Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1874-07-23
Our Small Change.
Look out for BURGLARS I

Burns has removed his photograph
business to Herrington's building.
Several new frame buildings arc
going up about town.
Potato bugs are respondent over
the prospective prospect.
Saratoga has seven linear miles Of
piazza.
The cranberry crop IS certainly
i gone up. Nothing can now save it.
-Now's the time when I'm your
huckleberry."
Water newly set shade trees and
so prevent killing by the drouth.
The oH-odsorBing question, =
Where viii the burglars strike tonight?
DR.. Writer'S new store front is
surmounted with neat flag staff and
gilded ball.
1t is in order now to sprinkle the
bed Of the river. See Lynn at once.
The fish are choking NTH the dust.
John Schnabley tells of dying
colt in the marsh near his residence.
The owner had better look him up.
Cheaper than dirt That soap at
Miller's; sixteen bars f"r dollsr put
up in little crates for family use.
notwithstanding the excellent
condition of health in our city; the
river is very low.
1t takes more than ten mills to
make one cent at the present price and
sale of lumber.
10 is getting "huckleberries," and
"huckleberries" are getting low. This
is our DIS joke.
oh, for a week at Lake Mohawk!
On. Y.) The Vassar girls are play
ing waiter there.
That is rather a Sat-iri-cal letter
that Sat Clark has written his Acct
dency, Gov. Taylor.
The afternoon 'tea" last Thurs
day was a success, netting the society
in the neigh borhood of seven dollars.
The Comets tail, like hazy fad
ing mist, may be seen on clear even
ings, extending nearly to the zenith.
#; B. Scott returned from the
Mississippi last Monday. He reports
times very hard and money tight with
but little prospect for the better very
soon.
Mr.. Joy was expected in our city
last Saturday, having arrived Reming-
ton the day previous, but he did not
put in an appearance.
The American Sardine, Co.'S Bone
less Sardines, are much better, and less
than half the cost of imported Sar-
dimes. 11y1.
We are informed that Mr.. Carroll
who settled in Minnesota last spring
has lost his total crop by the grasshop-
per plague.
-Advices fran the west inform US
that grasshoppers have commenced to
migrate, vast clouds rising and sweep
ing away sonthward.
"A superb assortment Of lava and
porcelain ware goods, for whatnots and
table ornaments just received at the
Wood Co. Drug Store.
The people are getting out of con-
ceit of lightning rods and feather beds
Actual facts demonstrate these institu-
tions.
The U. S. Mail is now carried the
whole length of the W. V. R. R., the
contract going into effect last Thurs
day.
The public will be relieved to learn
the Hon. A. G. Ellis Of Stevens Point
who has been very low, is now recov-
ering and is considered out of danger.
The drouth has nearly killed the
vines. Good bye, @. ,Cumbers and
well, everything in the line of garden
'ssass."
The Good Templar meetings are
keeping up their interest in the tenn
perance work, notwithstanding the
hot evenings.
An inquisitive chap wants to know
if the burglars who would enter Nc
Raith's residence were after the school
money.
SAT- SO gently DER me stealing
The sweet % aroma waited over our
city in the evening air. Where's our
Board Of Health?
<" What is it that gentleman