River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1886-09-02

saturday evening. Inc sIeeple OF Lue
church in Chester was also demolished.
Charles White, of the town of Akron,
Big Stone Co. Mimi, lost his threshing
machine by fire. Two wagons and a span
of horses belonging to Thomas thinner
mann were also badly burned.
At st. Vincent on tine oath the thermom-
eter reached 1903 degrees, at Fort Pembina
los degrees, and Warren Marshall Co.,
Mimi, 100 degrees being the warmest day
for many years at those points.
The Indian farmers of the Yakima reserv-
alton, Wash, have this year, in addition
TO a sufiiciency of grain for their own needs
a surplusage OF between seven and eight
thousand bushels for the market.
The coroner's jury in the Haddock case
at Sioux City, la, reached verdict
August 2sth, but it was not made public
on the ground that it might interfere with
arrests sought 10 be made.
Three young ladies were crossing a rail
road trestle near Melrose, Stearns Co +,
Mimi, on the Both when train ran them
down killing a Miss Allen and injuring
Miss Flaven.
Partridges and quails are numerous in
Wisconsin this season for the first time in
ten years. This is attributed to the dry
season, which has been favorable for bird
Matching.
J. Urquhart, the Holstein cattle owner,
has completed the first silo in Columbia
county, Wis. 1t is SKIP feet, and is prac-
tically under ground, being built into a
hillside.
a report from Trempealeau County,
Wis, puts winter wheat at an average
yield spring wheat one-eighth, oats three
fourths, corn two-thirds hay half an aver
age yield.
At Shakopee, Mimi, ON the Goth, two
horses dropped dead on the street from
sunstroke. One was valuable animal
owned by Frank Nicolin of Jordan.
At Red Wing the deed has been recorded
conveying to Violet Perkins the residence
property of Gov. l.. +. Hubbard on Fourth
street. Consideration, $4,000.
The recent rains has so improved the
cranberry crop that in the vicinity of To-
nah, Wis, there will be half an average crop
of splenSid fruit.
The cool wave which struck in Aug. 2Sth
caused stampede from the summer re-
sorts in the northwest and general closing
has ensued.
At East Saint Cloud, Mimi, Aug %, two
intoxicated painters got into row and
pistols were used, both men being hurt.
Real estate dealers of Minnesota will
convene at Morris, Sept. IA, for the pur-
pose of organizing q state association.
Sheriff Hauk, of Cavalier County, OAK,
arrested for murder and strangely admit
ted to bail, is fugitive from Justice
Jerould County, Dak., farmers, lost thou
sands CT dollars worth OF grain FROM not
having binding Irvine in time.
II. Fricks and Ell Cubic have been
arrested at Glencoe, Mimi, charged with
minor burglaries.
Tho coroners jury in the Haddock case,
are still taking testimony at Sioux City,
Iowa.
Slight frost appeared at points in Dako-
ia, Minnesota and Wicosnsin Aug. 81.
Gov. Pierce of Dakota has issued an ex-
ecutive notice to office holders, regarding
political action, similar to that of Pres
ident Cleveland.
The Iron Brigade had a well attended
and interesting reunion at Oshkosh, Wis.
Aug. 81.
Mrs. Geo. Cook of Upton, Iowa, meet
ing an old lover, took Trough on Rats"
and soon died.
The lumber mills at Crookston, Mimi,
and vicinity shut down, owing TO a
scarcity of logs.
Daniel Dodge, whose wife is at Spring
vile, n. ", was kicked to death by a horse
at Benson, Mimi.
Lightning struck a barn az Prescott
Wis, on the 2OSh, and killed two sons of
Herman Davis.
The house of DR.. Guernon at Little
Falls, Mimi, was burglarized on the 27th,
and s25 stolen.
Two Mormon preachers are at work in
Douglass and Genoa, Oimstead county,
Mimi.
Sir Chas Dixie, is reported ct Winnipeg,
Man, under the name OF Tetlow.