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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

CBAUSCEY JACoBs. or Boston. "the
King OF bank sneaks," according TO his
own statement has stolen between
100000 and S5O0,OO9 and gambled every
sent OF IL away lie is an expert in pull
sng money through cashiers windows.
lie says he once won $4,000 in a singh,
night az faro. and az another time Vol.
kI0.ooJ on . single deal
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

THREE menbers OF the sophomore
class of Yale College were about to be
expelled recently Cor hazing freshmen
when the class came to their assistance
IN body and promised that If the sen
seRce was not executed they would re-
train from hazing for The present. On
these conditions the faculty agreed 10
suspend punishment Until the next Of
Tense Tho strain On the students in
the meantime, however. Is something
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28
Two Killed and Sir Hurt

PITTSBURGH, Pa, Nov. ga two
story brick dwelling on Robinson street.
Braddock, Pa, was blown TO pieces at II
o'clock Friday morning by an explosion
Of natural gas. Two persons were fatal
ly burned and six others seriously in
jured. The accident was caused by
leak in the main.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2S.-General w.
S. Rosecrans, Register of the Treasury,
in his annual report shows that during
the year 81 500 bonds, amounting to
sio3, e94, $50, were issued, and 3d.
l49 bonds, representing S2si,sil.-
$50, were Cancelled. The total
amount of bonds outstanding is S762,-
42s.s12. of which amount only S1o,S62,-
$50, or ]. 50 per cent, are held abroad
Christine johnson. maiden lady, fell
headlong down cellar stairs at Rock
ford. Ill, striking on her head and
cracking her skull. she died almost I'm
sedssiely.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28
Sampson. I

watched and the most active conspirator was
discovered. tried. hanged. The traitors with
out fen fOul OF one another and
ruined thcmsclves.
Mr.. MacEinnon, chairman Of the EmiR
relief committee. has also received a let
ter from Stanley. 1t is dated August
5. and was written at Kafurro, an Arab
settlement on the Karagwe. In it STAN
ley recounts the arrangements made by
him to meet Emin, and, after describing
how he hunted up the missing rear col
umn, continues:
''On October % having cast of the canoes,
the land march began In earnest, and We two
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28
Kansas Farmers nurninr Corn.

KANSAS CITY, No, Nov. ga
special from Hiawatha, Kan, says that
the farmers OF that vicinity are burning
corn for fuel, finding it cheaper than
coal. Corn Is sold on the farm at twenty
cents per bushel. while the average
price OF coal delivered az the farm
ranges from twenty-one TO twenty-three
cents per bushel
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28
Not Fired

LONDON. Nov % The Il & of the new
Brazilian republic was listed for the first
time in Engli waters tod ~ by "A Bra
zilinn war hip that had just arrived The
English forts and vessels refused 70 IRE
the customary saIutss, but remained silent.
Il - prob bic that the incident VIII be
treated so as 10 bring forth an intimation
of EnglRnd's attitude toward the new re-
publ
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

SAMUEL WHITE, a life convict q
Columbus, o., was parlOned in May.
1871, on condition that be would abstain
from strong drink for the remainder OF
his life He kept TIE pledge for
eighteen years, but the other day. on
she occasion OF his daughters wedding.
he vent off on prolonged spree, and i
now back in prison again toE the res: OF
hfs life
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

A FOSSIL forest has been discovered
near Franent. in Scotland Forty OF
sifty fossil tree trunks have been al
ready laid bare, and the full dimensions
OF the forest are as yet unknown. One
II the trunks is about three feet in
diameter, and they arc Tor the most part
n fraeS&ooa
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, Nov. 23.-Prac-
tically all the orange-growers of Florida
have consolidated with the Florida
Fruit Exchange. The arrangements
were completed Friday. Out of the
estimated crop of 100000 or 2,lOO, 900
boxes this year, at least l, 500, 900 will be
handled through the exchange.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28
Murder b. Wholesale.

vienna, Nov. IS AT Gross Beckereck,
Hungary, tri l is in progress possessing
the mo remarkable features OF any GRIM
inal prosecution OF which the country has
any record Il is the ARA gnment OF
eighty women, each charged with poison
ng her husband. Thirty-eight Of the vic
Tins died, and their respective widows
are being tried for murder, while the re-
ma ming forty-two women are required TO
answer the charge OF attempting 10 kill
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28
nemncraiic Cancns.

WASHINGTON. n v. . The Democratic
members elect the next house Of repre-
sentatives, now in the c.ty, bel q meetir g
In the ways aud mean, committee rom
this afternoon, aud decided 10 hold a for
NAL caucus in the house chamber on Fri
day next, 20 nominate candidate for
speaker. ana other officers OF the house.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

Is 1921 the charters OF all Canadian
banks expire, and the plan upon which
they shall be reissued viii soon have 4
% determined. Whether II Is better &c
continue the old system or take pattern
by the newer and simpler method in the
United States Is the point TO be decided.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

THE son just born 10 the King and
Queen Of Portugal has been given the
single name OF Manuel This is not in
accordance with the usual customs of
crowned heads in such matters They
usually give the iafant list OF names a
mile OF two long. The young Princes
e~ro-vesr-Old brother has eighteen
names. and the rest OF the family are
about as well supplied. Perhaps. how
ever, the baby was restricted 70 one
name for the reason merely that the
liberal use Of names heretofore has
temporarily exhausted the supply. Il
may be the intention 70 give him more
games as they happen to think 'em Up,
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28
Three Men Drowned In the Ohio

PITTSBURGH, Pa, Nov. 2S.-A skif in
which were three unknown men capsized
in the Ohio river near the Point bridge
Friday night and the men were drowned.
Their bodies have not yet been re-
covered
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

Henry ". Stanley.
dated south end OF
Victoria Nyanza,
September 3, from
which the follow
ing extracts are
taken:
The rebels Of the
Emin government re
lied upon their craft
ana on tho wiles OF the
heather Chinee.' and
il is amusing now TO
look back and note how
punishment has fallen
on taem. Traitors
without the camp, aud
TT affairs within
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28
Not suicide. but Murder.

The supposed suicide of David Field
at Spokeville the other day seems in
reality to have been foul murder.
Every indication was that Field was
lead before he was hanged. 1t was be-
,ieved that lie was poisoned TO prevent
him giving any information regarding
the killing of Hanke, for whose murder
warrant was out against Field.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28
Amy Mean, the Other Kind.

"AIr. Doiley. give me a cent, said
Amy's little sister, before Amy cams
down 70 tie parlor. o., .,..a
"yhat do you want with itf @sse9
Mr.. Dolley. much amused, as he handed
her the coin
20 I don't want it; only wanted to
coo n you had any cents. because sister
Anrsaid this afternoon that you hadn't"
-Yenowine's News
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

CAIRO, H., Nov. 25.-The livery
stable OF Frizzel. Powell s. johnson, at
Vienna, Johnston County, was burned
Saturday. Twenty-one horses and ten
o. twelve vehicles were destroyed Tit
loss Is estimated at $1,000 insurance,
$. 100.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

Miss ADDIE HAMILTON. Just appointed
notary public in Washington by the
President. IL is said is the second Of her
EEK ever appointed TO a similar position
n Washington. the other lady being
Miss Emma tiilletty.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

PROVIDENCE, r. l.. Nov 25.-Timothy
Mccarthy, an electric-lighting lineman,
fouled live wires at South Main and
College streets Saturday afternoon and
was instantly killed. His body hung
on the wires and had to be taken down
by means of ladder.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

THOMAS A. EDIsoS has made a con-
tract with the Mexican Government to
furnish the pOst-ofiices u the republic
with monographs % be used for the
transmission OF messages IN place of
writing a letter, a Mexican hereafter
can say what he wants 20 say to phono-
graph, and the wax impression of his
tone will be forwarded TO the post-oAlce
nearest to the residence of the person
for whom the message is intended The
latter will Be notified on its arrival and
the message will be ground out 70 him
BY the local phonograph- II is believed
that the phOnOgraph will be extensive
" used il correspondence.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28
A Now WISCONSIN Road.

The Governor has signed patent for
the Lisbon, Necedah & Lake Superior
Railway Company, an extension of the
Chicago, Milwaukee & st. Paul system,
to run from Lisbon in juneau County to
point on Lake Superior in Ashland
County. The capital stock of the cor
Doration is S20O,O0O
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

CHICAGO. Nov. 25.-Dan Wren, ex-
county commissioner, completed Satur-
day his two years sentence for hood
ling" in the Joliet peniteRtiary, less
three months deduction for good serv-
ice, and returned homo to his family in
CHICAGO.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

DURING 1889 slightly over hundred
million dollars worth OF gold has been
lug from the earth on the four CONT
ueuts; the largest quantity came from
Australia, California and South Africa.
Africa Is looking up.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

MARION, Ind, Nov. 25.-At midnight
Saturday night the Marion fruit-jar
works, owned by Wilson, Mccullough
4 Co., were destroyed by fire, involving
a loss of from $4,000 TO $4,000. The
loss is partially covered by an insurance
OF about SO. 600
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

HARD upon the revolution in Brazil
,ame the intelligence of movement in
Australia for an independent federation.
and now comes a rumor Of uHcasiness il
spain and Portugal.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28
Ceorce mi. PenaIeton.

BRUssgLs, Nov. 25.-Hon. George h Pen
dlcIOn, late United States Minister at Ber-
lin, died in this citv last night from a
stroke of apoplexy
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28
FiraHnn,IrediI.nsf-

CoSsTASTINoALE, Nov. 2S-Ths Turkish
journal Saadetn has received reports that
TIE steamsh p India, with 900 Aohamme
dan pilgr ms On board. has sunk in the
Aegean sea The captain and two passen-
gers alone survive.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28
FATE OF A BALLOoNIsT.
Drops from HIS AIr-ship Into the ocea
aud Il Eaten by sharks.

and Il Eaten by sharks.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 25.--The steam
or Zealandia arrived from Sydney and
Auckland, via Honolulu, at noon
Saturday. She reports that as she
was entering the harbor at Hon
olulu November 10 Prof. Van Tassell.
the balloonist, made an ascension from
the shore and dropped from the balloon
in a parachute lie fell into the ocean
about two miles from shore and one mile
from the steamer. He was seen no more,
and it is supposed he was eaten by sharks.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

The United States cruiser Thetis,
Thich has Just returned to Sitka after
an extraordinary cruise, is the first
steam vessel that ever went 70 the
mouth Of the Mackenzie river, in the
Arctic Ocean
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

LAKE CITY, Fla, Nov. 25.-The west
wing Of A. Il. Harris cotton warehouse
was burned Saturday night. causing
loss of about 100000. About 1000
bales of cotton were either destroyed
entirely or badly danaEed.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28
a confidence Van ssntenoesl.

PITTSBURGH, Pa, Nov. a5.-The no.
orious bunco steerer, Frank Aldrich,
Tas sentenced 70 seven years and nine
months in prison Saturday for swiniling
john Lemon out Of SiO,o0
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

One Of the oldest men in the public
service at Washington is Mir. Lawren-
son, of the POst-Ofice Department. He
aas sworn into Office all the Postmasters-
General and their subOrdinates since
Iackson's administration.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28
disaster in "a Mine

BERLIN, Nov. 25.--A mine near Reck-
hnhausen. Westphalia, has been flooded,
and $50 men have been imprisoned since
last evening. Should the water recede
there is some hope that the men viii be
raEeua1
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

days later discovered a
large plantain planta-
ton IN charge Of
Dwaris. 7 b c people
nung themselves on
the plantains TO make
as large provision as
20 sible for the
dreaded wilderness
ahead. The feeble and
the ;ndOleat reveied
or the time being on
an abundance Of
roasted fruit, but AZ
ways neglected pro
viding for the future,
and thus became VIC
tins to famine after
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28
Ins,ne Asvlun turned.

BLAoKFooT, Idaho, Nov. 25. The main
build ,ng Of the territorial insane asylum
burned ut an early h. UT Sunday morning.
Two N u named Keen and Smith are
kn ,wn TO have per shed, and five other in
mstes-Dora Mantle. Cora Alien and three
men named Hedson, Kennedy and Glen
a.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28
GAVE UP THEIR LANDS.

The Chippewa Indians to Receive from
S25. 600 TO 100000.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2i.-The Chip
pewa Indian Commission has announced
the successful completion of its labors.
Assent has been obtained from each
and every band in Minnesota. The
amount OF land surrendered will aggre-
gate more than s. O00. eco acres, which in
cludes some OF the most valuable pine and
agricultural land in the State. 1t is es-
timated that the Indians will receive
s25, 600, 600, while some estimates place
it at the enormous figure of $50, 0o0, 900.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

GERMANY is importing live hogs from
he United States. and the new enter
prise IS said 20 be profitable all around.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

III is estimated that there are six
thousand conversions 70 Christianity
per day now going on
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

Hon. HANNIBAL HAMLIS has survived
al hut two Of his feHow members Of the
Maine Legislature Of 1856.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

TIE American Bank Note Company
prints twenty Thousand million postage
stamps per year.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

THE newspapers Of Italy are raising
subscriptions to erect monument to
Columbus on American soil.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28
A sToRY OF HARDSHIP.

More set,ers from Stanley Telling of His
Thrilling Experiences la the Heart %
Afsisa.
LONDON, Nov. 25.-Alr. Marston, of
Sampson. Low s Co., has a letter from
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28
Exports and Imports.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23.-Exports from
the United States for the year ended
October, 1889, were sT9s. 46s, 752. against
So7s, 42s, s44 in lsSs; and imports $685.
413,777, against ST22. 9Ts, 245 in 1883.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

GEORGE MEREDITH, the novelist, lives
in the country all the year round, save
for an occasional flying visit to the
town. He has place near Box Hill,
which he has tenanted for many years,
partly owing 20 the fact that the air
there suits his delicate health. He
largely rewrites his novels when they
are returned to him in proof, and is
very assiduous in polishing his epigrams
and clever sayings.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

Many run after felicity like man
bunting for his nat while 1t Ia on his
head. -Wsshington Post.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28
GAMBLING IN MONACO.

tNS .hIIHost IbtEtufDl~ T slht'Idit tsFsuEts
- the Monte Caro- Games.
Does it pay7
From a reliable sCysTVe comes = table
Of the gross receipts AMI corresponding
dividends of this truly gildcd gambling
hell OF all creation which answers the
question. Its shown, is appended:
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-28

AUTHORITIES on gastronomy often
hold that the much boosted English
turbot is not one whit better, If as good,
as the ordinary American Goldfish. Both
are COARSE 6sb
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-18
HOW HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF.
Tohs Edttor or TIE Trt6une.

Sir: Tho Tribune yesterday mentioned remark
able instance of "history repeating itself In us
quotation OF the language used by Louis Nspofon
while addressing the Electors in 1913 and that hed
recently on a similar occasion By Boulanger lrre
Is another instance almost remarkable In his In
augural speech as President Of " the Confederate
states5 JEFF Davis said All Offices but trusts beld
for the people, And about twenty-fou years lster
Grover Cleveland occasion somewhat similar.
observed: Public Office IS public trust Aud Who
shall say that II the President should give expression
TO his thoughts stll another subject about these
days It would not instance repetition as remarkable
as either OF those noticed For instance. the folbw
ing likewise recorded by JeR Davis "Those Who
have Intimately known the official and personal life
OF our Presidents cannot fail 10 remember how tew
have left the office as happy men as when they en-
tered a.: how dafkly the shadows gathered ar1ind
the setting SUM- and how eagerly the multitude wtud
turn gazo upon another orb Just rising to tae It's
place In the political frmamentb d. W. "
Brooklyn, Jan. 80, 1889.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-18
PREPARATIONS FOR THE DOG SHOW.
QUICK WORK At MADISON SQUARE GARDEN
QUARTERS FOR THE PET DOGS.

QUICK WORK At MADISON SQUARE GARDEN
QUARTERS FOR THE PET DOGS.
As soon as the bicycle race was ended or Saturday
night a gang Of worllmen entered Madison Square
Garden and the old place began at once changing its
appearance. The fences torn out In a twnkling
tho scorors box, the pressstand and the bridges fell
under the ruthless blows Of tho carpenters. 9nd while
the poor old hall was again denuded OF its rough
hewn furniture. wagonloads Of cages for the coming
dog show brought into the lumber room on TIE
Fourth-avc. side. When the Garden was visited yes
to-day afternoon the gang OF worhmen was stu
there, and had beon reinforced BY an army Of scrub
women
The long benches with their partitions of wire
screening in place, and the exhibition hail was
almost ready 10 receive its hosts Of yelpng visitors
There not room this year for the 1900 entries on
tho ground floor and the dogs will have exclusive
quarter IN tho ballroom at tho Madison ave. enn
Decorators and uphosterers were az work I'm that por
ton OF tho Garden, contrving the luxurious compart
ments which will be filed with slken pads so as 10
DO 1T danicllos for the pets
THIS general arrangement OF the benches is much
the Sam Il last year, care having been taken
the 30C additional exhibits over the number shown
last yetr. Superintendent Mortimer and Secretary
Hitchcock OF tho Westminster Kennel Club gave the
preparations their personal supervision, and accom-
plshei the wonderfully rapid change as b be ready
10 receive exhibits this morning several OF the dogs
have I.cn boarding the Garden during the last
few days.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-18
NEW ATHLrr1c oRouYps nv Bosroy.

Boston. Feb. ia syndicate composed OF Colonel
A. A. Pope. II. d. HYDE. Isaac T. Burr. Irving A.
Evans, @. 7. ". Braman. Asa p Potter. a. ID.
Spell and Colonel Greenleaf yesterday purchased
100000 feet OF land on the Cambridge side Of
the Back Bay for general athletic purposes. 1t IS
the intention TO lay haf-mile bicycle track build
grand pavilion containing parlor dressing retiring
toilet and bath rooms, kitchen and everything neces
sary for the convenience OF the patrons. Tno
grounds VIII DO divided of into tennis courts base
ball diamond etc. and fitted up IN such manner
that every kind Of outdoor game can be played.
H. T. Duckcr, who win have charge OF the ground,
win supervise the laying down OF the bicycle track
ii is expected the grounds viii be opened early I'm
the spring Arrangements VIII be made In the winter
for toboggan slide, so, that tho grounds Will be
headquarters for all kinds Of sports throughout the
year.