Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1904-11-21

Hayward bought III DIS nOmeSteAn
j near Rummels and will return in the
spring and make extensive improve
mentS.
George Moon the summer resort
man on ST. German lake, was in the
city last week and dropped in to our
sanctum and had his name enrolled
on the News list.
Eddie Scheribel went to Port
Washington Thursday to spend the
winter with his grand parents, Ed.
took young deer down with him
I that he killed.
The south bound passenger train
| Wednesday morning run into cow
belonging to Maxwell Magee, and
broke its leg, and the animal was soon
killed and relieved Of It's suffering.
We are now enjoying some OF the
finest fall weather that has ever been
remembered by the oldest settler here.
It reminds US more of summer, in
/ stead of the last of November. Let
! this weather continue another mouth
! and there will be no kick coming.
A party consisting of Percy and
Alfred Morgan, Frank Murphy, Vic
tor Stevens and Robert Fersohn went
! deer hunting Friday. If the boys fol-
lows the rules displayed in their camp
YOU can be sure there will be no ac-
cidents to any one in that party.
F; Rev. &. I'll. Kesselhauth, of Anti
go, held Episcopal service at their
church Thursday night. Rev. Kessel-
hauth will be here the first and third
Thursdays of each month during the
winter, and services will begin at s
O'Clock p. M, to which all are invited.
%. w. Sayner, of Sayner, l.. II.
i Little, of Minocqua and A. ii. Stevens
! OF this place, the Special Jury Com
missioners for Villas County, drew the
list of petit jurors Wednesday for the
Dece mber term of Circuit Court, the
list will be found in another column
t-of this paper.
| james White and crew are putting
/ in place the new fire proof door and
window on the new vault which has
! been built in the basement of the
Court house, to hold the old county
recc rds The old records have been
accommodating until it was found that
place would have to be made for
them, and The new fire proof vault
was made for that purpose.
| W. M. Hart returned Saturday
from trip in Michigan, Township 43
Range 81 west, where be bad been
assisting Mir. 1. Q. Jonte, civil engin-
eer of the G. & w. R'y company, in
locating branch railroad from the
south end of Smoky lake cut north
and east to the main line at Eastwood.
j There is large tract Of hardwood
i lands at the southern terminal of the
proposed line, owned by Grand Rap
ids. Mich. capitalists, who propose to
build large mill at south END of
Smoky lake for the manufacture of
this timber in this locality. There is
also proposition to extend the Hack
ley branch further east and south in
! to this tract.
Mrs. Frank Carley who resides on
Little ST. German Lake, is the first
lady whom we have learned that has
killed a deer this year IN this vicinity.
In company with her husband and
two other gentlemen, she started out
hunting on the first day of the sea-
! son, and in the course of the morning
three deer were atarted and Mrs. Car
ley was the only one that stopped
deer in its flight for liberty. The
) Duck weighed 40 pounds MIS-. Car
ley has proven herself to be a more
proficient hunter than a good many
OF our local hunters who go out and
never see deer.
j. p. Schelling, Of Milwaukee,
who has spent ten days at Tambling's
resort, returned home Wednesday
with fine deer and cub bear. The
bea: was killed by young Fredericks
and RolIo Carpenter. The boys were
out deer hunting near Big Bass lake,
and Rollo sat on pine stump to rest.
Underneath that stump u cub bear
had prepared himself for long win
ter sleep, altho he hadn't began his
slum Der yet and when Rolo covered
! up the small hole at the top of the
stump, bruin objected and he put one
D2w IN and vrabbed hold of Rollo,S