Local notes from Granton and vicinity adrift in town news
Spencer S E Graves visits Rib Lake. Rev A N Conklin takes Glen Flora post. Miss Ida Parrett and Elmer Austin drive from Abbotsford. Atty Strayer of Chicago guest of Dr F G Strayer. Will LaFever rents Neidlein blacksmith shop. Mrs B J Landaal returns from Fond du Lac. John R Clark visits en route Milwaukee. Katharine Carroll Smith recital at M E church. Alvin Reichert sick. Wm Schwartz building work progresses. Rail work on Omaha line. P I Kemmeter to Winnipeg. Dr Shoop Catarrh Cure advertised. Dr Merril and wife relocate to Elroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.E. Graves
Rib Lake
A. N. Conklin
Glen Flora
Ida Parrett
Elmer Austin
Abbotsford
Will LaFever
Neidlein
Willl
B. J. Landaal
Fond du Lac
Waupoon
John R. Clark
Olivet
Milwaukee
Gene Pierrelee
Granton
A. Kissam
Minneapolis
Winninger Brothers
Neillsville
R. J. Strauss
Pals from Burn Promptly Believed by Chamberlain Balm
A Vernon Connecticut child burned on the hand suffered great pain until Chamberlain's Pain Balm was used. James N. Nichols, a local merchant, recommended the liniment after a first application drew out inflammation and gave immediate relief. Nichols and Sexton Bros endorse its use for cuts burns strains and lame backs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Strauss
Vernon
Conn
Strauss
James N. Nichols
Nichols
Chamberlain
Sexton Bros
Local notes from Mannville and surrounding visits
Mannville area brief items include births, visits between families in Fond du Luz Marshfield and Spencer, and dances at Lincoln park. Also mentions Mrs Egger and son traveling to New York for ailing father, and a health ad praising Dr Shoop and Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea with testimonials and a 50 cent price, plus an Electric Bitters endorsement by Sexton Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Park
Hollister
Sexton Bros
Albert Rusch
Greenwood
Cured Hay Fever and Summer Cold Story
A. J. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana recounts suffering a three month summer cold that affected his work. He praises Foley's Honey and Tar in the yellow package for rapid relief, noting his wife also found it effective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J
Better Mail Facilities On Marshfield Grand Rapids Route
Local readers complain about poor mail service between Marshfield and Grand Rapids due to a single daily mail train. A proposal asks for a closed pouch service on the Nekoosa branch, with a 7 50 P M outbound and 6 00 P M return, to be petitioned by Marshfield and Grand Rapids postmasters. Also notices Dr Shoop’s Restorative for dyspepsia with endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Grand Rapids
Wood County
Nekoosa
Central Road
Boy Kills His Father in Birnamwood Disturbance
Edward Roth eighteen shoots and kills his father John Roth to stop him from killing the family with dynamite. He is arraigned before Justice Buck at Wittenberg and jailed in Shawano county. Local sentiment favors the youth’s acquittal while the case proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Roth
Birnamwood
Shawano County
Edward Roth
Buck
Wittenberg
Wonderland 1906 book offers Northwest region guide for six cents
A small Northwest travel book titled Wonderland 1906 by the Northern Pacific Railway invites readers to mail six cents for a copy. Described as affordable, informative, and richly illustrated, it covers Yellowstone Park, Bitterroot mountains, Cuernut Indians, North Pacific Coast, Columbia River, Puget Sound, and Alaska, aiming to educate the public about the Northwest Lewis and Clark explored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Land
Yellowstone Park
Bitterroot Mountains
Montana
North Pacific
Grand Columbia River
Puget Sound
Alaska
Northern Pacific Raiway
Iis
A. M. Cleland
St. Paul
Minnesota
Lewis and Clark
Well Worth Trylog And Dr King S New Life Pills
W H Brown a Pittsfield pension attorney says Dr Kings New Life Pills are best after a pension. He notes they keep his family in splendid health and aid headaches constipation and biliousness. 25 cents guaranteed at Sexton Bros drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H. Brown
Pittsfield
Meeting of stockholders at city hall on Sept 29
Secretary Geo. H. Welton has sent notices to all stockholders of the Central Wisconsin State Fair association to meet at the city hall on Saturday Sept 29 at 2 p.m. The meeting will receive the 1906 fair's financial report and consider measures for paying premiums and adjusting outstanding debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. H. Welton
Central Wisconsin State Fair Association
How to Avoid Appendicitis by Avoiding Constipation
The piece promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a remedy for chronic constipation by stimulating the liver and bowels and restoring natural bowel action. It claims the syrup does not nauseate or gripe and is mild and pleasant to take, advising to refuse substitutes. Sexton Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orino
Sexton Bros
To Cure a Felon by Bucken's Arnica Salve
Sam Kendall of Phillipsburg Kansas touts Bucken's Arnica Salve as a quick cure for burns boils sores scalds wounds piles eczema salt rheum chapped hands sore feet and sore eyes sold for 25 cents at Sexton Bros drug store with a guaranteed result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Kendall
Phillipsburg
Kan
Bucken
Sexton Bros. Drug Store
Unclaimed Letters in Marshfield Post Office 1906 List
Public notice lists uncalled letters as of Sept 24 1906 including Atchinson Nelson Carpenter Mrs Minnie Deren Don Ferguson Mrs Frank Gillman Mrs Louisa Johanna Johanson Moder Mrs Katy Porterfield William Snowberg A Wisor J E. Readers urged to say advertised. Sexton Bros advertise Foley's Honey and Tar for cough prevention against bronchial or lung troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshfield
Foley
Sexton Bros
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Atty. Strayer
Chicago
F. G. Strayer
K. Hall
Seattle
Wash
J. D. Graves
F.M. Graves and Son
Long Beach
Cal
J D. Graves
Rocky Mountain
Katharine Carroll Smith
Omro
M. E. Church
Alvin Reichert
Wm. Schwartz
R. Nason
Nasonville
Omaha
Chas. Nansted
Christie
Merril
Elroy
Mannville
Mrs. Kupfer
Joe Zweck
Fond du Luz
Emma Hintz
Wm. Hintz
Dan Schmidt
Joe Boehn
John
Spencer
Joan Holtz
Will Herman
Conrad Senbert
Mrs. Guckenpurr
Dr. Shoop
Rk. J. Strauss
Mary B. Walters
St. Clair St
Columbus
First National Bank
Marshfield, Wis
Patk
Post Office
Adam Hafer
H. G. Hambright
Wm. Uthmeier
John Seubert
Asst
Cashier
Meeting of Stockholders
Joan F. Cozrz
P.M
Local Market Report
Adler’s Opera House
New England
Philadelphia Record
Quincy Adams Sawyer
Mason
Strauss’ Drag
Vedder
C. S. Vedder
Ars
G. J. Lundgrer
ART
Postoffice Building
North Side
Louis Baumann
Yeo
Parker
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