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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1904

Page

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Pirated of Penzance Presented by Marshfield Choral Society

A large Marshfield audience attended the Wednesday performance of The Pirates of Penzance by the Marshfield Choral Society. Walter Meow led the pirates, with Mrs. Hiram Delow praised for Ruth and Miss Sesto McFarlane receiving strong notices for her star turn. The company received warm praise for singing, and the afterglow featured dancing as the Marshfield orchestra played. The excursion train carried 105 passengers, signaling broad local representation and satisfaction with the evening.

Nanimitmiat Gers House Penzance Mandfield Ageiery Pers Walter Meow Juels Mawon Ruth Sirs Hiram Delow Jammy Vinney Viney Conor Sesto McFarlane Miss McFarlane Aung Leora Nodiones Marshfield Ches Maraifield Hare Rand Marahifield Shenigolyus Ng

Woman Breaks Jail In Escape From Wood County Facility

Elizabeth Gildeneck, confined in the women’s department, reportedly escaped from the Wood County jail on a Friday night after manipulating the cell door. Authorities believe she fled by wagon to the Green Bay and Western freight line, possibly aided by outside funds, and is believed to be outside the state. The incident follows prior attempts and shows a calculated escape plan.

Elizabeth Gildeneck Wood County Gildeneek Green Bay & Wouters

Dance at opera house pleases Pittsville crowd

The Sons of Veterans held a pleasant dance at the opera house on Monday with about fifty couples. Lamberghs Orchestra provided music. The Acar was in good shape and attendees reported an enjoyable evening. Pittsville store sold to 8 Baum, Potter settling most accounts before the sale, likely ending the Pittsville business. Monkey's offers office supper.

Lamberh Pittsville Potter Pistaville

Diocesan Lent Rules For Green Bay Catholics

A diocesan statement from Rt Rev Jos Fox administrator outlines abstinence and fast days for Green Bay Catholics. It covers Lent, Holy Week, Advent Fridays, Ember days, and Christmas Eve, with allowances for meals, exceptions for illness or work, and dispensations granted for threshing and farming communities. It urges almsgiving and avoidance of intoxicants and secular entertainments as penance.

Green Bay Diocesa Jisus Jos. Fox Holy See

End of Bombardment Clears Grand Rapids Works

After a year of blasting by Consolidated, the Grand Rapids project finishes the tail race and wheel pit. About thirty thousand pounds of dynamite were used with no accidents, as pumps keep the area dry and water will rise once filling resumes. Citizens had awaited the completion and the site now ends a period of intense blasting and suspense.

Prolifer Nohaiy Citzens Grand Rapids

E O K Club Masquerade Delights With Fancy Dress

Friday evening hosted the E O K club masquerade with members and guests in elaborate costumes. Ladies competed for prettiest attire while gentlemen displayed creative disguises from a China man to an English dude. The fun continued until two o'clock with rooms advertised for rent at Mackey's book and stationery store.

Fair view Dairy Association Incorporation Proposed

Articles of incorporation filed for a new creamery company in Arpin named Fair view Dairy Association. Incorporators are four residents from Arpin and Hansen towns. The creamery will be built between Arpin and Hansen in Haugen town, about two and a half miles from Vesper, near the Northwestern and Wisconsin Central railways.

Heal Y Arpin Fairview Dairy Association Aga Haansen Hue Hansen Haugen

Attorney Georges Curtis Leaves City for Merrill Firm

Georges C Curtis a local attorney, after a brief stay, decides to move to Merrill to join an established old firm. He recently returned from Merrill and says the opportunity is favorable and he must accept. Friends here regret his departure. He will make the change as soon as possible.

Georges .C. Curtis Jona Merrill

Basket Ball Friday Game at Local High School

A basketball game is planned Friday evening at the high school gym between the local team and a Stevens Point squad. The locals have trained steadily and seem in top shape for a good contest. Music by the high school orchestra will precede and halftime. Players include Charley Loeffelbein captain Roy Little Frank Natwick Leonard Vorer Frank Nimtz Clay Lamberton and Charley Wash.

Stevens Point Charley Loeffelbein Roy Little Frank Natwick Leonard Vorer Frank Nimtz Clay Lamberton Charley Wash

Nearly Forfeits His Life Over Runaway Injury

A runaway nearly ends fatally, leaving a horrible leg ulcer on B. Omer of Franklin Grove II. Four years of failed medical remedies yielded to Buckien's Arnica Salve. Also advertised for burns, bruises, skin eruptions and piles at Daly's Drug Store.

B. Omer Franklin Grove Buckien Soha Daly

Taft to leave Grand Rapids for Tunnel City business

Taft announces sale of his mercantile stock to his nephew Roy Taft of Grand Island and will depart soon to open a long standing retail store in Tunnel City. He will remain as manager for a few months with Wm O Woodsward, then move to his new location. Friends in Grand Rapids Milling Company note his three years here and wish him success.

Fitaee Taft Smo Woodsward Cribune Trumel City OT ‘Tattins Bean Grand Rapids Milling Company

Bad Weather For Qual And Ailing Game Birds

A farmer near Arpia notes quail frozen to death amid two months of bad weather. Sleet and cold prevent birds from seeking shelter and limit feed, threatening other g ame birds in the area as trees remain leafless and buds inaccessible.

Arpia

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Opera Kellogg Bros. Lumber Go EB. Grano Bartos W. Grano Rapios Ta, Taylor Was. Scott Taylor & Scott Agatacis Wisconsin Wood County National Bank Surplus Sat Frank Garrison J. Wood H. J. Lempke & Co Pavlick & Rigk General Oollce West Yard Sos of Veterans Dance Monkey's Offica Catholica Consolidated E. O. K. Club Masquerade Jomsted Ingrre Mackey New Creamery Company Merci Tunnel City Baking Powlen Trust
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