Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1925-07-09

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Baker-Meloy Mining Co., Benton, fell
down the main hosting shaft, a dis
lance of 90 feet. Aside from some
bruises he was unhurt.
The new Wausau hotel will be for
merly opened to the public July II, ac-
cording to announcement given out by
the local management OF the hotel
The hotel was opened for business
May %.
Mrs. Helma Amundson of lola has
been appointed supervising teacher Of
Waupaca county to succeed Miss Ma
rion Bannach, who on July / becomes
superintendent of schools of Portage
county
A. II. Eyler, identified with the Fond
du Lac Y. M. c. A. for the last five
years, first as boys secretary and later
as general secretary has accepted a
position as general secretary of the
Y. M. G. A. at Alton, III.
License fees amounting to SAL, 900
were collected by the state prohibition
department during the fiscal year end
ing June 80, Herman w. Sachtjen,
prohibition commissioner, has I'M
nOunceS. when he made the last pay
ment of fees into the state treasury
for the fiscal year
Dedication of the new Masonic tem-
pie took place at Platteville, June q,
a feature being the appearance of the
Tripoh Shrine, Zouave patrol and
brass band of Milwaukee Judge AL
dro w. jerks, Dodgeville, past master
of the grand lodge of the state, con-
Quoted the ceremony.
The second annual indian pageant
of the Apostle islands, Americas super
Indiana classic, on Chequamegon bay,
takes place Aug. 2 to 16, at Bayfield,,
the top of Wisconsin. The pageant
grounds are four miles north Of Bay
field, around the bend Of Chequame-
gon bay, almost at its meeting place
with Lake Superior.
Bubbles of oil rising on the surface
of the water in an old quarry near
Racine have caused detectives to order
dragging of the pond. Reports Of the
oil caused a revival of stories started
some time ago that quarries are being
used to dispose of automobiles and
collect insurance on the missing mas
chimes.
The condition of the potato crop in
Langlade county is very promising at
present, according to P. w. Krier,
Amigo, one of the largest growers.
The crop was planted about two weeks
earlier than was possible last year
and favorable weather has given it an
excellent start. The acreage in the
county is somewhat smaller than it
was last year.
Cities are required to pay for repair
and maintenance of bridges on county
trunk highways within their borders,
Franklin f. Bump, assistant attorney
general, advised L. W. Bruemmer, dis
rrict attorney of Kewaunee county.
The question arose when it became ne
cessary to repair an abutment on a
drawbridge in city in Kewaunee
county.
For the heroism he displayed In
helping to save the life Of William
Godfrey, his freshman roommate, In
the fire at Brokaw hall on June 8,
Bernard Herrick, Marshfield, fresh
man at Lawrence college, has been
recommended by DIR. Wilson S. Naylor,
acting president of the college, and by
the board oftrustees as candidate
for a Carnegie medal.
Putting across his promise that un-
less Madison soft drink parlor proprie-
tors ceased to deal in moonshine he
would have their licenses revoked,
Glenn D. Roberts, assistant district
attorney, succeeded in having the city
council refuse permits to 13 such per-
sons. Several of those denied licenses
are men who have been convicted once
or twice for violation Of the state pro-
hibition laws.
The Wisconsin Certified Seed Potato
Cooperative association, with head
quarters at Eagle River, sold approx
mately one hundred and seventy-five
cars of potatoes during the past sea-
son, G. n. Wilson of the state depart
ment of markets reported. The asso-
citation, which was organized year
ago, received about $4,000 for its
first years shipments, he said.
Sebastian G. Messmer, archbishop of
the Catholic diocese of Milwaukee, has
started on trip to Rome and his boy
hood home in Switzerland. Arch
bishop Messmer, who is " years old,
was confined to a hospital here during
the past spring, suffering from attacks
OF heart disease, and for a time his
condition was considered critical. His
condition improved later and his physi-
clan declared him sufficiently strong
to undertake the trip.
Glasses opened at Madison in the
fourth annual rural church summer
school conducted by the college of agri-
culture Of the University of Wisconsin.
More than eight states are represented,
although the large majority Of clergy
men attending the school reside in
Wisconsin. The courses are open to
all denominations, and clergy repre-
senting Baptist, Congregational, Epis-
copal5 Lutheran, Catholic, Methodist,
| Reformed church in the United States,
and Presbyterian denominations are