Scout Council Raises $500 for Next Year’s Expenses
At a Tuesday restine the Boy Scout council named new committees for Finance Membership and Troop 1 and 2. A $500 fund was to cover next year’s expenses and reimburse Rev. Graeme Davis for outing costs at Black River. National Boy Scout rules now aim for self governing, with a 25 cent annual fee per boy and different allocations by class.
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Boy Scout Council
H. G. Hambright
Hugo Wegener
R. P. Potter
I. P. Titanic
Finney
Edwards
B. Edwards
E. E. Finney
C. W. Otto
H.G. Hambright
F. R. Upham
E. S. Bailey
Graeme Davis
Black River
Davis
National
Boy Scout Organization
Marshfield
National Council
Scout
Power potato sorter invented by Hans Ebbe
The Waupaca city paper reports A M Hansen machine shop workers building a patent power potato sorter and elevator by Hans Ebbe. The portable unit sorts dirt and small potatoes, moves up to a bin or sacking hopper, and cuts labor for warehouses and car loading. It can run on electric motor or small engine, costing around 500 dollars with motor option. Ebbe’s device props a new local industry and orders grow.
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A. M. Hansen
Hans Ebbe
Ebbe
Waupaca
Mill Creek Social Notes Briefs and Visits
Chas Seidel visited Thomas Horn's Sunday while Chas Schroeder was in Mill Creek Friday. Mike Schiferl and Ferdinand Schroeder threshing Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Louis Schiferl trip to Marshfield Thursday. John Mannans birthday party well attended. Charles Leibel helped plow at old Henry Gauger place. work finished Thursday afternoon.
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Chas. Seidel
Thomas Horn
Chas. Schroeder
Louis Schiferl
Marshfield
John Mannans
Charles Leibel
Henry Gauger
DIES STEALING A RIDE AT ABBOTSFORD
The Tribune reports a likely 18 year old boy found dead inside a Soo Line freight car near Abbotsford at dawn. He apparently hid for a ride, died from skull crushing during a jolting move, and with no ID authorities suspect he boarded the car in Chicago en route to Two Harbors Minnesota from Gary Indiana.
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Abbotsford
the Tribune
Soo Line
A. L Rite
Brookeman Runder
Gary
Two Harbors
Minnesota
Chicago
McCready Named Secretary of Plymouth Warehouse Firm
John B. McCready, ex president of the Wisconsin Packers Association and veteran in the cheese trade, has become secretary of the new Farmers Federated Warehouse company at Plymouth. He recently advertised for bids for the construction of the facility.
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John B. McCready
Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association
New Farmers Federated Warehouse Company
Plymouth
Krasin Bros Secure Plymouth Warehouse Contract
Krasin Bros of this city secured the contract to build a brick two story cold storage warehouse in Plymouth. The project measures 87 by 128 feet, costs $20,000, and a time clause guarantees completion by March 1 with a $3 daily forfeiture thereafter. J. F. Krasin and his brother G. A. inspected the site, with Jake directing construction and spending most of the winter in Plymouth.
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Krasin Bros
aJow
J. F. Krasin
Plymouth
G. A
Jake
Letter to editor criticizes commission government in local affairs
An old subscriber objects to the editor’s support for a commission form of government, arguing the present system in a small city has produced a bankrupt treasury, pilferings, and boss rule. He warns against the “double cross” or “packfire” tactics in upcoming campaign. The letter is dated Thursday, Coc, 16.
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Bam
Werpr and Light Department
Beell Versus Yokel In Duluth Wrestling Match
Beell of Duluth will face Mike Yokel, current world middleweight champion, in a highly anticipated contest described as one of the decade's greatest. Yokel has defeated all other middleweights, while Beell seeks a defining win. Marshfield fans plan to travel to Duluth for the match.
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Duluth
Fred Beell
Mike Yokel
Beth
Yokel
Marshfield
Ciy
Pollard Cleared in Federal Trial at Milwaukee
A Milwaukee federal court jury acquitted Fred R. Pollard of Fond du Lac on a mail fraud charge after reopening the case last week. Pollard, who had moved to Marshfield, worked in the wood business and seeks to restart his enterprise. Fellow defendant Robert J. Ondinot, once associated with Pollard, was acquitted on a similar count.
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United States District Court
Milwaukee
United States
Fred R. Pollard
Fond da Lac
K. M. Landis
Robert J. Ondinot
Pollard
Joint Use of Poles to Clean City Streets
A report presented at the American Electric Railway convention urged all major wire users to share a single set of poles in city streets. Supported by committees from the AIEE, NEA, and AT&T, the plan would reduce pole clutter and improve street appearance by abolishing many separate poles.
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Marshiedd
American Electric Railway
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
National Electric Light Association
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Marshfield Men Plan Booster Club Revival Banquet
A Marshfield meeting at Williams Business College spawns plans for a revived Booster Club aimed at older men. The proposed club would occupy a central building with billiards, a rounding room, and gym, funded by member dues, and open to all city men to prevent youth from seeking facilities elsewhere.
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Marshfield
Williams Business College
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Republican
Mill Creek
Mike Schiferl
Ferdinand Schroeder
Opera House
Boy
Deal
McCready
Ugs
Sexton’s
Beell
Ethel
National Con
Beara
MAE i Geno
Conference of Business Men
Sults
Boy Scout Movement
Marshfield State Bank
State Depository
Marshfield, Wisconsin
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