River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1883-10-25
General News Items.

The Fergus Falls Mimi Journal has all
interview with Mr. INNS. travelling au-
ditor fol the Pillsbury & Hubert Elevator
company for Dakota He revealed the fact
that there is this year scarcely any wheat in
Manitoba bat what is frozen and nesriy
useless for milling purposes. The wheat
buyers below the line. es far south rs Hills
b0ro are also troubled with wheat frozen
while in the milk and have TO eject it. This
has always been the trouble in Manitoba
and always will be. Il is too cold to raise
wheat. Cu the 18th ten inches of snow fell
along the boundary line covering up the
wheat in shock; but that would not hurt it
if it only had been properly matured. The
frost catching it in milk the IS when the in
jury is done.
The Lake Superior Elevator company has
finally decided to begin work at once on
the new elevator at Duluth. The capacity
will be /. 100 600 bushels OF wheat. 1t is to
be built Immediately west of the elevator
company, on the property owned by the
company, Just east OF Rices point railroad
yards. Work on the foundation walls viii
be completed his fall, and the whole struc-
ture will be ready for handling the wheat
crop Of 1884.
About 200 creditors of Archbishop Pur-
condemuing the decision of the district
as illegal, charging the court with being
under the influence OF the clergy and actua-
ted BY political considerations. The res0-
lutions are very bitter A committee OF
five was appointed TO request the assignee
to appeal the case to the supre ne -urt. Z
The English schooner Otoele vas cap
tured trespassing upon the preserves of the
American Alaska Commercial company
and its cargo OF otter skins and hunting
material confiscated The schooner was
taken TO PetrnY anlorslli, Russia, and the
crew four Englishmen and fifteen JaFa-
nsse-sent to Nladivostock.
The late Henry Farnam of New Haven,
lett So 900000 in Chicago property to bis
widow and six children, and provided tina,
on the death of Mrs. Farnam and the eldest
son, the family homestead shall go to Yale
college, 10 be occupied by the president OF
professors TIE mansion and grounds are
valued at $4,000.
The famous Tombs prison in New York
IS 10 he enlarged BY the addition of two sto-
ries. an enlargement / as long been leed-
ed, and this will be the first that the T0mbs
will ever have received. Forty years have
elapsed since the Tombs was opened.
Official returns in Iowa give Sherman,
republican, majority over Kline, democrat,
for governor, Of 25.127. There is 40 change
IN the complexion Of the legislature.
new Presbyterian church was dedicated
at Cloquet, on the 18th, by several of the
ministers in attendance upon the late session
of the synod in Duluth.
w. \. Jones asks Chicago court to make
John B Alley account for S460, 600 bonds OF
Des Moines & Minneapolis road sold to
the Northwestern.
A million dollars worth of buildings are
to be erected this fall in Knoxville. Tenn,
among them 800, 900 hotel by Northern
capitalists.
J. I. Case is made receiver Of the Fish
wagon concern at Racine for a debt ofS2ri :
600.
The St Paul lstter-carriers handled 9, 1913,
2l5 pieces of mail matter last year.
Macon, Ga, has improved 81 977, 800 in
TWO years.
San Francisco seat Parnell $4,000 last
week.