Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-01-09
News Notes of Wisconsin.

Marinette.-Circuit Judge Qumap
gave Mrs. Alice A. McMillen of Osh.
kosh decision in her suit against
John Strange, former lieutenant GOV.
ernor, and the Oshkosh Savings and
Trust company. Mrs. McNillen sued
to have a contract for the purchase
and the sale Of $50 shares of the cap
ital stock of the Fox River Paper com.
pany of Appleton set aside She own.
ed the stock through her husband, "a
pioneer lumberman, and Mr. Strange
bought it. Later she demanded that
the stock be returned and charged
that Mr.. Strange had bought it
through fraud and misrepresentation
Madison.-The state civil service
commission has completed the exam
ination of applicants for hotel inSpec
tors. The names will be certified to
the state board of health so that ap
pointmentS can be made. Of the rs
who took the examination the ten
who stood highest were: Walter c
Mase, Darlington; Bert HOneycOmb
Madison; w. b. Smith, GAINESVILLE; Err
nest Loether, Eau Claire; Joseph
Kennedy, Plymouth; Elmer /. Little,
Fond du Lac; Ernest F. Bum, Madi
son; Alfred C. Klotz, Milwaukee, VIII
liam G. Dickmeyer, Milwaukee,
n.-Announcement is mada
of the outline of farmers courses TO
be held this winter in Wisconsin com
munities under the auspices OF the
University of Wisconsin. The scheG
ule follows: Eau Gale, Jan. 2 and 81
Dowing, Jan. 5 to z; Ellis Junction
Jan. Z to 8; Ripon, Jan. Is to IL
Grand Rapids, Jan. Ia to Is; Superior
Jan. q and %; Augusta, JAM ~ anu
%; Madison. Jan. q to Feb. b; Una
laska, Feb. IL to 10; Plymouth req
19 to 81; Rochester, Feb. "a to ~
Berlin, Feb. 26 to %; Rhineianuel' ;
Amigo, March 3, and Phillips-MediOru
March 10.
ShebOygan. The formal TRANSFER
Tor the Sheboygan Railway and hisI
trio company to local interests nesu
ed by Peter and John P Reiss OF 'a'
C. Reiss Coal company, was MADE III
New York. The plant, which is cay
italized at $1,OO0,00O. was iarssp
owned by the late w. W. GamWeh =,
Pittsfield, Mass; w. o. Morgan anu
the Roehlings of New York -.
Janesville.-Despite the fact 'ua'
Judge Harry Maxfield, OF the luuut
cipal court, has received several y.
tiers from agnostic papers in tle e@ss
criticising his methods OF punlslii"'r'
of youths for minor Offenses, by oOI,
polling them to attend church ea
Sunday, he handed out two more sud ND
lar sentences to Clarence Preston ~
Charles Mapes, charged with at'eHp'
ed burglary, u
River Falls.-Two young men =,
Ellsworth pleaded guilty IN oou a;e
court of having tried to create pan
Christmas eve by going to the uoOt No.
one of. the well-flled churches anO ~. nj
ing, "Fire!" 1t was only by the 't t,o
headedness of the conductor Oh
Christmas exercises that a pane s ""
avoided. One young man was
$50 and costs, the other $25 q,
Madison.-John H. Roemef' '" "on
man of the Wisconsin rallroau Il
mission, declined the appointment ns+ots
fered him as counsel of the interss .i.s
commerce commission to supes tss
the work of valuing the properly %
railways of the United states nrc
Lyons.--This town prooaols ,pra
duces the oldest result in the op soot
ton by the United States governs most
of postal savings banks. Ing od me
Office department has just ordeFgu ras
bank in this town to be closed. ago
established nearly two years nesp
since when not single cent h@'
| offered for deposit. .,,eh 3
Stevens Point. Joseph hoS.us sorty
resident of Portage county TO- u,onty.
one years, is the father OF DIV us sons
| seven children, of whom eleven M M
| and eleven daughters are liVihs sa Ia,
Kostuch is Sc years OF age an'
| been married three time'