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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25

ing to the. land are now in the pos
session OF the County Clerk
We paid the sum Of So. 10000 for
the above lands All Of the land bot
was under option to Wood County.
Said options had been taken by Mr.
Deming.
A house known as the SchWarts
house, has been sold by said commit
tee fer $4,000 and said money de-
posted in the bank. Our reason for
selling this house was because the
house was located where the Asylum
is to be erected and would have to bt
moved by the County and put else
where AMI as there is no use for it
we deemed it advisable TO dispose Of
it.
We have also rented all tiHable lane
for this year on shares. The rent
er to furnish all the seed and the
County to get one-haI of all crops.
We did not deem it advisable to let
the property lay idle 0
We also wish to announce that we
have contracted for the boring of
we'll for the Asylum that will furnish
1900 gallons of water every a hours.
We have also had the plat for the
buildings staked out and grade es-
tablisheI and contract for eXcavating
will be let May 9Th.
All plans for the asylum have been
o. KID. by the State Beard of Con
troll and we expect to have the same
ready to advertise for bids by May
It'll
We also wish to report that we have
| bought about 225 cords of rock which
will be taken and used by the con-
| tractor.
We also wish to report that the
| city of Marshfield has offered to fur
nish Electric Current delivered at
Asylum for &c per kiIowat hour for
| both power and light, provided that
a contract can be made covering a
period of years, as it will cost the
city quite a sum of money to build
pole line from the power plant to
Asylum.
Your Committee find on investiga-
ton that this will be cheaper than
putting in our own power, and we
would like your honorable body to au
| thOrize us to make this contract.
We also report that the Asylum
building has been ordered to be faced
South by the State Board of Control
instead of East as we intended.
r. Conner, Chairman.
J. S. Thompson.
Geo L. Ward.
Committee.
Your Committee on General Claims
to whom was referred the above re-
port in regard to the furnishing of
electric current at the Asylum at sc
per kilowat hour for both power and
light, we would recommend that the
Asylum Committee be authorized to
make this contract provided they
can secure a contract for power and
] light as needed at the Asylum without
any restriction as to the amount us
! ed
J. A. Chapman, Chm.
E. d. Ayers.
J. f. SeidI.
j. Scheuer
General Claims Committee.
Ito be continued.)
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25

There IS more catarrh IN this section of the
country than all other diseases put together
and until the last few years was suppose to
be incurable. For a great many years doc
tors announced 1t q local disease and pre-
scribed local remedies, and by constantly
falling TO cure with local treatment, pro-
nOunced it incurabIe. Science has proven
catarrh TO be a constitutional disease and
therefore requires constitutional treatment.
Hairs Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. j.
Cheney & Co.. Toledo, Ohio, is the only con-
internally in doses from 10 drops to a tea
spoonful. 1t acts directly on the blood and
mucous surfaces OF the system. They offer
one hundred dollars for any case II fails TO
cure. Send for circulars and testimonials.
Address: F. J. CHENEY &c CO., Toledo.
Ohio.
SOLD by Druggist. 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25
f. II. Eberhardt.
FOR COUNTY TREASURER

To the voters of Wood County. 1
hereby announce myself as a candi-
date for the office of County Treasur
err, and shall seek the nomination on
the Republican ticket at the primary
election to be held Sept. 9th, 1910
If elected l shall endeayor to per-
form the duties of the office to the
best of my ability.
1td-1tWeW VIM. Peters.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25
STALWART SENSATIONAL PLAT
FORM.

We call attention to Mr.. Vaughan's
second calling upon the StaIwart can
a. date Tor nomination as State Sena-
ter tor explanation of his stand on the
mater Of United States Senator. We
find that Mir. Whittier is not the
only Stalwart candidate in Wiscon-
sin WHO is preparing to hide be-
hind a possible Cook majority in his
own little county when it becomes
his duty 20 vote for the regular re-
publican nominee of the state for U
nited States Senator. Several Stall
wart candidates are doing the same,
and a significant fact is that their
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25
CANDIDATE FOR SHERIFF

l hereby announce myself a cam
didate for the office of sheriff of
Wood county at the Republican pri-
maries to be held ON the 9th day of
September 1910. If successful in
being elected | promise to be faith
full in the discharge of every official
duty of said offic e to the best OF
my ability.
Louis Thompson,
Marshfield, Wis.
Dafnd I11lr 9th 1Q1A
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25

1t is reliably reported that w. D.
Connor and others who were sup
porters and admirers of E. A. Morse
are now giving him what he has
been delivering, the double cross
The old saying that 'Hens always
come home to roost" will prove true
in this case.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25

platform pledge on the subject is
Worded the same, which makes one
think that lit must have come from
headquarters. It is evident that
this platform pledge of the Stalwarts
was framed specially to cause a
deadlock in the vote for Z. S. Sena-
tor.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25

Publisher of the Wood County
Times, Nekoosa. Born at Neenah,
Wisconsin, September 8, 1872 Has
always been a Republican Is againt
county option because he believes
each community should have the
right to SETTLE the saloon question
for itself. If nominated and elect
ed, will vote for the Republican choice
of Wood county for United States
Senator.
Primary ELECTION, Tuesday, sep4om-
Der 6, 1910.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25

Congressman Morse it is reported
viii speak at Lindsey and Vesper
the coming week. They are about the
size of his caliber He forgets there
is a Marshfield and Grand Rapids
Marshfield news.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25
CANDIDATE FOR
CLERK OF COURT

To the People of Wood County:
hereby announce myself as a can
didate for reelection to the office
of Clerk of the Circuit Court for
Wood county If elected will dis
charge the duties of said office to
the best of my ability.
g. 3. BEVER.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25
CANDIDATE FOR
REGISTER OF DEEDS

To the voters Of Wood County:
I hereby announce myself as a cant
date for reelection to the office of
Register of Deeds for Wood County.
If elected viii discharge The duties
Of said office to the best of my
ability.
1td-1tW-tf. Il. f. AMFS
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25

We wonder if our Stalwart friends
get any consolation from AKIN, Neb.,
Iowa and California? Get onto the
loaded wagon, before it's everlasting
~ too late. Don't tie to a sinking
ship
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25
FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY

To the voters Of Wood County: I
wish to announce myself as a. capdi-
date for the office of District Attor-
ney of Wood County at the Repub-
hcan Primaries to be held September
6, 1910.
d-W-tf Chas. E. Briere.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25
CANDIDATE FOR SHERIFF

To the voters of Wood County:
I wish to announce myself as a. can
didate for the office of sheriff of
Wood County at the republican pri-
maries to be held September 6, 1910.
1tdaW-Wtf s. L. Brooks.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25

The Progressive Republican wave
is going to sweep the country. Cali
fornia mas spoken in uncertain tones
Look out, when you hear from Wis
consin. She will redeem herself as
never before.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25
Since the rains the corn and pota-

Since the rains the corn and pota-
toes have begun to improve nicely.
The pastures are looking as they do
in the spring.
Mr.. Knight of Waupaca expects to
move to the Flats this fall on the
place he bought of A D. Barnes.
The candidates that are running
for office are out electioneering. They
will all get it, some in the neck.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25
CANDIDATE FOR
COUNTY CLERK

To the voters of Wood County. Hal
ing served one term, as County Clerk
of Wood County, l hereby announce
myself a candidate for reelection to
said office before the Republican
primaries Sept. 6, 1910. If elected
l shall endeavor to discharge the
duties of said office to the best of
my ability.
I'D 1tWpw r TT Fbprhardt
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25
All of which is respectfully submit
ed,
J. A. Chapman, Chm.
E. D. Ayers,
J. F. Seidl,
John Scheuer,
C0mittna

Supervisor Lindemann moved thai
the bills of the members of the ASy-
lum Building Committee be allowed
and paid, but that hereafter all &C
counts be itemized by the members OF
said Committee.
Motion seconded and carried.
REPORT OF INSANE ASYLUM
BUILDING COMMITTEE.
To the Honorable County Board of
Wood County.
Gentlemen:-We, the undersigned
Building Committee Of Wood County
Insane Asylum, herewith submit the
following report:
We have bought 500 acres Of land
less R. R. right of way, described as
follows: The VIZ sw14 Sec. 10, s7a
neA nw4 neA seA e15 swA Sec.
Is, and e112 neA Sec. q and VIZ NV
Il and swA nwA of section %, all in
township % Range 3 east.
The said land has all been paid for
abstracts, deeds, etc examined and
passed upon by Dist. Attorney An
drews.
All deeds abstracts, etc, pertain
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25
Requisite Hours Of Sleep.

The best authorities place the nmit
at eight hours sleep for the brain work,
er and six hours for the manual toalsr.
The cells of the brain become more
quickly exhausted than the Tissues Of
the body and require corresponding
ly longer time to recuperats from the
strain
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25
CANDIDATE FOR ASSEMBLY

At the request of many friends,
1 hereby announce myself a candidate
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25
WOOD COUNTY REPORTER.
THURSDAY, AUG. 25, 1910.
Want Column

Rates in this Column-3 lines or less,
times Is cents: one week so cents. Additional
lines and insertions at prOpOrtiOnate rates.
NO notice less than % cents. No boOkkeep-
ing iu this department: cash with order.
FOR SALE horse, buggy, harness and
cutter. Sold cheap if taken at once. In
q lire OF c.. Z. GreleVen, 500 Agent, NeEoOsa,
wis tfW
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25
The REASON WHY

If you have some idle money
large or small amount) or
money awaiting investment, one
of our Certificates of Deposit is
better than the cash IN your
pocket,
Because
1t IS safe,
1t draws interest,
1t can be transferred safely
when desired,
1t is convenient-always ready
for use,
It can be used as security for
a temporary loan.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Grand Rapids. Wisconsin.
The Oldest Bank in Wood County.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-08-25

~ Ut = =
Dated july 18th, 1910
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-12

ton Of an unlincd overdrcss. be quite
transformed. 10 start with there Is d
gown of satin, perfectly made and per
fectly fitted, trimmed with broad band
Of Persian material or rich embroidery,
This gown is perfect In every detail and
suitable for evening. An overJrcss OF
dark blue chiffon cloth, with lace yoke
and cuffs worn over the satin. transforms
it into q luncheon or bridge gown. An
overdreSs of chiffon velvet transforms It
again into nh elaborate street or recep'
tIon gown. With the chiffon the entire
sn Tin gown is covered. the embroidery on
the skirt showing through the chiffon, and.
by the way, marquisctte or any heavy net
can be substituted for the chiffon If de-
sired.
This is q winter when the prevailing
fashions make such n scheme practical
for the tunic oycrdreSs is very smart ana
the velvet showing the deep bnnd Of cm'
broidcry at the bottom OF the skirt u
most effective, There will be urged many
objections 10 this most unusual idea, eu'
to the woman who can buy bat one tDor'
ough gown il is certain TO appeal BON
the chiffon and the velvet ovcTdresS can uS
made with the aid of good puttcrp anl
clever scamstrcSs in the house. Then tneI.
are endless possibilities for carrying 'u'
color schemes. The contrast Of ihe s suIa
and chiffon and the embroidery nh e'u
worked out ~ bo effective aDd Jslu'e
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-12

The feathers used are all most perfect
and are extremely expensive. Aigrcttcs
are also to be counted among the eNpeu-
siye trimmings but in both instances there
is at least the satisfaction that the money
expended shows" 1t is not only a Qnes-
ton of line, but beauty of workmanship
as well rs the quality OF the feathers.
Strange and weird feathers. piumeS
and stim wings are 10 be noticed in tins
winters millinery The most learned
ornitholosist would have j task beyond
his powers to name any bird Oh
which such feathers grow, such startling
combination of color and design and such
quantities of feathers as arc used TO trim
the simplest of hats Two aud three
spread GU, as large as turkey wings en-
circle small turbans and toqucS or ace
massed together ut the side OF a medium
size soft velvet turban. Long stiit quills
black and white. made Of yclvct, clotn
and few real fcathceS, are most effective
and are used in the huts nude of cloth
/ aud SATIN. Or Sluu and velvet. and the
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-12

just what IS wanted Ono moment large
hats are declared absolutely the one and
only style; the next moment the small
hat is firmly stated 10 be the correct
fashion, and there are SO many Of medium
size, neither large nor small, that are ex-
trcmcly attractive and very smart. The
picturesque style is much in evidence. and
while the fashion is n dangerous one for
The majority Of women To follow blindlv.
II IS often most satisfactory, because IL
can be SO distinctive and original. 4
soft mob cap of velvet with an inside
pieating of hnc lace, a twist of sntn
ribbon around the crown and n bunch Of
tiny silk roses at one side is a favoritc
model, one that hitherto has been as
soclated more with fashions for children.
but now is chosen for grown women.
There are some faces TO which this hat ID
extremely becoming; 10 others il is gro.
tesque and most unbecomiDS
Large hats are more often ON the pictur,
order. but all large bats are rot pictur,
hats. At the moment the large hats ar,
considered Smartest for the afternoon an,
evening, while the small aud medium sig,
are relcgated 10 the more severe STYLES ~
dress. For the theatre hat the hat to h,
worn III n box at the theatre. the lurg,
bat continues to be the prime laYorlIc AL,
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-12

fox that arc quite complete in themselves
and which will be worn with other iuTS.
Most ccyery Is the fur put on in one or
two inch binds around the crown, OF IL
it is n toquo or turban shape then tne
bands of fur arc used IN trimming. w m'e
and light colored cloth and beaver nuts
trimmed with fur arc most elective anu
becoming and again sable or SKUNK Is
chosen as combining best. n fascinating
model that woll deserves It's popuintlG
is Il toque of yelowish cream White
beaver trimmed with narrow bnnds ot
sable and a full white aigrette placed al
most on the front of the hat. Inis sau,o
shane is also made In net, VeIVet OF 'uhe
and is smart in each material pu' III 'ne
mile or beaver it locks the best For inca
tro or restaurant wear not only "hite uu'
l;rbt colors. palest blue. rose or yellow
are smart made up in this STYLE oul '"e
cream white for the moment is the nole
popular.
Rourh beaver hats of all kinds arc eN-
tremely smart this season. and tne usei0
soft black beaver is very popular. worn
as a kuockabout. useful piece oil heau-
Gear II is most satisfactory. Trimmed
with anything. even black or "nl'c
cockade or fantasy, it is not smart There
is another shape, something the same III
effect. but not so soft and shapcieSs. IhlS
can pe trimmed effectively with co!ored
stin feathers: one style has the feathers
placed toward the bUck. another has the
feathers. either TWO stin ones or three soft
ostrich dps, at the left side. Then there
are the beaver hats trimmed with only
velvet bow across the front OF at one side;
the velvet, put through a piece Of the ma
terial, is in TWO loops. with no ends, and
lies int against the hat The beaver las
quite q long nap and is becoming III
any shade There are moro euccuNe
shapcs in white with black velvet bow,
but the white is not so practical as color,
and is most suitable tor the girl who does
not have 10 count the pennies she spchuS
on her clothes aud consequently can buy
any number of hats. There are shades OF
light tan in this shape that are more pFac-
tical and look well with fur coats. A 0it
of fur is sometimes substituted for the
velvet bow, bur It is not so smart, Tor the
,,rcat charm of this model is its sim
plicity,
Lace hats combined with velvet and /
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-12

willow feathers, so exquisite in detnli ana
coloriug and so becomingIy soft and grace
tul. trim the velvet hats of medium size
\ charming model of a rather Suu BLACK
velvet hat Of medium size with brim turned
up at one side is trimmed with cluster ol
short willow feathers in bright emerald
green The contrast Of the feathers and
hat is so marked that il would excite at
tcnGon at once. and then the hat IS SO De-
coming it is not to be wondered at that II
is most popular model.
Flounces and fur are two most fashion
liable trimmings this winter and are useu
separately aud together, Tho LOUNGES
are most effective in coloring and ot tne
hncst workmanship The silk and vel
vet nounccs arc especially noticeable
aud the colorS most unusual The rather
fiat. low crowned hat of velvet and oil
beaver and velvet combined is very smart
with The wreath of lowers around the
crown. and the lack of height IN the
trimming and hat gives certain ar oil
distinction aud individuality tIat tne
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-12

more eccentric shapes often lack.
Que point about these hats which makes
them beloved by those TO whom they
are becoming is that they are not be-
coming 10 many faces and never nre
dangerously popular III consequence
They arc most deceptive in appearance
for only the Initiated can recognize at
glance the master hand III their manu-
facture. SO. while seemingly simple,
they require TO be most carefully made.
otherwise they lack style aud are any
thing but smart Made in colored vel
vet 10 match the gown with which it is
TO he worn, this hat affords a 6ne op-
portunity TO carry out any scheme of one
color or color contrast, the flowers of
different shades and of velvet and silk
showing to the best possible advantage
against the velvet.
This being winter when fur is
supremcly fashionable. OF course fur hats
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-12
PRACTICAL
DRESS HINTS

ITO look well gowncd with the Smallcs-
expenditure of money, timo and
thought is the ambition of every
woman with limited income and unlim'
tied demands on time and strength. The
day has gone by when skN can go about
looking shabby and unfashlonably
Gowned. deluding herself in the belief
that no one notices the woman who is
inconspicuou5ly dressed, for shabby, old
fashioned clothes are now conspicuous.
| 1t is not necessar.- to accumulate lot
Of clothes 10 attain the desired result.
Of course variety Is delightful, and to
have just the right gown for every occa-
sion means 4 serenity of poise that man.
mere man. cannot realize; but as that
state OF bliss is known only to the favored
few, the next best is to have the hall
dozen gowns OF the winter outfit "just
right"
A clever scheme hns lately been thought
out by which one gown Gun, by the addi-
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-12

BY MRS. A. T. ASHMORE.
a n ATS and moro hats, Every week
sees new styles exhibited, new
materials and new colors until the
average BRAIN grows fairly dizzy
trying 10 decide upon which really
is the smartcst and most desirable
model to choose. ii is acknowledged that
the hat is all important IN n woman
outfit, and there must be suitable hat
for each and every occasion If a strict ad-
hcrencc 10 the laws of fashion he CON
templated, and each and every hUt must
be becoming and distinctive. With these
ulcs to follow it can readily be understood
that too much time and thought canuot he
expended in quest Of fashionable head
gear.
The models are so varied this year that
1t is more confusing than usual to select
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-12

is trimmed with ostrich plumes of the
al ST costly description, aigrettcs or some
strange fantasy, as it is termed. OF
feathers or aigrcttcs. The shaded ostrich
plumeS are the most fashionable this WIN
ter, and the colorings are cXquisitcy
beautiful Black shading 10 gray and
white. TWO or three tones of blue or pur
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-12

pie. all shading to very light, nre put on
black velvet hats both OF large and small
size. The posing OF the feathers calls for
the taste and skill OF an expert and
whether the hat he large or small it can
he becoming or the reverse, entirely as the
Lea dLuelo AIe arranged.
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-12

and hats trimmed with fur arc most
popular The fur oil the hat should match
the mulf and neck piece, but there are
MANY mats trimmed WILA sable, skunA ef
The Evening standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1910-1913, 1910-11-12

trimmed with ostrich plumcs or aigrettes
are expensive. but the expense Tor once
is warranted by the qunlity OF the ma
tcrials and the perfection of workman
ship that Is demanded to make the hat
\ fine pattern of lace, to begin with, is
necessary. This must be most carefully
pleated and placed over wire frame,
every line of which has been studied IN
reference 10 what is most becoming. The
feather. or nlgrctte. costs rs much as nm
entire gown did two or three seasons ngo.
In palest ccru lncc combined with brown
velvet and shell pink ostrich tips this
theatre hat is one Of the most popular Of
this season
The Washington times., 1910-05-30
DRAWN TO CAPITAL
BY RAILROAD BILL
Former Senator Spooner Here TO
Look Over Situation.
Say Friends.

Former United States Senator John
c. Spooner is in Washington to look
over the situation as to the railroad
bill and to advise with some of his
friends rs TO its final provisions.
He conferred today with Senator
Clapp and with several others He
would not say Just what interests
brought him to Washington, but
friends Of his stated that the railroad
bill now about TO be voted upon by
the Senate, was the cause Of the
visit