Medford Fire Leaves Wide Area Destroyed In Bedford
A Thursday dawn blaze gutted the Exchange Hotel and many adjoining business buildings in Bedford. Firefighters from Stevens Point and nearby towns fought the flames for hours as the town’s street is strewn with losses. Notable figures injured included Hon. J. K. Parish, hospitalized with serious burns and a dislocated hip. Est. damages reach into six figures with substantial insurance coverage yet to be confirmed.
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Exchange
Bedford
John Carstens
Atika Grad
Star & News
Pioneer
T. B. McCourt & Bro
Gay &, Biséornet
Wis
Butterfield, Fergeson & Cos
Suste Tully
G. Poquet
Opera
Bergman & VanNostitz
Keeler
Fred Ward
Postoffice
Bonneville & Hobb
Exchange Bank
Schmidt Bros
Franzen &Schafer
D. Brun
C. A. Andrese
Doyle's Block
Hobb
Stim
Odd Fellows Lodge
Jus. F. Wiley
Hanengine
Carl Briggs
Grand Rapids
Stevens Point
T. E Cass
Plover
Register
Upson
Tres
Gineer Gilbert
Ford
J. K. Parish
Opera Hall
Freeman
Colby
Neillsville News Briefs Sketch Local Business Plans
M C Blake of Spencer manages Nason's limber yard in his homeward week, while L Nasonville’s clerks barter. reports on diphtheria are unfounded. Business Men Association discussed. two hundred dollars offered. rooms sought. Maple Works loads reapers mowers self binders. Neillsville sighting of a young bear cub. loans from Fond du Lac broker. Wheat and spring crops prosper. Chas Carr of Neillsville dies of consumption. Grand Lodge I C C meets at Appleton June 1. Social at M E Church planned. Grand Rapids visitor praises Wisconsin. Gardner block fire at Grand Rapids. Yellow River chief Tarbox visits. New livery stable opened. office hours and travel services promoted.
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M. C. Blake
Spencer
Sherry's new mill push aims for top national status
The article notes Sherry's mill progress with five boilers and two Westinghouse engines, aiming to be among the best in the country. It mentions local commerce like Derby's baby carriages, Marshfield residents as “champion movers,” frequent moves, and various local notices including registrations, a fire at Coolidge Lumber Co boarding house, dental work in Thorp, a 250 year clock from Holland, plans for a new residence on Andward, a curious wild sparship found near Marshfield, and changes in local postmaster appointments. It also covers social events, post office improvements, and land sales in Fond du Lac and Lincoln, with brief references to health ads for Dr. King’s New Discovery.
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Sherry
Sherry's
Westinghouse
Local G A R event and fireside plans in Marshfield
A Marshfield item notes the G A R post inviting members and friends to a gathering despite a recent disaster. It mentions carpentry work at Nick Lahr’s rear barn, plans for a new Tremont Hotel building, and the Berlin vibe of local ads and church temperance talks. The city’s baseball season opened with a practice game at City Park.
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Leonhardt
Tremont
Farrow
Vanshedom
City Park
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