River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-11-21
wa,tham were l,illed bv the premature

Naitham we're killed by the premature
explosion of giant powder on the i4th.
By the falling of mass of coal at
Middle Creek colliery, near fremont.
Pa, Francis Klein. John Jones, Henry
Knauber and Thomas Jones were killed
on the l4th.
A BLAST on the 14th killed six men
who were at work on the Northern Pa
cific road in jefferson County, Mont,
and two others had their eyes blown out
OK the l4th an organiza ton to be
known as the National Reform party"
was perfected in Chicago
IL salt Lake City applicants for
naturalization swore on the 14th that
they had to so through the endowment
house in order TO be married, and that
they were sworn 10 hostility 10 Uncle
Sam and TO avenge Joe Smiths blood.
They also told of murders done by the
Mormons.
County, y. d., were on the 18th said to
be in starving condition.
FIRE destroyed James I. ellis livery
stable at GAINESVILLE. Tenn, on the 10Th
and fifteen fine horses were burned.
THOMAS HARBINsoN and wife were
fatally and their two children danger
ously injured by the explosion of can
Of powder ON the 18th in their dwelling
near Winslow Ind.
THE investigation into tho character
OF the oaths administered in the Nor
mon ceremonies in the endowment
house at salt Lake City was continued
on the 18th, Levi Axtell and others
swearing that the penalty for divulging
secrets was death.
\ MOB hanged George Washington
lcOloredl on the 18th at Magnolia,
Miss, for Rssaulting a white lady.
OK the 18th John Dawson, of Terre
Haute. Ind, celebrated the one hun
dredth anniversary OF his birth.
The death of Samuel Clemens occurred
at Manchester, ILL.,, on the 18th, at the
age of ninety-six years
OK the 18th DIR. X. A. Gerard. a prac-
ticing physician, was placed in Jail at
Chattanooga, Tenn, for bigamy, he hav-
ing ten wives.
NINE large business buildings at
Aurora, 5. D.. we're burned on the 18th.
CARDINAL GIBBONS presided at a meet
ing in Baltimore on the 18th of the
Catholic congress, and resolutions de-
handing high license and the closest
legal restrictions as the best means TO
lessen the evil of liquor selling were
adopted
REMUND HoLZHAY. the Gogebic stage
robber was found guilty at Bessemer,
Mich, on the 10th OF the murder Of
Banker Fieishbein and sentenced TO inn
prisonment for life
The entire brewery system at ST Louis
was purchased by an English syndicate
on the 10th for Sl2. 900. OO0.
JOSEPH HoDGEs' house near Archie.
Mo-, was burned on the 10th. and his lit
tie boy and girl persisted in the flames
In Cincinnati forty saloon-keepers and
three theater proprietors were arrested
on the 18th for violating the Sunday
law.
IN the Cronin case in Chicago the
prosecution closed its direct testimony
on the 10th with the evidence of Patrick
Clancy, 4 New York newspaper man,
who testified to the action of Iceman
OSullivan when told OF the finding of
DR.. Cronin's body. The defense then
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contradict Mrs. Conklin's Identification
of the white horse.
FANNY REESE and Sadie Smith were
drowned on the nth while crossing
swollen stream near Cynthiana, Ky.
On the 10th tha annual convention OF
the National Prison Reform Association
commenced at Nashville, Tenn, with
ex-President r. Il. Hayes as presiding
officer.
Ar Coal Ridge, Col. Pat Gallagher
and Ed Connolly, two miners. lost their
way on the 10th while returning 10 the
mines from New Castle and were frozen
20 death.
orr the California coast the schooner
Fidelity was wrecked on the 18th and
eight Of her crew were drowned.
OVER one hundred persons were on the
10th said to have persisted in the recent
blizzard in New Mexico.
JAMES CAsEY's barn at st. Joseph,
Mo, was burned on the 10th. and twenty
seven head of horses and the same num-
her of mules persisted in the flames.