Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-01-26
Prof. Alden G. Fayell is dead at Mt.

at Oshkosh to Winnebago County was
| $4,000
The United States Senate confirmed the
nomination OF l.. b. Ring as postmaster
of Neillsville
| The Methodist Church at Shell Lake
was burned with a loss of $1,000 and with
an Insurance of $1,70O.
The marshes in the vicinity of Oshkosh
| are oyerrun with muskrats and single
hunters bag 300 to $50 day.
Sheriff Bonino of Hurley is employing
his guests of the tramp fraternity in keen
ing the streets in good condition
Best & Loucks, owners of the new
shingle mill at Bayfield,, have made con-
tract with Eastern parties for 100000
shingles
Mike Junk Of the town of Lincoln lost
his right hand at the wrist He was at
work on a feed cutter and his hand caught
| in the machine
At La Crosse, Martin Engelhorn, aged
about 20, committed suicide by hanging.
Failing health is given as the reason. He
was born in Germany
Neils Rasmussen, justice of the peace
~ oouIA houpeIIO1, anu HIS SOL, 1cCeF
Rasmussen, president of the Buffalo Oil
Company, died of grippe.
The house of James Herr at Baraboo
burned with it's contents. The loss is ST.
QUO. Mrs. Herr was i'll and was with diff
Guilty taken from the building.
Weddings in the State: Robert WATSON
of Dale and Miss Lydia Teppla of Me-
dina; Miss Susan Sturtevant Of Della
van and Chandler Scott of Calamar, Iowa.
The congregation of St. Georges
Church at Kenosha held it's annual meet
ing and decided to build new hall on
North Chicago street to cost about $1O,-
600.
The Congregational Church started at
Port Washington last June was dedicated
recently. 1t is the lower portion of what
| will ultimately be large $4,000 struc-
ture.
The Algona Packing Company has pur-
chased in Newark, N. j., $4,000 worth Of
seed peas which will be sown for their
pea-canning factory now being built in
Algoma.
A two-story brick building owned by
Henry Speas and occupied by A. & G..
H. Farley with a meat market, was de-
stroyed by fire at New Lisbon. The loss
is $4,000
Congressman jenkins, being unable to
decide whom to appoint postmaster at
! River Falls, ordered an election, which
| was held and four candidates were voted
| for. Cyrus G. Glass won out by plu-
rality of IS.
Marcus Saeinheimer of Chicago was
| Iii loI Nv o1yo of fo11 Ct
the icehouses at North lake, near Pewau-
kae, He was passing under the ice run
| way, and the cake slipped off, striking
him on the head.
Wolves have again become troublesome
| to the farmers in Sank County and are
more numerous than they were twenty
years ago. They are running about in
droves of three to eight and some of them
are said to be Of the large timber variety.
Deaths in the State: H. 3. Callahan,
aged So La Crosse; e. n. Geuper, Me-
nasha; Fred Muehl, aged "a, Seymour;
Mrs Mary Perkins, aged o. Beloit; Mrs.
e. NJ. Simmons, aged IS, Scott; Mrs. Ma
thias Huck, aged 60, Kenosha; Miss Jen-
ME Smith, aged 20, Mansion.
Wisconsin produces more than one
fourth of the cheese manufactured in the
| United States, and since the tilled-cheese
law went into effect the quality of the
Wisconsin product has greatly improved,
until now it is selling in the best markets
as the equal of the cheese made in New
York and Canada.
Deaths in the State: Mrs. H. A. Luck
ensmier, aged SO, Ableman; Patrick
O'Shea, aged IS, Necedah; Miss Jennie S.
Spencer, Racine; George G. Jones, aged
80, Appleton; Holver Logan, aged "a, Be-
lott; Richard Smith, aged 81, New Lisbon;
George Hartwig, aged 70, and Alexander
Mcpherson, aged 81, Racine.
Mrs. Joseph Pack called at the office of
| County Clerk Eimon at West Superior
and received So as bounty on lynx, the
skin of which she exhibited. Mrs. Pack
will be paid So more by the State Treas
urer The animal was killed in the F6urth
ward of the city of Superior. 1t was kill
| ed in the kitchen of the Pack dwelling,
and the deed was done with stove poker.
Mrs Lydia Plat of Fond du Lac, aged
| 40 years, who has been suffering the last
| twenty years with what physicians agreed
was an organic and incurable disease of
| the spine, and who has been confined to
| her bed the last four years, arose recently
| and walked Better still, she has been
walking ever since and claims she is alb
soutely free from all pain. She attrib-
utes the wonderful cure to God
The boilers in the flour mill of Willy &
Co. at Appleton exploded, killing one man
and dangerously injuring four others.
Windows for blocks around were broken,
| people were knocked down by the shock,
horses were killed and surrounding build
| ings badly damaged The dead: w. III.
Kramer engineer. The injured: A, Sven
son, fireman; Charles Kispert, miller; Al
bert Erdman, flour packer; Otto kargus.
The cause of the explosion is not known.
/ The loss will amount to $4,000.
The way matters are shaping now Wis
| consin tobacco growers stand to realize
more money for their tobacco crop this
year than for several years past The
! zoe cron sold nm to date has brought the