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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1909

Page

2

Unclear OCR synopsis fragment with scattered names and actions

Fragmentary OCR text recounts multiple disjointed events and names across a page. Readable items reference Pim terest, Che tents, Tyedbes, Leased On Met, Aveta Phys, and several garbled names, with no clear single event or coherent narrative.

Met Tytiernel Intel Tan Paneer Ueelee Mabel Sui Petay Sisto Deel Mately Belidees Eterab Rhs Menittnat Crag Peerleeer

Hidden Baobab Gate Mystery Near the Headland

On the headland a trapped entry under a baobab reveals thorny barriers and a concealed doorway. Protagonist Flo and companions face tension as they question the strange guarding by Winthrope and Blake.

Hulu Lake Winthrope Luke Twilight Elpht Flo Blake

Doors and Deceits on a Deserted Island Cliff

Miss Genevieve Leslie and Blake endure a perilous island trek as a carved bamboo door and hidden motives test trust. Winthrope schemes reveal paranoia while Blake risks danger seeking shelter and supplies, and Miss Leslie weighs safety against retreat.

Sierra Leone’s White Man’s Grave Seen From a Steamer

A reader describes Sierra Leone nicknamed The White Man’s Grave, noting its uninviting climate, deadly snakes including the rattler and jack, and the stern early regimental duties aboard the incoming steamer, highlighting the harsh conditions and dangers observed.

Sierra Leone

Fragmentary Note on Whistler and Art Prices

The fragment mentions Whistler as a foreign painter who fasted and references prices like a crown and a shilling, along with a goldfish in a bowl. The text is incomplete and lacks clear events or context.

Reptiles See Narrow Vision Despite Sharp Senses

The Zoological Park in Washington reports experiments showing reptiles have decent vision but limited range. Crocodiles distinguish humans only up to ten times their length, snakes see at most one third to one eighth of their length, frogs see twenty times their length, and hearing is generally poorer, with boas notably deaf.

Miss Leslie Winthrope Miss Genevieve Mr. Winthrope Corps of Naturalists Zoological Park At Washington Harper's Weekly Appleton Oconte County Coatentagamte Laula Wimpler Williameh Blu Zeb Gulett Te i J Wimpler Justice Court Circuit Court

Goat Bites Bond Worth 15000 At Aurillac Bank

A peasant and a goat entered the Aurillac bank to pay money. A clerk spotted the goat chewing a paper bond valued at $15,000 in its mouth and acted quickly to stop it from swallowing the instrument.

Aurillac

Street Railways Valuation Shown and 1910 Assessments

The 1910 preliminary valuation for street railways and related power plants shows a total of 40,470,000 with Milwaukee Electric Railway gaining the largest increase of 1,650,000. Other notable changes include Southern Wisconsin Company up to 770,000 and Chippewa Valley Company to 865,000. hearings will adjust figures and December 1970 is the payable date.

Milwaukee Electric Railway Madison State Tax Commission Southern Wisconsin Company Chipnewa Valley Company Ashland Tleet, Power & Street Railway Company Bulolt Traction Company Bay Shore Street Milwwaunen Fe Jasilway Company F Trust Company Chippown Wirtley Railway Tague & Power Company Duluth Street Allway Eastern Wiseanaln Railway & Light Company Green Bay Traction Company Janesville Street Railway La_ Crosseanianke Weallury COMPANY Eenne-Ness Cros City Rathy Company Manitowoc & Northern ‘Traction Streat Company AM Menomine Traction Merl Rail Pany Vicseeee Milwaukee Electric Tin Light Company Milwaukee Light, Heat Tion Company Milwaukee Northert Rockford & Interurban Railway Company Reeseeee Shehousin Light Power & Teadway Company Wisconsin Techiway Company Twin City & Role Company Waupacs Bshway Company Wiusats Street Wisconsin Electric Vialway Company Sane Wisconsin Traction Fient Ceeene Power Company

Unclear 1907 State News Mixed Incident Report

A garbled 1907 state news item depicts a failed bank hold up, multiple arrests, a murder conviction, a church dedication, a fatality, and various local incidents across towns such as Cranville Port Leavenworth Oshkosh and Two Rivers, with references to a volunteer convention and an insurance fire claim.

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Curio Dealer Describes Barcelona Riots In Detail

A curio dealer recounts street violence in Barcelona, detailing mobs, clashes with police, and damage to shops. He notes bombs and church-related unrest, with mentions of convents, schools, and the fear among civilians. The account blends eyewitness memory with observations on how authorities responded.

How He Got It The Man From Obie Classifies Ranks

Fragmentary text shows a Kentuckian distinguishing colonel from major by capacity. Dialogue includes misread spellings and garbled names, with references to Wilkina Mitler and Judse and a claim about manufacturing untrustworthy remedies. The passage reads as a quirky exchange on rank perception.

Teret Obie Wilkina Mitler

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