Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1918-06-26

Sheboygan-Four horses
FLOODED Holstein COW, two calva. u
a bull were burned to death in = a. ~
OF unknown origin that destrovod =. -
OF the best equipped barns in sbabo,
gan county, owned by Adolpb w.
hold, near Adell. The loss was 60 onl
Besides the live stock. all Of go Nv
Weinhold's farm machinery which ~ -
Guided milking machines and otber ~ -
vices of the most improved tyna a. ~. ue
destroyed. wen
Appleton-A concrete block silo :.
ted with heating apparatus is h.; :.
erected on the John Buss farm tors
OF Grand Center, Outagamie connt,-
A heating stove and pipes 70 con-.c
the heat are being built into tho My
of the silo. During cold weather ''' :
small fire will suffice to keep the sfaoa
from freezing and the feed will ba - -
better condition and more accAssib -
than in the ordinary silos.
Madison-Adjutant General Orlona.
Holway has received a call for on
men, graduates of grammar school.
having special aptitude for mecbarios
These men from Wisconsin will ranor.
July l at the old south side high school
at Chicago. The period of voluntorr
enlistment will expire June q Mn
waukee will supply 3S men, Madison :
Racine 4, Oshkosh 4, Green Rav ava
La Crosse 4.
Portage-The wool clip is a5mt
done in Columbia county and the mar.
kets are being rushed with the nrod
uct. The price this year is 65 cents
One of the largest flocks of sheen in
the county is on the Richards 6, Sons
farm in Arlington. They have about
500 head, The wool this year is up to
standard, the best in the entire com.
try.
Observation-Disclosures" the traditional
name applied to the west end of this
city, has been changed to Liberty.
Vile" At the dedication of the west
sides service flag, Mayor Kennel off.
cially rechristened the section Twenty
of "Libertyville" young men are now
in the service and two of them have
already been wounded in action.
Sheboygan - Jacob NJ Jansen, who
arrived recently in America from Ho
land, his native land, told the ShebOy
gan Rotarians that the majority Of
the people in Holland are with the al
lies and America in this war; and that
any attempt by Germany to invade
Holland would result in the mobiliza.
ton of 100000 Dutch soldiers.
Kenosha-One of the four stars in
the service flag of Ludwig Senior at
Twin Lakes in KenOsha county was
turned from blue to gold, when he re-
ceived a telegram announcing that his
son, Fred Senior, had been killed
while fighting with the American army
in France. Three brothers of the
young man are now in the army,
Appleton-H. Nabbeield has hatch
ed out over 5000 CHICKS with fifteen
incubators so far this season, and ex-
poets to increase that lumber to 1000
before the middle of noXt month. lie
has no trouble in selling them as last
as they are Matched AMI at present he
has less than 200 on hand.
La Crosse - Ellsey A. Sloane mas
completer twenty-eight years OF duV
as stamp clerk at the local postonlce
and resigned because Of his advanced
age. He lost a leg in the civil wal
in which he served three years. SIX
months of which were in conleuef'
ate prison at Cakhoba, Ala.
Madison - State Treasurer Henry
Johnson is checking up reports OF JUS
tees of the peace and county courts
the former on fines and the latter OIL
inheritance taxes. The checking mas
disclosed that thousands Of dollars
coming to the state have never Oeeh
paid over.
Stevens Point-A year to day from
the time fire caused heavy loss 70
the Mckinley public school, the OuDu
ing was again in flames AS "aa I'll. ,Lt
case a wear ago, the fire was the Te3ll.
of the burning out Of the dry 'oIS.
system of the school. The loss was NV
serious.
Baraboo - After a lapse of nearls
fifty years, reunion of the plpi Vim.
Prof. Edward F. Hobert and J. D Nun
ball Young, grandfather OF cara ta-r
hall Young, the actress, was helo h Isor
About fifty were present, coming n0
various parts of the country