Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1879-01-09
Our Small Change.

Dr.G. F. Witter, Office entrance,
hall door Post Office Building.
Vests Liver Pills cure Dyspepsia
-Tke Afghan if worsted.
ST. LOUIS has had 500, 900 fire.
t:7rBe careful of your FIRE: this
weather. . p no.
Mood wanted on subscription at
this office. 5s..' >....- ~ .a'.. 20
o. Call at McClatchies fer choice
honey, etc. aa5 s
We earnestly ask the Clerk of the
weather to give us rest. 49,.
Only % ? below zero last night,
and still all of US quiet. q
/ Nearly every home in our city is
bewailing frozen houseplants. ..l.L- T
All our County officials have ex-j
ecuted their bonds. and are on duty.
. e III .. 3
Bring in yoar Job work and we
will give you satisfaction or no
pay. ..3 Z
a-Old papers for sale at this office
at 10 cents per dozen. Good measure
given. -5f,if -i~.,..ss s...ilua.a.J i
II have Just received a car load Of
-four and feed as--ad -. Ii ...s- d
J.a.H. A. McClatehie.
The Wisconsin University begins
its Winter term with over 500 stu
i dents, -.-# -- t..- =. ..- D. =
The ice in the river will be. the
best put up for years. 1t is thick,
clear and Geld .. ua,.a.i..a -
aL-This is the way owe Hade.",
reads it,. eve shall be changed, I IN
the twinkling of NYE..t n.,. 1T
! We will enlarge the REpoRTER
if sufficient advertising patronage be
given us the present year. The more
aid the better paper. aa-rar,f. .,Is.,g. r
| The thermometers have been in
dicating p =, 2s0 and 20 : below
zero the past week Plenty of cold,
but no snow ..i.' l.- l 81. -
b
i 1.-The chap who sang "She ustole
my heart away" ought to have sense
enough to offer a r'ward for it. See
advertising columns. ~ as: 1e 81
/ The CensraI Fisconsia, Bob.
j ohnson's excellent paper published a
very beautifully gotten up Carriers
. Address" We acknowledge the re-
ceipt of copy. Thanks to that Scar
i'rier." 80. -
We have received the Eoeaing
| Wisconsin Almanac for 1879, illus
trated. 1t is beautiful publication,
and reflects credit upon the old and
! substantial publishinghouse of Cramer,
Aikens and Cramer. lq.sa9 49, -
! Lem KRONER let valuable bus
horse last week, by astick driven into
its bowels, near the flank 1t is not
known when tie animal was hurt, and
only after its death WAS the wound
discovered.
The iatensa cold continues, and
the telegraph brings news of many
deaths b. freezing. Two Brakemen
are reported froze1 on eastern roads.
Many deaths are rported in the State
from frost. ~" W..
a-Girls, when pu buy those beau
tifal ties, don't ge them 50 small as
to bind across tie zoe. The tie
that binds'' is 0ly applicable to
church meetings All narrow guage
railroads. ...#.E.4. .s.1 uoy sEyi"
--Cheer up SPRING is coming.
Breathes there ma with soulso dead, Z
BE- As never to his vie has said. ~ atJ"
Confound it Marie why don't you
have patriotism en,ugh about you to
get up and make ire, dand have some
style about you thisnew years morn
ing. Remember, Tis is our own. our
native land .aij aaI' I
1.-The New Year, Greeting of the
Carrier ofthe Greer Bay Globe is a
model of neatness. geographically,
and the sentiment The rhyme is cap
itaE We half suspect Mathsr as the
boy that Globe Pegasus. We hope
the Carrier picket up net few
pence, for ..... ..e.....2,c5f
/ a6t.sra -a. So good lhyme bras -saf.lt
IF.r.ls - vi a Isworth dime ,Ie.s2 7
of "any mans money" us 81 laI.mi-.
The use of sprinilers for making
logging roads has become about uni
lyersal. For a week q two it has been
Impossible to get any kind ofmechan-
ieal work done, as eysyi mechanic has
been employed in maiing sprlnklers.
They are built en- on general plan,
that of huge tank ofpine plank the
length and width of apair of logging
sleds and about four high. Different
kinds ct pumps are being used, but
none so far have r,rntad nnnnh mora