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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1877-06-07

Swine. See adv. of Poland China
Swine, of Messrs. Bowen and SEEK, of
Columbus, Wis. These gentlemen
have high reputation for honesty.
and are counted the most successful
breeders of this popular style of pork
ers in the West. These hogs attain a
large size without extra care and feed
ing, but if you wish to see what you
can do in the way of pork raising, it
is very easy to put mansard roof and
cupola on one of them.
Logs. j. Edward & Co.'S log drive
made its appearance upon upon the
rapids about noon Saturday last, and
up to Monday night there was a con
tinual flow of logs. One or more MIL
lion feet must have passed the rapids
with more afoat. The rocks and
catchways have seized their usual trib-
ute and will have to be sacked off.
Perseverance, not high water has
brought the "drive" down. There
is reported to be 100000 feet in the
drive.
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JAS. 70. BROWN,
ELACKSM ITHIHC
And WAGON NJ a KING.

YEyHE UNDERSIGNED HOLDS HIMSELF
IL in readiness to do all kinds of Smith Work
Ironing of Wagons and Sleds, &C., &C., at his
Shop in Woods Addition. Particular attention
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f,Ansa Can't be made by every agent every
ESssssEmonth in the business we furnish,
eI1 az 81 @ but those willing to work can easily
w ~ " earn q dozen d0llara dnr- RI rIt L.,
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Omaha and California Line

Is the shortest and best route between Chicago
and all points in Northwestern Illinois, Iowa
Dakota, Nebraska, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah,
Nevada, California, Oregon, China, Japan and
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LINE Is the best route between Chicago and
Lacrosse, Winona, Rochester. Owatonna, Man
kato, st. Peter, New Ulm, and all points in,
South ern and Central Minnesota. It's
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TURNING THE TABLES ON SCRIBE
Scribe the dramatist, met bis match in no.
bleman ambitious of gaining literary rep
utation by proxy, from whom he received the
following curious epistle s.Sir, have the
honor 70 propose to you to associate yourself
with me in the composition Of drama. Your
name will figure by the side Of mine you a.
lone composing the play, and alone defray-
ing all the expenses Of the first representa-
ticn. You shall have all the profits, for I
work only for glory" Scribe replied .Sir,
have never been accustomed TO harness 70
gether in my carriage horse and an ass |
am therefore unable to accept your very KIM
Offer" The nobleman closed the correspond
ence with !: Monsieur Scribe, received
your note Of refusal to unite our literary Ia
bois. You are at liberty not to understand
your own interest, but not to allow yourself
TO call me horse. - hans6sr's Journal.
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BfnLn ARlrHMrrlc--AppIrlo Add to
your faith, virtue and to virtue, knowledge !;
and to knowledge, temperance and to tenn
perance, patience and to patience. godliness !;
and to godliness, brotherIy kindness and to
brotherly kindness. charity "a Pet. / 8, Z.
SUBTRACTION. Laying aside all malice and
gnilei and hypocrisies and enyies. and al evil
speakiugs desire the sincere milk of the
word that 20 may grow thersby.--1 Pet. Il !:
/, Q.
MULTIPLICATION Grace and peace be null
tiplied unto you through tho knowledge of
God and Of Jesus our Lord. IL Pet. l, Q.
He that ministereth seed to the sower both
minister bread for your food, and multiply
your seed sown, and increase the fruits Of
your righteousness Cor. tx: 10.
DrvIsroN. Come out from among them,
and be We separate, smith the Lord, and touch
not the unoean thing and will receive you,
and will be father unto you, aud ye shall be
my sons and daughters, saith tho Lord AL
mighty. ID Cor. vi II, IS.
RULE OF THREE.--Now abideth faith, hope
and charity, but the greatest Of these Is char
ity.--1 Cor. xiii 10. ---Baptist Weekly
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Our friend Jones' has been doing homage to
pair Of bright eyes, and talking tender thugs
by moonlight. A few evenings sinoe, Jones
resolved to !" make his destiny secure"
Accordingly he fell upon his knees before
che fair Duicinea. and made his passion known.
She refused him fiat. Jumping to his feet,
he informed her In choice terms that there
were as good nsh in the sea a. ever were
caught.
Judge Of the evaporation Of our worthy
swain when she ooolly replied:
- Yes but they don't bite at toads."
Jones has learned q lesson.
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The LAND or rHR PHARAoHs. - The past
lends 90 Egypt charm more enhancing than
it, oloudIess skies and lis delicious climate. -
60 whore yon viii, antiquity meets yoi AZ
every turn. Around you lie the ruins 81 cities
whose very names hAve bean ohllterated III the
silent march d aRea Before you dows the
sa6red river upon whose waves 6oatod, oen-
turfss ago. tho nttla ark Of fhe outoast He-
brew infant, and the golden barge 1t the COR
geous daughter of the Ptoiemisa. Time was
when this old Nile was the highway down
which many successive nations rushed 10 con-
quest; for the Ethiopian. the Assyrlan the
Persian, the Roman, and the saracen, have
all lordsd It ID turn in this ancient realm of
the Pharaohs Now, vexed no longer with
the fleets Of rival monarchs, the mighty river
rocks with slnmberous swell the lotus-lilies
of, its tranquil breast. and on It's lonely banks,
which have rung SO often In days gone by,
to tho sl,rill pnans Of triumph. The Palms
ows athwart the rnined temples and the CO.
lossal statues grand In execution and fault
less in detail, which reveal In every outline
the perfection to which the arts of architec-
ture were carried In this, their earliest cradle.
The soil is stewn with fragments Of broken
columns and defsced colossi. Buried beneath
the drifting sand Of the desert lie the glorious
vet grotesque masterpieces of the Egyptian
cl,isei. Serene, maj ,stic, grave--ihundatcd
with food Of harmonious light--tlse calm
features of ffe ouce-inscrutabia Sihinx loolt
down upon US as many centuries ago they
looked down, in their grand feposs, upon the
wondering Fatherof History. Time has press.
ed lightly on these Titanic and vast tombplac-
es but from their shadowy portals the wor-
shippers have gone forever Desolate and state
fallen. they open now only to admit the curl
ous stranger
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ID -
CURIOUS BIBLE FAczs.-%l he learned Prince
q Granada, heir 70 the Spanish throne, lin-
pflsoned ~ order q the Crown FOR fear is
should aspire g the throne, was Kept II soas-
safy confinement r re old prison as ths
klace q Sknllf Msurid Alter thirty years
a hls livin3 tomb death came g his fslexses
ana snq following fesss5<'ea q ~
e. rom tAQ btllte anQ marked Nifn az 9l<
iIasl on tas ~ Wails of his cell tcl1 nQW
tlle brain sought e1hploynzeias through t7e
weary years.
~ tho Bible The word Lord i found 1852
timesi tao word jehovah e'o9s times, ana
tue word Reverend but once and that II tllc
stla verse q the cAI Psalm. The 6th verse
q the pAvIl Psalm y the middle verse g
The Bible. The 9TH yofso Of tho VIII chap
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sAh. see you are one Of the equestrian
ordsr," pleasantly remarked an old gentle
man the other day to buooIic chap riding a
sorry mare, who nearly rode him down
"waal," replied the countryman. viewing
the speaker with strong apparent disfavor
"If are then Iare. but suspects you Amt
nothing yourself to Drag on.-- Nsrark Can.
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Tbs appearance Of Darwin In THE country
and the return Of Huxley may DO Immediate
ly looked for. The missing link has been dis-
covered in the shape Of petrified man, from
Colorado, found there by Mr., w. A. Cnnant
about three months ago II wins critically ex-
amiued on Friday BY Professor Ogden. DR..
Doremus aud many others, and while the
CardiGgiant swindle made tliemcaiitluus, they
came TO the pretty unanimous conclusion that
the object had once been living being. The
figure is seven aid half feet long. and Of
900 pounds weight The features are Of tho
Indian type, high cheek bones, low retresting
forehead and an enormous posterior Uranium.
The right arm is bent, the hand lying on the
breast The bones between the wrist and fing-
ers and the finger bones. with their processes.
are said to DO true 10 naturs. The left arm
rests on tho left leg, which IL drawn up. and
the hexor muscle bears scar. The great toes
on tho feet have the appearance Of thumbs
and are not unlike tho toes Of = gorilla. But
that which bxciies the greatest curiosity II
the vertebia, which is extended about two
inches and half displaying q well defined
tail. 1t is about Ave inches long, round,
about one inch IN diameter and with oonicai
Termination.
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POETRY



'Tia sad 70 part, for you and
Have passed through many scenes together
We've seen the ups and downs Of lifc--
It's stormy ana its sunny weather.. S q Is ~
We've seen that many pass BY US,
Because our gxrb Is worn and seedy.
Forgetting all the farors past.
When we were fush aud they were needy.
But weNsill speak Of other things
Our past Is dead with all its glory,
Aud Is TO all but you and
stale, uninteresting story.
In looking DER the many scraps
From out thy fold and secret places,
What sad mementos do And,
OF many long departed iaces
Here Is note of money loaned
To aid friend In his distrcsses.
And here--God bless heris locx
vi little Daisy's golden tresses.
And here all nicely packed away
faded ribbon Sled around it,
The gold toy she gave to me,
Till now never have unbound It.
And here and there an ancient coin
A bit Of prose. a pleading sonnet,
With paisy's sad. untmely death,
The''lincsp friend once wrote upon 1t.
And last, not least pencil sketch.
The likeness of dear loved brother,
And with it--seen tht Tough bitter tears
The silver tresses Of my mother.
Again I'll place within thy folds
These sacred tokens Of affection,
And treasure them as themes OF thought
In all my hours Of retrospeetion.
--Epsning telegram.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1877-12-19

Bishop Potter Of Nav York, in exousing him.
self from the making Of speech at lunch
con. after the Trinity dedication at Boston,
told the story Of mau who always boosted
at any speech lie made, and once told friend
that he had just been down to Boston, where
be made a speech. "Oh! did you 2" said the
friend. II am glad to hear It. ] always did
h .te those Bostouians."
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1877-12-19

0LD ErH's MIND WEAKExs.--" Blossom,
deah, said hed-ridden Uncle Eph. I" fsela a
little bsttah tonight, an | kinder bankers
arter bite of stewed chicken. wish you'd
send George Washington into the market 10
buy q hen TO- his old fodder. who mnss
mighty soon pass froo dc da'k valley of do
shadow OBJ deatl,n aud the old man sank back
on bis pillow exhausted.
Jes calm 20 feahs. Epliraiiam the meat
snail DO forthcomin' = replied the good wife,
Blossom.
Then bcckoning her son 10 the bedside; she
said to him, solemnly
"Gworge, yau heah what yo' POI fodder
said. I'm oife feered dat long sickness has
impa'ed de ole mans intellec, = and she shook
her head sosrowfnlly. +. His min amt what
It used to be, or lie nesali talk bout senin'
you into de market to buy chicken In the
dak OBJ de moon. He seems to have forgot
ten de fac dat for culled foks to go round
spendin' money for chickens when dar's no
moon would crate mo- talk dan clsuc CD
scandal. No, no dc ole man Amt hssself no
mo (" and Blossom laid her head on th6 bed
and wept like child. rs
Presently she dried her tears on her check
cred apron and said /:
Go out, Gworge 60 out into de da'k an
sunless void and get chicken In de usual
way an den tliah'll be no chance to talk. "
There was a tremor in the young mans
voice when lie said:
g De ole man soems mighty bad OF tonight
an talks 'bout passin' ODER do da'k and shad-
dowy ribber 80 yo' bet yo' life dis chisl'li
have yaller legged pullet Of he shouldn't git
back fore mo'nin', and taking aiiothet hitch
in the .girtlllof bis ulster he pushed out into
the moo-.less night. Oh Cgty Derrick.
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There Is precocious six-ysar-old boy who
Is wonderful on spelling and definition. The
other day his teacher asked him to spell mat
rinony - M-a-t-r-i-m-o~p-y, 7 said the young.
stsr, promptly. Now define IT," said the
teacher "well. replied the boy /; don't ex-
actly know what 1t means, but know moth
er's got enough Of it.'
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A Baltimore lawyer, who found his cupid
ity running away with his conscience, put
himself under the blue-glass treatment, and
the very next day client coming in was on
IL charged three quarters OF the estate. That
was liberal.
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A school board Inspector asked small pu-
Pill OF what the surface Of the earth consists,
and was answered Land and WATER -
He varied the question slightly, that the fact
might be impressed on The boys mind, and
asked "What then do land and water
make p TO which came the immediate 70
spouse "Mud y,
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Mrs. Gen. Sherman has written another lot
tor against dancing. She says that she has
noted "the wall Of the wounded and tile
guilty dancers since Ter first denunoiation
OF the amusement. at Is not to b. sxpeot-.
ed, Z she continues. g that young girls. who
are unconscious OF evil in the beginnir9,
should reflect long enough 70 summon up
moral courage to resist the allurements of thes
dance, unless with encouragement and sup-
port OF their parents. To the honor Of pure
maidenhood be It said, however, that the,s
are young girls who decline from instructive
delicacy, even when their parents would have
them join the throng who dance down the
broad road Of worldly pleasure"
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'sGeorgy do you know that your Uncle
James found little bey-baby on bis door
step last night, and that be Is going to adopt
him p'' Eyes, mamma and he'll DO Uncle
Jim's step-son, won't he ?"
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A Dutchman was about to make journey
to his fatherlaud, and, wishing TO say good
bye Z to friend, extended bis hand and said :
s.veil, off don'd come back, hullo."
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Some one will soon bring out Volume and
put stop to these silly book titles. It will
be entitled 1.-THE Fool; or, the Man Who
Buys Me- Free Press.
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A distinguished physician recommended
slm-bark for the bite Of a dogjust as If the
bark could cure the bite
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FOR SALEl

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Nov 7th, 1877, If.
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A young man wants to know what business
be had better go ints that viii enable him to
occupy a high position IN society. Let him
try the roofing business. IN that trade i
smart man viii soon get 70 tho top Of the lad
dair lA
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THE SUN.
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To live long, Il is necessary 10 livs slowly.
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COAsTWISE STEAMSHIPS.
DACIFiO MAIL AND PANAMA TRANSIT
il STEAMSHIP LINnA.

For CALIFORNIA, JAPAN, CHINA. AUSTRALIA, NEW
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For SAN FRANCISCO VIA ISTlMUS OF PANAMA.
Steamship uesily, May
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From san FkANCI,CO 70 JAPAN AND CHINA
steamship CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Tuesday. MAY
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Steamship ZEALANDRA ............ Wednesday, May %
For irci hit or passage apply to
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(NLD DOMINION STEAMSHIP COMPANY,
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For Norfolk, City Point and Richmond, Tuesday, Thurs
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Lewcs, Dell Monday and Thursday ut r. NJ, Meeting
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Passenger accommodations assed .
Through passage tickets aud adnx to all points
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For freight or passage apply TO
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EUROPEAN STEAMSHIPS.

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Steamer CALAND May 10.
These beautiful steamers carrying the United States
mail the Netherlands great vorites with the pub lie
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The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-10-21
TIME TABLE
The Lonumont Extension.

The recent severe storms have great.
ly interfered with the progress of the
now nearly completed Longmont ex.
tension. Friday and Saturday the
graders were working between the Big
and Little Thompson creeks, some
twelve miles north Of Longmont. A
great deal of work has, however, been
performed south of that point, includ.
ing the building of the bridge across
the Little Thompson, which is almost
completed, and the digging of cuts and
construction of fills. After the Little
Thompson is crossed but a very small
amount of grading will be required and
the graders will keep ahead of the track
layers with a S There are over -four
hundred workmen. all told, and they
march right along. The new town OF
Loveland, named for the president OF
the road, at the crossing of the
Thompson, is beginning to attract no
little attention, and town lots are sell
ing at from $50 to 1900. 1t is thought
that the town will soon spring into
prominence. 1t will be built upon Mr..
David Barnes land, he having donated
eighty acres.