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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1902
Page
4
A chaotic report describes an 18 year old Army member narrowly escaping danger during a roadside incident near Vine. Several witnesses, including local residents, recall a rapid sequence of events as a vehicle collision risked serious injury. Authorities are reviewing dash cam footage and statements to determine the exact cause and any accountability.
A distressed report from Appleton Wisconsin describes a women’s strike action with lines forming outside a factory. The piece notes tensions between strikers and Superintendent Hawes and mentions adjustments to policies and potential consequences for workers.
In Fort Atkinson a man named Justin of Jefferson county stands accused on a perjury charge related to a claimed impediment to divorce. His first wife, Latin of Waukesha, is said to remain legally married as no divorce was granted. The case involves prior arrests and a former foreman of a public works project, with ongoing legal proceedings and possible jail time.
A brief from Chicago notes the Lake Shore and Western Mailway leases the Milwranken line, about three miles long, filed with the railroad commissioner after a year showing earnings of 101, ix 83,001, 10 versus 750.18 cash last year, up 12HTZ. The report lists receipts and rental figures, with a 1 Pe cee Wal rate and a previous year increase.
In a terse report the Kennste Man faces Sait against the Uilkesd Company over a 340000 dispute. The article fragment mentions legal action and a staged confrontation, but many words are garbled.
Fragmented text references Pianusel Curis and Stew Way with garbled lines about procedures and seats. Mentions elections or votes, possession and dates unclear. Overall unreadable, preserving only scattered names and actions without clear context or outcomes.
March 4 market report reveals lower overall prices with scattered gains in dairy and grain terms. Traders note limited activity across commodities as May contracts show modest strength while other sections display soft demand and variable futures.
Fragmented OCR summary shows pricing and items at a Milwaukee livestock market. Mentions steer quantities, weights, and various farm goods with garbled vendor names and figures. Includes terms like biodata, lot counts, and inconsistent monetary values from an uncertain catalog.
Fragmentary OCR delivers scattered names and coded phrases across CHICA CHICAGO and related terms. Readable facts are minimal. no clear event, date, or entities establish a coherent news item or summary.
Fragmentary text lists items like wheat and barley, dog, milwaukee, and various product terms. The legible parts describe grain products and possible meat or livestock references but lack coherent structure or complete facts. The piece appears to be a damaged trade or catalog snippet with multiple misread terms.
A brief notice reports young Spaniards seeking emigration to South America amid economic pressures. Authorities and families weigh options as migration pathways appear available through informal networks and international programs.
A garbled report details the murder case of Schaumberger, accused of fatally shooting a man during a confrontation after years of courtship with Ida, the daughter of his rival. Deliberations stretched across days, with testimony about a pine-edged trigger part and gun hammer mishap. The defendant faced a lengthy legal process, while co-defendant Andrzejewski appears in connection with the case and age disputed between the men.
March 3 report outlines a major waterpower development plan by the Apple Hive Paper Company. The project would consolidate control of water rights along the Apple River, expanding electric power to Stillwater and Somerset areas. An $8,100,000 investment is projected to bring power to factories and municipal waterworks, with a new dam and transmission lines to Stillwater.
Frank Falter of Eagle Wisconsin married Blanch Evelyn Young of Morenci Michigan in Chicago after police halted earlier ceremony plans. A telegram consent from Falter’s mother finally allowed the marriage. The groom’s wedding gift included a binding from Waukesha County.
A garbled Ottawa era notice reports a legal conflict involving Kistesha and Felicey seeking aid from Prince in a disputed matter. The fragment references Wis Marrie Soir and Masai Prairie with unclear actors and a claimed sum of 2.1 million, plus a party named Teter Veinow. The text is unreadable in key details.
Fragmented copy from Wisconsonian pages shows garbled names and places. Mentions Madison and a legal suit involving Joseph Cy stone and Chicago references. The item reads like a clipped society or court note with unclear specifics and dates.
A fragmented critique argues that the Interstate Commerce Commission lacks sufficient authority over rail rates and shippers. It questions state versus federal jurisdiction, cites past Supreme Court rulings, and warns against dangerous overreach by railways and public agencies to protect property values and commerce.
A sprawling historic text recalls Civil War scenes, a young private named Henry Matraw rising from private to corporal after exemplary service at Gettysburg the Wilderness and Spotsylvania, and a later era memory of hospital scenes and a nurse’s quiet vigil for soldiers. It links gatherings, promotions, and the fate of regiments with personal vows and a nurse’s news of a wounded son.
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