River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-02-14

Sf's heldih Racine on Saturday evening. Resolu-
lions indorsine the action OF those engaged in.
prosecuting for violation of the law were
% adopted by rousing vote. Racine is fully
a. alive to the Importance OF the subject, and is
determined to enforce the municipal and state
laws
"a THE yossschc .Zeitung of Berlin demon-
strates that the Russian forces in Central
~ Asia arc strong enough to defy any attempt Of
.a8 the British to cheek thor progress, and Eng
land is powerless. Russia is only waiting for
a false step on the part of England.
.aFv, THE report that Sirdar Abdul Rahem had
captured Fort Hcssar at the instigation Of the
Russians, and was making other aggressive
fa'- moyementsin Aghanistau is contradicted.
THE Stark knitting mill occupied by Scott &
Stewart, Cohoes, y. Y, burned Sat-
~ nrday. loss $4,000 Several lady operators
s~ were badly burned.
Boston dispatch says the Crnard steamer
Olympus from Eserpool, mas been out eigh-
teen days, and is now overdue.
TUE late Tweed jury will be given dinner
'a"' next Thursday evenings by Samnol c. Hine,
gg liquor DEALER and Que Of their number, who
favored acquittal.
THRouGH the efforts OF Gov Wsshburn, the
Duluth controversy has been aomprom sed.
~, The dyke ard canal are to remain for the
present, the bag Of Superior is not to be dredg-
t'N ed out from the natural entrance to the docks
.et- at superior aud Duluth. and the Northern
Pacific Company is to extend It's road to the
city Of Superior within eight months, aud
g. give that city the same facilities Of business
- L. Duluth.
= fEAaEut. gale and snow storm prevailed
efi p along tho English coas. on Saturday night.
Numerous marine disasters and loss OF life
reported.
z aRW "A pREat Qfe1ec. on Sunday, DESTROYED the
"a $40. Court House elltaing the loss Of all records
49,. of the province since its foundation together
1859 WIN tlc tite deeds and other important legal
documents.
THE Jury in the case of the Baltimore Dor.
gia, Mrs. Wharton. trial for the MURDER of
Et9s Wan Nesscwere unable to agree.
aid a2 A.r1iE ,on Saturday in tho Central Block
ofthe Royal Military Academy, Of Woolwch,
England, destroyed the entire block. Total
~ loss s2G0D0O.
YEN THEboak OF scuptured marble donated by
the city Of Philadelphia to the Washington
- National monument viii be forwarded to
Washington soon.
ACAprAIN OF an American vessel having LETT
@s-@ one obhis crew in destituton at a foreign
1' 90 pert the Collector Of New Orleans has been
5.. Instructed by the Secretary of the Treasury
no. to Clear the vessel without the deposit Of
ef9 thred months extra wages tor the disabled
sailor.
MRS. BoYcE on trial for the murder Of Cal
- vert Johnson, at Chicago, has been convicted
sassaof voluntary homicide, and sentenced 10 i've
years imprisonment.
THE Chinamtn ut Carson fought with knives
,. and pistols on Sunday on account Of women
Three were killed and number wounded
THEEE is little prospect Of peaceable adj
lust meut oft the Akoaoe dff4icultieS
WINNIE Rams model for a statue OF Admiral
Farrasrtfe'l fromA wagon while on. the way
10 the Oapitol Saturday afternoon, and was
81. espsidegably damaged.
Two murlcrers ynchcd at Boseman.
Montana, IN Saturday night One, an old
man named Iripler, for murder committed
three months ago and the other young man
caleI STEAMBOAT Bill for numbering Chi
rese whnn two days ago.
ACCORDING 20 the report OF the Secretary Of
the state STRAIGHTFORWARD Association the value
Of stock owned N Colorado is 81 900, coo. The
increase during the past year in cattle was
over 100000; in sheep, 100000; and other
stock IN proportion
On Sunday night on the Detroit, Lansing
and Lake Michigan Railroad a lumber train
Nasron into by wood train at South Lyons.
near Brighton. Henry smith, Of Brighton,
was killed, and several persons severely in
jured.
SINGULAR Of sudden death il reported
in Lower Peoria. Tho husband II a German
woman named Schuman died suddenly some
months ago with $4,000 insurance on his life,
and on Friday his son, lad about Is years OF
age, diod as mysteriousy. The case was
brought e. the attention OF the police, and
man known as DR.. J. p. welder has been ar.
rested on suspicion Of being connected with
the death 81 The parties.
Inr controversy between Duluth and
i- Superior City has been amcably settled
JosnuA NICHOLSON and Thomas Hallihan
have been arrested for tho murder Of Mrs.
sampley ~ Baltimore, some time suco one
OF the prisoners has confessed.
fur dwelling house Of Henry Fairness, near
Jefferson. Iowa, sSs burned ON Friday night.
aud Henry, with two II bis children and his
brother Alexander perish a nNho flames.
stiGuT earthquake shock was felt a. San
Francisco ou SUNDAY.
TIM Pacific Touring mills, IN Omaha. were
DESTROYED by Are Saturday night. Loss 500.
Oo0
Iur mill and forge buildings Of the Lake
ErIc Iron Coupanys rolling mill, at Cleveland.
wcre compc.cly DESTROYED ty ire on SUNDAY.
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