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Marshfield Times

Location

Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1912

Page

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Light primary vote in Marshfield locals races

In Marshfield the Democratic ticket drew voting strength with Schmitz 442 and Karel 168 for party head amid a high Republican crossover. State treasurer George J. Leonhard led 502 to 92, while McGovern posted 82. Local marshfield Republican tallies named Watterman, Anderson, Ames, Ebbe, Brigros, Beechard, McLeod, and Davin for county posts. Latest Grand Rapids returns show Mike Griffin and John Schmidt nominated for sheriff and clerk, with B E Ames as Republican registrar.

Marshfield Schmitz Karel George J. Leonhard Schmidt McGovern Grand Rapids Mike Griffin Sheriff John Schmidt Tegister B. E. Ames Register

Married Quietly Last Thursday in Waukegan Event

Miss Mabel Kaufmann and Oscar Scheibe wed in Waukegan, surprising Marshfield friends. They return to begin housekeeping soon. she is a lifelong Marshfield resident and skilled stenographer, he a Times staffer and printer expert.

Mabel Kaufmann Oscar Scheibe Waukegan Theitv Herman Kaufmann Lfelong Marshfield Adam Paulus E. P. Scheibe Times The

Judge Hugo Wegener Joins School Board

Municipal Judge Hugo Wegener was appointed to the district board of education to replace Mrs. Mary B. Crachate who resigned. The move is seen as timely and popular, giving much needed representation for the north side as wards one and six gain a valued member.

Hugo Wegener Hag Pen Tytrict Board of Education Mary B. Crachate Judge Wegener

Ernest Riedel Adjudged Insane After Public Outburst

Ernest Riedel of Granton, employed in Oshkosh by Lorenz Kohl, displayed a deranged episode Friday riding a beer wagon along Central avenue and hurling a keg and parasol. He targeted two passing women, was subdued by Phil Griffin and Kid Kreisch, jailed, and committed to Oshkosh hospital then to the asylum for treatment.

Ernest Riedel Granton Lorenz Kohl Oshkosh Hospital Central Avenue Western Action Phil Griffin Kid Kreisch Riedel

Steeple Jack Inspects Storm Damaged Catholic Church

Oshkosh's Antone Sacho known as Steeple Jack visited the damaged Catholic church steeple, struck by lightning during an early Wednesday storm. Damage estimated at 400 dollars, fully insured across eight companies sharing the loss. The steeple has been struck twice before, with this storm burning a nearby tree branch through contact with an electric wire.

Antone Sacho Oshkosh Preminum

Mrs Cracraft Resigns From School Board

At Friday’s School District Board meeting Mrs M B Cracraft tendered her resignation from the board. The resignation was accepted with deep regret as she has long served the local education community, supported the high school, and made significant gifts before moving to Milwaukee to establish her future home.

M. B. Cracraft

Wreck Near Medford Involving Soo Line Train 104

A Soo Line passenger train 104 between Spencer and Ashland derailed after hitting a washout four miles from Medford last Saturday night. No passengers were injured and equipment losses were light. Dr. W A Mason aided by Superintendent Urbatins, who injured a leg, as wrecking work continued. The Velvet special derailed near Ladysmith with no injuries.

Spencer Ashland Medford W. A. Mason Saa Line Ladysmith

New Assistant to Rev Volz Appointed at Abbotsford Parish

Rev Fr Mechler left Saturday to take charge of the Catholic parish at Abbotsford and a country mission in Clark County. He is described as devout and capable, with Fr Kloecher set to succeed him as assistant after seven years in Brazil and a year in Europe.

Mechler Abbotsford Clark County Kloecher Volz Brazil Europe

Horrific Wreck Kills Seven Injured Twenty Five Near Shawano

A Chicago and Ashland limited train derailed after a washout nine miles west of Shawano early Sunday. Seven men died and twenty five were injured as cars plunged and piled in wreckage. rescue teams and physicians aided amid rain and collapsing cars. Names include engineer John Jones and conductor Charles Barks among the deceased, with players from the Wausau State League among the injured.

Northwestern Railroad Chicago and Green Bay Antigo

Davidson Purchases Local Gallery Fixtures and Opens New Studio

K F Davidson of Marshalltown Iowa has bought the A J Smith estate items and leased the Blodgett building rooms to establish a photographic studio by September 15. A ten year veteran photographer and artist, he plans to maintain the gallery's high standard, offers guaranteed satisfactory work, and seeks local patronage.

K. F. Davidson Marshalltown A. J. Smith Blodgett Davidson

Local sportsmen prep for large coveys this hunting season

Local sportsmen are preparing for a big hunting season with prospects of excellent shooting. Birds appear numerous, coveys large, and seems little disturbed by hunters this year.

Tangle Foot and a Childish Misadventure

A humorous tale recounts Tommy injuring a finger while fixing a toy airplane, then a whimsical set of vignettes about children and a supper of misinterpreted events. A Countess of Lancaster child grins with a backwards four turning into nine, plus a dramatic mishap involving Tangle Foot trapping Marie’s foot during a storm and ending with her recovery and a lifelong aversion to flies.

Marie Mary Mother Althe Martie Tangle Foot

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