Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1900-07-09

G. M Sheldon and wife have packed
their household goods and will leave
Monday for Irma, where Mrs. Shell
don will visit her parents until the
Professor looks up a location for the
practice Of law. Mr.. and Mrs. Shell
don have made many friends here who
regret to see them leave and who
wishes them pleasant relations where
ever they may go.
County Clerk, John Radcliffe has
received from Madison his invoice of
blanks for applications and licenses
for the hunting season ending August
81, 1901. The cost is 81 and the IL
cense is to hunt all protected game
for year in the seasons provided by
law. Prospective hunters should file
their applications with the clerk OF
the county in which they reside
One Of the finest farms to be found
in Villas county, is that Of NJ. MCGEE,
situated about four miles from here
on the Eagle waters. Mr.. MCGEE has
about twenty acres under cultivation,
ten acres of which is as level as floor
without a stump or stone on. His
crops are looking fine, especially his
clover, which is fully five feet high.
This place is the making Of one of the
best farms in the state.
-35c, $50, not 25c, not soc, Soc,
the price of Rocky Mountain Tea, the
world over. None genuine, unless
made by the Madison Medicine Co.
On sale at drug store.
Adam Kramer will open up a
butcher shop in the Deckert building
the first of next week. Mr. Kramer
is an experienced butcher and will
keep nothing but the best Of meats.
He asks for share of your patronage.
The settler and manufacturer
who have located in the northern por-
ton of the Badger state are develop
ing and improving that immense tract
Of rich country very rapidly. Tillers
of the soil are coming in and new
factories are going up. There is rea-
son for this. The quality and quaint
ity of iron ore, clay, kaolin, mari and
timber lands tell the secret. Nature
yields it's richness to those who toll.
Opportunities are still plentiful for
much of the rich undeveloped land is
awaiting the settler and manufacture
er. It can be obtained on easy terms
and at low figures. Chippewa Times.
In spite of the shortage in the
wheat crop for the year it is believed
that the supply will be abundant
The home consumption and the ex-
ports of the past year amounted tc
about 600,0o0,000 bushels. There
will be fully 100000 bushels left
over to supplement the new crop
Assuming that the estimates made
are approximately correct, the mark
etable supply for the coming yea
will not fall short of 625, 100000 bush
els, or 100000 more than the dis
tribution for the past year.
"A Chicago paper says: .'As re
suit Of the celebration of Independ
ence Day, thirty persons were killed
and 1926 injured, according to re
ports received from 125 cities. A fir
loss of 1923, 1926 was caused by thu
fireworks. Frankfort, KY, alone SUI.
fered fire loss of $50, 900 due to fire
crackers. OF the 1926 persons hurt
442 can attribute their injuries tt
firecrackers and dynamite torpedoes
The deadly cannon frecracker die
most of this execution. OF 152 in.
! juries by firearms in sixty-seyen cit
les, the toy pistol caused 105. Gun
powder explosions, including the pre-
mature blowing up of many village
anvils caused the injury of'187."