Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1908-07-31
State items in Brief.

HURLEY-Joe Butch, woodsman, was
shot and killed in the saloon of Dolph La
Mode at Mercer.
KAUKAUNA-The Woman's Christian
Temperance union of this district will hole
its annual convention in the public library
Of this city Thursday and Friday.
RACINE-Frogdom has it's Rip Van Win
kle. monster frog, weighing four pounds
the property of DR.. e. B. Yanny, has beef
asleep for eight months.
HUDSON-Two fires in the home Of Aid
A. w. Guse on the same evening have LED
the authorities to suspect that they were Oh
incend1aHy origin.
MADISON Tuberculosis From tbs
Standpoint Of the Public Health Officer il
the subject of lecture to be given by DR.
c. A. Harper to the students Of the sum
mer session of the University of Wisconsin
NEENAH-Local police have been mott.
fed to keep a lookout for Bert Davis, a
negro, OF Milwaukee, wanted for stealing
heavyweight watches and nine rings from
iewelry stores in Milwaukee.
RACINE-The local lodge Royal Area
mum, is planning to erect clubhouse cost
ing SCI, 900. It has been suggested that the
Spanish mission style Of architecture be fol
Lowed in the plans.
MADIsoN-open air performances Of two
Shakespearean plays, las Yu Like 1t" and
on the upper campus tonight by the Ben
Greet players.
APPLETON = Mrs. Frederika Lorenz,
aged 95 years, pauper in the town of Ell
III,
ton from Germany that she is the sole
heir to fortune estimated at several mil
lions.
EAU CLAIRE-Mr. and Mrs. Hiram
Of this city the last thirty years, cele-
brated their golden wedding anniversary.
Elsemore is Il years of age, while Mrs.
Elsemore Is IS.
CHIPPEWA FALLS-Thoren Morn had a
narrow escape from drowning while catch.
ing driftwood. He lost his balance and the
current took him downstream, but whirled
him against a pile of edgings.. He sue
CHIPPEWA FALLS-While playing In.
dian, Edward Carpenter, II years old,
killed his sister, 10 years old, with shot.
gun, the charge entering her head; The
bow thought the weapon was unloaded.
The parents were absent at the time.
SUPERIOR-The Bank Of Commerce OF
this city will celebrate its twentieth ami
6eers Of the bank are: Charles A. Chase,
president; Edward T. Buxton, vice presi-
dent; e. L. Cass, cashier; Joel S. Gates,
assistant cashier.
NEBNAH-The annual state conference
this city September 16 to 81. At that time
the various appointments Of the ministers
to their parishes will be made. Bishop
Thomas B. Nicely Of New Orleans will pre-
side.
SUPERIOR-Word has been received
from Washington, D. c., that a new post
Office will soon be established in Frog
Creek on the new Wisconsin Central rail-
road line, seven miles from Mluong. Mrs.
R. A. Grimes has been appointed post
mistress.
REEDSBURG-The cornerstone Of the
new Methodist Episcopal church will be
laid on Wednesday. The stone Is presented
to the church by Mayor s. A. Collins. Five
district superintendent will be present and
aid In the services. The services will begin
at about o'clock In the evening.
LA CROSSE-Aroused from slumber In
the middle OF the night to procure a glass
Carl Farrar returned with the water, and
handing 1t to his wife, fell dead as the re
suit Of an attack OF rheumatism Of the
heart.