Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1900-09-24
Err, Villas CO., WISCONSIN, MONDAY, SEPT. "a, 1900

Rob't Ziebell, was in charge OF
| the station at State Line all of last
week, during the absence of station
agent Green. Robert never missed
a meal OF made mistake. We hope
soon to see the boy have station of
his own.
| Some miScreants entered the con-
gregational church last Tuesday night
after the reception of the pastor and
his wife and maliciously broke the
dishes left there. The guilty parties
if found should be delt with severity.
Loved by the people, hated by it's
+ would-be rivals; the foe of disease,
the friend of humanity Rocky Noun
tain Tea, made by the Madison Medi-
cine Co.
Henry Manuel and Charley Case,
of Panther Creek, were seen on our
streets Monday. Case we understand
was looking to see if Tim Donahue
had any more bears.
R. M. Douglas, of Rhinelande, re-
publican nominee for county treasurer
of Oneida Co., was in town Friday,
not electioneering for votes, but in
speeding oil. Mac is mighty good
fellow and there is no doubt of his
election by big majority.
WILDER Goodnough of this village
and Mary Kubaiezyk, of Amigo, will
be married at the catholic church
Tuesday morning by the Rev. F. j.
Toplak. The newly married couple
will then take a wedding trip to Anti
go, where they will visit the brides
parents for a few days. In their
married life may they live long and
prosper.
Charley Chase, shot himself
through his foot, Wednesday with
rifle and it will be sometime before
he will be able to walk without
crutch or cane Charley said it was
buck all right but not the kind that
he would have liked to shot.
Mrs. R. Slattery was summoned
by telegram to Ashland, last Tuesday
which announced the serious illness
of her son Ruby, who is attending
school at that place. Since the above
was in type, we learn that Ruby is
out of danger and on the road to
recovery, which his friends are glad
to learn.
Ed. Morley, agent for the James
vile Land Company, which has re-
Gently purchased thousands of acres of
land in Villas Co., was in town Wed
nesday with a couple of buyers who
wished to purchase farms. Mr.. Nor
ley the week before, located three
homesteaders on the Stubbins lands,
three miles west of the village.
Mart. Hirzel, gave a boat ride
party on the Neville steam launch,
Saturday afternoon, up through the
chain of lakes to Everett resort, to
two Milwaukee and two Three Lakes
friends. The Milwaukee parties were
very much impressed With the beau
tiful scenery and the way Mart en-
tertained.
W. B. Townsend, lecturer, read
Ell and entertainer, of Shelbyville,
Illinois, will deliver his popular lee
ture, "Chips and Bark" under the
auspices of the Modern Woodman
Camp, at the skating rink, Wednes-
day evening, October 3rd. This en-
tertainment is free, the Woodmen
bearing the expense This gentle
man cones highly recommended as
entertainer and should be greeted
with a crowded house, which I'M
doubtedly he will be.
Tuesday while eight span of
heavy work horses, belonging to
Langly & Anderson, of Merrill, were
crossing the river bridge, one of the
timbers holding up one end of the
middle spans gave way causing one
side of the span to drop a foot or
more. 1t was very fortunate for the
town that the horses and men did not
90 through as it would have un-
doubtedly cost the town a great deal
of money. A temporary bridge will
be put across the river at the water
works until q new BRIDGE is built.