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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1900
Page
2
The paper urges Grand Rapids neighbors to organize an old fashioned Fourth of July style blowout to showcase progress and unity. It references Aguinaldo and American policy critiques, urging citizens to unite, celebrate, and host speeches, amusements, and a picnic to mark the nation’s birthday.
The census enumerators led by Archie McMillan Herman Boetcher and John B Muller begin duties to gather essential information for national vital and health statistics. They warn answers are confidential and not for taxation, urging citizens to provide full accurate responses as required by law. Also reported are a mill incident at Grand Rapids Lumber Co where Wittenberg struck Podawiltz during a dispute over a holiday shift. Podawiltz filed a warrant. Wittenberg fined $2 plus costs totaling $16. The county court heard wills and estate matters including Benjamin Enver Eleanor Werner and Cornelia Deckert with hearings scheduled for June and July.
Members of the Citizens Business Moms Association invited editors on a July visit. Rapids in July and its essential Chinese attendees were noted as part of the event.
Mr Owen presents A Gilded Fool a ten week tour reaching small cities with J W McConnell leading the cast and Camilla Reynolds as Margaret Ruthven. The company, praised for stage craft and charm, follows his Shakespearean repertoire and aims to showcase his magnetic personality in a classic dramatic program. Prices range 25 50 and 75 cents.
St Katherine s Guild meets Fridays at 2 30 at clerpy house. Girls Guild meets at clerpy house Saturdays at 7 00 p m. Ladies Aid of Catholic church meets Wednesday at Forester hall. MO W K Club meets next Wednesday with Mrs R M Kkeston. Ladies Aid of First Congregational church meets next Wednesday with Mrs F Garrison. Woman s Foreign Missionary Society of Congregational church meets next Tuesday with Mrs J W Cochran. Ladies Aid of M E church meets next Wednesday with Mrs J L Mosher. Ladies Aid of M E church West Side meets Wednesday with Mrs J D Gibson. Woman s Foreign Missionary Society of M E church meets next Friday at church parlors.
On Monday the sun eclipse appeared as per C Ayer almanac schedule. Citizens observed through smoked glasses and some used unsmoked glasses, reportedly enhancing observations. Reporters learned such glasses can reveal various astronomical phenomena with proper, frequent use during cloudy weather.
Public services for Sunday June 3 1900 at Maple Ave church led by Rev B J Shaw and Rev I Nimits include morning memorial sermon for Mrs G F Witter at 10 30 am, Sunday School, class meeting and Epworth and Junior Leagues. Evening sermon titled Then the Soul How it can be Exlipsers followed by How Everything Works for the Good of The Christians.
A mysterious warning touts a product described as a safe cure for stomach and liver troubles. The notice promotes the item as powerful and affordable, priced at 28 cents, available at Johnson & Hill Co.'s drug store.
Ett. F. P. Daly and Mer t Ward have been named as the county game wardens. They are recommended for appointment by the district attorney county judge and county clerk with final appointment by the state warden.
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