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

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The News Condensed.
The Joliet Iron and Steel Company will
build a canal one and one-half miles long in
Bay View
There is every indication that German
Baptist Theological Seminary and Acade-
my, to cost in the neighborhoOd of $780,
OO0 Will be located in Milwaukee.
Preparations are already being made Ia
the pineries by the lumbermen for the VIM
ter's work of logging The cut will proba-
/ bly, not be nearly as large rs it was last
winter.
Acknowledgement Burchard mustered in
the Marshfeld Light Infantry at Marsh
held the other night The company has
sixty-three members.
The barn and granary Of August
Zelesvh. two miles from Wausau, was
struck by lightning the other night and
burned with its contents. many tons of hay
and five hundred bushels of grain-the en-
tire crop of this year
The total valuation of the taxable prop
erty of Brown County is sG,976. 276 as
against f6,S07,3jl for 1855, an increase of
sl6S,925
schiebe & Snyder, of Manitowoc intend
building brewery at Marshfeld with
capacity of five Thousand barrels day.
John Hung and William schomisch were
struck by train near Kaukauna the other
day and the former was killed and the
latter MORALLY injured
Captain Hood. mining expert from
Arizona and New Mexico. who did little
prospect ng about Eau Claire expressed
himself recently as confident that precious
metals exist in as great abundance in Eau
Claire as in Arizona or New Mexico
a
twenty miles an hour collded near Eau
Claire recently and the engine and several
box-cars were wrecked The fireman and
engineer jumped, and no one was seriously
hurt
In the case OF John Whiting rs the town
OF M1Iston. for damages caused by the up
setting of his wagon On a defective road
by which plaintiff suffered q broken leg
the Jury brought in q verdict recently for
81, 3S} 30
Charles Parks owed IA saloon bill of
thirty cents to Ole Hulsrud, of Amery.
The latter tried to collect it recently with
brass knuekles, and the first blow he struck
Parks proved fatal Several others took
part in the trouble and were more or less
injured
Esteu Helmo was instantly killed by
falling tree recently ut Woodville while
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railroad
At Janesville recently. in running to
fire with a hose cart, the men thereon and
horses ran into mill race fifteen feet deep
They were rescued with difficulty.
Henry Langhoff veteran and a bachs-
Tor. committed suicide by drowning at
Mishicott the other morning Ill health
was the cause
Frank Zeimer was killed the other morn
ing e: the Tomahawk Lumber COmpany's
lnIll while running the trimming saws The
saws caught a piece OF edging and shot it
back with such force that the stick went
through his body and protruded IA foos
Mrs John 4 Swenson and children, fam.
ily of the embezzling treasurer OF Burnett
County. recently applied to the village OF
Grantsbng for support
Frank KeIlar aud Charles Kimmick,
heavv-welghts fought ten bloody rounds
at Ashland the other morning. The match
was decided a draw. KeIlar was fright
fully punished.
Fred Messer. president of tue Beloit
iron works. died the other day o. typhoid
sever
The farm barns and sheds, with entire
crop of grain and hay of Hiram Wttter, Of
Masonville. were burned recently. Loss.
5000: insurance. 100 The entire family
was away from home when the fire broke
out
The Northwestern Railway Company viii
build a new passenger depot and round
house at Fond du Lac
Captain A. Ross HOUSTON, of the United
States Engineer Corps. stationed a. Mil
waukee made en- assignment recently foT
the benefit of his creditors Liabilities,
nearly $4,000, estimated assets, s2,ooa
The wife Of D. W King. Jr. f Detroit.
Mich, formerly OF Green Bay, took ~trych-
nine recently because her husband had re-
lapsed into drunkenness, and died in tori
bic agony.
4 severe haii-storm, accompanied by
strong south wind, struck New Richmond
the other afternoon Much glass was
broken in houses and in passenger cars
passing through at the time.
DIR. +. Strong Of Seymour, died the otneI
night OF consumption. He was one Of the
Oldest practitioners in Outagamie County
George and Henry Moneypenny. who be.
long to the Bad River tribe Of Chippewa
Indians became involved in aquarrel about
i've miles from Ashland recently, in which
Henry killed bis brother
The town of Cato. Manitowoc County,
largely inhabited by Germans, recently
voted to compel saloons to pay license
OF s400
James Quale who about year ago alb
seconded from Burton with s35, 90 belong
ing to the lumber firm for which he
worked. has been brought back from Sax
yny, Germany He had much of the money
eft, and said he was willing 70 suffer pun
shment Tor his crime.