Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1896-03-26
MILWAUKEE MATTERS

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mitted suicide shortly after o'c|,
a. III. on the 18th by hanging himself i
rafter in his barn, situated in the RI
of his residence at GIL Fifteenth strd
For many years past he had been in
| habit of going out to the barn at alb,
| Z O'Clock each morning to feed the hou
and was always prompt in returning
breakfast. His contfnaed alseI
alarmed Isis wife and she went out
see what was wrong. When
entered the building she found the I'D
of her husband suspended by rope d
/ life extinct. She rushed out to- the strl
and met Truc!eman Schroeder of
truck company No. 3. who cut down
| body and notified she coroner's office.
Schroeder is survived by wicisw d
-four grown children He had beeD|
resident of the city for the past thir3
eight years. For some time he had Il
fared from an incurable malady and Il
preyed upon his mind, He was Il cad
dealer.
Mabel Graves, a 2-Near-0ld dauglit
of Albert Graves of 5S5 Walker stHa
died Sunday morning as result
burns received on Saturday. u
mother went out of the house for
moment and when she returned she n
the little girl running toward her wi
her clothes afiame. The child recev
fatal burns before the mother succeed
in patting out the fire. 1t appel
that the little one found match duri
the absence of Mrs. Graves and in lgl
ing it set fire to it's clothing.
Mrs. Mary Munnagle, one of the
est residents in Wisconsin. died
on the nth at 131 Garfield avenue,
the, age. of "a years. The deceased ca
to Wisconsin over fifty years ago,
Ting at Richfeld. She leaves four cl
dren,. THE Oldest of whom is now 10 ye}
of age.
CARL e.. Jackson. aged IA years,
youngest son of Capt. and Mrs. Mas
Jackson of 55S Milwaukee street, dl
Sunday evening at 500 o'clock, after
lingerinGilness of heart disease. The
ceased? WAS a popular pupil at the e
side high' school.
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his brother, John Fable. were arralgI
in the' rlgsEice court Wednesday norm
on warrant sworn out by Eds
w. Coleman, charging them with St
ornation of perjury The complaint
leges that they on March IL nd'c
Lena Becker and John Becker to sWt
falsely to q petition to be filed III
county e@urt for the commitment
John Becker for treatment as an habl'
drunkarn, and further that John becS
had BEEN IL resident of this county
more Thanh Il year. The complaint u
sets forth that they well knew tlat
had no5 been resident OF the coul1
for that length of time and that he
not an habitual drunkard. Inc "a
was adjourned until March %, pom
the defendants being placed undef
of 5000 each, which was given 6y
lam Berger, president of the Wnef.
Institute company, established foI
cure cffifNebfiety and located in the Mo1
gomerW building on Michigan stree
IL. A. Kinney, secretary OF the D"
company.
The two defendants had been fof ~
time past agents for this company
Coleman alleges that it was thef p''
tice to pick up the INDECENT anu
promising them about ~ "eeh -. !,
their board for certain length ol IN ~
have them procure affidavlts ma NJ
were common drunkards ana lllen
sent petitions to the county couit .,"
have them duly COMMITTEE, 80 TOT r. az az
ment. The county pays 9loo loi
person treated. 1-ool
When Detectives Miller and .l hts"
called at the Office of the lIlTlSSoeiHnesd
he h,Ii1I
they found about eighteen patlen'n 81
seeking treatment. MI. Col eauntv
that the bills against the coun!
the gold cure treatment aggregate
mense sums monthly and ne XIV
to investigate the matter very fai Ios
fore he leaves off. The countS NJ; TC
has thus far refused to pay any n," 81
this character and in consequte,n L he'd
has been brought against IL, lne
ing coming on April .. ,oro be,
Both Lena and John Becker "a "a 70
placed under bonds of slOO eao sas ne
sure their appearance as Wllhe,'' signl
Wednesday. The complainant "
their bail bonds.
Leopold Grombach, eatte anmmtt
siding at 345 Sixth street co nning
suicide at 5 O'Clock Monday hi ,o With
shooting himself in the tempe annd d
32-ealiber revolver. His wire Z, lop harm
body in sitting posture in 1 haur II latd
the rear of the house, one n and lea7
Grombach was Is years of age "a +Da appea
= widow and six children, - ndpnt
that he had become quite desp psas r
late because of business re7ersssii nyes
Office was notified anu rar dict
gated the affair. rendering VETO TO d
suicide and turning the body over "
family.
Mrs. Sarah O'Neill, formerly y her bel .
died at the residence t OF pOr'Ne
" Was an old resident Of the city iit street ns
y .s;nr haan at Tti4 Franklin sstV