Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1892-07-21
LOCALS.


order with Saul Preston.
The BURBERRY buyers are shipping on
an average of % bushels per day. This
indicates only about half the usual
crop.
ggO. T. Hougen NJ. D., Office over
Woods Drug store. Telephone at office
81, at residence +.
Two extra freights were put on the
Green Bay railroad this week to pro-
vide for the increasing business.
Esg Boys if you want a nice stylish
hat see our New Fedora, neat and
stylish. Doud & Muir.
Don't put your money up on a horse
race and you wont lose it. Nothing SO
uncertain as a horse race.
Mr.. J. w. Dorward, of Baraboo, has
rented f. c. Kromer's art gallery, in
GLIDING fixtures, and takes possession
of the same August 18th.
The street ''fakIr'' took in the unwary
on our streets Tuesday night. Its
wonderful how easy the average citizen
can be humbugged by stranger.
Little drops of whiskey,
Little jags of gin,
Will make man a Democrat
If persisted in.
This office is under obligations to
Mrs. Cornell for fine sample of straw
berries grown in her garden. They
were delicious and greatly enjoyed by
ye editor.
THE VERDICT Downing's Cough
Elixir is the most Wonderful Medicine
known. 1t never fails to cure Coughs
or Colds. Try it. For sale by H. H.
Voss and Co.
A large number of the members of
Knights of Pythias lodge will attend a
meeting of this order in Stevens Point
Saturday night July 23d.
ReE MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE:
Avoided by the use of Downing's Cali
saga Compound. 1t gives health, which
brings wealth. A safe and sure cure.
Sold by H. H. Noss & Co.
The twin city bridge was discovered
on fire Sunday afternoon near the east
end, and was soon extinguished by
passers by. 1t caught from cigar
stub.
Bsg@Two energetic men wanted to
| coli call E
machines. No capital required, salary
and commission paid. For particulars
address G. A. Slender, Stevens Point.
3w'
The city fathers have purchased
lots of land of Mr.. Geo. r. Gardner for
a gravel pit, The price paid was $500
and the land is located near Neeves'
sand hill.
Work has commenced on the con-
templated improvements on Gus.
Herschleb's business place. The rear
portion of the building will be raised so
as to conform with the front part.
B4E Last week we placed our order
for over $1,000 worth of shoes for the
Fall trade, the people of Wood County
may look for the largest stock ever
shown in this section of the county,
Doud & Muir.
For SALE:-The homestead now
occupied by me, consisting of one lot
and a half size 1OOx1O2 feet. A ten
room house, good cellar, barn, etc. No
trouble to show premises to purchasers.
GEO. L. WILLIAMS.
For SALE.-James McCarty's resi-
dence in the third ward consisting OF
| house, barn and two lots all in first
class condition. Good cellar and water.
For particulars inquire of Mr.. James
McCarty.
For SALE.-A house and barn and
two lots of land in the second ward of
this city all in good condition for sale
place and is owned by Mrs. Bittner,
For particulars enquire of 4. L. FOn-
tame.
NV wife had the worst case of Dand-
ruff ever saw and had tried three OF
four other remedies, and two bottles OF
Beggs' Hair Remover proved all II
claimed for it.-E. P. Dunagan, Gains
vile, Ga. For sale by H. HI. Noss q Co
A person residing in Portage county
borrowed a compass, staff and books
of field notes from Mr.. VIM. Scott, OF
this city, and has failed to return them
as agreed He Is hereby requested to
return them at the earliest possible
opportunity. 3w.
RaFOthers talk about having the
largest stock of shoes all we ask is that
you compare ours with any other stock
in the county, not only in quantity
but price and quality, we do claim and
can prove that we show three pairs tc
any other dealers one. Doud & Mui1
props. Twin City Cash Shoe Store.
The Catholic cemetery has been
cleaned and beautifed under Mr.. J. D
La Breche's supervision, and he now
invites all those who own lots therein
to look after them and see that they
compare favorably with the other i'm
provements. This is simply matter
of pride in which all should have d
part.
oame of base hall took D1ace on