Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1880-07-15
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President Garfield 1881.
River rising on Wednesday.
Board proceedings this week.
1929 in the shade Monday.
A Massee IS doing a good business
at his hotel.
Inter-Ocean circus at Stevens Point
next week.
H. H. Compton is gaining, though
very slowly.
W. A. Reyes, is progressing with
the hardware store.
Read the Republican club constitu,
ton and bylaws in this issue.
MacKinnon & Griffith are putting
in a new boiler at their factory,
Nash & Jones are selling reapers
and mowers to beat the oldest man.
First, fre-Second, food-Third.
lorna do-Fourth, wreck-Fifth, soon
to come.
This city seems to have a lively
time in the way of surprising acct
dents.
IF the state legislature in the sew
eral states choose the electors, Garfield
would have 1913.
Whorton Bros. lumber piles were
considerably disturbed by the wind on
Friday night.
Patrick & Mahony are building
an addition to the west end of their
machine shop.
Senator Hoar says Hancock is not
the representative, but the mask oil
the Democratic party.
Heat, this week, as hot as is said
the furnaces were in Biblical tim es,
and if anything, even hotter.
II. B Ph,iieo, returned home from
tour of revenue collecting. He put
another cigar factory in running order
at Wausau.
DIR. Witter will make 200, 600 brick
from his lots of clay. near the Cong.
Church. 10. Lavigne is doing the
work
The social party at Mrs. VIM. Roe,
given in honor of Archie Weaver, was
enjoyed by all present. The supper
was A No l.
Nate Compton, was the happiest
man in town Tuesday, having received
present in the form of a nine pound
baby boy
We publish a short letter in this
issue from G. Paul Smith, written to
Mr.. Schultz, which will undoubtedly
interest our people.
DR.. Wells, intends coming here the
last of this week or the first Of next
The DR.. has a large business here anG
is giving excellent satisfaction.
F. G. White, of Centralia, has
building material already on the ground
opposite J. W. Cochran's dwelling
where he will build wagon manufact.
ory 20x40 feet, two stories high.
We are in receipt of the catalogue
of the 18th annual exposition of the
Northern Wisconsin Agricultural Me
chanical Association, to be held al
Oshkosh. September 18th to 18th in.
elusive.
The finest crop of wheat We have
seen Of late, we noticed at Cooper
farm, while out rambling over the
country, Monday, He has only few
acres but it stands manifcent, and the
grain is full and large.
Remember the grand time to be
had at the Parlor of the Cong. church
this evening. Grand preparations
have been made for a good time The
Choir and the Good Templars are get
ting this up. Give 'em rousing turn
out.
Our old townsman 10. Freeman, has
opened a new and fresh stock OF
groceries in one of Mrs. Roche
buildings opposite the First National
Bank. Mr. Freeman is we'll known
to our people which prccludes any
necessity of recommendation from US.
He will undoubtedly receive fair por-
ton of the public patronage.
The boys have been enjoying a
good deal Of sport the past week, in
diving in the river under the bridge
for earthenware and glassware, etc,
which was lost by Messrs Spaford &
Cole during the food. They have