Weather and local notices mark Marshfield paper
The Marshfield Times reports wild weather affecting the county fair, calls for a Marshfield weather recording station, and notes Moonlight schedule folklore. It announces Tony Enterprise under L J Starks, cites Prof Ira Hicks failed forecast, and records Milwaukee and New York labor and municipal news. Also covers Mrs Mary Baker’s death in Racine, and Waggoner buys Phillips Bee with Haughton handling mechanics.
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Mary B. Baker
William H. Baker
Chandler Fats
Lake Avenue
Seventh Streets
William B. Baker
Chicago
L. B. Baker
Racine
Presbyterian Church
Racine Daily Journal
Harts Honey and Horehound Praised by Tabor Man
An Illinois reader, John T. Teal III of Tabor, endorses Harts Honey and Horehound as meritorious after a year of use in his family. He calls it the best seller in the state and urges readers to try the 25 cent bottles sold by Henry Horn, a local druggist.
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John T. Teal
Tabor
Ave
Henry Horn
Bank Elects Directors in Abbotsford
The Abbotsford Bank stockholders elected C. L. Alverson as president E. H. Cutter as vice president A. H. Flaig as cashier B. L. Reese and L. J. Seegar named directors The bank plans a stone and brick building in the spring signaling solid foundations for the new institution.
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Abbotsford Bank
C. L. Alverson
E. H. Cutter
A. H. Flaig
B.L. Reese
L. J. Seegar
Alverson
Cutter
Fraig Caghier
Abbotsford Clarion
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement and Testimonials
An old advert offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh cure by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It cites endorsements from F B Cheney & Co and West Truax and Kinnan Marvin Toledo druggists. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and notes testimonials and price at 75 cents per bottle.
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Hall
F. J. Chesey & Co
Toledo
FB. J. Cheney
West & Truax
O. WaLpInc
Kinnan & Marvin
O. Hall
Weekly Crop Bulletin Highlights Mixed Farm Prospects
The report notes corn slow growth but some field improvement, potatoes hit by blight and rot, tobacco mostly good with rain delaying harvest, strong pastures, hops near picking, buckwheat maturing, and apples a light yet decent crop. Cranberries gain frost protection but risk scalding if warm weather returns. Regionally, Chippewa Falls sees slow threshing and mid September corn maturity. Chilton reports heavy rains, second crop clover damage, frost safety by October 1. An obituary-like note then profiles J. J. Havens of Versailles, once kidney ill, who credits Electric Bitters with recovery.
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Chippewa Falls
Chippewa County
Wisconsin Game Laws Critique From Gransburg Journal
A Gransburg Journal letter argues Wisconsin game laws favor sport over subsistence. It urges protection for backwoods settlers who hunt for food and trade game, calling killing for sport a crime and waste a double-penalty offense, and questions newspaper support for current policies.
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Wisconsin
Gransburg Journal
German Syrup as the sole effective cough remedy
An ad extols Boschee’s German Syrup as the only current preparation that relieves and cures consumption. It cites pure tar, gum extracts and endorsements by medical congresses. It promises rest at night, relief from morning coughing, fresh air and good meals, with easy morning expectoration. Small bottle 25 cents, regular 75 cents at Sexton Bros. drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
Sexton Bros. Ding
Postoffice Hours and Holiday Closings Notice
The notice lists weekday hours from 1 a m to 8 p m and Sunday hours 11 15 to 12 15. Holidays close earlier at 10 30 a m. Money order office closes at 6 p m. wtmaster.
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Wtmaster
Wisconsin Farmer’s Weather Philosophy Revealed
The Eau Claire Leader notes that Wisconsin farmers view any weather as beneficial to crops. Hot weather boosts tobacco and corn, cold aids oats and potatoes, rain improves pastures and dairy, and dry conditions help melons and millet, painting the farmer as a calm philosopher awaiting seasonal outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Eau Claire
Boy’s Long Trip for Life Ends With New Discovery
A Leesville Indiana boy, wheezing toward death, rode 18 miles with family nearby to obtain Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. He credits instant relief and eventual cure for asthma and lung troubles, sleeping soundly now. Guaranteed bottles 50 cents and 1 dollar, trial bottles free at Sexton Bros. drug store.
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Sexton Bros
Summons in Hitchler Divorce Case in Wood County Wisconsin
Aug 14 to Sept 25 publication note for Circuit Court action between Mary Hitchler and George Hitchler. summons require appearance within twenty days after service to defend the complaint filed in Wood County Wisconsin court. case recorded August 8, 1902.
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Woon County
Mary Hitchler
Planutt
George Hitchler
Stave
Wisconsin
Jobn F. Coiy
Phoul
Avarnoy
P.O
Marahnold, Wad Co
Wood County
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Williams & Bailey
Tony
L. J.starks
Pew
Mr. Starks
Ira Hicks
Times
Oshkosh
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Mary E. Baker
Kewaunee Enterprise
United States
New York
Chicago Tribune
J. H. Waggoner
Phillips Bee
E. L
A. P. Messer
Joseph W. Haughton
Viroqua
Waggoner
Ripon
Bank
J. J. Havens
Versailles
Sexton, Bros
9Th St
Central Ave
Lumber Yard
W. Kh, Ludwig, Wanager
2D Street
Paris
Hellebore
Sexton Brothers
Geo. W. Upham
City Meat Market
Emanuel
Scheibe’s
Eiche’s
R. H. Schroeder
Mansion House
E. M. Rowan
M. Dann
O. D
Optician
Marshfield
Wis
Rembs & Sturm
J. Setters
John Brackendorf
J. H. Jeffers & Co
Wausau, Wis
Theo. Musiel
Musiel
Fourth St
R. «. Sullivan
Horse Shoer
K. Thompson
4Th St
4Th Street
John Therolf
rerBlues
C. J
TEN Cent Bus
Laemse
Www
A. Nielsen
Mike
Tirey
Tremmel's
Cornar
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