River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1885-02-12

/ DEBTS OF aDout So,UUu Assets SJ,UOu
Assistant Engineer George W. Snyder, q
S. N. committed suicide recently in China.
1t is thought that Ros W I'll Miller, will succeed
General Manager Miller of the Milwaukee
road.
/ L. A. Kredler, whom the president appoint
| ed Marshal of Montana to succeed Botkin is
! from New York
The viii of Esther Clarke Mack of Salem,
Mass, leaves $4,000 to the American Unita-.
rian association
Joe Newash's store and saloon at Waverly,
was burned, with its contents Loss, $1,000:
| only partially insured
| At Salem, Mass, Mrs. Proctor was arrested
| for the murder of her husband George X
Proctor, July "a, 1882
/ st Paul council awarded the contract for the
substructure of the Robert street bridge to E.
| J. o Brien for sl4S,000
! Delegate Maginnis and Commissioner Price
| have come to an agreement on the bill TO con-
/ soidate Indian reservations in Northern Mon
/ tana.
One George Percival is charged with hay
| ing committed various forgeries at Winnipeg
the chief sufferer being the Merchants bank
| $1,000.
Senator Sabin presented the memorial of the
Minnesota legislature in regard to the purchase
of the Portage Lake & Lake Huron canal by the
| government
The German Lutheran church at Lyons, N.
| T., is rent by warning factions, who call
each other liars and thieves at the congrega-
tional love feasts
Mai William F. Tucker, paymaster is re-
- a. RI T,1,.
E. Tourtellotte, Seventh cavalry, is retired
| from active service.
The senate committee on pensions has re-
ported adversely the blll to grant pension of
| $50 per month TO the widow of Commander s.
| Dana Green, United States navy.
John Lee an ex-convict who murdered Miss
Key, a wealthy lady, in her mansion at Rabbi
combe, near Iorquay, Eng, on Nov. 18th, has
been convicted OF murder and sentenced to
death.
William s Kirker ex-teller of the Secono
National bank, Ironton, Ohio convicted OF max
ing false entries, to cover deficits, has been
sentenced to five years imprisonment IN the
| Dayton Jail.
These are the out and out baldheaded sena-
tors to date: Edmunds, Williams, (wears wig)
Coke, Cameron, Harris, and Sawyer Vest and
Cockreil are beginning to show through their
| thatchin9s.
| At her home on Summit avenue, Miss Mat
tie Otis, second daughter of the late George l.
Otis, was married to Lieut. Walter Nj. Diclen
| son of the Fourth United States cavalry, sta
toned, at present, at Fort Leavenworth.
Postoffices established; Iowa, Pass, Jack
son county. Postmasters Commissloned-C
NJ Cone, Cavour, Oak; J. W. Skies, Fort
! Meade Oak John o. Band, Hanson, Oak. (;
Edwin Baker Howell, Oak. O. X, Kjorves-
tadt, Lee Oak; J. W, Thief, Pass Iowa.
On The Florida Central q Western railway
three miles east of Quincy, Fla. a sleeper was
thrown from the track by brokeh rail and
| turned bottom upward MIR Kendall
. of Pittsfied. Ill, s r. Godfrey and \. 5 Robin
son, of Rockford ILL.,, and eight other persons
were slightly injured
! A telegram has beaa sent the Wisconsin SEN
ators by the county officials of Dawson county,
Montana, and other prominent citizens, en-
| dorslng Marshal Botkin, and asserting their
belief that the charges preferred against him
are false and inspired by malice on the part
! of his political enemies.
At Tyti Ga, Sheriff Shivers and Farmer
Frank Bootwright INDUCED in a shooting ARRAY.
each falling dead while cleneled with the 9th
err When persons who were near reached the
spot they found both men d adj, ana had to
: pull them from each other, as they laid there
| locked in the embrace of death
Superior Judge Moore of Amador county
| CAL was found dead in his house last Septem
Der The family were absent at the tine The
verdict was suicide Late developments midi
/ cate murder The governor has offered a re-
ward Of s5o0, and the family an additional 81
I fop tla mud non al fine
derer
! A cold blooded murder near the village OF
Radical City. Kansas, was discovered
! by Frank Bonham the oldest SON of a
| widow living on farm near Radical On his
| return home after three days absenc- he
| found his mother brother and sister murdered
and to all appearances they had been dead day
! or two
Ten cadets at Highland Military academy at
Worcester, Mass, including Ronald r. Nc
Lauren of st Paul and John A Bowman, A. A.
/ Rhodes James W. Van SIyke and H. s. Sloan
| of Madison, Wis, have left the institution and
| sent an ultmaum to the principal declining to
return until certain restrictions upon their
/ liberty are removed
II is stated that several persons have identi-
fed Cunningham with the man seen in each
Ot btib ltttilt tOuiiNA AdAANdS &ipSso'io
directly after they occurred, and who disap-
peared before the police had time TO gather az
! the scene. The detectives have long been on
| the watch for this man. but were unable TO
trace HIM from descriptions given by persons
III the vicinity of the explosion.
The Legislature, executive and judicial ap-
preparation bill provides for the appointment
by the speaker of committee of five members
! Of the Forty ninth congress to consider a sys-
/ tenn of Indian education and manner of ex-
pending the appropriation for that purpose,
and the best means of utilizing the Yellowstone
Park for the benz fl of the public The com
mitteo is required to report to the next con
gress
The press messages from the Soudan are
greatly retarded Several newspapers made
application to the war Office for permits to
| communicates instructions to correspondents,
Int have all received the reply that Gen
| Wolseley has sole authority in the matter
The Liberal and Conservative papers general
" express the opinion that tile solo RESPONSE
! bility for the fall of Khart0um rests with the
ministry who refused TO allow the relief ex-
| petition to start in time.
From the La Crosse Chronicle White Bea-
yer will remove to st Paul on the LIST of May
next doctor Frank" has endeared himself 10
our cltZenS Dy his Social qualities as Wen as DY
| his professional skill and La Crosse will sin
! cerelv regret his loss. No man has done more
TO advertise this city during the past few years
! than he st. Paul gains what we lOse-a thor
/ ough physician and surgeon, kindly, enelget
! ic, honorable man, one of the warmest of per
sonal friends, and an enemy to be avoided
| The funeral of Rev. John W Nealis from st
Josephs church was one Of the largest attend
ed ever held in ST PanL Mass was celebrated
with Father Gallagher as celebrsnt Father Ken
ncy deacon, Father Danahey subdeacon, and
! Father Brvne master of ceremony The ser
/ mon was by Father Stanley, of the cathedral
| at the close of the services Bishop Grace gave
absolution assisted by Father Ravoux, vicar
general and Father James McGoiIick The
! eight palbearers were priests, being Fathers
/ Cotter, Hurley, Cauley, Braun, Riordan, Bren-
nan, Cristy aud McGolrick.
There is going to be row in the Canadian
senate on the 18th inst 1t is all about pic
ture. The recent president of the senate, Sir
David Macpherson, got painting taken of
himself as il the custom. for the purpose of
I hanging up with other speakers III the corri-
! doris of the senate chamber The legislature
allowed 81; 10 for this, but Sir David paying
I the difference out OF his own pocket obtained
| picture three tunes the SIZE OF The others for
/ s2,etV. going to England to sit to a artist
Senator Alexander is now on the path af-
| ter Sir David He has placed notation on the
order paper to the effect that0wiug to the enor-
| nifty Of the size Of the picture and it. uuuni-
/ fornty with the others. he will move for its
removal as it tends to bring public derisiOn up
| on that branch of the legislature.