Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1892-10-27
pADGER NOTES.

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INN inmber wagon. 1t is likely that the
limb will have to De amputated.
ups CHRISTIAN LANSING, of Nasewar-
aop Door County, dropped dead while
onoaond in washing dishes. Heart fail
nre was the supposed cause Of her sud-
den demise.
ALFRED HoLGREN had his collar bone
broken and received other serious in
,nrips by fall down we'll which he
, WAS digging at Washburn.
T. BLAIR, the man arrested on a
charge of burning his hotel at Gle,
ashland County, was committed to iail
tor trial in default of 5000 bail.
WILLIAM A. JACKSON, a former resi-
dent Of Eau Claire, died at his home in
Chelan Falls, Wash.
While funeral services were in pro-
crpss IN church at Ashland the floor
cave way, ard congregation, corpse and
fnrniture fell through into the base
ment. q distance of nine feet. A panic
ensned women screamed and tainted;
men struggled to eXtrlcate themselves,
and, strange as it may appear, but few of
fine victims received other than slight in
iuries. In few moments the church
was surrounded by rescuing party.
and with the aid of ladders the victims
we're taken out of the debris. The
codin was unframed, although it was
At the bottom Of the heap, and within
an hour the funeral services were COM
pIeted at the cemetery. The church
was badly wrecked.
STEPHEN MARsTEN, of Eau Claire, was
recently left $40, 900 by the death of his
brother James, at Pennington, Me.
H. c. SCHoFIELD, student of the uni
yersity at Madison. while working at
the laboratory, met with an accident
which will disable him for some time.
some chemicals which he was prepar-
ing exploded in his hands, burning
them terribly, and causing him such
pain that he tainted away.
TIE library of the State University
School of Economics. at Madison, has
received several important private do
4 nations in the form of good number of
works on economics. The gifts have
been made principally by Profs. a. A.
4 knowlton, r. I. Ely and F. J. Turner.
A LARGE spotted adder was killed on
the stock farm "A. 0. Fox, near Oregon,
Dane County, a few days ago. The farm
is an extensive sheep ranch. One of the
shepherds named John Burke discover
ed snake among the sheep. He i'm
medlately gave battle, and after furious
fight he slew the reptile. When stretch
ed out it measured 4 feet IL inches from
tip to tip. 1t was q spotted adder, quite
rare in that section now, although once
more numerous.
Two German farmers came to death
and one vas hurt while they were going
home from La Crosse. They were Fred
X. Zimmerman, an old man, his son,
aged about 70, and Lorenz Strittner, 80
years old. They tried to cross the
track in front of Burlington train going
north and miscalculated the distance.
The engine struck the wagon just back
rolled out behind and escaped injury,
heothers were tossed in the air and fell
dead. The younger of the two was
badly m&ngied. The crossing is the full
width OF the road with a clear track.
NINETEEN checks were stolen from the
ollce Of \. l.. Shores, president of the
>l0res Lumber Company, at Ashland.
tie had commenced signing the pay
roll Of checks, and left them in his
leSk. During the night an entrance
VAS made through & side window, and
Ill the checks taken. John kemmler,
ged ~ years, was arrested in the act
II passing one of these checks, which
vas endorsed on the back.
HE Kinney family, residing near Eau
Y,afe, have fbeen sadly afflicted by
llphtherla. Two children have died Of
lie disease within the past month, an d
ne mother and one of the remaining
AtdFen are down with it.
NuGD has been received at Madison
Slal John Payton, a business man Of
laaI city, had been stabbed and robbed
,E Hcago, AND lies III a precarlous con-
nuoH. Mrs. PaytOn has gone to Chica-
% 10 attend her husband.
pa A NEW bridge will be built over the
black River at La Crosse, leading to
'iench Island. 1t will cost 1887.
s3rE GAME WARDEN FERNANDEZ states
va! LIE intends to commence crusade
TTaINst the fishermen around Lake
"hnebago who make practice of
uniting ducks with sail boats and snar-
4s lilem. There is heavy fine for
'V,a''ng the game law.
a. A SERIOUS calamity was averted by the
|me.E arrival of Mrs. George II. Cor
5Ou al her home in La Crosse. Mrs.
Nv, rv'u 1!1 Nad been to party. The serv--
1 af. S{! had put the children to bed and
WV WV !1e lamp burning near one of the
w. ,rIlo"s. When Mrs. Gordon reached
-S I W the room where the children
Nv lle servant girl were asleep was all
rs G.e, She gave the alarm and then
S'n ne IN the room and carried the lit
VII, HN rs. out. The fire was extinguished
s r~ E'!e damage. The curtains be-
W. ". 'snl'ed from the lamp.
n s,'S' ERICKSON, a Norwegian milk ped
js ri, aged 90 years, was driving on
sN ntiA street. In La Crosse in heavy rain
csro sot on the street car track. AS
bnSS Pptoached she drove off except one
Is wheel, which chung to the rail.
M M struck the wagon, overturning
sy,srte woman said she was all right,
iqf fr 81. ner back. She went home and
T r"' clock next morning.
Men,, second drive of logs down the
tCo ~onI1 nee River has reached the
3osts} Ssooye Marinette, having been
l,H IS1 ad from Grand Rapids. There ere
BrS,vo ieet of logs in the drive.
w b,e h. Is; circles throughout the state
HAT in3'erested in the announcement
&,,ps% - Nash, of Milwaukee, has re-
tonsi E ron the presidency OF the Ma