Neighboring News Briefs From Wisconsin Community
Fred Keuhl moved his family from Marshfield last week and A I Beebee did business at Wausau on Monday and Tuesday. Grace Butters of Spencer visited here last Saturday. Napoleon Boucher cooks at camp 5 for B F McMillan & Bro. A large Spencer group rode to Wausau Monday to testify in the Schwantes murder trial. Mrs. Grumbo died after illness following her April 11 wedding. Ida Luchterhand was 19 years old. Funeral at German Lutheran church Friday. Horses belonging to B Spear strayed near P B Peterson’s land, later found near the Eau Pleine river. Lynn Mutual Fire Insurance directors audited losses, reporting $4,824.72 loss since January and $6,318,165 for the year. Incidental costs $1,224.15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon Boucher
B. F. McMillan & Bro
Wm. Sommers Sr
Peter Heintz
Unity
Louie
Spencer
Wausau
Schwantes
Robert Kotell
Beaver Dam
Bernhagen
Waupun
Ferdinand Drawheim
Collins
Mary Reave
Waukesha
Wm. Grumbo
William Grumbo
St. Joseph's Hospital
Robi. Katoll
Marshfield
Grumbo
Ida Luchterhoad
John Luehterhand
McMillan
Fife
Geseral
Hed
Lynn Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Lynn
Sunday at home and visits mark local week
Spencer and surrounding residents report a quiet week with several trips and visits. Damon stayed home Sunday while Bodie went to Medford and Greenman returned from a western trip. Fisher traveled to Fond du Lac, witnesses in the Schwantes case regroup at Wausau, and many attended a Unity dance. Mrs. Fisher visits Fond du Lac, Rispx Crowell rests at Rib Lake, Myrtle Reas returns from March Rapids, and Maude Damon heads back to Thorp. Ammie Kidney leaves for Chetek. local M E church hosts a chicken pie supper Friday night. Clara Kingman returns home to Thorp from Smith district, W R C attendees visit Loyal, and Mert Graves with Ray Malay plan a social at Farrington’s hall with Sutton’s Colby orchestra. Miss Knudsen visits and Miss Blaisdell hosts friends with the Blaisdell sisters’ entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schwantes
Wausau
Unity
Fisher
Fond du Lac
George
Ammie Kidney
C. D. French
Chetek
M. E. Church
Clara Kingman
Smith District
Thorp
W.R.C
Loyal
W. R.C
Mert Graves
Ray Malay
Farrington’s
Prof. Sutton
Colby
Surprise party and birth in Bakerville report
Bakerville notes a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Nels Christensen on Thursday of last week. A surprise party was held Saturday evening at the home of Peter N Hansen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Nels Christensen
Peter N. Hansen
Miss Stella Clark Aids Mrs Ingle In Local Effort
W A Short of Chili visited as a Lind sey caller last Tuesday. A daughter was born to Charles Ingle. Rev J E Brierly and son Walter of Pittsville are in town. Charles Snook builds a frame house south of town. Social attendees report a pleasant pre social Tuesday. A M Blakely and Ross Hart moved into new quarters. The 6 year old son of Mr Burch was reported missing Tuesday evening, later found with Mr Bishops family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Short
Chili
Lindsey
Charles Ingle
J. E. Brierly
Walter
Pittsvile
Charles Snook
Death notices for Sternitzky and McKinley assassin
Frederick Sternitzky of Lynn dies at 95 after a long life spanning Germany to America. He leaves ten children and a farming legacy built with his son Henry, Lynn Mutual Fire Insurance official. Leon Czolgosz is electrocuted at Auburn Prison for McKinley’s death. his final words justify the crime. Remains cremated by vitriol and quicklime under guard. relatives denied admittance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Uzolgosa
William McKinley
Auburn
New York
Rumor of Wisconsin Central Rail Extension to Duluth
A report suggests a direct extension of the Wisconsin Central line from Prentice Junction on the Ashland division toward Duluth. The plan would not open new territory or meaningfully improve connections to Duluth, making the extension seem unlikely given the Central’s extensive coverage in the northwest portion of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Central Line
Prentice Junction
Ashland
Duluth
Central
Literary society officers elected and program set for November 8
At a meeting of the literary society after school closed officers were elected including President Arthur Leahy Vice President Lottie Smith Secretary Frank Derby Treasurer Lawrence Webster Marshal Miss Gage Critic Prof Borden The program for November 8 features President's address music by Lydia Eckhoff and Ella Scheibe reading by Lottie Smith debate on the Amalgamated Association of Steel Workers a resolution supporting its late strike with Arthur Leahy and Lilian Couture as affirmative and Walter Sexton and Amanda Bartman as negative An Elks entertainment course opens November 18 with the Schiller Male Quartet and Mrs Nettie M Jackson as reader Tickets are 2 50 for five entertainments
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Literary Society
Arthur Leahy
Lottie Smith
Frank Derby
Lawrence Websters
Miss Gage
Borden
Lydia Eckhoff
Ella Scheibe
Amalgamated Association of Steel Workers
Lilian Couture
Walter Sexton
Amanda Bartman
Schiller
Elks
Nettie M. Jackson
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Fred Keuhl
A. I. Beebee
Chris Nelson
Grace Butters
Nasonville
Presbyterian Church
B. Spear
P. B. Peterson
Eau Pleine River
A. Damon
Dave Bodie
Medford
Geo. Greenman
Geo. Fisher
Rispx Crowell
Rib Lake
Myrtle Reas
March
Rapids
Maude Damon
Thorpe
Donna Blaisdell
Miss Knudsen
Abbotsford
Misses Blaisdell
Bakerville
Stella Clark
Mrs. Ingle
A. M. Blakely
Ross Hart
Frederick Sternitzky
Henry Sternitzky
Germany
Helena Vietze
Charley
Lynn Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Susan
James
William
John
Ernst
Minnie
Henry
Edward
Albert
America
Buffalo
Yankee
Wagonville
Lyon
Nuson
Rausch
Hoeffer
Black River Falls
Czolgosz
Clyde Elvis
Savings Bank
Mashfield
Weber & Henderson
Maksupield, Wis
R. H. Schroeder
Mansion House
Srem-Bioca Company
Rochester
Brill’s
Big Daylight Store
WM. Little
Prop
Wasserberger
Theo. Musiel
Musiel
Fourth St
Central Ave
North Side
Louis Baumann
Geo. W. Upham
Mike .Tirey
Tremmel's Corner
E. M. Rowan
Pandran
The
Marshfield Hardware Co
Iron Works
South Depot Street
Frank X Schneider, “and
Cy Vane
City Hack
John Kealey
Thomas
Henry Icke
Ladewig
Naat
Tim
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