...public in public waters. The applicant, in compliance with the order, caused a copy of the notice to be published once a week for three successive weeks in a newspaper published in the city of Eagle River, Vilas County, and sent a copy of the notice by registered mail...

...the ward ; but no sale of real estate must be had on less than forty days notice, which notice must be published once a week for three successive weeks in a newspaper nearest the place where the sale is to be made ; and returns of sales must be made and confirmed as...