River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1886-12-09

I likelV to resume his seat IA congress Inc
{ bill Is ON the calendar
i Anton Rives has been arrested mt
/ New York. for alleged fraud. His book
keeper, Kemp testities that Rives ordered
/ him 10 change tbs accounts of the business so
f as to show assets to the amount of Sst0,OO.
/ when in reality there was only S>.Un worth.
+ Thi, was done with intent to obtain Sb.hb
{ insurance hV setting hlS store on nre. Kemp
WIS 4, receive $500 for the job, and an in
surance adjuster was paid Sl-u" 10 give
/ favorable report.
senator Jones. of NeAada. has re
cuperate,i his fortunes in the recent mining
excitement. ..Iie has got all his old fortune
back" said Congressman Page of Callfor-
Z MIA. He telegraphed that he made Il clean
St.utl.Ogs. and has made most OF II an one
+ day. They have found immense new de
+ positg of ore ia the Virginia consolidated
and the stock went kitIng from II to ~:
Jones has got all the old pile back again
\ great excitement in bonanza
mining stocks was experienced at san
/ Francisco last week. which has not been
equaled since IS5> Fortunes were made and
+ drupued in a dav and several of the stOutest
brokers were forced 10 the wall. their
/ failures running UP into the mihohs'
+ carving Virginia City and other houses
q
f was quite panic
In the ScNton-Ml~on ease on trial
al Burlington. VT Miss Sexton testities that
+ several years ago. when she was l3 years OF
+ sge She was Seduced by Mason and after her
+ child vas porn in 49, Tie gave Eer an order
I To draws money from the bank, 10 prevent
+ his intimacy coming to the knowledge OF ms
+ wife. her testimony II CIrcunlstan-
T tiaI and aNplreuffE htNDud uISuut.
4 wreck was caused on the Pennsyl-
pu..:s railroad near Bristol. y. J., early
SUNDAY lllcs.iing by one freight train run
ming into another. Z s,rcckmg train had
( arrived and was at work CleaTips the track
/ when a passenger train bound east ran INTO
I the urecking train. badly smashing Hp cars
killing s-.sral passengers and woundlnS
/ others.
President Head. of the Il 'eFsa,.c9al
Rapes association sent a letter To President
Cleveland asking him, in his forthcoming
message. to suggest legislation for the
suppression of pIeuropueumouiS aud
other contagious diseases among cattle.
also TO say good word on behalf OF the
Reagan Interstate commerce Dill
Sila~ NJ. Bailey, cN-State Treasurer
of Pennsylvania. has been sued for 5000.
which be deposited in the Exchange Bank of
Bradford. Mexican Co. that bank being
state depository during his official term.
+ The bank failed. and the cummouwealth asks
/ The tx Treasurer To make good a loss which
occurred through no fault OF his own
At Aver. Mar. ON the 2Hd, the
Isrge two story brick building and contents
owned by William tfacdier x Co., glue
manufacturers. was burned The lire Is sup
pos.,I To have been of inccndiary origin be
/ cause Of threats made against the company
ON account of tle baa CtQr always arising
from the works. The loss l. sl5l tsJ
The steamship Weetland iett Ant-
werp. Germany. for New York, Nov. 20.
with 80 cabin and 514 steerage passengers
on the 21th II was struck 10y huge wave, the
deck crushed a1d six men killed and a
score injured. The vessel continued us
voyage. arriving at New "rk' Dec -hu.
At Philadelphia. William II. Martin,
proprietor of "a iewelry store at No. 1911
south street. was instantly 1lled Monday
afternoon bv Oscar Weber The shooting
| was the result of an alteration growing
ont of the repairs on clock when ebeT
left at Martins store. Weber was arrested
Several barns on the stock farm OF
J. W. Alien, at East syracuse. y. y. were
iburued Nov. 30. Fifty-seven head of fancy
cattle were burned u Heath. ana large
/ amount of grain and hay and number ol
farming implements were destroyed. Inc
OsS is $4,000.
Mrs. Jansen. the woman VINO NaS
stabbed by her husband in Chicago. last
Friday. died of her wounds Wednesday
Jansen the murderer, tried 10 hang INN
! seifs,, iail but was cut down before h's
attempt was successiul.
Friday a body 81 .la-kcd men sur
rounded the Jail at Monticello. ~ county
] seal of Drew county. Ark. and demanded
: from tn tailor the surrender of Buck Hun
ter. "A colored despurado They then tooh
! and hanged him.
The verdict in the famous Snow-Al
lev bond case was opened ia court at barn
J stable Mass. and found u be q lHdgnsni u
+ favor Of Chester Snow IuT Sle5tNo Alley
council Immediately filed a motion Tor he''
2 trial.
The pilotagc law viii be the subject
Of an earnes; contest this winter The
: shining interest protest against the burden
| some COMPULSORY piiutaEc fee system
{ while the Knights Of Labor stand 10y th'
pilots
/ The Presbyterian min tiers o
, Chicago are worked W over the discovery %
a secret society in their ranks called th'
: Chicago CIerics it, objects are unknoWI
except 20 the memi-rz-
j The old po@tofiice building on Chest
, nut street. Philadelphia. was sold at publ'
sale saturday, hy order of the assistant
4 secretary of the treasury here We're seN
/ eral bidders and it was finally knocked
dow. - Ellis d. Williams for Sil3,es.
Another usl outbreak Of plcuro
pneumonia is reported froip the southern
end "a! Lancaster county, Pa. pr. }. c
{ Shuub. - Lancaster found a herd % calu'
: suffering from tie disease
BENJAMIN Folsom. Mr.. Cleveland
p cousin. United States consul TO sheffield
England. was among the passengers wh'
: sailed for Liverpool yesterday on th
, steane1 Efruria.
: The Secretar, "a War has approved
a request made by the chief aiE2al Office
that Lieut. Greely be retained on duty infsii
D sigual office as assistant To Gen. hazen- Wh'
) is in III hcslth
! 4 circular has occn issued Ut Pitts
hurrh. Pa. Is the United Lai-a- arsaniza
tfonS seHin. union meeting Of the uniSs
: ilabor parties ut CINCINNATI IN February
next.
+, Four robbers attempted - rob I'm
mi,'s Bank. o., aud were methy four police
men and a desperate fight ensuea. Three o
: the police and two ~ the robbers were badly
hurt.
I An ordinance has been introduced II
a the Chicago common council increasing sa
loon licenses from s100 to Sl.o00. and com
/ pellinE merchants etc. 10 take out licenses
Ali tise miners in thc seventh di>trie
of Pennsylvania afs ont on refusal by th'
F. operators to grant an increase II cents pei
r ton for mining. \ long siege Is expected
: The bank Of ". J. Fulton at Park
! vile. No, was entered by burglars, he SAT-
blown omen with dynamite, and 500
: stolen, besides $50 worth Of stamps
D Robert Hall, Jacob Weiss and Georg'
e Williams were fatally and four Others
slightly injured by a powder explosion II
: a store neSr Bellaire, Ohio Friday
There We're eight shocks Of earth
G quake at Summerville S. G., one at Colum
0 bia and two at Charleston, Wednesda,
might and Thursday. No damage.