Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1897-09-16

Thomas Is. Keith purchased the remain
ing assets of the Commercial Bank Of Eau
Claire.
The Omaha depot at Ashland was
robbed of a few dollars by amateur
thieves.
Hunters are reminded that it is unlaw-
full to shoot game after shutdown or before
sunrise.
The City Hotel was burned at Hurley.
Michael WEIGH, from Gile, was suffocated
to death.
Ripon people are very much wrought up
over the burglaries that have lately been
committed.
Walter, the 12-year-old son of Max
Stingelhammer, of Sank City was acct
dentally shot.
A "Jack the Hugger' was taken into
custody at La Crosse. He was we'll
known man.
John Keen was badly scalded by the
overturning of vessel Of boiling water
at Marinette.
Work has been commenced on the
buildings for the big sheep ranch at
Trempealeau.
The grounds of the Rock County Agri-
cultural Society at GAINESVILLE were sold at
public auction.
Merrill is to have new excelsior fac
tory, new glove and mitten factory and
a new tannery.
George Schumacher, aged 73 years, re-
siding near Attention, was killed by two
Infatuated bulls.
Brown County farmers say the crops
this year will give greater returns than
for dozen years past.
Vincent Folgart, the 19-year-old son of
Andrew Folgart, was accidentally killed
at Phillips while hunting.
Lucille, the S-year-old daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Simon Of Madison, fell
into a kettle Of hot water and was badly
scalded.
Miss Caroline Wolf, of Fond du Lac,
aged %, who two weeks ago was kicked
by horse, is dead from the effects of her
injuries.
There is danger of pulp famine i'll the
Fox River Valley. Since the water has
been shut off manufacturers have had to
stop operations on pulp grinders.
Five thousand miles is a long ways to
travel for visit. Miss Chris Wilson Of
Killean, Scotland, is now in GAINESVILLE,
having just completed such a trip.
James Davis, alias William Cummings,
and Charles Richards, convicted of burg
larry, were sentenced to eighteen and
twelve months respectively in State
prison.
Lewie Johnson, who for the past six
no ;c+o mi OF En
County asylum, has received the appoint
ment as superintendent of the Richland
County insane asylum.
John Kactito of Milwaukee was killed
in an attempt to make boy happy. The
boys kite was entangled in tree and he
was unable to extricate it. Kacatito saw
it, climbed up the tree, loosened the kite
and then fell to the ground. His neck was
broken.
Over 5000 empty packages have been
unloaded to the fishermen between Mari
nette and Cedar River. These will be
filled with salt fish, the majority of which
will be sent to Detroit, Cleveland and
Buffalo. Prices this year have advanced
over those of last year.
F. NJ. Barker, the Milton college Sc
nior, who was the victim of a murderous
assault, is able to be out again, but is
still quite weak. He can recall nothing
further in regard to the assault and the
matter is as mysterious as it was when
he was picked up in an unconscious state.
Peter Boas of Chicago and a burglar
had hot time at the Republican House
in Milwaukee. Boas caught the thief
rifling his pockets. He gave the intruder
a fight, and, after hard battle of several
minutes, the thief got the better of the
fight and ran out Of the room and down
to the office.
Unusually large quantities Of grain are
already being marketed in Ma1itowoc,
and it is not an uncommon occurrence to
meet farmers who have from 5000 to
1000 bushels of the past two years crops
on hand, having held the same for better
prices, and who are now obliged to make
room in their granaries for this years
harvest.
The total ore shipment from the Du-
luth, Superior and Western dock at West
Superior for the season Of 1897, up to
Sept. i, amounts to $4,000 tons, all Of
this being from the Mahoning mine on the
Mesaba range. The company has pre-
pared to ship total of $4,000 tons this
year so that unless the order is increased,
there will not be much hurry from this time
on. The total ore shipments from the
head of the lake, the Superior and Duluth
docks, during the season have already
passed the 100000 ton mark, and from
Two Harbors, 3,223,0OO tons.
Three employees in the mill Of the Flam-
beau Lumber Company were seriously
and one probably fatally hurt by an acci-
dent on the log carriage which carries the
logs to the gangways. They are Joe
Keller Of Amigo, Frank Dawson Of Lud-
ington, and Harry Layoy of Flambeau.
Cashier C. A. Norton, of the Bank Of
Durand, ILL.,, who fed from that village,
went through Madison in his fight, and
left the team with which he started from
n1ronI voar ho cn.,&horr1 r,1tckirfo Of