Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-12-11
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
! NEWS OF THE :
! BADGER STATE !
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

The public square, where for year
has stood the old West De Pere higl
| school, has been converted into parl
and named Woodrow Wilson park.
o. K Larson, As, manager OF tn,
Lakeshore Adjustment Co., SIeboygan
| died of heart disease few minute!
John H. Frank So, a pioneer resi-
dent and deputy sheriff of Villas coun
ty, died Of pneumonia at his home il
Eagle River, Wis. His wife and ont
son survive him.
Incorporation articles ,of the Gate
way City bank of La Crosse, a new
institution to be capitalized at 500,
| 200, have been approved by Bank Com
missioner d. T. Parker.
Melba, Is months old daughter O.
| darry Barrisk, Elmhurst, was fatally
burned when a can of gasoline ex
| ploded. The baby and her year ole
brother were using the can as a play
thing in their mothers absence.
A reward of $4,000 was given Joseph
Schubert, former bartender of State
Line inn Kenosha, for rescuing JohS
Schmidt and wife from a burning
tavern several days ago, according tt
statement which he has made.
The federated charities and chill
iren's infirmary, Wausau, have beer
presented with a home by John Nj
Kuebler, head of the Kuebler Manu-
featuring Co., Wausau, has accepted
the trust and gave a pledge to keep
up the property.
Mrs. Jennie Austin, SO, of Plymouth
fell on a slippery hardwood floor
breaking her wrist and straining the
ligaments in her shoulder. Last
February she was in the hospital three
months as the result of slipping on a
floor and breaking her hip.
One of the pioneer Beaver Dam bust
ness houses changed hands this week
when the Joseph Wagner Seed store
was sold to l. K Mayr, Waukesha
Mr.. Mayr will take possession within
a few days. The business was estab-
lished by Mr. Wagner in 1875.
Ground has been broken for the foun-
dation of the new dairy plant to be
erected by the WATERFOWL Milk Pro
ducers' Cooperative association, Wa
tertown. The building will be erected
alongside the tracks of the Milwaukee
road on the southwestern outskirts OF
the city.
Fire completely destroyed the farm
home of George Coyer, three miles
south of Juneau. The Juneau fire de-
partment was called but the flames
had gained such Roadway that the
efforts of the firemen were of no avail.
The fire started in. an unoccupied part
of the house.
Frank Bezdek, 10, Racine, had his
left leg amputated at hospital as
the result of hunting accident which
occurred while he was accompanying
his employer, Stanley Just, in quest
OF small game. Just was loading his
shot gun when one of the shells ex-
ploded, sending the full charge into
Bezdek's thigh.
Merrill-The assessment Of inherit
lance tax against the Marie Kelly
estate resulted in the final decision
that the equitable sum of the tax
should be $8.963.79. Mrs. Marie Kelly
was the widow of w. H. Bradley, Mer-
rill, and besides owning property in
Wisconsin, has holdings in other
states which were not included in the
above tax.
There are 1858 students enrolled
at the university Of Wisconsin this
year as compared with 1858 last year,
according to a report from the uni
versity registrars office. The regis
trar also reports that there are l25
less seniors and 80 less freshmen
this year. The men still maintain q
1900 majority, although there are 80
less men and 40 more goods enrolled
this year than last year.
Ground has been broken at the
north end of Riverside park, La
Crosse, for the construction OF a gov
eminent fish hatchery and the only
aquarium maintained by the govern
ment outside of the city of Washing
ton. In this aquarium will be exhib-
tied all varieties of river, lake and
brook fish. The hatchery will cost
$4,000. Contract for the building was
let to a La Crosse contractor
Meetings of fish and game organiza-
lions were held in Rhinelander, Amigo
and Eagle River to consider the adj
visibility of passing resolutions de-
manding that the state conservation
commission close the season on deer
for a period of years. 1t is the gen.
eral opinion of sportsmen throughout
upper Wisconsin that unless this ac-
lions is taken the deer soon Will be
exterminated. The Oneida county
board has passed a resolution request
ing a three-year closed season.
More than 100000 pounds of Wiscon-
sin honey were sold during the present
year under one label, the Badger
Brand, adopted label of the Wisconsin
Beekeepers' association, according to
a report made to tn estate association,
by Miss Malta D. Fischer, secretary.
William Kimball. 81, a Civil war