Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1875-03-25
Our Small Change.
Get thee a skif.

| old Sol :'strxadlsd the liue'' last
Saturday at II NJ.
The Rubber Overshoe Line OF
Propellors will soon be running.
Sixty different samples Wall Pa-
per at the Wood County Orig Store.
IT. C. ST. Amour s Co., are re-
moving their stock to Lefebvres' new
building.
The egg architects are getting up
their spring designs. They are eggs
pensiys.
st Patrick had party at Roche $
on the 18th. Everybody had royal
good time.
Our musical people had an enjoy
able time at the Roche House last Fri,
day evening.
Mr.. VIM. Richardson arrived in
our city last Saturday, looking after
the revenue business
Town orders, on any town in the
County, taken in pay for goods at the
Wood County Drug Store
We wish Old Winter had been
one Of that Canvassing Board. Such
back bone we never saw Gin all our
born days
The whooping cough is in town.
Several Of the little ones are "whoop-
in 'er up lively. -Vaccinate 'em,
vaccinatc EN-.
-Clarkson was the great 7 AN of
the Reform Convention that nominated
Gate. He and Hazen ought to go into
business somewhere together.
Mansion will make pickles. We
always knew Mansion was created for
some wise purpose, and not to cu-cu-
cumber the earth. John Turner will
plant some pickle seed.
The Milwaukee Sentinel offers
Dicster's Unabridged Webtionary to
the best speller-the "spellin' skool
to be held in one of the churches or
halls this week.
The railroads have been again
blockaded, and ten to one if they don't
have another volume of the "beautiful
snow" presented them, full of cuts, or
at least the cuts will be full of the
beautiful snow.
spelling schools are becoming
mania all over the Countrywide old
fashioned ones. Let's have one here.
We can whip the tallest man on such
words as "dirafram," ':tisick," Gnu
MONA ''hirogliffik," and such, but
B-a Ba, k-e-r ker, Baker, beats us.
Its fun to loaf about : News De-
pot if onl y to see loving swain and
swainess with heads together and an
arm gently where bon ought to be,
scanning the Chicago Times these
days. Of course they are looking at
the Brooklyn market reports. For fur
Their particulars ask, we wont say
who.
THE terrible storm of last week has
been devastating upon railroads. For
nearly a week no trains from Chicago
on the G. & n. W. Road succeeded in
getting through to points ON the Wolf
river. Over one hundred engines be-
longing to that company were lying IN
crippled condition at Chicago, the
company advertising for machinists to
make repairs.
An old lady on Hungry Hill fed
the chickens the other day, and scraped
the scraps out Of her little pan with an
old case knife. This was enough now
every urchin old enough to say "blast
ye" is pounding tin pan, and STAINS
bury and HOMER are laying in new
stocks. Just see what example will
do, especially in the spring of the
year.
Wiley has just renamed his liv-
cry stock. As we came down from
breakfast the otter morning we heard
him giving orders for the day to his
man Mason. " Hitch up Beecher and
Tilton and drive over to the Tomah
depot send Weaver with Elizabeth up
to Hasbrouck's shop and get some new
shoes then send Bessie Turner and
Mrs. Moulton ON the creek for a load
of straw /; and let the boy drive Tracy
and Beech down to Spaford's for load
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