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Newspaper
Marshfield Times
Location
Marshfield, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1901
Page
1
The city board of equalization holds daily interviews at City Clerk Vedder’s office to assess personal property and cash on hand for tax relief. Over fifty names await review. the process may extend beyond a week with expected property value increases of about $200,000.
A crew of about fifty workers began work on the Nekoosa branch from the south end to overhaul the line, improve grade, and repair defects. The project will take several months, after which a new schedule will provide better service. The Wisconsin Central previously stopped trains wherever passengers or cars could be picked up. now it limits to nine regular stops.
The Helping Hand group changes the party date from October 3 to the new day in October at Adler’s opera house. Music by the Second Regiment band will open the evening for non dancers and townspeople are urged to attend in good style.
Farmers take advantage of favorable weather to stump and clear land. Machines and teams remove decayed stumps from long-uncleared fields. Clearings aim to be ready for fall plowing, with improvements visible in previously neglected plots.
Major N. G. W. Winner and his wife the famous midgets visited the city Thursday and secured a one week engagement with S. Miller at the World's Fair store starting October 28. The pair are 31 and 22 years old, 38 and 33 inches tall, weighing 42 and 40 pounds respectively.
The Mr. A Forester team hosts a grand dance at the armory this evening after a postponement. A large attendance is expected as preparations were thorough and promise a royal good time. Also, the Wisconsin National Guard will receive 23410 dollars from the U.S. government for Camp Douglas improvements.
Prof Bueman of Fairchild visited our school last Friday. Stephen Leahy's knee injury arose during Monday practice. The seventh grade was led by Miss Hinman and Miss Miller in Miss Nalty’s absence. Miss Gage’s zoology class gathered specimens at Ebbe's Park creating a crab and clam stocked lab. The football team, coached by Pro Borden, aims for a record season with a game against Wausau High set for Saturday. lineup includes Reily, Thomas, Witt, Mason, Lemabien, Lee, Rowe, Leahy, Webster, Heath, Lees, with substitutes Russell, Lee, and Eiche.
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