Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1892-05-26

Dent forget that you can get the
Milwaukee Weekly Sentinel and the
REVIEW for one year for thesmall sum
of two dollars by applying at this office.
Lester Carter and Chas. Jones had
very successful fishing trip Monday
afternoon. They caught seventeen fine
! pike in an hour and half in Cat Fish
lake.
Smoke La MONACO cigars manufac-
tured by Wissler & Motz.
Rev. H. c.. Todd, of Shiocton, has
accepted a call from the Congregation
al Church of this place, and will be here
SO as to commence his passionate about
the first of June.
Rev. A. S. Newcomb and family de-
parted yesterday for Clintonville where
they will spend a few days visiting.
From there they go to Mr.. N.wcomb's
new charge near Madison,
Amigo has sent up a challenge for
the boys here to come down and play a
game of ball decoration day. Our club
here has not been organized and will
probably not accept the challenge.
There was grand exodus of ''gams'
Monday and Tuesday. The action of
the town board in closing the gambling
rooms left them without employment
and forced them to seek other fields.
II. J. Sheridan, who has been visit
ing in town for few days, left Thurs
day for Rhinelander where he will
speAd a few days visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Reardon, going from there to the Pa
cifc coast.
Mrs. Porter, mother of Mrs. Fred
Shaw, who has been spending the win
ter in town visiting with her daughter,
left Tuesday for her home at Presque
Isle, Maine. Mrs. Shaw accompanied
her and will make a long visit at her
old home.
Jack O'Day who has charge of the
Z. B. Scott Lumber Cos. driving opera
tions was in town Saturday. He re-
ported the Rice Creek drive as nearly
into the main river and the Wisconsin
river drive as nearly down to the mouth
of the Eagle.
ALI the saw mills are running at full
blast now. The Gerry Lumber co. had
to close their mill down for a couple
of days last week for want of logs, but
they have got one raft down which will
keep them going until th.y can get the
balance down.
Mrs H. J. Mack and family left
Tuesday for quite lengthy visit among
Mrs. Mack's relatives at Annope:, Kee-
waunee county. this state. Miss Clara
Gerkhie. Mrs. Mack's sister, who has
been living here for the past year &C
companied her.
The lecture on Colorado given by
Rev Newcomb last Tuesday evening at
the Congregational church was not SO
we'll attended as the subject and the
speaker deserved. He thoroughly I'M
derstood his subject and handled it in a
pleasant manner.
Clothes does not make the man but
they go a long way towards making him
popular with the fair sex and if you had
ordered that last suit from Hall the
tailor instead of buying that hand-me-
down your best girl would not have
gone off with the other fellow.
The cities and towns on the Missis-
sippi and Missouri rivers have been SUI
fering from tremendous floods which
have done great damage to property.
There has also been considerable loss of
life. Latest reports say that the water
is subsiding and the greatest danger is
past.
The social given by the ladies of
the Congregational Church last Friday
evening was. success, financially at
least. The ladies cleared about forty
dollars, which was applied upon the
ministers salary. They wish to extend
thanks to the public for their liberal
patronage.
"A very serious accident occurred at