Wood County census scraps show Grand Rapids ahead of Marshfield
The Wood County Reporter relays unofficial census figures showing Grand Rapids larger than Marshfield by about one hundred residents. It notes 205 old soldiers and 5,204 militia capable men, plus county dairy stats with creameries and cheese factories. Ends with a jab at underused water power and a hopeful note for south-end revival.
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Grand Rapids
Marshfield
Wood County
Wood County Reporter
Varicocele Cure Advertisement Promises Free Consultation
An ad offers cure for varicocele and allied ailments claiming to reverse nervous debility blood poison and other ailments. It promises no charge for consultation and reasonable fees for a perfect cure. It urges men to visit the office or call and mentions secrecy and home treatment by correspondence.
Automobile accident near Neillsville injures Miss Bruley
Meager reports describe a Friday crash on the Neillsville Greenwood road involving J L Gates family members and Miss Maude Bruley. The car struck a wire fence after a sudden swerve, leaving Bruley with a severe shoulder to chest gash and a doubtful recovery in Greenwood and Neillsville.
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Neillsville
Greenwood
J. L. Gates
Milwaukee Capitalist
Mr. Morley
Mr. Gates
Chaffeur
Death of Mrs Louise Whitman in Marshfield
Mrs Louise Whitman mother of Harman Ihlenfeldt died at his home 111 South Cher ey street last Saturday night from old age and a prior injury. Born Sophia Maria Lonise Schmidt in Baggendorf Germany she was 73. She married Fred Rienow then Christ Ihlenfeldt who later emigrated to the United States settling in Spencer. After divorcing Thienfeldt, she wed Jacob Whitman nine years ago in Marshfield. Survived by August Deusthel Werman Ihlenfeldt William Rienow and Fred Rienow. Funeral Wednesday at the German Lutheran church with many attending.
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Louise Whitman
Harman Ihlenfeldt
Cher
Ey Street
Whitman
Baggendorf
Germany
Sophia Maria Lonise Schmidt
Fred Rienow
Christ Ihlenfeldt
United States
Spencer
Miter
Indians Play Today at the Fairgrounds
The Cherokee Indian baseball team meets the local squad in two games at the fairgrounds. The Indians travel in a private car and field a full outfit with portable grandstand, canvas side walls, and an electric light plant. An evening game will be lit by fifty 1000 candle power arc lights. The lineup includes Spotted Tail at first, White Cloud pitcher, Three Rivers left field, Man-Afraid of Himself second base, Scar Face third, Red Horse of Sitting Bull at short, Big Beaver right, Navajo catcher, and Bad Man Charlie as sub.
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Spotted Tail
White Cloud
Three Rivers
Scar Face
Red Horse of
Sitting BullJrss
Big Beaver
Bad Man
Charlie
City Real Estate Valuation Nears Completion
City Clerk Fleckenstein and Supervisor Hayward have nearly completed the assessment roll. The total value of city real estate is estimated at 2,255,590 with land at 961,795 and improvements at 1,295,795. Last year’s valuation was 2,216,05.
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Fleckenstein
Hayward
Lumber and meat dealer offers 10 percent fair week discounts
Farmers are urged to place lumber orders of $100 or more during fair week for a ten percent discount off wholesale. Wenzel & Wenzel advertise a full meat line and top quality goods, phone 56. 3113.
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Wenzel & Wenzel
Bargain Suit Lot Appears in Classified Lineup
The catalog lists 100 men's suits at 8 dollars each totaling 841.98 with 75 young men models and 33 suits at 84.79, plus 100 two piece children’s suits priced 3 and 32.50 totaling 81.48.
Shoe sale offers bulk shoes at low prices
400 pairs of men's working shoes priced from 1.75 to 2, now 1.19. 100 pairs ladies' shoes in 2, 2.50 and 3, choice. Misses' shoes 2 and 2.25 at 1.24. Children's shoes 1.25, choice 48c. Limited quantities in stock.
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Vie
Dry Goods Department Sale Listing Headlines
Regular $1.25 dress goods and 7c to 4c dress fabrics featured. A large stock includes 86 inch warrants and taf feta at marked lower prices. Local shoppers urged to visit the Dry Goods Department for seasonal bargains.
Overcoats for Men Boys and Children Now Available
A full line of men s boys and children s overcoats is now on display for customers to inspect before purchase. The store invites shoppers to review the selection and buy.
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