River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1874-02-03

IL the Ml,slssippi Legislature bill, have been
introduced 20 prevent unjust discriml. alton
aud eNtottionite rates charged by railroads .
declaring the November election void pro
niblting the importation, manufacture or sale
OF spirituous liquors IN the state
A rLoop. the most severe known IN many
years, Is prevailing az Fulton, a small village
on the Oswego river, aud is devastating the
lower portion Of the village About thirty
families have been compelled TO leave their
homes, and many we've carried from the sec
ond story ol their houses by boats Non we're
seen wading in the water 90 their waists, car
rying the women on their backs 10 places O.
safety The damage 10 business interests Is
great.
RECENT heavy noots between Windsor and
Chatham, Ont. have carried away three miles
/ ~ the Great Western railway track,
THE death ct Or Ta.ewell Tyler, thrd son
OF ex President Tyler ct Virginia, occurred
m san Francisco, Cal, a few days since,
FaoA published statement, It appears that
since Narth, lsG7, js.6is petitions IN bank
tuptcy nave been hlel 10 tn. Unted states
| Courts. The number ofdischarges granted ha =
/ been 3s.7i7 The total expense OF the pIo-
cecdnss has ncen sislt,7si
! THF southern Pacific Railroad wants the
/ Government 90 guarantee the interest on ITS
tive per cent bonds ior thirty wears. In re-
turn ter this Endorsement, which n likely 81
be as much a more matter e torn az the
| guarantee toe Government gave the Union
Pacific, The Company promises the Treasury
a liberal per cont, 'n IT. gross earnings.
/ In has leaked ont that the two Treasury
warrant robbers, Wllhams and Moore, are the
same sfacelcss rosuos who ch,.alal tha ia
paneee Embassy out + 5000 in gold about q
year age. during visit Of tha Embassy az the
I Capitol. rtptesunt.ng 20 the innocent Ou-
entails that the Arlington Hotel safe was n-e.
cure, they succeeded IN becoming the trustees
/ a. the fund themsel,os,
MAURICE EoAN, railroad news agent was
shot lbs gambler at Nashville. on saturday,
andlustautly killed.
Tul amount of bonds IT the loan OF 1855.
exchanged 10 date, Is s1,i-i eco, ana the
amount redeemed, $3.50 zoe.
". e. MooRv, uul engineer, committed
euiclde ~ sarnia, Canada, last Thursday, by
shooting himself through the head while la
boring under ut of temporary insanity
The death at ~. DAVID Livingstone. IN,
great African traveller, is e. bounced, from
I. C,utrh Africa re dtd from d,srntcr,
while 90 route from Lake bemhe 20 unup.
gcmbe. Ills bod, ha. been omhalmcd, aul D.
nov on tn, way 10 England
A -GNiors irtsbct occurred IN Buffalo river
eva th, 22d ct January, doing con-idotahl,
damage to thc shipping m the barbor m,
warm weather at the rr,uous few la, caused
q breaking Mp oi the ,,c, and moved u out
With such npdtty ia tn lufcv the ,ts,c .
moot,d 10 the river against The uhtn street
bridge ard curry It away, ana piled tie whole
mass - lte and several vessels against Mlthi-
san street bridge, wmch' fortunately held
/ The VESSELS did some dlma 10 10 the property
arns thr river, Including tYcral elevators
and tho NtN YORK. Central Railroad Company
\ tt,ighi sheds The ics. ~ property il ,.t,.
mated Al Slo0o,O0O.
Asa ItyStG has been reelected President ~
+ lhc lchlsh Valley hallway Company The
annual report contains the following items
Total coal tonnage tor tho year, LII 500 tou-,
/ total receipts from lll sources. S1,i2t,Stl .eN-
p,u~es, s2,Ssi,si9; net income. S3.5lO,o35.
Tina birthday ct Gen Robert T. Ice was
Z celebrated "a savannah, Ca. ga Monday, by 4
parade u twelve military companies, dr,ss,!
~ Confederate grey 50 national iag was d
b. seen IN tho "hicado. hut 4 rebel battle
has, pres uttd 90 the Fuy fourth Georgia
! regiment by "ra" Cltblne. and carried by