Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1901-03-14

Frank Naylor, aged 8, of Wrightstown,
was badly injured, load of wood falling
on MIN. His leg was broken in two
places, and he sustained internal injuries.
Brakeman Hoffman of Milwaukee lost
his footing and fell between an engine
and car in the Central yards at North
Fond du Lac, severely injuring his back
and skull
The home of Ed. Terrill, nine miles
east OF Wautoma, was destroyed by fire,
caused by an overheated stove pipe Most
OF the household furniture was saved.
Loss estimated at $1,000.
Willie Giles, aged Is, was playing tag
IN the street at La Crosse with some
Boys, and did not see an approaching
street ear, and ran into it. He was struck
IN the back and nearly killed.
The will of the late f. S. Eldred, one
OF the pioneer residents of Rock County,
provides for $4,000 to be used in put
tlnf. up public library building in James
vile. The rest of the estate goes to the
widow
A Cambria dispatch says: The sleigh
and mail sack of ROLAND Owen, car
rier of rural route No. 3, were burned
as result of a lantern overturning and
starting blaze. Considerable mail was
destroyed.
Herman Schmiedicke of Manitowoc and
Ernst Schmiedicke of Centerville have
just received 1900 marks each, being
an Inheritance which came to them from
a recently deceased brother, who died in
Berlin, Germany.
With cutlass in one hand and a huge
in ha 9TH al al
| paraded the streets of Hortonxile threat
ening to kill. He was overpowered by
| sheriff and two deputies and committed
| to the county asylum.
| The G-year-old child of Mr.. and Mrs
| Perkins was burned to death in a fire
| which destroyed the family's residence at
| Manawa. Mrs. Perkins barely escaped
| with her life. The residence caught fire
| from an unknown cause.
A man of the name of John Lidtkey
was found dead in bed at the Langdale
Hotel, Amigo He was a stranger and
had been working in the woods during the
winter. A jury found a verdict of death
from a cause unknown.
Bernard L. Nelson hanged himself in
his woodshed in Rochdale. He came to
Rochdale in 1851, and was harnessmal-
er by trade. Dependency caused him to
commit suicide. He was 81 years old
and leaves a wife and a number of chill
dren.
Mrs. A. A Withrow of Kenesha has.
started a search for her brother, William
S. Bissel formerly well known in Ke-
nosha. He has been missing for twenty
years The man is sought in order to
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at $4,000.
James E. Ingraham of Babcock has
been perfecting arrangements for organ
ization of drainage district in the town
of Remington, which will comprise forty
one sections of marsh land, and will be
connected with the drainage work in
Juneau County.
The Reynolds property on Market
street, Kenosha was sold to the College
of Commerce and plans have been mado
for the erection Of a large building on
the property. The new building will cost
about $4,000 and will be ready for occu-
pancy in September.
For the past few days two men dress
ed in the attire of priests have been work
ing in Kenosha seeking contributions to
a fund to build an orphanage. 1t is re-
ported that they have collected large
sums of money. One of the local Catholic
clergy has given out statement denounc-
ing the men as impostors. All efforts to
trace the men have failed.
William Clack died at his home at Pc
waukee from the effects of carbolic acid,
which he took by mistake, thinking it
was medicine he had been in the habit
of taking. Poor eyesight caused the mis-
take. Mr.. Clack was knoMl1& throughout
the State as the 'AuctioneerH reacher,'
as he followed the auctioneer frade dur
ing the week and preached the gospel on
Sunday.
The Eair Association, of which Beloit
is CONNECTED, has elected the following
officers: President, z. NJ. True, Milwau
kee; yice-president, George Harrington.
Elkhorn; secretary and treasurer, f. G.
Arnold, Woodstock. 1t was voted to adj
NIT Waukesha to the circuit and if it did
| not come in to take Jefferson and Beaver
DAM The first meeting of the circuit
will open in Beloit Aug. %, and the 9TH
ers will be held in regular order as fol-
| lows: Woodstock, Libertyville, Milwau-
| kee, Elkhorn, Waukesha, Jefferson and
| Beaver Dam.
| George N1dyNIllc u 1LcuScNlllc IeCSAtiy
returned from an extensive trip through
northern Wisconsin and Michigan in
| search of his brother William, who dis
appeared mysteriously from Ledgeville
sixteen years ago. The brother who went
| in search was successful in locating the
missing brother in Forest County, where
| he was working in a lumber camp. The
purpose of the search was to inform the
missing brother that he had lately fallen
| heir to valuable farming property in
| Brown County.
| James Anderson, aged 10 years, and
| Miss Anna Simonsen, aged 16, both well
known in Racine, eloped and We're mar
| ried in Kenosha. The young couple had
| been sweethearts for two years, but the
wedding was bitterly opposed by the
| father of the young woman on account of
her age. Miss Simonsen and her lover
| boarded an electric car and went to Ke-