Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1923-09-06
Observation-Disclosures
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Observation-Disclosures

The Fame Canning company of
Ladysmith closed a successful run
after canning 100000 cases of peas
this season.
Wisconsin leads all states in the
value of its butter, cheese and con-
densed milk output. the value of the
products being 20.6 per cent of the
country's total.
Glen, the little son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Orville Burdick, Spring Valley, Wis,
was accidentally shot with % cali
Der rifle by a playmate. The bullet
entered the lower part of the body
The child is expected to recover.
Roman Dyutka, 36, a skilled me-
ehanician, was electrocuted while
working in dry kiln at the Simmons
Co. plant at Kenosha. He was carry
Ing an electric light by supposedly
insulated cord when it became short
Gil cuited in some manner.
The Devi-Bara resort, midway be-
tween Baraboo and Devils lake, was
robbed of SIS in cash by thief who
carried away cash register worth
$500 and smashed 1t beyond repair in
extracting the money. The thief, as a
precaution against pursuit debated the
auto tires of L. H. Hill. proprietor OF
the resort.
Neenah national guard teams COM
peting with those of valley units at
Oshkosh in the annual iRtercity rifle
and pistol shoot, re-won the trophies
which they have possessed since the
first shoot a year ago. Lieut.. Col.
F. J. Schneider was high in the indi-
vidual pistol shoot with a score of 286
out of possible 448.
Refusal to remove noxious weeds
from his farm at the orders Of the
town weed commissioner resulted in
the arrest of Christ Vanderberg, a
farmer of the town of Alto, Fond du
Lac county. His arrest was made
under the state law requiring the cut
of weeds when seeds from them might
be carried to other property.
Booster crews are canvassing Green
county promoting interest in Cheese
Day to be held Oct. 2. Sale of Cheese
Day buttons to finance the biggest
dairy event in Wisconsin is being
pushed among cheesemakers. Mer-
chants of Monroe have already sub
scribed $4,000 but the tentative budget
for the attraction amounts to $4,000.
Contrary to a general impression
Green county farm prices do not seem
to be on the slump. Almo PengraN re-
Gently sold 100 acres to Gus Thomm
for 500 an acre and Frank Seidschlag
has made cash deal with Herman
Ladwig for the sale of 100 acres at
$195. Farmers are much encouraged
by these barometers of the land
market.
Because he filed 1908 cards adj
dressed to Minnesota post offices, at
the rate of So minute, without MAX
ing a mistake. Roy r. Roche, Water
town railway mail clerk, set a record
for the West and earned honorable
mention in the bulletin of the United
States railway mail service. HIS near
est rival filed 81 a minute and only
887 in the same time.
Picking and cleaning a chicken in
five seconds, Ernest G.. Hansen, Fort
Atkinson, lowered his own record as
the worlds champion chicken plucker
by two-f1fths of second in an exhi-
bition at the Ozaukee county fair at
Cedarburg recently. The previous
record was made in an exhibition at
the Bull day on the John M. Kelley
farm ut Baraboo, Aug. IL.
A production Of 93.9 tons of milk
containing 319 tons of butterfat,
equivalent to 1875 pounds of butter
is the accomplishment in fifteen years
Of Arts Piebe De Ko1, IL year old
Holstein COW in the herd of the Wis
consin College Of Agriculture. accord
ing to Prof. H. S. Hu1ce of that in
stitution. This amount of milk would
supply one full glass of milk to 1885,
900 children.
While returning from trip to Pike
lake near Iron River a few days ago,
Ed Fox ran down wolf with his car.
killing the animal Just after dark
the wolf stepped out into the road
ahead of the car Attracted by the
lights, 1t made no attempt to get out
Of the way and Mr. Fox stepped on
the gas and drove over the animal
The pelt was taken to the county seat
at Washburn where Mr.. Fox collected
the bounty.
Anton Mailman. 101, born Feb. 6,
1922. at Coblenz, Germany died at the
Anna M. Reiss Home f5k the Aged at
Sheboygan. He was an uncle of Mrs.
Reiss for whom the home is named.
Mr.. Mailman was a Forty-niner in
California, worked in the early de.
velopment of the Michigan copper
country and spent SO years as a coal
dealer in Chicago. He lost much
property in. the great Chicago fire of
1873, but rebuilt his business prosper
ously. He spent the last II years in
Sheboygan.
Mrs. AL Ringing, Baraboo, widow
Of the circus king, has sold the Nor
ris hotel properties at Mirror lake,
near Baraboo, to John J. Daeler, Chi
cago. The hotel, one of the finest
summer hotel properties in Wiscon-
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