Death and Christmas social notes from Rudolph town
Peter Damske dies from fatal internal injuries after a hunting accident last week. Frances Crotteau is gravely ill past age ninety. The Rudolph Tin Band played on Christmas Day, and a large family gathering from St Paul and Green Bay visited. Various local residents celebrated Christmas with relatives, with several social events planned for early January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Damkse
Mr. Damske
Frances Crotteau
Rudolph Tin Band
Marian
St. Paul
Green Bay
Tom Ratellc
Rose
Beatrice
Laval
Dano of
Mather
F. Logan
Emmet Slattery
Louis Alberts
Your City
REMINGTON PROMINENT LOCAL NOTES AND VISITORS
Miss Huber led a school entertainment with a decorated Christmas tree and Santa Claus representative Gust Langer drawing a large crowd. Otto Borkowski returns from Town noting heavy rains damaged crops and Wisconsin as preferable. Young people gathered at Miss Lena Hass's home for singing and games. Mrs. Charles Lowe and daughters travel to Grand Rapids for holidays. Josie Haber and Rudolph Eas leave for vacations. Willie Fraser visits from Tomah and Jessie Carey from Vedum visit Charlie Low’s. Will Fraser visits school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Hass
Evering
Charles Lowe
San Dames
Grand Rapids
Annie Commings
Josie Haber
Tapsen
Rudolph Eas
Nekoosa
Robert Senger
Willie Fraser
Tomah
Jessie Carey
Veduin
Charlie Low
Will Fraser
Christmas program and events from Kellner district four
Miss Granger led Kellner school district four in a Christmas program with songs recitations and tableaux. A Christmas tree and fish pond delighted children. The Christmas dance drew many locals and visitors from surrounding areas. Also noted were visits, births, illnesses, and community happenings including mill work and travel over the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Granger
Chas. Trrbin
Dancy
Foleys
Johnson & Hill Co
Boles’ Hall
W. H. Witt
G. H. Munroe Dee
A Costly Mistake by Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad
An old advertised drug claim touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a remedy for dyspepsia dizziness headache liver or bowel troubles. The copy notes a price of 25 cents at Daly's drug store and frames blunders as costly while promising gentle relief.
Oleo Sold to Farmers Headlines in Chilton Times
Deputy collector reports twelve grocers and twenty dealers selling oleomargarine in Sheboygan district as imitated butter gains price. Farmers buy butter in town at high prices and take oleo home for family use, challenging city versus farm luxury notions.
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Chilton Times
W. T. Alberts
Sheboygan
Heed the Label and the Paper Duty Warning
A farmer dreams of two thousand bushels of wheat sold at $1.50 each and wakes to pay a printer. The label on the paper reveals subscription status, showing balances such as Jan. 1904 paid for the year and Jan. 03 a year behind with $1.50 owed. If the label is wrong, readers are urged to inform.
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Tam
Ao Tribune
Thousand Dollars Worth of Good
A. H. Thurnes of Buffalo, a coal operator, reports kidney and bladder pain for years. After Fotey's Kidney Care he began passing gravel and stones with relief, noting the brick dust and stones reduced and pain gone, calling it worth a thousand dollars in benefit.
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A. H. Thurnes
Buffalo
Fotey
Memorial in Mourning for John McCann at Wood County Post
A December 1903 memorial from Memorian Headquarters Wood County Post No 28 Grand Army of the Republic Grand Rapids reports John McCann born September 17 1830 Painted Post New York. He enlisted August 15 1862 in Company I 32nd Wisconsin Infantry and served about three years until discharge June 6 1865 in Washington DC. He long resided in Wisconsin and was praised as a diligent citizen. The post petitions 30 days of mourning and publication to widow and son.
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Wood County
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Rapids
John McCann
Painted Post
Steuben County
New York
Wisconsin
Wis
United States
Washington, D. C
Republic
Pulp Wood Hold Company Planned by Wisconsin Paper Firms
Pulp wood manufacturers from Wisconsin river and Fox river valleys and Michigan mills met at the Sherman House in Appleton to form a pulp wood holding company. A committee was set to draft a plan for a near term vote, with capital proposed above 1 million dollars.
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Wisconsin River Valley
Fox River Valley
Wisconsin
Michigan
Sherman House
Appleton
Pulp Wood Supply Company
General Paper Company
Minnesota
Interstate Paper Company
Timely Topic Promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar
A Timely Topic endorses Foley's Honey and Tar as the season’s best throat and lung remedy. It promises quick cure and prevention of serious cold complications, credited to Johnson & Hull Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Johnson & Hull Co
Excursion Rates to Portland on Northwestern Line
Excursion tickets to Portland, Oregon and return sold January 6 to 9 with favorable return limits on account of the National Live Stock Association. Apply to agents Chicago and Northwestern Railway. Johnson & Hill Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Live Stock Association
Chicago & W Northwestern Ry
Local notices and personal updates from Grand Rapids
Dr. Freeman Kres, formerly west side school principal in 1896 97, has moved his family to Grand Rapids and will occupy the old Gardner residence. The Tribune corrects a painting purchase misstatement about Mr de Nevers works and notes an American buyer for the $500000 painting. Theodore Johnson shows health gains after Dr McElwee Chinago specialist visit. Will Pribbanow visits from Merrill Christmas, reports MacKinnon logs arrival and sluggish woods conditions with wages down.
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Freeman Kres
Bank of Grand Rapids
Gardner
West Side
Chicago
the Tribune
de Nevers
Mr. de Nevers
Theodore Johnson
McElwee
Teodore
Dr. McElwee
Theodore
Will Pribbanow
Merrill
Mr. Pribbanow
MacKinnon Manufacturing Company
Rocky Mountain Tea Promotes Health and Strength
An old advertisement claims the medicine Rocky Mountain Tea by Johnson Hill and Co. builds healthy blood and firm muscles, strengthens nerves, and quickens the brain, presenting it as a great remedy.
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Johnson, Hill & Go
To Cure a Cold in One Day Patent Remedy
A short 1900s style drug advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to cure a cold in one day. It claims druggists refund the money if it fails and includes FE. W. Grove’s signature on each box, priced at 2 cents.
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FE. W. Grove
Foleys Honey and Tar Promises Cures for Throat and Lung Diseases
An advertisement touts Foleys Honey and Tar as a universal cure for throat and lung diseases promising positive results and urging customers to refuse substitutes from Johnson & Fill Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foleys
Johnson & Fill Co
Pine wood wanted by Pioneer Wood Pulp Co in Grind Rapids
A church notice from Rev. Fr. Corbett seeks pine wood 3200 cards for pulp use at Pioneer Wood Pulp Co Grind Rapids on Holy Eucharist Sundays at 8 am and special days at the same hour. First Sunday offers 10 30 am address, other Sundays 16 54 am morning prayers with Luany 2d Sunday. Church services at Tao a m every prayer. Corbett invites names and addresses of strangers and visitors. seats free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johnta
French Street
Grind Rapids
West Side
Sehook Tao A. m
Corbett
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Dr. Looze of
Beimler’s Hall
Geo. Elliott
Nick Richard
Mrs. Kanzora
H. Granshaw
Eddie Horner
Fred Logan
Tony Kerazer
Edward Akey
Remington
Otto Borkowski
STATS
George Elmore Hoskinson
Catoneri
Hoskinson
Ara Deveased
George Ednore Hoskunson
Cnty
Geand
Woot
Balkland Mackinnon
Geangd Rapidsi
Satel Cnedes
Prey
Santhes Na Sy the Court
Conway
HA Gaypeom Alfernes
le Tisoner
Iehiyfo
Kellner
Frank
Walter Buss
Christias
E. Carter
Wm. Timm
G. H. Munroe
Wautomia
Fred Buss
Aug. Buss
Sigel
Geo. Timm
Rutheford Hases
the Woods
Carl, Ccevert
Martin Hansen
Rudolph Timm
Portland, Ore
Pioneer Wood Pulp Co
M. Sumie
Tiappy
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