River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1885-09-03

/ naJl was given TO sullivan, as ne mace the
most points" Mccartney stood up for
six rounds and desired to fight to finish.
He was carried off the grounds on the
shoulders of his friends In the evening
challenge was issued to Sullivan to fight
Mccartney with bare knuckles to a finish,
500 forte money being deposited.
Indian agent Stottshcimer Of the South
ern Ute agency at Ignacio, Colo, has sent
/ in his resignation. Gen. Miles viii recon-
mend that an army officer be appointed to
take charge of affairs at the agency. and it
is thought President Cleveland will carry
out tie recommendation.
Albert y. Swan prominent and wealthy
citizen of Lawrence, Mass, was shot and
killed by Henry X. Goodwin, at 1870
Thursday morning. Goodwin was angry
with Swan because the latter did not ad-
telephone patent.
Ex-Minister to Hayti, J. N. Langston,
Ga colored Ohio mani has fled with the
court Of claims suit for s., G65 back pay
The salary is 81 800, but owing to the failure
of Congress to appropriate that sum for
over three years he was paid but 5000 per
anuum.
The Ohio Prohibition committee have
sent a challenge TO the Democratic State
committee for a debate between Dr..
Leonard, their candidate for Governor, aud
Gov Hoadley on the question of Prohibit
ton vs.. License of the Liquor Traffic
At Emporia Kansas, Mrs Minnie Walkup
has been held by the Corouer's jury to the
grand jury for causing the death Of her
hu. band, the medical experts protesting to
have found traces ofarseuicin the deceased
me- : liver and stomach.
e.. train on the Natchez jackson aud
Columbia railroad went through the Big
Bayou Pierre Miss bridge, Thursday
morning. killing three men, fatally injur
ing two more, and more or less seriously
iujuring several others,
At Milwaukee, Wednesday. at the races
of the Wisconsin Horse Breeders Associa-
ton, Laura Bell, owned 10y Z b. Marrett,
II st Paul. with a record Of 24:1 and
valued at $1,000 fell dead on the track after
going a heat in arace.
Bishop Csrgrove, of Iowa. has selected
Father Smith as temporary successor to
Vicar General Brazil, deceased The exec
utors Of Father Brazil report property
valued at $4,000 left to the church, mostly
real estate.
TIE commissioner Of Indian affairs has
directed the purchase of $3.50 bushels Of
barley for the Use Of the indians at the San
Carlos agency. Arizona, there being an
alh1itlon among the INDIANS 70 pre-" their
own beer,
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-.air ura,.l.a,s sat FIRE ma b,i.i,a IN the
p,aorirgf57 \ Weste1,, road near Dan
vars IN brt farmer discovered the fire
ana gave an alarm. The wreckers were
not captured.
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Grain doses cf MORPHINE instead of
quinine, causing the deaths Of sisters
named Gretchen. The druggist has fed.
At BelIeville. Ontario. Mrs Mary Adams
with an axe nearly severed the head Of
Martin Archibald, a wealthy farmer who
attempted improper liberties with her
The issue If standard silver dollars from
r5. minis during the week ending Aug so
was s5l7.4s>. The issue for the correspond
inr period Of last wear vas SIS. gq5.
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Sept. ] Ferdinand Ward was brought
before referee and an examination
begun Into the affairs Of Grant q Ward
"hleu VIA continue seFerll Gays
Chang Isoo Ju, the Chinese minister at
Washington. has resigned owing to i'll
health and Yring HuaD has been desig
mated Z succeed him
There Is a corner in August cotton in New
York, tie shorts badly squeezed. there be
Ing d jump Of the August twenty eight
points at one time.
It is estimated at the treasury depart
ment that there has been a decrease of
about $1,000. 900 in the public debt during
'Le month g august
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rraa-a3 ana renovated dnrinr the Presi-
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,nilnirI.t. at Geneva I'll. Thursday. Those
who committed the deed have NOT been dis
covered
Mrs. Gran. visited her husband tomb
a. Riverside september /.
Secretary Lamar has been ripped tv bav
fever This makes three of the prominent
interior department officials low ia its
clutches
Providence manufacturers held meeting
Is discuss Secretary Maaniugs circular,
aud resolved against any further tariff leg
islatioa
100000 were paid out for pensions
( during August, and the decrease Of the
public debt for that month VIII De less than
usual
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/ old has been sentenced to two years in the
peuiteutary for horse stealing.
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