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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1902

Page

13

Teachers Are Chosen For Public Schools In City

The school board near completion of teacher hires for the coming year announces many incumbents retained and several new instructors added across high school and grades. Superintendent J. B. Borden remains, with the infant program expanding to meet rising enrollment. A teachers institute led by Otto J. Lew and colleagues from River Falls and Augusta will run three weeks in Grand Rapids, Marshfield, and Purgville, with new certification requirements for agriculture English and history for different grade levels. Additional notes cover undelivered letters and a local business change as Robt. Gerth buys the Savings Bank store from Cook & Cardinal.

J.B. Borden Borden Fourth Ward J. B. Borden Margaret Ashman Marion Durand Florence Gage Elizabeth Hermely Margaret Weiland Central Avenue Alice Skinner Myrta Batson Ethel Dunlap Lida Lessig Bernice Sheriff Lois Ellsworth Verna May Gertrude Boughton Olive Burns Louise Gibbs Richfield Road Margaret Higgins Otto J. Lew Grand Rapids TA. Adrian River Falls Ags Minnesto Ity Marshfield Central Ave Purgville Savings Bank Robt Gerth Oshkosh Cook & Cardinal

Cayetano Faces Charging Bull With Coat as Cape

Spanish toreador Cayetano, without weapon or cane, used a dust coat as a cape to confront a furious bull threatening him and friends. He shouted for escape, then forced the beast to veer and crash, breaking its spine with a sudden wrench as the animal toppled.

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Odd Sailor Surgeon and the Salt Water Cure Parade

A humorous excerpt recalls a naval ship surgeon who prescribed salt water for every ailment. After a squall, the boat capsized and the surgeon drowned, prompting skeptical banter about medical prowess. The piece includes fanciful quotes from school compositions and notes on birds adapting to new chimney nesting sites in a Ladies' Home Journal excerpt.

Jha Eimendar Sip Ladies' Home Journal

Troublesome Trio Stories and Witty Exchanges

A Chicago News line recounts a humorous trio of statements about a troublesome client a troublesome patient and a spinster with unclear age each offering a glimpse into domestic and professional anxieties. The Boston Transcript features a quip about drug shortages and prescription costs while Mexgendoffers Blatter jokes about a baby and condensed milk as a speedily raised child.

Chicago News

Unnatural Brute: Colby Man James Chapman Arrested

James Chapman formerly of Colby is arrested by Marathon county authorities after a report from Wausau Pilot details alleged seduction of his daughter Nellie in Hull farm days. He was brought back from Jermyn Lackawanna County and held on $1000 bail awaiting June 4 hearing. faces long penitentiary term given his age and admitted guilt.

James Chapman Colby Marathon County Wausau Hull Nellie Chapman Ashland William Rice Iron Mountain Michigan Chicago Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania Chellis Jermyn Lackawana County Miller

Republican Gubernatorial Choice In Wisconsin Primary

A notice from the Republican committee outlines the statewide primary process for choosing the party candidate for governor. Voters in the district are instructed to attend on May 10 to cast ballots for the preferred Republican nominee. The document lists polling places and the officers overseeing the election and references a resulting tally to determine the party nominee.

Marshfield set to adopt numbered houses ordinance

The city of Marshfield, Wood County Wisconsin, will consider an ordinance to require owners and occupants of all houses stores and other buildings to number them. The measure, adopting provisions of state statutes, will be discussed at the common council meeting on the first Tuesday of June 1905.

Wisconsin Marshfield Marsh-ield Sold City Marabe Wood County Common Council Wba Marshdeld Vepper Cy Clerk

Incomplete vintage price list with per unit notes

The fragment lists commodity prices per bushel and pound with many garbled terms. Items include wheat rye onions and poultry measures, but most values are unreadable or corrupted. No clear market totals or dates are present.

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