Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1874-12-31
Oar Small Change.


Twenty degrees below '' Cairo
-Gsrrit Smith died the 2Sth inst
The County Board seem to be in
earnest.
These are the hollerdays, so
Shang says
Remember the Festival and Oys-
ter Supper at the Basement to-mor-
row.
Finance Bill is the latest arrival at
Washington. AL the Senators and NJ.
C's are talking about him.
Another runaway on the bridge
last Monday. That old bridge is good
for something in all seasons.
A Chicago man wouldn't subscribe
for bible because there was no page
IN the q Family Record for divorces.
Our Saloons are selling whisky to
Minors. Let the law be preached to
these slayers of our youth BY Judge,
not a minister.
The Temperance and Literary
Society meetings are becoming inter
esting The meeting last Monday as
unusually pleasant and entertaining
We cordially Invite everybody who
owes for the REPEATER to square up
the 1st Of the New Year. We need
CASH. Don't be bashful You need
not wait to be introduced to rs.
"A man paid Us 10 cents on sub
scriplion last week, and now we sleep
on the back side of the bed. with
revolver, small vial Of Miro glycer;oe
and box of catbar,ic pills IN chair
at our head. We won't be robbed if
due precaution will prevent.
The Festival and Oyster Supper
Christmas was in everyway enjoyable.
The hall was beautifully decorated by
the boys and girls, and all who were 50
fortunate as to attend were entertained,
and fed till they asked no more. The
society netted about $500
REV. r. NJ. Webster has lost a
pair Of kid mittens. The finder will
please leave them at the Wood County
Drug Store or at the Parsonage. We
hope the Elder viii have them returned
to him, for it would be unpleasant to
have Bro w give us the mirten, now.
We are indebted to Mr.. J @. En-
cry for Report of the Fort Atkinson
High School for the term ending Dec,
18Th, 1874. The Report shows amost
excellent standing and very heatthfnI
condition of the institution. Mr.. &.
has three assistants.
New York has had an earth
quake. Men were shaken out of bed
in RockIand county. We weren't
looking for retribution SO soon.
bout those fool states wish they'd a
gone straight now?
Smiths American Organs are the
lest in the m arket, They have no su-
perior anywhere. Messrs, H. B. Phil
leo & Co. still continue the sale Of
these instruments to whom application
must be made for purchase for this sec
ton. Call and see them. Every
household is incomplete without one
Special terms made to purchasers.
THE REPUBLIC, new Republican
paper recently started in Gothem has
gone under carrying down with it $3.50
600. It's hard bucking against such
old established journals as the Times,
Herald, Void, Sen and other good,
Indifferent and mean sheets.
The Board Of Education held an
adjourned meeting last Saturday, to
consider briefly a matter of business
brought .efore the body. The princi-
pal business done was the passing of a
resolution, elsewhere published) rela-
tive to the tuition Of nonresident pu-
pills, and the expression of the Board
relative TO procuring aid from the State
School Fund in the construction Of the
school building the coming spring
I The Board requested Senator Scott to
ascertain what could be done ia the
premises.
Now that was mighty mean
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