Who is Harry Ford death by own action in Oshkosh
Oshkosh report says Harry Ford of Marshfield attempted suicide over a love affair at the Athearn Hotel. He was wounded in the left side, taken to St Marys hospital and began recovering. The young man, about twenty one, once worked at the Athearn hotel and pursued his former sweetheart after she left for another city. The story describes a private confrontation, a demand to marry, a gunshot, and rapid hospital treatment with recovery expected while authorities seek the young man’s exact residence.
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Marshfield
Harry Ford
Oshkosh
Athearn
St. Mary’s Hospital
Wis
Ford
St. Mary's Hospital
Harry
Pir
Heavyweights On Muskies Trail Near Stone Lake Camp
A group from this city travels Friday evening on the Soo Line to Spring Lake near Stone Lake for a week. John E chler Louis Hartl William Herman and Theodore Schneider take a tent stove camp equipment and case brews to prevent sunstroke as they plan fishing for muskellunge and bass on the muskies trail.
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Wisconsin
John Echler
Louis Hartl
William Herman
Theodore Schneider
Soo Line
Spring Lake
Stone Lake
Uncertain War Progress Amid Conflicting Dispatches
Reports across Europe show conflicting claims of victories and retreats. The German armies in France appear to retreat before Allied forces while Russian gains in East Prussia seem to have diminished, leaving observers unsure who leads the war’s momentum.
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Hone
France
East Prussia
Guild Hall Remodeling Under way by St Alban's Men
The Men’s club of St. Alban’s church appointed a committee to contract remodeling of the guild hall upper floor. Workers under Krasin Bros. began Monday, with spaces for a men’s club, Boy Scouts room, vicar’s daytime office, and a dining hall. A new heating plant is to be installed and completion is hoped by mid October.
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St. Alban’s Church
Alfred Neumann
Krasin Bros
Bic
Below Lumber Company
2Nd
Maple Streets
Amen
Graeme Davis
St. Alban's Guild
President Wilson’s call to national duty in war era
The White House letter to Rep Doremus quotes Wilson saying America is greater than any party and must rise to destiny. It urges leaders and citizens to put aside self interest, serve liberty and peace, and inspire the nation with courage and devotion in wartime.
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Woodrow Wilson
America
Doremus
Michigan
White House
United States
Orward
MWKE Schiesl Burned Lighting Brazier at Jewelry Store
Michael Schiesl, an assistant to jeweler Frank L. Zweek, was severely burned Tuesday while lighting a kerosene brazier to weld a clock part. He carried the flames to the back door, suffering bad burns on his left arm. his condition was reported as serious but stable after treatment.
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Michael Schiesl
Frank L. Zweek
Who Wants Dogs at These Prices in Marshfield
Marshfield police report public debate over dog licenses after a council tax hike. Fees now 82 to obtain a dog tag and 5 for a female, drawing complaints about cost, food, and long waits. Officers Thompson Kuntz and Oestreich are assigned to collect taxes in wards one through five.
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Marshfield
Louis Thompson
Jacob Kuntz
Henry Oestreich
Inventor Touts Hull Beet Digging Machine
J M Zwaschka of Marshfield unveils a full sized working model of a sugar beet digger designed to be hauled over field. The iron and steel contrivance uses prongs to lift roots, a knife to cut tops, and a chain elevator with brushes to clean roots before discharge in a straight row between furrows. The device, tested at an experimental farm, aims to boost efficiency in root harvesting.
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John M. Zwaschka
Kuebhe & Kuehl
Segue Street
Times of Lee
Mosher-Crocker Wedding at South Cedar Street
Nellie Crocker daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Crocker wed Peter J Moser of Monroe Monday at ten at the Joseph Brown residence South Cedar street Only witnesses were the brides sister Tessie Crocker and groom’s brother Frederick W Mosher The couple will reside in Monroe with Moser a bank assistant cashier and the bride a former Rose Bros worker from Marshfield and Belleville Wisconsin after a wedding breakfast amid pink and white roses and Southern smilax bouquets
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Joseph Brown
South
Cedar Street
Nellie Crocker
Charles, Crocker
Peter J. Moser
Monroe
Tessie Crocker
Frederick W. Mosher
Monticello
Commercial Savings Bank of
Belleville
Wis
Marshfield
Rose Bros
Democrats pick committee heads in Grand Rapids meeting
A Democrat county committee meeting in Grand Rapids organized officers with R. J. Strauss as Chairman and Guy R. Getts as Secretary, Otto R. Roenius as Treasurer, both re-elected. A finance committee was named, including Roenius Varney Kalsched Crowley Ritch Nash and Lutz. The resolutions to take a state fight on record were rejected.
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Democrat County Committee
Grand Rapids
R. J. Strauss
Marshfield
Guy R. Getts
Otto R. Roenius
Henry E. Fitch
Nekoosa
Mr. Roenius
J. Varney
Henry Kalsched
T.d. Crowley
Pittsville
A. KE. Ritch
L. M. Nash
Jacob Lutz
PR Kalbskond
J.d. Varney
Woman Swallows Tack In Tragic Local Incident
The Dochester Herald reports Miss Emma Schroeder second daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Schroeder of the place swallowed a tack last Thursday. On the doctor’s advice she traveled to Sousan last Saturday where an X ray revealed the tack in the under lung. She was accompanied by her mother to Mayo Hospital Rochester Minnesota last Monday in hope of a safe operation to remove the obstruction.
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Dochester Herald
Emmaa Schroeder
Frank Schroeder
Vedder
Sousan
Mayo
Eiche resigns after five years as sales manager
Ht. C. Hiche, long time sales manager for Marshfield Brewing Company, has resigned after five years. He managed outside collections and traveled for the company. No successor has been chosen yet as he plans to enter other business interests.
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H. C. Hiche
Marshfield Brewing Company
Mr. Eiche
High School Reopens After Some Delay
Despite alterations by 284 at McKinley High School all departments opened for morning classes and the school reports full organization of enrollment and activities.
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Mckinley High School
Schmidt to Jail for Beating His Wife
Henry W. Schmidt pleaded guilty to assault and battery in municipal court. His wife was the complainant, and he was sent to Grand Rapids for thirty days in the county jail. A divorce is reportedly pending.
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Henry. W. Schmidt
Negener
Grand Rapids
Schmidt
Look Out for Bombs Delivers Vote Hint Across War Front
Regional gossip in the Wau Sau Revord Herald warns of threats and leadership shifts as General Philinn and General Karel face uncertain support. The note claims their influence will waver and keep people unsettled through November, shaping local sentiment.
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Philinn
Karel
Wausau Revord-Herald
The Family Jar marriage ties across Europe
A brief, opinionated note from Monde News on how European rulers are interlinked by marriage, describing such ties as a harmful or chaotic “family jar” and reflecting on the messy fallout of dynastic alliances.
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Europe
Almond News
Death of Eleanor Seidl, Marshfield native
Eleanor Catherine Seidl died Friday after a brief illness with rheumatic conditions. Born May 2 1895 in Marshfield she attended local Catholic school and Marshfield High graduating in 1918. She worked as a saleslady at Kestel Brostoré before returning home. survived by parents Mr and Mrs Jos Seidl and ten siblings. Funeral Monday from their home and St John’s Church with burial in Catholic cemetery.
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North Side
Eleanor Catherine Seidl
Jos. Seidl
Marshfield
Stevens Paint Normal
Kestel Bro
Louis
Mary
Joseph
Isadore
Bibianne
John
Theresa
Wendelin
Harold
Arnold
St. John’s Catholic Church
Heling
Divorce Granted Estella Atwood in Wisconsin
Judge David W. Agnew granted Estella Atwood a divorce from Almon Atwood due to cruelty and inhumane treatment. Custody of the child awarded to Estella, property divided by stipulation, alimony denied. Married November 19, 1908, in Waukegan Illinois. former Marshfield, Wisconsin residents.
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Waukegha
Wis
David W. Agnew
Almon Atwood
Estella Atwood
Mrs. Atwood
Waukegan, Mt
Marshfield
Drainage plan eyed to curb Mill Creek odors
Residents of Marshfield Cameron and local landowners urge formation of a Mill Creek drainage district to deepen the stream and drain sewage effluent from the city disposal plant. City officials briefed on the proposal as a potential solution, with costs to be shared and a court petition planned to establish the district.
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Mill Creek
Cameron
Marshfield
Hans Ebbe
Waupece
Supreme Court of the State
Mil Creek
A. G. Felker
Rtate
Larry
Rice Lake
Dancy
Cranmoor
Buena Vista
W. G. Kirchoffer
Madison
Mull Creek
Circuit Court
Department of Engineers
State University
Antigo Mounts Challenge: Best of Season Clash at Marshfield
Antigo and Marshfield prepare for a high profile baseball game next Sunday at the fair grounds. Antigo's boys aim to prove themselves after recent wins including a rout of Tigerton, with a large crowd expected and the game set for 3:00 PM.
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Antigo
Marshfield
Tigerton Tyo Fames
Fair Grounds
QNE EFFECT OF WAR Advancement Association Probes Economic Shifts
The Wisconsin Advancement Association notes a war tied tightening of money in the east and job losses in manufacturing boost a back-to-the-farm trend across Wisconsin. Secretary Tra Bush reports many inquiries from eastern regions and a rise in workers and skilled laborers investing savings in farms as lay-offs loom.
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Wisconsin
Tra Bush
Wisconsin Advancement Associaten
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Liege
Mwke Schiesl
J. M. Zwaschka
Mosher—Crocker
Woman
Tack
Cae
Eleanor Seidl
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