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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1897
Page
9
An advertisement touts prices on groceries and textiles, highlighting boiled cider, figs, cranberries, vanilla extract, and a premium claim for shoe leather quality. It also promotes a new line of ties, all wool products, cadet wear, and affordable shirts and socks with per item pricing.
Bishop Schwebach administered confirmation to eighty five youths at St Johns and a dedicatory service marked the opening of the new school building. Rev Phelan and Rev Metzler spoke on religious duty, while ex-Gov Upham and Rev Heisen addressed the crowd. Sister teachers and a large parish thanked donors and celebrated a grand community achievement.
A Sunday car caravan moved 175 dogs from Wisconsin Central to Seattle for shipment to Alaska. Two men claimed they gathered the animals for Klondike deployment, signaling a growing dog trade and diverse breeds as Alaska’s supply expands.
Miss Maz Browx announces dressmaking parlors in Bever block, upstairs over R. Connor Co. offices. She invites local residents to call and visit.
Mrs Dewitt Loucks a Marshfield resident since 1888 died Friday night after years of illness. Born Charlotte D Clendenning in 1837 in Pennsylvania she moved to Muscatine Iowa before 1858 and married Dewitt Loucks in 1861. Survived by husband and six children Albert Walter Helena Mincie Helen Amanda two deceased. funeral Sunday conducted by Rev Young with large attendance.
Mook and Ladder Wagons Ic received a new hook and ladder wagon this week built by Wa Bonnell Son Ene Claire with quality workmanship. Plans were provided by A Upham chief of department and Alda Hoffman Ames and P J Kraus a city council special committee. The extension ladder measures feet and reflects credit on the manufacturers and buyers. Smokers who once smoked the Lake View cigar should switch to John Hoglz brand.
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