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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1913

Page

10

Colored Porter Williams Arrested for Assault on Passenger

Williams a colored porter for the St. Paul railroad was arrested in Merrill on Thursday for assaulting Misa Celina Marcoullier of Tomahawk while aboard his car. He reportedly confessed and Merrill residents had talked of lynching, later denied. A sentencing date is expected soon. Also note the Battle of Gettysburg at the Bijou Thursday evening.

Williams St. Paul Merrill Misa Celina Marcoullier Willams Baling Wiliams

Grand Rapids Resident Frederick Schueler Dies at Home

Frederick Schueler, longtime Grand Rapids resident and carpenter by trade, died Wednesday evening after a lengthy illness. He was 68, born in Prusela, and had lived in Grand Rapids for thirty years. Survived by his wife and Haven children, funeral held Saturday at 2 PM from the West Side Juntheran Church with Rev. Wn. Nom mensven presiding.

Frederick Schueler Grand Rapids Mr. Schusler Prusela Haven Bewiy West Side Juntheran Church Wn. Nommensven

Young Man Henry Bord Injures Arm At Play

Henry Bord, 22, stepson of Augusta Sieger, broke his arm last Thursday while playing with companions. He was taken to the hospital the same day and treated by Dr. Onze, with reports indicating he is now recovering.

Henry Bord Augusta Sieger Dr. Onze

Death of Civil War veteran Mr Inks in Armenia

Mr Inks a resident of Armenia died suddenly from heart disease. He was a Civil War veteran and had been blind for years. He is survived by his wife and six children, five sons and a daughter.

Inks Armenia

Meegan family updates and neighbors move nearby

Frank Meegan Worgelling builds an addition to his home. J Thompson and wife were callers at Armalt last year. Mr and Mrs Fox visited friends at Nekoowin Wednesday and Thursday. Wallace Slack moved from Grand Stapida to occupy Classman’s vacant house. Herman Pitcher moved to Waupaca to farm near Rural next season and will reside there this winter. We wish Hermie success in his new home.

Hermie

Socials and visits at Lindquat and nearby homes

Misa Irene Matthews and Charley Willi gursten were coors at the John Lindquat home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Marts visited WH Engeain Sunday evening. Miss Munlee Powersa taught District No. 1 and visited Mrs. Duck of Winrriedgen Sunday. Attended a party at the Wollere home with Ruth Lindquist Pit Tingram George Lundquiat. Rose Jensen Sut visited at her parents' home. The Wolke family of Medina bought the Kleberg farm on mile Creek and may move. Possession changed for the Kieverg farm workers who moved to the Brazona farm. Ina Burhke, now in Tanesville, starts at the State School. brother Tenry In reports pleasant time there. Dr. Joseph Mattingly of Chicago, former resident, looked after farm interests with Mr. Wills Dunning. Alla Engram spent Sunday at the Matthews home on 10 Mile Creek.

Misa Irene Matthews Charley Willigursten John Lindquat Brazona Milas Ina Burhke Tanesville Tenry Joseph Mattingly Chicago Wills Dunning Alla Engram Matthews Mie Creek

Local notes on roads farms and church services

Representatives of Weeklnetinn Insurance Co Stevens Point trained acting business here last week. Farmers built buildings stock and crops in good health. Road commissioner Henry Lutz improved the river route to Tirn with most land passable. Town board inspected work and other business. Wardens Kelsey Stevens Point Cole Grand Rapids attended duties near town. Authorities tightening water stakes and game laws enforcement. Miss D Tt Parks became ill and may require operation for recovery. Wall dance last Saturday night well attended with Moss Bras of Pinver providing music. Win Classman began adding to his new house. Weather favorable for building. Quarterly church meeting well attended Rev Taylor preached to a full congregation.

Cole Grand Rapida Mia Parks Moss Bras Pinver Win Taylor

Groggy Market Ad Fragments From Local Paper

Fragmentary ad reads mixed market notes and prices for pork potatoes spring chickens flour butter and laundry services. Reads oddly garbled but mentions Norn Market Report and seasonal compliments with generic grocery items and prices.

Timothy Beeen

Births and notices from December in local column

Births recorded for December include a son borne to Mr and Mrs Arth on December 12 and a girl to Mr and Mrs Bremer of Biron on December 11. Other brief notes list a boy born to Mr and Mrs Sabat on December 10 and a girl to Mr and Mrs Frazier Johnston. The column also notes condolences for the Hurley family, a purchase by Toland, and social items such as visits, travel plans, and a hospital amputation case following a hunting accident.

Warren Fisher Arth Dee Joe Shyder Elms Pred. Bremer Biron Mrvc Frazier Ohnston Mulray

Inside a Business and Sudden Deaths in Arpin

fragmented local notes report Tughow in a business matter in Sheboygan and a cattle shipment to Chicago. obituary mentions Mrs. Solin Ninin dying at home near Arpin with a large extended family, funeral rites held with sympathies extended.

Godfrey Telp Sheboygan Stuiz Chicago Chas Gleignur Tutheria Churel Miniater Solin Ninin Arpin Ayers Tenby Rev Yanke

Farm for sale and property notices in town

Multiple classified items list parcels for sale and property with bids, including a house and barn near city limits, a ponding pocketbook found in St Owngt, and items like a second hand buggy and harness at a market. Other notices reference a brick house near Sigel town with half stock machinery and local contact names such as Peter Schultz Simon stillmach and Tony Edwards.

Tor Sal Tony Edwards Selwert & Rawards West Side Louis Sargon Vth Ave Parm Sigel Town Simon Stillmach Airents

Fragmentary obituary traces sorrow at loss of a youth

A damaged notice describes a memorial for a young man, mentioning Lutheran church services and mournful family. It references a battlefield or battle context, a funeral setting, and a silent tomb as readers are invited to view the floral tokens and a somber farewell.

Ghurch Flvé Aistor

Christmas Gift Goods Catalog at Local Drug Store

A compact newspaper notice advertises a wide range of Christmas items from a drug department. It lists seals, stickers, enclosure cards, manicure sets, traveling leather cases, toilet waters, plain and initial stationery, Volland's gift books, art calendars, and Japanese pictures with varied prices. The ad urges customers to buy Christmas cigars in boxes of ten or more, highlighting stock and pricing.

Wisconsin Volland Renee Tas

Christmas Candies Nuts and Apples in Grocery Dept

In Our Grocery Department Christmas Candies Nuts and Apples Our candies are selected for purity and wholesomeness. Includes Iny Pure sugar and cream Candies 9 lbs at 25¢, Rockford Mixed Candy 2 lbs at 1.25, Broken Mixed Candy 10¢, Chocolate Candy 2 lb 12 256, Mixed Nuts Winner brand 2 lbs 25¢, Fancy 1 lb Our Extra brand 20¢. Apples include Extra high colored Christmas Apples box $2.50, Greensings Baldwins Spys 40¢ and 45¢ per 10 lb lots, per peck Avery good Apple.

Rockford Avery

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