Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1873-04-10
Our Small Change.

pole" is in town.
! Did we hear our Council say
"FIRE ENGINE
-Emmons lost two canaries, and six
white mice. We lost about ton of the
other breed.
The ground around the Depot
have been filed up and graded. A
big improvement.
Pretty soon now, Chi biddy
martin 0 get your little hotels on
stills in running order.
The ice is getting thin. If invit-
ed to cross, please tell your inviter to a
watery grave that's too thin
20. B. Hamilton is erecting a new
mill for Francis Biron which will be
cold business" when completed.
We have had no disputations with
the insurance men thus far. They
don't dispute our loss, --uot a
! cent.
A Junction Depot is being erected
at Mcmillan. Mr. Fortune has the
contract, Victor Martin superintends
the work
-Supt Kenricks, road instructor
passed over the G.. B. Road last week
in a new coach as lastly gotten up as
any that runs into the Bay.
Mr.. Cassidy has closed his school
in Centralia and will now give his at
tention to the practice ofhis profession.
See his card in another column
Word comes from Emmons that
he will bring larger stock Of jewelers.
goods, SC. &c. into Grand Rapids, than
was ever before offered for sale in our
city.
Shade trees should he planted or
every available spot III Grand Rapids
and Centralia this spring. Don't put
it of.-1'ribmc.
Amen
1.-THE hum of the house fly will
soon be heard in the land and the illit-
crate little cuss will be making his -:
mark, so says our exchange, and we
specs its all true.
court convened last Monday. As
the Jud gment Rolls we're all burned,
we presume lots of cases are out Of
the light into the dark. The legal fra
ternity Of course will make complaint.
Another invoice of 'the poor
mans manure" came down last Tues
day night As all riches are liable to
take flight, so with this; the sun made
draft and liquid-ated the earths in
debtedne.s.
About seventeen million snowbirds
were in caucus on the hill last Monday.
We judge they had concluded that we
had enjoyed enough of winter, from
their clack we didn't get the drift Of
their chattering however
The Mail for the west closes at
1870 p. NJ, all the Wood and Dexter
vile mail goes ria. this mail. The
train does not leave till 3:1S. Won't
our Post Master so arrange it if posi-
bic that the mail may not close at 50
earl Y an hour? Our western subscribers
would be greatly accommodated, and
arc kno,o oe would be.
Returns are in sufficient to war
rant the election of /. L. Mosher by
about fifty majority. Now Isaac, we
congratulate thee. Let the light of
thy countenance iIlumne the orphans
and widows pathway. The people
mont ask to take thee on probation,
for they know they have no re-probate
in honest Isaac.
This weeks Reporter is the cum
ningest No. ever issued Rubbing the
ears creates warmth. Tribune.
We don't know what we have ever
said or done to Jack" that can war
rant the betrayal Of confidence or
continual finging of slurs at the Re-
porter. A few weeks ago, the Repor-
ter was denominated by the Trib-
unc, 'sour riyap and in the same para
graph, the public was informed that
the Reporter had become an excellent
local paper, all of which was owing to
the existance of another paper and
now we are told that "ruJbing the ear.
creates warmth" We had supposed
that with the demise or the Indepena-
ant, sluring was "played"-we expect
ed nothing else from Macrorie, but we
did not expect such treatment from