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The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-05-05
CEREMONIES AT TEE OPENING
Prayer. Song and Addresses, After Which
Roosevelt Touches the Key.

Roosevelt Touches the Key.
At 9 a. m. all the high dignitaries
of the exposition met at the Admins
tration building. and headed by band
marched to the Plaza of st. Louis In
the center of the exposition grounds.
Representatives of foreign govern
ments met at the Hall of Congresses
at the same hour, and timed their
parade TO the Plaza SO as to arrive q
the same moment the exposition ofii :
Gals marched in from the opposite e.
rection. At the same time representa-
tivess of state and territorial govern
ments entered the Plaza from q third
avenue, hav wing previously formed at
the United States building.
After thegathering had been formal
~ called to order by President Fran
CHS, Rev. Frank w. Gunsaulus, Of
Chicago. delivered the invocation. at
the conclusion Of the prayer Director
Of Works Isaac s. Taylor delivered the
keys of the buildings to President
Francis, who in turn transferred the
buildings to Frederick ]. V. Skiff, the
director of exhibits. The chorus
Hymn OF the WesJ,- the words by
Edmund Clarence Stedman and music
by John Knowles Paine, was then
sung.
Addresses were then made by the
following gentlemen: Mayor Wells, Of
St Louis; Hon. Thomas L. Carter,
president of the national commission:
Senator Henry E. Burnhaln, of New
Hampshire, in behalf of the United
States senate; Representative James
A. Tawney, of Minnesota, for the ma
tional house Of representatives; Com
missioner General Albino r. Nunci0,
of Mexico, in behalf of the foreign
commissioners; E. HI. Hartman. of
New York, for the exhibitors.
The last speech of the day was by
Secretary of War Taft, and at its con-
clusion the signal was given to Presf-
dent Roosevelt in the White House,
the golden key was pressed, the cas-
cades sent down their floods, the thou
sands Of banners were unfurled, and
che great Louisiana Purchase exposi-
ton was open to the world.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-05-05

indianapolis. April 80. = The SUI
preme court of Indiana has decided
that under the provision of the Nichol-
som liquor law now in force all saloons
must face on street, selling liquor in
a saloon that faces on an alley being
a violation of the law, and punisisa-
bic, even though the alley might be
changed in name to street.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-05-05

Janesville, Wis, April 20. = Mayor
A. o. Wilson is dead after a long ill
ness He was editor of The Recorder
for twenty years, and has been post
master OF the city and a member of
the state legislature. Wilson was
prominent in Democratic state politics.
He was elected mayor Of GAINESVILLE
one year ago.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-05-05
President Roosevelt Touches q
Key, and the St. Louis
Fair Is Revealed.
IT'S BEAUTY BREAKS INTO VIEW
Signal Is the Close of Secretary Taft's
Speech, and the Impulse Comes
from the White House.

st. Louis. April 30.-Today at moon
the great exposition upon which ST.
Louis has lavished millions of money,
to which her people havedevOted years
of their best endeavor. and for which
they have labOred with infinite pa
thence and persistence. was thrown
open to the world The time for prom
ises and pledges had gone. the day of
fulfillment was at hand; and never had
any city put forth greater effort to
keep the spirit and letter of her pledge
than had ST Louis.
Rush at the Last Moment.
All of yesterday and all of last night
the people had worked with desperate
energy to accomplish the thousand and
one things That always remain to be
done at the last moment At the ex-
position grounds 10000 men worked
all day putting the final touches upon
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-05-05

Paris, April 2S.-The st. Petersburg
correspondent of The Journal reports
that q Russian submarine boat has
sunk a japanese transport which was
conveying GOO men to Korea, and that
all the troops were lost.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-05-05
MAJOR GENERAL RENNENKAMPFF.

MAJOR GENERAL RENNENkAMPFF.
battery at Amisan opened upon them,
resulting in a duel which lasted for
twenty minutes. The Russian fire was
too hot and the gunboatS were forced
TO turn and steam out of range. The
japanese were facilitated In crossing
by their occupation of the island of
Samaiinda.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-05-05

Japs Find His Cossaclks in Their Rear and
Beat Retreat.
st. Petersburg. April 2S.-An ac-
count given here of the movements Of
the cavalry under Major General
Mistchenko,' the commander Of the
western Cossack brigade, while not Of
ficfally confirmed is accepted as. trust
worthy. It is as follows: General
Mistchcnko's Cossacks reached Seng-
jim, notheast Kosea, and after occupy
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-05-05

ST. Petersburg, April 29.-The ru-
NOR telegTaphed from here to Paris
by a correspondent Of Paris paper
that the Russians had sunk Japa-
nese transport and that some hundreds
of japanese went down with her is
true. An official report of the affair
has been received from Rear Admiral
Yeszen which is as follows: During
the night of April 26 two Russian tor
military transport Kinshiu Maru. of
Loco tons. laden with rice ant other
military stores and about 1900 tons
of coal. The transport was armed with
four Hotchkiss guns of forty-sevcn
milli.ueters.
Two Hundred Brave Mer Go Down.
1.-THE Russians captured on board
seventeen officers, twenty soldiers,
eisiity-five military carriers. or
coolies, and sixty-five of the crew.
who surrendered. The remainder of
the men. who were left without Off
GERS. obstinately refused to surrender
or go on board Russian cruiser. Fur
thermore. they offered armed resist
ance to the Russians In the end they
were sent to the bottom with the trans
port" Rear Admiral Yeszen says 200
men went down with the ship.
Japanese Account of Fighting.
Washington. April 29.-The follow
Ing cablegram from Toxic has been
received by theJapanese minister here:
1.-THE commander of the Japanese
naval detachment sent to the Yalu re-
the Doth at the mouth of the Yalu.
and that while ascending the river
the Russian artillery fired upon the
detachment from the bank opposite
Yonyampho but without effect. Rus
sian cavalry appeared at the delta of
the river. but retreated upon being
fired upon by the Japanese naval de-
tachment.
Suffered No Losses, They Say.
"About 100 Russian cavalrymeil
launches. whereupon the japanese
torpedo boats answered and the enemy
fed behind the hills, leaving many
wounded. There were no casualties
on the japanese side. About 9 p. III.
on the Goth the enemy again fired
upon the Japanese from the direction
of Antung. The japanese replied and
the Russians were silenced after about
an hours fighting. The Japanese sus-
tanned no loss"
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-05-05

The Tribune furnishes all the lat
est war news. Now is the time to
subscribe.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-05-05

London, April ga dispatch from
Port Arthur. dated yesterday. says:
"Japanesestorpedo boats were sight
ed at 1:10 this morning, covered by
a Japanese squadron. A few shots
were fired without damage, after
which the japanese ships disappeared
southwark.
The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1904-05-05

st. Petersburg. April 29.-The On
ctal Messenger publishes circular is
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-09
LEGALS
Claims Of Creditors.
First publication Nov. %, expires Dec. %,

First publication Noy. 20, expires Dec. 23.)
WOOD COUNTY COURT-In Probate,
In the matter of the estate of Rachel Parnell,
deceased
Letters of administration on the estate of said
Rachel Parnell, deceased, having been granted
and issued to Edward Chaplin on the 18th day of
November, 1904. it is now at this November
term of this court,
ORDERED, that all creditors of said Rachel
Parnell, deceased, do present their claims for
examination and allowance to this court on or
before the 22nd day of May, 1905. which time
is hereby allowed and limited for that purpose.
ORDERED FURTHER. that the claims and de-
mands of all persons against said deceased be
presented to- received, examined and adjusted
by this court at the special term thereof to
be held at the probate office in the city of
Grand Rapids in said county, on the fourth
Tuesday, being the 23rd day of May, 1905, and
the fourth Tuesday being the 9th day Of
December, 1904,
AND 1T is FURTHER ORDERED, That notice of
the time and place at which said claims and
demands will be received examined and
adjusted as aforesaid, aud of the time limited
for creditors to present their claims, be given
by publishing copy of this order and notice
for four successive weeks III the Wood County
Reporter, weekly newspaper published at the
city of Grand Rapids in said county, the first
publication to be within fifteen days from
the date of the order.
Dated November 49, 1904
BY the court. W. CONWAY,
County Judge,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-09
LINDSEY.

December 6, and still the ground
is bare.
Miss Stella Clark is on the sick
list
Guy Lee, of Nasonville, is now
working for E. Boom.
August Broker transacted business
in Milwaukee Saturday, returning
Monday.
Town Clerk Chas. Ingles, of Mason
vile, was in our little burg distribut-
ing the library books Monday.
Mrs. H. Hahn and son, Eddie, have
returned from their trip to Sun
Prairie.
Clara Lamb is now another pupil
enrolled in our school.
Mrs. H. Lamb and family returned
last week from an extended visit with
friends and relatives in different parts
of the state.
Mrs. Ross Hart and Mrs. A. NJ
Blakely transacted business in the
hustling little city of Pittsville Mon
day last.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-09
Grand Rapids Markets.
DECEMBER 9. 1904.

DECEMBER y, 19U4.
The following are the market prices
of produce in the city of Grand Rap
ids corrected on the day Of publications:
Potatoes
Rye-58c to &c.
Oats-31c
Corn-shelled, 100 lbs, S1.O5
Hay marsh, $500; timothy, $3.50
Eggs-22c
Butter-1Sc to &c
Beans-S1.25 to S175.
PeaS-75c.
Beehive. &c to &C., dressed, 4c to
41c per 10.
Pork-live. &c, dressed sc to SIC
Veal-live. &c to 44c dressed &c.
Chicken-live, &c; dressed, 10c.
Turkey-live, 13c; dressed 15c to 16c
Flour-bbl., So 30.
Feed-ton, $500.
Middlings ton, $3.50
Bran-ton, $500
BOlted Corn Meal-bbl., $3.50.
Corn, shelled, per 100 lbs. $117
Lard-l0c to 12c.
whole, l3c.
Mess Pork-bbl. $1,000.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-09
Company.
AUBURNDALE.

Saturday evening IA stranger came
to Auburndale and wanted to be
confined in jail complaining he was
i'll he came from Waupaca and was on
his way to Phillips where he owned
80 acres of land. He intended to walk
the distance, at present he is i'm
proving.
VIM. Schroeder was in MarsLfield
Sunday between trains.
Ruben Conner returned Sunday
from northern trip.
Geo. Schmidt Jr. and Ellsworth
O'Brien were on the sick list but at
present they are both able to be
around again.
Nick Berg one of our prosperous
farmers in Auburndale, had the
misfortune the other night of having
some chickens stolen. If found out
the guilty party may have to suffer
consequences.
in our burg Tuesday.
James Glenen killed a fox the other
day.
Everybody is enjoying the fine
weather as we'll as the good roads as
they are as we'll as may be expected
this time OF the year for wheeling.
Geo. Q. Ferge was visiting relatives
and friends at WauSau for few days
last week.
On Monday the r. Conner Company
shipped another car load of horses tC
Leona for logging.
M ISIS Annie Rohrbacher departed
for Stratford to learn dreSsmaklng
Miss Martha Markee from north
Auburndale is now employed at the
Kotas house.
The R. Conner Company buys
stock give them a call.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-09
KELLNER.

Snow is what the farmers want.
VIM. Granger made a flying trip to
town last Friday.
Gotlieb Jocks is building a black
smith shop now for some good black
smith.
Mr.. Robson, of Green Bay, was in
town Tuesday and Wednesday looking
over the prospects of buying Jack
pine here this winter.
Rev. Krusche and family spent
Sunday afternoon with T. G. TImm,
of your city who is quite sick.
Mrs. Witt was in your city on bust
ness last Tuesday.
Herman Young who has been to
Almond to see relatives returned
Tuesday.
P. Eeichner returned home last
Saturday from Oasis where he has
been all fall.
Christmas exercises will be held in
school district number one in Town
Grant and also in the church, SO you
had better whisper to old Santa early
before all things are gone.
Paul Sarger and wife, of ILL.,, moved
up here last Saturday into Jacob
Ruegg's place we hope them success
for we belieye'them to be a worthy
young couple.
VIM. Withers was ailing last week
but seems to be improving slowly.
II. GuesSell and family left for their
home in Stevens Point last Tuesday.
Mrs. August BUSES sister and family
of your city visited here Monday and
Tuesday,
We understand that Fred Warren
has sold his farm at Spring Branch
and everything else and left for
regions unknown.
The Otto brothers from Mauston
were in town Wednesday looking for a
place to locate their saw mill.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-09
Notice of Final Pro of.

(First publication Nov. 49, expires Dec. 23.)
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
LAND OFFICE AT WAUsAU, WISCONSIN.
November IA, 1904.
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before Clerk of
Circuit Court at Grand Rapids, Wisconsin, ON
the DIST of December, 1904, viz: Oliver Boyles,
OF Saratoga, Wood county, Wis, who made
Homestead Entry No. 9313 Tor the n19 of swA
&c, township 81, north range east.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
sin, f. f. Elliott, David 'Boyles of Saratoga,
Wisconsin.
JOHN w. MILLER,
Register.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-09
Take Notice.

The undersigned committee on poor
farm of Wood county will meet at
the court house in the city of Grand
Rapids in the county of Wood on the
18th day of December 1904 for the
purpose of acting upon and engaging
an overseerer of the poor farm. Appli-
cations for said position can be filed
with the county clerk on Or before
the above date, the application to be
accompanied with bond of $500.
Respectfully,
JOHN RAUSCH,
e. ID. AYERS,
ED. PROVOST,
2-3t Committee on poor farm.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-09
Notice of Final Proof.

First publication Nov. 25, expires Dec, SO.)
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
LAND OFFICE AT WAUsAU, WISCONSIN.
November %, 1904.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof Will be made before Clerk of
Circuit Court at Grand Rapids. Wisconsin, on
January 6, 1905 viz: Johnney Shear, of Aludorf,
Wis, who made H +. No. 1927, for the neL
seq section II township % north range, east,
He names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, VIZ:
George HarvesOn, Vincent Stocker, George
Foreman, Ar Cash, all of AldOrf Wisconsin.
JOHN w. MILLER, Register.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-09
PLAINFIELD.

On Friday last James Burr. of
Coloma, purchased the Herb Baker
farm OF so acres on Norway Ridge.
Consideration So 500. Mr.. Baker will
eave next week for the state OF
Washington
School in the new school house at
West Plaintield commenced last Mon
day.
Arthur Cornwell was numbered
among the sick last week suffering
from la grippe.
The family of James Daily, of Mil
waukee, moved here last week and
occupied the farm they purchased OF
John Goult.
Frank Zimmerman has rented ChaS
ElliotL's farm for the coming year and
has moved into the house.
Fred StOker has moved his house
over near Dan Cornwell's and has
fitted IL up very comfortably fol
| winter and has also erected barn or
his new placed
Mrs. Sam Bentley, of Shanty towr
suffered partial stroke of paralySi.
last week, but at this writing is some
what better.
The old school house at West Plain
field was sold at auction last Saturday
Geo. POtten being the highest bidder
s66.5O, he bidding it in for his brother
| VIM. Potten.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. StarkS, of Chicago
spent d few days the fore part of Lh,
| week with friends in town.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-09

STATE OF WISCONSIN,
COUNTY OF WOOD, rs
In the matter of the estate of Nicholas
Nicholson, deceased
On this Srd day of December. A. D. 1904, upon
reading and filing the petition of ]. T. Holland
stating that Nicholas H. Nicholson of the county
OF Wood, died intestate, on about the 3Oth
day OF June, 1904, and praying that J. T.
Holland be appointed administrator of the
estate of said deceased
IT is ORDERED, That said application be heard
before me, at the probate office in the city of
Grand Rapids, on the third day of January, A.
ID. 1905. at ten O'Clock q. m,
AND 1T IS FURTHER ORDERED, That notice of
the time and place appointed for hearing said
apphcat1on be given to all persons interested
ny publishing copy of this order for three
weeks successfully in the Wood County
Reporter. newspaper printed in said county
previous to the time appointed for said hearing.
By the Court, W.. CONWAY,
County Judge
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-09

DR.. n. L. Watrous was a business
caller at Marshtield one G 2 last week.
There will be big aU ION at the
home of B. G. Garfield. Saturday Dec.
10.
Edd Tilton and Mr. Smith, who
are working for P. J. Tilton, are now
keeping bachelors hall in one of Aug.
BrolseO's buildings.
The ladies' aid society met with
Mrs. Harry Elwood Thursday last
Only twenty days before Christmas
just think of it. Are we going to
celebrate? Well / guess. Pastor
Grandy has received the programs
and we are now busy arranging and
practicing the parts,
To the Stockholders of the Electric { Water
Company.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that a
meeting of the stockholders Of the
Electric & Water company will be
held at the city hall in the city OF
Grand Rapids, on the west side, or
the 18th day of December, A. D, 1904
at 1870 O'Clock p. M, for the purpose OF
electing five directors and to transact
such other business as may properly
come before the meeting Please be
present at this meeting either in per
son or represented by proxy.
| Dated this 25rd day of November
1904
| GEORGE w. DAVIS, President.
| III. WIPPERMAN. Secretary.
| 25-3W
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-09

Morning service in the Congregat-
ional church next Sunday at 1890.
Sunday school at 1900. Young
peoples meeting at $50. Evening
service at 1870. The pastor will
preach. Subject in the morning:
"The Meaning of Life" In the
evening: "Witchcraft." All are
cordially invited to attend these
services.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-09
Notice OF Final Proof.
First publication Nov. %, expires Dec. 30,)

tflfst puDncatlon Nov. %, expires Dec. 30O
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
LAND OFFICE AT WAUsAU, WISCONSIN,
November 25 1904.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim and
that said proof will be made before Clerk Circuit
Court at Grand Rapids. Wisconsin. on January
Z, 1905, viz: Carl Otto Voight. of Grand Rapids,
Wis. who made H. E. No. 9247 for the swI neL
section y Township 81 north range, east.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
CONTINUOUS residence upon and cultivation of
said land, viz:
Er1ck knutson, Herman Peterson, Henry
PETERSON, Tom Crystal, all of Saratoga, Wiscon-
sin. JOHN W. MILLER
Register.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-09

Removes the microbes which i'm
poveriSh the blood and circulation.
Stops all trouble that interferes with
nutrition. That's what HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea will do. So
cents. Tea or tablet form. John E..
DAILY or A. F. Lapham, Nekoosa,
Wis.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-09
1SnOV-6nl

G.. E. McDill and wife of Stevens
Point. stopped over between trains
Tuesday and did little visiting in
our city. They were registered at the
Dixon.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-09
A Card.

We, the Undersigned, do hereby
agree to refund the money on so
cent bottle Of Greene'S Warranted
Syrup IF Tar if it fails to cure your
cough or cold. We also guarantee a
25-cent bottle to prove satisfactory or
money refunded.
j. E. DAILY.
1SnOv-6m JOHNSON & HILL Co.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-09

ANlES II you are suffering from persistent
TDiI1 Headache Painful Menstruation,
Uterine Displacements, Pains in Back. and feel
as if it were impossible for you to endure your
troubles and still be obliged to attend to your
household and social obligations, give the
Doctor a call He will cure you if you trust YOUR
self to his care. A great many have taken treat
ment Of this Specialist, and he can refer you to
those who have been cured by him.
;. Thousands cured at home by correspondence
tie secrecy in all professional dealings Address
2-cent stamp for list of questions and pamphlet
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-09
VARICOCELE.

NarlcOcele lmpalrS Vitality and De-
stroys the Elements of Manhood.
1want every man afflicted with Vari-
cocele, Blood Poison, Nervo-Vital De-
bility, or allied troubles to come to my
office, where will explain to him my
method of curing these diseases. ia
vite in particular all men who have be-
come dissatisfied with treatment else
where. will explain to you why you
have not been cured, and will demon
strate to your entire satisfaction why
can cure you safely, quickly, and per-
manently. MY COUNSEL WILL
COST YOU NOTHING, BUT MY
CHARGES FOR A PERFECT CURE
WILL BE REASONABLE AND NOT
MORE THAN YOU WILL BE WILL
ING TO PAY FOR THE BENEFITS
CONFERRED. l WILL DO BY YOU
AS l WOULD WANT YOU TO DO
BY ME IF OUR CASES WE'RE
REVERSED.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-09
Notice Of Application.
STATE OF WISCONSIN, L.

First publication Dec 6, expires Dec. %
WOOD COUNTY COURT-In Probate
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-12-09

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