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Newspaper
Grand Rapids Tribune
Location
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1908
Page
4
Grand Rapids Wisconsin March 1908 edition outlines advertising rates for display matter at ten cents per inch, two column ads priced at 32.40 for one insertion, and notices of entertainment with admission fees published at five cents per line. Also notes subscription and postal details for the Grand Rapids Tribune.
A distorted account recounts a committee decision on mayoral candidate Mr. Pomainaville and the fallout among members. Reporters questioned whether the committee endorsed his candidacy, while voters remain skeptical and two men from each party run in the city. The piece laments limited access to information and the partisan strife shaping public opinion.
The Cline family plans to move to South Dakota to start anew while Misses Orah Nisson, Amolia Schroeder, and Eamon Johnson attend the Wool Co. Workers' Association gathering in Marshfield. A sleigh ride to Vesper entertained youths Wallace Robinson, Warner, Victor Vanunita, Amalia Schroeder, Amano Johnson, Oral Nianon, and Emily Sonvilla. Also new product notice for Poley's Honey and Tar from Daly Drug & Jewelry Gow.
A fragment from Rudolph area records mourning the death of Geo McGregor, with lodge rituals and public notices. It also mentions funeral attendance, community updates, theater events, local appointments, and several short family and town notices across Rudolph and nearby communities.
City officials in Grand Rapids Wisconsin recount audits on tax rebates for Teatllako property and Wittenberg claim, with recommendations to allow taxes, plus notes on pipe work, street paving, and a proposed street track construction by Wisconsin Central Railway. Messages from City Attorney Joffray and other officers are summarized, including petitions and committee referrals.
City Treasurer A Hatin presents the February 1908 financial report noting balances, interest, and expenses. The council considers rights of Grand Rupia city in a water power case, adjourns to March 10, 8 pm, with City Clerk and Mayor signatures. Also a testimonial advertisement for Poley’s Kidney Cure.
MBEAN quarterly meeting scheduled here at 2146 and 82nd of the month presided by R. Hiehardson. M. B. Munger returned from Plainfield visiting his daughter. Sosong of Poland Corners visited Matt Hemmis home. Ox named sixteen year old belonging to George Wells died last week. Mr and Mrs Mike Hammis hosted callers at Myth Gowns. Lee Mors and Frank Pulchinski of Plover visited A Groan. Miss Kate Green visited Stevens Point. plans around weddings discussed. Spring weather brings outbreaks of grip with warnings and a reminder to use Chamberlains Cough Remedy. Daly Drug Jewelry Co. sells it.
Geo F Duery awarded the contract to relocate the Port Ed- Wares creamery to Nekona and begin next Monday morning. The building will sit on the lot opposite Dake and Marlate’s blacksmith shop, four miles from Nekoosa, now operated at present. Public sale decides move. fire escape ordinance requires exits for public shows at Brooke building. Proposals requested for building committee with up to 12 members. contact A F Bulafyre, Ra: Chamberlain's Aicourul. Favorite product ad praises Chamberlin's Cough Remedy for children. Daly Drug & Jewelry Co sells it.
SLEEL Jobo Larson died Tuesday after a short illness with pneumonia at age 65. He leaves a widow and a family of five. Funeral services were held Friday with Rev. Later of the Southern church officiating. Miss Agnes Handon of Meritt visiting relatives here. No school in District No. 6 Friday as Miss Foy Berg served as bridesmaid at the Oline-Chambers wedding in Grand Hagids. Frank Larson of Racine attended the funeral. Dr. Bartin Kromstedt is reported to be quite ill.
Pittsville news reports Jos Smuvilla visiting daughter Mrs A Grilith in Waoaan on Thursday. Martin Hougen of Minonespolis appears in local society as a brother of Dr Adv Hougen- Obas. Mrs Bert Burol of Viroqua visits with J El Peaslee and two parents. Ldratta Johnson returns to Chicago after two weeks with relatives. Mrs Carria Barus travels to Selerm, D for recent settlers. Mrs Mary Adams of Oshkosh near Pittsville with daughter Mrs A Wegens. A new mail route will be set up between Hitteville and Weedum with bids to be considered soon. Dr Hart Beyer of Lincoln Center intends to practice in Pittsville, a Rush Morshal College graduate who has worked in Sioux Center and will relocate after arrangements.
The twenty second annual Wisconsin Farmers institute and midwinter fair will be held at Richland Copter on March 7. It will be conducted by Geo McKerrovne of AMaidinoo. Advertisements tout Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and Chamberlain remedies as family tonics and cough cures. Daly Drug & Newbery Co. is listed as a seller.
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