Salutatory from a Grand Rapids newspaper publisher
The piece outlines a democratic-leaning newspaper's pledges to avoid constant partisan bickering, to inform readers about timely subjects, and to promote Grand Rapids and Wood County. It notes openness to public articles and community advancement while avoiding sensational partisan warfare. It also mentions three counties Crawford Door and Outagamie choosing delegates to the state convention and potential legal questions about pre-call conventions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford, Door
Outagamie
Town Bridge Contracts Let In County Plan
Messrs John Juno and Geo W Brown led a county committee to coordinate road and bridge work with town boards. Contracts awarded include Port Hadwards bridge for 850 with iron work to H L Johnson of Minneapolis for 325. Seneca 30 foot span brid ge 2450 with iron work to H L Johnson for 250. Vesper ninety foot two span bridge about 1100 with iron furnished by H J Johnson for 900. Marshfield 30 foot expansion bridge 500 with iron work by H J Johnson. Additional bridges for Rock and Lincoln planned, with bids pending and visits by committee. A further bridge contract and related matter deferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
John Juno
Marshfield
Geo. W. Brown
Pittsville
Board of Supervisors
Port Hadwards
H. J. Johnson
Mershfield
H. J
Johnson
Rock
Lincoln
Ing
Brown
Wisconsin Fairey Advancement association meets in Tomahewk
The Wisconsin Fairey Advancement association held its regular monthly meeting in Tomahewk on Thursday last. The gathering proved to be of significant importance with work accomplished that will interest all members. A result included endorsement by Gee and W. Rhinglander promoting river quality. The president was instructed to appoint a committee to perfect the organization of associations with the establishment of new arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin Fairey Advancement Association
Tomahewk
Gee
W. Rhinglander
Shop of Rivers
Qualiti 7 Ang
Cnassocities
Meeting Notice on Water Flow Regulation Committee
A town committee to confer with the Wisconsin Valley Advancement rating to investigate regulation of water flow. The next meeting is scheduled for Thursday, June 2st.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ng Pops
Cou
Aroo
Wistonhill Valley Advancement
Wisconsin
Stats on Wood County resources from Milwaukee Journal
The Milwaukee Journal reports Wood County resources for the cousin river valley including 29 square miles, 27 000 population, extensive timber yields, gray and red granite reserves, kaolin deposits, and 65 000 acres under cultivation. Water power is estimated at 20 000 horsepower, with kaolin noted as the only such deposit in the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Journal
Cousin River Valley
Wood
Wood County
Lawsuit Over Pine Land Sale Heads to U S Court
KR Fritasinger of Grand Rapids and attorney from Dubuque Jaw a take depositions in Ally Cole offices for a case in Dubuque. Pritysinger sues Mary Cholvin of Dubuque for 4000 alleging she set an inflated price and he did not receive his share from a Bray and Choate sale of pine land in Richfield. Attorney Gaynor represents Cholvin. depositions also in Grand Rapids and Wangan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KR. Fritasinger
Grand Rapids
Dubuque
Jawa
Atarmey Gaynor
Ally. Cole
Nee
U. S
Pritysinger
Mary Cholvin
Antoine Arpin
Richfield
Cholvin
Bray & Choate
Osh- Kosh
Atty. Gaynor
Tiker
Wangan
Marshfield News
Confirmation Services at St John’s church with Bishop Grafton
The Right Reverend C. C. Grafton of Fond du Lac visited St. John’s Wednesday the 23rd. He preached on faith in Jesus Christ over the Bible, administered Confirmation to Edna Munir Nelie Young Jennie Pratt Meldaniel Biron Gla Kramer Vaughn and Isaac Witter, and celebrated Holy Communion on Ascension day with inspiring services and participatory music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Grafton
Fond du Lac
St. John’s Church
Jesus Christ
Cape
Mitre
Edna Munir
Nelie Young
Jennie Pratt
Meldaniel Biron
Gla Kramer
Vaughn
Isaac Witter
West Side nine prepares for Decoration Day baseball game
On Decoration Day a west side nine and opponents from across the river will clash in a local baseball contest. The west side lineup includes J C Conniff R EW Love AM Memier Alex Bandelin S Church Wa White Fred LaBrot Chas Kru Ger Duke Clairmont with jo s Martin Chas Podawnyy Tom Mullen Jas Vaneha Art Pepin Fenn Grignon Wilbur Briere Henry Demitz among listed players. Fans urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side
J.C. Conniff
EW Love
AM. Memier
Alex
Bandelin
S. Church Wa
White
Fred LaBrot
Chas. Kruger
Duke Clairmont
Jos. Martin
Chas. Podawnyy
Tom Mullen
Jas. Vaneha
Art Pepin
Fenn Grignon
Wilbur Briere
Henry Demitz
Minntapolit Team Prep Augurs Comeback
In a rough, scan-like note the Minntapolit team signals readiness to play the upcoming rubber match. A notice mentions Girls' Guild planning a Saturday event at Ft Wa and a Deveration court session to occur midweek. The Mission Land group and Congregational church gathering are scheduled for next Wednesday and Saturday afternoons respectively.
Woman Overcomes Gallstones With Electric Bitters
Mrs. Lt. Hunt of Lime Ridge Wisconsin faced a severe stomach trouble and yellow jaundice as gallstones formed. After doctors failed to cure her she began using Electric Bitters and was wholly cured. The remedy addresses stomach liver and kidney issues and is sold by Johnson and Hill Co. druggists.
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Lt. Hunt
Lime Ridge
Wis
Johnson & Hill Co
Abun
Lyson
Dorr
W.va
Johnson & HM Co
Chamberlain
Johnson &Hill Cops Arug
Milwaukee Carnival Directors Plan June Parade Fun
The Milwaukee Car nival directors announce entries from clubs and individuals for the June 26 to 29 festivities. The grand parade on Friday June 29 promises originality and humor with the Futtyman's Parade named for its novelty acts and quirky conceits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curh
Public church services for May 27 1900
Rev A Nimits pastor-led services include class meeting at 9 30 am preaching at 10 30 am Sunday School at 3 pm Junior League at 5 pm Epworth League at 7 30 pm morning sermon Some Reasons and Encouragement for Doing Christian Work evening memorial sermon Some Lessons of the Past offered by M L Churen at 9330.4 1n location noted in listing
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A. Nimits
Wdacm
Wansan Hosts M. B. Church Conference May 19 24
The E. M. S. district conference of the M. B. church met in Wansan from May 19 to 24. Mrs. Nimits and Mrs. Cooper attended and were hosted by Mr. Sexsmith and L. Lampert. The meeting was enjoyable and profitable. Miss Kemper, a missionary returnee from India, gave two addresses and spoke at the VY. M. C. A. on Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B
Wansan
Local notices and remedies from distant towns
A fragmented collection of brief notices includes cures and medical ads for Cham Catic Cholera Diarrhe and Karl's Clover Root Tea. It mentions a community letter praising a neighborly gift, a found F200 bill in rag sorting, and local druggists Johnson & Hill Co. selling medicines.
Notice of Application in Wood County Probate
Wood County Court of Probate announces Louis Selack as administrator of the estate of Martin Selamivk who died intestate on May 1. The petition for administration will be heard at the probate office in Grand Rapids on June 21, 1900 at 9 o clock. The order directs publication of notice and states interested parties may appear. By the Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood County Court
Louis Setaock
Martin Selaumivk
Wool
Ak Peainine Allie
Louis Selanoek
Sile
City of
Layand
Len Aelock
Shelton
Democratic Clerks and County Committee Appointees Listed
The document lists Democratic clerks and county committee representatives for numerous towns and wards including Grand Rapids, Marshfield, Pittsville, Port Edwards, Richfield, Rock, Ridolph, Stratogi, Seneca, Sherry, Vesper, and Dated this 16th day of the order of the AIAM Paulus, Secretary.
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Grand
Grand Rapids
Srd
Lincoln
Marshfield
Milladore
Nekousu
Vilkapre
Pittsville
Port Edwards
Remington
Ridolph
Seneca
Sige
Probate Hearing Notice in Wood County
In Wood County County Court Probate the matter of the estate of John Arpin. A regular term at the county court house in Stand Haplilg will hear on Tuesday the sixth day of June. The petition by Danel Arpin and Emund Arpin executors for final account and discharge is noted by order of the Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
John Arpin
Lwreby
Pat Thie
Arpin
Iimund
Tors
Joly Ar- Nid
Judge Gaynor Proposes Marshfield Telephone Line
Judge John A. Gaynor visited Marshfield on Monday and proposed a line from Grand Rapids via Desterville Pittsville and Woodland Academy to Marshfield. The plan would grant the telephone company business preference, a modification nearly accepted by local citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Gaynor
Marshfield
Grand Rapids
Desterville
Pittsvillle
Woodland Academy
Steen
Charleston Teachers Visit by Wisconsin Central Excursion
A group of Charleston teachers and companions from Wisconsin plan a special trip to Charleston South Carolina. Organizers invite inquiries through J M Turner Special Excursion Agent Wisconsin Central Ry Burlington Wis for departure date rates and full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
S. C
Wisconsin
J. M. Turner
Wisconsin Central Ry
Burlington
Wis
Marriage Licenses Issued By County Clerk Reeves
The county clerk issued licenses this past week to Chas Standke and Mary Nektske of Lincoln, Oscar Weinberg and Gerda Lins of Vesper, Pet Strupp and Anna Nolt of Marshfield, Navier Gumma of Nekosa and Rosa Rometa of Sern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Standke
Mary Nektske
Lincoln
Oscar PF. Weinberg
Gerda Lins
Vesper
Pet Strupp
Anna Nolt
Marshfield
Navier Gumma
Nekoosa
Rosa Rometa
Sern
Proposed Orphans Home Near Woodland Academy
A plan to establish an Orphans Home four miles north of Woodland academy aims to build a facility for at least fifty homeless children. The projectors already care for five youngsters, four from Chicago and one from Milwaukee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodland Academy
Hey
Chicago
Milwankee
Milwau kee man Heber Tibbits to wed Nettie Nienstadt
Heber L Tibbits of Milwaukee and Miss Nettie Nienstadt plan marriage after Nettie’s wedding in Clarinda Iowa. Tibbits travels for Yawkey Lumber Co with Milwaukee HQ. couple will reside in Milwaukee. Tribune extends congratulations and best wishes.
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The
Tribune
Notice of Final Proof in Wisconsin Land Claim
Notice is given that Jotha Tamed seiNer has filed intent to make final proof on a land claim in Wisconsin. Proof will be made before the court at Grud Riapiths on June 2. Witnesses to prove continuous residence and cultivation include Rank vier Vourad M Surdic Carl Singer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tasp Orrick
Wansau
Wis
Grud Riapiths
Jung
Carl Singer
Chiettes
Mabon
King’s New Life Pills Claim Brain Power Boost
A vintage ad promises enhanced strength and a keen clear brain from King’s New Life Pills. It claims social status and business success hinge on perfect digestion and urges purchase through a local seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jukneon & MY
If Shilor's cough cure fails you may return bottle
If Shilor's cough remedy does not cure, return the bottle for a full refund. It is sold for 25 cents and £1.00, with a refund promise if ineffective. Also noting upcoming club meetings: The Clover Tyont Chair next Wednesday afternoon chaired by T. Corriveas, and the M. W. K. Club with Mrs. UR. M. Beeston.
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Karl
Centralia Drur Ca
Shilor
Centraiia Dry Cy
Clover Tyont
Neo. T. Corriveas
M.W.K. Club
UR. M. Beeston
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Igs
Reuters
Brondage
Minntapolit
Ss. Karke
Girls’ Guild
Ft Wa
Exer Berg Deveration Courch
J. L. Mosher
Mission Land
Het Congregational Church
M. £. Churen
E. M.S
Neignborty
Chat
Jenkins
Teuke Charpe
Lecau Noriczs
Rovers
Hulning
Teskes
Jay Pen
Pyenke
Thiegion
Kit Marton Nissont
Rey
Hell
Dany Lieitsite
Bartels Hell
Hartels Hut
Kohi
Sitand
Ty Hall
Panner
Pam Foley
Pan ‘Town Hall
Pam
Ga Vaigque
Pean
Lown Hall
Town Hall
Vhd
M. J. Slattery
Witter House
East Side
Heber L. Tibbits Macried
A. Mess
Rissos
Maret
Sigel Wood
Auburndale
John Arpin Lumber GO
Arpin, Wisconsin
Gitchell Lubeck Company
Sun Gasoline
Telephone
Reiland
Weilandielock
Grand Rapids, Wis
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