Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1896-03-09

last week, q car lOdO OF tIeiT HOincs ~
Bear Creek, to be sunmered on their
farm at that place.
Rev. A. A. Martin, of Arbor Vitae,
was in the village Thursday and Friday
Mr.. Martin is also Justice Of the Peace Of
that village and was called to this city
as a witness in the Scholtz oase.
Geo CLAYTON, of Rhinelander, was
transacting business in the city Wednes-
day. MIR. Clayton has purchased the
logs owned by Neville & Cook and being
put in by Jas Mckinley on Medicine lake.
Fred Robson OF Rhnelander was cut
and slsashed quite seriously last Monday
night by q man by the name OF Henry
Peterson. Both had been drinking and
some dispute arose which caused the
carving.
-Byron White, town clerk of Arbor
Vitae, was q witness in the Scholtz case.
He stayed in the village until Friday,
beinga delegate to the Republican coun-
ty convention. He returned home Fri
day evening.
A. Jensen, who is logging near Co
lumbus Lake, was in the village Satur-
day. He hauls his logs to the railroad
spur Il few miles this side of Three Lakes,
and from there ships them to New Lon
don to he manufactured.
--Jas. George, Under-sheriff OF Shawno
county, was in the city Tuesday ON
official business. He was accompanied
to Monahan's camp, at Pickerel lake, by
Anton Wright in search Of his man, but
the trip was fruitlsss as the bird had
flown.
Town Treasurer Morey and w. A.
Bradford were up to Couover Wednes-
day. They went up to ascertain the
amount and the log mark OF the logs be-
longing to the T. B. Scott Lumber Co.,
so to attach the logs for the non-pay-
ment of taxes.
Miss Mae Smiths condition, at the
present writing, is much worse. After a
two days rest, after her journey'from
Chicago, she appeared to be somewhat
better, but for the last two or three days
her condition il such that her friends are
much depressed as to her recovery.
-Rumor has it that at the Republican
convention in our city, last week, one OF
our enthusiastic republican citizens, who
was in attendance, but nota delegate,
kept secondinR motions az faAt an they
were made. OF course it was all right.
Everything goes i'll a Republican con-
vention.
Town Treasurer Morey has levied
upon about seven millionfeet of saw logs
belonging to T. b. Scott Lumber Co., for
the unpaid taxes on the land from which
the logs were cut. The logs are adver-
tised to be sold where they are banked
III town Al, Range 10 East. on the 18th
inst, at O'Clock in the afternoon.
Mrs. A. L. Kelly has opened up dress
making par!ors over the express Office.
Mrs. Kelly il first-claas drebamaker,
having had years OF experience. Salts
faction is guaranteed in every instance
and she respectfully invites the ladies of
Eagle River and vicinity to- give her q
trial.
Mr.. Connsll, father of Mrs. Dora
Gray who number of our citizens
doubtless remember, was in the city Sat
urday looking for her. Mr.SConnell had
not heard from his daughter in a number
of years and expected to- find her here.
She left here about three years ago,
starting on the road with, show
troupe.
james Vought has been allowed a
pension. Mr.. Vought has not7recelved
official notice of it, but SATURDAYS pap
ers contained the news This is q worthy
recognition by the pension department
and we know few more of the old vet
Grams living here, who are equally as
worthy, and we hope to SEQ them suit
ably rewarded.
A printer who was IN hurry one
day in making up form, got q marriage
and grocer's notice SO badly mixed up
that the item read like this: "John
Smith and Ida Quay were Yesterday
united III the holy bonds of sauer kraut,
which will be sold by the quarter OF
barrel. Mr.. Smith is an esteemed
Goldfish at ten cents, while the bride has
nice pigs feet to display. FIX.
The new line about 70 be built by
tie G. & N. w. R'y Co. will leave the
Oconto branch at Giilett, and run through
Oconto, Shawano, Langlads, and Forest
counties. 1t will strike the 500 line about
two miles West of Cavour, and contracts
for As miles will be let this week. The
road will do much toward opening up
the great land held by the company
for more than thirty years.