Pioneer Days in Marshfield Aims and Celebrations
Local notes recount 1883 events in Marshfield including old settler tale of presidential kidnap plot, prairie game trips, and Abe Kuatz silver wedding. It covers Kuntz’s rise from poverty to prosperity, school openings with enrollment counts, a Spencer brewery seizure, and community updates on farming, roads, bands, and local leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Rector
Dakotas
Dakota
Kuntz
New York City
Marshfield
German born Vilamenia Miller dies at Manville home
Mrs Vilamenia Miller of Manville died last Friday morning due to age and heart disease. Born in 1833 in Germany, she came to the United States in 1856 and lived in Milwaukee Gibson and Marville before settling in Manville. Survived by four children, 15 grandchildren, and 15 great grandchildren. Funeral held Tuesday at 2 pm from the German Lutheran church with Rev Thom officiating. many floral tributes and out of town relatives attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vilamenia Miller
Manville
Germany
Milwaukee
Gibson
Marville
City Carrier Statistics From The Week’s Mail Record
The weekly carrier record shows each carrier handled an average of 6 pounds 6 ounces of letters daily and 85 pounds 13 ounces of mail matter per day. They processed 6364 pieces daily, traveled about 15 1 10 miles, and made 28274 stops daily. Ninety one percent of residences have mail boxes while nine percent of business places are served.
The Wolf comes to New Adler Opera House Wednesday
Eugene Walter's play The Wolf is showcased at the New Adler Opera House with vivid stage imagery and strong character dialogue. Amsden, famed bandleader, is highlighted in a Milwaukee Journal clip noting his move to Saginaw under a five year, 3000 dollar yearly contract. Palace and Star markets promote refrigerated meats and prompt service with modern equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Walter
Adler Opera House
Fox House
McTavish
B’auiste
Jules Beaubien
Hilda
Milwaukee Journal
Arthur Amsden
Menominee
Third Regiment
Michigan National Guard
Saginaw
Mich
Oshkosh
Palace
Star
Palace Market
Wanted Job of underbrushing or clearing summer 10 to 20 acres
Job seeker L. E. Markin of Bethel Wisconsin offers underbrushing and clearing services for 10 to 20 acres during summer. Contact Bethel resident for arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E, Markin
Bethel
Wis
Tlq
Card of Thanks for Mrs Gustave Miller
We express sincere appreciation for the kindness shown by friends during the illness and death of our beloved wife and mother Mrs Gustave Miller.
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Hailey
Idaho
Rocky Mountain
Pres. Arthur
Wood River
Yellowstone Park
Willow Creek
Yellowstone
Yait
Billy Bryan
Hardiood
J.G. Adams
Raymond
Miller
Our City
Spencer
U. S
Oakley
Lewis
Philip Schiefer
C.H. Clark
Pittsville
Clark
Matt Wright
Ashland
E. C. Morley
Oshkosh Lust
Herman Reidl
Nasonville
Third Street
Lone Hill
Wead
Albert G. Felker
the Peoples
the Wolf
Gustave For
Rose Brothers
Yourstir
Jms
Wisconsin
Annajiel
Geralnivr
Milwaukes
Wireless Telegraph School
Railway
Milwauikes, Wis
Kestel Bros. Company
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Grand Rapids
J. P. Temby
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