Gov La Follette's Lobby War Against Anti Lobby Law
In a March 1905 Marshfield Times opinion piece the editor attacks Wisconsin Governor La Follette. They accuse him of running a massive lobby machine, bribery, and secrecy to push a stringent lobby law that would curb free speech and bar opponents from defense. They warn his stance would undermine independence and threaten constitutional rights.
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Gov. LaFollette
Alcibiades
Bob
William Jennings Bryan
Morris Should be Re-Elected in Rural Wood County
An editorial urges re electing Robert Morris of Arpin as county superintendent of rural Wood County schools. It argues against changes during a time of likely reforms, noting Morris's proven understanding of rural needs and system familiarity. The piece also critiques the La Follette governor and the loyalty of reform followers despite missteps.
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Wood County
Robert Morris
Arpin
Morris
Unanimous Re-Election for County Judge Conway
The county voters reelect W. J. Conway as probate judge without opposition. The judge’s fairness promptness and efficiency are cited as reasons for the honor, affirming that he best serves the county’s interests with his return to office.
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W. J. Conway
Inauguration Parade Draws Multitudes and Moving Pictures
The March 4 inauguration drew diverse crowds in the national capital, with an unforgettable parade including Indians, Porto Ricans, Samoans, Filipinos, Hawaiians, the Rough Riders, and Cowboys. Lyman Howe Co plans April 19 screenings of exclusive moving pictures of the event. Also included are sworn statements from F J Cheney about Hall’s Catarrh Cure and a testimonial mail-order pitch.
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Rough Riders
Opera House
North Central District Union Convention at Wausau
The fifteenth annual convention of the North Central District Union of the Presbyterian Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor will meet at Wausau on April 11 and 7. A large delegation from this city will attend with program items assigned to Marshfield people including Irving E. Wilcox and F. R. Upham. Cole's Carbolisalve advertises as a world famous burn and scar healer priced 25 and 50 cents by R. J. Strauss.
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North Central District Union
The
Presbyterian Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor
Wausau
Marshfield
Irving E. Wilcox
F. R. Upham
Edward Buchmiller
Not A Patent Medicine Hyomei Promises Pure Respiratory Cure
Hyomei is advertised as superior to patent medicines for catarrh, using eucalyptus oil and healing gums in a liquid form. The inhaler delivers germ killing action to throat, nose, and lungs, with a 99 percent cure claim and a money back guarantee through Sexton Bros. The complete outfit costs $1.00, lifetime inhaler included, with refills at 50 cents.
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Sexton Bros
Sunday Guests at Hotels. HOTEL BLONGETT
A list of guests and visitors staying at Hotel Blongett includes numerous individuals from Baraboo Eau Claire Madison Chippewa Falls and other cities with affiliations to hotels mansions and lodges. The roll calls Wm Fuller P F Newell J A Kemp J E Ketchum N G Wright P J Heismar J C McClellan H V Weed M P Carney A B Carpenter R W Jase Hugo Moses W J Rubens and many more across Milwaukee Duluth St Paul Canton Detroit and Chicago.
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Hotel Blongett
Wm. Fuller
Baraboo
P. F. Newell
Eau Claire
J. A. Kemp
J. E. Ketchum
N. G. Wright
P. J. Heisar
J. C. McClellan
W. H. King
W. E. Murray
H. F. Nichols
H. V. Weed
M. P. Carney
A. B. Carpenter
R. W. Jase
Hugo Moses
W. J. Rubens
Chi
Brown
O. Reedy
F. H. Fassbender
Minneapolis
J. E. Joyce
Duluth
J. T. Greenwood
J. A. Swartz
V. L. Thamberlin
R. J. Iverson
W. G. Clarey
F. M. Hall
Rolph
J. G. Peterson
A. Rice
Jas. Quinn
E. F. Bretz
Geo.c. Howlah
Manaié Arnstein
A. P. Fleckenstein
M. A. Lundell
J. W. Quick
F. W. Goerlitz
L. D. Quayle
Milwaukee
L. Hamilton
Madison
W. 3. Jones
Lake Mills
C. W. Frick
Antigo
E. J. Erickson
St. Paul
E. L. Maxwell
Oshkosh
Nathan Torauski
Canton
Joseph Loeb
Medford
F.D. Johnston
Waterloo
J. Wolfsky
Detroit
I. Brody
C. A. Johnson
Geo. Booth
R. Connor
Paul O. Drinkwitz & Wife
Arthur C. Hoene
C. B. Edwards
Miss McFarland
Miss Glassner
City
Ed Gallett
Colby
Chas. E. Merch
Grand Rapids
J. McCoonell
Wausau
Startling Mortality and a Remedy Ad
Startling mortality from appendicitis and peritonitis cited with a single remedy Dr. King's New Life Pills promoted by M Flannery of Chicago. Ad notes 25c at Sexton Bros druggist and includes a payment request from Henry Horn after selling his business. Also an ad for One Minute Cough Cure by R J Strauss claiming quick relief for coughs, croup, and whooping cough.
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R. J. Strauss
Cure for ailments offered at K's office by promising rapidly permanent relief
An advertisement invites all afflicted with various chronic conditions to attend K's office where he will explain his curing method and demonstrate its safety and effectiveness. The offer includes free counsel and reasonable charges for a perfect cure, urging those dissatisfied with prior treatments to attend.
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Mars
Nirsan
Secrvcy
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Williams & Bailey
Wisconsin
Prince of
Conway
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. W. Greasey
Cole
Savings Bank
Tromas Mouse
P. J. Harrington
Bau Claire
E. J. Strupp
Athens
M.A. Prentice
I. Huppert
Chicago
W.E. Brewer
Portage
W.C. Wittur & Family
Unity
J. Leboro
Spencer
Mansion House
Fred Worth
Cahoos
M. F. Fiske
Richland Centre
M. Vanderhout
James B. Allen
A. L. Putnam
Chippewa Falls
J. H. Oberland
A. S. Blaisdell
Louis Grube
Auburndale
Ed Peterson
Greenwood
H. A. Schumaker
Henry Horn
Adler Opera House
John Connors
Myron Lellingwill
Frank Readick
Milly Freeman
Sweetheart
Hudson River
Sexton‘’s
C.J. Lundgren
Vedder
C.s. Vedder, ’ Eere
DR. Turbin
Berlin
Germany
Blodgett Hotel
Dixon Hotel
Doctor Turbin
Randolph St
Gusev
Walker
E. E. Sutherland Medicine CO
Paducah, Ky
Liva
Maliheey
DR. Bell
Geo. H. Welton
Pan
Baker's Restaurant
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