Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1905-11-03

! Ste1 cippIe Ul Elk A1Oulu WAS III
| stantly killed by a Northwestern train
near that place while walking on the
| track. He was deaf.
Frank W. Bartl, head of the Bartl
Brewing Company, and president of the
La Crosse Common Council, died in La
| Crosse, aged 81 years.
Walter S. Larsan, county superintend-
ent of schools, has been injured by
runaway in Manitowoc, his horse being
| frightened by an automobile.
Max Hooters barns at Jefferson were
| struck by lightning and burned with
nearly all their contents, a moment af-
| ter Hotter finished milking. There is
| but little insurance.
The Milwaukee postoffice fight is to go
| to the President, Congressman Stafford
| announcing that he would not support
| Otjen's candidate, Wade H. Richard
| son, but would present name for the
place himself.
At a depth of forty-nine feet Cooner
Brothers, while boring we'll for Theo.
| Van den Bloomen. near Kaukauna,
| struck flow of water in the solil rock
and i'll pumping out the hole brought up
| live fish 49, inches in length.
Tradition that mothers lap is a safe
| place was shattered in Sheboygan when
| Gladys Andrews, aged years, who was
| being rocked, fell from the lap OF her
| mother, Mrs. William Andrews, and
broke her arm and dislocated her wrist.
In a stiletto fight in the Italian dis
| trict in the Third Ward of Milwaukee,
one was fatally stabbed and four seri-
| ously injured. Among the wounded was
| Patrolman Michael Heck, who is at the
| emergency hospital with the others in
| jured
The 3-year-old son of Julius Kieck-
haefer of Oshkosh was drowned in
barrel of garbage. He wandered into
| the rear yard to a pig sly and climbed
| upon barrel partially filled with refuse.
| The mother found him in the barrel
| dead.
| G. A. Budlong, the new clerk of Cir
| cult Court in Marinette, says that the
| investigation into the records Of Arthur
| A. Cole, the alleged absconding clerk OF
court, has been completed. In round
| numbers the shortage has been found to
be about $2,4OO.
The electricians and linemen of the
| four telephone companies centering in La
| Crosse struck for recognition of the
union. The question of the open or closed
| shop is the point in controversy, as the
companies are paying the union scale
| and working union hours.
Thomas Mcmahon, a student of the
Hudson High School, who was injured
| in a football game at River Falls, may
1o loJ lar hrol-nD
| between the ankle and knee and the bone
badly fractured. Physicians fear he will
never be able to use the limb again
Leonard Eastman and Wallace Cook,
well known in Marinette and fraternity
| men of the University of Wisconsin, are
at present at Naples before concluding
| a tour of the continent The boys start
| ed out several weeks ago with only
| small amount of money to do the large
| European cities.
A reward has been offered by tie
Nanitowoc Picking Company for the
arrest and conviction of persons respon-
| sible for thefts of cabbage from the
| company's farm west of the city. More
| than a ton has been carried away. The
| thieves operate in boats. Cabbage IS
| valuable this year, the corp being ex-
| tremely short.
A boy had a narrow escape from cleo
trocution at a mailbox in Marinette. He
touched the lever which swings the open
| er and received a shock which threw him
some distance. Later Mail Carrier Irwin
| Grandall received a shock from the same
| box. The telephone wires had become
| grounded against the mailbox in some
i; IoY1 q
| used it.
desperate class rush took place at
| Lawrence university in Appleton. Inc
| freshmen held their first meeting OF the
| year, after fighting for an hour with
! the sophomores for the privilege. The
sophomores were outnumbered to /,
hut threw several freshmen into the river
| before the lower classmen won the day.
| A number of football players in uniforms
aided the upper class men.
A letter has been received from Grover
! Horn, a former GAINESVILLE boy, who IS
now a sailor ON the Atlantic, telling OF
q terrible experience with several ship
mates in an open boat for twenty days,
ten degrees south of the equator. The
| first mate and two sailors were nearly
dead when picked up by tramp steamer
| and the rest of the party were connneu
to the hospital for three weeks after.
The Washington house in West Bend
was for the fourth time entered by burg
lars during the absence of its owner.
Valuable jewelry, including tokens OF the
owners dead wife, were carried away.
A story bordering on dime novel ex-
| element accompanies the report OF the
burglary. 1t is said that some villain
Gus character has a notion that Math
| Clames, the owner, who is wealthy
retired farmer, has treasures hidden IN
| the old hotel and this man IS trying to
get at them. There is quite commo-
| ton over the affair.
The other day John Johnson Of the
town of Maple was brought to Superior,
charged with killing another citizen OF
| Maple, Alex. Mackolla. The row, which
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