Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-07-17
STATE NOTES In BRIEF

MdOlSOu.-1 WIDOW OIL OOV. Il air
child has presented to the State His
torical society valuable collection Of
Civil war mementos of her husband
and and her brother-in-law. Those Of
Cassius Fairchild consist of Civil war
letters and other papers, including his
commission as brigadier general.
Among the relics of Gov. Fairchild
are the vest C morftuU wThnnl
are the vest cut from his body after
the battle of Gettysburg, his brigadier-
generals epaulettes and shoulder
straps, and the court uniform he wore
when serving as United States minis
ter at Madrid
Shetek.-Miss Ragna Tangjerd of
Eau Claire rescued a boy and girl
from drowning in Prairie lake George
Kildahl, II years old, son of the Rev.
H. B. Kildahl of Milwaukee, and a
younger sister. we're suddenly carried
into deep water while swimming.
Their cries we're heard by the Rev. Mr..
Tangjerd and his daughter, Ragna.
Miss Tangjerd, after rescuing the girl,
dived after the boy, who was lying on
the bottom.
Fond du Lac.--Notice served on re-
sort owners and inmates orders them
to get out by Aug. 1. The sheriff took
the action under directions from Dist.
Atty. Downs. Owners of number Of
the places have also served notice to
vacate. The district attorney acted
TO1f
fused to heed the plea of the board of
education.
Madison.-The attorney general adj
vised District Attorney H. A. Sawyer
of Hartford that travelling oculists and
opticians are not transient merchants
and not liable for licenses as such
merchants Attorney Sawyer said
oculists and opticians of Milwaukee
came out to Hartford periodically and
fitted eyeglasses.
Superior.-Aid i'm the enforcement
of the city curfew law is being given
by the management of Superior thea
ters. Boys and girls under 16 years
of age are not admitted to any play
house after after o'clock, the curfew
hour, unless accompanied by an adult.
Kenosha. Improvement of Sheridan
road from Illinois to the north of Ke-
nosha county is to be completed dur
mig 1915. The Kenosha Automobile
club decided to raise $4,000 to insure
expenditure of $4,000 on the road
Chippewa Falls. - Superintendent
and stewards of all state institutions
met here with the state board of con-
troll. These meetings are held semi
annually to talk over plans for eff
cheney in the management of institu-
tions.
Baldwin council has passed an
ordinance fixing the closing hour of sa-
looms at, 10 o'clock five nights week
and IL o'clock on Saturdays.
Ripon.-The third fire recently near
the Brown dry goods store, did $4,000
damage. The Central meat market,
Burnside drug store and Brown store
suffered. Arson is suspected
Acknowledgements made away with
over $500 in money, jewelry and gents
furnishings from the store of Sidney
p Rundell
Janesville-John H. Huntress, aged
81 years, was burned in a fire which
destroyed the barn on his place. 1t
is thought he will die. Huntress made
a dash for the barn and succeeded in
saving family horse, but while trying
to remove the buggy his clothing
fire.
Rice Lake.-Anton Hanson, a farm
er, fell off load of hay when the
horses started suddenly, broke his
neck and died
Waukesha. Brehms' clothing store
was robbed during the busiest hour Of
the afternoon, the safe having been
touched for $12.25.