Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-07-31
STATE NOTES In BRIEF

Milwaukee, Dispatches from Wash.
lngton state that the following Wis.
consin pensions were granted: Maria
Black, Belgium; Verena Keller, Alma;
Bridget Carney, Little Chute; Cynthia
D. Dugdale, Platteville; Ellen Hewlett,
Oshkosh; Louisa NJ Vincent, Grand
Marsh; Mary Ann Veins, Rice Lake;
Harriet Chase, Bancroft; Anne X.
Johnson, lola, $12 each.
Madison.-Because Wisconsin fish
ermen do not make households a per-
manent habitat they will not be ac-
corded dwelling house exemptions
from search. The houseboat on gov
eminent waters is not a dwelling
house within the meaning of the stat
utes and is subject to search without
warrant, according to the attorney
general.
Grand Rapids.-Wilbur Kluge, son
of Fred Kluge of the town of Grant,
nearly lost his life while cutting hay
with a mower. The team ran away,
dragging the driver over the mower.
He was badly cut about the hands,
arms and chest.
Grand RRpids.-Articles of incorpor-
alton have been approved by the state
banking department for a new bank at
Milladore. The incorporators are Ja-
cob Verhulst, George Hope, w. o.
Dyer, W. G. Berdan and A. E. Bebert.
Waukesha.-Simon Lattner, aged s,
81 NMr nd nGve, 81
drowned in three and one-half feet OF
water, according to an investigations
made by Coroner John Schaeffel. The.
lad went in bathing near the icehouses
above the dam on the Fox river.
Eau Claire.-James j. Clements,
aged IS, was found dead in hay NOW
at his farm near Osseo. Death was
due to the excessive heat One pros
tration from heat occurred on the
streets.
Racine-Two distinct earth shocks
were felt here, each vibration lasting
a fraction more than second. Build
ings trembled, dishes ratified and the
camps along the river reported arti-
cles shaken from shelves. A violent
electrical storm followed.
Sheboygan.-T storm which pass
ed here lifted the roof from the Stand
ard hall and carried it $50 feet over
buildings. One brick was hurled $50
yards, crashed through the window of
a sleeping room and landed on the
bed. The damage was confined within
a radius OF two blocks.
Racine.-Miss Ellen Cuttings Pugh
and the Rev. Ward F. Boyd of Mari
nette were married here by the Rev.
G. S. Nickerson of the First Presby-
terrain church. The bride is the daugh-
ter of Capt John Pugh. The couple
will reside at Carthage, Ill
Grand Rapids.-The disappearance
of William Marsan of Plover is caus-
ing uneasiness. The missing man is
bachelor, aged %, employed on the
farm of James Coulthurst. He had
been for some time worried about his
health.
Green Bay.-Damage aggregating
several thousand dollars was done by
fire to the Green Bay Show Case COM
pany's plant The fire was caused by
lightning. Several other buildings
about the city were struck during the
severe electrical storms.
Grand Rapids.-Alex Colodo of BIZ
ron was arrested at the public swim
ming pool upon his emerging. The
fellow was ordered to get bathing
suit, but he laughed and plunged into
the water.
Beloit. Harry Nelson, Milwaukee
boy, living at 465 Fourteenth avenueJ
visiting his urcle here, fell from q
launch into the Rock river and was
saved from drowning by timely efforts
Of an expert swimmer.
Madison Joe Dragnie, who shot
Mike Jelaca dead here after quarrel
July -, was sentenced to twenty-five
years in prison.