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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-05-05
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spent Tuesday in town.
Geo. Langley was up from Mcr-
rill Tuesday on business.
j. B. Rogers made Three Lakes
business visit Wednesday.
The ice season is now opened.
Leave your orders with Mart Hirzel.
DIR. j. A. McIndoe was over from
Rhinelander Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. C. f. Colman were
Chicago visitors last week.
Matt. Stapleton was over from
Rhinelander Friday.
Charles Moore was over from
Rhinelander Thursday on business.
M. Maynard, of Oshkosh, sold
cigars here Thursday.
Fred Gillian, of Wausau. spent
Tuesday in town.
Fred Morey left to-day for Ash
land on business.
Dan Baer came up from Wausau
Saturday for short visit.
C. A. Dunning, of Duluth, was
town visitor Wednesday.
Charles Zimplemann was laid up
last week with the Quincy.
Mart Hirzel spent Thursday down
the line.
j. B. Rogers returned Monday
from successful trip in Michigan.
C. f. Sanborn and j. HI. Nicer, of
Ashland, spent Friday and Saturday
in the city.
Hank Long, of Woodruff, drove
over the first Of the week with his fine
stallion.
Albert Mansky drove over from
Minocqua last Monday and visited
friends here part of the week.
Mrs. Henry Howlet, of Conover,
visited Mrs. VIM. Murphy and family
Wednesday.
Mike Moran spent Tuesday and
Wednesday on his homestead near
Rummels.
DR.. D. j. O'Connor was ever from
Tony Thursday and Friday visiting
relatives.
Mr.. w. A. Phelps, President of
the Wisconsin Bark & Log Co., spent
Wednesday and Thursday in town.
R. Kellett, of Oshkosh. called on
our grocery merchants Wednesday
and Thursday.
Mrs. Fred Bredel came up from
Milwaukee Wednesday, and remained
a few days at her summer home.
j. C. Wixon was over from Rhine
landel the early part of the week on
business.
Harry Frank was down from his
homestead on Lac Vieux Desert to-
day.
Mat. Scheribel and John Wild
spent Thursday at Wausau. They
were witnesses for Mrs. Higgins.
Frank Adams returned to La
Crosse Thursday after y two weeks
visit here with relatives.
Mrs. W. T. Baldwin, returned to
her home at Rhinelander to-day after
a weeks visit with Mrs. M. Z. Sanborn.
L. Patterson and M. Sparter, of
Kaukaunna, was business visitors in
town Tuesday.
For your summers supply OF ice,
leave your orders with Andrew Ragen-
fuss, the city drayman.
Mrs. Kuhoe, of Ludington, Mich,
arrived in town Wednesday to visit
her sister, Mrs. M. Morrison.
j. Laus the Oshkosh confectionery
manufacturer, catered to the trade
here Tuesday and Wednesday.
The familiar face of Jack CahilI,
of Ashland, was seen in town Tues
day.
H. Schwarting, OF Green Bay.
ransacted business in town the early
part of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. e. Cook were up
from Three Lakes the fore part OF the
week visiting friends.
Miss Susie Hillyard who spent
the past winter as clerk in Mrs j. K.
Morey's store, left for her home at
Wilton, Wis, Wednesday.
Data T,yorSOn o06 Tnhn WiqQ were
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-05-05
CHURCHES.

CATHOLIC CHURCH, ST. PETERS Ser
~ vices, the list and Bird Sundays OF each
month High Mass and Sermon at 10 a. m.
--CatechiSm at p. m -VeSpers and Benedic-
Non ct .. N. A frst Mass Is said at $50 a. m.
On the first Sunday of each month-On Holy
lays: High Mass, Sermon and B9nediction at
Iumner and 7:S0 in the winter Stations OF
aho cross every Friday evening during Lent at
roe.
REV. FATHER ToPLAKA, Pastor.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-05-05

NEW MICH COWS and SEED
OATS--Enquire of Jos. ToOLEr!
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-05-05
FOR SALE.

FINE LOOSE TIMOTHY HAY-En-
quire at this Office.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-05-05
THE WASHBURN HOUSE,
r. SLATTERY, Prop.

Es a quiet. conducted hotel on
Wall Street, between Main and
Railroad Sts.. in the center of
che town and convenient to depot.
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EPISCOPAL CHURCH, every First and
e Third Tuesday OF each month in rooms
aVek II. McIntyre's place. All are cordially
lRV4ted. REV. GEO. M. BABCOCK, Pastor.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-05-05

c. M. & St. Paul R'y.
AT MINOCQUA.
NORTH BOUND.
70. daily except Sunday arrives. 1901 p. M
&c Is Sunday only arrives ............ $3.50 p. m
Does not go North of Minocqua
SOUTH BOUND
60. 3 departs daily except Sunday ... 405 p. m
60. 20 departs Sunday y..~...-.... 4:O5 p. m
No feeight trains carry passengers. ~
HERMAN ODER, Agent
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CIVIC SOCITIES-
N ~ of A, MANILA CAMP No. 1913, meets
ct M. w. A. Hall every Thursday evening
~ Visiting NeighbOrs cordially are invited
Mrs. M. Morrison, Oracle,
Mrs. Edith E. Bonner, Recorder.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-05-05

an W. of A. EAGLE WATERS CAMP No
GEO. meets every Friday evening at M. w
- A. HAL Visiting members are cordially in
V{tSd. Geo. E. Fuller, V. @.
F. G. Mcintyre, Clerk.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-05-05

Nine little friends of little Katie
Moran spent Friday with her tc
celebrate her ninth birthday. 1t is
needless to say the little folks found
Katie fine little hostess, especially
in serving the refreshments that all
children loves so well. Several fine
presents were received by Katie, in
remembrance Of the day that all pres
ent enjoyed 80 we'll.
Assessors Charles Slattery and
VIM. Tellefson, attended meeting of
the assessors of this county at Minoc-
qua Tuesday, which was called by
James McGonigal, County Commits
sioner of Assessors, who Instructed
them in the duties and gave them
other needed information.
The Town Board went out Satur-
day morning to look at the Duck lake
road bridge, and finding it in unfit
condition and dangerous, decided to
build new bridge, the contract will
be let to the lowest bidder. This
bridge has long been needed, and the
people owning land near the lakes
have to 20 miles out of the way to
reach their farms.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-09-27
WOMEN AS
MUSICIANS
By MRS. THEODORE SUTRO.
president of the National Federation Of
Women's Musical Clubs.

I AM GLAD TO SAY THAT TIMES HAVE CHANGED.
glad to that the most popular piece of the day. Vo
lette, written by a
How is it that attained fame in this line? AS in
every other field of endeavor, BY PERSEVERANCE.
Why, there womans clubs Higher edu
possible but being
Then Soros the first Of long Of clubs and
organizations devoted and their ends. THROUGH
THESE CLUBS THEY GAINED ORGANIZATION AND THE
STRENGTH TO PERSEVERE.
But to return to music The farther adj
vnced along this line than their sisters the Why do
know, unless be that education higher plane that there
institutions colleges like Leland
Stanford and the University Of California The first
her colleges equal with Are the
people OF the reaping reward? Are their
predetermined capable, efficient?
ONE OF THE GREATEST AND GRANDEST INFLU-
ENCES FOR GOOD IN THIS WORLD IS MUSIC. Music in
the home has kept and from the street
In human soul has emotion
virtue It like love and goodness and purty is Of them
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-09-27

light thrown upon the subject opinion
made take the place of facts
Something happening somebody something all Of the
time and the degree that these somebodes and something's
others the narration of happenings
Under this definition will be
and things that known we'll appeal
know There O which
appeal the reader through acquaintance humanity
1t follows of that great deal of the which
the This it
nobody The
Ished stated hours and whether there columns
be filled To this end dis
posal making the of such obtain aiming
its al to
NEWS is GOOD STUFF, any old newspaper will
you Any concerning anybody anything
Others which others reasonably be supposed have
interest which be the pages newspaper
news, my opinion ~
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-09-27

college university coming
to accurately marked. Their fields distinct
The university for postgraduate original work this
there be large libraries elaborate mechanisms costly nipple
necessary the work of specialists The
expert their fields Of work. whom the results
and processes familiar All this great money.
But this is college work. The college grade above
the high school, and compared with proper university
elementary.
FOR UNIVERSITY PREPARATION THE SMALL COL
LEGE IS BEST The student rule has neither knowledge
the enthusiasm the labor Of specialist
he needs with his professors Where numbers large
The teacher should know those under him. their
and characters their modes Of thought and life He
sanctuary of their inner living if he would enthusiasm
knowledge.
SPIRIT in the college Had Dartmouth large
institution the intense loyalty which inspired the imprisoned
Webster when he pleaded for itsrigh the memorable
mouth college would have been created The
with important and take Of the
dining table, debating society, athletic fraternity college
politics. In the small college absorb knowledge plants do
through their pores.
SMALL. COLLEGE, SMALL EXPENSE. There is The
blessed discipline of poverty forced This especially
when successful business Of kind based small
economies.
The idle for social seek and famous colleges
Their demorang influence felt in the small place. but there
heathfu moral life free from distractions and dssipaons
The great university supplies demand THE SMALL COL
LEGE CREATES AS WELL AS SUPPLIES 4 DEMAND FOR
HIGHER EDUCATION FOR SPECIALIZATION.
gifts that OF the small college At university million will build
dormitory small institution will and equip
buildings necessary and leave enough help with the running
penses few thousands would build sadly needed
menbrance.
The great universities doing splendid service;
IS l'I ROOM e9li FOR BOTH. os.oJ 9u>~4. INV
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this statement In 1897 the last financial year of the old
York; water repts amounted to $4,32o85662.
The interest all bonds that S1,I8 Add
SoooI5I7 the cost Of maintenance and have
545o5o7 Subtract this from the received and
IS LETT profit Of SI78oo4oo5 bond issue of
Quite orcible showing by the citys dock Up
1895 the dock department had spent Soo2o25o acquiring and
property The rentals received amounted
224 the total outlay AS the average
est on bonds issued these improvements has been abo
3 the rentals sufficient the
principal in less than years.
HOWEVER REVOLUTIONARY A PROPOSITION MAY
SEEM AT FIRST SIGHT, IF AFTER CAREFUL DISCUSSION
IT IS FOUND TO BE BASED ON UNIMPEACTABIE
TRUTHS IT IS BOUND ULTIMATELY TO RECEIVE THE
SANCTION OF THE PUBLIC.
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turned manuscripts .

turned manuscripts There something pahetca humorous
the of this quotation.
The most brilliant writer Of America Mrs Edith Wha
ton her wonderfully phased psychological deductions from
premises which unsound because they unhman She
of educated dects the head Of
world in final that precludes the existence Of heart
truly great work beyond the public;
be truly dassocate his thoughts the great world An
intellectual machine of particular value; THERE MUST BE
HEART with the motive of service back Of the machine
The greatest books plays and pictures which the world has
known have been those which have appealed the instincts
of all and the cultivated viewpoint Of the few
1t the fashion
book is the best selling there is may
play the skiu mechanism regards cogs
ton but invariably it will contain pages
of truth which touches the mystery of life love strife
and mystery again.
great work be beyond public very
greatness depends upon it's grasp of that public.
10 be ultra fine the Of
to be crude for indicates getting away
Utraism decadence decadence without
SOUL
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-09-27
THE MGR BE
or VLTR A ISM
BY JESSIE LIE WELLyW.
DauShfer of Ex-Gox,erno- Lles0eLiyn, Of Kansas.

A peculiar microbe has been bred OF
late in the ink bottles Of many modern
scribblers and commentators. For the
want of more scientific nomenclature it
might be designated the MICROBE OF
ULTRAISM. To be labeled great by con-
temporary critics one must be "over the
head Of the public as the saying goes.
One must write, paint or speak for the
cultivated minority. One must be unap-
preciated to escape being vulgar. ''Were
Shakespeare living to-day say the dis
ciples Of ultraisnl, she would reap but re-
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-09-27
PUBLIC OWNERSHIP
or PUBLIC UTILITIES
BY HON. BIRD s. COLER.
Wall Street Broker and Comptroller Of Metz York City.
TO this we must come in time.

To this we must come in time.
To this we shall come as soon as peo-
pie realize and appreciate the difference
between expenditures made in behalf Of
remunerative and profitable investment like
docks, street railroads and gas plants, and
expenditures for unproductive investments
like parks, street pavements and public
buildings These latter, however desirable
and necessary, bring in no financial return
to the municipality and are therefore A
DIRECT BURDEN UPON THE TAX
PAYERS.
Municipal ownership-better service,
cheaper service, money saved to the tax
payers New York city furnishes proofs of
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-09-27

The feature industrial consolidation which enables the
American manufacturer utilize all successfully
compete with European Another
quite important aboaving machinery, product
American inventive genius.
Buyers will always cheaper supply
but in the European
greater significance than with Americans In those they
change somewhat slowly from inferior superior article the
inferior article has been used by their
While the question Of transportation
might be called the brute
question Of skilled superintendence amportan perhaps
telling element managing ability
largely free from traditions IT IS LIKE AMERICAN DIPLO
MACY, INCLINED TO GO FRANKLY TO THE POINT AND
TO ATTEMPT TO ACCOMPLISH THE OBJECT DESIRED
BY SWIFTNESS, ENERGY AND BY HONORABLE TREAT
MENT OF ALL WITH WHOM THE TRANSACTIONS ARE
MADE.
do United States will reach any
great prominence spper articles
individual please individual
States adapt its merchandise peudices
habits OF the peoples OF foreign countries It's policy will rather
tinue be hereofore-TIIE FORCING UPON THE FOR
EIGN CONSUMER OF THE SUPERIORITY OF AMERICAN
METHODS AND PRODUCTIONS. This S difficult task, but
marvellous results have already been achieved
AS the Of manufacturing ansporta-
ton facilities have been accomplished
surplus all lines of manufacture above the demands of this
export will greater
The only serious danger the export trade
which possible the production through
Unions Trade follows the and the principal element Of
labor Rates United States higher than
paid by competitors the densey populated To
meet this handicap captains of industry have created superior
organizations cenang production and making possible the arg
aboavng devices Machinery has thus replaced the low
priced labor competitors workman been
thereby elevated the position machinery The
result large output which has possible
underse the cheap labor while paying high wages
While have been thus cheapng the
ducon through increased the trade Europe have
restricted the output and thus have been able larger
foreign trade which relieved surplus
ucts AND HAS REDUCED THE NUMBER OF UNEM-
PLOYED TO A LOWER PERCENTAGE THAN HAS EVER
BEFORE EXISTED IN THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED
STATES.
Westinghouse has been laying 1900 bricks England against
the trades restriction of $780, Krupp employing 1000
1000 per day. Homestead employing $500
5000 day.
good of the American wage-earners
While the people be fooled Of the time
satisfied that people large realize the suicidal policy of
whether from the standpoint Of capital labor and
of the United States will be enough realize
that continuance Of the high which has enabled them to de-
the banks only be maintained
through production obtained by large through
superior organization and by 1aborsaving Devices making the
between the high paid by and the low paid
by competitors.
This an age invention of industry, of 1aboavng
/
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against. Their work was never
accepted, however worthy it may
have been. Upon the roll Of ia
nous composers is inscribed the
name Of but one woman, and I'M
til recently her work was consid-
cred that Of a man. Her name
Chen1inade
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-09-27
FUTURE T Of TUNNEL
in LARGE CITIES 8
BY JOHN B. MCDONALD,
Contractor for the New York Subway and
the Proposed East River Tunnel.

THE TUNNEL ALONE REMAINS 1t alone offers speed
comfort, cleanliness, safety.
London has famous Of tunnels Boston ranks the sub
her In New York
undertaking stupendous task We building tunnel
the c1y populated city the world
cutting through the bowels OF the city, and above the traffic
This will It
would be built if twice mrch We about to
build tunnel estimated cost Of $oooooo
We emDoy 10000 The work continues night and
had struggle against
work half Cars building and in Is months
thew will running this should have been done long be-
fore the CITY was is Did pay off?
The tunnel is a PRODUCT OF THE HIGHER CIVILIZA-
TON AS civilization the tunnel will keep with
until main method Of transportation large cities
w. 3 CIV, Sr~@}4
sept2O
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-09-27
.NeeQ,S WbQf II Is and
What II Ought TO Be
BY HORA ITO w. SEYMOUR.
Newspaper

News ought to be and is information which
is interesting to everybody or to somebody. 1t
is almost as difficult to define news with accuracy
it is to describe an agreeable perfume to
vey to another an idea Of the charm Of one whose
manners are captivating
REAL NEWS must of necessity carry with
it element of surprise. newspaper article
may relate to persons to things, but it cannot
be news If it has been treated of before If no new
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-09-27

How can we get both IN our large
cities?
By elevated railroads? No.
they are too noisy When run by
steam they are dirty. When run
by electricity they are dangerous.
Except for short distances
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-09-27
TIE Development of
American Industries
BY CHA RLES r. FLINT,
American Merchant Prince.

The rapid development Of American export
trade IN manufactured merchandise has been due
to number Of causes The first and fundamental
element IS the abundant supply of material
within the limits Of the United States. The sec
ond IS the American system Of low cost Of trans
portaton by rail and water, by means Of which
the different raw materials necessary to many lines
OF production are BROUGHT tnoetaer at minimum
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-09-27
The 4AdDQnfQ&eS Of
the Small College
By AL1ON GVNNISON. d. d.. Ii. D..
Presden ef.St avrence

1IS is age of large enterprises and consultations
There is much to be said of the abused trusts
Production is cheapened, efficiency is subserved The
q wastes of destructive competition prevented. But in
intellectual and spiritual things bigness not necessarily
greatness No splendor Of could have served
Bunyan we'll did his bare cell in Bedford prison. IN
NJ TELLECTUAL PRODUCTS CANNOT BE IN
CREASED BY SYNDICATES.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-09-27

Do you know why there is federation Of womens musical
clubs. Because until recently Disseminated
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1902-09-27

This age of invention, Of industry, OF 1aborsaving
chnery The times speed and comfort railroad travel
The Newtown bee., 1902-08-08
NEW PRESTON.

ARRIVALS AT THE POPULAR WILSON
 HOUSE.
 Mrs Gertrude Jordan, Miss Frances Jordan and maid, G. Marzerhoff, c. G. Vollmer, F. Ebefhard, Mrs A. B. Taylor, Miss Grace E. Taylor, Dr Douglass Patterson, MT and Mrs w. J. Winter, s. Willingale, New York City.
 MT and Mrs Henry Kiep, Miss A. c. Kiep, Master Harry Kiep, MT and Mrs D. P. LaFevre and children, MT and Mrs B. H. Pelletreau, Master Lowell Pelletreau, MT and Mrs A. G. Clamborne. Miss Millie Clamborne, Miss Ruth Clamborne, Miss Atkinson, George F. Maltby, MT and Mrs Alex ander Black, Miss Black, Carl Black, Malcolm Black, Mrs Robert Johnson, Miss Emma Johnson, Jennie Johnson, Harriet Johnson, Marion Johnson, M Stevens, A. G. Stevens, Miss Lynch MT and Mrs W. B. Shaw, The Misses Murdoch G. Myers, Mrs Clark, Mrs
 MT and Mrs Charles c. Bar low and son, MT and Mrs P. s. Hill and son, MT and Mrs Frank Beers, Miss Grace Beers, Miss Edna Beers, May Beers, H. c. Sherwood, A |. s. Zellor of Bridgeport.
 Mrs A. Geddes, Miss Rose Geddes, Walter M. Geddes. Newark, N. J.
 MT and Mrs A. H. Taylor and Louie Taylor of Springfield, Mass.
 MT and Mrs J. ,Brognard Betts, Trenton, N. J:
 MT and Mrs J. w. Stone, Mrs T. F. H. Weibel, Misses Weibe1, John Wei: bel, Miss Brethauer, Miss Hessler, MI Prick, MT and Mrs F. B. Bowers, MI and Mrs w. H. Cory, New Haven.
The Newtown bee., 1902-08-08
NOTES FROM ST MARKS.

NOTES FROM ST MARKS.
 Rev MT Pond of Winsted occupied the desk at St Marks and was enter tained by MT and Mrs c. N. Hatch.
 Miss Bessie E. Smith has played the organ at St Mark $ the past two Sun days in absence of Miss Hill, the regu- lar organist, who is still at Wood mont.
 The Congregational parsonage is to be painted for Rev MT. GortOn, who is expected here August 16.
 R. J. Cutbill of South Ncrwalk, with Mrs Cutbill, drove to Bridge water, last Monday, visiting at T. Sherwood's for a few days.
 Miss Minnie Sherwood visited at Mrs Benson's, last week. Arthur Hawley of Hawleyville spent a few days with his uncle, F. J. Flaw ley.
 Miss Bessie B. Smith starts, this week Saturday, for New Haven, where she enters the hospital to be trained for nurse. We are sorry to lose her from Bridgewater, but wish her suc- cess in her new undertaking.
 Mrs l.. D. Sanford of Bridgeport is visiting her sister,lMrs Harmon Treat, while MT Sanford is on a business trip west, being in Denver, Colo, this week.
 Miss Kate B. Wooster and Edward B. Wooster are visiting their grand father, B. B. Beach.