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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1902

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Free Library Popular With Marshfield Readers

The season of indoor reading returns as the Marshfield public library sees rising circulation. New books across biography history science and fiction bolster a up to date collection for all ages with emphasis on solid reading. The reading room offers periodicals and access to volumes and serves as town advertisement. Librarian Ellinwood and assistants Livingston and Reily receive high commendation. library board appointees include Connor Lathrop Winch Doege Kraus Cole Wade Upham Cracraft and Borden.

Marshfield Ellinwood Margaret Livingston Jennie Reily W. D. Connor W. A. Lathrop E. E. Winch K. W. Doege R. L. Kraus John F. Cole H. Wade W. Ti. Upham M. B. Cracraft J. B. Borden

Congressman Esch In the City

Congressman J J Esch of Lal Crosse spent hours in Marshfield on his way to Loyal. He has served two terms and holds the Seventh district nomination for another term. He predicted a large Republican majority as prosperity grows under the current administration. He noted Marshfield’s growth and new brick buildings giving a metropolitan air. He planned to speak at Independence tonight after Loyal.

J. J. Esch Lal Crosse Loyal Esch Congress Marshfield Independence

Final voter registration date urged for October 28

Do Not Fall to Register. The final registration of voters for the November election will be held at ward polling places Tuesday October 28 and every elector should note the date and visit the registration booth in person if his name is not listed on another page. Women who wish to vote for state and county superintendent of schools should be registered to avoid swearing in their votes.

Williams Rumenopp Wedding Noted in City Notices

The marriage of Miss Maggie Rumenopp to Kerman Williams is planned at Rev. Dr. John Eisen's residence at high noon on Tuesday October 71st. Attendants are Miss Kate Rumenopp and Fred Kamps. A reception for relatives and intimate friends will follow at the bride's mother's home.

Maggie Rumenopp Kerman Williams John Eisen Kate Rumenopp Fred Kamps

Coal Strike Ends After White House Conference

The White House meeting led by President Roosevelt and Secretary Root ended the coal strike in the anthracite regions. Miners return to work at once as seven leaders were chosen to arbitrate grievances. Also notes Webster E. Brown’s campaign in the district and a fatal hunting accident involving William Cronin, a fourteen year old from Fenwood, who died after a gun misfire.

White House Roosevelt Root Messrs. Bacon and Parkins J. Pierpont Morgan Frank P. Sargent Immigration Carroll. Wright United States Commissioner of Labor United Mine Workers William Cronin Fenwood Joseph Wilcott Wilcott Cronin Wahl Stratford

Bishop Schwebach Injured in Cas sels Runaway

Bishop James Schwebach of the La Crosse diocese was seriously injured in a Wednesday runaway accident at Cassels Wisconsin while being driven to the church from the depot. Horses bolted after a salute fired in his honor. The carriage was wrecked and the bishop suffered serious injuries but no bones were broken, likely sidelining him for weeks.

James Schwebach la Crosse Cassels Wis

Republican Rally At City Hall Delivers Strong Support

A Wednesday night Republican rally at the city hall drew a crowded audience as Walter L. Houser of Mondovi and Sen. Miller of Madison spoke. Wipperman yielded his time to Houser and Miller defended the administration, attacking Democratic claims and Rose attacks while praising Republican honesty and efficiency in state and county government.

George H. Reynolds W. D. Connor Herman C. Wipperman Charles A. Podawiltz Walter L. Houser Mondovi Sen. Miller Madison Rose Wisconsin Miller

Ladies Travel Class Sets Season Meeting and Plans

The Ladies Travel Class held its first regular meeting of the season on Monday evening October 13 with about sixty to seventy members. The group aims for continued financial and social success, with discussion stressing civilization’s progress and the twentieth century. An October 20 program includes Roll call Current Events and topic discussions led by Mrs Teaman Mrs Hayward and others. $2400 school site purchased by the school board from Fox River Land Co for a First Ward school building, located on C street with 500 feet frontage.

Weild France Charlemagne Louis Teaman Dinan Hayre Hayward Laemle Martis J. Tiffault Fox River Land Co Marshfield Brewing Co First Ward C Street

Special Evangelistic Services Planned by Local Churches

The Rev W E Biederwolf of Monticello Ind will lead two weeks of evangelistic services in our city starting likely October 30 aided by a leading gospel singer He has preached in Chicago Appleton and Columbus and comes from Eau Claire He is regarded as a strong religious figure by Rev Dr Chapman Attendance is urged by all concerned Presbyterians announce Sunday October 19 morning 10:30 and evening 7:30 services with the pastor J Frank Young presiding All are invited.

W. E. Biederwolf Monticello Ind Presbyterian Church C. BE J. Frank Young

Also Mentioned on This Page

Congressman Esch Rumenopp Webster E. Brown Brown Williams Ashland County Webster Schwebach the Republican Rally Senator Miller Biederwolf Sheerin Two Rivers, Wis Henry Icke Rembs & Sturm
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