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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1902

Page

2

Body Found In River Near City After Death Mystery

A decomposed body was found floating near a river bridge by a local section hand who notified Sheriff McLaughtin. The victim, identified by a time check to John Olson, was later linked to P Hanson’s grading crew. the jury ruled death occurred around December 6 from unknown causes. He had wandered the city weeks prior with little money, and no clear leads on relatives. The body was interred on Thursday.

Adnan McLaughtin John Olson P. Hanson Omin Nate Anderson Henry Stearn Arpin Mr. Stearn Camp No. 5 Oleson Latthenia

Adjourned School Meeting Elects New Commissioners

A small crowd attended a Monday evening school meeting at the opera house. Guy Nash presided, Geo. P. Hambrecht acted as clerk, and minutes were approved. Commissioners were re-elected except MecMillan. new picks include Rablin Reeves Horton Witter Rocnins Griffith Otto Nash and La Ridgman. Hambrecht outlined past gains and noted plans for a new high school building this summer.

Guy Nash Board of Directors Geo. P. Hambrecht MecMillan Hambrecht

Blue Rock Contest Opens Gun Club Season

Sunday gun club held its first shoot of the season with good attendance and ideal weather. Scores were modest overall. twelve competitors joined as teams tied to the Master, Ridymnan, BKellogy, Tocure, Coldin names. The item notes Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets and E. W. Grove signature on each box. Price 25s.

Ewelve Ul- Master Aa Ridymnan Bkellogy E. W. Grove

Seniors mark 10 percent in Physics exam and play rehearsals

Seniors posted a 10 percent mark in Physics while a first Senior class play rehearsal occurred Tuesday evening after school. Mr Krower was to drill the cast as they read lines and received basic instruction. A sample senior class pin arrived, seniors pleased with the choice. Debate seconded Marshfield High School’s challenge within six weeks, with Will Brown and Chas Herschleb chosen by Forum. Athletic association drew about twenty candidates for track. Mayor Wheelan authorized signs banning driving at the Fairgrounds and track with fines for trespassers. The track will be graded and rolled for practice. Easter vacation approaches, with school closing Friday for one week.

Marshfield High School Fee Forum Columbia Will Brown Chas. Herschleb Forum The Athletic Association Ih Selves Trac Wheelan Capt. Brown

Pain relief story from Asheville Gazette reader

Henry S. Crook of the Asheville Gazette recalls a severe rheumatism case early last winter. After trying many remedies with no benefit he used Chamberlain's Pain Balm, which he says relieved his rheumatism in two thirds of the bottle, and he has had no rheumatic pain since. Sold by Johnson & Hill Co and Wood County Drug Co.

Princer Chamberlain Henry ‘S. Crook Prian Asheville N. C Gazette Johnson & Hill Co Wood County Drug Co

Local Society and Club Notices for West Side Women

The Woman's Club will be entertained next Thursday by Miss Celia Busmans. Ladies Aid societies of M D H church West Side, First Congregational, and Norwegian Moravian church meet with designated hosts on Wednesday and Thursday. Entre Nous, Historical and Literary, Foreign Missionary, Travel classes set for upcoming dates with Mrs. and Mrs. Gardner and Mrs. Barwon. Buckl yns Arm mgi salve advertised for wounds and burns at 24¢ at John B. Daly's.

Woman's Club Celia Busmans Ladies’ Aid Society M. DH West Side Chas. Brown Ladies Aid Society First Congregational Church Frank Garrison Entre Nous Club Lyon Historical and Literary Society James Miller Ladies? Aid Society Norwegian Moravian Church John Casberg Ladies’ Foreign Missionary Society Geo. R. Gardner M.S. Barwon

Card of Thanks for Leona Green Parents

Mr and Mrs Dick Green express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of their daughter Leona. An ad promotes Chamberlains stomach and liver tablets as a remedy to improve digestion and appetite, sold by Johnson Hill Co and Wood County Drug Co.

Chamberlain Johnson & Hill Co Wood County Drug Co

Revolutions of Respent and Sympathy Theme

Fragmented OCR text discusses unrest and public sentiment in a city, mentioning Heather fore 1 Witter aid and widespread concern. Names such as MV AUGH and DAVIS appear among disjointed lines, with unclear events and locations.

Davis

Call For Proposals High School Grant Hapids Wis

Sealed proposals are invited for a building project in Hapids Wisconsin. Bids must be received by the designated time and place. Contractors must meet specified qualifications and include required documentation. The project involves design and reconstruction work with budget and schedule details to be announced.

Igh School Hapids Wis

Circuit Court summons in Wood County case

The State of Wisconsin to the defendants including Booth Blut Cranberry Company and others are summoned to a twenty days to answer the complaint in the action. The case involves a partition and various named parties with Vaughan as attorney. Service must be made within the specified period or default will be entered.

Wood County Court D. Witkur Witter Alegortsial Fimuly Woon Wiscausita Sven Dalere Grand Rapids Hort Mitrelette Hythy Court Wood County Booth Blut Cranberry Company Plaintill Charles CG. Smulth J. Smith His. Ite Dames Toy Emilie Joy Henry Wel Helen N Lary Hig Richard Parin Denks Maury Joy Frolerick Joy Foy Richard Peny Tnt Henry 2 Joy Wisconsin

Fragmentary Notice Extract in 19th Century Box and Pipe Ad

Fragmentary OCR reads as a local box and lunch item listing No 3k with names Banoni Box and Lunt Yulephune. The text is incomplete but hints at a shop or auction context and a numbered item.

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