River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1882-04-27
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DURING the dinner hour, a jewelry store
at Lima, o., was robbed of goods valued
at 81 800.
In the supreme court at Deadwosd,
Judge Moody granted writ of error in
the case of Crow Dog, returnable at the
June term.
JAMES MORAN, of Troy, N. Y, has gone
to the penitentiary for six months for re-
peating at the charter election.
MoLLIE HoLBRooK, pickpocket. well
known in Chicago, has been sentenced to
FIVE years in the New York prison.
THE adjutant general OF Texas has been
asked for detachment of rangers to sup
press COW thieves in Chambers and Liber-
ty counties.
THE federal grand jury at Charleston
has indicted the commissioners of cleo
ton for Sumter county, for failing to es-
tablish three of the polls.
A DENVER dispatch states that nearly
81 ,OOO, COO in drafts and money have been
stolen from the mails in Colorado since
December.
REV. DANIEL S. HEALY, pastor of st.
Patrick's r. G. church, at Lawrence.
Mass, has disappeared; as he was in
charge of large building fund, it is
thought the money has gone with him.
THE mayor of St. Joseph, Mo-, has sus-
pended Register Ringo, and filed charges
against him for incompetency and neglect
Captain Frank NJ. Tufts has given bonds
of 100000 as register pro tenn.
THE chief of police at San Carlos agency
has been killed by Indians. Loco's band
is on the war path, and Col. Schofield has
marched with two companies of the 9th
cavalry.
A BAND of Arkansas convicts. encamped
near Little Rock, made dash for free
dom. Eight passed the guards, but one
of them was shot dead, two we're badly
wounded, and FIVE escaped to the woods
where bloodhounds are searching for them
A furniture-repairer was sent to the
residence of Samuel G.. Holmes, deputy
collector of city revenue in New York
where he rihed the safe and left with
bonds valued at 50, $50.
THE mother of Sindram. the New YorE
murderer, undertook to carry into the
Tombs, in her hat, an oil-stone sharpened
to point, but a search defeated hel
scheme. At midnight the condemned
| man was playing casino. lie was executed
the next morning.
| JOHN NAssETT, an aged farmer near
Cambridge, o., maddened by breach OF
faith on the part of his SOB. shot him
through the abdomen with rife. and then
killed himself. The son had accepted a
deed of the homestead on condition of
maintaining his parents.
In Philadelphis, two men each called
upon a young woman, in different parts OF
the city, and after quarrel, shot hen
dead: in one case, on Turner street, the
murderer committed suicide, and in the
case on South street the fend fled.
A RESIDENT of Racine, Wis, named
John Mainland, took tea with his afhanced
bride, Susan Karls, the other evening,
and on starting GU. for walk with her
he fell senseless from the effects of some
] drug she had given him. She took $29 81
/ from his pockets, and left him TO be picked
up bv the police. She will be arrested fol-
poisoning him.
A DRY-GooDs clerk at Forth Worth,
Tex, al bedtime on Monday night, dis
covered that the stores of Taylor q Barr
and Sc muel Kaiser had been sprinkled
with coal oil and lighted candle left in
| a high box. Kaiser was arrested for III
ceudiarism, and his insurance policies fol-
$50. 600 were Cancelled.
TIE grand jury at st. Joseph, Mo-. In
dicted Robert and Charles Ford for muir
der in the first degree. They were
promptly arraigned, and pie AIDED guilty
Judge Sherman then sentenced each TO be
hanged on MAY 10, remarking that 1t re.
mains for Others to say whether the de-