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The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-03-17

turpentine nothing doing; rosin CSC
and S1.OO, tar 81. 90; crude turpentine
$500 and 500.
Receipts today-21 casks spirits tur-
pentine, 6SS barrels rosin, Isl barrels
tar, 20 barrels crude turpentine.
Receipts same day last year-1 casks
spirits t%urpentine, 60 barrels rosin, 40S
barrels tar. % barrels crude ~turpentine.
COUNTRY PRoDUSE-
SALT-Priees car load lots+2o6s Lv-
erpool TIC; F F Table 90 to s1.15; is0's
Liverpool roc; 100 f F c. fine &c; ZOOS
American 75c; 100 c extra 4Oc; $50
American Csc; zoo Rock Cattle s1.4e.
DRY SALTED SIDE+1oc.
BUTTER-29 to 81.
COFFEE-7 to Toe.
FLOUR-Straights 1915 to $3.50; Rs
patents $3.50 to $500; full $40 to $3.50.
MOLASSES-S. House IA; New Or
leans Brights % to Is; Porto Rico go;
Cuba q.
SUGAR-Granulated $3.50; w. c. x.
No. 5, $3.50; NO. 7 $40: Ne. 8 $3.50; No.
II, s4.28.
LARD-CTferce BaSis) Pure i11-c.
Compound s to SIC.
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
PEANUTS-North Carolina IS to 72k;
Virginia so to 60; Spanish IS to 70.
BBESWAX-25c.
CORN-6S to 81.
-.ORN MEAL-5s@60.
EGGS-12 to 12hc.
JRKEYS-1s to 16 2-3c Der pound.
CHICKENS-Hens 80 to So; ROSTERS
80 to So; spring Is to rs.
PORKe to To per pound
n. c.. BACON-Hams (old) Is to 16c;
hams new 15h to 13c; shoulders II to
l2c; sides 12hc.
sHINGLEs-Per 1000, 5-inch saps
$500; 5-inch hearts. $3.50; 6-inch saps
So 100; 6-inch hearts $500.
TIMBER
Per III feet-Extra milling. ..s7.5oGs.5o
Mill prime 90
Mill fair S4.5O@5.6o
common .5U
Inferior to ordinary...........$3.5 094.Oo
Quotations on local securities fur
nished by Hugh MacRae & Co.
STOCKS.
Bid Asked.
A. c. l. Of Conn..........
n. C.. Ratlroad........... 173 1T
BANKS.
Atlantic Nat. Bank. 245
MufC0lSOH NAT. bdQh.-. LOO
Peoples Saw. Bank....... 147H
viii. Saw. & Trust Co... 425
Atlantic Er. &BankingCo III
MILL STOCK.
Anderson Cot. Mills...... 125 12S
Clifton Mfg Co........... ITO
F. W. Poe Mfg Co....... 134
Cranky Got. Mills s.. c.. - 1n
Henrietta Mills s. C......20gh
Union Cot. Mills pfd S. G. 102
Pelzer Mfg Co............. 1SS lis
Piedmont Mfg Conn.,. 16S IFS
MISCELLANEOUS
Carolina ins. Ce.......... rs
WI. OuHp9ess Coco. - 10
BONDS.
A. c. L. 4% cert new. ssh
A. c. L. OF Conn so cert. 116
W. & W 10 certs........
W. & n. 4s.............. SO go
North Carolina 4s....... 1881 164A
North Carolina esq.,. 134 1S6
New Hanover County SIS. 1o2
Wilmington SIS. 1922...... 102
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-03-17

QOrS6 ferund as
an honest medi-
cine, competent
to do all it
claims. I have
used it several
times and know
of nothing that
cures so COM
pletely, and at
the same time
DulldS up the
system.
az have rec
commended it to
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MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH.


New York, March 14.-Time money
steady; sixty days 5A to 6 per cent;
ninety days 50 to 6 per cent; six
n 5h to 5& per cent. Money on
call steady; all loans at 4 per cent.
closed offered at 4 per cent. Prime
mercantile paper 6 per cent. nominal:
sterllnS exchange steady with actual
business in bankers bills at 81. 1865 to
$4.S6.IO for demand and at 81. So % to
$4.S5.5o for sixty day bills; posted rates
s4.S4 and s4.S7k; commercial bills s4.S2&
to S4.S3B; Bar silver 49; Mexican dol
lars 3S12; government bonds steady:
railroad bonds irregular.
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0Bui1ds up the SYSTEM"

Hon. Joseph b. Ridgeway, Secretary
of the American Anti-Treat Society:
writes the following letter from the
Grand Central Hotel, ST. Paul, Mimi:
at is with great pleasure that I en-
The semi-weekly messenger. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1897-1908, 1903-03-17

Prof. I. J. Miller, late Professor Of Chemistry and Botany of the High E~-0ol
Of pslant, Mich, writes from 1897 N. Clark Street, Chicago, Ill, as follow;
Gas several of my friends have spoken to m O. the favorable results O ned
through the use of Peruna, especially in asses OF catarrh, I examined it most
thoroughly to learn its conent.
81 found it, composed of extracts q herbsa and barks of most VALUABLE medicinal
qualities combined with other ingredients, delcately balanced, calculated to on
81 consider Peruna ne Of TIL most skWfuIy and scientifically prepared
medicines, which the public car use with safety and success. "--PROE. L. j.
MILLER.
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NAVAL STORES.

SPIRITS TURPENTINE-Firm Csc.
ROSIN-Firm $1.95 to $500.
TAR-Firm at s1.65.
CRUDE TURPENTINE-Ffrm; hard
$40; virgin 81 100.
Prices same day last ~year-Spirjts
turpentine nothing doing; rosin CSC nj
s1.00; tar s1.35; crude turpentine 500
and $500.
Receipts today-12 casks spirits tur-
p%entine, 353 barrels rosin, Gas barrels
tar. 81 barrels crude turpentine.
Receipts same day last year-1S casks
spirits t%urpentine, 357 barrels rosin, 80
barrels tar, % barrels crude turpentlne.
PRODUCE.
SALT-Prces car load lots-200s Liv-
erpool TIC; F F Table 95 to $1.15; 1sG's
American 75c; 100 c extra 40; $50 Ayuer-
lean CSC; 200 Rock Cattle s1.4e-
BUTTER-29 to 81.
DRY sALTED sIDES-10.
COFFEE-7 to 10c.
FLOUR-Staignts 1915 to $3.50; pat
-Ets s. .SO@s4.OO; full s4.40@A.5e.
MoLASSESS. House 14c: New Or
cans Brishts 2S925c. Porto Rico 38c:
cuba CSC.
sUGAR-Ganulated $3.50; w. c. x.
NO. D, S1.oe, NO. 1, S4.4U. mo. .. Wv, NO
u, A.20.
LARD-CTierc- E.a",a5 P,i.- n+4e:
Compound S@8Ac
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
PEANUTS-North Carolina 60 to T2k.
Virginia so to 60. Spanish 65 to 20.
BEESWAx-25 cents.
EGGS-12 to 12h.
CORN MEALS to so.
CORN-65 to g..
EGGS-16 to Tic.
TURKEYS-16 to 1910 per pound.
CHCKENS-Hens 80 to So; ROSTERS
80 to So; spring 10 to %.
PORk-6 to &c per pound.
n. c. BACON-Hams (old) Is to Ice;
hams (new) 1914 to 1Sc; shoulders 10 to
12c; sides 12kc.
SHINGLES-Per 1000: s-inch saps
$50; 5-inch hearts, $3.50: s-inch saps
ss.e0: 6-inch hearts 500.
TIMBER
Per NJ feet-Extra milling. ..s7.509s.5o
Mill prime
Common mill "a .0o6 80
Inferior to ordinary...........S3.5 044.e0
FRIDAY March Is.
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NAVAL HFOR1.

NAYAL 1FOR@
SPIRITS TTRPENTINUSF1~ Csc.
ROSIN-Firml $1.95 to $500.
TAR-Firn at S1.6S
CRUDE TURPENTTNE-Farm: hard
$40; virgin s4.oe.
Prices same day last year-Spirits
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HIGH STAGE
Continued from First PaEe.)

and hundreds of acres of unpicked cot
ton are being submerged. Black river
from SOuthbent south is running over
it's banks.
The Natchez, Red river and Texas
railroad that they Will have
to close the levee near Black river sta
ton Louisiana and move their terminal
back several hundred yards from which
point they will transfer freight by boat
to Jacksonville and Trinity. 1t is fear
ed that some of the leVeeS will not be
high enough to stand the rise that is
coming. All the low lands from Vicks-
burg to Bayou Sara are under water
and some of the finest plantations in
the delta are flooded. Even if the levees
should hold, the damage already incur
red will amount to many millions Of
dollars.
Armed Guards on the Entertainments
Vicksburg, Miss March 14.-To guard
against the posi- Dility or levee cutting
and also to warn steam craft to keep
off, President McClelland of the Fifth
Louisiana leVee board has placed arm
ed guards along the embankments. Re-
ports from all along the line today re-
port the levees holding splendidly anG
if the rains would only cease and give
the new work a chance to harden, the
danger of c~revasseS would be reduced
to a minimum. Several steamers ar
rived in port todav and last night, load
ed to the guards with refugees, cattle
and household goods. So far only one
fatality has accompanied the flood in
this section. the victim being a YaZoc
river ferryman who was swept off his
boat.
The river guage here registered 4S.4
at Z o'clock tonight, a rise of tWo-tenths
since 8 a. m, n "a above the danger
line.
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Friday, March Is.
Receipts of cotton today-30S bales.
Receipts same day last yer-254
bales.
Receipts o fthe season to date-319,499
bales.
The quotations posted at 4 o'clock to-
day at the exchange
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WILMINGTON MARKETS.
Thursday March L..

Thursday. March l..
Receipts of cotton today-1S0 bales.
Receipts same day last year-257
bales.
Receipts of the season to date-31S,2 S9
bales.
The quotations posted at 4 o'clock to-
day at the exchange:
COTTON-Firm.
Ordinary 81
Good Ordinary 81
Low Middling 9k
Middling 9k
Good Middling 915-16
Same day last yaar-1A
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N
NAVAL STORES

Same day last year-YHc-
NAVAL STORES.
SPIRITS TURPENTINE+F1rm Csc.
ROSIN-Firm S1.95 to $500.
TAR-Firm SLIGO.
CRUDE TURPBNTNIE-Ffrn; hard
2 40; virgin $500.
Prices same day last year-Spirit4
~turpentine nothing doing; rosin Csc n
S1.OO; tar, S1.20; crude turpentine $1.O0
and $500.
Receipts today-1O casks spirits tur-
p%entine, 1872 barrels rosin. 800 barrels
tar, 67 barrels crude turpentine.
Receipts same day last yer-5 casks
spirits turpentine, 80 barrels rosin, 224
barrels tar. 81 barrels crude ~turpentine.
SABT-Prices car load lots-3OTs Liv-
erpOol TIC; F F Table 95 to $1.1s; 1905
Liverpool zoe; 100 F F c fine &c; zoos
American 75c; 100 c extra 4Oc; 13o
American CSC; 200 Rock Cattle $40.
DRY SALTED SIDES-1Oc.
BUTTER-99 to 81.
COFTEE-7 to 10.
FLOUR-Straights ss.75 to SO. 30; End
patents $3.50 to $500; full $40 to $50
MOLASSES-S. House 14c; New Or
leans Brights % to Csc; Porto Rice zoe;
Cuba &c.
SUGAR-Granulated $3.50: W. x. c.
No. 5, $3.50; No. Z, $40; No. 9, $3.50;
No. II, 1920.
LARDeCTferce Basis) Pure .1he
compound 8 to SIC.
COUNTRY PRODUCE.
PEANUTS-North Carolina 65 to 72h;
Virginia SO to Coo; Spanish G5 to Toe.
BEESWAX-25 cents.
CORN-S5 to 81.
CORN MEAL-5S to SO.
NC. BACON-Hams (old) IS to 16c;
hams (new) 1917 to 13c; shoulders 10 to
lie; sides 12kc.
EGGS-i4 dull.
TURKEYS-16 to 1910 per pound.
CHICKENS-Hens 80 to 35c; ROSTERS
IS to 35c; spring Is to 25c.
Forks to &c per pound.
SHINGLES-Per 1000; 5-inch saps
$500; 6-inch hearts, $3.50; 9-inch saps
$500; 6-inch hearts $500.
TIMBER
Per M feet-Extra milling....s7.ooG7.5o
Mill prime Observation-Disclosures
Mill lar .S4'5VQs-U
Common mill Observation-Disclosures
Inferior to ordinary s. .50@4 90
Saturday, March IA.
Receipts of cotton today-222 bales.
Receipts same day last year-3O7
bales.
Receipts of the season to date-31e, 71
bales.
The quotations posted at 4 o'clock to-
day at the exchange:
COTTON-F1rm.
ordinary Ga
Good Ordinary .....-.-.....--.. 81
Low Mlddling 9h
w
Good Middling 3 1916
Same day last year-T7%
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22
Building improvements.

Nekoosa, Dec. 22.-Andrew Zurfluh
is making some improvements in his
saloon by adding two rooms to the
rear and also painting the interior.
Chas. Rhode and son are doing the
painting and John Simmits and son
are the carpenters. 1t is MIR. Zurfluh's
intention, soon after the new year, to
put in new bar fixtures.
Frank Boles is also making improve
ments in his saloon by cutting of
part of the bowling alley and making
room out of it. The interior is also
being painted. After the holidays,
new bar fixtures will be added.
Richard Scheibe has improved the
interior of his place of business by
having put in maple hard wood
floor. julius Paap did the work.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22

Coming to the Grand opera house
next Monday night, Dec. %. is some
ihing cf unusual interest and merit
in The new play called Slaves of the
Mine. " 1t is the joint authorship of
Daniel L. Hart. whose Parish PRIEST
has provided Daniel Snily with his
most artistic success. and G.. E. Cal.
lahan. who has enjoyed fame as a
dramatist of prominence since his
twenty year ago production "Fopp's
Ferry" down to "CoOn Hollow" and
Slaves of the Nine" Brilliant dia-
logue, original comedy, thrilling
dramatic situations and sensational
scenic climaxes abound Seats will
be on sale Saturday morning.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22
Scarcity Of Wood.

Nekoosa, Dec. Pm. MacStl ack and
family we're visitors in Grand Rapids
Tuesday among relatives. While in
the city Mr.. MacStrack contracted
with Frank Sharkey, of Rudolph for
two Car loads of hard maple wood to
be shipped to his home in Nekoosa.
There is always scarcity of wood in
the village, quite number of people
are forced to buy their wood at a
distance.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22
Kicked by Horse.

Nekoosa, Dec. 22.-AuguSt Johns,
OF Cranmoor, while hitching up a
horse Friday was knocked senseless
by the animal for few minutes.
His right hip and side was badly
bruised and one rib was fractured.
lie came to Nekoosa Saturday to
have DR.. MacGregor look after. his
injuries.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22
J0Slin.Casper.

Nekoosa, Dec. 22.-Frank Joslin
and Miss Mary Casper, Of Marshfield,
were married by Justice n. A. Nor
gan Sunday morning at II O'Clock at
the home of William Wilson. A
sumptuous wedding dinner was served
Immediately after the ceremony.
Only Immediate friends and relatives
were present. The happy couple will
make NekOOSa their home.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22
Visit Of Old Grand R.pids Bow.

Albert Burns was in this city a few
hours Yesterday to visit his mother
Mrs. Thomas Burns. Mr.. Burns is an
old Grand Rapids boy. who lives in
Kalfspell, Mont. He had urgen,
business 10 Minneapolis and could
stay only few hours in the city.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22


Nekoosa, Dec. 22.-Wm. Singer, of
Wausdu. was in the village Tuesday
on business.
Edward Brazeau is confined to his
home on account of sickness.
/ A. II. Kleberg went to Grand
Rapids on business Tuesday.
M. A. Bogoger, of Grand Rapids.
was Nekoosa visitor Saturday.
Mrs. F. W.. Burt, of Grand Rapids,
visited her son, Carson, Monday.
John Johnson, of Port Edwards, was
in the village Friday on business.
F. x. erode departed for Menasha
Monday on business for a few days.
0. T. Byington, of Grand Rapids,
was in Nekoosa Monday on business.
Mrs. F.. P. DAILY, of Grand Rapids,
was in the village on business Tuesday
Louis Zelser, a Grand Rapids tailor,
transacted business in Nekoosa Mon.
day.
Mrs. Tom Moore, of Shawano, is
visiting her sister-in-law, Mrs. j. C..
Fogarty.
Geo. Brazeau was the guest over
Sunday at 81. II. Voss' home in Grand
Rapids.
Mrs. LWm. Quinnell, Of Grand
Rapids, was in .Nekoesa Tuesday on
business.
S. L. Stevens and his nephew
Ernest. went to Grand Rapids Tues
day on business.
Jessie Henderson, of Appleton, is
in the village for visit among friends
and relatives.
Walter Stipniak expects to 20 to
Junction City Friday to visit relatives
for few days.
Edward Brazeau spent Sunday in
Grand Rapids the guest of his sister,
Mrs. Chas. Quinn.
Simon Warren went to Spring Greek
Monday to visit his father, Tristram
Warren, for a few days.
Miss Bertha Engles, of Grand
Rapids, was the guest of G.. J.. Bull
grin and family Tuesday.
S. d. Brazeau and his friend, DIR.
&C. Breitenbach, of Chicago, spent
few hours in Nekoosa Tuesday.
John Fitzgerald expects to make a
trip to Milwaukee Wednesday to be
absent from the village few days.
u. "A. Lapham, Jr., arrived home
Saturday from Chicago, where he is
attending the NorthWe tern univer-
slty to spend his vacation at home.
Mrs. John Zigmann expects TO go to
junction City Thursday where she
Will be the guest during the hulida, 8
OF her mother-iu-law, Mrs. Michael
Zigmann.
Mrs. }. c. Fogarty returned Monday
from her visit in Green Bay. Her
two sons, George and Willie, departed
Tuesday for Green Bay to visit their
father and expect to return Thursday
accompanied by their father to spend
Christmas at home.
w. G. Scott has the w. A. Pickard's
beautiful line OF hand painted china
as nice as can be found.
The close of the third act OF ''Slaves
of the Nine" the new comedy drama
by Daniel L. Hart and G. E. Callahan,
which comes to the Grand opera house
next Monday night, Dec. %, where
the villain attempts to start the
elevator upon an explosion in mine
SO as to leave the hero to perish is
very intense, dramatically, and pre-
Sents a wonderful scenic effect.
Lambert'S orchestra will furnish the
music. Seats on sale Saturday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22

Thomas Boyles departed Friday for
his home in Shawano. Miss Fannie
Burroughs, OF Port Edwards, accom-
panied him and will be the guest at
the home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hugh Boyles, during the holidays.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22

Mrs. B. T. Worthington is among
the many reported sick this week,
1t may require an operation to give
her relief. Her friends are in hopes
that it can be avoided.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22

Miss Genevieve Fish, of Cincinnati.
Ohio, representing the c. A. Snidcr
Preserve company, is at Gross s.
Lyons company's store this week
demonstrating and serving all who
call with Snider's oyster cocktail,
Chill sauce, tomato soup and salad
dressing. You are welcome to call
and be served.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22
Dr. Keys Locates Here.

DR.. S. NJ. Reyes, of Chicago, has
decided to locate iu the city and will
occupy rooms over the Grand Rapid,
bank west side. He and his family
have rented Walter Gardeners house
in the eighth ward.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22

Four pounds mixed candy Is cents:
pure home made broken candy 10
cents per pound; large assortment of
fine candies in boxes; new mixed nuts
10 cents per pound. Largest assort-
ment Of pure candies in city at the
Candy Kitchen,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22

VIM. Downing, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
L. Ward and daughter, and Mrs. Geo.
Hiles, of Dexterville, were in che city
Monday and Tuesday doing their
Christmas shopping.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22
Dance New Years Eve.

Nekoosa, Dec. 22.-The Modern
Woodmen of America will give a
dance in Brooks hall New Years eve.
The Herrick-Parker orchestra will
furnish the music. Everybody in-
yited. A good time is promised to all.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22

T. G. Schroeder, who holds a re-
sponsible position in the agricultural
department at Washington, D. c.,
arrived ia the city Saturday and is
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Her
schleb for two weeks.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22

Good residence lots, with good
water, dry cellars, level, on top of
Sand Hill, near foot of High street. at
Sl5 to $40. Payable on or before
tive years at per cent. Inquire of
Geo. n. Wood at the Dixon Hotel.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22
Enjoying Good Trade.

Nekoosa, Dec. 22.-The merchants
of Nekoosa have enjoyed a good holi-
Gay business and are thankful for the
liberal patronage received from the
| people in the village and vicinity.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22
NekooSa and Vicinity
Finds Good Market.

Nekoosa. Dec. Pr. W. Higbee, a
prosperous farmer, of New Rome,
came to the village Tuesday with
poultry and butter which he disposed
OF readily.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22

Superintendent Robert Morris de
parted Tuesday for Milwaukee where
be will attend the state teachers
association meeting and the following
Cou:ty Superintendent's convention.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22
ladies' Circle Officers

The Ladies Circle have elected the
following officers for the coming year
Worthy Guardian-Yrs. Jennie
Fryatt.
Adviser-Mrs. Gena Knuteson.
Clerk-Mrs. Louise Kruger.
Banker-Mrs. Mary Witt.
Attendant--MrS. Augusta Schultz
Magician-Miss Estella Wilson.
Inner Sentinel iss,Minnie Voight.
Outer Sentinel-Mrs. Mary Bliss.
Manager for three years, DR.. f.
Pomainville; for two years, Mrs.
Augusta Schultz; for one year, Mrs.
Louisa Kruger.
PhySician-Dr. f. Pomainville.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22

Mrs. A. L. Rozell, who recently had
stroke. of paralysis, is improving
slowly.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22

Mrs. w. J. Henry, of Seattle, Wash
ington, arrived in the city Tuesday
for visit with her parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Raymond during the holi-
days. Her friends will be glad to see
her.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22

Miss Hattie Armstrong, of Necedah,
arrived Sunday in the city and is the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Water
man. She will probably remain
until after New Years.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22

q Byron J. Price, the well known
editor OF the Hudson Star and Times,
has been selected by Senator John C.
Spooner to succeed the late Col. John
NJ. Ewing. This appointment will be
heartily approved by the newspaper
men. OF the state. We take great
pleasure in extending congratulations
to Mr.. Price as he is worthy of this
recognition and is well qualified for its
fulfllment. We are only sorry that
it will take him out of the state.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22

Large assortment Ut fancy candy
boxes at the Candy Kitchen.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22

Karao corn syrup, the great spread
for your daily bread. For sale at
Guy Getts' store, west end Of bridge
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22

A choice line of pipes at the Candy
Kitchen.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22
Letter to a Lawyer.
NEKoosA, WIS

Dear Sir: 1t is said of lawyer
sometimes that he isn't much of a
businessman. Queer, that man who
isn't himself businessman makes his
fortune by helping businessmen out of
their difficulties and keeping them
out. s
You are going to paint your house
and paint of course, is out of your line.
Whose advice are.you going to take
about paint? re
Devoe Ready Paint is about the
same as lead and oil in other respects
lasts twice as long. holds colors better,
and costs no more, rather less: and
our agent who sells it, takes whatever
risk there is Of customers disSatis-
faction with it
We rather think you are business
man.
Yours truly,
f. w. DEvOE & Co.
P. S. A. Fl. Kieberg is Devoe agent
in NeKoOsa.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-22

1t will be good news to the mothers
of small children to learn that Group
can be prevented. The first sign Of
Group is hoarseneSS. A, day or two
before the attack the child becomes
hoarse. This is soon. followed, by a
peculiar rough cough. Give Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy freely as soon as
the child becomes hoarse, or even
after the rough cough appears, and it
will diSpel all symptoms of Group. In
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many thousands of mothers and has
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fact, the only remedy that can always
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and safe to take. For sale by j. E.
DAILY and Sam Church.