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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1900

Page

5

Lewis Knuteson Dead Crossing Biron Rapids

Two young men, Lewis Knuteson and his companion, drowned while attempting to cross the Miser at Biron Wisconsin. Their boat overturned, and Knuteson vanished beneath the current as rescuers dragged the river. the body has not been recovered. The tragedy occurred during a day labor setup on the river. In Wood county political notes, Deran C. Gil withdraws from the Republican county nomination citing better pay in teaching, thanking supporters and urging votes for Republican principles.

Louis Knuteson Wisconsin Ingedie Biron Kuuteson Laerson Luu Guto Young Knuteson Republicans Party Wood County Fuixes Eawnly Republican Party Deranr C, Gil

Bruce to get a new bank backed by Arpin interests

The Bruce News-Letter reports a local bank planned with over a million dollars backing by the Arpins. Promoters push Brace and Big Bend township aims, noting no available building remains and a new substantial bank facility will be erected to accommodate the venture.

Bruce Brace and Big Bend Bank of Bruce Arpin

Political prank shocks neighborhood over election mockery

A local dispute erupts as a traveling salesmen reports a window display at a potato house showing political images including McKinley and Roosevelt, later swapped for Bryan. The episode spurs suspicion in George’s county and prompts no arrest at this time.

Halloween Frolle Ghosts and Phantoms Host Charity Event

The Ghosts and Phantoms will host a Halloween gathering at 619 High Street under Clover Leaf Club auspices on October 31. All ages are invited. witches will tell fortunes and brew drinks in the cave below. The procession starts at 3 p.m. with activities, an apple dive, fortune cake, and other Halloween sports. Entry 14 cents at the gate. Mae Gardner and Sam Cabby are noted organizers.

Jligh Street Clover Leaf Club Cloverleaves Pho Suale

Laboring Nan and War Efforts Draw Strain on Workers

In a discussion attributed to W. J. URYAN, reference is made to 100,000 workers pulled from production roles and shifted to burdensome labor, arguing this reduces efficiency and loyalty. The piece critiques political influence at Washington and its impact on labor, the army, and related companies.

Lorer Lotte Washington W. J. Uryan

Holberg Johnson Marriage at Swedish Lutheran Church Sigel

Peter Holberg and Miss Julia Johnson wed on Wednesday at noon in Sigel Swedish Lutheran church. A large turnout attended the ceremony with groomsmen Michael Holbert and Godley Mobere. The bridesmaids were Preda Flotheryease Johnson. The couple plans to reside on the west side of the city and the Tribune offers congratulations. Misses Josie and Annie Johnson of South Dakota attended and have stayed in the city visiting friends.

Peter Holberg Julia Johnson Sigel Micael Holbert Godley Mobere Preda Flotheryease Johnson Tribune Josie Annie Johnson South Dalora

Grand Rapids Lumber Co Mill Destroyed by Fire

Mill belonging to the Grand Rapids Lumber Co burned a week ago Thursday. The plant, bought over a year ago, had a capacity of about 60,000 feet a day. About 10,000 feet of lumber also burned. The mill will not be rebuilt though logging operations will continue in the area.

Grand Rapids Lumber Co Somethingy Planta

Frankie Duncan Dead at Wabcock School

Miss Frankie Duncan, a teacher at Wabcock, died yesterday from a hemorrhage related illness. Daughter of Charles Duncan of this city, she had been in poor health for some time and grew worse yesterday before passing away at the scene.

Frankie Dancan Wabcock Charles Duncan

Pot ato House Plan by M Copps Co in Stevrns Point

The firm of M Copps & Co of Stevrns Point will build a potato warehouse in the city. The 40 by 80 foot structure will have a basement under the entire building and sit on railroad land forming a square. Their representative is in charge and will oversee the project while continuing to run existing operations. The company states it is pleased with the current situation.

By. M. Copps & Co Stevrns Point Thig City Yailroad Thea Tisriserst

Will Bradley Illustrations for Ladies Home Journal

Will Bradley accepts a commission for a series of illustrations in the Ladies Home Journal. The work will depict a woman's day from morning to evening with costumes, setting, and furniture all by Bradley. The drawings aim to showcase artistic dress and home furnishing methods beyond fashion.

Bradley Ladies’ Home Journal Bradlgg Ich Jie

Child dies after poison from matches in infancy

A Baker family incident in Babcock ends in tragedy as a child aged eighteen months dies after ingesting matches found in the home. The infant had earlier contracted sickness light remedies were given but the child succumbed by five o clock.

Died of Consumption at Old Daly Mill Area

Charles Naass died Wednesday after a long illness near the Daly mill. He suffered for some time before death and the event occurred on a Friday, with the line noted as the place of passing.

Charles Naass le Jolson Daly Mill

Not Know Gun Loaded At Jeramé Rap Incident

A veteran named Moeiva, traveling north, faced a gun misfire after a Winchester was found. Deputies placed him under watch as a crowd watched, the weapon discharged, eleven shells found, and Moeiva briefly jailed before continuing toward Womiahawk.

Tim Metaal Offiger Grysum Moeiva Womiahawk

Society and Club Notices in Local Churches and Clubs

Various society and club notices list meetings at local venues and churches, including Catholic aid groups, Woman's clubs, traveling groups, and missionary societies. Amid blur, one ad promotes business college catalogs with a November 5 start and a one month free trial, urging readers to request information.

Wittler LaCrosse Man Claire Wausau Wis Winona Fairmont Min Fr. J. Volaud

Excursion Rates Announced by Railroads

Excursion fares offered by the C. M. & St Paul line for trips to Chicago and rotary, with round trip rates one third higher. December 1 deadline noted for stock exposition travel. Additional reduced rates in late December for trips to the Pacific Northwest via Northern Pacific routes, with details available from local agents.

C. Mo& St Paul RL R. Co Northern Pacific Tl Northern Log Ling Iquire LL. M. Sublatteren

First Congregational Church Services in West Sim Valley

Public services planned for Sunday October 28 include a morning service at 9:30 with Sunday School at 7:30, the Golden Rule emphasis, and an evening topic Immortality of Man. Rev BJ Shaw pastor, Mr Martin and Dr Chas Pomanmtife listed among speakers. location noted as Main Street store area in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Maple Aveste West Sim BJ. HL Shaw Wach

Watches offer finest goods at fair prices

Hiray presents a bold sale of watches with fasten quality styles and prices. The ad promises the finest grades money can buy and a large stock on hand for quick viewing and selection. Customers are invited to come in and look them over for value.

Great Demand loveryboily carpet claim misspelled ad copy

An advertising notice touts a carpet product described as durable economical and reliable proclaiming honesty and satisfaction. The flawed wording emphasizes quality and customer retention with bold claims that the item is the best.

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Centralia Lumber Co Nexus NS Entas Son Onin Nsnintal Xinen Macain AD Grand Rapids Callan J. Hamm Front St Lewis Knuteson Bank At KR Democratic Geo Bo McMillan Maw S Aepet Ace George Ain Bryan McWhinley Bry Roosevelt McRiney Nogagwell George Las Holberg Johnson Mill Turned Frankie Duncan Will Bradley Cniid William Baker Babcock Aid Society Catholic Chutred Spafford Cole & Lipke Woman's Club Carolyn Briere Travelelisa Wormat's Historical and Literary Society Les Mom Raymond Tadies Mexander Ladies’ Aid Society MRB Frank Timberton M. I. Church of the West Side James Gibson M. W. WK. Club Meg. A. G. Miller Foreign Missionary Society of Ine Ebacel First Congregational Church Pat Martin Marin Green Martin Codgrites Fron Ventealia Pontoition Dr. Chas Pomanmtife Venti Cover 2 Cohea Gretide A. P. Hirzy Loveryboily Natwick West Side Grand Rapids, Wis Muir
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