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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-04-18
BETHEL.

Married at Bethel, Wis, Monday,
April Is, 1901, Walter Johnson to
Miss Elizabeth Ruehl both of Bethel.
The newly welded couple left the
same day for Marinette, Wis, where
they will reside this summer.
Married at Wheaton, Mimi, April
|, 1901, David D. Getman TO Miss Mary
Lipke, Rev. r. B. Wright officiating.
Mr.. Getman is brother of Mrs. j. E..
Dibble of this place.
The ladies of the scandinavian
church will give a supper in the O..
A. r. hall April Is, from 3 O'Clock on.
Supper 10 and 10 cents, ice cream 10
cents. All are cordially invited. 40
Rev. J. Y. Mas is co-laboring with
Chas. Mikkelsen in experimenting
the academy farm. They expect to
have 10 acres in crop this summer.
We heard the rumor of the chime
OF wedding bells somewhere south of
here a mile or two the same day but
could not learn the particulars.
Esther Mikkelsen and Sadie Jorgen-
sen are visiting at PoySippi while the
elder and his wife are at Battle Creek.
Mrs. Cole and children returned
from the northern part of the state
last week. Mr.. Cole will return later.
Those famous little pills, DeWitt's
Little Early Risers will remove all
impurities from your system, cleanse
your bowels, make them regular.
Wood County Drug Co
Miss Cochrane expects her mother
and family soon. They have rented
the Huntington house.
Harry McLauren is nursing badly
swollen finger the result of getting too
near to his pet coon.
J. [. Wood and family returned to
their. old home at Twin Bluffs, about
the first Of April.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-04-18
PLAlNFIELD,
(Too late for last week.


Miss Louise Thomas, of Edgerton,
Rock county, Wis. was married Sun
day evening to Adelbert Tullas of
this town, j. W. Bovee, justice of the
peace performing the ceremony.
They were attended by Harry Dem
ming and Miss Matte Ferdon. The
young couple left Monday for Edger-
ton where they intend to make their
home; they have the best wishes of
their numerous friends here.
Last winter / was confined to my
bed with very bad cold on the lungs
Nothing gave me relief. Finally my
wife bought a bottle of One Minute
Cough Cure that effected a speedy
cure. | cannot speak too highly of
that excellent remedy" Mr.. T. X.
Houseman, Manatawney, Pa. Wood
County Drug Co.
Miss Storm, daughter of our
esteemed townsman G. E. Storm,
spent Easter with parents here, and
returned to Milwaukee, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. J. Sparks are
moving back to Plaintield and will
occupy the A. M. Young's farm.
w. B. Stilwell, one of our hardware
merchants, was in Stevens Point
Monday and Tuesday.
+. f. Weshner, of Wautoma was in
town Monday, on his way to Wausau
on business.
Mrs. Will Haney returned to Sax
vile Saturday, after months visit
here.
The starch factory started up for
the spring run this week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-04-18
CRANnOOR.
Goo late for last week, J

(IoO late for last week.
Quite party of Cranmoor people
attended the Fisk orchestra, concert
and ball at Nekoosa last week, they
all had an enjoyable musical treat, and
a jolly dance afterwards.
Saturday evening Miss Myra Kruger
entertained at whist. Among the
guests were Miss Granger OF Grand
Rapids and Fred Kruger from
BabcOck.
Miss Frances Grain spent Easter
Sunday with her parents in Seneca.
returning to .Cranmoor on the noon
train Monday.
Miss Dorothy Fitch after an
extended visit to Wausau
expects to be home some time during
the week.
Miss Lillian Warner is at home for
d weeks vacation from her studies at
the Sisters Academy in your city.
Miss Whittlesey and Charles Whit
tleSey were both at home for Easter
week
Charles Lester returned Monday
from trip to Chicago.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-04-18

APPOINTMENTS BY THE MAYOR.
City Clerk-Menter G. Gordon.
City AttOrney-B. r. Goggins.
City Engineer-E. I. PhilleO
City PhySician-Dr. Frank POmain-
vile.
Chief of POlice-John Garrihee.
Day POlice-JameS Gibson.
Night POlice-EaSt Side, John Rath.
Night POlice-West Side, Herbert
Kellogg.
Committee on ordinances-Alder
men, Otto. Boles and Gross.
Committee of streets and sidewalks
Aldermen, Kellogg, Reiland, Lutz and
Mccarthy.
Committee on finance and taxation
Aldermen, Wood, Jackson and Hill.
Committee on relimitS-Alderme
Pratt, Lubbock and Bossart
Committee on excise and license
Aldermen, ROSSier Gross and Lubbock.
Committee on general business
Aldermen, Parrish, Schuman and
BOsSart.
The above appointments was
confirmed by the council.
Resolved by Alderman Wood that
the bonds of the city treasurer be
fixed at the amount of $50, 900. Resolu-
tiOn adopted.
Resolved by Alderman Hill that the
bonds of city clerk be fixed at $1,000
Resolution adopted.
Moved and carried that the council
adjourned until next Tuesday, April
%, 1901. M. W. MOsHER.
w. b. WHEELAN, City Clerk.
MaVOr,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-04-18
MRS. ROSA A, OLESON.

WHEREAS, The Divine Ruler of all
things has seen fit to take from us our
beloved sister and neighbOr, Mrs. Rosa
A. OleSOn, and
WHEREAS, she is the first of our
members to be called from our midst,
be it
RESOLVED, That in her death, the
bereaved husband and little daughter
have lost wife and mother whose
fond and loving presence will be
RESOLVED, that in her untimely
death Swallow Rock Camp No. 1856,
Royal NeighborS, has lost a loyal
member, and be it
RESOLVED, That our charter be
draped for thirty days in kindly re-
membrance of a character and
member whose sunny disposition will
be SOrely missed and be it further
RESOLVED, That Swallow Rock No.
l, 800, Royal Neighbors of America,
extend to the sOrrowing family and
friends our heartfelt sympathy, that a
copy of these resolutions be read in
open camp and be spread upon the
minutes, and that a COPY be sent to
the Wood County REPORTER and to
Ivy ANClSl1bCl loI
that copy be presented to the sorrow
| ing family, mourning
For a wife that is gone
For mother true and kind,
Though she has gone to the land beyond,
Has left her loving presence yet behind.
MRS. G. p. GILLETT.
Mrs. III. E. REED.
Mrs. VIM. EARLY,
Committee.
| At the first meeting of the village
council on Tuesday evening, April the
| 9th, they elected the following officers
| for the ensuing year:
Attorney-H. E. Fitch
PhySician-Dr. S. A. McGregor.
Marshal-JameS GOrSline.
Street CommiSSiOner-Fran Wine
ger.
The Ladies Catholic aid society of
Nekoosa gave birthday supper on
the 18th inst. which was largely
attended. The admission, price was
fixed at one cent for every year of age
the patron was. The society Melted
SIS Of the proceeds.
T. Z. NaSht general manager of the
NekoOSa Paper Co., returned to his
labors here Monday from several
weeks absence at the Hot Springs.
He enjoyed good rest and came back
feeling very much improved.
The Port Edwards Creamery CO.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-04-18

G. .. Waterbury had an old
fashioned raising Wednesday, to raise
his log house.
Quite number are away at Battle
Creek, Mich, attending the general
conference.
Blaud's Rubbed Pills increase the
red cOrpuScleS of the blood, carrying
new strength and vitality to all parts
of the body. Good for men and wo-
men. SO cents a box, boxes for So. so.
Johnson & Hill Co.
Miss Anna Mullen is visiting her
sister, Miss Susia Mullen and Mrs. c.
A. Baker.
Road petitions seem to be in order.
We saw two last week in this neigh
borhood.
Cecile Baker has been quite sick but
has nearly recovered now.
j. Phillips returned last week from
his old home at Tomah.
Mrs. 0. O. Holmes is at her old
home at Monroe, Wis.
j. G. Frazier finished plastering his
house Wednesday.
Windy Baker has his new house
well under way.
Elmer Crow has returned from the
woods.
Mothers! Beware of those secret
robbers Of your baby's quiet and
health. Those sleepless nights and
long hours of tireSome vigil are caused
by those terrible enemies of childhood
worms. Destroy and remove them
with Whites Cream Vermifuge.
Price, Is cents. Johnson & Hill Co.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-04-18

started their creamery this week and
are well pleased With the opening run.
| The only trouble they will probably
have is in getting milk enough.
Remember that the order Of Modern
| WoOdmen have issued bills announcing
a dancing party in Brooks Bros. hall,
| Friday evening, April 10. You are
cordially invited.
| A. d. Crawford of Grand Rapids
was here this week and acted as agent
for the Marshfeld & Southeastern
r. r. in place of G. B. Hyde who was
away on business.
The Bowen store building is now
| ready for the reception of the new
tenant in the person of d. W. McCOr
mick. He is expected to be here for
the Goth inst.
Mrs. Sarah Tucker has had her home
connected with the Telephone Elk
change and her number is %. This
makes 30 phones in our local exchange
here.
Hugh Beadle has sold his house and
lots to John FOgarty the past week.
1t is reported that Hugh expects to
move to Grand Rapids.
The Ladies Aid society of the Con-
gregatiOnal church will give a Maple
Sugar sociable at the church this
Thursday evening.
Ladies and gentlemen will find a
fine line of underwear at Brazeau's
store. They are the latest and best.
Call and see them.
A fine line of ladies', mems and
Misses shoes, just received at Brazeau
Mercantile Co.'S store. Call and eX-
anime them.
Married April 10 Mr.. Peter Craig OF
Waupaca and Miss Mary Policy of
Nekoosa, at the home of Justice
Morgan.
Chas. Herrick is improving from
severe spell of sickness which has
compelled him to stay in bed and
indoors.
Mrs. Eli Taylor has been ailing all
winter more or less and is still confined
indoors en- account Of poor health.
Miss Elfreda Timm, of Grand
Rapids was the guest of Mrs. L.
Guthiel and family over Sunday.
Chas. Mayer has moved into the
Christian house recently vacated by
(. S. Brazeau and family.
Mrs. Carter, of the town of Port
Edwards, is very sick this week and
not expected to recover.
Mrs. A. E. Gurdy returned Monday
from a pleasant weeks visit with her
parents in WeStfeld.
Mrs. B. Huber of Marshtield was
the guest of her son Peter and family
the past week.
Many people suffer untold tortureS
from piles. because of the nnnular
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-04-18
A Card.

We, the undersigned, do hereby
agree to refund the money on so cent
bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup of
Tar if it fails to cure your cough. We
also guarantee % cent bottle to
prove satisfactory or money refunded.
John E. Daily, Johnson & Hill Co.
Oct15
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-04-18

Il had piles so bad 1 could get no
rest nor find cure until [ tried
DeWitt'S Witch Hazel Salve. After
using it once, | forgot [ ever had
nothing like piles" E. G. Boice,
Somers Point, n. Y. Look out for
limitations. Be sure you ask for
DeWitt's. Wood County Drug Co.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-04-18
NEKOOSA.

Is village of one thousand people situated
on the west bank of the Wisconsin river about
eight miles south of Grand Rapids, the county
seat of Wood county. 1t is on the C NJ & st p Ry
running north from New Lisbon to Tomahawk,
also on the Marshfeld & South eastern R R.
running from Nekoosa to Marshfield. The
NekoOsa Paper company, have their Pulp,
Paper and Sulphite plant located here and tits
thriving institution and promising village
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-04-18
NEW COUNCIL,

Ex-mayor Goggins introduced Mayor
Wheelan elect who took the seat and
called meeting to order.
Aldermen present, Wood, Lutz.
Reiland, Schuman. Gross, Pratt.
Lubbock; Otto, Bossart, kellogg, Jack
son, Mccarthy; Hill and Boles.
On motion G.. NJ. Hill was elected
president of the council for the ensu-
ing year.; IA
T4as mayor made Following appoint.
mentS.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-04-18
PORT EDW ARDS

Is located on the west pank of the Wisconsin
river four miles south of Grand Rapids. 1t has
population of about 800 people and favored
with two railroads, the c. NJ. & st. T. and
Marshfield and Southeastern. The John
Edwards Mfg Co.'s Pulp & Paper Mills are
located here
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-04-18

For rheumatism take DR.. BlaudS
Rubbed Pills. follow directions and
cure is guaranteed. The blood is
the life. Blaud's Rubbed Pills give
you new blood. 80 cents a box, 6 boxes
for $3.50. Johnson & Hill Co.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-04-18

1911 Jewel Waltham Silverine
case. 5 60
1871 Jewel Elgin Silverine case. 5 90
68-7 Jewel Hampton 3-oz. Silver
CdSC. v ID
CPL Jewel Elgin 3-oZ. .... -. 9 IS
67-15 Jewel Waltham AK, 20
year guaranteed case. -. 16 80
All Jewel Elgin 20 year guaran-
teed case. .......... II 81
Al Jewel Illinois AK, 20 year
case. ..... ...... .......... II 90
3S-11 Jewel American Movement
20 year case. ........ - 81
"a This sale will continue until April
18th.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-04-18

Many people suffer untold fortunes
from piles, because of the popular
impression that they can not be cured.
Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment will
cure them. 1t has met with absolute
success. Price, 80 cents in bottles,
tubes IS cents. Johnson & Hill Co.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-04-18
Canvass Of returns for special cleo
ion WaterWOrkS, April u. 1901.

Majority for waterworks 245.
Board declared ordinance ratified.
MILTON w. MOSHER,
B. r. GoGGINS, City Clerk.
Mayor.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-04-18

COUNTY
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1901-04-18
Towns, CITIES & VILLAGES

Arpin Town.......,...
Auburndale Village. -.
Auburndale Town..
Cary Town.
Dexter Town..
Grand Rapids LIST ward.
Grand Rapids End ward.
Grand Rapids 3rd ward.
Grand Rapids 4th ward.
Grand Rapids 5th ward.
Grand Rapids 9th ward.
Grand Rapids 7th ward.
Grand Rapids Sth ward,
Grand Rapids Town..
Lincoln Town................
Marshfeld 1st ward. ......
Marshfeld 2nd ward.
Marshheld Ord ward.
Marshfield 4th ward.
Marshheld 9Th ward.
Marshheld 9th ward....
M arshfeld Town...........,
M1lladOre Town............
Nekoosa Village. ............
Port Edwards Town 49,.
Pittsville 1st ward........
Pittsville End ward. .......
Pittsville 3rd ward.
New Remington Town.
Richfeld Town. .............
Rudolph Town. ..............
Rock Town...................
Sherry Town. ............,,,..
Sigel Town. ..................
Saratoga Town. MINIMUM.
New Seneca Town.. 80.
New VespeK Town. ........
New Wood Town...........
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1901-03-28
ACTS AND RESOLVES.
TILES OF Those Passed by the 10th Legislature
and Signed by Gov Hill.

AN ACT
10 authorize the Board of Trade Of
Portland To establish a Committee on In
spection of Produce, and inspectors OF
Produce at the Port of Portland.
To regulate ice fishing In Thompson
Pond in oxford. Casco, Poland and OTIS
field.
TO abolish the fees and per diem com
pCnsation and establish the salary OF the
Stenographer Of the Superior Court for
the County Of kenncbec, :.
Relating to the Franklin Real Estate
Company.
10 authorize special election to be
held in the city of Wutcrville.
10 revive The organization of the trns-
tees of the Parsonage fund of RuCkSport
To amend the charter of the llNtrmore
FAILS Light aud Power Company.
To amend the charter of the Rockland,
Thomdston and Camden Street Railway.
10 amend and extend the charter OF the
Agnmcuticus Water Company.
To amend section one hundred and four
of chapter eleven OF the Revised Stat
Ites of Maine, relating to the duties of
the State superintendent of Pubic
schools.
To incorporate the Wiscassct Water
vile and Pennington Railroad CompanH.
70 extend the Chartcr of the WdterH1lIt
ANA WisCaSSct Railroad Company
Relating to The charter of the Wiseas-
set and Quebec Railroad.
Authe riZing the construction OF wharf
Into the tide waters of PenobScot River IA
BuUksport
10 extend the charter Of the Franklin.
Somerset and lNennehoc Railway Com
panN.
10 extend the charter Of She Waldo
Street Railway Company.
To amend chapter two hundred and
uinetN-tye OF the Private and Special
Laws of eighteen hundred and uiuoty-6Nr.
entitled "An Aet TO incorporate the Var
mouth Water Company
The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1901-03-28

visions Of this statute. may b. settled h
HE commissioner Of sea and shore hsn-
eriea. upon such terms and conditions a.
he deems advisable. All hnts. p"ndl.ie1
and e"licCicns under this act shall be
pad to the state ireasuz er, 70 br adde8
u aud fnaie u par. IL the appropriation
for sea and shore fisheries.
section . Ali Irts or parts Of as.
relating 10 the r. sulatlon Of The lobstet
iisher.es - the packing. canning and
inspection Or hsrring. saidines. and CLAIMS.
he@e'oi IT, passrd, and the following SEC
tteus ~ chapter forty OF The retIsed
stdihtes, VIZ sections one 10 thirty
three, BOTH inciuuNr, sections forty IL
iorly-si~ both Inclusive sections NIT
six. sixty 10 slSty-siX. both inclusive. 50
far rs th,y relate 20 sea and shore fish
cries. sections slHfy-ciRht, siXty-nine and
seNenty three, and oll aets amendatofy
cf III addition Il 10 any Of thc foregoing
ACTS OF sections chapter TWO hundred
and rishtN-hY. nt I'M pubic laws al
eighteen hundred and ninety seven. and
all aets q" parts o. acts additional II or
hinehaatpiH thereof; ana ali Other aef6
oi partt OF aets inconsistent wita ihIa
act, a." hereby repeated. But his az;
snaIl not be- construed rs repeating 1Ls
al HE law relating 10 inland lisa and
game.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-05
FOR STEALING CATTLE.
Colored Man Arrested on Charge of
Approprlating Six Head.

VIII Anderson, colored, who lives on
a farm near Shorey. was arrested TINS
m orning charged with the theft OF SIX
head of cattle from the Union PACING
stock yards in North Topeka
The cattle were unloaded in the yards
by the owner, Smith Miles. VINO was
moving them from Jefferson county 10
Russell Springs where he has pas
ture Six out of the carload seemed
to be. exhausted, and they We're left IN
charge of a man named Wheeler, VINO
was maid to feed and water them I'M
I'll the return of the owner. WHO Ia
tended to drive them overland when
they were able to stand the trip.
Wheeler hired a boy by the name or
Carl Bergen to assist IN the Ieedlns.
When Bergen drove up to the yard Fri
day morning with a load of feed he
found the gates broken down and TIA
cattle gone About the same time Mr.
Miles returned, and hunt Tor the
cattle was commenced The WON
packing house was visited and several
other places in the city. but nothing
was found Saturday evening j. b
Jones. who was made a. special by the
police to look up the cattle, found two
of then in Otto Kuehnes pasture noftn
of town and four others in a small
feed lot claimed by Anderson. Ander-
son had told kuehne that the cattle
belonged to Lul1ens. but when he vas
told to remove them he denied owner
Andersen. refused to give up the cat
tie in his possession. stating that they
were held for q pasture Dill ana pc
longed to other parties MT. mics
promised to pay the bill, and the cattle
were released Anderson called at the
county jail Sunday evening to get the
money He was not arrested at the
time because the warrant was locked
up in the court house, but ne was oot
told that trouble awaited him and was
easily found at his home by Marshai
Sfonestreet this morning.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-08-05
LEWIS SENTENCED.
Diamond Embezzler Goes tOPen-
itentiary as Agreed Upon.

H. Ellsworth Lewis was sentenced
by Judge Hazen this morning to serve
two years in the penitentiary at Ian
sing for stealing two diamonds from
F. ". Swearingen. Lewis pleaded
guilty and received the minimum SEN
tence.
Lewis appeared in the district court
room clad in the sane blue serge SUIT
natty straw hat and big bow tie which
he has worn since his arrest He
looked at no one and took a seat IN
front of Judge Hazen. The room was
crowded with attorneys, but Lewis pald
no heed to them. He was calm and ex-
hibiedt no signs of embarrassment
Lewis attorney announced that ms
client would plead guilty.
Have you anything to say why SEN
tence should not be passed. asked
Judge Hazeu-
No replied Lewis.
Il sentence you to two years con-
fnement in the state penitentiary at
hard labor" said Judge Hazen
Lewis face flushed He passed MS
( hands over his eyes and then looked
/ IN and straight before him. The dep
! uty sheriff motioned for him 20 follow
! and left the court room Lev looked
neither to the right nor left and walked
The preliminary hearing was set in
! the city court for last Tuesday Lewis
had requested q subpoena for MISS
l Pearl Leayitt, of Wichita, the girl u
/ whom he claimed to have been en-
4 gagged and for whom he got the dia-
800 ,-5ngs Miss I,eavftt was not or
band for fhe preliminary trial, and
Te,.S3s wished her here before he pro-
1000 10 trial Later Lewis announced
/ - h5s attorney that he would not con-
4 800 - q defense which would drag
/ NTise T,eavitt's name into court and. he
1 said he would waive his preliminary
exam nation and plead guilty in the
! district court if he would be given q
| light sentence. He pretended to sac
rifice himself for the sake of the young
/ ladv but no one believes that Miss
I.eavitt had anything to do with ths
affair. except to play a silent and IN
/ nocent part.