Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1903-11-16

Mike McDermott was over from
Rhinelander Saturday and Sunday.
putting the finishing touches on the
steam heating plant at the school
house.
-Pillsbury's Best Flour, being
made OF Hard Spring Wheat, will
absorb more water when dough is pre-
pared than will other flour, and will
keep moist (fresh) longer. Carter &
Emmons is.the place to buy the best.
Oscar Husting the Weise beer
manufacturer of Milwaukee, who has
been the guest of Robt. Felt the past
few days hunting, returned home to-
day with 4 fine deer.
SO far the number of deer ship
ped out from this place this season, is
by far the smallest number for many
years, owing no doubt to stopping Of
the sale of Venison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Conley and
children returned to their home at
Manitowoc Wednesday. aftor several
days visit at the home OF his sister,
Mrs. Mike Morrison.
The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth
King was held Tuesday from the Con-
gregational church, the Rev. w. X.
Dixon ofiiciated and was attended by
many friends of the deceased, who
gathered to pay their last homage to
one whom all knew and loved in life.
DR.. f. G. Loope, OF Eureka, ar
rived in the city to-day, and will be
the guest of ID. f. Riordan on a hunt
ing trip. DIR. Loope killed big buck
last season, and is after his mate this
year.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. +. Riorday, de-
parted for Hayward Friday to visit
Rr, Riordan's brother. They were
accompanied by Mrs. John Riordan of
Berlin, who visitited her son and fam
lily here the past two weeks.
The Mather Bros. saw mill at
State Line, closed down Thursday for
the winter. The mill was a new one
being built after the fire in the spring
and was not started until late in the
spring, the remarkable good cut of
over 5000. 900, 900 feet of lumber was
cut.
-Rhinelander New North: The
Stevens Lumber Company will log be-
tween 100000 and 100000 #. of
timber in the vicinity of Cunover this
coming winter. The logs will be
driven down the Wisconsin river next
spring to the company's mill in this
city and manufactured into lumber.
L. A. Helmka of Minocqua and o. !
w. Sayner, Of Sayner were in the city |
Tuesday as Special Juror Commits
sioners, and together with A. II. |
Stevens of this city, drew the jury |
list for the December term of court,
which will be found in another col
umn of this paper.
e. w. Clark, General Manager of
the Bradley implement Co., at Fond
du Lac, was the guest of his old chum
Frances Colman last week at Lake
Emogene. Mr.. Clark returned home
this morning with fine deer which
he has the honor of killing.
Jimmie" Erwin, 4 well known
and respected citizen of Arbor Vitae,
dropped dead at the home of Thomas
McGreggor on Carr Lake, last Sunday
night. Coroner Ellis Weaver sum-
moned jury to inquire in what man
ner and by what means Mr.. Erwin
came to his death. The jury found
the cause OF his death to be Apo
plexy.
Our citizens will on December 10
have the pleasure OF listening to Will
liam Rainey Bennett, the well known
lecturer and tenor solo, at the Lyceum
Opera house, under the auspices OF
the Eagle River Band. This will the
second of the serieries of entertain
ments given by the band, and they
deserve a good patronage, for their
efforts in furnishing such high class
of entertainments to the public.
AS we 90 to press little Marie
Higgins is about the same condition
as the past week. The cniId has laid
in an unconscious state for two weeks
not ever moving an eyelid or hand.
Her case is n mystery to the several