Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1901-11-04

specimens.-M inocqua Times.
Mrs. R. Stewart and daughter,
Miss Mile, left for Appleton to-day,
for weeks visit with friends, after
which Miss Stewart will continue on
to Chicago to resume her music
studies.
The jump-off sidewalk at the cor
ner of Railroad and Division streets,
is thing of the past. James White
done the artistic job, and our citizens
will not now be liable to be injured
when passing that way in e.dark.
Mrs. P. Hunter and Miss Nelly E.,
Hunter, of Plum Lake spent Tuesday.
in town. Miss Hunter made final
proof on her homestead before Coun-
ty Clerk John E. Hanson.
The ladies of the Thimble Bee
club, were entertained by Mrs. A.
Mckenzie at Der cottage on Catfish
bay Wednesday, and pleasant day
was enjoyed by all.
Prof. Whipple, the n agician and
steriopticanist, is prom ounced sue
cess. The exhibitions is highly enter
tanning; in fact superior to most of
those entertainments which demand
a high admission fee.-Burnett Coun-
ty Sentinel, Grantsburg, Wis. At the
Lyceum Opera House all this week.
The Assassination of President
Mckinley paid the penalty for his
crime, being electrocuted Tuesday
morning at 7:12, at Auburn, N. Y.
The world is rid of another anarchist
and there are more of them that de-
serve the same. fate of Czolgosz, and
they wouldn't be missed in this coun-
try either.
e. a. Everett the genial host of
the Everett Resort on Catfish lake,
while buildinga cabel on his new barn
Tuesday, had the misfortune to fall
off the ladder and fractured his collar
bone. DR.. Sanborn who was called to
attend Mr.. Everest reports3him getting
along as well as possible.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. f. Green and
children, who visited Mrs. Green's
mother, rs. Shanks the past ten days
returned to RhineIander Wednesday.
Mr.. Green has sold his interests in his
steam laundry at Rhinelander and
will soon start laundry at Sault Ste.
Marie, Mich.
The weather here the past week
has been of a great variety. Wednes-
day night heavy thunder and light
ming storm with lots of rain, followed
by couple fine days, Sunday it was
a regular winter day and about three
inches of snow fell. If this weather
continues for few weeks IL would
please the hunters, as deer season OPP
ems this coming Sunday.
The ladies of the ssThimbel Bee
club participated in Phantom party
Thursday evening at the home of Mrs
John Diamondfon First street The
ladies were addressed as ghosts and
EACH were scared of the other Light
refreshments was served and an en-
joyable evening was reported by those
present.
Ben. butcher one of our prosper
So
between Meta and Catfish lakes, had
most pleasant surprise Saturday.
when upon arriving in town to find
his father, Dwight butcher, of Ale
gany county, Mich, awaiting for him.
Mr.. butcher arrived unexpectedly,
and not having seen his son for IL
years, made the meeting a most hap
ply one. He will make an extended
visit with Ben
The jury commissioners for Villas
county, 0. w. Sayner, Plum Lake;
j. A. Mercer, Minocqua and L. j.
Cook of this place, met at. the office of
Clerk of Court John E. Hanson Thurs
day and prepared the list Of Petit iur-
ors for the next term of Circuit court
which will be held here, beginning
the first Monday in D December The
list appears in another column OF this
paper.
The snow storm which appeared
in this section SO suddenly Sunday,
reminds US very strongly of the small
ness of our wood pile, and any of our
subscribers who are back on their
subscription on this paper, and have
wood to burn, it would please the
Editor very much to have few cords
left at office door, to enable us toscon-
tinue to get the paper out this cold
weather. Who will be the first to re-
spond to our troubles? We have
lots of room for wood.
Jos. Nemacheck has accepted a
position with the Wisconsin Land &
Lumber company of Hermansville,
and left for that place Wednesday.
Mrs. Nemacheck and children, who
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