The New North from Rhinelander, Wisconsin • Page 1

THE NEW NORTH. VOLUME 18, NO. 12. RHINELANDER, WISCONSIN, THURSDAY, MAY 10, 1900. 1.50 IN ADVANCE SPECIAL NOTICE TO BUYERS! Last week we said in this paper that we wanted to sell everything we have.

We are in the same fix now. Therefore we shall begin to sell merchandise very cheap on May 10, and continue this month out. A BRIGHT FUTURE FOR THE COUNTY OF ONEIDA DESTINED TO BE ONE OF THE BEST FOR AGRICULTURE IN STATE. 10 per cent. Discount Will be Taken Oft Everything Except Groceries.

price on ft' We shall also make a special many things we want to get rid of. Women's shoes 13.00, novr l.oo slippers $1.50, Men's suits $5.00, now 2.59 and others in same proportion. Boys' Suits for. price. Sheeting, yd.

wide 2 cts. L. L. Sheeting, 4 cts. Heavy Dress Gingham 5 cts.

Double Fold Percales 5 cts. Prints, Standard 3 cts. 15 cent Towels 10 cts. 20 cent Towels 12 cts. 72 in.

Damask Linen 39 cts. Remember the Big Discount and the Big Sale. Yon can make more money than elsewhere. SPAFFORD COLE, RllINELANDER, WlS. in i Hi i lit 11 it 11111 it E.

RKIIABDS. Richards 4 J. W. KtXGSBVBY. Tte Scccess of Our Ftirind Establishment of Creameries is Awakening Much Inter- Purchase of a Ftim Here at the Present Tune is "Snap" That is Rapidly Being Taken Adrantaje of.

A drive Into the country tributary to HhlnelanOer will open tht eyes of those of our people who arc tktpll- eal jxs to the wonderful agricultural possibilities for Oneida county. It would brins to viexv sections of country that bavo undergone a wonderful change during the past two or three The transformation teene will continue until Oneida county Is clawed among the banner agricultural sections In the Badger state. To purchase piece of land here Is a and those who are turning thtir attention to agricultural pursuits are fast appreciating the fact. The success of the Oneida county fair and the establishing of creameries kindling a spark of Interest In this direction and It to IK; expected that the oin-ulng of farms will henceforth multiply rapidly and that Ithin the space of a very few years he agriculturalists ol the county vill be a very Important factor In a financial environments. As an Illustration In calling atten- on to our future prospfctH.

we would speak of the country tribu- ary to the city of Ureen which wenty-five years ago was considered a waste. Ol course tins onditlons I hat existed thereat that ime la no comparison to Out-Ida ounty at the present time, but only to Khoxv what the hand of man as accomplished there and what it a accomplishing here today. The arming country about now compares favorably xvilli the best In the state. The for apiil developments there were not a circumstance to those offcreO In this country. We have a naturally fertile soil and Irrigation be a.3 ess ns an box In Klondike.

Nature has done Its frha re and has ilot- the county willi little lakes and streams that not only uuen the trials of ihefaruier, but are teeming with every conceivable kind of the Jinny tribe. The future of the country does nut depend on its timber. Not by any neans. There Is no tetter section for stock raising and dairying IB the They are In dustries by ami wherever plied, you find happy and prosperous communities. Oneida county offers every facility along these lines and all that remains Is to tale advantage of them.

There Is possibly not county in the state hen- lands can be purchased at mure nominalpricesoron easier terms. To among the clviliied nations hax'e studied her from every practical side, and jet the calmly chexvx her cud, xvhlsks her tail, ami yet remains to great extent locked up vault of unsolved problems. Hoard never made truer statement than when herald the darkest place on earth the Inside of The progressive farmers of the Ktate are bathing In what licht they have Into the mysteries ol the cow. They ore gnlnlug much Insight Into that "darkest spot." Mnny arc becoming Independently rich as a result. Vegetation in this county grows with wonderful rapidity ami among the crops that nourish nre timothy, Kentucky blue grass, roil top, orchard grass, red clover, alsik.

white clover nnd many others that might be named. Farmers who are struggling fora meieexlster.ee In the less fortunate conn tries should be made aware ol the great opportunities that awnlt them here and Income and share In the bles-slngs. The of theThirtleth Senator- lal district owe It to and to their vcrj able representative to return Hon. K. Ulordan tn the Plate senate this fall.

In bhaping legislation his Influence hns txt-n a tent factor. Helms txt-n faithful to his thereby nbly serving the state. His district Is a larveone, corn pricing eight counties and at this time, when such rapid ilevclupmcnt Is being made in that would not xvlse to make a change. He has earned a re- nomlnatlon andnvlectlon and the re- wanl should lie forthcoming without IHver Itevicw. The union services of the M.

K- nnd L'ongri-gatlonal churches will at the il. K. church next Sunday morning nnd at the Congregational church In the evening. Dr. F.

Hellter, pastor of the Congregational chiirchwlll preside at both. ject of his discourse In the evening xvill Tublic Institutions of learning." A. Shiltiui Jlinoc-qua Monday on Iig-d ARBUTUS SENT TO THE PEOPLE OF MILWAUKEE ONE HUNDRED SCHOOL CHILDREN GATHER FRAGRANT FLOWERS. DISTANCE TO PELICAN LAKE GREATLY LESSENED THE BUILDING OF THE NEW ROAD IS GREATLY PLACE WILL KOW BECOME MORE POPULAR AS A PLEASURE RESORT. It not generally known to the of The New North, but It a fact nevertheless-, that the distinct: lietwceii the city of Ilhlnelander nnd IVlican lake can In two and one half with a fairly team over the new road recently built by S.

A- (i. S. Kelley. from the Miller road to KcelerV resort on the liank of the lake. The distance from to Keek-rV six and one half miles.

Almost the entire- distamv the cut through thick and heavy hardwood tlmlx-r. Much dlllicuUy was encountered, by ImxK and swamjH, but all the swanipy natnre Invn by the building of corduroy of the road. With the exception of eighty of corduroy, which not yet ln-eii covered, the road In excellent condition, everything considered, r.y reason of building this new- mad. the distance necessary to travel to IVlican lake Is shortened over six which l.s fin-ally appreciated 1-y the pulilu- In general, nion- thoso who have occasion to travi-rst- that thoroughfare. Wltli the exception of one mile cut by Cannon, the road was built entirelv by S.

Jfc S. Kelley. It took them in the lnMM! of four to complete the already done, sriviir.r employ- inent to an aventw; of forty rui-n. The mad completed with the tion olcitverintr theconluroy, which iMirllon of the fulfilment of the eon- tract almndi nuil late last fall, winir to the ci null li' if he weather. The at KeiK-r's n-sort.

which Is dinvtly opixislte the lake from the IVach Hotel. A n'pn-x'iitafne of The New North, with visitiil Mr. Ktvler's place- last Sundiiy. addeil charm by reason of U-inn siimmmltil liy a pietnn'siiHefon'st. It Is very jiopnlaron Jioimnt of the excellent fishing and hunting.

1-ist Sunday the lake was fairly Mark with a fact that will n-nu-mU-nil when the hiiiitini: Mr. theaix-ommiMlations to affunl iiiiHinitnl pleas- urcnnd anticipating and deservinsof a liU-nil IVIn-in lake one of the-largest and miwt Inviutiful of water in Oneida i-ounty. happy to F. K. HEED Co.) Staple and Fancy Groceries, Fruits, Confectionery and Cigars.

Sod Fountain and Ice Cream Parlors. home, we those w'ho xvlsh to In pleasant country would Bay. cuine. Oneida county has of valuable laml which It ilot-s not intend will lie a drug on the market and In order to that It may bede- Mesmer, of Ureen op of the diocese of tireen liay. will arrive In llhlnelander next Xatunlny.

Sunday morning at 10 o'clock, pon- titical high mass will be celebrated with Ilishop Mesmer as celebrant. This Is a mass that is rarely said outside of cathedrals, where bishops reside. He will Ire assisted by I lev. Frs. Alien.

Newmiller and Schmltz. TheM.Ttices will lie very Impressive and an unusually large attendance Is anticipated. Bishop Mesmer comes to show his gratitude for tte great amount of pood done by the members of the congregation In assisting the resident priest.Kev.Fr.Schmlti.in Ca9 and get a Picture Free. One Giten Away with every purchase of Goods at our Store. Xo.SSHrownSt.

RIUNELANDER, WIS. 1-41 1 1 I 1 1 1 1 1 I 1 1 I 1 1 I ttt 111 1 11 I II M- House Furnishings CAR PETS woul a jrood many carpeu this but ld like to wll more. We bare a nice sample line to from. Remember there it a saving to you in material and cost If vou buy from us. Oriental and Chenille Cuitaltu at from J2.23 per pair op.

I Judeing from the waj these LACE Sllln" we wrtalnlj bare the right at the right price. Notblof more beauty to a room than anicerng. them and at prices that are tempting to the buyer. UPHOLSTERY U. rnOLS IfcK Poles la wood and brass.

And Whtle 0111 0 Ooodi by 0( i ow shadM and Curtain CASH DEPARTMENT STORE, 'Phone 12-3. KIIINELANDEB, WIS. vrioped and made to blossom as the rose, are ol It at the enormous sum filty cents an acre. Jest think of It. a hundred nnd sixty acre farm for eighty dollars'.

This Is an Inducement that "home peckers" nre beginning to appreciate and are rapidly taking ad vantage of. The Oneida County commission under the Jurisdiction of the county board valuable service In disposing of these the cheap price of which will and hastening immigration ami dotting the county with clearings. The commission eotnpofred of John ('. Curran, S. Miller, secretary; and S.

Kelley. Mr. Miller Ing the secretary, the bulk of the labor rests on his shoulders, but during the past three years he has greatly diminished the original county possession. There should a ready market for these lands, which ought to "go like hot cakes." Undeveloped Innds in Ondda eounty.owned by Individuals and corrM )ra ns are Ing at prices ranging from one to four dollars acre, while Improved lands can purchased at prices ranging from five to ten dollars acre. One blessing In clearing land In this county Is that It is is easy In comparison to the labors In heavier timbered counties in state.

At these there no reason why the strides In agricultural developments should not lie phenomenal. They certainly will be ami we can pkturcOneida county twenty years hence In our eye one ol the wealthiest In all r.adgerdom. Wisconsin now ranks among the best states In thennlon and the northern portion Is rapidly coming to the front. The dairy well followed has great reward nnd the good dairy farmer can lie a prince of tuls. He can IKMWI Independent that tecan control his own in nil social and relations.

W.A.Henry, president of the agricultural department of the State university. In addressing the Wisconsin Dairy men association. as follows of the Ix.vlric: "The cow la wonderful machine. Her owner can make hrrn fountain of wealth or recrultlngagent for The calcium light of science has explored her anatomy frnm milk to cranial cavity. A hundred exii-ri- ment stations have Riven her every conceivable drink (tAcept Milwnnlec beer) to test her 1 xli1 Hona ol dairy fanners scattered removing indebtedness on the church nnd the realons efforts to erect a I'aruchinl school.

The Sunday morning services will end the mission which commenced last Sunday morning with high mnss. Three sermons have been delivered listened to by many of the and friends of the church. Tlie sale of fancy household articles iven 113- the lix-al Catholic gallon in the Sweet building on Itairnport street hist Friday and was a great financial success. They have not as jet figured up tlie amounts of the receipts and ilishti'veinciitH, but assure us that something over $30 will Ire cleared. C.

Crusoe of the Itar- sain department store, offered to donate either in or poods the Indebtedness on theehurvh. The ladies wisely those the latter. The goods were made up into fancy articles and "old, bringing In the sum ol Meisru r-isoe will give in cash to the ladies of the ward making the most on the gixxls donated. 'the sale, meals were rencd. adding to the receipts.

The 1 ladies are Justified In fit-ling proud of their efforts. The neat little sum realized will go to- wnrds paying off the Indebtedness on their house of worship. Oae Thoasocd Buttottsle BosicttJ Sett By Express to tte Josnultai Herald for Free Distribution AEICBJ Ladies Prepare tte Posies for SMpzient Eccujli ta Meet Denisd. Itlilnclander did the hnndsfimentid contributetl Its oliare toward the shower of tlie delicate, sweet-scented trailing arbutus for the citiiens of Milwaiikiv. acting In conjunction with uther valley.

The greater portion of IK-most fragrant of fragrant flowers sent to tin-press of the metropolis ax a springtime greeting and In appreciation uf the nncalculahle amount ol goo.1 the papers lint done fur the valley In the way ol gratuitously advertising citizen within Ihebonlers ol this resourceful eec- tldn of the Mate grateful Indeeil to the wide-awake ami progressive ol the grnnd work they have done, arc doing and no doubt will continue to do. The citizens there and the citizens here are equally anxious that the two sections come In business and social and Indication Is that they will. In fact there Is now existent bonds of goixl-will that In- spin-rt the citizens to such demonstrations ns nre Ix Ing made. Saturday, llhlnelander celebrated its lirst Arbor Day. In which about one hundred M-honl children t''! very conspicuously.

According to plans outlined, the scholars assembled nt the Hish hclioul building reasonably early in the morning, preparatory to starling for the haunts of the fragrant posies. Principal Hjerand several of the teachers wen-on hand and accompanied the children. and directing (In 1:1 in the work. gathering tin- nrl.utm. One liuldent otvurn'tl tomar the pleasure tin- day nnd greatly reduced the aiuniint of arbutus Hint would otherwise 1 have IKVII sent.

About fitly of the children were driven to a place where the rtowers had grown in aliumlance, but fires: have recently swept over Hint Kttlon of country. killing the hidden trailing In- rtt-ad oldriiing the p.irty to some otherloc-allty. tlie drivers left the children tin-re to waste lime that might havelieen spent more profit- ablv. The balance of the children, ac- coinpanied by 1'rot. llyt-r.

wire more fortunate In their Kcan-li. In one hour and a half they gathered enough arbutus to make close to one thousand button-hole bouquets. n-tuming tn the city, the flowers- to the arnuiry. were they wen-pn-panil for shipment, the following ladies klrnlly the task: Me-idamt-s Chas. Douglas.

I Hiitrliin- son. Cal Chafi-e. Hyer. Cook and Swift. Abbott and lieriuon.

The work about o'clock in theeveziing nnd the neatly packed boxes taken to the express ollicennd Klilpittl to The Milwaiikf-e Dailv Journal and The Milwaukee Dally Hendd. IJttle canls In- closed In the lioies to accompany each (ipxin which were printeil the following inscription: ARBUTUS. Ikneath the winter's enow a little flower In patience waits the coming of the hour That April when, on a balmy 1mw. The longed-for spring Is blown across tlielt-at. In winter dreams It listens, fain to hear The sound of light, lleet footstep? coming near Of April Khuwers that dance upon th-j hllK And make a mimic river of the rills That, singing, laughing, gwillly leap away To seek the far-off sea.

And some sweet day A robin's roundelay, or bubbling note Ol silver music from bluebird's throat Will bid It wake, ard put Its dreams Ami say its glad good morning to the May. We need not the little flower to know What time the dainty Arbutus blow Korcvery vagrant wind tells near and far How awcet the blossoms 'ncftth the dead leaves are, A breath of fragrance follows, like a thought That charms, but will not let Itself tie caught In any words that fit the eubject well. words are made that can describe they'll Of witchery that the Arbutns bring To weave about the gray old world. In spring. down and brush the Inst aside fa hady places where the flowers abide.

And. finding, talk with them. No ncei I of words To tell tfccm what our thoughts nre. Uimls and birds And flowers, and who love them, always fin-i A wordless language ni.ture Ins designed For euch as this. Ami they Will ns.

each In Its ow simple way, nweet and range. Things new, ami yet as old As earth atory only told To who claim with nature sehildivn kin, Ami let their hearts take nil the secrets In Ol -green things growing." nnd of flowers that bring n-surrectlon-story of the spring. ITat there nre men who have grown old and gray In sight of nature, but have never heard The voice of any Bower or wind, and they I-an-h wiien we till of friendship with bird. Itut what cnrc we. dear Arbutus 11 For what these wise men think, or wh.it they say.

flood are we, let's U-clad together In Joy living, nnd the blithe spring GREETINGS! From the Citizens if Rhinelander, Wisconsin. For the past two weeks, the press. Carnival association and charitable of have received thousands of hunches of arbutus for free distribution. Ijist Salurday wire sent from this city'nnd Tomahawk. In speaking the great demand, the Journal In Issue of Monday, said: "At more than a sonre i-f the churches yesterday tin? gifts of from northern Wisconsin xverepasted out to the worshipers they entered by uniformed of the Journal NcwsboiV Jiand and everywhere the sprigs of swtvt tlowers were nr-eiviil wild of nppnviation." "The arbutus which Journal ilistributiil yesterday rame from Tomahawk ami Khlnelander.

Tomahawk wnt the but that which came from Ufiinelander was tastefully arranged in little and canfuity In a large box tween layers of wet cotton batting. It reached Milwaukee in most exnl- coi.dilion." "In spite of the fact that TheJour- nal had carefully advertised that the n-etiveil by it wonld go to the churches, there were of who applied at The Journal the It r.ercxary to give nil of them the answer and explain that In order to g-t some of the coveted blossoms the applicants would have to attend church." The tirst observance of Arbului Day by the of tlie Wisconsin vallev a divided ami It fair toU-athingof ivn.iancy. s'i. In to follow.it can df far more than tla- first attempt. Thf of Mil- waukiv liave shown tlu-ir appn-- cialion in manner that tin- ame or similar of esteem in time tocome.

In for arbu- In Milxvaukee last Sunday tin- mand far excwded tlu- nupply. con- tlH-re who were disappointed..