River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-10-03
wEsT AND SouTh.

The society Of the Army Of the Tennes-
see commenced its twenty second annual
session &c Cincinnati on the 18th.
Ok the 18th the American Bankers Asso-
citation met In annual convention at Kansas
City. No, with one thousand delegates in
attendance.
Oh the 9Th Rev Father Roles. rector OF
St Mary's Catholic Church in Chicago,
was found dead in his chair at his home
NEAR Greeley, Col. IE and Mrs Gale
and Miss Gleason were killed by the cars
on the 18th
Sol PURCELL. negro who had assaulted
"a ffteen-year old white girl, was taken
from the Jail at Winona. Miss on the 18th
and hanged 10 a railway trestle.
FAIRLY on the eth Mobile 4 Ohio train
was stopped hy three bandits near Bucks-
tuna. Mis-. who robbed the express and
mail ears. getting about s3,uOO in money
and number % registered packages The
robbers overlooked s7o.o0l of Government
funds en- route for Florida
Tina Minneapolis lumber cut this year
was on the 18th placed at 81, O00O.0 Zee,
against -. Uo. on feet year ago
REPUBLICAN, OF Mississippi in STATE con-
vcution on the 25fh ut Jackson nominated
General James L Chalmers for Governor.
" T. Nathison coloredl Tor Secretary of
state. and James D. Lynch gyhitei for
Lieutenant Goeerno-
CuEvsSNE was - .ected by the Wyoming
Constitutional convention On the 2Geh as
the ssat OF government for ten years, or
until the people voted a change
Mas WLEsE. seventy years cd, was
burned 10 death on tn aith At Aurora, Ill,
her clothing having ignited from lighted
zine which she had dropped in her lap.
InN CosSACK. one OF the most noted
stock horses in the West. valued at s3Foo
died ON the 18th at the State fait grounds
At Peoria IL lie was owned by Arthur
Cation. Of Chicag1 All Here. another
stallion. valued at $1,000, died on the
same day.
TIVE Maryland Democrats in state con-
veriion on the 9ith at Baltimore nominated
L Victor Baughman, Of Frederick County,
sor Comptroller
MAYOR CEEGIEs revoked the licenses Of
thirteen saloons in Clieago on the nth for
not keeping their blinds closed on Sunday.
II Northern and Western Wisconsin a
brisk snow-storm prevailed on the 26th
The temperature was low.
Is Chicago on the 18th William J. Collins,
a UeamSter, killed James COSgroye another
teamster for calling him ~.
AILEN PETTUs killed Ahrd Barnett on
the Goth near Columbus. : C.. in a quarrel
over Carrie Black. young woman, and
when Miss Black heard Of the murder she
committed suicide by taking poi
Tbs American Bankers Association, in
session at Kansas City on the 26th re-elect-
ell President Parsons and Yice-President
Michael
CENTRAL ". F. SHERMAN was reelected
president at a meeting OF the Society of
the Army Of the Tennessee az Cincicaati on
the 96th
Co,-,-rrpvrrrrps ,.-a-.s IN the 9th circu-
lating spurious dollars on the North side
in Chicago.
OyEE s.. on. Coz worth OF pasturage and
timber was destroyed BY the recent forest
fires in California The fires spread over
one hundred miles north and south and ten
10 eighteen miles east and west.
TIE American Humane Society in session
on the 18th at Louisville. ny. denounced
the dehorning Of cattle as unnecessary
cruelty and the docking of tails OF horses
was declared 70 be inhunaan Edwin Lee