Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-01-10
BADGER NOTES.

CHRIS. KLEIN, an inmate of the Mil
waukee Soldiers Home, was run over
by freight train and instantly killed.
His mangled remains were found near
the home shortly after the accident.
MosT of the 1900 worth of silk and
other goods stolen from Holm & Thomp-
sons dry goods store, Eau Claire, was
found by officers secreted IN a remote
part of the West Side. A requlsltlon
has been asked to bring from st. Paul
the man White, held there on suspicion
as one of the burglars. He has two
pals, both of whom are still at large.
THE earnings of the Chicago, Milwau-
kee & st. Paul Railway lines, for the
last week in December, were $73S, 734,
an increase over the corresponding
week of the previous year OF $40, 5O4.
The earnings of the Milwaukee d
Northern Road were $49, 81, an increase
of $l6,2l7.
CUTTING of ice on the Milwaukee
River above the dam has been begun.
THE Milwaukee park commissioners
will ask the Legislature for Soc, 600 worth
of bonds.
PREPARATIONS are being made for the
winter meeting of the State Press Asso-
citation.
THE report that Fred. Schlesinger has
sold his railroad is denied.
MILWAUKEE ranks fifth city in the
ownership of lake tonnage.
THE Rev. George S. Todd. of Chicago,
formerly connected with All Saints
Cathedral, Milwaukee,, has been APP
pointed chaplain of Kemper Hall, Keno
sha, succeeding the Rev. Mr.. Van Deer
! lin, who has become archdeacon OF
Middle Tennessee, with headquarters
at Gallatin, Tenn.
THE chaplaincy of the Oneida Indian
reservation has been offered to the Rev.
S. S. Burleson, of Sussex.
| RAILROAD Commissioner Peterson has
completed his annual report.
THE new parsonage put up at La
Crosse by the Rev. Henry Favllle cost
$4,000.
THE Rev. J. c. Caldwell, Presbyteri-
an clergyman, died at La Crosse.
A MAN who escaped from the Kalama-
ZOO Jail was arrested in Milwaukee.
The missing son of VIM. Korn, of Eau
Claire, is said to be living at Galena,
ILL.,, under an assumed name.
The new steel door and vestibule to
the state treasury vault weighs over IL,
800 pounds.
THE armory Of tn Light Guards, at
Eau Claire, with arms and equipments,
burned with a loss of $4,000.
CRY TREASURER MACKMIILER, OF Ash
land, was fined $40 and costs for abusive
language used to Annie Milbauer.
BURGLARS at Eau Claire cut a panel
out of the back door OF Holm Thorn
sons dry goods store, and carried OH
goods valued at 81 200.
The Milwaukee Street Railway Com.
pany, which now owns the Milwaukee
City and Cream City lines and the Bad
ger Edison plants, executed mortgage
Wednesday on all it's properties to the
Central Trust Company, Of New York
The mortgage was filed with the regis
ter of deeds. 1t was for an indefinite
sum, which, however, must not exceed
SIC, 1000 900.
The armory of the Eau Claire Llgh
Guards Company, Third Infantry
burned on the night of the 31st with al
it's contents, including arms and equip
. ments. The loss is about $4,000; small
insurance.
LOUIS SCHNEIDER, u saloonkeer at the
; corner of Thirty fourth and Vile
streets, Milwaukee, committed suicide
on the 3lst by drowning in an old els
tern on his lot He was known to have
been mentally deranged for some time
past.
HUGO DUMsrREY, employed i'll a Mil
, waukee tannery, committed suicide OF
the 30th by cutting his throat with
razor and shooting himself through th'
, head. He was 80 years old, and had NJ
family.
, The directors Of the Millers' Mutua
, Company found its condition satisiac
, tory.
, THERE is more talk of state base bal
league.
A. n. GRAHAM, merchant at Arm
= strong Corners, assigned with assets G
= 81 ,OO0 and liabilities of $1,000. Th
| principal creditors reside in Milwaukee
1 HUGO CAMERON, of Eau Claire, VIII
B. was badly hurt in the Oregon railroa
r wreck of November so is home.