River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-10-14
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Al Homo.

TuF anniversary Of the independence OF
Brazil was celebrated on the 9TH ult in Rio.
There was great festival, and the city was
Illuminated in the evening.
THERE is a large amount Of cotton at Dem
son, Texas, awaiting shipment TO tho East
SEAnEN Of the ship Surprise arrived at San
Francisco, from New York, and unite IN con
frming the reports of nhumrn conduct by
the captain aud mat during the voyage.
TnE cholera is abating at Denison, Texas,
and the people are returning to their homes.
j. A. STEPHENS, cashier Of tho st. Louis
Mutual Life Insurance Company, lett his
Office early Monday morning, and has not
since been seen, nor is il known by his family
~ anybody else where he Is. His accounts
are Sc 900 out Of the way.
TnE locomotive and car works at Paterson,
n, j., aud Jersey City, are in trouble on ac-
count Of the scarcity OF currency.
rHE public debt statement shows reduc-
ton pfs 80, i67 during the past month.
MILITARY coLLEeE has been organized in
Guatemala. ard all religious committees sup
pressed, aud their property dedicated to in
struction.
lay GouID and Blschoffshem have adj
justed their dispute growing out Of the sale
Erie stock
THE whole number Of claims submitted to
the American and British Mixed Commission
was i97, apgregating s95, 100000 ; but OF these
only ISL were allowed, the awards reaching
the sum Of 81 ,929, 236
GILBERT DuTcHER proprietor of the Metro
rotan Hotel at st. Paul, died Wednesday
morning Of apopleXy.
OEE-FouBTH OF the work on the Sturgeon
Bay Ship Canal is completed.
1HE River Improvcm mt Commission. at its
sossion in Louisville, recommended the re-
moval Of the Muscle Shoals obstruction in the
Tennessee River, and an appropriation Of
;2j0,000 for the ensuing year Resolutions ask
ing for the widening Of the cut passing
through the falls below Louisville to 100 feet !:
an increase Of the appropriation for the
Cumberland River improvement. the
lower river to $4,000 and the upper
river 70 $4,000 requesting Congress
TO order surveys with the view to
extend the stock Of water within three miles Of
the forks Of the Kentucky River, aud surveys
of the bead waters Of the Allegheny aud Mon
ongahela Rivers, with view to determine the
praciicabllity Of supplying water to the Ohio
BY reservoirs and that no private corpora
tom shall control any future canal connecting
the Ohio and Tennessee Rivers with the ocean
where the Government aids, we're also adopt.
ed
TG town Of Lamrasas, Texas, was inun.
dated ON Saturday last by a sudden rise in q
creek that flows through the place The water
was So swift that some twenty houses wer,
carried away inundating tho postofiice and il.
contents, and the stores Of Meesrs Woods and
ChaIson with their contents. SIX persons are
known 20 have been drowned
Two Bohemians, whose pamce are unknown.
were drowned in skiff few DAYS age, at Fs.
canada, They got druuk, had fight, upset
the sAh, aud were drowned. Thor bodie.
were found elutchcd in each others embrace
rHF intcrments from yellow feyer at shreve
port, Thursday, were u white and 10 coIored
TwENTl-sEyiS yellow icyer interments A
Memphis, on rhursday
L. W. II. oHfFFIELp, President. aud r. A
Habbage, Cashier of the suspended Mfr
AfAAtAt'tHtA
taulters, the latter ~ the ssni Of 1907 900, an,
ihe former $4,000. q, A. Mitrhell succeed
Sheffield a. President, aud G. II. Booth. Bab
hage, as Cashier
CoLusBus Ohio, endured a financial pan
ou Friday. The banks sustained heavy run
and several suspended.
poLIcE OFFICER RoBEUr BuRK comm,t,e,
suicide M san Francisco Thursday night b.
shooting himself through the head. Unre
Quilted love vas tho cause
iuE suspension of George Bird, Girinnell
Co., New York bankers aud brokers. il an
nounced. hat firm is known A. Vanderbilt,
brokers
FIRE Ia the l2'h Regiment aruiory. Forty
nh street, New York. on Thursday. eansr,
damage 70 the amount Of s25 COO
WASHINGTON special says slotuk apt
Bansho, two u the Modoe Indians sentence,
70 b. hanged with Captain Jack. have loo,
pardonod by the President, on the groun,
that they we're mer,l y instruments II tber
ehiet ~ tho peae commission sssassloationa
They VIII he imprisoned for life in Fort Al
catrsz, san Francisco harbor.
Ar san Jusn Del Noite, a vessel called n,
Fernando Captain Nelson. reported 10 m,
Governor that there wore great many Amer
ieans from New Orleans arriving with rife.
Ne, who were committing eAcesses in Raal
tan. ARe1t many OF these hiibnsters wer,
blacks.
Ihk following IL tha State ticket nominate,
2, the pemocratsoi New York. p,e5,ich Wi
lers' ~, Tor Secretary 81 state. Asher q
Nichols, Controllers Daniel. Pratt Attornc,
General Thomas Ram, Treasurer. sylyanu
> Sweet, Engineer aud surveyor. Ia. Iart
son Canal Commit suncr, and Geo. " Mills
raugh, State Prison Inspector.
IHr boll,r u a hosting rpc,ne !, ~.
GRAND Trunk wharf exploded ID Ro.ton !,
friday, killing one man and wonna,nc 80
Others. ''''ia
~ remaining members II ina M,ao
inoe vii not b, surrendered Il ~ o.,
au'hol''ies, but ora % h. tran.feircl !, M
Russell Wyoming Territory. Tbc ,cnaaa
a'nol ~ Z ltj men, women ana children
'ap'' hasbroneh vii escort them n M Nm
WIN tn Fourth Artillery. ''' -
I'M political situation IN Franc. !. -.
becoming rnucd, aud rarls i. sle1 ,,,,h s ~,