River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-10-04

man, the executor lost 100000 of her
| securities, and spent $25, 900 of money be-
| longing to the estate trying to recover tnem.
The coroner's jury hold the Long Island
railway directly responsible for the death
of Robert Smith and Edward Auoury,
killed IL the collision between the MsDhat.
tsn Beach and Flushing trains, Sept. IL.
Engineer Glenn was released from arrest.
Rand, Mentally & Co., the Chicago print
ers, made contract with the Lumberman
newspaper to PRINT no pamphlets in the in
terest OF the lumber trade Tor other parties.
The firm has been enjoined from its intend
ed violation.
The Chicago Medical society held a
special meeting a few days ago to listen to
an address on modern operative surgery
from Sir William MacCofmack, senior
surgeon OF st. Thomas hospital in Lon
don,
Two R ce g Point men claim to have dis
covered silver ore in richly paving quanti-
ties. somewhere on the hillside near that
part of Dnlatb. They refuse to tell where
he vein IS located until they secure title to
the property.
The Hermosllo Mex, authorities abso-
lutely refuse any information about yellow
fever at that place, or state the number of
deaths th4t have taken place. The fever is
believed to be on the increase.
The postgraduate department of Yale
college will take up this year the study of
raj roads and their growth, shipping and in
teruationai trade, stocks, and the effect OF
speculation on ne money market.
A suit has begun against Albert Pulitzer,
by stockholders of the New York Morning
Journal To have receiver appointed. 1t is
claimed be sold to himself $50, 600 of stock,
worth par, at 10 cents.
piece apparently solid glass which a
Greenpoint n. ", man kept as an orAa-
ment exploded recently to the alarm of his
guests aud the detriment OF the bric-a-brac
on his mantelpiece.
Among recent seizures of baggage ct the
New York custom house were the trunks o
Roswell Smith, business manager of the
Century and OF cousin Of Mr.. Ashmead-
Bartlett Coutts.
Choice grapes are selling in California at
$40 per ton. An acre of fair land there will
produce six tons, while dfteen to twenty
tons per acre is rot an unusual crop.
The turnkey of the st. Louis Jail was di-
iSCte'4 - uISCuaIS6 Az aiitge0 DUiBiaF. by
error he let out the wrGng man, who had to
be hunted up ard rearrested.
a suit to interpret the will OF the late En-.
lily Grace Nathan, widow Of the murdered
NV YORK banker of that name, is pending
in the supreme court.
l The New York newsdealers are combining
TO keep the prices OF papers up They
pledge themselves TO charge more than the
published prices.
A fox hunt is to come off at Cote Brill
ante race track, ST. Louis, Saturday. The
Humane society wants to stop it.
About 900 emgrants arrived in st. Paul,
Mimi. on the 26th to be distributed over
Minnesota and Dakota.
Ex-Lieut. Gov. Mueller of Ohio. sues the
Cleveland Leader for $50. coo damages for
being called usurer
The aggregate taxable value of the Gin
cinnati banks, as fixed by the state auditor,
is s. Q45 382.
Thirteen hundred lunatics in Wards Is
land asylum, New York, had picnic the
other day.
The estimated expense Of the Russian
army for 1884 is 1000, 900 roubles in excess
of 1888
A postal car has heen put on between,
.Cro0kston and DEVILS Lake.
Philadsp his shipped tive I've locomotives
to Brazil the 22d.
A Philadelphia justice of the peace keeps
gambling house.