Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1898-11-17


had his left arm cut off in a corn shred
der.
A postofice has been established at
Lyties, and Elizabeth NJ Hull is commits
stoned postmistress.
Owing to lack of funds services will
no longer be held in the Congregational
Church in Seymour.
The residence of Mrs J. G. Bond at
Milton was robbed of pocketbook con-
tanning SO and notes.
At Eau Claire, Mrs Fay Jones, while
carrying her baby in her arms, accidental
~ smothercd it to death.
w. J.. Johnfrey and J. Y. Stair of Wis
consin have been appointed compositors
in the government printing office.
Thousands of bushels of cranberries
were destroyed by the recent frosts in the
Boaler marshes, near Marinette.
At Omro, the house of ". e. Clifford
burned. y terrific gale was blowing at
the time. The loss is about 1900.
The last of the big White river log
drives has been rounded up at Chequame-
gon bay, containing 100000 feet of logs.
Fire and water damaged to the extent
of about $1,000 the general merchandise
stock in the store of Oswald Kehlet at
Monticello.
James Goodwin was stricken with par
alysis and died at Baraboo. He was an
old settler and formerly resided in Mil
waukee.
Simon Scheinoha. the carpenter who
was injured at the old Chicago and North
western coal docks ut Manitowoc, died of
his injuries.
Eddie IIicfer, brother of Postmaster
+. W. Kiefer of Amigo returned from
Porto Rico and was met at the station by
a large delegation of friends
The 5-year-old daughter of Charles
Hort of Worcester was SO badly burned
that after several hours of intense suffer-
ing the child was relieved by death
Ground has been broken on the property
of the Warwick & Cole Company at Osh-
kosh for the erection of grain elevator
to have capacity of between 5000 and
10000 bushels.
Considerable talk has been occasoned
at Racine because Frederick Fister, a
member of Company +. who was police
man when the war broke out was not Civ
en- his old place on the force when he re-
turned.
Mrs. Emily Williams, widow living
near Galesyille, was found in bed totally
! unconscious from a paralytic stroke. She
had been unconscious for twenty-four
hours before being discovered. There is
no hope for her recovery.
Thomas and William Gore of Waupun
We're seriously injured in being struck by
q runaway team belonging to Alex. Simp-
son, while the men were out driving. Both
| men are quite old and their injuries leave
them in 4 critical condition.
The Portage passenger and combna-
ton freight and passenger trains on the
Wisconsin Central tracks met in a head
end collision at McDill Both engines and
Il refrigerator were smashed and the bag
gage car was badly splintered.
| The large and elegant residence of J. c.
| Dana, one mile from Sturgeon Bay, was
| destroyed by fire while the family were all
| at church. There was no one in the build
! ing. The loss will aggregate fully $4,000
on the house and contents, as nothing was
| saved.
| A bucket Of coal was accidentally dump
| cd on to Michael Lcmanski and Joe Sieb-
| nesky at the Wisconsin Central coal docks
| at ManitoWoc. The formers injuries are
| Of q serious nature and he may not re-
| cover; the latter was not so seriously in
! iured.
| August Noel, cx-trcasurcr of the town
of Red River received a kick from one of
his horses recently that came. near proving
fatal. He went into the barn. and while
near one of his horses it kicked, striking
him on the nose and cutting a terrible
| cash in his head.
| Louise. youngest daughter of Mr.. and
| Mrs. Frederick Billings of Racine, met
with an accident at the home of Charles
| Freeman that might have resulted fatally.
| The little miss was in a room on the Sec
ond floor and fell out Of the window to the
ground, receiving serious injuries.
At Beloit. j. \. Broushton, an old man.
quarreled Il few days ago with Elmer and
Floyd Winn. young neighbors, and the re-
suit of the matter was that the young men
were severely hurt with some sharp in
strument. Elmer Winn was so badly in
jured that his condition is critical.
While returning from hunting trip,
Frank Goolsbcy of Rhinelander accident
ally shot and killed his horse, a well-bred
3-year-old. The animal became frighten-
cd at the report of Il gun and while en-
deavoring to reach the reins Goolsbey's
rifle was discharged, killing the horse.
Burglars made raid on Campbellsport
on q recent night but made a bungEng
job of it. They entered three different
places and out Of nearly $500 within easy
reach they only took between $13 and
S14. They entered the shoe store of L.
c. Kohler the hotel and saloon of II.
Philip Gunther and the lumber Office of
4. +. Martin. In the last place they blew
open the safe and took all the small
change within reach and left something
over $500 in bills. No clue was left.
w. A. Gentry, who pleaded guilty to the
charge of forgery, was sentenced to four
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