Wisconsin Rifle Team Dominates National 649 Yards Event
Wisconsin marksmen excel at the national shoot in Jacksonville Florida with Sergeant Mueller taking second prize at 1000 yards winning a bronze medal and cash. The Wisconsin contingent, including Corporal Mittlesteadt and Captain Huntzicker, has secured sixteen prizes to date while about six hundred fifty competitors vie for top honors. The group also toured St Augustine, noting its historic sights and Wisconsin weather.
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Jacksonville
Florida
Walter
William Mittlesteadt
Wisconsin
Mueller
Corporal Mittlesteadt
Joseph Morel
St. Augustine
de Soto
Vogel's Jopland Brings Operatic Minstrel Blend to Adler
John W. Vogel debuts Jopland a multitiered entertainment at Adler Opera House blending minstrelsy operatic and comic elements. The show includes a grand and comic opera acts plus 20 minutes of operatic interpolations with Vogel conducting a double symphony orchestra. Seats go on sale Tuesday October 26 for the performance Wednesday October 27.
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John W. Vogel
For Sale Large Saloon and Farm Property in Wisconsin
Large sale listing offers a saloon and dance hall with two lots and a 469 acre farm nearby in Stratford Wisconsin. 75 acres cleared with timber, basement barn 36x80, log house and outbuildings, good well, schoolhouse on farm corner. Price 6700 dollars. Contact F C Merohl Stratford Wis 216. Also notes wanted positions including house keeper and an experienced door-to-door salesman Edward A Mayes Eagle Hotel.
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F.C. Merohl
Stratford
Wis
Edward A. Mayes
Eagle Hotel
Death of Dr Kautsky in Colby ends long career
Dr E V Kautsky formerly of Marshfield and Colby died at his Colby home from thecaemia at age fifty after months of illness. A pioneer dentist who practiced in Marshfield before moving to Colby then in cheese box and silo business and later rental practice. Survived by wife three daughters and one son. He served as Marshfield alderman and Colby supervisor. Funeral at Colby Friday with Mrs W A Sexton Dr Walter G Sexton and Misses Marie and Marjorie Bexton in attendance.
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Kautsky
E. V. Kautsky
Colby
Marshfield
Colby Cheese Box & Silo Company
City of
W. A. Sexton
Walter G. Sexton
Marie
Marjorie Bexton
Death at Rozellville Claims 69 Year Old Resident
Joseph A Newcomb of Rozellville died at his home at age 69 from heart failure. Interment will be in Rozellville with Rev Jones officiating. The deceased was a trapper hunter and high school graduate. A Wisconsin law proposal would pay rural school teachers a monthly bonus of 12.50 during the first year and 15.00 in subsequent years after two years of normal school training.
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Rozellville
Joseph A. Newcomb
Hores
Wisconsin Regislar
Jones
Ture
Wasp Trapper
Hunter
Death of a Child in Rib Lake
Samuel Williams seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Williams of Rib Lake died here Saturday from appendicitis. The funeral will be held at Rib Lake.
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Samuel
Samuel Williams
Rib Lake
Death at Klondike老人 Frederick Salten dies at 71
Frederick Salten, longtime Klondike resident, died Saturday in the village of heart failure at age 71. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon.
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Klondike
Frederick Salten
State Game League Being Organized
H B Wilcox of Racine promotes forming a state game league with sportsmen clubs and fish and game groups. He urges Marshfield club to revise by laws and cut dues to expand membership ahead of state movement. He notes gaps in state game protection and advocates broader funding for fish hatcheries and management.
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H. B. Wilcox
Racine
Wilcox
Marshfield Gun, Red and Pheasant
Lacmle's Triumph Opens Bowling Season With First Win
The season opener Monday night matched Lacmle's against the K. C's as part of a league including Umberjacks Hrackendorf's Late Jiska Palace Elks and A. C. teams. Four players per team competed and Lacmle's emerged as the early season leaders with the top scores.
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Lacmle’s
K. C's
Umberjacks
Hrackendorf’s
Jiska
Palace
Elks
A. Ct.eams
Ear
Leemie's
Abolition of Travel ing Men and Advertising Debated
A writer argues that ending advertising and traveling salesmen would cheaper prices but historical testing shows failure. Examples include a shoe firm losing two thirds of sales after dropping reps, towns neglecting ads hurting hotels, and resorts revived only with promotion. Attendance at Watkins Glen and Mammoth Cave criticized for lack of advertising whereas Luray Caverns thrive with it. A Wisconsin real estate notice follows.
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Feading
Business Men's Association
Watkins Glen
N. Y
Lurvay
Mammoth Cave
North Dakota
J. Ho
Lacher
Milwaukee! Roe Press
Hewitt Wedding Announcement and Local Notices
Oct 18 Hewitt Miss Helen Huth to Peter Moulter announced in St Marys Catholic Church for Oct 26 nuptials. Alma Harris of Glenwood City visiting Wundrow family left for home. Louis Wondrow to Sherry Monday on business. Gregor Durst crews reshingling his saloon. Fechheims left for Fond du Lac to visit relatives. Born to Mr and Mrs Peter Beidel a baby boy on Sunday Oct 17.
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Henry Fechheim
Fond du Lac
Peter Beidel
NEW RULES FOR BARBERS PROCLAIMED BY STATE BOARD
State board of health issues new barbering rules including no spitting on floors or walls and prohibition on operating barbershops in non dedicated spaces. Exemptions apply where no barber shop exists in town. Barbers may not treat skin diseases or allow customers to use head rests improperly.
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State Board of Health
Chair Safety Instruction Note
A chair must remain under control and the headrest covered with a washed towel since last use or with a clean paper to ensure cleanliness and safety.
Never Went to District School in Youth
A brief, reflective monologue detailing a man’s upbringing without district schooling. He recalls farm life, shared hardships, modest meals, and a life limited by lack of formal education while contrasting with famous figures and a modern five room flat. Strong personal tone, implied missed opportunities, and a resigned acceptance of fate.
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Trii
Lincoln
Grant
Webster
Bids Wanted by City of Marshfield Public Works Board
The Board of Public Works of Marshfield Wood County Wisconsin invites sealed bids at the City Clerk's office until 10:00 AM October 30 1915 for listed project work. Bids must meet specification requirements and include all relevant details as stated in the notice.
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Ing Real Estate
Marshfield
Wood County
Wis
City of
Board of Public Works
Wisconsin
West Third St
Central Avenue
Walnut Street
RB. S
West Third Street
John Seubert
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Kliner, Lang & Scharmann Co
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