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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

-FoR sALE-House and lots in the
first ward, and store building and one
lot in the third ward. Both known as
the McRaith properties, For terms
and particulars Inquire of NJ. J.
McRaith. TT
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Everyone is cordially inyited to
attend the Union Temperance
meeting at the opera house Sunday
evening.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Byron Nottingham, Of Arpin, Wis,
was in the city Monday on business
While here he called at the REPORTER
Office and we enjoyed an interesting
visit with him.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

along the valley, and pleasant and
profitable time is reported By all who
were present,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

The work on John Planke's new one
story dwelling house on Eighth street
is progressing fayorably. Mr.. Planke
is doing the work on this building
himself
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

There are 800, 900 miles of telegraph
and telephone lines in this country at
the present time which require
1900, 900 poles A pole lasts on an
average. twelve years and is made
from tree sixty years old. To main
tain continuous supply five times as
many trees must be growing in the
forest as there are poles in use. Ex-
periments are being made which if
successful will very materially add to
the length of the life of pole.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

A special program was rendered at
the Methodist church Sunday evening
in celebration of the Epworth League
university. The officers for the en-
suing year were installed and the
report of the delegate TO recent state
convention of the society was read, by
Miss Eva Mission.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Mrs. w. Feavel, IF Eighth street, IN
company with Mrs. Hasktngs. was III
Stevens Point last week for few days
visit with friends
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Frank Natwick, son Of j, w. Nat
wick Of the west side, won second
place in the Minnesota track meet
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

David Thompson, who has been
visiting relatives in this city for three
or four days returned TO his home in
Milwaukee Thursday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Mrs. John Garihee has been spend
ing several days visiting her relatives
in La Crosse.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

People frequently inquire of the
editor where we received our inf0r-
nation concerning such and such d
person, also who wrote this article or
that. To impart, information along
this line is against the rules of news
paper office and our friends and
patrons will please bear this in mind
and not annoy US with inquiries. We
always stand ready to correct wrong
or mlS-statement.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Mr.. and Mrs. r.. Eichstead, of Port
Edwards, were visitors in this city
Sunday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

John Hoppa has moved his family
into the house formerly occupied by
Albert Daymon, and located at 2l5
Eighth avenue.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

We understand that George w.
Brown has resigned his Office as
deputy state game warden.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

The Green Bay & Western Ry. will
run special train from this city to
Green Bay, leaving Sunday morning
at o'clock, where the Wausau and
Green Bay teams will play base ball.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Mr.. aud Mrs. i. Monk, Of the town
of Grant, visited with relatives in this
city the later part OF last week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24
Have You Tried II?

If not call on Geo. /. Rowland &
Son for a free sample of Postmaster
tobacco for smoking and chewing.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Peter Kommenakker, Of Sigel, was
a visitor in this city Monday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24
Rummase Sale.

Many useful and Serviceable articles
will be offered for sale at the old Post
ONCE building, May 25, and 20. 1t
The boy who saves his money be-
comes the banker, the merchant, the
professional man. The boy who never
saves a cent makes the man Who
learns his bread by the sweat of his
brow" who never owns home or en-
Joys the luxuries of life.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Mrs. l.. CahilI has purchased lot
on Vine street and will begin the
erection of new home III the near
future.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

James Monahan, representative OF
the Demurragc Association, was in
this city Monday transacting business.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

WANTED-stock TO pasture. 1910
per head per season, Inquire of Geo.
w. Brewer, 327 Lincoln ST, 3-3t
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

/. E. PhilIeo has had new ridge
boards put on his residence on Fifth
ST.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

1T viii be summer time by and by.
We have big line of reliable gaSo-
line stoves which we guarantee in
Ievery way. None better at Purnell's
E. side. 1t
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Union Temperance service at the
opera house Sunday evening,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Remember the Rummage Sale at
the old Post Office building, May .,
and Is 1t
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Mr. and Mrs. Louis Andrews spent
Sunday with relatives in Stevens
Point,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

D. Lynch of this city, was a BUSH
ness visitor in the town of Grant last
week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Some Of our boys seem to have the
gymnasium craze. That is right and
proper, but after all the cheapest and
best gymnasium in the world-one
that will exercise every bone and
muscle in the body-is flat piece of
steel, notched in one side, fitted
tightly into d wooden frame, and
after being creased on both sides with
a bacon rind, rubbed into a stick Of
wood lengthwiSe on a sawbuck.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Matt Kaudy, has rented the L.
Berard residence located north of the
Grand Rapids Brewery, and will move
bis family from Colby in about two
weeks. Mr. Kaudy, will hold the po-
siLiOn of foreman in the finishing
room of the Kaudy Mfg. Co., as soon
as that plant is ready to begin work.
Roy Johnson arrived in this city
from st. Paul, Mimi, where he has
been employed for some time past, to
visit with his parents, and many
friends. Roy, is looking well and ex-
presses himself well pleased with his
work in that city. He is contemplate
ing removing with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. r. Johnson. to Hartford,
Wis.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Miss Ann Noel, of Port Edwards,
was the guest Of her parents ia this
city Monday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Remember the Union Temperance
service at the opera house Sunday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Mr.. and Mrs. e. B. Garrison and
children, were up from Port Edwards
Sunday visiting with relatives,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Frank Nash was up from Port Ed
wards, Saturday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Why take a dozen things to cure
that cough? Kenuedy's Laxative
Honey and Tar allays the congestion,
stops that tickling, drives the cold out
through your bowels. Sold by f. L.
Steib & Co.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

The newspaper is law book for the
INDECENT, sermon for the thoughtless,
a library for the poor and an admon-
Usher for the lawlesS 1t may stimu-
late the most Indifferent, but it cannot
be published without cost and sent
free to subscribers. This is no Joke.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

The Grant residence just out OF the
city on the east side was burned down
Friday night. The loss including the
contents was about complete.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

The thought that mo one cares and
no one knows" blights many bud Of
promise. Be it the young artist at
the easel, the workman at his bench,
the boy at his mathematical problems
or your little girl at the piano give
what praise you can.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

La those days of strife between two
great political parties we must re-
member that after all we are just a
band of brothers here on earth. travel
ing from the cradle to the grave. We
live side by side, our children attend
the same school and after the smoke
of the battle has cleared away, We
will still be friends and neighbors
Let the bitter things go unsaid. At
best, life is short, and we get out of it
a full measure of sorrow, Let US in
our little city live as one big, good
natured family.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

1t has been decided by the property
owners on Front street to put in new
cement sidewalks connecting the
Pomainville estate properly, and the
First National bank property. This
improvement is very much needed on
the south side of Front street.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

-FoR sALE-Eggs from full blooded
White Plymouth Rocks. 30 cents per
settling & NJ Renne. 5-I0-4t
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Fresh lime at the Centralia Hard.
ware Cos store. If
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Mr.. andsMrs. W. r. Johnson, of
Eighth street have sold their resi-
dence property, and will move. in the
near future TO Hartford, Wis, where
MI. Johnson secured a position with
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

After reading this issue, send it to
your friend in the distance; or better
yet, call at the Office and send it to
your friend or relative for six months
or a year; for you can expect just
such a paper as this for tifty-two
weeks during the next year. Throw
in your mite toward placing our city
and county where they belong upon
the map. This paper will do its part;
YOU do yours.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

= Expert bicycle repairing at Kriegers.
2l-0t
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

The County treasurer'S office was
one Of the busiest places on the
day of the delinquent tax sale. All
day long Treasurer Bean was kept
moving, and at times the sale was
quite brisk. A large number of out
of-town people were present.
and many others were represented by
local agents. While the list this year
was quite large, it was some what re-
duced by the payment of taxes to the
County treasurer the day previous to
the sale.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

The various churches of this city
will unite in public meeting to be
held Sunday evening in the opera
house. The address of the evening
will be given by Rev. Fred Staff, and
the subject will be on temperance
This meeting is the annual union
temperance meeting. The service
will begin at the same time as the
regular church services, and a special
musical program has been arranged
for the occasion. An interesting pro.
gram will be provided and a large
attendance is desired and confidently
expected.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

NJ, J, CuInan, Of Marinette, as
sistant secretary of the Wisconsin
Immigration & Development Associa-
tion, was in the city Friday and
Saturday soliciting membership to
that Association. This Office acknow-
Lodges d social call. Mr.. Culnan said
that he was getting many signers and
he expected that the association would
accomplish great good in this state.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

-Flowering plants ready at RiYerdale
Farm, Shasta daisy, aStor, pansy,
stock verbena, perennial phloX, golden
glow, etc, Drop us a card or see oar
wagon man. 5-16-3w
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Our doctors say they have TO com
bine all the desiderata of every
furruginous tonic prescribed by every
school of medicine as an antidote for
green corn and cucumbers.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Have you weakness of any kind
stomach, back, or any organs of the
body? Don't dope yourself with
ordinary medicine. HOLSTERS Rocky
Mountain Tea is the supreme curative
power, 30 cents, Tea or Tablets A.
E. Lapham.
The postot1ice department has decid.
ed that children going to and from
school shall not be allowed to get their
parents mail, so do not blame the
postmaster If your children are refused
the mail. The postCt1ice habit among
children has become nuisance both
to the public and the postmaster, and
the department has done wisely in
making this decision, This has been
one of Postmaster Fontaine's greatest
trials as the children go to and from
school. We hope this will be observed
and not other means need to be used
to enforce this law.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

one of the large manufacturing firms
in that city. and therefore he expects
to make that place his future home.
The MANY friends Of Mr. and Mrs.
Johnson in this city regret their re-
moyal- but unite in extending best
wishes for their success and happiness
S. L. Brooks, who recently returned
with his family from Seattle, Wash,
closed deal Monday in which he be-
comes the owner of what is known as
the WaKley property on the east bank
iof the Wisconsin river about two
miles south of NekooSa, consisting Of
about 81 acres of land and building
thereon, also the ferry boat and outfit
spanning the Wisconsin river at that
point. We are pleased to know that
Mr.. Brooks and family are again resi-
dents of Wood county.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

The property owners on River St,
from M. A. Bogoger's corner to the
Baptist church property, on The south
side of River ST. have decided to put
in cement sidewalk. The filling is
now being made to prepare for the
laying of said walk.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

1t is only duty and justice to encOur-
age your home paper, extend 10 il the
nouriShment 30 which it is entitled.
Pay your subscriptions promptly, and
send a few extra copies to your rela-
tiVes and friends at distance. They
will appreciate the favor and so will
we.
The man who went out to milk and
sat down on a boulder in the middle
of the pasture and waited for the COW
to back up, was a brother TO the man
who kept store and wouldn't adj
vertiSe because be reasoned that the
purchasing public would back up to
his place of business when it wanted
something.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

1t pourS the oil Of life into your
system, 1t warns you up and starts
the life blood circulating, That's
what HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea
does. IS cents, Tea or Tablets. A.
E. Lapham.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

The PARTITION in the rear of the
store occupied by the Grand Rapids
Tea & Coffee Co., has been removed,
to supply the room necessary to meet
requirements of this progressive firm.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24
Scandinavian Church Services.

Morning service at 1920, Sabbath
school $3.50 d. M, Junior Christian
Endeavor 2:30, Christian Endeavor in
the evening at 1880. If.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

This Office is in receipt of a letter
from a, Decker, in which he informs
US that Mrs Decker is enjoying her
trip through the western states very
much. At the present time they are
at the home of Mr., DeCker's brother
in southern Montana.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Mrs. Herman Boetcher received a
message Wednesday morning of last
week announcing the serious illness
of her mother in Milwaukee. She left
Immediately over the c. n. w. Ry.
for Milwaukee where she will remain
until her mother gets better or worse,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24
Wood and Coal.

Hard aud soft coal and all kinds of
wood for sale. Prices right. Phone
81. BoSScrt Bros, & Co. If
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Frank Steel, of Chicago, and l.. NJ.
Alexander of Milwaukee, were buSi-
ness visitors in this city and Port
Edwards, this week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

The fortieth annual Commence
ment Of Ripon college occurs June 10,
TO Is The address on commencement
Day, June Is. will be delivered by
Judge Timlin, OF the Supreme Court.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

The sluice gates were put on the
dam last week
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24
In THE LOCAL FIELD

Baseball bats and mitts at half price
at krieger's. 24-2t
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

SUBSCRIBE for the REPORTER
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24
For Sale.

100 acres tract at 5000 per acre, and
and 200 acre tract at $3.50 per acre.
Seven miles from Grand Rapids.
Apply for particulars. E. A. Van
Malta. If
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

o. G. Ely, of Spring Creek stopped
in the city while on his way to Kell-
ner TO visit his daughter. While
here he called at the REPORTER
office, and we learn from him that he
came to Spring Greek, Adams county,
in 1866, and has resided on the same
farm ever since. The post Office at
Spring Creek was held by some men,
Der of the family continuously fol- 30
years. He is therefore well entitled
to the name of ''old settler. His
family consists of himself and wife,
two daughters, and an invalid son.
For bargains in buggies, just call at
our store. We can show you a fine
Racine make at reasonable prices.
in fact the best goods for the price
that you can buy. Respectfully
G. w. PURNELL.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Fontaine, If
Mr., and Mrs. John Ray shipped
their furniture Thursday to Green
Bay where they will make their future
home. Mr.. Ray runs as fireman be-
tween this city and Green Bay on the
Green Bay & Western BY. The many
friends Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ray are sorry
that it became necessary for them to
leave Grand Rapids, but wish them
success in their new home
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

For RENT-A suite Of four rooms in
the second story of the WOOD COUNTY
REPORTER brick block. For terms
and particulars inquire of A. L.
FOntaine, If
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Vegetable plants for sale at River
dale Farm. Tomatoes, cabbage cauli-
flower, pepper, egg plant, etc Drop
US card. 5-163W
Leon LaSarge, of Tomah, spent Sat-
urday, Sunday and Monday in this
city visiting his wife, who is the
guest of Mr., and Mrs. John
Hutchinson. Mr.. LaSarge returned
TO TOmah Monday.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-05-24

Mrs. Mary d. Bradford, of the
Stevens Point Normal school, has been
engaged to teach in the Stout train
ing school, at MenOminee, Wis. Mrs.
Bradford has a national reputation as
an educator.
Fresh lime at the Centralia Hard
ware Co.'S store. If
Evening journal., 1906-08-15
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