Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-07-13

On the plea that his name was I'M
pronounceable John Tysczkiewicsz had it
changed to John Tidd in the Cleveland,
o., probate court
Since May a Miss Rose Badman of
Cleveland, O., has been crying contin-
uously, except when she slept from eX-
hauStiOn. She was sent to the state
hospital. She thinks she has been poi
SOned.
Owen r. Williams of Custer, Mont,
who drew number 1 in the Grow land
drawing, may not get the pick of the
he is married to a full-blooded Indian
woman and as she has received her al
lotment from the Grow tribe, this prob
ably will operate against her husband
taking land.
Charles Weber, when arraigned at
Philadelphia before Magistrate Koch
ensperger on a charge of desertion, set
up as a defense that his wife was a vic
tim of the trading stamp craze and
made his life miserable He said he
provided an account at a non-stamp
store, but his wife went elsewhere and
the family quarrel grew. He was dis
charged.
c. A. McCarteney of South Pasadena
whose heart and lung were torn by a
buck-rake was able to walk on the
Fourth of July at Los Angeles, Cal
McCarteney was riding a motorcycle in
the dark and collided with a huge rake
sticking out from a passing wagon
The prong penetrated his body seven
inches. After seventeen days McCar-
teney was able to get out of bed.
Sig. Guattierro, champion Italian
waltzer. offered a prize of $500 for any
body who could outwaltz him Three
Frenchman, an Italian and a Russian
accepted the challenge. The contest
took place in the Tivoli Vauxhall dane
ing hall at Rome. Guattierro won east
ly. He Waltzed increasingly for fourteen
hours, during which a compatriot. Poll
luigi, played the piano steadily, perform
ing ffty-four Waltzes.
Rev NJ E. Lynott, pastor of st. Igna-
thus Catholic church at Kingston, Pa,
has notified the women of the congrega-
ton that he will not permit them to
take communion in short sleeves or low
necked or openwork waists which are
in the least degree immodest. He does
not blame them, he says, for trying to
keep cool in hot weather, but thinks it is
unnecessary to wear the waists which
some have been wearing.
G.. A. Franks, an aeronaut, fell 1000
feet IN his parachute, which failed to
open till within about twenty feet of a
house at Toledo, without sustaining any
injury. The thousands who watched
him at North Baltimore were startled
to see him suddenly shoot downwards,
as his balloon took fire from fireworks
it carried. The parachute, tightly
closed, continued to fall till it almost
touched the house, when it suddenly
righted and opened. The house was set
on fire by the parachute, which was in
flames.
Rev. Roland Stuart Nichols, rector of
st. Johns Episcopal church, Newark,
\. j.. has requested the women members
of his congregation to wear hats while
attending services in the future. The
rector Informed the members at Sunday
nights service that, although some
churches might allow the custom, the
Episcopal church would not permit wom-
en- to appear with their heads uncovered
He requested those present to convey
the warning to their neighbors. so that
the mistake would not be made in the
future. The presence of number OF
hatless women prompted the rector to
give the warning.
For two days at Cincinnati August
Either accused of the murder of Will
liam Holmes, hunted for some one to
arrest him, and his efforts were reward
ed. Holmes, it is said, made an insult
ing remark to Zither's wife, and Either
struck him. Holmes fell to the street,
and when picked up it was found that
he was dead with a broken neck. De
tectives Dwyer and Kelly were assigned
to the case. and Either announced his
willingness to surrender to Dwyer, who
is an old friend of the accused. Aided
by several friends, Either searched long
for Dwyer, but without result until two
DAYS later, when the missing sleUth was
found.
A divorce suit was averted, an
estranged couple reconciled, and ten
passengers were seriously injured by
double wreck of north side cable trains
at the death curve at Center and
North Clark streets, Chicago. Mrs. Eve
lyn Caspar Aston, the only one OF the
injured passengers whose HE is de-
SPARED of. was on her way to her at
torney's office to commence suit tor
separate maintenance against her nus
band a wealthy manufacturers Mrs.
Aston was taken to a room at the Luz
zerne hotel, and when her husband
heard of her injury he hurried to her
side, and the woman's relatives stated
the couple were reconciled and that Mr..
Alston's only concern at present is for
the recovery of his wife.
Six robust babies were added to the
passenger complement of the North
German Lloyd liner Grosser Kurfurst
on the voyage from Bremen to New
York. The Kurfurst was hardly two
DAYS out of Bremen when DR.. Starks.
the ships physician, was summoned to
the steerage at midnight, and before
daylight announced that Mrs Leah 70
linsky had become the mother of trlplets,
two girls and a boy. Three days later
the doctor was called to the second cabin
to attend Mrs. 4. Cobham, who brought
INTO the world two baby girls. Sunday
night a stewardess announced that an
other birth was imminent This time
it was in the first cabin. and Mrs. Erie
denberg added the sixth baby to the
recori list of births on the hurturst.
Tragedy of Lost Shell.
The Natal Mercury South Africa
tells the story of a Boer farmer named
Woolman. who found Al naval shell
VINO on the yeldt unexploded and took