Three Veterans Invited on Trip to Gettysburg by Adjutant
Three members of James G. Blaine post No 110 Grand Army veterans receive special invitations to Gettysburg battlefield with US and Pennsylvania support for expenses. Hinman Coram and Len Powell honored for active roles in 1863 engagement. Chilcote also invited. Details cite Wisconsin act authorizing governor to send veterans and fund expenses for the 1923 fifteenth anniversary observance.
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James G. Blaine
United States
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
W.G. Hinman
Arthur J. Coram
Len Powell
Messrs. Hinman
Powell
Seventh
Wisconsin Regiment
Iron Bridge
E. §. Braguy
Fond du Bac
Ben Powell
Mr. Hinman
Fourth
U. S. Artillery
Gibbon
Wheeler
Henry Chilcote
BR. H. Chilcote
Iron Brigade
Adjt
C. R. Boardman
Wisconsin
Frederic C. Winkler
Milwaukee
Oshkosh Educator to Speak at McKinley High Graduation
Supt. of Schools C. W. Otto announced President John A. H. Keith of Oshkosh Normal School will deliver the commencement address to McKinley High School graduates next month.
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Keith
Oshkosh Normal
Marshfield
C. W. Otto
John A. H. Keith
Oshkosh Normal School
McKinley High School
Northwestern to Build Depot and Other Improvements
A circulates a report claims Chicago and Northwestern and Omaha railroads plan extensive depot and yard upgrades in the city. Rumors mention new sidings and a tower at Central Avenue, but an official says no such improvements are planned beyond a water tank.
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Chicago & Northwestern
Omaha
Central Avenue
Katrina
C. BE. Strouts
Mr. Strouts
Nix
Marshfield
Spirit Spreads Cleanup Spirit to Nearby Towns
The Marshfield cleanup movement has inspired Vesper Abbotsford Neillsville and nearby areas to begin cleaning their backyards. The agitation has done no harm and has accomplished a great deal of good during May in Marshfield and beyond.
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Marshfield
Vesper
Abbotsford
Neillsville
Europe Makes Good Lively Europe lecture by Prof Jackson in Fortage
The afternoon Homme theater session featured Prof M H Jackson describing his Europe trip. His vivid words carried the audience to old world scenes with personal charm, leaving listeners feeling they shared the journey and will view Europe more clearly.
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Homme Theater
M. H. Jackson
Europe
Prof. Jackson
Jackson
Fortage Daily Register
W J Martin Passes Away At Twenty One
Walter John Martin of Stevens Point aged twenty one died Sunday evening at Marshfield hospital after a series of operations. Born in Almond he grew up there and in Stevens Point. For two years he worked for the Abbotsford Még Co makers of the Martin litter carrier invented by his late father. Body taken to Almond.
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Walter John Martin
Stevens Point
Marsh[field Hospital
Almond
Abbotsford Még. Co
Martin
Veterans Memorial Service Plan With Grand Army Entries
Arrangements set for a Sunday memorial service at the Methodist church at 10 30 a m with Rev A J Coram delivering the sermon. James G Blaine post No 110 G A R will march from the post hall at 10 o clock with Armory A Company A Second Regiment W N Ge in command. Seats reserved for both groups. all Spanish War veterans urged to join the march.
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Methodist Church
A. Jit Coram
Herman L. Sommers
Grand Army
Post Hall
Two City Vacancies To Be Filled At June Council
Two key city posts will be filled by mayoral appointment at the June common council meeting and ratified then. Alderman Joshua Normington has moved to Stevens Point due to a laundry purchase by his firm, shrinking Fourth ward representation. H. C. Biche resigns from the fire and police commission after presenting reasons. the board accepted the resignation and the mayor will appoint his successor.
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Common Council
Joshua Normington
Stevens Point
H.C. Biche
Eiche
Connor
Mrs Stone Returns from World Honeymoon Trip
Mrs. W. A. Stone, wife of a DeSmet bank president, visits her mother Mrs. H. H. Miller on East Fourth Street after returning with her husband from a world honeymoon tour.
Suydam Stauber Betrothal Announcement in Chicago
Announcement of the approaching marriage of Miss Theresa Stauber daughter of Mr and Mrs John K Stauber to Mr Clyde Suydam in Chicago on Wednesday June 4 A small company of friends will attend Miss Pauline Stauber sister of the bride to be will travel to Chicago prior to the ceremony Miss Theresa Stauber has worked in Chicago for Marshall Field & Co The prospective groom worked on the Soo line and is now with the Pennsylvania system
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Theresa Stauber
John K. Stauber
Clyde Suydam
Chicago
Pauline Stauber
Marshall Field & Co
Soo Line
Pennsylvania
Jensen Andersons Wed in Rock Home Ceremony
Mr Peter Jensen of Rock and Miss Elizabeth Anderson of Hammond Ind were married yesterday afternoon at Rev Joseph Browns home. They were attended by Miss Elinor Hansen and Mr Kinor Hansen of Nasonville. After the ceremony the couple drove to the groom's home where neighbors gave them a charyyary and congratulations.
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Peter Jensen
Rock
Elizabeth Anderson
Hammond
Ind
Joseph Brown
Elinor Hansen
Kinor Hansen
Nasonville
Sunset Club to Meet for Ladies Night at Armory A
The Sunset club will meet Thursday evening May 29 at Armory A with a ladies night theme. Supper is at 6:30 and Dr. Robert Condon of LaCrosse will be the speaker, a noted Catholic church figure. Grand Army men will be guests of honor and all members and interested nonmembers are invited.
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Sunset Club
Armory A
Robert Condon
LaCrosse
Father Condon
New Arrivals: Two Local Births Reported This Weekend
A son born to Mr and Mrs Edward Stringham Saturday and a daughter born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Peter Beidel of Hewitt. The notices reflect recent births in local households and name the families involved.
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Edward Stringham
Peter Beidel
Hewitt
Marshfield Band Ready to Lead Fourth of July Celebration
The Second Regiment band favors a Marshfield Fourth but awaits other plans. They note Marshfield has skipped the celebration for years while nearby cities hold events. One member says no effort will be made if other projects arise, but if none, the band will organize a memorable Independence Day event.
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Marshfield
Grand Rapids
Wausau
Stevens Point
To Be Jolly When Everything Goes Wrong
Editor Fontaine of Grand Rapids argues the time to be jolly is when misfortune strikes yet practical gloom remains. He laments the difficulty of maintaining cheer amid a cold morning, kitchen mishaps, a poisoned dog, unpaid drafts, and illness in the family, challenging any reader to stay upbeat.
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Fontaine
Grand Rapids
Green Postal Cards Move Sparks Color Rumor
Rumor says the next U S postal cards will be green after the current stock is exhausted. A claimed defense of the change cites a post office department move and a notable taxpayer curiosity about color coding.
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Post-Office Department
Uncle Sam
Offer Large Purses to Winners of 1913 Rage Meet
Central Wisconsin State Fair trots announce 2400 in purses for 1913 race meet on August 24 27 and 28 with American rules under J H White secretary and John J O Connors appointed superintendent of speed The meet will be governed by the American Trotting Association and features events with listed purses and fast fillies as owners anticipate better racing weather.
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J. H. White
O'Connor
American
Mail order Bargains in Marshfield Sock and Whiskey Offers
The Times editor and Marshfield residents received a letter offering a flesh colored sock from Fort Atkinson to donate if funds are sent for its mate. The notice mocks mail order deals, notes many local sock dispensaries exist, and mentions a 80 cent parcels post offer for a quart of whiskey.
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the Times
Marshfield
Fort Atkinson
More Fish Arrive From Oshkosh Hatchery Marshfield
Twenty five cans of wall eyed pike fry from the Oshkosh state hatchery arrived in Marshfield Saturday. Marshfield Gun club members submitted applications securing an unusually large allotment. The fish were transported to Dr. W Humge farm west of town and released in the Yellow river. An additional consignment is due this week. The state legislature amended the law to allow catching game fish on May 30 rather than June 1 enabling fishing on Decoration Day.
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Oshkosh
Marshfield
Carl Schulz 60 Dies After Appendicitis In City
Carl Schulz aged sixty years died Monday morning in the city following an attack of appendicitis. The body was taken to Athens for burial.
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Carl Schulz
Athens
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