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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
BLEW HIS BRAINS OUT.
Dependency Causes an Oconomowoc
Man to Take His Life.


& ofon2mowoe, Wis., Aug 24 wi;I5p
ployment of Lou Flotow, con
tractor, went to the band tourna-
ment in company with his wife. While
there he was approached by a saloon
keeper who asked him for a bill. This
so worked upon Chases mind that he
drove home, kissed his wife goodbye,
went to the barn and shot himself, caus-
ing instant death. Two shots were fred,
the first evidently missing. At the sec
ond attempt he placed the revolver in
his mouth and the ball tore a passage
young man about 30 years of age, a
faithful workman and had borne a good
reputation. His wife heard the fatal
shots and realization of the truth drove
her nearly to insanity, so that it was
with great difficulty she could be re-
strained from taking her own life. The
body was taken to the morgue in city
hall to await an inquest.
Saturday afternoon, while party con-
sisting of Attorney William D. Elem
ing, James ROgan and two other gen
tlemen were returning from the band
ened and ran away. Two of the party
jumped from the carriage and received
but slight injuries. The others were
thrown out, the horses having run into
vacant lot, striking against tree. Mr..
Fleming was badly hurt, the cords about
one of his ankles being broken, and he
was also severely bruised. This morn
ing he was reported to be doing as well
as could be expected under the circum-
stances Mr.. Fleming was before COM
ing here prominent attorney of Dodge
county, and is brother of Thomas j.
Fleming, secretary of the State Agri-
cultural society. A remarkable feature
of the accident was that little boy,
about 6 years old, son of Mr.. Rogan,
remained throughout the accident in tho
carriage and was uninjured although
thrown several feet in the air.
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HIS INJURIES FATAL.
HaIver johnson Expires at His Home in
Two Creeks.

Two Rivers, Wis, Aug. 26.-[Speciall
--Halver Johnson of the town of Two
Greeks died yesterday as the result OF
serious injuries received in runaway
last week, while returning home after
having spent the day visiting his son in
this city. Mr.. Johnson was born in Nor
way about fifty years ago and came to
this country when a lad. he settled in
Two Creeks, where he resided the greater
part of thirty years. He was prominent
in local affairs, being chairman of the
town for number of years. He leaves
a wife and seven children. The remains
will be taken to Franklin, where inter
ment will take place On Thursday.
Postmaster George Wehausen and
William Kahlenberg carried off the hon
ors as the best marksmen at the Floral
park picnic, securing first and second
prizes respectively.
Since the opening of the hunting season
quite a number of ducks have rewarded
the hunters efforts in this region.
The small boy is beginning to wear an
apprehensive, doleful air. School begins
September Z.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
STATE LEAGUE OFFICERS.
Work OF Wisconsin Republicans at
Waukee-Harper Re-
elected,

Milwaukee, Wis, Aug. Y25.-The state
convention Of the Wisconsin Republican
league held it's biennial convention yes
terday in Lincoln hall. 1t was con-
vention characterized by the greatest en-
thusiasm. It was, moreover, conven-
ton of short speeches and of prompt ac-
ton. The session only occupied four
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
OBEYED THE ORDER.
Green Bay Riders Use Cow Bells and
Switch Lanterns.

Green Bay, Wis, Aug. 27.-[Special.l
Last Friday evening the city council
passed the long ing pending olcyele opdnance
bells which must be rung fifty feet from
crossings and upon approaching anyone.
Last evening notice was given riders that
the city authorities intended enforc-
ing the ordinance beginning last
evening. There was a hasty scram-
BILE by the cyclists for lamps and bells
which resulted in a miscellaneous collec-
ton of ''all kinds" of lamps and bells,
several riders carrying common switch
lanterns, red and white, also sleigh and
COW bells. Occasionally some rider would
be seen ''sneaking" along without the
necessary articles, watching carefully for
officers
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
DEATHS AT WAUKESHA.
John Laidlow, Hugh Jones and Robert
Thomas Pass Away.

Waukesha, Wis, Aug. 27-[Special.]-
John Laidlow, for more than fifty years
a resident Of this county, died at his
home near Vernon last night, aged 70
years He was widower, his wife hav-
ing died about two years ago. Six mar
ried daughters survive him.
Hugh Jones, an old resident of Wau-
kesha, died at his home on West avenue
last evening, aged rs years. He leaves
a wife and three grown children. One
son.. Dick Jones, resides in Waukesha.
The funeral will occur this afternoon.
Robert Thomas died at his nome in
this city after long illness yesterday.
aged 66 years. He leaves a wife and
one son. The funeral will take place to-
morrow.
Mansion. Wis, Aug. 27.-[speciaL]-
Capt. Fl. G. Penniman Of this city died
ceased was successful business man
and highly respected. He was we'll
known Mason of the Thirty-second de-
gree. He will be buried with Masonic
hOnOrS.
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E. Won BRIESEN DEAD.
He was Superintendent of Pub
lie Property Under Gov.
Peck.

Portage. Wis, Aug. 25.-Ernst Won
Briesen, superintendent of public prop
erty under Gov. Peck, and prominent
attorney of Columbus, died suddenly at
noon Of heart disease. He was here
to attend the Democratic county conven-
ton, and fell when entering the hotel
for dinner and died twenty minutes
later. He was native of Prussia, was
born in 1871, and came to America in
1866. He leaves a wife and several
children. The remains were taken to
Columbus this afternoon for burial. His
death was shock to his friends and
family, as there was no premonition.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
FIREBUGS AT WORK.

Attempt to Burn a Business Block at
BrOdhead.
Brodhead Wis, Aug. 25.-[Special.l-
Another attempt was made last night to
burn out the business houses on the east
side of center street. The rear of Green
& Myers billiard hall and r. G. Muir
docks hardware store were damaged by
the fire. Luckily it was discovered be-
fore it got to the gasoline and oil tanks,
or the loss of life and great destruction
of property would have been the result.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
REGATTA AT OSHKOSH.
Fond du Lac Boats will Enter the Race
for the Felkcr Cup-NOtes.

Tor the Fe1tACf Cup-NOtcs.
Fond du Lac, Wis, Aug. 27.-[Spe
cial. Capt. Dittmar of the steamer
Annie who is also owner of the Min
erya, received the following official no
tice from Oshkosh last evening: 'The
annual regatta for the Commodore cup
will be sailed off the foot of Washington
street, Oshkosh on Saturday. September
5 at 2 p. M Commodore Felker by the
power vested in the donor Of the cup,
has changed the deed of gift, so far as
relates to the course to be sailed, which
will be, if no objection is raised by yacht
owners, a twelve-mile triangular course,
two miles between stakes and twice
around the course. All yachtsmen at
this end of Lake Winnebago will please
consider this official notice. 1t will be
race if only one yacht enters"
The boys at this end of the lake hay
ing yachts have signifed their intention
of entering.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
Oneida Indians Fair.

De Pere. Wis, Aug 26.-[Special.l-
The second annual agricultural and in
be held on their grounds on the reserva
ton seven miles west of this city, Sep
TENDER 20. 80 and October /. Premiums
will be offered for the best agricultural
and horticultural productions and speci-
mems of Indian domestic handicraft.
The half-mile track is being improved
and we'll is being drilled for the ac-
commoda ton of the people and stock
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
Crons will be Light.

Grantsburg, Wis, Aug. 26.-[Special.]
Grain throughout the county is turn
ing out very light, hardly one-half the
yield as compared with year ago. The
potato crop will be fair, but as the
price is but 10 cents a bushel that COM
modify will not bring much revenue.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
ANNULLED THE MARRIAGE.
Kenosha Girls Papa Breaks Up Love
Affair.

Kenosha. Wis, Aug. 27.-[Special.l-
The sational marriage of Miss Stella
Timm and Frank Mitchell. which was
solemnized by Rev. D. B. Cheney of Ra-
cine nearly two months ago, has been
annulled by Judge Fish. The parties to
the contract were between the ages Of
Is and 16 years, and the affair set the
tongues of the town to Wagging at a
furious rate. Charles Timm, father of
tendent of the Sterling Cycle works
He was very wroth over the affair and
went about the matter of separation at
once
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
Racine Pastor Resigns.

Racine, Wis, Aug. 24-[Special]-
Rev. Father Albers pastor of the ST.
Mary's church for the past sixteen years,
rendered his resignation to the congre-
cation last evening, to take effect Oc-
tober 1. He will retire permanently from
the pulpit owing to his advanced age
He is now rs years of age. 1t is not
known who his successor will be.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
BURIED BENEATH THE WALLS.

East Superior Girl Killed by the Collapse
of Building.
West Superior, Wis, Aug. 2G.-[Spe
cial. IA serious accident is reported to
have taken place at East Superior, ten
miles from here. The walls of the I'M
used mattress factory were blown down
by high wind and Cecil Ball. aged II
years, was buried in the debris. She is
internally injured and will probably die.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
La CROSSE MAN ASSAULTED
Jules Germaine Found in Chicago
with His Face Pounded to
a JeIIV

Chicago, Ill, Aug. 26-Jules Germaine
of La Crosse, Wis, was found on the
sidewalk at o'clock last night with his
face pounded almost to jelly and his
clothing soaked with blood. After be-
ing taken to the Armory station he be-
came delirious and could hardly be con-
trolled. 1t is said that his injuries were
received in a row with a bartender.
He was later removed to the county hos
Ao1
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Palmyra Man Injured.

Palmyra, Wis, Aug. 22.-[Special. =
George Riddle, a Palmyra stonemason,
is in a critical condition from spinal and
other injuries received from falling from
ing upon which he was working, landing
on his head.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
SHOCKED BY LIGHTNING.

Grand Chute Farmer Rendered UncOn-
scious-Three Horses Killed.
Appleton, Wis, Aug. 26.-[Special.]-
Charles Miller, farmer in the town
of Grand Chute, two miles from APP
pleton, while blowing with a three-horse
team during momentary thunder shower
yesterday afternoon, was struck by light
ming and so severely shocked as to re-
main insensible some time, and his condi-
ton is still precarious. All three horses
were instantly killed.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
10. GERRITY INJURED.

Well-Known Driver Run Down While
Cycling at Oshkosh.
Oshkosh, Wis, Aug. 25.-[Special.l-
J. o. Gerrity, the well-known race horse
owner and driver, was injured by
farmers horse while trying to pass on his
bicycle yesterday and badly hurt. One
hoof struck his knee, the other his thigh
aId he was thrown from his wheel,
striking on his face, cutting it against
stone. 1t is doubtful if he can drive at
the Green Bay races next week.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
TWO RIVERS WEDDING.
Miss Olive vodra and William Voshardt
Join Hands.

Two Rivers, Wis. Aug. 27.-[Special]
William Voshardt and Miss Olive
Vodra. both of this city, were joined in
wedlock last evening, the ceremony being
performed by Rev. Father Drees Of the
Catholic church, at the latter's resi-
dence. After the ceremony the bridal
couple and invited guests partook Of a
bounteous repast at the home of the
bride. Both the young people are well
and favorably known here, Mr.. Vos-
hardt being the manager of the Vos-
hardt Opera house and the bride being
the accomplished and handsome daugh-
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Leo Vodra, we'll
known residents Of this city.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
Pnncorn and Water Cost S3OG..

Cincinnati, O.. Aug. 24.-Thc horse
John Kessler was disqualified after win
ming the fourth race Saturday for having
up four pounds overweight, and Jockey
Isom. who rode the horse, was fined
$500. The jockey ate some popcorn and
drank water after he had weighed in for
the race, and he claims he did not know
that he was overweight.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
THE GOLD DEMOCRACY.
Wisconsin Delegates Instructed
for Gen. Bragg.
State Convention is Held at Milwaukee.
The Platform.

Milwaukee, Wis, Aug. 26.-The Wis
consin gold Democracy was marshaled
in the Pabst theater here today under
the joint leadership of Gen. Bragg and
Senator William e. Villas and the state
organization Of the National Demo
cratic party" came into being.
Senator Villas was chosen permanent
chairman and delivered carefulIy-pre-
pared address. Gen. Bragg also made
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were Probably Drowned.

Oconto, Wis, Aug. 25,-[Special. i
Late yesterday afternoon two young
sons of August Kadlec went fishing out
among the logs near the Holt Lumber
company's mill, since which time no trace
of them has been found, although the
river has been dragged almost incessant-
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
wedding at La Crosse.

La Crosse, Wis, Aug. 25.-[Special]- =
Nicholas Noes of Mankato, Mimi, and
Miss Mary Schintgen, eldest daughter
of ex-Ald. Peter Schintgen, were united
in marriage this morning at the bishops
chapel Bishop Schwebach himself per-
forming the ceremony. The groom is a
pfofessor in a catholic college at Man
'kato.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
Picnic at BeIoIt.

Bcloit, Wis. Aug 26.-[Special. 1.-The
first annual picnic of the Home Forum
Mutual Insurance order Of the Southern
Wisconsin and Northern Illinois associa-
ton is being held in this city today.
Fully forty lodges of this vicinity are
The gathering was held in
City park and addresses were made by
the head mrn Of ;he order.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
Sentenced to Waupun.

La Crosse Wis, Aug. 25.-[Special. I
Fred Dana, who eloped to this city with
the wife of Dan Vanderburg, a well-to-
do farmer of Baraboo, few months
ago, who lived together here as man
and wife for some time before being ar
rested, was today sentenced to one year
at Waupun. Mrs. Vanderburg has re-
turned to her husband.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
Died From a Horses Kick.

Portage, Wis, Aug. 27.-[Speciall-
Julius Manthey died yesterday at his
home in Lewiston, aged 46 years. His
death resulted from a kick by horse re-
ceyed some daysago A little more than
week ago his residence was destroyed
by fire, 4-year-old son losing his life
in the cOna2 gratiOl.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31

Boscobel, Wis, Aug. 25.-[Special]-
The Congregational church of this city
has been for the past month undergoing
repairs, the cost of which amounted to
about $25OO Yesterday the church
was rededicated and among those pres
Platteville, Rev DR.. Stoddart of Black
Earth and Prof. DeCollins of Baraboo,
who acted as soloist. A large crowd was
present
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
FISHERMEN FOUND GUILTY.

Convicted of Illegal Fishing in Lake Win
nebago-Will Appeal.
Oshkosh, Wis, Aug 27.-ESpecial.l-
William Ebel, Henry Marheine and Matt
Reinert, three fishermen arrested some
time ago for alleged illegal net fishing
in Lake Winnebago, were found guilty
each fined $50 and costs. The cases
will probably be appealed on the ale
CATION that the last state fish and game
law was not regularly passed by both
branches of the state Legislature.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
PLAN OF REORGANIZATION.
Wisconsin Odd Fellows Mutual Insurance
Company in the Field.

Madison, Wis, Aug. 24.-[Special.]-
Insurance Commissioner Fricke has
of the Wisconsin Odd Fellows Mutual
Insurance company and will submit it to
a meeting of directors Of the company
to be held at Milwaukee next Wednes-
day. The commissioner has prepared
table Of rates which will bear pretty
heavily on the old members, but which
he believes is the only r1eans of keep
ing the organization alive.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
Maneled His Foot.

KEEL Wis, Aug. 25.-[Special mr..
Cast. laborer, while cleaning the top
Of a threshing machine stepped on
bundle of grain which was lying IN front
of the feeder and slipped His foot was
caught by the cylinder and badly man
gled
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
VACATED THE ORDER.

Ashland Man Sues the City for Loss of
an Eye.
West Superior, Wis, Aug. 27.-[Spe-
cial. Judge Vinje of the circuit court
has vacated his original order dismissing
the case of William Segar against the
city of Ashland and the case will come
to trial on it's merits. Segar sues for
the loss of an eye, inflicted by rocket
on July 4, and alleges that ashland is
responsible for allowing the unlawful
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
Number Of Workmen Reduced.

Iron Belt, Wis, Aug 26.-[Special. !
The number of workmen employed in
the Iron Belt and Atlantic mines here
has been reduced from about 800 to
$50 during the last TWO months.
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BITTEN BY A RATHER.
Boscobel Lad will Probably Die as
Result of the Bite.

Boscobel, Wis, Aug. 25.-[Special1-
A young son of Jack Foust, living few
miles north of here, was bitten BY rat
tIesnake the other day while playing in
a hay field. The snake bit him twice on
the back of the hand. The father was
attracted by the screams of the boy and
killed the snake. 1t measured five feet
and seven inches in length. The boy
was Immediately removed to house and
given whisky He is still living, but The
flesh has all come off of his arm mp to
the elbow on one side, leaving bare the
homes of the arm.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
SCORED A VICTORY.

Hudson Man, Accused of Selling Liquor
Without a License, Acquitted.
Hudson Wis, Aug. 25.-[Special.]-
Gust Erickson was on trial yesterday
afternoon for selling liquor without
license. The evidence was furnished by
Otis Johnson of River Falls. The jury
was out two hours and brought in YER
dict of acquittal. This is the first case
since Hudson went dry.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
PRIZE FIGHT NEAR SUPERIOR.

Nose jackson of Duluth Defeats an AR
kansas Co1ored Man.
West Superior, Wis, Aug. "a -[Spe-
ial.]-A prize fight took place at Fond
du Lac island in Wisconsin last night.
The principals were S. Wheeler, colored,
of Arkansas, and Nose Jackson of Du-
luth both middleweights. The men
fought on scow and after six hard
rounds the decision was given to Jack
son. No attempt was made to stop
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
no Cleanse the SYsten

Effectually yet gently, when costive or
bilious, or when the blood is impure or
sluggish, to permanently cure habitual
constipation, to awaken the kidneys and
liver to a healthy activity, without irri-
tating or weakening them, to dispel
headaches, colds or fevers use Syrup of
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WERE NOT DROWNED.
Two Oconto Boys Found at the Home OF
Relative.

Oconto, Wis. Aug. 27.-[Special.l THE
two young Kadlec boys, supposed to
have drowned in the river among the
logs. were found at a relatives in Brook
side, nine miles from Oconto, having
walked the entire distance between 6
and 8 o'clock p. IL. along the railroad
track. They had been playing in a de-
serted sawmill and being frightened
away by officers and fearing arrest they
hurried INTO the country for safety.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
FELL FROM HIS WAGON.

Joseph Stephenson, a Wealthy Chiffon
Lumberman, Killed by Accident.
Chiffon, Wis, Aug. 26.-[Special.1-
A wealthy lumberman, named Joseph
Stephenson, was killed last night by
falling from wagon in which lumber
was being hauled to his yard. He was
pioneer of Manitowoc county.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
MEET AT AUGUSTA.
Baptists of the La Crosse Valley District
in Convention.

Augusta. Wis, Aug. 26.-[Special.]-
The La Crosse Valley, Eau Claire and
st. Croix Baptist associations are hold
ing their annual convention in the First
Baptist church in this city today and
tomorrow. A large number of delegates
are in attendance. Addresses will be
delivered by Rev. S. S. Hogeman, Rev.
w. w. Dawley, Rev. J. J. Crosby and
other noted diyineS.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
WORK HAS COMMENCED.
Long Talked of Chicago Electric Line to
be Commenced.

Racine, Wis, Aug. 24.-[Special.l-
Work on the Milwaukee, Racine & Ke-
nosha Electric railway commenced this
morning. There were 100 men and
teams put to work grading, etc. The
road must be completed by November
Is or the company will forfeit its fran
chise The line will be built through to
Chicago, this end of the road going as
far as Waukegan, the Chicago people
meeting the line there. This will soon
give direct electric line to the wicked
oifv
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an address, speaking without notes. He
was vitriolic and peppery, and he was
enthusiastically cheered.
A solid gold platform was adopted, a
full set of delegates to the Indianapolis
convention was chosen and the four dele
gates-at-Iarge selected were the same
ones who represented the state at Chi
cago-Bragg, Villas, Flanders and Ho-
gan. A full electoral ticket was chosen,
an organiza ton arranged for and all the
business transacted necessary to insure
a gold campaign in this state. Not more
than 200 delegates were here from out
side the city.
The convention was called to order
shortly before noon, with 229 delegates
in the theater. John Ell. Brennan Of
Stevens Point was the temporary chair
man.
Delegates at Large.
Following are the delegates-at-large:
GENERAL BRAGG.
WILLIAM f. Villas.
JAMES G. FLANDERS
JAMES ]. HOGAN.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31

Word comes from all quarters that the
neatest and most satisfactory dye for col
oring the beard brown or black is
Buckingham's Dye for the Whiskers.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31

The waste land of the United King
dom, including mountains, heath and
common, is estimated at 40 per cent.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1896-08-31
HEAVY LOSS OF LOGS.
Raft Broken at Ashland by a Terrific
Wind.

Ashland, Wis, Aug. 25.-[Special.l i
A boom containing 100000 feet of logs
was broken by a terrific wind from the
southwest today and logs have been
blown out into Lake Superior. Another
T.ulu Raw
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Queen Marguerite of Italy is said to
be writing a drama which will be pro-
duced next fall.