Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-12-29
June 2s.-Sale of s3o, 900 bonds for

June 25.-Sale of $4,000 bonds for
Remington drainage district.
June rs. Collision between Green
Bay and Northwestern freights.
June 27.-Giant cracker shattered
hand of t. Akey at Rudolph.
June 49, Mrs George Taylor
swallowed carbolic acid by mistake.
June 29.-Death of Mrs. Olivia
K ,llerud.
June 3o.-Wedding of Guy Nash and
Miss Florence PhilIeo.
July About thirty persons
poisoned By eating ice cream.-Chas.
Burckhardt of Sank City, disappeared
in this city.
July 8.-Famous Hunt case being
tried
July 9.-Death of David Burris.
July l0.-Death of Grace Gets.
July ll.-Death of Mrs. VIM. Bah
cock
July 13.-Paper mills resumed opera
tion.
July l4.-Branch of the Brotherhood
| of America organized Edward
Whitney arrested charged with
intending to murder Louis Jacques.
July l5.-Y. P. S. G. E. organized at
Congregational church.
July 2O-W. J. Higgins wounded
at Nekoosa by mower running over
him.
July 23.-Fred Gilman lost his life
by drowning in the Wisconsin river.
July 24.-Death of Mrs. Geo. B.
| Brazeau.
July 26.-Death of DR.. John Phillips
at Stevens Point.
July IT, Teachers institute opened.
July 28.-Catholic church struck by
lightning.
July 29.-Testimony in Hunt case
closed.
August 3.-W. A. Sweeney and Miss
Dora Green married.
August Airs. James Canning
passed away as result of wound
received by an accidental discharge
of shot gun.
August $500 sheep shipped here
from Wyoming Christian Science
society organized.
August 6.-Death of Miss Hazel
| Decker.
August death of Mrs. Frank Ford
at Rome, N. Y.
August l3.-Stranger rented horses
and buggy from Walter Dixon and
forgot to return them.
August 15.-H. J. Cordell and Robert
Wilkinson arrested for stealing Matt
| Farrell's watch.
August l6.-John Parrish sold 5000
| acres of land to Waukesha company.
August l8.-Convention of Wisconsin
Cranberry growers association at the
Gaynor- Blackstone marsh.
August l9.-Lutheran Conference at
German Lutheran church. -Chas. J.
| Norton injured in railroad wreck.
August 20.-Elopers, Miss May Otto
| and Louis Collier, lost their marriage
| license.
August 22.-District Attorney Bra
zeau served notices on saloonkeepers
to dispose OF their slot machines.
August 25.-The G. M. & st. Paul
closed the depots at Vesper and Arpin.
August 28.-Chas. Heck, a farmer,
broke his neck in falling from wagon.
August PA. M. Penny, of Wau-
paca, decided to erect potatoe ware
house.-Henry Sequartz seriously
injured while Kicking cars on the
Green Bay road.
August 30.-John Merricki was
almost gored to death by bull at
Rudolph.
September l.-Opening of the Wood
county normal training school.
September 2.-Marriage OF Henry
Wakely and Miss Josie Morgan
Wallace Verbunker's barn at Port
Edwards was struck by lightning and
burned to the ground.
September 5.-Spencer Clapp was
struck in the head with sharp ak
by his sister, his nose being almost
severed from his face.
September 6. -Dedication of the NJ.
E church at Rudolph.
September 7.-Opening of cranberry
season.-Burt Mcdonald received an
electric shock from an electric light
globe and was severely burned.
September S.-George Sanders, while
engaged in religious discussion,
became excited and drew a revolver
on j. M. Randall. Sanders was ar