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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05
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STATE OF WISCONSIN,,
WOOD COUNTY, In Circuit Court:
E. II. Gerard, Plaintiff,
Vs.
Charles Boyer and Rose Boyer his wife, Defend
ants
Notice is hereby given that by virtue Of and
pursuant to judgment of foreclosure of lien in
the above entitled action rendered and dated on
the 14th day of December a D. 1887, and by
virtue OF al execution Issued thereon out OF
and under the seal of the Circuit Court for said
Wood County in said action to me directed and
delivered dated December 2Oth 1887, command
ing among other things to sell the property
and premises hereinafter mentioned to satisfy
lien thereon adiudged and existing under and
of this state:
will offer for sale and sell at public vendue
to the highest bidder for cash at be front or
north door Of the Court House in the city Of
Grand Rapids in said Wood county, Wisconsin,
on the 18th day Of February 4. D. 1857, at 10
o clock in the forenoon the following described
premises upon which said lien is established, to-
wit: "a certain tract of land described as fol-
lows, being sixty feet wide from east to west and
one hundred and twenty feet North and south
and lying directly east ofand adjoining the lotion
which stands the blacksmith shop of Thomas
Lev&que being and lying on the south slCe ct
the SE14 Of SNA Of Section four ~ in Township
IWenty-thTee (23) North Of Range Six g. East
the south line Of said 20 acre tract beiDsthe
south line of said lot and said tract being DcGpi
ed dasa homestead by ala Charles Boyer and wing
and being in the town Of Rudolph in sai6 wood
County Wisconsin, together with the buildings
thereon. and all the right title and interest Of
said defendants had on the 22nd day of Septem-
Der 1886 or have since acquired thereto OF there
in.
Grand Rapids, Wis December 10th 1887.
FRANK STAHL, Sheriff Of Wood Co., Wis.
GEO. L. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff 3 Attorney.
Dec22Wa.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05
LEAP YEAR PARTY.

Monday evening January Znd was the
OCCASION of very enjoyable time for
those who responded to the invitations
extended by the ladies of Centraiia and
Grand Rapids. Opera Hall was decorat-
ed with evergreens. The stage carpet
laid in front of the drop curtain sur
rounded by railing, making parior
in which were tables, easy chairs, and
games for those who wished to play or
watch the merry dancers.
A temporary stage for the musicians
had been erected at the right of the
enterance midway down the hall.
The programe was opened with the
Grand March led by Miss Tillae Spafford
and w. /. Wood. Some of the costumes
were as follows:
Miss Emma Smith wore dress Cf
cream Albetross cloth with trim
mings of cream surrah.
Nellie Kroner White crepe cloth
with skirt of watered silk, blue flowers
predominating.
Stella Jackson cream A1betross cloth,
with lace front.
Ella McRaith cream flannel and otto
man silk.
Ina Lynn pink nuns yelling founces
of lace and pink plush.
Mrs Wiggman white Albetross cloth
with silk and lace the same color.
Beulah Cochran ecrue lace over He'll
trope satin.
Idllie Spafford white flannel trimmed
with red braid.
Belle Mosher white nuns yelling with
black velvet, Queen Ann style.
Lucy Woodwork light blue nuns
yelling trimmed with Absyenthe green
and lace.
Hattie Homer cloth Of light tan with
cascades of oriental lace,
Mrs. F. Seymour Lavender and Nile
green satin trimmed with lace.
Mrs. D. a. Arpin electric blue silk.
Georgiana Arpin blue Nuns yelling
with white beaded satin.
Phoebe LaVigne light greJssscloth with
trimmings of cardinal plushs5
Mrs. A NJ. Pride white fshnel with
lavender ribbon.
Celia Compton cream nuns yelling and
white jets.
Lenora Mennet Ruby silk.
Mrs Crawford white tulle, with pink
vest and ribbons.
Addie Brazeau light brown silk.
Ella Parrish and Alice Wheelan black
silk, no sleeves. long mitts, with pink
and white ribbons.
Mrs. DR.. Ridgeman Maroon velvet.
Mrs. Nels Johnson light tan silk.
Mamie Whitney bronze silk with
cream vest.
Mrs. j. W. Cochran black satin with
lace sleeves and trimmings.
Mrs. Lou (Dennis) Smith light blue
nuns yelling with white lace.
Ella Whitney black satin Radame
with pink vest.
Mrs. z. O. Baker black satin with
lemon TSst.
Mis-. Josie Villlnger and Vede Arpin
black satin. .as
Mrs. A L. Fontaine cream arTldre
and bouCle cloth with escurial Lace.
Miss Hemming way dark blue cloth
with skirt of French stripe.
Nina Briggs cream crepe cloth with
lace to match.
Mrs. j. Love black satin heavily
jetted.
Miss Southard cream lace over cream
crepe cloth.
Mary Della Arpin dark blue silk with
Of stripped velvet.
Nfadames Spatford, Jones, Tibbitts,
Roberts, Lynn, Garrison, Croteau,
Conway, Zenfer and others wore black
silk appropriately trImmed with flowers
ribbons and feathers, a8their good taste
suggested. These are as many as We
could take note Of mid the lanciers
and Waiting, all looked their best.
The costumes Of the gentlemen were
black of the latest style.
The ladies met their expenses which
were heavyzand the party pronounced
q grand sucress in every respect.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05
En- Probate.
STATE OF WISCONSIN,

STATE OF WISCONSIN,
WOOD COUNTY. y COUNTY COURT
In the Matter of the Estate of RosaIia,
Szczublewski Deceased.
On this Att day of January, A. D, 1888, upon
reading and filing the petition OF John
SzczublefTski of the county Of wood, died intes-
tate on or about the 26th Gay Of June, 1887, aud
praying that John Colthart be appointed ad-
ministrator Of the tateof said deceased
IT - ORDERED, That i'd application be heard
before me, at the probate office in Grand Rapids,
Wis, on the 7th day of February, A. D. 1885, at
10 o'clock a. m.
AND IT IS FURTEe eR ORDERED, That notice of
the time and place appointed for hearing said
application be given 10 all persons interested by
publishing & copy OF this order for three weeks
successively in The WOOD COUNTY REPORTER,
newspaper printed in said county previous to
the time appointed for said hearing.
By the Court.
GRO. L. WILLIAMS, County Judge.
j. W. COCHRAN, Attorney for petitioner.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05
II ENRY RITZMANN,
Merchant Tailor,
GRAND RAPIDS, WISCONSIN,

1t will pay you to call at r. Ritzman's
and examine the finest and largest steek
of goods for gentlemen wear ever i'm
ported to this city, embracing the latest
novelties. Now is the time to order
Fall and Winter suit and Overcoat.
A good fit, frst-class work, and lowest
prices are always guaranteed
CHAS. BRIERE' 8 BUILDING,
WHERE HE STANDS READY
To 'fll All Orders on Short Notiss
in the latest styles and fashions
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05
rs National BanR.

Notice is hereby given that the regu-
lar annual meeting Of the stock holders
Of this association for the election Of
directors for the ensuing year, viii be
held at this Office on Tuesday the 10Th
day of January i. D. 1888, at two o'clock
p. N. Of that day.
2W F. J. WOoD, cashier
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

Tie best saIve IL the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rhegn,
Fever Sores, litter, Chapped Hands,
Chilblairs Germs, and al SBin Eruy.i5ls
and positively cures Plies, on 10 ,,4y
required. Il is guaranteed t. ciEe
peIfect satisfaction, or money rettllied.
Price p cents per box. For safe by ~.
L. Wood & Co.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

Will Scott. the jeweler, is down sick
with lung fever. We noticed the
following sign on his door: Home
sick" We felt like addinga receiptfor
such sickness, by adyising.a a short Pisit
to the Centralia tailor shop.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05
LE:GALS.
Notice.

U. S. LAND OFFICE,)
WAUSAU Wis,
Dec goth, 1887.
Complaint having been entered at this Office
by John BUtterield against Isaie Lahaie for
abandoning his Homestead Entry No. 500,
dated February 3rd 1881, upon the NJ NEI{
County, Wisconsin, with view to the cancella-
ton Of said entry; the said parties are hereby
summoned TO appear at the Office of the Clerk
OF the Circuit Court at Grand Rapids wood Co.
WIS, on the 3ra day of February 1888, at 10
o'clock a. m, 10 respond and furnish testimony
concerning said alleged Abandonment
Jan4w5 S. T. THAYER Register,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

FARM FOR SALE.-Located four miles
Rudolph Station House barn and sheds
all in good condition. The Nw4 of Sci
and Swi Of Sci Sec. 10, TIP. %, r. $50
acres. Price $4,000. For particulars ap-
ply of A. L. Fontaine.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

Three points well worth considering. If
you desire a cloak read 7. c. St.
Amour's new advertisement in this
issue and you will find him "short' on
prices and long on bargains" Fit is
an overcoat or s7fit he will fulfill your
hopes and satisfy your desire at lowest
prices. On all other goods we argue
little but well, such is always the case
at The Fair Corner
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05
List OF Letters.

Remaining uncalled for in the post
office at Grand Rapids, Wis, for the
week ending Dec 26th 1887.
Dolan, Philip Skaar, Bargi1n Jensin
Frawly, Peter Smith, Andrew ".
GiIsdorf, Fred wood, Lambert
Persons calling for the above letters
will please say advertised
P. AcCamley, ?. III.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05
Installation.

P. W NJ, B. Silber, installed the re-
gularly elected and appointed officers in
the Lodge of A. f. & A. NJ last We'd
nesday evening. A large attendance
was present. The following persons
were appointed by the Master to fill the
various positions:
Tylor.-D. P. Morrill,.
S.D.-Wm. Hooper.
J. D.-Joen Parrish.
STEWARDSHIP. Witter and Y. Gerard
After the installation the brethren
repaired to II. A. HerschIeb's reastau-
rant where they partook of an excellent
oyster supper.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05
Health MaFkes.

A bright eye. clear skin, glcwing
features, animated expression, and d
quick, firm step. These are all secured
by using DR.. Harter's Iron Tonic.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

D. A. Arpin, Edward Wheelan and
Mr. Corcoran left Wednesday morning
for Arpin's logging camps above Merrill.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

Muldoon's Picnic Wednesday evening
was anything but first-classsentertain-
ment Such, performances are ali
injury to the profession.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

Mr.. Frank Skinner, of Merrill, an
intimate friend of Prof. Zeniers was a
partaker in the festivities OF the Leap
Year Party Monday eye1ing.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

Several cases of scarlet fever are
reported by the physicians. No deaths
vet reported.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

The toboggan slide is the popular
resort for the young people nowadays.
The boys report heaps of fun.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

Miss Hattie Homier, of Mosinee, was
an attendant at the Leap Year Party On
the second. Ellis Kroner was the
honored one.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

G.. H. Wood, of Aberdeen, Dakota,
has been in this city the past week
visiting with his family and relatives.
lie talks strongly of making Grand
Rapids, his permanent home. We hope
ne NAV 30 deei0e.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

Mr.. j. c. Fignier, of Green Bay, an
intimate friend of Ellis Kromer's was
among the dancers at the Leap Year
party.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

A Milwss1Izee man has landed interests
in this couIpty in the town Of Sigel,
says, that LIS investment pays him bet
ter than any tropert7 he holds In the
city
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

Mr.. Roy Prytz, one of T. c.
St. Amour's efficient clerks, is quite
sick with lung fever. He has been con
fined to his bed for d week with no
aDDarent change vet.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

At the Congregational Church next
Sabbath morning the Pastor will preach
of the EvIageIist John and his Gospel.
The Lords Supper viii also be admins
tered.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

We can announce no change in Mr..
NJ. c. Warren's condition. He still liGs
very poorly.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

Miss Carrie Norton, of McDill, is
visiting with her sister Mrs. Minnehan
in this CITY.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

Don't fail to call and look over our 5
and 10 cent counters.
J. II. PEARSON & Co.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

Mrs. A. Falk,. and, two children, of
Bloomer, are guests of the Central
House. They are relat ;ves Of the pro-
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

Z, Nice fresh green spple. at &. Parrish
& Bros.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

Crawford the dentist adjusts gold and
porcelain crowns, gold caps and bridge
work, now the acme of American dent
iStry
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

The WooD COUNTY REPORTER is the
largest and cheapest paper in the county,
Subscribe for it, only $1.50 per year III
advance.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

Tinware, Glassware, Toys, Games,
Notions, &C., &C., at J. Il. Pearson q
Co.'S.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

We have been SO rushed with extra
work the past week and short Of help,
that we are late with this issue Of the
REPORTER. Making the change,in the
size of our paper was also hinderance.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

Walter, Wood was laid up for repairs
Tuesday and Wednesday. He is now
repaired and at business again.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

Mrs. Elhson's second daughter is
dangerously sick with scarlet fever.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

H. E. Pearson returned to his duties
in this city Monday, after an absence o1
a week in Appleton with his people.
He reports q iirst-class time.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

, Fifty-six columns in this issue of the
RRPoRTER.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

THE above letter was not published
from choice, but was ps{f for and order
ed published by the School Board
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

Mr.. and Mrs. Capt. Mennet, Son and
and Daughter; Mr.. and Mrs. Heming-
way and Daughter, ali of Port Edwards,
attended the Leap Year Party in this
CitY ON the 2nd
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

Business is rather quiet after She
HOLIDAYS.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

Just received nice line of glass ware
at J. II. Pearson & Co.'S.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05
q Letter.

To john SEADow EsQ.-Director of
School Roard Dist. No. 3 Grand Rapids,
Wood Co., Wisconsin
GRAND RAPIDS, WIS, |
Dec. l, 1887
GENTLEMEN OF THE BoARn.-This
morning as | was coming to school a
man named Eberhardt stopped me on
5he road and threatened to lick me and
then choke me until my tongue stuck
oUt the length Of his fore arm.
He not only threatened me with a
licking and choking but i,5sulted me.
| told him that man if be ever tried to
touch me that I would shoot him.
/ want you the Board to make rules
for me rules to teach this school BY or I
want you to give me a written +nstru-
ment giving me control Of the school.
| want tither for you to make the rules
or let me make them to give the power
to carry them out.
This must be done by Monday next
if not l shall have. TO 90 to higher
authority. Hoping that you viii warn
al parents not to meddle NEEDLE in the
ruaning of the school, and that you will
Leave me the rules made out for next
Monday morning, l am Gentlemen,
Your Obt Servt.
R. Z. 3IENNET.
December l, 1887.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

Persons desiring to send packages by
express over the U. S. Express line can
leave them at the Central House or
Witter House and they will be taken to
the Green Bay depot by the buss line
free of charge.
Tom McGrath, of Merrill, whose
camps are located on the Tomahawk
river was seen inthe city to-day. Tom
has been appointed mail carrier between
here and Camp McGfath; and while
Tom carries the mails, ,ePhil Ward
entertains the female teachers.-[ The
Tomahawk.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

The following persons were elected
officers of the Royal Arcanum at their
last regular meeting for the ensuing
year: =
Regent.-R. c. Worthington,
Vice Regent.-Clark Lyon,
Orator.-F. Garrison,
Secl 'y.-Geo. VI. Hill,
Treas.-R c. Worthington,
Chaplain-F J. Wood,
Guide-F. Palmatier, Jr.
Warden.-H. T. Jones,
Sentry Gibson.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05
Mrs. r. BOGUSLAWSKY,
'PROPRIETRESS
CENTRAL HOUSE,
AND RESTAURANT.
Good Sample Rooms.
.wa.s9ss..s, nksw.srRRs.
GRAND RAPIDD, WIsCoN

In the bestowal Of Christmas Gifts,
utiEy as we'll as elegance should invar-
iably be considered, for without useful
ness ! preseut always falls far snort OF
It's desired end. Here are few articles
IN which use and ornaments are happily
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05
HERE AND THERE.

Smoke the Mikado 10 cent cigar.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

December l, 1887.
?. S. In looking this over fndI did
not tell you why .Eberhardt was
going TO lick me. 1t was because I
whipped his boy and struck him
times.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05


its desired end. Here are few articles
IN which use and ornaments are happily
combined:
cGocRs.
The Headlight, inches in height,
> inches IN width and only $3.50 in
price. By mail Poe extra
The fBee, : nickel plated, will 90 in
any position. sI.00 BY mail Toe extra.
The Warbler - white metal with
bird ornament. $500. BY mail 22e
extra
The .CaIipha," nickel plated alarm.
Sl.5e, BY mail Poe extra.
Eight-oaE Porcelain clocks, stTicking
$1,000.
Four-dav Plush clocks. s4.00 and
g5.o9 heIgbt lbs By mail 45c extra
And 30 other styles.
PAP E1EE BOXES
Fancy paper COX &c, BY mail &c
Fancy paper box with handsome
chrome cover. l0c, by mail Sc extra.
Fancy paper box, finished with velvet
15c. By mail Ice extra.
Fancy paper box colored landscape
cover, ISc. By male Zoe extra
Handsome Stamped paper box with
tinted paper aud envelopes. a5c. By,
mail lie extra
Plesh box 7k53 in, . in. deep, Soc.
BY mail Ice extra.
) Plush box, 7551 in, 81 in. deep. Sl.00.
> Plush box, 7x5I in, s. in. deep, Sl.25
BY mail &c extra.
~ These boxes, which are hand
somelY lined with satin, and are suitable
Tor handkeerchiefs, iewelry, etc, are in
color cardinal, wine, blue or cold .-ssa
Jam ES MORCAN-
hS6, eSn FL ct Water St.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

ONLY oonfr trade making for the DAYS will close
out the above goods great close our Plush
Saeques worth 5000 at $1,000 in all sizes from "a 49,
$500 New Markets and other Garments
500
We shall sell all other Garments corepondngy prices
A fine Beaver double shaws only 81 others ask So
heavy reversible Beaver Shawls 80 worth 7o
Toboggans and Hoods a and below cost
German knitting yarns SO cts per skein.
Standard all wool yarns all coos only Is per pound All
other yarns way down.
The above prices for CASH only, prices
making scheme for trimming push
business and to do in dull times profit
about it. puts where should be the head
doing the best for
always the lowest and will pay you trade with
T, c ST AMOUR
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

To john SEADow EsQ.-Director of
School Roard Dist No Grand Rapids,
Wood Co., Wisconsin.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1888-01-05

STATE OF WISCONSIN,,
WOOD COUNTY, In Circuit Court:
E. II. Gerard, Plaintiff
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1888-03-01
THOSE OPIUM CASES.
Letters Found Addressed
to Collector Brooks.
Eswla A. aArarsr 10 rrnnoaresa q
Man OF Many Al,asss- oAsial Re.
rors Of TrSszry AsssI

wATEHrows. ". Y. Tsa. s9-Tbe re-
pors of Cnitst states Ireasary As,n
Norris s,nsiox On sns opsam sA1ssisGs
case dsscio e. til fact traf iArse ccn-
sieamtEs OF goods. which vas vsry
praesbiy op 1a, VAS salpc-d froGl =
station IN tits ca7Dts "a November 10.
lss7. consi2nsd 10 NJ h. " aisaes, kaa
SIS City. A lsttss from MRS. Nssney
coDtsius sn sceo1ns with items for
travelling expenses from fcstiso3 T.
Seattle aid rrsura TIRES tunes <-sI So,
fsle 10 Erie. Penney ySnis. from Port-
land, $llO. and oinss items. SOS Al sinss
= balance das her Of $3i9. Letters
from Cs.Bamen ahosi a soipmsEt Of
sxSes honey end mcuey Gus tnsm sss
alsa contained IN TITS repost. There is
also letter 70 Major Bsaass. ea.isciar
Of castons OF the faget Sound oissric .
complaining that ta= govefalasnt III
eers at P1ses Saand prr2oseiy aiios
aud sHco3Fa.c smugeitos. Ias letter
Is si2ued "Agn ricsn CaizsD." Anoshsr
letter os seica tics seal ~ 0raksn
though tue Stamp 70 raeanceilsd Is 6:
Asj3s Brooss. collector al Port Town
>, nd, Was seia2gsn Territory. from I. Il
Stevens, of Victosia, Brush Cotcnbts,
sid declares THAI Gardner uot only
oxusd fes chest tnst vas reiy-d thers
ous also The opium ttat Vas ia 10. How
these letters e.me i1to Gsrdnef's pos
g. sssioa 10 uakuowD. Other iestess inai
cate that GaEdaeE is q nap of mant
aliases.