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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1901

Page

3

Dread Storm Ravages Wisconsin Towns Wrecks Barns

A severe storm struck multiple Wisconsin towns causing extensive damage. Lightning felled trees and barns near Berlin and Portage, while a fire damaged the Stein residence and injured bystanders. No fatalities reported though property and telecommunication outages were widespread.

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Spence Spent Vast Sum in Milwaukees Insurance Probe

A fragmentary report cites Special Attorney TV Marsan Wirg, Milwaukee legislative counsel, fleeing an inquiry into a large expenditure of 9125.57 dollars linked to Northwestern Milliaulite Insurance. The details remain unclear as the source text is incomplete.

Marsan TV. Rpene Milwaukees Toe Une Northwestern Milliaulite Insurance Cotesqantry At & Sulai

Divorce Case Briefly Mentions Alimony and Fees

A fragmented notice outlines an alimony case in Grane Wisconsin. It cites a divorce filing, a court order, and mentions attorney fees paid and potential sums related to support and legal costs.

College Students Involved In Local Showcase

Local college students are featured in a community showcase event. The text notes a stint at a Wisconsin venue and references an art project or display. Names and precise details are unreadable in the damaged OCR.

Ripon Wins Debating Contest at Blurred Watt Event

Ripon College clinched a debate victory after a contested byline event. Contestants from multiple teams faced off under poor OCR legibility, with Stueats and Wire Jan Aemleins among noted speakers.

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Supported Bryan and Diks A Palper Brief Mention

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Grafton Hall Closes After Theater Preparations

The event details a closure of Grafton Hall during a period of preparatory arrangements for a planned program in the music department. Attendees at the event included faculty and students with a formal gathering held in the study hall as performers and honorees were announced.

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Saved by Bishop in Narrow Rescue at Train Crash

A distressing scene unfolded as a coach and a frightened crowd blocked a speeding vehicle. Bishop Nicholson sprang forward and leaped to the round to halt the van, preventing the train from overturning and saving the little one amid chaos and cheering spectators.

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Attorney Shot Near Chia Village in Wisconsin

Local reports describe an attorney shot incident near Chia Village in Wisconsin. Victim identified as George Maina or related name. investigation underway with arrests or suspects awaiting formal statements.

Complaint lands in jail for jeweler arrest

A man described as a claimant was jailed after being accused in a case involving a jeweler. The article notes legal actions, detentions, and possible charges tied to a war era or local incidents, with mention of several persons and authorities. Further names and details are unclear due to damaged text.

Jumpen His Ball Mystery Incoherent OCR Note

Fragmentary OCR text yields little readable content with multiple garbled phrases. No clear names, dates, places, or events emerge to form a factual summary or headline.

Mystery in His Death At Bank Seeks Truth

A garbled report recounts a bank cashier, Mr Sears, found dead after allegations of misdeeds by directors including Voorlinder. Witnesses and investigators discuss possible suicide or homicide, with a tense probe into investments and the bank's fate. Edith Sears, his daughter, is mentioned in relation to family distress.

Mr. Sears Mr. Sea Heath Iesuence Bis Witte Mir Mears Edith Nir Suirs Howe Lopasit Whielk Wits Ats Pabl

Appleton girl seeks Wild West show placement

A young Appleton girl attempted to join a Pawnee City Wild West show but disappeared from home after leaving with a guardian. Police were involved as authorities pursued her, fearing she might run away with the troupe and return home later.

Gurl Wild West Show Apaliton Celikosh Appleton Pawnee

William Greverns Dks New Holstein Wis Obituary

William Greverns of New Holstein Wisconsin died at age 61 after a long illness. He is survived by his wife and two children and funeral arrangements were announced locally with a service to be held at a nearby church.

William Greverns New Holstein DKS Williaig Cobar New Plolstein Ulafia

Kenaha Wiandine Charkes Vont Wwis case notes

In a district record, Kenaha Wiandine and Charles Vont Wwis face treble charges with proceedings starting at a Viaillo house of plea. The document mentions years of date and references a defense tied to a nearby steelworks and a suspected accident without graphic detail.

Kenaha Wiandine Steelapont

Baby Run in Front of Train Shocks Wisconsin Town

Fragmentary OCR reports a child run in front of a train near Palis, Wisconsin, drawing a crowd as police and witnesses describe the incident. The brief note names local officials and mentions a strike of adults attempting to aid the child, with unclear outcomes.

Baby

Nasayne Accepts Chair at Spate University

Nasayne accepts a chair at Spate University amid waiver rate discussions. The move signals strategic shifts in campus leadership and aims to bolster research programs and academic offerings.

Spate University

Aged Woman Takes Case of Poison

Aged woman case involved poisoning. Fragmentary text mentions names and details unclear. Readable portions indicate a medical or legal matter arising from a poisoning incident. Further specifics are not available from the readable fragment.

Poisoned by Strawberries in Wisconsin Case Report

In Ta Crosee Wisconsin a patient reportedly suffered severe abdominal pain and systemic symptoms after strawberry ingestion. Medical examination suggested a serious poisoning event with digestive distress and evolving systemic manifestations, though details remain unclear due to fragmented text.

Nurse Poisoned Baby In Wisconsin Shocking Case

A nurse in Waukesha Wisconsin has given a soothing syrup to a baby girl named Livhuge Brow. The child aged two years received a large dose of medication, prompting a doctor to intervene. Lividly the infant survived and is recovering, while authorities investigate the incident as a potential poisoning.

Waukesha Livhuge Mir Data Cirstens

Club of Accidents at Campbellsyort Injures Three

Three people at Campbellsyort were injured in an accident described as serious by witnesses. The report notes a fall and a collision with a ball sport setting, detailing a right shoulder injury and a sequence of events leading to the incident.

Campbellsyort Sir Eilnyt Erie Drake

May Place Phone Poles and Property Petition Read

The report mentions a local petition concerning May Place involving phone poles and property issues. It notes references to Wisconsin and potential public concerns but details are unclear due to OCR errors.

Big Plant 15 Destroyed in City Fire Tragedy

A massive blaze devastated the plant housing Sperlahd Myngstia Woudeswarty operations and its stables. The fire crippled the largest paint factory in the world, with losses estimated around 75 000 dollars. Authorities extended the pipeline and staged city relief as investigators probe the incident.

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Church Fire Shrouds Early Wisconsin Mission Site

A blaze at the Madeline Island Catholic chapel and mission complex near La Pointe, Wisconsin, sparks debate over its origins dating to Father Pere Marquette’s era. The ruin drew crowds of visitors as authorities weigh whether the church traces to the Sixteenth century or later renovation.

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Secret Societies Barred at Watover and New Chieel

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The readable text fragment appears garbled and contains no clear people, places, or events to summarize into a valid news item.

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Fatal Hunting Accident Near Marinette Wisconsin

A hunter died after an apparent firearm discharge near the Menominee River in Marinette County Wisconsin. The victim, reportedly found near a log and woods, may have caused his own injury while handling gear. A local team assisted with the scene and authorities began an investigation.

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Struck by lightning in distant Wisconsin area

A confusing weather report notes a lightning strike near Gahkngty and nearby towns with damaged panels and vehicles. It mentions injuries and a nearby seat in a local area, with unclear names and specifics due to OCR errors.

Wisconsin boys fail in West Point Neb plans

Fragmented OCR text describes two Wisconsin youths and a mishmashed scene about plans and venues. The readable names include West Point Neb and Pandy with a mention of Wyoming, but details are unclear.

West Point Pandy Faye

Death by own action of Wisconsin man reported

A Wisconsin man reportedly took his own life in a street incident at Brack Ten, Wiss Direon thesis in Tits ron A MtasT Stage street yesterday. The man left a note indicating self harm before collapsing near W pason for dita wel.

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Laundries For Farmers Wives

A district assemblyman advocates a plan to establish neighborhood laundries for farm families. The article discusses potential benefits, including shared facilities, skilled labor, and a healtheward approach to domestic work, with emphasis on local feasibility and positive social impact.

Confessed thief linked to Madison bank theft in Wis town case

Jellefe confessed to involvement in a bank robbery at the Minerval Point Madison area. Authorities say a stolen money stash was recovered, with Jollet identified by Janesville witnesses as the suspect in a broader theft ring. The accused reportedly led police to the hiding place under a sidewalk near a vacant dwelling five miles from town, and the pursuit continues as investigators seek the missing funds.

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Railway meetings hint at directors elected and dividend declared

The article notes a meeting of the Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Chobe Talway company with elections of directors and a dividend of 4 4 percent on common stock payable to stockholders of record at the annual meeting. Names of several directors and executives are listed among attendees.

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Charges Against Polige and Crome Corner Case

The trial of Polige and Crome faces accusation of cross related offenses with multiple unclear charges. Prosecutors allege a string of actions linked to improper conduct, while defense argues insufficient evidence and seeks dismissal. The proceedings are ongoing in the regional court with hearings slated for next week.

Attempt to Kill Workmen Sparks Local Alarm In Omaha

A disrupted water section on Omaha Rond led to an attempted attack on workers and raised fears of further assaults. Police seized items and investigated potential links to a local lottery prize sting as authorities stepped up patrols.

Omaha Dave

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