Residents Trick Neighbors Over By-Laws In Packing Plant Deal
A Stevens Point promoter misrepresented a proposed packing plant site to gain stock subscriptions. He claimed the plant would operate wherever stock buyers were, but bylaws require headquarters and offices to be in Wausau. Town delegations pressed organizers on site offers while Wausau locals must follow their bylaws.
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Stevens Point
Owen
Stevens
Mirstitin
Wausau
Arrivals in Wood County Discuss Local Life in Sigel
Carl Dowisse from Sigel visited the Tribune office on Saturday. Mr. Domisse, a recent Wood county arrival, is unsure about settling but expects Lo to improve with spring. He formerly lived in Steuben county and was drawn to the area by low prices compared to older districts.
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Carl Dowisse
Sigel
Tribune
Domisse
Wood County
Steboygan
Milwaukee aid drives clothing donations for the needy
The appeal for Waukee urges cities to donate secondhand clothing to relieve distress among the poor. Grand Rapids is urged to contribute as many already have. Calls for raising wireless antennae, a broken detector, and notes on a vintage Grand Rapids Tribune issue from 1888.
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Mil
Waukee
Grand Rapids
Central Wisconsin choirs form society for summer concert
A movement to organize central Wisconsin choirs into a society gathered representatives from Marshfield Wausau Merrill and Grand Rapids. A constitution by laws and officers will be drafted at the next meeting as Rev Wm Nommensen promotes a first Singing festival here likely next July or August. Bronson of Grand Rapids top selling prize recipient by Dovenmuehl Son will be celebrated. Dorothy Nelson mourned as Eau Claire Telegram notes her funeral and family gatherings.
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Wisconsin
Marshfield
Wausau
Merrill
Grand Rapids
Wm. Nommensen
West Side
Was Bronson
Dovenmuehl & Son
Chicago
Waupaca
Bronson
Dorothy Nelson
Eau Claire
Fred Nelson
Wisconsin St
Dorothy
Frank _Miller
Milwaukee
R Pederson
Shipcton
Melson
Carlson Kampe
D. J. Manning
May
Stevens Point
Old-Time Account Book Reveals Early Prices and Tales
Clark Tron shows an 1844 store book with prices for board four dollars a week lodging fourteen cents meals a quarter flour ten dollars a barrel pork three twenty five a barrel and six drinks for seven and a half cents. Mentions names such as Robert Bell Timothy Hariey Nelson Strong Clinton Co and Norwegians as workers. Also notes winter ending early and local birds evening grosbeaks plus a railroad depot fire loss about five hundred dollars and street railway annual meeting with officers kept.
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Clark Tron
Tribune
Clark
Robert Bell
Timothy Hariey
Nelson Strong
Clinton & Co
Cuya
Death of Frank Frieda in Seneca town
Frank Frieda, a former resident of Seneca, died Sunday after a brief illness at age 57 years 10 months 16 days. He is survived by his wife and six children. Funeral at SS Peter and Paul church conducted by Rev Wa Reding. Prof Bliss Sick underwent an appendectomy last week and is reported improving. Rev and Mrs Wamiren returned from Menomonie and western trips. J J Martin, who left for the West, is now in Portland Oregon.
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Frank Frieda
Seneca
SS. Peter and Paul Church
Cty
Wa. Reding
Wm. Wamiren
Menomonie
Mrr. Nommensen
J. J. Martin
Portland
Alexander Aiweod
Youn Nan
Freath
Mre
Bien
Henrietta Buss
Win. Schultz
Signl
Frank
Aupint Bug
Decliner
Seals
Lauderan
Kellner
Nadke
Wisconsin winter brings a mix of events and notices
A varied local page describes a weighty gallery of items from Miss Mabel Gartner of Grand Rapids winning a heavy prize to a coal theft case yielding charity over punishment. It notes a streetcar crash without injuries, church improvements costing two thousand dollars, and a friendly Scandinavian game where locals dominated. Also covered are a fatal illness in a family, a motor vehicle speeding fine, and a pastor’s return from New York.
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Wisconsin
St. Deterstiarras
Mabel Garden
Utsity
Yuriae
Ermurterk
Trekhardt
Agateea
Ind
Bonet
Fharies Dedner
Cerna Avert
Pas Woo Fetter
Ey Parker
Phil Kook
Dod
U. BC Tesver
Harveysburs
O. We We
Wadehiins
Thana
New Hampshire
Gini
St. Catherines Guild
St. John’s Episcopal Church
I. P. Witter
W. F. Kellogg
F. MacKinnac
Winter Weather Delays Transit and Road Travel
Snow and sleet blanket roads causing widespread disruption as drivers face slow commutes. Authorities report stranded travelers, slippery highways, and mixed precipitation affecting Monday and Tuesday travel plans across multiple regions. Weather systems disrupt public transit and utility services amid ongoing cold conditions.
Unclear text item about a Monday event and venue
Fragmentary OCR summary references a Monday event near a location called Pat Cds with a discussion of a clubroom and rooms with sponges. It mentions a community setting with a dated tone and predictions of outcomes but the readable facts are limited and uncertain.
Grand Rapids hotel addition planned with new rooms and river view
The article notes a hotel expansion opening February featuring a prominent new wing facing the river with 49x05 feet, 10 windows removed for the view, and upper stories enhancing the White hotel’s status among rivals. MacKinnon Company boosts capital to 100000 to sell stock locally. expansion aims to attract visitors for Sundays. Also reports funeral for Mrs Henrietta Buss aged 77, and new cold storage plant work starting at Mou Fruit and Produce Co. Subscriptions noted as well.
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Panasord
Ube
Ainiog Rao
Witte
Alate
Geraw
Svork
Mou Fruit and Produce Company
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