River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1884-04-17

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ali allowed to come out from his body.
A very singular circumstance was re-
Fealed by the opening Of the intestines,
consisting of large tape worm thirty
six feet long, which was removed en-
irely by the attending Physician. Sic
bentritt was arrested shortly after the
;tabbing, and confessed.
Great excitement has been caused at
Madison by series Of arrests for sell
ing liquor.
At La Cross, j. w Thompson Of st.
Paul was fined 500 for voting in La
Cross.
Charles A. Tyler has been arreste,. ct
Milwaukee for bigamy.
The Republican convention Of the
seventh district, to elect delegates to
the Chicago convention, has been called
TO meet at Sparta, April 10.
At MerilIon the house of George Ross
man was burned. Loss, 81 500; insur-
ance, 81 900.
The residence of E. Wing at Elkhorn
burned, with contents. Loss, $1,000
Charles Sexton was run over and
killed by the cars at Wayne, Monroe
county.
The residence Of John Menfer, near
Green Bay, was burned.
The first raft of the season left La
Crosse, Monday, the 7th, with logs for
the Lansing lumber company, towed by
the b. +. Weaver.
On Lake Shore train running north
Of Appleton, nearly all the passengers
were lumbermen who were intoxicated.
They undertook to force travelling man
to drink with them, which resulted in a
row in which the druInmer's beard was
all pulled out, and the conductor who
interfered had his arm broken in two
places.
At New Richmond, the temperance
ticket was elected by fifty nine majority.
A young man namedJohnson, twenty
five years of age, escaped from the state
insane hospital at Mendoza, and started
for Madison, across the lake. When
about mile from the Madison shore,
the ice broke and he was drowned.
j. p. Cooper, wholesale hardware
merchant, failed for $4,000
lightning rod men fieeced W. Henka,
u German farmer residing near Fulton,
Rock county, out of $40.
At Neillsville, the house of Tree Lind
say, the mayor, was burned to the
ground. The cause is unknown. All
the furniture was saved. 1t was valued
at SO, 900, and insured for 81, 400.
Gov Rusk has appointed f. n. Brook
sheriff of Sawyer county, vice A. Bleas-
dale, resigned, and reappointed Or. j.
Fl. Vivian of Mineral Point member of
the state board of charities and leform.
Stephen Skeels of Eau Claire was
fined 800 and costs, which he paid, for
liquoring Indians.
Miss Maggie Ramsey, of Oconto,
has fallen heir to an estate valued at
s., 900 900, by the death of bachelor
uncle in Calcutta, India.
John Dingman of Prentice, Price
county, was before the United
States court at Madison to answer to the
charge of cutting timber from govern
ment lands. He was held on 81 ,00O
bail for appearance at the June term OF
the court
Friday a Northwestern locomotive
killed at j. /. Cases Racine stock farm,
Kentucky-bred ur-year-old colt
valued at 81 900 owned by Mr.. Case,
and brood mare, half-sister of Maud
S., valued at $1,000, owned by Mr..
Remy, Chicago lawyer.
It is feared that young Hammond,
who gambled away several hundred
dollars of H A. Parks money at Maid
en- Rock, was foully dealt with and his
body put through the ice in Lake Pepin.
The Bayfield, cave story is denied by
the Press of that city.
j. X. Anderson, of Waukesha, has
struck flowing stream of water at a
depth of six feet.
At Marshfiel, the bastardy case Of
the State of Wisconsin against Michael
Youngbower was settled before Justice
Kraemer by the defendant paying $500
cash to the complainant
Louis Marchetti, the democratic
candidate for municipal judge in
Marathon county, is elected by 1,30O
majority over J. X. Brand, republican
candidate.
The town of Brighton has voted to
raise 800 by special tax, to be used in
improving the road between Unity and
Spencer.
Frank Sterling, aged sixteen, Of
Lanark, was instantly killed by re-
yolver he was earelessly handling.
O.C Hanson, proprietor of the grange
store at Hartland, ended his days by
hanging in the store. The deed is at
tributed to insanity caused by business
embarrassments. He was sixty-three
years old, and leaves wife and three
children.
At Greenville, Theresa Grunger pre-
ferred Paris green to dishonor.
c. w. Clark, aged twenty two years,
son of Rev. r. A. Clark of West Salem,
has been missing for some time. He
was seriously i'll in February, and from
his subsequent action it is supposed his
mind is affected.
Articles of associ alton have been filed
in the state department as follows
Opera store company, Chippewa Falls,
with capital stock OF $4,000. Black
Greek Mining company, Outagamie
county; capital stock, $4,000. Mil
waukee Mutual Loan and Building
company, the object being the creation
and care of mutual savings fund, and
making loans to members of capital
stock 49, 900,
Hugh Kennedy, an unmarried man Of
fifty years, was found lying dead in q
gutter on Third street, Watertown.
He was tired of life, and it is believed
he took poison while under the inhu-
ence of liquor.
At Bad Ak, railroad laborers I'M
earthed the skeletons of ten men, evi-
IDENTIFY Indians. Nine were about five
feet under ground, and the tenth right
above them. In the graves were beads,
stone spear heads, and other articles Of
that nature. The bones were in faiI
state of preservation, and enough could
be seen to make it certain that the skulls
had been crushed in every case.
1t is reported that an oil well has been
struck near Palmyra.
Miss Maggie Ramsey, of Oconto, has
fallen heir to an estate valued at S., 000,-
900 bv the death of a bachelor uncle in