Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1893-08-24

Be sure and hear the popular Schu- |
bert Symphony Club who appear hear
August %. They have the endorsement
of Wausau, Merrill, Amigo, and sur
rounding cities. Go and hear them.
"As the honey bee gathers poison |
from the heart Of the beautiful fragrant |
yellow jassamine, so the man who puts
his trust in a firt will gather the poison
of betrayed faith, and hopeless pain, |
/ from beautiful sweet faced woman
N. H.
! Frank Whitrock has been supplying |
the local market with watermelons |
! He put in seven acres to vines and has
a pretty good crop. The wheelmen 90
out there quite often and refresh them
selves on water melons. Last Sunday
eight of the wheelmen made the run
from Chase's corner to his place a dis
lance of two miles in nine minutes
without getting off their wheels.
We are in receipt Of a program of
Waushara county fair to be held in
! Wautoma October and 9Th, 1898. $500
in purses is offered in speed contests
For all entries and particulars address
J. I. Ellarson, Secretary Wautoma,
Wis.
$4,000 in gold was paid to the post
office employees in Chicago last week
on salary account. The custom has
been to pay in bills or silver but they
have changed their policy thus putting
the big gold reserve they were holding
in circulation.
Ignorance of the merits of De Wits
Little Early Risers is a misfortune.
These little pills regulate the liver, cure
headache, dyspepsia, bad breath, con-
| stipation and biliousness. For sale by
John E. DAILY.
Two bicycles were stolen from in front
of business blocks in Stevens Point last
week, while their owners were inside.
Both have been recovered the thieves
being boy residents Of that city. They
will be leniently dealt with, but punished
according to law.
The party of four young men who
made the trip to the Dells by boat from
this city returned home Tuesday morn
ing. They report bear and fish stories
with that ease and earnestness peculiar
to those who enjoy camp life.
A program was received at this office
Tuesday of the Waupaca County Agri
cultural Society fair which will be held
at Weyauwega Sept. 26-2Sth. For
particulars address A. L. Hutchinson
Secretary Weyauwega, Wis.
We could not improve the quality if
paid double the price. De Wits Witch
Hazel Salve is the best Salve that
experience can produce, or that money
can buy. For sale by John E. DAILY.
The American Association for the
advancement of science, now in conven
ton in Madison, will have papers of
local interest to this section, viz: The
maintenance Of timber lands, and to
memorable Congress to preserve
archaelogic monuments on public lands.
Many questions of general interest will
be discussed by learned scientists of
this country and Europe and their
proceedings will be interesting reading.
A big difference in the diet of people
who FORCES to consider. "He lives upon
mouldy steWed prunes and dried cakes"
king Henry ". What contrast to
the discriminating gentleman who eats
bread made from Washburn Crosby's
Gold Medal flour. VIM. Scott Jr. mill
agent.
If some of our subscribers who fail to
see a notice Of some pet scheme in
which they are interested or think
their neighbors receives more notice
than they do should consider that an
Editor does not always find news at
hand, and does not find it desirable to
sl1irnish around some back alley, or
loaf around street corners to pick up
news items. The local columns of a
paper are for mutual help and use. We
want to publish news, you want to read
it, and each owes duty to the other
that brings about mutual benefits.
SHILOH'S CURE, the great Cough
and Group Cure, is in great demand.
Pocket size contains twenty-five doses
only 25c. Children love it. Sold by H.
II. NOSs.
A number of the sports" throughout
the county are little previous this year
in regard to hunting chickens, ducks,
quail and like game. 1t is presumed
that they are laboring under the idea
that the law was out August 10, but if so
it is wrong impression as the time set,
under the new law is September l.
Hunters, therefore would do we'll to
postpone any engagements of this nature
for couple of weeks and save costs.
The fine is no less than $50 and no more
than SIS, or Imprisonment from 30 days
to three months, or both fine and i'm
prisonment.
William W. Sackett has been arrested
at Racine on charge of being accessory
to a fraudulent marriage between him
self and Mrs. Ida Clark, Of that city.
tbs alleged that Sackett represented
a man named Brown, who boarded with
Mrs. Clark, as being a United States
detective and having authority to per-