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Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
GREEN BAY PIONEER DEAD.
Albert Weise Expires from the Effect o
an OnaratiOn

an Operation.
Green Bay, Wis, Nov. 19.-[Special] l.
Albert Weise of the firm of Weise &
Holman died last night. He had been
i'll for several months and yesterday an
operation was performed in the hope that
he would be benefited. He was rs years
of age, had resided here for nearly fifty
years, and had been one of the best
known and energetic business men of
the place.
Two Rivers, Wis, Nov. 19.-[Special.1
Mrs. Samuel Louisien died very sud
denly Sunday morning and was buried
in the Catholic cemetery today. She
leaves husband and six children.
Whitewater, Wis, Nov. 19.-[Special.]
Mrs. Joseph McIlree died this morning.
She was well known here.
A. B. Worthley died here yesterday
He was once a prominent Whitewater
dry goods merchant. He died in poverty
Kenosha, Wis, Nov. 19.-[Special]-
Mrs. Caroline Swift Kimball, aged SO
years, died at her home here today. She
was born in Yarmouth, Cape Cod, July
%, 1897. She came here in 1910. Her
husband and the late Gov. Durkee were
the original owners of the land on which
the city of Kenosha is built. Mr.. Kim
ball erected the first house here in 1872
Westfeld, Wis, Nov. 19.-[Special] i
j. A. Brettenfeldt, an old and respected
citizen of this place, died this morning
of lung trouble after long illness. He
was about So years of age.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
LUMBERMEN GET TOGETHER.
Mar1nette Lumber Exchange will Exert
an Influence on the Trade.

Mar1nette Lumber Exchange will Exert
an Influence the Trade.
Madison, Wis, Nov. 2O.-The Mari
nette Lumber exchange, organized for
the purpose of conducting "a board of
trade for the promotion of the CONNER
cal and lumber interests of Marinette
and surrounding territory, avoiding and
adjusting, SO far as practicable misun-
derstandings, disagreements and differ
ences arising in the lumber trade" ETC..
filed articles of association with the Sec
rotary of state today. 1t has no capt.
tai stock. The incorporators are: Claeb
Williams, George w. Hanley, Isaac
Stephenson, Harry j. Brown, NJ Cory.
Fred Carney. Jr., A. E. Clifford. A. G.
Merryman, Warren J. Davis, Frank E.
Carney, e. Schoield, f. F.. Saunders.
f. A. Brown, J. M. Martin, T.. Spalrick.
K: G. Merryman and w. H. George
These gentlemen represent all leading
lumber compan MES of that section of the
state. including the Stephenson. Brown
and Merryman companies, and it is be-
tant effect on the lumber interests of
Wisconsin.
Other companies filing articles were:
American Cheese Box company, Plym-
outh; capital, $1O,00O incorporators, j. J.
Angus, o. Gaffron, p. X. Wheeler, II. Kun
rey.
L. A. Shakman company, Milwaukee, gen
eral merchandise; capital, 100000; incor-
porators, w. II. Morris, A. L. Shakman
Loyal Durand.
The Central Construction company Of
Ohio, with agency at Oshkosh, filed an
amendment increasing it's capital from
$500 900 to $3.50, OOO
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
ROCK COUNTY SUNDAY SCHOOL.
Those Interested in Their Management
Rally at Clinton.

GAINESVILLE, Wis, Nov. O.-[Special. T.
Rock county Sunday school workers raj
lied at Clinton to attend the twenty
seventh annual session of the County
Sunday School association, which con-
vened in the Methodist church yester-
day afternoon and will end tonight.
Among the prominent workers who took
part were: Hugh Cork, international
field worker; Rev. w. P. Leek, Clinton;
HI. w. Rose, Beloit college; County
Missionary III. M. Henry; Rev. G. Ham
ter, Clinton; III. A. Moehlepah, Clinton;
Joseph Wiess, Beloit college; Miss Alice
Dodge. Roscoe, ILL.,; Rev. J. w. Scho-
field, Evansville; Rev. w b. Stubber,
Clinton; Rev. S. Huey, Rock Prairie;
Attorney A. p. Matheson, City Mis-
sionary Mary Kimball and Mrs. nj. b.
MiltimOre of this city.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
HAD NO BOTTOM.
Well Diggers at Palmyra Lose Their
Drills While at Work.

Palmyra, Wis, Nov. 21.-[Special] T
While digging well in the northern
part of the town, Elmer Piper struck a
thick, rocky strata, at 45-foot depth,
that suddenly yielded to his pick, precipi-
tating him four feet down on what
seemed the rocky, dry bed of an under
ground river or cave, extending in all
directions farther than he dared explore.
At a 1O-foot further depth he struck
water that rose so rapidly that himself
and fellow laborer had to be drawn up
quickly as possible to escape being sub
merged. An artesian well-borer on the
Calkins place reports that at 75-foot
depth his drill suddenly sank and dis
appeared.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
WISCONSIN Patents.

Patents for the following Wisconsin
inventors are reported for this week by
Erwin, Wheeler & Wheeler, So and SO
Loan and Trust building, Milwaukee,
Wis. These attorneys will furnish the
Frank c. Armbruster, Milwaukee, win
paratus for treating milk or cream; Fred
A. Bennett, Sheboygan, chair; Frank f..
Dumke, Milwaukee, panoramic camera;
Miles A. Hanson Port Washington, revolv-
Ing chair; Francis P. Ide, Eau Claire, regu-
lation of alternating generators; James II:
Phelps, Sharon, pianoforte action; Joel
Rich. juneau, automatic wagon brake; Will
lam Schuelke, Milwaukee, organ; Henry c.
Swan, Oshkosh, step pad
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
Insane Hospital for Hudson.

Hudson, Wis, Nov. 20-[Special.l-
The county board was engaged yester-
day in discussing the advisability of
creating county insane asylum. A. r.
Hall Of Knapp Wis, appeared before
the board and explained the benefits of
the Dunn county asylum. c. d. Par
ker and Hans B. Warner have also at
tended sessions and spoken of the ne
cessity of such an institution. The
board is strongly impressed with the
idea of establishing an asylum.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
Theater Receipts.

Every few people realize the vast
amount of money that is spent on the
atrical amusements in this city" re-
marked a man closely identified with the
business end of the drama in New. York.
Eat present there are more than 80 regu-
Lar theaters here that offer performances
every night, with IN average attend
ance of 1000 persons each. The prices
of tickets range from 25 cents to So, at
spectators rates. A fair average would
be 81 each. At that rate the theaters in
New York during the present prosper
Gus season take in $4,000 day, or
impressive, about 100000 a year." A
beer statistician who has been Analysing
the internal revenue figures for the me
tropolis, has cipheTed out that 1,68S,927,-
04O glasses of beer were passed over
bars last year, which, ct cents q glass,
would yield $50, 446, 352
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
CARTED OFF IN WAGONS.
Robbers Enter D. c. Finkelston's
Store and Garry Away $1,000
Worth of Goods

Spring Green, Wis, Nov. 21,-[Spe-
ciall-Burglars entered the large general
store OF ID. ]. Finkelston in this village
last night and took about $1,000 worth
Of his best clothing and winter goods,
including all his best overcoats. They
entered by breaking through the back
door. 1t is thought the goods were taken
away by team as tracks were noticed
about the door. Mr.. Finkelston recently
burned out and had a suit with the ST.
Paul company over the origin of the fire.
Appleton, Wis, Nov. 21-[SpeciaLl i
The bar-roOm of the Northwestern house
was robbed last night, entrance being eff
fected by rear window. Twelve dol
bars in change was taken from the regis
ter. besides a quantity of clears.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
FOOLED THE GAME WARDEN.
Barrels of Seized Venison Changed for
Chips at Ellis junction.

Barrels of Seized VenisOn Changed for
Chips at Ellis junction.
Marinette, Wis, Nov. 19.-[Special]-
Game Warden Wright of this place re-
ceived barrel of chips this morning
from Ellis junction. He opened the
barrel, expecting to find venison, and
was greatly surprised. He arrested a
man at Ellis last night for shipping
venison by the barrel to Milwaukee and
seized lot of it just ready to be sent
away. He ordered the seized goods
sent here, but some miscreants changed
the barrels at the St. Paul depot after
he left. The game warden has been
treated this way before and will not
look at the matter. in a joking light,
but intends to prosecute the guilty par
ties when apprehended.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
Hog Cholera at Spring Prairie.

Palmyra, Wis, Nov 2O.-[Speciall-
Several new cases of hog cholera are
ric, ten miles southeast of Palmyra, and
as a result farmers are marketing their
hogs as fast as possible, regardless of
the prospects of future higher prices.
Chicken cholera, or disease closely re-
sembling it, has appeared among poul-
INV
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
Will Make improvements.

At an enthusiastic meeting of Y. NJ. G.
A. members last night resolution was
adopted authorizing the directors to go
ahead with the proposed bath room adj
dition, the desired $50 new members hav-
ing been secured. A meeting of the di-
rectors will be held this evening to let
the contract and work upon the addition
will begin at once.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
CHASING. THE COMET.
Prof. Comstock Locates the New Visitor
in the Heavens.

Madison, Wis, Nov. 21-[Special.l i
Prof. George G. Comstock, director of
the Washburn observatory and professor
of astronomy at the State university,
has explored the heavens with his big
telescope for the comet reported to have
been discovered Sunday morning by B.
D. Perrine at Lick observatory and sue
ceeded in locating the visitor. 1t is what
may be termed telescope comet, invis-
ible to the naked eye, and only family
visible through the instrument. While it
is too early for accurate observation,
Prof Comstock suspects it is further
away from the earth than the sun, in
which case it may become brighter. 1t
is seen in the early morning twilight,
about Ii hours Al minutes north, and is
moving southeast through the heavens.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
a Free Library for Menasha.

Menasha, Wis, Nov. 20.-[Specia!. +.
A mass meeting of citizens was held in
the parlors of the National hotel last
evening and an organization was formed
for the purpose of establishing free
public library. The meeting was very
enthusiastic and the movement will I'M
doubtedly be a successful one.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
CHANGED HIS DRESS.

Green Bay OhRcer Gives a Tramp Sud-
den Surprise.
Green Bay, Wis. Nov. p. Especial J.
Tramps are again becoming. unusually
numerous, something over a dozen being
run in by the police last night. The first
was arrested by Anton Cox at his own
home. The officer was at home in citi-
zen's clothes when the man came in.
He was given something. to eat, but
became impertinent when the officer was
in another room changing his clothes.
He was surprised when his host ap-
peared in full dress and ran him in.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
MERRY WEDDING BELLS.

The Wilson iehaus NuptiA1s Ce1ebrat-
ed at Fennimore.
Fennimore, Wis, Nov. 20.-[Special.]-
Two of the best known young society
people here, Miss May, daughter of
Charles A. Wilson, the banker, and
Charles J. Niehaus, a druggist, were
united in marriage today. They left for
an extended trip through the East.
The marriage of Valentine Roullier
and Miss Gratchen Weis, both of this
city, took place yesterday. Albert Pilon
and Miss Kate Berners were married at
st. Luke's church this morning.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
gwoMAN FALLS FROM A WINDOW.

Her Injuries Proved Fatal-She was
Cleaning Windows.
Kewaunee, Wis, Nov. 20.-ESpecial.I-
Mrs. Frank Brandik, while engaged in
cleaning windows in the second story of
Brande's brick block yesterday after
noon, lost her hold while standing on
the outside window sill and fell to the
sidewalk below, distance of twenty
feet, receiving injuries from which she
died last night. She was about 45 years
old
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
STARTED A CREEK TO FLOWING.

Recent Earthquake Did Some Good at
Oxford.
GAINESVILLE, Wis, Nov. 20.-[Special.]--
The recent earthquake shock has caused
a dry creek near Oxford to flow again.
There has been no water in the creek
for many months, but the day after
the quake the residents noticed that
the water was beginning to come back.
A farmer from that vicinity was in
town today and said the stream was
now six inches deep and still rising.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
TWO BROTHERS ARRESTED.

Accused of Several Burglaries I'm the
Vicinity of Middleton.
Madison, Wis, Nov. 19.-[SpeciaIE
Ed and Rob Tyler, brothers, were lodged
in the county jail last night, charged
with series of wholesale burglaries at
Middleton, which have kept the people
mer and fall. When they were ar
raigned in court this morning it was
discovered that the warrant was made
returnable before Middleton justice and
the case goes there for hearing first.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
Big Lumber Contract.

Merrill, Wis, Nov. 21I[Special]-
DAILY to put in 15o,0oo,OO0 feet Of tim
Der for the Merrill Lumber company of
this city and the Alexander Stewart
Lumber company of Wausau. The logs
will be loaded on cars at Harshaw, Wis,
and sent by rail to their destination
This is the largest logging contract ever
taken in Northern Wisconsin.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
COMPANY HAD THE DOCUMENTS.
So it Wont Ahead and Laid Track IN Front
of Mr.. Foeney'S House,

Menasha, Wis, Nov. 2O.-[Special.]-
The dispute between the Chicago &
Northwestern Railway company and
William Feeney of this city, which grew
out of an attempt of the railway com
pany to lay sidetrack in front of Mr..
Feeney's residence, was settled yester-
day, when J. NJ. Callahan, local agent
of the railway company, showed Mr..
Feeney a warranty deed of the land in
question, made in 1884 and signed by
himself and wife. This satisfied Mr..
Feeney and crew of men laid the track
Yesterday afternoon.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
WANDERED SEVERAL DAYS.

Strange Action of Young Woman at
Portage.
Portage, Wis, Nov. 21.-[Special] i
Miss Daisy Worth, who was recently
adopted from an asylum at Milwaukee
by r. Hopkins of Leeds, wandered from
her home last Friday, and no trace of
her was discovered until last Sunday,
when she was discovered near this city.
She had wandered alone several days
through the storm. No cause is known
for the girls strange action.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
FARMERS ARE ALARMED.
Cattle in Ixenosha County Afflicted with
Tuberculosis.

AuO0rcuIOSiSs
Kenosha, Wis, Nov. 21.-[Special. L
The farmers about this county are very
much disturbed over raid made yes
terday by State Veterinary Surgeon
Scott. He dropped down very suddenly
and began the inspection of the cattle
of one big dairy farm. He found that
&hirty-eight of the sixty head were af-
Hicted with tuberculosis and ordered
them disposed of at once. DR.. Scott
expresses the opinion that possibly so
ger cent. of the cattle of this district are
infected with the disease and that about
that proportion of milk used here comes
from these diseased COWS. The doctor
was called to Waukesha late yesterday
afternoon by reported epidemic of hog
cholera. He expects to return here soon
and proceed with the work of extermi-
mating the diseased cattle Of this district.
To say that the farmers are alarmed
over the possibility of losing so many Of
their valuable cattle is to put the matter
light
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
BY CANOE TO NEW ORLEANS.

Two Baraboo Artists Plan q Very
Pleasant Trip.
Baraboo, Wis, Nov. 19.-[Special] i
e. r. McCallister and G. G. Rockwell
Of this city left in a boat yesterday for
a trip down the Baraboo, Wisconsin and
Mississippi rivers. They are artists and
will take many sketches and photographs
reach New Orleans by spring and then
will return to Barabo
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
MURRAY ON THE STAND.
Examination of Witnesses in the Timber
Cases at Madison.

Madison, Wis, Nov. 21.-[Special.E
The United States court spent all morn
ing in the examination of James B. Muir
ray, one of the government witnesses in
the Ashland timber land cases. Murray
was also one Of the defendants, it being
alleged that he acted as one of McCord,
Heydlauff, Osborn & Box's agents in
locating claims, but the case against him
has been nolled, as has that against
James Fl. Crane. Murray testified that
McCord agreed to pay the expenses on
the claim, taking half interest as Sc
curifv
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
TWO TOWNS DIVIDED.
Necedah in Juneau County and Elton il
Langlade County Affected.

NeCeUah IN Juneau county and FIItOM IN
Langlade County Affected.
Mansion, Wis, Nov. 20.-[SpeciaI-l /
A portion of the town of Necedah, en-
bracing all of township No. Is, range 2,
east, and the south half of township No.
49, range 2, east, was detached from the
town of Necedah by the county board of
supervisors at its last session. The
new town is named Cranberry Center
The north half of township No. 10, range
2. east, is added to the nof Kingston
Amigo, Wis. Nov. 20.-[Special !
The town of Elton, Langlade county
has been divided into two towns, con
ining Elton to one township, viz: Town
Il. range 10. Towns 81. 81 and 80,
ange IA, and twelve sections in range
IS make the new town of Wolf River.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
TRYING LAND FRAUD CASES.
United States Court at Madison Begins q
Lengthy Session.

Lengthy Session.
Madison, Wis, Nov. 2O.-[Special.]-
The case of the government against ex-
Receiver Heydlauff ct al charged with
pine land frauds in Bayfield, county, was
commenced in the United States court to-
day, it being the first case involving the
Murray claim. Two hours was spent in
securing jury. The first witness called
was G. w. Darlington of Ashland, who
was register of the land Office there in
1891 at the time it is alleged the frauds
were committed. His examination was
brief. it being merely for the purpose of
identifying entries made by persons who
are alleged to have acted as agents of
the principal defendants. On cross-ex-
animation the witness was called to iden-
tify a REIMBURSEMENT of claim by pre-
emptor about three years after first filing
was made.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
TO RELIEVE THE BONDsMEN.
Effort to Effect Speedy Settlement ii
the Shove Failure.

Two Rivers, Wis, Nov. 2O.ISpecial.]
"A petition for the relief of the bonds
men for the county funds lost in the
Shove bank failure several years ago is
being circulated here to-day and secur
ing many signatures. The Supreme
court recently held the bondsmen liable,
although the county board short time
previous to the bank failure made the
Shove Banking company county de-
pository for second year without hay
ing the bonds of the bank renewed. In
view of this and the adverse decision of
the Supreme court the feeling to effect a
speedy and equitable settlement with
the bondsmen is general.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
ACCEPTED THE CHALLENGE.

Fond du Lac Football Team will Play In
Green Bay.
Green Bay, Wis, Nov. 21.-[Special.]-
A letter has been received from Capt.
Watson of the Fond du Lac football
team accepting the invitation to play in
this city Thanksgiving day. The game
will be the last of the season and will,
it is expected, be one of the most excit-
ing yet played here.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
LOCAL IMMIGRATION BOARD.
Barron County Appoints One to Seek De-
sirab1e Settlers.

Cumberland, Wis, Nov. 2O.-[Special. ]
The county board Of this county at its
annual session last week appointed a
local immigration board, consisting of
C. w. Moore, Chetek; X. e. Rasmussen
Rice Lake; William r. Stevens, Barron
e. Huser, Cumberland, and S. w. Spar
lin, Almena. A strong effort will be
made to induce immigration of a desir-
able character to this county. The
county board also appointed +. f. Nor
gan, publisher of the Advocate of this
city, to represent the county in the mat
ter of state semi-centennial celebration.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
ADJOURNED THE COURT.

In Order that Lawyers Might Attend a
Wedding at GAINESVILLE.
GAINESVILLE, Wis, Nov. 21.-[Special] +
John Van Derpool Norcross and Miss
Marian Cornelia Ruger, prominent James
vile society young people, were married
at Christ Episcopal church this after
noon. The bride is the daughter of
Maj and Mrs. William Ruger, while the
groom is the son Of Capt. and Mrs.
Pliney Norcross, and is associated with
his father-in-law in the practice of law.
Judge Bennett adjourned the circuit
court this noon in order to allow the
attorneys to attend the wedding.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
A Curtiss ASSIGNMENT.

Neillsville, Wis, Nov. 2O.-[SpeciaL] !
"A. N. Virch, a general merchant at Cur
tiss, made a voluntary assignment to
Charles Partridge of Abbotsford for
the benefit of his creditors. Assets and
liabilities ere about $1,000.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
PEOPLE WILL DECIDE.

Berlin Residents to Vote on the Water
works Question.
Berlin, Wis, Nov. 21.-[Special.l AT
a special meeting of the common council
held last evening a resolution was pre-
sented calling for the holding of a spe-
cial election to decide whether or not
the city should have waterworks. 1t
was adopted by vote of 4 against and
5 for One alderman was absent. The
special election will be held on Deem
her g
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
Brakeman NIangled.

Baraboo, Wis, Nov. 2O.-[Special1-
Lynn S. Amy of this city lost an arm
and leg on the Chicago & North West
ern road at Sparta last night and his
recovery is doubtful He was a brake
man for the company.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
MUST STAND TRIAL.
Tom Dempsey Bound Over in $500 Bonds
at ManiGoWOc.

Manitowoc, Wis, Nov. I'll Especial.
Tom Dempsey, driver of the hack that
was run into by a Chicago & North
Western passenger train, October 3,
whereby Andrew WebIin, one of the oc-
cupants, was killed, had his preliminary
trial. lasting seven and one-half days.
Ale was bound over to the circuit court
4hjs noon. Bail was fixed at $500. For
tv-3iye witnesses were called.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1895-11-25
WILL SUE THE COUNTY.
Editor Goodman of Portage Has Bill
for Printing

for Printing
Portage, Wis, Nov. 21.-[Special.l- lit
has been the custom for years past for
the sheriff to have printed and delivered
to the court at the beginning of each
term record of the jail calendar. For
this work the printer has been charging
81 per page. The last calendar con-
tanned forty pages, for which the Reg
lister Printing company presented the
county board bill of $780, That body
allowed only $25 for the, work and or
dered that hereafter the sheriff write the
calendar. Editor Goodman will bring
suit against the county for the remainder
of the bill