Grand Rapids Wisconsin Post Office Catalog Text
Fragmentary OCR shows postal and advertising rates with garbled lines and partial phrases. Mentions subscription costs and display rates but lacks coherent events or complete names.
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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1912
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR shows postal and advertising rates with garbled lines and partial phrases. Mentions subscription costs and display rates but lacks coherent events or complete names.
The article outlines parcel delivery changes under a new order. Rural routes receive parcels from local routes with charges for delivery on a per item basis. Carriers collect postage and packing fees, while heavier packages incur additional charges.
An Ames area event highlights a Grand Rapids trip on Friday to showcase live stock examinations. Professors from the University of Wisconsin system, including G. Humphrey and C. TL Hitt, announce demonstrations on breeding, feeding, and care of horses, cattle, sheep, and swine. The program features a two-train exhibit with models and apocimens, plus talks by university officials. The aim is to improve farming practices and animal husbandry statewide.
A paid notice in a Wood County publication announces candidacy for county clerk and register of deeds. It details the September primaries, the nominating process, and the expectation of a contested race with limited dates and locations.
Wisconsin law requires licensed feed manufacturers and dealers to label packages with crude protein and maximum fiber. The Agricultural Extension Service explains how fiber affects value, while the state station enforces labeling and samples feeds for analysis. Also notices stallion license deadlines for 1913 and reports on cranberry bog management publications by O G Malde.
Local items report Alma Berdan planning school terms, three plants planned for June, Ladies Aid meeting with Miss Sadie Upwell, and a joint Children’s Day committee of C. W. Elnett, Mrs. Robert Morris, and Miss Sadie Cowell for Presbyterian church on June 11. Dr Salter visits Pittevill e. Barbed wire accident injures Master Hosea Cowell. Mrs Thobling returns from Wisconsin trip. Barnard Stofer recovering after appendectomy. wishes for speedy recovery.
The group meets in Foresters Hall on the first and third Thursdays each month. ROA WEEKS, WN. H. BURCHELL, and other officers are listed as president and secretary.
Rainy spell and farm activity mark the week as Orrin Pika bought fine horses, John Slager and Paul White work the Lige Warner place, and Anca Hoffman with Edna Marratt visit friends. Decorations honor soldiers’ graves as many plan extended visits and travels.
Dexterville reports visits and social events at the homes of Wasey Downing and Tolle Bean of Shawane with extended family notes. Vesper notes the death of Pater Cirkel in Minneapolis and upcoming nuptials by Rev Willitzer. Local callers, school news, farm updates, and travel to River events fill a page of community items and gatherings across nearby towns.
Local notices report a dangerous act planned by unknown individuals to fasten timber onto a railway track near G. H. N. wW. B. B. in Steleburg, endangering lives. Authorities caution residents and pledge vigilance as community members update on injuries, installations, and moving plans in Merrill and Racine connections.
Mrs Alt Hail dies after paralysis and pneumonia. Services at Moravian church on Sunday with confirmations for Louis Jacobson Albert Paterson Jacob Winger Peter Justenson Frank Johnsen Dark Johnson and Over Korslin. Alaska Mission offering to be collected. Local obituaries note Rudolph Livers home from Nora Springs to attend funeral. many friends send sympathy. Memorial Day observations and community notices include cemetery visits, church events, and local gatherings in Dodge County and Grand Rapids areas.
A Wisconsin Wood County court orders in the matter of the estate of Willam Le Chambers and the estate of Henry I Miller. Notices announce hearings on claims and creditors, and instruct publication in a weekly newspaper. Appeals and administrative actions name trustees, attorneys, and dates for proceedings in Grand Rapids and Neuse jurisdictions.
Wisconsin Wood County notices the City of Grand Rapids requires dog licenses for 1912 payable by June 1 with penalties for nonpayment by June 15. The City Clerk MG Garpon warns owners face arrest and prosecution under Ordinance No 53. Dated May 1930.
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