Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1903-08-14

in Appleton. He is in critical condi.
| ton.
DIR. w. l.. Green, one of the able Pres.
byterian ministers and educators of Wis.
consin, died at his home in Poynette al
the age of IS years.
The banks of Appleton have announc.
ed that they wilTpaS 3 per cent interest
on all deposits in their savings depart
ments from July I, 1903.
Signer, Crisler & Co., owners of tho
Rice Lake sawmills, have purchased 1O0,-
100000 feet of timber on the Lac Courte
GRIZZLIES Indian reservation.
At Prairie du Chen Gilbert Nelson fell
| from a platform in front of a moving
train and suffered the loss. of leg. He
is So years old and may die
George Cover, a grocer of Oshkosh
was kicked in the face by n horse and
will die. He was endeavoring to rescue
dog from the horses heels.
Charles Morris of Scranton. ILL.,, was
sentenced to sixty days in Jail at Mani
towoc on conviction of larceny in operat-
ing n short change game by which it is
said he secured SIS.
Peter, the 11-year-old son of Mrs. CAST
mir Chilla of Stevens Point, was taken
with cramps when in bathing and sank
within sight of several boy companions.
The body was recovered
While attending dance at Degten's
Hall at Newton and at the conclusion of
a waltz, Mrs. Albert Mueller. we'll
known resident fell dead on the floor.
Mrs. Mueller was 45 years of age.
Mrs. John Knebel, aged "a, and her
1a-year old baby girl were burned to
death in the town of Granville. The
|-fre was caused by the woman pouring
| kerosene into the kitchen stove. The
house was burned.
The 2-year-old son of James Tydeman,
farmer living about three miles from
Waupun, was drowned in a water tank.
How the accident happened is a mystery
as the tank was covered with a heavy
wooden cover, which the child could not
have lifted.
Mrs. John Knebel "a years of age,
and> her year and half old baby girl
were burned to death at the Knebel
homestead in the town of Granville. The
fire was caused by the woman pouring
kerosene into the kitchen stove when she
supposed the fire had gone out
Allan D. Conover of Madison has been
appointed by Gov. La Toilette member
of the State board of control to succeed
Judge William Lyon, resigned. Mr.. Con-
over is an architect and his services will
be specially valuable in view of the i'm
provements constantly going on upon
buildings at State Institutions.
\. G. Lee, Il citizen of Denton, Texas,
writes that if the city of Stevens Point
will change its name TO philanthropy
he will secure n location there for two
philanthropic institutions of worldwide
interest, backed by unlimited capital and
which will mean the expenditure of 81
600 100000 first and last lie calls the
institutions the International Political
Specialists School and the Worlds Dia-
thetic Institute
DR.. Truman T. Parker. a young doc
tor employed in the hospital of the Ply
| sicians' and Surgeons College in Chi
caco, stepped on a banana peel while
walking from the smoker into the day
| coach of a Northwestern train bound for
| Chicago. He slipped and fell with such
violence that he was thrown from the
platform His left hand went under the
| wheels and two trucks passed over 1t,
| mangling it so that amputation was nee
eSSary.
The allowance of water to be drawn by
Fox River valley millmen from Lake
Winne3ago for hydraulic power has been
cut by the Neenah and Menasha Water
Power Company, which controls the flow
for power purposes, from IS per cent of
the natural flow of the river, which was
the allowance all thesprevious week, to 90
per cent. Even on this allowance, plus
the natural leakage, the majority of mills
will be able to run at practically full ca
Dacitv without resorting to steam power
After being tossed about in storm on
Lake Michigan all night in little dis
abled yacht, three men were rescued from
the Gingo of the Kenosha Yacht Club
fleet by the life savers. The rudder or
their little craft became disabled early
III the night and when taken aboard the
surf boat they were exhausted by their
efforts to reach the beach and nearly
drowned by the seas which had broken
over their craft. Their cries for help
were heard by the members of the Ike
noaha lie saving crew and the surf boat
was launched only after a hard fight.
Six members of the commission to Sc
lect and have charge of the plans for the
building of an addition to the State cap
itol, as provided by an act of the last
legislature, have been appointed by the
Governor Besides himself they are: jus
tice J. Il. Winslow. member of the SUI
! nreme Court; Justice r. e. Marshall,
member of the Supreme Court; w. ii.
Chynoweth. attorney, Madison; Edwin
r. REYNOLDS. superintendent of the Allls-
Chalmers plant, Milwaukee,; Q. ii. In.
gram. manufacturer of sash, doors and
blinds, Eau Claire, Wis; John y. van
Cleve, banker, Marinette.
Mrs. Mark Wulf, the wife Of saloon
keeper just outside Milwaukee, nearly
killed tramp who came into the saloon
where she was alone and assaulted her.
The fellow ordered a glass of beer, ana
whom Mrs Wulf served it he seized her.
In the struggle Mrs. Wulf, who has well
developed muscles, got the tramp down
and, with beer bottle, pounded nam