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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-11-21
Foreign Gossip.

london has over 100, 600 paupers.
Policemen in Berlin receive a dollar
and a quartera day.
In India theynow kill tigers econom-
iCally and rapidly with strychnine.
Nearly all the foreign newspapers
published in Japan are under English
control.
The Parliament of England recently
appropriated the sum of $500 900 for the
purchase Of paintings during the current
year.
The number of papers published in
the Empire of Russia is 1877. OF these,
2S6 reviews and journals are in the Russ
ian language. There are forty'publica.
tions in Polish, six in French, thirty in
German, four in Lettish, five in EStho-
MAN, two in Finnish, and three in He.
brew.
A principal of a fashionable private
school in New York, which is attended
only by the children Of the elite of that
metropolis, writes to the Bureau of Edu.
cation that there is over $50, 900 due the
institution under his charge for tuition,
and that not one cent can be collected.
"A valuable discovery has been made
at the American mission at Cairo, Of ID
Hebrew Ms. ofportions of the Bible. 1t
was found in d synagogue in the neigh
borhood Of that place, reported to have
been built forty-flve years before the sec,
ond temple was destroyed. 1t was care
fully deposited in a niche in the wall, ten
feet above the ground, and had to be Sc
cured by means of a ladder. Portions, at
least, of this Ms, which still await
proper examination, are supposed to be
YerY old.
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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-11-21

James Memory has died in North
Carolina. His name will never be For.
gotten.
Provide for your old age with a
policy in the Washington Life Insurance
Company of New York.
An enthusiastic editor says: "Nine
months OF the year in Nebraska is sum.
mer, and the rest is mighty late in the
spring"
Georgia and Alabama are going to
have an international fox hunt, in order
to test the speed of kennels from each
state.
An indianapolis balloonatic proposes
to build an air ship that will sail as
straight and steadily through space as a
vessel through water,
There is a mar in Columbus so fond
of money that it is said, after paying a
man a bill, he walks down home with
him SO as to be near the money as long
as possible.
-Constantinople has at last started a
newspaper devoted to social reform. 1t
must be a ''harem scare EN- kind of
sheet, then.-B0St0H Pcet.
Chicago has a petrified baby. 1t was
p~etriied with establishment at seeing its
father and mother get through one day
without quarreling or threatening dl.
vorce.-N, y. Co7nmercidI advertiser.
An exchange paper states that Ben
Franklin's writing desk was recently sold
for ten cents.
Of all sad words - tongue or pen,
The saddest arc these, you might have Ben.
Franklin's desk for pennies ten.
The Chatham (Va,) Tribune says: ga
peach tree in our garden has borne three
crops the present year. The first was OF
the usual size, the second about halt as
large, rad the third, although perfectly
developed, are not larger than a small
marble"
Tobacco dances are the last thing in
Virginia, says an exchange. We remem
Der attending a tobacco dance in Ohio
twenty years ago, when our father caught
us smoking a cheap cigar behind the
barn. The Majiltons never began TO step
so lively as we did. -ErcAange.
One of the most curious results of the
horse disease yet was seen on Prison
Point Bridge, at Boston, when, the city
horse being unwell, a convicted common
drunkard was seen going to the House of
Correction with his mittimus in his
pocket. He was sober.
New York boarding house keepers
are complaining of petty swindles now
in vogue, A genteel young gentleman
engages board, tenders his worthless
check in payment of the five dollars
charged in advance, receives the change,
and departs ~ostensibly for his baggage,
but in reality in search Of other dupes.
1t was "blastcd" dark in Lynchburg,
Virginia, one mig recently. The labor
ers on the line of the railroad let Off a
blast in the vicinity of the gas-works, a
stone from which struck the gasometer,
at a time when it was filed, and made a
rent four by six feet, causing all the gas
to escape, and leaving the city in dark
ness for the night.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-11-21

Austria, has recently received under his pro-
lection thirty five Jewish families, who lied
from persecution in Wallachia. A subscrip-
ton was opened at the Consulate to enable
the exiles to emigrate to the United States.
A few days ago, in a mine at Maurourg,
Belgium, the lowering machinery gave way
as a gang of miners were descending to
work. Twenty-one men and boys were pre-
cipitated several hundred feet to the bottom
OF the shaft, and all killed.
The Irish Government has prohibited the
importation Of horses from the United
States.
Mr.. X. A. Leslie, manager Of the Bank OF
British North America, and his accountant,
Mr.. Mcdonald, were drowned Il few days
ago, by the upaetting Of a boat, at Napsnee,
Ontario,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-11-21

rLa r,;orcH, 90 r,,,,o bas ,ro
inS on'oia1S VI mas ''~
0nun "no ni"0 / io'0'eoiS
here are nlhe 'housahd School houSe
IN Indiana
There are seven hundred japanese al,
tending schools ana eoLle&es III lhe lhlteu
states
In 1916 the first religious services
held in Kentucky We're held at Harrods-
burg.
On the Sth of February, 1870, the
University of Leyden will celebrate its
3O0th year,
Tie authorities of Yale have abolished
the rule requiring attendance at church
ON sunday afternoons.
noro n'',' 80 ~ az 6Gn nv thn
,ifoa W., ,,m - nt"' "'''" f''''V' "
~, '",
r, PROGRESSES "t ny M1thNn :
Shl''llAa ASSOCIATION ~ Il@rlloto, Sohu''
Ia'T N"I'" NOT 10 auH'I c'l'rco guns 'l'"
'"e il"ihe'
The whole number nddsd on exam
nation to- the Presbyterian Church last
year was y, ,5s, being an average OF SIN
To each congregation,
Rev. Isaac Prince, now n~inety-two
years old, has been for seventy years
pastor of Il Reformed church at Amster-
dam, Holl9nd. This Prince among mono
genarlgns IS very bright and genial, and
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-11-21
Miscellaneous.

How to put a horse ION his mettle''
1Shoe him.
What nom of us ever drank from
The tap of the drum.
-Iustead Of vaccinating they barricade
in North Carolina.
-''Nehieular casualty" in the latest
Sanscrit for a runaway horse.
Virginia farmers have struck against
the millers' exhorbitaut tolls.
A Boston paper speaks of a 'tepid
mucilaginous atmosphere,
-Twenty-one persons are in Jail in
New York, awaiting trial for murder,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-11-21

Wo0D's HOUSEHOLD MAGAzINE.-In
theii Agents Prospectus and Illustrated Catalogue,
S. s. Woop & Co. announce that Agents may
learn something greatly to their advantage" and
obtain specimens and full particulars, by address
Ing Woods Literary and Art Agency, Newburgh,
n. T.. The manner In which they conduct their
business is certainly calculated to please and
thoroughly satisfy their patrons. The different
departments of the magazine for November are
unusually well filed. The subsoriptiouls only $l.M
a year. Agents who can furnish good references
are offered extra inducements. Write for aspec.
linen, which will be mailed free. Address $. $.
WooD & Co, Ncwburgh, N. \.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-11-21

A STUBBORN CoUGH that will not yield TO ordi-
nary remedies, may be thoroughly cured by Dr..
Jaynes Expectorant, an cthcacioUs medicine in
Bronchial and Pulmonary Disorders,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-11-21

THE MUSICAL INDEPENDENT is issued
for November. It is now edited and published by
RoBERr GoLDBEcK, the well known composer and
Principal OF the Chicago Conservatory Of Music.
1t contains a number Of very interesting articles,
three fine pieces Of music The CQ (sougl, PaiRof
SGp9rotio7t Csongl, and Adsthcs IA piano piece
Subscription $2a year. Single Nos q ets PHb-
lishcd in Chicago, III.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-11-21

LIKE LIGHTNISG ere the Miraculous Cures effect.
ca Win tLAG",,s lNsrtSr Relies, Aches, Pains,
Npraihs, Bowel Complaints, etc, C3lynt ,tHf.t If
this great medicine is used, Relief warranted, OF
money returned
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-11-21
The key 10 Health,

It is the easiest thing in the world 10 lose TIE bless,
Ing Of health but when lost It's not so easy 10 regain
It, The popular idea OF fifty years ago that a tire.
mpndous securing Of The bowels was an essential Gle.
mont OF euro in almost an diseases has fortunately
for mankind been pretty e~tfcctuaay exploded. The
Introduction Of Hostctters stomach Bitters, nearly a
quarter OF a century ago, may be said TO have given
the comp de Groes 10 drastic p]u7gatiuu. The world
has learned from the beneficial effects produced by
that admirable preparation. that oue medicine may
embrace the three properties OF atomic. a laxative,
and an Alternative that the three curative processes
Of inyigoratiOn, publication and regulation may be
comprised at the same time by rle operation of a
single agreeable remedy There are sound philosoph.
iCal reasons for the rCmarkab n Improvement which
the Bitters occasion in the condition Of 4 deranged
and cnfeebled system, THIS pure combination Of
vegetable juices not only strengthens the stomach,
stimulates the appetite aud braces the nerves but
also imparts tone and yigor 10 The a]ccrctory organs
az the skin tho liver, and the kidneys and If the
blood has become too thin and WateTy to AOurish the
body properly, enriches and y~italtzss that - raw ma,
terial - OF all the solid portions Of the frame. - this
period of the year, when intermittent fcyers bilious
disorders, stomach complaints, and dysentcric and
d~iarrhGic ailments are always more or less rife, occa.
slUnai doses of the Bitters will be found the best
safeguard against the atmospheric conditions which
generate then, An accession of general Vigor Is nee.
essary to enable the system to resist the morbid in.
huence of the malartous yapors which rise from the
earth at this season and ofallthe known Inyigorants,
Hostetter's Bitters Is the safest and the mos. potent.
----
LASTING LovELtNEss.--Twenty yearg ago, when
paint, pearl powder and enamel we're running the
compilations and destroying the health of women
OF fashion, HAGAN's MAGNOLIA BALM was brought
out ass pure, botanical cosmetic, guaranteed to re-
store bloom aud beauty to the skin. From that
time to the present it has been continually rising
In public estimation as the safest and most unex-
ceptlonal preparation of its class. Instead of pro.
duClng an artificial metallic surface, like the deadly
enalnels, or willing the Cuticlc, like the poisonous
hllids sold under various names as beautihers lit
Keeps the skin as soft as velvet. renders II us smooth
and glossy as satin, and imparts to It that delicate,
rosy ,tinge, which Is the beau ide0t Of coinplextonai
loyehness. This exquisite chromatic effect is IluJ
longed from youth to age, A lady who purchase the
hTst bottle OF the article nineteen Years ago. writes to
say that lit" complexion ~ forty is "purer, clearer
and more brilliant than It has ever been and she at
tributes It's beauty solely to the daily use Of uAGAN't
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-11-21

SHALENBERGER'F Pulls, for Fever & Acue. are
altogether the most effective remedy in the market,
If we can believe the Davenport UsgtocrGt
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-11-21

CEIsTADoEos EXCELSIOR HATS DYE is the
M@s. sure and complete preparation Of is
character harmless, its tiuts natural. It's qualities en-,
during.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-11-21

CASE OF chronieIrheumatlsm Of unusual
severity, cured by Job8yoH's Arofy4ae Ltpi.
flt't, is noticed by one Of our exchanges, A
large bunch came out upon the breast of the
sufferer, and appeared like part If the breast
bone,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-11-21
The Horse Epidemic.
From the Buffalo Evening post.1

From the Buffalo Evening Post
This disease is acute catarrh or in
t%luenZa, prevailing at this time as an cpl
demic. 1t consists Of irritation, conges-
ton and inflammation of the mucous lin
ings Of all the air cells and passages of
the head and throat. Everybody knows
the symptoms. Little medicine should
be given, as there is danger of Civ.
ing too much than not enough. By care.
full nursing 80 ont of 100 will get along
very well without internal medicine
Take away their hay and oats; feed warm
bran mash and clean oat or rye straw
moistened with brine. We have given
horses (and We have SIX all sick with
the d~istemperl from SIX to eight drachms
of bromide of potassium two or three
times q day, dissolved in a bran mash, for
the first two or three days while the in
tiammation lasts, This medicine is q pow.
erful scdative, and az much lessons the
flow of blood to the head and lungs. |
have prescribed the bromide Of potas-
sum for TIVE years past TO break up
severe colds (which is acute catarrh) Of
myself, family and friends, and it neyer
failed 10 CURE the cold ettectually in from
t2 TO "a hours.
1t has worked well on my horses. After
the nose begins to run freely, the danger
Is passed, and by good care the horse
will soo be well. Externally | used, and
would recommend, Or. Trask's Magnetic
Ointment TO the throat, around the ears
and on the forehead This ointment con.
tains tobacco and lobelia. and operates
upon the mucous glands of the head and
throat by causing an increased flow of Sc.
erection from them, at the same time, by
its relaxing effect, removing the structure
and giving almost instant relief to the
cough and breathing, Free ventilation
(but avoiding draughts of air. is very i'm
portant; good fresh air is very essential,
therefore burning tar or anything of the
kind should be avoided. Ii the weather
is not stormy, turn the horse out during
the day. d. RANSOM, NJ. d.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-11-21

The sweetest word in our language Is
health. Al the first indication Of disease,
use well-known and approved remedies.
For dyspepsia or indigestion, use {|usoa',
Rgr9Htjte ffHs. For coughs, colds, sore or
isu,t stomach, use J7h5tsas's Aaosi3qs Li0i.
getat.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1872-11-21

FEVER AGrE prevails TO a painful tx
tent in most sections Of the West. A good,
safe and suro remedy Is looked for by the
people; one they can take to their homes to
use ia time Of need. We would. therefore,
recommend to all, Perry Davis Pain Killer,
a. being a safe and sure remedy; by using
it internallg and externally freely, ii will
soun drive all appearances of the disease
from the system. For sale by all medicine
dealers.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-11

mo CONTRACTORS.
I OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF QUARANTINR,
No. 2 EXCHANGE CouRr, NEW YoRk, May "a, 1874
Proposals. sealed and endorsed above, viii be n.
ceved by the underssned at the office of the Comms.
Of June at (which time they viii be publicly opened ThS
the State 10 accept -..-fS = .ee-a
optaned at the Office Of the Of Quarantine
no. ysso5hELI President cOmmisipns.s
siSURL BARToN, ] Quarantine
K o1KEY HALL, Mayor OF New York.
s. s. POWELL, Mayor OF Brooklyn.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-11

r ARGE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE SALE
~ on THIS crnesday AFTERNOON June II,
at TX O'clock at The five story mansion xy West Forty
second street, between Seventh and Eighth aycnucsnve
elegant Parlnr Suits covered with brocael reps and
gralnscsrpets Chandeliers nronzcs Paintings Clocks,
tresses, BEDDING Sofas Lounges sdeboard, Dining Ia
ble in all 300 lots useful household furniture sale
positive; responsible In attendance t. pack
goods for purchasers BY order OF W. r. richards ESQ,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-11
$4,000 WORTH OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

a -S25WU WORTH Of HUUSEHOLD FURNITURE
IA. at publlca uction this Taesday) morning,
LUKE FITZGERALD, Auctioneer sells all the elegant
and costly Furniture contained In private residence 10
West SD street. consisting OF an elegant octave rose
wood Planoforte, best city makers 5000; Pari0r
Suits, covered IN crimson satin brocatc; Library and
Drawing Room Suits, Bookcase, Etageres Mirrors Cur
tains Tables, Console Tables, BronZes and Oil
Paintings Ac. , Chamber Suits rosewood and walnut
Bedsteads Bureaus Washstands Connodes curlcd Hair
and Spring Mattresses PILLOWS Boosters &C. also Dining
and Kitchen Furniture N B-Goods boxed and shipped
fOrn
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-11
A UCTIoN. 1UCTIoN. AUCTION,
u Large and genuine sale of
magnificent Household Furniture,
At the elegant residence 252 West I'D street.

at the elegant residence 252 West 42d street.
near Seventh avenue,
THIS CTuesdayl MORNING, June IL at 10Y clock,
EDWIN NICHOLS, Auchoncer. Velvet Brussels, medal;
and reps; brocatel and lace Curtains, rosewood "
octave Pianoforte Eageres Mirrors kronzes Paintings
Works of Art Bookcase Tables Turkish Sofas, Chairs
Lounges rosewood and walnut Chamber Suits, style OF
Louis XIV Bedstsads, Bureaus Washsands, Wardrobes,
Buffet Glass China hin syeFyare CUTLERY, &C. also al
ing to attend this sale take SIXTH Seventh Eighth
nue. lines Goods packed and delivered for purchasers
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-11

JACOB BOGART AUCTIONEER.
81 Hpnu WEDNESDAY, June H.
account Of whom II may concern at ii o'clock at the
suction roons No North William street lot OF Mash
Tubs Steam Pump, iron Furnace and Boiler Vats
Slaves, iron Hoops, Desk, Tables Chairs, &c. &C.
JACOB BOGORT, AUCTIONEER.
81 WEDNESDAY, June H.
At II O'Clock at the auction rooms No. North William
street, large ortnent OF Household Furniture, Mir
rors Paintings Beds and Bcddngs Brussels and Ingram
CArD0ts DC.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-11
MARBLE MANTELS.

A YOUNG LADY, DREssMAKER AND MILLINER,
N however poor, American, English or French, de.
string home husband and business will please address
OSCAR, box 5 1852 Post Office, Boston.
A WIDOW LADY, or GOOD ACQUIREMENTs
n taste and ability, employed through the day desires
the acquaintance OF gentlemen OF means and business
need answer. Address Mrs MAY. station q, N-N'' '
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1872-06-11
ALARMED.

The strong nominations made by the Penn
sylvania Democracy have caused terror in the
Radical ranks. Forney was in Washington
when the news of the nominations reached
him, and forthwith tcIegraphed to one of his
"two dalies," the Philadelphia Press, as fol-
lows:
"A is io1!y, morse than t1lg, 10 suppose
M"t tic R"P"Jiic0" State Hckei ran he elects
Ell as 1t stands. Improve it. gentlemen J.
Take men OF your own school and stamp, if
you please, but take such as your constituents
can vote for. Reading will repeat New York,
but with special emphasis, for Greeley. You
will therefore see that there is every possihili-
ty Of his being accepted ls the Democratic
candidate for President
Surely all our guides are not so blind that
they cannot see that which is best
u. w. f."