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Newspaper

Grand Rapids Tribune

Location

Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1902

Page

5

J W Cameron Dead Milwauker banker and lumberman dies

J W Cameron of Milwauker died Friday afternoon at three o'clock from heart disease while driving with Mrs Jot C Post. He was fifty four, born in Nova Scotia, long active in lumbering around Vesper Wood county and later in Milwaukee. He left a wife and son Frank J Cameron and had vast business interests including First National Bank of Milwaukee and Marshfield, Grand Rapids Paper, Cream Cug Sash and Door Company. Funeral Monday at his Milwaukee home conducted by Rev Judson Titsworth.

J. W. Cameron Milwauker Jot C. Post Mrs. Post Mr. Camheron Vesper First National Bank First National Marshfield Grand Rapids Pulpana Paper Company Flant Cameron Frank J. Cameron Kruger & Cameron Caty Cameron Wis Nova Scotia Wood County Wharton Bros. Luarber Company Milwaukee Wim Wells ‘Street Judson Titsworth E. P. Arpin C. F E. Kellogg D. J. Arpin B.D. Harmon W. D. Connor Terman Finger Port Arthur Canada Forest Howse

A Mercy Party at Clear Lake Cottage Outing Ends

For ten weeks a large outing party occupied the Olson and Niles cottage near Clear Lake. The group included many families from Dexterville Pittsville Necedah Crandon Eau Claire Neenah Nekoosa Tomahawk and Grand Rapids. They departed for home after cheerful days with hopes of a repeat gathering.

Olson William Cochran J. W. Cochran Charles. Whittlesey Kate Smith Reita Cleveland Herbert Cleveland Grand Rapides Nellie Young Clarence Jasherson Nekoosa Effie Tasperson Neenah Harriet Harry Whittlesey Henry Vachrean Babecock A. J. Olson Tomahawk

Smoke the Winneschck cigar best ten cent smoke on earth

An advertisement touts a Winneschck cigar as the best ten cent smoke on earth. The copy emphasizes affordability and quality for budget buyers seeking a satisfying leisure smoke.

Earth

Digging Under Difficulties At Wagon Factory Site

Workers faced heavy delays underpinning a new wagon factory stall foundation after test holes revealed only three feet of muck before solid bottom. The chosen site was near the town shadow area, forcing nine feet of digging to reach stable ground amid eroded, water-filled soil.

FL MacKinnon Company Selmabel Sind

Delightful Trip for Nekoosa Wipermakers to Green Take

A Nash chartered trip took about five hundred papermakers and families to Green Take at Green Lake. Eight coaches ferried attendees over a Northwestern Railroad line. The outing, funded by Mr. Nash, pleased all and yielded a flawless day from start to finish.

Tyist Suoday Wipermakers Nekoosa Green Take Nash Northwestern Railroad Green Lake Wripermak Ulutt

Re Valley Forge at Grand Opera House

A Colonial era drama titled Re Valley Forge will be staged at the Grand Opera House on Monday September 8. The production blends comedy with dramatic climaxes, aiming for realism as it portrays the deeds of great ancestors with authentic slave settings lending charm. Frederick Montague and Miss Gene Text lead the cast in principal roles.

Grand Opera House Frederick Montague Miss Gne Valley Forge Old Valley Forge Trenton Dashin Washington Yorktown Elie Hest Marshfield’s Marshfield Street Fair

Dying at Twenty One Martha Polansky Funeral Held

Martha Polansky daughter of Fred Polansky died Tuesday morning at about five from consumption after a year’s illness. She was 20 years old and had typhoid fever last year. The funeral was at Lucheran church in Sigel with Rev Base officiating. Mr Polansky has lost three daughters and his wife died less than a year ago.

Artha Polansky Fred Polansky Lucheran Sigel Mr. Polansky

Unclaimed Letters West and East Side Post Offices

List of unclaimed letters for the week ending Sept 2 1992 on the West Side and Sept 1 1902 on the East Side. Names include Mrs C Young Erick Arl ington Jali Drews Henry Sneha Jol Huntand Ruski Kiptloger and others. Postmasters R A McDonald and A L Foxtaine urge recipients to respond by stating advertised.

West Side Young C, Ilsen Erickarlington Svat Jali Drews Henry Sneha Jol Huntand Kiptloger Ruski R. A. McDonald East Side I Waters Wash Ww. Wittens Adkins Simon Violet Albert Haskin Ressler AL. Senne Hall Klekson Chora Williging Katharine A. L. Foxtaine

Temperance Speaker Mrs Mabel Conklin to Visit City

Brooklyn resident Mrs Mabel Conklin will address WCTU members in the city this week. She speaks Saturday evening in the Methodist church basement and Sunday afternoon at the church, followed by a union meeting at the Congregational church. All WCTU members are asked to attend.

Mabel Conklin Brooklyn W.C. T Methodist Church Congregational Church

Marriage Licenses Issued This Past Week

The county clerk issued licenses to J A Spangenberg of Nekoosa and Gusta Scheibe of Port Edwards, and to Wesley Armstron of Putsy and Jessie Melnais of Nasonville. One big load of dry kindling delivered anywhere in the city for 125 dollars by Bancer Box and Lumexk Co. Telephone 314.

J. A. Spangenberg Nekoosa Gusta Scheibe Port Edwards Wesley Armstron Putsy Jessie Melnais Nasonville Bancer Box & Lumexk Co

City Council Meets in Regular Session Tonight

City council convened in regular session Tuesday with Mayor Wheelan absent and Geo. M. L. Jem presiding. Committee reviews water supply options, street wall project, saloon license, and sidewalk/brick paving plans as Interurban route and theater ads surface in county notices.

Wheelandis Geo. ML Jem Atom Ute Unies Magine Phillea Whelass Buut Wither Puanpiaye Station Philtea Boom Vaughn Wal Wid Unite Additonal Wangel Coneing Additonal Lalax Wood County East Sidy Ural Bhilleo Sarah Ughan Resolution Way Gaynur Jackson Joseph Cohen Stume le Fs Vilyse Tréeschiel Kromer Minger Mlewelling Pratt Hirick Tonis Hesier Green Bay Laine

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Sprague-Warner Company Kerndell W. Gross & CO Corrivgean & Garrisons Kellogg Bros. Lumber CO Zekoosa Grand Rapids Milling Go Les M. J. Slattery J.W. Cameron Martha Polansky City Council City Englater D. O. Fisher Tribunce Stevens Point P. Rothman Wisconsin Valley Power, Light and Traction Company Wisconsin Kramer’s Solien Bros Mr. Cotten Anjeline Sellie Emil Nacht Rudolph VinSever Nic Wirtz Hattie Nacht The Tribune George Krieger Krieger Kramer L. M. Nash Inmigration Committee Saim Jas KK. P. Hiles Henry Bronson Sam Wausau Tvere American Telephone and Telegraph Company
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