Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1891-05-07
BADGER NOTES.

rage, attempted to shoot her with Il re-
volver. 1t is claimed that Bazely was
seized by mis- mother just as he was IN
the act of shooting.
J. f. HoRAN, an Eau Claire boy who
was admitted to the bar at Madison,
had the highest standing of all the APP
plicants, % out of a possible 100 points.
TIE will of Peter Brahm was filed for
probate yesterday. His estate, valued
at S57 900, Is left to his wife, Elizabeth
| Brahm, who is made eXecutriX without
| bond.
WILLIAM CHASE, of Madison, was
kicked III the face by mule and fatally
injured.
ASHLAND papers report that hotel
and several cottages are to be built on
| Madeline Island.
TERRENCE McMANUs, one of the organ
| izers of the Sheridan Guard, of Mil
waukee, and for many years its color
bearer, died in that city on the I'd inst.
He was buried with military honors.
PAYMENTS of pensions at the Milwau
kee agency during April reached the
aggregate OF SlSS, 900.
The sewer brick masons of Milwau-
| kee are out on strike. They demand
| 81 per day for turned work and ST per
| day for open work. The employers and
!
MILWAUKEE now has 400 saloons.
GROUND was broken on the I'd for the
| basement of the new Presbyterian
expected to be completed by September
l, and will be one OF the most beautiful
| houses Of worship in the state.
THE Milwaukee Wheelmen. number
ing some 200, held their first annual
banquet at the Plankinton House on
the evening of the I'd inst. 1t was
very pleasant affair.
NrTER several unsuccessful attempts to
take his life, Louis Wphlieb finally sue
ceeded on the LIST. He was % years old,
and the son of farmer in the town of
Granville He hanged himself from a
ratter in the barn loft, where he was
found by his mother.
THE Latour murder trial, at Hayward,
was finished on the LIST. The jury, after
being out one hour and a half, brought
in verdict of guilty, and Judge Parish
sentenced Joseph Latour to the state
prison at Waupnn for his natural lite,
| the first day of his confinement to be
solitary; also August - of each year.
AT Pence, on the nigh. of the 30th,
Chris Lund shot and fatally wounded
| Chris Haqc, in the saloon of the former.
After the shooting Lund went up stairs,
wrapped his revolver in a sheet to dead
en- the sound, placed it at his breast and
fired, the shot killing him instantly.
The men had quarrel about some
| money.
AT La Crosse, on the LIST, the corner
stone of the Norwegian Workingmen's
building was laid with the usual cere-
monies. The society paraded and was
addressed by Mayor Copeland and Col.
j. f. Bryant. The building is to con-
| tain a lecture room, parlOrs, dining hall,
| kitchen, etc, and will be worth com
pleted about $780, 900.
THREE sawmill accidents occurred on
the LIST in Eau Claire and suburbs: Thos.
Otnes and Dennis O'Cary were struck
in the face by sticks from edgers.
| O'Cary may lose his sight. John Solely,
II years old, had an arm broken and
! dislOcated.
ANOTHER fire company has been or
gained at La Crosse to take the place
of Rescue Hose Company, which re-
Gently dissolved.
TIE mill of the Sanborn-Matthew
| Lumber Company, at Ashland, burned
have originated in the boiler room.
The loss is about So, 900, partially COW
cred by insurance. 1t is thought that
the mill will be rebuilt Immediately.
Two men narrowly escaped with their
lives while fighting the flames.
NUMEROUS cities Of Northern Wis
consin are trying to get the new Nor
NAL School authorized by the last Legis-
lature.
THE Congregational Church at Mazo-
mamie burned on the Goth. The fire
was caused by the upsetting of lamp.
The structure was comparatively new
and was the finest church in the village.
TIE Salvation Army is preparing fora
descent on Milwaukee.
SOME highly interesting relics Of La
Crosse early days were found III the
cornerstone of the old jail which was
recently torn down.
OFFICER CASSIDY, who was murder
ously assaulted by Washburn tramps, is
still alive and may recover.
TIE Oneida Indian Methodist Church
has a. valuable mission property of
seventy-se acres, thirty-three of
which are under cultivation and forty
four covered with good growth of tim
Der. There are in the mission upward
of 800 communicates.
PROF. PUTNAM, of Harvard University,
intends to make thorough exploration
of the emblematic mounds in Wiscon~
sin during the summer.
THE La Crosse Board Of Trade has ac-
copied an invitation by the Green Bay
Road to take free ride over its line.
Woo LEE, Chinese laundryman at
Ashland, smashed the face of Il lame
boy named Albert Johnson, with a flat
iron. Johnson was one of crowd who
were annoying the Chinaman.
MORSE IVES has been elected by the
seniors of the Madison University to de-
In 81, ID
Blanche Powers is the valedlctorian and
Miss Florence Baker will present the
statue of Venus TO the University.
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