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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1894

Page

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Memorial Day Proclamation Calls for Community Observances

Memorial Day observance urged by Commander Jack Watrous of the Department of Wisconsin A R and Marshfield Mayor. He urges schools churches and public bodies to hold ceremonies the Friday before Memorial Day and to encourage patriotic sermons and child participation in decorating graves on May 30 in a citywide remembrance and pledge to cultivate citizenship and patriotism.

Jack Watrous Dept. of Wisconsin A. R Secent Department The Republic Une Vand John A. Logan Patriotnc Biche Grand Army of the Republic Ugsint Marshfield Wis Union

Memorial day notices and city events announced

The mayor with the city seal announces a Memorial discourse at the Presbyterian Church on May 27. Rev Benedict of the M E church present a Memorial Day oration at the cemetery. Rev Rollo Branch to speak. Company A W N G to lead the advance, with civic societies accompanying.

Benedict M. E. Church Presbyterian Church Rollo Branch Company A. W. N.G

Aen Duncan Retires From Active Business in Taylor County

John Dancin a renowned Taylor county capitalist and lumberman retires from active management of his vast lumbering interests in Taylor and Price counties. His sons Thomas Duncan John Duncan Jr and William J Duncan assume control of mills at Westboro and other properties. The transfer, drafted by Howard and Mallory, includes stores and accessories related to the lumber business valued around 400000 dollars. Duncan plans extended Europe trip with his wife.

John Dancin Taylor ‘County Terge Taylor and Price Europe Mr. Duncan Westboro Thomas Duncan John Duncan William J. Duncan Wisconsin Conceal Railway Duncan Archibald Duncan Fort Howard Northwest Wisconsin Wisconsin Central Milwaukee Lake Shore & Western William MW. Upham Marshfield Wisconsin Marine & Fire Insurance Company Bank Mir. Duncin Sentinel

Visit of Wisconsin Central officials boosts Marshield prospects

Wisconsin Central executives led by N. T. Whitcomb and C. L. Wellington toured Marshield last Friday after returning from Ashland. The contingent, aboard their own specia train, explored the line from Milwanee to Ashland and reviewed town needs for side tracks and other improvements to aid shippers and boost business. They praised the city’s bright future and called it among the best locally.

Marshield Wisconsin Central Ashland Mgr N. T. Whitcomb Supt J. Gollins C. L. Wellington R. B. Tweedy Milwaneee Ashiuna Cone Geol’. Bidwell Robert Quayle Mngineer J. Slifer Kaukauna C. Plinketroad Clintonville J. Seymour Gener Silwiuhkes OG. DeGrott Marshaeld

Prince of Marshfield Invades Bovine Bloodline

Gen J W Boon stockman, recanting Merrilan, built a truck to study horses and bought Pete Cranmer’s Jersey bull Prince of Marshfield. The five year old registered sire boosts bloodline and rank in a noted war famed herd. Snow praises Boon as a model stockman with generous lineage.

J. W. Boon Merrilan Pete” Cranmer Jersey Prince of Snow Tre Trims Gene

Awful Collision Tills Omaha Line Killed and Injured

Reese of Wiest National Bank rushes to Menomonie after a severe rail crash near Omahas rail junction. James Jeffrey and Burt are killed. W S Steese, mail clerk, dies after attempting to save the train. Conductor Bouse and Engineer Jeffrey blamed for violating orders. investigation to bound over.

Reese Wiest National Bank Menomonie Via W. 5. Steese Central DunuGo News James Jeffrey Nicholas Bouse Minneapolis Engraeer Burk Mineapolis Suth Gird Ike Freman Burt Millarks Unig Ihis Bouse Jeffrey Knapp API Menomonie Junction Surange Che Gineer Bousy Ghbie Road

Change of Name for North Milwaukee Lumber Company

Notice states that the North Milwaukee Lumber Company of Suuvdt’s Mills Marathon County Wis has changed its name to the John Stadt Lumber Company Frank

North Milwaukee Lumber Company Suuvdt's Mills Marathon County Wis John Stadt Lumber Company

May 4 News item on horse Jowy Black Lemon and rail incident

A New York item describes Mere the famous stallion Jowy Black Lemon owned by E J Dewitt of Bedford Iowa. He was restrained with multiple ropes and sent to New York for expert examination after killing and injuring several. Also noted is railway worker Willie Schmitt struck by freight No 85 near the Wis Central track and his injuries deemed non fatal.

New York Mere Broadway Jowy E. J. Dewitt Bedford Taylor County Iowa Singmasters& Company Know Utree Gumer Prof Gleasus Willie Schmitt Menis Wis Wack and White Inters Locking Uatsk

Mark Ti Barnum Arrested For Criminal Libel

The venerable Mark Ti Barnum of Wangan has been arrested on criminal libel charges for articles in his paper about pardons for Rose oldaski. He has posted bonds to appear at the Richland county circuit court. The case marks a bold stand by Barnum, with potential for further legal action.

Mark Ti Barnum Toret of Liberty Wangan Rose “Oldaski Richland County

Lat McKenzie for State Treasurer Gains Newspaper Push

A letter from Durand Wisconsin urges support for Mon D J McKenzie of Alma as State Treasurer, noting growing candidacy popularity and Republican party influence in the region. Also includes a weekly advertised letters list from Marshfield with unclaimed names and instructions for claiming.

Mon. D. J. McKenzie Alma Cal Republican Party Durand Wis Lelters A. Marshfield Wood Qo E. M. Hayes Ferdinand Senulurt L. M. Gray Peter Bogrant Addie Sero O. Johnson Joseph Raider Cane Lamer Frank Philliph John Frieder Neivou Idea Newcombiam Law

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