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Kn- Obituary. Goto Ilcbert's lor your ameled Cabinet Photos. Teachers' Examinations. Gerxtralia Enterprise ND TRIBUNE. Centralia, Wisconsin, Mar.

14, rSgr. flour S5.00 per Mrs. Jane E. May. wife of Jesse C.

May, died at her home in Saratoga, Wood Feb. 24. barrel at the Grand Rapids Flour- incr Mills. Meetings for the examination of' i '11 1 1 11 Wood Cuunty'n I rrrpitruUle oss. of bronchitis and .,...) at 2 A.

M. Dr. A. L. Kiagman, uentraliai neart Worthington's drug xvawit-rs wm oc neia as follows At ihe- UUjh School in Office over store.

Ivossier Publishers. TERMS. SI. so per year. i'ublishednn Satur day of each week lit Centralia, Wood County.

Wisconsin. the same evening. John Edwards was born in England Sept. 15th, 1831. being in the sixtieth year of his age at the time of his death.

He came to Wood county in the year 1859, when but twenty-eight years of age, and was given charge of his father's interests in the firm of J. Edwards who operated a saw-mill about half a mile above the present site of the mill now, located at Port Edwards. His father died in the year 1S64, and soon thereafter the property came into the hands of the four Ed-awards other John, George, William and Richard. In the Deceased had been troubled with asthma and bronchitis for about seven years, and disease of the luart being hereditary had given her trouble for many years. Mrs.

May, whose maided name as Knicred at the post office at Centralia. second-class mail matter. on Monday ami Turx-' day, Wri. 30th and Hint, At the Schoof lloune in thr' 'nUw- of' ilejctrrrille, on Wmhleida and Thursday, April 1 and V. At the House In the.

City of Centralia, oh Friday anil Saturday, April 3rd and 4th. Examinations will begin promptly at 9 o'clock a. m. on first day at each place. I 4 Time Card of the C.r M.

R. R. TRAIN'S NORTH. daily exc pt Sunday 8:37 a. No.

5T. Sundays only 11 a. m. N'o. daily except Sun 11 :00 a.

m. No. 7. 6:25 A. M.

No. 9, Sat 1:25 A. M. TWAINS SOUTH. No.

2, Passenger, daily 8:05 i m. No. 6, daily except S'ui. 1 :30 r. m.

No. 8, P. M. No. 10.

:25 A.M. was Jane Elizabeth Ross, was born in the town of Richmond, Berkshire county, Massachusetts, on June the 7th, 1823. making her at the time of her death in her sixty-eighth year. Her parents were originally from Rhode Island, and of English decent. When quite young, she, with her father's family, moved to-York State to the village of Horseheads.

When eighteen years of ape she evner. year 1873, Thos. B. Scott and John Edwards jointly purchased the Applicants will please come pre Telephone at Residence, No. 1G.

Mr. H. II. Raymond, of Dawson, North Dakota, is in the city the guest of Mr. and Mrs.

C. II. Brown. For Sale. A lot of land on Cranberry Street, Centralia, 30 feet front and 132 feet deep.

For further information inquire of F. E. Kellner. The Ladies Aid Society will meet at 2 o'clock in the afternoon on Wednesday the 18th at the house of Mrs. E.

B. Rossier. The question for discussion will be: Which is the greatest incentive to duty, Lovejjr Fear. House to Rent. A spacious and commodious dwelling house formerly occupied by Mr.

L. L. Lampert, situated on Maple and next to Mr. N. Gerard's residence.

For terms of rent apply to E. B. Rossier. ienced religion and joined the M. pared with pen, ink, blotter and legal cap paper.

Edward Sup't of Schools, Wood Wis. Grand Rapids, March 9th, 1891. CONSUMPTION CURED. interest ot the other three brothers, and became the sole owners of this valuable property. Thus it remained until the 15th day of last October, when The John Edwards Manufacturing company was incorporated, with John Edwards, L.

Alexander, Walter A. ted T. B. Scott as subscribers to the capital stock. Mr.

Edwards was married to Miss Frances J. Morrill on the l6tn day of January. 1861. One G.B., W. 4SLP.

R. R. No. 1, Passenger, going West 10:27 a.m. No.

2, East 3:30 P.M. No. 4, dep. at. 7:15 A.

M. No. 3, West ar. at. 8:05 P.

m. Hon. John Edwards, Member of Assembly, passes away after months of suffering. 0ENTEALIA MARKET fiEPORT. (WHOLESALE.) Flour, per barrel $5 00 Wheat, per bushel 85 An old physician, retired from practice, having had placed In his hands by an East India missionary the formula of a simple vegetable remedy lor the speedy and permanent cure of Consumption, Bronchitis, Catarrh, Asthma and None knew him but to love him.

child, a daughter, has blessed this union, and has been their I he annual school meeting for TT7 Oats, comfort and their iov all these the city of Grand Rapids will be years. She became the wife of Mr. L. M. Alexander one vear arm llye.

50 Potatoes, 05 Turnips, 1214 lleans, 1 75 Peas, 65 Onions, ,75 the present month, and both have since done what thev could for an throat and lung also a positive and radical cure for Nervous Debility and all Nervous Complaints, after having tested its wonderful curative powers in thousands of cases, has felt it his duty to make It known to his suffering fellows. Actuated by this motive and a desire to relieve human suffering, 1 will send free of charge, to all who desire it, this recipe, In German, French or English, with full directions for preparing and using. Sent by mail by addressing with stamp, naming this paper. W. A.

Novks, 820 Towers' Block Rochester, N. Y. the comport and happiness of "lorn, (In ear) per cwt 60 their deceased father. Com meal, 15 Butter, per pound 15 Mr. Ed wards was a Mason of Cheese, 10 high standing.

He was a member of the Grand Rapids Lodpe Lard. 8 KirKS. l)er dozen 15 cnurcn ot Horseheads, N. Y. When nineteen she was married to Jesse C.

May, and after living at several points in New York, came to Michigan where they resided about four years. In 1870 moved to Wisconsin in Waushara County, and lived there about three years when they came to Wood comity, where they have liver ever since. Living where there were no church privileges caused her many a heart ache in those long eighteen years while in this county, but her lamp was always burning to light her way, and when the messenger came she was prepared to say "Oh happy rest, sweet happy rest, Jesus will give you rest." She had seen nearly forty-nine years of wedded life, and was the fond and loving mother of seven chilbren. Three having died, two while babes and one a woman, Mrs. Irene Mills, wife of N.

Mills, and four are still living, two sons and two daughters YVm. R. May, of Pittsburg, Frank May, of Central City, Mrs. Lucene Harvey, of Nebraska, and Miss Louise May, of Saratoga. She also leaves one aged brother, the only one remaining of ten children.

As her life's work was finished and she was prepared to go, let those children and aged husband No. 128; of the Chapter at Maus- FresJi pork, in hog 3 75 ZFA AMITE. Mess pork, per barrel 12 00 ton; of Fort Winnebago Com- neia next Monday evening, at 7 o'clock in the Howe High school building. All voters who are interested in educational subjects are urged to be present. We are pleased to state that Judge Webb continues to improve in his physical condition, and that he is now able to take short strolls on warm days, and to regale himself in the invigorating atmosphere which is ours to enjoy.

Mr. D. M. Huntington, the Grand Rapids machinist, has just received a new six foot lathe, with which he will be able to do almost any kind of work offered him. It is a beauty to a machinist's eye, and is perfect in all its parts.

Beef, on foot, Reef, dressed. mandery No. 4, of Portage; and of the Wisconsin Consistory at Milwaukee. His Masonic histnrv We keep on hand a full stock of the best brands and sell large The sad news of the death ot Hon. John Edwards, which took place at Madison last Wednesday afternoon.

March nth, at 1:30 o'clock, has caused many a heart to ache, not only in his own county, but throughout the entire state. Yet it cannot be said that his death was unexpected, for he had been in an enfeebled condition for more than a year, and particularly since about the middle of last October. During the last few days of Mr. Edwards' life, no subject of conversation was of more interest to his Wood County friends than that which would give them an idea of his state of health, and of the chances which might exist for his recovery. The mails were watched with assiduity, and those who were known to be in correspondence with his attendants were constantly besieged by anxious and inquiring friends.

The day before Mr. Edwards' death, the news was particularly Hay, (wild) per 6 00 Hay, (Timot hy) per ton 00 dates from the 20th day of Octo Combinations. ber, i860, when he took the first of the thirty-two degrees of which quantities, uur trade increases constantly which is the best possible proof of its success when prop-erl yapplied. Try it. The Wis.

Wood Pulp Co. Office ne auerwarde became possessed. To the untirimr efforts of Mr. Grand G. F.

Witter, M. D. next to Witter House, Rapids, Wis. Telephone at Residence, No. 37.

John Edwards and his business associates, Northern Wisconsin Paint Your Houses owes a large share of her present gSaflf you want to buy, sell, exchange or rent property inquire development. It is well known WITH- Rev. J. H. Wilcox, M.

E. pastor of West Salem, was a that in the year largely ot ueo. jn. wood. tt Dr.

W. A. Peeso's Dental Parlor through his efforts the Wis pleasant visitor at the Congre consin Valley Railroad was built from Tomah to Wausau. And Office on Cranberry Street, over gational parsonage last week. The Rev.

Kilbourne he were co-laborers in one of the towns of Northern Michigan some encouraging, uut like so many other instances, where false hones are fostered by a change for the say, Asleep in Jesus, blessed sleep, Krom which none ever wakes to weep, A calm and undisturbed repose, Unbroken by the last of foes. better, it only portrayed the near 1 1 fm time ago. We have received several copies of the annual renorf of the Averill Paint. Tested by time and proven the best. Mixed ready for use.

White and forty beautiful shades. Easily applied. Quality guaranteed. Ask for our sample cards and prices. E.

H. GERARD, Sale Agent, Centralia, Wis. ness or me enu, and a hnal surrender to the mysterious sum Wisconsin State Agricultural So mons to the great hereafter even last year he was the prime mover in the building of the Port. Edwards, Centralia and Northern R. R.

Besides these two great projects, he has interested himself in many other institutions that have contributed to our well-being and financial stability. Though naturally of a retiring disposition, Mr. Edwards has not been without political honors. He has been school treasnrer since i860; postmaster since 1864; ciety, which contains much of U. A.

Cornveau store. Mrs. W. T. Jones has been on a visit to her sister, Mrs.

Alex Muir, at Winona during the past week. Mr. F. W. Palmatier is rejoicing "over the arrival of a twelve and a half pound daughter at his house, which occured last Saturday morning.

Married. At the residence of yie bride in Centralia, March 7th, 1891. by T.J. Cooper, Mr. Napoleon J.

tSouTher and Miss Josephine Barney, both of Cen Mr. Edwards was constantly Woman's Relief Corps. A manuscript has heen in rlr. interest to farmers and stock auenuea oy nis rattntul and lov raisers. This is entirelv different mg wite ever since the session of culation for some time past, laying the foundation for the organization of a Woman's Relief the present legislature opened, from the Farmer? Institute bulletin, mentioned last week.

We are now prepared to furnish either which was on the 15th day of January. Since, the 1 8th day of Corps in connection with Vood document on demand. "rebruary, hrs son-in-law and L.o. I'ost JNo. 22, G.

A. R. The same has been signed by nearly daughter, Mr. and Mrs. L.

M. A "Badger Club" has he en or DICKSON CAREY, chairman of the town of Port Edwards since l87X: chairman of tralia. Alexander, have been at his ganized at Portland, Oregon, and side, iAiy laoies, wnicn insures a attending to his every want, the County Board in i8St and most healthy and vigorous organ 7 I 1 1 The usual services will be held in the Congregational church on 188s. He has been a delegate to ization, and one canahle nf Sunday. The "song service accomplishing much good.

A meeting of all interested in is composed of residents of that city who were formerly citizens of Wisconsin. It does seem th it all who remove from the confines of this state, wherever they may be, forever afterwards maintain the National Democratic Conven-vention, and last fall was a mem arranged to be given two weeks Desire to continually remind the citizens of Grand ltapids and Centralia that they are ever ready to furnish, on the shortest notice, the finest Livery Turnouts That can be procured in the City. New carriages and sleighs, selected for their style and comfort. this grand work, for the nnrnnce ber of the state convention that ago will be rendered in the even vvnen tne legislature was informed that one of their number had ended his earthly career, the stars and stripes were immediately placed at half mast from the dome of the capitol, and the transaction of business immediately suspended out of respect to his memory. nominated our state officials.

He ing. Subject: "The Prodigal of organization, will therefore be held at Odd Fellows hall in twice made a canvass for state ton. senator, in a district stronrdv Mr. Ben Boguslawksy, who is -j Grand Rapids, on Saturday evening, March 21st. Let there be a liberal attendance.

By order of Geo. W. Baker, in trie employ ot K. S. Mark averse to his political convictions, yet the contest was so evenlv -j strum, at Bessemer, spent On the re-assembling of the warm recollections of us, and seek-to protect them.

The farmer sells at wholesale and buys at retail; he sells in the first and buys in the last market; his products advance in price after leaving his hands and his supplies have reached their maximum price when thev n.i divided that in both instances the result was in doubt until several Commander. and tresh importations of horses, arc constantly being added tt) their establishment. Office and stable on ltiver utreet, north of the Commercial Hole Centralia, Wis. Telephone No, 44. days after election.

Finally he was last Uctober made the unani mous choice of his party as their legislature lti next morning, Hon. John Winans offered the following resolutions, which were adopted by the assembly and concurred in by the senate, after which both bodies again adjourned: Whereas. The earthly career of one of the most highly respected citizens of the state has last Sunday with his folks in Grand Rapids. Ben is looking well and is well pleased with his position. Owing to the funeral services to be held to-morrow, the lTnity church Sabbath School wiil be held from ten to eleven o'clock, so that all may have an opportunity to attend the funeral if they desire.

Please bear this in mind. into his hands. a condition, not a theory," and every An article from the publication known as Educational Industries, which was re-published in the last number of the Scientific American, describes the Proctor tower, the plans of which have been adopted by the World's Fair possible effort should be made to narrow the two series of nmfir that equally concern and effect the farmer. ers as the model for the rrreat ev. B.

M. VAUGHAN, Attorney at Law, Successor to Copcliuid Vaughud, Gardner Ulock, Grand Rapids. Wisconsin hibition of 1893. It is to be com Mrs. F.

Garrison entertampt ttio posed entirely of steel, 1 100 feet R. M. Griswold. traveling candidate tor member ot assembly, and at the ensuing election was triumphantly elected. THE FUNERAL.

The funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon, under the direction of the Fort Winnebago Commandry No. 4. Short services will be held at his residence in Port Edwards at one o'clock, which will be followed by services at the Grand Rapids opera house, after which the remains-will be committed to their kindred dust in Forest Hill Cemetery. Twin City Social Club last Wert. nesday evening, in a most fitting oeen ti ruunaled in the death of the Hon.

John Edwards, a member of this honorable body, and Whereas 1 his deatli the state has not only lost one of its most oiiterprising, successiul and honored citizen, but also a legislator of sound Judgment, unquestioned Integrity and great usefulness, therefore Kesolved, That a committee of live, three assemblymen and two senators, be appointed to accompany the body of the deceased to his late home at l'ort Edwards. lirsolved, That the. sergeant-at-arms of the manner. After refreshments were Krai Sold Estate Nought and on Comission. high and supplied with all electrical conveniences.

Holabird Roche, of Chicago, Corydon T. Purdy, of the same place, but formerly of this city, have the management of the construction of this eighth wonder of the world. AllSTIlAVTS OF 11TI.K, assembly accompany the committee and render UAH I) NEK (JAYNOIt, Attorneys at Law. Will (tract lep In siiv it .1... mien service on behalf of the Htate as the clr cumstances require.

served, lots for positions and partners were drawn, and hostilities immediately declared. At the conclusion thereof, when thirteen games of euchre had been played, it was found that Mr. Williams and Mrs. Ridgman had won an equal number of games, but the goddess of fortune favored the latter, and she was declared the winner of the first prize. For information as to who won the other prize, inquire of Cashier Philleo.

Itesolved, That dm a mark of respect to the memory of the deceased, the senate and assem- I .1 'HI .11 III. enth Judical Circuit. Olllee In (iardner's Him niy no now adjourn. It was a solemn procession that freight and passenger agent, for the G. B.

W. St. 'P. R. will shortly resign his position to take the uiperintendency of the Port Edwards, Centralia Northern, the railroad recently completed between Centralia and Marsh-lield.

Stevens Point Gazette. The nomination of candidates for city officers has been going on by the process of circulating and and signing nomination papers Mr. G. J. Jackson has been renominated for mayor; Z.

P. Kipp and John Ray will try titles for the office of assessor; Chas. L. Duncan and W. II Carey are in the field as candidates for marshal; and Clark Lyon and F.

E. Kellner are opponents for the office of city treasurer. Mr. Chas. Leder, the foreman in Mr.

Chas. Wippermann's furn- (J HAND RAPIDS. WISCONSIN. Telephone No. 31.

UEO. L. WILLIAMS. accompanied tne remains of Mr. Idwards to the train on Thursday morning.

The members of the The public will please take notice that I have purchased an interest in the Abstract Records of this county, and that I will pay particular attention to work of this kind, guaranteeing promptness and correctness. Very Respectfully, Andrew Opttingek, Register of Deeds. The death of Mr. Jonathan Reinhart, took place last Monday morning, at eight o'clock, at the residence of his son. Jonathan Reinhart, in the town of Rudolph.

The deceased was 84 years of age, having been born in Montreal, Canada, in the year 1807. The cause of his death was apoplexy, superinduced by his extreme age. Mr. Reinhart came to this country in the year 1865, and has resided here ever since. He leaves five child rpn tn nirairn legislature not delegated as a Counselor and Attorney at Law apcuai csuon iormed in line in first National Bank Building.

(IRANI) RAPIDS, WISCONSIN. From a letter received from Dr. G. F. Witter, it appears that he is thoroughly enjoying himself in his medical researches at Chicago.

He is fairly in love with the modern method of imparting medical knowledge, which is by observation of an actual case tront ot the Park Hotel and preceded the hearse on its mournful course to the East Madison depot. On the casket rested two floral designs, one sent by his associates in the assembly, the other a masonic emblem. The casket was deposited in a special his loss: Jonathan, with whom he made his home so many vp.nr- The attention of the public is directed to the fact that Mr. M. A.

Bogogcr has recently established himself in the undertaking business, at his furniture store at the east end of the bridge. He has fitted up a building for the display of undertaker's goods, and invites a share of the patronage in that line. John, a resident of Los Angeles, Mrs. I hos Love anrl Mrs I Lahaie. of Grant! Ranids Tin- funeral services were held under B.

H. (J()(J(SINS, Attorney at Law, CKNTRAI.IA, WIS. (Knee; Pomalnvlile's New liloek, J. W. COCHRAN.

ATTORNEY AT LAW. CKNTIMI.IA. Wis. oillce over the Rank of Central ii. the rites of the Episcopal church last Wednesday afternoon, Rev.

Mr. Sheldon, of Stevens Point mire tactory at nilton was in the city last Sunday, looking the town over to determine the advantages it affords as a plan of residence. He seemed well satisfied with what he saw, although the city was enveloped in one of the most furious snow storms of the season. He reports I hat the factory has orders for one hundred center tables, one thousand chairs and quite a number of extension tables, hich must be finished up or fcarly so before the plant is removed to Grand Rapids. the doctors call a clinic, accompanied by a lecture by an authority on the particular disease or ailment which may at that time be under consideration.

He thinks that if thcsix hundred students now attending medical colleges in Chicago, and taking observations at three different hospitals, half realize the advantages they have, they will put forth such efforts to improve them that will create such an advance in medical science as has never before been witnessed. car provided tor that purpose, which was occupied by immediate relatives of the deceased; by the committee of escort consisting of Assemblymen John Winans, Jas. A. Taylor and D. J.

Dill and Senators R. J. McBride and H. II. Price; by Scrgcant-at-arms Whalen; by Mr.

and Mrs. Morrill of Madison, brother and sister-in-law of Mrs. Edwards; and by Messrs. E. Mennctt, Thos.

E. Nash, J. Wood and W. A. Scott.

The special train arrived officiating. A large concourse of mourning relatives and friends were present to pav their last tribute of respect to the memory Mr. E. A. 'Pennant, the drayman, has sold his stylish sorrel colt to Mr.

Albert Rossman, proprietor of the Commercial Hotel at Stevens Point. Mr. Rossman paid 50 for her, and he can rest rssurcd that the value is all there, with a good healthy surplus. of the departed. A.

F. A. (VI. ri RANpRAPIDH I.OImJIC No. IJs y'-N'K'oHreomirimileiitlimsitn the Nf iiruLii.l Wednesday ofench month.

Vlslliim lirelheni are cordially Invited to meet with im MKT 1 1 RKKVKS, Nec'v. PiTCall on Geo. N. Wood for Fire, Life or Accident Insur- at rort wards at 6:30 clock i ancc. tf.

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