Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1923-11-08

socket, cost Roy Meyers II, or James
vile, his left eye.
Henry Schupp, the 6-year-old son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. John Schupp, living on
a farm near Pensaukee, fell from the
steps of his home and nearly bit the
end of his tongue off.
What actuated night prowler to
invade the cemetery at Glenwood City
is mystery to authorities. Eighteen
tombstones were found tipped over
with a mans footprints nearby.
While working on the road near
Wildermuth Corners in the county OF
Juneau, George Mayhem claims to
have seen seven fu1l-grown wolves
cross the road and disappear in the
heavy timber near by.
Walter Grunwald, IS, a farmer re.
siding at New Berlin, was found shot
to death in barn on his farm. Grun.
valid, who, according to his wife. had
been harboring a mysterious grief, .
shot himself through the right temple.
Mrs. Matt Friddle, IS, residing eight
miles west of Humbird on a farm, was
gored to death by a pet bull. With
her arms filed with straw Mrs. Frid-
die was passing through the yard con-
tanning the bull, when the attack oc-
Cured.
Over 900 hunting licenses and eighty
trapping licenses have been issued in
Iron county up to date. With the
opening Of the deer season on Nov.
IS, it is expected that the number of
hunting licenses will be greatly in.
creased.
Agnes Copiskey, Is, of Baileys Har-
Dor, is in a Sturgeon Bay hospital
suffering from a wound in the breast
from revolver shot, The girl was
accidentally shot by her brother who
was playing with the gun. Although
the wound is serious. the girl is ex-
pected to live.
Dozens of Wisconsin club boys and
girls are saving up their fifty best ears
of corn produced this year on their
club plots to be entered in the Ma
tional Hay and Grain show at Chica-
go, Dec. / to 8. according to T. L..
Bewick, state leader OF boys and girls
clubs in Madison.
Fire starting from an overheated
furnace in the basement of the She
boygan Coffee Co. caused damage esti-
mated at $4,000. Firemen were IN
able to enter the building for an hour
because of smothering smoke and am
monia gases. A cat and six kitchens
lived through the fire.
Dairy cows at farm sales held in
the dairy sections of Wood county con
tinue to bring good prices and in some
instances a marked upward trend.
With plenty of feed in the barn and
silo, it is evident that dairymen in
tend to run to capacity this winter in
the production of milk and cheese.
Surveyors for Monroe county have
re-surveyed and placed stakes for the
relocating of State Trunk Highway
No. 33 through the town of Portland
in the southern part of the county.
Many short turns and hills are to be
Strengthened, and the road leveled.
Arthur Huguenin, 20, secretary
treasurer in the Wisconsin Electric
Co., was stricken with apoplexy at his
home in Racine, dying before medical
aid could be summoned. He had re-
sided in Racine the greater part of
his life. For many years he was con-
nected with the Fish Bros Wagon Co.
Henry Meggers, pioneer of the coun-
ty and for whom the Meggers post
office was named, died at the home of
his daughter, Mrs Paul Cast. at Kiel.
Several months ago Mr. Meggers was
stricken with paralysis and never fully
recovered. For many years he was
postmaster in the office bearing his
name.
Reports of the fourth annual Hol-
stein sale recently held at Sparta,
discloses that $1s250 was the top
price received for a pure bred cow,
this sum being realized on animal
consigned by Thomas Schlaver. The
best grade. price was $3.50. One hun
dred and six head were sold, bringing
$9,03O.OO
Two cars, one driven by Albert
Paasch, Forestville, and one driven
by Otto Weise, of Kolberg, collided
head-on at a corner a mile and a half
southeast of Kolberg. Sarah Paasch,
a passenger in one of the cars, re-
ceived a severe cash across the nose
when she was thrown against the
windshield.
Through the publishing of a month
~ sales and want list by R. H. Ras-
mussen, Washburn county agricultural
agent, farmers of the county bought
more than $4,000 worth of listed farm
equipment and the resulting saving
amounted to $1,000, according to farm
bureau reports. Nearly 400 Washburn
county farmers received the list.
Because so many children and hunt
ers become lost in the woods near
Hayward every year, citizens of Saw
yer county are urging the county
board to purchase a bloodhound to be
used in locating lost persons. Those
advocating purchase of dog say that
criminals who flee to northern Wis
consin for protection could then be
more easily located.
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