Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1880-05-06
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o., L ". III.
Dolph, Geo. and Otso-Shake.
Garden work is progressing
The river is still booming.
The County Lands are being taken
very fast.
r. B. Emmes has an attractive ad-
vertisement in this issue.
All Wisconsin Central Rail- road
lands are assessable this year. IT'S
WELL
See new adv. in another column of
Paterick & Mahoney. They are do
ing rushing business.
We see fresh fish in the market.
Get out your fishing tackle boys, they
are beginning to bite.
We are now ready to do all kinds
of job work, neatly and promptly, at
the REPORTER Office.
A. L. Glaze, of the Waupaca Re
publican, has inherited $4,000 and
been admitted to the practice Of law.
The 9Th annual convention of the
State Band Association will be held at
Kilbourn City, Jan. % and 80.
J. D. Cole has a new picket fence
which adds much to the appearance of
his home. Mr.. Pierce did the job.
We hope to have every business
man ia this city and Centralia repre-
scented in our columns.
Our old townsman, Ira Purdy, is at
work on 7. B. SCOTS saw Mill at
Jenny.
Read Schumacher & Beadle's new
ad. They are doing a cash business
and invite you to examine their goods.
This is the time of the year that a
man owns the least property, and the
same is most worthless. The assessor
is around.
Remember and go to the School
Cantata Tomorrow evening at Contra
liza School Hall. A nice entertain
ment for everyone.
We dropped in Parrish Brothers
hardware store the other evening,
and found Robert selling door bolts.
Robert says he has had a good trade
in door locks and bolts lately.
DAILY & Sampson will commence
saving lumber in the old Garrison Saw
Mill in Centralia, next week. They
inform us that they have one million
and half of logs to saw, including
their own and others.
John Days new house just opposite
David Bakers residence on pumpkin
hill, is approaching completion. John
says that house will be boss when
completed.
We notice T. G. St. Amour is back
from Chicago and Milwaukee, and we
expect to see as fine stock of summer
goods on his counters. as is possible Of
any of our business houses.
j. E. Ingraham & Co, are filing
in with sawdust the vacant lot north
Of their place of business, and intend
the erection Of stable thereon, fol
the keeping of their delivery horse.
Lunt & Musser's new dam on the
upper main Elk river is rapidly ap.
preaching completion. The work on
the dam has been under the personal
supervision of Mr.. Lunt. Competent
judges of such work say that the
structure is fine one.
The people of our city should be
proud of their schools. It has never
known as prosperous condition as at
the present time From the little
ones under the able charge of Mrs.
Vaughn to the oldest in Principal
Rosholt's department most excellent
work is being done.
A. l.. Kroner has received the
position as Express Agent on one OF
the trains running on the c. B. & NJ
R. R. from Green Bay to Winona.
AL is an old hand in the business and
will undoubtedly make a very success
full and competent man for the new
position. We congratulate him.
Edward Greenwood, the man who
shot Mr.. Melville in Pleasant Prairie
some time ago, will spend the next two
years and six months in State prison
at Waupun at hard labor. Such was
the sentence given him by Judge
Wentworth last week.
Our young people were at Wausau
on Tuesday, giving their entertain
ment on that evening instead of Mon