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Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1896-02-10
Notice of Publication,

Land Office Wausau, wis, Dec. 26, 1895.
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim
a nd that said proof will be made before the
lander. wis, on Feb. u. 1896. Viz: Manual
Robida FL, e. 1909 for the E12 NW14 Sec 80
TIP. 80 n. Il, 10 E.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva-
of said land. Viz: VIM. Persohn. Louis
Phillips. Ed Faylsworth and Jasper NARROW.
all of Eagle River, wis.
LOUIS MARCHETTI.
Register.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1896-02-10
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at Wausau. w

Land Once at Wausau. Wis.
January 3, 1896.
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof for and on behalf of the
heirs of Hugh Croker. deceased, in support OF
their claim, and that said FRO Of will be made
before the Judge or clerk Ct the circuit court
at Eagle River, w isconsin. on the 10th day
of February, 1896, viz: Edward A. croker,
one of the heirs OF Hugh croker, deceased,
who made II. E. No. 6O61. for the NwN OF
the SvM and VIZ of the NwA of Sec II, Up.
40 n. II 10 f..
He names the following witnesses to prove
his Continuous residence upon and cultiva-
ton Of said land viz: w. J. Walsh. William
Tello tson, L. j. cook and John B. Moran, all
OF Eagle River, wisconsin.
LOUIS MARCHETTI, Register.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1896-02-10

The Mccormick Manufacture
ing Co., of Chicago, have just
shown their interest IN the Agri-
cultural college of the University
of Wisconsin, by making an i'm
portant gift to the institution,
consisting of the most character
istic, portions of the reapers and
other machinery manufactured
by he company.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1896-02-10
Notice for Publication.

Laud office at ausan Wis. Jan, 3, 1896.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of HE intention
to make final proof in support of his claim
and that said proof will be made before the
Register and Receiver of U. S. Land Office at
Wausau Wis. on Feb. -. 1896, viz: David d.
Johnson III. E. No. 6O71 for Lot Sec. %;
r 40 n. +. 10 f.
He names the following witnesses to prove
OF said land. viz Henry j. Mack. VIM, Per-
sohn, James Hobart and Jas, Langill, all
of Eagle River Wis
LOUIS MARCHETTI,
Register
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1896-02-10

At the recent meeting Of the
American Historical association
at Washington, Professor Turner
of the University of Wis, was
elected a member ofthe executive
council. President c. K. Adams
of the University of Wisconsin, is
one of the former presidents of
the association and q member Of
the council.
Eagle River Democrat. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1893-1896, 1896-02-10
NOTIE OF PJ3LlATiON.

Land Office, wausau wis, Dec. ~ 1896.
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
Judge or the Clerk of the Circuit Court at
Eagle River wisconsin, on the 18th day Of
February. 1896, viz: Henry HOwlet, III. E.
No. 5000 for the N. 10 Sc. IA aud Lot 10. Sec.
1431 rp 40 Range 10 east
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land. viz: Mat Scheriable, G. H. Had
dy. X. .Slattery and Harry Jones, all of Eagle
River Wis.
LOUIS MARCHETTI
Register
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

Tdnhton Press and Ddkotidm In Yanlxton
County, South Dakota, there are at least
one thousand farmers who came here poor
as the proverbial turkey OF Job. and whoto-
day count their worldly possessions by
thousands. Many OF them started In with
a house built OF sod, and almost empty
handed so far as horses and cattle go. To-
day they occupy fine dwelling houses, havo
large barns, fine horses, cattle, hogs anil
sheep, granaries filed with grain, fruit
orchards, and money Ia hand We mention
this TO show that South Dakota farmers are
the prosperous class. Prosperity Is the
rule-not tho exception. With fair prices
for grain and live stock they would be roll
ing la wealth. Prices, however, have moth
ing 20 do with the fertility of the soil and
the favorable character OF the climate.
These natural advantages are here 10 stay
and assure prosperity 70 the farming classes.
A copy OF an illustrated pamphlet on - r-
rigatlon In South Dakota, just issued by
the Chicago. Milwaukee and st. Paul Rssil-
way, can be had by addressing w. f. Powell,
General immigration Agent, Chicago, Ill.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

announced the approach of Gen. Wash
ington and suite, who would crave
the coloncl's hospitality for the night.
The necessary directions I'm reference
TO household preparations being given.
the colonel ordered his horse and rode
forward TO meet the distinguished
guest, whom he had never seen, though
serving in the same widely extended
army.
That evening at the table. Annette,
now the dignifled, matronly, md still
handsome Mrs. Carroll, could not keep
her eyes from the face OF her illnstri-
Gus visitor. Every moment or two
she would steal glance Mt his com
Tnnnding features, and half-doubting.
ly. Enthusiastically, shake her head and
look again. 20 be still more puzzled
Her absence of mind and embarrass
mcnt at last became evident 20 her hus.
band, who inquired affectionately il
she was III. IL suspect, colonel" said
the general. who had been some time,
with a quiet, meaning smile. observing
the lady's curious and puzzled scru-
tiny OF his features, "that Mrs. Car
roll thinks she recognizes me as an oil
acquaintance" And he smiled with a
mysterious air as he gazed upon both
alternately.
The colonel stared. and faint mem
Org Of the past seemed 20 bc revived
as he Fazcd. while the lady rose i'm.
pulsivcly from her chair, and bend.
ing eagerly over the ten urn, with
c!nsped hands. and an eye OF intense
eager inquiry fixed full upon him.
stood for n moment, with her lips part
eel IA II she would speak.
Pardon me. my dear nadam-par-
don me, colonel must put an end 10
this scene. have become, by dinf
Of cnmpfare and hard usage. too I'M
wicldy 20 leap again e feet inch. even
for SO fair bride as one I wot Of"
George Washington was indeed the
handsome young athlete whose myn-
FERROUS appearance and disappearance
In the native village ~ the lovers IL
still Evolutionary; anu whose claim 10 a
substantial body OF Dona iidc flesh
and blood wns stoutly contested by
the village story-tclier. until the happy
denouement which took place at the
isospitabIc mansion Of Col. Carroll.
George II. Westiey. IN Chicago Int<v
Ocenn.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

The first burst of applause over. the
spectators awoke 10 the strangers
presence. The mans handsome face
and easy address at once attracted the
eyes OF the maidcns. while his manly
and sincwy frame. in which were hap
PLY united symmetry and strength,
called forth the admiration OF the
young men.
"Mayhap. sir stranger, you think you
can beat that" said Charlie Simms. re-
marking Che manner in which the new
conner scanned the arena IF you can
outleap Harry Carroll. you beat the
best man In the colonies"
us IL for amusement you are pursu-
ing this pastime2" inquired The youth
ful stranger, "or Is there prize for the
winner"
''The sweetest prize man ever strove
for" answered one of the Judges; ''yon-
der she stands"
The stranger cast respectful glance
at the blushing maiden, and his eyes
looked admiration.
"Arc yourlists open TO all2" heaslscd.
"Ali. young dir replied Annettc's
father. with interect. his youthful arvlor
rising as ne surveyed the proportions
OF the straight-limbed yonrg stranger.
IF you will try you are free 20 do so.
Here is my daughter. sir; look at her
and decide"
With smile the newcomer threw
OF his coat. drew his sash tighter
around his waist. and stepped forward.
Annette locked anxiously at Harry.
who stood near sTifh troubled brow and
angry eye. and then she cast upon he
stranger a glance of piteous cntreaty.
All hearts stood still ms the young man
bounded forward.
svrwcnty-two feet and an inchi" The
Judges words were received with muir
murs OF surprise and wonder. Not
without feeling Of pity forpo Harry.
all crowded round the new victor. Of
fcrinr him their congratulations The
old farmer approached. and grnsping
the young mans hand. exultingly called
him his sor. and eaid he felt proudcr
a. HIN, shan II he were prince. To
the old athlete the true patents OF no
billty were physical strength and nc
tivify.
Rcsuming his coat. the stranger
sought with hie eye the fnir prize he
hsd. although nameIcss and unknown.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

20 fairly won. She leaned upon her
fathers arm. pale and distressed.
Poor Harry Carroll stood aloof.
gloomy and mortified. admiring the
stranger for his ability. but hating hlm
for his success.
~Annette. my pretty prize" said the
victor, taking her passive hand. II have
won you fairly"
AnRette's cheek became paler than
marble. she trcmbled and chung closer
to her father, while her dropping eyes
sought the form of her lover. At the
words of the stranger Carroll's face
grew dark and determined.
IL have won you. my pretty flower,
10 make you bride--tremble not so
VIOLENTLY mean not myself. however
proud / might be-" he added. with gall
lantry. Ito wear SO fair a gem next
my heart. think there Is favored
youth among the competitors who
has higher claim than mine. Yodng
sir" he continued. turning to the sur
rrised Harry. "methinlSs you were tho
victor In the lists before mel strove
not for the maiden, though one could
not well strive for fairer. but from
love Of the manly sport in which ]
saw you engaged. You arc the victor,
md as such, with the permission OF
this worthy assembly, you receive from
my hand the prize you have so wei and
honorably won"
The youth sprang forward and
graspcd the strangers hand with erat-
itude, and next moment Annette was
weeping from pure joy upon his breast.
The place rang with the reclamation of
the delighted people, and amid the ex-
element the newcomer withdrew, re-
mounted his horse, and rode brislSly out
OF the village.
That night Harry and Annette were
married. and during the festivities
many and many n bumper was drunk
TO the health of the mysterious and
noblc-hearted stranger.
Passing on several years, we find
that Harry Carroll has become Col.
Harry Carroll, of the revolutionary
army. One evening the colonel, after
just returning from hard campaign.
was sitting with his family on the
piazza of his handsome country house.
when an advance courier rode up and
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

dick Boulder. 10 feet," Dick. with
: little laugh of satisfaction, replaced
his coat and joined the onlookers.
Harry Preston, 10 feet lncheal"
We'll done, Harry" shouted the
spectators. "You tried hard for the
acres and the homestead" Harry, who
was rattie-braincd sort of a fellow,
iaughingIy vowed he only jumped for
the fun OF the thing. IL was thought.
however, that he would not have said
so IL he had felt sure OF winning.
Charlie Simms. I5h feetl"
"Hooray for Charliel Charlie winsl-
cried the crowd, with good-natured sar-
casm. Charlie grinnti. threw of his
disappointment with a slight uplift Of
his shoulders, and was soon creating
ioars OF laus Inter with his wit. which,
by the way, was far more nimble than
his legs.
There was now but one leaper left,
for several had become discouraged and
retired from the contest.
"New for Harry carraiii- shouted
the spectators. and Harry stepped for
ward amid great applause. Carroll was
the athlete of the village, and he was
30 general a favorite that everyone
wished as well as anticipated his sue
cess. Moreover he was handsome
youth, and it was well known that be-
tween him and the beautiful Annette
there existed a strong mutual attach
ment. Harry cast Il swift glance at his
sweetheart and at the villagers aud
then with CLEAN of triumph in his eye
he bounded forward.
'Twenty-one feet and half. A mag
nifcent leapl" cried the Judge.
'Hoorcy for Harry Carroll. Harry
wins!,
Hands, hats and handlScrchiefs were
waved wildly by the delighted VIII
layers. and the eyes OF the happy An
nette sparlSled with joy.
Now. just before Harry had lcaped,
and Observation-Disclosures fixed
upon him, stranger had entered the
throng unperceivcd. He was tall,
gentlemanly young man in a military
undress frock coat, who had at that
moment arrived on horseback before
the inn. He was Just in time 70 witness
Carroll's great leap.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

On February II and March 10, tickets
will be sold from principal cities. towns
and villages OF the north, TO all points on
the Louisville a. Nashville Railroad In
Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, Florida
aud portion OF Kentucky, at one sing %
good TO return within thirty DAYS, on paw
ment OF So 20 agent at destination, and
viii allow stop-over at any points on the
south bound trip. Ask your ticket agent
about IT,, and II he can not sell you excur-
sion tickets write 10 q. II. Atmore, General
Passenger Agent, Louisville KY, or
J. X. Ridgely, N. W. =. A., Chicago, III.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

On March 3rd the Monon Route viii sell
tickets from Chicago TO all points In the
South at exceedingly low rates: Abbeville,
Ga, Si5.30, Decatur Ala. $iO.65; Cnatta-
tiS.iO; Memphis, Tenn, slJ- 10; New Or
leans. La, Sl1.05 st Augustine, Fla SIS 60 F;
Tampa, Fla, $2i 90; Mobile, Ala, sl605;
and all other points az proportionatcly low
rates.
For further information, address L. r..
MINI, or City Ticket ONCE, 232 Clark ST.,
Chicago III.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22
KNOWLEDGE

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Its excellence Is due to is presenting
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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22
Tho Nashville. Chattanooga q 81. Louis
Railway

VIII on March Bird sell one way homeseelr-
ers' tickets TO all points in the Southeast,
including Florida, at the lowest rate ever
known. TN March luth round trip tickets
IN many points in the South, Including
Georgia, can DO purchased nc one fare plus
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IT, Hill, NJ r. A., S2S Marquette Bldg, Chi
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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

BY local applications, as they cannot reach
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by constitutional remedies. Deafness Is
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this tube gets infiamcd you have rumbling
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unless the inflammation can be taken out
and this tube restored 20 It's normal con-
dition, hearing win be destroyed forever;
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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

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not only cause these impurities 10 remain
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degeneration and destruction Of the organs
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which Affect the kidneys and bladder with
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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

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Marvellous cures. Treatise and 81 TRIAL bot
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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

SHE--'sDo you think we are going 10 have
warp He--"Yes, | do "What do you
think we are going 20 make war on" "On
paper ~ Yonkers Statesman.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

QuERIcus-"How did such a place ever
get the reputation Of being great health
resortf' Cynicus-"Two or three prom
inent men died there. n--,fit Bits.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

VS. have not been without Piso's euro
for Consumption for 90 years. Lizzie FER-
REL, Camp ST., Harrisburg, Pa, May 4, p4.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

IF you would know the value OF money,
60 and try TO borrow some. Franklin
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

THRoAT DfsEAsEs commence with Cough,
Cold or Sore Throat. "Broirn's bronchial
Iroches" give immediate and sure relief.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

Hin that Is ungrateful has no guilt but
one; all other crimes may pass for virtues
In him. Young.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

A MAN Is like razor, because you can't
tell how sharp he can be until heis strapped.
Texas Siftings.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

THREE through sleeping car lines TO Flor.
ida daily via the Queen a. Crescent Route.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

PARRorr-."Do you think that Henpeck
could ever keep secret from his wifein
Wiggins-*Wcll. III bet that no never let's
her know what he really thinks Of her"-
Truth
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

BEEcnAM's pills for constipation l0c and
and go by It, Annual sales 6,00o. 900 boxes.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

That's what we say. because it's the
best. Salzcr's Wisconsin grown seeds
are bred TO earliness and produce the
earliest vegetables In the world. Right
alongside Of other sediments earliest,
his are 20 days aheadl Just try his
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etcl He is the largest grower OF farm
and vegetable seeds. potatoes, grasses,
clovers, etcl
In YOU WILL CUT THIS OUT AND SEND
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(ready in 16 days) and their great cata-
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EVERY human being Is intended TO have q
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1896-02-22

EVERY human being is intended TO have Z
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-07-12

rine, carrying the stars and stripes
into every foreign port. From the days
OF the first chubby little Diana, built
IN 1923 to the great steel Diriga,
launched in 1894, this house had led the
country in designs for merchant yes
sells.
Beginning under VIM. D. Sewall, in
1923, the house has been continuous
and to-day owns the largest sailing
merchantmen af1oat under Americas
flag. VIM. D. Sewall was succeeded by
his sons under the name of E. & A. E..
SewaIl, which firm has since become
Arthur Sewall & Co., with Hon. Ar
thur Sewall Maine member Of the Ma
tional Democratic committee, and Dem
ocratic nominee for vice-president of
the United States, at it's head, with his
nephew, Samuel Sewall, and his son.
VIM. D. Sewall, associated with him.
The Sewalls are of an old and illus
trious family on both sides of the wa
ter. The first American Sewall came
here in 1884, and Dummies SewalI, the
grand father of the first shipbuilder.
came to Bath from York, which was
also in the district of Maine, in 1852.
when he purchased the tract Of land
upon which to-day stands the SewaIl
yard, and the houses of the Sewall
family. In the II years that the Sew
alls have been building ships they have
owned 95 vessels.
Arthur Sewall the present head of
the firm, Is about 80 years Of age. He
grew up among the scenes of the ship
yard and seashore, acquiring a famiI-
iarity with business life, which has
served him well, not only in that par
ticular branch, but in many other
lines of mercantile life There is hard
ly corporation in Sagadahoe county
of which he is not director He is
prominent in railroad circles, as well
as in politics, having been president of
the Maine Central and other impor-
tant roads and now being a director
In many. He is bank president and
one of the principal men of this city,
A striking fact in connection with
Mr.. Sewalls nomination is that his
son, Herold, is a Republican, having
changed from the Democracy as a re-
suit Of what he considered the party's
failure of administration. Young Sew
all was one Of the leaders of the Reed
delegations at st. Louis and is one of
the leaders Of the Young Republican,
movement in Maine,
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-07-12

of which is located spacious display
window in which are tastefully ar
ranged the new things Of the season
AS an earnest Of the kind and quality
of the merchandise on sale in the big
store the mammoth show windows
cleverly arranged and backed by pris-
matte mirrors are decked with mems
apparel including all the articles which
are essential to the wardrobe of the
well-dressed patron. Even the mirrors
in the background but add to the ex-
cellence of the general effect.
The entrance and foyer are Of sub
stantial copper and hard wood finish
and look down upon a neatly patterned
tiled flooring leading to the main por-
ton Of the store. To the right of and
extending for distance of $50 feet
from this entrance are the great show
cases for the exhibition of the firms
haberdashery stock. This most i'm
portant branch of a well regulated
mems store is in charge of a head
whose judgment in the selection and
purchase of furnishing goods has been
more than ratified by the comfortable
patronage which has been accorded
this firm in this department. The dis
play windows bear ample evidence of
rare good taste and not a little artistic
effect has been produced with the end
less variety of stuff worn by members
of the stronger sex.
The hat department. to the displaying
of which nearly 100 feet Is given. and
in which is kept every practical size