Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1892-06-02
BADGER NOTES.

robbery occurred at the Fountain The
alter the same night. Several casks Of
wine were taken and SO in cash.
D. M. BENJAMIN, one of Milwaukee's
wealthiest citizens, died in that city on
the 3Oth, after an illness of several
weeks.
ADDITIONAL discoveries in the &C
counts of the Milwaukee public library
increase the probable amount appro-
priated by the late Librarian Linderfelt
to something like $1,000.
THE late Franklin Coleman, of Eau
Claire, left by will an estate valued at
1925 900 to his wife and an adopted son.
OFFICIAL advices from the headquar-
tiers of the knights Of Labor at Phila-
delphia are to the effect that no boy
colt has been placed by that organiza-
ton upon Pabst beer. General Secre-
tary Hayes says that the report is to-
tally without foundation.
AMELIA SMITH, domestic employed
in the Britannia Hotel, La Crosse, has
been arrested on acharge of petty lar
ceny, preferred by her employer.
THE wheel factory of the Northwest
ern Carriage and Sleigh Company, Mil
waukee. was damaged to the extent OF
$25 900 by fire on the 2Sth.
The Ashland Common Council has re-
solved to issue Improvement bonds to
the value of $4,000.
FRED FRANKLIN, a resident Of La
Crosse, fell from the steamer Reindeer
a few miles below the city, and was
drowned. The body was recovered.
He was a native Of England, 81 years of
age, unmarried and had no near rela-
tlves in this country.
NTpc L vriT :
ow OF the late Jacob Nunnemacher,
and mother of Herman, Rudolph, Jac-
OBJ and Robert Nunnemacher, of Mil
waukee, died at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. H. G. Schmidt, at Char
lottenburg, Germany. The deceased
was II years of age.
EVERY gambling-room and disreputa-
bic house in Bayfield, County has been
closed by Sheriff Halloran. The order
will be rigidly enforced hereafter.
B. ]. PRICE, of Wisconsin, has been
elected president Of the National Edi-
torial Association.
w. S. MANUEL has received the ap-
polntment Of collector and inspector OF
Ashland, vice D. q. Sampson, resigned.
AN infant three weeks old was found
on the doorstep of H. T. Engol,
wrapped up in market basket, with
the following note: Born May l..
Keepi it, and May God bless you and it"
Engol will adopt it. This makes two
children he has acquired in the same
manner.
The Trempealeau County Agricultural
Society will celebrate its thirty second
birthday at the coming fair in Septem-
Der in new grounds near Galesvl(le. A
new half-mile track is under course of
construction, and will be ready tor the
fall opening.
/ JOHN O'HERoN, of Marinette, while
crossing trestle at Dunbar, near that
place, fell distance OF thirty feet, re-
ceiving serious and probably fatal il
juries.
THE grain warehouse of W. w. Cargill
& Bro, OF La Crosse, located at Hum
bird, has been closed owing to slack
business.
The body of William Anderson, the
wealthy logger, of the firm of Anderson
Brothers, who disappeared after draw
ing $500 from the bank five weeks ago,
was found in boom ten rods from
shore under water at Porterville on
the 18th. The coat and vest were gone,
blows on the head. Anderson was no
doubt robbed and murdered and his
body thrown into the river.
CHRISTIAN w. MEYERS 10-year-old son,
living in the town of Blooming Grove,
near Madison, fell backward, while
standing on a roller, onto a pointed
stick In the hands of little playfellow,
and was completely impaled. The stake
entered at the back and came out of the
breast. Death followed quickly.
THERE are now twelve inmates at the
State w. G. T. U. Home at Eau Claire
Its management has in view the pur-
chase of more commodlous building.
J. J. HOGAN, ex-speaker Of the AS
sembly, has been appointed a member
of the State Fish Commission in place
of E. S, Miner, of Sturgeon Bay.
SENATOR SAWYER has introduced bill
granting a pension of $25 per month to
Augusta Kratzenberg, of Milwaukee,
who served as nurse in the United
States hospitals during the war Of the
rebellion.
Mrs MARY WERNER has commenced
suit against the Ashland Lighting Com
pany. Of Ashland, for $1,000 damages
She alleges that on January II, 1892, her
saloon and furniture were damaged by
gas explosion.
WHILE two laborers were engaged in
IepNIIlIS gas uldiI ~ MdOlSOu tuSy
were overcome by escaping gas. One Of
the men called for help before losing
consciousness. A party OF young lady
students happened to be passing at the
time, and they Immediately jumped IN
to the trench and pulled the two men
out. A physician was called, and in q
short time the men were revived.
A CIRCULAR on school architecture is
being preDAre6 in the office of the S11-
perintendent of public instruction at
Madison. The circular contains plans
and directions for the building, heating,
ventilating, ETC.. Of school houses of I'll
sizes from one to twenty rooms. 1t
will, when completed, be distributed
among all the school boards Of the state.
MARIA SWEENEY, the notorious win
dow-smasher, is again IN Ashland.
JAMES COLLINS and Thomas Ryan
were sentenced at Ashland to three and
two wears respectively. In the state pen