Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1898-08-04

days ago and it has been getting worse
until he can hardly walk.
DIR. and Mrs. w. D. Neville and
Mr.. and Mrs. Higgins wereamong those
from here who drove over to Minocqu a
Sunday to attend the picnic. ~
Miss Fannie Thompson of Milwau-
kee is spending few days in town
visiting her grand parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. A. King, and other relatives.
Jas. Morgan has just received a
new line of dry goods. He has fine
assortment which he is selling cheap.
Call and examine while stock is com
plete.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Smith and Mr..
and AIRS William Persobn drove over
to Minocqua Sunday morning, to attend
the Modern Woodmen's picnic return
ing the same day.
Mr.. Henry Haskins and children
of Munising, Mich. are spending few
days in town visiting Mrs. Haskins'
father, l. J. Bowerman, and other re-
latives and friends.
Rev. H. G. Todd returned Satur-
day from his trip to Rhinelander, Wau-
sau ond other places where he went in
the interest of the Congregational
churches of this district.
j. B. Monahan, the Oshkosh logger
spent couple of days in town the fore
part of the week. He has a crew in
logging near Pennington and says that
he is making good progress.
j. Roderick and son Henry, re-
turned Saturday from few days outing
up the lakes. While there they sue
ceeded in landing one of the largest
pike caught for some time, it weighing
nearly twelve pounds.
AT the republican caucus held at
the town hall last Thursday evening
the following were elected delegates.
to the republican county convention at
Minocuua: W. H. Bonner, F. w. Nc
Intyre, John Radcliff, D. Graham and
| M. E. Sanborn.
M. Frankel, Jonas Radcliff, Louie
Denton and Lester Carter went over to
Minocqua Sunday on their wheels to
attend the picnic. They found the
roads very heavy for wheeling and came
back by team shipping their wheels
back by express.
Robert Stewart who has the con-
tract for loading the Laeve Lumber Co.
| logs at this place is being bothered a
good deal by the fact that only four car
loads of logs day can be taken care OF
at Three Lakes while with the crew
necessary to run this end he can easily
load as many more.
M. w. Lloyd of Rhinelander, was in
town Monday and Tuesday looking after
some business for the Land, Log q
lumber Co. He,has been in the woods
in the northern part of this county all
the spring looking over some timber
lands which his company owns and just
finished last Friday.
Jas. Morgan has the repairs to the
| room in the O'Connor block which he
| is to occupy nearly completed and ex
meets to move in the first of nex1
week. He has ordered a large stock
of new goods which will be here
bv that time and will, with what he now
has give. him the finest stock in the
city.
John O'Day was in town yesterday
Tn common with other lumbermen who
are trying to do some summer logging
he finds considerable difficulty in get
what help he needs. The report OF the
big crops in Minnesota and Dakota and
the big wages which are being paid
there for harvesting have started the
| men west and there is consequently
| quite scarcity here.
The farmers report that the pota
toe crop in this vicinity is likely to be
light this fall. The cold wet weather
of the early part of the season maze
them backward in coming up and LETT
the stand very uneaven. Then the tWoor
three weeks drouth came just at q
time to stunt the growth of the vines
and taking it all together the prospects
for large crop are not fattering.
N. A. Colman has the repairs which
he has been making on his house on
Division street completed. He has
built on an addition for kitchen, torn
out the partitions and remodeled the
interior, built porch along one side
and the front and repainted the whole
house. In fact he has fixed up the
dwelling SO that it would not be recog'
nized and has made very comfortable
NJ ChQnk will