Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1875-04-01
Our Small Change.
Fool !!

walking is fearful.
Vote for j. Q. RAYMOND for Cir
cui. Judge, next Tuesday.
Nearly foot of snow fell at the
Bay last week Wednesday.
The Institute was attended by
nearly fifty teachers and aspirants.
-"Gcld is advancing" Letter
come. Who SO base as be a coward.
Ours have been "fast" people
since about the middle Of February.
The ice is s'waterins its stock"
Don't invest till Brown comes around.
Town orders, on any town in the
County, taken in pay for goods at the
Wood County Drug Store.
Jack says that goodly number
of those signing Raymond's call are
active workers for the election of Park
Jacks crazy. He can't mention one.
-"Easter" is gone. Now our en-
terprising lime kiln men will please
st,p in and make a fortune. Egg
shells-lime- $500 per Dbl. you know.
"A row in the southern part of the
City resulted in a fne Of $500 be-
fore his Honor, Judge Woodruff. was
one Of the fruits Of whiskey last Sab
bath.
The Debating Society, we learn
has resolved itself into Congress
which will be decided Improvement.
The attendance last Saturday evening
wa. large.
Bessie Turner swears that Tiltou
knocked her down. 1t has not yet
been proved that he knocked Vic.
Woodruff in an opposite direction.
Let the evidence come in.
The fish in the eddy are passing
resolutions of thanks because Lent is
past. They think if the ice ever gets
out they will have something to live
for yet. This is not of-ish-sl
Those who wish to put up ice
will please trundle their ice houses
down in the neighborhood of the
bridge and leave 'em for a couple of
weeks. Well guarantee 'em full.
Lent is recorded with the past. 1t
is remarked how remarkably thin some
of our people have become. Forty
days fodder on ham and fried eggs
will bring a mans funny bone to the
surface, if any thing will.
Jack says Park will get not less
than three hundred majority in Wood
County. Park will undoubtedly get a
small majority; but Jacks figures ere
as wild as his estimate Of Greeley's
vote in Pennsylvania in 70.
Beach, the big lawyer on the Til
ton side Of the scandal case is the eldest
son Of a Beach who was formerly a ship
chandler in New York. The sou ear
| ly evinced unusual intellectual ability,
and now stands with Evarts at the
head Of the New York bar.
We see that Alfred Dodge has
been appointed County Clerk and Ali
Lunt. County Surveyor of Taylor
| County. The County seat is Medford
on the W. G. Road. Gov Taylor has
done one good thing. We congratu
late Alfred and Alf. and the people OF
Taylor County.
advertising is business. Why,
We saw hen the other day-an old
mother in the egg business eackling
"twel-taceI- tweI- tweIve for quarter, "
just because she had commenced the
spring business in an old ash box.
That hen was advertising her business
She was wiser than some Of our bust
ness men.
We have received the Report Of
the Fort Atkinson High School under
the supervision of J. Q. Emery, Prin.
cipal. The report is for the classes A.
B. c. D and E. the first embracing the
higher branches Of study. Mr. Emery
has three assistants. The Report is
commendable to the students, and re.
fleets great credit upon Mr.. E. as a
most efficient educator.
We do not, as rule. favor puff
ing patent remedy, but when we find