Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-02-19

lIldudgculCuh vi Ullc w OOu equity jail,
of which he is an inmate for contempt
OF court Since he announced that
| before he would comply with the
mandate Of the court, ''he would go
| to jail and rot first" Such being the
case we wonder at the complaint. for
| he ought to know that the cooler the
conditions, the longer he will keep.
SUBSCRIBER.
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.
The scratch of 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.
We received a 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
acquaintance.
c. 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.
L. M. Nash has purchased of Mrs.
Ii. Lefebrve forty acres of land on the
west side which he intends to plat and
Immediately place on the market. 1t
faces on the Sigel road and lays nicely
for building purposes. This will give
lent opportunity to obtain good
building lots DIT a reasonable price.
Judge Jasper Crotteau departed
| Tuesday for New Orleans, Louisiana.
We learned from a reliable source that
the Judge is taking the trip south just
| for fun, and we judge it is to escape the
frigid weather we are experiencing
now. While in the sunny south the
Judge will visit the Duncans, who are
located in Jennings, Louisiana.
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.
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.
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. ii. Dustin have the contract of
| building the Catholic church in
Babcock.
John Bell is having building rock
deposited on the lot he recently
purchased of A. G. Bennett diagonally
across from the M. E. church. He
expects to erect a cottage theron this
summer.
A beautiful coIored picture of George
| Washington free with The Sunday
Sentinel, February %, Washington's
birthday. Order copy from y:ur
newsletter. Mrs. A. W. Rumsey at
once.
Rev. Shaw's subject at the First
Congregational church next SUNDAY
morning will be what Christianitv
has done for the World" In the
evening there will be musical service
Frank OsowSki 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.
Joe Corriveau on Monday sold bis
Fashion Cafe to W. w. Booth, oil
Greenwood. Wis Consideration
81, 500. Mr.. Booth will take possession
the first day of March
Dominick Reiland sold out hi.
interest on the west side to Jane:
Mccarthy for the sum of S1100. The
firm of D. Reiland & Co. has been
dissolved.
Baby sleeps and grows while mamma
rests if Rocky Mountain Tea is given
It's the greatest baby medicine evel
offered loving mothers. 35 cents. J
E. Daily. to 4
E. 7. Mccarthy, the expert horse
sheer has secured the services Of Joe
1eske. Of theiweSt side, who rs g0oc
general blacksmith. III g.
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