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EIour and Farinaceous Good.

AL quotations remain nncnangeds Win the or
binary; trade reported -. .,. 4
without discounts: bakers extras. So. .606ls SUI
perfne .s5.406l5s70; Oregon and Washington per
bbl $6d6. 20 for family. bakers and patents
and S5 2Od54O for cut OF; Kansas patents.
So 70616. .95; do straightss Sc. 50d g. 70: Dakota
patents 81 20; do straights, ST. do clear $3.50 e
6-75 per bbl-- + 5.-..-.z ,"
Farinaceous Goods-Prices in 100 ID sarkssf net.
cash. discount. are as follows GEaba1 -four,
rice -four. 81 corn meal. 1925; extra cream do.
S3. so; oat neaL $40; oat gToats. 81 So; farina;
$3.50; honrny, $3.50: buckwheat four: 3 81 so ;.
whole wheat four $3.50. rolled OATS bbls. SIS. E5
a7.2j. in sacks 81 4O6F: extra cream do 81 in
$3.50. in sacks 81 25d5:: pearl barley. s4s Is;
split peas, boxes, So 70 for yellow and $3.50 for
green per 100 IbSs- -.;ss
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Potatoes. Onions and Vegetables

The INST really large arTIVaIS OF aSparagus FOR
the season reached the market yesterday about
a. boxes coming In from the bay and river dis
fricts The increased arrivals caused a sharn
break in prices. and. while or two lots may
have sold at soc pound In the early morning
iOc was the top with most sellers and Off Iofs
could be had at 20c- The steamer Alameds
brought up several lots of string beans green
peppers and eggplant from Honolulu. The beans
and eggplant were offered at 2Od25c pound
while the peppers brought 3Oc Florida egcpIant
and peppers brought 25d30c and 3Od35c y
pound respectively. Cuban tomatoes were offer
ing in small lots and brought $5 a crate Peas
and other vegetables from state shipping pofnfs
were rather easy. though receipts were not large
Potato handlers reported dull market with
prices unchanged, while onions had a frmer
tone. Prices for sweets dropped to lower levels
on increased offerings.
Potatoes tper ctl)-River white. 756s5e for
common to choice and Sl61.05 for fancy; Sa-
linas Burbanks. S1.40@ 1.50 Oregon Burbank !
S1.10M1 20: Oregon early rose. $3.50, sweet DO
tatoes, S1.9oG210.
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[Special Dispaich 70 M Cain

IOpeCIdI DISpdILn 10 ne OdUI
PETALUMA, March There was no change
in the prices paid for eggs today after recei1t
of quotations from the San Francisco dairy ex-
change Receipts averaged high today and de-
mand is good
The best prices paid were pc and 2Ie for first
grade: zoe paid by spectators and indie
pendent dealers
Eggs for incubation in good demand and
bring prices as high as 10c above market qlota
tions on private sale.
SANTA ROSA. March There was no change
today in the local egg market. The local deal
ers are all quoting 21c per dozen for choice and
19c for seconds. The production remains good
and the demand strong Outside shipments con
tinue in more or less quantities
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Meat Market

Hogs are selling at record prices in western
markets-from 50. 20 to s10.05, the latter figure
being touched at Indianapolis. In this market
the tone continues very firm, although the de-
mand is light, the extremely high prices have
checked trade. However, ;those who need them
have to pay the price, and some parties have
paid up to 10c.
Mutton is easy at the decline noted yesterday.
and veal is also weak under large stocks. Beef
remains the same.
DRESSED MEATS
Slaughterers' rates to dealers and butchers are
as follows:
Beef -s@s15c per lb for steers. 7@71sc for
cows and heifers.
veal-s@91ac for large and sla @1Oc for small
Mutton-Wethers, 11@12e; ewes, l4aq12c per
pound.
Lamb-13@14c for yearlings and 15c for
spring.
Dressed Pork tper 1bJ-1S1s a 14e for light and
11G12c for heavy.
LIVESTOCK MARKET
The following quotations are for good, sound
livestock, delivered in san Francisco. gross
weight
No. fat steers, over 900 lbs. alive. 81. d51Sc
per lb; under 900 lbs &c; second quality, 4 z 6t
&c; third quality, 4G412c-
No. cows and heifers. Al G41sc; second quail
ity. So a4c; third quality. 8 u 031ac; common.
thin. undesirable cows. "a d3c.
Fat bulls and stags pa @2l4c; half fat or thin
bulls. 115@2c.
Caiyes-fight weight per lb. 5A@6c per lb;
medium, 514 GJ1ac: heavy. 4G4&c.
5@51ac.
Lambs (per lb)-This years milk lambs. "a
71ac.
Hogs (per lb)-Hard grain fed weighing 100
TO 140 lbs. De; lao TO go lbs, 91ac; $50 to 3J0
lbs, 94c common, undesirable hogs, 6d7c.
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Pouitry and Game

With only one car OF western chickens received
thus~far this week and with arrivals from state
shipping points far below the normal. the ponl5'
try market Is in excellent shape for sellers and
stocks of all descriptions keep closely cleaned up
from day TO day Prices for several descriptions
of chickens went to higher levels. yesterday.
Dressed turkeys are still arriving. but. there Is
little demand for them and general offerings.
so poor that III is difficult TO quote prices
accurately. There is very little demand for
game.
Poultry (per dozenl--Hens, s696.5O for small.
S7.5OdS.5o for large and. S1OG12; for. extra;
$9G11; old ROSTERS. s566; fryers.. Sc. 50d 80;
hroilers S5G6 for large and s4G4,5Q for small;
geese, So 50d3 per pair; dressed turkeys. nomi-
nal.
Game (per- dozen)-Gray geese. S4d 4-5o; white
geese, S2d3: brant s. 50td 3, 80 :; honkers, S6dS;
hare. s1:50Id1 rs; rabbits. S2@2-59.-,
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Treasury statement

WASHINGTON, March 1.-The condition sf
the treasury at the beginning of business today
was follows:
Trust funds-Gold coin. Ss5s 472, 500: silver
dollars, $4S5. .TT5, 900; silver dollars of 1890
$3.50 600; silver certificates outstanding, SASS,
775 600.
General fund-Standard silver dollars, So, $50.
3I4 current liabilities. SOS. 239. 1856: working
balance in treasury Offices S21 ,002 744: In banks
10 credit of treasurer of the United States
$36, 1z2.54s: subsidiary silver coin. S21 3S9. .OOS
minor coin. 81 l92, $50; total balance in general
fund, $S0,571, ,Sl3
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SUMMARY OF
THE MARKETS

New York stocks Irregular. Cop
pers stronger.
Spot and future cotton lower.
COmstOck mining shares unsettled.
Spring Valley water stock active.
Silver and HOngkOng exchange
lower.
Sterling exchange higher.
No change in the grain market.
Hay and beans as before quoted.
Wool, hops and hides quiet.
Provisions very firm.
Mutton and veal weak. Beef
steady.
High prices check trading In hogs.
Sperm OIL lower. Lard oil higher.
Dried fruit and raisins quiet.
Butter and eggs firm. Cheese
weak.
Potatoes dull. Onions firmer.
Warm weather improves fruit
trade.
Poultry well cleaned up and firm.
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Available Grain supply

NEW YORK. March Especial cable and
telegraphic communications received by Brad
streets show the following changes in available
supplies as compared with previous account:
Wheat--United States east of the Rockies de-
creased $50. 900 bushels: Canada. increased 193-
COO bushels: total United States and Canada
decreased ISL 900 bushels; afoat for and In Eu-
rope. increased 100000 bushels; total American
and European supply, increased 113 900 bushels.
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Hogs and Pork Products Firm
Warm WedtherHeIp eIpsFruitMarket

l1.50 for Oregon
egetsbles-Asparagus. 2o@40c per 10; IONS soinc
4G5c per lb cabbage s5@75e Ps9 ell SSSSsnc eSS1n
bers. S1.5O91.75 per dOzen caulinower, lV@ 90 %
per sack rhubarb' 5Sse per ID for southern and
1Og1212e for bay; celery. s395-SO TOT go
ana 81 a "a. for small crates. musnrOOlHS' S
4Oc per ID; lettuce. s3-5094 per erate-
Deeiduous and citrus Fruits
The continuance of the warm, sunny weather
materially Increased business I'm fresh fruits yes
terday but, although all descriptions mossu n Sr
more freely than heretofore and the marAet 1 sen
orally showed more tone. there was ntIie I'M
proyement in prices The market mad become oins
so heavily stocked during the extended pesioIi
of dullness that sellers were more concerned
about efecting elearances than in tnlnklng .,sa oa
of grapefruit came In over night.
Apples (per box)-Fancy beIldowsrs. 81 .2Sqq
9fwtaTn M Sgmdp gpp0s IN 0Gie 81 2 4sesi sS 40 s''
Citrus Fruits (per boxl-Navel oranges SO
G25o for fancy. S1:5o@2 for choice -, ana d sa@ Ia
box; grapefruit. $25Od3 for seedless and Sla2y S.laa
az for common; lemons S545-5o Tor fancy. 49,. 81
!. Tropical Fruits-Bananas. 75cas1.25 per bunch
plneapples. s2@2-50 per dozen
Dried Fruits. RaIsins. Nuts and Honey
Dried fruits and raisins are reported quiet snd
prices for the former are being shaded by some
sellers to effect sales on account OF the appreaen
Fruits~Eyaporste apples. 7asHc; apricots:
91a gle; moorpark. 12913e: peaches. %9e~zsN
prunes. 21s Csc. with q 4G1c premium for oOk
and he premium for 40s; hgs. 4A9sc; pears
6010c.
Raisins-Layers. clusters-6 crown. s2 80;
crown, 81. 10: 4 crown. $f-25s seeded 4la09Ac'
ordinary layers. crown. 95c; crown. soc; seed-
less suftanas, 21s a4e; Tbompson's seedless. sA
@313c for unbleached and 6AsQ6fsc TOR
bIeached; loose muscatel. a crown. 4c; crown
s12e; crown. Sc; seedless. 2@2Ne.
Nuts-Almonds. nOnpareils 141a41oc; lAL.
f4G141ae; plus ultra. 136131act Drake. l915
q lie: languedocs. 1O61015c! hardshelL 612 0 lcs
walnuts. 13c per ID for No seftshells, S1sc ror
No do; pecaqs, 1415 a 16c; peanuts 4129oc'
pine nuts. 1S62Oc per h.
Honey-COmb f4615c for water white ana ~
a lie per 10 for light amber; dark amber IGsci
extracted, 71ae for wafer. white and 512g61se
for light amber; eandied and dark amber. 4S9
41ac per ID.
!. Beeswax-2T1s @SOc per ID for Light and 2S9
zee for dark
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LOCAL MARKETS
Receiuts of Produce March
Provisions

The market rules very firm and fairly active
even at the high prices, which stand the same
as at the close of last week.
Cottolene-One half bbl, 131sc; half bbls.
1880.
Hams and Bacon-The Western meat company
quotes follows: Hams. 1871 a 19c; picnic hams
14c; California hams. 171a@ a 1sc; fancy bacon. s
to lbs, 24c; to 10 lbs. 22c; 10 to - lbs, 22e:
light dry salt bacon. to 10 lbs. 19i3c; 10 to u
lbs. Ice; medium bacon, 1Sc; light medium ba-
con, 1Sc.
Lard-Tierces lee, sos 16Lc. los 1890, IS
1870, IS lie; compound lard. tierces lie. sos
11Ac, los 113tc 5s IL &c. IS 12c; yellow cooking
OIL 64c per gal; white cooking oil, 65c per gall
salad oil, &c per gal
Beef-Local prices are quoted Export lots.
inspected by the government. 81 per Dbl
higher. Extra family beef, S14.50 per bbl; fam
lily beef $14 per bbl; extra beef. S13. 80 per
bbl; smoked beef. 19c per 10.
Pork-Extra prime, in barrels. S26; clear, $50;
mess. S26; pig pork. $3.50: pigs feet. ia for
half bbls So 10 for % ID kegs and 80 for kits
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Reanx and seeds

In. spite of the very high prices prevailing a
fair business in beans is reported. with the mar
ket arm Stocks on ha nd have decreased during
the last month and now amount to 10000 sacks
Beans :(peT cfiJ,-Bayos. IS. .4O7560S pea. non-'
iflal: small white 81 500 $50: Iargewhite. So SO
$3.50: pink $4.5Od 4. 20; red, S6-5QerSI5. black
eve. $4.10M $50; lima: S425 30; red Kidneys
Sjd5 "a. cranberry bease 81. .5O0f 4,l0; Garvan-
'Tis. So SOFAS. %: horse beans. S29t2. % -:
Seeds-BFowa mustard. 41ac: yellow mustard;
size; haxseed. &c. carload let's canary, 80 q 4c--
alfalfa. 1915 lie; rape, :2G2Ssc; imported rape.
4145e; timothy. &c; hemp. 80 gfct mlllet. sc
Dried Peas-Green. 81 per ctI. r. ~: ..
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New York Curb stocks
Boston Conner stocks

BOSTON. March The market today had
the aspect of summer dullness. The volume of
business was very light, with long intervals
between the quotations. The undertone was
firm, however with sentiment decidedly bullish.
1t is good opinion that when activity sets in
ii will not be at the expense of prices.
. NEW YORK, March 1.-The good coppers
showed slight gains from the opening prices
until about i O'Clock when slight recession
took place. On the decline the market was very
quiet and showed a strong undeFtone. Consoli-
dated Arizona very active and strong on
manipulation. We are informed that the cop
per report of March ii will be very favorable to
higher prices for copper shares.
Dividend Of 81 on Calumet and Arizona cop
per. payable March q; books close March t.
Fifty cents dividend North Butte
The following list is furnished by E. F. Hut
ton & Co., 400 California street, San Francisco:
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Portland Butter Marked
Egg Market in Nearby Countie.

PORTLAND, March City and country cream
cry extras. 3I@S9c; fancy, outside creamery
34@a6c; store, 20@24c-
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YesterdayBond Coupon Pay Day
Spring Valley Water Stock Rises

and 30 days, 81 per cent; 6 months. so.
Prime mercantile paper, @5 per cent.
Sterling exchange steady with actual business
in bankers bills at s.. S495 @4.S5 for go day
bills and S4.S715 for demand.
Commercial bills. $4.S4A @4S4A.
Bar silver. 50Hc.
Mexican dollars. 44c
Government bonds, steady; railroad bonds, ir-
regular.
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New YORK Money Marked

NEW YORK, March Money on call easy.
2@3 per cent; ruling rate, pa /; closing bid,
.: offered at 2.
Time loans, soft and fairly active; SO days
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Rutter. .Cheere and E,gE.

The filing of orders for shipment to the north. +.
together with fair to average demand for local
consumption. held the market for butter and eggs
firm yesterday. despite heavy arrivals Prices
for eggs remained exactly the same as on the
preceding day, and there was no noticeable sur
plus lying around unsold at the close Of business
In the butter department fresh extras were 1Sc
higher at 33lac pound bids at that figure fail
ing to bring out any stocks under the call on
the exchange In the cheese market new Cali
fornia flats developed weak tone and top quail
ity offerings were 12c-lower, the price dropping
TO 19c pound.
On the exchange 10 cases of extra eggs were
sold at 23c dozen, and % fancy new California
dat cheese went at Ice pound.
Receipts were 49, 800 pounds of butter IS 600
pounds of cheese and 2,945 cases of eggs
The following are the effcfal quotations estab-
lished yesterday and on the three preceding days
the floor of the dairy exchange. Prices in
the street. while governed by the exchange quo
tations. generally range from nc to &c higher
owing to the various charges to be added.
I.
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Mining Stocks

SAN FRANCISCO STOCK EXCHANGE
Following We're the sales on the San Francisco
stock and exchange board yesterday:
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New York Grain Market

New York Grain Market
!. NEW YORK. March 1.-Flour-Steady. with
a quiet jobbing trade. Receipts, $3.50: ship
ments. 1888 barrels
Wheat-Spot, easy. No. 9 red. S1.301s, nom
maj elevator domestic and nominal (. o. b.
anoat; No. | northern Duluth and No hard
Wlnler, 81 2S1s. nominal Z. D. b. anoat-s OPP
ilons-Nheat was nervous and prices were lower
IN absence OF aggressive buying and under sell
ing oy longs Crop news bullish. but cash
trace was dull and the shorts appeared to be
covered. At the close prices were %4qlc net
lower. May closed at 81 .231s: July, s1-1o1s.
Receipts, g. 400 bushels.
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Northern Wheat Market

AShlNGION
TACOMA. March 1.--BIuestem. S1.1f@1.15;
club. Sl.O6H 1.01; red Russian, $104.
SEATTLE, March 1.-Nilling quotations: Blue
stem. S1.12: club, 81 .O9: ife 81 90; red Russian
Sl0t. Export-Bluestem. S1.09; hfe, $1.u6; club,
S1O6; red Russian 81 .04
OREGON
PORTLAND, Marrh Track prices: Club.
s105; blpestem. 81. f2Q1 IA: red Russian S1sO3 :
turkey red, SLOT; forty-fold, $1.06Gr0f;;- val
ley, S1.o5.
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minneapolis Grain and Produce

MINNEAPOLIS, March l. - Wheat = May
S1.144; July, $1-14%. Cash-No. l hard
$1-1412 4I15&; No. ! northern. s114G1- 1514
No Northern, S1.12@1.13A; No northern
S1.0761.12
Corn-No 8 yellow, 5s34 a59Ac.
Oats-No. 3 white 45& 6l45%c.
Rye-No. 2, 1914 GT7$tc
Flax-Closed at s., 2,171b
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GRAIN STATISTICS

Total clearances of wheat and -four were equal
TO 80 COO bushels Primary receipts were 703. 900
bushels compared with 3S3, 900 bushels the cor
responding day year age. The worlds visible
supply as shown By Bradstreet's, increased
4,11S.000 bushels.
Estimated receipts for tomorrow: Wheat Is
cars: corn 270 cars; oats. 149 cars; hogs so 900
head.
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Corn-United States and Canada increased
2,203, 600 bushels
,ss soaatssIUnited ats States and Canada. increased
lSS, geo bushels.
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TRADERS PICK UP
SOME EASY MONEY
Wall Street Dealers Bid Up
Prices Without Being Forced
to Accept Much Stock
Big Inside interests Are Await
ing Developments and Stand
Pat In the Meanwhile
New York stock List

Z. F. Hutton & Co., 40 Canfornis street,
members Of the New York stock exchange, fur
nish the following list Of bond and stock sales
yesterday:
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Northern Business

PORTLAND. March 1.-CIearings, 81 1.4e5,o4s
balances. S1T1 ST.
TACOMA March 1.-Clearings. ss1o,12s; bal
anees. S63. $50
SEATTLE. March 1.-Clearings. sl,s06,5o
balances S215, 1852
SPOKANE. March 1.-Clearings, $74S 2a4; bal
ances, Sl03, 1893.
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Cheese-California fancy fats I9c per Ib..
weak; do hrsts lsc, weak; do secosds. 16 1kc
weak; fancy Young Americas, zoe. steady do
cas-. zoe. firm; do flats, Isle. firm; California
fancy storage flats, IL ac, firm; do frsts I6Ibe
firm; storage Young Americas, Ice. firm; New
York fancy, zoe. hrm Wisconsin singles, 1s1sc.
firm.
Eggs-California fresh. per dozen. cases in
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each Grain and prov;.,onv

CHICAGO, March Cash quota tions were as
follows: Flour. firm; No. 2 rye. 7SMSOc; feed
or mixing barley, 62@65c; fair to choice mailing
barley 67u73c; haxseed. No l southwestern
No. 1 northwestern S21912; clover
s13.65: mess pork. per barrel. S25M 25. 25: lard
per 100 pounds. $13.3.; short ribs. sides tloosel
$12 5O@ il; short clear sides (boxed). Sl3.371a a
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Erie prior lien As. s5htya Car Chem 5s.. 9ss.
+ Do gen as -. T5A Wabash 'ist 5s. Ill
DO cv As ser A so Do 1st & ext As. 73 I,
. - Do cv As. ser B Il q Western Md As. s51.
Gen Elect CIV 5s:.143 Westing Ell cv 5s. 92l:
iii Cen 1sf ref As 991k Wis Central As. 81 q
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London Closing Stocks

Money-l52 per cent
The rate of discohnt in the open market for
short bills is 5-16M2ss per cent and for three
months bills 25s per cent
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STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE
TUESDAY. March 1--10.3o a. m.
UNITED STATES BONDS
Bid Ask Bid. AL

As or cp new
AIISCELLAN
Ala A W IS.
Am r Ell IS. 911a
Asso Oil IS. 957s 96H
Bay CPC 5s.102
Cal G G 5s. 105
Cal G & z q
m & ct IS 99A 1904
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Bond and stock Sales
Sales the stock and bond exchange in Feb
ruary follows:
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-01
MILLADORE.

Matt Sherek of Sherry and Miss
Anna Wotruba of Carson were marie
this morning at St. James church
and a reception is being held thru
out the day.
Among the important events which
took place here Tuesday were four
baptismsl three of which were perform
ed by Rev C. H. Jacquith and one b,
the pastor of the local Catholic
church.
Mrs. Jas. Felt died at her home
in this village, last Sunday night,
and the funeral took place from st.
James church, Tuesday morning. Mrs
Felt was a victim of tuberculosis. Sh
was formerly Miss Emma Bincens
and was married last June.
The marriage of John Beranek an
Miss Anna KresseI, both of Eau Pie
inc, took place at the Catholic church
in this town, Tuesday morning. The
young people are both well known II
this section and the best wishes Of
their many friends are extended.
Among the Tuesday marriages was
that of Herman Krause and Miss En-
ma Herman, both popular young PEG
pie of our township. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. C. H. Jacquith
at the home Of the groom's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Krause.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-01
kELLN

Something like winter.
Potatoes 2Sc.
Amanda Buss and Ed. Green spent
Thanksgiving at Mrs. A. Buss.
Ruff Hayes and wife of Strongs
Prairie are spending a few days at
VIM. Withers home.
G. H. Munroe came home from his
deer hunt Thursday night. He went
to Friendship to his uncIe's funeral
Wednesday before coming home.
Mr.. and Mrs Max Eberhardt spent
Sunday at their old home, Mrs. Anna
Yetter's.
Fred Grey and family spent Thanks
giving with relatives in Princeton.
German school began. Monday after
two weeks vacation.
Amanda Cash of Hansen returned
home Monday after a few days visit
with her sister, Mrs. Aug. Busss
Mrs. E. Hjerstedt and daughter
Estena returned from Chicago Tues
day where they have been spending
a few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pribbanow of your
city spent Sunday with Chas. Tur-
bins family.
Our blacksmith is finding himself
covered up with horseshoeing.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-01

Miss Thressa Mckinley spent her
Thanksgiving at Amherst.
The social at the Warner home
was a success. The receipts of the
evening was $12,40 and everybody
present enjoyed themselves.
Miss Dumpleton spent Thanksgiv-
ing with home folks at Stevens Poin+
Edwin Parks was at the hospital
at Stevens Point last week and had
an operation to remove large bunch
from his neck.
Mr. Springer of Stevens Point was
a business caller here last week.
Grin Clendenning threshed his last
job of the season for Frank Winkler
last Monday.
The rain last week delayed corn
shredding and number of the farm
ers are compelled to have the shred
der on account of the cold weather
coming on so sudden.
E. J. Thompson was a business
caller at Stevens Point Wednesday.
Robert Slack has bought timber
from Mr.. Hankey and will deliver it
to Biron.
Carlo Ostroski visited friends here
this week.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-01
SARATOGA.

Seyert Hansen returned home from
Milwaukee last Wednesday night to
spend Thanksgiving with his mother
Mrs. Pauline Hansen.
Mrs. Jake Peterson was stricken
with paralysis last Tuesday and is
very sick at this writing She is
under the care of DR.. PomainyiIle.
Miss Fern Ross is visiting at the
NJ. P. Johnson home this week.
Geo. T. Rowland of Grand Rapids
was in this vicinity on business last
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ P. Johnson and
family spent Thanksgiving at the
Walter lesser nome.
Ora Johnson returned from Kilburn
last Saturday.
Ole Knuteson of Grand Rapids was
in this vicinity last week rabbit hunt
ing.
Miss Mabel Johnson who is attend
ing school in Grand Rapids spent
the latter part of the week at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs NJ
P. Johnson.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1910-12-01
BIG FLATS

We had a nice rain here last Sat
urday night with some thunder and
lightning.
C. T, Bradley is cripling around with
the rheumatism.
w. G. Hickman has been having
a sore throat.
Marshal Want has had a sick horse.
Stacking corn and getting winter
wood is keeping the farmers quite
busy now days.
We see by the Adams County
Press that the county board elected
the present County Clerk G. S. Pease
for County Assessor. We think they
have made a good change.
Mrs. Jack Crothers Jr., is able to
sit up some now. We hope for her
speedy recovery.
Last week while Harry ShipWay
was coming home from Grand Rap
ids his team got scared at an auto
mobile aud upset the buggy. The team
ran away and got mixed up in wire
fences one of thesp getting cut so
badly that it had to be taken to the
Rapids and left there in care of a
veterinarian.
There will be Christmas tree at
the Big Flats church on Christmas
Eye. Let everybody come and have
q good time.
Chas. Hike has been building 2
new stons wall under his store. Coach
Wade helped him a few days.
Miss Jessie Bentley of Rome, who
has been teaching school in it. Dis
trief No. /, visited at home .ove~
Thanksgiving.
Miss Dollie Austin who is teach
ing in the Corbin District in North
Big Flats visited in the city last Sun
day.