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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1909

Page

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Franchise Frictions End With Compromise City Franchises Granted

City council approves non exclusive franchises for both street railway and electric light and power firms. Railway may supply power but cannot be sole provider. light and power firm gains exclusive rights for electrical service but must compete for power conveyance. Also notes on park improvements, sidewalk damages, banking depositary, and a hotel demolition plan.

Everyehiow Quaickly Bleerrie & Water Company Street Streat Mar Thir Smadueliias Wis Hleetrie & Water Company Rilway Company Aiisbots Wull Setisfel Parkinson-Marlins Lamber Company Jambur G. A. R. Post Womans Rebels Corps Yonker Pamainville Committee On Neutral Business Byron Robinson Park Paul Paulgou First National Bank Wood County Reporter Wet

County Board in Session at Special Meeting

The county board met on Thursday afternoon at the county houses to elect a chairman and assign standing committees. Mr Latianud was chosen chair. after the election a joint session recognized volunteers and announced plans for upcoming work. The notice lists committees on finance equalization delinquent taxes printing and stationery public property roads and bridges farm and poor accounts general claims bureau of immigration per diem and mileage with members named.

Samply Board of Wixat Conee Haues Turslay Ravete Swat Layaely Marsfieth Laliatunad Saaljariiatead M. Denng Ehadrian Mtulray Biehstadl J. Ao Gha Tibane Brown Dentin Christegsen Lary Wall Merury Porhex el Saneh Christenmoi Chakrinaia Wii Cooper Ploda Rourke Melcy Slate Olinterman Det Be Jaw Herman Ross Dobu Wolf Gina Y. Rowland Witterk Ehatrmion Ty. Bockert Imvy War Donati Amando A. G Panleew Bureau OF Immigration Jamin Adanson Chateniidy Bom Reliner Meteo Y. Arn B.eave Jon Kundinger Dot Wulf A. Chapman Co Karta Hernan Hora Wr Tupper Shawn World J. Kilday Per Diem

Notice to Veterans and Local Baseball Preview

Notice to veterans in Grand Rapids area who served in the 16th Wisconsin Regiment Civil War era. Comrade John Gilbertaon, Andubon, Maine, is addressed. First baseball game of the season features Port Bawands versus Necadah at a fairground Sunday afternoon. Attendance free, expected strong exhibition of the national game.

Teacinlg Grand Rapids Phaaso John Gilbertaon Andubon Mian Port Bawands Ten Port Edwarda

Turbulent tale unsettles town voices and plans

Fragmented handwritten notices describe a chaotic scene with references to neighbors, a dynamite cap, and a looming public event. Amid scattered names, dates, and places the text hints at a Tuesday stock fair and a move for a family. The piece reads like a dense, disorderly diary of local concerns.

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