Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1899-04-27

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ton aud a promising village
While in NekOOSa, Tuesday. we were
taken to task by Postmaster A. E..
Lapham and asked to explain where
T. j. Cooper received his information
that NekoOsa was using the old post
office boxes formerly used in Centralia.
Mr.. Lapham wanted Mr.. Cooper and
all others to know that he has a mod
ern up-to-date outfit. KeyleSS boxes
with combination locks and a first
class outfit throughout.
Mr.. Hogen, who is camping on the
east side of the Wisconsin river below
the village, trapped a bald eagle Sat
urday evening that measured six feet
from tip to tip OF his wings. He had
claws on his feet nearly two inches
long and his bill was as sharp as
knife. He could devour most any
thing that came with his grasp.
The Burch proptery of 24O acres, 3
miles south Of NekoOSa in the town
of Port Edwards is for sale at a bar
gain. Fair buildings thereon and 40
acres of land under cultivation and so
acres of timber land. A reaper, NOW
er, corn shelter, tanning mill and straw
cutter for sale cheap. Apply to A. l..
FOntaine for terms and particulars.
If you have piles, cure them. No
use undergoing horrible operations
that simply remove the results of the
disease without disturbing the disease
itself. Place your confidence in De-
Wits Witch Hazel Salve. 1t has
never failed to cure others; it will not
fail to cure you. Wood County Drug
Co.
Sidney Brooks celebrated his 10th
which occurred on Saturday,
April p, by entertaining company
of eighteen Of his associates and
friends. Refreshments were served
and all those present departed from
his entertainment well satisfied that
he knows how to please his guests.
A. Goetchy, an employe in the paper
mill, purchased the new residence and
seven acres of land that go with it,
situate on the west bank of the Wis
cOnSin river and one mile south of the
village, heretofore the property of F.
E. Murray. Consideration, $1,000.
Messrs. Chas. Dougherty. Eugene
Miller and ChaS. Damitz, Jr., are here
this week at work on the telephone eX-
change. If they are not delayed with
the arrival of the switchboard the eX-
change will be ready for business on
the first Of May.
VesS Armitage, while working in
the wOOdrOOm of the. paper cOmpany'S
mill, Friday, dropped a heavy chunk
of wood upon his right foot and is
now laid up as consequence. The
foot was quite badly bruised.
On next Sunday evening at the
Congregational church, Rev. Benja-
min E. Ray will speak upon 1.-THE
Service of Woman On the follow
ing Sunday evening the subject will
be 'The Service of Man"
Pneumonia, la grippe, coughs, colds,
Group and whOOping-cOugh readily
yield to One Minute Cough Cure. Use
this remedy in time and save doc
tors bill-Or the undertaker's. Wood
County Drug Co.
Miss Camilla Schiebe was made
happy Saturday by her father, who
her with fine bicycle. She
is now going through the experiences
upon learning to ride the
balky animal.
Greatest spring tonic ever offered
humanity. Drives away all
blood impurities, constipation, kidney
and liver troubles. Keeps you we'll all
summer. Rocky Mountain Tea. John
E. DAILY.
Edward Elliott of the town of Sara
toga is in NekoOsa most of the time
buying potatoes for S. L.
Stevens. They are paying 45c per
buShel this week.
DR.. Hans Olson arrived here Sunday
to resume his practice, with office
headquarters at the Herrick House.
He reports a large supply of hammocks
on hand.
Plans are being drawn for L. Guth-
ielS new residence which, he intends
to have erected this summer upon lots
back CT Peter Huber'S business place.
Chas. Lereux has decided to erect
an addition to his residence. Mate
rails now on the ground to make the
with.
MesSrS. Anton Bricker and Fred
Wipfii intend to leave the 10th of May
for Oregon, where they intend to take
up hOmeSteads.
Mrs. Walter L. Wood, Mrs. Ella
Schultz and Mrs. WOrden were guests
of Mrs. y. E. Lapham Thursday and
spent the day.
Max Alpine has a cellar dug and
walled up and is now going to erect an
addition over same 14X2O feet, one
story high.
Nathan Church has had his cottage
freshly painted. ChaS. Parker of
Grand Rapids did the work.
Lawrence Emery departed Monday
for Neenah, where he has accepted a
position in paper mill.
Candy, chewing gum and silk dresses
are quite popular in the minds of some
of the paper mill boys.
G. P. Thompson spent the Sabbath
with relatives in Necedah.
RUDOLPH.
Nelse PaSineau and wife are visiting
friends.
Jim Rodeau departed for Mosinee
noon.
Bert Sweet is back from Plainfield