Independent Ticket Sparks City Election Clash
An anti machine reform drive mobilizes Mayor John A. Hoffman for reelection with a full independent slate against a local political machine. The piece argues funds, taxes, and road and sewer improvements show prudent stewardship, while warning the machine aims to loot city assets and push graft through control of water and gas franchises. The Uphams deny any factional tie and call for honest, independent governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Hoffman
Hoffman
Feld
seeekers'League
Central Avenue
Upham Manufactnring Co
Uphams
Thomas S. Norton Dies at 57 in Fond du Lac
Thomas S. Norton died at his Fond du Lac home after a lingering illness aged 57. A Masonic lodge member, he led Marshfield Times and Spencer Tribune earlier, and served as judicial clerk in Madison in 1887. Survived by wife Emily and daughters Mrs. Bartol and Mrs. Holterman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas S. Norton
Fond du Lac
Masonic Lodge
Norton
Marshfield
A. O. W. W. Lodge
Trumbull County
Ohio
Byron
Emily A. Clark
Empire
Spencer
Marathon County
Spencer Tribune
Senate
Madison
Chas. A. Coon
the Times
John DeGrott
Bartol
Marinette
Holterman
Turning Class Formed at Armory by Company A
A turning school is started by Company A in the Armory building with Lee Toepfer as instructor. Bars mats and other equipment installed. practice in turning and drilling to begin immediately. Meetings twice weekly likely Mondays and Fridays with tuition for nonmembers. juveniles already applying to Mr Toepter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Company A
Lee Toepfer
Central Wisconsin State Fair Dates Set for September
A new circuit covers this state section for racing matters and the Central Wisconsin State fair will be held in the city on Tuesday through Friday September 11 12 13 and 14 as announced. The circuit towns include Merrill Wausau Marshfield Chippewa Falls and La Crosse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill
Wausax
Marshfield
Chippewa Falls
la Crosse
Prophesies of Daniel and the Revelations Course Opens
A course of lectures begins at the Seventh Day Adventist church on Fifth Avenue. The subject is the Prophesies of Daniel and the Revelations. The first lecture was given on Wednesday evening and the course will continue indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Fifth Avenue
Daniel
Special Announcement on Marshfield Store Plans
Owing to requests and regrets over leaving Marshfield I will remain part of the season. Miss Francis Stierle will manage my store at 86 to serve my many friends and provide the best the market affords. New goods arriving. Call and inspect. Miss M. C. Lockensach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertie
Mamie
Abraham
Lincoln
Marshfield
Francis Stierle
M- C. Loeckensach
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Matt Wright
State
Neto Steas
Afuslin
Iear
R.A
Frey
Louis Laemle
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