board of Public Works
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the Marshfield Times
Williams & Bailey
City of Marshfield
John
Yat
Governor Hogg
House of Representatives
Met c
Country Alice
Savun
Ute Kelley
Minny
Wausst
Marathon County
Wwe
Wausat
Sou Wets
M. Whitehead
Nce
de Follette Organe
Whitehead
MLCG
Mureus
Vermont
Wiys
Qman
la Follette
U.S
Reform
United States District Attorney
Offic
South Dakota
Lidian
Gregory County
Isis
Ilinois
Airwaykee Sentinel
Last Elks’ Entertainment
Northwestern
American National Bank
F Marshfield
Tno
Ts. Treas
Amierivin Fumkers Association Incorporated
Panter Tin
Fallon St
Bauer
Wright
Cole
Lutterman
Terry
Ams
Thomas Soles
John Keates
Warsinske Barn
Wealy & Cork
Cork & Soles
Mr Soles
Thafford
Wisconsin Central Railway
Chicago
Aukee
Manitowoc
St. Paul Polis
Ashland
Duluth
Resehing Eas Claire
Chinpewa Palls
Fin Trapawood
Semen
Pullan
Wisconsin Cenn Ry
Milwaukee
Calhurst
Beenre
Chicago Era Ry
Henry Icke
Stone
the & W. Boxioox
Boh H
Farmer’s Home
Fuller
Marshfield’s
Best Store
Capes
Swwellyst Line
Allalvhe
New and Nebby Shipies
Patel Stes
Tiffault
KAMPS
Wercantile Company
Boo
Universal
Cniversal
Irae A. Kleinheinz
F. W. Farmer
Marshfield, Wis
Mansion House
Ray
Urey
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