Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1897-04-22
oo,onv Of svedes will be established

at Superior.
Clarence Lyon Of Racine was drowned
at Fargo, n. d.
Daniel S. Sutherland was founo suii'y
of assault at Hudson.
Henry w. Jarvis is charged wth morse
stealing at GAINESVILLE.
Mrs. Cynthia M. Boynton, aged
years, died at La Crosse.
Cold weather has delayed the planning
Of tobacco in Rock County.
Jacob Weber, pioneer of WATERFOWL,
is dead He was 70 years old.
There is lively contest at ran hNeh
over the appointment of a postmaster
A mad dog was killed at Bear valley
but not until he had bitten several cats.
The dwelling of Adam Schmidt at gu
perior was destroyed by fire. Loss, $l,ooo'
The elevator of the Elkhorn Lumber
Company was considerably damaged Dy
fire.
Phantom Lake Inn at Mukwonago mas
been leased to Mrs. e. Is. Minor OF Cnn-
cago.
James Collins of Edgerton, the famous
Splinter. is under arrest at Sacramento
on a charge of robbery
The Wemyss block at West Superior
has been sold to the Wisconsin trust
Company of Milwaukee.
A Touring mill belonging to Miles q
Son at Arkansaw, burned. Line loss 10
$4,000, with no insurance.
!. X. Tillotson, the Cleveland electric
road promoter, intends to revive interest,"
in the proposed line at Oshkosh
Courtney Scott of Omro will start
1O,OOO,OOO-f drive of pine and nara
wood out of Red river this week, bound
for Oshkosh.
At Elroy, John Hob was arrested on
charge of having murdered Walter +.
Goodell about four years ago. announcer
arrest is reported also.
DR.. III. 2. Rhode of Forest Junction has
commenced suit for alleged Islander
against the German Methodist minister
of Forest junction for 10000 damages
Sheriff H. C. Henry of Eau Claire went
to Winona after "Slim" Livingston, who
is charged with having drugged and rob-
bed a man named OverStake a few days
ago.
At Thorpe. burglars broke into the Cen
trail depot They bored into the safe, but
did not succeed in getting any money.
They took several express packages and
some clothing.
Nelson Christensen, living at Marinette,
became total paralytic in very peculiar
manner. He was up in the woods around
Ellis junction on a fishing trip when sud
denly his power of locomotion gave way.
r i III H. 20
cock VS.. Parker at Eau Claire in favor Of
plaintiff, finding due him $1,177. Lay
cock sued for $50, 600 on building con-
tract and Parker put in counter claim
for $34, 600.
The whereabouts of Joseph Dwyer, the
young man who recently fell heir to
large fortune by the death of his parents
in North Dakota, and who SO suddenly
disappeared about month ago from the
southern part of Sheboygan County, have
now become known. He has been en-
ployed in the vicinity of Oconomowoc.
The West Superior Common Council
Tuesday night granted a franchise for a
term of thirty years to the Peoples Tele-
phone Company, the consideration being
big reduction in rates from the present
tolls. The company posts a forfeit to have
two central stations and $50 instruments
in operation inside of one year. Nego-
tiatiOns are now progressing for long
distance connections.
Six hundred employees of the Two Rivers
Manufacturing Company walked out on
strike at 8 o'clock Wednesday morning
The strike has completely tied up the large
woodenware factory, chair factory and
nd ,lor
cash pay day and adjustment of wages,
which were cut some time ago. The Two
Rivers Manufacturing Company, it's
stock as well as management, is controll-
ed by Mann Brothers of Milwaukee and
Chicago.
Judge Bailey of Eau Claire vacated the
Judgment of contempt standing since
April against Doolittle and Ashbaugh.
This comedies the Supreme Courts writ
of prohibition to have applied to this
Judgment, which was for contempt in
open court, as we'll as to the proceedings
based on the newspaper publications. The
Circuit Court gives way completely to
the higher courts. Judge Bailey said.
III reply to questions, that the report that
he intended to resign had never been an
thorlzed by him in any manner whatever.
Louis Forney died in Neenah Sunday
night, aged 80 years. Mr. Forney was
closely identified with the early history
OF Wisconsin and was a personal friend
OF Solomon Juneau of milwaukee,. whom
he accompanied in early prospecting tours
In this State. Mr.. Forney at one time
owned the land where the principal part
of the city of Kaukauna is now situated
and which he sold for $1.25 per acre. He
was well known as hunter and TRAINER
When the civil war broke out he enlisted
with one of his sons. He was of French
Canadian descent.
According to the revelations concerning
the defunct South Side Savings Bank
mace IN the Circuit Court at Milwaukee.
the office of State bank examiner in wis.
consin has been of little value TO tha MOO
pie OF this State. Although the South
Side Savings Bank did not go into the
hands OF receiver until july. 1899 az.