Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-11-18

use III the manufacture of plate glass
Fred Ribitsky. proprietor of the Mex
leo House i'll Two Rivers, has sold his
property to Fred Hemple of East Glib
son, who will take possession at once,
Miss Ellen Bosworth of Merrill,
teacher i'll the Ashland public schools
was found dead in her room. A defective
rubber tube from the gas jet caused her
death.
John Rensen, aged 40, farm laborer,
was killed by a Northwestern passenger
train in Madison. He was walking along
the switching track, when run down and
instantly killed.
Benjamin Watson Hubbard, former
Assemblyman from that district, died at
his home near Evansville. Besides a
wife he leaves a family of seven sons
and one daughter.
The high water in Black river has eX-
tinguished the fire in the made ground
between the north side and west La
Crosse which has been smoldering for
many weeks. Firemen had been unable
to eXtinguish the blaze.
Miss Addie Williams has brought suit
for $1,000 against John Stoffel, a
wealthy Racine cigar manufacturer, who
charged her with stealing furs from his
daughter last winter 1t was proved that
the furs belonged to Miss Williams.
At the last meeting Of the George D.
Eggleston post it was decided to build a
monument which will be placed on the
soldiers lot at Riverside cemetery, APP
pjet0n \ committee is now at work
raising funds. The monument will cost
| $4,000.
| The 3-year-old son Of l. Watson Ste
| phenson. and grandson of Isaac Stephen
sen, was badly burned while playing with
matches in Marinette. The childs night
dress caught fire. Mrs. Stephenson put
out the flames with her hands, which
We're seriously burned.
Taxpayers of Racine asked the City
| Council to once more change the plans
| for the Sixth street bridge. They claim
| that the roadway, 1872 feet wide, will be
too narrow. Should the changes be made
| the bridge repairs will probably cost
| $50, 900. The city officials refuse to COM
ply with the request and an injunction
may be sought. ,.o,,is Gil
Two ,mafk56h in Ashland and COM
I manded Gilmaster and his son to throw
up their hands. Instead, they attacked
the robbers, who, after firing seven shots,
beat Giimaster into insensibility with a
club, oyerpowered his son, and robbed
the money drawer. Gilmaster may die.
| The robbers escaped.
The framework of the new dry kiln
building of the Clark Manufacturing
| Company in Eau Claire had just been
nut I'D when it collapsed and buried live
men in the ruins. Henry Meyer had one
of his legs crushed above the knee. DO
seph Roach was severely hurt on the
head. Harry Randall, Mr.. Messner and
another man escaped with slight bruises.
Emmett Fallon, teamster, jumped into
the icy waters of the river III MllWau-
l5ee and rescued his horse, which had
backed in. Fallon did not wait even to
take off his coat. Catching the struggling
horse by the bride, he guided it between
two piles and anchored its head above
water between two OF the pies. linen
the fireboat came and put line around
the horse and towed it to place where
it could get to dry land
Thomas Wood of Baraboo was placed
under arrest by Game Warden IL. H.
Hubert. charged with dynamtlns fsh III
Devils lake. The warden caught ood
leaving the lake with fifty small hsh III
his possession. which showed no marks
of hook and whose possession ood
could not satisfactorily explain. Along
one of the shores OF the lake the "aruei
found thousands of young bass and PIKE
that had evidently been killed by oSha-
mite explosions
Miss Anna Siegfried, for two months
an inmate Of the home for the TREND
less. and a cripple nearly all her me- mas
found that her mother, whom she peileV-
cd TO have been dead many years IS
aI;va and that she is heir to a consld-
cradle estate of her fathers near o.
Louis. During many years the motner
L,s bcen in an insane asylum, or WORKING
as n servant in Il poorhouse III Maulsoli
ocuntv III. Miss Siegfried has beeA
with relatives in Milwaukee and AlsoIna'
The city of Appleton has won point
400; nst tbe Appleton Water Works Com
many In the Winnebago County~oourt'
an Injunction was refused the water
works company restraining the city from
constructing the Mason street sewer
which is to empty into the river just
above the intake pipe OF the water "olh3
nIapt The court stated that 1t Woulu
no impcssible to make the injunction per
monent. as a city had Il right to con
strnct \ sewer anywhere it pleased
Work has been resumed on the sewer.
When the city constructs its own PAM
Tho intake will be above the place Where
thn sewer empties into the river
SUPERINTENDENT Showalter of the State
,,,stit,,+o for the blind in GAINESVILLE IS OUT
with some new statements showing lha.
W. -" LII If fare from Oct so to Nov. .
was much more elaborate 'n'i4
I'll d; the twenty-six dissatisfied students
sent to the board of control as d sa -la1ra
s,n. . :. who protested acknowledge
ny ne tha menu is correct, but maintain
tit - lacled both in quantity and quar-