River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1886-06-10
HISTORY OF THE wEEE. .

incomplete returns from eli parts Of
Oregon show heavy Democratic gains. Ac-
c0rding 10 present figures, Herman (Rep.)
for congress has less than 30 plurality,
and 1t is possible that this margin Will be
swept away by the ret1rns from back
counties PennOyer DEM for governor
will probably have at least 1890 over
Cornelius rep. Tue figures on the sec
rotary Of state are very close. Nehh
DEM for state treasurer, is probably
elected 10y 30 majority, and StTaham
Dem } for supreme court Judge is prob
ably elected. The legislature Is probably
Democratic
The following circular was issued on the
2nd by the land commissioner at Washing
ton:
To Registers and Receivers Of United
States Land Ofiices-Gentlemeu: The re
peal Of the '-pre-emptiCn. timber cul-
turen aud desert LANDS" laws being now
the subject for ruBsid Grafton by congress,
all application 10 enter lands under said
laws are hereby suspended from and after
this date until the lst day OF August. lSoti,
and -Ou are heTeb' directed TO receive no
filings or new applications for entry under
wN. 4. J. SPARKS.
Land offices in Dakota say that this or
der will greatly retard settlement.
Secretary Of tue Treasury, Manning, ten
dsred bis resignation 20 the President on
Nay 21th, on account Of i'll health. The
President replied on JuEe lst, pro
uosinZ Z leave OF absence until Oct. Isl
This was accepted and Mr.. Manning and
lis wife have gone 10 the Hot Springs n
( Arkansas.
President and Mrs. Cleveland reached
/ Deer Park early on the morning OF the 3rd
/ going directly to ex-senator Davis house,
where they are TO remain during their stay
About noon they took d short walk, and
+ later IN the dey drive. The esident viii
see no visitors, new spapers or letters, pro
/ posing TO have quiet rest.
The funeral of John Kelly. the TammaDy
/ chicftain, took place in New York on the
9Th. The pail bearers were Judge lillian,
/ Arthur Levv,J I. Ignew. Recorder Smythe,
Judge G~rwan, 1hos- Brennan, Eugene
/ Kelly aud August Belmont
Secretary Lamar has decided TO revoke
the order issued by Commissioner Sparks
stspeuding land entries until August |, on
I the ground that be has exceeded his au-
. thorIty. in which position &r. Lamar Is
T sustained 10y eminent members of congress.
The session Of the convention Of the
Knights Of Labor at Cleveland. O., closed
I on the rg- IL Is believed tnAb >DlAelhlL-
I has been accomplished in the way Of pre-
venting aimless strikes and boycotting' IN
I the future.
a &. q, o. freight engine. exploded at
BeiIeaire, ONO, Jun. 3, killing the engineer
fireman, and third nan-two Of the bod
1 les we're blown "a hundred yards, and WIN
Z dow glass was broken for squares around
Nearly fifty anarchists have been indict
a H.. D.. I'm,
wausee. Five members Of the executive
{ board Z tne Knights Of Labor have been
/ indicted IN the latter city
New YORK and vicinity was good deal
excited or tie 5.l by report that
Henry Ward Beecher had died suddenly.
The report proved untrue. He Is III
usual health.
At Er3rse. Mich, on the ari an explosion
occurred IN small store, from an IN
known cause seriously injuriug four per
sons, one man fatally.
Col. Lamont, the presidents private
secretary sud vile, went 20 Deer Park &c
spend the sabbath with the President aud
h.s wife.
The belief is prevalent that Sir. ManEirg
+ vii. never resume his cabinet duties, and
that his resignation viii be accepted in
. October
The AlualEamate5 Association at Pitts
f burg sent a telegram OF cougratulaiion to
President Cleveland On the Bird.
The appointments OF Gov. SviLeford q
Alaska hiss been reported on favOrabiy
and lie Wall be confirmed.
Governor Swiuefo~d of Alaska, has been
/ confirmed rs the Senate il spite Of the
opposition
Tie President and his wife returned 10
/ Washington from Deer Park On the even
inE Of tine -th-
Indications are favorable 10 the passage
F of the oieouarEariue bill h the Senate.
Richard Hoe, the great printing press in
yeutor, died in Italy on the sth.