Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1900-08-20
EAGLE RIVER Villas CO. WISCONSIN, MONDAY AUGUST TO- 1900

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day between trains.
ACT. H. w. Walden purchased
Harry Franks house on the County
road last week, and intends to move
into it soon.
The steamer ssVilas" brought down
a large crowd of tourists from Ev-
erett's resort, last Wednesday to look
and buy.
Geo. G. Loranger, agent for the
Detroit Cigar Mfg. Co., was in town
Tuesday and Wednesday looking up
the trade.
If you miss seeing the Sonntag-
Z Robinson Company and Heywood's
Celebrities you'll miss treat, and it's
a treat you can't afford to miss.
Ben Deutcher claims the honor of
raising the largest pumpkin in this
county grown this year. It measures
four feet in circumference. Where is
it's equal?
The Rev. Hitchcock, Of Rhinelander,
will hold Episcopal services at the
Opera house tomorrow, (Tuesday)
evening.
Chas Slattery and family, who
have spent the past month at Rose
Cottage, on Muscallonge lake, have
returned home.
Perfect womanhood depends on
perfect health. Natures rarest gift
Of physical beauty comes to all who
use Rocky Mountain Tea. SOC. For
sale at drug store.
j. FL. Bolte, Herman lander, E. II.
Morley, NJ. A. Monat, of GAINESVILLE,
arrived Wednesday. Mr.. Morley is
agent for the Central Land Co., and
the party e notg looking over the
eompanys land in this section.
Tim Donahue's pet bear, who has
been at liberty since early in the
spring, was killed last week, about
three miles from Twin lake. Tim is
going to have it's hide made into
rug, so as to remind him of the small
fortune he had squandered on his pet.
Mrs. w. M. Starette and child Of
Ridgewood, H., are guests in the
family Of Rob't Stewart. Mr.. Star
cite has accepted the position as
manager of the Flambeau Lumber
Company at Lac du Flambeau, and
will shortly move bis family to that
place. Their many friends will be
pleased to hear that they are again to
be residents of Villas county.
Herman Bronke, an employee at the
saw mill about two miles from Three
Lakes, had a narrow escape from
death last week. He was working on
the top Of roll-way about 40 feet
high, when the logs started to roll,
having no way of escape he went to
the bottom with the logs. On exam
nation it was found that he in some
mysterious manner escaped with only
a few slight bruises.
Rhinelander New North. Joe Eli
oft was down from Arbor Vitae last
Thursday. Joe is likely to be the
next sheriff Of Villas county. Joe
Tooley and family came down from
Eagle River last Thursday for a look
at the show and visit to friends in
the city. George O'Connor's friends
will be pleased to learn that he is
likely to be nominated by the Repub-
leans Of Villas county for district at
torney. Mox Sells, district attor-
ney Of Florence county, was here a
few days last week. Mox has made a
splendid success in Florence and his
friends both in Oneida and Villas
counties are glad to know it.
Heywood's Celebrities has been the
recognized musicsl and comedy or
ganization touring the country for
the past eight years. In some Sec
lions their name is household word,
and the simple announcement of their
coming serves to pack the theatres to
the doors. Acting on the behalf that
nothing is too good for the public,
Mr. Clark A. Shaw, the manager Of
this company, has this season more
than doubled his expense by combin-
ing with his attraction the famous
Sonntag Robinson Company Of oper-
attic stars, and the enthusiastic recep-
tion accorded them wherever they
have appeared proves the wisdom OF
the move. Press and public have
been unanimous in their praise, and
have declared the entertainment to be
the most varied, the highest class,
and the most satisfactory in every re-
spect they have ever seen. The
amusement loving people of Eagle
River will have an opportunity tc
Judge for themselves Of the merits OF
this claim on September 18th next.
Agent j. Sykes, Of the Milwaukee
Nursery, who has been looking VI
business in this section the past two
weeks, returned to Milwaukee Wed
nesday.