Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-12-18
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Kempinsky home, Superior, overlooked
two fur coats valued at about $500
each when they looted the house of
silverware and table linen.
Francis, 15-year-old son of Mr. and
Mrs. William Koskie, was shot in the
left arm when the gun he was carry
ing was accidentally discharged. The
boy was hunting along the Oconto
river.
Will S. Cochrane, assistant treasurer
of the Bradley Knitting Co., Delavan,
has received appointment from Wash
ington as temporary postmaster for
the unexpired term of Morris Morri-
sey, who died Nov. 10.
While the Felician sisters, who have
charge of the Sacred Heart Polish
school in Marinette, were absent at
church someone entered the convent
and took SIS, all the money on hand.
There is no clew to the thief.
Injuries received in hunting acct
dent, near Rhinelander, caused the
death of Casper Feleniak, KEENAN,.
Feleniak dropped his shotgun, which
accidentally discharged. the shot en-
tering his abdomen and right wrist.
The Wisconsin Spinning Co., capital
$150,000, has been organized to take
over the Western Spinning mills in
Onalaska, with all capital subscribed
by La Crosse citizens L. J. Kilian is
president and J. G.. Robb manager
Turning a somersault in runaway
at Plainfield, horse owned by Ed
O'Keefe suffered internal injuries
from which it died in few minutes.
The team, left standing in front of
a lumber yard, become frightened and
bolted
The Portland Cooperative creamery
plant at Portland closed short time
ago and, it is reported, will not be
reopened until spring. Lack of pa
tronage on the part Of the stock
holders. it is said, il responsible for
the action.
The ban on livestock shipments
from Texas into Wisconsin, issued
Sept. 20 because of the foot and mouth
disease in the southern state, has
been lifted by the state livestock SAM
tary commission. 1t ordered the quar-
antine removed SO that shipments orig
mating in any county in Texas not
under quarantine may be sent to Wis
consin as long as federal bureau regu-
lations are met
Numbed with cold after long night
ride without overcoat and hat in an
empty coal car, Edward Luera, an es-
capped patient from the State Hospital
for the Insane at Mendoza, was taken
into custody by Beloit police at the
Northwestern depot. 1t is believed
the man might have persisted from ex.
posture If the train crew had not dis
covered his plight at Alton. eight
miles north of Beloit
Fifty gallons of moonsline whisky
"a seven raids is the record that Wal
ter Scherk, deputy sheriff of Outa-
gamie county, made last week in the
vicinity of Hortonia Each of the
seven stills conf1scated or the farms
raided had capacity of about 30
gallons. The undersheriff, who has
conducted about 80 raids in the last
three months, was assisted by d. P.
French Of the Anti-Saloon league.
What is believed in Ashland to be
q record has been set by Joe Sarvari,
Marengo, Wis, who claimed bounty
on four wildcats and a wolf Saryari
said he saw the tracks of the wildcats
near a school at Mineral Lake, Wis.
The next day he followed the tracks
and bagged two of the cats Follow
ing the tracks again the next day he
got two more cats and a wolf. One
of the first cats was the largest ever
seen in that region.
Inmates of the Wisconsin state re-
formatory, working in a gravel pit, I'M
earthed a skull, some bones, a pewter
button and a small fragment OF cloth
and rotten wood, believed to be part
of a roughbox Several human skulls
have been turned up at the gravel pit
which is supposed to be the site of
Fort Smith, barracks in use early In
the nineteenth century. The bones
are believed to be those OF soldiers
buried at the stockade.
Fire completely destroyed two large
warehouses of canning firm at
Lowell, causing loss estimated at
$4,000. The origin of the fire is I'M
known The Reeseville fire depart
ment was called upon to help tight
the blaze, but the flames had gained
such Roadway that both of the build
ings, Of tile contraction and near each
other, were burned to the ground.
About three carloads of seed peas and
10 cars Of this years pack of peas
were in storage. It is expected that a
warehouse to replace the two burned
structures will be erected in time to
take care of the next seasons crop
Train No. 101 on the Milwaukee
road accomplished a bit OF uncon-
scious deer stalking at night, which
startled the early risers of the village
of Oakdale, Monroe county In the
morning two dead deer were found
near the tracks
Sheboygan's total tax rate for 1924
is $34.42, an increase Of 80 cents per
$1,000 of valuation over last year.
Tho amount of money t0 he raised for