Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1904-10-17
NUMBER 90.
Queer Find in sheboyqan County.


who resides in the town of Lima, has
just dug up a granite boulder weighing
5000 pounds on which two human
faces are distinctly outlined
May Be a Racine Man.
Racine-Benjamin Kraft, a. carpen-
ter, aged 80, who left here a week
ago for Cincinnati, is believed to be
identical with the bruised body of the
man pulled out of river at Coving-
ton, Ky.
Assembly Nominations.
Sheboygan-The democratic assem-
bly, convention of the first district
nominated Peter Bartzen as assem-
blyman. Enos Eastman of Plymouth
was nominated in the second assem-
bly, district.
Sixty Applicants; Three Jobs.
Menomonie-Free mail delivery
will be installed in this city Deem
Der /. Examinations for carriers
will be held October %. There are
over 60 applicants, with three posi-
tions to be filed
New Bank at Kewaskum.
Kewaskum- With Adolph Rosen-
heimer for president, Moritz Rosen-
heimer for vice president and Dave
as cashier, the First
State bank of Kewaskum has been or
ganized and is ready for business.
no,,h+e Liz AI;Faye M@noa
Sheboygan-Avery Bynum, a resi-
dent of this city, is in doubt as to the
true name of his wife, who was thrice
married and twice divorced. He has,
therefore, petitioned Judge Kirwan
for an opinion as to whether her
name is Nickish, Wilson, or Bynum.
Child Lost in Woods.
Wausau-A little girl, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Schoeneman of
the town of Eau Pleine, started out
last Saturday evening to look for the
COWS, and since then nothing has been
seen or heard of her. Parties have
since.
Veterans in Reunion.
Waukesha-The twelfth annual re-
union of the Waukesha County Veteran
Soldiers association was held here
The morning was spent with reception
and registration of members at G.. A.
R. hall. Dr. Hugo Philler, secretary of
the association, was in charge of the
registration, which indicated an unusu-
ally large attendance.
Decrease in Divorces
Janesville-The commissioners ap-
pointed by the last legislature to re-
district the judicial circuits, thereby
equaliziug the work of circuit judges,
have found big falling off in divorce
DEGREES in Rock county. From Sep
tember, 1901, to September, 1902, there
were 81 granted; for the next year, So,
and for the past year only 40.
Stone Minister.
Milladore-1wo large stones were
hurled through the window Of Rev.
Joseph Conway's house near mid
night, while Mrs. Conway and children
were alone, waiting for the return Of
the minister from a religious meeting
at Vesper. 1t is believed that this is
the result of Mr.. Conway's work to-
word closing saloons here on Sunday.
Tjay Babe Homeless.
Janesville-A 3-months'- baby at
Evansville is indeed homeless and
Three months ago It was
taken by an Evansville family for care,
the child's parents agreeing to pay so
much per week for sustenance. Now
the parents have evidently quit pay
ing and the Evansville family desires
to be rid of it's burden, says the local
poor commissioner.
Spooner Will Stop Speaking.
Milwaukee-As All aftermath Of the
conference at the Hotel Pfister Wed
nesday there was better spirit pre-
vailtng among the national republi-
cans. Senator Spooner, however, it is
believed, will not make any further
speeches in Wisconsin. At any rate
no plans to that end have been made
yet and the sentiment was expressed
that in view of his position, he would
not be called upon further.