Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1879-02-13
Our Small Change.

W est LlFeF his cule dyspepsia.
Noze Mo-
Nebraska single women her age.
Select your pens for 1879 of T. j.
Wood.
Oyster Supper tomorrow evening,
and don't you forget it.
All dirt and no snow makes ys log
ger - mad boy.
Last Monday was two thirds slush
and one third grit.
The prospects for short session of
the Legislature are diminishing.
Court convened last Monday, but
was adjourned until the May term.
We are ruined, not by what we
really want. but by what We think we
want
-Plorer will have 7. of Fl. Band.
The instruments were received last
week.
Don't forget Prof. Cleavland's con-
cert tonight. ''Give the old man a
chance"
Revival meetings are being held
nightly at Plover at the Methodist
! church.
The snow storm has spoiled lots Of
our sno y squibs, but We are.glad lust
the same"
This weather is fraud. 1t hasn't
even the merit of being good coun-
terfeit of winter.
Plover will borrow $4,000 from
the State to wipe out her remaining
r. r. indebtedness.
No court Monday, Judge Park
failed, for some good reason to put in
aH pCaidhSO-
Our streets we're full of teams Sat
urday. and our merchants did as usual,
big cash business.
We publish very readable letter
from PhiIo Hecox an old Rudolph boy
now living in Kansas.
A good question for our debating
schools would be:-"Nhere do our In
dams get their whisky ?"
We must ask our subscribers who
are in arrears, to pay up, or we will
be in their ears in earnest.
Valentines day! Schulz has the
perfectly beautiful The s'just
SPLENDID" and the ''horribly awful"
This is birthday week at the Philleo
House-only five in ten days and
more coming--we mean more birth
days.
If you want to subscribe. anything
for the PASTORS salary, don't be dilato-
ry. Leave your order with L. j.
Wood.
Bradford Mccoy & Co. of Necedah
have banked about 100000 feet of
Logs on Yellow river, in town of
Wood.
The frame of the Hub and Spoke
Factory is going UP right lively. 1t
will be ready for bushes in the early
spring.
The Bank Of England il 1S5 years
old. Average amount ofnotes in cir
euI.tion is S25, 100000. 1t employs
500 men.
The smoke stack of tn. Hub and
Spoke Factory keel.d owe during the
heavy wind Monday night 1t has
been doctered, and is ready to smoke,
as before.
General Grant is reported to have
written to friend in Washington:
Il see they are hammering away at
the army again. There il no peace
fer the army, except in tine Of war"
Logging must soon be entirely sus-
pended in the woods. Should snow
fall even now plentiully, 1t would avail
but little as the sun is so ligh in the
heavens, that it would SION become
siush.
Thomas Barnes, as jantor Of the
Congregational church is giving excel
lent satisfaction. He keeps every
thing neat and tidy and exercises
spirit of accommodation that wins HIM
hosts of friends.
The First National Bark of Fond
du Lac has $50, 1000 IN gold in its
vaults which nobody wana SO long as
they can get the government chromps.
This gold like ''big brother" just
lays back and makes its greenback
brother respectable. so it circulate5
in the best society.
We understand that henafter the
passenger trains of the Wisconsin
Central r. R. at Portage will be run
to and from the g. NJ. & S. z. Cox