Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1892-09-01
BADGER NOTES.


gold vestry service, valued at So 400
stolen. The Council Bluffs & Northern
Railway depot, short distance from
the church. was also broken into and
some money and two grips stolen.
tramp named James Morgan, of Chica-
90, Was arrested on suspicion of HAVING
broken into the station and bound over
to the circuit court.
MARINETTE is experiencing quite a
building boom. Ten new residences
are being erected at an average cost Of
$4,000.
THE annual picnic of the Modern
Woodmen Of Western Wisconsin was
held at La Crosse. Over 900 persons
participated.
THIEVES broke into the jewelry store
Of A. P. Wilder, of Eau Claire. and
stole large number of watches and
rings.
Two tramps who were refused tobac-
co by Waterman at the Morse planning
mill, situated near Morse, set fire to the
place. A large amount of lumber was
burned. The sheriff is in pursuit of
them.
AT Prairie du Chen Frank Bitterle
had his leg broken below the knee
while scutiling with his younger
brother.
+. SLINDE, who was terribly beaten
by A. Linde in the town of DeForest,
Dane County, has brought an action for
$1,000 damages against Linde for in
juries received, and another action for
$1,000 for SANDER.
The Rev. John VIM, of Madison.
passed away at the age of 70 years. Mr..
VIM suffered severe attack of the
grippe two years ago, from which he
never fully recovered.
FRANK STRAUSS sues the town of Bris-
toll, Dane County, for 5000 because his
eyes came in contact with the limb of
tree while driving along the road.
WHILE A. 7. Wilcer, of Eau Claire,
was at dinner. thieves broke into his
jewelry store and carried away large
quantity of watches, jewelry and cash.
The total amount is probably large, as
the police and proprietors kept the mat
ter from the public for several days in
order to catch the thieves, if possible.
Balnum's circus was in town. which
probably accounts for the presence of
the robbers.
FIFTEEN camps of Modern Woodmen
from Western Wisconsin and Mime
sofa, picnicked at La Crosse, on the
2Sth. Mayor Copeland welcomed the
visitors IN g neat speech, which was re-
sponded to by f. W. Hurder, of st.
Paul, deputy head consul. About 200
participated.
TIE Marinette paper mills are receiv-
ing direct from Liverpool 500 tons of
cotton bagging to be used in their paper
mill plant. The cost of the same will
not be far from $4,000 delivered at
their mills. Their plant, to cost $780,
600, is fast approaching compile
ton, and Will be the largest in the
fo, lo 20 M,
OF print and MANILA papers. Two
bronze digesters 80 feet high by in
diameter for their sulphite mill will
cost $50, 900.
News has been received at La Crosse
that the four boys, Muth, Larson Strobe
and Johnson, who were enticed away
10y a colored man and white person,
have been found in the woods near
Hokah, Mimi. The boys were reported
to be none the worse for their advent
ure, and will be sent back to La Crosse.
Mise
CLAIMS aggregating $1,000 have been
filed against the city Of Ashland by
property owners for damages alleged to
have been entailed by the grading OF
certain streets.
\ DOUBLE wedding took place at Bay
field. The contracting parties were
Miss Emma Gallagher and William
Johnson, and Miss Maggie Deragon and
Andrew Williams. The brides are res
idents of Bayfield, and the grooms re-
side ut Ashland.
HENRY HEYNs, former resident OF
Middleton. Dane County, met with a
terrible death near Duluth, Mimi. He
was driving a wagon and was thrown
against the brake-lever, which pene-
trated his abdomen to the spine. Inc
remains ware tak an to Middleton tor IN.
terment.
john CyHos, aged 20, deaf mute,
who was picking up coal along the
NorthW estern tracks near La Fayette
Place, Milwaukee, was run down ana
killed by passenger train.
WILLIAM M. DANIEL was burned to
death in his home, 6Sl Astor Street,
Milwaukee. He was taking an alcohoi
bath and the blanket which envelOped
hun caught fire.
THE half-mile handicap bicycle race
at Detroit OH the 25th was won by Wal
ter c. Sanger, of Milwaukee. Sanger
clearly outrode every rider in the race.
CONTRACTOR SMITH, of Minneapolis, has
begun work on Ashland's 100000 pub
lie building. Forster 4 Smith, the con-
tracing firm, have secured contracts Tor
sixteen government structures, ana eX-
pect to get ten more government bulld-
lngs to erect, for which bids are IN.
JAMES l.. GATES, of Milwaukee. In con-
junction with number of Chicago con-
tractors, has secured the contract from
the Mexican government for building
Wharves and Jetties along the Mexican
coast in the state of Vera Cruz. they
have also secured the contract for
the completion of the CoatZacoalcos
and Tehuantepec line of the Tehuante-
pee Mexican National Railway. The
guiding OF this branch will give tne
Mexican government control OF a dlrect
route across the isthmus for the Cult
trade. Fourteen million dollars have
been spent upon this line by various
companies, but it still lacks $50 miles OF
being completed, and the government
mas at last consented to take hold or the
work and carry it through to compile