Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-04-06
April comes


BRIEF NOTES OF )
3 GENERAL INTEREST s
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some OF the screws used in the works
OF watch are so small that BOT 600 of
them are required to make a pound.
| The locomotive engineer of GERMANY
| receives 5000 and a gold watch for every
ten years served without an accident
There is in a man of $50 pounds weight
enough iron to make a sledge hammer
and enough phosphorus to make 500, 900
matches.
At meeting in Somerset England.
it was stated that, although illegal. the
custom still prevails Of giving cider in
lieu Of wages.
Kate livingstone, IS wears old. of
! lockwood, Tex, shot and killed herself
because OF mortifca ton over Il whipping
administered to her at school.
DR.. Whiting one of the most prom
! lnent physicians of Seattle Wash. is to
1i'tNN MS dPptuulA kcu WITHOUT the
! appHcatOn OF an anaesthetic i'll order
that he can direct the operation.
! Within an hour after she had mailed
invitations to her thirteenth birthday
party, little Edith Ridge of McKeesport
Pa, died Of heart disease, brought on.
the physicians say, by the excitement of
| the occasion.
Tho lnpUoc+ CONSIGNMENT Of s;lI-or o,-o,
| taken to England, weighing seventy
| tons, was landed at southampton from
the American liner New York. The metal
was in 972 bars, enclosed in 363 boxes.
and its value is G25OO00.
In an interview ut Reading, Pa. Rev
| George W. BrOwnback suggested that
all political candidates invite all hands
up to the bar to take Il drink He said
that to rob Il man of the right to treat
is to deprive him of liberty.
The Swiss federal engineers, it is said,
have succeeded with great difficulty i'll
arresting the movement of two miles of
debris which threatened to destroy the
villages of Gruquay and Chamoson, sit
uated in the canton of Nalais.
Leon Piper, aged 81, applied for q spe-
cial permit at the Manitowoc (WisD
county judges office to marry 12-year-
old Cato girl. Piper was refused the il
cense first at the clerks office. He
said he would wait two years. then APP
ply again. The girl was willing to be
married. it is said.
Because she was afraid the excitement
attending an cutlery would kill her in
yalided father, 2O-year-Old Ellen HurH,
daughter of a farmer living near Mari
ton. n j. captured a burglar single
handed and locked him in the cellar UNI
til morning, mounting guard with
huge pistol clutched in each hand.
Yard Conductor H. \. Sloane OF the
PENNSYLVANIA railroad walked into the
police station at Lima, O., and asked to
he locked up. He stated that in Novem-
her. 1897, he and two other men held
ND and robbed an express train OF SSOs-
O6o aft Galena, ILL.,, on the Chicago 4
North Western railway. Sloane was heId
and inquiry has been made concerning
his story. He is believed to be mentally
balanced.
When Joe Transfer. an old offender,
was brought before Police Judge Herr
at Pennington on the charge OF having
been intoxicated the judge fined nm p
and ordered that he be conhned 10 ms,
he'd for a week. Marshal Horath took
Transfer home and put him to ped. Inc
culprit's family was instructed to notlIy
the court if Transfer showed oisposi-
tion to leave bed before the week was
out
If Mary G. Morgan, il. of New York.
has married George e. Banks. salesman
for 4 New York neeckwear house, she
will lose her interest OF SlOoV0 III hef
orandmotherS estate. I. VI. Nalu' d
private detective, and Mrs. Anna faFne'
hoth of New York have been searching
Waterhury, Conn. for several days try
mo to locate the missing PAIR. Hef
rrandmother's will provides that she
Shall lose her legacy if she marries be-
fore size is %.
While Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth
has discarded many old-fashloned thlhSs'
She clings to the side-saddle and VIII rue
NO ether kind. This fact was discovered
nv ..RnffaIo Bill Cody when he wrote
her. asking her style of saddle, just De
fore She was married. Her answer was
slow in coming, hence this wedding pres
ont was belateds As soon as COL Cod!
heard from her he ordered one Oh the
finest side-saddles ever made III America
and sent it to her
I'm lady, I'll have you understands |:
inst rs much as you're gentleman.
SS i Mrs Isaac Winstone in court az
DaThv Conn. Lawyer Charles G: Root
had lust addressed the court. III you
please. your honor, this woman f+h Is 'ef for
flying To and nd g4 IL no 9oo our ~" Before
o 1uiei was restored the court was in !. an
n nnrIs Judge Cowell then ruled: ca a
woman woman is just as estimable and /, re "a ea
as a lady In fact. many prefer q, ,.o,' ne
called woman" Wei. III never eomie
to court again, so now, replleu 'ii'
lady.
PERVERTED PROVERBS.
,yo,ev covers a multitude OF SINS