Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1898-12-15

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Nice fresh salmon from the Pacific |
coast for sale at Jas. Morgan's meat
market.
-. 3. Rodgers she merchant taller, !
was transacting business at Minocqua
the latter part of last week and the
fore part of this He arrived home
Tuesday. VI
Geo. r. Dickin on, who had been
at Wabeno for the past six or seven
weeks where his son. Merton has u
store, has returned to his home in this
city.
We understand that Amos Rad
cliff secured the contract for furnishia2
the wood for the court house, with tae
exception Of the hundred cords iet taI
stevens aud Alihawk.
Miss ] +, Morey has made Saa
Ctaus ninteelf look greenwithenry hs
the handsome and extensive lin ot
Christmas pl,ess nts which she il sh3W
ing
DR.. G.. S Dietz the Ironwood deu-
ti5t and optician who has been making
regular trips through here for some
time will be at the Denton House about
Dec Is, and will remain for q few days.
Lige Ball was upfromhis farm near
Swamp Lake yesterday He reported
that his wife, mention of whose ill
ness appeared in our last issue, was
getting better. While in town he
sold his house and lot to Dick FELTON,.
The children are simply wild over
the big display of holiday goods at
Beardsley's drug store. He has alarge
line of story books, picture books, toys
of all kinds and description and games
innumerable, just what you need to
bring Joy to the hearts and smile to
the faces of your children on Christ
mas day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Aldrich have
been engaged to take charge OF the Sand
Lake Summer Resort which is owned
by Chicago parties and have moved up
! their from their home near Three
Lakes.
Santa Clause has announced that he
will make his Eagle River headquar-
tiers at Frank Beardsley's drug store.
| Gail and examine his fine line of albums,
toilet sets, pocket books, tea sets, etc
just what you want for a Christmas
present for your wife or sweetheart.
Alex Higgins of Eagle River has
been engaged by the Laeve Lamber
Company to scale the balance OF the
lumber which the firm is shipping to
the Birmingham & Hixon Co, of Maids
on. Upwards of four million feet are
still in the yards. Three Lakes Enter
prise,
Don't forget that good book makes
very desirable Christmas present.
Always appropriate for either sex
young or old Nice line of gift books,
Xmas cards, Booklets etc at A. G.
Richison.
The county board adjourned Satur-
day but will meet again in January.
The tax levy for this year is $31 400,
eight Thousand dollars of which is to
pay judgements. AS there is nearly
fifty thousand dollars in judgements
against the county it will be seen that
they have left a very large sum to be
taken care of sometime in the future.
In making the apportionment they
raised the town of Eagle River 81 per
cent and lowered Arbor Vitae the same
amount fixing it as follows: Eagle River
AL, Arbor Vitae 33a, and Minocqua %
per cent. 1t is difficult to see the rea-
son for the raise in Ergle Rivers share
as during the past year there has been
more pine cut in this town than in any
other town in the county. Besides
what has been cut in this town has all
been moved out, quite part of it being
taken to Star Lake in the town Of
Arbor Vitae and there sawed and re-
naming in pile in that town while a
large part OF that cut in the town tf
Arbor Vstae has been sawed and still
remains in pile there. There is great
dissatisfaction in this town over the
work of the board and there is strorg
talk OF applying to Judge Silverthofn
to have q commission appointed to
equalize the taxes as was done two
years ago. The board made quite
slashing in bills, the sheriff's bills
alone being cut nearly twelve hundred
dollars. rhis action of the board ere
ated some surprise as twas the genearl
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