Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1918-07-19

Winnebago county's treasury shows
a balance of $274,81993. The county
has no debts and has money invested
IN its own bonds.
Fred Baverfeldt, 4, Menominee, was
killed when, while at play with a little
sister, loosened flower box on the
porch fell upon him.
The Racine county board voted to
combine the poor farm and insane
asylum at Gatliff, following recent
burning of the poorhouse.
James Murray, GAINESVILLE farmer, is
held to the federal grand jury under
$4,000 bail on a charge OF giving liquor
to Camp Grant soldiers.
Shaves and hair cuts were raised at
Madison July is. Prices from Is to 25c
for snaves and IS to so cents for hair
cuts went into effect.
Eyre Scot of Marinette was inducted
into the navy for nonsupport of his
wife and two small children. His wife
waived exemption at the board.
Gov Philip has appointed Scion
Berlin of Superior county judge of
Douglas county, to succeed the late
Judge Charles Smith.
Charles O. Coyne, Madison, carpen-
ter at the University of Wisconsin,
has been appointed by the Knights Of
Columbus as secretary of soldiers aid
in France.
The parents of Arnold j. Peterson
of Beloit were notified of the death Of
their son in France from accidental
gunshot wounds. He is the first Be-
lott man to die overseas.
Attorney General Haven has ruled
that articles of the Mutual Fire In
surance Co., Milwaukee, do not permit
writing of tempest, cyclone and wind
storm insurance.
After having headed the domestic
science department in the Neenah high
school for the past twenty-five years,
Mrs. Jennie Jamison has resigned and
will go to Milwaukee to reside.
Louis w. Wolfensen, professor of
Semetic languages at the University
of Wisconsin, has been appointed as
sistant to superintendent of the Wis
consin employment bureau at Madison
Raymond Christensen of Oocnomo-
voc was member of the crew of the
transport Henderson, which caught
fire on it's recent trip across the At
lantic, but was able to make port in
safety No one was injured
Green Bay now has fourteen mem
bers in it's $1,000 w. S! S. club. One
family-man, woman and one boy
has subscribed $1,000 each to War
Savings stamps, thus becoming 100
per cent family.
Peter Michaelson and Albert Graft
of the town of Neva, near Amigo,
have been bound over to the United
States District court at Milwaukee for
trial on the charge of buying liquor
for three Indians employed at Amigo.
John Freehoff. assemblyman from
the second district of La Crosse cOun-
ty, will not be a candidate for re-
the county board. has taken out nom
ination papers as Republican candi-
date.
An ordinance, effective Aug. 1, per
hitting residents to keep pigs within
the Rhinelander city limits, but limit
ing the number to two pigs to a fam
lily, was passed by the city council.
The ordinance is to be in effect only
during the war.
With view of impressing upon the
minds of other American citizens that
this country is at war, the Madison
city council passed unanimously a
resolution petitioning Gov. Phillip to
issue proclamation calling upon the
citizens of the state to salute the flag
for a period of one minute at o'clock
each evening.
| The remarkable finding of a pearl in
a clam which was caught in the Wolf
river by Mrs. Ida Peters Of Fremont,
Waupaca County, has caused consider
able excitement in that section of the
county and pearl fishing has increased
rapidly. The pearl brought $110. A
Chicago firm purchased the pearl from
MIS-. refers.
A. H. Melville, executive secretary
for the Wisconsin Food Administra-
ton, has telegraphed all county food
administrators that in one week the
Americans have saved up such sur
plus OF beef by obeying the food reg
ulations that now hotels and other
public eating places may serve beef
daily at the evening meal from five
o'clock until midnight
On petition of the Farmers State
bank OF Sullivan, the Sullivan Con-
densed Milk company has been placed
in the hands of a receiver. G. F. Lamb,
referee in bankruptcy, appointed B. j.
Edgerton of Oconomowoc' as receiver
The Sullivan Condensed Milk com
pany has an authorized capital stock
of 100000 of which $4,000 had been
paid in, according to reports of the
secretary of state.
A woman and two men are dead and
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