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Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-08-18

Once more we rise to ask: What,
in the name of Thomas Jefferson, has
become of that democratic paramount
issue, the Mormon peril" that few
months ago was just about to pounce
down on an unsuspecting and innocent
public and devour everything in sight?
Perhap Dubois took it along with him
on his trip to the Philippine Islands.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-08-18

A boy was nearly killed with an
empty gun during the week near
Mohler. It does seem that people
would quit pointing the supposed
empty gun at their friends. The re-
suit is so often disastrous.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-08-18

From the peace terms submitted by
Japan it seems that thee Japanese
people have all these years kept strict
record Of the fnacial account with
Russia and now she is demanding
settlement without the customary dis
count for cash.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-08-18

The open season for the hunting of
birds began Monday and some of the
local nimrods have been trying their
luck during the week. In many sec
tons game is reported to be quite
plentiful and this fact ought to not to
be accepted as a license by anyone to
slaughter more than the law allows.
Don't engage in any Wholesale slaughter
of the birds.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-08-18

There never was time when there
was so great demand for men and
teams as there has been this summer
in this section. The Crescent Lum-
Der Company are unable to get help
although the wages offered are exceed
ingly tempting. And in this section
the work will last indefinitely.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-08-18

If reports that the forest fires in the
various sections OF northern Idaho are
the work OF incendarism, it shows that
some Of the meanest individuals on
earth are now living in this state.
Every effort should be put forth to ap-
prehend the guilty parties who deserve
the severest penalty possible under the
law.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-08-18

Why not start the straw road move
ment in this section? In other sec
tons excellent roads have been made
by strawing the roads and there is no
reason why the scheme will not work
here. Straw upon the roads does away
with the dust and also the mud. When
once packed down it becomes as solid
and hard as cement. A little on our
streets just now would be a most ex-
cellent place to test the matter.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-08-18

The republican assessor of Shoshone
county was recently found TO be one
cent short in his accounts. This is
horrible, and viii give the fellows who
are opposed to the COP. another OPP
portunity to howl.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-08-18

North Idaho is rich in resources.
There IS not a patch Of ground twice
as large anywhere in the northwest that
can be made to produce greater
variety Of money making stuf.-Moh-
Ter Times.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-08-18

And now our president poses as a
preacher. With Bible in hand he
mounted the pulpit of the Methodist
church at Oyster Bay and did theo-
logical stunt, astonishing the people
with an effort worthy of an ordained
divine. II he is as strenuous in the
pulpit as he is in the executive chair
heaven help the sinnersl-Pullman
Tribune.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-08-18

The more u. S. Attorney Ruick
tries to explain just how he came to
appoint Mr.. Johnson the worse he
makes the matter. And the more
strenuous his defense Of Senator Hey
burn the more suspicious the public be-
comes that Senator Hepburn had a
finger in the pie.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-08-18

An exchange says that every far
mer boy wants to be school teacher,
every teacher hopes to be an editor,
every editor would like to be
banker, every banker would like to
be trust magnate, and trust mag
mates hope to some day own a farm
and have chickens and COWS and pigs
and horses to look after. We end
where we begin.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-08-18

For once the willy Russian has found
his match in the international game of
diplomacy. Japan will not quit burning
good powder until Russia really gets
all she wants, and it looks as though
that time had about arrived.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-08-18

From every section Of the country
there is an urgent demand for labor at
wages that must look fabulous to the
fellow who remembers what siren
uous time he had trying to get the
price of free lunch during the last
democratic administration.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-08-18

If Brother Smith Of the Minor is
really going TO take the matter so much
to heart we will lay of day and pay
him visit. We feel highly hattered
to think that our friend Smith has re-
Gently displayed so much genuine
affection for US, and we beg his pardon
for our objectionable carelessness. Il
is downright shame TO cause a friend
such bitter anguish and so many briny
tears.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-08-18

The Premium list for the lewiston
Charleston fair is now out and will be
mailed TO any address free OF charge.
Send your address to c. F. Osmers,
secretary, Lewiston, Idaho, and you
will get list. Over SIS, 1000 in pre-
miums will be distributed this year.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-08-18
OFFICIAL VILLAGE PAPER.

The people Of Troy have about con
cluded that it will be better TO put a
little money into waterworks than to
pay it all out for fire insurance.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-08-18

And up. These are real bar
gains and won't last long.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-08-18

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Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-08-18

We have some nice pieces OF
SUMMER LAWNS and it will
not pay to carry them over.
So we are going to sell them.
The prices will do the work.
Call and see these goods.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1905-09-22
First publication Sept. 5, expires Sept &c

First publication Sept. 5, expires Sept. 29,)
WOOD COUNTY COURT-In Probate
In the matter of the estate of Susan w. Young,
deceased.
Letters testamentary on the estate of said
Susan w. Young, deceased, having been granted
and issued to Susan G. Hesser on the 9TH day of
September, 1905, it is now at this regular term
of this court,
ORDERED, that all creditors of said Susan w,
Young, deceased, do present their claims for
examination and allowance to this court on or
before the End day of April, 1906, 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 regular April term thereof
to be held at the probate office in the city of
Grand Rapids, in said county, on the first
Tuesday, being the 3rd day of April, 1906,
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, and of the time limited for creditors
to present their claims, be given by publishing
a copy of this order and notice for four success
sive weeks in the Wood County Reporter, a
semi-weekly newspaper published in the city of
Grand Rapids, in said county, the first publica-
ton to he within ten days from the date of the
order.
Dated September 5. 1905.
By the Court. w. ]. CONWAY.
WIPPERMAN d HAMBREcHT, County Judge.
Attorneys for Administrative.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1905-09-22
Notice Of Sale.

First publication Aug. %, expires Sept 29)
STATE OF WISCONSIN,,
In CIRCUIT COURT FOR WOOD COUNTY
B. R, Goggins and Theo. w. BraZeau. co part
ners doing business under the firm name OF
Goggins & Brazeau, plaintiffs vs.. Clara McGraw.
defendant.
By virtue of an execution issued out Of and
under the seal OF said circuit court for Wood
county. Wisconsin. dated and attested on the
18th day of July 1905, to me directed and
delivered, and for want of personal property
whereoft to levy and collect the same, and in
default of pay ment thereof have levied upon
and will offer for sale and sell at public auction
to the highest bidder for cash at the front door
of the court house in the city of Grand Rapids
in said county of Wood. state OF Wisconsin, ON
the Dist day of October 1905 at 10 o'clock in the
forenoon all right, title and interest which the
said defendant, Clara McGraw, had ON the 18th
day of Sept. 1904 or has since acquired in and
to the following described lands and real estate
situate, lying and being in the county of Wood
and state of Wisconsin, tOwit
The northwest ca quarter of the southwest
quarter (4l of section eight (S) township
twenty one (2ll north OF range three ~ east.
Dated this 10Th day of August 1905.
WE. LITTLE,
Sheriff of Wood County, Wisconsin,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1905-09-22
vANDRIESSEN.

Jack Frost gave us sample of his
breath Tuesday night.
Another school year has begun in
District No. 4. Miss Jennie Twist is
the teacher.
Mrs. James Brown is again visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs \. F. Bailey
Mrs. Carrie Potts anu children
drove to Bancroft last Tuesday visited
friends there, and returned Saturday
E. E. Camp, who has been working
in Grand Rapids. is now at work TO.
Jerome Starks near Plainfeld.
Miss Eftie Widrick and brother, Jim
spent very pleasant week at Wild
Rose, where they were guests of Rev.
w. w. WOodward's family.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Jewell of Star
Lake, are here visiting relatives and
friends.
Mrs. J. Wolcott believes in improv-
ing opportunities. While visiting in
the family of J. Conant at Pittsgille
for fortnight past, she picked and
canned sixty quarts of blackberries.
B. B. Skinner must have better land
than in the adjoining country, or
possibly, he understands the art of
horticulture better than his neigh
bOrS: for he seems TO be the only
VaEdriSSenite to successfully grow
apples. He has a few trees loaded
with fine apples.
The Baptist Sunday school picnic
of Sept. 9, was decided success, not
withstanding the threatening weather
of the morning and the nOn-arrival
of the Grand Rapids parties, who
were expected to deliver addresses.
An excellent dinner was served, after
which an impromptu program and
good one tOo-WaS given. All repaired
to their homes feeling that the day
had been well spent,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1905-09-22
Notice.,
First publication Sept. s. expires Sept. 22)
STATE OF WISCONSIN,,

STATE OF WISCONSIN,.
CIECUIT COURT FOR WOOD COUNTY.
In the matter of the enlargement and admis-
sion of new territory to the benefits of the
Remington Drainage District under the provi-
sions OF section 1928 OF the Statutes of 1898 of
Wisconsin.
To all interested persons and corporations;
TAKE NOTICE that the commissioners of the
Remington Drainage District, to whom was
Mathie and Others for the admission of the
territory in said petition described, to the
benefits of the Remington Drainage District,
and the annexing of said territory to said dis
the 9th day of September 1905,
FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that thereupon and
thereafter the court made an order, fixing the
time when and the place where all persons
interested may appear and contest the cOnfirma-
ton of said report, and directing the under
signed Clerk of the Court to cause notice OF
to be given to all persons interested, as required
by law, which order is dated on the 9th day of
September. 1905 and is on file in my Office.
WHEREFORE, !. A. B. Bever. az Clerk of said
Court. pursuant to and by virtue of said order
and the statute thereto applying. hereby notify
you. and each of you. that on the 9th day of
October 1905, at the hour of 10 o'clock in the
forenoon OF said day, al the court room in the
court house in the city OF Grand Rapids, in the
county of Wood. and State of Wisconsin. all
sad
will then and there hear them thereon.
The following list, which is here referred to
and made part OF Inls nOtlce contains
description of each tract or parcel of said land
and every part. parcel and Interest therein and
thereof in said report contained.
In said list hereinafter given the figures
placed next after the description of each tract of
land and name of each corporation benefited.
in the second column OF numbers, which column
is headed Assessed for CONT ucti0n," after
each description, and on the same line therewith
is the amount, IN dollars and cents, assessed
against said lands and corporations by said
commissioners, for the construction OF said
proposed work of drainage, and in the frs.
after each description, and corporation and on
the same line Herewith is the amount in dollars
and cents assessed by said commissioners as
benefits to said several tracts OF lands and each,
every and all interests therein separately and
as benefits to said corporations in said list
named.
FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that the amounts
assessed fer construction are not independent OF,
and in addition to the benefits assessed but are
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1905-09-22
THEE JURORS CURED
OF Cholera Morbus With One Small Bottle
Of Chamberlain's Collie. Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy,

Diarrboea Kennedy.
Mr.. G. w. Fowler of HightOWer,
Ala, relates an experience he had
while serving on a petit jury in a
murder case at Edwardsyille. county
seat of Clebourne county. Alabama.
He says while there | ate some
fresh meat and SOme SOuse meat and
it gave me cholera morbuS in very
severe form. / was never more sick
in my life and sent to the drug store
for certain cholera mixture, but the
druggist sent me bottle of Chamber
lain's Collie, Cholera and piarrhoea
Remedy instead. saying that be had
what ! sent foI, but that this
medicine was SO much better he
would rather send it to me in the fix
1 was in. I took one dose of it and
was better in five minutes. The
second dose cured me entirely. Two
fellow jurors were afflicted in the
same manner and one small bottle
cured the three of U.s." For sale by
Wood County Drug Company.
Coal and WOOD for sale at E. c,
Ketchums call and get a price tt
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1905-09-22
Green Bay & Western Ry.

Refrigerator cars for dairy shipments for all
points east or south on train No 10 Tuesdays and
Fridays. Tickets for Sunday trains sold ut
reduced rates. Regular tickets on sale for all
points in United States and Canada. Raegape
checked through. For any information apply
to the local agent. Telephone 369 Residence
phone 1874.
A. ID. HILL, Local Agent
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1905-09-22
LEGALS
Notice Of Sheriffs Sale on Foreclosure.

First publication July Z, expires October H.
STATE OF WISCONSIN,
In CIRCUIT CoURT-FoR WOOD COUNTY
/. l.. Mackey. plaintiff, vs. T. H. Davis and
Clara E. Davis, his wife, and A. A. Davis and c..
Davis, his wife, defendants,
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, that by virtue of a
judgment of foreclosure and sale rendered and
entered in the above entitled action in the above
named court on the 18th day of June. A. D.,
1904, in favor of the above named Plaintiff and
against the above named defendants therein
(more than one year having elapsed since such
entry and no part OF such Judgment having
been paid, the undersigned Sheriff of Wood
county, as such s. ariff, will on the 22nd day of
August, A. D., 1868, at 1000 O'Clock in the fore
house in the city of Grand Rapids. Wood county,
Wisconsin, offer for sale and sell at public
auction to the highest bidder for cash, all the
county o wood and sae of
particularly described i'll said judgment as
follows:
Commencing at point two hundred and
thirty-three (233) feet east and eight 81 feet
south of eight stake in the center of the south
west quarter of section thirty-three 1857, thence
running south one hundred and thirty-two QS2)
feet; thence east one hundred feet; thence north
one hundred and thirty-twO feet; thence west
one hundred 900 feet to the place of beginning;
also commencing at stake II the center of
section thirty three (SS); thence running south
six hundred and twenty-seven (627) feet; thence
west to the right of way OF the c. NJ. & ST. Paul
Ry.; thence northwest along railroad to quarter
me, running east anu west OF salu sectlOn,
thence east on quarter line to place of begin
ming. all of above described land being in town
twenty foIr f24) north. of range No. two ~ east.
Dated at sheriffs Office in the city of Grand
Rapids this 9Th day of July, A. D.. 19O5
w. f. LITTLE,
Sheriff of Wood County. Wisconsin.
For want CT bidders and at the request of the
defendant. P. H. Davis, in the above entitled
action. the foregoing sale is hereby adjourned
until the l4th day of October 1906, at 1000
O'Clock in the forenoon at the place named in
the above notice, on this 22nd day of August, A.
D., 1905, at 1880 O'Clock a. m.
w. E. LITTLE,
Sheriff OF Wood County, Wisconsin.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1905-09-22
Notice of Final Proof.

First publication Sept Is, expires Oct. 2O)
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
LAND OFFICE AT WAUsAU, WISCONSIN,.
September H. 1905,
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 Stevens Point, Wis, on Noyem.
Der 10, 1905. viz: John E. Koch, of Grant, Wis.,
who made homestead entry No. 10457, tor the
SEI SEA Sec. 81, Twp. 81 n. R. East.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz:
Edward Blair, of VandrieSsen P. o. Wis
Chas. SaGjer, of &. F. D. No. Grand Rapids
Wis.
william sarjer, of R. F. d. No. Grand
Rapids. Wis.
Carl Johnson, of Grand Rapids, Wis.
JOHN w. MILLER,
Register.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1905-09-22
SEPTEMBER %, 1905.

The following are the market prices
of produce in the city of Grand Rap
ids corrected on the day of publication:
New Potatoes-25c to 2Sc.
Rye-5Sc to 64c.
OatS-26c.
Hay-marsh, $500; timothy, $3.50
EggS-16c
Butter-14c to 1Sc
BeanS-s1.25 to $3.50.
PeaS-75c.
Beehive. &c to &c., dressed, &c to
4tc per 10.
fork-live. &c, dressed sc to 5!c
Neal-live, 4c to 43c dressed &c.
Chlcken-live, &c; dressed. 1Oc.
Turkey-live, 13c: dressed 15c to 16c
Flour-bbl., SO to $50
Feed-ton, $3.50.
Middlings-ton, $3.50
Bran-tOn, $3.50
Bolted Corn Meal-bbl., So. so.
Corn, sheiled, per ton $3.50
Lald-10c to 12c.
Ham-Whole, l4c to lie
Mess Pork DBL. $3.50.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1905-09-22

First publication Sept. S, expires Sept. 22.l
STATE OF Wisconsin, COUNTY COURT FOR WOOr
COUNTY.-In Probate.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, That at the general
term of the county court to be held in and fol-
said county, at the court house in the city OF
Grand Rapids, in said county, on the first Tues
day of October tOwit october 8, A. D., 1905 at
ten o'clock in the forenoon of said day. the
following matter will be heard and con-
s1dered:
The application of Mary Peyrusse to admit
to probate the last will and testament of A.
Peyrusse, deceased, late of the city of Grand
Rapids, in said county.
Dated September 5, 1905
By order of the court, W.. CONWAY,
County Judge.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1905-09-22

the sums assessed for the costs and expenses of
drainage and damages awarded, together with
such further sum as will make the amount toll
paid ON account of each acre of the land in said
proposed addition equal to the amount paid for
the original drainage work on account of each
acre of the original Remington Drainage Dis
trict similarly situated, towit: such further sum
as is equitable i'll all cases and are proportion
ate to the benefits assessed against said lands
and corporations in all cases:
In Township 81 n, Range E., Jackson County,
wisconsin
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1905-09-22

A. b. BEN Err,
Clerk of the Circuit Court for Wood Co., Wis.
JOHN A. GAYNoR AND B. NJ. VAUGHAN,
Attorneys for said COmmi ssioners,
Grand Rapids, Wisconsin.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1905-09-22

Coal and WOOD for sale at E. c,
Ketchpms call and get price tt
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-02-24

the Cairo division, vice Thomas Rey
nolds. Mr. Sweeney will be succeed
ed at this point by Trainmaster P. j
Moloney. now OF the north end of the
Chicago division at Kankakee, III. w.
F. Schaff, brother of General Manager
C. f. Sehaff. now general yardmaster
at Indianapolis, also gets a promotion
10 the rank of srainmaster. and will
succeed Moloney al Kankakee.
The changes are the first of i'm
portance made since the cleo ion of
President Newman. II is not known
what, If any. assignment was made
for Superintendent Reynolds. whom j.
S. Sweeney succeeds on the Cairo
division, and it was hazarded that the
change made a few days ago whereby
Yardmas.er Hackett at Cincinnati.
was transferred to the Ivorydale yard
may be reseinded and Haekett assign
ed to indianapolis. vice w. F. Schaff.
The Cairo bulletin., 1905-02-24
DRUMMER SUICIDE
WELL KNOWN HERE
J. A. BANGE, WHO SOLD TO CAIRO
MlLLiNERs, ENDED HIS LIFE
IN TEXAS.

The friends in this city of j. A.
Bange Of St. Louis. Mo-, will be pain
ed 10 learn of his death by suicide at
Marlin, Texas, last Sunday. He shot
himself in the head while Respondent.
For many years past Mr.. Bange
visited Cairo as travelling salesman
in the millinery line. the Halliday be.
ing his headquarters.
During the pas four weeks Mr..
Bange. whose first name was Julius.
bur who was Familiarity known as
al" which was the second of his
Christian names, had been in the
employ of the Swift Packing company.
He had nor fully covered the territory
given him. and was just beginning to
familiarize himself with the trade. He
was selling toilet soap exclusively, an
altoge her new line for him.
"a was 30 years of age. Az the
age of 10 he entered the employ Of
the Levis-Zukoski Mercantile com
pany remaining with that establish.
ment until the Richard Hanlon Mill
merry company was founded, when he
accepted position with the latter
He formerly covered south.
ern Indiana. and was well known in
these sections.