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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1920

Page

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Mexican Kills Wisconsin. Boy Raymond A Corcoran Shot

Raymond A. Corcoran son of Mrs. G A Sullivan of New London and superintendent of the Santa Gertrudis Mining Company in Pachuca Mexico was killed by his private secretary J Ibarra on February 28 Ibarra returned from Mexico City after being refused leave and shot Corcoran twice in the back in his private office He was jailed in Pachuca awaiting trial Corcoran born Madison June 1 1885 grew up in New London and pursued education at St Thomas College St Mary's College and Jesuit institutions He married Hazel Patrick January 14 1918 in Laredo Texas and left behind a wife and infant child at the time of his death

Raymond A. Corcoran G. A. Sullivan New London Santa Gertrudis Pachuca Mexico J. Ibarra Tharra Corcoran Ibarra Mexico City Mr. Corcoran Madison Most Precious Blood St. Thomas College St. Paul, Minn Ows Yen Jesuit College St Mary's Collee Santa Gertridis Mining Company Toty Hazel Patrick Larello Texas

Boy Scouts Aid Reform of Criminal Tribe in Kavali

In Kavali Madras Presidency India American Baptist missionaries and British authorities guide education for Erakales tribespeople. The school includes two thirds of enrolled students from the criminal tribe as scouts, with a recent pageant on the Great War demonstrating discipline and progress. The Kavali troop, the only one in the Madras Presidency, includes boys from the criminal tribe and has begun scout oath rituals and leadership chiefs training.

Kavali Madras Presidency India Inn Tadten American Baptist Diasionaries Erdkalu Madras

Good roads and the motor truck express

The article argues that road quality directly affects motor truck express success and costs. It stresses permanent highway improvements to boost farming marketing and drive lower rates, linking road upkeep to efficient service and affordable patron pricing.

Pioneer resident William Ritchie dies suddenly in Eau Claire

William Ritchie, 79, a longtime Eau Claire timber cruiser and bachelor, collapsed from heart failure in the basement of his home. He was found by his housekeeper and survived by a brother Arthur Ritchie of Rice Lake and five sisters, including Miss Margaret Ritchie and Mrs. Doh of Vancouver, Me. He was a well known figure among Wisconsin lumbermen.

Moneer Eau Claire Wis William Ritchie Ritchie Arthur Ritchie Rice Lake Margaret Ritchie Doh Vancouver

Denver builds longest municipal golf course in the United States

Denver authorities unveil a new 18 hole municipal course covering 6767 yards on eighty acres adjoining City Park. The project required removing 45 buildings and a race track segment to fit the layout with 98 bunkers and hazards. The greens are oil sand with turf aprons and the design favors right handed players.

Denver Cal United States City

Marinette Plans New Planing Mill and Kiln

H. F. Betow, owner of the former N. Ludington mill, intends to build a planing mill and dry kiln in Marinette Wisconsin. Machinery is on order and construction will begin when snow clears. The H F Below Lumber Co plans new sidetracks in Ludington yards and will base Marinette as its concentration point.

Brooklyn Welcomes Returning Sergeant and Marine Hero

Sergeant James Monroe returns from France to Brooklyn on recruiting duty. Dan Daly, a New Yorker and decorated Marine veteran, holds the Medal of Honor and the Distinguished Service Cross.

James Monroe France Brooklyn Dan Daly United States Marines Gross New Yorker

Proverb Quotations On Taste And Vanity From A Page Collage

A collection of varied proverbs and aphorisms appears, touching on themes of service, efficiency, hunger, transformation, and vanity. The lines mix English and German phrasing with classical references, reflecting a miscellaneous excerpt from a page of sayings.

Raising Salaries for North Dakota Teachers and Staff

The North Dakota state board of administration announces a new twelve month salary schedule retroactive to January 1 for all professors instructors and teachers at the North Dakota Agricultural College plus boys and girls club leaders and county agents. It follows consultations with Dr. E F Ladd the college president deans and Teachers Union representatives.

Fargo N. Devery North Dakota Agricultural College State Board of Administration E. F. Ladd Agricultural College Teachers Union

New College Salary Scale for Professors Deans and Staff

The document outlines annual and prorated salaries for twelve and nine month employments. It lists pay ranges for deans and heads of schools, professors and department heads, associate and assistant professors, and instructors. Extension division leaders and county staff receive rank-based pay, with a boost mentioned for Grand Rapids.

Unclear Extract on Stock Delays and Shipments

Fragmentary note describes low stock levels and delays in shipments. Mentions berm and bucketful quantities, expressing hope for additional shipments after several weeks. No clear dates, places, or named entities available.

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