Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1882-04-27

McCamley & Co.
7. G. St. Amour has gone to Chica-
60 to purchase new goods. He viii
spare no pains in selecting frst-class
stock.
The court in banc has decided to
hear argument on the bill of excep-
tions in the Guiteau case on Monday,
May 8th.
Attorney Geo. L. Williams has
removed his law Office from Wood
drug store to the second floor Of the
new Court Hou Sc. He has a nobby
office.
Quite an extensive millinery estab-
lishment has been put in the Miller
brick store, by Mr. and Mrs. G. w.
Cain. new corners to this city, from
Boscobel, Wis
1t is probable the House Appropria-
ton Committee will report in favor Of
Increasing the clerical force in the
pension office to a number sufficient to
bring up its work in the pension cases
now SO mucl in arrears.
FARM For SALE.-Good frame
house and farm OF so acres situated
in Roudolph, being the NE of NE
and the Sc of NE town %, range 6.
Address, Fred Athrop, Grand Rapids,
Wisconsin.
People with the least breeding and
the greatest lack of manners are the
ones who profess to have their modes
ty shocked. The greater their vulgar
ity, the more they will try to impress
the world with their accomplishments
and virtues.
GRAND GIFT CARNIvAL.-Prof.
Zera, the man with the Spirit Hand
will open his Enchanted Palace of
Illusions with Fifty beautiful and
costly presents nightly, at Witter's
Hall, Saturday evening April 29th.
The press speak very highly Of this
entertainment.
The Quarterly meeting at the NJ.
&. Church will be held next Sabbath.
Rev. A. p Mead the Presiding Elder
is expected to be present and preach
Sabbath morning and evening, When
here last he promised treat to the
young people. Ye youngsters turn
out and here him.
MARRIED.--At Stevens Point, by
Rev. Griffith, Thursday the Goth, Mr.
Clause Johnson Of Sigel, and Miss
Sophia Nelson, of the town of Grant,
Portage Co. The happy twain made
a brief visit to friends in Centralia,
and after receiving hearty congratula-
ton from their numerous admirers
departed for their new home in Sigel.
The greater part Of Broadway, the
principal business street of Depere,
Wis, was destroyed by fire. with the
loss Of one life-a drunken teamster,
in saloon, Total loss, about $780,
600, insurance S43, 400. OF the sixty
buildings burned, thirty-two were
business houses, including the princi-
pal ones in town.
\ company Of Texas rangers started
from Colorado City, in pursuit of the
gang which robbed the Texas Pacific
road. Rumors are afoat in Dallas
that eight thieves have been corraled
in frame house six miles from the
scene of the robbery, and that in fight
which occurred one of them was killed
while attempting to escape.
Some of our girls are about to leave
the home nest for short time to en-
gage in THAT delightful task, to rear
the tender thought and teach the
young idea how to shoot. Miss
Emma Miller goes to Armenia, Miss
Flo. Miller to Port Edwards, and Miss
Eva Crawford TO Pittsville. We wish
them success.
Died Mr.. VIM. Bates, in the
Town Of Rudolph, April 22d. 1882.
The deceased was about 26 years of
age and leaves wife and one child.
The funeral services took place at the
NJ. E. Church in this city and the re-
mains were inferred in our city GEM
etery.
Guiteau is getting about $40 per
day for the sale of his photographs
and autographs. Should the applica-
ton of new trial be denied him he
will be debarred from further priv
lege Of this sort. IF all other meas
ures fail, he says he will appeal to the
president under his own hand. He
continues to bitterly denounce the