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Goodness & Chapman General repair work, rubber tire work, wagon and carriage painting. Horse Shoeing at the old Price 40c for New Shoes. 20c for setting old ones. Goodness & Chapman Second Street North. Near Market Square Dandruff is a scalp disease. “DcltldfOCidC” is its cure. “Datldrcdde” is a scalp food, and in ridding the dandruff, gives the hair cells natural life and healthy hair growth. Mo£t hair tonics gloss the hair, but leave the damaging dandruff. “Dandrocide” removes the dandruff, thereby removing the evil. * T)aSldo*Odd£* # grows a bountiful supply of long and silky hair —a luxuriant growth of hair will come with the use of “Dandrocide/ 9 Remember the bottle as illustrated in the picture. Hair Tonic and Scalp Food. 250. SjOo AND SI.OO TIL IS BOTTLE For sale by F. L. STEIB & CO. Geo. W. Purnell our genial hardware dealer is ont after business. • • lie is the sole agent for the well known EMPIRE, CREAM SEPARATOR in this locality. The best separator on the market today. Call in and sec them Mr. Farmer. BUSINESS CHANCES ALONG IDE NEW CINE Sales of business lots will be held in four new towns in the Dakotas and Montana along the new line to the Pacific Coast in May. Sales will be held at Reeder, North Dakota, May 14; at Ismay, Montana, May 19; at Haynes, North Dakota, May 21, and at Scranton, North Dakota, May 26. All sales will be by auction. These towns are located in a good diversified farming, stock raising and dairying country and have a large tributary trade territory. They' will witness rapid de ' velopment and prosperity, and offer exceptional op portunities for merchants and investors. Sales willlv' held later in other towns on the Pacific Coast extension of the Chicago Milwaukee &St. Paul Railway Start in this new country where you will find today’s opportunities for success and future independence. Six months ago the towns of Lemmon, Hettinger and Bowman were established on this new line in the Da kotas. Today each town has a populationjclose to 500 and all branches of business are represented in them, but opportunities are still plentiful for many lines of business. Maps and descriptive books regarding this new country are free for the asking. F. A. MILLER C. A. RADLEY General Passenger Agent General Land Agent Chicago Milwaukee DeWITT’S KIDNEY AND BLADDER. PILLS FOR A A #iff Weak Kidneys, Lame Bade ■C A M £jk U| M Inflammation of the Bladder A i week’s treatment esc Sold By JOHNSON & HILL. COMPANY v4*4**i—i*4**H**H*4‘4 , *H‘*}‘ | 1 OF A PERSONAL NATURE i T*'t, ;n|n| i t ,, t i tr ••i];]i [;,Ti | ; t J. M. Colby, of Wausau, was a busi ness visitor in this city Thursday. C. 11. Grant, of Stevens Point, was a business visitor in this city Friday. John Smith, of Bancroft, transacted business in this city Friday. W. F. Kellog was an Almond busi ness visitor Saturday. Berlin Prichard Jr. of Marshfield, was a visitor in this city Friday. Mr. and Mrs. O. Garrison were Milwaukee visitors Monday. Ed. Lynch left for Milladore Tues day, to transact business. Rev. Dewey returned from Wild Ruse Tuesday. J. Inyraham. of A 'mood. wasaGrand Rapids business visitor Saturday. W. E Ule, of Stevens Point, wasa visitor in this city Monday. C W. Carhart left fen Marshfield and points north Tuesday. Tom Mullen was a Nekoosabusiness visitor Tuesday Miss Mable Podawiiiz leturned Tdesday afternoon from her visit witii Milwaukee friends. Editor P. O. Wiother. of Nekoosa. was a business visitor in the city Tues day. P. A. Match, of Appleton, was a business visitor in the city Tuesday. Mrs. Peter Jansen, of Wausau, is visiting in the city as the guest of her cousin Mrs. Buttrick. I. E. Nash, editor of the Portage County Press, was a business visitor here Saturday. John Horton returned Saturday morning from a Chicago business trip. Rev. C. B. Blakesiee went to M< si nee Sunday where lie held services in the afternoon. Atty. Byron Parks, of Stevens Point, was a business visitor in this city Monday. J. E. Ketchum, of Marshfield, repre sentative of the Marshall Field Cos., of Chicago, was in the city Friday visit ing fxdends. Mrs. Skinner left Friday for Marsh held to attend the funeral of her little nephew who died in that city Friday, Miss Genevive Doyle, of Fond du Lac, spent Sunday in this city at the home of Dr. and Mrs. A. L. Ridg man. Mrs. P'rank Willard, of Neenah, is spending the week at the home of her parents Dr. and Mrs. A. L. Hidgman, Judge Webb and Robert Morse re turned to Wautoma Monday after spending Sunday at their home in this city. Mrs. Julian Welch and daughter Verna, returned Monday from a visit with friends in Wausau and Merrill. Will Mayes, a brakeman on the St. Paul railroad with headquarters at Wausau, spent Sunday in this city with his parents. Mi sdames L. A. DeGuereand T. W. Brazeau entertained a few of their friends at a thimble party at the home of the former Monday afternoon. Miss Nellie Minnehan, who has been visiting at the home of Mis Peter Hanson, of Wausau, for several days, returned home Monday. Henry Luther, manager of the Luther Broom Mfg. Cos., of Berlin, was a business here Friday. Mr. Luther returned to his home at Berlin in the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Berlin Prichard, of Baker street, was called to Marshfield Friday by the death of their little grandson, the four year old son of Berlin Prichard, Jr. Messrs. Earl Weeks and Ed. Hard ing returned home Monday from Wau toma where they spent Sunday fish ing trout. They report a catch of thirty. A. B. Fewell of this city, traveling representative of the Grand Rapids 'Milling Cos., returned from an extend ed business trip through northern Illi nois. Saturday. Louis Wakely, of the town of Sara toga, has returned from Colorado where he has been visiting his daugh ters. Ilis wife will return this week from the same place. Mr. and Mrs. John Nash returned Tuesday from their southern trip. They spent the winter months in Kentucky and Tennessee, and spring in California. They expect to make an extended visit, in this city. Kussell Douseberg left Wednesday for Marshfield where he vvill have charge of the coffee and tea routes recently established by the Grand Rapids Tea & Coffee Cos. in that city. Howard Favel, of Wild Rose, was in the city over Sunday visiting with friends. Howard informs us that Floyd’s health at the present time is poorly, atid that his father and moth er are enjoying good health-and a pros perous business. Kay Love, traveling friegbtand pas senger agent for the Monon Railroad, with headquarters at Milwaukee, was ■in the city Tuesday visiting with his wife and parents Mr. and Mrs. Thom as Love. Mrs. Ray Love has been here several days. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Mason and family, Mrs. Nellie Dixon, Russell Hanson and Miss Elliot, bookkeeper at the Grand Rapids Foundry Cos., were memb§rs of a party who spent Sunday as guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. Elliot of the ten mile creek. Otto Roenius returned Tuesday from Milwaukee where he has been for the past few days, on business for the Grand Rapids Foundry Cos. ‘While there be spent Sunday in Watertown with his wife who is visiting friends and relatives in that city. D. J. Arpin was a Milwaukee busi ness visitor Tuesday. L. M. Nash went to Junction City W on business. Mrs. A iliiam Compton is reported as dangerously ill at her home. F. E. King, of Pittsville. was a business visitor in this city Tuesday. Mrs Reed, of Necedah, is visiting her sister Mrs. W. F. Kellogg, on Third street. Oison Cochran left for Rudolph Wednesday where # he will tune several pianos. James K. P. Hiles, of Dexterville, was in the city Tuesday visiting friends and transacting business. District Attorney Ross E. Andrews, of Marshfield, was a business visitor in this city yesterday. Mrs McAllister, who has been visit ing her daughter Mis. G. J. Kaudy, the past two weeks, returned to her home in Winona Monday. H. A. Hatch, assistant general manager of the Stange-Ellis Lbr. Cos., went to Merrill V\ ednesday on busi ness for his company. George Mc'iillan, who has been spending the winter in the sunny clime of California, returned home Monday night, Mr Rozelle. who has been spending the winter in Plainfield, arrived in this city Wednesday to look after business interests. John V\ enzel, who has been in the city for the past few days in the in terest of the istange-Ellis Lbr. Cos , re turned to his home in Merrill yester day. Mrs. Fred E. Deal, of Chicago, was the guest of >1 r. and Mrs. A. B. Bever for a lew days this week. Mrs. Deal was formerly Miss Mol lie McGlown of this city. Rev. Hugenroth, of Green Bay. was in the city Tuesday attending to matters before county court as exe cutor of the estate of Nicholas Winkle. Fr. Hugenroth’s many friends in Grand Rapids are always pleased to see him. —A big cut or a little cut, small scratches or bruises or big ones are healed quickly by DcWitt’s Carbohzed Witch Hazel Salve. It is especially good for piles. Get DeWitt’s. bold by Johnson & Hill Co' ;■ -M -- T > .1- _T -t- -■ ■- -V- -r- .t. J.J.J. J.AJ. I* T TT TVTTTTrTTTTTTTTVTTTTTT I IN THE LOCAL FIELD | Mr. and Mrs. Robert bolchenberger are rejoicing over the arrival of a new baby girl 'lhursday evening. A large number ot traveling men are visiting this city at the present time. Tue infant son of Mr.and Mrs. G. J. Kaudy was quite ill Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. v\ardle, mother of Mrs H. S. Youker, has been quite ill this past week. There will be English Lutheian ser vices held at the Methodist church at Pittsville, next Sunday. Circuit Court will commence for the May term on the 11th of next month. Mrs. St. Amour, of the west side, is confined to her home by illness, Her many friends will hope for her speedy recovery. Weeks & Weeks, the marble men, just received two carloads of granite, which they are now engaged in haul ing to their yard on First street. W iliiam Dahlke is doing the stone work on the Dahlke house on the corner of Eleventh and Wisconsin streets. / Remember, please, that the item of news you know will be interesting to others. Telephone it to the Re porter. Mr. and. Mrs. D. E. Carey will spend the summer with their son Frank and family, while their new home is being erected. The removal of the board fence sur rounding the residence property of H. W. Lord adds greatly to the ap pearance of said property. Governor Davidson has denied the rumor that be would call a special ses sion of the legislature to revise the primary law. Y. L. Holliday, of the auto shop, was called to Chicago by V, D. Simons to assist in the selection of an auto. It is expected they will driye home. The Beacons Lights club met at the homeof Dr. and Mrs. E. J. Clark Tues day. Avery delightful evening was spent by all present. The official returns from the last election show that Justice R. M. Bash ford only cairied fourteen of the seventy-one counties in this state. I. P. Witter was elected president of the school board at its last session, in place of Dr. F. Pomainville who re signed on account of being elected mayor of Grand Rapids. A large number of the blue lodges in Wisconsin of the Masonic fraterni ty will celebrate their fiftieth anni versary this year, beginning in June. The speedometer on J. B. Arpin’s Oldsmobile registered the 10,000 mile mark Saturday morning. The car is in first class shape, ana apparent ly as good as ever. James Thompson, of Neeteetse, Wyoming, died at the Riverview hos pital Monday morning at So’clock of heart failure. His daughter is ex pected here today tc take charge of the remains. A large number of people went trout fishing Saturday and Sunday, on the Chester, Four and Seven mile creeks. The catches were discouraging and not as large as most fishermen expected. Mr. and Mrs. Mulkins have sold their farm in Adams county to parties residing in North Dakota, and ex pect to leave the first week in May for Cody, Wyoming, the home of Mrs. Mulkin’s parents News was received in this city the past week of the arrival of a ten pound boy at the home of , 'rs. Jennie > Pratt Clemmons, of Burr Oak, M.chi A2)iP®i Mrm& | ip N ■Pp In quality but moderate I tb in price—that’s the H whole story of the I strongest and purest — fl f Calumet I I Baking I I- Powder I 9 prepared from the finest B materials possible to I select by chemists who B are experts in dietetics, B the science of food. I Calumet Baking Pow- B der makes light, sweet, B wholesome, easily di- B gested biscuits and B pastry, free from chem- B icals, such as tartaric B acid, Rochelle salts, B alum, lime or ammonia, B and is recommended by B leading physicians and E chemists because it B Complies With ALL Pure I Food Laws —both State B \ and National. fl \ Don’t forget— fl \ CALUMCT—B Best by Test gan. on Easter Sunday. We extend congratulations. Hugh Goggins, while practicing for the track team at Ripon recently, sprained his ankle quite badly. Asa result, it will be a number of days be fore he will be able to again partici pate in athletic practice. Atty. Frank B. Lamoreaux, of Ash land, has denied the charges made against him by those seeking to disbar him from practice. The case will be tried in Superior, and Senator A. W. Sanborn will defend him. The young men’s Green Dragon club entertained the Young Ladies Sororety at the Congregational church Tuesday evening. Refreshments were served and a very pleasant evening spent by all who were present: Game Warden Cole, of Vesper, ar rested fifteen people in Pittsville, last week, for spearing fish in the Yellow River. Ten were brought to this city Thursday where punish ment was meted out to them. Building has been at a for the past few days because of the cold stormy weather. Neither car penters or masons can work and thus every day like the present, puts the improvement work behind. Mark R. Richards, of Appleton, was a business visitor in the city yesterday- Mark registers at the hotels as the “man from everywhere,” and his business as Buick auto salesman keeps him on the road nearly ail the time. Jud e Webb’s statement of election expenses has been filed in the office of the secretary of state. He spent $9.50. The term for which he was elected is six-years from next January and the annual salary is $5,000 and S4OO for ex penses, Mrs. W. G. Witter and family and Mrs. Margaret Gooding, of Berkeley, California, will spend this summer in Wausau, visiting relatives and old friends. They are expected to arrive here about the middle of May.-—Wau sau Pilot. Eric Cromsted, clerk in the Johnson, Hill Department Store, accidently sprained his ankle Monday, ana will be laid up for a few days. He left for his home in the town of Sigel. where he will remain until re covered. City Attorney Geo. P. Hambrvcht Tuesday morning on the early train for Milwaukee, where he will trans act business. He will make quite an extensive tour of Wisconsin during the time he is absent, having a number of cities to visit. One of the walls of the sulphur store house at Port Edwards, was wrecked this week, by the sulphur be coming active. The wall was pushed out and away from the building. W. E. Ule, of Stevens Point, was here Tuesday to superintend the repairs. Dr, Henry Berard, of Chicago, came up the past week and took his brother Felix Berard of the town of New Rome at the Bayou, to the hospital in Chicago for treatment Felix was in pretty poor health and will receive the best of care in that city. Ferdinand Link has had his barn moved from its old foundation to the back end of the lot which he pur chased last fall of Peter Christman. This is the preliminary step for the erection of his new home upon said property this spring. A large delegation of local Odd Fel , lows went to Marshfield Friday to par ticipate in the celebration of the 89th. birthday anniversary of the order. An excellent program had been provi ded and a good time was enjoyed by all who attended in spite of the inclemency of the weather. For the first time in a number of years the St. Paul Railway Cos. exper ienced no difficulty this spring with an overriow of its tracks at Granite Heights, This was due to the fact that the ice went ut slowly and J there was no high water to lodge at the embankment at that village and form a dam. Hon. James Bryce, British am bassador to the United States and noted author of the “The American Commonwealth” ius just accepted the invitation of PresidentC. R. YanHise to deliver the baccalaureate address to che graduating class of the University of Wisconsin on Sunday, June 14. Dr. J. Kellogg, a well known veteri nary surgeon from Berlin, has located in this city for the practice of his pro fession. He has rented an office on Second street, and is now ready for business. The doctor is a genial man to meet, and is a graduate of the Yeterinary College of Toronto, Can. A couple of Indians from Arpin were in the city Tuesday. They at tracted a good deal of attention while on the main streets because of their gyral walking, induced by too much “firewater.” They were quiet and peaceable, however, and were allowed to return to their homes. M. J. Favel, the picture man whose place of business is located on First street, has just installed anew ma chine, especially designed to cut oval glass or mats. The machine is an ad mirable one for the purpose for which it is designed, and is perfect in its working. The county board will meet next week Tuesday. The matter of placing the sheriff ou a salary, and the question of organizing a system of highway and electing a highway com missioner, are the most important questions up for solution. William Hooper will be re-elected chairman. John Rasmussen has the contract for laying cement sidewalks in front of the residence property of Messrs A 5 F. Dretzke. E. C. Smitli and Mr Ro zelle between Bth and 9th streets, fac ing on Washington avenue. Work will probably be commenced this week. Jesse Waterman, while fish ing for suckers at the mouth of the Four Mile creek Saturday afternoon, caught a rainbow trout, twenty-five inches long, and weighing five pounds. It was a beauty and attracted atten tion while on display in J. E. Daly’s drug store Saturday evening. Dr. S. E. Cottrill, of New London, a graduate from the Toronto, Can., college of veterinary surgery, arrived in the city Monday and will be associ ated with Dr. V. P. Norton, in the practice of their profession. Dr. Cottrill has had several years of ex perience in bis line of work, and is a young man of promising ability. Members of the Episcopalian faith in this city will be interested to learn that according to the decision of the circuit court at Stevens Point, the Fond du Lac diocese of the Episcopal church received $2,000 for missions and an equal amount for the aged and infirm clergy fund from the estate of Mrs. Boswick of Stevens Point. Mrs. E. B. Grignon, daughter of Jasper Crotteau. a former proprietor of tiie Grand Rapids Central hotel, and sister of Mrs. R. H. Sherwood, of this city, was badly burned by gaso line at Viiginia City, Minn., last week. The full extent of her in juries are not known but it is thought she will recover.—Stevens Point Jour nal. Just at this time of the year when nature is springing into life on every hand, people should remember that the waste paper baskets provided by the Federation, are for the reception of waste paper, fruit skins, etc. These latter are especially objection able at this time of the year when the warm sunshine cause them to decay rapidly. Help keep the streets clean by a proper use of these baskets. The little village of Mosinee which came so near being wiped out by for est tires, is now practically safe from further loss. Wednesday April 22 all men in the village turned out to tight the tire and their heroic efforts were awarded. A sudden change in the wind is probably the only thing which saved the place from being wiped out. The loss at the present time is un known. John Urbanoski, of Grand Rapids, spent a couple of days visiting with his parents, brothers and sisters on the North Side, the last of the week. Mr. Urbanowski has been in the cigar manufacturing business at the Rapids, but sold bis plant last week to David Lutz Jr. He intends to go west and take up a homestead or buy a farm and expects to locate in North Dako ta.—Stevens Point Gazette. Messrs. Holliday and son, owners of the only automobile garage in this city are kept quite busy repairing, cleaning and looking after the various automobiles owned in this city. Their business place opposite the Re porter office is a busy place these days. Messrs. Holliday & Son are ex cellent workmen and the owners of the automobiles in this city are well pleased with their workmanship. Joseph Keyes, son of E. W T . Keyes, postmaster of Madison, dropped dead at 10:30 o’clock Friday night near the city hall in Milwaukee. He had com plained to a friend of illness, but his condition was not thought to be seri ous. Heart failure was the cause of death. Mr. Keyes was 53 years of age and a clerk in the freight department of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railroad. From a postal card received. Tuesday from Will Lyon, at Spokane, Wash., he says that Messrs Harry Rablin and Harry Burt and himself, each invested in 160 acres of pine lands in the Wenat chee Valley. The government! price paid for the land $2.50 per acre. They expect to hold it as an investment. The three persons are Grand Rapids boys and their friends here hope that there will be millions in it for them. Merrill will have a strong inde pendent baseball team in the field this season and will play a schedule of Sunday and holiday games with other independent teams. Manager John Teel ing is endeavoring to secure several good players, among whom are a pitcher and a catcher, first baseman and two fielders With the addition of these players it is said the team would be in first class shape and ready to play a lively game. Dr. Wra. Waldo, the well known traveling'occulist, whose home is at 321-10th St- N.. returned from an ex tended business trip through the southern part of the state Saturday. The w riter had a very pleasant chat with the doctor and in parting re ceived his order for Die Daily with the remark that the weekly was too slow for any progressive up-to-date busi ness man who wished to keep abreast of the times. H. S. Youker was re-elected city superintendent of our public schools at the last meeting of the board. This assures a continued progressive administration of ou" public schools under able management which will be very gratifying to those who be lieve in an up-to-date school system. Mr. Youker has been with u.i long enough to be fully appreciated on ac count of his valuable and efficient services. Most all of the teachers were re-invited to their positions. Miss Laura Reeves, musical in structor in the public schools of Grand Rapids is drilling and rehears ing the children for a musical cantata to be given in the near future. Those who have a knowledge of its prepara tion realize that it will be equal to, if not superior to previous entertain-, raents of that nature given by Miss Reeves, which assures all lovers of music a treat. This new cantata is entitled “Florinda,” or “The Rose and the Pearl.” Theodore Knapstein & Cos., have placed an order with the Wisconsin Ice Machine company, of Grand Rapids, for one of their new carbonic acid gas ice machines which is to be delivered so as to be installed by June first. The new machine is of the latest type and is considered to be superior to the ammonia machines in two respects: Fir.st, it is said to be much more economical, and second, it does not impair the quality of the beer.—New London Press The many friends of Mrs. Clara Huckins, of this city, will be pleased to learn that at the recent Federal cfvil service examination held for those who wished to enter the postal service she was not only successful in passing same but word lias been received that there was only one per son whose standing was higher* While deploring the fact that this will in all probability be the means of our losing one of our most highly thought of and beloved women, we congrat ulate her upon the outcome. , —DeWitt’s Little Early Risers, the famous little liver pills Sol'd by Johnson & Hill Cos. Rev. Ilugenroth, of Green Bay, was in the city Tuesday and closed a con tract with, Weeks & Weeks, “the well known monument men”, for a large imposing monument for the late Nicholas Winkle. It t to be of the “best” tine grained, light Barre Gran ite, of a Sarcophagus style, similar to the Nels Johnson monument which sets on the Johnson lot, in Calvery cemetery. The upper piece will weigh fou> and one-half tons. The firm of Week & Weeks are well known in this part of the State, and any agreement made by them they will perform to the letter. We find by interviewing them that they have a large amount of work on hand, having received two car load of stone the past week, one car of the best No. 1 Wausau Granite. They al so shipped out seventeen jobs this week. They intend to make this their banner year for business. OBITUARY Myroa H. McCord. Word was received in Wausau Wed nesday by relatives, of the death of Hon. Myron H. McCord, who passed away Tuesday at his home in Phoenix Arizona. Mr. McCord was stricken with paralysis about eight weeks ago and at that time his life hung in the balance. His remains will be brought to Merrill for interment. Myron H. McCord was born in Ceres, McKean county, Pa., Nov. 28, 1840. He came to Wisconsin and set tled in Shawano in 1845. He was Supt. of schools of that city and coun ty treasurer. He went to Merrill in 1875 an I com menced the publicatio i of the Merrill Advocate. He was educated in Rich burg Academy, N. Y., and was fy oc cupation a lumberman. He \Vas a member of the state senate in 1873 and 1874, and member of the assembly in 1881, was a delegate to the republi can national convention at CininnaH, in 1876: was register of the U. S. Land office from April Ist. 1883, to Dec. 31, 1885; was elected to Hie 51st congress ! n 1888. He was a- feated for 52nd congress by Thos. Lynch. He then went to Phoenix, Arizona, and was elected governor of that territory. Later he was colonel of a regiment that went to the Spanish-American war: when he returned he was ap pointed U S. Marshall and later was collector of the port at Nogales. Mr. McCord, when he resided at Merrill was the best known man in this congressional district. He was a wonderful organizer and an able writer, and had few equals in the state as a successful politician.—Wau sau Pilot. Michael Nason. Michael Mason, Sr., died at the home of his son, Micheal Mason, Jr., on Hooker Street, Saturday afternoon at 4 o’clock, after a long illness. He was seventy-seven years old at the time of his demise, and formerly occupied a farm in the town of Saratoga, and is one of the old settlers of Wood County. The funeral service was held Tues day morning at 10 o’clock from SS, Peter & Pauls Catholic church. Fr, Reding officating. Interment took place in Calvary cemetery. —Possess marvelous curative powers, removes all disorders, makes health, strength and flesh. After taking Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea you’ll realize the wonderful good it does. 35 cents, Tea or Tablets. J. E. Daly J Druggist. Bring voiir job work to u ■. THE MAY AMERICAN BOY. The fine picture of a'yacht bowling along under a full spread of canvas on the front cover of thelMay American Bov speaks eloquently of the seashore and warm summer breezes. He . w ill be a curious boy whom the contents of this number does not fully please. Jimmy Jones. Pirate; Four Boys on the Mississippi, and That Dillingham Boy increase in interest. Among the short stories are: Hanging a bear, showing how presence of mind brought a boy safely out of a dtngerous situa tion; For Uncle Jerry’s Sake, a fine story of Memorial Day; Five Hundred Thousand Dollars and Management of a Railroad Saved by a Boy, is the story of a boy's pluck and determination to succeed: Major Billy, tells of the vari ous pets of Uncle Sam’s sailor boys; At the End of His Rope, a story of a boy’s perilous adventure, and The Man Who Never Made Mistakes, that often “pride goeth before a fall.” Of the larger articles: Hughie the llittite, being a most interesting talk with Hugh Jennings, the great baseball manager, will delight every reader. Timely articles are: From Stenograph er tu the President's Cabinet, a short sketch of Mr. Uortelyou, Secretary of the Treasury, and How Memorial Day CameHo Be. The Boy.on His Muscle and the Popular Science Department will also be found of special interest, while Forty St unts hi Magic, Hints on Trapping, Keeping Tab on the World, A Paris Cemetery for Pets, Talks with the Doctor, and the various depart ments are full of pleasing and instruct ive information. In addition there are 88 illustrations. Remember you can get the Daily Reporter and the American Boy for $4.00 a year. - Hollister's’Rocky Mountain Tea never fails .to tone the stomach, purify the blood, roirulate the kidneys, liver and bowels. The greatest spring tonic, makes and keeps you well. 35 cents. Tea. or Tablets. J. E. Daly Druggist. We Have Them When you arc ready to pur chase that watch, be sure and conic to'see us. We shall be pleased to see you and will take pleasure in show ing out line of watches and you will find that our prices arc right. Don’t buy a watch simply Itc cause jhc dealer tells you it is cheap, You cannot depend on a watch that is put on the market by manufacturers simply to sell. We can specially recommend the South Bend and Illinois movements to give entire satis faction and have a supply of these watches in stock at all times. It will cost you nothing to call and see them and you arc al ways welcome, buy or not. A. P. HIRZY, Jeweler and Optometrist Watch inspector for C. & N. W. Railway. Twenty Years’ Experience as a Specialist Dr. Rea At Grand Rapids Tuesday, May 12, ’OB WITTER HOTEL Returning every month. Dr. Rea has been educated in the best hospitals of Europe and America Consultation in German, French En gl Ish. He is eminently successful in all chronic diseases, as proven by the many cures that he has effected in cases which have baffled the skill of physicians In the general prac tice of medicine. His long and continued practiced and experience has made him so proficient that he can locate any disease in a few minutes. Treats all curable, medical and surgical diseases of the eye, ear, nose and throat, Early consumption, bronchitis, bronchial catarrh, constitutional catarrh and nasal catarrh. LIVER, STOMACH and BOWEL Troubles, dyspepsia, sick headache, gas on the stom ach, appendicitis, gall stones, constipation, and the many diseases dependent on weak and Inactive digestive system.' KIDNEY and BLADDER troubles. Dia oetes, Bright’s disease, incontinenceof urine burning urine, and passing urine too fre quently. NERVOUS Diseases, Neuralgia, sciatica, nervous prostration, nervous debility, ner vous indigestion, paralysis and brain dis eases. BLOOD and SKIN Diseases, heart diseases, dropsv, swelling of the limbs, open sores, pain in the bones, rheumatism, enlarged veins, eczema itch, pimples and eruptions of all descriptions. DEFORMITIES and CLUB FEET, curva ture of the spine, interrupted nutrition, slow grow th in children, and all wasteing diseases in adults. CANCER, TUMOR, TUBERCULAR Glands, goiter, fistula, piles, varicose veins, rupture and all the large glands treated successfully by the hypordermic method. This is really one of the most scientific and effective plans of the twentieth centurv. DISEASES of MEN, Failing memory, week eyes, lack of energy, nervousness, can’t sleep, falling ot the hair, sore throat. Cured by modern treatment as adopted by Ameri ca’s most eminent specialists. DISEASES of WOMEN, Headache, pains In the back, and other diseases which women are subject to. Can be cured at home by a system farsuperior to anything else. Drs. Rea Bros. & Cos. guarantee absolute in all professional dealings. No cases treat ed by correspondence unless absolutely necc.ssaiy. DR. REA A CO. 20NlcoIlet Ave., Minneapolis, Minn.