Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1898-07-14

The Second and Third Wisconsin roo;
ments have left Chattanooga for Cuba
Grandma Peter, aged So, fell and brot,
her hip at Palmyra. She will not recover
The Daughters of the American Reyo,
luton had flag raising in the city park
at Beloit.
The r. G.. Kuhn Manufacturing CON-
pany of La Crosse lost $500 by fire
the dry kiln.
NJ. D. Moore of Fond du Lac has lost
lis summer cottage on Lake Denevue hv
fire. The loss is $1,000.
The Neilsville furniture factory has
been sold to Kerr Bros. & Co. of Hick
vile, Ohio. The plant is to be enlarged
Mrs. Grace Buttles went out for walk
and nothing has been seen of her since,
She was visiting in Milwaukee from
Iowa.
During row between party Of Fin.
| landers at Brandon, John Dorwin stab
bed Charles Hendrickson, killing him in.
stantly.
While Mr.. and Mrs. A. Auspitz of Ra.
cine were in attendance at the Milwaukee
carnival, burglars entered their home and
stole $40.
The Peshtigo Lumber Company's drive
| Of 23,0O0,000 feet has reached Peshtigo
The drive lasted eighty days and 100 men
were employed.
At Gillett, fire in DR.. Pinche's residence
did considerable damage, but was put out
| One block was burned to the ground. The
loss is about $500.
Fred Rodman Of Westfeld shot his wife
through the heart and attempted to shoot
his brother. He was arrested and locked
up in Montelle Jail.
The South Shore planning mill at Wash.
burn was destroyed by fire, with four cars
loaded with lumber. The loss is $4,000,
with little insurance.
Appleton is to have new poor house to
cost $4,000. 1t will be of BRICK, three
stories high, with a basement, and will
be thoroughly modern.
While running u barking machine in
the Little Chute pulp mill at kaukauna,
John Van Den Berg got his left hand
crushed in cogwheel.
| At La Crosse, Helena Craemers Of
Dresbach, Mich, died as the result of her
clothes catching fire from firecrackers.
She lived only five hours.
The Washburn County Board has pass
ed a resolution to quit claim 5000 acres
of county lands to James L. Gates of Mil
| waukee for 10 cents an acre.
! The Almond, Stevens Point and North
ern Railroad Company has been organized
with a capital of $4,000. The company
will build a road from Stevens Point to
| Almond.
Theodore Elser, a Beaver Dam retail
and wholesale meat dealer, made an as
signment to Noah Smith. The liabilities
arc large and the assets principally book
accounts.
A heavy wind destroyed the Holy Cross
Catholic Church in course of construction
at La Crosse. Three workmen were Sc
riously injured, Stephen Smith having his
skull fractured.
At GAINESVILLE, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Schultz and their 12-year-old daughter
Miss Hattie, were poisoned by drinking
buttermilk. The timely arrival Of ply
sicians saved their lives.
Patrick r. Hughes of GAINESVILLE was
killed at Cary, ILL.,, by the engine of a
Chicago and Northwestern passenger
train. The mangled remains were taken
to GAINESVILLE for interment.
Henry Fuhrmann, hotelkeeper at Cal
umet Harbor, committed suicide the Other
day. He was partially demented am
| wandered away into swamp, where ne
hung himself to fallen tree.
A meeting of number of the cash and
door manufacturers was held at Oshkosh.
10 11o >Infjn ifn1y ar
until the strikers were willing to com
mence work without any concessions.
The front of the St. James Hotel at
Bayfield, was blown out by dynamite.
suspect has been arrested. The boardera
| received severe shaking up, but none
were injured. The damage is about $3W.
At kaukauna, George Goodwin tried t"
| escape from Officer Mankowsky and was
shot through the tleshy part of his thigh
After being shot Goodwin tried again to
escape, but another ball struck him and
| he did not try again to get away.
Anthracite coal in Milwaukee took
| drop In price OF so cents ton, and now
| retails at S. ton. All the big dealers
posted notices of the reduction. This
| IS cents a ton cheaper than the lowest
pPlCe Oh lASl yedE duO sf1.OO DcloN VIC wy
| figure.
Dr. Robert L. Brown Of JanesvlIle ,
| who was arrested on the charge of fors
| ing a note of $500, has taken a change o. +
venue to tie Circuit Court and his caSF
| will not come to trial before Novem0eH
| In the meantime he is out on bail in tie !
| sum of 81 600.
Carl Mueller, Il 14-year-old Oshkosh 4
| boy, was seriously if not fatally inJure~ \
| He was accidentally shot in the back EF
companion who was carelessly handlns
rifle and the bullet is lodged in the IPl
| lung, where the attending physician CARE
! not probe for it.
A@itation is ripe concerning the tGrlia
i ton # a new county out of Chippewa !"
| the *.axt session of the Legislature. NAM
| Of tl>e politicians have discussed the mae
| ter thoroughly, but it seems difficult
arrive at an understanding in regarH
| inst whore fhn boundary lines of the new NJ