Marathon County and city notes fill local pages
A long list of brief updates from Marathon City and nearby areas covers residents traveling for business and visiting relatives in Chicago and Minnesota, court sessions in Grand Rapids, local meetings, social events, and pending civic improvements. Names, places, and dates pepper the item, reflecting a busy regional snapshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Genett
Chicago
C. E. Blodgett
Minnesota
Harry Vedder
Edgar
E.B. Kattsky
Colby
M. P. Carney
Robert Huo
Father Daniels
Marathon City
John F. Cole
E. S. Bailey
Wautoma
Guy Nash
Shanagolden
Grand Rapids
Dan White
Alma
J. Andrews
Muckwanago
R. E. Andrews
Jalian Welch
Sale of hotel furnishings at bargain prices begins May 18
Miller Bros announces the purchase of the Thomas Hotel furnishings and invites the public to shop the sale starting Saturday May 18 at 511 Central Avenue. The stock includes bedroom sets dishes carpets rugs and curtains. Call to see today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hotel
Central Avenue
Miller Bros
Arbor Day and spring notes at local high school
The Tigers and Juniors wrap up the term with Macbeth study and a Seniors vs Juniors baseball game ending 6 to 17 in favor of the Juniors. The G M C harvested vines for planting on campus. A May 20 Opera House event features Miss Lillian Sterling with Her First False Step, a rural comedy drama, priced 15 25 35 with seats at Strauss Drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Barthsdale
Stevens Point
M. Ehrhardt
Adlers Opera House
Lillian Sterling
New York
Loren Sterling
Woodford
Sterlings
M. E. Woodford
Hammond
Hoon Roller
Wisconsin Road Report for 1904 Details Mileage by Type
The 1904 public roads report shows 10,933 miles in Wisconsin with 9,900 gravel surfaced and 733 stone. Dane County leads total miles at 1,704, Walworth tops gravel miles with 722, Fond du Lac leads in stone surfacing with 55. Costs reach 34.30 per mile or 1.05 per inhabitant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Secretary of Agriculture
Department
Badger
Dane County
Walworth County
Fondau Lac County
Central Wisconsin Fair Association Financial Report May 1907
The committee reports on the books and accounts of the Central Wisconsin Fair Association officers. It notes 310 members evidenced by certificates and outlines receipts from January 1906 to May 1907, including premiums, rent, and race-related funds, plus expenditures on salaries, bills, and labor. It warns that much of the outstanding credits may be uncollectible due to horsemen withdrawing from the American Trotting Association events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Wisconsin Fair Association
Associatiog
Halanee Og Band Og
Secretacr Igh
Het National Bank
Civy
Morse
Am. Traswne
Suiske Craylog
Fred Grab
John
Enirs
American
Henry Karsched
Pankow
Marshfeld
Wisconsin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marathon County Board
Wausau
Fred Krahn
Wausau Business College
Ladies Aid of
Methodist Church
Blodgett Hotel
Helpday Hand Society
J. C. Marsh
Ray McDonald
Rose
Lillisa Marinette
Robert Oudinos
Fred Vollmar
Labb Goldberg
Wausat van Sunday
Frank Lupient
Wisconsin Sentral
Milwaukee
Bradford
Jere Case
Case & Johnson
Neceda
J.0. Case
Nekoosa
Fred Beel
Owen
Westagard
J. J. O'Connor
Oshkosh
Mary O'Connor
W. H. Upham
Barnegat
New Jersey
Father Brudeman
Cazenovia
Aurburndale
J. H. Magoon
Rembs
Mr. Magoon
Wheatland
Wyoming
John Gardiner
Spencer
Gardiner
Electric Light and Water Commission
East Fourth Street
Rodis
Wm. Hooper
John L. Voelker
Olive Voelker
Spokane
Washington
Lodge of Elks
Eli Crotteau
J. L. Blodgett
Oceanside
California
Green Lake
George H. Walton
Wood Co
L. A
C. C. Heath
South Cherry Street
J. I. Tearnan
Connor Retail Lumber Co
H. A. Lathrop
J.J. Williams
Pamsdale Electric Moving Picttre Company
Adler's Opera House
Central Road
Sheridan
Waupaca
M. C. Lueckenbach
Columbia
L. A. Wright's
City Bakery
Thomas Wright
St. John’s Church
Beell
Fred
Waxtep
Barker Stewart Lumber Co
Wis
Dan Schilling
Central Lines
Great Northern
Schilling
R. B. Shores
Fred Beell
Shores
South Central Avenue
Dr. Price
Tigers
Baste
Aseen
Tutus
Tor
Chippewa Sugar Co
Chippewa Falls
H. E. Bauer
Louis Laemle
North Dakota
Minnesota Paint Co
C. S. Sheerin Hardware CO
Central Ave
Sheerin
Peter J. Kraus
McKinley School
Marshfield
Sexton Bros
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