Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1897-09-27

Mrs. T. J. Brown, OF Amigo, was
visiting her friend Mrs. Maxwell, i'll this
city last week.
Frank Boardsey has the finestline Of
fishing tackle to be found i'll the city.
Prices have been cut to suit all.
Mrs. p. Walsh went to Milwaukee
Saturday. She spent the greater part Of
last week visiting friends and taking iii
the Fair.
LAND PLASTER-Mart HirzeI has
Just received Il car load Of Land Plaster
which he is selling SIT prices lower than
ever. Call early before the supply is ex-
hausted
Steve Aldrich was up rom his farm,
near Three Lakes last Tuesday, on bust
ness. He reports his improvements us
going ahead nicely
w. ID. Kollock, of Wausau represent
ing the Standard Oil Co., was looking
after that company's interest in the city
lttSU / 1ulFQoJ anu Il IiQdN.
Mrs Mart Hirzel returned, Wednes :
day from Mercer, Wis. where she had
been visiting relatives, and consequently
Mart wears a benign smile.
M. Frankel, and his three sons, left
last Wednesday evening, for Chicago,
where Mr.. Frankel will purchase his
fall and winter stock of clothing. They
will then go to st. Louis TO visit relati-
yes.
"A. c. Thompson, who has been
spending the summer here, at the Denton
House returned.to his home iii Chicago,
last Friday. He makes this city his
headquarters aecll summer.
~. Ryan, who has been acting in the
capacity us bartender for II. Hewlett
at Conover was in the village Saturday.
Pat sass he has quit his job as Hewlett
would no more listen and do as he
wished.
Jos, Nemacheck spent IL couple Of
days with his family III the city, last
week. Joe reports good success in his
new location as travelling salesman for
thesArniour Packing Co., and likes his
position. .-yy
= JAS. Hughes, who HAS had charge OF
the Sand Lake summer resort, for the
past two years, has removed with his
wife to thecity.AIr Hughes contemplates
going into business here shortly in com
pany with W. II. Knox.
DR. and Mrs. W. D. Neville returned
yesterday from Chicago. On their way
home they stopped off at Milwaukee and
took in the fair. Doc has very graphic
of the horse races, espec-
tally the one he took the most interest
in.
DIR. N. E. Sanborn, the newly ap-
pointed postmaster, has taken the reigns
office and now ticks the stamps On or
about the first OF October he will remove
the office fixtures to his building on wall
street known as the City Drug store
building. Mrs. Sanborn will act as as
sistant, Post Master.
B J. Stoddard left Saturday, for
Witteuberg, where he will throw out his
sign as photographer During his stay
here Mr.. Stoddard made many friends
socially and gave satisfaction to his
patrons. He is a genial and accomplish
ed young man and one that we feel
pleased in recommending. ..aa @
ID. Rankin A. G. Eycleshye1, Fred
Eycleslymer and VIM. H. Knapp, OF
Chicago, spent several days here last
week, They were at NJ Schirbel's place
on Catfish lake fishing. This is there
first trip here and when they left for
their homes, Wednesday evening, they
expressed themselves, as being SO inn
pressed by the beauties of the lakes
surrounding us that next season would
see them here with a crowd OF their
aquaintances from Chicago, They had
good luck fishing.
JAS. Vought reports, that while in
Pennsylvania and New York, the people
there had an idea that Northern Wiscon-
sin was nothing but wilderness and also
imagined that icebergs could be seen,
When he heard o. the frosts i'll that sec
ton, occurring month before appearing
in this vicinity, it naturally amazed him,
and when he told the facts as to how
Northern Wisconsin was becoming, not
only a summer resort for the tourist but
a place to visit in the winter with little
apprehension as to the barshness Of our
winter months, they were amazed. lie
also states that dis far as farming is
concerned the land around Eagle River
and i'll this county is superior to that i'll
the places he visited il the East.