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Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-22
Davis .eIls glass
Cross and Crown.

Beginning Sunday. Rev. w. J. Calfee, pas
tor Of Broadway Methodist church win
conduct q series Of special services, which
he styles 1.-THE Cross and the Crown, or
Eight Days With the Christ" There will
be special music each evening and the choir
will be assisted by the Juanita Glee club of
Chicago, the members Of which have volun-
beered their services to Pastor Calfee. The
sermons and. choruses will be illustrated
with stereoptican views. This will be the
program for the eight services:
Sunday. March %. The Chorus oues-
Monday. March q. "The children's
tuesday, March Is. 1.-THE Greek Chorus"
wednesday. March ss. 1.-THE Night Dirse
of Judas" Luke 22s36.
THURSDAY. lkdarch g. h Keynote OF
Friday. March q. "Helrs Chorus Matt
"a: 22-2S, Luke 1874:
Tomb" Matt. T:S2-66.
sunday, March 80, 'The Hallelu1at
Chorus" Luke 2t:@L
HHtgRt---w .-..sn. knHav Mr. NJ pfalfap
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-22
Death of Mrs. Martin.

Mrs. Martha Martin. wife of L. G. Martin
Of Peoria, ILL.,, died yesterday morning at
the home Of her sister, Mrs. M. Knauber.
2117 Sixth avenue, Of consumption, aged 80
years. Mrs. Martin returned three days
ago from a trip to Arizona, where she went
hoping to benefit her health. She rapidly
grew worse and her husband was sent for,
but reached here a few hours after her
death.
Services will be held this morning at
$3.50 o'clock at the residence, after which
the body will be taken to Rockport, Mo.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-22

DIAMOND DYES Purest;; Strongest.
Simplest. Fastest of all dyes,
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-22
United states Court.

The business Of the March term Of United
States court was brought to a close yester-
day and Judge Smith Mcpherson left for
his home at Red Oak last evening.
At the morning session the court disposed
Of a number of matters in connection with
the receivership Of the Omaha & st. Louis
railroad.
The suit of the Safety Neckyoke company
against the Glenwood Manufacturing COM
pany was dismissed for want Of prosecution.
The suit of Peter CARRIER against the
Marion Manufacturing company, on petition
Of the plaintiff. was remanded to the dis
trict court of Crawford county.
TIE petition OF Intervention of Gilbertson
& johnson, in the w. H. Crenshaw bank
ruptcy case, was referred to w. s. Mayne.
referee In bankruptcy for this district, who
will hear II April 1, instead Of Judge Nc
Pherson, who will be unable to be here at
that date, as previously arranged.
The sale OF the Crenshaw grocery by Re-
ceiver Buckman to D. w. Taylor. G. E. and
w. b. Rankin Of Braidwill. ILL.,, for S2.SOo
was confirmed by the court.
"A few leaders: Hams, lie per pound;
bananas. 1Oc per dozen; eggs. two dozen for
csc. Bartel q Miller. 100 West Broadway,
telephone $50.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-22
Davis sells giass.
Miss Nelson ia Committed.

Miss Anna Nelson, who has been before
the commissioner for the insane a number
Of times, was committed to st. Demands
hospital last evening. Two months ago Miss
Nelson was taken in charge by a nephew,
and she went with him to his home in New
Britain, Conn. She returned to Council
Bluffs a few days ago and had been living
at the home Of Mrs. Jackson, Avenue G and
Seventh street. Her condition became such
yesterday, that an information charging
her with being mentally d~erapged was filed
with the commissioners
A few leaders: Hams, lie per pound;
bananas, 10c per dozen; eggs, two dozen for
25c. Bartel & Miller, 100 West Broadway,
telephone 359.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-22
Contracts for the Hospital.

The State Board Of Control today let the
contracts for 100 single bedsteads, with
springs, for the Cherokee insane hospital.
to Smith & Davis. st. Louis. The board
has been engaged the last ten days buying
the fixtures. furniture and accessories for
the Cherokee hospital and It is to be fitted
up within a few weeks. The state has
taken possession Of it's new big farm and
the hospital employees are nearly all Sc
cured.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-22
Young seeks a Pardon.

TIL friends of BILLY" Young. a life con-
Wet in the state penitentiary. are hopeful
that he will be granted a parole. He was
sent up from Sioux City a number of years
ago for life for murder. but It is now stated
by the then county attorney and the Judge
that he should not have been convicted at
all, as the shooting was in self-defense.
He is a young colored man and has a good
record at the prison.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-22

Armed with two wicked looking carving
knives. an unearthly light in his eyes and
breathing curses and threats. A. Q. simOnss
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-22

A few leaders: Hams, lie per pound;
bananas, 1Oc per dozen; eggs, two dozen for
E5c. Bartel G. Miller. 100 West Broadway,
telephone $50.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-22
North Teachers.

Governor Cummins has accepted an in.
vitation to speak before the annual meet.
ing Of the Northwestern Iowa Teachers as.
ISOLATION at Spencer April II. President
MacLean Of the State university is also OF
the program. as we'll as Henry Houck
deputy state superintendent In Pennsyl'
vania. The program has just been issued.
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-22

Gravel roofing, A.. H. Read. 541 Broadway.
Dance tonight, Hughes hall. Ladies free
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-22
ARE SPLIT OVER SHOT FIRERS

Y. Plumbing Co., teIephone $50
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-22
New Corporations.

The following Incorporation papers were
filed with the secretary Of state today:
Iowa Land and Mining company OF
0nawa. Capital. $4,000. A. Kindall, presi-
dent; II. b. Fessender, secretary,
Long Distance Copper Telephone company
OF Grinnell Capital. $4,000. c. r. Morse,
president; L. Middledorf, secretary,
Ernsdorn Buggy company OF DUBUQUE,
capital, 100000. e. M. Ernsdor1f, presi-
dent; J. b.. Ernsdorff, secretary.
Fidelity Savings thank of M~arshalltown
Increase Of capital stock to IS 600.
Panora Savings bank. Capital, $40. 900
w. g. Roberts, president; Charles Wall
Omaha daily bee., 1902-03-22
Dora wooten Pleads euiIty.

John Gibson Of Creston. active manager
Of the big Philippine Lumber and Develop
ment company, organized by Congressman
Hull Of this district, has just started for
the Philippines to begin active operations
there. Mr.. Gibson is connected with other
enterprises with Captain Hull. and has
made several trips to the Philippines. He
accompanied Captain Hull to the islands
last summer, when the property was in
vestigated thoroughly, and 1t is now an
nounced that work in the securing of valu-
able lumber will be begun soon. The COM
pany is composed almost entirely of iowa
mem. f
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24
The ''North Coast Limited

Train ct che NORTHERN PACIFIC
which created such Juror during it's
first season, in 1900. is again shooting
back and forth across the continent
in all the glory Of it's former days.
This CRACK TRAIN OF THE NORTH
WEST, almost entirely new for 1901, is
the epitome of modern passenger
train construction. The Dining car
with its A La CARTE breakfast and
lunch, and TABLE D'HOTE dinner for
$l.00; the unequaled Tourist Sleeping
car Of Is sections, roomy Iavatories
and electric Fights; the frst-clasS
Drawing Room Pullman with TWO
electric lights in each section, and the
palatial Observation car with TWO
smoking rooms, buffet, barber shop,
bath. library of 140 volumes, current
magazines, ladies' parlor and obser-
walton platform, all together form a
! train OF unusual comfort, excellence,
and even luxuriousness even in this
day Of Injuries.
Of course, broad yestibules, steam
heat and steel platforms are there. and
their are nearly 800 electric lights on
the train. The baggage car and dav
coaches being thus lighted also.
The train runs from ST. Paul to
! Portland, Oregon, passing through
minneapolis, Fargo, Bozeman, Butte,
Missoula, Spokane, Seattle and Ia
comas
Connections FROM Duluth and SUI
perior and FOR Helena are made en-
route.
Send to Chas. S. Fee, General Pas
senger Agent, St. Paul, SIX cents 70.
WONDERLAND 1901, a royal book hav
ing chapter on this royal train.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24
RAILROAD NOTES.

Northern Wisconsin Development.
That rapidly developing terri
tory Ninth occupies thenorthern
han OF WISCONSIN is not new
enough to cause the hardships
ana vlclssltuues OF frontier lite.
ano not Ola enough to keep
away the INTENDING settler on &C
count OF exorbltapt land prices.
1t IS III that stage of partial de-
Yelopment Which gives greater
opportunity to bring it to the
highest point Of perfection and
prosperity. Schools, goodroads
ana other improvements are 60
ing IN, All that is needed, is
a small capital. Drawn and
BRAN, supplemented BY push and
energy VIII do the Test. The
iron ore, mari, kaolin and CLAW
beds, the timber and the rich soil
give equal opportunity to the
settler and the manufactures.
Land IS cheap and can be pur-
chased on easy terms.
THE WISCONSIN CENTRAL R'Y.
offers facilities for the quick and
cheap transportation of its pro-
ducts and as the line penetrates
The very center of this vast north
.ern territory, choice of location
IS not confined to any one par
ticular locality.
Interesting pamphlets and
maps fully describing this beau
tlful and rich country can be OBJ
tanned by addressing,
W. H. .KILLEN, Land and
Industrial Commissioner.
Burton johnson, 6. +. A.
Jas c Pond, 6. P. A.
Colby & Abbot Building, Mil
waLkee, Wis.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24
(Flrst notes Nov 24-laSt Dec. i5)
STATE OF WISCONSIN.
In County COURT Villas COUET

In the matter OF the estate
OF
George Dixon deceased
Letters of Administration having been issued
to Della Dixon OF Eagle River, Villas county
Wisconsin, on the estate Of George Dixon late
of said town Of Eagle River, Villas county, Wis
cOnsin, deceased.
II IS ORDERED that the time until and in
GLIDING the first Tuesday Of June A. D., 1903, oe
and IS hereby allO Wed for the creditors OF said
George Dixon, deceased, to present their
claims for examination and allowance.
IT IS FURTHER OR OERED, that all claims
d Id demands against the s2id George Dixon,
deceased, be 5ceived, examined and adjusted
by this court DIT the PrObale Office Ill the Vll-
lage OF Eagle River in said county at the regu-
lar term thereof to be held on the first tues
Cay of March 1903, and on the first Tuesday OF
July 1903
TT Is FURTHER ORDERED, that notice OF
the time and place at which such claims and
demands will DE received, examined and ad-
juSted as aforesaid, and Of the time hereby
limited FOR creditors to present their claims be
given by publication OF this order and notice
for four successive wees. once IN e1ch Week,
i'll the Villas County News, a weekly neWSpa-
per published in the village Of Eagle River 10
said county, the first publication to be within
ten days from the date hereof.
Dated this 18th day of November, 1902.
By the Court, N. A. GOTHAM,
County Judge.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24

F2E8s4 ROASTED GoFF E z e:
Seal Brand Java & Mocha-the
finest grown, packed in l and
2 pound cans exclusively. .35c
Preanger Java-good full
strength and makes q nice
clear liquor,............ ,.".......1Oc
Banner-a good coffee
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. l212c
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24
Rev. Irl z. Hicks 1903 AImaaa2.

To say that this splendid work OF
science and art is finer and better
than ever. is stating it mildly. The
demand for it is far beyond all prev
ious years. 70 say that such results,
reaching through THIRTY YEARS, are
not based upon sound sense and use
fitness, IS an insult to to the intelli-
uence of the millions. Prof. Hicks,
through this great Almanac, and his
famous family and scientific journal,
WoHD AID WORKS, is doing a work
for the whole people not approached
by any other man or publication. =
fair test will prove this TO any reas
ouable person. Added to the mo
luminous course in astronomy fc
1908, forecasts Of storms and weatht
are given, as never before, for ever
day in tt year, all charmingly illus
trated with nearly two hundred en-
cravings. The price Of single Altman,
ac, including postage and mailing, is
THIRTY CENTS, WORD AND WORKS
with the Almanac is $1.00 q year,
Write to WORD AND WORKS PUBLISH
ING CO.. 22o1 Locust Street, ST. Louis,
TO-, and prove to yourself their great
yaluej
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24
(Elest noti3e Oct 6-last Dec y
Timber Land, Act. June 3. 1873
Notice for Publication
United States | and Office,
WauSau. WIS. Get, 1St. 1902

Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions OF the act If Congress Of
June ;. 1878, entitled + Al act for the sale Of
gon, Nevada and Wa 5hington Territory as
extended TO al the Public Land States by act
Lakes county OF Oneida, state of wisconsin
has this day hIed in this Office his sworn state
ment No POS, for the purchase Of the L Il
> W II of Section No % in Township No So
N Range 10 East, and will offer proof to show
that the land sought is more valuable for it's
timber or stone than for agricultural purposes,
and TO establish his claim to said land before
ausau, on Thursday, the 4th day Of Decen-
Der, 1902.
He names as Witnesses: Charles w. Russell,
Frank Federer, Otto Book, Andrew Burgstead
all Three Lakes Wis.
Any and all persons clf ming adversely TIE
abOyc-Qescribed lands are requested to file
their claims in this ONCE on or before said Ash
day Of December, 1902
JOHN ". MILLER. Register
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24

Department of the Interior
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
ttt.. ,r~.r,-, l,oy, -

L iyITED STATES LAND OFFICE.
JVauSau, Wis, November H. 1902.
4 sufficient contest ahid@yi5 having Leen
died IL this Office by Fred A. AIenzll, contest
ant ;tErGsi1@, Homestead entry NO S3t9, mace
April ~ 1891 for Lot. 2 and II + q y r. q sec
81, Township 80 N. Range 10 4, oY James
Warren. CCntestea, III which it j. alleged tina !
s;.id James II arren has wholly a2andoned oald
Ia NJ formcrc than two years Immediate pfS-
caadnH and has to cultivated or improve SAID
lard d. required by law, that he mas never re
led upUn or cultivated said Lara antt that
,afd ale ged absence from said land Is NOT oue
to hisc n )loyment in the army or aevy or the
United States in time OF war. -,
Said parties and the heirs OF Salo James
W arreI are hereby notified to appear re-
sD0nd ana offer eyidenc touching asSlo aIeg d
ton at 10 o'clock y. M. on December 23r'l, wv
before the Clerk Of the Circuit Court at Eagle
River " is. and that final hearing VIII pc GEO
at 10 o clock A. NJ on December 26th, l9O:. oe7
fore tie Register and Receiver at the oh'Ieu
States Land Once IL WauSau. vas. gu
The said contestant having in u proper az
davit. fled November l3, 1907? set torth tacG1
which show that after due diligence persona
service of this notice can cot De ntoe' ~ -
here6v ordered and directed that such noCce
he given By due and proper publication.
JOHN ". MULLER. RegtNter
HENRY G MCCHOSSIN, receiver,
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24
First notice Nov. 10--last Dec. y
IN County COURT, Villas County
IN PROBATE.

In the matter OF the estate
Of
Marcus Z. Sanborn. deceased.
Notice is hereby given that at general
+ac777 Of tha 90 lntV Court to be held at the
curt EIouSe in the Town Of Eagle River in
i'd county and state on the first T4e1 sd IL
ecemher being the said md Gay OF Decel q
49, r. i905 a. ~ &, clock A. M on the said
" The folIowiag matter win be heard and con
Tered: r. ,44or,
The petition Of Mary B. Sanborn for letters
I Administered Of the e it2te or Marcus H.
9nhorn deceased. be issued TO her.
Dated November ,, 1902.
BY the Court =. a, JoLMAN,
SanbOrn & SGnb1rn,
Attorneys for the petitioner,
Ashland Wis.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24
G7irSt notice Nov. 3-last jan. -
Timber Land, Act June 3, 1873.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land once,
NVal1Gnn Wis. October 29tn, 1870


Notice is hereby given that il compliance
with the provisions of the act Of Congress o.
June g. 1878. entitled AN act for the sale OF
timber land5in the States OF California, ore
g0n. Nevada and Washington Territory, as
extended to all the Public Land states by act
Of August 4. 1892, James Langlll. OF Eagle XIV
er. county Of Vil3H State of Wisconsin, has
this daJ lied in this Office his sworn Stationery
No. 2l3 tor the purchase Of the y "
H. Of Section No. 81. il Township NO. II N.
RANGE No II East. and VIII offer proof to
show that the land sought is more valuable
for It's timber or stone than for a@rlcuturai
PURPOSES. and to e 'tabliSh his clatmt SAID lana
bcfose the Register and Receiver Of this Of
ice at W&3sau Wis, on Tuesday Tie 9th day
of January, 1903
He names witne sses: CnGE. Znlpe mann
NJ a. COlIuan John Hobart, Mas. Schecibet al
Of Eagle Give Wis.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
tbOVe-deScribed lands are requested 20 u+e
heir claims in this O{tioo on or before SAID 5th
tay o. January, los.
JOHN w MILLER. Register.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24
(First notice Nov 1O-last Dec. 29)
NOTICE For PUBLICATION.
Department OF the Interior.

Land ONCE at WauSau, Wis, Nov T. 1902.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has dled notice OF his intention
to make dnal proof in support OF his claim, and
that said proof will be made before the Clerk
Of the Circuit Court at Eagle River. Wis, Oh
December 81, 1902 viz: Patrick j. Gaffney.
who made H F. No. 1850 for the S E 4 w
H. Sec. 81, Up 43 y, Range 10 East.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land, viz: Alex. Higgins John WildS, Of
Eagle River, Wis. James McGraw. Quincy
Hicks, OF State Lide, Wis
JOHN ". MILLER, Register.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24

? GJItIUIGV.
By D. r.. RIcRDAN.
His Attorney.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24

Land once at Wau&au, Wis, Nov. 8, 1876;
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice OF nl9 intehtio9
to naze final proof ii support Of his claim anc
tha5 said proof will be made before the Clerk
Of Circuit Court. at Eagle Rive, Wis, on Dec Dec
euber 20, 1902 viz: Iii &c Cdlbert'on, VINO mace
II e. No 1858, for the N Il 5 Z "A, Nec. l.
r1p 20 n, Range / East
He names the following witnesses to prove
hi, continuous residence upon ana cuItlEatlon
OF said land viz: Jas. Mckinley, Geo Mlch-
Ter. Hans Chrstofsen. Arthur Radclife, all or
Eagle River, Wis.
JOHN W. MILLER, t2g =.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24
Petit 5UFcTS,
STATE OF WISCONSIN. J
70 Circuit Court SIS.
Villas county.


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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24
Legal Notes.
Trst notice Oct 13--last Dec. y
NOTICE.
In CIRCUIT COURT For Villas Co.
STATE or WISCONSIN.

In CIRCUIT COURT For Villas Co.,
n the matter Of the Application Of
John Green to vaCGtc q portion 0f
the Plat OF the North East q ta5rt
er % OF the North West Qaarter
%, Section IhiGty-three (33r,
Township Forty 100 North, Range
Ten 90 East. Villas County Wis
c1nSin. Recorded the Bird day OF
July, 1884 in Lincoln county Wis
c0n5in and transcribed January
17th, on Page 6, Villas C0anty
Records
NOTYCEIS HEREBY GIVEN that n general
term OF the Circuit COur0 for NilaS County
Wisconsin. to be held and convened ut the
Court House in the Village of Eagle River on
day Of December 1902, On the Opening of court
on that day, an application viii be made BY
the undersigned D. Il. Riordan to yacate q pOr-
ton OF the following plat in the said Village Of
Eagle River to-wit: Plat OF the North East
Qua ter o. OF the North West Quarter {1ID of
Section lnrty-three (33}, Township Forty (40),
North OF Rance Zen 90 East" WLca was re-
Of Lincoln County. Wisconsin, on ChC Bird DAY
OF july 1884 and il now Of record ia VuDS cOun-
ty III Vol OF Flat3On Page g. and that pOr-
LiOn of said Plat Whlca the said petitioner de-
SireS to vacate. iacluQeS al that part of Rail
road street lying South Of the Northwest cor
uer of Block Six 10 OF said recorded Plat. the
object AM DurpOSc OF said duplication being
now on Gle in the Office Of the Clerk Of the Cir
cult Court for said Villas county.
JOHN GREEN,
Petitioner.
By D. e. RIcRDAN.
A {t(NTpn
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1902-11-24
Coffee. Coffee!
I . a! I 9 a!

We have been fortunate in Sc
curing the agency for the Chase
& SanbOrn S Famous Brands of
Teas and Coffees.
The Washington times. (Washington [D.C.]) 1901-1902, 1902-02-23

y. the room proper. During the entire ex-
.ia the swing Is practically sta
'. while the room rotates about the
'iiuiuS bar. At the beginning NJ
operations the swing may be- given n
saint push. the operators outside tho
-'oiI then begin to swing the room itse1s
when Is really large box iourpalad ,r
'"e swing bar. starting it of to corre-
p'Hu with the movements of the swing
iis! swing 1t back and forth. increasing
Tie arc through which il moves until :,
Soes SO lar as to make a corpIete rota-
'i'A- Inc operatives do this without sne-
e'''' machinery taking hold of the sides
OF corners OF the box or room"
All TINS time the people in the swing
imagine that the room is stationarv
"hlie they are whirling through space
After Keeping this up for some time tho
movement is brought gradually TO sion
sulicient number Of back and forth
swings being given at the finale TO carry
out the Illusion to the end.
Ihe room is as completely furnished
as possible. everything being. of course
fastened in place. What is apparentIv n
kerosene lamp is placed on a table near
at hand. 1t is securely fastened tn the
'aDie' which. in its turn. is fastened TO the
Hoor. and the light is supplied by small
incaEdescent lamp within the chimney
but concealed by the shade. The visitnr
never imagires that it is an electric
lamp, and. naturally. thinks that it would
be impossible for a kerosene lamp to be
inverted without disaster. so that this
ADDS materially to the deception. The
same may be said OF the pictures hanging
on the wall. OF the cupboard full of china
ware. OF the chair with 2 hat on it, and OF
the baby carriage. All Contribute to the
mystifcatiOn.
Even though one is informed of the Sc
cret before entering the swing the de-
ception IS said Ia De 50 complete that
pa engers irvolunta-ily seize the arms
of the seats to avoid being precipitated
below.