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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-09-12
LEGALS.
Notice of Application for Final
Settlement.

Notice of Application for Final
Settlement.
WOOD COUNTY COURT-In Probate
In the matter OF the estate Of Charles
Morton Webb, deceased.
On reading and filing the application of
+. j. Wood Administrator of the estate of
Charles Morton Webb, deceased, represent
ing among other things that he has fully ad
m1nlsteTed the said estate, and praying that
time and place be fixed for examining and
allowing his account OF his administration,
and that the residue of the said estate be as
signed TO such persons as are by law entitled
TO the same:
IT IS ORDERED, That said application be
nedrd pefore this court, at a regular term
tnereo1 70 De held at the probate Office in the
CITY OF Grand Rapids, on the 1st day OF Octo-
Der, 1917, at 10 O'Clock. a. m.
AND II IS FURTHER ORDERED, That notice
OF tne time and place of examining and al
rowing SAID account and of assigning the
resloue OF said estate, be given to all persons
interested, by publications. of a copy Of this
oroer for three successive weeks in the WOOD
COUNTY REPORTER, a newspaper published
IN sald county. before the day fixed for said
hearing.
DATED this 24th day of August, 1919.
J. W. COCHRAN l. CONWAY.
ATTY. LOT Administrator, County Judge
first pub. Aug. q, fnal pub. Sept 12.1 =
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-09-12

Peter Mitchell, manager Of the
Grand Theatre, is exhibiting at the
teatre a cluster of black walnuts.
These walnuts We're grown right hers
In Grand Rapids. Mr.. Mitchell hay-
ing two trees on his property here.
The walnuts grow in clusters of three
and resemble the butternut in col
or but are not SO long and are much
thicker than the butternut.
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and was touched UP for six safe hits
three of these being two sackers.
he struck out twelve men. Oppos-
ing him was BaiIlies, who threw the
game Of his career These same
teams will play at Grand Rapids on
September 10 for a side bet of $500,
with an American association umpire
Milwaukee Sentinel.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1912-09-12

endure a weak, rundown, half alive
condition when Electric Bitters will
put him right on his feet in short or
der. -Four bottles did me more real
good than any other medicine l ever
took, writes Chas. B. Allen, Sylvan
la, Ga. After years of suffering
with rheumatism, liver trouble. sto-
mach disorders, and dsranged kidney
am again, thanks to Electric Bit
ters, sound and we'll" Try them.
Only 90 cents at J. E. DAILY Drug &
Jewelry Co.
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zEMo SOAP FREE.
Dec AIRED to Be the Most Wonderful
Medieaoed Soap Known.

me0fGaV1o soap known.
With every trial 25-cent bottle of
the wonderful Zemo for all skin af-
f1icdons, you get q free trial cake Of
Zemo Soap, the best medicated soap
produced; also their guide book of
how to care for the skin and remove
all trace of disease. Zemo soap Iath-
ers fine, makes the hands smooth, is
a dandy head wash and you will grow
to depend upon It. Zemo LIQUID cure
all skin Invitations and makes children
happy. Return the bottle Of Zemo if
you don't like it and get your %
cents as it is fully guaranteed by
druggists everywhere, and Grand RAP
ids by the Johnson & Hill Drug store
Zemo and Zemo Soap are prepar,
ed by E. W. Rose Medicine Co., St
Louis, Mo. and their guarantee is as
good as gold.
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CY YOUNG
GETS HIS

WAUPACA, Wis, Sept. 7.-As the
closing episode in the potato bake
the Waupaca ball team defeated the
fast Stevens Point team by the score
of to 0 in fast and exciting game
game, replete with sensational play
ing. Cy Young, the Chicago White
Sox recruit, was on the firing line,
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s z II 8
Summary:-Home run, Bunge; 2
base hit, Bunge, Waterman, Nat
wick; struck out, by Camps, 5;
by Marin z; double play Natwick.
Umpire Rumsey.
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THE MEN WHO SUCCEED

as heads of large enterprises are
men OF great energy. Success, to-
Gay, demands health. To all is to
fail It's utter folly for man to
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JUSTICE COURT ITEMS

Another indian with a. big load of
fire water aboard was taken in tow
by Chief of Police Gibson Monday
evening. The big brave was taken
before Justice E. N. PomainYille
Tuesday morning and sent to the
county Jail for ten days which will
give him plenty of time to sober up
and figure out how to navigate back
to his tepee.
Charles KirkuWhite, a plain drunk
was picked up By Chief of Police
Gibson and taken before Justice z.
n. Pomainville Tuesday morning. He
received a sentence of ten days in
the county jail.
Oscar Saeger Of Rudolph was ar
rested on a warrant sworn out by
constable Frank Akey on complaint
of William Bushman. The charge a.
gainst Saeger is assault and bat
terry. Saeger was taken before JUS
tice E. n. Pomainville Tuesday morn
ing and the case was adjourned IN
til Monday September If. A bail bono
for 800 was given. y
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FREE BOOK

500 Page Book free, on the Treatment
and Care of Horses, Cattle, Sheep, Dogs,
Hogs and Poultry, also Stable Chart to
hang up, mailed free.
For Every Living Thing on the Farm
Humphreys Veterinary Specifies.
A. A. For FEVERs. MIX Fever. Lung Fever.
b. B. For sPRAINs. LAmeness. Rheumatism.
C. C. For SORE Throat, Epizootic, DisteE4psr.
ID. d. For WORMS, Bots. Grubs.
Z. e. For COUGHS. Colds. Influenza.
F. F. For collie. Beliyache. DIaFrheA.
G. G.. Prevents MISCARRIAGE.
H. II. For KIDNEY and Bladder disorders.
/. I. For SKIN DISEASES. Mango. EruptioHs.
J. x. For BAD CONDITION. Indigestion.
At druggists or sent prepaid on receipt
of price. go cts. each.
HUMPHREYS HoMEo. MEDICINE CO.. Corner
William and Ann Streets, New York.
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oyJOGIL
PROCEEDINGS

oanoIL Chamber. Sept. 4, 1912.
Council met PURSUANT to adjourn
m.as, Mayor Cohen presiding.
lsant Aldermen, Fetchum, Bill
a, Mccarthy, Davis, Ellis, Getz-
Ia1, lukaseski, Yeschke Prebbanow,
WHroeE. Anderson, Damon, Payne,
and jeffrey Absent Aldermen An
drew and Nash.
0n motion reading the minutes of
the last meeting was dispensed with.
8he committee to whom was REFER
cd gae question Of purchasing a clay
pJ ou the Sigel road reported as
follows.
we the committee would report
lhaI for the amount of clay on this
land taking in consideration the a
mount of rock and cost Of excavat-
tn this clay that the price is too
high. and would not recommend the
purchase Of same.
e. @. Ketchum,
Nate Anderson,
Geo. w. Davis.
oo motion the report was. accept
60 by the following vote, the Clerk
calling the roll: Ayes-Ketchum,
Dllmegre. Mccarthy, Davis, Ellis,
GegzLaE6. Lukasesd, Yeschke, Witt
rods. Damon, Payne and Jeffrey.
Nage Prebbanow and Anderson.
The Committee on General Bust
ness reported on the petition for an
are light at the corner of 7-h Ave.
NJ and Wash, street, recommending
that the petition be granted and the
lghs ordered put in at once.
Moved and seconded that the re
port be laid on the table Motion
lest, only Aldermen Bumyere and
GeuIalt voting Aye.
Moved and seconded that the re-
port he adopted. Motion carried, all
yodng for it except Alderman Bill
merre
Tine committee ON licenses report
Ell ON The application of E. A. Bias
Seat for liquor license, recommending
thag the application be granted
Moved and seconded that the APP
r5caGon OF E. A. Bassett for a
liquor license be laid on the table
Motion carried by the following vote
Jee C'erE calling the roll. Ayes
ElEme>re, Mccarthy, Ellis, Getz-
E.#F N-aanTrI-a oro},I,o1,ov,- yE7ittrCoI-
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Respectfully submitted,
Joe Wheir, Jr.,
City Treasurer.
Grand Rapids, Wis, Sept 4, 1912.
To the Honorable Mayor and Com
mon Council of the City OF Grand
Rapids.
Gentlemen: 1 herewith present
the report of water tax collected
during August, 1912.
Aug. l, 1912, balance in banks2593 IS
Water tax collected ... 635 o.
s3228 80
Orders paid by bank ....s2665 81
Balance in bank .... ....s 500 90
Respectfully submitted,
Joe Wheir Jr.,
City Treasurer.
On motion council adjourned.
NJ. G. Gordon, J. A. Cohen,
Clerk. Mayor.
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Want Column

Wanted, For Sale. Lost. Found, etc, ar ic
word each insertion, No adyertIsements
taken for lees than 15c,
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FOR SALE-The Schiller farm in whole OF
OF ~ acre tracts, very cheap. Near Clover
uA4e Aooluon. DIV
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On motion the City Clerk was in
structed to advertise for bids on
the retaining wall.
The City Treasurer's reports for
the month of August were present
ed and on motion ordered filed and
spread upon the minutes.
Grand Rapids, Wis, Sept 4, 1912.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common
Council of the City of Grand Rap
ids.
Gentlemen: 1 herewith submit
the report of my office for the month
of August, 1912.
Aug. l, balance in bank SLIPS 81
Aug. 1, reed. N. NJ. Reese,
street license ...... go. = 90
Aug. 10, reed. NJ G. Cor
don. Del. per Prop. tax
Bernard Franks ....... 50 25
Aug. 10, reed. NJ. G. Cor
don, saloon license AppI. l 80
Aug. 10, reed. NJ. G. Cor
don, Merry-go-round Lie. 81 90
Aug. 10, reed. NJ. G. Cor
don, Poodle Dog License 2 so
Aug. %, reed. First Natl.
Bank interest ..... 10 IS
s11291 II
Orders paid by bank -. 93OS 27
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-09-19
WILL BEGIN WORK
HEx1,MOHDAY

So splendidly nave matters pro-
creased in reference to the new
Young Mems Christian Association
building that John Hamilton. chair
man OF the building committee. vii
start n force of men to work mex
Monday tearing down the old strue-
ture at the corner Of Fifth street and
Macon avenue preliminary TO iay'rF
the foundation for the new home II
the association
Any person desiring to donate work
to the association and thus aid In
cleaning The grounds for the new
building Is requested TO report to
Mr. Hamilton as soon as possible
n the weather permits there win b.
plenty OF brick cleaning for the sehoo'
fellows at the old structure next So.
urday.
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MARRIED IN DENVER
on SEPTEMBER 4TH

The many friends of Miss Olive
bradbury viii be surprised and de-
lighted TO know that she was mar
ried on September sth in Denver TO
Mr. Z. T. odem. student in he
law department OF Denver university.
The happy couple will live in
Denver
Mrs. Olive Bradbury odum has
numerous frieads here and lived 10
Canon City for number Of years.
she graduated with the class OF 1903
of the Canon City high school and
was one OF lts most popular members.
Mr.. odum Is said to be a brilliaa,
young man who is sure to make his
mark In the world
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-09-19
DIED FRIDAY MORnIN6
FROM TUBERCULOSIS

Mrs Bertha Newton. wife of W. b.
Newton. died at the family home. GIG
Griffin avenue. South Canon. at Z
O'Clock this morning from tubercuio-
sis. Deceased was born at Bristoi.vt-.
May is. 1861. and had lived here aboa:
seven years In addition to the hus-
band. four children. three sons and one
daughter. are left TO mourn her
death. The children are. Earl d. NeN-
ton. Dean d. Newton. Irvins W. New
ton and Stella c. Newton. the latter ef
whom is At present very seriously Isi
with typhoid fever.
The funeral services will take place
from the late home OF the deceased at
2 O'Clock Sunday afternoon. followed
by interment at Lakeside cenetery.
The obsequies viii be conducted sy
Rev. T. p. Stafford. pastor of the con-
sregation Of the First Baptist church.
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Miner injured at R.ek,aie.

Frank serafne while at work In the
Rockvale mine last Tuesday met vi 3
an accident which may make IL ne
essary to ampuiate his leg.
The injured man and fellow wJrk-
man were loading coal and sera'ins
vas caught In cavein. whiis the
other workman was out in an entry,
thus escaping the fan OF rock Th,
roof was not propped properly which
caused the accident serafine Is un-
married and was good worker anil
has many friends among his fellow
workers. He is a native OF Austria
He was taken to Mlnnequa hospita,.
-Rockvaie Paradox.
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U. S. ON EVE
OFsGREAT
PROSPERITY

New. York. Sept 1s.-That the Unit
ed States is on the eve OF an era Of
unprecedented prosperity was the
opinion voiced today by dozen big
business men on their arrival on the
Kronprinz Wilhelm. OF the North
German Lloyd line Among them
were Reginal C. Vanderbilt. Julius
Kruttschnitt. OF the Hartman lines.
chas. 3. Elliott. PHILIPPINE commits
sioner and Senator Geo. H. Pinkham,
OF Massachusetts.
Kruftschnitt declared that reports
he had received from officials OF tho
Hartman lines leave no doubt that
tie country IS certain TO have most
prosperous year. because OF the bum
per crops. He denied the report that
the Hartman lines planned TO ex-
pend slo.0oo.Oe0 tn tunneiIng the
Sierra Nevada mountains. as the gain.
he said. would not be worth the ex-
penditure.
Commissioner Elliott declared that
the Philippines are in excellent shape
and that the natives are. for the most
part. now Industrious and well con-
tented with the American methods Of
government For the last two years
he has been making an exten led study
Of European conditions and viii re-
port his conclusions to President Taft
at Beverley shortly.
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Entertained Dinner Party.

Deputy Warden Allen Jameson OF
the penitentiary entertained a party
Of friends at O'Clock dinner We'd
nesday evening at his home. cS=aer
of Main and First streets: all but one
OF the guests having been associated
with him in the employ of the city
while he was superintendent of the
waterworks system seven OF eight
years ago. Those present wer, I'd
Minor. Tom Parker. Lee Amick. Lee
wynkoop. d. y. Cooper. o. ]. Rundahl
and Chaplain J. G. Blake The din
ner was an elaborate one and at its
conclusion the evening was very
pleasantly spent in conversation AMI
those social diversions most common
on such occasions.
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TOWN BOARD TO
CONDUCT SALOONS

The Coal Greek town board. which
Is composed entirely OF Socialists.
passed a motion last night. which
when the contents OF the same are
carried out. viii be the nrst step in
the doctrine OF that party. The sense
OF the motion was for the town %
take over the saloons and conduc,
the same. the proceeds TO 30 toward
maintaining the municipal expences.
just wha; plans the board have in
regard to the matter. have not been
made public. bat from what We can
learn. steps viii be taken at once TO
carry out the intent of last nlghta
actiun.-Fiorcncc Citizen.
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-09-19
CLOSE UP CARNIVAL
GAMBLING DEVICES

Wednesday afternoon the manage
ment OF the Campbell United Shows
were ordered by the city council to
close up six OF their carnival devices
In which there was an element Of
gambling or OF chance.
The order was executed by Chief
OF Police julius cramer personally.
The management OF the carnival II
first objected strenuously saying that
the devices were the only thing that
were making him money and that be
had been having a poor week here.
However. the games we're closed
last night Mr. Campbell after his
frsi argument acceded to the wish 81;
the city council and closed the
games without further word. Three
wheels. in which the person putting
down his ten cents swings the wheel
and is awarded whatever is indicat-
ed by the number Ii stops at Some
times he gets nothing. sometimes his
moneys worth. Two others were
Fish Ponds" in which similar ele-
ment of chance enters The other
was n Poodle Dog" stunt that was
very well patronIzed as also we're the
two nsh ponds.
The councilmen have been keeplug
an open eye on the carnival since -
opening here and 1t was as n re-
suit Of their investigation that the
demand was made for the closing Il
the games
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DEAFNESS CANNOT he crRED

by local applications. as they cannot
reach the discased portion of the ear
There Is only one way TO cure deaf
ness. and that is by constitutional
remedies. Deafness is caused by an
infiamed condition CT the mucoss
lining OF the Eustachian Tube. when
this tube is inilamed you have rum
bling sound or imperfect hearing, and
when II Is entirely closed. Deafness Is
the result. and unless the infiamma-
tion can be taken out and this tube
restored to its normal condition. hsar-
Ing will bc destroyed forever: n'ne
cases out OF ten are caused by Ca
tarrh. which is nothing but an infsm-
cd condition OF the mucous surfaces.
we will give One Hundred Dollars
for any case OF Deafness tcaused by
catnrrh that cannot be cured by
HaIi's catarrh Cure. Send for circu-
lars free.
r. J. CHENEY 4 CO. Toledo. o.
SOLD by Drussisis. TO
rahs HALLS Family Pills for consti-
ursssru~ F (. s ~ 81. .s... y. : Z
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MORE TROUT FRY
FOR ARKANSAS RIVER

Hon. R.~F. Rubin. chairman OF the
nsh and game committee Of the salida
Commercial club. has received notice
from Mr.. Frank A. wadleigh. passed.
ger agent OF the Denver and Rio
Grande railroad. that Mr. C. c. AIMS
worth OF the government hateheries
at Leadviile will furnish the local
committee $4,000 fish fry for the A.
kansas river The fsh will be cared
for and placed in retaining pounds un-
Ill ready to be placed in the Arkansas
river. They are expected in few
days. and another shipment may be
made the local committee later.-saii-
da Mail.
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DARING DASH s.
FOR LIBERTY
BY TRUSTY"

iife-termer named Colllng ma &c
his getaway from the penitentiary
here shortly after dark Friday nIgat
and is still at large despite the al
most frantic efforts that have besD
made by the authorities 10 re-captusc
him coliins was a member Of the
penitentiary band. and with his as
sociates OF that organization had be N
out at the fair grounds during the
afternoon furnishing music for the
people IN attendance at the races of
the Fremont county riding and driy-
Ing club. II was about 7.so O'Clock
when the band returned to town ana
when the wagon in which it's meinbsrs
were riding drove up to the prison
gate coliing Jumped out and made a
dash for freedom. Several shots were
fired at him by the guards. but the
tuiiefs went amiss in the darkness
and the fleeing man made good ais
escape Deputies from the prison
with bloodhounds TO assist them work
ed all night to locate colling. but this
far their Efforts have been without
success. colIing was received here
from Gunnison county June soth.
1905. under a life sentence for muir
der and was at that tiEne onIy seven
teen years OF age \ reward OF one
hundred and twenty-five dollars has
been offered by the warden Of the
penitentiary for the apprehension OF
CoiiIng and information has been sent
to the authorities In all parts of the
state to be on the lookout for him
collIng. whose prison number is 7is2.
wore n uniform OF scarlet cloth with
black braid at the time of his escape
The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1912-09-19
WILL VOTE ON BOND
ISSUE OCTOBER IS

At a meeting of the directors of the
Hardscrabble Irrigation district held
at the Office of the company at Wet
more this week an election was au-
thorized to vote bonds for the con
structioH OF the system in the sum of
sso0.5o0 TO be held in the several
roting precincts OF the district u
Monday. October 7. From the good
feeling among the landowners and
the enthusiasm displayed in regard
to the project there is not the slight
est doubt but what the election wiii
carry with practically no opposition.
Next Wednesday the board Of direc-
tors expect call for bids for the con
struction of the reservoir. and It IS
the desire Of the directors to have
the system far enough along to supply
water TO the landowners for next set
sons crops. Assurances have evident
ly been made that the bonds viii find
ready market. for the directors are
arranging every detail in connection
with the project and are most optimis-
tic in their assertions that actual
work Will begin within a reasonable
time. following the voting of bonds
Florence people should feel- much
encouraged over this news and
should assist the directors and land
owners in every possible manner o
make the district a reallty.-Florence
Citizen
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ITS A MISTAKE

Made By MANY. Canon City Residents.
Many of the people in a misguided
effort to get rid of kidney backache.
rely on plasters, nniments and other
makeshifts. The right treatment Is
kidney treatment and u remarkably
recommended kidney medicine In
Doan's Kidney Pills. Canon City is
no exception.
The proof Is at your very door. The
following is an experience typical or
the work OF Doan's Kidney Pills IN
Canon City:
Mrs. Hiram Backus. II2I River St.
Canon City. Colo. says: -Doan's
Kidney Pnk. procured at Hunter
Palmer's Drug Store. are without
doubt a reliable kidney medicine
Their use In our home has not been
extensive. nevertheless l can say that
the results obtained from them have
been very beneficial can vouch for
the merits of this splendid prepara-
ton"
For sale by all dealers Price 50
cents. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo.
New York. sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other.
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PublIe SCHOOL. In Geea share.

The second week OF the public
schools indsate that good work viii
be done by both teachers and pupils
in Canon Cay this year Every de-
partment is thoroughly systemaiizei
and excellent results are expected
from the very complete organization
now existing. The pupils have taken
up their studies with zeal and their
instructors are enthusiastic over the
encouraging outlook for the Yeas
work. The schools have never been
in better shape than they are at
present and the pupils never in better
physical condition to make the most
of them The enrolment is one OF the
largest In the history of the eommua-
ity.
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SOCIALISM NO BAR
TO CITIZENSHIP

Washington. Sept I3.-socialis n.
the department of justice holds. Is no
bar to citizenship The department
reached this decision in the case u
Leonard oleson in the state OF WASH
ington.
Judge Hanford. the federal jurist in
Washington who retired recently un-
der ere. refused to give oleson his
naturalization papers because he be-
l.eved in socialism oleson held vie as
to the effect that the constitution
should be changed
The case was taken to the court OF
appeals by oieson's attorneys. Acting
Attorney General Harr announced D
day the department. OF justice had
agreed TO 4 reversal of Judge Han
ford's decision The reversal will he
n matter of form