River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-08-08
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and killed by railroad train, near Royal Oak,
Mich, on Friday.
INDIANAPOLIS has a cholera excitement
There have been several sudden deaths in
that city within the past two or three days,
and the cases present all the symptoms Of
genuine cholera. Cholera morbus aud chol-
era infantum are also alarmingy prevalent
there.
ESQUIRE n. j. HAZE, was shot through the
heart and killed IN Cuba, Tennessee, Monday,
by Richard Cav. An old ieud existed between
them.
On Tuesday evening, Mr.. G. Dimick, a
farmer residing half a mile cast of Morrison,
Illinois, while driving across the track with
hired man, was run into by freight train.
Mr. Dmck was killed, and the man seriously
injured.
A BOILER connected with threshing ma
chine at Sandusky, Ohio, exploded Tuesday,
killing one man ard wouudng three others.
TWENTY-FIVE Chinese females, brought by
steamer, Monday from Hong Kong to San
Francisco, we're sold at public auction in the
Chinese quarters. Young guls brought az
high as $50 each, middle aged aud old women
from 300 to 800 each.
The Goodwood races began Tuesday. with
large and brilliant attendance. Thirty-ono
horses ran tor the Stewards cup. Sister
Helen came in first, Modena second, Oxford
Mixture third,
Tue depression IN the tea trade for year
or moro has caused the failure of five New
York firms.
ABOARD Of officers Is considering plan for
ship canal TO connect the Mississippi River
with the Gulf Of Mexico.
THE government OF Great Britain proposes
upon the marriage Of the Duke of Edinburgh to
increase his yearly allowance to s125,OOO. The
Republicans Of Bristol have issued maniies-
TO protesting against any Increase in his al.
lowance
On the night Of the 18th, a widow lady
named Fitzpatrick, residing near Ripley Inn.
was awakened from her sleep by negro named
Chris. Titus, who presented pistol at her
head, threatening her with instant death if
che made any noise. He then outraged her.
and being drunk soon fell asleep in her bed
and was captured.
NE members OF the Massachusetts, state
eonstabulary, who have been heretofore
charged with the enforcement of the Iauor
law, have been ordered Low the board of COM
mlssloncrs to resign at once, owing, as il al
legged to their uou-performance of dnty.
lr Is slid that * Boss Tweed has escaped a
new indictment through a stupid blum Ter or
design OF some official.
The Commissioners Of Emigration will re.
turn TO Roumana those cmigrants who aro
unable TO support themselves here.
ST. LoUIs street arab, thirteen Years old
robbed valise containing thirty.cieht tbous-
aud dollars worth of the Lima mining stock of
California, which was LETT at the Atlantic and
Pacific Railroad office. A portion OF tue mo-
ney has been recovered.
FIRE ~ the linen drapcry establishment
known as An l.. Rond Mouge, in Rues
Mougo and Noutletard, Paris, July f4th. burn
Ell three shopmen 10 death, and a fourth per-
son was killed by jumping from window. TO
escape the flames.
InERE were ll3 buildings DESTROYED Inv the
fire at Baltimore on Friday
~ a suit for damages sustained IN eiectment
before one ct the Washington magistrates on
Tuesday, Mrs. BoWa A. Lockwood appeared
on one side, contenulng against two male law
yers. This Is the first case in the district
where a woman has appeared as an attorney
in court.
Is Fayetto, Mo, there have been Il deaths
irom cholera, since Monday, out OF popula.
ton Of twelve hundred.
JAMES a. GRAY was murdered by Charles
W. hcCmty, near Julian, Sau Diego. Cal,
Wednesday
lhL store Of Auspach a Co., at Alpena,
Nh'l'' Vas burned on Wednesday. Nothing
was saved. The insurance is $4,000. which
Will PROBABLY cover the loss.
u. b. ANpresoN, a brakeman. was killed
ST. Louis, on Monday, by a private w,tchn,,n
named Thomas Ruckcr.
Abroad.