Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1879-08-21
Our Small Change.


Vests Liver Pills cure Dyspepsia.
Hair Goods -Hash.
The gypsies have gypsied.
Mr.. and Mrs. Coppin's ''little one"
died last Wednesday.
THE YELLOW fever shows no signs
of abatement at Memphis.
Dutruit & Lyons marsh was on fire
Monday.
There is music in the storm, but whc
likes halls tones.
There will be some fast time made
on the race track during the fair.
QUEBEC, Canada, is indulging in a
labor riot which threatens to become
somewhat serious.
The Standardization row
promises to heal without scar. All
parties viii probably kiss and make
up.
Probably Roscoe wanted only to see
that German musician perform the bat
tie Of (S) Prague.
Bearss, Alexander &Co. advertise
for 500 cranberry pickers. Picking
will begin Aug. %.
The days are as hot as a dutch oven,
and the nights as cool as beer vault.
We need rain so bad.
We have received the 1S7S-8 cata-
logue of the River Falls Normal
School.
Seth Reeves is just as happy as were
we about two months ago. It's a
"sweet boy and boy again.
The State Normal School at River
Falls, Wisconsin, will open for all
grades of pupils on the last Monday
in August the 25th day.
Fred Kline is home from Wauke-
sha, an almost young man. We hope
to see him encouraged in his develop
ing manhood.
Bring your stock in to the fair
There ought to be good hundred
head of cattle and horses on exhibit
ton.
Charley Herschleb is making and
selling long procession of wagons
He has some fourteen spoken for al
ready.
f. J. Wood and Sheriff McCamley
are riding in new buggies from Mr..
Moore's works in Centgalia. Moore
turns ont admirable work.
Mr.. Palmer is re-shingling the But
Ter House, and otherwise improving
the property.
Ye editor of the TriJuue meditates
many improvements upon the "house
that Jack built"
It must be that they are selling
Boots and Shoes extremely low at the
City Cash Store. Crowds are in there
every day carrying them off. Go and
see for yourselves.
Parrish Bros have advertised their
specialties upon ''the outer walls of
their castle. They keep good stock.
The Temple Of Honor is on the up
grade now, owing to the cool evenings.
A good hundred pillars ought to be
added before another spring.
Geo. R Gardner has been appoint
ed ag9nt for the n. W. Life ms. Co
in place of hayden. Serves him right
and serves Barnum's boss right too.
We are indebted to Mrs. Spaford
for specimens of 1.-The Duchess Of
Gutenberg" apple of her OVID growing.
We thank the giver.
A brakeman named johnson had
both legs severed last week by switch
ing cars at Wausau. His folks live
at Tomah where he was conveyed just
before his death.
Jack Brundage's silver wedding
comes off the 24th-next Sunday.
Should anybody send Jack thousand
silver dollars, he will pay the express
age.
The report that Nellie Satoris is
dead is mistake which will be very
gladly received the world over. The
cable lied; bless the cable.
Bear in mind the County Fair on
the I'd, Sd, 4th and 5th Of next month.
Bring the wife and babies, and let 'em
all see the wonders of Wood County.
Corrie Purdy went to Neiilsville and
other points III Clark Go, last Mon day,
prospecting for school. The district
engaging Mr.. Purdy will have secured
first-class teacher.
Married-On the 10th inst, in