Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1897-03-25


If you want Linseed OIL meal call on
Mosher & Whitney. Nv
Go to Mrs. John Hamm's next week
and buy yourself pair Of shoes for
80 cents.
Have a fash-light photo taken, by
Mcneil and Wright, of your parlor
while you still have a chance, as Mr..
Wright will not be here much longer.
! Floyd Moore, the obliging salesman
at F. w. Kruger's furnishing establish
ment, returned TO work Wednesday,
after three days hard siege of la
grippe.
Messrs. Geo. n. Wood and D. D.
Conway were in Madison Tuesday on
business before the legislature. They
came home via Milwaukee and took in
the opera.
Bee-keepers in want Of bee-hives,
sections and shipping cases, will do
well to call on, or address, C. NJ. Chase,
Grand Rapids, Wis. Bee-hives a
specially.
We call your attention to the
judicial election notice in another
column, also that Of the constitutional
amendment. Read them over care
fully and post yourselves so as to vote
intellingently.
Rev. Mr.. Trowbridge, of Marshfeld,
will conduct a Lenten service tomorrow
evening, Friday, March 2G, at 100
O'Clock, in st. Johns Episcopal Church,
Centralia. a cordial invitation is ex-
tended TO all to be present at this SER
vice.
j. r. Chapman's black hen is still
setting in his show window with IN
abated faithfulness. We expect she
will hatch out brood of prairie chick
ems in the near future upon which Mr..
Chapman will try his workmanship.
We received a letter from Ludwig
Gross stating that lie was not married
and the report that he was became
current as the result of practical joke
played upon him by travelling COM
panion, therefore the report published
had foundation, but was not genuine.
G. j. Carman is out again after pain
full operation-that of having removed
from his lower lip malignant
growth which was feared might de-
velOp into cancer. He came home
from Milwaukee Tuesday where the
operation was performed.
DIR. Y. P. Norton, veterinary surgeon,
desires to give notice that on and after
the first day of April he will commence
de-hOrning cattle. He does not saw the
horns off but has an improved method
of clipping them off with machine.
Prices will be made known upon appli-
cation
Messrs. w. H. Upham, John P.
Hume, O. r. Foster, Z. L. Rease, F. J.
Nollmer, John F. Cole, P J. Williams,
and J. 2. Titfault, was the delegation in
Madison from MarshfeId this week in
the interests of the new county. Chas
A. Coon was already on the ground by
virtue of his office
Chas. +. Lord came home Tuesday
morning from OwatOnna, Mimi, having
Withdrawn from position in a jewelry
store of that place where he had been
employed just one month. Chas. con-
templates starting in business for him
self and says he will start for ST. Hilaire,
Mimi, as soon as the snow blockades
are opened to permit travel.
a farewell party was given Miss Lula
Cosselman by twenty of her friends at
the home of Mrs. B. O'Day, Saturday
evening, and most enjoyable time was
had by all present. Miss Cosselman
departed for Baraboo, Monday evening
where she will make it her home with
her aunt, Mrs. Carey. Her many
friends here were sorry to see her 90.
Mr.. L. NJ. Platt, of Manitowoc.
known to number of twin city resi-
dents, has recently accepted q respon-
sible position as general manager of
coal docks at st. Paul, Ashland, Duluth
and Manitowoc with headquarters in
st. Paul. This will necessltate the
probable removal of his family to st.
Paul for permanent residence in the
near future.
Thele is no economy in buying cheap
soaps: Most all yellow or brown soaps
contain large per cent. of rosin as
filling. ROsin has no washing prom
critics whatever, but is used only in