Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1896-04-09
MILWAUKEE MATTERS.

Max WenZal, for i've years past the
manager of the Val. Blatz Brewing COM
pany's resort on the Milwaukee river.
located about a mile north of Folsom
place bridge and known as Pleasant
Valley, died at Trinity hospital at 1:45
o'clock Monday morning. Mr.. Wenzel had
suffered for the past four months from
cancerOus growth in the stomach and
went to the hospital some time ago in
the hope that an operation might afford
relief.
Mr.. Wenzel was we'll known in the
city. He came here about ten or twelve
years ago from Vienna. where he was
born in 1884. He is survived only by
widow, his second wife.
Miss Louise Howell of Dixon. ILL.,, aged
80 years, school teacher who had come
to the Milwaukee sanitarium in Wauwa
tosa several months ago for trea tment,
escaped from that institution about 8
o'clock Sunday night. At 6 o'clock Mon
day morning Albert Johnson and man
named kOlba were walking along the
Menominee river near the Monarch stone
quarry in the village when they discov-
cred the dead body of the young woman
floating in the water. They immediate
ly gave the alarm and the coroner was
notified. The remains were taken to the
undertaking establishment of J. B. Jud-
=
woman's mother and brother at Dixon,
ILL.,, I4Otifed.
William J. Malloy was found dead at 2
o'clock Monday afternoon near the tracks
of the North Western railroad at the foot
from dinner to the freight Office where
he has been employed for the past twelve
years he complained that he had a head
ache and was feeling ill. He worked
until ten minutes previous to his death.
Mr.. Malloy was So years of age. He
leaves family of six children. He lived
at S25 Clybourn street.
The death of Miss Mary W. Candec.
daughter of the late DR.. Candee, oc-
cured at the family residence on Cass
street at an early hour Sunday morn
ing Death resulted from the effects of
a stroke of paralysis. Miss Candee
came to Milwaukee in 1852 from Schen-
ectady, n. Y, and during her residence
and charitable work and was highly
esteemed.
Mrs Mary Pilger, wife of Jacob Pilger,
died at an early hour Monday morning
at her home, 333 Twelfth street, at the
age of 81 years, after an illness of more
than two years duration. She is sur
vived by the husband and two sons.
William and George. The deceased came
to Milwaukee with her parents in the
early sos and some years ago moved
with her family to Missouri. She re-
turned to Milwaukee after the war and
made this her home.
Fred Mueller. who was picked up in
an unconscious condition on the 9th by
the police and conveyed to the Emer-
gency hospital, died there at 5 o'clock
Monday morning. He was painter
by trade and 81 years of age. His home
was at 424 Cedar street.
The death of Mrs. Louise J. Sander
son, wife of Howard Sanderson, and an
old resident of Milwaukee, occurred on
the 9th at the family residence, 22O
Pleasant street, aged IS years. The
deceased, who had been an invalid for
about twenty-five years, suffered an at
tack of dropsy of the heart about two
months ago.
Mrs. Sanderson was born i'm Milwau-
kee, her parents having settled here in
1885, and she was borls at their home
on the lake Shore, near where the rolling
mills now stand, Her father was Joel
s. Wilcox. The naother Of Mrs. Sander
son survives her ana had made hes home
with the daughter.
Mrs. Sarrderson leaves. besides her
garet and Sarah Sanderso1a The fT-
neral arrangements will be made later.
DIR. Ferdinand Venaj died at Wauwu-
tosa on the Doth, aged 20 yeaa:s:. The de
ceased locate in Milwaukee ia the '40s,
but some years later EaOyed away. only
returning to Milwaukee about a year'
ago. after an absence of. nearby half a.
century. About month ago, he open@d
ON of OF ca
avenue and was again building up a
good practice when he WIS taken ILL. Ha.
went to the home of his>san. DR.. element
Eenn, in Wauw stcsa, where, Ee' dieR-
Julius Hanke, aged 64 years.. whose.
home is at 1913 Clement avenues was
driving a dump-cart around the corner
of Potter and CIement; avenues about
4 O'Clock D. M. on. the. 25th when.
tiem of the wagon was raised in 5Ie air
and Hanke slid off tne~ seat The
wheels of the wa son passed over his
chest The spine was injured and he
dfasf on the 9th. HIS son, was,
on the wagon with him at the timse' but
managed to retain his seat. The cor
oner has investiga ted the case and rem
dered verdict of accidental deasfl
Hanke leaves a widow lad five grown.
children.
Mary G. Shumway, widoR7 of tie late.
e. j. Shumway, died in. Chicago. on, t1ie4
2tsth. She was one of the early settlers.
of Milwaukee cswnty having set
tiled I'm Wauwatosa in 1912 Mrs.
ShNnlway was 81 years- OIL. "A
sen and daughter, survive liec Mrs.
d.: p. Smith of Chicago anai A. F.: Shuns-
way of this city.
3 ~
James Riley Ceyington, the oolorad'
man who shot ana killed Charles ButFde.
On Sunday morning. October 70. 1895;
as tire result of saloon crawl resulting
from Il DISPUTE over & game of caeds.
was on Tuesday, sentenced by Judge,
WaHber to twenty years at hard labor.
in tire state prison at Waupun. Accord
ing To the provisions of the statute Cow
ingten may reduce his time to eleven