Marshfield fair criticism and future plans outlined
The Marshfield Times defends the Central Wisconsin State Fair, arguing the recent meet faced weather and attraction challenges but will improve with new blood, asserting the fair’s value to Marshfield. It urges local support, cites band funding, and promises timely payments as it plans excursions and broader town involvement. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve ad closes the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Wisconsin State Fair Association
Istre
Marshfield
Ot County
Crow and Hawk Bounty Upheld in Wood County Report
County Clerk George Davis reports a bounty of 750 heads paid this year on crows and chicken hawks. Ten cents per crow head and twenty five cents per hawk head funded by the county. Farm boys from Sigel, Hansen, Grand Rapids, and Saratoga lead in head counts, notably Frank Westfall with about 150 crows and ten hawk heads. Frank Kamps has nearly 75 heads. The bounty fosters local hunting and has begun to reduce bird numbers in the county.
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George Davis
Sigel
Hansen
Grand Rapids Town
Saratoga
Frank Westfall
Frank Kamps
Wood County
Eye Ear Nose and Throat Specialist Coming to Marshfield
W M Buckle M D of Grand Rapids will be at the Thomas Hotel Marshfield from Thursday 11 A M till Friday noon December 12 and 13 to examine patients. All diseases of the eye ear nose and throat properly treated. Eyes scientifically examined and glasses fitted to suit each case. Dr Ruckle will visit Marshfield every two weeks. call early so he can give each case full time.
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W.M. Buckle
Grand Rapids
Thomas Hotel
Marshfield
Ruckle
Died of Heart Disease Mrs P B Williams of Auburndale
Mrs P B Williams of Auburndale died Wednesday of last week at her brother in law S J Williams home two and a half miles east of Abbotsford. She was forty four and leaves a husband and three sons. The remains were taken to Auburndale for burial. She had visited relatives in Abbotsford with her children before her death. She called on Dr Johnson three weeks prior for medical advice and, while in his office, was stricken with heart disease.
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P. B. Williams
Auburndale
S. J. Williams
Abbotsford
Johnson
Abbotsford Clarion
One Minute Cough Cure Promises Pneumonia Wards
An advertisement touts a cough remedy that claims rapid cure for coughs colds and primary complaints. It asserts the medicine clears phlegm draws out inflammation heals and soothes affected parts strengthens the lungs and wards off pneumonia. Sold by K J Strauss.
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K. J. Strauss
Hans An Nix! to Play at Opera House Friday Oct Thirteenth
Funny Dixon and Fields star in Mathews and Walters’ three act musical comedy Hans An Nix at the opera house Friday October 13. Dixon plays Hans Dinkenspeile while Fields is Nix Rinkenspiele with roles as a newspaper editor and Temperance advocate. Libretto by Kerker Morton score by Howard Webster. Seats at Sexton’s. DeWitt's Little Early Risers pills sold by R J Strauss. Case Johnson livery service operates from old Erion barn Fourth street phone 201.
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Dixon and Fields
Mathews and Walters
Hans’ An’ ‘Nix
Hans An’ Nix
Dixon
Hans Dinkenspeile
Fields
Nix Rinkenspiele
Fanny
Kerker Morton
Howard Webster
Erion
Fourth Street
Case & Johnson
Plans to Get Rich Fueled by Dr Kings Pills
Plans to Get Rich are often frustrated by sudden break down due to dyspepsia or constipation. Brace up and take Dr. King's New Life Pills. They take out the materials which are clogging your energies, and give you a new start. Cure headache s and dizziness too. At Sexton Bros. drug store, 25c., guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Sexton Bros. J
Deafness Cure Claim by Constitutional Remedies
An advertisement argues deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and mucous lining. It asserts local applications fail and promises 100 dollars for any catarrh deafness cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure, with circulars, Torro, Ohio, and mentions Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal
Crexry & Co
Torro
Rise of irrigation shapes Yellowstone Valley prosperity
The Yellowstone Valley near Billings gains prominence from irrigation canals. The Billings canal waters a fertile alfalfa district east of town. Plans for Crow Indian reservation canals to water a large area may follow 1906 opening. A large beet sugar factory at Hillings is being planned to boost regional growth. For land maps and publications, contact C. W. Matt, General Immigration Agent, Northern Pacific Railway, St. Paul.
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Yellowstone Valley
Billings
Huntley
Crow Indian
United States
Hillings
Northern Pacific
C. W. Matt
St. Paul
Mion
Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar Cough Syrup
An 1860s style ad promotes Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar Cough Syrup as a laxative and cough remedy. It features pine tar honey and other cures, claims to ease bowels and relieve coughs and croup, and highlights a red clover blossom on each bottle. Sold by R J Strauss.
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Kennedy
R. J. Strauss
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Williams & Bailey
Wisconsin
Feala
DeWitt
J. Strauss
Funny Dixon and Fields
National Biscuit Company
Graham
Naitonal Biscuit Company
Wiener Beer
Wiener
VAL Blatz Brewing CO
Milwaukee
FANN
TeLecnardens
R. R
Ohe
oMeo
Cincinnati
Morse School of Telegraphy
Ohio
Buffalo
N.Y
Atanba
la Crosse
Wis
Texarkans
Tex
San Praneisey
Cal
Iron Works
South Depot Street
M. Dunn, O. D
Optician
Wts
Rembs & Sturm’s
John J. Mettelka
Louis Hahn
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Houttexea Deco
Madison
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