Democrats Meet Harmonious County Convention
The Democratic convention gathered at City Hall at 2:30 PM with broad county representation. Voters expressed satisfaction with incumbents seeking a second term, praising county officers over the past two years. Nominations included A F Gerater Assembly, W A Reeves County Clerk, M J Weckenstein Treasurer, P Ward Sheriff, Wmn White Clerk of Court, D D County DA, James Virgin Register of Deeds, Donald McKercher Surveyor, W H Getts Coroner, Otto J Sen Superintendent, L M Nash re-elected chairman, Adam Paulus secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Wood County
A. FE. Gerater
Dexterville
W. A. Reeves
Grand Rapids
M. Jr. Wleckenstein
Marshfield
Pittsville
D. D
James Virgin
Donald McKercher
W. H. Getts
Otto J. Sen
L. M. Nash
Adam Paulus
Cucumber Industry Urges Sailing Station at Grand Rapids Point
The region shows cucumber experiments were profitable with yields from 230 to 375 per acre and profits exceeding other crops. Alart & McGuire advocate a sailing station at this site, offering cooperation. soil suits small gardens but not large scale farming. despite a drought, income per acre remains strong. Undersigned guarantee refund on Greene's Syrup of Tar bottles if coughs persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alart & McGuire
Femsin
Grand Rapids
Greene
Auction at Bert Furrer Farm by Andrew Bissig
Andrew Bissig will conduct an auction at Bert Furrer’s farm on Tuesday October 9 offering farm implements stock horses and household goods. If weather delays the sale it will be held the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Bissig
Bert Furrer
Deaf son helps institute fund ear drum access
A donor pledged ten dollars to an institute on Nicholson Avenue in New York to aid deaf people unable to obtain artificial ear drums. The gift aims to provide or support free access to the devices for those in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholson Avenue
New York
Deserter arrest and voyage of Earl Bridman aboard a cruiser
Earl Bridman writes from Africa and describes a desertion scare after visiting Malaga where locals jailed him for ten days. He reports ship returns to U S S Porter, then plans for China via Manila, with remarks on Table Bay, Table Mountain, and Boer prisoners sighted near Cape Verde and St Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Navy
Ewan
Ridvaenyity
Bufale
Afri S. Africa
Gibraltar
Malaca
Chen
UW. S
Porter
China
Manila
Table Bay
Ceylon
India
Nipuatan
London
Cape Town
St.elena Island
Napoleon
Cape Verde
Mars
Tors
Tial Wey
Galveston
Texas
Gro
Auction Notice for Iron Sale and Bedstead Items
Fragmentary OCR describes an auction of iron sale items and related components. It mentions bidders, a date in October, and disposal of unsold goods to the highest bidder. Details are unclear due to damaged text and missing names or places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Ag
Tea Purdy
Wood County
Bargins
Sts Peters and Pauls Catholic Aid Fair Schedule
Display of needle work for sale beginning Oct 16 with an American plan supper at 15 25 cents plus free music. Oct 17 offers day and night refreshments and a short entertainment at 10 20 cents. Oct 16 ends with a late night dance program by Hiray Orchestra tickets 1 dollar, gallery 10 cents, hosted by Sts Peters and Pauls Catholic Aid Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiray
Sts. Peter's and Paul's
Catholic Aid Society
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Grand Rapids Tribune
LY Drums
Sutor
W. Glass
Grand Rapids, Wood County
Wis
Grand Rapids, Wits
Business
ARDS
Lax
Daly
RB. R. Goggins
ALIA
Daly's Urick Block
J. W. Cochran
Crstralia, Wis
Hank of
Centralia
Earl Bridgman
Thy
Slawart Oil & Greland
Obie
Chlear
Ross Sale
Getober A
Foresters
Horstar
Luca
Noricus
Wisconsin
Tin Kiuttem
Charles Briere Statin
Ole Lewis Khident
Ole County of
Wool
Charles Hirialin
Uvet
Thal
Lewis
Firsh
Wood County Court
AL Ays
Opera House
Sts. Peter and Paul's Catholic Church
Ladies Aid Society
Scott, the Jeweler
W. G. Scott
West Side
Ren
Manuel
Johnson & Hill Co
Dry Goods Department
Dr Goods
Groaks
UPS
SNCS
ELG
Spafford, Cole and
W. H. Barnes
Arpin
Vesper
Sigel, Wood
Auburndale
Richfield
John Arpin Lumber GO
Arpin, Wisconsin
Gitchell Lubeck Company
Grand Rapids, Wis
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