River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1886-09-23
NOTES OF THE TIMES.



Cardinal Carmine Goriderosi is dead
President Harris of the Northern
facluc Railroad Company has been
reelected.
The building strike at Detroit is over.
The stonecutters and bricklayers have
resumed work.
The Bundesrath has agreed to pro-
long the minor state of siege of the
City of Berlin.
The German Reichstag opened by
re-electing its former President and
Vice-President.
About $40, 100000 in small silver GER
tificates will be issued by the Govern
ment IN the next two weeks.
Senator Harrison opened the Repub-
lican campaign in Indiana on the 10Th
speaking at indianapolis.
Ex-senator Dorsey announces that
he IS making money in New Mexico
and will not renter politics.
Gladstone will hasten his return to
England so as to be present during the
coming debate on the Parnell Land
bill.
A movement is on foot for the CEN
tennial celebration of the promulga-
ton OF the constitution of the United
States.
The Buig-.ian Sobranje has adopted
an address to the Car praying for his
protection over the independence and
liberty of Bulgaria.
1t is stated that financial arrange
ments have been made for the i'm
mediate commencement of the Hudson
Bay Railroad.
Henry Jester, blind inmate of the
Douglas County Qll) Poorhouse, has
received $1,000 in back-pension
money.
An excursion train composed of 40
cars left Chicago on the 18th, the desti-
nation being Boston, where the Grand
Dodge of the World, l. o. o. f., is in
session this week.
Edward C. Buskirk, of Indiana, and
Daniel G. Guetsch, of Ohio, have been
appointed principal examiners in the
pension Office.
About S230,000 of bonds embraced
in the 142d call, issued on the 18th
inst, have already been redeemed at
tho treasury department.
The Gar of Russia, in addition to all
the real and imaginary dangers which
surround his path, is a victim to an
abnormal fear of hpdrophobia.
Three officers belonging to the Span
ish admiralty at Barcelona, have been
arrested and imprisoned for leading q
band of soldiers to join the Carlists.
Fifty-three liquor dealers have been
indicted at Providence, X. L., for main
tanning liquor nuisances. Alfred NJ.
Williams, editor of the Providence
journal, was also indicted for alleged
libel upon Benjamin Bosworth, ex-As-
sistant Attorney-General.
1t is said that upon the return of the
return of the President, Mr. Conger,
son OF Senator Conger, Postmaster at
/ Washington, ID. c., will tender his
resignation, to take effect about the
middle of October. This will be in ac-
cordancc with the expressed wish of the
| President a short time before going on
his vacation. Mr.. Conger will return
to Michigan.
Charleston is roaping some advan-
tages now as curiosity. Strangers
are ilocking in to see the shattered CITY
and they will all leave q share of their
wealth.
! Chicago Herald: Two million dol
lars worth of silver bullion now makes
81, 81 5000 in silver dollars. No won
der the bonanza men pine for free and
unlimited coinage.
James S. White, Controller of Mil
waukee for three terms, was taken to the
! Wisconsin State Prison at Waupun to
serve two year and a half term foI
embezzlement.
Jesse Cook, colored, was hanged at
Butler, Ga, for the murder of his wife
last April. The crowd at the execu-
ton was estimated at 5000. Cook
made a full confession.
The comptroller of the currency has
| authorized the First National Bank of
/ Comanchc, Tex, and the First National
Bank of Silver, City, n. NJ. to begin
business, each with capital of $50, 600.
The three Knights of labor on trial
in st. Louis on the charge of conspir-
/ ing to injure the Missouri Pacific Rail-
road Company's property were aO-
quilted.
Train-wreckers caused the derail-
ment of freight-train near South
| Lyon, Mich, the fireman being killed
and brakeman fatally and tie en-
gineer seriously injured.
The attorney for the st, Louis
Knights of Labor, who were recently
acquitted on the charge of conspiracy,
will bring suit against the railroad
company for malicious prosecution.
Interviewed in Chicago. Senator
/ Blair stated that he thought the pros
poets of the Republican party never
were brighter; that Cleveland is a
sham reformer; and that Blaine is the
strongest Republican.
There are still twenty-six OF the Chi
/ cagO policemen wounded in the hay
market riot unable to report for duty.
/ The total amount subscribed to the
/ fund donated to the sufferers is S70,-
/ 36l.
/ Price Alexandria went on snowy
lines. lie built handsome palace
and furnished it finely. Being a beau
jeune houlne, he liked to display him.
self in gorgeous uniform and on a
/ spirited war-horse at reviews. He had
race afiiu ~ for Jews, and he and
they believed in what they call master
moves
EIgb-Cahir Philosophy.
OF a washwoman who had few teeth
I ,,,r GtsI, tl,roo x-oor ola las1;a cold {.