River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-12-05

out on the 2Sth and three men were
killed.
j. DossoS was murdered on the esth
at Osgood, Ind, by A. Bishop, his IA
ther-in-law. for mistreating his wife and
following her TO her fathers house,
where she had been induced 10 return.
IN Maryland, Delaware, Virginia and
West Virginia terrific storms prevailed
ON the 21th. All the low ground wa,
under water and the swollen streams.
aided by phenomenally high tides, had
done an enormous amount of damage &c
buildings bridges. roads and orchards.
THE State at the CrOnin murder trial
In Chicago on the Goth ult. introduced
witness TO break down the alibi for
Martin Burke, produced the knives OF
DIR. Cronin which were found on Dan
Coughlin. the defense finished its sur
rebuttal testimony. and States Attorney
Longeneeker began his argument for
the prosecution.
.FoUE little girls, children of Hugh
Dunn. wealthy mine owner at Elliotts-
Vile. w. Va, were blown to atoms on
the Goth ult by the explosion of key
of powder.
bal SN H. tSOMc W do " EtthtO
in d storm on Lake Michigan on the Goth
ult. twenty miles southeast OF Chicago.
Loss. 100000. The crew had narrow
escape. and all were badly frozen.
A CYCLONE in Buford County, Y. C.,
on the roth ult. blew down houses and
trees were torn up by the roots. The
residence of a farmer near Washington
was wrecked and the entire family, con
sisting of father. mother and four chill
dren, was killed. A factory near Wash
ington was also destroyed and two peo-
pie killed, while a dozen others received
bad injuries.
NEAR New Amsterdam. Ind, White
Caps severely beat young man on the
Goth ult. who was found with dissolute
woman. and the woman was warned to
mend her ways.
Mrs. C. HALsTED was drowned near
Lebanon. o., on the S0th ult. while try
ing to save her little boy and a girl
named Mabel Brown, who had broken
through the ice on a pond. The children
also persisted.
AT salt Lake City Judge Anderson
decided on the S0th ult. that endowment.
citizenship because the Mormon church
was reasonable body and inimical to
the Government of the United States.
OK the evening of the 3Oth ult. the
Minneapolis (NIinn.) Tribune building
was burned and ten persons persisted in
the flames. among them being the city
and commercial editors of the Tribune
and Prof Edward Olsen, president of
the South Dakota College at Vermil
ion. The building was eight stories
high, and was occupied by the Tribune,
the Tribune-Star, the Pioneer Press,
the Evening journal and the Svenska
Tidende, besides a large number of
offices. The property loss was $500, 900.
Is Chicago on the 3Oth ult. States
Attorney Longenecker closed his argu-
ment in the Cronin murder trial and
Judge Wing commenced his speech for
the defense.
JoHN TUGAR, near Celina, O., on the
3Oth ult. killed his fifteen-yoar-old son
and burned the body and then killed
himself.
IN st. Paul, Mimi, the Washington
House was partially burned on the LIST,
and two men, Lorenzo Rimalde and
Christopher Putt, persisted in the flames.
The Governor of Indiana issued an
address on the 30th ult. to the American
people in which he demanded pension
for sixty-day veterans OF the war.
CHARLES BERToRs aged fourteen years.
shot himself dead at st. Joseph. Mo-, on
the LIST in the presence of his mother be-
cause she refused to give him money.
NEAR Wadsworth, o., a bed of pure
salt was struck at depth of twenty-six
hundred feet while boring for gas on the
3Oth nit