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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1900

Page

5

Fatal Boiler Explosion at Mill Killing Three Adults

A boiler room accident at a mill caused a massive explosion, killing Charles Pagel and Justin Goreans and injuring two others, Middlesteadt and Podawiky. The blast wrecked the boiler end, hurled debris across the yard, and sent parts of the tank through the building as investigators and a coroner’s jury examined the site.

Anil Y Bowne Mhitty Henay Builey Werner Chas. Pagel Justin Goreans Middlesteadt Iain Podawiky Pagel Mr. Pagel Ironmar Steel Tustice Cooper G. Wy Davis AL Boetehe Clark Lyon Charles Briere Cy Ketchum At. Huntington Wionger Company Omber

Bold Robbery at Courthouse Ends in Fire

A chaotic Saturday at the courthouse saw a robbery unfold on the stairs. A bystander restrained the suspect as flames erupted, damaging the scene and triggering the response of law enforcement.

Work Commenced on New Northwestern Line Extension

Readable text describes construction start for a new extension from Stevens Point toward Marshfield and Rapids with plans to meet in the vicinity of Baney. The line would cross the center, Paneedt area, and extend toward Princeton, with possible joining near Stevens Point. Also notes the golden wedding of Adolph Miller and spouse on Saturday, with family invited.

Stevens Point Jeurnadt Niles Daick Fecal Tls Nya Dhuintioll Pisin Princeton Almaty Marsttiel Rapids Viccinity Baneoy

License Barber Regulation Proposed in Legislature

A proposal to license barbers with examinations and board oversight failed in the state senate during the first session. A revised bill would set exams and a board to regulate shops, aiming to standardize barbering practices and establish shop rules in Madison and Milwaukee.

State Senate Madison

Death of Local Resident Frank Waterle at Age 70

Local resident Frank Waterle, born in Canada, died Friday morning November 3. He lived in this community for many years and was the father of fourteen children, several of whom remain in the city. A funeral will be held Sunday from the Catholic church with Mary Bartelle noted as a familiar figure in town.

Frank Waterle Typhon Canada Mary Bartelle

Boy Killed While Hunting Near Portage County

A twelve year old boy, Willie Gutasel, was fatally shot while hunting about five miles east of the city in Portage County. He slipped on a uneven path and the rifle discharged, the ball entering him and causing his death.

Willie Gutasel Portage Conunty

Annual Meeting Officers Named for St Kathir

An annual meeting is listed at the residence of Sirs Fy with officers including MacKinnon as first vice president Beulahiron as second vice president Mrs Anderson as secretary and treasurer Mrs Hauibrecht as entertainment committee chair with Mrs Hoskinson Mrs Drum and Mrs Isaac Witter also on the committee.

St. Kathirines Sirs MacKinnon Beulahiron Anderson Hauibrecht Hoskinson Drum Isaac Witter

Tragic Rail Accident Victim Dies in City Hospital

A horrific train collision near the Marschlicht route claims multiple lives and injures bystanders. Witnesses describe a chaotic scene as a velogipede rider and bystanders are struck, with one man dying at the scene and another later at the hospital. Police investigate as frightened neighbors recall the blaze and confusion surrounding the crash.

Fragmentary report on a town tragedy and investigations

Unclear OCR shows a local crime scene in Mare som trod and a trail of clues across nights. Names and places are garbled but references to a head wound, a man missing, and possible suspects or witnesses appear, with authorities offering rewards and arranging searches around several locations.

Watt Porn Henry Mare Spain Hiuivsun Uae

Lost a Finger Bridge Carpenter Incident on St Paul Road

Chas Julisia a bridge carpenter on the St Paul road lost the index finger and a hand injury occurred. The accident happened when timbers shifted and the left hand was caught, causing the injury.

Chas, Julisia St. Paul Road Italy

Clockful Gifts Spark Holiday Cheer at J Ry Chapin

A full line of handsome clocks arrives at J Ry Chapin offering a refined selection for Christmas giving. The display highlights elegant designs suited for homes and offices, signaling a classy seasonal option for gifts.

J. Ry Chapin

Incoherent fragment prompts holiday gift hints

Fragmentary text mentions holidays gifts and displays. Names and clear facts are absent, leaving an unclear prompt. No identifiable persons places or events can be summarized as a news item.

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