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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

The excayating for the new Grand
Rapids Milling Company's -four mill
has been completed and the found
alton walls are being laid. 1t will be
but a short time when this structure
will be we'll advanced
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Miss Nettie Foogman and j. G.
Willard were initiated into the
mysteries OF the order Of Eastern Star
Wednesday night. Grand Patron
HinSey Of Milwaukee, was present and
Officiated in the work of the degrees.
Refreshments were served and a very
enjoyable evening was passed by all
present.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

J. O. Hebert, the new photographer
in the Kroner building has been re-
novating and fixing up his gallery, so
that he is now we'll equipped for doing
first class work. Give him trial
order. He and his ability as an artist
is well known in Grand Rapids.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

For clear skin, clear all the way
through, transparent enough to let
sunshine-roSy cheeks show through
take Rocky Mountain Tea. This
month, spring time. IS cents. John
z. DAILY.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Open the door, let in the air,
The winds are sweet, the flowers are
fair.
JOY is abroad in the world for me,
Since taking Rocky Mountain Tea.
John E. DAILY.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Photographer Oscar Morterud,
recently purchased a high priced
special portrait tense, which is de-
signed to make a bust photograph
stand out we'll, and also gives round
ness to the features in the negative,
which Isl desirable point to attain ia
photography.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

The Weekly Milwaukee Sentinel
published in Milwaukee and the
WOOD COUNTY REPORTER, both
papers for one year for $3.50 if paid in
advance. Now is the time to sub
scribe.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

John E. Turrell, a specialist on hand
writing, III. 0. Fairchild, attorney at
law from Green Bay; W. E. Black, at
torney at law from Milwaukee, were
here Monday to examine certain deeds
on file with G. A. Podawiltz as clerk of
circuit conrt in that famous Peshtigo
Lumber Co. Us Robert 0. Hunt ct. al.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Rev. Shaw's subject at the First
Congregational church next Sunday
morning will be 'Inspiration thro
Remembrance. Communion and
reception of members at morning
service. In the evening Mrs Rogers,
missionary from India will give an
address on mission work there. A
collection for foreign missions.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

We are pleased to note the fact that
Ben Wheeler has purchased the Har-
riSOn farm in Adams county and
moved his family there on Wednesday,
His health is very much improved and
farm life will be beneficial to him.
His many friends are glad to know of
his improvements
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

John Lowry's new grocery store was
opened Monday with a fresh line of
choice groceries. This store is located
next to Jacob Lutz's business place
where they will be pleased to have
customers call and see them.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Guy Gets is employed renoyating
the old WOOD COUNTY REPORTER
quarters in the basement of the Wood
block, preparatory to renting them
fore either barber shop or temper
ance saloon. The walls will be kalso-
mined and the woodwork freshly
painted The rooms are favOrably
located for certain kinds of business.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Messrs Boyce and Spafford, dealers
in marble and granite Headstones are
meeting with very favorable success
as we are informed they have already
received many orders for some of the
best work. Their warerooms are OF
Center Street No. 127.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

James Mccarthy is having his store
building on Center street recently
vacated by James Hewlett raised and
fixed over for meat market purposes.
When completed it will be occupied
by Steinke & Reiland meat market.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Mrs. Warren Sanderson returned to
st. Paul to join her husband today
Thursday
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Ideal Patent Kid and Patent Corona
Colt shoes for men, women, Misses
and children. 1.-The kind that don't
crack" THE MUIR SHOE Co.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

100 chain and chainless bicycles to
select from at Geo. T. Krieger & Co.
Sl4 TO $50, time or cash. Motor
Cycles sI75.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

The young ladies of the EpworLh
League will have a ''Pillow Sale" the
last Of April. Also a ''chicken pie"
supper. Watch for the date.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Mrs. Ole Larson has room for several
gentlemen boarders. For terms and
particulars inquire at her residence
near Catholic church. Satisfaction
guaranteed.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Alert s. Mcguire, of Green Bay.
have left their pickle seed for the
farmers at the Centralia Hardware
store on the west side where they can
procure it now at any time.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

We have just received large lot of
colored shoe laces for making belts,
red, white and blue.
THE MUIR SHOE Co.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick MiScull, of
Port Edwards, have moved their
household goods to this city where
they will make their future home.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Try our Spring Tonl,', Elixir Iron
Quinine and Strychnine 1t gives you
an appetite OTTos PHARMACY.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

F. Beadle'S home is very much i'm
proved in looks since the completion
Of fine piazza the entire front Of the
house.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Come and get your Easter perfumes
at our Pharmacy. We can satisfy the
most eXacting. OTTO'S PHARMACY.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Kruger s. Warner have fine display
of their wares in their show windows
this week. Easter lilies were used
with other decorations. You can
depend upon this firm being up-to-date
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Did you ever 60 on spin without
getting tired. On our Mitchell Motor
Cycle you need only smile the motor
does the rest.
GEO r KRIEGER e. Co
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Grand Easter ball at the Opera
House, Monday, April Is. Up-to-
date music by the band.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Oscar Hathaway was in Milwaukee
Tuesday fora few hours on business. {,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Five dozen Of the Ricn'S famous
Julia Marlowe oXfordS just in, SIS to
S's, B, G, d, and E.
THE MUIR SHOE Co.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

When looking for high class work
Gallon Gill, the only exclusive paint
and wall paper store in town,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

line Following persons were elected
alderman for the next two years:
First ward David L. Lutz.
Second ward-Gustave Schuman.
Third ward-William Gross.
Fourth ward-ChaS. Lubbock.
Fifth ward-Fred BosSert.
Sixth ward-Fred Jackson.
Seventh Ward-M. Mccarthy.
Eighth ward-Geo. Nj. Hill.
The following persons were elected
Supervisors for the next two years:
First ward-E. P. Arpin.
Second ward-Herman Boetcher.
Third ward-Edward Lynch.
Fourth ward-GeO. t. Rowland.
Fifth ward-Ira Bassett.
Sixth ward-Frank ROurke.
Seventh ward-D. D. Conway
Eighth ward-Thomas Z. Nash.
For Associate Justice OF the
Supreme Court, r. G. Siebecker was
practically the only man running and
received almost a unanimous vote
which was just as it should be. He is
a man of the common people deserving
their full confidence.
VILLAGE OF PORT EDWARDS.
President-O. W. Dodge.
Clerk-C. A. Jasperson.
Trustees Mundinger, VIM
Carberg, W. A. BraZeau.
ASSeSSOr-JOhn r. Jarvis.
TreaSurer-E. B. Garrison.
TOWN OF PORT EDWARDS
Chairman-A. E. Bennett.
Supervisor-W. r. Blystone and Nels
Nelson.
Clerk-Henry Forbes.
Treasurer-H. II. Ellis
Assessor-Robert GuldenzOpf.
TOWN OF GRAND RAPIDS.
Chairman-JOhn Heron.
SupervisorS-ROb Hanneman and
Louis Behrend.
Clerk-ChaS. GieSe.
TreaSurer-T. G. Timm.
ASSessOr-H. Burmeister.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

The foundation walls for Cohen
Bios new block are assuming pro-
portions and will be nearly completed
this week. ready for the building
prODer.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Some of the up-to-date pieces the
band will play at the Easter dance are
"Alagazam, MY Princess Zulu Lulu"
and "Hiawatha. Don't fail to hear
SAen, even it., Lu don't dance.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Edith Bruderli will give three hour
lessons on the piano, organ or in sing
ing for 81.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

We ale better prepared than ever to
take care OF the Easter shoe aud
slipper trade Thousands of pairs to
select from. THE MUIR SHOE CO.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

For pure mixed paint and high grade
work see Gill. He handles MoOre'S
Pure House cOlOrS.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Messrs. John Porter, supervisor of
assessments in the county of Portage
and W. Waterhouse. supervisor of as
sessments in Marathon county, were
hereiW ednesday in conference with j.
W. Cochran, supervisor of assessments
in Wood county. They reviewed the
valuation, Of property in each county
and made comparisons, such cOnferen-
CeS are mutually profitable
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Now is the time to order white Leg
horn eggs for Matching purposes. For
sale by GOdfried Bruderli.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09
Very Low Rates to Dedication ceremonies OF
Louisiana Purchase Exposition, st. Louis,
Missouri

Via the North Western Line. Excur-
sion tickets will be sold for the above
occasion April 29, 80 and May l, and
on account of Good Roads Convention
on April 26 and -, all with return
limit until May 4, inclusive Apply
to agents Chicago s. North Western
Rv.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

WANTED-500 SOles tap by Godfried
Bruderli at his shop on the west side.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

A pure paint and first class labor
guarantees satisfaction. This means
MOore's Pure House cOlOrs. See Gill.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Little Geraldine O'dell is the happy
and proud pOSSeSSOr Of a new bicycle
pSassQtsd to her by her papa as birth
daygnf.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

J. H. Sands, of Winona, has been
painting and vanishing in the
REPORTER office building the past
week under orders of E. S. Gill the
decorator. He did good work for us.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09
For liver troubles and constipation

For liver troubles and constipation
There's nothing better in creation
Than Little Early Risers, the famous
little pills
They always effect cure and save
doctor bills.
Little Early Risers are different
from all other bills. They do not
weaken the system, but act as a
tonic to the tissues by arousing the
secretions restoring the liver to the
full performance Of its functions
naturally. Wood County Drug Co.
and Johnson & Hill Co.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Miss Annie Engeman, of Arkdale,
who has worked for Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Davis for many summers, has returned
to assist during the ice cream season
which has Just began.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Mrs. Allen jenkins and her sister,
Mrs. Peter Mitchell, of Westboro,
returned to this city from Plainfield
Thursday. where they had been one
week VISITING relatives.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

T. W. Warner, of the firm of Kruger
& Warner was in the Cream City the
past week on business.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

The Woman's Relief Corps are hav-
ing interesting sessions and limitations
are held at every meeting. At the last
session this week five new members
were added to the roll,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Lemuel Demarias, of Minneapolis,
a former Grand Rapids boy left Sun
day night with the Presidential party
for Yellowstone Park. Mr.. Demarias
is an expert telegrapher and will serve
the Official party in that capacity.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Mrs. Sophia Noel. of Port Edwards.
departed Tuesday for Lindburg,
Kansas where she will visit her old
friends Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Human
and other friends who formerly lived
in the town of Sigel. Wood county.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Miss Rose Wipperman returned
from Madison Saturday and while in
the capital city had the pleasure of
hearing and visiting few moments
with President Theodore Roosevelt.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Otto Wipperman re-opened his
school in DaweSville near Pittsville
Monday morning after a two weeks
vacation which he spent in this city.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

George H. Deringer, of Minneapolis,
with the United States Radiator Co.,
was in the city Sunday and Monday
the guest of his grandma, Mrs. E.
FOntaine.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Miss Margaret Hill, of Stevens Point
and Miss Helen Conner, of MarShfield,
were guests of Mrs. Emma Brundage
Thursday and Friday of the past week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Mrs. Bulah G. Biron returned the
past week from two months pleasure
trip in the state of California, which
she reports very pleasant and salts
factory.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Mrs. A. L. Fontaine and daughter
Ruth left for Mukwonago. Wis. for a
two weeks visit with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Rintelman.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

Mrs. Pernilla Ranseen, of Peoria,
ILL.,, who has been visiting her sister
Mrs. Joseph LaMadeline in this city
for some time, departed Tuesday on
her return home for Chicago where
she will visit other relatives.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1903-04-09

We want to see how many people read
our advertisements Cut out coupons and
bring them to our store, we will accept
them up to and including Sat April 18th
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-11-26
TALK JUROR
INTO KILLING HIMSELF.

LA CROSSE. Wis. Nov. 25.-By
statements OF his wife and other infor-
nation regarding the evenis on the
days just before the suiri e of Carl
Bornquist at Madison it de alops that
the juror was practically ked into
insanity and suicide by ex-senator f.
p. Villas and John NJ Olin. attorneys
in the case
During the arguments of the at
tornevs, which consumed two weeks
great columns of figures and printed
matter were submitted. Bornquist
thought he must remember 1t all to be
able to make his decision. His wife
says he grew thinner as days passed
until he disappeared 1t Is the conf
dent theory of all who knew the case
that the man was talked to distraction
and destruction. The case was against
an insurance company.
After the suicide OF Bornuuist At
torneys Olin and Villas argued for an
other week as to whether the case
should continue with eleven jurors or
new trial should be granted The
case is still being argued
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-11-26
MISS ROOSEVELT A BRIDESMAID.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.--Mlss Al
lice Roosevelt was one OF the eight
bridesmaids at the wedding today of
Miss Lila McCauley, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Edward McCauley, and Mr..
Wolcott Tuckerman. The wedding,
which took place at noon in the fash
ionable st. Johns church. was the
smartest function Of the kind that has
taken place in Washington 80 far this
season. Besides Miss Roosevelt, the
attendants of the bride included Miss
Anita Poor. Miss Harriet Wadsworth.
Miss Postlethwaite, Miss Sargent, and
Miss Mary Carlisle, all OF this city,
and Miss Mabel Taylor OF Philadel-
phia, and Miss Grace Mary Sedwe-
wick Of New York. The maid OF hon
or was Miss Anna McCauley. sister OF
the bride. and the bridegroom had as
his best man his brother, Lucius Tuck
erman.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-11-26
PARIS NEWSPAPERS
ARE GIVEN WARNING.
Government to Put an End to Guess
ing Contests for Prizes.

PARIS. Nov 25.-The guessing
competitions and treasure contests
started by 4 number of Paris newspa-
pers are not to be allowed in future
This week NJ. Bulot, procurator gener.
al. called a meeting of all the newspa-
per proprietors and intimated to them
that the minister of justice had de
termined to suppress such things in
future as infringing the lottery law
He will not, however. interfere with
the existing competitions.
The Petit Parisien, which organic.
ed the first newspaper competition
that of counting the number of grains
of wheat in a bottle--has received o.
100000 solutions. and 300 men were
employed to classify the guessers. In
order to arrive at these conclusions
the competitors have counted some
81 ,000.44S grains, representing $50
tons of wheat
During the twenty days that the
competition ran the circulation of the
paper exceeded 100000 daily. its or
dinary issue being 100000. The net
profit of the competition for the pro-
prietors of the newspaper is sos 900.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-11-26
AMERICAS PROSPERITY.

American manufacturers are win
ming laurels abroad on every hand.
The king OF England has just recently
placed an order for one Of our gas
engines and dynamo plants This GER
tainly speaks well for American pro-
ductions. We also produce the best
stomach remedy In the world. namely.
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. No 9TH
er remedy can take its place as a cure
for dizziness, headache. insomnia, In
digestion. dyspepsia, constipation, liv-
er troubles or malaria. and no family
should be without bottle OF II In the
medicine chest. This safe and agree
able remedy is for everyone-young
or old-the most delicate stomach be-
ing able to retain 1t. 1t Is therefore
especially adapted for convaleacents.
Don't fail to try II at once. The gen.
uine is for sale by all druggists.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-11-26
ROAST SWAN is THE LATEST.
Served at London Banquet to Accom-
paniment Of lohengrin's Song.

LONDON. Nov. 25.-Roast swan is
the latest innovation in the culinary
art to tickle the palates of London
gourmands. Princes restaurant in
troduced young swan at recent ban
quet at which Lord George Hamilton
was guest The swan, about a year
old. had been brought from Norwich,
where it had been specially fattened
with maize. 1t was served roasted
and basted on a spit in front of the
open fire
No feathers were served with the
bird. but by an ingenious device a part
of the gracefulness of the live bird was
produced. stout wire supporting the
head and neck in their natural curve.
The swan song from "Lohengrin' was
played by the orchestra as the bird
was carried triumphantly to the table
1t is said that the flesh. which is rath
er dark. has much the appearance and
flavor of venison. Birds six months
old are said to be the best for the ia
BILE. When more mature they are apt
to be tough.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-11-26

today. The President has decided
that the charges made against him are
not supported by evidence. one of the
charges being that he was a gambler.
The judge has showed TO The satisfac-
ton of the Kansas delegation that he
never indulged in more than a mere
social game Of cards.
The announcement that the Presi-
dent had taken the matter into his own
hands and settled the bitter fight
reached Senator Long of Kansas mt
Ills committee room where the Kansas
delegation had just taken the eighth
fruitless ballot in an endeavor to set
tie upon the candidate.
The delegation was just on the point
of adjourning with the expectation of
meeting again later in the day to con
tinue balloting when the news of the
Presidents action arrived. The dele
CATION was therefore, much surprised
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-11-26
MR.. CARNEGIE is slxTY.slx.

NEW YORK, Nov 25-Today is
Andrew Carnegie's birthday. though
the exact number OF his years Is in
doubt Mr. Carnegie himself Is author
ity Tor the statement that he Is but
sixty-six. while official biographies.
supposedly based on the records of the
little Scottish town OF DumferiIne,
where Mr.. Carnegie first saw the light
OF day, give the date of his birth as
1888 which would make him sixty
eight years old. Mr. Carnegie is spend
Ing the winter in his Fifth avenue
home. Letters and kilograms OF con-
graduation were received during the
day. but there was no celebration OF
the birthday anniversary.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1903-11-26
RIDES A MILE ON WILD MOOSE.
Wealthy Duluth Man Enjoys Novel
and Thrilling Experience.

DULUTH, MINI. Nov. 25.-J. d.
Campbell. a wealthy citizen of Duluth,
had an exciting ride on the back of a
huge bull moose forty miles north of
here. Campbell and party of three
others We're hunting in the big swamp.
when suddenly they came upon the
moose. Campbell mounted its back
with single leap. and away went the
terrified animal through the thicket
and brush. Campbell. who had ex-
perted no serious danger from his per-
forlnance,. clung desperately to his po-
sition on the animal, which, after a
wild rrn of a mile or more, plunged
into a slough, where the moose sank
to its stomach and its rider dismount-
ell in safety, finally killing the moose
with one shot.