Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-06-01

for the first day.
Mascot +. ID. Stewart, of Eagle
River, came over Sunday and pro-
ceeded at once to advertise to ''call all
bets and stand all raises" as to the re-
suit of the Minocqua-Eagle River ball
game.-Vilas County Democrat.
George b. Thomas, the popular
cigar manufacturer of Minocgua, sold
his favorite brands of smokes in the
city Tuesday and Wednesday.
MIR. and Mrs. John Diamond re-
turned home from Milwaukee Tues
day, where John has just finished his
first year at the Medical college.
They will remain during the summer
vacation.
-Wanted-From 1000 to 10000
acres of wild and cut over timber lands
in Northern Wisconsin. Address 2.
.. Lock box ~, Cumberland, Wis.
John Barnes. A. w. Shelton and
5. IL. Alban, were the attorneys of
Rhinelander in attendance at Circuit
court here last week.
Mrs. w. c. Silverthorn accom-
panied Judge Silverthorn here last
week, returning to their home at Wau-
sau Wednesday afternoon.
Andrew Frankel came up from
Milwaukee Thursday. to spend his
summer vacation with his parents.
He has finished his first year at the
Physicians and Surgeons College sue
cessfully.
L. A. Helmka, of Minocqua, was
over Tuesday and Wednesday. lie
received the appointment as a Juror
Commissioner from Judge Silverthorn
MIR. and Mrs Harry Frank were
down from their resort on Lac VieuX
Desert the first of the week. Harry
had a pet finger on his left hand,
caused by felon.
Albert Mansky, of the Morev liv-
cry barn of Minocqua, drove over
with Messrs. Judge Reed,
sam Smith, Emiel Krause, George ABB
rams and NJ. Weed.
William Persohn went to Apple
ton Friday TO visit his mother and |
brother. This is his first visit to his |
old home in seventeen years, and the
fatted calf will no doubt be slaugh-
tered.
Mrs. George Blish and children
left last Wednesday for Sudan, Mon
tana, to join her husband, and they |
will make their future home in the
west.
All members of the Modern Wood !
men lodge should remem Der that be-
ginning this week, the regular meet
ing night will be Saturday instead of
Friday night.
-Orley Beckhart, of Rhinelander,
who spent part of the week here Wis
iting his cousin James Oberholtzer
and family, returned to his home Fri
day.
The Light and Water Company
sold the small engine and boiler for
merly in use at their plant, to the
Eagle River Brick Company, and it
was shipped to the brick yard at Con-
over last week.
An Exchange tells its readers how
to 'mind their p's" in the following
Persons who patronize
papers should pay promptly, for the
pecuniary prospects of the press have
peculiar powers in pushing forward
public prosperity. If the printer is
paid promptly, and his pocket-book
kept plethoric by prompt paying pa
irons, he puts his pen to the paper in
peace, his paragraphs are more point
ed, he paints his pictures of passing
events in more glowing colors and the
perusal of his papers is pleasure to
people.
Deputy Game and Fish Warden
James Oberholtzer is not only a hus-
tier in catching law breakers, but is
equally as good at catching chickens.
One day last week he was out on
short trip, and when be returned, he
hitched his horse near the bank, and
soon the good citizens standing near
the rig saw big live chicken jump
out of Mr.. Oberholtzer's rig. He ar
rested the hen for laying an egg in
his buggy. We believe there is fine
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