Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1897-01-25

OH u UuSliiSSS dil1 l'l5taEGtC mp Soi'f-
! bined.
j. Il. Sullivan & Co have just re
ceived a new stock OF suiting and panta-
loon goods Call and examine before
purchasing elsewhere.
john Diamond received, Saturday,
an offer from Fort Wayne. Ind. to
pitch for the ball team OF that city the
coming season, at a salary OF $3.50 per
month. He is as vet undecided whether
to accept or not.
! A Sensible mother SAYS she means to
give her daughter, who is about to finish
her collegiate course. some practial les
sons in bakeoogv, biology, roastoogy,
stewology, mendology and make-the-
bedology before she will be considered
capable Of taking charge Of a household.
We would call the attention Of those
who are contemplating matrimony now,
or at IL future date that Wehave the finest
line Of wedding stationery in the county
and can turn out announcement cards
on short notice. We Will give a years
subscription to tine NEWS and valuable
household recipe to those ordering from
us.
The Missouri River has broken into
lake Quinnebaugh, and what was once a
big body OF water by next summer Will
be nothing but barren land. Lake
Quinnebansh WAS noted for its album
dance OF fish .nd It's excellent fail game
shooting The river has been encroach-
Ing Oh the lake for years, and al Efforts
to check it have been Ruthless
II fair and buxoui widow who has
buried three husbands. recently Went
with gentleman who, in his Younger
days, had paid her marked attention, to
inspect the graves of her dear departed.
After contemplating them in mournful
silence, she murmmnred to her compau-
ion, All, .Jnmes, yon might have been in
that row now ii You had had little
more conrage. Fix.
Senator d. Il. Riordan and wife came
up from Madison. Saturday TO spend
the sabbath Nieh Mrs. Riordan's lnotler
Mrs Ann O'Connor The Wausan
Record SAYS the following Of Mr. Rior-
dam Senator D e. Riordm Of Eagle
River. fell on his feet in the matter Of
committee, even ii he was a first termer
He was placed on the judicial and rail
road committees, both Important"
Jas. g. and Nal. Collins, Jr, came
down from Marquette, Tuesday morning
where the first named hail been seriously
i'll at he home Of his sister for several
weeks H. is now on the road 70 recoy-
cry, able to be about the hnuse, but will
probably not venture out much until
after he return Of good weather. Nal.
has been at Morris, Mich, until Recently,
and would like to remain here, providing
he could secure empoyment,-Stev
Point Gazette.
Yesterday, AT st. Peters church, Rev.
Father Russman preached his farewell
sermon. Father Russman Will shortly
leave for ManaWa where he has q larger
field to labor in While pastor Of ST.
Peters church, OF this city, he has en-
deared himself to his congregation and
has Il host OF friends here. His successor
will be Rev. Father Goepfert, who was
pastor prior to Father Russman Our
citizens will give Father Goepfert a
cordial welcome. It Was through his
,labors that the church stands to-day
second to none IN this diocese.
THAT u civilized thinking man, who
is supposed to be capable OF conducting
q business and profting thereby, should
live up here i'll the northern country and
refuse to place an advertisement in
trade paper on the ground that it would
bring him such an increase Of business
that he would be obliged to hire adj
ditional help, and that he couldn't afford
it on that account, is almost beyond be
lief to a printer. Usually, when solicit
ing work OF this class, he has been told
that ii was simply amatter Of chaaity
ii his offer was accepted and that it
would bring in no results anyway; that
it was money thrown away and other
divers reasons indicative of an ursound
mind Yet the above incident occurred
in this city and the party Of the second
part did make the above statement.
The objection SO staggered the ad. solic-
itor that he passed out Of the mans
presence and walked q goodly distance
toward Pine lake before he came to and
realized "where he was at = AewNorth,