Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1882-02-02

John Hamm's.
Remember the entertainment on
Saturday evening at Writer'S Hall.
Mrs Lydia Quimby, of Minneapolis,
IS visiting friends and relatives in this
city.
4 monster mill is to be built in
Minneapolis which will turn out five
and a half barrels of -four per minute
We return thanks to R. J. Mcbride
assemb,yman of this district fer val
liable public documents
The Commissioners of Fisheries
have published their work for the
year and ask for an appropriation of
$4,000 for the ensuing year.
The question of "who is to be our
next city marshall is one that vii! re-
suit in some fun for the boys as there
are now three candidates in the field.
See cards in an othercolumn.
Saturday night will find the new
Court House with the basement all
plastered except two rooms. The first
floor all lathed and ready to plaster,
and the court room, vestibule, Judges
room and jury rooms, also all ready
to be plastered, which will leave the
whole building almost completed
Mr.. F. Horton has taken Mr.. Jas.
McGrath and son Tom, to Princeton,
this state. They started Monday and
intended to reach there in two DAYS.
Mr.. McGrath will purchase some
horses, the main object of the trip.
On the 22d day of Feb. the Ameri-
can Express Company have advertised
to sell at auction all unclaimed pack
ages now in their offices. The follow
ing names are in the Grand Rapids
list:
Brown i F. Grand Rap idsJones & Nash Centr
Barnes j. Lynch Ed. Grand Rapids
Dennison W. c." 0strander A.
Fry J. /. Swassey S. S.
| Geror A. Strong E. A.
Jordan w. C. Wood Geo.
The ball that is destined to crush
out Mormonism is still rolling and.
like the mass of snow, is added to as
it progresses. Every day the dis
patches tell of enthusiastic meetings
held here and there to denounce the
great blot. Congress must heed the
cry that is arising and take definite
action. 1t should have thought this
out for the people, Icing ago; but it
seems that, after all, the people must
command.
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The jolliest and largest party of the
season was the one held at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. G. j Jackson last
evening. The evening was a comfort
able one and the house was crowded
to overlooking, and everyone present
seemed to be in their best spirits.
Games and social talk were largely in
dulged in. The collection amouated
to SIG IS. Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson
took great pains to have every guest
m AIDE cnmfortahle an1 suncoadad Cd
mirably. Our people will bear us out
in saying that these socials are con-
ducive of great good to them, and are
not expensive, consequently the poorest
citizens can attend them as we'll as
those of means. No lines are drawn
and the citizens intermingle with one
another freely and unresevedly and
the best of feeling prevails at these
gatherings.
The death of Mrs. Mike Eb. al on
Sunday night last at her home in the
town of Grand Rapids, is perhaps the
saddest that has come to our notice in
long time. Mrs. Ebral gave birth
TO child about three weeks ago and
her husband being at work in the
woods the entire responsibility and
care of the mother rested on her eldest
daughter fourte en- years of age. The