Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1904-12-23

kosh, is dead, aged "A years.
Clarence Moettcher, aged p wears of
Delaheid, was drowned in Nashotah lake.
The Eastern Wisconsin Telephone
Company is installing an exchange at
Brillion.
sparta expects a beet sugar factory.
the prospects being favorable for the
erection of plant in the spring.
+. w. Kinney, aged so, wanted in
DenVer, Colo, to answer to the charge
oI forgery, was arrested in Milwaukee,
Racine molders employed in the foun-
dry OF the Case Threshing Machine Com
pihy nave refused the new wage scale
offered them, which cuts wages sc per
cent.
Frank Fahey of Shell Lake was killed
at the Charles River farm while helping
build barn. A heavy timber fell on
HIM and he died while being brought to
town.
James Logan and ''Cuckoo' Collins
were held for examination in GAINESVILLE
Oh the charge of having forged drafts
III their possession. Bail was fixed at
ST 900.
at one of the La Crosse theaters. took
poison instead of cough syrup in his room
at the hotel. His life was saved with
difficulty
At Racine-Detectives of the North
western railroad, after laying in wait
for hours, arrested Arthur Nuff and Ste
phen Bosfick on charges of stealing coal
from cars.
John Drinkwine, Neillsville was SEN
fenced to one year i'll the penitentiary
because of a hunting accident. Drink
wine set trap gun for deer. 1t explod-
ed and badly injured Herman Vessel, a
hunter.
Mayor r. L. Marter of Prairie du
CHEN is closing negotiations with Theo-
dore Hapke of the Rock County Sugar
Company relative to the erection of a
100000 factory at Prairie du Chen next
summer.
Marjorie Steinmetz, daughter of a
prominent Chippewa Falls resident, pick
ed a dynamite cap with pin and caused
it to explode. 1T blew off two fingers
of her right hand. She was injured 9TH
erwise and will die.
Manly Moore of Wyocena died from
the effects of the burns he received a few
days since when he tainted and fell and
matches in his pocket ignited and set
fire to his clothing. He was 80 years
old and lived all alone.
A fire occurred at Alderley in John
Gasman's store. The saloon and hotel
of Joe Geller and Mr.. Schrams black
smith shop also caught fire and the three
buildings were totally destroyed. NO
cause is known for the blaze.
Charles Halves of the town Of Muk-
wonago has made good profit OH a gray
wolf shot by him. He received bounty
of Sc from the county, So from the State,
$13 from the town of Mukwonago and
has been offered 81 for the hide.
Steps were taken in Kenosha for the
incorporation of a company which Will
be in charge of the building of the pro-
posed electric railway to Lake Geneva.
The company is backed by Kenosha cap
italists and will have a nominal capital
Of $50 900.
Douglas L. Fowler, one OF the best
known men of KenOsha county, narrowly
escaped losing Il fortune by the closing
of the Citizens Bank at Oberlin, ONO.
Fowler had a large sum OF money on
deposit and withdrew it on the morning
the bank was closed.
Clarence Boettcher, Delafield, was
missed from his boarding place ana ON
being sought was found to have drowned
in Nashotah lake. He was at church
Sunday, at Okauchee, and on his way
home. alone, must have slipped ana
broken through the ice.
An S-vear-old son of Erick Hoveland
of Dunn was badly injured while his
father was loading straw on wagon.
The boy got on the load unknown to any
one. and received thrust from a fork,
which passed through his right eye, COM
ing out at his right ear.
Attorney Marlborough of Australia
who has for two months been endeaVof-
ING TO find relatives of DR.. Evan Brown
who died some time ago leaving large
fortune. found them in Racine III the per-
sons of the children of the late Capt
Isaac Brown. for years one OF the best
known mariners on the lakes. Ohe
dauobter is the wife of Herbert Ilcknor,
a mail carrier.
Burglars broke into Shute's store IN
Altoona. carried off quantity OF cloth-
inc. cigars. candy and other goods. Two
mon entered the residence OF Rev. L ath-
er Van Chan and demanded money from
tbe housekeeper, who was alone. ole
+,,rned q bulldog loose and the mtruu-
ors retired. w. Volkman, meat dealer'
was held I'D by two men who ROBBED MN
of al the small change he had.
Lawrence university will renounce al
ola i'm to the gift of 100000 made to tne
university by the will Of Willis W. coop
er of Appleton. who was killed IN .le
Iroouois theater fire. The action IS as
cribed to the fact that Mr.. Cooper los o
his life while in attendance at a pace
Of amusement, contrary to the RUE g, OF
the Methodist church. In renouncins lne
rift the university is following the iea ~
of the American Missionary society o.
tbn Methodist church. which recently ue