Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1879-01-30
Our Small Change.

| hall door Post 0nce Building.
Vests Livee Pills cure Indigestion.
This is decidedly like Spring.
The verdict Of the jury en- the trial
Of State VS.. Russell Wheeler, in Mil
waukee, is, mot Guilty"
Good sleighing in Chicago and Mil
wsakee. also at Madison and Portage.
Capital wheeling here,
The butcher who sells ox-tails for
soup and calves heads for dinners I'M
doubtedly makes both ends meat.
Remember the sale of pews at the
Congregational Church Friday (te-
morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock .. m.
While nine feet of snow is spread
over New York state, we are having
bare ground with April weather.
Logsers are coming out of the
woods, the thaw having knocked the
bottom out of the logging roads.
! The Wauraca Post appears as six
column quarto. We congratulate the
Post on this evidence of its prosperity.
How did Noah provision the ark?
!, With fruit. How 500 how with fruit?
Why don't you remember? he stocked
it with pairs.
In the year 1879 there Will be three
eclipses, two of the sun and one of
, the moon, none of which, however,
are visible in the United States.
: Ten mills make one cent, say the
arithmetic; but competition is so
strong among the cotton factories down
East that ten mills don't mako cent.
-Erchaage.
Judge Park has sustained the in
functions prohibiting the Issuing of
Lincoln Co. Bonds to the amount of
$4,000 for rail road purposes.
The REV. GEO. L. WILLARD edi-
tor of the Catholic Citizen of Milwau-
kec viii deliver lecture on Temper
ance at the Catholic Church of Grand
5 Rapids on Sunday evening, Feb. 9th,
, at o'clock.
: If people would only keep their
! mouths shut regarding other people 5
business, what vast amount of trou-
BILE there would be spared in this
world-but what lots Of people would
be thus thrown out Of employment
9 Etmird Gazette.
Sealed proposals will be received at
l Frank Garrisons store in Centralia for
building the new Episcopal Church in
Centralia. We learn that nearly $500
have been subscribed toward the edi-
g fee
The prisoners in our jail attempted
to break out last Wednesday after
noon but we're frustrated in the at
tempt by sheriff McCamly, who hand
) cufed the s'birds" and consigned them
to special apartments.
A PROFESSOR in Cornell, featuring
! On the effects Of the wind in some
4 western forests, remarked: "In travel
! ing along the road ] even sometimes
= fouHd the logs bound and twisted to-
, gether to such an extent that mule
could't climb over them, so [ went
round. ''-Albony Journal.
The Taylor County Star and Ne,cs
puts its biggest rooster on the perch
In exultation of Matt. Carpenters
election If Keyes had won, Dock,
what would<you have placed at the
head of the column?
Daddy, I want TO ask you ques-
ton ?"
"Well. my .on?'
"Why is neiehbor Smiths liquor
: shop like counterfeit bill?''
Il cant tell, my son.
. because you can pass It.
DR.. Whitney has sold portion of
the block upon which his residence is
situated in Centralia to Mr.. Geo, Cor
e riveau who will erect an elegant store
building thereon, 30X75 feet, two
stories in height, veneered with brick,
$ we understand the property was pur-
chased for 5000.
THERE'S great difference between
housekeeping and boarding out said
t Mr. Younghusband; for when I
boarded out [ had to wait some times
half an hour for my dinner, but now
| have it just when | can get it
: Boston Post.
The Taylor County Star and Neos
is SO happy over Carpenters election
that 1t INDUCES in half dozen or more
witty paragraphs Dock, we like to
see you happy, and we hope Matt will
be a good boy, and MERIT all he re-
ceivss.
: The Haupaca Post has the follow
: ing to say of our old townsman, AL
: fred Dodge:
/ Alfred Dodge, of Gasconade fame
at Medford, and the leading merchant