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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1902

Page

5

Cranberry growers meet at annual gathering of Cranberry County group

The fifteenth annual Cranberry Growers meeting in Cranberry County opened with President Brive in the chair. Reports showed cranberry production at about 400,000 barrels with New England supplying 40,000, New Jersey 120,600, and the West 40,000. Officers were re-elected and discussions covered gathering costs, cross fertilization ideas, experimental stations, and cooperative efforts among growers.

Brive Lsu Leon W. A. Vitel Fitch New England New Jersey West Witch AM of Thyal Charles Briere X. Whittlesey W. H. Viteh Me. C. Dotter A. M W. Bennett James Algnor Ure A.C. Bennett Ar. Bennett

Strikes in Ox River Valley Show Limited Impact So Far

The weekly strikes in the Ox River Valley have not yielded hoped results. Mill owners have not been notified of planned strikes. Some explanations point to wage scales and better housing reducing striker momentum, while many workers fear family consequences and home ownership near mills.

Ox River Amea Ir Lerest Abe

Club Organized To Mutual Improve Ladies Society

A group gathered at Mrs. Geo Corrivesa home and formed a society for mutual improvement. Officers chosen include President Mrs Geo Corziveau, Vice President Miss Marion I san, Secretary and Treasurer Miss Wathe ry Murray. Meetings set for Wednesday evenings with study of Russia.

Querilay Evenine Geo. Corrivesa Futre Nous Club Geo. Corziveau Marion Isan Treas Wathery Murray Nussia

Cure a Cold in One Day with Brono Quinine Tablets

An old advertisement promises quick relief for colds using Che Lagative Brono Quinine tablets. It notes a money back guarantee if the cure fails and features E W Grove's signature on each box, priced at 25 cents.

E.W. Grove

Schoolhouse Plans Parade As Committee Reviews Submissions

Building committee of the city school board weighed rival designs from leading architects including ALU Biltmyre and WOM. The group planned to select a prize plan that would serve as an ornament for the city and a functional school building for years, with submissions from designers across Milwaukee Joliet Madison and other areas.

Hose Alu, Biltmyre Wom. Martin Litsay iLnyend Rapids Chandler Nacine Allut Joliet van Ryn Mibwaukee Wiha Portage Conover Madison Waters Lacrogse

Sigel Road Improvement Starts Under City Aldermen

Aldermen N Reiland M McCarthy and City Maginver Philleo begin road work by contracting farmers to supply stone for a 14 foot wide stretch from city limits toward Lown. About 500 to 600 cords of stone will be fixed at $2 per cord, with some farmers donating portions, to transform a long neglected corridor into a usable city road.

N. Reiland M. McCarthy Maginver Philleo Tighos Linits Jao Riek Lown Nick Roda

Wm F Skeel Dead After Long Illness in City

William F Skeel longtime resident dies at home after yearlong illness from cystitis linked to enlarged prostate. Survived by wife and six children with ten total offspring. Funeral arrangements set, body to Pine River for burial. services held at city home with local clergymen assisting.

F. Skeel Detrased Geen Williaa Sheel Tau Waytick Chesford Tsu Margarete J. Nies Meiailville Pal Ping River Wisconsin Mie Gea Iim Skuet J. F. Moure Skerl Mge W. Skeet Gricmour Vthia Te. Metotee Bavcreft Sokees Stratford Horace A. Skeal Vancroft Andie Ke Skeet Eaehings W. Mosinee Mre A. OC. Oty Yue City Skuel Ann Exenintay Mr. Skeel Pine River Phurs B. J. Fl. Shaw W. A. Peterson

What you dun neighbor help ing Will Whats Bill doin

Fragmentary OCR text mentions Johnson Hill Co and family names with unclear actions. Readable bits include questions about Will Mandy and a phrase Caking Rocky Mountain. No clear event or outcome emerges.

Will Bill Mandy Rocky Mountain Ten Sensible Family Johnson & Hill Co

Real estate for sale across Tecend and surrounding counties

An assorted property listing describes 40,000 acres of wild and improved farming loads for sale in Tecend and nearby counties. Houses and lots in the city are offered, with several parcels described including two lots with road access and references to farmsteads, orchards, and acreage. Prices, locations, and terms vary, with farm land and residences promoted for immediate sale.

Tecend Joe Balk Mheelly Stile Sda Heber Ruitrand Ars Sat Chivas Lowy Iwlan

Motto for a Furniture Year Promises Value and Quality

A short pitch proclaims Utility Beauty and Quality as the year’s motto for furniture sales, promising repairs at reasonable prices and popular pricing across all kinds of furniture. The note stresses profit for both parties and minimal trouble for the lender or partner.

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