New Form of Ballot for Town Election
A senate education panel reported a bill to adopt a modified Australian ballot for town and village elections. It requires nomination papers by electors equal to 15 percent of votes cast, filing at least ten days prior, and official white ballots with space for write-in names. Ballots issued at town expense, caucuses allowed with petition confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Committee On Education and Public Welfare
Bickler
Sch
Overcoat Mixup Leads To Arrest In Grand Rapids
A mistaken overcoat caused a scare when Officer Payne received a Marshfield tip to watch for a man in an overcoat. The Soo Line train brought in the suspect who had mistakenly taken the wrong coat, prompting a brief exchange before the error was resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Payne
Marshfield
Soo Line
Cows as workers yield clear factory incomes in 1912
Judge O Neill reports Republic and Press notes on Geo Thayer Curtiss dairy collaboration with cheese factory statements from neighbor A Hake. Hake’s 21 cows earned 2109.86 dollars clear, calves excluded, averaging over 100 dollars each. Thayer’s 13 cows averaged 84.62 dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge O'Neill
Republican and Press
Geo. Thayer
Curtiss
A. Hake
Thayer
Mr. Hake
Gas engines boost the modern farmer in daily work
Around Marshfield gas and gasoline engines prove essential on farms. They pump water, grind feed, run cream separators and washing machines, light homes, and operate dynamos. In tractor form they plow, harvest, haul, and move heavy loads while automobiles offer family mobility after hard days work.
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Marshfield
Hans Anderson
Aesop
No clear headline here about a historical event
A fragment describes a scenario where a repair or supplies trip allows a team to continue work with minimal downtime. If a repair is needed, a car runs to town and back quickly, enabling the team to proceed as others rest during the trip. The driver may take the trip and be rested upon return.
Bethel News Highlights Local Events and Death
Ost seeding advances rapidly as forest buds open. F C Johnson and family were in Marshfield last Thursday. A large fire occurred west of the A last Thursday afternoon. Fred Cole sets foundations for Rudolph McChesney’s new house. Oats acreage increases this year. Mrs Anna Barker visits from former residence, seeing Arthur Barker and family. News: Frank M Austin died last night at Tri City Sanitarium Moline IL after surgery. His remains arrived at Arpin. Prof O J Graf preached on April 19 at Bethel church, detailing Rosetta Stone discoveries and cuneiform inscriptions, and referencing biblical history and Luke 19:40.
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Bethel
Frank M. Austin
Tri-City Sanitarium
Moline
Illinois
Arpin
O. J. Graf
Bethel Church
Ninevah
Babylon
Jerusalem
Court terms wrap up quickly in Clark County circuit
Judge O'Neill discharged the Clark County circuit jury after only a few days of service in Neillsville. Henry Stickert was acquitted of burglary and C S Robinson was convicted of violating game laws. Other jury cases were discontinued, settled or put over.
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O'Neill
Neillsville
Clark County
Henry Stickert
C.S. Robinson
A Model Sanitary Fountain Enjoys Fresh Soda Drinks
At our model sanitary fountain you can enjoy delicious soda water and fountain drinks. Our service will delight you. All syrups are made from fresh fruits with no preservatives. We offer well carbonated drinks plain or with ice cream and many fancy combinations.
Hall's Catarrh Cure testimonial affidavit 1886
Frank J. Cheney of Toledo declares his firm will pay one hundred dollars for each catarrh case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Oath sworn December 6 1886 before Notary A W Gleason. Cure touted as affecting blood and mucous surfaces. Sold by druggists 75 cents. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hall
A. D
A.W. Gleason
F. J. Crexgy & Co
Hail
Late Meeting With Smithson Delays Supper
A speaker explains their lateness after meeting Smithson who described stomach trouble and recommended Chamberlain's Tablets. The dialogue notes tar as insufficient excuse for being late, and mentions the product being sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithson
Chamberin
Whole Family Benefited By Wonderful Remedy
A Mrs J B Hartsfield of Atlanta writes that Ant Pain Pills and Nervine relieve headaches and nervous strain. She keeps them for herself husband and two sons and says they help her finish homework and relieve irritability. Miles Medical Co advertises 25 doses for 25 cents in Indianapolis.
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J. B. Hartsfield
Corpus St
Atlanta Ga
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Travalor
Hara
Wester
Rae
Adler Opera House
F.C. Johnson
Fred Cole
Rudolph McChesney
Anna Barker
Arthur Barker
Ayer
Dortar
Sala
JOBN
Heyers
Sala & Meyers
Marshfield, Wisconsin
Liese Drug Store
C.8. Edwards
Marsurero State Base
Hichester
Dr. Miles
Conte Miles Medical CO
Fikharty Ind
Herman Buchmiller
Dray Line
Wm. Ebbe
Chicago School of Auctioneering
Jno. M. Sartell
Cherry St
Tiffanyt Kamps Mer. Co
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