Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1892-03-03
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BADGER NOTES.

OIlSluhtCu Ill tH0 uCphA tAuClIe clOIc
formerly occupied by Isador Lesser, SOC
utes after s o'clock. There were
series of explosions, and flames issued
from the front and rear of the building.
The flames spread with remarka.
BILE rapidity, and when the fire de-
partment arrived the heat from the
burning building was so intense that it
singed the horses attached to the appa
ratus as they were driven by. Twenty
minutes after the alarm was turned in
e portion of the north wall of the build
ing fell, crushing in the two anioining
frame buildings, occupied by. B. A.
Westlof, jeweler, and Edward Spar,
a cigar dealer. They were two.story
frame structures, and were completely
buried beneath the avalanche of bricks
and timbers.
Al. WILLIAMS, county clerk of Bay
field County, the defaulter, has disap-
The bayfield, County. authorities have
of Eau Claire. and John N. Riggs of
Drummond, us experts, to examine the
county records. Charges have been
made against some of the county off,
GERS.
The farmers of Sebastopol, Door
County, have abandoned their project
of establishing starch factory.
GEORGE Dow has accepted the presi-
dency of the Dane County Agricultural
Society. The fair is to commence Sep
! TENDER 5.
ASHLAND papers report that Hattie
Knicklebine, one of the liners in the
February rush, has won her case, the
local land Office having just returned
decision in her favor.
The auxiliary Worlds Fair committee
for Eau Claire County organized by
electing George B. Shaw as president
and William ?. Bartlett as secretary.
HENRY WILLARD was the honored guest
at the banquet of the Milwaukee Bark
ers' Club on the evening of the 9th.
The affair was an elaborate one and
was held in the banquet hall of the Mil
waukee Club. John Johnston, presi-
dent of the club, sat at the head of the
table and acted as POSTMASTER. An In
formal programme had been arranged
which consisted of addresses by F. w.
Bigelow, ]. p. Murphy and J. w. P.
Lombard.
The Layton art collection has Eeen
augmented by the addition Of six new
pieces, from the brushes of Jules Du
pre-, MduV0, SdZlu, Nduluuduu
and Charles Louis Muller.
In the United States court at Madison,
on the 26th, Judge Bum listened to a
suit brought by E. A. Wright, of Spring
field, Mo-, against J. T. Ellis, Of Eau
Claire, for alleged breach of contract.
Tha action arose out of trade of farm
ing lands and corporation stock. and
the amount involved is $4,000. While
the jury was out on agreement was
reached by the litigants, by which the
plaintiff was given 81 900 the defendant
to pay the costs of the suit.
c. M. Dow, of Madison, has been elect
ed president of the Dane County Agri-
cultural Society in place of Ell. c. A dams,
who resigned.
MARINErTE's subscriptions for Y. M.
G. A. building now amount to $S, 900.
EMANUEL Cook, once prominent in
Madison as merchant and member of
the Common Council, died at Victoria,
B. G..
THE ladies Of the FIRST Ward in Mari
Lette are about to erect house of Wor-
ship, to be known as the Terrace Ave-
nue. Union Chapel.
The Sturgeon Bay Republican says of
Fish Greek. Door County, that no other
place of the same size has so many
mOtnerleSS children.
In reply to the employees of the Val
ley Lumber Company at Eau Claire
asking that ten hours be considered a
days time, President Carson wrote as
follows: IF we cannot make anything
running eleven hours day, how are we
to make anything running ten? We
can't make much anyway, but we hap
pen to own good deal of timber, and
as long as we are cutting our own tim
Der, we can run. But we shall adhere
to the eleven-hour plan"
A FREE dispensary mas been estab-
lished at Trinity Hospital, Milwaukee,
by number of local physicians. The
following officers were elected: Presi-
dent, DR.. Rosenheimer; secretary, DR..
Mereness; treasurer, DR.. Carlson. The
dispensary is to be open from to 9P. NJ.
daily.
SENATOR KIDD, of Prairie du Chen,
recently received from friend in
Washington steel shaving over 40 feet
long that was cut from the largest piece
OF ordnance ever forged for United
States service.
AT it's session in Milwaukee on the
oath, the Democratic State Committee
convention, for the selection of dele
gates to the Chicago convention, for
May 4, at Milwaukee.
A CLEVER female swindler was caught
at Milwaukee on the oath. For several
days she had called at number of shoe
stores, where she selected the left shoe
of a certain size, saying that she desired
to take it home and have sister try it,
at the same time leaving fictitious ad-
dress. She then went to another shoe
store, where she selected the right shoe
OF similar pair.
AT Eau Claire, on the oath, the jury
in the case of Mrs. Teresa Hine against
the village of FairchiId for damages on
account of a defect in the highway rem
dered verdict of $500 for plaintiff
Her husband has sued for S., 900 for loss
of his wife's services.
The only sawmiil on Chequamegon
Bay now in operation is that of w. r.
Sutherland. Since January it has cut