Greenwood considers canning factory in Wisconsin style venture
The Greenwood community awaits a possible canning plant with farmer stock funding proposed. A five to six percent first year return is foreseen, rising to twenty to twenty five percent later, with a five member committee studying the plan and a sixty percent capital subscription target.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood
Gleaner
Wirthe
Wisconsin
Sve
Messrs. Erastus Bowen
Henry Lang
Richard Sperbeck
John Meinhard
AE. Noyes
Annual Inspection of Wisconsin units and a dance party
The Second Wisconsin Infantry and the Second Regiment band underwent a Friday inspection by Major Williams at the armory. He praised the officers Capt Martin and Lieutenants Meyer and Kisten, noted excellent set up drills, and the crowd enjoyed a later dance with Hackett's Baraboo orchestra. Also mentions local theater notices and a courtroom sentence for Sexton’s Barns involving venison law.
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Second Wisconsin Infantry
Williams
Martin
Meyer
Kisten
Hackett
Baraboo
Postage Stamps for Nothing At Post Office
A well dressed young woman visited the Abbotsford post office last Wednesday and tried to mail stamps worth 65 cents without paying. After being warned of arrest she returned the stamps. Later another woman matching the description bought stamps and paid.
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Douglas
Discrimination In Wisconsin Freight Rates
Wisconsin freight charges run higher than Iowa for similar distances and commodities. Milwaukee to Marshfield rates are far above Iowa cities of equal distance, costing Wisconsin merchants dearly. The piece urges legislative action or a railroad commission to restore equality and stop discriminatory pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Iowa
Milwaukee
Marshfield
Fire alarm bell schedule announced for city wards
The department published cloth bill signals for fire calls and ward meetings. Fire Company meetings require nine strokes with three taps and quarter minute pauses, followed by three more taps. General alarms use rapid one minute strokes then ward tolls: wards one to six receive 1,2,3,4,5,6 strokes respectively at short intervals.
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Gre Department
Fire Company
Dell
Stokes
Roses That Bloom In the Fall Poem Fragment
A garbled lyric fragment referencing The Roses that bloom in the fall and The Powers that Bloom in the Spring. Mentions Fort Atkinson Wisconsin and H. L. Hoar as a possible author or attribution amid fractured lines and repeated phrases.
Auctioneer praises Horehound remedy for hoarseness
From an Auctioneer Col C H McDonald of Green View writes about throat irritation and hoarseness after weather exposure. He recommends Hart's House and Horehound as the sole remedy that has truly helped him, asserting it cures. Sold by Heary.
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C.H. McDonald
Greenview
Harts
Indians Swindied and Morrison Nuptials in October News
Dispatch from Black River Falls warns of a scam by young Winnebago brokers to sell Nebraska lands at 15 to 20 dollars per acre, while actual value runs 60 to 70 dollars. St. Thomas Morrison nuptials report details of the October 15 ceremony at McMillan with guests, travels, and departure plans. Victor Mason, son of Artist and Mrs. Walter Mason, now at Trinity College Toronto, is elected freshmen vice-president of his college literary society.
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Black River Falls
Nebraska
Winnebago Agency
Wisconsin
Sparta Democrat
St. Thomas Morrison
Margaret
Jos
St. Thomas of
McMillan
William B. Morrison
Cheyenne
Wyo
E. A. MecKenna
Fond du Lac
Chicago
Lafayette
Walter Mason
Victor
Trinity College
Toronto
Canada
Victor Mason
Kedol touted as cure by Mrs Cranfill for indigestion
The ad touts Kedol as a universal aid digesting food and improving blood. Mrs Emelia Anderson and others are listed as uncalled-for letters at Marshfield post office up to October 21, 1902, with instruction to say advertised when called.
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Mons
Medel Ratare
Petar
Kodal
Mrs. Cranfill of
Troy
Kamps Drug Store
Marshfield
Emelia Anderson
Raymond Bradford
G. Becker
E. T. Brooks
George Bober
Antone DeMarchi
Eliza Durocher
Dr. Goetsch
Gee, Grims
H. Hahn
H. Hagenat
John Jaros
Edward Kuehurst
Amy Kreutzfeldt
G. Labr
Ss. E. Maine
Benj. Peck
John Quinst
L. P. Rounds
L. Stange
J. A. Sehar
J. Shafer
Adolph Zetten
Pittsville Readies Bank With $25,000 Capital
Pittsville business leaders held two meetings to consider a local bank with capital stock of 25 000. At least 5 000 will be subscribed by Pittsville merchants while Grand Rapids capitalists will provide the remainder. The bank would spare merchants a long 18 mile trip for banking.
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Wisconsin Central
Nareale
Chicago
Miwarukea
Caklioth
Fond du Lie
Stevens Pott
Grand Rapids
Port Praight
Batew Ays
Nekoosa
Nekooss
Ariving
Port Edwarna
Rapids
St. P. M
Omaha
Marsfield
A.M
Amlib M. Morrition Junction
Fraight
Milwaukee
St St. Paul and Minneapol
St. Paul
Minneapoll
Imth
Sess
Chicago & Northwestern
Praindjenne Minrsfield
A. Mi
Jeton
Oshkosh
Fond du Lac
Wausat
Elalg
Sours
Antigo
Millwaukea
Wanwau
Eland
Usr
Praine Erriva
Napids
Hantrottamond
Wile Ohry
Woutomin
Princeton
Fond du Las
Fond du
Opera House
Geo. Edeson
Iowa Daily Capital
Grand
Geo. R. Edeson
Myers Sisters
Sexton's
Pittsville
Disastrous Wrecks and New Discovery for Lung Ailments
Carelessness causes railway wrecks and throat lung suffering, but Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds saves lives. Mrs Lois Cragg of Dorchester Mass is among many helped. Guaranteed for all throat and lung diseases by Sexton Bross drugs, price 50c and 1.00, trial bottles free.
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Dr. King
Lois Cragg
Dorchester
Mass
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Mansion House
Chris Dorpat
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T. F. Roessler & Co
Chichester
Tafe
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Premier Typewriter
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