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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19
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The reason One Minute Cough Cure relieves cough
in minute is because it acts first on the mucous
membrane right where the cough troubles-in the
throat or deep-seated on the lungs. destroying the
microbes or cough germs and clearing the phlesm.
One Minute Cough Cure not only destroys the dis
germs. and clears out their poison, but it gives
strength and elasticity to the delicate membranes
which protect the throat and lungs. Opens the air
passages and promotes uno5structed breathing
Causes the blood to receive its natural supply Of
oxygen thus exhlarating the pulmonary organs with
such strength and vigor that the lungs and bronchial
tubes become buwar1s against the inception Of dis
ease. Asthma. Bronchitis, La Grippe. Cold on the
Lungs and all Pulmonary Complaints that are durable
are quickly cured BY the use Of
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

Joe Corriveau on Monday sold his
Fashion Cafe to w. w. Booth. OF
Greenwood. Wis Consideration
81, 500. Mr.. Booth will take possession
the first day of March.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

The proposed Portage County
Drainage District is occupying the
Circuit Courts attention this week.
There are large numb of witnesses
present on both sides and and it will
take the entire week to try the case.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

PillSbury's Best Flour makes the
bread that has substance to it. None
know this better than the wives and
daughters Of working men.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

Baby sleeps and grows while mamma
rests if Rocky Mountain Tea is given.
It's the greatest baby medicine ever
offered loving mothers. 35 cents J.
E. DAILY. tt IS 4
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

Edward Mahoney, the U. S. Weather
man says that his thermometer re-
gistered % degrees below zero on
Tuesday morning. This is the coolest
weather we have had this winter.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

A crew of WOrkmen have been busy
this week making preparations to
repair the damage done to the new
Northwestern bridge last summer by
freight train wreck. The ice is
available in getting in their false
work
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

John Bell is having building rock
deposited on the lot he recently
purchased of A. G. Bennett diagonally
across from the NJ. E. church. He
expects to erect cottage theron this
summer
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

Frank OsowSlli has opened a rest
room and bakery in the Fontaine
building on the west side, where he
will keep on sale all kinds of bread,
cakes, etc. Read his advertisement
in another column of this issue.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

Call on us for your magazines We
keep all the best magazines in stock
apd also enter Subscriptions for them
Otfo's fhar1lraCy .
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

Lucian Berard came up from
Babcock Saturday night to visit a few
days with his family during this
extreme cold weather. Mr.. Berard
and A. H. Dustin have the contract of
building the Catholic church in
BabcOck.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

Rev. Shaw's subject at the First
Congregational church next Sunday
morning will be What Christianity
has done for the World" In the
evening there will be musical service.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

BE sure and attend Prof. Jacob
Reuters farewell concert at the Grand
Opera House Tuesday night.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

From sight we witnessed Sunday
afternoon, a new suggestion is offered
for the use of baby perambulators "
We saw a man pushing yellow baby
cab on runners, loaded with a keg of
beer, hurrying to his destination with
a contented look upon his face in
anticipation of an afternoons jollitica-
tiQn
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

A beautiful colored picture of George
Washington free with The Sunday
Sentinel, February -, Washington's
birthday. Order a copy from y"ur
newsletter. Mrs. A. W. Rumsey at
once,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

John Emkey, a fireman on the Green
Bay & Western passenger going east
moved his family the first of the week
to Green Bay, where he will have more
time to spend with his family. They
lived in what is known as the Bohen
home near the G.. b. & w. depot.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

J. t. Dayis, representing the
Monarch Rubber Co. of St. Louis.
Missouri, while here recently was
quoted as saying that Grand Rapids
was the finest town in the state of
Wisconsin. If he thought it, we are
glad he gave expression to his senti-
meGi.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

Platt II. Corriveau has been engaged
as bookkeeper by the Consolidated
Water Power & Paper Co. and here
after can be found in their office of
the west side. The company has
made a wise selection in securing Mr..
Corriycau to act in this capacity as
he is Il skilled bOOkkeeper
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

Miss Callie Mason sold her property
on the south side, consisting of a
house and lot, the past week, to n.
Binger.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

Plans have been completed for a
sale of stock in Marshfeld March IS,
the second day of the farmers inSti-
tute. Fifty head of the best Short
horn cattle in central Wisconsin will
be auctioned off and buyers are ex-
pected to be in attendance from
Illinois, Iowa and Minnesota. Five
of the leading stock breeders in this
section of the state, G. E. Blodgett
and DR.. III. A. Lathrop of Marshfield
W. A. Scott of this city, Duncan Bros,
of Wausau. and G.. E. Anderton of
Sherry, have united to hold this sale,
which is expected to be an annual
event hereafter.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

1t is claimed that an asbestos mine
has been discovered one mile east of
Rudolph, in Wood county, and the
Wisconsin Valley Asbestos Mining
Company has already been organized
with capital of 100000. 1t looks as
if you could find anything desirable in
the Wisconsin river valley country,
provided you looked in the right place
for it.-WauSau Record.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

}, c. jacobson, the architect has
rented a suite of rooms of A. L.
Fontaine in the Bittuer block where
he will move his office fixtures on
March /. The rooms are being papered
and decorated by F. S. Gill preparatory
To his Occupancy
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

Pillsbury's Best Flour, being the
standard, is the most initiated. It is
the -four Of which grocerS who do not
keep it, say other tlours are just as
good,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

| have used ChamberIain's Cough
Remedy for number of years and
have no heSitancy in saying that it is
the best remedy for coughs, colds and
Group | nave ever used in my family.
| have not words TO express my con-
tidence in this remedy.-Mrs, j. A.
by John e. DAILY and Sam Church.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

EOR SALE--A large meat market ice-boX 10N12
feet and 10 feet high, one counter and iron
side wall racks, bargain for somebody. The
ice-bOX is in good condition and cost 800 when
new. Enquire of A. L. Fontaine. If
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

J. A. Cohen has crew of men and
one team at work eXcaydting and
reducing the lot he recently purchased
Of Geo. N. Wood, and the soil is
deposited inside the basement wall of
his new store building. When this
work is completed the two buildings
on Front street will be moved to the
vacant lot facing on Center street.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

Fred Weber sold his house and lots
on the south side to Mrs Caroline
Meyer, this past week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

Mrs. Geo. r. Gardner sold six lots
facing on High street just below James
Mccarthy residence to MessrS. Taylor
and Scott the past week for the sum
of 81. 400 90
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

G. B. Griggs, of Minneapolis, was
here Saturday and closed deal with
Lemuel Kroner in which be rents
his brick building for period of five
years. Mr.. GriggS intends to open a
first class millinery parlor and ladies'
furnishing store. He expects to fit
up the building throughout and make
it an inviting and suitable place for
such store.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

Saturday, st. Valentines day, was
very busy one at the Grand Rapids
postotfice. The mails were unusually
heavy due to the number of valentines
sent in honor of the day.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

EOR SALE--A 10 acre farm i'll town of Sigel
4 Enquire of Mrs. E. Letton. Sw
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

L. M. Nash has purchased of Mrs
II. Lefebrve forty acres of land on the
west side which he intends to plata nC
Immediately place on the market. 1t
faces on the Sigel road and lays nicely
for building purposes. This will give
parties who desire to build an excel.
lent opportunity to obtain gooC
building lots DIT a reasonable price
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

"What's the matter, old man? Been
losing on Wheat?" No, not that,
forgot TO take Rocky Mountain Tea
last night. Wife said I'd be sick
today" 30 cents. j. E. DAILY.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19
Dates to Remember.

Friday, Feb. 20
The st. Katherine's Guild will
meet with Mrs, II. II. NOss.
Saturday, Feb. q
The Woman's Club will meet
with Mrs. J A. Thomas at Nekoosa.
Leave on the 12:37 noon train for
NekOOSa.
Monday, Feb. Is
The Entire Nous club will meet
in the evening with Miss Philips.
Ladies' Historical and Literary
society will meet Monday evening
with Mrs. A. Nj. Muir.
Tuesday. Feb "a
The W. G. T. Z. will meet with
Mrs. j. d. Witter.
Wednesday, Feb. IS.
The west side ladies' aid society of
the NJ. E. church, will meet with
Mrs. Chas. Kellogg.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

We had the pleasure of examining
copy Of the Wisconsin State Journal s
Semi Centennial Publication of Madi-
son, Past and Present from 1852 to
1902 in cOmmemOration Of fifty years
existence. The volume is certainly a
great credit 10 the company publish
ing it and consists of 266 pages we'll
illustrated showing its public men,
buildings etc,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

The First Ward Ladies' Aid Society
Of the Congregational church have
accepted the agency of line of toilet
articles which they are offering for
sale to the ladies of Grand Rapids.
We take this means Of warming the
ladies when they see some of our best
known people calling at their front
door with an agents outfit, not to
lock the door or set the dog on them
but give them Il friendly welcome and
look over their goods, which we feel
justified in saying "are everything
they claim for Them"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

The scratch of a pin may cause the
loss Of limb or even death when
blood poisoning results from the
injury. All danger of this may be
avoided, however. by promptly apply.
ing Chamberlain'S Pain Balm. 1t is
an antiseptic and unequalled as d
quick healing linlment for cuts.
bruises and burns. For sale by j. e.
Daily and Sam Church.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

Myron Chambers, of Waverly, Iowa.
is visiting relatives and friends in
Bancroft, Wis, this week He will
be remembered by many old time
lumbermen and rivermen who used
to operate on the Wisconsin river
years ago. He left Grand Rapids in
1870 and this is his first visit here
since he left.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

Because the twenty members of the
senior class Of the Wausau High school
wanted to maintain their reputation
for originality and in furtherance of
this desire they planned to remain
away from school for ten minutes
after the noon bell had rung and then
came into the assembly room in body
Principal Parlan placed them under
suspension until such time as they
agreed to Individually appear before
the student body and make a public
apology. After being under suspen-
sion for day each pupil who was a
party to the scheme decided to capt.
ulate and all have been reinstated.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

The west side kindergarten build
ing has been removed from the
Garrison lots to the ward school
grounds several blocks farther west
and east. Mr.. Garrison sold the lots
10 the Consolidated Water Power &
Paper co. whom it is reported will
erect the new flour mills building upon
said block.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

Anton Hirzy, the past week received
d much belated DoX of freight which
should have been here before Christ
Has, The box contained d choice lot
of imported China ware direct from
Germany. This beautiful ware has
pictures painted and burned on it's
surface of home scenes and our public
buildings including our new high
school.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Carey's elegant
home on the west side was the scene of
a pleasant gathering there Tuesday
evening on invitation. About fifty
persons responded and many of them
appeared in costume representative of
some race Or condition in life. All
present repOrta most enjoyable time
and vote Mr.. and Mrs. Carey excellent
entertainers.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

A few friends consisting of eight
couple pleasantly surprised Fern Love
Saturday night and spent an enjoyable
evening playing whist. Their hostess
Was let into the secret of their coming
and refreshments were served at 30
after which the young people departed
for their homes.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

Judge Jasper Crotteau departed
Tuesday for New Orleans, Louisiana.
We learned from reliable source that
the Judge is taking the trip south just
for fun, and we judge it is to escape the
frigld weather we are experiencing
now. While in the sunny south the
Judge will visit the Duncans, who are
located in Jennings, Louisiana.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

A very interesting session of the
Masonic Lodge took place Wednesday
evening and Il large number of MaSous
were present. The occasion for it
was, Siegfreid Rec of Nekoosa, took
his third degree and is now full
tledged member. Refreshments were
served by the Rebekah Lodge and d
very pleasant evening was passed.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

We received letter from J. E.
Carey, of Chicago, the past week, and
he reports his family well and his
business prospecting. He reads the
REPORTER regularly and takes great
pleasure in knowing that the old
home town is pushing forward beyond
all expectations. He wishes to be
remembered to all his old friends and
aCOuainLlnCe
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

Frank Menier returned home We'd
neSday night from Malvern, Arkansas,
where he had been for eleven months
saving in the mill of the Wisconsin,
Arkansas Lumber Company. Frank
thinks the South is alright in winter
but it was decidedly too hot to suit his
taste last summer WauSau Herald.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

EOR SALE-Several good properties, located
4 in the second and fourth wards of Grand
Rapids. east side For terms and particulars
apply to Henry Pellersell. 3-w-p
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

One Minute Cough Cure gives relief
in one minute, because it kills the
microbe which tickles the mucous
membrane, causing the cough, and at
the same time clears the phlegm,
draws out the Inflammation aud heals
and soOtheS the affected parts. One
Minute Cough Cure strengthens the
lungs. wards off pneumonia and is a
harmless and never failing cure in all
durable cases Of Coughs, Colds and
Group. One Minute Cough Cure is
pleasant to take, harmless and good
alike for young and old. Wood Co,
Drug Co. and Johnson & Hill Co.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19
The Chicago & Northwestern COM

The Chicago & Northwestern COM
pany Thursday filed in the office of
Secretary of State Houser notices
that the system Of the company in
Wisconsin would be extended as soon
as practicable some 45 miles. The
notices are in the form Of the reSOlu-
tions passed at the meeting of the
stockholders held in New York on
January %. They are signed by Mar
vim Hughitt, president, j. B. Redfi
secretary. One extension is to be &c
miles in length, in Shawano. Marathon
and Portage counties, from the pres
ent main line at Eland, Shawano
county, extending to the west and
southwest. The other extension is to
be % miles in length. in Langlade,
OcOnto and Marathon counties. from
Elton, Langlade county, east and
northeast to the main line of the road.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

a. f. Stanke, of Merrill, has pur-
chased Of d. IRELAND & co. on the
east side all the tools, engine, chopper,
operating Of meat market. He has
also rented of James Mccarthy the
DeGrandpre building now occupied
10y James Hewlett which will Oe
raised and fixed up for meat market
purposes. He expects to open on or
about April |.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19
WANTED.

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 or
found articles, help or positions wanted. Rates:
Advertisements not exceeding five lines 25 cents
per week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

A. L. Marceau, of Boston, who
represents the firm Of Sprague Hath
away s. Co., makers of fine portraits,
was in the city Tuesday looking after
the interest of his firm. Mr.. Marceau
is related to A. Marceau of the west
side
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

HeIHOuS tHpIUytu III utnJISUTy.
On account of the stand the G.. NJ.
& st. Paul Railway Company have
taken the Consolidated Water Power
q Paper Co. have been obliged to
change the location OF their new mill.
The site has been moved 200 feet
farther up the river SO DIS TO give them
plenty Of room for side tracks between
the building and the ST. Paul railway.
In many respects it is generally
believed the change will prove bene-
fetal to the new company.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

DR.. Edward Hougen, Of PittSville,
was in the city "Wednesday on business.
He SAID that he never could appreciate
the full value of 20 below zero weather
which was prevailing here on that day.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

Mrs. Bullock. of Lacrosse, has been
here for several weeks soliciting
members for the organization of d
lodge Of Lady Maccabees. She was
successful in obtaining % charter
mem hers
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-01-18
handicapped. n

The small son OF member of CON
gress was invited to party at the
house of a sill friend of his. He said
he didn't want to go.
why not?" asked his father. you
generally have good time, don't
you?'
Yes" replied the son, but don't
guess care to go to this one
The father grew insistent. Tell
men the reason he said. Il should
tt ink you would be crazy to go.
The son twisted and turned and then
he blubbered
Il am crazy to go, but they play
rothin' but kissing games, and my
lips are all chapped.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1903-01-18
Card From Mr.. Holland.

take this method OF thanking my
friends who 50 loyalty supported me
IN my race fer alderman from the
First ward. | shall ever held them in
Sreatfui remem9rance. At the time |
declared myself candidate | did not
know that Mn Boyce was going to of
fer for reelection ! made the fight
for the nomination and lost, but en-
tertain no i'll feeling toward my sue
cessful competitor ca any one who
voted against me. | am for the ticket
nominated from top to bottom, and
raising my hat to my late opponent |
bow gracefully to the will of the Dem
ocracy, and promise every nominee Of
the late primary my hearty and cor
dial support. Very respectfully,
M. HOLLAND.