River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1886-08-05

al Ati 4hihuehold Tor many Years. he was
prominent and active IN the Republican
party but his friends were bounded by no
political party.
At Austin, Mimi, Monday afternoon, Hall
& West cashed a check of the amount of
S5l.12 for stranger. IL was drawn in fav-
or OF william J. Beaple, lineman on the
Milwaukee railroad, by the treasurer of
that company. subsequently il was dis
covered that the check was raised from
s5.l3, the original amount.
The practical conclusion of congress en-
abled Senator Sabin of Minnesota 70 leave
Washington Monday, making a four days
sea voyage to Boston, TO avoid the hard
ship of railroad journey in his weak
state. After couple months of quiet sea
shore life his physicians think he may be
sufficiently invigorated to make the journey
TO Minnesota.
The war department has decided to aban-
don Fort Abraham Lincoln as a military
post and remove the garrison TO other
points. The fort lies west of the Missouri
river, two miles from Bismarck. The coun-
try around Bismarck has become well set
tied, and there are few Indians, so that the
necessity for the post has disappeared.
AT Bloomer, Wis, Il, c. Schultz, editor
of the Advance, was assaulted in his Of
charged Schultz with overreachipg him in
land trade. Fessenden rained blows up
on the head of his victim with an iron rod,
and the injured man it is thought will die.
James Edmons, the town marshal TO
Claremont, Dodge County, Mimi, re-
ceived a pistol shot from 80 calibre
weapon directly through the breasthone,
just below the heart, from one of the
possee who were assisting him in pursuit
of four burglars. de will die.
10 sinking an artesian well for tine North
Dakota Roller mill at Hillsboro, d. r.,
vein of natural gas was struck at a depth
of los feet. When lighted the flame shoots
to height Of three feet Mr.. Green, the
proprietor, will run his l25 horsepower en-
CINE with it,
DR.. Guernon, the collector of customs for
Minnesota has been rejected by the SEN
ate. He was appointed to succeed j. w.
Bookwalter, a personal friend of Senator
Sabin of Mimi, and the Senator has Sc
cured his rejection
Francis Getz of st. Joseph, attempted to
board freight train near Avon, MINI. He
fell under the cars and was run over. He
was taken TO the hospital at s. Cloud and
had his left leg amputated.
During the recent thunderstorm the
residence of Mrs. Augsburg, near Beaver,
Mimi, was struck by lightning. Mrs.
Augsburg was Frustrated, aud it is
feared will not recover
The hill FORGETTING the Northern Pacific
land grant has failed to pass Congress at
this session ana may never be heard of
again. The bill repeating the presumption
law also failed TO pass.
When Simon Fliegel, Milwaukee com
mission merchant returned from Chicago,
he found his wife aud child and some mon
ey missing Alleged abuse on his part.
Strange stories are told by tourists of a
monster reptile, about % feet long, recent
ly seen in the Yellowstone park, near the
mammoth hot springs.
The body Of an unknown young woman
was found hanging to the sleepers in the
cellar of a Kinickinne avenue boarding
house in Milwaukee.
1t is announced the Wisconsin Central
has purcha sed the necessary lands, and
would remove its shops to Waukesha with
in the next month
DR.. Cazenove's crop of l,6G5 acres of
wheat, near Perley, MINI, was so badly
mi ured by hail las. week that it was not
worth cutting.
Paul Langley was probably fatally in
jured in a drunken affray at Montrose,
Mimi. His neck and abdomen were fright
fully lscerated.
Edward Dougan, one of the would-be
burglars shot by john Hastings at Red
Wing, died from his wounds. His partner
will recover.
Articles of incorporation Of the Sioux
City, Bismarck q Fort Benton railroad
were filed at Sioux City. Capital stock,
$40 O0,O00.
Frank Remedy, an alderman of Moor
head, was arrested charged with selling
liquor to Indians. He will be examined
Augustus.
p, II. Kelly the member Of the Demo
cratic National committee from Minnesota
has just returned to ST. Paul from a trip to
Europe,
The post office ct Kssota, Mimi, was
burglarized Monday night and several dol
lars worth of postal cards and stamps
taken.
Charles NJ. Thomas of Kentucky, has
been appointed associate justice of
Dakota, vice Wm. E. Church, resigned.
A. K. Helgelien was arrested near Nor
way MINI, charged with firing the store of
A. X. Borlang, at Norway, July IS.
While packing case of dynamite at
Winnipeg, James Magnerin was blown to
atoms by the explosion of - boxes.
w. II. Hopkins, wife and servant girl, of
Weaver, Mimi, were poisoned by eating
A .
Mrs Geinthart of Elbow Lake, Mimi,
set fire to her house and was burned to
death. She was insane.
A sportsmens club has been organized
in Red Wing, Mimi. The club will look
after the game laws.
John Mcnamara, s. years old, suiciled
at Massey station, IA, by cutting his
throat with razor
Geo. n. Hickok was suffocated in a we'll
near Audubon, MINI. He leaves a wife and
several children.
A gang of Is, suspected OF burglary at
St. James were arrested at Mankato
Thursday.
Alex Brown, wanted at Jackson, Mich,
ASA SAAbNN1iSAAShAf Ho9 N@PSNiNN Nb AN.ND
ma, w. 4,
George N. Brown, Madison printer, was
drowned in Lake Monona by the capszing
vi boat.
A valuable deposit OF fire and potters'
clay has been discovered near Rapid City,
Oak.
The canning factory at Gienwood, Ia,
burned. Los, $4,000; insurance $4,000.
The capacity of the Waseca roller mills
is being increased 40 barrels per day.
Hon. Shelton Duff was kicked to death
by horse at Helena.
Every Time
Every time | borrow a newspaper
| do very small act.
Every time tell the truth | add TO
my strength of character.
Every time | Cypress a servant | am
guilty of a sin against God.
Every time spend dollar foolish
Nv am opening n nauDcr'S grave.