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Newspaper

Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1916

Page

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Special Interest Program Hit By President Wilson

The speech by Hon. Lee Lybarger at city hall in Marshfield attacked Woodrow Wilson’s tariff policy and its effect on labor. Lybarger argued there is no tariff protecting labor against European pauper competition, explaining how workers face higher prices and lower wages while bosses shielded by tariff walls for manufacturers. He called for continued Democratic leadership to reverse Republican monopoly and aid farmers, labor, and small manufacturers.

Lee ¥. Lybarger Penneyania Lybarger Marshfield Woodrow Wilson Iis Nance Wilsot Wilson Federal Reserve Bank Wall Street Europe

Payday Joyday in Old Santony Notes from Camp

Extract from a Soldier's Letter at Camp Wilson San Antonio dated Thursday October 12 describes flyers of joy at retreat and postponed hike. Troop movements by Dan Wilson and Hedeo Tutely. Eighth Lhingis Negro regiment returns to Springfield with Ragtime Band. Bonehead mood. Ding Flaherty plans to move to town. Priv Anton Prosi astonished by lack of hares. horse Marines ambitions. afternoon drill on first aid. Nutsy Stauber annexe chessboard. Beseler claims championship with Triv Wirkus absent.

Camp Wilson San Antonio Tex Dan Wilson Hedeo Lhingis Springfield Bonehead Fhe Austin Horse Marines Nutsy Stauber Seret Beseler Triv Wirkus

President Wilson lauded for neutrality and tax reform

A speaker praises Woodrow Wilson for maintaining neutrality, arguing the income tax law would shift burdens to the wealthy, and asserts Wilson deserves further support to secure a continuation of his presidency for four more years. The speaker frames Wilson’s diplomacy as unmatched and essential to national stability.

Woodrow Wison Adams Jefferson van Buren Pieren Lincoln Grant Roosevelt Taft Woodrow Wilson Order of Things

Cannon Speaks on Better Roads at Wisconsin Fairgrounds

Prank A Cannon executive secretary of the Wisconsin Good Roads association spoke yesterday at the Fairgrounds before the Central Wisconsin Holstein Breeders association on roads good and bad. He was to speak October 1 but canceled to October 17. His address at the big round barn highlighted cattle exhibits and trunk lines over numerous small highways. He later spoke at City Hall stressing building trunk lines and the Board of Commerce for bringing him.

Prank A. Cannon Wisconsin Good Roads Association Fairgrounds Central Wisconsin Holstein Breeders’ Association Cannen Cannon Board of Commerce

Weather weekly report from university experiment station

The office of Prof F J Musbach forwards official temperatures for the past week with dates and precipitation totals. Maximum temperatures are listed for October 9 through October 15 with partial figures and rain totals for several days.

University Experiment Station Ofice F. J. Musbach Max. Mursay

New St Alban's Pastor Ill With Pleuro Pneumonia

Rev. A. Burton, newly appointed pastor of St. Alban's Episcopal Church, has suffered a week of pleuro-pneumonia and was reported to be somewhat better yesterday as he receives care.

A. Burton St. Alban’s Episcopal Church

Letters Show A Desire To Get At Benefit Matter

The Times prints two letters addressing funds raised by Company A and Benefiteal for Marshfield boys in Texas. Lieut Reward Witt of Company A disputes misrepresentations about paper distribution and questions why copies show limited delivery to the unit and band. He also contests claims of money sent by the Benefit club, detailing received amounts and seeking accountability for $70 unaccounted and $155 reportedly sent.

Marshfield News Marshtech Herald Benefiteal Marshfield Boys Texas the Times Nuligna Witt Company A Marshfeld Feral Sine Company 4 Marshfield Nur San Antoni Tom Herald Company A Rand Benefit Club Twant i Tani Plain Reige Pfrrard John Bere Knw

Open Letter from Publicists to Hughes Demands Clear Policy Contrast

Thirtysix leading U S writers petition Charles E Hughes to detail exact disagreements with President Wilson. They seek precise, non generic statements on issues like Belgium, Lusitania, embargo on munitions, universal conscription, Huerta, Mexico policy, ship subsidies, Federal Reserve, and tax funding, urging a record of convictions before the electorate.

Charles E. Hughes Louis Wilson Belgium United States Navy Lusitania Germany Congress Huerta America Mexico Seagnan Federal Reserve New York Samuel Hors Ray Stannard Baker Or Butler L. Ames Brown Dante Barton Irvin Cobb Wadsworth Camp J. O'Hara Costrave Stoughton Cooley William L. Chenery George Creel James Forbes Frederick Howe Gilson Gardner Frederick Stewart Greene Oliver Herford Prof Louis Johnson Richard Liova Jones Peter B. Kyne A. J. McKelway Basil Manley Meredith Nicholson Harvey J. O'Higgins Albert Jay Nock Charles Johnson Post Eugene Mansove Rhodes Wm. McLeod Raine Boardman Robinson John Reed Opie Reed Edgar Selwyn Leavitt Stoddard Lincoln Steffens Augustus Chon Frank Vrooman George Fest

Infantile paralysis quarantine placed on local home

The three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Benning of 400 C street W is ill with infantile paralysis. The home is under quarantine since the illness began last week, authorities report no further cases at this time.

Joseph Benning C Street W

Death of C George in Marshfield Wisconsin

Charles George born in Carnival England December 7 1846 died October 1 1916 at his Marshfield home. He settled in Dodgeville Wisconsin 1869 married Anne Hocken later widowed then married Biddie Reeson moving to South Dakota and later back to Dodgeville and Marshfield. Survived by wife five children two grandchildren and mourned by many friends. Funeral held Friday at 2 10 PM in Dodgeville Presbyterian church conducted by Rev F Halsey Ambrose with music by Mrs R R Williams and Mrs W W McCulloch.

Charles George Carnival England Marshfield America Dodgeville Wis Anne Hocken Belleville Biddie Reeson South Dakota Mursifield Mary Reig Spencer Albert George Thomas Rena Jennie George Congregational Church Presbyterian Church F. Halsey Ambrose R. R. Williams W. W. McCuloch

Clay Products drops Marshfield plant over water shortage

The Clay Products company of Chicago abandons plans to build a Marshfield plant due to insufficient water supply. The project would have cost about a half million dollars and employed 250 to 300 workers. Charles Kolin notes Chicago parties were organizing the venture. They are understood to seek a site in Wausau with incentives offered.

Clay Products Company of Chicago Marshfield Charles Kolin

Collision on Corner Leaves Minor Vehicle Damage

Henry Ebbe driving a Chevrolet and Rev. Joseph F. Volz in an Oldsmobile had a slight collision at Third Street and Central Avenue Tuesday forenoon. Ebbe was turning from Wes Third Street onto Central Avenue when Volz appeared up the street. the impact caused a badly damaged fender and a few radiator dents to Ebbe’s car.

Henry Ebbe Joseph F. Volz Third Street Central Avenue Mx Ebbe Wes Father Yoiz Ehi Joss

Untimely Graveyard Sleep Ends Marshfield Night

An intoxicated man named August Schmidt wandered to a cemetery where a policeman found him asleep on a grassy mound in the early hours. He was persuaded by the officer to leave Marshfield and continue on his way, the scene capturing a somber note of excess and farewell.

August Schmidt Cematery Marshfield

Resident Leaves for the Border in August

August becomes a new resident and departs for the border to rejoin Company A at San Antonio. Recruiting officer Fred Vannedom was recalled to Camp Douglas and left Monday night, signaling troops may stay south all winter. Private Vannedom had served here for several weeks.

Fred Vannedom Camp Douglas Company A San Antonio Vannedom

Thieves Loot Rose Bros Store in Roof Access Burglary

A midnight burglary at Rose Bros department store saw thieves enter via the roof and steal over $1,000 in clothing. The raid unfolded while police were diverted by a false disturbance on East Fourth street. Items missing include a gray men’s overcoat, three brown suitcases, and a small trunk. a substantial reward is offered for capture and recovery.

Rose Bros. Department Store East Fourth Street Leo Rose Mr. Rose C. W. Bluett First National Bank Bluett Wolen Rose

Funeral of City Assessor W. S. Albright

Funeral services for the late City Assessor W S Albright were held Wednesday afternoon in the city hall assembly room with city officials and council members in attendance. Rev F A Trautman preached from Matthew 24 14 31. Mrs R R Williams and Mrs W W McCulloch sang two hymns. Interment was at Hillside cemetery.

W. $. Albright City Hall F. A. Trautman Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church Mathew R. R. Williams W. W. McCulloch Hillside Cemetery

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Pennsylvania Auark Santony MR. Cannon Lieut. Witt Marshfield Nerald MR. Hughes iThirtysix United States Hild C. George August Rose Bros FORD MR. Albright
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