Uncle Dick and Lisa's Old Time Animal Tales

During the recent severe fire on the big meadow below Plover, the water in Buena Vista creek became so heated that large numbers of its fish died. One account says that barrels of them were picked out by the people, who went there for that purpose. This is probably the first instance on record where people have been permitted to gather cooked fish directly from the stream, in which but a few moments before they were swimming in the full enjoyment of robust health.-Stevens Point Journal.