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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

was formerly State Superintendent of
Schools of Wisconsin. At the present
time he is President Of the National
Education Association and is recog-
nlZed as one OF the leading authorities
10 this country on Manual Training
and Industrial Education. He is a
forceful and entertaining speaker,
Every one should hear the address by
Mr.. Harvey.
But few schools in Wisconsin or in
this country have the advantages
offered IN the Witter Manual Train
ing school. Every citizen of Grand
Rapids should visit it, on Monday
next Come during the day, when
classes are in session if possible. In
any case come out, hear the address
and go through the building ia the
evening.
The address will be given in the
hall of the Witter Manual Training
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

Catholic church. upon which he -ex
poets TO build him home IN th'
near future
Rev. H. H. Rottman, field secre
tary of the State Christian Endeavol
Society, who conducted union meet
ing here several evenings during
the past week, left for Ripon Mon
day.
Lincoln anecdotes or stories Of
Lincoln are orcoming as numerous as
those OF Washington. If Abe Lin
culn we're alive today he would prob
ably discredit many Of the stories
told about him.
A. Moore of Pittsville, was at the
County seat TUESDAY and Wednesday
on business. One of the Wisconsin
Central surveyors is nephew of his
and he came over for short visit with
him.
Mrs. Josech Black OF Shawno, and
her brother P. MulrOy, Of this city
left Wednesday for Hay CITY,
Kansas. to attend the golden wedding
anniversary of his uncle Richard
Mulroy who resides in that city,
Those WHO have not yet paid
,their taxes, will have TO pay ) per
cent more, commencing with the frSi
of February. From now on the City
Treasurer Sam Church will receive
taxes at his office at bis drug store on
the west side
The railroad surveyors this after
noon are crossing the four mile creek
just west of Adolph Eberhardts house
and passing through his farm. They
are now locating what will be the
right of way for the Wisconsin Cen
trail cutoff for their through line SER
vice.
J. E. Bryan cashier of the Wis
consin Central R. R. has resigned
his position with the railroad com
pany and is now with the Nekoosa
Edwards Paper Co., of Port Edwards
The vacancy here will be filled by
j. J. Mcdonald, of Marshfield, who
is aow cashier of the Wisconsin Cen.
trail station at Grand Rapids.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

illness I tIis week.
| John W ,nzel, of Merrill was in the
city TIE. day in the interests If lie
i STANCE Eilis Lumber Co.
Hrs. q Ward Of Bahcoek. visited
with friei.u and Ielatives here Mon
day.
Mrs. Richard Evans departed Tor
! Appleton Tue lay for d visit with
friends ard relatives
I. c. G. Hayward left fer Wautoma
Tuesday on business. He was accom-
plnled by his TWO little boys.
Mr.. and Mrs. Larry Ward of Bah
cock were The guests of friends in the
city Tuesday.
Clans Johnson who has been at
Houston, Texas for several months
returned yesterday.
Mrs. Charlotte Lynn Campbell is
the guest of her sister Mis-. A. w.
White in Stevens Point where she
will visit for several weeks.
Rev. Geo. Dewey who has been con-
Quoting evangelistic revival meetings
at Kenosha, during the past week
arrived home yesterday.
Peter Christman of Chicago who
came up to attend the funeral of his
brother Michael returned to his HON
Monday
Mrs. w. H. Cochran and daughter,
| Mrs. Beulah Biron, left for New York
Monday for visit with friends
and relatives.
Ed. Moon, who is engaged in run
ming a grist mill for Guenther Bros,
at Knowlton, spent Sunday with his
family in this city.
Miss Title Nav of Rudolph, who
came down to attend the funeral Of
her sister Mrs Alfred Bates, returned
to her home Thursday morning.
Joseph aNadeline, who lives with
his son.in-law, Frank Noel, is not in
the best of health. At present. he IS
not as we'll as usual.
We see by the Mosinee Times that
! Rev. Richard Evans, pastor of the
NJ. E church in this city is advertised
to give one of his popular lectures IL
/ that city on February 18th.
The Misses Rachel Hudson, Phoebe
and Ellen Jones, Genevieve Ed
monds, Fannie and Agnes Spencer,
of Wausau, were here Friday night
to attend the basketball game.
NMrs. M. Bates of Rudolph who had
been to attend the funeral of her sons
wife Mrs. Alfred Bates who died
recently returned to her home Thurs
day morning.
Mrs Judd. Blaisdall Of MinocQua.
who has been visiting her parents Mr..
and Mrs. Louis Laramie for several
days departed for her home Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. NJ. Nash left for
Milwaukee Tuesday where the former
attended the Wisconsin Hardware
| Dealers association and the latter in
tue meanwhile visited with friends.
| Miss Inez Manser of Wausau, who
came down Friday to attend the
Wausau-Grand Rapids basketball
game returned to her home Monday.
Building rock is being delivered in
front of the Ideal Theatre building
for the foundation walls of the new
bank building of the Wood County
National Bank. This is certainly evil
dence that they intend to build
Prof. F. L. Bliss has pu chased
two lots of the John Arpin Estate
facing on Third St., N, near the
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04
TO IMMUNIZE SOLDIERS
AGAINST TYPHOID FEVER

WASHINGTON. February 3St.-1m-
munization against typhoid 10 army
camps by vaccination is 20 he under
taken by the military authorities.
The whole matter is TO be frankly put
before the army and individuals are
to be invited to volunteer for vacci-
nation. No soldier or officer will be
compelled to submit to anti-typhoid
vaccination against his will. These
measures are to be takenEas a result
of the recommendation of the board
of eminent physicians appointed TO
consider measures for preventing tv-
phOid in army camps.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

Miss Ella Schocht has engaged her
services at the home Of Mrs. g.
Beardsley.
Miss Louise PodawiltZ left for Osh-
kosh Friday morning to visit her sister
Mrs. Geo Anderson.
Mr.. aud Mrs. G.. NJ. Dougharty left
for Chicag Thursday for several days
visit with friends.
Mrs II. +. GiuIke has been very
.ick, tut We are glad TO note IL now
improving.
q. j, kaudg, Mgr. of the kaudy,
Mfg. Co., is confined TO his home by
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04
OPENING OF WITTER
MANUEL TRAINING SCHOOL

The formal opening of the Witter
Manual Training School will occur
Monday, February Sth. Glasses in
Manual Training and Domestic
Science will be in session as usual dur
ing the day and the public are espec-
tally invited to visit any or all of these
classes.
An address Will be given Monday
evening by Hon. L. D. Harvey, Super
intendent of the Stout Institute,
MenOmonie. Wisconsin. Mr.. Harvey
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04
HOME TALENT TO
PRESENT PLAY

"The Turn of the Tide" is the name
of a play to be presented at Daly's
Theater Feb. 18th by the local talent
under the auspices of the Grand Rapids
Lodge of Elks. The play is a three
act drama. full of fun and laughter,
and will be presented by company of
we'll drilled amateurs.
Home talent, especially the local va
riety, has always succeeded in drawing
a full house in Grand Rapids, and we
doubt, not but what this play will like
wise receive the generous support of
our people.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04
BADLY INJURED IN
MARSHFlElD LAUNDRY

mes,Normington father of Nor
mington Bros. Launderes, Marshfeld
and Grand Rapids, met with a severe
accident last Friday afternoon result
ing in the loss of his left arm.
While at work in the laundry, he in
some unaccountable manner got his
arm caught in the extractor.
The arm was lacerated in horrible
manner, in fact ground to a pulp to
the elbow. making amputation neces-
Sary.
Mr.. bennington is 81 years Of age.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

The friends of B. E. Walters, editor
and owner Of the Mosinee Times, and
formerly and employee in this office
understand how he is feeling this
cold weather when he will publish the
| following news item: "a young
woman said she was born to be a
farmers wife because she engaged ia
milking when an infant and took to
cradeling early. Later she often cut
up and shocked her parents and filled
| her crib. At az early age she learned
to sew, and she had cultivated Der
acquaintance with young agricul-
turist. and as soon as she placed her
affections she intended to make hay
while the sun was shining" This
was too much for the soil. so he
gathered her up in lis arms and
garnered her."
Friend Walters; A few doses OF
Hoods Sarspafilla will cure that feel
| ing. Better take treatment.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04
PERSONALS

Fred Hoene of MarshfielI, was in
the city yesterday on business.
Mrs. Al. Voss spent Sunday with
Nekoosa friends and relatives.
Miss Anna Christman returned to
, her school at Wautoma Monday.
Miss Clara Edwards left for Wales
Tuesday on bnsint SIS.
R. L. Beerman of Benton Harbor,
Mich, has accepted a position in
the A. P. Hirzy jewelry store
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

The plans for new pulp mill and
Paper Co., is well under way Messrs.
Jacobson & DeGuere have this work
in charge and several of the Grand
Rapids boys are hustling on the dam.
They expect to have the dam COM
pleted in sixty days more. Work on
the mill will then commence and they
expect to have it ready by the 18th
Of August next.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

and it seems awful to think he should
be crippled thus for the balance OF
his days. He has the sympathy OF
his many friends, both here and at
MarShtieid.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

have Kennedy's Laxative
Cough Syrup handy. especially for the
children 1t tastes nearly as good as
map e sugar. 1t cures the cold by
gently moving the bowels through its
laxative principle, and at the same
time it is soothing for threat irrita-
ton. thereby stopping the cough.
There is nothing as good. Sold by
} ohnSon s. Hill Co.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

Postmasters all over the country
are receiving notices from the de
partment~ that expectorating on tn
floor in the post office buildings is
strictly forbidden. The rule will be
inforced, even if it is necessary to
call local authorities to assist. The
order was issued to prevent the
spread of disease.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

Messrs. Louie Peyruse, Edward Clo-
suit and Mr.. Brooks of NekooSa, were
the only ones who took the civil
service examination ia this city
on Saturday January 30th for City
Mail Carrier positions. The eXami-
nation was held by the local exami-
nation board consisting of W. 3. Ray
mond and Geo. Otto.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

Merrill News-Barney Krom, of
Ironwood, Mich, Louis Kr0m and
family, Of Amigo, J, Smuckler and
family Of Tigertop. NJ. Steinberg of
Grand Rapids, Sam Springberg. and
family of Wausau. were in the city
Sunday, guests at the baptismal exer.
cises of Arthur Krom the son of Nr.
and Mrs. Harry Krom.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

James W. Gaynor and Miss Helen
Taylor, gave a social and dancing
party at the residence of Judge Gay
nor last Saturday evening from s to
II O'Clock, in honor of Miss Ellen
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

LoTs For SALE-Cheap in Glover.
dale Addition.
Lot No. l. Ills in block |.
81 !. 80 - IL.
6. - Y.
Write to James Holly.
Cooperstown, Wis.
W At
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

Jones of Wausau, who was the guest
OF Miss Helen Taylor for a few days
last week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

Joe. Wheir, proprietor of the Wheir
Livery west side, left for Milwaukee
Tuesday 20 purchase a hack and addi-
tional horses for his business.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

School Monday evening at o'clock.
Admission free.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

For SALE-A L. Funtaihe's resi-
dence property and two lots on corner
OF w ashington 2Ld~9th streets. If
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

Clause Johnson resigned bis office
as treasurer of the Seneca, Sigel &
Rudolph Fire Insurance company,
and on Saturday the directors elected
Charles KleYine of the town of Sigel
to FIJI the vacancy. The bonds of
agents, secretary and treasurer were
approved at the same time.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

MIR and Mrs. Vim. Manning of Wi
mona Mimi, are rejoicing over the ar
rival 0. baby boy at their home
Wednesday Jan. >27. Mrs. Manning
will be remembered here as Miss Mary
u I1rnf1
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

/
Fourth SITS. Inquire e F. A. Arms.
The Firit National Bank gives some
interesting information. about Money
! Orders in their Ad this week.
For SALE-A L. Funtaihe's resi-
dence property and two lots on corner
or Washington aLd>9th streets. If
Joe Wheir, proprietor of the Wheir
Livery west side, left for Milwaukee
| Tuesday 20 purchase a hack and addi-
tional horses for his business.
MIR and Mrs. VIM. Manning Of Wi
mona Mimi, are rejoicing over the ar
rival 0. a baby boy at their home
Wednesday Jan. ->27. Mrs. Manning
will be remembered here as Miss Mary
Kuntz
For sALE:-A- good secondhand
oak extension table. llQui:e at this
office. 3tW
rMessrs.. Pete, Mic, and Dominic
IRELAND, left for Dorchester Satur-
day to attend the funeral O. their
father, John Reiland, who died Fri
day morning The funeral services
were held Monday.
The st. Katherine's Guild will hold
Rummage Sale in the Opera House
building, Friday Feb. 5. They will
sell secondhand clothing, shoes, hats
coats and furnishings. The sale will
open at 9 o'clock a. M.
The officials of the Central Wis
consin State Fair Association have
decided to hold the Wood County
Fair this year on Tuesday, Wednes-
day, Thursday and Friday. August
"a, Is, 26 and o.
Mrs. Joseph LaNadeline, who is liv-
ing with her daughter in Port Ed
wards celebrated h"r 74lh birthday on
Sunday, Jan. "a, She is now enjoying
pretty good health and was delighted
to have SO many friends with her on
her anniversary.
Look for the Coupon now put in
each 25c package of DR.. Shops
Health Coffee Imitation. A clever
25c silvered "No-Drip" Coffee Strainer
offered on this Coupon. Besides you
get 80 large cups of DR.. Shops
Health Coffee for 25c. And the
coffee will certainly please you. Sold
by all grocers.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

MIR. and Mrs. Fl. F. Gaulke have
the sympathy of the commun-
ity 10 the loss of. their infant son,
Edward, who died on Tuesday
January 26th. of pneumonia. The
little one was born on January 5th
and therefore was only three weeks
old. The funeral service took place
Thursday afternoon at Pollock from
the house Rev. G. A. MeIlicke officiat-
ing.
NJ. and Mrs. r. A. Mcdonald en-
tertained all members of the post
office force and their wives at a
$50 o'clock luncheon at their home
on Fourth st. S., Monday evening.
After luncheon a good social time
was enjoyed including music, games,
etc. All were present excepting
Messers. H w. Lord and VIM Bonn
sack, who were unavoidably absent
A fine time is reported.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

FOR SALE-A new modern house
and two lots on corner Of Park and
Fourth SITS. Inquire Of F. A. Arms.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

DR.. w. M. Ruckie, who for the past
Ghree years has been making period
Cal trips to some of the surrounding
towns, has decided on account of in
creaSing business, to remain in this
city hereafter. This will enable
those who wish treatment for the eye,
ear, nose and throat to find him in his
office at all times during office hours,
which are from to IL in the morning
and 1:30 to in the afternoon. The
change will be welcome one to those
who may want to consult the doctor.
A paragraph is going the rounds
about a girl dying from tight lacing.
A we'll known editor commenting on
| the fact says, "Those corsets should
| be done away with, and if girls can't
| live without being squeezed, we sup
pose we could spare the time to &C
commodate the dear creatures. AS
old as we are we'd rather devote
three hours a day without farth
ing of pay in the good cause, rather
than see girls dying in that manner
Office hours almost any time"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

The Firit National Bank gives some
interesting information. about Money
Orders in their Ad this week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

The remains of w. Fl. Flewelling
arrived in this city this Thursday
morning 1T 1870 on the Q. NJ & st. P.
railway. They were met by Brother
Masons VINO took charge of them
and went directly to the cemetery
where the ritual service was carried
cut by that order.
Teddy Bears may come and Teddy
Bears may GO. but the ground hog
goes on forever, judging from the
interest manifested in his appearance
or pom appearance on ground hog
day, by many people, who are so fool
iSh as to think that he governs the
weather bureau
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

Il took the pledge against alcohol
when l was a boy. / am sure it has
saved me from much danger and
trouble. AS l look back over the
years, I recall many of my acquain-
tances who were overtaken by pov,
erty, death and bereavements, which
never would have befa1len them if
they too, had become total abstainers
J. c. Jacobson of the firm of ia,
cobson & DeGuere, while in st. Paul
last week closed up a contract for
SONG state work for the state OF
Minnesota. They are to furnish
plans and specifications for a
concrete dam and flood gates. The
plans are to>be completed this month
but the dam will not be built until
a year from now.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

For sALE:-A- good secondhand
oak extension table. liQui: at this
office, 3tW
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1909-02-04

rMessrs.. Pete, Mic, and Dominic
IRELAND, left for Dorchester Satur-
day to attend the funeral o. their
father, John Reiland, who died Fri
were held Monday
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1909-11-20

leader in the smuggling scheme and
directed the entire operation. She is
said to have sent telegram to Calves
ton some time ago, which the Federal
officials have evidence of, directing the
operation of load of Cinnamon.
At the home of the unfortunate wo-
man it was learned Tuesday that nc
knowledge of the alleged smuggling
operations had ever been received.
Laura" said one member, worked
for Stratakos. That is all we knew OF
it. We know she is innocent"
Other important arrests in connection
with the case are expected within the
next twenty-four hours. United States
Marshal Loisel has number of depu-
ties at work on the trail.
The United States immigration Com
missioner at New Orleans has had men
at work tracing the others wanted. Sc
cret Service Operative Pat LOBBY is
also at work.
Stratakos figured very prominently
in the investigation of Chinese smugg-
lers last February.
MOST OF CHINAMEN RECENTLY SMUGGLED
IN THROUGH GULF COAST.
1t is calculated that over fifty per
cent. of the Cinnamon smuggled into
this country within the past year were
worked in through Louisiana and Texas.
The Federal authorities of the East and
on the Canadian border have practically
wiped out the practice of smuggling
Cinnamon into the United States from
those points, and when the band found
that they were hedgsd off from those
points they changed their center OF
operations to the Gulf Coast.
The baad worked together very sys =
tematically and reaped rich harv est.
For each Chinaman smuggled into the
United States it was we'll compensate ted.
1t worked on the order of mutual be :
nevolent organization, and it is said
that it even had officers, graded accord
ing to experience and the amount OF
service rendered, and that each got his
or her pro rata OF money.
The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1909-11-20
Act SInglY.

Fear never but you shall bs cor-
sistent in whatever variety of ap-
tions, SO they each be honest and
natural In their hour. For Of one
will, the actions will be harmonious,
however unlike they seem. These
varieties are lost sight of when
seen at a little distance, ct a littl<
height of thought One tendency
unites them all. The voyage of
the best ship is a zigzag line of
a hundred tacks. This is only mi
croscopic criticism. See the line
from a sufficient distance, and it
straightens itself to the average
tendency Your genuine action wiz
explain itself, and will explain your
other genuine actions. Your conform
ity explains nothing Act singly, and
what you have already done sinslJ
will justify you now.-Emerson
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1909-02-12
PABST TESTIFIES IN
LEMP DIVORCE CASE

ST LOUIS, Mo-, Feb l2.-Gustav
Pabst, the multi-millionaire brewer OF
Milwaukee. and brother-in-law OF VIM.
j. Lemp, Jr.. testified in behalf OF the
defense to witnessing the ante-nuptial
agreement signed by Mrs. Lillian
Handlan Lemp two days prior TO her
n arriage in 1899 Ii is vital point
in the Lemp divorce trial and fight
for posse ssion OF William j. Lemp, Ill.
This is the document in which MS.
Lemp agreed TO give her husband the
religious. mental and physical training
OF any children that should be born of
the union. II is part OF the evidence In
the case.
Pabst said the agreement was sign.
ed in his presence. Fred w. Lemp
also witnessed the paper.
Mrs. Lemp, In her defense. said she
signed the document. but claimed she
was not aware of it's contents. She de-
claied her afflanced husband several
days previously had talked about such
an agreement. She had promised not
TO influence the religious beliefs OF the
children until they should become
seven years old.
The reading OF Lemp's financial de-
position of more than 10000 words was
then continued.