Parfreyville Henry Holman, who has had a troublesome sough for some time, and who is no better since his return from Colorado, where he went for his health, is now under treatment by Dr. Wolfe, of Cincinnati Frank Graner is sick of lung fever. The Republican - Waupaca, Wisconsin - January 27, 1882 Amherst W. S. Barden, the man who had but forty-eight hours to live last fall, is about and doing a good business here. Mr. Barden was suffering from dropsical effusions, and had it not been for Dr. Dale, of Iola, would lie in the grave today. A. M. Cain, of St. Lawrence, sustained quite a serious loss in the burning of his residence and nearly all of its contents on Monday morning of last week. Total loss about $300. No insurance. The Republican - Waupaca, Wisconsin - March 31, 1882 Embarrass Two more additions to our census. One in the family of H. D. Morgan and the other in the family of the Charles Mosher. Our saw mill has again commenced running, having been idle a short time owing to the absence of Mr. Brightman. Amherst One J. D. Sanders was found dead in his barn near Amherst Junction , one day last week; heart disease was the probable cause of death. Considerable stir was made last week by the inflicting of a little corporal punishment in our school. The fond papa of the unruly boy took teacher H Suhs to task for the act; who promptly admitted that he did it, and would do it again, and in a severer form if the offence was repeated. The district board backed the position, and that settled it. Oshkosh Daily Northwestern – Oshkosh, Wisconsin – April 29, 1882 The Tribune - Clintonville, Wisconsin - May 19, 1882 Al Sheldon and son, Al, with their families stated last Monday evening for Montana, where they will reside here after. The Republican - Waupaca, Wisconsin - July 21, 1882 Amherst John Ware, of Waupaca, was in town last Monday and left about $1400 for hogs. Miss Jessie Matteson started for Chicago last Wednesday, where she has received a position of book keeper. Parfreyville Henry E. Allington is about leaving for Iowa to be gone a few months on business connected with his deceased brother's estate. George Pitcher has purchased a house and lot in Waupaca, where he will move in the fall. We are sorry to lose him and his family, but it seemed Providential, as he is losing his eye sight and is not able to conduct his farm, which he will rent. Carrie Olcott is visiting friends in Plover. She is the guest of Mrs. Warriner. Peter Sommers, of Crystal Lake, committed suicide by hanging himself in his barn on last Saturday. He was an early settler in this county. About ten years ago he lost his eye sight, and of late his actions have indicated partial insanity. He was 75 years of age. Elias Rogers, who resides in the western part of this town, is very ill, caused by bleeding of the lungs or stomach. He is in a very critical condition. The funeral services of Peter Sommers were held at Crystal Lake on Tuesday last. The Republican - Waupaca, Wisconsin - September 22, 1882 Iola Geo. Taylor is the happiest fellow in this section now and the cause of it is a little daughter, who came to his house last Monday morning. Embarrass Mr. Brightman started up the saw mill this week. John Morris and Mary Conklin hitched teams for life on the 7th, Rev. Chamberlain, of Clintonville, officiating. The Tribune - Clintonville, Wisconsin - November 11, 1882 O. Bowman and wife, will soon take their departure for sunny Florida, where they will spend the winter and perhaps make it their future home. Mr. Roher has purchased eleven acres of Clinton & Stacy for $1030. The land is adjoining the mill property and will be used for a mill yard. P. V. Lawson is shipping lumber from his yard to Sheboygan, Menasha and other points at the rate of three car loads a day. There is a million feet to be got away with yet. All quarrels this paper has been involved in are declared "off". The present manager is peaceably inclined and does not intend to make a mud battery out of the TRIBUNE. Two of our citizens who heretofore have been peaceably inclined, indulged last Wednesday in a lively battle. The antagonists were armed with knives and forks which they hastily snatched from the table at which they were eating dinner. One of them received a severe scoring about the face and neck, his "phiz" now resembling a map of New Mexico more than anything else we can think of. The destroyed of his beauty was arrested and fined $13.00 The Republican, Waupaca, Wisconsin - December 11, 1882 Mr. A. T. Glaze returned Friday, from a visit to his daughter in Minneapolis. Mrs. E. Selleck has been very low the past week, with gastric fever. Mrs. Chas. Chesley has gone on a visit to her daughter in Stillwater, Minn. Miss Lizzie Bowman, daughter of R. H. Bowman, is in New
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