Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-11-04

of Mrs Holm Greengs Of Milwaukee, mas
bacoma insane through hard study IN
school.
A stock company, with capital Oh
$4,000, has been organized at Gunner
land to construct and run farmers CO.
operative store.
Miss Fife Loss. the 16-yearold daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Loss. was ac-
cidentally shot by her 7-year-oio oro'her
and killed at Brodhead.
The cities of Eau Claire and MonaoVl
are vigorously bidding against eacn othef
for the annual roundup" farmers lnsti-
tute to be held next February.
Miss Marie Kessler of Whitewater,
school teacher, is one of the heirs Oh
considerable estate in Ulm, Germany, leIt
her by her grandfather, who died recent
ly.
James A. Smooth and Fred Kingsley,
convicted of robbing a drug store at
Trempealeau. were sentenced to seven
years each by Judge Fruit at Whlte-
hall.
City Marshal Hogan of Janesylile is
reported to be dying of cancer, que 10
blow received while arresting hlan
twenty years ago. He has been mafshal
twenty-five years.
Marshalfs yellow store in Fined
was entered by burglars, who carried
off the entire stock Of tobacco, some
small change and a few articles from
the stock of goods.
The recently organized Wisconsin Pulp
Wood Company, including the leaolhs
paper mill men in the Fox river valley
will establish headquarters IN Neenah. n
building is now being erected.
Miss Nellie Schneider, aged % years,
daughter of Jackus Schneider of the
town of Wilson, came to her death by
swallowing some carbolic acid. Ii IS De-
inved that she committed suicide.
Alfred Anderson, a grocery merchant
was held up and robbed of $50 IN
lonely part of Chippewa Falls. Two
men came up from behind and one held
his arms while the other rifled his peck
cts.
Gus Kraeger of GAINESVILLE, a conduc-
tor on the st. Paul road, was stricken
with paralysis while he was returning
from work, and is not expected to i've.
He has been with the road twenty-five
years.
The rural delivery system has now
closed the fourth-class postofice at Big
Patch The postmaster, David Wilkln-
son, has held his position for forty-hve
years and is supposed to be the Oldest
continuous postmaster in this State.
A stray bullet killed Miss Martha An
derson, 80 years old, of Maple Grove, in
stantly. The little farm on which Miss
a., lS
surrounded by timber, and the bullet was
probably from the gun OF Il hunter in
that vicinity.
The remains of Matthew Jensen, for
merly of Menomonie, We're found IN the
Missouri river near Omaha. The body
had been in the water for several days
and it is believed that he committed SUI
eide in a fit of dependency over dis
appointment in love.
Earl Shutter, son of Charles Shutter,
was found dead in the woods near To
nah. The coroner's jury returned
verdict of accidental death. He was
hunting bbits, had crawled through
barbed Wire fence and attempted to pull
the gun through after him.
The people of Superior are becoming
eNasperated at the long idleness of the
immense Touring mills in that city, and
agitation is on foot to compel the alleged
trust either to resume the operation of
the mills or to dissolve. 1t is believed
that suits will be started in the near
future.
Former Alderman William Murphy of
Milwaukee was found guilty by a jury
of soliciting bride in connection with
a side track ordinance which passed the
Common Council in 1899. NIurphy's
counsel will appeal the case to the SUI
preme Court. Murphy was admitted to
bail in $4,000.
With eight men firing fusillade from
sbotguns at the entrance, Miss Rose
Voss and Joseph Kerkman of the village
of Newmunster walked into ST. Alphonse
Catholic church in Kenosha and were
we'd. The strange welcome to the bride
and groom was the carrying out of an old
German custom.
Frank Buelow, a former. employe of
the LytleStoppenbach Mailing Com
pany at Jefferson Junction, and residing
near Jefferson swallowed a large dose
Of carboic ac.I. He died immediately
He lost his position some weeks ago
and more recently his father died. His
mother is i'll the county insane asylum.
1t is now stated that the proposed
amendment to the State constitution. in
regard to Il graduated income tax, cannot
be submitted to the people for approval
or rejection at the coming election. be-
cause it has passed only one Legisla-
ture. The constitution provides that pro-
posed amendments must pass two Legis-
atures before being submitted to the
people. Secretary of State Houser, it
seems, ha. blundered in Incorporating the
proposed amendment in the general cleo
ton notice. This may invalidate the
whole notice.
The big wheel lnill of the Latin. Rand
Powder Company at Pleasant Prairie
was completely destroyed by an explo-