Campaign notes from Wisconsin county race in 1890s
Reading through the dispatches, local Democratic and Republican threads highlight Kinley club headquarters in Grand Rapids, county convention calls for October in Asis city, and speeches by W. T. Jungs and McMillan defending McKinley and free silver. The piece mentions the Sound Money Club, Adler's Hall events, warehouses, and a pre-1900 political climate with regional venues and logistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Centralia
thcKinley
GOO Rovers
McKinley Forces
W. T. Jungs
Democratic Committee
Asis City
Cal
Adjus
Lhuir
Ham
First National Bank
Gyshier Reese
Ile
McMillan
McKinley
March Rapids
Tiis
Republican Party
Tnese
Witla
Matrimonial Bills Unites Marshfield Couples in Joyful Ceremony
At St John s Catholic church eight o clock Tuesday morning Jacob Thomas and Glora A Erron were wed in a simple ceremony by Rev Tuther Elsen. The bride is Miss Glora Erron, sister of the groom acted as maid of honor with Joh Tetum as best man. After the breakfast the couple left by Wisconsin Central for Milwaukee and will reside in Weyauwega cottages on Maple street. The Thomas union is described as happy with both families and friends extending best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Catholic Church
Marshfield
Jacob Thomas
Glora A. Erron
Wisconsin Central
Milwaukee
Maples Street
Thomas
John Brian
Lung
Teget
Professor Stewart speaks on race at crowded Madison lecture
A densely packed Madison audience heard Prof. Stewart discuss race in his lecture That Nigger The Afro American speaker urged white Christians to end prejudice and support Black education. He praised education as a path to progress and asked whites to stop dehumanizing Black people. The program ended with several melodies. The Milwaukee fair drew record crowds with large county exhibits including Wood County’s grain display and vegetables under Peter Fommer’s supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart
Madison
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Sentinel
Wood County
Bureau of Immigration and General Induatries
County Board For Supervisors
Peter Fommer
Little Folks Entertainment at Presbyterian Church Concert
Those who missed the Saturday concert at the Presbyterian church were treated by a program planned and carried through by Emmaniene Hayward Jean Williams Loretta Cole and Curtie Branch with help from Ethel and Clarioce Coy. The event featured songs declamations and readings all executed admirably. One hundred eleven Wickets at one cent each were sold. Prof Hartwell of St Tenis offered limited consultation at Mansion House. Pee Ladies fifty cents gentlemen one dollar. Hours 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. Cheap clothing advertised at Larenzle's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Emmaniene Hayward
Jean Williams
Loretta Cole
Curtie Branch
Ethel
Clarioce Coy
Coy
Hartwell
Claiorane
St. Tenis
Thought He Was Hungry Rob Marshall Story
A rural morning tale explains how miscommunication led to a humorous misunderstanding. Bob Marshall stopped at a farmhouse, spoke to a kind housewife who misread his words and fed him buttered rye bread until his hunger subsided, thinking he was a hungry dog.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rob. Marshall
Lier
Pretzises
Bob
Marshfield Rally Highlights New Musical Group
The Times notes a recent Marshfield Republican rally featuring a new choral group. Z A Tuck chaired the meeting and praised the performers while hinting at future rehearsals. Names mentioned include Geo Huntzicker of Neillsville and John Nelson, with plans for a forthcoming musical surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Nob
Marshfield
Z. A. Tuck
Priosta
Geo. Huntzicker
Neillsville
Renne
Mattress Factory
John Nelson
Ger of people's services at Presbyterian church
Beginning next Sunday Rev Rolle Branch will lead a series of people services at the Presbyterian church with the theme God was in Chelate for the inaugural talk. Ferous son and Wright's orchestra will perform two or three selections per service along with a large chorus and Mrs G F Rowe at the organ. the meetings are free and open to all, expected to become popular soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Rolle Branch
God
Chelate
Ferousson
Wright
G. FE. Rowe
Chicago Fair Store Closed On Mortgage Action
The Chicago Fair Store run by He Stein was closed on a chattel mortgage yesterday morning. Louis Taberwitz of New York, Mr Stein’s brother in law, held the mortgage and took possession of the goods. He moved them into Kraus & Krug for nine inventory, then to remove to their store. Stock includes crockery tinware and gentlemen furnishings, with about 1,500 in inventory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Fair
Stein
Louis Taberwitz
New York
Kraus & Krug
Fatal Shooting Near Colby Ends in Tragedy
G B Dicks in son, a Colby area farmer, accidentally discharged a rifle while hanging it. The ball struck his right thigh, severed an artery, and he bled to death within minutes. Dicksin son was a prominent local farmer and his funeral drawing the largest crowd Colby has seen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Dickinson
Colby
Mr. Diesinsoo
For Sale or Trade Auction Notice
For Sale or Trade a 65 sewing machine new and a UH Cottage organ wlonest Ag Food HS NeW to trade for a span of cattle. Will ride either for one colt or the two for a span. Also an established mercantile business for sale or trade. Here is 4 bargain for the right man. For further particulars enquire at this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wlonest Ag Food HS New
Gale
Wanted Potatoes by Duhingon and Erickson
Duhingon and Erickson announce readiness to buy potatoes starting Monday with spot cash. They will weigh at Baumann's scale and haul directly into one car. They offer the highest market price on delivery day. Those with mixed stock should sort some before bringing in.
Milwaukee postpones Pulling case until October first
The B. W. Pulling case in Milwaukee municipal court was postponed for a fourth time to October first. The article notes repeated delays. It mentions Mr and Mrs Geo Koenig of Richfield road receiving a son, and Mr and Mrs Jens Rasmussen welcoming a son, with a reference to Mr and Mrs d Halt and a daughter born on Tuesday the 15th inst.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. W. Pulling
Milwaukee
Geo. Koenig
Richfield Road
Jens Rasmussen
Mes d. Halt
Farm for Sale 80 Acres with House and Barn
For sale this 80 acre farm including 25 acres cleared, a log house and barn, and a well. Asking price 1300 dollars. Enquire at this office.
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Mississippi Valley
Lunderman
W. 2. Connor
Wisconsin River Wall
Bir. Connor
Tremont
Kraus & Kraus
W. FP. Hewitt & Co
Menasha
Menasht
Presen
Adlers Hall
Sound Money Club
F. A. Crdy
KE. Winch
Wisconsin Central Depot
Walter Nason
Maidolin
Frank Sinclair
Sam Grover
Joe
John Svierle
B. E. Pinney
Bob DeGros
Sound Money
Dlub
Company A
Notifina
Adler's Block
Garr AG
Marts
Nola—Banner
Cb Noll
The
Noll Hardware Co
Miss Bartell
LaCrosse
Wood County Display
Little Folks Entertainment
Cloirserance
Larenzle's
Marshfield’s Brass Band
Price
Japan
Uphams
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