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Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-18
SMITHS READY TO BUILD
Wholesalers VIII Start with Advent
of Spring on Their New
Structures.

Ground is being cleared for the new
wholesale dry goods house of NJ. e. Smith
& Co. on Ninth street between Farnam
and Douglas streets. Operations have been
deferred thus far by the failure of the
company to make arrangements with the
Charles Z. Lee Lumber company. which
had lease on the property for two years
yet. The Lee company has recently Sc
cured. through George G. Wallace. a long
time lease on a half block at the southeast
corner of Sixteenth and lizard streets and
has given up its claims on the Ninth street
property The work on the new building
will be pushed as rapidly as the weather
permits.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-18

b. Edward Zeiss is the successor to C. H
Frederick Co., at 1904 Farnam ST. Mr.. Zeiss
bought this stock a short time ago and
since then has made such improvements
In the storeroom that one would hagdly
recognize it-with new ceiling, the NaIls
handsomely papered, new electric iigh1 ny.
lures, new cases-in fact, everythiug new
makes It one of the handsomest stores h
the west Mr.. Zeiss is the sole agent IA,
the Dunlap hats as well as the sisfsor
special. and in addition to hats has put IN
fine line of mems furnishings. Yesterda,
the new spring Dunlaps were placed or
sale. and you won't be in it" If you dom
don one at once.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-18
d. w. Mcvea is now with Peoples Store

Mems. boys, chiidren's clothing. hats
credit. Peoples Store. 18th and Farnam.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-18

The funeral OF Mrs. g. d. Mercer will be
held from residence. $3.50 Cunning street,
Sunday at ESQ p. m.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-18
WASHINGTON BIRTHDAY FEAST
Dinner at Omaha Club VIII Have
Colorado Ex-Governor ms
One Orator. .

Arrangements have been made for the
annual Washington birthday dinner under
the auspices OF the Omaha club. The
speakers engaged for the occasion are ex-
Governor C. S. Thomas of Colorado, Colo
mel William Hayward of Nebraska City
and Charles ]. Greene of Omaha. As usual
the participation in the dinner will be re-
served exclusively to club members The
notices are for the feast to begin at I
O'Clock in the evening. with the oratory to
follow.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-18
SALE
SUCCESS

Notwithstanding the warm weather Sat-
urday. the opening day OF the Marmodock
sale proved a big success. Nobody that
needs caps. gloves or mitts can AFFORD to
stay away. Fur-lined caps, all shapes Ssc
leather faced mitts l0c; all kinds Of gloves,
including boys. 15c; all leather mittens 15c;
horse hide SOC; fur mitts 50c; fur mitts and
gloves with horse hide palms 75c; buck
mitts. lamb lined 75c.
EXTRA SPECIAL
Monday we will place on sale a line of
mems fine all wool, pure worsted Suits
that sold for s22.5O and $500, sale price
$500. Alterations to insure a perfect fit
are free.
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-18
Material for Rubber Sale.

The nursery committee of the Child Saw
ing Institute is gathering material for q
rubber sale. 1t has obtained permission to
place barrels In all the school buildings
and at the doors of business houses of the
city for general collection of all sorts
and kinds OF old rubber shoes garden
hose, water bags, dolls, rattles. any and ali
that are OF no more use to the owner
tbs rubber junk will be sold and money
go toward the support of the nursery OF
the Child Saving Institute
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-18
Fancy Skating All Week

Miss Nellie Donegan, world-famous
roller skater, who travels with Ringing
Brothers circus In the summer time, will
be the special attraction at the Auditorium
roller rink all this week. Miss Donegan
Will give exhibitions every afternoon and
evening.
There will be no extra charge for admis-
sion during this week
Omaha daily bee., 1906-02-18
Fifteenth Annual nan

The champion drill team of camp No.
l2o. Modern Woodmen of America, will
give their fifteenth annual ball Wednesday.
Feb. a, at Barights society halls, 18th and
Farnam SITS. (Rohrbough bldg.). Admis-
sion, 60c per couple. Extra ladies. &c each.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-06-01
HOUSER DEMANDS FEE.
Secretary of State Threatens to Annul
Charter of Logging Company
Which Brings Suit.

MADISON, Wis, May ga suit in
yolving a difference of opinion regarding
the proper Interpretation of Chapter oO6
Of the laws Of 1905 has been brought
against Secretary of State Houser by
the Mississippi River Logging company
of Clinton, la. This corporation, which
is one of the Weyerhaeuser companies,
has capital and property of $1,O75,O 600,
nearly all of which is represented by its
interests in Wisconsin,
Secretary Houser demands a filing fee
of $1,000 on the basis of the company $
last annual report. He threatens TO an
nul the charter if the fee is. not paid.
The company declares that the statute
applies only to companies of other states
operating in Wisconsin,
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-06-01
LOSS ONLY 500, 900.
Agent for Dun's Makes Low Figure On
Forest Fire Disaster in Upper
Peninsula.

MARINETTE, Wis, May 2S.-[Spe-
cial. IA. H. Crittenden, manager of the
Menominee branch of the Il. g. Dun
Mercantile agency, has just returned
from long trip through the districts in
the northern peninsula which were visit
ed by the forest fires.
Mr. Crittenden says that the total loss
by forest fires will not amount to $780,
600. He says that the only district
which really suffered a loss of any mag
nitude was Quinnesec. The larger lum-
Der companies had small quantities Of
timber burned, but inquiry revealed the
fact th2t their losses We're not near as
large as the first estimates. The farmers
that were burned out were mostly new
settlers and the buildings destroyed We're
small and of comparatively little value.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-06-01
COM MITTMENTWA LEGAL
Sending of Mansion Man to Asylum De-
clared to Have Been with Own and
Relatives Consent.

MAUSTON. Wis, May 26.-[Spe-
cial lit is declared here that there
was no irregularity whatever in the com
mitment of e. H. Ryman to the Mendo-
ia asylum. His father had long con-
templated sending him there for treat
ment. Ryman struck a little boy who
was playing with his daughter.
He was placed in Jail at once for
safekeeping and was examined the next
morning and adjudged insane, one of
the doctors being at one time superin-
tendent of the asylum at Mendoza. Ry-
man himself said he would go cheerful
ly, as he believed he was not just right
and perhaps treatment would do him
good.
There was no protest from anyone,
not even his wife. His father seemed
pleased to think the son was to receive
treatment.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-06-01
OLD FISHERMAN DIES
JACOB SCHENKENBERG SUCCUMBS
AT RACINE.
Came to West Shore When Indians
Roamed Wilderness-HiSteric
Haul of Whitedsh.

RACINE. Wis. May 29.-[Special.]
AT his home, 1899 Superior street, last
night, Jacob Schenkenberg, pioneer
fisherman of Racine and southern Wis
consin. died from the effects of stroke
of paralysis sustained few days ago.
He was 81 years old.
The deceased was born in Germany
and came to this country III 1S44, land
ing in Racine in 1913.
He is admitted to be the first man 10
catch fish with seine and gill net IN
the waters of Lake Michigan ON the
shores reaching from Racine TO North
Point. He landed here on the bridge
pier, no harbor being built at the Tune
Indians and wild beasts We're IN abund-
ance.
Not long after he commenced hsnlng
and was a great curiosity to the settlers.
He supplied Racine also Milwaukee,
Chicago and other cities on the west
shore of the lake with fish. He Is creo
tied with having made the largest maui
of whitefish known in the history OF the
Great Lakes. This was twenty-slx years
ago. In the haul there were three coal
bins full of whitefsh and none less than
three pounds. Seven or eight wagon
loads were hauled away and many es-
capped.
Many children and grandchildren sur
yiye him.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-06-01
BIG FIRE AT MERRILL.
National Bank Building Is Destroyed
with Loss of $5o,ooo-Lumber
Yards Threatened.
MERRILL, Wis, May 2S.-[Special.

MERRILL, Wis, May 2S-[ Special
Fire destroyed the Heineman building
one of the principal business blocks OF
Merrill, late Saturday night. Cinders
and burning brands were carried to the
lumber districts and had property been
dry disastrous confa grafton would have
resulted.
The Heineman block was where the
largest losses were sustained by the Ma
tional bank, the Lunck Drug company.
the Merrill News, Merrill Telephone
company and the law firm of Reid,
Smart & Curtis. Others who were en-
turely burned out were DIR. G. G. Walsh,
DR.. G. A. Hirscher, dentist; FL. J. Bow
ell & Co. insurance agents; Curtis Land
and Loan company, L. ]. Mathews law
offices and S. Heineman, office. The
United States Express company and the
Western Union Telegraph company
whose offices also were located in the
building, suffered quite loss also.
The loss, which is about 500, 900, 10
but partly covered by insurance.
The National bank has made arrange
ments to open up for business at once
in the lobby of the Lincoln hotel. The
block will be replaced at once by mod
ern three-story structure.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-06-01
LOSES ON COIN TOSS
ELECTION CONTEST AT FOND DU
LAC is SETTLED.
Aid. Bechaud Will Be Succeeded in Com
mon Council by John Schumacher
News Notes.

FOND DU LAC, Wis, May o.
Especial. Aid. J. B. Bechaud lost his
seat in the council last night by the toss
Of a coin. He will be succeeded by
John Schumacher, Republican candidate
at the polls, who contested the election
shortly after the new council held its
first meeting. This ends the controversy
in the Fifth ward and the fight in the
council and courts. The election board
Of the old council accepted the report of
the ballot clerks and inspectors and de-
clared Bechaud elected. Schumacher an
nounced that he would contest.
Bechaud secured an injunction re-
straining the mayor and the council from
taking action. Tins injunction was dis
solved by Judge Fowler i'll the circuit
court, who decided the new council had
authority to act in the matter. After
announcing that he would appeal to the
supreme court, Bechaud declared that he
would let the contest remain in the
hands of the council.
Last night the contested ballots were
counted and the result was tie. Both
decided to toss up a coin and Schu-
macher won,
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-06-01
GIVES UP $4,000, 900.
Portage Youth Could Have $1o,ooo,ooo
if He Should Wait Five Years Be-
fore Marrying.

PORTAGE, Wis, May 26.-Coral
Raymond Fuller, a farm hand, has re-
ceived word that he had been bequeathed
fortune of $1O,OOO,OOO by a French
uncle, but decided to sacrifice all but
So 100000 of the estate in order to fulfill
his promise to wed the coming fall.
Fuller is an American-born boy, but
his mother was Eta Cote, grandniece
of Coral de Raymond, millionaire
Paris bachelor. He was to marry Cora
Tilden of Detroit this fall. The terms
of his uncle's will were that the entire
estate was his on condition that he re-
main unmarried until he was 26 years
old He is now q. If he were to mar
ry before he reached the specified age he
would receive only one-ffth of the estate
Fuller has announced that he would car
ry out his promise to wed the Detroit
girl this fall.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-06-01
CUPID SPRINGS A COUP.
namwood Wed at Grand
Rapids.

GRAND RAPIDS, Wis, May &c
Especial. edward o. Westerfeld of
Hatley, Marathon county, and Miss
Klara A Roeske of Birnamwood
Shawano county, were married here to-
day at the Congregational parsonage by
Rev. Fred Staff. The bridegroom is a
merchant member of the firm of Wilter-
ding & Westerfeld, and also postmaster
at Hatley. His home was formerly in
Fort Atkinson. The bride is a popular
young lady of Birnamwood. During the
past year she has been teacher in the
public school at Hatley. The marriage
was q surprise.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-06-01
COW AND DOG IN LOVE.
The Two Are Inseparable Companions
Both Night and Day-Affectionate
Pair at New Richmond.

NEW RICHMOND Wis, May %
Cupid's strange works are not confined
to the human family in New Richmond
but the animal kingdom also enters the
list. One of the strangest actions III
this city is the cementing of affections
between a COW and a dog. The two ami
mails are owned by John Clark, butch
err, and they have been inseparable com
panions both day and night for many
weeks. Wherever the cow goes, the
dog follows, and when she lies down the
dog nestles up to her just as affection
ately as could be, both just fondly ca
ressing each other with lip and tongue
The dog seems to have lost all interest
in his own family.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-06-01
HOLDING BACK WAGES.
on Corporations That Practice
This System.

MADISON. Wis, May 26-[SpeciaLl
Commissioner J. 2. Beck of the de-
partment of labor has declared war
against certain manufacturing interests
in the state for retaining unlawfully
from the employees certain portions of
their wages, upon different pretexts. He
states that in some instances certain
firms have retained thousands of dollars
from their employees in sums varying
from few cents to several dollars.
One inspector reports of four girls
employed under contract In each case
S4.S5 was held from their months sal
aries in order to recover on the ground
that they were minors.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-06-01
BUYING BEER Is WORK
DECISION OF FIVE MEN ON APPLE
TON JURY.
Disagreement Is Verdict in Case of
Saloon Keeper Against Rev.
A. H. Zechiel.

APPLETON. Wis. May 26.-[Spe-
cial. Five out of six men on the jury
before Judge Lennon of this tity yes
terday declared that buying beer on
evidence against the law by alleged vio-
lating saloon keepers, is working on
Sunday.
The defendant in the action was Rev.
A. Ell. Zechiel, a representative of the
Wisconsin Anti-Saloon league, and the
complainant was John Luse, saloon
keeper.
The jury were out six hours and then
returned a verdict of disagreement.
The case will be retired Tuesday after
noon.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-06-01
COLOR QUESTION IS Pc
Rate Bill Provision in Reference a
Crow" Cars Gives Promise If :
Debate-Tillman Firm

WASHINGTON, d. c., Nav ID
a two hours session of the conforo /
the railway rate bill today a nnmI,
undisputed amendments were aoro,
tentatively, all of the disputed
were passed over and considerable
was devoted to a discussion of I'll
called Jim Grow" car provision
amendment has given the RennF
conferees some concern because Il
opposition made by northen negroes
ator Illlman announced he Would
consent to any change in the Senstf
vision.
Future action of the Interstate
merce commission with respect to
tlnuance of its Investigations mdS
Tillman-Gillespie resolution will h,
cided Thursday. 1t practically has'
decided, however, that there will |
further oil inquiries until after Col
sioner Garfield has submitted his
plete report
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-06-01
MARKETS BY TELEGRAPH

MILWAUKEE, May 29.-ClooseomcW
Lower: No. | northern, on track, o6c,;
northern, on track, size. Corn-u
No. 3 on track, 491ac. Oats-Easy;
ard, 35c; No. white, on track o+l
Barley-Steady; standard, o412c' sam
track, 38@55c. Rye-Steady; no,
track, 651ac. Provisions-Steady'
1925; lard, $50.
Flour quotations are: Hard spring
natpnt, in wood, 4.4004.50; strals
wood, 4.1O04.30; export patents IN
3.6O03. 20; first clear, in SACKS, 81 90
rye. in wood, 3.5003.60; country, ~
in sacks. Kansas patents, i'll WOOD,
Millstuffs are quoted at II.z2
bran, 17.25; for standard my
and 1915 for Milwaukee -four MI
In 10O-lb sacks; red dog, 2l.oV
cred at country points, soc extra, 80
CHICAGO, Ill, May 29.-CIose-N
May, 84Ac; July, S212tGS2?sc. ',ota
4912c; July, 4S7sc. Oats-May; 2t7S'
SAC. Pork-May, 1873; July; l0:22,
May, $50; July, $50. Rlbs-- Ma, :.
July. 9.471a. Rye-Cash,, 6l12 900 I
G21sc. FIax-Cash northwestern r.,
Southwestern, 1.091a; May, 1.0913. II
September, 3.C5. Clover--CaSn'
Barlpy-Cash, 41055c. o. vi
NEW YORK, May 2o.cCloseM1om.
May, 9O1ac; July, $3.50; Septe5171so,rr..
December, $500. Corn-May, o'34c'
55$lc: September, 5513c. oo
KANSAS CITY, Mo, May %
Wheat. 75c; September, I32sc; c >ls
hard, 1oQ821ac; No. 3, 714Slc; go 20:
nc: No. 2 red, 9O192c; No. ), oU 1lY..
4 750S5c. Corn-May, 40!2r' 1ui5
September, 43c; December, sc, 20! go %
mixed, 4515W457sc; No. ., 4o14V hgt. ]
white, 481ac; No. 3, 48Ac' o"'S
white, 35@3512c. oo c,,so-
DULUTH, Mimi, May pa ! ,}s e.
northern, S31sc; on track: No, l ! H0'
JuIy. S37sc; September, Sl12c Ei ii?
rive we on track and May, 10; July,
Snrtembcr, /. 10; October, !, l4A' . q, 20.
2rbts.. md on track. 341sc; May, 3418c
~ Barley-37045c. Receipts OF
25 99o hus: shipments, 1910 bus
OMAHA, Neb., May 29.-CattIe-nl.e
1900: market steady; native Steers zee =,
$50: cows and heifers, 3.Z3 9GL:J9 oo i"
steers, 3.5004.6 60; Gamers, Z.oo94 io.o.
crs and feeders, 300g45o; cav f ~,
600: bulls and stays, 2log4 20, a. ai0i /
ceipts, 1900; market shade 10 o re
hulk Of sales, 625@6.3O. ShceP- :. ~
o5 S,o market steady; lambs, %
sn sT Io OTIS Mo. May 29.-Cattl
ccints. $500. includiag 15c0 Texans; ~
natives, steady; Texans, slc CAM -.
steers. 3.500l600; stockers and ftr9.''
C14.GO; cows ard heifcrs, 2,oJA. .i'..
stners 3.CCI2f15; cows ana heILt!
3,o0 Hogs-Receipts, $500; mafhet I
Dics and lights, 5.90G9G.33; packtdis,1 4
G.35: butchers and best heavy, o.
Sheep-Reccipts, 300; marEeeto 90 sue"
tive, 100000; lambs. 6.Oo9 i'"o>
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-06-01
ALARM OVER HYPNOTISM.
Appleton Parents Ask That Police Ar
rest ANY Boy Found Practicing
on His Fellows.

APPLETON, Wis, May 26.-Amateur
hypnotists are still rampant in Apple
ton. Thursday a number of boys con-
gregated in the rear of the Bijou theater,
where an amateur hypnotist had four of
them under the influence. The boys had
placed their hands together and We're
unable to open them. AS soon as the
operator saw what he believed to be
a police officer approaching he released
his subjects and fed Several more cases
have been reported. Parents are becom-
ing alarmed and police have been asked
to cause the arrest of any boy who at
tempts public hynotism.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-06-01
HID MONEY IN AN ORGAN.
Robbers Forced Gilmanton Mans Son to
Give Secret.

ALMA. Wis, May 2S-The sheriff
and under sheriff are at Gilmanton to-
day to investigate the attempted murder
of Ole Skaharum. Skaharum, who is
80 years old, was shot through the right
lung when he went to the door in re-
Spouse to the pounding of robbers.
The robbers then asked his demented
son where the money was and obtained
nearly $1,000 by breaking open the cover
of the parlor organ.
Skaharum inherited $4,000 from a son
who died in Colorado, and it is thought
that the robbers expected to get this
They got only what the old man had
saved before.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-06-01
MILWAUKEE,, MAY
EGG AND DAIRY MARKETS.

HILWAUKEE-E ggs-Market steady
produce boards official quotations is
for current receipts, at mark, cas-,
turned; strictly fresh, candled, case
turned, 151ac; second and checks, Zoe.
Butter-Market steady. Elgin price
ira creamery is 2Oc. Local price
creamery, 20c; prints, pic; tirsts, IL
seconds, 15@16c; renovated, l6c;
fancy, 16c; lines, 13014c; roll, 10
packing stock, 11@12c.
Cheese-Steady. American full d
twins, 1O01Ohc; limburger, old, per
@10c; new, 8@9c; fancy brick, S1209d
grades, 61a@7c; imported Swiss, &c;
block, old, 1412@15c; new block, liz
round Swiss, 14@141ac; loaf, 140
Sapsago, 18c; daisies, 1015011c; long
114@11Rc; Young Americas. 10B0l1d
FOND DU LAC, Wis, May 2S-EI
factories sold 951 daisies at 1V&QlO7s
III twins at 1OAc.
HIGHLAND, Wis, May 2S.-362
sold at 93sc; So withdrawn; daisies 81
9Mc.
ELGIN, Ill. May 29.-There were nd
or offerings of butter on the board of
Yesterday. The market was firm at y
advance from last week. Output d
district for the week, 729, 900 lbs.
CHICAGO, H.. May 29.-Butter1
creameries. 14@2012c; dairies, 13WlSSc.
STEADY; at mark, cases included, 1il9
CHICAGO, H., May 29.-CheeSe-H
daisies, 1O14c; twins, 1OglO7@c;
Americas, 1Ol2c.
UTICA, n. y, May 2S-All small 4
sold for New York at 1890; large, II
lots, 1900 boxes.
NEW YORK, May 9.-Butter-Fird
ceipts, 14,361 pkgs; street price,
creamery, 211@@2lac; official prices, 4
cry, common to extra. l4l92l12c: renol
common to tirsts, 12l115c. Cheese
unchanged receipts, 500 pkgs. \
Steady, unchanged; receipts, 26,O59 pS
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-06-01
SEND BRADFIELD TO REST.
La Crosse Reformer Astonished Co-Work-
ers by Strange Actions.

LA CROSSE, Wis, May 29.-Dr. j.
L. Bradtield, president of the Citizens
league, who collapsed yesterday, will
probably be taken to sanitariunl The
collapse came during a meeting of the
Pastors union at the \. Nj. G. A.
building.
Dr. Bradfeld appeared upon the floor
and holding his arms alcft, called for the
ministers to gather about him, and said
that he had had divine revelation and
was about to impart a message direct
from Heaven under inspiration. DR..
Evans was hastily summoned, and he
was taken to his home.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-06-01
KILLED STEALING RIDE.
Steel Rails in Car Jostle Over on Two
Supposed Tramps on Bur
lington.

LA CROSSE, Wis, May 26.-[Spe-
cial. 1.-Two men, supposed to be tramps,
were the victims of an accident, in
which one was killed outright and the
other probably fatally injured while
stealing a ride in Burlington car which
was loaded with steel rails, south of
here. In switching the car the rails
slid against the sides Of the car. crush
ing the men. The man who was killed
is supposed to have been John McNaron
of Alabama and the injured man is Ben
Rutze of Belleville. H.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-06-01
HELD FOR SHOOTING,
L. Goodwin of Marinette Pleads Not
Guilty-Said to Have Wounded
Green Bay Man.

GREEN BAY, Wis, May 29.-[Spe-
cial. IL. Goodwin of Marinette was
arrested this morning for the alleged
shooting of Arthur Simont of this city,
last evening. Goodwin pleaded not gull
ty and the case was adjourned until
June IS
Goodwin came to the city Sunday in
search for his wife, who, it is claimed,
was living with Simont. Upon seeing
the two walking together he pulled Il
gun, it is alleged, and shot Simont, in
hiring his eve
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-06-01
NAME HEIRS TO $4,000.

PORTAGE, Wis, May 26.-Judge
Stroud has decided the $4,000 heirship
case in favor of the Knechtels, cousins of
bus, who left an estate valued at the
above sum. Oppelt left no will. and the
money was found concealed about the
house where he lived alone. He was a
native of Russia. There were several
claimants for the money. The case TO
establish the heirship has ben under
adyisement by the court for some time.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1906-06-01
REGATTA ON AUGUST 27.
Oshkosh Yacht Club Fixes Date for An,
nual Races on Lake Win
nebago.

OSHKOSH, Wis, May 26.-[Special. !
The Oshkosh Yacht club, at a meeting
Friday evening, decided to hold the an,
nual regatta of the Inland Lake Yacht,
ing association on Lake Winnebago the
week of Monday, August 81, one weeE
later than the original day of the regat
ia. This change was made in order to
avoid conflict with the regatta at Chi
cago for the Upton cup races.