Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1876-07-27
Our Small Change
The river is quoted higher.

-Blackberries an abundant. They
are red yet, Being green.
The school furniture has arrived
and will be put in position soon.
The Parish Bros are opening up
a capital assortment of goods. Look
out for ad. next week.
Those wishing to improve their
stock of COWS will do well to patronise
\. G.. Cary's blooded stock.
2Gtf
Gate says Northrup fooled him in
the Carpenter and Reyes matter, but
then Cate is easily fooled when he
wants to be.
When we think of that $500
octave 500 Steam Piano, and the
Wausau people to-day, we drop a tear
for WausaU.
The cranberries are not so badly
used up as we were led to believe on
Monday last, though many marshes
are ''played."
Judge Ryan told Cate and his
CLIQUE what he thought of EN-, as he
did once before, on the occasion of
keyes' return to Madison.
L. B. Warner is just receiving a
carload of stoves which he is selling
way down for CASH. He Will sell a
No. s cook stove for S21.00 with nine
teen pieces Of furniture. Such prices
are low enough for the poorest man in
the country
The weather has been excessively
hot all over the country the last two
weeks, At various points the Their
memeters have indicated 90, 100, 1913
and 105 degrees in the shade, and
over two hundred cases of sunstroke
have occurred in New York, st. Louis,
Washington and New Orleans.
A horrible miscreant walked deliber-
ately into a certain store in this place
a day OF two ago and registered an aw-
full vow that for once in his life, at
least his wife should have a sensible
present. AS it is to be surprise, we
mention no names, but will simply
state that the sensible present" is to
be a new Domestic" sewing machine.
-Tilden weighs III lbs.--is 81
years dld-has one eye-is five feet
two inches in height-=an old batchelor
winked at girl in his life
copper bottdmed, and yet asks to be
president Of CHS great republic. Bah.
Sammy, go way. There are toe many
flags flying this centennial season for
you, Sammy, besides you smell too
strongly of verdigIis. Go way, Sammy.
We have no apology to offer for
giving space to Mr.. Webb's reply to
Mr.. Neeves, which we take from the
Tribune. Mr.. Neeves gracefully letI
as out when he made Webb the father
Of our article on the County Board"
all we have to do is to lay low and see
the bar and Bull fight; and SO long
as the Bull don't throw the ring S510 |
dust into our nostrils we shall be con-
tent to remain outside the arena.
Neil Mckay brought the circus
train through from Merrillon all right
and in bnlly shape. The train reached |
here at s a. NJ. and $4,000 bcys and
girls were gauping at the depot to see
It slide in. 1t would have been here
earlier but the elephants couldn't get
heir trunks checked, and the camels
Iidn't hump themselves worth cent,
md then they had to telescope the gil
,affe's neck coming over the r. R.
bridge.
PERSONAL---VERY. Demarais, of the
Mansion House, Stevens Point, has
,een hanging about town the few days
past. Dolph, go home, cos we's going
hither in few days and we want to
up at your table.
John Stumpf and Mr.. Lutz. of
stevens Point, we're in our city on yes
erday attending the circus.
Mrs. Alfred Dodge and sister,
Mss Annie Houston. were am0no the /