Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1898-07-21

put in a fine line of groceries etc. and
will be ready to open up for business
in day or OR two.
j. A. Walsh went up to Conover
Tuesday to perfect arrangements for
buying blue berries at that point. The
berries are just beginning to ripen and
the picking and shipping of them will
soon be in full blast.
DR. A. B. Rosenberg of Arbor
Vitae was in town Monday and Tuesday
as one of the witnesses at the examina-
tion of Brown. He madea post mortem
examination of Welsh and was called
over to testify as an expert.
Mr.. and Mrs. JOS Nemacheck and
children came up from Appleton Tues
day and are visiting Mrs. Nemacheck' IS
parents, Mr.. and AIRS. William Persohn.
They expect to remain for several days
and Joe will put in some time fishing
on the lakes.
Mrs. Fred Morey returned Tuesday
from Minocqua where she had been
spending several days in getting the
store which she has recently opened up
there in running order. Miss Jennie
Darling of this place remained there
in charge of the store.
The hot weather of Saturday proved
| to much for Dick Punches. He was at
| work on Morgan's new barn when he
Yves overcome by the heat. He was
finally brought around all right by a
| liberal use of cold water which COM
panion dashed over him,
| We now have two fire wardens for
this town, Chief Clerk Wyman having
appointed John Bresnan to that posi-
ton on herecommendation Of the town
board. A. FL. Stevens is the other he
having been appointed last year ana
his term running until next January.
C. F. Sanborn aud Jonas Radcliff
returned Monday night from trip to
Grand Rapids where they went to pur-
chase some stock for Sanborn's farm.
They brought back with them several
horses span of mules and considerable
other stock. One of their purchases
was a fine heavy stallion.
Dean Mitchell has finally succeeded
in getting subscribers enough for the
Parmalee circulating library so that
the library will be put in. The first in
stallment of books have arrived and are
ready for distribution. 0. B. Moon has
been appointed librarian and the head
quarters of the library will be at the
Review office.
! The fifteen year old daughter OF j.
Burns of Rhinelander was drowned
near that place last Friday. She was
out berrying with companion and
went on raft to gather pond lilies and
in some manner fell into the water.
Mr.. Burns is quite we'll known to the
most of our business men he having
spent considerable time here the past
year looking after the logging opera
tions of the Woodruff & Mcguire Co.
| The drouth of the past two weeks
| was broken by shower Monday after
noon which was followed up by heavy
rain that night and another Tuesday.
All these showers were accompanied by
heavy winds which did some trifiing
damage around town such as the blow
| inc in of one Or two store fronts, tearing
off of shingles from the roofs of build
| ings etc. Reports from the outside
show that the storm did considerable
damage at different places throughout
the state, notably at Marinette, FOn du
Lac, Marshfeld, WATERFOWL, Black
River Falls and other places in the CEN
trail and southern part of the state.
Buildings were unroofed and others
blown down in all Of these places.
Crops were damaged 60 a considerable
extent IN various places in the state,
| The examination of Charles Brown
of Arbor Vitae was held before Justice
Graham Monday afternoon and Tues
day forenoon. The charge on which
| Brown was held was for killing James
Welsh in saloon between Arbor Vitae
and Woodruff the evening before the
Fourth. A large number OF witnesses
were examined and from the testimony
/ it would appear that both parties We're
drunk at the time but that Welsh vas
the aggessor in the drunken fight which
occurred. It appears that Brown
| knocked Welsh down and jumped upon
him and that Welsh died the next day
whether from the effects OF injuries
then received or not will be for a jury
| to determine as Justice Graham con-
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