This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1907
Page
4
A broad call is printed for a State Good Roads Convention and road improvements in the district. The notice urges farmers to attend and participate, naming speakers and arranging transportation, with emphasis on fostering better infrastructure and market access for agricultural products.
The Wisconsin State Fair in Milwaukee opens on September 8 with a grand parade and a bustling schedule. Exhibits span dairy, vegetables, meat, and crafts. Attendance is expected to be large with local vendors showcasing state agriculture and industry.
A jumbled column of real estate transfers from Wood County is listed with numerous misread names, property descriptions, and parcel values. The text mentions transfers in Otalle, Stondall, Madinon, Kane fayatte, Morahtlald, Port Edwards, Milladore, and Centralia along with buyers including Standard Vrading Os and Herman Hopp.
August Kempfart has resigned as superintendent of the Pulp and Paper plant, triggering an internal vacancy filled by Jack Suibert, a seasoned steward. Kempfert served for many years and left to move his family to a farm, with the firm eager to find a capable successor. Local notices celebrate residents and guests and note several social events and visits across the community.
Saratoga notes show Laltnor at work Mawardh on Friday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Jaluson attend training company from Glenside week. Mes in Late of Great Rapids visiting Katherine Jatinson this week. A number of locals attended a dance at H Rolman’s Saturday evening.
Mer Oliver opens a Real Estate office in Waukesim while Goldsworthy tends town weeds. Farm talk notes good crops and harvest. Mrs Berdella Marrick visits Chicago two to three weeks. Herman Gunn and family visit neighbors. Warden Cole keeps busy with duties and travels to Mosines. An ad touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from Daly Drug & Jewelry Co.
Our Country Correspondents presents a long list of social notices from Grand Rapid area residents. It mentions thanks for kindness after a bereavement, weekend travels and visits in Minneapolis Chicago Milwaukee and nearby towns, family events, nursing and care, wrestling matches and local gatherings, and several residents from Plover and surrounding communities. The item reads as a stream of names, places, and informal reports typical of a community gossip column.
Wednesday morning marked the wedding of Mrs Bolita Me Phontora of Nokoosa to Mr Geo Suatt of Vark Edwardy. The ceremony at Lio Home featured Mrs Sylvester Taylor as bridesmaid. Newlyweds plan a short honeymoon then move to a new home near Port awards. Nearby notes cover cranberry crop prospects, local business deals, and travelers visiting relatives before returning home early this week.
An OCR fragment covers Piue ts ville area news: new and former teachers at the school including Glen Junkman and Miss KeKown, local appointments, and a proposed marriage of Jake Dearman to Miss Bossie Meyer. Community events include Pittville lodge anniversary plans with two speakers, Rebekahs joining Odd Fellows, pickle plant news, local visits, a newborn girl, resignations, vacations, and a real estate for sale notice.
A survey of sheep breeds Hampshire and their value in American markets, with notes on Merino crossbreeding, plus care tips for swine including thumps prevention. Articles discuss feeding floors, breed qualities, and regional farming practices, citing Orange Judd Farmer and Farmers Advocate.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.