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Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-01-20

believe that all the gentlemen whose
names are signed to the published state
ment of trainers and owners read the
at all. but signed IL, not know
ing anything of the threatened boycott
tnefeln contained, supposing it merely an
agreement not to enter any stakes or
advance closing purses. wherein horses
must be named before July l."
Tommy Britton, the stallion, sold at
auction recently for the remarkable price
or $4,000, by A. E. Lord, of Chicago. will
De raced again next year.. He will be in
George Vests stable, and that trainer
thinks that the son of Liberty Bell will
be able to give the stallion championship
mark a close wrestle. AS Mr.. West raced
the morse the past season and won all but
one race, his opinion is one that should
carry weight. Britton has been a remark
able horse, has raced all out one year
since he was a twO-year-old, and has
been a game and consistent horse. AS he
IS sound. he should be a good horse in
his seven-year-old form.
Charles Kid McCoy's right name is
Norman Selby. Tommy Ryan is sail
ing under an alias. In private life he is
Joseph Youngs. The heavy weight,
Steve O'Donnell, never knew that name
until he began fighting. In his school
days in Australia he was Billy Rivers.
iAio -, AloSCdu VI SPIKE outllNdl, is
the name of the Boston light weight.
Harlem Coffee Cooler" is a nickname
that Dennie Butler gave Joseph Craig,
when he first started in the fighting bus
mess. Fol a number of years George
Green fought under the name of Young
Corbett. Amos instead of Mysterious Bill
~ Smith is the proper cOgnOmen for the
champion weller weight of the country.
William Lawrence instead of kid" is
McPartland's proper cOgnOmen. Our W
Charlie Burns, the most popular fighter
in Cincinnati. is Irish stock as his name
would indicate. Baers instead of Burns
is the way the other members of his fam
lily sign their names. Jack DAILY, the Will
mlngtOn fighter, is an alias for Cornelius
L. Moriarity.
There are quite a number of foreign
born pugilists now before the public. Tom
Sharkey was born in Dundolk, Ireland;
Robert Fitzsimmons in Eiston. Cornwall.
England; Peter Maher in Galway. Ire
land; Steve O'Donnell in Sidney, New
South Wales; Joe Goddard in Pyramid,
Australia: Dick O'Brien in st. John, New
Brunswick; Dan Creedon, in Invercargiel,
New Zealand; Tommy West in Cardiff,
Wales: Peter Jackson in Puerto Rico,
West Indies; Jim Hall in Australian;
Spike Sullivan in KnocKmanoffe, Ireland:
Young Critic in Sidney Australia; Billy
Murphy in Auckland. New Zealand; Ed
die Connolly in st. John New Brunns-
wick; Tom Tracey in Australia; Joe Wal
colt in Barbados, West Indies; George
Dixon in Halifax, Nova Scotia: Paddy
Slavin in Maitland, New, South Wales;
Frank Erne in Zurich Switzerland; Cas-
per Leon in Palermo, Sicily; George God
frey in Prince. Edwards Island:
George Byers was also born in Prince
Edwards Island; Billy Whistler in Coun-
ty Derry, Ireland Denver Ed Smith in
Birmingham, England; Jack Root In
Austria, and Jack McAuliffe lin Cork,
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-01-20
TONS OF LEADEN DEATH.

Forty million rounds of small arms am
munition, 1900 rounds Of %shrapnel, Lyd-
dite Inc common shell, S51 boxes Of fuses
and 40 boxes of pistol ammunition were
recently dispatched to the seat of war.
This is one of the largest consignments
Of ammunition ever sent from Great
Britain. .
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-01-20
KNEW NIGHTLY PLANTS.

Eighty existing plants are depicted on
Egyptian AID many have
been found in mummies.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-01-20

Benjamin Harrison Dibblee has been
CHOSEN head coach of the Harvard Var
-s1ty eleven for the coming season.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-01-20

Jim Corbett has gone to Lakewood to
tram for his contest with Jeffries. Gus
Ruhlin will be his principal trainer, al
though Joe Choynski will occasionally
don the mits with the ex-champion.
Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1900-01-20

The date Of the next college regatta
has been fixed. June 20 at New Haven is
the time when the crimson and blue
again contest for oaric honors.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22
Society Notices.

The Woman's club will meet with
Mrs. j. d Wittcr, Monday evening,
Nov. 20.
The Travel Glass will meet next
Tuesday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. G.. w. Paulus.
The NJ. W. X. club will meet next
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. r. NJ.
Becston.
The Ladies' Aid society of the NJ.
E. church will meet next Wednesday
afternoon with Mrs. L. Porter.
The Ladies Aid society of the First
Congregational church west side will
meet next Wednesday afternoon with
the president, Mrs. f. G. RosSier.
The Ladies of st. Katharine's Guild
will meet with Mrs. f. Mackinnon
Friday afternoon. The annual cleo
ton of officers will take place at this
meeting and all members are requested
to be present.
The Ladies Aid Society of the West
Side Nj. e. church will meet next
Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. G. II.
Brown On Dec. 5 the society will
give a supper and sale.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22
For the neyt two weeks or NOR.

For the next two weeks or more,
Rev. W. A. Peterson will conduct d
Methodist holiday book fair where all
will have an opportunity to buy
Christmas books and bibles on a
unique plan; one that will save money
to the purchaser. A very tine line of
holiday books and bibles of every
description and price will be shown.
With every dollars worth of books
purchased coupon book of one
dollar in value will be given, good in
trade at any of the following places:
A. L. Fontaine, printing: J. W. Nat
wick. furniture dealer: Sam
Church, druggist, patent medicines
excepted, Mrs. N. E. Emmons. jeweler,
Landry Bros, harness and saddery,
Aug. Petrick, bakery, J. D. LaBreche,
shoemaker, j. j. Hazard, toys and
notions, Gitchel- Lubbock Co., hard
ware, Geo. T. Rowland & Son, (only 5
percent. groceries, Nicholas Reiland.
meat, SpaffOrd. Cole & Co.. dry goods
and shoes. For further particulars
inquire of Rev. w. A. Peterson. The
fair will be in the John Wagner
building on the corner of Front and
Center streets.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22
Stockholders MEETING.

Annual stockholders meeting of the
Twin City Electric Company will be
held at the city hall on the west side,
on Wednesday evening at 7:30 p. M,
on Nov. %, 1900, to el&ct officers, and
to consider the adviSabiIity of
re-organizing intoa combined Electric
Light and Water Works Company,
with the purpose of building the
proposed water works plant for the
city of Grand Rapids, Wisconsin.
Signed:
F. J. WOOD, President.
E. p. ARPIN. Secretary.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22
MARRIAGE Licenses.

Issued by County Clerk Reeves dur
ing the past week, as follows:
Joseph Matejovitz to Blanche
Janousek, both Of Milladore.
Gottlieb Fitz to Fredericka Brown,
both of Nekoosa.
Peter Bey to Alice c. Clear, both of
MarShtieid.
Charley Schelpoper to Mary Brett,
both of MarShtield.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22
s 2S,616.S3
Used by British Soldiers in Africa.
RESOURCES

Capt. G. G. Dennison is well known
all over Africa as commander of the
forces that captures the famous rebel
Galishe. Under date of Nov. 4, 1897,
from Vryburg, Bechuanaland, he
writes: Before starting on the last
campaign bought quality Of Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy, which | used myself when
troubled with bowel complaint. and
had given to my men, and in every
case it proved most beneficial" For
sale by F. T.. Stieb & Co.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

Among The freak bets of election,
none is more striking than that re,
corded in Independence, Mo-, where
in the window of barber shop, hangs
on exhibition the long beard of Dr.
II. A. Stevens, whose flowing whiskers
that for years hung down to his waist
were his greatest pride. He lost them
on freak election bet.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22
Unclaimed [ etters.

List of letters remaining uncalled
for in the postoffice at Grand Rapids.
Wis, Nov. q, 1900
LADIES:
Gardner, Mrs. Ruth
Miner, Mrs. FL. NJ.
GENTLEMEN:
Corrigan, VIM.
Kruger, Gustav
Wadel, August
Weirman, A.
Persons calling for the above letters
will please say ADVERTISED"
A. l.. FONTAINE, P. NJ.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

Rev. Shaw's subject next Sunday
church will be ''The Abiding Memo
ry." In the evening he will deliver
his third lecture on immortality, sub
ject-"The 1mmortality'of Influence, -
a criticism of George Eliott's substi-
tute for belief in personal immortall-
ty. These lectures have proven most
entertaining and the subject next
Sunday evening will have an added
interest because Of its criticism of the
views of so distinguished a parsonage
as George Elliott. Special music has
been prepared for the occasion.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

Some of the prettiest souvenirs
and Xmas remembranceS that we
have seen are the combined photo and
Xmas cards at Menzel:s. They are de-
signed for you to send your photo on
a Christmas card to your friends, and
are quite inexpensive for so pretty
present. The wording On the cards is
most appropriate, "WiShinge We a
merrie XtmaS Dave"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

Chicago Times Herald-The chief
success was made by W. Eugene Page,
whose mandolin solos proved ex-
tremely artistic. His command of
instrument seems complete and he
plays with fine taste and expression.
At the Opera House, Grand Rapids,
Monday evening Dec. 3.
co.0
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22
Detroit Free Press.-Mr. PAGE

Detroit Free Press. Mr.. Page, who
is, beyond all question, simply d
marvel Of technical activity, accuracy
and finished as mandolin Soloist,
gave. first, the entire tower scene
sweetheart, lover, priests, soldiers.
peasants and all from Verdi's 'sIll
Trovatore," aud having double
recall he played two very charming
compositions Of his own. At the
Opera House, Grand Rapids, Monday
evening, Dec. 3.
| 00-o
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

II you have sore throat, soreness
across the back or side, or your lungs
feel sore or tender or you are threatened
with diphtheria or pneumonia, apply
Billiards. Suow Linimeut externally
and use. BnllaEdS, Horehound Syrup.
Johnsbh s. Hill co.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

n. W. Evans of Chicago, represent
ing the Princeton & Wisconsin River
Railroad. drove overland from
Friendship to Grand Rapids Tuesday.
While here we interviewed him and
learned that his company was
contemplating an extension from
Adams county north to Nekoosa or
Grand Rapids which point they would
make wonld depend upon future
developments. He was favorably
impressed with Grand Rapids as a
business center and assured us that
their line would surely be built from
Princeton to Necedah. Grand RAPIDS
wants all the railroads she can get:
come along we will do the ri ght
thing for you.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

The finest line of Candelabras, silk
shades, and fancy candles of all styles
and sizes that was ever seen in Grand
Rapids cap pc found att. R, Chapman.
YOU Are sure tt get satis!httiUtf.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

Read carefully the proposed fran
chiSe for water works as published in
this issue of the REPORTER. If YOU
can suggest any improvements make
them known TO the Twin City Elec-
trio Light 20.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22
Shinqle SAVING.

Farmers bring your shingle bolts to
Vesper shingle mill. We have in
stock all grades of shingles which we
are selling at very low price. Call
on us for prices.
tt. J. p. Sanders.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

Please allow me to say that | am
prepared this Christmas to fill all
wants, large or small, at prices that
are positively the lowest. l can save
you money on anything in watches,
clocks, jewelry, diamonds, rings,
chains, ebony goods and novelties,
albums, etc. Also full line of
musical instruments and slIyerware.
Optical goods. Give me d sale.
A. T: HtrzF.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

D. B. Philleo has purchased the
Frank Brazeau property adjoining bis
residence in the second ward. The
transfer was made last Friday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

Bonnie Closult slipped and fell on
the well waXed floor of the bowling
alley at Lutz's Tuesday and wrenched
his back so severely as to contine
him to his room.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

Members Of the order of the East
ern Star are hereby notified that in
initiation will take place at the next
regular meeting, Wednesday evening,
November 18th. All are cordially in-
yited TO be present.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

If you buy solid gold spectacle bows
at j r. Chapman'S you will not find
that they are cheap plated ones in a
few months.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

Gus. Schuman went to Milwaukee
Saturday, to care for Henry Brandt,
his brother-in- law. who has been at
work in that city and was sick and
enfeebled. He returned Tuesday
morning bringing Henry with him.
He is still a very sick man but hopes
are entertained of his early recovery.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

The X. P. Lodge memb erS are MAX
ing arrangements for an elegant ball
at the opera house, Thanksgiving
night, November 18th.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

1t is rumored that another change
will soon be made il the time SEIZED
ule of the c. NJ. & st. Paul road on
this division. The present schedule
seems to suit Grand Rapids people
well, but not so in the other towns
particularly at Necedah.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

The very latest assortment Of up-to-
date Photographic cards and photos at
MenZel'S.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

The residences of J. r. Chapman
and Charles Lubbock have been con.
nected with the Wood County Tele-
phone exchange, the past week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

DeWitt's Little Early Risers are
the best liver pills ever made. Easy
Ito take and never grippe. Wood
| {Y,,f,tF Drug CO
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22
Will Scott returned from New Yor]

Will Scott returned from New York
and Washington. d. c., Sunday,
for about two weeks. While in New
York he saw and had visit with Mrs.
H. H. Compton and sons, formerly of
this city. Mr.. Scott expects to go to
Grand Portage, Mimi, next week to
relieve Ed. Whitney a short time,
who is planning visit TO New York
City.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

EOUND-A red alligator satehel in the village
| of Neko sa. Sunday morning, November Is
and paying for this notice. Apply of VIM
Knight, Village Marshal, Neko0sa, Wis. 5w
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

Books and bibles for Christmas
practically free. Call at the Metho-
dist holiday book fair.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

LOR SALE-John Martini desires to sell his
/ residence property consisting of house of
eight rooms. good cellar and one lot 62xI00 feet.
For particulars enquire of John Martini, Grand
Rapids Wiz
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

+ bonse and 1 IanrISs fa. ,ese., roJ ~
Gated near the Ward school in the First Ward.
Good &c lar l2x15, splendid water and large
wood shed. For terms call upon A. L. Fontsine.
If.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

Among the presents at the Geis-Tur-
bin wedding, Wednesday, was one
from Merrill filled with milk which
had leaked out badly enroute. 1t did
not disconcert the happy couple in
the least, who declared they would
find that a very useful article in the
family
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

Have you seen those handsome
"Baby'S Record Charts" containing
baby's record up to date and an oval
on opposite page for his photo.
Mcneil, the phOt0yra pher, has them.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

Persons having consecutive numbers
of the Forum which they are willing
to give away'are earnestly requested
to send word to the public library as
they are making strenuous efforts to
complete their set for high school
debating societies aud the public
generally. This favor will be
Appreciated
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

Charley Dougherty, is the acting
local manager of the Wood County
Toll Line Telephone Co., in place of
A. w. Bryant, resigned. Charley is
becoming very capable man in his
business and it is pleasure to note
his promotion and increased respon-
Sibi litieS.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

Frank Brazeau. who has long been
connected as clerk with several Of
the leading business houses Of this
city, went to Nekoosa Monday to take
charge of the store Of Brazeau Bro.
Co., recently purchased of Brooks
Bros. He will move his family to
NekOosa sometime this week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

[,'oR SALE OR RENT-Building and lot adjoining
/ Mrs. Lefebvere residence on West side
and formerly occupied by Model Steam laundry.
For terms eng uire of A. L. FOntaine.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

Rev. and Mrs. w. A. Peterson
have been enjoying weeks visit
with Mr.. Peterson's father and
mother, the Rev. P. w. Peterson and
wife OF Milwaukee. Rev. Peterson
ST., is now on the superanuated list
of NJ. E. ministers, and his time
is taken up with a Milwaukee publica-
ton which he OWNS and edits. This
office acknowledges fraternal and
agreeable call from the gentleman
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

The show at the Opera House
Monday night was warm PROPOSE
ton" from start to finish and seemed
to please the people while it lasted
immensely. but-after it was all over
it would have been difficult to specify
merits unless it was the dash and
spirit with which the whole loud
program was shot at the audience.
The show is up-to-date and exactly in
keeping with the spirit of the times;
but if played 80 years ago it certainly
would have astOnished this western
country.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

Books and bibles for Christmas
{,|1 ff.Is gHlt at the Metho-
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

Otis T. Dodge, superintendent of
the paper mill at Port Edwards, and
Miss Alma Marie Brady of Oshkosh.
were married at the Methodist
parsonage this city on Friday
evening, Nov. 16 at s O'Clock. Mr..
Levi Leron of Port Edwards and Miss
Anna Allen of Oshkosh acted
respectively as bridegroom an6.
bridesmaid at the wedding. Mr..
and Mrs. Dodge will make their
home at Port Edwards where every
thing had been prepared to begin
housekeeping at once.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22
WAN

This column is for the convenience of those
who have anything for sale, to rent, or who
want to buy. Also for the advertising OF lost OF
found articles, help or positions wanted. Rates
Advertisements not exceeding FIVE lines IS cents
per week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

Do not be satisfied with your watch
if it varies anywhere from 10 seconds
to 10 minutes u day, but take it tC
J. r. Chapman'S and have it put in
order so that it will keep correct time
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

The cut glass that J. R. Chapman
has this season manufactured by
Hawkes. is no doubt the finest you
have ever had the opportunity of
seeing. Call and examine.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

There will be United Thanksgiving
Service in the Methodist church on
Thursday next, Nov. %. All citizens
are earnestly invited to this service.
1t is hoped that this city will show a
high regard for the Presidents Procla-
nation and assemble in large numbers
for the united and public expression
of gratitude to God for national
blessings. Rev. Shaw will deliver an
address. Other ministers will assist
in the service. Special music by
augmented choir. Service will be in
the evening and will commence at
7:30 p. m.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

Charley Lester went to Chicago
Saturday to see the great Wisconsin
football team toy with the Chicago
University amateurs and he was
probably we'll satisfied with the score
80 to 2 in favor of Wisconsin. Then,
Charley had something left over from
election that he wanted to spend in
seeing the sights at the great western
metropolis once more.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

Cutters were generally pressed into
service Monday for the first time this
winter, and after the snow Tuesday
night, heavy sleighS generally dis
placed the wagons of the farmers
coming to town. Still the river
remains open at later date than is
common in this section OF country.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22
Geo. McKerrow, superintendent Of

Geo. McKerrow, superintendent of
the Department of Farmers Insti-
tntes of the state sent US list of
institutes to be held in the state this
season. The date of the institute for
Wood County is December 18th and
14th in the city of Marsh6eld, con-
Quoted by Geo Wylie. Farmers
Institute Bulletin No. IA will be
ready for distribution after Decem-
Der 10. The bulletin will be sent free
to any address in Wisconsin upon the
receipt of a postage stamp. These
bulletins contain an immense amount
Of valuable information to farmers,
and those wanting them should
address Geo. McKerrow, Madison,
Wis.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1900-11-22

The telephone polls for the Wood
County Toll Line Company are set
from Marshfeld to Pittsville and
eight miles this way from PittSville.
The close of this week will see them
up to this city or nearly SO. The
matter of Stringing the wire will be a
short lob.