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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-09-27
There 10 no Rooheile Salts, Alum,
Lime or Ammonia in food made with
Baking
Powder
-&O7iH THE sAkIHG POWDER trust
lt makes pure food
-SO7iH THE BAKING POWDER TRUST
lt makes pure food.

a long time and everybody was glad
to meet them again.
About thirty-five ladies and gentle
men met at the pleasant home of Mr..
and Mrs. Bert Bourn, Wednesday
evening. Mr.. and Mrs. Bourn expect
to leave in the near future for South
Bend, Indiana and their many friends
remembered this and planned very
successful surprise. All reported a
lovely time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Delshene, of
Island Pond, VT, have been visiting
friends here and at Amherst for the
past two weeks. They are on their
way to the Worlds Fair. Mrs
Delshene is a sister of III. n. Warner,
Mrs. M. Powers and Mrs. Mary
Dolloff. The relatives were pleased to
receive a call from their sister for it
has been many years since they saw
each other.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-09-27


Chas. Settlers little baby was quite
sick. DR.. Pomainville was in attend
ance.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Potts, of Spring
Branch, were business callers Thurs
day.
Mrs. bitches father and sister from
Chicago are visiting here for a few
days.
Kellner had a little street parade
last week. The actors did quite well
ASK Billie.'
w. j. McDougaIl, agent Western
Supply Company. was business caller
Wednesday.
Ernest Knlpple and wife, spent
Sunday at Jerome Starks near
Plain6eld.
Mr.. and Mrs. Witt and family spent
Sunday with Mr.. Wits sister at
South Centralia.
Frank Stahl, of Grand Rapids, was
business visitor in this city Thurs
day afternoon.
ChaS. Smith and Mike Mccarthy, OF
Grand Rapids, were in the city last
week on business.
Mark Eberhart, Henry Yetter and
Chas. Miller are digging potatoes at
Plainfield these DAYS.
Chas. Knute and family came back
from CranmOor where they had been
cranberrying Sunday.
Billings s. Munroe received a call
from Mr.. Smith, a travelling agent for
A. Dahlman & Company.
G. Fl. Leven, of Rio, was in town
Sunday. He expects to bring some
land buyers up here to locate,
Mr.. Pinney has carload of rock
here for his new potato house. This
will make the potato market better
for farmers.
Jerome StarkS was around hiring
men to dig potatoes last week. Quite
a few left for there Sunday. He
offered so per day.
Mr.. Granger bought car load OF
rye here last week. That is what we
want. Some one to buy every thing the
farmers have to sell.
Some eight to ten farmers have
threshed from 600 to 700 bushels of rye
this fall, and as rye is high this
means quite an income.
Mr.. Gibson, agent for the Interna-
tional Harvest Company, was in town
making a settlement for machinery
that Billings & Munroe sold this last
summer.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-09-27
KELLNER.

Frost killed most everything Thurs
day night.
Farmers are busy putting in rye and
cutting corn.
John Boles was in the city on
business Saturday.
Mr.. Gibson, of Fond du Lac, was in
this city on business.
II. Miller's relations returned home
last week to Milwaukee.
Some of Albert Knoll's people from
Milwaukee are visiting him.
Miss Rega Gussell left for Milwaukee
to attend her brothers wedding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abe Hawkings, OF
Saratoga, are visiting at Mr.. Withers.
Henry Knute lost a COW Saturday
night. 1t was struck by lightning.
Gus. Schuman transacted business
on Tuesday with Billings s. Munroe.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-09-27

Farmers are cutting corn as fast as
possible for fear of frost.
The farmers potatoes are progressing
finely and will soon be ready for
business.
The herd of horses that was here
last week did not make many sales as
the farmers want heavy horses and
drivers are not much in demand.
Stevens & Clark are nicely located
in the Clark building with the post
Office and drug business. The full
stock of both drug stores make fine
showing.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-09-27

A weak stomach weakens the man,
because it cannot transform the food
he eats into nouriShmentS, health and
strength cannot be restored to any
sick man or weak woman without
first restoring health and strength to
the stomach. A weak stomach
cannot digest enough food to feed the
tissues and revive the tired and run
down limbs and organs IF the body.
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure digests what
you eat, cleanses and strengthens the
glands and membranes of the stomach
and cures Indigestion, dyspepsia and
all stomach troubles Sold by Wood
County Drug Company & Johnson Hill
& Company.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-09-27
From l48 to 81 Pounds.

One Of the most remarkable cases of
a cold, deep-seated on the lungs,
causing pneumonia, is that of Mrs.
Gertrude e. Fenner, Marion, Ind.
who was entirely cured by the use of
One Minute Cough Cure. She says:
The coughing and straining SO
weakened me that | ran down in
weight from l48 TO 81 pounds. | tried
number Of remedies to no avail
until l used One Minute Cough Cure.
Four bottles of this wonderful remedy
cured me entirely of the cough,
strengthened my lungs and restored
me to my normal weight, health and
strength" Sold by Wood County
Drug Company & Johnson Hill &
Company.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-09-27
A Large Paying Investment.

Ii you have $4,000 to invest in
establishing one of the most pro-
titable, exclusive and non-competitive
businesses in your city, which can be
run individually or by a company
formed, we can put you in the way of
doing so, by writing US for full
particulars. This is the best business
chance in Wisconsin today. Strictly
egitimate-no scheme. Bank refer
ences.) The National Permanent
Investment Company, Suite 5OS-6 Free
Press Bldg, Milwaukee, Wis. 16-6t
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-09-27
NOTICE OF COUNTY CONVENTION
and Caucuses of the Republican Party

Notice is hereby given, that a County Con-
vention of the Republican Party in the County
OF Wood and State of Wisconsin will be held
in the Assembly room, City Hall, at the City of
Marshfield, in said county and state on the 4th
day ofCctober 1904, at So'clock In the afternoon
as determined by the County Committee to
nominate candidates for the following offices,
to be elected at the ensuing general election.
viz: Member Of Assembly for the Wood County
Assembly District. Sheriff, County Clerk,
Treasurer, Register of Deeds, Clerk of the
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-09-27

The pills that are potent in their
action and pleasant in effect are
DeWitt's Little Early Risers. w. S
Philpot, Of Albany, ga. says: During
a bilious attack / took one. Small as
it was it did me more good than
calOmel, blue mass and the effect was
pleasant. Little Early Risers are
certainly an ideal pill" Sold by
Wood County Drug Company &
johnson Hill s. Company.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-09-27

American Royal Live Stock Show
Kansas City. Mo-, October II to %,
1904. The G.. M. s. ST. P. will sell
round trip excursion tickets to Kan
Sas City and return at Sl8.15 Dates
of sale Oct. Is to 10. Inclusive good
to return until Oct. "a. For extension
of tickets and other information please
call on or address local agent. G. O..
Anderson.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-09-27

Court, District Attorney, Surveyor, and
Coroner, tor the County of Wood.
Take further notice, that the caucuses of
said party. in the several caucus districts,
wards towns and villages will be held on the
srd day of October, 4, D., 1904 from to $50 D.
M at the places designated below respectively
to choose the number Of delegates to said
convention. set opposite the several caucus
districts as determined by the County Commit
tee, as required by Chapter S4l of the Laws of
1899 as follows
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-09-27

The car of bronchoS which was
brought in here the latter part Of last
week, found ready sale. Fred War
inski, formerly of Marshfield, was the
owner of the herd. From here he
took the remainder of the band to
MarShfield.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-09-27

Second class cOlOnist rates via the
C.M. & St. p. railroad will sell second
class colonistS tickets to all important
parts west at greatly reduced rates.
For full information please call on or
address local agent, G.. O. Anderson.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-09-27

Annual Convention Gideons OF
America at Minneapolis September
30, Oct. and 2. Sept. %. %. and 30
the G. M. & st. P. railway will sell
round trip excursion tickets to Min
neapolis at S. IL good to return until
Oct IL
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-09-27
MEEHAM.

Perry Slack is moving into r. l..
Bailey'S house.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-09-27

GEO. III. REYNOLDS,
Secretary,
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-09-17
TEN CENTS
Welded o4T
STILL WATER

Wednesday evening last the
little town OF Saltwater was
the Scene OF one OF the pretuest
wedding that has taken place
III tins county for a long time.
At $50 O'Clock p. IN. in the old
court house hail, Judge Cirac
pronounced the words that
made Eli Hardy and Miss les-
sic Shirley man aud wife A
large crowd witnessed tie cere-
monies, friends from every SEC
tion OF the valley attending.
The bride WAS overwhelmingly
gowned and was a picture of
loveliness She was attended
by Miss Alice Cirac, who Won
the admiration of all by her
beau ty aud grace. Bert Hardy,
brother OF the groom, was best
man.
Miss Shirley who was is Che
oldest daughter OF our popular
Sheriff, Robert Shirley, and has
a legion of friends who will eX-
tend to her their best wishes
and sincerest hopes for future
happiness and health.
The gvoom Is one of Churchill
couuty's popular young men,
of good name and character.
He, too, has friends galore who
will wish him a Joyous journey
on lite's sea and compliment
him upon his choice of partner
through life.
After the wedding ceremony,
dancing followed until a late
hour. Refreshments aplenty
were served and the evening
was enjoyed by all present.
The STANDARD joIns.i III extend
ING congratulations and trusts
that the years TO follow will
be SentineIcd by the pleasure
that characterized their start in
life Wednesday evening at Still
water.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-09-17
OF Interest to Homesteaders.

Tue land Office at Carson City
is sen ling out notice, tp those
who have made homestead en-
tries OF the lauds that have re-
cently been subdividetl, notifying
the entrymen that they must
appear and make their filings
correspond To the plats. To
obviate the expense that would
tai upon the humeStcaders ii re-
quired to 60 TO Carson, the
Reclamation Service hes arrang-
with the Lad Oficc to hava thu
selections made at Fallon, before
Mr.. H. l.. Holgate, Assistant
Examjuer Mr.. HOleate WI be
in Fallon next Monday aud for
several DAYS thereafter and
those WHO wish to avoii the
trip to Carson can m9ke their
amended filings before hun.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-09-17
PERSONAL NOTES.

w. c. Grimes visited Reno this
week
Tiff Hoskins has returned from
Lovelock.
Harry Wightman is visiting
Valley relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fuller have taken
UP their residence II Fallon.
Harvey Burchell vii, shortly
have a residence erected i'll Fal-
Ion.
Mrs. John Oates, who has
been ON the sick list, is able To he
cut OF bed.
Col Huston was down from
down from headquarters Thurs
day evening.
Miss Florence Roche is taking
a business course at Atkinson 5
Institute, Reno.
Vim. Maxwell has gone to
Valleys Hot Springs for a vaca-
tion. w. B. Wlvrick accompan-
led him.
1t is said that the John Breun-
er Company is figuring on estab-
fishing branch furniture store
IN Fallon.
Lonzo ToWle. of Ft. Churchill
spent few DAYS of this week III
Fallon While here Mr.. ToWlt
purchased several head of cattle
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-09-17
WILL REPORT
FA VORABL Y

Mr. F. B Pope, the Southern
Pacific englneer who last week
visited this sec ton III the inter
ests of his company, for the pur-
pose OF reporting on the teas-
lb,iitv of cutoff road from
Hdzta TO some point on the
<. 4 \ returned Saturday last
u San Frdneisca to report to
his super,or officers.
Mr.. Pope visited tic two
passes directly south Of fallun
and was heard 30 remark thi,t
either could be passed through
Will little or no difficulty. He
was surprised, ne remarked, at
their elcvation, being not near
So hlgh a. Il @iauce would IN
dicate. Should eithcc ot these
passes be used, Schurz would he
the connecting point on the
<. & ( which place Is ittH-iout
miles from Hazcu
The engineer did uot talk
much, but inferred that he
would report favorahIv on The
scheme. However, Il is sup
posed that such an undertaking
is to De a realization ot the tn.
ture, the data being gathered
for future reference and not tor
immediate use.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-09-17
LARGE FORCES
ARE EMPLOYED
Constructing the Main
Lateral Canals.

The number OF men and teams
employed dong the canal is be
iug daly increased Along the
line OF the big ditch the air is rite
with activity and lie, Sub-con-
tractors are arriving every few
DAYS ana starting camps,
Brooks aud Ba9lan have
started Il camp near Johnson 5
e8mP aud are working Il large
aumbcr ot men and teams.
These genticaea are successfully
operating a machine excavator,
being the first ones Ia accom-
Plush such work In every other
instance since the great under
taking was first started at
tetnpt> 70 successfully handle the
machine proved failures.
Harms aud Deacon are at
work on their contract ON Di-
vision I, above Harrimau's.
They employ 80 head OF stock
aud many men.
Contractor Beard Is expected
to arrive early next week aud
start operations ON Division
tour.
Toe Barbeau has started his
camp on Division five, which is
lust below toWn. and is employ
nc all men available.
The Houston & Smith head
quarters camp is situated above
LeetviIle near the diversion dam
and work is being vigorously
prosecuted. At present Mr..
Hoeston is personally III charge
Of the camp Mr.. Smith is ex-
pected 10 arrive to-day to view
the work.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-09-17
For Long Term Commissioner.

Will Iet1ery this week SHES his
castor into the political field and
announces himself as candidate
for the nomination of Short
Term Commissioner before the
Republican County Convention.
Will Jeffery needs no introduc-
ton to the people of Churchill
county. Where ever he is known
he is respected and will, if nomi-
mated, run like scared wolf.
Will is generous, as we can testi-
fy from the fact that he has
about kept us i'll smoking tObac-
co since landing here; he is hon
est as every one knows and is
capable beyond the question of a
doubt. Mr.. Republican, Will
)effcry is as good a man for the
office as can be found i'll your
party.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-09-17
Displaying Gold Ore.

Johnny Sheehan, Of Olinghouse,
is spending Il few days ~ l1allon.
Mr. Shcean is showing some rich
gold rock that he recentlv Ell
couutercd in hls ol,aahouse
properties and which assays
enormously hioh Ill the yellow
metal. He believes that he has
at last struck it rich and his
friends. of whom he has manv,
sincerely nope so,
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-09-17
Made Fast Run.

Mr.. and Mrs. X. l.. Douglass
arrived yesterday afternoon from
Virginia City. They made the
trio overland in Mr.. Douglass
new Pope Toledo automobile in
the very fast time OF four aud
thrcc-quarter hours. Mr.. Doug
lass states that the machine
plowed through the heavy sands
with comparative ease aud states
that he could even have made
better time.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-09-17
Challenge Accepted.

Both Mr.. Douglass and Mr..
Mitchell have agreed to accept
the challenge OF Mr.. Mills as
appeared in last weeks issue OF
this paper. Mr.. Mills is at pres
ent in California and will be
communicated with regarding
the race. The STANDARD is auth
orized to state that Mr.. Mills
can get race from either of the
gentlemen he challenges for any
sum ranging from 500 to $500.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-09-17
o. 0sAL INTEREST.

Best aud cheapest light ON
earth at Beach's.
Mark Wiides departed last
evening for Il short visit with
relatives in San Francisco.
\. @. (Sao olls) Webster arriy-
I'd lro II YrriuQton Monday. 50
en3moured iS at with outelimaty
aud genial SURROUNDINGS chat lie
has decided to locate here
FOR RFNT-"ui'djag formerly
occupied by NeraA Restuarant
suitable ior res cunaa5 or board
ing house purposes Invulre al
Thos. Dalf. Il.
Mrs. Aanie Watson was at
tackled With neuralgia II III.
heart last Wednesday evening ~
St,llwa ter aud y confined ~ h-r
he'd Her manv friends hope toT
her speedy recovery.
Mr.. Mrs. r. l.. DOUGLASS art
preparing to move into theI
new ho n. On account II tA-
many details to be arranged and
the unsettled couditions incident
Al to moving. Mr. aud Mrs
Douglass will not BE- 1t hpme L
their MANY frieuds until after tho
first OF the coming wear.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-09-17
Another New Building.

Ground for the new Wightman
building was broken Monday
morning A the present writ
ing the foundation is i'll place
aud laving OF brick will commen
ce Moudav next. The new
building will he another orna-
ment to Maine street, and will
be two stories high, with large
and spacious store rooms.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-09-17
Wells, Fargo Agent Here.

!. 7, Collins, who is to he Wells
Fargo'S agent at Fallon, arriv-
ed from a visit to the st. Louis
Fair Tuesday. Mr. Collins state
that his office will be i'll opera
ton iii about a week or ten days
or as soon as it can he put IN
readiness for occupancy Mr..
Collins will also be employed as
hookkeeper i'll the Churchill
County Bank.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-09-17
VIII Locate Here.

B. K. NcCab., an attorney
from san Francisco, Is in t'alion,
where he will remain aud cstab-
lish a clicntage. Nr. McGabe
hats purchased lot ia the Yer
plank addition and will at once
erect home aud office thereon
He is greatly pleased with faIlon
and predicts for the new town a
prosperous future.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-09-17
To Erect Large Hotel

We learn from reliable resour-
ces that several men who have
been contracting and otherwise
employed on the big canal are
figuring on the erection of new
hotel at this place. 1t is under
stood that several thousand dol
lars will be put mao the concern
and that the building will be one
of the finest in Nevada.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-09-17
Knights Will Celebrate.

As will be seen hv the an
nouneenent III another column,
the Knights of Pythias, of Fal-
Ion. will celebrate the third an
niversary of their organization
by a grand ball on the evening
Of October 14th. The dance
promises to be the social event
OF the season. No expense is
being spared to that end. Sup
per will be served and the price
OF admission. including supper,
will he three dollars, subject to
change however.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-09-17

Dan Reard was up from Still
water yesterday.
Stan {. Mitchell leaves to-day
for visit with Reno relatives.
Chas Cirac has greatly i'm
proved his Saltwater bar room.
Much freight is being hauled
into town these days, good
sign ofprosperity.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-09-17
Purchased Business.

!. Il. Marsh has purchased the
interests of Jack Cahill i'll the
Fallou market and will hereafter
conduct that place of business,
Mr.. Marsh has been in charge of
affairs there lately and by fair
and liberal treatment to all has
built up strong patronage that
will Insure his venture Il success
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-09-17

Hereafter | will be at the
Court House Monday, Wednes-
day and Friday evenings from
6 to 3 p. m, for the purpose of
regis tering voters.
!. A. BAILEY.
Register
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-09-17

Clinton & Mcclure the painters
and decorators, are breaking all
records in buggy painting, both
in high-class work and reason
able prices Buggies painted
from SO up.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-09-17
Estray Notice.

On or about the 2Oth of July
there came to my premises one
bav hllv, branded = on left
thigh. Owner can have same
bv proving property and paving
for this advertisement
George Burton.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-09-17

Fine candy and cigars at
Beach $.
Churchill standard. (Fallon, Nev) 1903-1908, 1904-09-17

Argonaut Whiskey at The
Churcill.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1904-01-05
WAR TALK IN JAPAN.
Press Of TOXIC Regards War as Inevitable
and Urges the Immediate Opening
of H0StilitieS.

Toxic, January 5-War with
Russia is regarded as unavoidable
and the press is urging the immedi-
ate opening of hostilities.
All Of the banks are withholding
funds, and it is believed that this is
the result of official Instructions.
The Government has perfected
arrangements for the transportation
of troops and supplies and.the peo-
pie claimly await Developments.
The continued dissemination of
optimistic views from Berlin cause
general surprise and regret here.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1904-01-05
Brother Dlckey's Philosophy.

It's mighty hard ter make COM
Portable livin' fndin' fault wild de
bes' worl' you ever WIZ in.
De pictures er de Angels show
'em always on de wing: but flynn
will be too hard work fer me-ef
ever I gifts dar.
De Rainbow is nuttin' mo- ner
less dan de Storm putin on his bes'
cloze en- sayin' he sorry it happened.
Eff you can't git 'roun' Trouble
by gwine de foctpath, de bes' thing
you kin do is ter meet him in de
middle er de road en- have it out
wild him.
It's a good idee ter lay by fer de
rainy day, kaze even ef de rain
never comes, you'll still have hal
!eluia time in de sunshine.
De wisdom er Solomon would be
too much fer folks in dis day en-
time. All l wants is des enough
ter show me how ter steer clear er
de fools.
It's funny dat some folks dat kn-
.ows all erbcf1t de stars above US,
can't find dey way in dis worl' two
miles q home.
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1904-01-05

asked her for dance. She declined
and without warning he pulled out
pistol and shot her. She died some
hours later.
A hotel in which FIVE hundred
people were dancing was wrecked
at Woodbridge, n. j., by the ex-
plosion Of ynamite. Thirty persons
were more or less seriously injured.
\ car was derailed by broken
rail near Baltimore on Sunday, roll
ing down a 5o-foot embankment and
killing a little girl and a woman and
seriously injuring the mother of the
little girl.