Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1898-09-01

Teachers and members of the Unit,
church Sabbath school in Central;
enjoyed a picnic outing on the ives
bank Of the Wisconsin river, Tuesday
4 large number were present and al
excellent time is reported.
FoR SALE-A stock Of goods. central,
located in this city, at a bargain. Thi
is an excellent opportunity for some on,
with a small capital to obtain a wei
established business. For particular
enquire of A. L. Fontaine. Nv
You invite disappointment when Vol
experiment. DeWitt's Little Early
Risers are pleasant, easy, thorough little
pills. They cure consumption and sicl
headache just as sure as you take them
Wood County Drug Co. aug.
Another pleasant dancing party a
the POmainville hall in Centralia tonigh
This series of terpslchorean events ha:
become very popular and the dances
are being largely attended. Music by
Lambert's String orchestra Invitations
are out.
ID. Mckercher returned from bust.
ness trip to Chicago on Wednesday
morning. He made large selection OF
all kinds of new and late things which
will soon be offered to the trade in the
dry goods and clothing department OF
johnson, Hill & Co. S store.
The Green Bay & Western railway,
we are told, has built a short piece OF
spur track from their main line near
RobinsOn's farm to the Bender stone
quarry east of Centralia. This is without
doubt another evidence that the big
dam Will be erected next summer.
More than twenty million free samples
of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve have
been distributed by the manufactures,
| What better proof of their confidence
in its merits do you want? 1t cures
| piles, burns, scalds, sores, IN the short
est space Of time. Wood County Drug
Co. aug
The members of the order of Eastern
Star are hereby notified that regular
session Of that order will be held in the
| lodge room Tuesday evening, Sept. g.
A cordial invitation is hereby extended
to every member to be present as mat
ters of importance will come up for
disposal.
\ jolly dance party is announced to
occur in VeSper next Thursday even.
ing, Sept. s. People from everywhere
are cordially invited to attend. The
NesperiteS always have q good time
and know how to entertain strangers
The Hall & Duncan orchestra will
| furnish music.
One Minute Cough Cure surprises
people by its quick cures and children
may take it in large quantities without
the least danggea> 1t has won for itself
the best reputation of any preparation
used to-day for colds, Group, tickling in
the throat or obstinate coughs. Wood
County Drug Co. aug.
Wausau Herald Attorneys 3. R.
| Goggins and Geo L. Williams of Grand
Rapids were in the city Friday settling
on the bill Of exceptions in the appeal
of the Lord and Emery case which is
again to be taken to the supreme court
Goggins represents the state in this
case and Williams the defense.
F. NJ. Haines, CentraIia, has pur-
chased Of T. J. Wood, cashier of the
| Wood County National bank, the resi-
dence property formerly owned by
John Casberg and located near DR.. A
| l.. Ridgman's residence property in
that city. 1t is fine property and the
consideration reported at $3.50.
The Fourth Regiment band from
Camp Douglas, number Of whose
musicians are from Centralia, Will pass
through that city going north on Tues
| day morning, Sept. 8, to play for the
| fair in Wausau. Our band boys have
sent word that they will be pleased to
see some of their friends at the depot
Vincent Laugers, an inmate of the
poor house, died on Tuesday, August
80, of cancer Of the stomach. He came
to the poor farm from the village OF
Auburndale, July II, and was under the
county physicians care ever since. He
suffered an awful death. The funeral
service took place on Tuesday afternoon
! at that place.
Those who spent "a Night at the
! Circus" in Grand Opera house this
week went away we'll satisfied with the
entertainment given by the Rice &
Elaherty company. Manager Scott
secured these people on a large
! S1tIdhlC CtiiNI IICh jlON Gu wa Ill II.
| 1t is a lively, up-tO-date show that can
safely be recommended to the theatre
going public They carry a good band
and a first-cIass orchestra with them,
| the music being Il pleasing feature. The
company was greeted by good sized
! house and the receipts were such as 10
make the entertainment winner from
every standpoint.
ArsiE L. Arpin expects to depart
SATURDAY. or Sunday next for Ponce,
Porto Rico, via New York. Mr.. Arpin
! has much faith in the future of the
island and it's possibilities for present
| Investment Porto Rico has promising
timber resources, and in this industry
Arsin will first make an investigation
although he believe that many other
lines of trade will open up there very
/ soon and he will go prepared to pick up
any good chance. Mr.. Arpin is one OF
our brightest and most energetic young
business men and We will wish him
nnbounded success on the shores OF
! that tdraWay new possession.
Here are few dates, perhaps of in
/ terest jdSt now: the open season for
wOodcock, partridge, pheasant or ruffled
grouse, prairie chicken or prairie hen,
sharp tailed grouse, or grouse CT any
variety. plove. or snire. is September l
/ to December J. Will ducks (exccpt
maIiard. teal and wood wild geese or
/ brandt. September / 10 May l. 1t is
unla wful and is prohibited To take any
! Monaghan. Chinese or English pleas
ants or quail Of any variety before the
first day Of September, 1901. Sneak
boats, artificial ambush, nets, snares,
spring guns, pivot guns, ETC., must not