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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

The dance party in Pomainville hall,
Wednesday evening, by the ladies of
st. katherine's Guild, was a pleasant
function, though lightly attended
Having necessarily been postponed
from the regular time set, few were
aware of its occurrence Wednesday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

We invite your careful perusal of the
proceedings of the common council in
this issue of the REPORTER.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

Designs in furniture are more beau;i-
full than ever. and prices still lower, at
NJ A. Bogoger's.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

Rev A. l.. McCIelland, of Nekoosa,
A. Wheeler
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

J. d. Witter transacted business in
Stevens Point between trains Monday
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

ID. d. Conway left for Madison Tues
day evening to JOIN his wife in few
days visit at the home Of her parents.
They are expected to return to Cen
tralia Saturday morning.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

AS labor saver Maple City self-wash-
ing soap has no equal, and it does not
injure the clothes. Ask your dealer for
it and try it according to directions.
Sold by Spatford, Cole & Lipke, by
G. t. Rowland & Son andin Centralia by
johnson, Hill & Co.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

The c. N. & st. Paul railroad will sci
homeseekers excursion tickets during
the months of January. February,
March and April. For further particu-
lars enquire at the company's office.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

More people take Rocky Mountain
Tea than all other medicines combined.
Cures when all else fails. Sold by John
L. DAILY.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

Now is the time to put in an early
order for your Spring and Summer suit,
E. B. Grignon has fine line of samples,
just received, and the largest assert
ment of weaves in the city. His repu-
tation as a clever cutter and filter is al
ready established. Feb.4w2.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

Prof 0. L. Ellis, one Of Chicago's
leading eye, ear, nose and throat spe-
cialists and opticians. will be at Hotel
Dixon, Centralia, Feb. 25 and %, and
at Nekoosa on the 9th. Consultation
free
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

500 packages Rocky Mountain Tea
sold in Austin, Mimi, in twelve months
Everybody uses it. Sold by john E.
DAILY.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

Members of the order of Eastern
Star had a very pleasant time at the
last session of their order, Tuesday
night. Refreshments were served.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

Mrs. George Jones of Ishpeming
Mich, arrived in Centralia, Friday last
where she has since been constant
attendant in the sick room of her
mother, Mrs. Emma Voyer, who is in
very feeble health
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

The county board convenes at the
court house in this city, Tuesday, Feb
ruarV 9th
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

Good Heavy Scrubbing Brushes, now.....,...... %
Good Bristol Hair Brushes, Schuette.s price
Stove Handles, 90
Very Strong Fire Shovels, now................ .O5
Atlas Shears, Schuettes price zoe, .O5
Dippers all that are left, .O3
Muciage per bottle. .03
Linen Thread, 200 yds., worth Toe, now. ,O4
Dress Buttons, all colors, per dozen........... .O2
Two Quart Covered .O4
Large Size Cups OF
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

lars enquire at the company's office.
Rev. Beyerle, Of the Catholic church,
lies seriously i'll with Inflammation of
the bowels at his home in this city
He was taken to his bed Thursday last
and improvement has been very slow.
Miss Esther Thorne and Miss Laura
Reeves, of the Congregational church
choir. were in Stevens Point, Friday
evening last, where they assisted in a
musical concert at the Baptist church Of
that CITY.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

When in need of carpets, rugs, mais,
lace curtains and window shades, re-
member that M. A. Bogoger handles
the O. w. Richardson & Co.'s line, the
largest cut carpet house west Of New
York. We can save yon from 10 to 20
per cent. on this class of goods.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

Mrs. ii. II. Pendell of Fond du Lac
is visiting her daughter. Mrs. f. w.
Crapsey, Centraia.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

England has had a cold wave also.
In the era of reciprocity and good
feeling We are even willing to divide
our weather with her.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

The Ladies' Aid Society of Unity
Church, Centralia, will meet with Mrs.
Il. g. Rossier Wednesday afternoon.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

Nothing like East India Herb Tea for
producing a clear and beautiful COM
plexion. For Sale at F. L. Steib & Co.
Feb. 4m3
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

Mr.. Joseph Janda of Portage has
been in our cities this week, guest of
F. L. Steib. Jos, pulled bow on first
violin with the Symphony Mandolin
club, at the Guild party in Pomainvilles
hall, Wednesday evening. He returns
to Portage tonight,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

Mr.. w. Il. Young went to Duluth
Monday afternoon where he will visit
with his daughter Mrs. F. A. Green.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

a Jolly dancing party was held at the
Sons of Veterans hall in the j. E. DAILY
building Monday evening.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04
CLOSING CUT SALE!
Gold Dollars for 80 Cents.

The entire stock Of the Savings Bank
Centraia, consisting Of LADIES' and
FURNISHINGS, NOTIONS, TINWARE,
WARE. GLASSWARE, FANCY GOODS, c
cry, &C., &C., now in possession Of Cohe
must be sold as quick as possible. The &c
prices will talk for themselves:
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

DR.. W. d. Harvie, with cornet, took
part in the regular Sunday evening song
service at the Congregational Church
Jan. 3lst.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

The Ladies' Aid Society of the Con-
gregational Church Will meet Wednes-
day afternoons during the month of
February with Mrs. j. r. Chapman.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

For SALE: Forty-fve PulIets seven
months old. Here is chance for
some one wishing to engage in the
poultry business. Enquire Of Mr.. J.
l.. Harvey.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

The Centralia Health Board met Jan.
2Sth and rescinded their order pro-
hibiting public gatherings in that city.
The schools of Centralia were opened
to work Monday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

Frank Ticknor came home from
Marshfeld to spend Sunday with his
parents. He has signed to play base
ball with the Fond du Lac club during
the coming season.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

John b. Arpin boarded Tuesday
evenings passenger train with Mil
waukee as his destination
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

GAINESVILLE, Wis.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-02-04

Mr.. Joseph Whitney departed Mon
dav evening for Lacrosse to look after
his lumber affairs and make ready for
summer rafting down the Mississippi.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-02-25
Judge OF the Courts.


The Rutland Herald replies to our
article OF last week with about two col
umns of it, usual noise. Though il has
practically charged Judge Rowell with
maicasancc in office, it protests that it
has done nothing that merits diSap-
prevail The Herald is queer lot.
certainly According TO its idea. the
judges of our supreme Court. in the
discharge Of their sworn duty. must
bow to a higher authoriU-the Finland
Herald-or their very motives are lia-
Die to be impugncd and their acts re-
viewed without stint of criticism and
condemnation Ii questions the Judges
rs 10 why they have done this thing
and that and appears impatient because
they do not hasten To explain or apollo
gizc for their action, 1t docs not I'M
derstand why things have been done
thus and So. and by virtue OF it, self
assumed authority il summons the in
icrior court 10 give an account of it,
doin.>. This may appear perfectly
proper to the Herald. but 10 people
generally it is simply ridiculous. II
there were widespread belief that
our courts were false TO their trust. il
is probable that they would bc sum
moncd to appear before different tri-
bunal than the Rutland Herald. eSti-
Unable paper though it may DC in many
respects. If the Herald editor con
ceivcs that he is better qualified to adj
minister the prohibilory law than
Judge Rowcll, suppose he announce
himself candidate for the bench and
see what the estimate of the state re-
garding the two would be.
We repeat that the lIcrald'> charge
IS Il serious one. In effect it is that
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-02-25

qusted because of the deception OF
doesn't know the difference between
counterfeit and genuine. II is pro-
posed 10 organize a company with 4
capital stock of $50, 900 to be- divided
into shares Of $50 each. central
plant is to be owned aud operated by
this company to which sugar makers
are to forward their product in syrup
form. There il is to be hardened, put
up and sold special brand is to be
adopted and placed on all the sugar
that passes through the exchange,
which brand is 10 be protected by law
Sugar thus marked would be recognize
able wherever il was sold as genuine
and should command an extra price.
After Il time ii is expected that the
public would learn to demand the eX-
change brand and the spurious article
would be crowded out Of the market
Those who invest their capital would
first take out moderate interest and
the remainder Of the net earnings Of
the exchange would DC divided among
its patrons. The principle of the CO.
operative creamery would thus be fol-
lowed What the result would be cam
not be definitely predicted. Of course,
but the present situation is distressing
and something ought to be done 10
relieve it One of the strongest obiec-
tions 10 the plan is that. if it achieved
its object, the maple producer who,
for Self-sullicient reasons, did not pat
ronize it would be seriously affected
by the suspicion which his unbranded
sugar would be under Of not being
genuine. Il is To bc hoped that if the
project is undertaken il will be man
aged on broad and generous lines and
result in real benefit to the producers.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-02-25

Increase Henry W. Phair. Bristol;
Henry Bushaw. Derby Center: reissue.
VIM. II. Colkins, Morgan: original.
widows. etc. Martha NJ. Burlingame.
Rutland: restoration. Leonard f..
lIewey. Springfield; restoration and
reissue, Orson {. Nestman, Pleasant
Valley. deceased; increase. John w.
Cady, Brownsville; original. widows.
etc, Della Wcstman. Pleasant Valley:
restoration and increase. Lafavettc
Perham, Weathcrslicld: restoration
reissue and increase, Henry II. Lewis.
deceased, Burlington; original.
etc, Jane Stacy, East Arlington. Mar
garet Moore. Dandy, Orinda Lewis.
burlington: increase. Henry Dutton.
South Royalton, VIM. W. Bonley.
Hartland Four Corners; increase. Law
renee Moyatt, East sheldon: original.
widows, etc. restoration and reissue.
minor of John NJ. Southwick OF Barre.
original. Milton II. Pember. Putney.
additional, Josiah Reed. Sheldon: in
crease, Chas. y. Strceter. West Con
cord; original. widows, ETC., Mary A.
Collins, Monkton: :, ecial. Belinda r.
Gates, East st. Johnsburv: addition
al, Henry A. Gould of Chester Dcpoi.
increase, Heman {. Langworthv of
Mlddlebury, George Richards of
Braintree; original, widows, ETC.. mi
nors OF James II. Judd Of East Ran
dolph and Randolph.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-02-25

Judge Rowell dismissed over one hun
bred liquor cases without sufficient
cause. knowing that such was the case
This not only impeaches his judgment,
but his character II true. he is nm
worthy OF seat on the bench II false,
il is not only a gross libel, but an act
of contempt And We imagine the Her
aid would not care 10 undertake the
task of trying to prove the truth Of it,
charge
The Herald does not deny that it,
real object is 10 defend eX-State's At
torney Jones BY it, assault on Judge
Rowell il is trying to block the latter's
efforts to punish an officer for non
performance of his duty Such Is, or
appears to be, in part the motive Of the
contemporary It, zeal has led il into
gricyous fault I'm its anihOsity to
the prohibitory law il knows no reason,
but plunges recklessly at everything
in sight that has any connection with
II. either from choice or necessity Tn
les its ardof cools aud reason asserts
itself, there {, cause for grave fear that
some day it will run lis head with full
force against a stone wall with dire re-
suits 10 it, anatomy
one need not be a firm believer in
The wisdom OF the prohibitory law to
resent this malicious attack on learn
ed Judge and upright man. The liquor
law has nothing to do with this matter.
which is personal in it, nature. the
same rs the charge against Lawyer
Jones
When it shall appear that the Rut-
land Herald is paramount in authority
over the courts then can it be expected
that the judges will render to it an ac-
count OF their stewardship. No such
exists ut present. however
and the Herald, in assailing the court.
Is not only exhibiting mtowarl folly,
but laying itself open TO more serious
charges.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-02-25
Around the Campfire.

Randall Post. G. A. r., and Relief
Corps will give their annual dance for
the benefit of the charity fund on
Friday evening, Feb. 10th.
The first annual ball of William Z.
Russell post, G.. a. r., of Middlebury
was held in the town hall last week
Tuesday night and it was one of the
most enjoyable affairs of the kind ever
held in town. There were about 80
C uples present and about 100 persons
p rIook of an excellent supper in the
| wer hall. The net proceeds will
a mount TO about SS5 or 800.
Col. j. Corey Wormans of Ohio,
chief of staff to Gen. Clarkson, COM
mander-in-chief of the G.. A. r., has
issued "A recent order TO the aid-de-
camp in the several departments 10
visit the posts in their jurisdiction for
the purpose of information regarding
the actual standing and condition Of
the Grand Army and report the same
at their earliest opportunity and also
urge upon the posts the interest the
commander-in-chief has IN the restor
alton to the roll of suspended men,
bers, extending charity whenever
found necessary, that all old comrades
may he united under the banner of
the Grand Army Of the Republic.
The ninth annual dinner of the YER
mont Veterans association was held
last week Monday at Young's Hotel
in Boston. There were over two score
OF the boys present, among whom were
several old comrades who had been
absent from the meetings Of the asso-
citation for many years. President
Charles =. Thayer presided, with Ed
gar J. Bills, officiating a. secretary.
The guests of the evening were Col.
Henry 4. Thomas and Hon. George
=. Lawrence, president OF the Massa-
chusetts Senate. Letters of regret
were received from Gov. W olcott, Gov.
Grout of Vermont, and from Gen. f.
;. Peck, Senator Redfield Proctor and
Gen. w. II. Gilmore Of Vermont.
Speeches touching on "reminiscences
OF old war DAYS in which life before
the camp fire was wildly portrayed,
were made by several of the old sol
diers. Speeches were made by the
guests, Capt. Jack Crawford singing
an original creation TO the tune OF
" Marching I Through Georgia, which
was loudly applauded. Music was
furnished by an orchestra. 4 tele-
gram was sent by unanimous vote of
the association to President-clect Me-
kinlcy at Canton. o., urging the APP
pointment OF Col.Albert Clarke as as.
sistant secretary OF the treasury Col.
Clarke is a member Of the association.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-02-25

may show Itself in the symptoms which are
characteristic of a dozen disorders Thou.
sands of times, women have been treated
for the wrong disorders. Dr. Pierce 5 IA.
vorite Prescription was compounded for the
sole purpose of relieving wnmsnkiud Of
these ills and pains Thousands OF women
have testified that after taking treatment
from several physicians without benefit the
Favorite Prescription cured them com.
pletely and quickly II has been used for
over thirty years, and has an unbroken re.
cord Of access
The woman who hesitatss IS invited to
send 81 one-cent stamps to cover only the
cost Of mailing a copy of DR.. Pierce's Com
mon Sense Medical Adviser which contains
plain clear information about all Of the or.
Eans OF the human body and their functions
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-02-25
Norwich Unlversity Alumni !


The fourth annual meeting and ban
quet of the Norwich University Alum
nj association of Boston was held at
loung's Hotel last Friday evening.
Over 40 graduates were present. Rev.
Howard +. Hill presided. \. L.Shel-
don acted as secretary. The guests OF
the association were Allan u. Brown.
the recently elected president of the
college. Gen. q. O. Howard, Col.
Henry &. Kent and Col. Albert Clarke.
Speeches in relation to the school and
its military record We're made by the
guests and the president Of the assoc
citation.
At the business meeting officers were
elected rs follows:
President Rev. Howard +. Hill. 90.
\ Ice presidents Robert Eaton. SO:
ID. \. Lewis. 80: q. w. Gleason. 80.
Secretary-N. l.. sheldon, 81.
Treasurer-Georgc ID. Thomas, &c.
Reception committee-,Ioscph Stead
man, 80; G. w Hobbs. 81: Fred r.
Austin. IS.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-02-25

The Rutland Herald knows, OF
course, just how the collcctorship con-
test is coming out. If it would only
share its information, we imagine
there are at least three anxious men
who would be willing to subscribe for
and even agree to read the Herald for
Il whole year
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-02-25

Who are inisfed by the use OF coffee
Recently there has been placed in all the
grocery stores new preparation called
GRAZ No, made of pure grains, that takes
the place of coffee. The most delicate
stomach receives it without distress, and
but few can tell 1t from coffee. Ii does
4 cost over one. fourth as much. Chill
dren may drink IL with great b, nefit. 15c.
and 25c. per package. Try 1t. Ask for
GRAIN. %.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-02-25

Greece is relying on public senti-
mcnt in Christian Europe to help her
in winning Crete from Turkey. Her
holiness is so refreshing, in contrast
to the supineness Of the great powers,
that she challenges admiration and
the chances seem favorable to her
winning the prize.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-02-25

All unite in praise of Speaker Reeds
conduct of affairs during the session of
Congress just closing. He has been
the virtual master of the House and
might have been open to the accusa-
ton of welding autocratic power had
not his influence always been eXerted
in the direction of wise legislation and
careful economy willundoubtedly
be chosen speaker of the new House.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-02-25

Afew months ago, MIR. Byron Every of
Woodstock, Mich, was badly afflicted
with rheumatism. His right leg was
swollen the full length causing him great
suffering. lie was advised to try Cham
berlain's Pain Balm. The first bottle of it
helped him considerably and the secon 4
bottle effected cure. The % and so cent
sizes are for sale by Evans q Co., Ran
dolph, and q. M. Miller, Bethel.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-02-25

While it is true that the Burlington
collectorship contest will be settled by
the Congressional delegation and not
by the politicians, the press or the
people, it is not too much to expect
that our senators and representatives
will heed the manifest desires of their
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-02-25

The spectacle Of the navies of Chris
tian Europe uniting TO cocrce Christian
Greece i'm support of Mohammedan
Turkey is not especially creditable to
the so-called great powers. Nor does
this action represent the real feeling of
the people, which is largely in favor of
the plucky Greeks. sooner or later
this sentiment will secure a hearing in
spite OF timorou, cabinet officers or
schemng diplomats
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-02-25

The bill providing loran educational
test for all foreigners seeking admi>-
sion to this country has passed Con
@rcsS. but at the moment of writing
has not been acted upon by the presi-
dent IT is expected that he will veto
IT, The test i considered by many to
be an unfair one, The immigrant is
required to he able 10 read specified
portion of the constitution OF the
United States either in English or his
native language. II he is not sulli-
cicntlt educated to do this he Is to be
turned back While the educational
qualification is perhaps aS Just and
practicable n any that human in
genuity can contriyc. it would often
exclude persons who might become
desirable citizens Not all who can
read are good timber for American
citizenship and not all who cannot are
unworthy. If this proposed law had
been ia force during our first century.
Il large proportion of what has grown
to bc the brain and Drawn of our ma
tion would have been excluded. We
should not regret seeing the bill vetoed.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-02-25

The trusts in New York state are
being ..Lcxowed" now Experience
has shown the inability of the national
government to deal with these combi-
nations of capital aud recourse is be-
ing had to state Investigations The
results are differently regarded Some
maintain that the dangerous nature of
these combines j. clearly apparent.
while others defend them as being of
actual benefit to the public instead Of
injury. 1t is generally agreed that
the usual purposes Of the tru>t-limit-
inc the output and regulating the
price-arc unworthy, but experience.
has shown that in many cases the act
ual results have been IN increased
output. giving more employment to
labor, and a lowering in the price of
the product greatly exceeding any
previous diminution Whether trusts
~ they exist and operate are a menace
To the people or not is a question that
will have TO be settled definitely before
any rcprcs>Ive legislation can be sue
ce>sfully applied