Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1897-02-25
Tie Biakey flax and feed mill at Union
Grove was burned. Loss, $4,000, no IN

GrOVe WIS UulHeu. A-oeo, |o'S'
surance.
w T. Plank, a cook in a lumber camp
at Ellis Junction, was kicked by lum-
herman and will probably die as nesuit.
Charles Lembrich was caught IN the
freight elevator shaft at the Blatz brew
cry in Milwaukee and his head was
crushed.
Edgar G. Jennings, for more than thirty
years cashier of the Northwestern Mutuai
Life Insurance Company at Milwaukee,
died suddenly of paralysis. aged 10 years.
DR.. r. w. Edden. d GAINESVILLE physi-
clan. and Miss Lottie ROTTERDAM, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Kotheram,
were married at the home of the bride
parents
Notwithstanding the small amount OF
business being done in the Northern PIN
cries this year, the list of accidents is as
large as it has been in any previous sea-
son. There are ten broken legs, two brok-
en- backs and number of minor injuries
in st. Joseph's hospital in Chippewa Falls.
Gen. Edward S. Bragg, of Fond du Lac,
reached the age of 20 years Saturday.
His health is good and there is still plenty
of fight in the little general" On the
anniversary of his birth Gen. Bragg and
his wife were "at home" to all friends,
and great many people called during the
day.
The Wisconsin and Michigan Railway
Company is trying novel method in load
ing logs on fiat cars. The scoop OF one
of the steam shovels has been removed
and extra chains attached to the long arm
The chains are put around the logs, steam
power applied and the logs are lifted
aboard.
The West Superior City Council, which
a short time ago instructed City Attorney
Green to proceed against the bondsmen
for the city's money in the keystone Ma
tional Bank, adopted a resolution ordering
similar action against the Douglas Coun-
ty and the State Trust and Savings
Banks, which contained SCI $40 of city
and State money.
Appleton sportsmcn are engaged in rails
ing fund to purchase live quail with
which to stock Outagamie County and
thereby enhance the shooting which is in
dulged in by large number of Appleton
ians Sufficient money has nearly been
subscribed and as soon as the winter IS
over the quail cultivation will commence.
A similar move was on foot last year, but
it was found impossible to buy quail but
the desired number is already as good as
secured.
At Milwaukee, Judge Ludwig set aside
the Judgment for $6,635.4S upon which
Carson, pirie, Scott & Co., of Chicago,
seized the dry goods stock Of Z. j. Con.
z, ~ ~ 4h,f 4bn
firm knew Of the insolvency of the Con-
RAIDS, and that there was an arrangement
by which the Chicago firm was to be pre-
ferred in case Of failure. The sheriff had
made arrangements for n sale Of the
stock under the attachment of Carson,
Pirie, Scott & Co. when enjoincd by the
court.
The notice Of the National Mutual Life
Association of Minneapolis that it would
withdraw from Wisconsin was not honor
cd by Insurance Commissioner Ericlee,
who says that he would not be justified
i'll permitting the association to go out
with clean record, he having notified its
officer that unless they paid the claim of
G. Il. Bishop Of Rpon, which has been
pending since last April, he would revoke
the license, and the notice of withdrawal
coming on the last day set by the COM
missioner for payment.
Snow and heavy winds have driftcd the
country roads in the vicinity of Grants
burg in almost an impossible condition.
Not in twelve years has such an amount
of snow remained on the ground as at
present. 1t has practically suspended
logging activity on the ST Croix waters.
as the snow in the pineries is fully three
feet on the level, with from four to six
feet in the swamps. The log cut on the
st. CroiX for the 1S95-06 season is placed
at 225, 100000 feet by conservative men.
who are Ill position to know This is
llo,OOO,O0O less than last seasons cut.
AT Racine, tho sheriff attached the T..
A. Ellinger & Co. cloak factory on claims
Of over $2O, 900 in favor of the following:
Benjamin NJ Goldberg, Milwaukee. Sc
500; Louis Stieglitz. New York. $500:
e. A. Price, New York, $500, and Car
son, Pirie, Scott & Co., Chicago. $3.50. 80.
me assets OF the concern, including the
Chicago and other houses, are given at
100000. and the liabilities at $4,000
The failure of a Chicago bank is said TO
nave prccipitatcd the failure The COM
pany employed about 800 hands, and they
are temporarily thrown out of employ
ment.
The mcrcilcss slaughter of deer in the
northern portion of the State continues
reports are reaching West Superior daily
of the dcpredations of men calling them.
selves hunters who slaughter the deer by
scores and all without the slightest at
tempt at interference Deer are numer
GUS this winter. Owong to the fact that
there was Il misunderstanding about tba
duration of the hunting season and Tho
Supreme Court of the State held the law
OF 1913, making the season in the month
of October to be in effect instead of tho
law of 1895 making the season in Decem-
ber' caused the hunters to get in only
about ten days of shooting. Less deer
were accordingly shot than ever befor..
out on the other hand, it is reliably stated
that the illegal hunting and the killing ont
OF season has been greater than If has
been at any time before for wears. Ont
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