Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-08-31

Prof. Strassman, the eminent eye
and ear specialist, is in the city with
headquarters at the Witter House.
This is not Prof. StraSSman's first
visit as he was here several years ago
and enjoyed a good business. Prof.
StraSsman is Il German gentleman
possessing all the qualities Of
head and heart that goes q long way
towards success many calling. He is
entirely free from any Of those traits
OF character that are prevalent in the
travelling doctor. He gives all his pa
tCntS his best efforts and his charges
are moderate. If he cant help you he
will say 50 and makes absolutely no
charges Demonstration. He is cordial.
social and pleasant with everyone and
eminent in his profession. Ills per-
manent home where his family reside
is in Whitewater, this state. He eX-
tends Il cordial invitation to all per-
sons i'm any way afflicted with the eye,
ear, nose, catarrh or bronchitis to call
upon him at the Witter House.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmond, RoSsier are
keeping house in the handsome new
High street, while the latter are en-
mas the care of the little daughter
lately adopted by Mr. and Mrs Scott.
The trip includes Il boat cruise from
Duluth to Toronto, a stop at Buffalo
and Albany, and Il ride down the
Hudson river for 4 visit with relatives
in New \ ork. They left last Thurs
day expecting to be away about two
weeks. Mr.. and Mrs y. J. Arpin
Joined the Scott $ at Duluth and all
must surely be enjoying the pleasures
OF their travels. ..-
a realty transfer was made in Cen
tralia the past week by which Mrs.
Hannah Akey, former landlady of the
fremont House, came into possession
of the +. n. Meunier property near
the milwaukee, depot. She bought
the building, boarding house furniture
and two lots. Consideration s., 100.
Mrs. Akcy viii remodel the same cX-
tenSiNcly and intends to keep hotel
there. Mr.. Meunicr has commenced
erection OF 4 single story frame build
ing a few doors east Of his old property
and next to the Marshfield & South
eastern tracks, where NJ. MacStraClI
WillcOntinuc in the saloon business.
Patrick Smith of Centralia sold his
residence property in that city to
Falkland Mae kinn0n recently. con-
sideration $500 He then purchased
OF Rubt G. Rowland. Grand Rapids.
his residence property known as the
old \. L. Compton place, consideration
S425. Mr.. Rowland then purchased of
+. ". Starr. the residence property in
the Fourth ward known as the J. q.
llebert place, consideration $3.50. Mr..
Starr is. making preparations to leave
for milwaukee, next month where he
will study medicine. Thus enc sale
forces another and the, lawyer and
register of deeds have business.
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IS the slugger is not without a con,
siderable circle OF ring of admirers, il
may interest them to learn of an Eng
fish authority claiming that the only
son Of a prize fighter WHO eyel
amounted to anything is the Rt. Hon
William Court Gully. speaker Of th5
British house OF commons His fat
her. John Gully "a butcher, and after
wards u prize fighter. grew rich arc
was member of parliament for Pom
tefract in 1880. Speaker Gully Incl
dentally receives salary Of $500 ;
year. ..t,.- u...5.. s.t,''l
John Steib. ST., sold his tenemen
property on French street. Centralia
The past week to Henry Ebert. team
ster for the Oberbeck Mfg. Co. TIL,
property includes a small house anC
two lots. best known as the old vii
Carey homestead and lately rented b,
Samuel Church, manager at the Cen
tralia drug store. Purchase pric
$50 Mr.. Church is in the market TO
another house to rent and Mr.. Eber
will move into his newly acquired
home as soon aS it can be vacated.
Sweat will not discolor goods dye
with Putnam Fadeless Dyes. Thes
dyes are guaranteed to be abSolutel
fast to sweating and washing. pcent
per.package. Sold'by f. L. Steib& &C
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