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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10
III ALL RED
CROSS WORKERS

On April 5th, we packed and
shipped the last Of the Refugee
Clothing, filing all quotas as
signed to this Chapter by the A
merican Red Cross, making a
total of 10,181 Garments. This
closes the activities of this COM
mittee of the Grand Rapids Chap
ter of which it has been my
pleasure to be the chairman.
I am taking this opportunity
to thank the ladies of Grand Ra-
pids and the ladies Of all the
branches connected with this
Chapter, for the generous and eff
fcient work they have done that
has earned the we'll merited
praise of the Central Division.
The workers have all respond
ed promptly and given generous
ly Of their time, and it is great
" appreciated by the Chapter
and the chairman Of the commit
tee.
Mrs. E. w. Ellis, Chairman.
Hospital Garments and Refugee
Clothing.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10

homes, as glad to get there, as
their friends are to see them.
This time we welcome Earl
Heath back to our community, he
having returned Friday from
France.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Hinrich-
sen went to Marquette, Mich,
Wednesday Of last week for a Wis
it with relatives. Mr.. Hinrich-
sen returned the fore part Of the
week while Mrs. Hinrichsen will
remain for a longer visit.
Henry Gachnang has a porta-
BILE saw mill on his place, and is
saving lumber for a house which
he intends to erect this summer.
Yes, the men can go to the
polls and cast their little vote,
but wait until the presidential
election, and see what the wo-
men can do.
Seven men came up from Rock
ford Monday of this week, each
having purchased a tract of land
near Veedum. They came in adj
vance of their families, to pre-
pare dwelling places.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10
BETHEL

S. E. Pearl returned home last
Thursday, from the funeral of
his brother, at GAINESVILLE.
The father of Mr.. Fred Gar
field is dangerously i'll. Advance
ing years is no doubt the leading
cause of his illness.
Walter Jennings is reported
improving from an operation for
tuberculosis Of the bowels at the
Madison Sanitarium. This is
cry encouraging news to his
friends here in Bethel.
Johnnie Trummer's family
who have all suffered recently
from an attack of influenza, are
all rapidly improving.
Rueben Cleveland and wife
have also suffered from an at
tack of the influenza but are i'm
proving.
There are one or two cases of
influenza reported in the Acade-
my.
The efficient teacher of our
church school was obliged to call
vacation in her school, and go
home to assist in caring for her
parents during an attack of the
flu and now she is down with it.
Mrs. Hollingsworth, an experienc
ed teacher residing in this vicin-
ity, has been engaged to take the
regular teachers place until the
| latter returns.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10
WANTED
Branch Manager
ESTABLISHED
CORPORATION
CORPORATION

Largest concern of its kind in
the world, recently organized for
the production of mammath pa
triotic work, is opening a Branch
Office in Grand Rapids. Requires
services of good business man
as Manager. Applicant must as
sumo duties within two weeks,
be able to direct small sales force
the most of whom will be attract
ed to the work on account Of its
patriotic nature. The work will
also give employment to several
returned soldiers. $1,000. cash
bond required, fully secured.
Entirely new proposition; nation
al advertising campaign start
ing, which will include 80 double
page ads in local papers, and big
gest publicity campaign ever
staged in Grand Rapids.
Tremendous opportunity. Re-
plies solicited from parties who
find their business improbable
or not in harmony with war con-
ditions. Commission basis with
earnings upward of $4,000, per
year. Permanent position.
Sales Manager will assist IN
organizing sales force and super
wise opening of Branch House.
/ Make your answer complete to
secure interview. You will be
required to come to Chicago for
two days instruction and train
| ing, and unless you can do so at
once it will be useless to apply.
/ Unless you have the money for
cash bond, and your reputation
will stand the third degree, save
your stamps. This is a real OPP
portunity that will present itself
| but once in lifetime. Write or
wire. President, 908 National
Life Building, Chicago, Ill.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10

Harold Arpin Of Duluth, Mimi.
was visiting at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. P. Ar
pin the past week.
Louis and John Kaseman left
Friday for Minnesota where they
will be employed this summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w. Mead
and daughter, Emily, returned
Friday from Florida where they
spent the past few weeks.
Matt Miles and Warren Sulli-
IAN left for Minnesota Friday e.
vening where they will be en-
plCyed on a dredge this summer.
Miss Thelma Young left FIJI
day for Merrill where she will
visit relatives for a few days.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10
THEY HIT THE SPOT

D. McMillen, Volunteer Fireman's
Home, Hudson, n. Y, writes: 'Fo-
ley Kidney Pills are ike a stream of
water played on fire by fremen. They
hit the spot, put out the fire and drown
the pain" Foley Kidney Pills relieve
rheumatic pains, backache, sore mu-
scles and other symptoms of kidney
and bladder trouble. Sold Every
where.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10
EESPER

The annual town meeting and
election in the town Of Hansen
was a very quiet affair this year
owing to a scarcity of competi-
ton for offices and also that the
-oters were inclined to hew close
% the line of economy in town
affairs this year. Tony Guntz
had q petition IN for a road into
his farm which was granted. The
town budget was placed at S.
800 besides the mill tax and $500
for the Arpin-Hansen bridge.
The sum Of $500 highway aid
was voted for the last end of the
Vesper-Piittsville road. The only
competition in offices was for
supervisor and assessor. F. T.
Mueller won out over Chas. Fen
ske for supervisor and VIM.
Schmuhl Sr., won out for asses
sor over F. w. Ellsworth.
The people Of Arpin have
made q personal canvas of their
proposed union high school dis
trict and they say the PROPOSE
ton will carry. The election will
be held Today to deter
mine the matter finally. We hope
the good people of Arpin will
turn out and put the project thru
a whooping. It is the best in
vestment their people can make.
Mrs. John Ruess passed away
last Thursday and was buried in
the cemetery at Seneca Corners
on Saturday. Mrs. Ruess was
we'll known in this locality and
leaves besides her relatives
many friends to mourn her loss.
Mrs. Thos. Galland of Almond
has been spending the week with
her daughter, Mrs. NJ. C. Owen.
Mrs. H. J. Fletcher Of New
Richmond came Monday for a
few days visit at the Van Matre
homo.
One of the Aug. Hertzberg
daughters submitted to an oper-
alton for appendicitis at Grand
Rapids last week.
Miss Ella Hessler is teaching
the primary room this week in
he place of Miss NOltner who
IS on the sick list.
Mrs. David Strack of WauWa-
5osa, arrived Friday for an ex-
tended visit with her sons, W. T.
Strack Of Vesper and Louis who
ives in the country.
n. NJ. Berg of Auburndale was
a business caller in town Tues
lay on telephone matters.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10
CITY POINT

A welcome home party was
given on Hans P. Nelson, March
26, who just returned from
France at the home Of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. Nelson. A
bout As friends were present. Re
freshments were served and all
reported a good time.
Miss Ruby Morson, of Marsh
field, and Miss Grace Station, of
Clay, visited over Sunday with
Miss Francis Anderson.
A party was given at the Il. F.
Anderson home Saturday even
ing for the young people. Re
freshments were served and all
reported a good time.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10

FEMALE HELP WANTED:
"A young lady or middle aged
wanting, employment in a good
home on the farm. Write Laura
Jarrett Kimball, Lake Geneva,
Wis. ZIP.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10

FOR SALE: "A thoroughbred
Holstein bull calf, four weeks
old. Had excellent breeding and
markings. Also a few bushels
Of acclimated Golden Glow seed
corn. For price address A. c,
Denniston, R. F. D. No. 2, City.
Phone 1872, Rudolph. 3tp
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10
NOTICE OF FINAL DETERMINATION

City OF
a
the
Chicago
r. R.. 0
following list finally
to-wt
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10

We are all getting up an hour
earlier now.
One by one Uncle Sam is re-
leasing his boys, and one by one
they are returning to their
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10

Lenten Specialties-of guaranteed quail
ity while they last. FROZEN HERR
ING. drsd. .041a. Smoked Bluefns,
(packed in 10 ID. bskt.) 20 lbs. S1.75:
80 lbs. $50; 10 lbs. $3.50; so lbs. s3.75
Remit with order Reference, our
Postmaster.
If by Parcel Post add enough to
cover charges.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10

tween Green Bay and Prairie du
Chen to $50 miles. Improved
and developed, some portions of
the road are still in use, while o.
Their portions are now traversed
by lines Of railroad.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10
NOTICE OLE EINAL DETERMINATION

Council the
a final determination
the be
oak Street commencing with Oak
thence Eastry Oak Street to where 8h Street
crosse said Oak
complete said finally
towit
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Pribbanow
and Herman Pribbanow of Mil
Waukee are in the city called here
by the death of their mother.
Mrs. Carl Pribbanow.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10
RID HER OF ALL HER PAIN

Mrs. l. Wavue, 2726 3rd St., Ocean
Park, Calf, writes: Il am thankful
to say Foley Kidney Pills rid me of all
pain. advise anyone to try them after
the good they did me-" Backache, sore
muscles stiff or swollen joints, rheu-
matte pains are indications of kid
ney trouble Foley Kidney Pills are
safe, reliable. Sold Everywhere.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10
NOTICE or FINAL DETERMIN ALTON

Notice hereby Council of the City Grand
a determination
be
Northy Third
Washington Sreecro Third
That said finally
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10

WANTED:-A good, steady,
gentlemanly salesman to handle
Wards wagon in Wood county.
No experience needed. For full
particulars write promptly to
DR.. Wards Medical Company,
Winona, Minnesota. Establish
ed 1856. CIV.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10
NOTICE OF FINAL DETERMINATION


hereby of
Rapids meeting held
benefits be assessed the real for the
running thence Souhey Eighth where
Eighth
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10

hereby Grand
be the paving of
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10

Fifth and Lincoln
Lincoln Street where Witer
That the following of
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10

| will tell the cheerful tale instead
of the sorrowful tale.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10

For Sale-Good residence property
4tp. Mrs. Z. {. Smith.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1919-04-10
NOTICE OF FINAL DETERMINATION

F. G. GILKEY, City Clerk.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1919-02-07

FOR SAIE-4o HIP. 3cycle Frisco
Standard Marine Engine. Can be
Installed in first class condition for
less than 100000. Engine was run
10 Alaska last spring. In running
condition but needs overhauIing. See
or correspond with Ed. II. Miller,
5aranof. Alaska.-adv. stp.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1919-02-07
RESTORING SOLDIERS
DEPENDENTS TO
C A N A D A

Realizing that the first step in get.
ting the soldier back into civilian life
is the reessablihment of his hope in
Canada, the Dominion government is
completing plans by which nearly S.,
600 women and children dependents
of Canadian soldiers living in Eng
land and France will be brought back
at the government expense.
As already announced the Canadian
Patriotic fund is cooperating with the
Repatriation committee at Ottawa and
will give great assistance in the work.
The Young Woren's Christian asso-
citation will have a representative on
every boat that carries 200 women,
Every boat is met at Halifax and ST.
John by committee representing all
me wo1ren's organizations. which To-
Gates wor'en's haSssge, takes care of
babies and takes the women and
children to a comfortable rest room.
Cots and baths are provided there for
the children; hot lunches can be Sc
cured. and if necessary overnight ae-
eomrodation can be arranged.Wouien
too sick to continue their Journey are
taken 70 the local hospitals, and any
who are without money receive as
sistanee from the Patriotic fund.
These organizations also secure rail-
road tickets for the women, get their
money CHANGED and accompany them
70 their train.
On every train upon which women
and children travel is Red Cross
nurse. who carries first aid supplies
and an emergency supply Of money.
These nurses have been enrolled by
tire Canadian Nurses association. The
nurse sends information to the Patri
otic fund at each disoersaI station.
giving the number of women who will
slioht from, the train and the number
in need OF assistance.
At each DISPERSAL station the women
and children are met by reception
committee organized in most cases
by tha Patriotic fund Relatives are
beina urged TO meet the trains.
The Provincial Woren's orgsniza-
tons. through their local societies.
mako every enaeavor to keen in touch
with tho returned denendents of Can
adam soldiers. In fact. every voIun-
tary organization in Canada has a.
ureed TO coooprate and nothing will
be left undone that viii make for the
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1919-02-07

Expert grinding and saw-ftting az
Sull- Carpenter Shop.-adv IT,
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RUSSIANS TELL
OF ATROCITIES

EARCHANGEL. tales of horrors
within the territory controlled by the
eoisnevik government are brought
here amost daily by some adventur-
Gus Russian, often a young officer
who has made his way through the
5olshevik lines. These stories are pu-
blished in the ArehangeI newspapers
under the headline. "Russan Night
mare"
Two Of the members of the Arch
angel city duma who recently return
ed from Moscow, where they had
BEEN arrested, quoted NikoIai Lenine.
the eolshevik premier, as saying:
"Our days are numbeed. We know
that but, in leaving the power. we
will shut the doors in way to make
Europe shudder."
One of the ArchaneeI papers say
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1919-02-07
1,000-ACRE TRACT
SET ASIDE FOR
WILD FOWL

The first step, says the New Or
leans Review of recent date, in the
new conservation program to set a.
side certain inland waters and lands
in Louisiana as wild fowl refugees in
conjunction with the 100000 acres of
preserves located along the Gulf coast
has been taken by the Louisiana De-
partment of Conservation in a pro-
clamation setting aside Lake Peiane-
ur at the foot of Jefferson island.
near New Iberia, with 1000 acres of
land surrounding it as reservation
for wild life of all kinds.
This, lake, island and the land sur
rounding them were purchased re-
Gently by Lawrence Jones and J. YyIe
EayFss, who have turned over to the
Department of Conservation the lake,
which is about two miles long by one
mile wide, including Jefferson island.
as wild life sanctuary for ten years,
with the option of purchase at pres
ent value by the department. at that
time if the funds are available.
The land will be fenced closely and
guarded by agents of the department.
while the covers will be stocked with
quail, grouse, wild turkeys and other
game birds and the lake SO supplied
with food as to attract all waterfowl
which visit Louisiana at any time of
the year. No hunting or trapping will
be allowed in this tract and dredging
and damming have been started to
food large cypress swamp on the
island to furnish nestinf places for
herons. egrets and other birds which
build their homes in trees.
Plants and shrubs bearing fruits
and seeds which form the food of mi
grant birds are being planted, so as
to attract the smaller fiiers as well
as the game birds. and owners of RI
oarian riohts on the lake have signed
contracts with the department to al
iowno shooting on their property dur
ing ten years period.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1919-02-07

that the record of the Central All
Russian investigation commission is
one of tortures and horrors. Arrested
people," it adds. disappear by groups
Agents of the German general staff
are working in the commission. Peo-
pie are shot In the building Of the
commission itself and in groups of
twenty to thirty at a time. There who
come in order to inquire about arrest
ed relatives are themselves arrested
and disappear. Only those who can
afford to pay a large sum of money
are liberated. For $4,000 or $4,000
rubbes one can saws his ;;fc. Trosky
formerly foreign minister has lost all
sympathies among the workingmen,
but Lenine still has great success in
some places"
One solshevik member of the cent
raj soviet, comrade zinoviec, is quot
ed as saying in a speech: "lf you
come to Pntrccrad YOU will Sc the
tourseoisle unloading the ships on th !,
Neva and cleaning the barracks. Win
ter clothes are being requisitioned in
Petrograd. The bourgeois fur coats
will not exactly fit the Red guards
but they will patiently bear this in
convenience. On the Ural front we
have already distribute among the
Red guards 500 suits and overcoats
belonging to the Romanoffs. The
bourgeoisie must disappear in a So
cialistic state. If we go on steady we
will soon teach the Russian bour-
eeoisie what it ought to be. and after
that the bourqeoisie of the world"
Another speaker at the soviet gov
eminent, Bukharin. is quoted as say.
ing that German and Austria no long
er were dangerous to 5olshevism, but
that the main danger now lay with
England and America. 1--WE must sup.
port the revolution in the central EN-
oires, and we have decided to sacri-
fee our blood and our bread to the
German proletariat."
Other refugees here report that the
Bolsheviki openly confess that their
hopes or maintaining power are very
weak and that their only hope is
worldwide revolution New York
World.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1919-02-07
NOTICE CT MEETING

Alaska Labor Union Number Five
will meet at eight p. N. Wednesday
al Deep Sea Fisherman's Hail.-adytf
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1919-02-07

When requesting letters from this
office. please say that you saw the
letter ADVERTISED, and pay a fee
of one cent on each letter taken.
All letters not delivered by Feb
ruary IS, 1919 will be disposed of &C
cording 10 law
Francis Britt
Mrs Martina Braun
Tom Benson
A. S. Brown
Chan Lonuy
Maenus Dybrik
A. 3. Demeray
Mrs. chas. FoIlanshoe
J. z. Gorham
Mrs. Geo. Gervais
Pete HoIda
Johan Hansen
George .kaIset
Gus kaloI
Joe Torres
John Thompson
j. r. Warder, Postmaster.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1919-02-07

AURORA CHzP7ER o. z. 5. NO. 8
The Aurora Chapter, Order OF East
-rD Stars, hold reular meetings on the
Zud and 4th Tuesdays of ea "a month
at 8 o'clock az Masonic Hal
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1919-02-07
<erc.tkAn CAMP n a. A. 8.

Meets every Monday eyea.ng a.
q. Visiting brothers welcoEle-.--,
Morrison, a G. d Smith Harris. L
fiIalI for rent. Apply to = 7ounc
telL)
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1919-02-07

comfort and convenience of the women
and children soon to come to Canada
Vancouver World.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1919-02-07
TABLE OF DISTANCES
FROM KETCHIkAN

This table Is complied in nautical
miles which are 5000 feet. The larg-
est part Of this list was compiled flor
the Post Office by the Captain of the
Gedney and is autnentic-
Three Tree Point As Stewart B. C. $50
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1919-02-07
OUR NOTICE

OOh No1tIL
.h2. We are making SUMNER deliver
les o. coal no8 for 1exr WHITES Gse
Tell friend husband ae should take sd-
vantage q summer prices and order
the coal now Better be prepared
tor any emergency and the saTing Is
not 70 b. dezp.sed Prone Us how
m1ca ard What kind Wen start the
d@!tvsr-cg At C4ce
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1919-02-07
LETTERS

aiding batsman,
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1919-02-07
FOR DELIVERY
AT kETCHIkAN

WANTED. to buy a worthy gas
boat rs TO 80 feet long and to 10
foot beam, Columbia River style pre-
ferred. Must be in good condition.
engine and hull. In answering give
the dimension, if equipped with mast
and sail. horsepower and make Of
engine: age of boat and engine, and
cash price. Post office Box 1887,
Tacoma, Wash.-adv.
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1919-02-07
LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE

LOYAL ORDER or MOOSE
LOCAL pa, Regular meetings Wed.
nesday P. NJ, Visiting brothers cor
daily invited. Hall for rert every
night.
NOTICE.
Igloo No. 16, Pioneers c. Alaska
meets on every Thursday evening
st s o'clock p. IN. until further notice
A. e. Austin, President
ID. SMITH HARRIS secretars
Attest:
The daily progressive-miner. [volume] (Ketchikan, Alaska) 1915-1919, 1919-02-07

It's rather good sign that the
champion riVeter gets almost as much
attention in the public prints as the
loading hafsman
The Corpus Christi caller. [volume] (Corpus Christi, Tex.) 1918-1987, 1919-05-11
AMERICAN LEAGUE

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defeated Chicago fulaf n r.eNen in.
nlnes. the winning nan Oeine enrri
ou sardrtrs double una 1 NrINa sire
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ter the attcf And uitcaga flsut efle
i've lnnln2s.
Score Is innines u II r.
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