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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1900

Page

5

New Library Books Arrive At YB Scon Free Library

List of new books received in the past week shows a wide range of titles across fiction history science and youth sections. Notable entries include works by Beowulf Cross-Development of the English novel and Burns English kings plus many children's and education titles. An elderly resident in the Carhale area was prostrated today and expected to recover.

Yb, Scon Free Library Jelow Pertts Fe Biles Beowulf Hyde Lod Carhale

Miss St Amour Entertains

Fragmentary field reading mentions Janes and an event at a street or venue named Wee Prank Canteratt highway, with unclear dates and participants. The readable text hints at social entertainment by Miss St Amour and local figures, but lacks full details to confirm event scope or location.

Death of Egsert M'lees and lumber company plans

The obituary notes Egsert M'lees died after a groin injury from a horse incident. Survived by wife and four children, funeral held at Livelihood Church. Born 1933 in Norwich Canada, he settled in Wisconsin before later moving to various towns. The article also covers the Aug 2 incorporation of Pigeon River Lumber Company, with D J Arpia as president and plans to build a sawmill near the Canada side, employing about 125 million board feet of timber from Minnesota and Canada.

Detdased Mes A. F. Lawrence Willow Like George Lee Bert Joe Pheesenoon Liveluck Blaine Strick Laiftaston A. R. Flaw Mr. McLees Norwich Canada W Cousin Atwatere Hye Company T Wiscons Oid Prigrta Marsillelid Teempeleau Narivon Winpon Pigeon River Bake Superior Fort Williams Port Arthur Scott Finger Hagle River

Court grants multiple divorces in special term

Judge Webb presided at a special term in which several divorce actions were granted. August Dethart Kate Dethart Waupaca. Salista Styche W A Styotic both divorced. May Seavers Niclnia Seavers Portage. Paul Meloch Josefina Meloch Wood sentenced for adultery. State of Wisconsin cases: Annie C Fitz Nekoosa adultery one year. Martin Glines three months for obtaining woods under true pretenses. Charles Oberst Portage larceny from person one year in Wauaus.

Webb Etters August Dethart Kate Dethart Waupaca Salista Styche W. A. Styotic May Seavers Niclnia Seavers Portage County Paul Meloch Josefina Meloch Wood County State of Wisconsin Annie C. Fitz Nekoosa Waupin Martin Glines Woods State of Wiscova Charles Oberst Wauaus

Railroad Notes on Bridge Site Near City

Engineers and survey crew worked yesterday and today along the river about a mile south of the city searching for a bridge site. Rumor says the M and S E B road owner was offered 320,000 per mile, but refused at 30,800 per mile. General opinion holds a new line will be built parallel to the old if a reasonable purchase cannot be arranged.

Corps of Engineers

Manufacturers Excursion Leaves Milwaukee on August 1

A fragmented notice details an excursion by the Manufacturers' Association union, listing Milwaukee as the starting point and August as the month. The garbled text omits clear destinations and events, but implies a three day trip connected to a maritime or industrial setting and a possible outing from Pravk Ctadery.

Merotwuta’ and Manufacturers’ Association Urnion Milwaukee

Boy Fatally Shot by Revolver in Mysterious Tragedy

A young boy named Willie was shot in the face with a caliber revolver and died from a bullet lodged in the heart. Eyewitness Willie’s older brother reportedly may have handled the weapon before it was fired. Doctors could not locate the bullet, and investigators suggest the boy may have been looking down the barrel when it exploded.

Willie Alvert Rs Citibee Ton Sin Waldo Ridanas Pourainville Lie Boy

Mercy Campers Enjoy Weeklong Wisconsin River Camping Adventure

A mixed group of Misses Viola Garrison Maurine Johnson Lon Johnson Nellie Ward Eva Jones Ethe Goggin Ethel Netley Mabel McCasney Jane Durell Kate Walthers from Chicago Merrill and Messrs Tee Rove Dr Csas Pomainville B J Whitey Otto Rocuins Theo Braseau W Fayant FU Steib Donald Ploss chaperoned by Dr and Mrs F Pousinville camp this week at Sailor's Rock on the Wisconsin River opposite Port Edwards. They sail, swim, and dine well with mosquitos briefly troubling them. The party saved a loose horse incident by forming a search party and recovering the animal next morning. Visitors include members of local families and friends.

Viola Garrison Maurine Lon Johnson Nellie Ward Eva Jones Ethe Goggins Ethel Netley Mabel McCasnley Jane Durell Chicago Kate Walthers Merrill Messrs Tee—Rove Dr. Csas Pomainville B.J. Whitey Otto Rocuins Theo. Braseau W. Fayant FU Steib Donald Ploss Wausau Froot Town Susan Bo Garrison Red Roonin

Fragmentary Society Notices From Une Cathie Page

Fragmented notices mention heirs, stores, and meetings with unclear names and dates. The readable items hint at society notices, ownership transfers, and upcoming gatherings but lack complete details or clear actions.

Marshfield Scoop Shines in 132 Ty 4et

A Marshfield report highlights a 132 yard effort and notable success. The piece notes standout actions by local competitors and the event’s impact on the community.

Sunday Ball Game Ends in Stevens Point Victory

Sunday's baseball game produced a 14 to 0 Stevens Point win amid a slow, off day for the home team. The locals played with little vigor, hampered by a constantly changing lineup of players who had not practiced together.

Stevens Point Uhe

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