24 Feb 1915
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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1915
Page
1
At the regular Mystic Workers meeting tonight several candidates will be received into the order. Other important business will be discussed and a large attendance is desired. The event takes place at Vesper on Fries.
Mr and Mrs O R Roenius returned from a brief visit with relatives and friends in Richwood and Watertown On Monday evening Mr Roenius as President of the Wisconsin Elks was the principal speaker at a banquet given by the Elks of Watertown
A cautionary piece on the postoffice habit detailing how a man, once casually visiting the lobby, may progress to constant mail checks and frantic trips for letters and catalogs. The article follows a man’s gradual slide into this obsession, highlighting behaviors and mood changes as the fixation grows. It also includes a historical note on Wood County land titles, a real estate notice, and a tailing line about spring suit orders from the Peoples Tailoring Co, plus a social note.
An extensive exhibit in Stevens Point by Fred Cagin of Auto Sales Co. previews the Dodge Brothers new automobile with chrome-vanadium parts, advanced transmission, electric start and lighting, 119 inch wheelbase, five passenger capacity, and a $785 F.O.B. Detroit price. Also notes rural carriers meeting in Wood County with officers elected and a sale of cow records advertised.
News item reports Candy Anderson attempted escape from custody, failed, was recaptured at Junction City after boarding the St. Paul depot train. Sheriff retrieved him Monday and he has resumed life quietly. Also notes local high school basketball results and a funeral in Grand Rapids.
D. D. Waters leaves early next week for Rochester Minnesota to attend Mayo Brothers hospital clinics for a month. Louis Schall weighs buying a taxicab to enter the livery business.
A complex discussion traces the constitutional fallout from a Supreme Court ruling on forest reserve land. The decision splits opinion across the state, with northern regions cheering land for forestry while counties lament tax losses and open space concerns. Debates focus on trust funds, indebtedness, and how revenue should support public services and new forest policies.
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