Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1877-08-23
Our Small Change.
Ground Hog. Sausage.

-1falfle cutchs arm IOOstIng on
shot guns just now.
If we would get rain VIC must ask
our Wsusau people down.
1.-The river be blasted is the
way 10. Coty puts it.
The Congregational Church is re-
ceiving a coat Of shingles
The hop crop is reported extreme
Iy light throughout the state
Water melons and peaches are
becoming very plenty in market.
Come, Mccormick. move along
with that p. aial structure.
Rev. L. NJ. Foster exchanged
pul2its with Rev. j. D. Cole last Sab
bath
-Trempleau Valley boasts OF l.
Goes bushels Of wheat Of the best
quality.
The rumors relative to vast guam
titles Of hay having been burned, are
without foundation.
A newspaper in Switzerland says:
Miss MoIlie Mcguire of Pennsylvania
has been hung for misbehaving"
We have received the first mum
Der Of the Plainfeld Times-a FIVE
column quarto, edited by s. Bardwell.
Oar girls are looking after that
little cement chap, if SO they may find
something that will patch up broken
hearts.
Refreshing and copious showers
have fallen, and the fires are extin-
guished. Vegetation looks as refresh
ed as a pitcher Of prize ''nine" after
crest.
Cranberry picking viii begin in
good earnest in about ten days, when
there will be at least two thousand
pickers at work in Wood county.
A little girl ran into Bill. Miller's
store last week, all out of breath, and
wanted some team O. critters she got
kinder mixed up. It was Cream O
Tarter she was after
Alex. Botkin, who has been Sc
riously indisposed. and who has been
recuperating at Madison, has so far
recovered as to take his place as editor
Of the Sentinel; a position he has filed
hitherto with consumate ability.
"A son Of J. 0. Warmer Of To-
NAH, and formerly one Of our residents.
recently cut a cash the width Of his
loot and two and half inches deep, by
jumping upon an old broken bottle,
while in swimming. He came near
bleeding to death.
Three weeks without frost will
put the Cranberry, Hop, Buckwheat
and Corn crops beyond all possible
damage and Sass, and beer, fiapjacks
and Johnny-cakc will be in abundance
The Pilot Wausau, says that
! r. L. D. Foster Of Grand Rapids
preached at Bro. Coles Church last
Sabbath. We rather guess Val was
| thinking Of R. i D. Potter. Val
r. L. D. don't preach, he laws,
The Board of Education fixed the
rates Of tuition for non,residents for
the coming school year, of the High
School, at 5000 per quarter for the
Grammar Department; $500 tor the
Intermediate, and So, so for the Pri-
mary department; to be paid in adj
vance.
The ''Foresters" of Wausau beat
! the "Waupacas' OF Waupaca at base
ball, badly, last week, the game
standing q 20 10, Now Bright, get
up on your ear and tell US how it was
done, tell Us all about it. By the
way the result suggests little puzzle.
If the "Waupacas'' can scoop our
boys five to one, how bailey can the
"Foresters'' warm EN-? What kind
ola club have We got, any how2
The saddest case we have heard
of, and one that brings back to US the
terrible recollection Of defamation
and death among the little ones by
that fearful scourge the scarlet fever
only brief period ago, is the death of
all the little ones in the family of a
Mr.. Linderman of Dorchester. His
family of seven children are all gone,
the two which it was hoped might be
left them having died last Friday.
Malignant sore throat is the reported
disease which threatens to continue
its fatal scourges'
That man Shultz is bound to kill
himself If he cant make his quietus
with shot gun he viii with bottle.
We don't mean after the manner of ye
timber but with with the keen edoa