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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1916
Page
7
A jumble of overheard lines and phrasings depicts a chaotic courtroom scene with vague references to a frameup. The passage mentions a judge, a person named Mira, and various fractured speeches about deception and legal action amid scattered names and places.
A fragmented collage of quotes on American gardens praising sunlit expanses and informal layouts, contrasting with English gardens. It includes reflections by Misa Carlisle, Ethel R. Pey, and various humorous exchanges about railroad conductors, purity, and parental discipline, all presented in a scattered magazine page style.
Scientists declare a fossil jawbone unearthed near Baker, Oregon, as a very early elephant specimen from Iultabetix log. The find, debated in Portland, Oregon, suggests an ancient megafaunal lineage and was shown publicly.
Phillips-Henry Schneider, a farmer six miles away, was arrested for murdering his daughter Mrs. Max Gulbin of Chopee. Police say she was struck with an axe as she sat in a wagon en route to town. Her head was severed in the attack. The sheriff’s posse sought Schneider, who later surrendered. The victim had been living as housekeeper for her father. He had three prior marriages, all abandoned by his wives.
Green County shows dominance in 1915 dairy stats with 152 cheese factories and three creameries, 40,000 cows producing 406 million pounds of milk annually. County Clerk J W Stewart collects figures. equalized valuation exceeds 40 million dollars, excluding mortgages and intangible wealth. Ripon Alumni Elects Officers and Oshkosh Lutheran meeting set for June 20.
The city of Antigo will stage a Fourth of July preparedness demonstration to honor naturalized citizens. Those naturalized in the last year will receive prestigious seating on the platform alongside the day’s speaker.
Madison State Insurance Commissioner M. J. Cleary licensed the Patriotic Fire Insurance company of Dublin Ireland to operate in Wisconsin. The firm reports assets of 500000 dollars.
Oshkosh secretary announced Aug 16 18 and 18 as convention dates for the League of Wisconsin Municipalities. Process includes Antiga Chautauqua July 13 with the University of Wisconsin band performing first. Konop to run again for Congress Ninth District. potential gubernatorial candidate noted. Diederich Meyer, Grand Rapids area farmer, was killed when a bull gored him while crossing a pasture.
Racine Henry Schmitz of Appleton was elected president as August Springale of Milwaukee withdrew his candidacy to give Schmitz a majority. Charles Kramer of Milwaukee became secretary and Springole was re elected as assistant. Other officers include James Douester Green Hay first VP Egidius Hackner La Crosse second VP Frank Reiske Milwaukee corresponding and financial secretary Joseph Birch Milwaukee treasurer. La Crosse will host the 1917 Wisconsin and Upper Michigan Catholic Staatsverbund convention and will bid for the national gathering next year.
The Marinette county Settlers picnic is set for August 17 at Wausruhe with 6000 to 7000 expected attendees. A pure bred cattle exhibit is new this year and several special trains from Marinette to Crivitz are anticipated. The program opens with flag raising and includes land clearing demonstrations and farming equipment showcases.
The federal census bureau estimates Kenosha’s population at 23,000 up from 21,090 in 1970, with a gain of about 6,000 since January 3. The city’s current figure reflects recent growth.
Head of family MaustonVil as, his wife and two month old baby were wounded while en route to town to obtain a peace warrant. A posse with bloodhounds pursued James Kurec after a quarrel over cattle straying. Kurec fled, changing clothes, and hid in the woods as the incident erupted near Vihs.
A Dakota village faced barber shortage after the last artist left ten miles away. Free rent lures a new barber who quickly revitalizes the town. The volunteer firemen’s ball date shifts earlier and several local youths begin their journey toward June weddings.
Pension rules for Fond du Lac diocese priests set pension eligibility upon service, including retirement. Wisconsin reports note a Superior tax case over docks and rail facilities, Racine bankruptcy of Peter Nelson, and a $900,000 steam plant project for Kilbourn Prairie du Lac power links. W. E. Barber injured by flying glass. a Richland Center birth. Fort Atkinson to lay fourteen blocks of creosoted pavement. Neenah prepares dental care for workers. Madison man dies from bed fire caused by a cigarette.
Wartoma Wisconsin plans the annual firemen's tournament with Adams Marquette and Waushara counties to be held at Wautoma on Wednesday July 18. Scarcity of cases delays U S Court proceedings in Green Bay. The Eastern District court will not convene and will adjourn to September 5 at the federal building due to sparse dockets.
A Newton New Jersey woman tames a persistent woodpecker with a tin cover over its hole provoking daily peeks. A humorous suburban anecdote parallels fashion judgment jokes about academic hoods and gowns. Other clippings note Queen Mary urging half sheets for notes and Japanese calls for simpler kimonos amidst wartime economy.
An old advertisement for The Magic Washing Stick promotes a quick wash claim and white clothes, with distribution by Ibu Peeldman & Dexter Co in Milwaukee Wisconsin. The material includes a jokey exchange about prohibitionists and housekeeping budgets of fifteen dollars a week, reflecting period humor and social norms.
A Brookton advertisement from the Mises-Adys firm markets a supposed cure for female ailments under the name F TE BOO. It claims to relieve Sheumati and acute neurolis symptoms and presents the product as a universal remedy, urging readers to try it for its purported powerful effects.
Fragments mention epilepsy and falling sickness and a claim of unilateral stoppage of a medical product named Py. Kline. References to believer medicine, sarin results, and the Edel Ne Company appear. A musical apparatus and a fan are described vaguely in a handle context.
A long excerpt discusses how lawyers and doctors handle wills, noting instruments drawn poorly and expert opinions on mental capacity. It highlights cases where testators' intentions are unclear, including a reference to Dr. Austin Flint's will and the broader issue of contested bequests due to ambiguous language.
In a fragmented wartime dialogue the speakers reference an arena in France and discuss an attack by Veneraniins while noting a count of 44. The garbled text recalls strains of memory, cost concerns, and a bride’s uncertainty about her husband’s fidelity amid upheaval and social pressures.
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