E J Marto a forger in Marshfield scandal
E J Marto a persistent forger probed after securing funds from local merchants with forged checks. He fled by train on Tuesday night toward France, leaving unsettled accounts and prompting a manhunt aided by Sheriff Vincent. The case reveals several forged instruments across multiple businesses and a pattern of regional cons.
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E. J. Marto
Tim
Kohl & Ludington
Marshfield Decorating Co
Marty
France
Marto
Bng
Antigo
Marshfield
Wright
First National Bank
J. H. Himmel
Mirw
la France
Chicago
Savings Bank
Jos
Noll Hardware Company
Vincent
City council approves sidewalk ordinance and water mains expansion
At the last regular meeting the council reconvened to extend water mains near the new High School site and place hydrants. A 500 foot hose purchase for the fire department was authorized. A comprehensive sidewalk ordinance was passed to repair all defective walks with action planned by July 1. Discussion on city purchase of Driving Park and a Cantril Avenue extension petition were noted along with police revolvers and lights consideration.
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Bard of Public Works
McLees
Pitth
Cherry
Aldermin Sheerin
Sheerin
Scheie
Taemie
Kamps
Schuster
Kivinhving
Board of Public Works
Davis Tsmana
Sever
Centeat Ave
Runaway Run Smashes Through Crossing In Alcurndale Wisconsin Central
A team led by Pree Jones former town chairman of Alcurndale bolted at the Central avenue crossing in Wisconsin. Horses dashed across the street and sidewalk before Jones regained control. Miss Annie Schuthhauser of Hawiti was thrown from the sleigh and badly bruised but not seriously hurt. no further damage occurred.
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Pree Jones
Alaburndale
Wisconsin Central
Central Avenue
Lhe
Owsb
Annie Schuthhauser
Hawiti
Mr. Jones
Jones
Miss Schuthanger
The Umper Devries Theatre Company At Adler’s Opera House
The Umper Devries Theatre Company offers a week of comedies and dramas at Adler’s Opera House starting Monday evening May 22. The popular priced troupe is praised for quality and value with shows staged as they should be by ladies and gentlemen and interspersed with musical specialties. Admission begins at 10 cents with 20 and 30 cent prices, and on Monday every lady with a paid 0 cent ticket is admitted free.
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He Umper-Devries
Adler's Opera House
A Social Success at Altair Social Event
A Monday evening ball under the Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters drew a large audience. The Altair’s management earned praise for a successful event while the opera house Hoor improves with use. The Badger State Land Orchestra provided music that outshone famed orchestras.
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Order of Foresters
Opera House
Hoor
Badger State Land Orchestra
Orpheos
Grand Lodge A U W Session At Milwaukee May 1977
The Grand Lodge A O U W met in Milwaukee in May 1977 with 130 lodges represented by delegates. The session noted the order as strong and progressive in Liescille and reported about 2000 new members in the previous year.
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Mosers
Frank A. Cady
B. Y. Kauisky
Crrand Lodge
OU. W
Milwaukee
Sie
Delagawes
Liescille
Announcement of new paper management for Marshfield press
A note from new editors explains they take charge with limited experience but strong commitment to fairness. They pledge non sectarian treatment of religion, Republican alignment, support for the current administration, and a focus on local Marshfield interests. They promise plain, concise reporting free from prejudice or sensationalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Old
Republican Party
McKinley
Washington
Lincoln
Grant
Marshfield
Rose Brothers advertise value in every trade
The notice touts the store’s best goods at the lowest prices and prompts customers to trade, promising honorable means and prompt attention to customer needs. It notes readers will enjoy reading the Rose Brothers advertisements and hints at offerings for the following week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Brothers
Unmatchable Dry Goods Offer For Ladies House Wrapper
Unmatchable values in seasonable dry goods, 68e ladies house wrapper. Made of good materials, excellent inmake and fit, some trimmed with braid in dark shades. No wrapper in this lot worth less than 1.00, our price for the coming week.
Sugar offers with every order and candy bars listed
A fragment notes promotions: 9 tablespoons granulated sugar with each grocery order totaling one dollar and a line listing ten bars Centennials ten bars Lenox seas Fairbanks Gold.
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Fairbanks
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Ilis
Sherif Vincent
Boguy Chocka
Poparty
Depot Street
Kemps
Upham S
Fred Wired
Ferdinand Timmer
Timmer
We. Ward
Ward
Tad Timmer
Evan Lewis
Yousef the Turk
Lewis
Datheark
John T. Sullivan
Grand Lodge
A. O. U. W. Meats
Boston Clothing House
Tor.s
W. F . Belcher
Prop
F. Lhr Block
Marshflm
Ade Bach
Sooks
California
Boston
Uphams
Eason
Oon
Horn
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