Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1878-02-28
Our Small Change.

Our Small Change.
: Lent, March 9th.
"A regular June day.
The weather indicates that the
river viii soon be open.
A temperance orator says: Cider is
the DEVILS kindling wood.
Gold keeps dropping, but nary a
grain has dropped on US.
Bob Ingersol is little off. His
cry is, however, up Pagan and at EN-
Communion services at the Con-
gregstional church Sabbath morning.
congregational Church Choir re-
hearsal at the Church Saturday even
ing.
We don't refuse silver nor green
back on subscription, so don t stand
back.
Remember the Open Temple
meeting at the Cong Church next
Sabbath evening.
Il am selling out at cost my entire
stock of Watches, Clocks and Jewelry.
n. e. EMMoNs.
We are under obligations to Sen
ator Scott for copy Of the Blue book
for 1878.
&C. f. Witter, NJ. D. Private
entrance Hall door, Post Office
Building. if.
They keep on having 'sm up at
Wausau. It seems to be "ketchin. y
Be waxinated, be waxinated.
Little George Washington died
again last Friday. The cherries on
that historic tree are what did it.
Tom, Pitts, Of Wood, says be has
put in 5000, 600 feet Of logs and made
500, 900 single this winter
We may have no circus this SUM
mer, but we shall have eur very com
mon council just the same.
Freight trains on the G. B. & NJ
road now leave for the east and west,
daily, departing in the morning.
-Chas. Garrison thinks Of engag-
ing as travelling salesman for School
Furniture House. We wish Charles
success.
Geo, Baker, the best tax collect
OF we ever had, is running a farm in
Rudolph for lawyer Gardner. Luck
for George.
= The south says: Wewoulln touch
Tilden with a forty foot pole. Of
course yon wouldn't. TiIden can
dodge sixty foot polo.
j. Fl. Hale Revenue Agent from
Chicago, looking after .'we fellows, -
called upon US yesterday. We find
Mr.. Hale an old Utk boy.
1t is asserted that there are three
townships in Ashland county upon
which the standing timber is estimated
at 500, 600 feet We pine to own
those townships.
We proposed giving q decription
of our Ashland trip in this issue, but
lack Of space prevents. We will
':have our say next week.
1T takes about forty yards to
make a fashionable dress for Washing
ton society. Thirty-nin and one-half
yards below the hips. and one half
yard further nerth.
1t doesn't follow that Protestant
ism must cry Pecci-vi because Leo
XIII is at the head Of the Catholic
Church. The new Pope is good
man, as was his predecessor.
"A few doses of DR.. Marshall's
Lung Syrup Cured my Child of most
dreadful Cough. I can cheerfully
recommend it as the beft Cough medi
cine I have ever tried.
Mrs. G. KNOX,
Cleveland, Ohio.
The congressional plugs are talk
ing reducing the tobacco tax. O,
if they only cud, wouldn't it be fine
cut on the boys? IF they expectorate
as first class law makers, they will let
the matter rest where it Is We sus-
pect they are up to snuff and hope the
whole thing will end in smoke.
Physicians highly recommend the
use of DR.. Marshall's Lung Syrup for
Coughs or Colds of long standing and
Pulmonary complaints generally. 1t
always cures in az incredibly short
time. Call en- your druggist and get