Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1905-05-05


man, was killed in a yillaea noan young
Iowa, by bull Doohe'
). NJ. Jerry lost all his farm hu,,d;na.
gram ana stock in the forest fire s;r
miles north of Cumberland. - 'iA
harley Johnson is in jail in Wash
ourn' charged with robbing tba CahIo
postoihce. Papers and $25 were taken
\ ire has been raging in tho wool.
along the ST. Croix river sonthuo "tou IN
"rantspurg. and several farm buildnpa
have burned i'oiAsS
Danlel Carol, foreman of the North.
western railway bridge crew. fell from,
the top OF a pile driver at Onalaska an1
was seriously injured.
The body of a man believed to no To-
sepn Papeika, was found in an omen GOV
at femblne, crushed by the steel rails
with which the car was partially loadad
Fred Reiser, young farmer has die
appeared. He left the home of Arthur
oole OF west Point several days ago
ana mas not been seen since. He is n
years old.
henfy Matzke, young railroad man
residing IN Tomah, who lost his legs soma
time ago while working on the Valley d.
VISION. mas made a settlement with the
Milwaukee railway out of court being
awarded $1S,50O.
Bessie Ferguson, s wears old was
burned to death at Washburn. While
playing with other children near q burn
ing brush pile her clothes took fire. The
body was burned to a crisp. The other
children escaped unframed.
The largest strike known in the zinc
helds of Wisconsin has been made by
Ross Bros. in Linden. One solid sheet of
blend has been struck, "a inches in thick
ness There has been $1,00OOOO worth
OF zine taken from this range
julia Borham, aged years. was near
ly burned to death while playing near a
bonfire on farm near Weyauwega. A
neighbours son heard her cries and rolled
her on the ground until the flames were
eXtinguished. She may recover
Edison, the 9-year-old son of Don
townsville of Kaukauna, was seriously
injured between the elbow and shoulder.
A bicycle rider, who escaped, ran into a
group of playing children, carrying a
Ratchet loosely at the side of the saddle
Mrs. Clark Ray of Shopiere was
thrown from a carriage to the brick pave
ment in Beloit with her child in her arms
from a runaway. She was seriously in
Jured, while the child escaped. Mr. Ray
managed to keep his place in the buggy.
The boiler in Peter Anderson's mill,
FIVE miles north of Medford, blew up and
the fireman escaped death by just having
gone for some slaDs. The boiler was
carried out of the building, and through
the roof, but the engine was not harmed.
Not in many years has there been such
a flight of wild geese over southern Wis
consin as has taken place this spring.
Old hunters say that the honkers chang
ed their route from the course of the
Mississippi, but do not attempt to ex-
plain it.
At Fennimore George Needham was
caught in the belt of circular saw While
oiling the machinery, and terribly man
gled. He may lose both arms and may
die Many bones were broken. His
whirIing body several times missed the
saw Needham is p years old.
While hunting on Horizon marsh
Frank Martzahn lost three fingers anu
portion of his left hand by the acct
dental explosion of gun which he was
taking from his boat. A short time ago
he had the misfortune to lose one OF his
eyes through an accident in a blacksmith
shop.
The F. J. Otis Company store, one OF
the largest retail mercantile business
places liz Gates county, located at Apol-
lonia. was burned. The loss is $4,000,
Of the fire is unknown, but was tlrst DIS
covered in an ice house three feet from
the store building.
Twenty men employed in the Latin,
Rand Powder works at the village OF
Pleasant Prairie narrowly escaped beng
roasted TO death in their beds by tlre
which destroyed the big hotel at mid
night. The fire, which is supposed to
have been of an incendiary origin, spread
so rapidIy that the sleeping inmates OF
tbe house had no time to save their cioth-
ing or belongings.
All traffic on the Kenosha Electric
Street railway was suspended the other
dav on account of an order issued Dy
Mayor James German. The question Oh
transfers has been III dispute for some
timo The company refused to issue the
transfers and Mayor German ISSUED al
Crder to nave printed transfers in twenty
fonr hours or the service would be sus-
ncnded The next morning Gordon 81
notice stopped three cars on Marhe.
square where they remained awaiting
settlement.
"Killed bv SANDER" is the epitaph
which William Engdahl says should De
placed over the grave OF ms Wiie "ho
died from eerebro-spinal menlnsltls a' '.e
Northwestern hospital for the insane III
Kenosha. Mrs Engdahl had been IN the
best of health until three weeks ago
when she discovered that slanderous
| ports rejecting on her character were ne.
ing circulated among her neishoofs. ~
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