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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1910
Page
4
Local notices and advertisements in the Grand Rapids Tribune list a flat rate of 10 cents per inch for display matter, with a one column ad costing 32.40 for a single insertion. Notices of thanks, congratulations, or entertainments with admission fees publish at per inch. Subscription rates appear summarized.
A historical letter by Stephen Richmond argues for honest economy in state and national government. It claims Wisconsin tax trends favor eastern counties, contrasts rail and state costs, and condemns DemocraticOpponents while praising Gov. W Pool. It cites Federal outlays under Cleveland Taft and promises restraint under current Congress.
By order of the Democratic State Central committee a delegate convention of Wisconsin Democratic electors is called for July 12, 1010, in Ne wroltee. The meeting will appoint delegates, set a platform, and advise presidential candidates, with representation apportioned by county. Credentials from county chairs must be sent to Milwaukee. Joseph I. Davies chairs, W. C. Browley secretary.
Saratoga society items recount Miss Mies Poarl Swanson visiting relatives, Miss Marie Diotseh plans Chicago trip, Mrs M P Johngou returns from Kilpourn, Latliog Aid Society gathers, Tim and Mr Smith visit Kuuteson home, Peter LaBelle and grandparents summering with Crank Galliger family, Reginald Glinsamith arrives from Sturgeon Bay for summer with Pantine Hansen, Samdon and George Snyder seen on streets, Walt Slattery visits Pauline Hanson household.
A stark appeal notes back and kidney ailments as common weak spots for Crand Rapids residents. A Stevens Point reader credits Dean's Kidney Pills with quick relief from chronic backache and kidney troubles, praising its effectiveness and urging purchase through Foster Milburn Co. as US agents.
Mr and Mrs Joe Grandshaw of Rudolph plan extended Canada visit and farewell. Mrs Jim Gokey of Rudolph visited with her daughter. AL Weaver and family with son Frank Gokey and wife. A L Akay and family attended Sunday visit. Miss Erma Swants from south side visiting sisters Mesdames Sipe and Peterson. Miss Agnes Munger and Harry Rivers at a party in Rudolph. Mr and Mrs John Magnusen of Irma visited the Johnsons. Mr and Mrs O H DeLong of Fond du Lac welcomed a baby boy born last Friday. The local draft horse of the company is very sick. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets offer money back if unsatisfied after two-thirds use. Sold by all dealers.
Springfield resident B F Wesley suffered kidney and bladder trouble with headaches and painful urination for years. After taking Foley's Kidney Pills, headaches disappeared and bladder action returned to normal, ending his distress. Letter from Fahnson & Hill Co and J By Daty.
H Mollen and family leave for Alma Center trading property here for a few at that place. Mrs Nelson guest house fire near City Point destroys tools and a wagon with some insurance. Ash Fistbeck unveils a potato vibratory appliance for baby carriage use. A Fourth of July goods fire from sun heat at Hongan drug store. Gov N Wood visits en route home from west. Chas Honer orders Buick. Parker seeks location in Shellsburg area.
A blaze north of the O. M. & St. P. loop threatened the Nekoosa Edwards Paper Co yard last Friday. Sparks from a locomotive started the fire amid dry winds. firemen contained it after hours, then a separate flare occurred Tuesday as wagons were moved. Al Smith, once at Nekoosa, seeks a Pittsville saloon license replacing Parker. Mrs. John McLean and son Clifford moved from San Jose to Nekoosa. he’ll likely return in a couple of months.
Community updates report visits, farm conditions, and social news from Wood County including Ray Meehan and Perry Slack. deaths of Geo Wilmot and Cassia M well case. Ringling Bros show draws locals. crops damaged by heat and drought. Francis Slidzinski and Boczorowski marry at Plover church. final settlement notice set for September 6 1010 with Wood County Court in probate and publisher notices in Grand Rapids Tribune.
The Sigel Polish Catholic school concluded its year with a June 21 program of declamations and speeches, praised by Prof. Andrewekt. A social event at the Berg home featured guests including Mr. and Mrs. Fred Davis and numerous locals. July 3rd and July 4th church events and a planned picnic are announced, with notes on residents’ visits, carpentry work, and a barn shingling.
Nearly everyone praised the Ringling Bros circus after a late arrival from Beaver Dam. The program met all advertised acts, proving the company’s reliability. Local notes mention illness of Leslie Guessel, Dr. J. J. Looze as attending physician, and various community snippets including a 4th of July plan by the Joscks Brothers, local visits, and upcoming Lutheran quarterly meeting.
Rudolph Imre and McHinley of Minnesota arrived to visit relatives and attend the Fox-Bersten welding. John Kobnen sold land near Grand Baypids by the Box factory. Several residents are noted for travel, visits, and farm activity including Erick Koerslie building a large house and Chas Fuller attending a ball. An old fire incident and local schooling, farming leases, and wealth comments are briefly touched. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets praised for stomach trouble cures with a 25 cent price.
A National Association report warns that over 15 million dollars yearly pours into fake tuberculosis cures and rest cures sold through 19th and early 20th century ads. It classifies cures into three frauds: cheap drug devices, private institutes claiming secret methods, and home remedies. The association condemns all as ineffective. only fresh air rest and wholesome food cure tuberculosis.
A consumer note from Johnson TG Co. and J. I. Daly urges Foley's Kidney Remedy after severe kidney trouble traced to heredity. The letter quotes improved health after four bottles and warns others to consider Foley's remedy carefully.
A brief notice appears to reference attorney J J Jeffrey and probate matters involving Cammercitl and Cray Luisauc Collections. The fragmented text suggests legal actions in probate law with mentions of Tei and 251. Further readable details are unavailable.
Grand Rapids firm offers buggies and milk wagons guaranteed for satisfaction. Completed stock to be sold at very reasonable prices. Bring carriages wagons and painting to the shop for repair and wear safety.
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