Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1905-09-22

state Bank Examiner befSn HIS APP
proved the articles of incorporation OF
the State Bank of Wonewoc. The capt.
tai stock is $4,000, and the incorpora-
tors are G. III. Roach, e. e. O'Dell and
J. g. Hanslik
Harvey Adar of Chicago Heights was
accidentally shot at Grinquist's mill, ten
miles west of Cumberland, by Walter
Latro, a 1G-year-old boy, who was shoot
ing at target with a rifle. Adair was
seriously injured.
Hot water taps opened, it is believed,
with malicious intent, in the fifth story
of the Batavian bank building. La
Crosse allowed the water to seep through
all the ceilings, causing damage amount
ing to several thousand dollars.
While strolling about the county fair
grounds in West Salem DR.. +. Z. Sultor,
president of the La Crosse County Medi-
cal Society and former member OF the
State board of health, was robbed of a
wallet containing 5000 and papers
AS soon as the new paper mill of the
Kimberly and Clark company at kinber-
ly is under full operation the company
will discontinue the running of two OF
their mills, the Vulcan and Tioga. The
two mills are the oldest in Appleton.
Six occupants of gasoline launch, the
Viking, bound from Dubuque, Iowa, for
Shawano narrowly escaped Il terrible
death on board at the Omro draWbridge.
The two men and four women in the
vessel leaped into the river to save their
lives from fire on board, and then strug-
gled wildly for what seemed to them
hours until rescued by people of Omro.
Following the stabbing of his son by
Peter Achten of Chicago at the Achten
summer cottage at Camp Lake, Mrs.
Acliten has mysteriously disappeared,
and it is feared that she has committed
suicide by drowning. Her clothing was
left at the cottage. \ search tor the
missing woman has been started by Off
GERS of the county. Achten, who IS held
under bonds of $4,000, will be taken
to Chicago for examination as to his
sanity.
The condition of crops in this State is
thus set forth in the governments week
ly report: Weather favorable; corn max
ing good progress; will be practically
safe in about a week; thrashlng nearly
completed; yields generally satisfactory;
buckwheat being cut, excellent crop; po-
tatoes and apples very poor; tobacco eX-
cellent, except where damaged by hail;
minor crops and gardens satisfactory;
blowing progressing rapidly; some seed
ing done.
-Four burglars discovered while at
work, and from the description believed
to be members of the FayTrainor gang,
robbed the general merchandise store OF
C.. H. Upham and the village treasury
at Desoto, and escaped with valuable
papers and a small amount of cash. The
safe used by Mr.. Upham for his per-
sonal cash and the money of the village,
be being village treasurer, was destroyed.
The village money drawer refused to
bulge for the burglars, who were forced
to fight their way out of the crowd gath
cred by the noise.
The closing chapter of pretty ro-
nance was enacted in the Circuit Court
in Kenosha when Mrs. Daisy B. Rogers,
we'll known to society in Milwaukee and
Kenosha, was granted an absolute di-
yorce from her husband, Charles Rogers
of Milwaukee, ON grounds of desertlon.
Rogers was the youngest son OF the late
Daniel r. Rogers, a former milwaukee,
millionaire His father had objected to
his sons marriage and i'll his will pro-
vided that Rogers should receive but S6
a week from the estate SO long as he re-
NAMED with his wife. The separation
will make Rogers rich man.
Attacked by rat while asleep, the in
FAINT child of John Arbers of Sleepy Eye,
Mimi. at present guest at the home
of uorman Snitz of NanitONOc was Sc
verely bitten and blood poison may re-
suit. When the little one was put to
bed it was restless and to quiet it the
mother gave the baby cookie. Late at
night the mother was awakened by the
CRYING of the child and it was discov-
cred that the cookie was nearly consum-
ed and apparently bitten by the sharp
teeth of a small animal Further inves-
tication showed that the child's hand
was badly lacerated and covered with
blood.
Representatives of the leading rail
road companies of Wisconsin appeared
before the State tax commission the 9th
er day and vigorously protested against
the increased valuation placed upon their
property by the commission. The COM
mission this year increase dthe total
value Of railroad property in the State
from S2fS O24,9 900 to S229,39O,00o and
the average rate of taxation from Sill Al
to s11.57 per $1,000. The railroads paid
s. 499, 9S2 80 in taxes last year, and I'M
less the commission modifies its valua-
tons they will have to pay 1858. 0.62
this year.