Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1873-10-02
Our Small Change.
and lightning !!

| Sllue.
Look out for pile of holiday
goods at Philleo & Coz pretty soon
The Equinox has given US a few
wet days.
The Graphic concludes it isn't Wis.,
to cross the Atlantic.
Last Friday was hot day. I
sultried in the afternoon.
The river is swollen trihe, jus
enough to say it's no lower.
TO be seen in the street withou
ones throat tied up is questionable.
The cry of the brokers to the gov
eminent, "Help, Cashus, or we sink :
The railroad gridiron is cracked
and the Cooks are in hot water.
A big stock of wall paper expect
ed very shortly at the Wood Co. Dru?
Store.
A peanut stand in Tomah has sus
pended in consequence Of Jay Cooke
& Co. s failure.
R. r. Stocks are 'gone up il
New York, and they didn't go up il
that balloon either.
DR.. Witter has been confined tt
the house the past week, owing to phys
zeal disability.
The rain or mist came down JUS
as easy last Sunday; just as though
the clouds were full of little gimle,
holes.
The forests are putting on theil
balmorals. There is quite a hustle
among the leaves too, when the vino
bloweth.
The girl who sat down on a yalle1
jackets nest, while berryiug the Other
day, says ''them's the prickiest briars
| ever seed in berry patch
Rev. r. NJ. Webster returned
from Minneapolis, last Friday, with
er he had been attending the Natioaa
Congregational Church Convention.
A smart boy on Quality Row sale
his mothers johnny Cake made hin
thipk OF when he once sat down on the
stove hearth, because it was burnt OF
the bottom.
A milkman's boy in Stevens Point
accounted for the waterness of the
milk in this wise. dad ha'u't shingled
the cows yet this fall, aud it's been
pirty wet yew know
The man who said that the G. & L.
on the rear of the milk wagon stands
for Chalk and Lime ought to be asham-
ed Of himself 1t don't, it stands fol-
| Cooper & Lavigne who sell excellent
milk at your door--5cts at.
We told the truth when we said
the river had risen just enough to say
it was no lower, and now we tell no lie
when we say it has come up to good
running stage.
We make no apology for publish.
ing at this late day the address of Mr.
Ryan, on our first page, before the la"
class of the University. A good thing
is always in order.
Sam Purdy bought rare piece
of horsefesh for $50 last week, Sami
val, we will give you $25, for either
half of that beast.
"A girl went into one of our store:
the other day for some wall paper anc
insisted on having such as s'is stuck W
on the fences out here With men ano
animals on EN-" Circus bills dom
look we'll in parlor.
N. E. Emmons returned from
Chicago last Friday. Look out nov
for the glittering appurtenances an(
jingling betanglements that givetl
shine and jingle to these tabernacles o
clay, which is jewelry,
If some ingenious man will onl,
invent some way by which eggs can b'
used over and over again like an indi
90 bag on washing days, he can make
a fortune, and be called blessed forever
Eggs are Eggs nowadays, the biddie
don't she'll out worth cent.
Charley Herschleb has been exca
waiting beneath his wagon-shop tn
past month He sells the sand for tel
cents load, which is as cheap as dirt
and secures ample room for tn
storage of seasoned plank for his bust
ness, which IS business.
Mr.. Wheeler, one of the bes