Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-08-14
State items in Brief.

wAsHBURN-Louise Tetzner had her eye
nearly cut to pieces by piece of steel from
an axe flying and striking her.
SHAWANO-Rev. E. R. North of this
city has been extended q call by the Pres
byterian church at Mason City, Ill.
NEENAH-The common council is con-
sidering whether beer wagons shall be kept
Oft the streets on Sunday.
MENOMONIE-The Elk Greek Evangelical
church celebrated it's fftieth anniversary,
KAUKAUNA-The annual picnic Of the
Brown County Buttermakers association
will be held al Depere on August rs.
ANTIGO-While playing on some lumber
piles Frank Duval, years of age, lost his
balance and fell distance Of fourteen feet,
breaking his neck.
ANTIGO-Miss Baensch, a daughter OF
Judge Baensch, has been appointed city IL
brarian. She is a graduate Of Milwaukee,
DoWner college.
APPLETON-PIans for building an inter
urban line with local capital to New Lon
don by way of Hortonvtlle are under dis
cuSs1on.
BAYFIELD-About forty Roman Catholic
priests of this diocese, under the guidance
of Bishop Schinner, held q retreat at the
local monastery.
FOND DU LAC-The cheese factory OF
Matt Moersch, one of the largest on the
east shore, located at Pipe village, was
destroyed by fire.
MIFFLIN-Tom Wilkinson and Grant
Holland were slightly injured by a prema-
ture explosion while drilling a blast at the
Slack mines.
RACINE-Peter Halverson, who on Fri
day night, cut his throat with razor, al
slashed his wrists, died at the hospital.
GREEN BAY-Fred, 4-year-old son OF
Michael Listle, while playing around els
tern, accidentally fell in, and drowned in
two feet Of water.
NTENOMINEE Mich Tho body of an nm
known man was washed ashore here 1t is
thought that he was a sailor hailing from
Milwaukee who committed suicide
CRANMOOR-The annual summer meet
ing the Wisconsin State Cranberry Grow
erS' association will be held at Gaynor
Brothers bog, August 49,
RACINE-The relatives of joni Soens and
John Lepow, killed by an interurban car at
ives, will commence suit against the cor
poration for $4,000 damages.
AsHLAND-Fearing that. his money
Bach, aged IS turned over $500 to the
county and asked to be admitted to the
poor house His request was granted.
APPLETON-Mr. and Mrs. Louis De
CURE celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of
their marriage in Manitowoc~ on August s,
1858
APPLETON-Wrighe Truesdale has start
ed to bum" his way to, San Francisco to
see his mother Truesdale only has
Leg and will make the trip on the bump
ers'' and blind baggage"
MENOMINEE, Mich,-Surviyed by seven
ty-one grandchildren and twenty-five great
Grandchildren, Mrs. Keren Miller, a pio-
Heer resident of Marinette county, died at
the age of 80 years.
APPLETON-The Trades and Labor coun-
eli of Appleton will have a monster Labor
dav celebration of all the labor organiza-
lions of the Fox River valley at Waverly
beach.
APPLETON-Fred Slmpich, a former
Wisconsin newspaper man. who spent sew
eral years in Manila and the far east, will
take the examination for appointment to d
consular position.
RLACK RIVER FALLS-Work on the
CITY water power is under way and a 81
foot length Of the east wing is already
completed.
KAUKAUNA-Mrs. William Knapp of
Deer Creek met with a distressing accident
while on her way home from Clintonville.
Her horse became frightened and in being
thrown from her carriage her right ear was
caught by the wheel and torn from her head.
GREEN BAY-Mrs. Holberg has been
found guilty Of having obtained $145O I'M
n local purchaser that land she sold on
Puget sound was plated and had city i'm
movements, when as q matter OF fact 1t
was wilderness.
KAUKAUNA-The Green Bay G. Missis-
sippi Canal company will build the largest
sin at the foot Of the lower rapids of the
Fox river in this city. The dam will be
$500 feet long and will run under twenty
eight foot head.
FOND DU LAC-The Evangelical church
at Lomira celebrated it's hftieth anniyer-
sary In the identical building in which the
first services were held. Addresses were
delivered by Rev. F. ]. Nickel Of Oshkosh
and Prof. j. s. Roessler of the Naukesha
Industrial school.