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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
FAIR SITE MEASURE
GOES TO GOVERNOR
BILL PROVIDING FOR fNVESTIGAT-
ING COMMITTEE IS GIVEN
FINAL PASSAGE.
REFORESTATION IS FAVORED
Advocates of Legislative Invcstiga-
ton Of Forestry Program Hope for
Passage of Whiteside BilI-saIoon
Fees Net 81, 10000 in Year.

ladison,-The Carpenter bill to in
yestigate sites for the state fair now
awaits the signature of the governor.
The senate passed it Tuesday under
suspension Of rules. II to 6. It pro-
yides for the creation Of a special leg
lslative committee, six assemblymen
and three senators, to investigate any
feasible sites for the fair
Reforestation Foes Lose.
Advocates of a legislative investiga-
ton Of the forestry program indicated
that they viii pass the Whiteside bill
in the assembly. The bill was amend
ed to include Villas, Oneida, Forest,
Iron and Price counties. Assembly
man Sawyer offered an amendment to
eliminate that section of the bill
which prohibits any further purchase
of forestry lands until 1915. It was
rejected
Fee Splitting Is Abolished.
The assembly passed the Frederick
bill prohibiting fee splitting by ply
sicians. The Hanson bill for Hcens-
ing private detectives was killed. The
assembly passed the Holmes bill for
a state flag, the Vint bill to license
chauffeurs and the Estabrook bill in
creasing the penalty for assault with
intent to kill TO thirty years.
Saloon Fees Exceed 81, 10000.
Local governments in Wisconsin col
Iected more than $2,150,000 in saloon
license fees in the license year, 1911
1912, according to the state industrial
commission. Fairly complete records
from justices and courts, indicate that
IA per cent of all convictions for crime
were for, drunkenness" says the re-
port. Over 1900 federal licenses
were granted and about $500 local
permits issued The average fee in
the state is $40 About 70 per cent
OF Wisconsin is wet" according to the
report
Inheritance Tax Law Change.
A bill introduced in the assembly
changes the inheritance tax law so as
to provide that whenever a tax is
due from any resident or nonresident
upon the transfer of any property or
estate which is partly within and part
~ without this state, or upon any
stocks, bonds, mortgages or other Sc
curities representing any such prop
erty partly within and partly with
out this state, such person shall be
entitled to deduct from the value of
such property so transferred only a
proportion of the debt, expenses of
administration and exemptions equal
TO the proportion which the Wiscon-
sin property bears to the entire estate
OF Nthe deceased"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
TO EXHUME BODY OF BISHOP
Remains of c. c. Grafton Will Be
Placed in Sarcopnagus at
Fond du Lac.

Fond du Lac.-Work has been start
ed at St. PauTs cathedral on remodel
ing the mortuary chapel on the east
side of the cathedral preparatory to
the disinterment of the body of Bishop
Grafton. The body OF the preiate is
to be removed to its sarcophagus on
Aug. so, the first anniversary Of his
death
ScuIDtors are at work on the sar-
cophagus and tomb, part of the work
being done abroad The sarcophagus
is to be done in Cara marble from
Italian quarries, and is to be a recum-
bent figure of the bishop. The body
of the tomb will be sculptored from
red Numidian marble.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24

Madison-The university regiment
passed in review before the entire leg
islature, state officers, the governor
and his military staff, around the cap
itol square here. The governor and
reviewing party occupied places on
the balcony of the Park hotel, as the
thirteen companies and band passed.
The parade was led by Col. Eugene
e. Moves, Marinette, and Lieut.. Col.
A r. Taylor, Barron.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
IMPORTANCE OF FARM WOMEN
BY Their Labors Poultry Industry Has
Assumed One of Greatest Places
in Farm Outputs.
By MRS. A. NJ. KEPPER.)

Farm women hald a peculiar and
important place in the world They
are creators of new wealth; for by
their labors the, poultry industry has
assumed one of the most important
places in the list of farm outputs;
millions of pounds of butter annually
youch for their unremitting toll; the
home garden, shelves heavy laden
with filled fruit jars-all these bear
testimony to their thrift. She look
eth we'll to the ways of her house
hold"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
News Notes OF Wisconsin,

Marshf1eId - Burglars broke the
plate glass window Of F. L. Zweck's
jewelry store and stole two watches
and a white sapphire ring.
Wausau-Arrangem have been
made by which the M0hr-Stotzer I,lna-
Der company will erect a. large saw
mill in this city.
Janesville.-Fire III the Burns Coz.
ton mill resulted in loss of several
hundred dollars and for a time threat
ened the vicinity of the mill. 1t is be-
lieved to have been of incendiary orr
gin. Fire Chief Henry Klien at once
notified the state fire marshal, who is
also Investigating the cause of the fire
on the Milwaukee street bridge, which
occurred April 1.
Milwaukee.-The Milwaukee and
District Association Football league;
composed of seven teams from this
city, Racine, Kenosha and South Mil,
waukee, has been organized and is
playing a schedule that closes June
% Robert w. Ward, Milwaukee, is
secretary of the league
Fond du Lac.-Christopher Keyes,
who was born in Ireland, has Just eel
ebrated the ninety-eight anniversary
of his birth. On the same day James
Brown, resident of this city for forty
years celebrated the ninetieth anniver-
sary of his birth.
Sheboygan.-The Associated Char
tiles and Mothers Clubs are prepar-
ing a garden contest for children I'M
der Is years. Prizes will be offered.
A central market is planned for the
children to sell their fruit, vegetables
and flowers.
Wausau.-The quarterly meeting of
the Northern Hemlock and Hardwood
Manufacturers association will be
held at the Hotel Pfister at Milwaukee
on April %. The log imput, the bark
and peel and pending legislation will
be discussed in addresses.
Observation-Disclosures George Dewey,
the hero of Manila, will be invited to
attend the Milwaukee Perry Victory
Centennial celebration in August.
Racine.-Frank Bartha, aged 81
years, a WelI-t0-Q0 FARMER OF Caledonia,
committed suicide by shooting him
self at his home on the Milwaukee
road
oughton.-Farmers are sprouting
tobacco seed and making the beds is
in order More than half the ware
horses of the state continue in oper-
alton and the packing of 1912 will not
be completed until in May The loss
of storage tobacco Inc Ohio, caused
by the foods. has increased the de
mand for all kinds of leaf and prices
are strong.
Appleton-The Rev. William P.
Pearce of Charleston, Mo-, has accept
eG the call extended by the First
Baptist church of this city as sue
cessor to Rev. E. Mckinney. who has
entered evangelistic work.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
HEINE DENIES ALL CHARGES
Dismissed President of State BARRIERS
Board Replies to Accusations
of Governor.

ReedsbUrg- Henry Heine, Reeds
burg, in a formal statement, makes
specific denial of the charges of Off
cial misconduct made against him by
Gov McGovern while serving as a
member of the state BARRIERS board
of examiners, and resents what he
terms a possible implication that
there was a shortage of $500. The
books and accounts of the board were
always in the hands of the secretary
and treasurer at Eau Claire and pc
riodical reports were made to the
board.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
WomanIy intuition,

Mrs. Flatleigh-The new family up
stairs have a lot of money, but they
used to be very poor and ordinary.
Mr. Flatleigh-how do you know?
Have you called on them?
Mrs. Flatleigh-No; but there was a
half-eaten broiled lobster and a whole
Camembert cheese in their garbage
can on the dumb waiter this morning.
Judge.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
BUILDING JOIST FRAME BARN
Plan Given Stands All Tests for
Strength and Permits Unobstruct
ed Room in Hay Loft.

structing a joist frame barn roof.
Where the barn is Sc feet wide or
less the construction is shown on the
right using l by II brace is of suffi-
cient strength. Where the width of
the building exceeds SO feet it is ad-
vised to frame the roof as shown at
cross bracing The rafters should be
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Hypochondriasis

said Mrs. Ryan, as the friends met at
the market. 'How's all the folks get
ting along?"
They be all doing WELL" replied
Mrs. Mccarthy, except my old man.
He's been enjoyin' poor health for
some tonne, but this mornin he COM
planned of feelin' better. Youths
Companion.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
REVENUE COLLECTOR NAMED
Wausau Man Is Nominated by Presi-
dent Wilson for Western Dis
trict of Wisconsin.

Washington, D. C.-Herbert H Man
son of Wausau, Wis, chairman OF the
democratic state central committee of
Wisconsin from 1905 to 1910, has been
nominated by President Wilson as col
lector of internal revenue for the west
ern district of Wisconsin. He was
actively associated with Joseph E.
Davies in the Wilson campaign, is a
product of the Wisconsin state uniVer.
sity and lawyer at Wausau. He was
d deIegate-atlarge to the democratic
national convention in Denver four
years ago.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Care of Colts Feet.

Keep the feet Of the colt in proper
shape by the use of rasp. They
should be leveled at least as often as
once a month. Their feet should be
cleaned frequently with foot pick
When they become packed with filth
in the crevices between the frog and
soles they are pretty sure to become
affected with thrush.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
PASS SALOON DIVORCE BILL
From Owning Sites or Licenses
Goes to Senate for Action.

Madison.-The saloon divorce bill
was passed in the assembly by vote
of Is to A. This bill, which was in
troduced by Assemblyman Pfenning Of
Kenosha, aims to prevent the owner
ship or control of saloons, sites or
buildings, by any brewery. If this
measure passes the senate and is sign
ed by the governor it will mean that
nearly three quarters of the saloons
in Milwaukee will have to- change
hands.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Footballs Pass Up $500

La Crosse.-Three amateur bandits
held up Travelling Road Foreman Will
lam Mccormick and Master Mechanic
Frey of the Burlington road and re-
ieved them of So. The robbers neg
lected to search the men thoroughly
and missed getting $500
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
That Ancient FEELING,

Blobbs-I feel like the oldest man
in the world.
Slobbs-What are you talking
about? You are not day over thirty
Blobbs-Yes, but I've just been lis
tening to a boy Of sixteen tell about
the things he used to do when he was
a kid
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Stsiki1o AppeaI.

Have you striking idea for your
novel?"
81 should say So" replied the busy
author We've gotten up a cover de-
sign that will make everything else
on the news stand look like a bunch
of withered turnip tops by compari-
SON"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24

Marinette.-At a special service
which was attended by Col Nelson OF
Chicago, head Of the Scandinavian
branch of the Salvation army, the
mortgage of the local hall and bar
racks, amounting to s1,243, was
burned.
Fond du Lac.-William Mertens was
arrested in this city charged with hay,
ing broken jail at Waukesha. He ad
mitted his identity.
Sheboygan.-Ca and Mrs. ]. c.
Quimbey Of this city have just cele
brated the fftieth anniversary of their
wedding.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Awarded 5000 for Injuries,

Green Bay.-A jury here awarded
Eli Gotto, Jr., $4,000 in his action
brought against the Milwaukee road.
While uncoupling cars an engine was
backed down, on him and his back
was injured.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
She Couldn't Resist That.

tom, dear, 1 wish you wouldn't use
cigarettes. You know what's in
them"
Yes For the mere penny a ciga-
rette costs you get nicotine, vaIerian,
possibly a little opium and a whOle
lot of carbon"
you do? Oh, well, of course, if it's
such a bargain"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Considerate.

"You used to want to hold my hand
before we were married" she COM
planned.
I'D like to now,' said he easily,
"but it would keep you from your
Homework, my dear"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
6 Essentials.

Cub suppose the three IRIS" are-
still the essential foundation for d
good newspaper?
Editor-Not on your life It's tho
three SIS" nowadays
Cub-Three "S's?"
Editor-Yep. We've got to have a
snappy editorial writer, snoopy re-
porter and SIMPLY society editress.-
Puck.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Offers Memorial tablet.

Sparta-Congressm Esch has of
fered 10 have a memorial to soldiers
and sailors Of the Spanish
war made from metal recovered from
the wreck Of the battleship Maine, and
present il to this city
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Record Day for Auto Licenses.

Madison.-ApTil II was a record day
in the Office of S 3cretary of State Don
aid for issuing motor vehicle licenses,
the record showing: Automobiles, $50;
motorcycles, 100; dealers, 10.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
lime to Quit.

eyes, had to swear off
why"
aTt was time. After getting safely
into the house, l deliberately awoke
my wife to ask her the name Of the
song I was hnmming. When man
gets that way it's time to quit"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Butcher Acc .dentallY Shot.

Maiden ROck-EIi Hunter was found
unconscious in his meat market in
and a bullet in his head He died
without regainin% consciousness.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Lendth of Farm Days.

Professor Boss of the Minnesota Ag-
ricultural college, says that statistics
of the actual hours of labor on the
farms investigated show that farm
ers work nine hours day in the
summer and between four and five in
the winter.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Drons Dead in Street.

Spring Green.-Tom Jensen of Bar
aboo dropped dead on the street here
aged SO He was going to take train
with Mr.. Post, highway commissioner,
for whom he has worked as motor
man.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Church Has Anniversary.

Marinette-The twenty-fifth ami
versary of the founding of the Swed-
ish Mission church of this city is be
ing observed by the congregation.
There have been but three pastors in
charge of the church.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Threatened Divorce.

Hubby, l must have a walking
suit.
You don't need walking suit"
Il do need walking suit
Now would you rather pay for walk
ing suit or a law suft?"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Ornanfze 25. 900 Club.

JanesyilIe-Plans for the organiza-
ton Of Twenty-Five Thousand Popu-
Iation club by citizens have taken
form at a mass meeting. GAINESVILLE
will also make a strong bid for the
location OF the state fair
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
send Many Package Libraries.

Madison 1890 package IL
braries have been sent upon request
to all parts of the state from July
4. 1912, to March /, 1913, by the uni
versity extension division
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
win RuiId Knitting Plant.

Merriil.-The contracts for the cree
ton Of the Merrill Knitting company's
TWO story factory building. which is
to cost nearly $4,000. has been let and
work on the structure Will be started
at once.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
rmo CHARGED With HoIdun-

Neenah.-Two men who are alleged
to have held up and robbed W. R.
Case, a travelling salesman, in this
county. were captured at Woodruff
and will be held for trial.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
The New Bribery.

ooh. maj" exclaimed the daughter
of the candidate. 81 just saw papa
kissing the cooklady."
That's all right, dear. He is act
ing as my manager, and l want her
vote for today's election"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Fell to Death Into Quarry.

Blanchardviiie. - James Graham,
aged IS, a farm hand, is dead of in
juries received in a thirty-foot fall to
the bottom of an old stone quarry
near here.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
len VII Be Graduated

Fond du Lac.-Commencement dates
for Grafton hall have been announced
as June Z, s, 8, 10 and II. Ten young
women will be graduated from the in
stitution at that time.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Freight Handlers on Strike.

Appleton.-The Chicago and North
western freight handlers here went on
strike on being notified that their
pay of time and a half for extra time
was to be cut.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Wanted 70 Be Safe

"You are the proprietor and phar-
macist of the first class?"
Eyes, madam"
"And you know your business
well?"
From the foundation"
THAT is well. Give me two cents
worth of gum drops. lie Rire.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Dignity.

Bacon see King George of Eng
land has been granted patent on
coal stove.
Egbert-But can you imagine see
ing King George taking down stove
pipe:
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
ImpossihIe.
ticket.

We'll, now, really Miss Jeerwen.
I should like to hear what you would
consider the ideal man. said BiIdad.
Define him for me, won't your"
Il couldn't" said Miss Jeerwell, with
a pleasant smile The terms are es-
sentiauy contradictory" Harper's
Weekly.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Drouth Causes Bait Famine.

Superior. Because there has not
been sufficient rains to bring the an
gIeworms near enough to the surface,
the anglers who will begin whipping
the streams of this vicinity on April
is viii use dys for their casting.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Penalty for Auto Thieves.

Another measure passed by the SEN
ate was the l. n. Stewart bill making
the penalty for stealing an automo-
bile the same as for horse theft and
the penalty from one to thirty-five
NParS.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Parallel.

Sunday School Teacher-Then you
believe the story about the bears eat
ing up the children?
Little Willie Broker-Surei Didn't
they do the same thing to my old man
in Wall street last week?-Puck.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Should Help Some.

Bill-I'm afraid that goat will be
sick. He's eaten up a lot of news
papers.
Jill guess he'll be ali right The
last thing he ate was the Literary
Digest.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
The Dean.

Have you heard the news of the
dean who was found dead in a box2"
NO. the vicar answered excitedly.
What dean was i.?"
why, the sardine. Of course"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Plan for Future.

When planting trees on the lawn it
is we'll to consider the future and
not plant trees too close together.
Then there will be no need of looping
off limbs or having shade so dense
that grass won't grow.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Other Interests.

1t used to make man enthuse
If he could keep the babes in shoes,
But modern mankind but aspires
To keep a motor car in tires.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Nea4h Nun1hsr Is Record.

MISUNDERSTANDING to the official
report of the city clerk there were
twenty-six births and but four deaths
in this city during March This is !.
record in this city.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
GaIesviIIe Hunter Is Killed

Galesville.-W. S. Kidder, member
of a local hardware firm, was killed
while hunting woodchucks near White
hall. As he stopped to crawl through
a fence the gun was accidentally dis
charged.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
GETTING Best Results.

To obtain the lest results from
feeding, keep the animal as regular at
feeding as possible One Of the best
ways to accomplish this is to keep
him comfortable.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Hunters Body is Found.

Wausau.-A searching party found
the body of Paul Goetzke of Scofeld
who went hunting and was missing
two days. He met death by the dis
charge of his gun.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Joist Frame Barn.

of 2 by 6's, the floor joists 2 by IFS
and the braces running from the bot
tom of plate to the inner posts are
best made of by IS doubled. This
construction stands all tests for
strength and permits of unobstructed
room in the hay loft.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Profitable Industry.

Sheep farming has been practiced
since the earliest times and is one of
the most profitable branches of the
live stock industry
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Emery Wheel Starts Ere

Waupun.-A spark from an emery
wheel caused a fire in the steel depart
ment of the Althouse- Wheeler com
panys plant that resulted in a loss
of about $4,000.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Reduce Feed Cost.

Attention to feeding with respect to
the feed itself and to the method Will
reduce the cost Of horse power re-
uuired to do the farm work.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24

Minneapolis, April 10, 1913.
Wheat-No. 1 hard, SIC; No. 1 north
ern, SIC; No. northern, S5c.
Corn-No. yellow, 531ac.
Oats-No. white, 311ac.
Rye-No. 2, 56@5Sc.
Flax .27%.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Blended Debt

Wimble-Isnt Gumble's light-haired
wife pretty extravagant?
Gimble-You beti He calls her his
blended ndebtedness.-Life
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-04-24
Unconscious Repartee.

What do you think of this plan to
scare the marching suffragettes with
mice?"
ooh, rats."