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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1902
Page
2
Spencer notes a busy week with residents and relatives visiting, returning home from Marshfield, Waunau and Long Beach. The column lists multiple names, travels, visits, a church gathering, a local dance, a horse race entry, and political caucus results with delegates named for Marathon county offices.
Rozellville reports potatoes rotting in the ground while community notes a Sunday night party at erry Benning's. George Meyers’ mother plans return home, and District No. 2 school house work progresses toward a respectable building. Sam Rhodes suffers a severe horse bite requiring thirteen stitches. Farmers anticipate the town fair, while Jacob Reichert loses two cows from damp clover after leaving cows in a windowed area. Weather unsettled with fears of rain threatening the fair.
Auburndale items report W D Connor checking interests, Mrs O Friedrich visiting from Menasha, Fos Kotas and Henry Nipple at Junction City, Magmie Berdan back from Manitowoc, and local blacksmith John Schluenz erecting a new barn with Eric Seboe as worker. Dennis Regan returned from Laona on R Connor Co business while William Coenant underwent appendicitis surgery at Marshfield's St. Joseph's Hospital. Jos Schmidt and Louis Greiner toured Abbotsford area seeking land. Ed Chapin family moved into former Friedrich residence on Railroad Street. E D Hood bought a Main Street home and went to housekeeping. Mrs R Connor returned from Fond du Lac with Ruth at Grafton Hall. Henry Lochner’s new house nears completion with speculation he may not occupy alone. Jaco Leibel planned a northern state trip and possible Philadelphia visit to two brothers. Pat now has a hunting license for small game but should be reported for out of season hunting.
Simpson residents report a large new dwelling project underway while farmers complain of stored potatoes rotting in fields. Willie Ebbe works with a corn binder aiding neighbors. Wolves killed three sheep near Simpson B Hart last week, and Hans Paulson Sr underwent stomach tumor surgery at Marshfield Hospital last Saturday morning with anxious relatives awaiting news.
Announcement of Wisconsin Central Railways excursions to National Encampment in Washington DC from October 6 to 11 at 23.85 round trip with sale Oct 24 to Nov 5, Milwaukee Exposition fares, and August September October Home Seekers trips to western and southern states. stopovers allowed. agent contact Wis. Cent. R’y W A Engel. Also promotional note for Kodol stomach remedy with testimonial and store location.
Unclaimed letters remaining on call at the Marshfield post office through September 23 1902 include H Bool Martin Farrell Mrs Frank Farmer Bertha Gree Louise Hansen H A Hammilton Karl Kerski F W Parsons Chas Pratt William Reichert Geo Stranks Hanna Whalin Ida Werth Mr and Mrs Herm Westfield Emma Zeidler Advertised notice urging callers to say advertised
A Toland Business scholarship at the University at Wausan will be awarded to a deserving member of the local community. Applications or inquiries should be directed to Bette Truss’s office.
The Standard Of Can. The Western Novelty company secures exclusive agency for the Standard Can in Wisconsin and northwestern states. Promoters William Bedell Burger and Otto Eckhoff push a large sales force with Marshfield as headquarters and a growing assortment of specialties.
The weekly bulletin notes killing frosts over Wisconsin reducing late corn and potatoes, with mixed yields but overall satisfactory season results. Threshing shows solid grain quality, hay abundant, apples improved, and buckwheat largely spared. regional notes detail frost damage, plowing conditions, and ongoing harvests across Merrill, Unity, Rhinelander, and Almond areas.
The advertisement presents Wagner's Dandruff Cure and Hair Reviver as a life restoring remedy for dandruff and diseased hair. It likens hair health to plant growth, arguing dandruff signals illness, and asserts nourishment can revive even severely damaged roots.
Fifteen years of research yield Wagner's Dandruff Cure described as a true hair nourisher. It claims to restore vitality, promote growth, soften and gloss the hair, and cure scalp itching without promoting baldness. One bottle allegedly proves its merits and stops hair loss.
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