Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1901-09-02
Secretary Of State Vim. H. Froeh

lew days In town the latter part OF
the week here, looking over some land
owned by Mr.. Froehlich near Anvil
lake. Mr.. Froehiieh speaks in the
highest terms Of our country and our
industrious farmers.
Last Wednesday Geo. P. Dickin-
son and family left for Wabeno, where
they will reside in the future. Mr..
Dickinson is an old resident here,
having resided here the past IS years,
and although their large circle Of
friends wish them the best Of success
in their new home they regret their
leaving.
A Decker, Of Milwaukee, spent a
few days in town last week, gather
ing material for an illustrated article
on the old military road from Green
Bay to Ontonagon, to be published in
Munsey's magazine insthe near futnre
Mr.. Decker is the state agent for the
Milwaukee Journal.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burt Walters, of
Milwaukee, visited at the home Of Mr.
and Mrs. A. II. Stevens a few days
the latter part of the week. Mr..
Walters was raised here and worked
in The NEWS and THE REVIEW Of
fees. He is now holding down lin
otype, machine on the Milwaukee Free
Press.
DR.. and Mrs. w. D. Nevill will
leave this week Wednesday for Buff
falo to visit the American Fxposi-
tion for two weeks Dir. Neville de-
sires to announce that his Office will
be in the care of DR.. R. d. Melvin, of
Parker, South Dakota, during his alb
sence.
Mr.. James Morgan returned home
from New York Thursday, where he
went to meet his sister, Miss Sarah
Morgan, Of Hastings, England, whom
he had not seen for longtime. Miss
Morgan will make extended visit here
and may decide to reside here in the
future. They visited the Pan-Ameri-
can Exposition at Buffalo before COM
ing home.
An English association regarding
woman's happiness has offered a re-
ward Of $500 for greater blessing to
woman than Rocky mountain Tea.
Sensible move. T. Beardsley.
The citizens of the town Of Eagle
River, and particularly the farmers,
should aid in every way the Advance
ment Society who are making an ef-
fort to exhibit the products OF Villas
county at the State Fair which opens
Sept. 9th II. G. Todd who so ably
represented the society at the last
State Fair will have charge of the ex-
hibit. It is reported that the villages
of Woodruff and Minocqua will con
contribute to the exhibit this year.
Farmers are requested to bring their
products to the Opera house building
where F. G. Hall will take charge Of
them.
Next Monday is the opening day
of the State fair at milwaukee, and
illcontinue through the 18th. It will
be one of the best fairs that this State
has ever held. A special horse show
to be given by the 'h9rse fanciero OF
milwaukee, and throughout the State
will be one of the most attractive fea-
lures. The cattle department prom
ices to excel anything SO far shown in
the way Of cattle. The new half mile
track inside of the mile track will be
the center Of great attraction. A
large crowd from thi S section are plan
ing trip to milwaukee the coming
week, as the railroads have made spec
ial reduced rates for that week. All
that attend may be sure Of a good
time and plenty to see.
james Oberholtzer last week re-
ceived the appointment as one Of the
deputy State Fish and Game wardens
for this, the 10th Congressional dis
trict. Mr.. OberholJzer is good man
for the position, and as the appoint
ment brings lucrative position, it IS
one to be proud of. We have every
confidence that Mr.. Oberholtzer will
fill the place with great credit, and
The News joins with his many friends
in extending their congratulations,
and hope that he may be successful
in bringing to justice all game law