River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1881-05-12
FIRES AND CASUALTIES

LOSS OF $4,000 was incurred by the
burning OF the cotton factory at west
folh'' va.
An old lady named Mrs. l)oughterty
died Of fright, caused by the burning of
her mouse at 81 Olalre, fa.
A BANK manager of Paris, named Pas
cal Daguln, was killed by the fall of
girder from the ruins of a burned store.
THE dive factory of Perrin. Pavson &
Co. in Twelfth street, New York, was con
sumed bv flames. the loss being $50 COO.
rp,Iv ON - 20 Wastarr Psc;6e road
whom i naar Havwards CnI LiiIed I've fve
children Of a family named Nebas.
Ar midnight Sunday the tannerv Of
CrnwI Erotbers and Frost's woodenware
unri,s ~ Datra;t ,vara destrova5 hv fra
"an5 ~ co heavv loss
49,, ID f.Ispa1,,s for,oar oi,;uor, Of
Winona but Iatterlv of Huron. Dakota.
met his death by drowning at Huron on
The 26th Of April
T,1zre f.vaar ola chilli of Charles
Parker met With her death At Rattle
Creek. Mich. She was PLAYING in the
ward. and the cover Of the cistern being
off, she fell in and was drowned.
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al 10 nI;ra sI1, ~ i}r,ao e 'Riooniar
and the blacksmith sbop of Archie Brown.
III. loss aggreoatino az 600
NJ, p-:.:.I - Mol
/, NE Dii ~ WI Gioop DV 60. vac
NTooallaL and ont ~ 15G nm Loord oil bnt
n narisbed
I'EoEARD's boiler works at london
Ont have been DESTROYED bv FIRE The
loss is $50 600, and seyenty-fve men are
thrown out of employment,
Tuphodies IF Guv Carlisle Lom Mur.
phy. and John Corbin, three ofthe victims
Of the ferrv-boat disaster at Elpin have
been recovered near the watch factory
bridges
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ne V%p'ai'i "i'J go y, '''S Notn
Cor New VIZ were nicked M at sea in n
small hoat The resi- If he crew had been
washed overheard
Avavtonsive fraiobt bonsa of tho Can
la C,I,tI'rl P,ilra1a (, Thnn,as 0nt
,,,a" '7I bnrned los Letwoen s95 001 and
si0o 0oo Thera was s20 0o0 fro at
S StopIoton I n" 7 vas " +''''O0' ''' :"
MISS fLoRENcE DEWEY; aged II years.
while walking on the railway track near
Danvlile, IL, was struck ny an engine
ana Killed. She was 10 nave oeeh married
the next DAY.
ABRAHAM oRSI, saioon-Keeper known
to everybody IN Louisville shot himself
through me h"art' leaving wlle ana
thirteen chlldreu TO MI the carriages at
bls funeral
WILLIAM OMALLEY, of Menasha, an
employe of the Wisconsin Central railway
company, was fatally stabbed by William
. Brlen, during an alteration at MI
waukee; ne men were IN ilquor AT me
time y bFien Is IN Jam.
TIE recent death Of two promising sons
so deeply affected the reason of Mrs. De-
lancey, of Shenandoah, Pa, that she del
uged herself with coal.oil and applied
match Though her flesh was charred to
the bone, she uttered no cry OF suffering.
IN addition tn the six victims of the
fsrrv Disaster at Elg;n If is believed that
Emery Huntley, Of Algonquin, found a
waterY grave. An old man employed at
the asylum, named f. 5. Giddings is miss
ing, as also are Malcolm Phil and Adolph
Holm.
A YOUNG maintained Taylor, of Living
ston. Wis, was instantly killed, and his
sister, Mrs. Washburn, of Montfort, Grant
county, fatally injured by runaway
while the Nashburn family, accompanied
by Taylor were driving nome from mont
ford village.
THERE is a fire in the old breasts of the
Bonanza mines at Virginia City, New,
above the l,600-foot level, supposed to be
! from spontaneous ignition OF the timber
of some old caved chamber. Measures
are being taken to smother the fire, which