La Follette Senate Question Prompts Wisconsin Skirmish
The Marshfield Times notes rumors that Governor La Follette may win a U S Senate seat while Isaac Stephenson faces sidelining. Marinette financier Stephenson allegedly faced a plan to swap the seat, prompting talk of a Stephenson successor and a shift in northeastern politics. The piece also mentions possible successors including Judge Webb and Congressmen Cooper and Esch, plus a national guard uniform change favoring khaki gear for encampment comfort.
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la Follette
Isaac Stephenson
Marinette
Stephenson
Connor
Webb
Cooper and
Esch
Gov. la Follette
Adjutant General
National Guard
Presbyterian Church Sunday Services and Fellowship
Church notes announce morning service at 10 30 with pastor exchanging roles for Rev A S Covert who will preach both morning and evening Bible school at noon prayer meeting at 6 45 and evening service at 7 45 all are invited to attend and participate
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Presbyterian Church
A S. Covert
Suodsy Guests at Hotels at the Blodgett House
A listing of numerous guests and visitors staying at hotels including Blodgett House and Thomas House. Names cover cities like Milwaukee Chicago Detroit Rochester Green Bay and many others. The long roster includes M Hus Stein Fred Muller G M W Williams B A Baker and dozens more travelers and wives across multiple states.
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Blodgett
M. Hus Stein
Fred: Muller
W. Williams
B. A. Baker
W. G. Clarey
Geo
Wright
R. F. Smith
I. G. Cheasick
W. L. Wolf
Milwaukee
J. G. Scott
Pittsburg
E. Schreiter
la Crosse
H. Wadsworth
Boston
G. H. Hanson
Racine
C. H. Lenhart
Plymouth
G. H. Webster
Indianapolis
C. M. Long
L. T. Crammer
Cleveland
Geo. Booth
City
J. E. Ketchum
A. B. Carpenter
C. J. Thorsen
B- B. Swofe
R.W. Jose
B. J. Jeffery
Mark Quinn
N. G. Wright
J. Phillipson
Sol. Goodman
Kennedy laxative honey and tar touted for cough relief
An ad promotes Kennedy laxative honey and tar as a unique cough remedy moving the bowels to expel a cold. It claims the product relieves throat and lung ailments without opiates and suits all ages, sold by R. J. Strauss. The report then covers a local wedding at the Craig home, noting Alice Craig wed Albert Butters, with family present and a reception, before listing other notices about local clergy and a medical salve.
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R. J. Strauss
Incidents of the Past in Marshfield Aug 1883
The Times notes public affairs in Marshfield with items on Frank James trial interest, labor matters, and church construction. It reports the ME church building plans, a 54 foot spire, and a 200 person capacity. Also covered are the Wood County fair dates Sep 19 20 21 at Grand Rapids, new track costs, and a hog impounding ordinance by the city.
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Omni
Wood County Agricultural and Mechanical Association
Grand Rapids
City of
Marshfield
Deming
L. A. Arnold
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Endorsements
A vintage advertisement offers Hall's Catarrh Cure with a $100 reward for any case that cannot be cured. It includes endorsements from Walding Kinnan & Marvin, wholesale druggists, and notes internal action on blood and mucous membranes. The pitch cites a 15 year tenure of F J Cheney & Co and lists price and general availability through druggists.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding Kinnan & Marvin
Talking machine dealer promises all makes and styles
Prank L Zweck, dealer, advertises selling all makes and styles of talking machines including Victor Endi gon Taikophone Sonophone Columb ia and all late records.
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Victor
Endigon
Sonophone
Columbia
Prank L. Zweck
Deweler
Wisconsin Central Excursion Rates and Schedules
The Wisconsin Central announces multiple excursion offers to Milwaukee Portland Denver and other destinations. Details include travel dates varying by month, round trip fares around 2.75 to 7.00, return limits of 90 days from sale, and special Homeseekers and fair connections with agents for further information.
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Wisconsin Central
Milwwauies
Wisconsin Central Railway
Waupece
Portland
Ure
Lawry & Clarke
Angie
British Columbia
Mayen
Wisconsin Centra Railway
Denver
Col
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Wisconsin
Church Notes
D. J. Perry
Annie Perry
Waterloo
L. A. Miller
Glen Beulah
C. F Woodward Marinette
J. Secard
West Boro
Eli Hayes
Cadote
Stewart
Rib Lake
M. E
F. B. Craig
Alice Craig
Albert Butters
Miss Butters
Geo. Hanson
Spencer
Butters
Spenner
DeWitt
B.C. DeWitt & Co
Dr. Catter
Mosinee
Weller
Fond du Lac
St. James’ Church
Carter
Barker
Merrill
Chas. A. Coon
Times
Treasury
Paddy Ryan
Cady
Messrs Winch and Lathrop & House
Frank James
Edward VII
Prerless
St. Louis
John Gund Brewing CO
la Crosse, Wis
N.a.anderson Ag’t
No. Water St
Chicago, IL
James S. Kirk & Company
Cross
Hollister
Sexton Bros
Opera House
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Irving French Co
Sexton’s
Mansion House
PB. D. Ray, ‘Prep
Marehiald
Wit
Incorporated
Wood County
Taylor & Scott Co., Wood County Abstracts
North Side
Louie Maumann
Henry Icke
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