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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1902

Page

2

Wisconsin Editors Debate Wood Pulp Tariff Move

A Wisconsin Editorial Association meeting in Milwaukee featured John Kicks proposing that editors lobby Congress to cut duties on wood pulp. The debate touched on protectionism versus free trade, with Republicans and Democrats cited, and the Germania newspaper warning about German-American voters’ stance on Senator Whitehead and prohibition.

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Guarantee of Refund for Tariff Syrup Bottle

A local firm Jussox & Wn Co led by Jonx B. Dany offers a refund policy for Greeie's Warranted Syrup of Tarif. If the 50 cent bottle fails to cure cough, customers receive full refund. a 23 cent bottle is also offered to prove satisfaction or money back.

Greeie Jusssox & Wn Co Jonx B. Dany

Gorton's Minstrels At Grand Opera House

Gorton's Minstrels present Elliott Brothers and Ashton Plate Dancers in a new season act featuring graceful dancing, accomplished vocals, and lavish costumes. The bill promises sweet singing, strong dancing specialties, and novelty features at Grand Opera House on Wednesday March 12 with reserved seats and general admission options.

Gorton Elliott Brothers Weir All Grand Opera House

Slay Wrestle Here in Marshfield Tilt Interest Grows

A plan forms to stage a wrestling match featuring Pred Beetloff Marshfield against a strong opponent. Andrew, Wisconsin Evening sports editor, seeks a suitable challenger. Beetloff, a Marshfield favorite weighing around 180 pounds, is touted as one of the county’s best. Local promoters say a well matched bout would attract a crowd and may draw a special train.

Pred Beetloff Marshfield Andrew Consin Mateh Keel Marshfield Jos Pounds Beell

Wires. Odegard Dead.

Mrs J Onteurard of One east side dies at 3 o clock Friday afternoon after a long illness. The deceased leaves a husband and two children.

Secret Liver Bowel Remedy Praised in Ad Copy

An advertisement touts Dr. King's New Life pills as a daily delight from Daly's drug store. The copy claims rapid cures for constipation sick headache biliousness jaundice and indigestion with grand promises and widespread use.

Dr. King Fey John i. Daly

Mrs Mitt Pransa Dies After Lich Fire Burns Rescue

Mrs Mitt Pransa of Milladore died from burns sustained while saving her child during a lamp fire on February 1. The little boy was playing beneath a table with a lit lamp when it toppled and exploded. She perished after three weeks of suffering from her injuries.

Mitt Pransa Milladore Haines Prinsa

Pneumonia Prevention Through Cough Remedy Claims

An advertisement asserts pneumonia can be prevented by Chamberlain's cough remedy. It credits the product as safe during past grippe epidemics, claiming every treated case recovered and none developed pneumonia, with sales through Jahnson & Hill Co.

Jahnson & Hill Ca

Wagonse Wagons New Slaughter Wisoms on Sale

The Cumrrania Haxawaky Co. advertises a large stock of new Slaughter wissoms at low prices. They invite the public to visit and inspect the goods. Pensacola, Illinois, touts growing commercial importance as a Mexico cult exports hub, ranking behind New Orleans and Galveston.

Cumrrania Haxawaky Co Pensacola Mexico New Orleans Galveston

Cures for Coldin Day Ad Ends with Mixed Offers

Fragmentary ad notices advertise Laxative BromoQuinine tabs with refunds and a March 26 to April 5 event by GC BL 8 SL Pak. Mentions agents M Schlaterren and inquiries by telephone. Also lists ice crew and sweet creamed products for sale at White Front candy kitchen with garbled copy.

M. Schlaterren White Front

Notice of Judicial Election in Wisconsin Counties to Elect New Judge

State of Wisconsin County of Wood notice of judicial election to be held in various towns wards and the county to choose a seventh judge for the circuit comprising Adams Portage Waushara and Wood counties in place of Charles M Webb. Election day set for April with details on polling places and terms.

Gaphlitl Elie Es Taal Ieee Ceet Cree Belg Couxey Wind County Alette Wisconsin Awmillly Portage Wall Wurst Wood Charles M. Webb Ind Rapids

City Council Minutes and Ordinance Notices

Council met with Mayor Wheelan presiding. Members present listed. Adjournment set for March 14 at 7:30 PM. Two ordinances proposed for publication. Petitions from Ing Rickuizi and Frank Siwein referred to street committee for street projects. Various bills approved or referred. Mayor deadline for inquiries and city property inventory ordered. City engineer and treasurer instructed on property, streets, and finances. Electric & Water Co directors tasked to seek better street-light rates. Committees named to study electric-light locations. Fire alarm wiring and old street improvements addressed.

Joan Marchagh Council Uiet Sessioa Wheelan Wood Luiz Reiland Schuwail Pratt Lobeck Gross Otto Bossert Kellogg Jackson Kossier McCarthy Hill Boles Satie Ing. Rickuizi Weat Chase Street 7Th Reba Ponnulaville Dee Saat Levenay Marth & Bro Stelle G Tarth Wat Gorton Expe Deu Luton Mullet AL Fonkabe Inti Fred Meer Teggett Lindh Mearthy Johnson & Hill Co Regulier League of Wisconsin Municipalities City Hall Vine Street Baker Jeanto Center Street Electric & Water Co Haneane Miller Lutz Sehuman Lubeck Onto Sellage Rossier Hill Noyes Moses J. Wood Lats Schuman Tabeck Grossett Hossert Kellar Boluss Wood Path Mosher Magar Comin Council Mirpids Nerewith Woenth

Pumping report for Centralia Waterworks ends February 28 1902

City council reviews the pumping report for the Centralia Waterworks ending February 28 1902. Engineer Minton W Masiten notes running costs and usage including water gallons and expenses. Reports are accepted and filed. council moves to adjourn.

Minton W. Masiten Uiyter Pfeiffer Auili Centralia Waterworks M.G. Fiarpus

Proposed City Ordinance on Waterworks Bonds

The Common Council of Grind City appoints a committee to prepare an ordinance authorizing a $10,000 bond issue to fund waterworks property purchase. The plan sets terms of repayment and interest limits, with readings required on two consecutive days to finalize.

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Notice of Proposed City Bond Ordinance for Grand Rapids

Notice to citizens that the Grand Rapids Wisconsin common council will consider a bond ordinance at an adjourned meeting on March 190% at 7 p.m. for a bridge project over the Wisconsin River with bonds of one million dollars authorized. A special election will be held April 1 to submit the measure to voters.

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Edward and the Press At Wales Prince banquet row with reporters

The King to be, then Prince of Wales, refused to attend public banquets unless reporters sat with guests. On one occasion reporters were to dine separately. when refused, the matter was raised with the Prince who sent the town mayor and later seated reporters so they could greet him. An additional note from Que Village records the death of Charles Richards at 102 years.

Edward Prince of Wales Que Charles Richards Worthesbury Flintshire Queen Victoria

Railroad Magnate J. Hil Hides In Plain Attic

Janges J. Hil, a railroad magnate, lives in a plain attic apartment. He speaks softly and reportedly cannot hear the creak of a telegraph mac in the regular railway environment.

Raiicoadt Mugsrite Fisla Otice Janges J. Hil

Engineer Dream Turns Civil Service Path for Austin Dobson

Austin Dobson, the poet, had early dreams of becoming an engineer. His parents steered him toward civil service, shaping his life choices and career path.

Frou Engineering Portey Austin Dobson Liu

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