24 May 1895
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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1895
Page
1
Church listings show Wednesday and Thursday prayer meetings, extended visits to attend services, cordial invitations to laity, and notices for senior groups. The fragment mentions Borgia and includes various scheduling hints for parish events.
May 16 in Milladére marked a grand family wedding for Mr. and Mrs. AL Hans, with 52 relatives present including siblings and children. The event at St Ven Rostius Church featured a mass, tributes to the aged couple, a lavish home reception, and dancing amid a festive scene remembered for years. Separately, a pedestrian accident Sunday evening near the Empire caused minor injuries to a girl, leading to a bike-traffic fine for the rider and a legal dispute over damages that was unresolved.
A late morning disturbance on Puonday Avenue near Nine oclock drew crowds as horse Bismarck, driven by Pete Cranmer, startled. A gust toppled a water tank embedded in the ground, causing a collision that damaged the buggy and spooked the horses, though no serious injuries were reported to the animals.
A father plans to take his son to an occulist after the child developed worsening eye problems from a habit formed about a year earlier. The defect varies daily, with eyes often fixed and unstraightenable, underscoring risks of improper eyewear and urging careful care for children’s vision.
A fire accident Tuesday at the Lie parsonage involved Miss Annie Kisten and a guest. A pan of lard on the stove caught fire, flames reached her clothing, but she escaped with slight injuries due to timely awareness and quick action by others.
A Presbyterian venue hosted a medal contest with contestants Luh Dumas Gertie Winch Nora Me Huh Hattie Pickett Christie Tatwurs Lthel Kelly Anolia Lupiont Grier Furs guson Leslie Rowe and Mayor Golv. Judges M Densng and Mrs Cetera awarded the silver medal to Nora Mc Hugh after deliberation. Several vocal selections entertained the audience.
A fragmented account recalls a boy brought to a barber by a wary keeper of a “round square” concept. The exchange blends confusion over intent and safety with hints of a planned action, leaving the barber's reaction and the boy’s role unclear in the stranger narrative.
Lincoln Park opened with modest attendance and mild weather as Kramer led a small crowd through the new paths and public areas. Residents noted orderly conduct and a calm mood while enjoying the first public visit to the park.
Proceedings ongoing against Marathon county involving a restraining order and the sale of lands totaling about 10 000 acres in Wood and Richfield towns. The case, heard Tuesday, targets properties owned by a company and includes an amount listed as 1 000. Officials and witnesses described the event as the start of formal proceedings.
In Marsfield area within twenty miles a promise is made to publish results of every game. Captains and players are urged to view the images of players rows in the public notices. The notice seeks publication details and assures forthcoming results.
An unclear notice reports a business owner transferring ownership of a shop and related properties on Grattan Avenue to Priale Merrit. Mr Worth takes possession, with a completion expected soon. A sale of a minor asset is mentioned at a price around 96e and a future auction of detached collars is noted.
The Seed Commission reports final completion of its duties in Northern Wisconsin after months of effort. Capt. Warriner and staff oversaw placement and distribution of seeds, noting strict adherence to the Taw provisions and fair allocation across districts.
A desolate note details a damaged bedding factory line and an impending railway pull by Oraka railroad. It mentions alliances between Lig Wisvent Cantey and Qmahy to build sections while workers face delays and incomplete lemnelgs.
A storefront advertises a sale promising customers two dollars back per purchase. It touts an $86 suit with a $2 customer rebate and highlights a large line of spring outfits. Several price mentions appear garbled but emphasize affordable business attire.
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