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The New North from Rhinelander, Wisconsin • Page 2

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The New Northi
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Rhinelander, Wisconsin
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(Hy Fred I- Holmes in Capital Times The Wisconsin Indians are pl.y-.S.^s their land east of'the Mis ing an important part in the prcs- sisswi river. It was in I he sa.ne enl war against Germany. They I ear that the goicrntm-n started have bough Liberty Hands and Uxtinguivh Indian tribes in nor Vheir proportion of enlistments is I them Wisconsin. The tracts claure, hich least two of Wisconsin's the and Sioux had Ion mgn. iiasi vilnf fnr tram Indians have already given up their lives for the nation.

In a recent statement Cato Sells, the commissioner of Indian affairs, declares that during the war the Indians have increased their soil production by an average of 50 per cent over the ar.ti-wur yield. Taking United States as a whole j.WKI Indians arc in training camps, and a largo proportion in active service on land or sea, of these 7:. per cen are volunteers, many of them huh commissions and many are non commissioned. Th? Indians in the United Stales gave to thc first am second issue of Liberty Bonds near Iv 10000'X)0 1 -I ess'than UK) vears ago, the set- dian Cessions, -in order to secure j.css inan rfils ceded a por- nd could be utilized only for luni jer ojjeraiions. Accordingly a treat vas made July 29, 1837 with lh Chippewa Indian, of the l.ake Su perior region, whereby they cede all of the land now located in th northwest counties.

On Septembc 2'J, 1S37, the Sioux Indians made similar session. The Mcnomonit lad persisted and in 1831 ceded the land over to the United States. Th and Pottawatomic who had early ceded their lam were now making encroachmen on Menomor.ee's territory "So ttie Menomonee tribe," said G. M. Shattuck in a thesis on Indian VIVE LA FRANCE I5v Oliver "Wendell Holmes The land of sunshine and of eong! Her name your hearts divine; To her the liniiquet's vows belong Our WJiosc breasts have its vine; tnlsty friend, our trite ally varied change and chance; tiers of Wisconsin were nnxious to have the titles of the Indian lands of Wisconsin rapidly extinguished and upwards of twenty important treaties were made between the years ISOI and 1S51, accomplish this result.

These Indian treaties were unique. When was proposed to make a treaty commissioners were appointed by the United States government to conduct and conclude the negotiations up to the point of submitting their work to the United States Senate. The places where the irolcction and benefits ceded a por- ion of their territory to the United States in a treaty at Washington, Feb. 8, 1S31. The bulk of this cession comprised all their country on Ihe southeast of Winnebago 1 -ake, Fox river and Green' Hay and all the islands in Fox river and Grecr Hay.

There were also three tracts ol land designated for the New York Indians, the Stoctbridges and Mun sees and the lirothertowns, which are discusses under reservations There was exception from the New States acnaie. me treatv was to take place was Indian reserve a small rnilil nate-i messengers were ary reservation lying south of Due far and wide to invite in the Indians jCrcek on Green Hay which had1 bet froii vho-i it was contemplated to established by Kxcculive Orde the lands. iMarch 2, 1829. This treaty was ra ificd by the Senate June 1832 In the new provisions in regard to th reserve's for New York Indians tl Mcnornnr.ces refused to accept an another trerty made and rat fled by October 27, 1X32 in whic The first treaty made by the government affecting the territory now constituting the stole of Wisconsin was on November 3, 1S01 with the Sac and Fox nation at St. Lcuis, who entered into a trer.ly re So, fill your goblets high, I give you, VIVE LA FRANCE! Above onr hosts in triple folds The selfsame cobrs spread, "Where Valor's faithful arm upholds.

The blue, the white, the red; Alike each nation's glittering crest Reflects the morning's glance, Twin eagles, soaring east and west: Once more, then, VIVE LA FRANCE! Sister in trial! who shall count Thy generous friendship's claim, "Whose blood ran mingling in the fount Tiiat gave our land its name, 'Till Yorktown saw in blended line Our conquering anus advance, And Victory's double garlands twine Our VIVE LA FRANCE! land of heroes! in our need One gift from heaven we crave To stanch these wounds that bravely The to lead the brave! Call back one captain of the past From glory's marble trace, name shall be a bugle blast Toronto us! VIVE LA FRANCE! 1OO Acre Farm, Rusk County. Buildings, Stock and Machinery. Will fake house and lot up to $25OO, balance cash, near church, school, cheese factory. Address W. B.

DURKEE Box 5 Murry, Wis. about fifteen minutes the old boy came in and told me to stop. The cow's name in Hindenburg." IAS A GOOD OPINION OF CHAMBERLAIN'S TABLETS Chamberlain's Tablets are a wonder. -1 never sold anything that beat them," writes F. B.

Tressey, Ilichmond, Ky. When troubled with constipation give All Dealers. ene ttieir claims to lands be UK- reserve for the New York In- OUo. EoU tT all linquishing nu-ir inn. twecn tfie Wisconsin and was granted, comprising ni river in Southwestern Wisconsin, -rres sctithwesl of the intended includin- much of the territory of reserve of 1831.

A portion of this Grant and LaFayelte counties of to was retorttCcd to the United Stales llav I an( 3lWed 0 thc public domain by Bat other Indians still claimed action of the Oneidas in the treaties title to these lands It was nnl un-l January loth and Feb. 3, 18SS. common for more than one tribe to "The Mcnomonee lands were now claim certain lands as belonging to! cut down to a tract lying between both Because of this condition it the Wisconsin, Woif and Fox Hiv- bt-came necessary' for the United I rs. It was however, a district much Slates government to make new trea-1 desired for settlement and as the ties for this same land on August! tribe was very poor a treaty was 1810 with the Chippewa, Otla-i obtained Oct. 18, 1848, whereby they wa and Potlawalomi.

This seclion (agreed 'to cede, sell, and relinquish I the sum mer. laid entirely within the Fox and.to the United States all their lands S1CO Reward, $103 The readers cf tMi will be pleisea to Uarn that there Is at least cce dreadeJ (Jiscaie U-it scie-ce tas been tHe to cure in al! its stasis anl that is citarrh. Cctirrfc prtatlr i-ft'jenoed by conlitians treatment. Catarrh ia taken latcmalir an! thru tVe ir.cjxl en tie Sur- "isease. patient strtr.gth by up con- stit-jtlcn ar.d asristir-s nature coin.

Its "orlt. The proprietors have so rpuch faith In the curative powtj indigestion or them a trial. Life. Life Is a but not a fare; tt Is a day's labor, bet labor on God's earth, under the stn and star v-ith other where we ma; think and sing and rejoice ts we GOODNOW The Bodden girls have returned to their home on Birch Lake from Milwaukee where they vrlil spend HELD AS GERMAN PRISONER OF WAR Irving Xolinsky, a boy whose parents formerly resided in Hhinelandcr, is a prisoner of war in Germany. The following is taken from the Merrill Daily Herald of recent date: Irving Zolinsky, a native of sau, is a war prisoner in Germany, at Duclman, not over fifteen miles from the girlhood home of his mother, who will be remembered by many as Miss.

Hegina Berney (her mai- the Sac session of 1801, By a treaty on July 29, 1829, all the lands covered by the first Sac and Fox territory of 1814 included. This treaty was known as the lead mine ses- in "Wisconsin wherever situated for which they were to receive a large money consideration, and a reservation in Minnesota." concluding a treaty with IIU II int sions In the Chippewa, various tribes for a purchase of iva and I'otawatomt, Indians were land the United States usually made induced to accept a permanent home it tlxr articles of the treaty arrange mcnt for the disposition of the tribe. on the Mississippi river. By order of the war department the lead mine settlers were protected in 1822 by the United States troops. The Winnebago Indians were bitterly opposed to white occupation This opposition arose in 1S27 in an uprising with the Winnebago In- If a tribe were given a permanent home west of the Mississippi and were removed immediately to such reserves, the removal was likely to be permanent and of some satisfaction to the Indians.

But if the Indians were promised a new home by the Mr. Bookman has returned to 5Ir. Arneson's from Milwaukee where he will the summer. The town has completed the road that is to be Ihe state trunk high way No. 10 until the state road is completed.

Mr. Barrick was a caller in Rhine lander Monday. den name,) a cousin of Nathan and Benjamin Heinemann, of Wausau, and who made her home with the Heineraann family. Irving Zolinsky is a son of Zolinsky who, years ago, had charge of the clothing department for Heine man Brothers before they sold the to the Livingstons. About wenty years ago Mr.

Zolinsky, eft Wausau and established a store I Rhinelander. At present Mrs. Zolinsky is living in Milwaukee. Young Zolinsky was of an adven- urous nature. He enlisted in the Strong young woman to take charge of an electric laundry In a small sanitorium.

Previous experience not necessary. Must come 11 recommended. Good opportunity to save money. Phone or write lllJliii VS1I1I lilt- 1I11KIV If dians The last stand against these treaty and then granted for a defin- te period the privilege of hunting sessions was made by Black Hawk in 1832, where annihilation of thc band of Indians rapidly lead to ex- tinguishment of Indian claims. General Henry Dodge, from his earliest connection with affairs in the history of Wisconsin advised the extinguishing of Indian titles and the removal of the tribes to thc west.

Through bis efforts a treaty was made at Washington, I). G. on November 1, 1837, whereby the Winne- and fishing on the ceded lands, the government had trouble with future removals. The Indians stayed in their old haunts and brooded over the sale of the home of their fathers. They lived in plenty on their annuities for the first few years after signing the treaty and when the government wished to put into effect the desired removal, many eluded the j.

Mrs. Frlitz and Miss May Junker were callers in Tomahawk Thurs I'. Stoddard was a caller in Min ocqua Saturday. I). Simons, II.

Simons and Mr Panabaker were callers in Minoc qua Wednesday. The slate road work al Goodnow is started with a goodly siring teams under E. Farris. Mr. Panabaker has come horn from his saw mill job to Mr FOH spotted marc pony, seven years old, and colt by her side; price $75 for both.

Inquire C. F. Slecle, Goodnow, Wisconsin. I F. A.

Reich TOMAHAWK LAKE, WIS. HAZELHURST Mr. Marshall and family arrived "riday to occupy their 'new cottage Sylvan Shores. Axel Anderson made a business rip to Wausau Friday evening returning Saturday morning. Miss Millie Morton arrived hornet from Detroit to spend her summer Mr.

and Mrs. Bryant and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Brill motored today to Lac du Flambeau last week Wednesday.

Norman Lolher returned to Ilaz- clhurst from Chicago and will spend a week at Miami Hesort and then returned home. A large gathering Assembled al the ball Saturday evening and much merriment was enjoyed by the Minocqua orchestra and every one reported a grand time dancing until ate. Hall was crowded from Minocqua and Woodruff. JACKS NOT ONLY ONES LtitmVrjarks are complaining of the high cost of beer and whiskey. There was a time when you bought a glass of suds for a nickle they would throw is a ham bone, a gob of salt mackerel and real wheat bread to boot.

Those days are gone forever, Republi- Why accuse the lumberjacks doing all the hollering? We have ieard several business and professional men make the same kick. Ask any barkeeper. Improvement on Old Adaje. me, love my Jog." Is a Of 1035 standing. Better 11 It read, "Lore me If I so care for my dog that he Is vrorthy of love." Let us be fcon- est about our dogs.

bago Indians ceded to the United ways dissatisfied. officers in charge and those transferred to the new reserves were al- EXE Particular People Buy Their MEATS at I 209 Brown Street. THERE'S A REASON Celebrate the Fourth of July in Rhinelander M1CKIESAYS V-TOT G-lfS YAXS IS THE FEU.ER. NEVER 15 W.VJ3.VS HOU.ER.UV NO UEVJS THE J. S.

navy and served his full lime, receiving an honorable discharge. -ater he joined the regular army ami was captured somewhere on Ihe fighting front. In a letter to his' mother he says: "I think that I am going to Karlsruhe, so I will at least have beautiful scenery to look at. this moving about I am becoming quite a tourist. Hut instead of guides we have guards to accompany us.

If you have the right guard he will explain all the beautiful spots you pass, and his idea of the "war. The farming season is about to begin, so 1 might be fortunate in getting a position as interpreter on one. The Germans save us a picture show last night. It was quite good (anything for a change). -Well, it is getting on toward 12 o'clock so I must cook some dinner.

Today I am having tinned Australia rabbit some Danish bread, tea, 'IMston' and F.nsli'h* grease to put on my bread rn ir.lcrnalitmnl On Sundays nre o'i Ycu g.l l-tl I in I sh.i',1 f-rth "II.is yd? is f.r.e of tl.e pri brothers ivho is scrvirg fur hist it the rr.di st.ilion.) it be possible In a little to me by ir.leniatior.al money Tic letter rorr.es from Diielman. I Germany, and is dated Feb. 21, 131S. In a Utter dated April II, sent' from he writes, "I am working on a farm, am a Haner and along fine with the old Who Mould have thought I should have been driving two steers ploughing up a potato field? "Today Is Sunday and I am having a rest after my week. I said strenuous, for I tried to milk a cow yesterday.

After trying for Eat Your Fourth of July Dinner Atlhe I Best of Service Special Our Prices are actually Cheaper than the Others We Serve Nothing But the Best.

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