Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-02-19
BADGER NOTES.

chosen as representatives OF the Asso-
cation on their visit to England, for the
purpose of inducing iron industries and
capital to locate in Ashland.
Mas. ALoNzo MORRISON, of Florence,
gave birth to monstroslty in the shape
of child with four we'll developed legs
and duplicate set of other organs.
JOSEPH SPooNER's 4-year-old daughter
was scalded TO death by falling into a
pail OF boiling water st Ashland.
THE proposed extension of the Mil
waukee city limits takes in fourteen and
three-quarter square miles of territory.
THE rumOr is again current that the
Blatz brewery has been sold to a syndi
cate.
MADtsoNIANs are contributing to cancel
the Indebtedness of the Dane County
Agricultural Society.
TIE annual conference of Wisconsin
Charities will be held in the agricultural
rooms at the Capitol, February % and 26.
AT Ashland w. II. Frazier shot S.
Macdonald, young man paying atten-
tons to the formers niece.
THERE is great activity in suburban
real estate.
MANY Wisconsin people will take part
in the National Conference of Charities
ana corrections.
PATRICK DELANEY, a smallpox patient,
escaped from the pest house at Prairie
du Chen and was shot by an officer. He
died of the disease.
Miss IDA BRADSHAW will be made SUI
perintendent of the Sunday Schoolinsti
tute work in Wisconsin.
MARINETTE will get free mail delivery
service on or about July /, 1891.
A SALE of lumber made by the II.
Witbeck Company, of Marinette, to Il
Buffalo firm, was about "a 600, 900 feet,
for $3S6,000.
AT the annual meeting of the Mari
nette & Menominee Paper Company
the following officers were elected:
President, w. c. Hamilton; vice-presi
dent, A. Spies; treasurer, w. A. Brown;
secretary and manager, Robert Nc
Alpine.
PRAIRIE Du CHEN reports smallpox
on the increase.
Mrs HEDwIG WENDLAND. a tuberculosis
patient, died at Passavant Hospital.
THE Hon. John Lawler, of Prairie du
Chen, was stricken with paralysis.
THE State Dairymen's Association
elected w. d. Hoard president.
Ia CROSSE County's agricultural asso
citation voted to ask the Legislature to
retain the dairy and food commission.
DIR. KEHsrEN has formally announced
that he will appoint ex-Ald. John Nc"
Coy oil Inspector for Milwaukee about
March /.
AT La Crosse William LEM was sem
fenced to prison for three years for de-
sorting bis family.
DANIEL CAMERON is suing the city of
La Crosse to get possession Of park
worth $50 900.
JOIN NJ. MILLER, formerly of Miller
& Holtz Of Milwaukee, who has amassed
fortune of $500, eco in Denver real es-
tate, recently purchased a German bar
on's castle near that city for 100000.
HARRY CUMMINGS, the Eau Claire en-
bezZler, has been sentenced to state
prison for one year.
HARRY b. SMITH, OF Milwaukee, was
chosen secretary Of the State Base Bail
League.
FIRE caused about s., 900 damages in
the Wilkin Manufacturing Company's
foundry.
PROGRESSIVE Scotch citizens of La
Crosse are discussing the feasibility Of
organizing one or more Scotch societies.
Dunn County will build an insane
asylum to cost $65, 600, with large
grounds.
MILWAUKEE County has brought suit
against Sank County to recover about
$l75 for the keeping of waif III the
Milwaukee County hospital at WauWa-
tOSa.
TREASURER HUMMER has demanded
S292, COO, as interest on state funds, from
ex-Trcasurers Harshaw and McFetridge.
THE majority report of the committee
favors abolishing the State Board of
Charities and Reform and Supervision.
RIVER men, La Crosse business asso-
Citations and others, are protesting
against Weyerhauser's Minnesota Boom
Company.
THE Wisconsin General Hospital AS
ISOLATION has been incorporated at Mil
waukee, with a capital stock of 1000.
Mrs. Emily l.. Abbot and Drs. Wal
bridge, Chandler and Jobse are the in
Corporators. 1t is proposed to locate
The hospital on Seventh Street, near
Grand Avenue.
LABOR STATIsTICIAN DoBBs has appoint
ed John w. Zwasky, of Milwaukee, and
S. l.. Van Ellen, OF Salem, state factory
inspectors. The former will receive a
salary of 81 200, and the latter ST 900.
RECORDS show that nearly $4,000 per-
sons have been buried in Milwaukee
cemeteries.
GEO. RAYMER, late editor Of the Madi-
son Democrat, has gone to California for
his health.
ALL the gambling houses and places
where gambling is known to be con-
Quoted, were raided by the Ashland po-
lice. The implements of gambling will
be confiscated.
SUpT. ANDERSON, at the request Of
Health Commissioner Wingate, has
closed the Seventeenth Ward school,
Milwaukee, owing TO the prevalence of
diphtheria III that vicinity.
THERE are Co. 00 Catholics in the do
cese of La Crosse, with an enrollmento OF
5,572 children in the schools. The Mil
waukee diocese has $780, 900 Catholics,
and a similar ratio would make the en-
roilment of children 10000, while the
Green Bay diocese. with $4,000 Catho-
lies, probably has 1900, the total being
2S,572.
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