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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1916

Page

8

Williams Lashes the Philip Administration in Wisconsin Rally

Burt Williams Democratic candidate for Governor denounces Governor Philip for favors to private corporations. He cites tax shifts and state expenditures benefiting insurance, elevator, railroad and fire interests, including over 8 million dollars for Milwaukee track elevation. He warns taxpayers face higher future levies as rail costs shift to citizens.

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Spectator Dust Fills Fairgrounds in Panama-Pacific Racing Exposition

At the Marshfield Fairgrounds on Sunday afternoon Fahren Friedman Brothers staged a fast paced racing show by professional drivers. Crowds packed the grounds with 4000 reported spectators as Kennedy led the popular Kennedy Special, Wunderlich pushed the Marquette Buick, and Kelly drove a Mercer in a 20 mile free for all. Final results saw Wunderlich first, Kelly second, Kennedy third, with several cars and drivers named including Doyle, Oldfield, Carlitz and Giffeld.

Fairgrounds Friedman, Brothers Marshfield Harvey Kennedy Kennedy Marquette Buick Jerry Wunderlich Wunderlich Kelly Bob Burman Chay Doyle King Kelly Mercer Lee Giffeld Adolph Carlitz Lee Oldfield A. Carlitz Vaselys Doyles Wanderlich Renner Doyle Vs. Kelly Wande Vs. Cartitz Wanderlichs QahTe J.P. O'Connell Charles C. Hansen

Public service clash in Wisconsin on city rights and railroads

Mr Williams denounces control by public service corporations over Chicago and accuses Wisconsin of facing similar betrayals. He appeals to all parties to resist special legislation and tax cuts benefiting private interests at the expense of citizens, urging united action against exploitation.

Milwaukee St. Paul Willams Eau Claire Kenosha Chicago Wisconsin Mr. Willams Ilinois Cizenship

Helping Hand sale touts four-pack contribution plan

The notice calls Helping Hand members to obtain four packages each worth ten to twenty five cents plus their own, adding postage. Packages must not be opened before sale. Also appears classified items: position wanted by a young stenographer and a ram for sale from Adolph Kramer Stratford R-1 S246.

Adolph Kramer Stratford R-1

That Settled

A fragment from the Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph mentions internal family tensions and a character named Barry, noted for fondness but lacking affectionate gestures, with a reaction implying resolution of a domestic dispute.

Anaxagoras on the Sun Moon and Eclipses

In 525 B C Anaxagoras a distinguished Ionian taught the sun is not a deity but a fiery mass. He claimed the moon shines by reflected light and correctly explained solar and lunar eclipses.

Anaxagoras B. C

Social events highlight Stevens Point notices

Hostesses and gatherings described include a luncheon and bridge at Guild hall with seventy two attendees, a tea on South Vine Street, and a Fortnightly Musical club recital. Guests from Hollywood and Marshfield are noted, with plans for future entertainments and a shower in honor of Miss Boston's upcoming marriage.

William A. Pors Emil C. Pors Guild Hall Guild Emil Pors Maryrose Mertle South Vine Street George H. Warner Norma Avley Ogema Auley Victor A. Mason City Hall

Amusements at the Ader theater weekly lineup

The Ader theater announces a busy lineup with Where Are My Children tonight and recurring serials The Upper Ten and The Grip of Evil. Friday features The Yukon five parts plus News weekly, while Sunday hosts Friedlanders and Frank B. Long company. Other acts include Gloria's Romance in progress, Betty Howe and James Morrison in The Alibi, Vanity Fair benefit Friday, and Barney Bernard Saturday.

Ader Adler Yukon Friedlanders Frank B. Long Company Billie Burke Gloria Frank Daniels Betty Howe James Morrison Sacred Heart Church Minnie Maddern Fiske Barney Bernard

Thorp Girl Injured By Dynamite Cap Blast

The young daughter of K Jurewicz of Thorp accidentally lit a dynamite cap with a match and lost several fingers. Authorities investigated the incident and warned of dangerous explosives in homes.

K. Jurewicz Thorp

Hughes Dismisses Eight Hour Law Clash in New York Times Tone

A political column argues that if Hughes were president he would not veto the eight hour bill and would avoid a crippling railroad strike. It contrasts Wilson’s arbitration policy with Hughes, urging voters to favor the incumbent’s approach and criticizing Hughes for risking national disruption.

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State Board Issues Bulletin on Infantile Paralysis

The state board of health describes symptoms and treatment for infantile paralysis and asks the public to cooperate this winter in preventing its spread.

State Board of Health

Enforce Sanitary Rules urged by Officials

Epidemics prompt city and town officers to strictly enforce all sanitary regulations. The appeal emphasizes letter-perfect compliance to curb spread and protect public health.

Watchful waiting praised as life saver for nation

Luis Cabrera, Mexican commissioner, testifies at the Joint Mexican American conference in New London Conn. He credits President Wilson and the United States with a calm patient policy that he says saved Mexico’s life and prevented needless conflict. Cabrera calls Wilson one of the greatest men in the United States and defends the Mexican policy as wise and just.

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