Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1924-08-14
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so years a resident of Neenah and
vicinity, died at his home in the town
of Winchester.
While repairing wires damaged by
q storm, Emil Steuerwald, manager OF
the Batavia Electric Co., touched q
live wire and was electrocuted
The body of Yelmer Tippe, S5 year
old wood cutter, who had been miss
ing for two weeks, was discovered by
a party of fishermen in Hot Fish lake
in Villas county.
Merchandise valued at $500 and $25
in cash was taken by burglars who
entered the Minocqua bakery En-
trance was gained by removing a
screen from a rear window.
Frank Beier, Walton farmer, who
lives Is miles northwest of Reedsburg,
was seriously injured when pitch
fork fell from a load of hay he was
putting up, piercing his lungs.
Henry Chambers, an employe of the
Morgan Lumber Co., Oshkosh, was
killed by an automobile driven by
August Scray, a steward Scray said
Chambers stepped in front of the car
A body found floating in Polish
lake, near Phelps, was identified as
that Of Yelmar Lipke, a woodsman.
1t is believed that Lipke drowned af-
ter his boat upset while he was fish
ing.
While the roof was torn from their
heads and the walls surrounding them
were shattered by a bolt of lightning
that struck their home, the family of
R. d. Stannard, Greenbush, escaped
unscathed.
Burns resulting from a kerosene ex
plosion caused the death of Mrs Eliza
Moen, 70, Catawba. The accident oc
Cured when she attempted to start
fire in the kitchen stove by pouring
kerosene over live Goals.
Alvin Reuter-, Pine Grove, was
rushed to hospital in Green Bay
suffering from fractured skull, re-
ceived when he fell out of swing.
The youth suffered bad cash on the
forehead and was unconscious for
some time.
After being sought since Memorial
day, Lloyd Delveaux, 10, Green Bay
charged with passing hack saw blades
into the county Jail to Robert Prick
EFT, who later received sentence in
the reformatory for forgery.
A charge of manslaughter has been
preferred against August H. Strey,
Oshkosh sewer contractor, who ran
down Henry Chambers, &c. as he was
crossing a street. Chambers died on
the way to the hospital. Strey denied
he was driving while intoxicated.
The body of Anton Budwidas, 40, of
Chicago, was found by train crew in
coal shed at Woodruff A vial, which
is believed to have contained poison,
was found in his clothes The man is
said to have left Chicago several
weeks ago following domestic trouble.
H. O. Walton, Evansville, was seri-
ously burned with gasoline while hav-
ing his car filled at the Badger filing
station in Evansville. While waiting
for the tank to be filled he struck a
match to light his pipe. The fumes
ignited, burning his face seriously and
setting the car on fire.
Walter Krueding, Minneapolis, 35,
committed suicide in Reedsburg at the
home of his sister, Mrs. Ernest Kirk
patrick, by shooting himself through
the head He recently underwent an
operation and was respondent over
his physical condition. The body was
sent to his former home in Chicago.
Pupils of Brentwood Union High
school, under the. direction of j..
Krause, are organizing a school band
Rehearsals are being held each week
The high school band is the second
concert band to be formed in Birch
wood this summer, city band having
been organized some time ago. Other
musicians here have formed an or
chestra.
Fire, believed to have started when
workmen engaged In making repairs
set fire to a wasp nest in the gable,
damaged the high school building in
Ellsworth to the extent of about
$4,000. Owing to the height Of the
building, firemen had difficulty in
fighting the flames. The roof was
damaged by fire and the lower rooms
nv smoke and water.
When Thomas Barney, town Of An
son and Chippewa county farmer,
wants a bit of sweets he goes to his
chimney to make the selection.
This extraordinary condition has been
made possible by two rival swarms OF
bees, which selected the chimney on
the Barney farm home for a hive.
The bees have been industriously ac-
cumulating a considerable stock of
honey, which has been made accessi-
BILE to the Barney family by merely
removing chimney stopper. The
two swarms produce honey Of differ
ent variety and flavor.
Charlie Cloud of Odanah, an Indian,
who was wanted on the Bad River
reservation in 1919 for selling liquor,
was arrested recently by Indian Police
Chief Mike Gordon at Red Cliff He
is in the Washburn Jail under $500
bond.