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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1901

Page

4

Marshfield Council Debates Library, Tax Appeal and Hall Matters

The Marshfield common council met at Baumann's hall with most aldermen present to discuss library establishment and building progress. A tax equalization dispute with Wood County prompted a resolution to seek commissioners for review, while bids for city printing were reevaluated and new bids sought. The council authorized band concert pricing, approved police department appointments, and planned office furnishings for the new city hall, adjourning to May 20.

Mle Regalar Common Council Baumann's Hall Blodgett Pitney Cudy Cuy Porg Woodcoun Couns Huetherland Agatrespan Walton Wisconsin Alderman Ames Thuss Schneider Kleinbeins Butler Raddis Ames Winch Buuinion Wart Kans Ps Joan White Dadman Hin Self Giug Dheenty Hall Ely Elke Roddis Mrad Berarda Goveterd Sewer Dan Weiss Easy Ath Park Peta Weunel Public Dian Tafa Arc Department Tie Seat Totfinan Clark Binney, Wioch Xod Kamps Air Hall Qiu

Labor Shortages Hit Local Building Boom Early Season

Masons are scarce as the city enters a busy building period with carpenters crowded and contractors using all available work sites. M. Thieten, a leading local contractor, traveled to Oshkosh on Monday to hire skilled labor, signaling expectations of significant development and a potential railway boom ahead.

M. Thieten Oshkosh

The Rough Rider Pump Mill Exhibition at Marshfield

G W Hengerson exhibited a self invented wind mill pump at his Marshfield works. The unit, named The Rough Rider, showed simple design and promising trial results. Hengerson, a one armed inventor, plans to manufacture the mill pending satisfactory testing after which patenting will proceed. A separate note reports a Wood County teachers meeting at Grand Rapids with Marshfield instructors, a large reception, and a visiting party including Profs Borden Gile and several noting Misses Steurer Ashman Pardee Boughton Hilsworth Saison Lessig Gibbs Everhard Bacon Skinner Olson Hermely Haskies and Dunlap.

G. W. Hengerson Henderson Marsh- Held Ron Wood County Grand Rapids Marshfield Tis Oay Profs Borden Gile Steurer Ashman Pardee Boughton Hilsworth Saison Lessig Gibbs Everhard Bacon Skinner Olson Hermely Dunlap

Increase Telephone Force at Marehfield Exchange

The Marehfield telephone exchange expands staff with new operator shifts to handle peak traffic. Miss Myrtie Webster of Ghili joins as video operator, with WHHemis and Webster on duty to manage the rush hours. Sealed bids for printing and legal notices from the common council are invited, due May 20, 2001 at 3 p.m. by the undersigned city clerk, with bids marked Bids for Clive Printing.

Marehfield OULHL Tie Common Council Tae Clive Printing Cos Veonen

Death Notice for William Willgen Near St Johns Church

William Willgen died last Sunday at age 89 one mile west of the settlement. The funeral will be from St John’s Catholic Church on Monday Rev. P. Bigen to conduct the service. He was the father of John Willen, a longtime resident of the city, and age details appear garbled in the record.

Wiliam Willgen Plidt St. John's Churelh Mondas John Willen Pr. Kiser Vien City Uadge Mereillan Artold de J Frat Lieweek Tiedemann Joseph Harlewitz Auburndale R. H. McMullen Froor & Very Pil Eueu Arip Pacific Sonst Phil Sawyee Oshkosh Upham Proney L. GC Hamel Lintola Omaha Nebraska Jon Gaye Claude Russell Laet Solio Conrad A. Lathrop Johan B. Trume Wh Bo Mérill Schwebach Cacrasse John Hisep Phillips

For Sale Tone Twe teeos and Severad sail gouges

Classified ad offers various tools and equipment for sale on seasonable terms. Interested buyers directed to Geo. 1. Welty for details.

Geo

Personal mentions in a Wisconsin town social round up

A busy week of visits and travel across Wisconsin is recorded with numerous names. BoA Galletade and Monna Vaughn plan a trip, J A Sinelain ships lumber to Unity, and Rev Frank Young attended a church event in Fond du Lac. Others include Mrs Daly visiting Paul, the Conners returning from Leipzig, and Wing and Wing visiting family in Whitehall.

Visitors and Travels Highlight Local Social Notes

The page records numerous short visits and travel by residents. W P Berdie visited Milwaukee over last Sunday. George Huntsicker, traveling salesman for Starshfield Bedding Co. mentions journeys. Several locals spent days in Grand Rapids and Milwaukee visiting relatives and attending gatherings. A clergy trip sought plans for a new chapel at the hospital and other church events are noted along with social engagements at high school dances and dances at county seats.

George Huntsicker Starshfield Bedding Compney Emmagene Hayward Berdice Shen Maurine Johnson Grand Rapida

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