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Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1912-03-20

cases. And nine out OF every ten
of them have cigarette or pipe
IN their face most of the time.
The boy attending 10 bis business
and trying to advance himself By
his own efforts will not be found
with such a bunch His time is
taken mp with more profitable
recreation. He believes that the
best way to advance IS TO work.
depending on no one but himself
for his own salvation.
This little eulogv on the boy
who digs and condemnation on
the loafer applies to lads OF our
own town insomuch as the cap
fits. With a little introspection
individuals can know their own
position and apply the praise or
,pbraiding as the case needs.
Nobody has any use for a loaf
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1912-03-20
ORGANIZE An Association.

Wauau citizens ard business
men successfully launched last
week what they term an al
vancement association, the nam
and only object being the BOOST
ing of Wausau in every sense
commercially. socially and indus
triallv. That's the right spirit
and the little places in this north
ern part of the state should DO
likewise. 1t does no harm oue
insures a great deal of good. We
would suggest that every maze
being from eighteen years up
who resides in this known lake
region will boost for the upirft OF
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1912-03-20
CHIEF OF RESOLUTIONS
County Board Finishes Short
Session at Adjourned Meet
ing Yesterday - Highway
Men Talk.

) In a short session at the court
house yesterday the members OF
the county board finished the
work of their 1912 year of
office. Among the business there
were two resolutions out of the
trend of ordinary interest. One
appointing a committee to meet
the state commission aud secure
an adjustment of the tax roll,
and the other appointing d com
mittee to work in conjunction
with the northern counties in
petitioning the coming legisla-
ture to pass a law requiring the
state to pay their proportion of
taxes on lands now transferred
to the forest reserve.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1912-03-20
RoDERICK is PROMOTED
Now Has Charge of Conover
Station----Gained Position
Through Good Work---No
Time for Loafers.

Lester Roderick, helper of Agent
Ziebell at the c. & n w Rv..
was promoted to the position of
relief operator last week, taking
up his new duties at Conover
Friday. Agent Johnson is at
present at Hacklev Lester will
have charge of the Conover sta
ton. He started in as hunkey
at the local station last October
and through hard work and at
tenti5n to the details of the Office
has become proficient with depot
business and work on the wire.
His promotion IS the reward of
good work and the best wishes
of his friends 90 with him in his
new position. Eagle River lads
who have taken up biography
on the railroad have made good
and there is no doubt as to Les
ter's ability to do likewise
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1912-03-20
St. Patricks Social a Success.

The st. Patrick's Day social
held in the News former Office
Saturday afternoon and evening
by the young ladies Of the Cath
ollie Altar Society was a big sue
cess according to current reports.
The girls served sandwiches and
coffee and ice cream and cake to
many both afternoon and eve
ming realizing a neat snm over
expenses.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1912-03-20

1t takes hustling nowadays
for young men ofthe present gen
Grafton to attain a good position
and too much stress cannot be
laid on the fact that the Young
man who does not hustle and
try to work out his own saliva
ton, will never reach a very de
sirable position. In the case cit
ed above the reward of persever-
ancc is seen and would be an esti-
mable chapter in any young tel
lows career. Starting on no.
salary basis, obtaining his board
by WORKING outside OF the hours
he was employed at the station,
Les er went at his work with a
vim and in a few months, by his
stick-to-itiveness was able to
command a salary that would
make any young fellow proud.
Too often we see in this suppos-
edly up-to-date period, young
fellows by the score lounging
around street corners or invok-
ing the business mans displeas-
ure by their continual hanging
around and leaning on show
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1912-03-20
Returns to Appleton.

Miss Freda Frankel returned
to Appleton this morning TO re-
sumo her studies at Lawrence
college after weeks vacation.
The spring vacation at the col
lege was a little premature ow-
ing to the fact that there were a
few eases of scarlet fever at
Ormsby Hall, the girls dorni-
tory
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1912-03-20


A. H. Hirst, state highway
engineer OF Madison and !. H.
Van Doren, state highway com
missioner addressed the board III
the afternoon on highway con
struction. In the evening Mr..
Hirst spoke at a public meeting
in the court rooms 20 a good
sized audience. the address on
highway construction wasfull OF
good common sense in road
building and was enlightening to
all who were present, the matter
of good roads being of vital i'm
portanee to Villas county citizens
at this time.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1912-03-20
learning Tefegraphy-

George Erwin started in this
week under Agent Ziebell at the
{. & n. W. Ry., to learn teleg-
raphy. filing the vacancy caused
BIZ Rodetick 5 promotion TO the
Conover depot George has been
employed at the kevie " office
this winter While attending high
school.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1912-03-20
Illness of Mother.

Frank Stein departed for Nee
nah Friday morning to visit his
aged mother who is quite seri-
ouslv i'll at that place Being OF
an advanced age Mrs. Stems
condition has been getting worse
steadily.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1912-03-20
WILL VOTE FIVE TICKETS

k4S w va n OOl Oul CAR AlCa-
ton Day in Town of Eagle
Riveg---Pocket Full of Bal
lots.
On Tuesday. April End, the
man who goes to the polls in
Eagle River will have the privi!-
eye of marking FIVE ballots before
he reaches the ballot box-pro-
viding he cares to avail himself
of that privilege
He will be asked to vote
Caucus ticket.
County Judge ticket.
Presidential preferential ticket.
High school board ticket.
Senatorial primary ticket.
The presidential preferential
tickets will have printed on them
the names of the party candl-
dates for the presidency and the
voter can, of course, express his
choice among the candidates of
his own party in the usual way.
The delegate-at-large ballot
will also bear names of candl-
dates for delegates-at-la to
the national conventions where
they will name their Party's can
didate for president and vice
president. This ballot will be in
cluded i'll the preferential ballot
which will comprise four tickets
stapled together The first one
is Democratic; the second Pro-
hibition; the third Republican
and fourth Social Democrat. The
voter must tear out and I'LL IN
the one he wishes tovote, return
ing the unused tickets to the bal
lot clerk together With his own.
The high school board ballot is
"A new one. At the spring cleo
ton the voter must vote for all
three names placed upon the bal
lot (clerk, treasurer and director
or else erase and write IN his own
choice. The new law stipulates
that a high school board consist
ing of three members, shall be
elected at the annual spring cleo
ton. Their duties shall be to
hire high school teachers indie
pendent of the local school otfic-
ers and regulate affairs pertain
ing to the high school. III July
1912 (instead of Junel the cleo
ton of school board will take
place; the incoming board to hire
grade teachers instead ofthe out
going board as formerly. This
new law was created during the
1911 legislature No salary or
compensationis allowed the high
| school board
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1912-03-20

the Fish & Game Protective As
ISOLATION of Northern Wisconsin.
If you don't know what it
means, ask some one who does.
Don't fail to attend the meeting
and ELL out your membership
card.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1912-03-20
GIRLS WANTED.

To work at the Eagle River
Knitting Works. Good wages
when experienced Write or see
Eneil Zwicker. Cat
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1912-03-20

Mrs Zimpke departed for Rice
Lake Wednesday, 1t is under
stood that the ceremony was
performed the latter part of last
week. MIR. De lung is father to
Rev De Jung of the Rhinelander
Lutheran church who is we'll
known here
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1912-03-20
r1ARRlAGE LICENSES

The following marriagelicenses
have been issued by the county
clerk:
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1912-03-20

Mrs. Emma Zimpke of Eagle
River and John De Jung Of Rhine
lander.
Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1912-03-20
Reduction In TurgStens.

Reduction IN Tungsten lights
IS per cent. F J. THRUN.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-06-19
PINE CREST BUSY
 GETTING READY FOR CROWD
tFrom Wednssday's Daily.)

In q few weeks Pine Crest as a summer resort will assume favored consideration. Brannen X Sauer, the contractors, starting today to erect g tcn, houses for southern Arizona visitors who will spend the summer in that delightful retreat. Some or the homes will be quite imposing having accommodation for large family. Floors of wood are to be laid, ands the structures are 10 DC rushed to afford occupancy as soon as possible. Many of the tenen,s will erect cottages. but the time IS too limited this year to undertake thc work. It is estimated that the number of new visitors this season m that resort will reach at least l'o'
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-06-19
DRAMATIC ENDING
 TO TRIAL FOR CHILD
Prom Sunday. Dsi'v'

After q two days trial on a change of venue from Maricopa county, the sensational and interesting case oi Mrs. Minnie Moore against her former husband, w. O. Moore. for tbe custody of their minor daughter, Florence Moore. was concluded last night in the superior court in this city. when Judge Smith awarded inc custody of the child Tor seven months to the mother and hve months to the father.
 The father was also ordered to pay the sum of S5 to the mother for the transportation of the child from one point to the other. The mother resides in California, and has remarried since her divorce. while nh, father is a resident of Phoenix. Roth were placed under heavy bonds ,o comply with the decree of the court.
 The case was fought with much bitterness by opposing counsel, ten being retaiued by both sides, many of whom are among the most prom
 ncnt attorneys of the capital eity. The closing argument by Robert ;. Fisher. for the plaintiff was beau iiful tribute to motherhood, and ap' pcaled tendcrly to the audience as mastcrful effort
 The trial attracted much attention and without doubt judicial circles m Arizona never before faced such q wholesale airing of family linen a' was Haunted by both sides during the two days duration of the livel, trial that was fought inch by inch and with opposing counsel standing firm until the hnal outcome was announced.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-06-19
MORE FREIGHTING
 TEAMS FOR BASIN
(From wednesdsy's C Dsily)

The Arizona Mine Supply com pany has shipped To the Commercial Mining company in Copper Basin, a is,0O0- pound air compressor with a capacity of handling ten drills, and q large hoist. which is io be installed al the winzc where the high grade copper ore was determined few months ago. This equipment is ,o be placed in commission, and will be under operation inside of the next three weeks In connection with inc future operating of that property. George ( Rufner, who has ihc ore ireighiing contract to Skull Valley. yesterday received twelve more mules from the Salt River valley. making total of 52 head or twelve teams that will he maintained in hauling indefinitely.
 These animals are unqu, stionably the finest ever received in this sec ,ion. aggrcgatinR in price over S0Oo to the span. Mir Rufner's contract calls for carload of ore per day to b. loaded q, the railroad station and he begins the increased service tomorrow.
 Advices from the Basin state that many prominent mining engineer. and authorities on copper geology ar, making an inspection of thai field since the big strike on ihs Commercial. and i, Is quitr probable several sales under negotiation vii be consummatcd in the near future
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-06-19
BUYS
 INTEREST OF SWANSON
cFrom Thursdays Dailyp

Martin Anderson, operating inc Comstoek group of mines m Crook Canyon. arrived in the city yester- day. closing the deal for ihe pur chase of the interest of his assooi- ate. Gus Swanson. The Comsioek properties have been nndcr develop ment for several years, and Mr An derson stated yesterday that the showing made is gratifying at the deepest points. He will begin cS- ,ensive operations immediately and is sanguinc over the future He also states ,ha, the Juanita Mining com nany is a very active center, pre- parinp io receive the new reduction plant. which is on the road and es' pce,od this month The country i' swarming with prospcetors' and many ,ndiyiduals are developing The outlook is better Tor good year then al any time m 'he pas' decade
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-06-19
CHAUTAUQUAN'S PLEASE BIG
 AUDIENCE
Continued from Page One)

tContinucd from Page One) >>>>~~~~~~-~~~~~e>s~>~>~~~ Golfer. as the Thanc of Cawdor. while the full strength of the com pany interpreted the sleep. walking scene with artistic hdelity
 Far and away, the young people shone brightest in Elias Days "Syl- vandale Church" little gem, DOT iraying blood curdiing efforts a, Sunday school soeiablc. by children of all ages and of every stage of preeoeity and stupidity. Golfer. as Collett Banson. Sunday school su- pctin,endcnt and master of ecrc- monies. carried the crowd back to the days when school entertainments and Eliza crossing the ice" were the only thrillers of the year.
 Al the conclusion of the program, the company. through young Golfer, said au revoir to Prescott. declaring that they left "alI Prescott Boosters" and that they had had the time of their lives.
 There will be an art exhibition at Chautauqua on Wednesday after noon at ] o'clock, when Mrs. Ida E. Cole. field secretary for the Chau tauqua Institution will lecture on the seven great schools of painting The lecture will be illustrated with large painting proofs. the exac, reprodue- ton of the original masterpieces both in size and color This is the same exhibit which will be shown a, the general federation of clubs m San Francisco by the art committee of the general federation. The pic lures shown will bc Mona Lisa, by Da Vinci: portrait of himself by Rembrandt, Erasmus. by Holbein; The Infanta Marguerite, by Velas- uuez. L'Indifcren,, by Wattcau;' the Age of Innocence, by Sir Joshua Reynolds
 These reproductions arc to be found in the permanent collections of the Ar, Institute, Chicago: the Metropolitan Museum. New York, and in galleries of other cities as we'll as in many colleges and schools. Henry Turner Bailey, editor of the School Arts Book, says of these proofs, "Thc people who cannot visit Europe can now sec for the fir. time what masterpiece looks like"
 Prescott should appreciate ihis chance to study some of the greatest pictures ever painted
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-06-19
SUN DANCE MINE
 SOLD TO THE FARWELLs
(From wednesday's 's Daily

(Fr0m Wednesdays phhyj
 Important developments were made yesterday affecting the future (" me Sun Dance group of mines, m the llassayampa district, and which ad. ,oin the Senator mines on the west lines, by a deed being filed Tor rec ord which transfers that'interes' rom James II. Wilkerson to J. w., r. I' and A. l.. Farwell. of Chicago me consideration was not given pup hcity.
 The property Is equipped win q plant. and has many thousand iee' Of development The sale IS sad 'o indicate the beginning of immediate development, and the new owners are to arrive in short time to starr work. Included in the deal IS me old and we'll known Silver lra'' mine. which in early days was handsome producer. The group ha' lain idle for many years owing 'o litigation,
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-06-19
EXAMINING MINES
[ From Saturday's Oailyl

Y. X. Smith. we'll known in nm ing circles of this county as au op erator and engineer, has returned from Indianapolis. Ind 10 make es amina,ions of properties for hif firm He leaves in a few days to investigate oil conditions in ihe Verde Valley. and will also examine mines for eastern investors Mr Smith was here over one year ago, and his prediction that artcsian water would be developed in that country has been verified by what has been demonstrated a, many wells. and practically SO al the depth he specified He is identified with the mining hrm of Kirby A. smith in the above eastern city.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-06-19

rom that portion of the great won. der dazzled him, and was as fasein. ating and weird as could bc seen al, any other point.
 He strongly urged the placing of ihis road in immediate commission. the distance from the railroad sta. ton to ihe rim being only sixteen miles, and which could be placed in hrst-olass order for not over 5000 Stimulated by the report of Mir. Graves this road will be repaired immediately and that sum has been appropriated by the supervisors. Peach Springs is less than five miles from the Yavapai line and is the nearest approach to inc Grand Can yonl lt will also be on the route of the proposed kingman- Prescott road, which will serve as an addi- 'ional attraction for traffic between the two cities of the north.
 |, is believed tha, work on the new road from Kingman ,o Pres cot, will be inauguratcd immediate ly, and from the temper of officials and all business men of Mohave county. be rushed from start to finish. Mohavc people mean busi- ness and above all other things will not be isolated on the good roads man of Alilnna
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-06-19
VALUABLE MINES
 TAKEN OVER ON DECREE
,From Tuesday's Daily,

Yesterday very important legal transaction was concluded. when the ,hcrifis deed to the Commercial Mining company for the mining m, terests of the George A. Treadwell company was filed for record, The document specifies the old Boggs, Blackberry. and four other mines as included, situated in Big Bug. dis irici, together with valuable inter cs,s pertaining thereto. The Com mcrcial company received a decree m thc district court several months ago for the sum of $49,0O0, and re demp,ion iapsing. the judgment was carried out accordingly by title be- ing given. What disposition the Commercial will make of their new ly acquired holdings, was not learn cd Several of the. claims are re- pu,ed to be attractive and in year. gone by were extensively developed and large producers.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-06-19
It's Every Inch a Flag

And We sample hand the will
 lar They feet and made of heavy durable bunting the stripes being sewed pasted Every the forty eight States of Union do when what offer the final Flags
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-06-19
NEW HIGHWAY TO
 CANYON PROPOSED
Kingman People Advocate Road From Peach Springs Over Old Crook
 Route to the Big Gorge.

.,v a. still existing, while the scene
 Letters received yesterday from g,rvman stated that the good roads lever was assuming the principal ,opic of public consideration. and to %, work going at the earliest prac- n,ablc date. the board of super yisor, had convened to appropriate 5000 for the Peach Springs and Grand Canyon route, as we'll as to oart building the line from King man east ,o the Yavapai county line State Engineer Cobb had been sen, for to begin the survey, in which Mohavc county would CO., oo,ratc financially. Mir. Cobb passes through Prescott tlsis afternoon and will remain in the north for several days
 pu,inoss men of Kingman are SO enthusiastic and public spirited on ,hi, movement that individual sub ,erip,ions will be forthcoming 10 ex- ,edi,c the work of the county and state A big reception and banquet was given Saturday night 10 NIT. Graves. of Los Angeles, who made inc tourney from Peach Springs to inc Grand Canyon in Ford car, over the old military road built by General Crook in the 70s. MT. Graves reported fairly good high
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-06-19
o.YARD LIMIT CASES
 DROPPED BY COUNTY
nr,om rr,dsys psiiy)

So far as the county is 'o hgure |, nrosecuting alleged offenders oi ,h, zsO. yard limit law which affects house. of ill fame. the matter mas been dropped by the remaining cases ,oainst several others being dis. missed This action was hee'nen expedieat by inc county attorney office after verdict of moi guilty was rendered in the 'ria' hao o' "' first eases.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-06-19

You had better hurry if you want one of the +S-star U s flags we are giving ,o subscribers for M ernis'"
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-06-19
The Price and Conditions

The nominal what the flag cen50 But forced limit the offer subscribers of the Daily Weekly JOURNALMNER is the Coupon and office and of so together with 10 additional for and will malyou
 the They here by freight We all cold before delay follow advice thus De
 the Daily Weekly for conditions regular subscrber Why become know taking place and county?
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-06-19
To Realize Our Desire

has taken some time for we knew that no matter how patriotic our readers might be, all of them could not afford to pay fancy price. We have succeeded at last in mak- ing a deal whereby the elements of quality and price will be satisfac- tory to everybody-highly satis- factory in fact.
Weekly journal-miner., 1912-06-19
4 GIF lhatO Subscribers VIII Surely Appreciate

Wt' don't generally give things away for in
 - business to make money But there IS ception to every rule and this time prompted by PATRIOTISM.
 We want every subscriber the Daily and Weekly JOURNAL-MINERt to have Fag-not imitation, cheap, qucky-sungtogethe affair but flag that IS flag, and one strictly up-to-he-mnute We flag flying from few business houses and public buildings holidays and other memorable occasions, but unfuring its stripes and from every home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1912-12-20
Eastern Star
Instails Officers

Rose of Sharon Chapter, O. E S,
held its annual installation of officers,
Thursday evening, at the Masonic
hall, a good attendance being pres
ent. The members We're favored with
remarks by Gov. Plaisted and Rev.
Henry E.aDunnaek. sMRs.rMarcia Yorke
sang two pleasing selections and Mrs.
Lottie 9orke of Winthrop gave sew
eral interesting readings. Refresh
ments We're served in the banquet hall
after the regular meeting. past
matron's jewel was presented to Re
firing Matron Mrs. Elizabeth T. Mer-
Iriil
Past Grand Matron Katherine C.
Morrill, was installing officer. She was
assisted by Past Matron Mrs Lottie
NJ. Reed as grand marshal and Miss
Inez Hill as grand chaplain. The fol-
lowing were the officers installed:
Worthy matron, Frances NJ. Halle
wood; worthy patron, Francis l.. Cal
laghan; associate matron, Ethel Bah
bitt; secretary. Miss Elizabeth A.
Thompson; treasurer, Emma " Dodge:
conductress. Florence b. Haskell; as
sociate conduetress, Miss Anna NJ.
Partridge: chaplain Emma A. Brown;
marshal, Katherine c. NORTH; organ
list, Martha $. Lowe; Adah, Alice K.
Hewlns; Ruth, Mildred C. Mckay;
Esther, Fannie w. Jenkins; Martha,
Miss NJ. Carey Burrows; Eleeta. Eliz-
abeth ]. Haskell; warder, Nellie l..
Johnson; sentinel, l.. d. Lakewood.