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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1913

Page

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Indians Urged to Move From Skunk Hill to Farms

Two Pottawattomie bands at Skunk Hill near Arpin were visited by two Indian agents acting for the commissioner of Indian affairs. They explained a plan to move the tribe to farms in northern Wisconsin. Local dances and the harvest rite were noted as the tribe’s remaining cultural ties at Skunk Hill.

Skunk Hill Commissioner of Indian Affairs Washington Arpin Siknok Hill Sanders

Felker to Run for Mayor on Nonpartisan Ticket

Albert G. Felker, president of Felker Bros Mfg Co, announces candidacy for mayor on a nonpartisan ticket in a special recall election to replace Mayor Robert Connor. Felker is abroad at a convention in Boston but will be home for the campaign. He cites earlier investigations into city affairs as ground for taxpayers’ protection. It is uncertain if Connor will run. no primary appears needed. Felker says he interviewed other businessmen considered for the race and reports prompt responses.

Albert G. Felker Judiciary Committee Council Connor Ai. Felker Times Hamilton Roddis

City election set for November 26 vote

The candidate has withdrawn from running and will back Mr Felker while pushing the city’s books investigation. The election is scheduled for Wednesday November 26.

Felker

Light Fantastic Elabo rate Party by Railway City Council

Rail way City Council No 189 issues about 600 elaborate four page invitations for United Commercial Travelers eighth annual ball at Armory on Friday evening November 7. Program includes a concert by the Second Regiment Orchestra from 8 30 to 9 30 with dancing to follow and supper included. Committees handle general arrangements reception decorations and supper with named members.

Railway City Council United Commercial ‘Travelers Armory Second Regiment F. ‘B Tice Ralph J. Baker Oscar Hoffman L. H. Schoenhofen Edward Forstenburg P. R. Upham E. E. Finney R. Connor A. G. Felker J. E. Kettel H. Koddis I. Brody C. Kingsbury Robert Cork L. H. Schoenhoten F. Furstenburg L. J. Randles

Defeat at the Rapids for Marshfield High

Marshfield High loses to Grand Rapids by 52 to 100 on Saturday as visitors struggle to score while home team Dominates. No game set for next Saturday though Marshfield remains in shape and hopes to meet Stanley.

Marshfield High School Grand Rapids Vistors Stanley

Marshfeld Buyers Take Over Puerner Creamery Firm

Through a recent deal the Puerner Creamery of Jefferson is now owned entirely by Marshfeld’s William Hahn and R. C. Hastings after purchasing all stock from J. W. Puerner and others. The company says no change in policy will occur. the office released the statement Tuesday.

Puerner Creamery, Company Marshfeld William Hahn R.C. Hastings J. W. Puerner Jefferson

Special Prosecutor Likely for Grand Jury In Wood County

The judiciary committee of the Wood County common council has not sent any petition for a grand jury to the circuit court. District Attorney C E Briere and Judge B B Parks received inquiries about the need for a grand jury, with responses kept confidential. A letter from Father More notes two communications favored appointing a special prosecutor over Briere.

Laem Water and Light Marshfield News Priday B. B. Park C. E. Briere Connor Parks Mr. Briere Judge Park Father More Briere Grand Rapids Goggins, Brazeau & Briere W. D Robert Conner R. Connor Company

Mrs Hume Elected Wisconsin D A R Regent

At the October meeting of the Marshfield chapter the 1. A. R. elected Mrs John P. Hume of Milwaukee as state regent at the La Crosse convention. Mrs Hume has long served the organization, organizing Marshfield’s chapter five years ago and serving as regent and state vice regent. An informal reception honored Mr. and Mrs. Hume at the Marsh residence with chapter members and friends in attendance.

la Crosse John P. Hume Milwaukee Stae Hume Wisconsin Marshfield Chapel Daughters of the J.C. Marsh

Harkin-Hasselbalen Nuptials Planned Quiet Wedding

Announcement states that on Wednesday morning October 29 21 St Johns Catholic Church Miss Eleanor Barkin daughter of Mrs John Harkin will wed Mr John Hasselbalen. The ceremony will be quiet. Both have ties to Rose Bros department store with Miss Harkin as cashier and Mr Hasselbalen an advertising man.

St. John's Catholic Church Eleanor Barkin John Harkin John Hasselhalen Rose Bros. Department Store Harkin Hasselbalen Kengat

Features of this Paper Section Highlights and Edits

The page outlines various newspaper sections including Grand Jury Local News and Sporting News. It lists editorial notes and a government by committee theme with Farm and Dairy features, plus a serial story titled The Wom.

Sovarnmant Boy Scout Functiows Commi Housekeapers Wom

Lincoln youth dies on track at McMillan

Jonas Jr son of Math Jonas of Lincoln was killed by a Chicago and Northwestern train at McMillan station early Monday. He was twenty two, had attended a dance, slept at the station, and woke too late as the coach step struck him. Funeral planned for Bakerville Catholic church.

Lincoln Mcmillan Math Jonas Jr Math Jonas Chicago & Northwestern Railway McMillan Town Marstfield Jotas Bakerville

Mrs Matt Hosterman Dead at Abbotsford aged 59

Mrs Matt Hosterman formerly of near Oconomowoc died last Thursday after long illness. She and her husband Matt had three children two sons now in West Bend and Milwaukee. Funeral at Union Church Abbotsford with Rev Calvert officiating. Interred in village cemetery. Survived by husband two sons four sisters and nine grandchildren.

Matt Hosterman Abbotsford

The Woman's Club Meeting at Mrs Finney Home

The Woman's club will meet with Mrs. E. E. Finney next Monday afternoon. The program includes Alma Bille performing a piano solo and papers and readings on Emerson and Nature. Mrs. H. A. Lathrop and Mrs. R. E. Andrews present discussions and selections.

E. E. Finney Pino Solo Alma Bille Ralph Waldo Emerson H. A. Lathrop R. E. Andrews Gene Or E. B. Polling

Shortage Discovered in Carl's City Accounts Reaches 3344.20

Judiciary Committee reports a new shortage of 517.31 in city accounts linked to L B Carl, bringing total losses to 3344.20. Checks from Marshfield Brewing to M W E B L P Co totaling 100 and 200 and 287.32 were not credited, suggesting further missing items. Carl's bond is 2500. Supporters of the administration attack the investigation.

Grand Rapids L. B. Carl Marshfeld Brewing Company Carl Brewing Company Cerl

Pink Lady U K Liad at Grand Opera House Wausau

Observer praises spienoid production of The Pink Lady at Grand Opera House in Wausau on Monday October 2, calling it the grandest musical comedy with beautiful costumes, scenery, and electrical effects. The note notes ticket prices are set by local management and urges Marshfield citizens to attend tonight at the New Adier Opera House with seats at LieSe's.

Grand Opera House Wausau Marshfield A Adier Opera House Lie~se’s P. Adier

Trip in Blizzard Ends Quietly at Port Garage

Cashier G Hambright of Kirst National Bank and Dr W H Lind returned at midnight Monday in Hambright’s Buick after a hard two hour trip to Stevens Point to take Siles HL Cooper Bank examiner and his assistant. The voyage, likened to an iceberg, had wheels turning as they reached their destination then safely back to the Point.

G., Hambright Kirst National Bank W. Hlind Stevens Point Siles HL. Cooper Cooper

Also Mentioned on This Page

Te Pottawattomies Tribe Wall First Ward THE Light Fantastic Marsh&eld Tartars Jmange IN Puerner CO R. C. Hastings Puerner Stock Mrs. Hume Warshield D. A. R. State Regents Aasselbalca St. John's Church Sulzerto Mexico Matt Hostermann Woman's Club Pink Lady U. K John P. Adler
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