Grand Rapids man found dead. foul play suspected
An man living nine miles west of Grand Rapids was found dead in his house on Monday. Foul play is suspected. Other notices mention a Marshfield agent advising tornado and hail insurance, W A Sexton leaving town for good, Ea Goodwin's horse death, C F Eastman buying land in Clark County to build a home, and Nate Maines planning to sell or develop the Rivers House grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
C.F. Eastman
Palmyra
Wis
Clark County
Nate Maines
Neillsville
Rivers House
Wisconsin Storm Strikes Racine Janesville and Watertown
A severe storm swept across parts of Wisconsin last week hitting Racine Janesville and Watertown. It caused injuries and extensive property damage with several residents affected by the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Racine
Janesville
Watertown
Greatest medical salve claim advertised
An old advertisement touts a universal salve promising rapid cures for burns bruises cuts ulcers salt rheum fever sores cancers piles chilblains corns and chapped hands with a money back guarantee. It states 25 cents per box and lists Miner & Hismas as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miner & Hismas
A Starting Discovery Promises Cure for Consumption
Physicians are startled by Dr King's New Discovery for consumption and throat and lung diseases. The daily cures lead doctors to reexamine their duty as hundreds of physicians use it in practice. Trial bottle free at Miner and Hinman’s drug store. Regular size $1.00.
Marshfield Common Council Minutes May 1883 Actions Taken
Marshfield Wis May 1 1883 proceedings note 7:30 PM meeting at old school house with eight aldermen present. minutes read. L A Arnold authorized to negotiate buying the school house lot. Bills for Lorenz Nick bread Ma Maves Hinman Canfield Harkness approved or laid on table. salaries set at 100 each for city clerk and city attorney. Adjournment set for June 4 1883. Committees on bills and sidewalk report. tree removal ordered. Box Rixer Co plat recording ordered. traveling showmen license ordinance debated and adopted. fire protection property purchase resolution pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Marsureen
Wis
Couture
Bean
Ingalls
Upham
Fornance
Steinmatz
Girk
Strong
H. Oliver
L. A. Arnold
Marshfield
Lorenz Nick
Ma. Maves
L. Hinman
Elec
Old School House
Wood Co
A. B. Duxese
Hinman
Canfield
Harkness
Nick
Mayes
G. H. Seubert
Auburnsdale Road
Geo. Strong Geo. Ingalls
J.J. Bean
Andrew Weber
Cedar St
Alderman Park
Box Rixer Co
M. Steinmatz
Drasonville Acre Sales And Local Gossip
J Weisner sold his farm in Drasonville with unknown buyers. L Nason planted nine acres with amber cane seed, hoping for a favorable May. C F Eastman of Palmyra bought the Peter Cattanach farm and will relocate here. The weather remains cold and wet, farmers growl at prospects, remember the old saying about May. A local altercation is noted as Ed Payne insulted a woman, prompting her husband to intervene with a prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Weisner
L. Nason
C. F. Eastman
Palmyra
Peter Cattanach
Satori
Marshfield
Payne
Clarken Clarken Shot at Betternut Celebration
Clarken Clarken was shot on Saturday at Betternut amid lingering tensions from a celebration. A partygoer, unnamed, returned with a revolver and fired, injuring him in the neck. Dr. Gay treated the wound, judged serious, and on Tuesday Clarken was moved to Stevens Point Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phiilips Badger
Clarkeng
Butternut
Clarken
Dr. Gay
Clarkens
Stevens Point
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marshfield Times
Coon
Fie Bourghnelil
Xee
Maton
Joop
Bone
Official
Marshete
Strut
Ta'eloek
J. Rk. Reily
W. A. Sexton
Will
Ea Goodwin
A. Canfield
O.F. Harkness
Elect
Drasonville Acre
Gazette
Occa
le Limited
W.K. Patson & C0
Topika
Kanaas
Pert Gore
Kansas Valley Times
Meat Market
Merkel Bros
M. Center Ave
Wil
W. Carpenter
John Polter
Carpenter & Felter
Carpenters & Builders
Webber & McGrath
Improy
George W. Keyes
Wood County
John Rausch
Nasonville
W. Wright
S. N.Y
E. M. Bowen
Buttrick
Marsefield
J. R. Reily
NEW Cash Store
JR. Lawsha
Bealer
Crockery
Central Avenue
H. A. Lathrop
Ssurgeon
C. Buratay
Gert
G. L. Williams
Wood's Drug Store
P. N. Christensen
Grand Rapids, Wis
LAW Office
S. G., McMillin
W. H. Budge
Burgeon
P. O
Clark House
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!