Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1897-05-20
DR.. J. r. Reilly, aged So years, died

mains unsettled.
Miss Ella III. Toe was married to Ann
brose Smith at Symco.
There is a bread war at GAINESVILLE. One
cent a loaf is the price now.
William Behling has sued the city of
Watertown for $500 damages.
Joseph Pecor's body has been recov-
cred from the river at Marinette.
Burglars broke into the Neenah high
school and stole number of books, etc.
The annual Wisconsin Methodist con-
ference will be held at Marinette Sept.
o.
Edward Peterson's house at Emerald
was damaged by fire to the extent OF
5000.
John Hanson was arrested in Neenah
on charge of obtaining goods under false
pretenses.
In Marinette saloon row William H.
rington was shot in the cheek and :
ously wounded.
Edward Murray barber at La Crosse,
tried to kill himself by slashing his wrist
with a razor.
Nels Hest, who was found wandering
III tiIe "OOuS III AHleIdlu, has DSCA toNSAA
to the county hospital.
William Neuschafer, young man %
years of age, living at Fremont, commit
ted suicide by hanging.
Mrs. Martha S. Dow. for fifty-one years
a resident of GAINESVILLE, died from neu-
ralgia of the heart, aged 81.
The Rev. ]. J. Simpson, for nearly two
years the pastor of the Presbyterian
Church at Horizon, has resigned
Frank Arseneau, Marinette boy, was
attacked by wildcat, but his dog came
to his rescue. The dog was killed.
Mrs. J. Brunei died Sunday morning
at Fond du Lac, after short illness. She
leaves husband and several children.
The Eau Claire police and fire commits
sion organized by eiecting ex-Mayor John
IRE president and Nj. C.Anderson secre-
tary.
1t has been decided to hold the next
State convention of the Young Woman's
Christian Association in GAINESVILLE in Oc-
tober, 1897
A double wedding took place at Charles
burg. Joseph Keueler was married to
Miss Anna Meyers and Joseph Kern to
Miss Mary Keueler.
Ferdinand Dodke of WATERFOWL COM
mitted suicide by hanging. He was II
years old and leaves family. III health
is assigned as the cause.
The Grand Army post at Marinette
and the camp of the Sons of Veterans
have passed resolutions protesting against
the annual road race to be given by
cyclists on May 30.
"Grandma" Rogers of Green Lake died
at the home of her daughter, Mrs III. J.
Crabtree. She was one of the first set
tiers and was grandmother of T.. D. Crab
tree, a Milwaukee architect.
A contract has been awarded by the
Pulp Wood Supply Company of Apple
ton to George d. Nau of Green Bay to
handle about i, 800 cords of pulp wood be-
tween Big Bay de Nocquet and Apple
ton.
What threatened to be very destruc-
tive fire broke out in the lumber yard of
Rideout 6, Son at Eland. The prompt
action of the employees Of the mill and the
fact that the lumber was green prevented
it's spread. The loss viii not exceed ST.
600; partly covered by insurance.
There has Just been recorded at West
Superior a bill of sale for $15O,OOO given
in 1894 by the Russell & Miller Milling
Company on its entire property to the
Central Trust Company of New York,
trustee. The instrument was to secure
an issue Of bonds and was recorded on
demand of the Produce Exchange Bank
Of New York, which holds considerable
of the bonds, the fling at this time being
precautionary.
The beet growers of Menomonee Falls
held meeting to decide whether or not
to grow beets this year. The farmers are
unanimously in favor of another attempt,
providing they receive pay for last sea-
sons crop. Indications are, however, that
the sugar factory will not be run next
year, and that there are practically no
assets of the old company available,
which means that the farmers get moth
ing. A committee of four was appointed
to wait on the company in Milwaukee and
make report
In his annual report of the Wisconsin
insurance department Commissioner
Fricke urges adoption of fire marshal
law and stringent building regulation as
means toward securing lower rates. The
total number of fire and marine companies
transacting business in Wisconsin in the
last year was $50. Mr. Frcke has re-
voked the license of the Citizens Insur-
ance Company of ST. Louis for writing
policies through nonresident agents The
licenses of seven Of the Wisconsin agents
of the company have also been revoked.
This company carried fire risks in this
State to the amount of 1926, 440.
The famous Lawson-G Goodrich Trans
portation Company suit, which has been
in the courts at Racine for the past few
years, came to sudden termination in the
Circuit Court when Judge Goodand en-
tered non-suit. The suit was to recover
property from the Goodrich Transporta-
ton Company to the amount of $4,000.
AT recent trial the jury awarded the
plaintiff the full amount. The case was
carried to the Supreme Court and that
body Upheld the verdict of the lower court.
Under the statute of limitation the de-
PENDANT was allowed another trial. The
case came up in the Circuit Court with
Judge Goodland presiding. Attorney
Kearney entered an objection on the
ground that the deed under which the
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