Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1874-02-05
Our Small Change.

See Hershleb & Carey's ad. in
this issue.
The first meeting hopse-A butch
er's shop.
Our hotels are doing thriving
business.
Rafferty, is to be hanged at Wau-
iegan, Feb'y 9th.
Remember the Sociable tonight,
and this afternoon also
DR.. Peso, Surgeon Dentist, ad-
vertises in this issue.
The all important question
Where's Goodenough?
See advertisement of Green Bar
Business College in this issue.
Moore & Dodge will open the cab
met ware business in Centralia.
The w. V R. R. will put on an
other train very shortly. IT'S well.
The Beautiful Snow" has given
Milwaukee a good big stanza with just
one feet in it.
The reason some men march to-
gsther like flock of sheep, is because
they have no music in their soses.
The Siamese Twins were sort of
compound individual, connected by =
hyphen. So pronounced, at least.
These are India Rubber Days
they are stretching out beautifully
Everything betokens an early spring.
A son of Bishop Kemper will pro-
badly be chosen to fill the position
made vacant by the death of Bishop
Armitage.
The Educational Column of the
Waushara Argus is an important fea-
ture of that paper. Every paper ought
to have just such column.
Lumber is bearing a better price
and finds a more ready sale as spring
approaches. There is an observable
increase in the demand
Scientific men say one can't see
the wind, but we have seen the Siam
East Winds. 1t was the tied that
made them, not they the tide.
"A Young clergyman, small of
stature, preaching as candidate in
a certain place, one Sabbath, peering
over the pulpit Bible, announced as
his text, cit is I. Be not afraid"
-Hay1en's Theatre plays at Music
Hall to night The Judge says the
great demand for complimentary tick
cts necessitates our going without
Capt. Sorensen of Waupaca
committed suicide at the Newhall
House in Milwaukee last Saturday
evening, in a fit of insanity.
"A boarding house keeper encour-
ages his boarders who occasionally find
hair in the hash. by informing them
that it made out Of rabbit meat.
Mrs. Hoffman, nee Miss Baily who
taught our little ones some years ago
now a resident of Chippewa Falls has
been on visit to Mayor Lunt's family
for fortnight past.
-"Natural advantages are sure
death to a town, unless its citizens
have enterprise. can ounce of enter
prise is worth pound of natural ad
vantages.
Over one hundred persons have
Joined the Good Templars at New Lis
bon, and others are coming in. Two
saloons have s'put up the blinds,
Andrew Leight yet fickers, however.
A member of Congress suggests
that as means of preventing useless
debates, the cost of printing the
speeches be deducted from their sala-
ries. That is not so bad !!
The Post Office at Dextervile has
been removed from the depot to Mr..
Hiles' store, Mr.. Nye being appointed
deputy Postmaster under Mr.. Earle
who is called to Ogdensbnrg in the en-
ploy of the Telegraph Co.
old winter is on the home stretch,
the last milepost is passed, and in an
other month. Spring will have opened
her doors full wide, and will soon be
strewing flowers for the feet of Sum-
mer. In unvarnished Saxon, we would
say Old Winter is about played.
The hens will please take notice
that it is about time for them to quit
laying around, and go to laying about
in the haymows and old managers. A