Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1897-12-02

11cury DOiut OF AHLls:O was crowned In
Lake Schmeiser, near that town.
The residence Of Mrs. johnson at Ra-
cine was damaged by fire, entailing loss
of 5000.
Mrs. Mary Mccain of Eau Claire was
fined $50 for selling liquor without a
license.
Judge ]. T. Mills of Manitowoc died
at Denver. Colo. where he was visiting
his son.
Near Baraboo. j. L. Taber dropped his
gun while hunting deer and received the
contents in his body.
Martin Tourtellotte, wealthy farmer
of Bristol and a pioneer of the county,
is dead, aged so years.
Henry Brown of Rio drank carbolic
acid, thinking it was cough medicine.
Prompt medical aid saved his life.
A roller mill is being built at Grants
burg. 1t will cost $4,000 anu have a ca
pacity of sixty barrels of flour day.
Martin Adams shot Frank Steel during
a brawl at Prairie du Chen. He is held
awaiting the outcome of Steers injuries.
Portage has 2-months-old kitten with
three hind legs and only one fore leg. The
freak is as lively and strong as any other
cat.
Simon Crotty. in his suit against DR..
A. c. Stewart of Duluth for alleged mall
practice, has been awarded 81 400 dam
ages
A fatal cave-in occurred in a Main
street sewer in Racine. Lars Jensen was
killed and two other men were seriously
injured.
A. NJ. Ferguson. formerly of Beloit,
was killed by his team running away at
Folsom, n. NJ. His remains were buried
in Beloit
Charles Hermann of GAINESVILLE will To-
cate a party of Rock County Germans on
lands in the pine woods of Marathon
County.
John c. Iillesand, who was confined
in the Dane County Jail ON a charge of
drunkenness, choked to death while in
delirium.
The stock Of merchandise of J. O. Gill
bertson & Co. at Whitehall has been sold
on execution to S. H. Van Gorden & Son
for $4,000
Y. M. G. A. work has been introduced
on the Oneida Indian reservation and an
effort will be made to interest the natives
in the work.
Hartwig Sather, a 6-year-old boy of
Fairchild, near Eau Claire, broke through
the ice on millpond at that place and
was drowned
One hundred thousand bushels Of po-
tatoes have been shipped from Grants
burg this season. Daily sales are about
5000 bushels.
The Wheel & Seeder Manufacturing
Company of La Crosse will be reorganiz-
ed and new company formed. The prop
erty is valued at $4,000.
1t is estimated that 1900 deer were
killed in Marinette County during the
open season. 1t is alleged that hunting
with dogs was INDUCED in:
Arthur Mayer Schliewen, connected
with the Berlin Photograph Company Of
New York, committed suicide in the Pas
savant hospital, Milwaukee, by shooting.
w. Fl. Hanna, a hunter from Prentice,
experimental 1ith smokeless powder in
his gun with the result of blowing his
gun to pieces and losing part of his hand.
The grocery store of Mansky Bros. at
Marinette was robbed of quantity of
-four coffee, tea and clothing. The burg
lars carried away their booty in a wagon.
At La Crosse, John Rhine, about 60
years of age, committed suicide by hang
ing to an evergreen tree in Oak Grove
cemetery, near the Senator Cameron
monument.
George S. Kaime's leg was crushed at
Camp Douglas while he was attempting
to board moving train. He was on mis-
way to Mansion 20 be tried for man
slaughter.
Mr.. Glen. Poygan farmer, plowed up
a prehistoric stone spearhead, measuring
141a inches in length and ~ inches in
width. 1t weighs eleven pounds and is of
highly polished bluestonc.
G. T. Clark, an Ashland lodging camp
cook, is suing Sol. Wilkinson, a lumber
man, for 5000 damages, alleging that Will
kinson stated to others that Clark didn't
know how to cook, and injured his repu-
tation thereby.
The management of the Bank of Lodi,
forced to the wall Oct. 20 by the failure
of the Bank Of Edgerton, will make it's
first payment of % per cent. A new
bank will be opened with paid-up CAPT
tai of 25,0O0
Miss Amelia Dahl of Florence was
struck by the west-bound passenger train
at Spread Eagle, flag station between
Iron Mountain and Florence She was
tagging the train and STAGED too near the
track. She was thrown down the grade
and her left leg was broken.
l.. Milbauer escaped from the Marsh
field city lookup and has eluded the OH
GERS since. He was brought to the city
by farmers, securely tied to a wagon and