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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1899-11-27
CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of the Interior,
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
Wausau, Wis, Oct. 3. Is

Wausau, Wis, Oct. 3, 1899.
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed in this office by William Stan
ton, contes tant, against homestead en-
try No. 92S3, made December 10, 1898,
for NJ 2 NW1-4, Section 5, Township 4
n, Range II +. by Frank Zero. ConteS-
tpp,'in which it is alleged that said Frank
Zero has wholly abandoned said tract,
and changed his residence thereirOm for
more than six months and has made IL
improvements on this land whatever,
and that said abandonment was not due
to service in the army or navy OF the
United States in time OF war, said par
ties are hereby notified to appear, re
spOnd and offer evidence touching said
allegation at 10 O'Clock II. IN. on Decen-
ID. 1899, before Clerk of the Circuit
Court. Eagle River wis. (and that final
hearing will be held at 10 O'Clock u. m.
on December q, 1899, before) the Regis
ter and Receiver at che United States
Land Office in WauSau, wis.
The said contestant having. in prop
er affidavit, tiIed Oct. 81, 1899, set forth
facts which show after due diligence,
personal service OF this notice can not be
made it is hereby ordered and directed
that such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
EDGAR I. WHEELOCK, Register.
HENRY G. MCCROssEN, Receiver.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1899-11-27
First publication Oct. 8, 1890
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1887


U. s. LAND OFFICE, Wausau; Wis.
October 2, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act OF Congress
of June 3, 1873, entitled AN act for the sale
of timber lands in the States of California,
Oregon, Nevada ard washington 'erritory,'
John Stroup. of Eagle River. County Of vi
las. State of wisconsin. has this day filed
in this office his office his sworn statement
No 73, for the purchase of the VIE NEM OF
Section No. 30 in Township, No. Al n, Range
No. E. and will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuableforits timber or
stone than for agricultural purposes, and to
establish his claim to said land before the
register and Receiver CT this office at wau-
sau, wisconsin, on Thursday, the 21st-- day
Dec, 1899.
He names as witnesses: Arthur Mathews
Sam Smyley. Joseph Tooley, all OF Eagle
river, wis; Giles s. Coon. Rhinelander. wis.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lanHs are requested to file
their claims in this office on or before said 81
day of December, 1899.
~..*- EDGAR I. WHEELOCK, Register.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1899-11-27

Elm Hall, Mich, Nov. Is, 1898.
I am past SO years of age. l
have practiced medicine since the
year before the war of the rebel
lion, but for the past three years
have done only an office prac-
tice. Would you believe that so
old a practitioner would step
aside from his prejudices to take
what is commonly called a pat
ent medicine? For years / have
been taking DR.. ]. H. McLean's
Strengthening Cordial and Blood
Purifier. 1t seems just what |
require. When | am tired and
languid it braces me up.
Edward Wilson, M. D.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1899-11-27
Of Rhinelander, Wis
Forms in Northern Wisconsin

are as good, if not better than
farms in any state of the Union.
There is no reason why the in
tending settler shoulp go to dis
tant States IN order to secure a
good location. Northern Wis
consin is rapidly developing, but
there are still thousands of acres
of fine hardwood farming lands
open up to the settler, which can
be obtained unreasonable figures
and upon easy terms. The soil
is Of the best, good roads are be-
ing put in, and school houses
rapidly building.
The immense undeveloped re-
sources III the shape of rich de
posits OF. iron ore, clay, kaolin
and mari, as we'll as large tracts
of hardwood timber, offer extra
ordinary inducements to the
manufacturer. The Wisconsin
Central Lines run through the
timber ana mineral belt, thus Of
fering quick and cheap transit TO
all the principal markets Of the
Union. Pamphlets, maps and
complete information can be OBJ
tanned by apply to w. H Killen,
Deputy land and Industrial Com
missioner, Colby & Abbot Bldg,
Milwaukee, Wis.
Fl. F. Whitcomb, Genl Mgr.
Burton Johnson, G. F. Jas. c.
Pond, 6. P. A., Milwaukee, Wis.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1899-11-27

Timber Lana, ACT June ., 1910.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office,
Wausau, Wis, Oct. 18th, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that in
compliance with the provisions
of the act of Congress of June 8,
1878, entitled "An act for the
sale of timber lands in the States
California, Oregon, Nevada, and
Washington Territory" William
c. SlatterY of Eagle River, Coun
ty OF Villas, State of Wisconsin,
mas this day filed in this office
his sworn statement No. Is, for
the purchase of the SEA NE14 of
section No. p, in Township No.
80 N. Range No. II East, and
will offer proof to show that the
land sought is more valuable for
it's timber or stone than for agrl-
cultural purposes, and to estab-
fish his claim to said land before
the Register and Receiver OF this
office at Wausau, Wise onsin, on
Thursday the 28th day of De-
cen1ber, 1899.
He names as witnesses: Finn
Lawler, L. ]. Cook, A. A. Denton
Daniel Graham all of Eagle Riv-
er, wis.
Ally and all persons claiming
adversely the above-described
lands are requested to file their
claims in this office on or before
said 2Sth day of December, 1899.
Edgar Il. Wheelock, Regis Ger
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1899-11-27
His Life Was Saved.

Mr.. J Z. Lilly, prominent citizen OF
Hannibal, Mo-, lately had u wonderful
deliverance from a frightful death. In
telling Of it he Says: Il was taken with
Typhoid Fever, that ran into Pnenmo-
ma. My lungs became hardened. | was
so week | couldn't even sit up in bed.
Nothing helped med. | expected to soon
die of consumption, when heard OF Dr..
Kings New Discovery. One bottle gave
great relief. [ continued to use it, and
now am well and strong, can't say too
much in it's praise" THIS marvellous
medicine is the surest and quickest cure
in the world for all Throat and Lung
Trouble Regular sizes 50 cents and
$1OO. Trial bottles free at f. Boards
ley's Drug Store; every bottle guaran-
teed.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1899-11-27
(Fir~t Publication Oct 8, '99)
Timber Land. Act Juue 3, 1878
Notice for Publication.
United States Land Office.

United States Land Office.
Wausau, Wi :, October 2, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that in compli-
ance with the PROVISIONS Of the act OF
Congress June 3, 1878. entitled can act
for the sale OF timber lands in the States
OF California. Oregon, Nevada, aud Wash
ington Territory" Giles 5. Coon OF
Rhinelamder. County OF Oneida, State OF
Wisconsin has this day led in this office
his sworn tatement No. II, for Che pur-
chase OF the Lots and 5 and SNA SEX
OF Section No. 10, in Township No. 40 n
Range No. East. and will offer proof to
show that the land sought is more valn-
abs for it's timber or stone than for agri
cultural purposes, and to establish his
claim to said land before the Register
and Receiver OF this Office at Wausau,
Wisconsin, on Thursday the Dist day OF
December, 1899.
He names as witnesses: Arthur NJ.
Mathews, Mat ScheribeI, Joseph Iooley,
John Stroup all OF Eagle River. Wis.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely
the above-dpscribed lands are requested
to file their claims in this office ON or be-
fore said 2I day of December, 1899.
Edgar Il. WheeIock, Register.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1899-11-27
For the BOYS.

For the Boys.
T stands for Those VINO are Civ
ing the bail,
H stands for Hopes that they
will please one and all.
A stands for Anyone wishing to
N stands for Notions picked up
by some.
K stands for Kindness shown by
the boys.
S for Society everyone enjoys.
G for the Greatness of the Rhine
lander band.
I for the Initials that none un
derstand.
V for the VS. thrown in by few.
/ for Inconvenience some Of them
knew.
N for the Notice given to us.
G for the Good they will gain
thus.
B stands for Boys who for once
took tumble.
A for the Answer they're likely
to humble.
L for the Lively applause they
will get.
l. for the Latesu-but it isn't out
yet.
ANON
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1899-11-27
First Publication Monday Oct 23rd.1
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
Notice For" Pub1icat on.
United States Land Off

Wausau. Wis, Oct. 81, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that in compli-
ance with the provisions of the act OF
Congress OF June 3, 1878, entitled can
act for the sale OF tinber lands in the
States of California, Oregon, Nevada aud
Washington Territory" as extended to
all public land States act,of August 4,
1892. FINN LAWYER OF Eagle River,
county of Villas, State of Wisconsin, has
this day filed in this office his sworn
statement No. rs. for the purchase OF
Lot ) OF Section No rs, in Township No
ION, Range No. 9 f, and viii offer
proof to slow that the land sought Is
more valuable for its timber or stone
than for agricultural purposes, aud to
establish his claim to said land before
the Register and Receiver OF this office t
Wausau, Wis, on Thursday the 28th
day of December, 1899.
He names as witnesses: l.. ]. Cook,
w. e. Sattery. A. A. Denton, James
Lhwlel all Of Eagle River, Wis.
Any and all persons claiming adversely
the above-described lands are requested
to file their claims in this office on or be-
fore said 2Sth day OF December, 1899.
Edgar T. Wleelock. Register
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1899-11-27
No Right To Ugliness.

The woman who is lovely in face, form
and temper will always have friends,
but one who would be attractive must
keep her health. Ii she is weak, "ickly
and all run down. she will be nervous
and irritable. Ii she has constipation or
kidney trouble, her impu' e blood will
cause pinples, blotches, skin eruptlons
and IL wre'ched complexion. Elt ctric
Ritters is the best medicine in the world
to regulate stomach, liver and kidneys
and to purify the blood. 1t gives strong
nerves, bright eyes, smooth, veyety
skin, rich complexion. IL Will make Il
good-looking, charming onion OF run
down invalid Only so cents at Boards
lev's Drug Store.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1899-11-27

Wisconsin game brought the
state i'll $4,000 in the. shape of
nonresident limiting licenses this
year. Deer hunters living out
side the state. n1nety-eight in
number, at license fee of $25. 90
each, paid in $2,45O, and non
residents who secure licenses to
hunt ducks, geese and other
small game, but did not go after
deer, paid $161O, there being
161 of these at $40 each.
Notice of Special Election.
State of Wisconsin, Villas Coun-
ty.-ss.
Notice is hereby given that a
special election is to be held IN
he several towns, wards, villa
yes and election districts in this
county, on Tuesday, the 26th
day Of December, 1899, for the
purpose of voting On the follow
ing propositions
To authorize the Board Of Su-
pervisors of said County to make
application tor a loan of Thirty
Five Thousand Dollars from the
State Trusts Funds, for -Four
years, with interest at the rate
of three and one-half per cent.
per annum, interest payable an
nually and principal payable in
Four equal installments, for the
purpose Of paying off existing in
debredness outstanding against
said County.
Dated, County Clerks office,
Eagle River, Wisconsin, Novem-
Der 23d, A. D., 1899.
JOHN RADCLIFFE,
County Clerk
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1899-11-27
(First Publication Oct. %. 1892
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
DEPARTMENT. of the Interior,

Land Office at Wausau, Wis.,, Oct. 16, 80
Notice is hereby given that the following
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
Clerk of the Circuit Court at Eagle River,
Wisconsin, on Nov 20, 1899 viz; James
I.angil. who made H. E. No. 9l42, Tor the
SEA sW1-4. & SN u Sell, Sec. 80, T. Al NJ,
r. IL f..
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultiva-
ton of said land. viz; Stewart Langill,
John Hobart Sam Smiley. all of EagleRiver,
Wis; George Balm, OF state Line. Wis.
Edgar T. wheelock. Register.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1899-11-27
(First Publication Nov. 9Th, ''99.l
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
|eDartment Of the Interior

Land Office at Wausau, Wis. Nov. l, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that the following
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
Clerk of the Circuit Court, at Eagle River,
wis., on Dec. 13, 1899. viz: Friedrich Guse
who made H. f. No. 1928, for the SW1-4
SELL S1-2 SW1-4 Sec. 3, SELL SE1-4, Sec.
4, T ~ n, X 10 E.
He names t efollo wing witnesses to prove
his continuous residence up, and cultivation
of. said land, viz: Henry Caskey, Fried
rich Logemann, Louis Thomas, William
Thomas, all of State Line, Wisconsin,
EDGART WHEELoCK: Register
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1899-11-27
(First publication oct. 80, 80.
NOTICE. FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior.
LAND OFFICE AT wAUsAU, WIS.

LAND OFFICE AT WAIsAU, WIS.
Oct. %, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intentio On
to make final proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before the
Clerk of the Circuit Court. at Eagle River.
Wisconsin. on December 6. 1899, viz; Cary
Baker, who made FL. f No. 1866 for the SwI
NEA. SELL Nw1-4 & NE1-4 SW1-4, Sec.
II, Z. 40, N. r. E.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon, and cultiva-
ton of, saidl land, viz Frai Carley, A. zen
ton, E. Malcomb Thomas GarbotZe, all vi
Eagle ..iver, wis.
EDGAR Il. WHEELocK Register
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1899-11-27
Dry Wood For Sale.

Dry Hen1ock, $1.65 per cord;
Dry Birch $1.75 per cord; Dry
Maple $500 ercord. All wood
is very nice dry body wood and
will be delivered at the above
prices. Leave orders early as
possible with John Green Or at
the office of Colnan & Colman.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1899-11-27

pulling the trucker for twenty min
uets after he had exhausted all Of
his ammunition, the deer standing
in the same spot looking at him
all the time and when Mart threw
his gun at him Mr.. deer hoisted
his flag and disappeared in the
distance much to his disgust.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1899-11-27

-Nora-You can't expect to
do away with face blemishes in
a weeks time. Keep on taking
Rocky Mountain Tea. You'll
have a lovely complexion. To
be had at drug store
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1899-11-27
Personals and Otherwise.

81 ~ fN"A 'SNN
The BabcOcks who have been
hunting during the deer season
up at old Kentuck, came down
last Wednesday, bringing with
them 10 fine deer.
Here it is the 9th of Novem-
Der and the farmers still blowing
in northern Wisconsin.
Mr.. ]. A. Cushman, of Rhine
lander, visited his daughter, Mrs.
H. c. Todd, two days last week.
We are glad to note that he is
gradually regaining his eyesight.
Game Warden Elliott, was
in town Monday receiving con-
gratulations.
Our Arbor Viate, correspon-
dence will appear again in our
next issue.
d. E. Riordan and wife left
Saturday night for Milwaukee,
where they will spend two or
three days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mart Hirzel
drove down to Rhinelander last
Friday. Mart while there had
his horses clipped.
Art Mathews, left to-day for
Wausau, where he will transact
business with the land Office.
Fred Mcintyre, spent Sun
day at Three Lakes, with Rod
Mcleod.
The signs around JohnGreen's
place of business Monday morn
ing looked little bit suspicious,
but John explained it very salts
factotily by saying it was the
hair of rabbits that he killed at
four O'Clock that morning.
Frank Fillecy, after travelling
q few DAYS in the SOrth. returned
home Friday.
Mrs. John Diamond, is visit
ing friends at Amigo.
Misses Mae Weigand and
Mary Vought, visited the Anti
go schools one day last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Luebka,
of Milwaukee, are visiting Mr.,
and Mrs. John Zimplemann o.
this village,
-Eagle Rivers apportionment
of the county tax is 1873 per
cent.
Den Rice, of Wausau. is visit
ing his mother, Mrs. D. S. John
son.
You have heard of the great
hunters of the West, Buffalo Bill,
Buckskin Zoe and a number of
others who's names we do not
remember, but who are not in it
with our Mart" as a marks
man. It all came about this
way, Mart wanted to shoot a
deer so he got Andrew Regenfuss
A. A. and Lew Denton to go
hunting with him as they were
all good hunters and never failed
to bring in a deer. The bo.~s
placed Mart on a runway and
told him to stay there and that
they would play dog and start
the deer running and it was only
a short time before they scared
up nice big buck, which took
the runway that Mart was on
each one taking a shot at him
as he went down the line, the
bullets whizzing about Mart's
ears, he thinking Aguninaldo
and his raiders were after him and
is hiseAcitement pulled offhis coat
and laid down behind stump.
After the lapse of a few minuets
the canonading ceased, Mart
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1899-11-27
SCOTS
ENglEk. SgON

Of Cod-Liver Oil with Hypo.
phosphites. Although that
was nearly twenty-five years
ago, yet it stands alone to-
day the one great remedy
for all affections Of the throat
and lungs.
The bad taste and odor have been
taken away. the oil itself has been
partly digested, and the most sen.
sitive stomach objects to it rarely.
Not one in ten can take and digest
the plain oil. Nine out of ten can
take SCOTS EMULSION and di.
gest it. That's why It cures so
many cases Of early consumption.
Even in advanced cases it brings
comfort and greatly prolOnss life.
soc. and $r.oo, all druggists.
SCOTT & BOVINE, Chemists, New York.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1899-11-27

First publication Oct. 23rd, 1S99.f
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1878.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
New-York tribune., 1899-04-21
NEW-YORK CITY.

At the spring meeting Of the Chassis OF New
York held on Tuesday, tho following were nomi-
mated for professors in the Theological Seminary
Of the Reformed Church at New Brunswick. n. j.:
For the Hebrew chair. the Rev. John n. Raven.
Of Mannheim, n. J.: for the chair OF homiletics and
pastoral theology the Rev. DR.. F. 8. Schenck. or
the Collegiate Church of New-York.
The spring reception OF the womens Executive
Committee OF the Board Of Domestic Missions will
be held this afternoon in the Reformed Church
building No % East Twenty-second-st. Tea will
be served from TO O'Clock, and offerings will be
received for special work.
A public meeting In behalf Of the Kings Daugh-
Friday at 23O D. m. at the Hotel Savoy Governor
Theodore Roosevelt Jacob A. Riis and Mrs Mar
garet Bottome will speak
The Harlem Republican Club will hold It's tenth
annual dinner at the Hotel Manhattan April e.
the anniversary OF the birth Of General T. s Grant
At the Manhattan Liberal Club. No 200 East
Fifteenth-st, this evening. Bolton Hall will speak
"The Fundamental Reform"
A delegation from the Committee on Import and
Appraisement OF the Merchants Association yes
terday suggested to Sias C. Croft. Surveyor Of the
Port changes In the regulations relating to the
clerical work Of the assistant weighers and the
further Capitalization Of all such work in the Sur
veyor's office Mr.. Croft said that he would gladly
cooperate in any way to improve the service.
The trunk lines. through their Classification
Committee, have reported adversely on the pro-
posaI made by the special committee Of the Mer-
chants Association the effect that the classf-
cation on cotton piece-goods be changed to the
third class.
New-York tribune., 1899-04-21
SOPHOMORES LOSE THEIR FLAG.
THE COLUMBIA FRESHMEN. ESPECIALLY coE. TOO
MUCH FOR THE BOYS OF 'O1

THE COLUMBIA FRESHMEN. ESPECIALLY CoE. TOO
MUCH FOR THE BOYS OF 'o1.
In the defence Of class flag the sophomores OF
Columbia University yesterday suffered loss OF
clothing and. worst OF all. defeat at the hands
OF the freshmen Exhibitions OF class feeling and
spirit are usually ended at Christmas But the
particularly fine weather OF late seems to have
men Of '02 appeared on the campus yesterday morn
ing they found a large flag. which 1901 was
printed In letters foot high waving from a
branch Of an old poplar In THE Field" opposite
the library. What more. they saw two sopho-
mores up In the branches protesting their loyalty
to the flag The elevated pair looked down upon a
formidable body-guard that was prepared TO do
or die.
1t was about $50 when the freshmen sixty
strong, marched down the library steps and 10 the
field. Taking position about fifty feet distant,
where a slight elevation would give increased force
10 the attack they rushed upon the defenders who
stood firm about the tree In less time than II
takes to tell small body OF the besieged was
separated from the mass, and II I'm turn became
dslntegrated. The fight became individual one
and private rushed private.
After the battle had waged a few minutes James
l.. Coe. freshman. stroled over to the field and
with rapidity sized up the situation. He went of
pace from where the nghting was hottest and OF
hold outstretching branch. With the deS
terity OF n squirrel he reached the flag and with
few strokes OF knife cut of cherished
parts for his friends Then he set fire to the rest
to pacify the contestants who quickly scattered to
attend recitations.
New-York tribune., 1899-04-21
PEEKSKILL.

The Corps Of Cadets OF the Peekskill Military
Academy Will give reception for their friends this
evening In the armory.
Colonel Charles J. Wright and Mrs. Wright will
sail for Europe a week from Tomorrow. They will
spend two years abroad They will travel In Hol-
land France England and In the orient
Village Assessors George A Likely. John NJ.
Ward and S. Fletcher Allen have completed the
assessment roll of the village and have given notice
that they will sit on May In Room No. OF the
Municipal Building to correct any errors hear
persons who consider themselves aggrieved
The medical staff Of the Peekskill Hospital met
on Wednesday evening at Paul Vessels G. Sons
and took action on the death Of Dr. Charles Mason,
who was a member OF the staff. The entire STAFF
will serve an active and honorary pallbearers Ar
rangements were made for suitable resolutions and
elaborate floral piece.