Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-26
HERE AND THERE.
Smoke the Mikado 10 cent cigar.

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nice cash business.
25 performers all in the japanese
| Concert.
Geo. T. Rowland was a guest of his
| brothers. in Necedah last week.
Don't fail to hear Ko Ko the Lord
High Executioner in his song and dance.
| Miss Annie Huban arrived from the
West Saturday morning to spend few
weeks with her parents in this city.
When are the gentleman going to
give the return dance party, is the
question of the hour?
| Don't fail to hear the Japanese Con-
cert Tuesday and Wednesday evenings
Feby. 7 and s.
/ Do you take the REPORTER? If not,
why not? If you read it pay for it and
don't borrow it from your neighbor.
A couple of Germans tried to settle a
little misunderstanding last Saturday
with their fists. One of them was sue
cessful.
The three little maids from School
| will be e iven in the Japanese Concert
yum Yum" "Petti Sing" and Peep
b."
AL the taxes were paid to the city
! treasurer except s1,O49.0O which was
turned over to the city marshall to col
lect. This a good showing.
NoIIcE.-To the people that read J.
Il. Pearson & Co. furnish Daily Pagers
at publishers rates, and all other news
the same.
The M. 2. Society are preparing q
paper carnival to be presented on
Washington's birthday.
Mrs. E. K. Smith was called to her
daughters home IL Grimell, Iowa,
Monday last. Mrs. Preston is reported
seriously sick.
All parties-desiring to pay their sub
scriptions to the REPORTER in wood will
please do SO ct their earliest opportunity
for we want to contract years wood
ahead.
At the Congregational church next
Sabbath evening, there will be temp
erance Service, the Pastor speaking
particularly on the effect of the use of
tobacco.
Henry Edwards has several new
horses in his livery stable One of his
late addition is said to be three minute
horse DR.. Witter is contemplating
purchasing it.
Messrs. w. Z. Wood and Alex Zenier
and Misses Nellie Kroner and Lucy
Woodwork attended an elete dance
party at Stevens Point the past week.
They report very pleasant time.
The Centralia Pulp and Water power
Company may surprise the people of
both cities by adding paper mill to
their already valuable property at
Hurleyville.
REwARD.-A reward of $500 will be
given by the undersigned for evidence
that will assist in the conviction of the
thief that stole short piece of chain off
of my dray.
NJ. Ell. LYNN.
F. MacKinnon & Co. are doing a
large business in pine lumber this win
ter. They have piled in their Centralia
yard about 100000 feet of pine logs,
besides red and white oak logs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bensley left for Cali
fornia last week to evade the extreme
cold weather of this climate They will
be absent for several months.
The REPORTER will be able to furnish
more local news when we get through
publishing the everlasting County
Board Proceedings. A few weeks more
will complete them.
"Why' asked a governess of her
little charge 'Edo We pray God to give Us
our daily bread? Why don't we ask for
four days, or five days, or week."
because we want it fresh" replied the
sngenious child.
Arthur Loomis left Tuesday evening
to accept position as "Devil" in a
printing Office az Matoon, Ill. May
| Arthur rise from this humble position
to that of proprietor is the wish of the
REPORTER, in which office he has held a
like position part of the time.
Mr. M McCarty, the meat market
| man of Merrill, and formerly resident
of Grand Rapids, was in this city Tues
day contracting for good beef, pork, &c.
He reports his business good and Mer-
rill pleasant place to live in.
We learn that an entertainment is in
course of rehearsal entitled GA jap
anese Concert" which will take place in
! the near future We understand that
| the entertainment is Of the usual pleas
ant merry character which makes all
entertainments gotten up and arranged
under the auspices of Mrs. MacKinnon
so popular.