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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1903
Page
8
Reinhold Timm and Miss Augusta Eberius were married last Thursday at two o clock in the local church with Rev Bawm officiating. Guests returned to the bride’s home for a supper and evening games and dancing.
Swarick and Hassler announce a grand mask ball at the opera house on December 26 with music and good times assured. Tickets cost 30 cents, spectators 15 cents, supper extra. An oyster supper is available at fifty cents a couple.
An advertisement warns that mistakes can be costly yet assures relief from dyspepsia dizziness headaches and liver or bowel troubles using Dr Kings New Life Pills available at Daly's drug store.
Reports from REMINGTON describe teacher Rem ington Jose Huber visiting Hansen and Grand Rapids, with Emma Haas joining class as the A pupil. Charles Lowe pressed hay at Daly, and Lenard of Richfield seeks a saw mill. Mrs. Carl Tanger and Mrs. Carl Codke visit relatives in Grand Rapids and Bathoork respectively amid cold weather and routine school reopening after a vacation.
Salem Gokey, longtime Rudolph resident, died Tuesday night after a prolonged liver illness. He was a bachelor. a brother in Marshfield visited him this past week. Other brief items note Ed Sharkey and Frank Mersch leaving for northern woods, Miss Trazel Rogers and Miss Martha Reimer in Grand Rapids, Miss Alice Akey visiting relatives there, Mrs. T Akey visiting Grand Rapids and her daughter Mrs. O Sowers, Joe Peters of Brillion visiting his brother, and Marie Passano visiting here. Kruger and Warner of Grand Rapids advertise clothing and furnishings.
Public notice warns that most cough syrups contain opiates causing constipation and safety concerns, especially for children. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as containing no opiates and being safe, from Johnson and Hill Co.
Fond du Lac state president C. E. Gavin will establish the Marshfield Aerie at the band hall with 50 to 60 members as initial signups. Officers proposed include Rosenhamm president Hayden VP Strauss secretary Kelley treasurer Winter chaplain Powell conductor duly inner guard Brackenlorf Bauman Scheuer trustees and Dr Harry Burin physician.
Dr W M Graham of Auburndale dies of pneumonia at Marshfield hospital aged 32 leaving a wife and daughter. Brother Fred Graham a farmer and Dr Graham formerly of Lowell. John Austin a Lincoln man arrested after fleeing with another's wife, bail posted, hearing set at Newtsville. Austin 16, wife deceased. Lincoln town board orders seizure of property for six minor children. Includes unrelated ad copy for Rocky Mountain Tea and local retailers.
A long range winter storm outlook cites multiple storm periods from the 4th to 21st with rain snow and possible blizzards across western and northern states and a solstice cold wave. The fifty first Wisconsin Teachers Association annual convention is set for December 28 29 in Milwaukee with wage talks and spelling reform discussions.
A terse store notice advertises crockery fancy dishes decorated china ware lamps and tea sets. It claims tens and twenty cent china items are worth twice the price asked and invites customers to view the largest and best assortment at Johnson & THT Co.
Bethlehem Steel constructs a private 32 wheel car for internal use and for transporting large iron and steel castings. The sixteen wheel trucks are linked by bridge trusses 66 feet 10 inches long with a center depth of 6 feet. King bolt spacing is 64 feet. Overall length over couplers is 103 feet 10 ½ inches, height 10 feet 24 ½ inches, width 9 feet. Weight 196,420 pounds with a rating of 300,000 pounds.
Editor Barager reports receiving a second hand Montgomery Ward sewing machine priced below retail. He argues home merchants offer better credit and prices, while catalog firms fill orders with inferior goods. The piece urges supporting local shops for community welfare and stability.
LAsh er G A reports six years of liver kidney and heart trouble until Dr Seerist cured him in 15 months. He now proclaims good health and notes the doctor will be at Grand Rapids on Tuesday December 22 for consultations.
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