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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-01-08


sworn, on oath says that he is resident of the
county .....and state Of
that he is deslrous Of purchasing
situated in the
county of aud state of Wisconsin;
that the public lands OF TINS state, SOLO by It
now owned by the affiant tsgether with the
lands hereinbefore described. do not exceed
one hundred and sixty acres; that he has no
agreement or understanding and is under no
contract, express or implied. with any person
CO partnership or corporation. for any sale,
transfer. or conveyance of said lands, now or at
anyfuture time bona fde mortgages for raising
scrae part of the purchase price excepted; and
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-01-08

Advertise in sem-w,exIy Reporter
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1904-01-08
Notice Of Sale on Foreclosure OF Mortgage

11dec-6v
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1904-10-21
a ]. Pretty Church wedding, Fol-
lowed by 4 Receipt tion IL Honor
Of the Youae Couple attl'e Home N
. Of Mr.. aad Mrs. R. E. Bailie.
Pdrrl1elee
John
Nup ptials.

A most brilliant and happy occa-
sion was the church wedding on
Wednesday evening, at the Presby-
terian church, of two of Virginia's
most popular young people, Miss
Frances Lucy ParmeIee,' eldest
daughter of Mr.. aud Mrs. George
Orcott .Parmelee, of Franklin, to
Mr.. Frank Edward Johnson, for, sew
eral years past connected with the
Republic Iron & Steel Company as
mining engineer and chemist at
their Mesaba properties. -
The auditorium of the church was
filled with friends of the contract
ing parties, and was handsomely
decorated with festoons of ground
pine and autumn leaves. - :
Following the singing of >"Be-
loved 1t Is Morn," by Florence Ayl-
ward, rendered by Miss Lorenz, the
bridal party entered the auditorium
promptly at 500 o'clock to the
strains of Lohengrin's Wedding
March, played by Miss Emma
Stevens, being preceded by Messrs.
o. A. Poirier, Thomas Flanagan, o.
Harold Griggs and PIG. Cottle, of
Buhl, as ushers. Following them
came the ribbon girls, little Messes
Edna Parmelee, Ruth Butler,
lGladys Parmelee. and Ethel Whit
ing, and Miss Ruth Martin as ring
bearer, being followed by Mesdames
Alverson, Malmgren and Hearn, as
matrons of honor, attired in, their
wedding gowns and carrying bou-
quets of pink roses, Miss Matte
Logan, as bridesmaid, dressed in
cream silk null and carrying carna-
tions, and Miss Elsie Johnson, of
Ishpeming, a sister of the groom,
as maid of honor, dressed in white
chiffon null and carrying -bou-
quet of roses. The bride entered
upon the arm of her father, looking
charming in creation of silk crepe
e7Gtseae,svaistkSFe real =laee@sa
the skirt being relieved with satin
piping and shirring, wearing a
white moline veil and carrying a
shower of brides roses.
The groom, preceded by Rev. !
NJ. Todd, who performed the i'm
pressive ring ceremony, accompan
led by Mr.. Bert Trebilcock, of Ish
|peming, as best man, entered from
the alcove at the left, the bridal
party meeting beneath bell ,o1
white and green at the altar, pass
ling beneath beautiful arches o1
white and green, surmounted with
the floral letters "P" and a." in the
| aisles.
At the conclusion of the ceremony
the happy young couple left the
church to the beauteous strains o.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1904-10-21

-
Mendelssohn's Wedding March, rel
pairing 10 the home of Mr.. and Mrs
SR. E.EBailie on Lake Boulevard,
where reception. in their honor
was held from $50 until 11:0O and
where they received the hearty con.
gratu1ations, and best wishes Of
their host Of friends present. "A de-
1icio,is luncheon was served, Mes
dameHD. .B. Mcdonald, E. d. Parr1e-
lee, C.C.Butler and d. E. Cupper-
null presiding at the table, while
Misses Hazel Cathcart, Susan Pratt;
Ruth Butler, Gladys Parmelee, Ethel
Whiting and Edna ParmeIee as
sisted in serving. The dining room
was Handsomely draped in festoons
of redribbon aud ground pine from
the chandeliers,4wh lighted can:
delbra added to the effect of the
scenes Several young ladies in
whit egowns served punch from a
table in an adjoining room and
each Euest was. presented with a
:daintk ntkpackage of wedding cake.
AIMING the guests from out of the
city a attendance at the happy
eventswere Mr.and Mrs. r. r: Cham.
berlaip of Eveleth, Mr.. and Mrs. F.
c. Whiting, of Hibbing, Mrs. Boss,
of Detfoit, Mrs. Violet Hibbard, of
Duluth, Mrs. Gault, of Minneapolis,
Mr.. and Mrs. T. +. Hudson, of Buhl,
Mrs. Johnson and Miss Elsie
Jehnaon, of zIshpeming, Mrs. c. n.
kim ball OF. Mt. Iron, Oh. Nichols,
of Buft, Iowa, p. G., Cottie, of Buhl,
81. :Jaedecke, of Ishpeming, j.. T.
Nichols, Of Mt Iron, and r. w.
Weesper,of Minneapolis. - =
Attl1e conclusion of the reception
Mr.: and Mrs Johnson drove to
Buhl ataking the morning train for
Duluth and Il northern Michigan
point They will also visit the. ST.
Lonia E1posi ition before their re:
ti,EnIt The cit
Ti19 Bride Was r.11erfl1y1 connect,
ed with the schools of District No,
%, teaching at Franklin, and il
knowfa as one of the more popular
Of Virginia's1young ladies. The
groom has also, since his residence
amongst us, made many friends,
and to the happy young couple is
extended the hearty congratula;
tions and best wishes of all.
The~young couple were the reci.
pients of many handsome and use.
fulgifts from lovin e and admiring
friends, as mementoes of the esteem
in which they are held.
Mr.and Mrs.. Johnson will be "At
Home" to their many friends, at the
Franklin, after November 10Th, and
all unite in wishing them many
happy years.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1904-10-21
! fiMPROVlNG THEIR PLANT.
The Virginia Foundry & Machine Co.
Make ln,oortant Chances. :

s"0 - 9sssso bO8UUy & nJ6C0o0e TO-
Make important Changes.
Since the purchase of the Virgin
ia Iron Works by the Virginia
Foundry & Machine Co., on Sept. /,
many: important changes and inn
.proveinents have been,made to the
plant, a meat newaoffice building
having been erected, a new blower
added in the foundry, and many:ad-
sditions having been made to- the
pattern shop, making the plant as
It now stands second to none in the
county in ability TO- turn out all
kinds of work in a satisfactory
manner. i
Ofthe new partners Mr.. Pollock
is expert machinist and: Me-.
Downs is a pattern maker of known
ability, and as s.their work becomes
knoYn a pleasing increase in the
business of the plant is noted. - s :
sF he; company succeeded to the ee-
tabifshed trade Of it's predecessor, d
trade which isa rapidly expanding,
the orders Of the company covering
both ranges and the intermediate
points. At.theepresent time four
teen men are furnished employ
nents atsthessh shops, asnumber which
will have to be Increased shortly.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1904-10-21
INSTALL FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM.
The Ash Milj and :virgiaia lambecp Co.
Yards Now EQuipped.

John O'Connell, who has been at
work for several weeks past on the
installation of water system for
fire protection for the Ash mill and
the planer and yards of the Virgin
ia Lumber Company. completed his
work the last of the week, and the
plant is now thoroughly equipped
with a complete system.
The system as installed compris-
es a fifteen.inch main from the lake
to the planning mill, from which
point laterals are run to all points
around the buildings and yards,
with hydrants at convenient places,
while a complete equipment of hose
and necessary paraphernalia. .is
kept in readiness. ]
2 Power for the system is furnished
by an immense Fairbanks, Morse
& Co. pump capable of throwing
1000 gallons per minute, the pump,
located near the planer, being set
by James Sampson. =.
The yards of the company con
tain many millions of feet of mann.
factured lumber, and the installa-
ton of the plant furnishes them
with first-c1ass protection in case 81
a contlagration starting at any
point in the yards or in the build.
ings connected with the. mill OF
lumber company's mammoth. plant.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1904-10-21
Ebaxs! he,x Horses, |,

81. F. Smith returned on Sunday
from Duluth, where he had been fo
get q drove Of new horses being put
in by the w. ]. Bailey Lumber Co.
Sixteen head of the finest horses
ever brought into the northern
woods have been added to the
firms stock. s..
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1904-10-21

Mrs. Geo. Lerch, who was taken
to p DpinthsBeveral weeks ago for.
surgical treatment, returned Tues
iayeyening..a Ire. Lercb is making
sasvery satisfactory ryrecoveryan her
friends aresassnreds that nItimately
she will have regained her health
Hibbing Tribune s s
Marx Eddy's Dray Line for coal
and wood. Prompt attention given.
all sonders. s.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-01
Three MEN
KILLED IN
COLLISION

Oneonta, N Y, Dec. 1.-Three men
were killed. several others had narrow
escapes from death and property valued
at fully $40. 900 was destroyed in a col
lision~setween two freight trains on the
Susquehanna division OF the Delaware a.
Hudson railroad near here today. The
dead men were all fremen. They were:
r. A. Martin, Cooperstown.
Frank Pratt, Oneonta,
George Williams. Worcester.
The collision occurred one mile west OF
Worcester. The fast freight train known
as~Sy> II, westbound, was running at
tha-rate- 40 miles an hour when IL
crashed into an extra freight which was
being shunted off to a side track. The
engine of the fast freight was smashed.
Cars were crumbled and thrown from the
tracks and the three flremen caught in
the crash were crushed TO death. The
engineers saw the danger in time to
jump and neither was injured.
Other trainmen also saved themselves
by jumping just before the crash.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-01
U. S. COURT.
A Jury Trial and Bankruptcy Petitions
Make Up a Full Day.

This has been an unusually busy day In
the United States court.
In the court room jury trial has been
in progress before Judge Brown. The case
is one of suit for recovery of $1,000 between
the Capital Loan company OF this city
and the National Surety company OF New
York
The latter concern Insured The pIa1ntTT
corporation for $4,000 against default. Pat
rick j. Edgar OF the Capital Loan COM
pany forfeited the bond OF the National
Surety company and the plaintiff cor
poration now seeks to recoved the prin-
scipal OF the bond.
Two involuntary petitions In bank
ruptcy were filed with Clerk Cross
The first alleged the Dawson company
of Pawtucket and Providence to be
bankrupt. Claims aggregating TO $500 were
attested TO by Thomas L. Dawson. Emile
l.. Dulisnse, Effie T.. Miller and The
Pope Manufacturing company petitioning
creditors.
The second petition declared Joseph ].
Hubert OF this city 10 be bankrupt The
petitionlng creditors were Charles A.
Snow company, Hawley G. Hoops. s.
Fisher & Co, f. Greenfield's Son & Co.
The Grove Company. Runkel Brothers,
Rochester Marshmallow Company. Sauer
& Luter Company, Walter w. Delevoise
Creditors claims amount 10 $500.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-01
HIT BY TROLLEY CAR, He
SUES FOR $4,000 DAMAGES

The Rhode Island company is defendant
In a suit brought TO recover 5000 dam
ages by Harry Farmer OF Central Falls.
Harry Is a minor and sues through HIS
father.
On the eoth OF last September Harry was
riding along Dexter street IN Central
Falls on a bicycle. and In some unknown
way he was thrown from the bike onto
the car tracks. He claims the Rhode ISL
-xnd company was negligent In not hav-
ing its car, which came along soon af-
ter n. was thrown. In such condition that
~ could be quickly stopped. The car.
according TO the plaintiff. came along
Dexter street at a high and dangerous
rate OF speed and had care been used
IN its control and management u could
have been stopped before he was struck
and injured.
The bones OF his right wrist were
broken. his left ankle sprained and his
thigh and eye were also injured Some
" the injuries. he claims, were OF PER
manent nature.
Hugh J. Carroll Il attorney for the
plaintiff
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-01
Mr.. HAM
NO LONGER
IN OFFICE

Adnah ii. Ham, who has been connected
with the Atlantic mills at Olneyville for
more than Is years. and who began his
labors as paymaster. and held many po-
sitions OF trust and responsibility, In
cluding those OF superintendent and
agent, and who has always proven TO be
trustworthy and capable. severed his con-
nections with that concern at the close
OF business yesterday.
For many years and until last March
Mr.. Ham was chief bookkeeper. At that
time there was a decided change in man
agement OF the mills and the owen fac
ton retired. Mr.. Ham was then made the
general superintendent Since that time
other changes have been made by the di-
rectors and Mr.. Hams position was
abolished. and he was made the purchas-
ing agent. Last evening he was inform
ed that the office of purchasing agent had
been abolished and that his services were
not needed.
Mr.. Ham was seen by News repre-
sentative this morning, but he refused
TO be interviewed. From other sources II
was learned that Mr.. Ham was no longer
with the concern. He has made a host
OF friends during his long term OF SER
vice with the Atlantic Mills
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-01
MISTAKE OF SKIPPER
CAUSED SCHOONER TO STRAND

sayhrook Point Conn, Dec. 1.-THE
three pasted schooner Addie I Jordan,
Captain Lee, bound from Norfolk. Va.
for New London, with a cargo OF lumber,
Is ashore on a sand bar just east OF the
jetties off this point.
Seas, driven by the strong northwest
wind. were breaking over her this fore
noon Two tugs sent out from here by
the Hartford and New York Transports
ton company were unable. on account or
shoal water 10 60 near TO the schooner 10
get a tow line aboard
Five members of the crew landed st
Black Hall. three miles from here. but
the captain and cook are still on the
schooner. The navigator is said TO have
mistaken the Saybrook light for the New
London light and TO have attempted 70
make a hsrbor here, thinking heh "a ar
rived at the schooner's destination. When
the vessel struck she began 10 leak bad
ly and was prevented from sinking only
by constant working of the pumps Should
the wind die down. II is thought the
schooner may be pulled of the bar with
out much damage A wrecker from the
Scott wrecking company OF New Lon
don has been sent for.
The schooner Addie Jordan was built
in Saco. Me-. In 1873 Her net tonnage
is S7, length. 1323 feet, and depth. o.5
feet.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-01
ORDER H0N0RS
SPEAKER BURLINGAME

It is pleasant to note the high honor
that has recently come TO one Of the best
known citizens OF Providence, Hon.
Joseph =. Burlingame.
Mr.. Burlingame has lately been ele-
waited to the distinguished ofiQs of SUI
the Golden Cross.
The great respect and admiration in
which he is held by the members OF the
order was manifested I'm no small degree
last Tuesday evening In New York city.
when the subordinate Communicates OF
New York city, Brooklyn and Jersey City
united in rendering him a grand recep-
tion In one Of the largest halls in the
former city. followed by a banquet at
which over 500 OF the members were
seated
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-01
POLICE SAY STUDENTS
CAUSED FIRE BY TORCHES

Boston. Dec IA shower OF torches was
thrown by Massachusetts, Institute of
Technology students. according TO Ser
geant Thomas F. Goods, who testified to-
day as TO the fracas on Nov. 2 when
both students and police were injured in
the clash.
Tho officer went on to say that after
he and his men had put out tho fire
caused by the blazing torches, they pro-
ceeded 10 clear the streets but did not
draw their clubs. He saw no police
man hit student or spectator, but he
himeslf was kicked in the shins while
they were forcing the crowd back Pa
trolman John 8. Stenberg said he saw
student push a torch into the face
OF an old policeman.
Witness tried 10 arrest the student but
he was struck with torch and the stu
dent disappeared. sternberg said he was
hit several times during the subsequent
scrinmsge.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-01
NO CHANGE IN
MILL SITUATION
CONTINUED from page One }

The manufacturers. IL is alleged, are
carrying on a determined and systematic
campaign and hope To shatter the union
forces before the new year comes in.
IL is estimated that 5000 OF the strikers.
mostly non-union. are in Canada, and the
mill owners are relying on many OF them
10 return to their old places.
The unions will not admit that they
have been losing ground OF late. but sew
eral thousand non-union hands have gone
10 work since the mill owners reopened
the gates The union members and the
great body OF skilled operatives are still
holding out
The unions are receiving assistance
from other mill towns where II Is feared
that a failure Of the Fall River strike
would mean a general reduction OF wages
in the cotton mills OF the north.
The unions setsforth that they are fight
ing a battle not only for $4,000 persons
affected by the 12i1 per cent cut down.
but for all the cotton mill towns and
villages in New England.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-01
DECEIT ALLEGED IN SUIT TO
RECOVER ON PROMISSORY NOTE

Domenico Accardo has brought suit
against Pietro Montaquila to recover $500
damages. The action IL one of deceit.
IL is claimed by the plaintiff that on
Feb. 2. 1904. he loaned the defendant SAG
on promissory note. which note has
never been paid. Plaintiff claims further
that Montaquila made false representa-
tons as to the ownership OF certain real
estate In this city According to Ac-
ciardo the money was loaned because he
believed that Montaauila was in fact tell
ing the truth.
W. NJ. r. Bowen is attorney for the
plaintiff.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-01
FISHING SCHOONER RUNS
ASHORE, THEN TAKES FIRE

Gloucester Mass. Dec. IA telegram
received today BY the owners Of the
schooner Bessie NJ. Devine Of this port
announced that the vessel went ashore
early today OF Whitehead, N. s.. and sub
seduently caught fre. She Is total loss.
having burned 10 the waters edge
The Devlne. under charge OF Capt.
Louis Devine. was bound from Gloucester
for Bay OF Islands. n. r. 10 load with
herring. The loss II estimated at SIC. 900.
with Insurance Of $1,000. The owners are
NJ Walen & Son and Archibald Devine.
Of this city.
The Devine is the third vessel ~ the
New Foundland herring feet To he lost
at the opening of the present season.
which has hardly been fairly started
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-01
Continued from page one.

Continued from page one.
II will be remembered that there was a
net gain of one for Utter in harrington
yesterday afternoon which was followed
by net gain OF three in Bristol
The three districts Of Burrillville gave
o net gain of four for Garvin. he losing
but four 10 Utters eight.
There were considerable changes in
Central Falls, Garvin gaining % and Ut
ter losing 20 IN the fourth district and
Garvin gaining "a in the NTH where Ut
ter gained but FIVE.
The total gain for Garvin was rs IN that
city
There was no change in Charlestown
but the three districts OF coventry Garvin
lost two votes net.
Cranston. which has five election dis
tricts. had slight changes OF one or two
IN each. but gave net gain Of three for
Garvin
In Cumberland oarvln lost one. but as
Utter lost nine votes IL gave the governor
net gain OF eight which showed a gain
for him in "a districts OF 81 votes over the
warden's count.
The board adjourned at I0.s5 last even
Ing until this morning when the count
wag resumed
Harry Stiness. who represented his
father. the former chief justice I'm the
count OF the congressional votes was
present today as the supervisor for the
whole Republican ticket
The first election district counted this
morning was East Greenwich. which gave
a loss Of three for Garvin and a gain OF
two for Utter. making his net gain Ave.
In the first East Providence district
Garvin lost four and Utter gained two,
making him a net gain Of six votes. Gar
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-01

There was an excited crowd at the court
house when Brigham was called for SEN
tence The proceedings were quickly over.
In pleading Brigham spoke firmly and
without agitation.
Before sentence was passed. Charles j.
Hamblett Of Nashua, asked that the
court consider the question Of the de-
Pendants mental condition and DIR. n. F.
McQuestin OF Nashua was permitted 10
testify regarding examinations recently
made by him and Or. g. +. Bancroft Of
the state insane asylum at Concord. In
connection with his case.
Or McQuestin stated that they found
that Brigham was weak minded and not
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-01
JAPS CHEERED BY
PORT ARTHUR News
Continued from page One.


Toxic. Dec 1.-Manchurian headquart-
terday a body OF the enemys infantry at
tackled Manchuanantian Mountain. our
non-commissioned Officers picket there
repulsed them
Japanese scouts dispatched to Liu-
changtun encountered and repulsed a
body OF the enemy and succeeded In dis
charging the duties required OF them.
"A Japanese force in the neighborhood
OF Haienchang reports that at about
o'clock in the afternoon OF Nov. 2s, a body
OF the enemy consisting OF infantry and
cavalry. advanced on Siantziatzu heights.
We repulsed them at about o'clock in
the evening The same day at o'clock
In the afternoon the enemy's cavalry and
artillery attacked Suchitloutsu.
Our fire drove them nbsex.-
THE same day our force caused some
losses to the enemys infantry and cav
airy appearing north of Chentzulin.
KURoPATKrNs REPORT.
st. Petersburg. Dec. 1.-Gen. Kuropat- :
kin reports under yesterdays date the
continued pursuit OF the Japanese, who
retreated from Tsinkpetchen, near De
Pass.
The Russians Nov. 90 forced the Jap
anese rear guard to evacuate a pass 10
miles southwark OF Tsinkhetchen. The
Russian losses were insignificant.
swoRDsMEN CHARGED.
Toxic. Dec. Reports from the Jap
anese army besieging Port Arthur say
that Lieut.. Gen. Thuchiya Is among the
wounded and that Gen. Nakamura. the
leader OF the specially trained body OF
swordsmen. which charged into the Rus
sian forts Nov. 26 was injured in both
legs.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-01
MRS. CHADWICK SAYS
She WILL SETTLE
CONTINUED From Page one)

Cleyeland, O., Dec. when the re-
ceivefship case brought by Hertert ID.
Newton OF Brookllne. Mass, against Mrs.
Cassie l.. Chadwick, was called In COM
mon pleas court today. Attorney Carr
OF the law nrm OF Carr, Chamberlain
& Stearns. representing the plaintiff, re-
quested the court to again postpone the
proceeding. Judge Babcock granted the
request with the consent of counsel for
Mrs Chadwick. and the hearing was set
for $50 a. m, next Saturday.
The action was taken. IL is understood,
as a result of negotiations which It is
said will result in the settling of the claim
OF Mr. Newton out of court.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1904-12-01

responsible for his acts.
Mr.. Hsmblett then addressed the court
saving that he would like 10 have the re-
cent statement issued OF the examination
OF Brigham and signed by Drs. McQues-
tin and Bancroft taken into consideration
by the court i'm passing sentence.
County solicitor John w Kelley for tho
prosecution read the statutes covering
pleas OF murder In first or second degrees
which provided that the penalty for a
second degree murder shall be life i'm
prisonment.
The court then sentenced Brigham 20
imprisonment for life in the state prison
at Concord.
Brigham was at once taken back to the
Portsmouth jail and later will be taken
10 Concord.