Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1891-09-10
WISCONSIN NEWS.

WISCONSIN NEWS.
| A freight train of FIVE cars, loaded will
grain, which was being backed into thu
| Omaha railroad warehouse at Washburn
went through one end Of the warehous,
and into the bay, wrecklng several othel
cars besides. The total loss is estimated
at $4,000.
Eleven years ago Will Cassidy, of Stew
ems Point, suddenly became blind, and in
spite of all treatment the best oculisti
could give him, remained so until recently
when his sight began to reappear and now
he can see almost as well as any one.
The case of the E III Claire board of trade
VS.. the Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul
railroad company has been assigned fol
hearing by the inter state commerce com
mission, Sept. 81 at 10 O clock a. NJ, in
the Palmer house, Chicago.
Caspar Kellar, of Barron. will go te
Waup uu two years fer adu terry. Ella Kel
lar, who married him while her husband
was yet living, will spend year at the
same place.
Cranberry picking has commenced in
the vicinity of Berlin. A big crop is ex
pected, the frost not having done so much
damage as was reported.
Miss Stella Chubbs, OF Edison, was mar
ried at Boyd to Prof. F. G. Adams, prin-
cipal of the Kaukauna high school.
The clay beds on II al creek, Jackson
county, have been found by a Chippewa
Falls firm who will develop them.
Mrs Charlotte Hammel, of MayviIle
aged 80 years, received fatal injuries by q
fall down stairs.
The electric railway bet ween Hurley aud
Ironwood will be in operation this
week.
Only five Wisconsin farmers have so
far applied for bouaties on sugar. These
applicat ons came from Vernon and Pierce
counties. 1t is though that the reason
why more farmers have not taken advant
age of the new law is that they do no
understand it and dislike the vast
amount Of red tape connected with the
matter.
Judge Clements has decided that the
Northwestern Railroad company must
make a road In the town of Jamesto xn
Grant county, equally as good as ont
condemned as part of the railroad S righ
Of way.
At Waukesha W. J. Davis and Frank
Parker, two men accused of burglary,
were released at the preliminary examina-
ton.
The Rev. E. P. Gardener, of Appleton
was presented with IL purse OF SllO on hi>
DIP rture for his new church In Chatham
NJ.
Fifty thousand pounds OF cheese were
sent from Depere to England, the first
sblnment OF the kind ever made.
New Richmond crops were somewhat
damaged by frost Wednesday night.
Miss Grace Briggs was married -
Wausau yesterday to Hirman Knox.
A reformed Episcopal church will prob
ably be organ ed at Rlcinr.
Day-Dawn in the Country.
| DO not think that it is ever real morn
ing except in the country, writes DR.. Tai
mage in the September Ltdies' Home
Journal. In the city, In the early part OF
the day, there is a mixed color that climb
down over the roofs opposite, and through
the smoke of the chimney, that makes
people think it is time to get up and conf
the country. Morning! "descending out
of heaven like bride adorned for he1
husband" a few moments ago looked
Jul, duu lut al my VI ulSuO SuduONS were
striking their tents. A red light on the
horizon that does not make me think, as
it did Alexander Smith, of tile barren
beach of hell" but more like unto The
lire kindled on the shore by Him whom
the Disciples saw at day break stirring
the blaze on the beach of Genesareth.
Just now the dew woke up In the ham
mock OF the tree branches, and the light
kissed it. fonder, leaning against the
sky, two great uprights of flame, crossed
by many rundles of fire! Some Jacob
must have been dreaming Through those
Furnished gates flaming chariot rolls.
some E6jah must be ascending. Mora.
ing! wish had a rouslng bell to wake
the whole world up to see it. Every leaf
a psalm. Every flower censor. Every
bird a chorister. Every sight, beauty.
Every sound music. Trees TRANSPORTED.
The skies in condagration. The air as if
sweeping down from hanging gardens Of
heaven. The foam of celestial seas
FLASHED on the white tops of the spira 1.
The honevsuckle on ore side of the porch
challenges the sweet-brier on the other.
The cd RS of hellctrope overAo the nrnS
and food the garden. Syrlnges, with
lrldql blossoms IN their hair, aud roses
bleeding with d very carnage of color. On
the gIorles of day-dawn in the country
My pen trembes, and my eyes moisten.
Unlike the filming sword that drove out
he first pair from Ell n. these fiery splen-
doris seem like swords Unsheathed by angel
hands to drive in.