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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1913

Page

2

Rankings From Quarter Results Include Arthur Mateh and Meczicowski

A list shows averages and rankings with names like Arthur Mateh and Edward Meczicowski achieving high scores around 90 plus percent. Other top performers include Lydia Beadle Beebe Dorothy McTavish and Regina Mueller with scores in the 90s, while several others reach 90. A second semi term highlights Aviat Hate and Olga Buereet among high earners with scores in the mid to upper 80s and 90s.

Arthur ‘Mateh Cage Buerger Viesedeerereee Edward Meczicowskil Vonovieve Hayes Lydia Beadle Beebe Dorothy McTavish Ovinsetes Ow George Purnell Ceeer Tlo Atadeld Ceeeergers Karl Zimmerman

Saskatchewan Prospects Compare to Indiana and U S

Former resident advocates Saskatchewan farming against Indiana markets. Petur Rockstead notes the province has soil climate and people to compete with Canada and U S. He cites wheat oats barley flax livestock water and markets, while acknowledging mixed views among settlers. Goggins undergoes surgery in Milwaukee and returns home with his mother.

Saskatchwan Jana Vanetta Saskatchewan Indiana The United States Ander Minnesota Winnipeg Canada United States

Candidate for Office Seems Likely in Coming Elections

Fragments indicate political activity and morning campaign talks. Close friends say he intends to run, possibly for the Senate or the House of Representatives, though announcements are not yet made.

Arther Senate House of Representatives

Doctor Olson Transferred to Santo Tomas Hospital Panama

Dr Walter Olson of Colon Hospital staff is reassigned to Santo Tomas Hospital in Panama effective November 16. The move draws praise from his Col on friends and is viewed as Panama’s gain as Olson’s talent benefits the new post. Olson, son of Mr and Mrs Sk Olson, previously worked as a bookkeeper before pursuing medicine.

W. K."olson Colon Hospital Santo Tomas Hospitaly Panama Olson Colon Doctor Olson Panama Journal Walter Olson Sk. Olson West Side Johnson, & Hill-Co Walter

Local Weddings and Obituary Notice From East Side

Miller-Werrick marriage celebrated at city home with Rev. W C Loran officiating. Guests included distant relatives from Parga Madison Cranmoor White Pigeon and others. Mrs Emma Behling dies at 27 from pneumonia native of Germany now a longtime resident. Funeral held at east side Lutheran church Rev Pants officiating. Iona Ratelle visits grandmother in Rudolph. Dr Stephen Brazeau returns from Vienna after eye treatment course and travels to Spokane.

James Muller Mele Fairmont Mtg Mit Guy Miller W.C. Loran Methodist Church Kathryn Whittlesey Fargo N.D Helen. Miller Minneapolis Airmont Grand Rapids C.S. Whittlesey Parga Lioyt Miller Madison N. “Whittlesey Cranmoor Mary E. Gregg White Pigeon Mich Emma Behling Germany Altho East Side Lutheran Rey Stephen Brazeau Spokane Washington Vienna Austria Mosé Vienga

Undertaking firm ad from Grand Rapids area listing

GEO W BAKER & SON UNDERTAKERS LICENSED EMBALMERS address given as North Second Street Hast Grand Rapids Wisconsin phone numbers 401 and 402 shown for day and night service in a compact classified style note indicating local obituary and service support providers.

North Second Street Hast Grand

W E Wan Avtorne Law Office Ad in Daly Block

The Daly Block address advertises the W E Wan Avtorne Law Office in Grand Rapids Wisconsin with Daméide telephone number 243. The notice presents a legal services listing and contact method for local residents seeking counsel.

W. E. Wan

New Power Plant Opened On Wisconsin River

The new power plant on the Wisconsin river was formally opened Tuesday with three of the big water wheels started yesterday and current now supplied. The fourth wheel is ready for operation at any time. The plant is among the finest on the river and up to date in every respect, with promoters proud of their enterprise.

Wisconsin River

State Treasurer Denounces Mothers Pension Plans

State Treasurer Johnson spoke in Madison criticizing mothers pensions and similar state aid schemes. He argued all state aid comes from taxpayers and that such programs mislead voters while draining public funds, noting most dollars returned are lost to administration. He warned county boards against pledges of aid shifting financial burden.

Johnson Madison Bury Commonwealth

Stock fair planned at Grand Rapids market square

Manager John Bell urges the Tribune to announce a regular stock fair set for Tuesday next week in Grand Rapids. Good weather should bring strong attendance, with high demand for milch cows and horses. Second hand furniture and tools will be sold by auction, and various incentives are offered for egg and fat stock entries. West side market square, Grand Rapids, December 9, 1933.

John Bell the Tribune Johnson & Hill Company The Iterland Packing Company Chicago Grand Rapids Brewing Company West Side Market Square Grand Rapids Dee

Tim Lemley Fined and Suspended Jail in Northwestern Depot Case

Tim Lemley was fined five dollars and costs in Justice Brown’s court on Monday for involvement in petty pilfering cases around the Northwestern depot. A six month county jail sentence was imposed but suspended by the judge.

Tim Lemley Justice Brown Northwestern

Huntington Residence Sale Report Briefedly Noted

D. M. Huntington sold his residence in the northern section near the Wisconsin River. J. M. Smith arrives from Mingis state with acres of forest land included. It is unclear if a new home will be built yet.

D. M. Huntington J. M. Smith Mingis Wisconsin Poate

Neighbors and friends praised in sickness and death

The note expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for their kindness during illness and bereavement, mentioning J. McLaughlin and Mrs Nellie Revel in a brief acknowledgment.

J. McLaughlin Ala McLatehlin Nellie

Elks Hold Memorial Service at Opera House

The Grand Rapids lodge of Elks will hold its annual memorial service Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o clock in the Opera House to honor departed brothers. Public invited to attend the program includes Lodge officers, a choir, orchestra, prayers by Rev. Locke and Rev. Pliedner, a eulogy for George Hambrecht, and benediction.

Grand _Rapida Wks the Elks Nels Johnson Oa Cady Ay Wariman Hy Wrestfeldt LM. Schlatteret Pomainville Chis B. Lester R. Harvey H. Ll. Gardner T. Hovgen Longfel Pw Fegim Tita Bradbury Hosmer abiCe Robert J. Locke Jiks Fon George Hambrecht Charles Oellerich A. C. Pliedner Jongfellow

Citizen Feartly denied vote after long service

Andrew Feart ly, a Marshfield resident since his youth, faced a challenge to his right to vote at a special election. He arrived in America at age 13, served in the Civil War, and has voted in presidential and state elections for decades, yet a 72 year old man was told he was not a citizen and denied at the polls.

Marshfield Merald Andrew Feartly West B Street America Lincoln

Mrs Margaret Lusk Dies After Long Illness in City

Mrs Margaret Lusk wife of Jacob Lusk died Saturday evening after a lengthy illness from stomach cancer. A longtime Auburndale resident, the family had lived with Mrs A G Koch in this city. Born November 18 1840 in New Brunswick she was 78. Survived by husband and daughter Mrs A G Koch. Remains moved to Auburndale for interment with funeral services at St Marys Catholic Church there.

Margaret Lusk Jacob Lusk Auburndale A. G. Koch Koch

Grand Rapids Aims toland 1914 Potato Convention

Business leaders in Grand Rapids plan a systematic campaign to secure the 1914 potato convention. They believe the city is ideal for such events and will organize to pursue the endeavor.

Grand Rapids

Christmas Bazaar At Union Church December 10

Ladies Aid Society of the Congregational church will hold a Christmas Bazaar on Wednesday December 10 in the building formerly occupied by Johnson and Hill company a grocery store. A food and home made candy sale will accompany the event.

Caneagast Aid- Society of the Eregational Church Wit Occuyps Johnson & Hille Company Azaar

Native playwrights focus on criminals in new dramas

Readers note a trend among younger writers toward criminal themes in plays. Recent season reviews highlighted Alias Jimmy Valentine Within the Law and Stop Thief, stories of robbers and burglars. Daly's Theater plans a lavish Sunday show December 7 starring Victor Juam bert as Jimmy with popular prices.

Jimmy Valentine Seay Jones Crane Daly United States Victor Juambert Jimmy

Funeral Rites Held for Sigmund Heineman in Merrill

Mr and Mrs W. CG Weisel and Mrs I Baruch attended the funeral of Sigmund Heineman in Merrill over Sunday. Heineman, an uncle to the two ladies, was a well known businessman in Merrill and Wausau, involved in many local enterprises.

Mra

Velker Wins By Small Margin In Marshfield

In Marshfield last week Velker won by a narrow margin of 16 votes in a special election, signaling little shift in public support despite prior talk of change. The piece notes Connor’s earlier tight victory, hints at voter volatility, and discusses repercussions for city governance and potential recall efforts. It also covers Dr. Minahan estate settlement in Fond du Lac with an $87,478 value and $8,466 admin costs, detailing beneficiaries and burial expenses.

Marshfold Velker Connor Aimiost Mr. Connor Tnt Minahan Wert Fond du Lac Were Minatinn Wil. Minahan Green Bay Lillian Minahan Los Angeles Luxo Ida Minahan Grace Philleo Maude J. Minahan Dr. Minahan Woodlawn Cemetery

Death of Miss Kate McLaughlin in Grand Rapids

Miss Kate McLaughlin died Sunday November 0 1913 at her brother Melaughlin’s home in Grand Rapids after a long illness. Born in Cornwall Ontario March 7 1841 she would have been 72 next birthday. She moved to New York state as a child and later settled in Minnesota before living in Grand Rapids for 27 years. Funeral held Tuesday morning at SS Peter and Paul Church with Rev William Reding officiating.

Kate McLaughlin Re Melaughlin Cornwall Ontario New York State Minnesota Grand Rapids SS. Peter & Paul Church Wm. Reding

Hunter Dies From Wound in Deer Hunt Incident

Joseph Black died from a gunshot wound suffered while deer hunting with a companion named Williams near the Michigan line. Black was wounded in the woods, taken to a hospital, and died about ten days later. Hunter Hunter Makey and his two daughters Kathe and May left for Shawano to attend the funeral.

Patrick Mulroy Joseph Black Williams Michigan Hne Black Willams Mr. Makey Daughers Kathe May Shawano

Marriage of Miss Altenberg and Mr Emmes in Plover City

Miss Alts Altenberg of Plover and Mr Clarence Emmes of this city wed at the bride’s parents home on Thursday Inst. Rev Ken dall of Plover officiated. Attendants were Miss Ethel Emmes and Harry Galkina. They will reside here and are well known with many friends wishing them happiness.

Alts. Altenberg Plover Clarence Emmes Frank Altenberg Kendall Ethel Emmes Harry Galkina

Advertised Mail List at Grand Rapids Wisconsin 1913

Public notice lists mail advertised at Grand Rapids Wisconsin for December 2 1913. Names include Annie Sickinger Ella White Mrs Julia White and gentlemen George Jackson Frank La hada Wilbur Mick Robert Nash P Mi.

Annie Sickinger Ella White Julia. White George Jackson Prank Lahada Wilbur Mick Robert Nash P. Mi

Preachers Topic Views on Christmas Customs at Methodist Service

Rev. F. C. Togan will speak at the Methodist church next Sunday evening on a topic that opposes many current Christmas customs. Mr. Login urges closing all business at six o'clock on Christmas Eve and not opening on the holy day.

F.C. Togan

Christmas Guild Sale Quietly Sells Old Jonson & Hil Building

A Christmas sale held at the old Jonson and Hil building on Friday and Saturday December 5th and 6th features a baby booth and various attractions. The sale opens at 10:15 in the morning.

St. Gilbuurine’s Guild of Christmas Saldthe Old Jonson &Hil

Scandinavian Moravian Church Annual Meetings Scheduled

The Scandinavian Moravian Church announces an annual business meeting for the ladies and society in the parsonage tomorrow afternoon. In the evening the Willing Workers will hold their annual business meeting in the parsonage as well. Sunday morning services will be conducted in English.

Ladies and Society Passonage

Edward Sherry Takes Over Helm Bakery Business

Edward Sherry has bought Helm interests on the bakery's west side after the death of his partner Gus Helm. He plans to continue the business as before, though it has been unprofitable from the start.

Edward Sherry Helm West Side Gus Helm Sherry

New Alderman Appointed At City Council Meeting

At a recent council session in Wyrman Binnehoese was named alderman for the ward amid discussions surrounding the resignation of Grain. The appointment follows a formal council vote and fills the vacant seat.

Wyrman Binnehoese Grain

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sarvice Kellogg Bros. Lumber CO Johnson & Hill CO Grocery Department Grand Rapids, Wis Salt Park Bes Richelieu Nash Grocery CO Atty, B. R. Goggins Milwaukee Trinity Hospital Hush. Goggins Hayes Martin Pful Knowles Pful We. Ik. Olson Santo Tomas Hospital Emma Behting Iona Ratelle Rudolph Geo, W. Baker, Sr R . Og “Oy L. Reichel West Side Jewelry Store Grand: Rapidas, Wis Elks Is Tong Wil Holt Marsheirld Kate McLaughin Hunter Altenberg-Eemmes Helm Interests
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