River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1886-09-16
TaE OLD WORLD

Elaborate precautions were taken TO
protect the czar during the journey to
Poland TO witness the army maneuvers.
Soldiers armed with loaded rifles watched
the railway. The train was divided INTO
three sections. When passing stations the
windows were closed aud the blinds drawn
down, In order to prevent the discovery OF
the carriage occupied 10y the czar. After
the maneuVers, the czar will go to Spola,
Poland where similar precautions will be
taken for his protection, $4,000 soldiers
being utilized for this service.
The. honor of being the first woman TO
make a successful ascent of the Jungfrau
in Switzerland is accorded TO Miss Annie
SchOen, young lady of Dusseldorf, who,
accompanied by two guides, reached the
summit in fourteen hours.
The North German Gazette says: There
is no prospect of the re-enthronement of
Prince Alexander. Even if the sobranje
REFLECTS Alexander the signers Of the
Berlin treaty will hardly consent TO his
return. IJ is not likely that Russia aud
England will come to an agreement very
soon regarding the throne OF Bulgaria.
/ Judge Taschereau OF Montreal decides
that guarantee companies are not liable
/ for the amoult of their guarantees in
cases Of defaication, unless served with
notice of such defalcation Immediately
upon its being discovered.
! The strategic railway through the
/ Bolan pass is completed to Quettah, and
surveys have been made for its COnstruc-
/ ton toward Candabar. Another strategic
road is in process OF construction.
I The patronage which would have been
/ handed over &c Parnell and his friends if
! the nome rule bill had passed, it is said,
would have been worth & 100000 yearly.
The funeral Of Samuel Morley took
! place in London and was of a semi-public
/ character. The remains were buried in
the Abney Park cemetery.
The state of affairs in Madagascar is not
regarded as satisfactory to the French in
/ terests, and the government is sending re
I Inducements to Tamatav.
4 l a conference will assemble in Berlin On
/ Oct. 20 to organize a system OF inter
national measurements Of the earth's sur
/ Ease.
/ Emperor William, Empress Augusta and
/ Crown Prince Frederick William arrived
at Strasburg Sept. 10.
/ Mile. Erdody, considered the best SOU
brette on the Berlin stage, has committed
suicide with a revolver.
/ By an explosion in a colliery near Bris-
I tol, England, Sept. II, seven persons were
killed and ten injured.
/ Two Italian officers have been placed
under arrest in Savoy, charged with max
4 ing sketches of French forts.
/ The present condition of the Glasgow
I shipping trade is the worst on record.
Steamers plying the Nile have driven
I the crOcodiles from that river.
The statement that the troops at the
Birr barracks in King county, Ireland,
mutinied against performing any more
eviction duty is pronounced untrue.
The Marquis Tseng states that the Russo
Chinese difficulty has vanished.
The British government is preparing to
codify the criminal law.
I DAILY, one of the 1854 dynamiters, is dy
ing in prison in London.
The German Gillian tribunal at San
tiago de Chilli began inquiring into the
claims of German subjects arising from
the late war with Peru and Bolivia.