Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1894-04-19
WISCONSIN NEWS.

snrance Company, of New Jersey, that
he will not renew their license TO trans-
act business in Wisconsin unless the III
| errance commissioner of New Jersey,
who recently made an examination lnto
| the condition of this company, VIII an
nounce the result of his inyestlgatlons
| and will pronounce the company SOL
vent beyond question.
PARENTS whose children attend the
| Fourth Ward School at Oshkosh are oe-
| coming alarmed over an epldemlc
! which has broken out among the pupils
of that school. The victims are suffer-
| inc from an affection of the eyes: Dur
| inc the night matter forms on the eye
| lids. sticking them together. twenty
five pupils are affected IN the same HILL
| ner. =,
ANOTHER one Of the Grossman chill
dren at Menasha is down with small
pox, and it is feared the disease VIII
spread. Stringent measures are pelns
taken to prevent the contaglon IRON
spreading.
WILLIAM J. LEE, formerly resident
of Sparta, was asphyxiated by coal gas
at Sarnia, Ont. The remains were taken
to Sparta for interment.
| EDWARD BEEsoN, for many years edl-
| tor and proprietor of the Fond du Lac
| Journal, is seriously ill with congestion
of the brain.
PETER PETERSON, a Marinette, youth,
has been sent to the Industrial School
at Waukesha for incorrigibleness.
ANOTHER young son of Attorney
Grossman, of Menasha, has been
stricken with smallpox. The house
has been placed under quarantine.
Grossman is an anti-vaccinationist.
| None of the Grossman children have
been vaccinated, but have been attend
ing school right along. DIR. J. +. Reeve,
of Appleton, secretary OF the state
Board of Health, has visited Menasha,
and one important fact developed by
his investigation is that the vaccination
order of the State Board of Health has
been ignored in that city.
GEORGE GREENE, of Linn, Walworth
| County, scratched his thumb on a barb
wire about the middle of March. He
was careless and took cold in it and
blood poison set in. He is now III
serious condition.
OVER 1000 people assembled at James
vile to witness the ceremony Of laying
the corner stone of the Young Mems
Christian Association building. The
new building cost $4,000.
| L. M. ToURTELLoTrE, a resident of La
Crosse since 1885, died at his home in
that city, aged 20 years.
UNKNOWN parties endeavored to get
George H. Rumrill from his residence
at GAINESVILLE a few nights ago by mis-
representations. Mr.. Rumrill sus-
late callers at the door with a shotgun.
The parties took to their heels.
ONE HUNDRED AND TwENTY-sEvEN out
| Of ho colnnr l. Of Dish l<OSh
met and decided to obey Mayor DEL
lerich's Sunday closing order in letter
and spirit. Last Sunday the back doors
! were open.
LoRENz STUELKE, the young man who
was poisoned while Analysing drugs in
, Chicago few days ago, is improving
rapidly and will return to his home in
Oshkosh as soon as he is fully recov-
cred.
A LARGE white swan was shot by
Charles Faber near the town of Friend
ship, Fond du Lac County. The swan
measured over S feet from the tip Of
each wing.
JAMES RAND, aged 70, and Mrs. Mary
Hartley, aged 81; were married at Ona-
laska, and Immediately started on their
wedding tour, which will include places
of interest in the West and on the Pa
cifc coast.
The saloon men of Neenah held a
meeting to consider the question of
their front doors open as heretofore, but
will have the back doors open for the
accommodation of the thirsty The
Menasha saloon men decided to abide
by the mayors order and keep their
places closed on Sunday.
DEER CREEK, Outagamie County, has a
contested election fight. The returns
gave Phil Dempsey a majority of one
over Olson for chairman. Olson claims
that some Of the votes were illegal, but
this cannot be decided because the bal
lots have been destroyed. Both have
qualified for the position.
GEORGE G. LOCKWOOD was awarded
$3.50 in his suit against the Belle City
Street Railway Company, of Racine, for
the loss of a thumb. He sued for
$4,000.
CHARLES DUNLoCK, employed in Fish
Bros wagon factory at Racine, was
fatally injured by a piece of board
thrown from buzz-saw
WHILE William Sides was working in q
mine near Shullsburg, he broke into.a
pocket, and in order to view it's con-
tents better he thrust a lighted candle
into it. Immediately there was ter
rife explosion, which threw him sew
| eIdl Ioot duu caused MN TO De DdQlV
bruised. 1t is thought that Sides must
have turned a somersault and struck
his feet against the roof the level, for
the next day large sheet of mineral
was found to have been uncovered.
MARSH REED was sentenced to six
months in the county Jail at GAINESVILLE.
Reeds conviction will be a source of
satisfaction to Beloit people. who tried
to lynch him after his arrest. The feel
ing against him in the Line City was
strong and for time it looked as if he
would be roughly handled. He was ac-
cused of an attempted assault on a little
girl named Edith Morris.
HENRY DINGER, aged Is years, has
been recommended by William P.
Bartlett for an Annapolis cadetship as
the result OF the recent examination at
Eau Claire at which there were three
applicants. Dinger is student in the
Eau Claire High School.