Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1899-03-23

colonelcy in the United States army and
that he had declined
Deaths in the State: Mrs. Sophia Fried
rich, aged Go, Racine; Patrick Stone.
| Tomahawk; Mrs. Emma Hensel, aged so.
Ada; George Neyins Lancaster
The S. Freeman & Sons Manufacturing
Company Of Racine is completing the
largest boiler ever built in the Northwest
1t is for the Columbia River and Puget
Sound Navigation Company of Portland,
Ore, and weighs $4,000 pounds.
The j. |. Case Company of Racine Sc
cured Judgment for $40,043.0S for dam
ages alleged to have resulted from the
Niles Scott Company Of Indiana contract
ing to furnish implements, 10 per cent Of
| which were claimed to be defective.
! A pipe burst on Sixth street in Racine
| and raised the earth and pavement for a
distance of twenty feet, foot high. On
Chestnut street pipe burst and the water
came up under wood pile and flooded
| the surrounding street and property.
The annual convention of the Northern
| Wisconsin Teachers Association was
held at Ashland and the following officers
were elected: Miss Rosalia Bohrer, Wash
| burn, president; ]. G. Adams, Hayward,
| vice-president; NJ n. McIver, Bayfield,,
secretary and treasurer.
Marinette physicians are puzzled over
the case of the 1S-year-old son of S. Click
man. Last week he acquired suddenly
mania for talking and kept up constant
| tumble of words. His father finally told
him to keep quiet. The young man has
not uttered word since
JoL- T
respectively, were fatally injured in an
| ARRAY with George McCourt of Trough
vile. One of the Roehl boys was struck
with a pitchfork and the other with an
AK Another brother fed to the house.
| McCourt was examined about week be-
fore on the charge Of being insane, but
was released
Joseph Pave, one of the best-known
| tinsmiths in Racine, and member OF tha
| Independent Order of Foresters, commit
| ted suicide. He entered q room in his
home, tied up the doors and windows,
| filled a timers stove with coal, coke and
alcohol set it on fire, laid down on the
bed and waited for death by suffocation.
| He was 40 years of age. He had attempt
ed to take his life twice before.
| Chairman GerIach of the national rae
ing board of the L. A. w. has given
GAINESVILLE July j, 10 and II for the ma.
| tiOnal circuit meet to be held this sum-
mer. The State meet will be held at the
same time. The GAINESVILLE Cycling Club
has elected the following officers to pre-
side over the meet: President, M. e.
Jetfris; vice-president, e. ID. McGoWan;
secretary, S. D.sLallman; treasurer, Will
liam w. Watt; captain, e. V. Wilton. Jr.
At Montelo, fire destroyed the machine
shop, carpenter shop and electric light
plant of the Montello Granite Company,
causing loss Of $4,000. The loss is
covered by insurance. The building was
a large four-story brick, formerly the
! Montello wooden mills. The property
burned included the powerful air COM
pressor and iron and wooden lathes, dyna-
mos and valuable patterns-all property
of the granite company. The plant will
! be rebuilt
The north bound Chicago limited on the
| Chicago, Burlington and Northern was
| wrecked near Genoa One sleeper plung-
ed down the embanNment and into the
mud and water, but not a single life was
lost nor were any of the passengers in
jured. Two coaches left the rails. About
thirty feet of the approach to the two
|
been undermined, but the engine, COM
posite car and the two Chicago sleepers
passed over the break unframed.
After lying for ten months in trance,
! without power of speech and unable to
move her body, Miss Tiny Brocheit of
Milwaukee is said to be recovering. She
is now able to move her limbs, though her
speech is still very imperfect. The ply
stefan who attempted a cure has given
her massage, with excellent effect He
says the disease is carries of the spine.
| The seventh cervica and the first, second
and third dorsal vertebrate are affected
| by the disease and bent almost V shape.
| The patient is gradually learning to talk,
much as child would.
In the municipal court at Oshkosh the
case of the State of Wisconsin vs.. Charles
Radford was discontinued on the motion
| of District Attorney Quatermass. Mr..
Radford was arrested some time ago on
| the charge of employing child labor. but
| the case was adjourned several times and
has been dropped by default on the ground
that the complaining witness, Inspector
| Long is no longer in the employ of the
! State and does not care to testify. The
case of the State VS.. Herman Stiller,
| father of the young girl employed by MIR.
Radford was also discontinued.
A peculiar accident happened to pas
senger train on the Chicago and North
western road near Baraboo. In passing
around a curve with high embankments,
Engineer H G. Brown noticed a rock on
the track which had thawed loose and
rolled down from above. He had not time
to stop the train and when the engine
thn obS+a ali + foo
away the machinery under the locomotive
and at the same time lifting it from the
track 1t shook up and frightened the
passengers, but no one was injured. The
under part of the locomotive was badly
damaged.
Minnie Brown, n girl about 81 years