Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1874-06-18
Cur Small Change.
Cold, cutting, cherries.


big rest just now.
"A rainbow in the west made things
lively yesterday morning.
"A funeral procession now and
then gives a business air to the Point.
.-Millers store front is completed,
and ptesents a fine architectural ap-
pearance.
"A threatened dog fight appeared
spanning the western sky shortly after
sunrise yesterday.
Don't forget to remember to think
of the Strawberry Festival at the base
ment this evening.
THAT team never would have run
away had that incipient Pagani"i been
unable to find a set of fiddle strings.
The new fire alarm bell for the
fire company was received last week,
and will be put in position very soon;
but where?
The Erie r. r. bondholders IN
Europe incline to the belief that that
great corporation is an irresponsible
concern.
The rain came down in torrents
again last Monday. We looked for
our Wausau friends, but they didn't
appear.
The American Sardine. Cos Bone
less Sardines, are much better, and less
than half the cost of imported Sar-
dimes. 11y1.
Editor PhilIeo started for Detroit
with a portion of his family, yesterday
He will speak to JOY about It, if they
want him to.
"A very pretty and aristocratic
worm is making havoc among the cur
rant brush. 4 little HelIebore Sprin-
kled on the leaves will make them
leave.
Ii is reported, though no official
information has been received that the
Gov. declines interfere in the Dist
Atty Cassidy matter; not granting
re-hearing.
An old lady seeing seventeen men
and boys, and an Indian selling bead
baskets III the streets of Stevens Point
the other day, wondered if there
wasn't ga fire or something
For the benefit Of those who may
have forgotten how the sun appears we
will say that if our memory serves us
Alright, it has buttery appearance,
and is quite shiny, like congressman $
boot
Bro. Ingersoll of the PIover
Times Is about locating at Jenny, the
county seat Of the new county Of Lin
coin, created out of part Of Mara
thon. The first humber will issue
early in July.
We are in receipt Of the second
number Of "Our Church Paper, pub
lished by the Congregational Society
at New London. 1t is a neatly gotten
up little sheet, supported by contribu
tions, and we wish it the most abund-
ant success.
And now Mr.. Lawrence says that
he has laid aside fourteen milkings,
just for experiment, and he made there
from II lbs. of butter He brags on
that COW, and we certainly would if
she were ours.
We picked up stray circus bill
the other day and read: "Only Steam
Pidner''. The thought was over
whel,ning, that on the Sth of June
everybody in the world outside Of
Grand Rapids was comparatively hap
Ply.
Tho tnn,naroncn interest is by no
means dying out, There is no indica-
ton Of discouragment. Earnest work
is being performed by the advocates Of
the grand reform. We are glad to no.
tice that in many Wisconsin towns
large and earnest temperance meetings
are being held weekly.
The new structure going up for
DR.. Witter is rising higher, day by
dav, when the weather permits the ma
sons to work thereon. It's wall, and
its general appearance ELECTS unusual
attention and comment from people
from abroad. Neither Milwaukee or
Chicago have such walls When com
pleted it will be one Of the finest build
ings in the northwest,
Stevens Point will rejoice over an
Amoskeag Steam Fire Engine abont the