Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume], December 21, 1899, Image 1

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('. G. HIMLEY, PUBLISHER. • WABENO. FOREST COUNTY. WISCONSIN. THURSDAY, DEC. 21. 18>!.
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• Am. C"'i.'ivni ituin to this Wd'cr
Mould on a id vasv*d t'.> t iu* .voETKKIiit
A:>vKTi'Kt;. Wabeno. Wls.,
unit su !i a.i are : >r publication should
’•ear the real as well >M 1b? n>;nji;- and
uanie. No anonymous eommimu-ai ons
will be printed in this paper. I.o' ■- :
compnttied by toe . !
may or may not be p anted aetordin;.: 1,1
the wish of the writer.
‘communications lor
should iva.h list ' Tu< lay ivne- ,
insure a place t: -’.v"
Cominunicaiu.!..'- re ••' and
have to go over uie 1
week.
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AVABEXO < AMD.
Meets on the first and ;Y. ; >
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M-Hire's Mall, id *' ■> p. m. # Vi: iiln
neighbors are cordial 1 invited.
V. H. Johns. C i ' ' - -
V. <’.
C. & N. W. R’y.
. Local Time Caud.
North Bound.
Mixed train
South Bound.
t Passenger >:'o a. to.
Mixed train
f Wednesday and Friday only; •
Vi H. Johns, Agent.
; .COUNTY OFFICERS.
, : G. WOODBUHY, Short;..
;H G. Mahtix, Under-Sheriff.
t\ Shay, Clerk.
A. E. Himley, Treason'
,C. McGINLEY, fieri. of Courl.
1 F. Hooper, District■ Alt 'y.
>Vv. \V. Waite, Regi
T l. A. Edgah, Sftp’t of S'-hfooF
' f S. BakKer, Judwe.
fO. E. Cook, Sixr Veyor.
: vVm. VANZILE, Coi’OE r.
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* COUNTY BOARD.
T. J. Kane, Town of Craudon.
W. Mclnnis, Town of Cavour.
P.i Shay, Clerk.
OFFICERS OF THE TOWN Of
CAVOUR.
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McGini.EY Supervi : ■
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a G. FIMLEV Justiei
D. H- Senwu.aub “
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f CHAE. Swanson ...... “
SCHOOL OFFICERS;
TOWN Of UAVOUK.
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H. W. Stewaiit
Post-Office.
Mail Arrive* at., ;>£•■-.> p. r
Mail closes at.; 4- ; • p..m
Offtco hgdrs from 7:lO a. m. t
p. m.
U.xmdqys ffoiirH:< •<' n. m. to i:
JO noon.
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M. J. {>•.
pmi> JU'i-FM an.
font
Ai-chit^rinjai prang ns 1 -
-nurf® *** kinds <•*
with or without
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. Kith'S ns 6to*i *
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■‘Piefur+ion ( .Iran
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M. J. DICKINSON
WABENO. WIS.
-DEALER IN -
Dry Goods,
Groceries,
Clothing',
Footwear,
Hardware,
Lihafce mien’s Supplies.
Hay, Flour
and Feed.
Patronize-
Hotel Laona
JOHN MCDONALD, Prop.
Sample room in connection.
Good Accoxnacluiioiis.
LAONA WIS.
J, H. Delama ter,
Dealer in—
General Merchandise. -
Goods Sold Cheap;
Jive ns a trial and be convinced*
Laona, - Wi;.
J. H. DAVYLEY,
Physician and Surgeon,
Calls by wire given prompt
attention.
' . 11 GO. . WIS.
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iATE hi ghes a bro.
-dealers In
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General Merchandise,
HAY. ELOi ft ANfrEEEJ
BOOTS ANI) SHOES.
Give us a cull,
, U*SA. , * WIS,
* H. U. IHiRIER,
#
Attorney at Law
Fire and Life insurance;
hmey to Loan on Ileal Estate
Shawano, Wis.
FOR SALE.
A So Iterse ppwerßbdifwli Skic
.ng-iue, as good as new, used
bout one year Will sell foi
sh or take lumber hi exchange.
Schmidt & Stork.
Wabefioi Wis.
Barney McGinlev is down fron
amp to day.
Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Dickinsor
,x*nt to Oconto to visit Mrs.
1 Ji -ki:ison‘s parents.
local Logic.
A merry Christ inas to you all.
Dr. Briggs, of Oconto Falls n
doing dental work here today.
Dr. Wotxl, Physician and Sur
..'.‘on, Wabeno, Wis.
Louis Roilman did business iz.
town to-day.
Read the account of the killin'
it the bear.
A. F. and F. O. Ruseh trans
ited business at, Marshfield dur
ing the week.
Paul Hallock, of Kaitkaumt.
who assisted Engineer McGinic.u
ast summer was up last week.
Attend the dahee to be givei
by ths Band Boys at the liote
Wabeno Monday night.
Land Agent Manning, of So
tiers Grove was in town thi.
week.
C. A. Newburg, the land agi n
'torn Rockford, Ills, was her.
yesterday.
*C. S. Pierce came up on tht
pecial yesterday, returning ox
-he evening train.
Gilbert Pettys went to Wat:
■aiikee to-day to spend C.'hrist mut
with parents.
Barney McGinley leaves foi
Antigo tomorrow, where he wil
•pend Christmas with parents.
Dock Bennett and Charlei-
Townsend left for their respevt
ve homes at Clintonville, today,
> spend\Xmas. at home.
Ed. Moore went to Gillett Sun
lay and kent to Shnwano Mon
uiy, returning the following ev
;ning.
At the raffle given Saturday
light by Ed. Moore and H. S.
lands', Gus. Hagan held tht
aeky number and won the violin.
Mrs. Toni Moore visited M rs.
towman at Carter yesterday,
ir. . Bowman has been quite ii],
ut under the efficient care o.
jv. J. W. Pinch, of Gillett she is
up idly recovering.
- - Why lock .cross when a sxnih
• ill do just as # i. You c, n .
elp smiling when you examirn
1. J. Dickinson's hxrge tis-ort
lent of Xmas, candies and hud
olio low prices on same. He can
Jso furnish you nice, fresh oys
eis. Cab and examine.
A. T. Richardson and family
ave now got comfortably set
tled in their new and commodious
•evidence oh Oconto Avenue. It
i one of the finest residences iu
he village. Mr. Arndt has rent
d the second story of the bulki
ng and moved into the same last
week.
Therrf will be a Christ mas
rree at the School House Ghrist
aaft eve, December 24. Miss
’anny Walsh, the teacher lias
he ammgrffiitfi.! in charge and
JM arranged for an interesting
programme for the evening core
listing of singing, speaking,
recitdtions, etc, A cordial mci
tation isexb-nded to all.
A Huge Bear
Killed!
A lucre War killed. In the vicinity
i Wabcnu. on December U. IS 1 .)'), it
•va ,on the c. c-;' yof ncccialx v i;>th,
‘u.st as that bcaatifttl dr.y was n,sin-r
nit of our lire, forever, just asa- ’-kne-r
--icyan to gently draw her vt 51 around
lie In-autifui little burg of Wabeno.
Hist at that instant an Indian came
"u.shiiijj into the store where 1 was
and xehuined. John! John'
Me see um Jnogtva (liear.) dojf elias utr
nto swotup tori dark no ffit him! Thai
ndiaa .s statetuent nude u chan>x!<l
nan of me in A minute, biy heart beat
aster and every drop of that eH-nsor
ife ffiviny iltud in my body began to
teh nud circulate with SO per cent more
eloeity. those veins near the surface
'.ood out like whip cords. Sweat
.tarted from lay brow . aud 1 detennin
and then and there that my time had
ionic to kill n bear, and 1 determine
■urely right, and later on will describe
he tight. That night l was eortainl;
victim of tnUiiiiiiia. 1 wo sld tun
lulls'
rst on my buck, tlion from one side to
he other and roll and toss from side t
dde in vain endeavor to cast of wake
ulness. and drift silently into dre.un
uid. but all in vain. for just ns slee;
voukl reiwh for to take me id lie
aotherly arm .. f would a ake with r
.hudde: of anxiety and anticipation
arose that morning at 3 o'clock, bn
'it was yet to early to stiirt. I three
eed to my dog, v. ho came lazily f-ir
vaisl with a yawn and a look of wonde
a his inteligent eye.. but the 100 l
,-ifo- changed to one o" joy as f pr
•ceded to oil and examine the little 2.N
hi winchester. lie knew there was ;
'mat coming, but the specie of garni
sc knew not. 1 tried to eat but w.w
lot hungry. _ I forceaa feu bites dowt
ay throat, and again picked up tin
..rust • riffle and examined it ami stooi
t. down again and paced flic floor iv.t
wssly wondering if morning woulc
never come. lint it came at last, ant
just as the first golden rays of light L ■-
,an to creep in little vertical lines ove
die Eastern horiren. 1 knp .v it wi
-itno to ‘d.art. I pulled my rap down
tightly over my ears and started.
The morning was cold. The mercury
,t-Kxl at li degrees lie low zero. Tin
mow squeaked beneath my feet u.
.hough some unseen power was usinj
-hat way of Informing the giant t(;ld
. uped ->f the impending fate which v. a.
v o befall him. A 45 minute walk
bWeight me and my dog to the suburb.
>i the swamp described by the Indian
,iy dog who wkH spik ially silt for bea
.hat j .-wiling wn not long in fin-lirq
lie track. Then the fun or rather tin
litwe began. The. bear started am
-he dog on (he trail, and of .-nrso mi
After as fast a". 1 could follow, and. oh
.He chase, words are inadequate to de*
•,-tribe. Eirst over fallen trees, that
through dense cedar st-impH. and earl
•edar trying to support more snow Urn*
its neighbor and caih and every or.e o'
'hey* ready t<> drop U elr snowy burden
down the back of the lieek of the nn
" irtima .e huoder who dared to pene
trate their alienf domain, but at length
1 reach- - t the other * Ijfe of the wvann
to find that bear and dog had eroesed
vhat is called tin* “windfall I '. On one
beautiful eve in August. I'd. every
thing was da sHmt as the grave. *so
aim. so silent .n fact that it gre w mo
rot inous to the Rail Mao. tilt wild an
nals of tie- forest stirred carefully,
and wish um-u incss expressed in tlicir
every move. and. oh! what a change
Wore the next ave. jtefoie the fir -t
myaof Ugh l aptieared in the I.tist a
r, v* 'turn iii WJmt did it
mean? It sounded like thunder, hut
nany thousand times loundev The
Li lians rushed from tlicir wigwams,
squaws grabbed their little papooses,
gave thorn a h -If roll in buek-sa'n
and threw tl.cui aero-, ■ their backs.
They thought, the Gnat Spirit was
coming, in fact lie was; He waa -b-•-
ploying HE onmipitaut pow er by send
ing n f'ldoro. over the!,- c.on.'try.
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hi immense circulation amon;
h(> best people everywhere.
You OUGHT TO TAKE IT.
Notice
Dr. Briggs, the dentist will b
vt Dr. Wood's office in this vi 1--
age, on Friday, December 52nd
prepared for dental work
>f all kinds.
These is no tise for me t-i say that tree
yroaned beneath the awful pressure 'a
dr. They squeaked and cracked n
hey ernshed together myriad - upos
syi-latis of the mighty m-inai'chs -f ;<iu
ere li ft -d high ir let is
with mighty oraches U> the nmthet
earth again, '.mil left n strip of eountrj
JOO miles in length and xr.au hi to 1
nlle in width; a. .strip ot country e ver
;d with fallen tree . and g-nnn up with
irion;andy-miig- poplars. A .strip oi
ievastatltm ami ntiu, and ‘.hat v.hat i;,
aow called the windfall.
I crossed the windfall I heard my
dog give tongue out in tin timber am!
picked my way cautiously through 1m:-
-wih-’i the tall hemlockelms and pine
and at U.sfr I caught ght of the mighty
mamWal, ahnoi-t -.c the top of a huge
pine tree. 1 I'eadicd up for a moment,
took aim at Iris throat und fired. ill
-tayed poised for a bioirtont on the
.imb, than liis hold relaxed and true to
the laws of gravity, he -hot toward the
mother earth witli the velocity of a
.netear The cxl instant the bear
log had him by the i.lir •• f it was
iselc i for the bnll lcul nr.rd instant
I-riUi by passing tbn ugii the'left aid,
-f the lower luaxilarian an l upward u
in angle of 4ft degrees, penetrating the
ase of the brain, passing completely
through it and ou, at the top of hi .
head, I ,tood gazing at the monster
ur..-? .-asnericonu i) fora moment, then
! draw my I • hunting knifo and tmr
■!ed it up to the-handle in that bundle
>f quivering iica'.i and the next instant
hat-’.iruiim u jiored. life giving cle
-uent of the shaggy inort-rtcr rt as stain
ing nator.. - ;, beautiful robe with gore,
fn du<- time 1 had the bear hauled to
A’abeno. I sold him to M, J. Dickin
son, for the insignificant um of fftO.WD
Mr. Dickinson took the bear hide over
to A. G. Hu-.sell's tkxidertuy e sabiish
toent. where he is having a rug made
out of it. He presented the carcass to
a friend in Chicago. For the varnelty
of this story 1 refer you to the people
<)/ Wabeno who saw the bear
, Yours truly.
W Vt. CAM I'D ELL.
A number of people fi om tlxisi
village attended the dance at La-!
ona, in the new buildii-g Just e
rected by Milas Waterman All
report a good time.
Paul McDonald, father of Mr*.
Dickinson came up from Oconto
and is busy converting the upper
stort of the store into dwelling
: *
1 rooms
VOL. 2. NO. H).
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TIME TAIUiE.
Favour.
HAST t!OUNT).
A*'antic Limbed .mr, nil
p. ill,
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('. U. Simpkins. Agent, •
Officers of the Town of
Crandon.
T. J. Kane C hairman
l S. Booth Supervisor
John Ray-.-He
-Vm. Turk Clerk
lenr.v Poppy Treasurer
lohn Krnmm \ssessoi
F. E. Cook .Justice
L. W. Bliss “
J. T. 11. Riggs....' “
' 4. L, Whybrew “
Joseph Houle Constable
Joseph Pomes “
.4. H. Bailey
School Officers,
TOWN O'? UUAMDON.
L. Si Wilcox.... . 1-res;
>. J. Whybrew...... Vi<*e-l?re^;
i l '. W. Mai-qmm1t......... .Si'ir,
C, Q. HIMLEY,
Notary Public
WABENO. WISCONSIN,
Stop At—
Hotel Wabeno
T. F. MOCRE, Proprietor
Sample Room in Connection.
WAIJENO Wifi
Flist-CSass.
J. YV. PINCH,
Physician and Surgeon.
GILLETT. WIS;
• Special attention paid to calls
along the Klomlyke Division
of the C. it 'is. W. R*y line.
Chi Ison Hotel
Formerly John House.
WM.CBILSON. PROP;
Gillett * Wisconsin;
Building Re modeled;
Good Accommodations.
Rumple Room Tn Connection.
Emil BirkleT
Tonsorial Artist,
Workmanship First-Class,
Huii'euUing tdiaviiig hue sham
pooing done in the best mamio\
(Shop in Hotel Wabeno.)J
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