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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1900

Page

5

Soon to Retire County Officers Prepare for Year Start

County officers set to relinquish duties on January 7 as new officials are sworn in. The shift leaves only County Superintendent C. Y. Len and Clerk of Court Charles Podawiltz in place while bonds are posted for the incoming officers.

Lamilier Lacey C. Y Len Vitor Tiil Chirkes Podawik Leing Leer James Mebiauehlin Sterlif Jacob Searls County Weasurer J. D. Witter John Daly Wood S.A. Spattord Guo McMillan John Parrish G M. TH A A. Sampaon Wmn Scott P. ON. Christensen

Wolves Signal Harsh Winter In Central Wisconsin

Timber wolves abound as crews led by Commissioner G. TL Striving and Fred Buell failed to corral a pack after two days. A first snow prompts renewed efforts to round up wolves, with many packs spreading from Wood County toward Portage County near Stevens Point. Woodsmen link wolf migrations to a colder season and predict a severe winter.

G. TL. Striving Fred Buell Wisconsin Wood County Portage County Stevens Point Marshfield News

Advertising Keeps Home Trade Thriving in Medford

The Medford Sentinel urges local merchants to thoroughly advertise the pools and prices of their goods to keep trade at home. It argues that neglecting advertising drives customers to distant cities and that staple goods will sell without ads, but specialties require broad promotion to inform buyers.

Medford Sentinel Abo de She

New Year Bail Concert by West Side Fire Company

The west side fire company hosts a New Year night concert and dance on January 1. The Second Regiment orchestra of Marshfield, famed in the state for quality music, performs with guaranteed value. The event aims to attract public patronage with prepayment for excellence.

West Side Fire Company Second Regiment Marshfield

Relief Commission Organizes in Wood County

The Wood County Relief Commission meets today to organize. Members listed include G. W. Henderson of Marsh and C. W. H. Doern er as of Titty i c and TJ. j Coopee of this oil. The appropriation state dispie af the commission Nd.

Wood County Relief Commission G. W. Henderson Marsh Tues Ynor C. W H. Doerner TJ. J Coopee Tate

Free Turkey Draw at East Side Market

Turkey weighing 26 pounds offered free to the person closest to the pumpkin seed count. Drawings take place on Saturday December 29 at the market.

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A Close Shave on the West Side incident

Mr Cahill and family escaped serious harm after a horse rampaged through a vehicle at a riverside location. The wagon, driven by Cahill, collided with a telegraph pole causing damage while passengers sustained bruises but no severe injuries.

CehOlimet Aviv Sant Cisel Mr. Cahill Reman Wirel

Machine hazards loom in corn shredder debate

An OCR slice reports on corn shredders causing maiming and accidents as workers risk fingers and arms in the fast spinning snapping rollers and shredding cylinder. It cites safety concerns, calls for machine redesign, and warns about fraudulent detectives selling certificates.

Curt Fiskees Dhis Mus Ict i Younce Éorn Vornhusking

Mrs Jaspe Crotteau Dies After Brief Illness

Mrs Jaspe Crotteau of Nouplexy died December 27 after a short illness. She was born October 11 in Ginurtu and was married to Luttis Hl. Surviving are three children and a grieving husband. Her funeral will be Sunday at 1 from the Conprepalon ehared under the Odd Wellows.

Jaspe Tun Tess Hin Mia Crotledu Mar Crittenden Tor Otte

Pensions for Employes On Northwestern Railroad

The Northwestern railroad company plans a pension system following the Pennsylvaniap approach. Eligible workers aged 55 to 60 with long service will receive a monthly pension. those with 30 years in government service will retire on a pension of 60 percent of their final ten years' wages. A general retirement age is expected, with gradual rollout. A Milwaukee road pension plan is also under consideration, likely funded by both employee and company contributions, potentially affecting 23,000 to 30,000 employees.

Northwestern Railroad Company Willi Hartly Wee TL Wits Milwaukee Road

Society and Club Notices From Local Churches

Ladies mission and aid societies plan meetings via prominent members. Various churches schedule midweek and Tuesday gatherings with hostesses including Mrs Geo Cardoer Mrs The Ladies Aid at Mt church Mrs Clarl Lyon and Mrs John Miller. Other groups list Wednesday afternoon sessions with Miss Carolyn Briere and Mrs Melon Kroner for distinct church communities.

Ladies’ Foreign Missionary Society of the Congregation Church Dan Geo. R. Cardoer Ladies’ Aid Society of the Mt. Church West Side Clarl Lyon Aid Society of the ST. 1. Church East Side John ‘V. Miller

Chicago and St Paul Railway Low Rates Notice

Low rates to the south offered by the Chicago and North Western? (assumed) Propending rates to proceeds and routes. Line and price available on application to any coupon ticket agent of the Chicago, Kee and St Paul Railway.

Chicago, Kee & St Paul Railway

A Beautiful Holiday Gift Display Inclines Choice

A reader notes that a gift should be both beautiful and useful. The display at W. G. Seals Place features silverware and fine perfumes, inviting inspection before choosing a present for a lady.

W. G. Seals Place

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