River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1890-10-30

Muskogee, Ind. T. He was a Cherokee
Indian, and during his life killed
seventy Indians to avenge his fathers
murder.
N session at Nashville. Tenn, the
American Humane Society elected Ed
win Lee Brown, of Chicago, president
THE Indians of the Indian Territory
were reported to be growing discon-
tented over the occupancy of their lands
by white men, and they were said to be
secretly plotting an outbreak under
the leadership of a Messiah whom they
expected daily.
WILLIAM Mems 16-year-old daughter
was frozen to death in blizzard near
4 Folsom, n. NJ.
The population OF the State of Florida
/ is given by the Census Bureau at $780,
/ SO; increase. 12O,945.
Two SHOCKS of earthquake occurred
at Cape Girardeau. No. and buildings,
| furniture, crockery, etc, were yisibiy
affected by the movement of the earth.
A TRAIN was robbed near San An
1 tonic, Tex, bg three disguised men,
who secured 81, 500 from passengers ard
/ t-ainmen.
I Il AaAMfH AtoNAOstA Nh0 bNNAutoS DOA
/ ton of Leavenwo-th. lad.
PEOPLE BIZ the hundreds were iocking
/ to the Arb@ekle mountains in Okla
homa, where gold, as reported. had been
discovered in paying quantities.
ALLERToS broke the 4-year-old stall
4 lion record at Independence, la. He
/ trOtted the mile in 2:l4.
AN express train on the Santa Fe
/ jumped the track two miles west of To-
/ peka and thirty passengers and train
men were seriously injured.
! c. j. Hamlin's great team, Belle Ham
/ lin and Justina, at Independence, Ia,
smashed the double team one mile rec
ord of 2:15 held by them, trotting the
mile in 9:1Sl4.
II Terre. Haute, Ind, Ann Sixbury
Badly celebrated her lOlst birthday an
niversary at the Old Ladies' Home.
| She was born October "a, 1889, at Sara
toga, n. Y.
The Ohio Legislature passed the bill
on the oath giving the mayor of Cincin-
natl power to appoint a non-partisan
board of public works and the extra
session came to an end.
Is the Mare Island navy yard at San
/ Francisco fire caused loss of $780, 0O0
JUDGE LEGGETT in his instructions to
the grand Jury at Bloomfield, Ia, said
that il was violation of the laws of the
State to sell any liquor without proper
/ permit, whether imported and in the orig
/ inal package or not. lie declared that
the action of the courts in other States
on this subject was not binding on the
\ courts of Iowa.
/ A MOB at Miller, Ga, lynched George
Williams, negro boy II years old, who
shot and killed the 5-year-old son of J..
r. Robertson twhitel.
/ The cx-SherifT Of Lyon County, Kan,
/ w. Il. Bancroft, committed suicide. He
| had Just taken out two accident policies
on his life for So, 600. good for twenty
/ four hours.
THE death of Patrick Hawley, aged
log years, occurred at Davenport. Ia.
IL San Francisco G. ID. Baird walked
a half-mile in 2:54si. breaking the
worlds record.
The barge WahnaIitae went on the
| breal1-water in trying to make the har-
/ Dor of Cleveland, o., in storm, and
John Williamson, o. w. Smith and Mrs.
/ Nichols were drowned.
IN a decision rendered at Des Moines.
/ Ia. Judge Shiras, of the United States
1 District Court, held the Wilson law
/ operative. and that the sale of liquors
I in the original package in Iowa was
clearly illegal
FLAMES in a mill belonging to the
/ Youngstown (O.l Rolling mill Company
caused loss Of 500. 600.
AROUND Vicksburg. Miss. the coun.
| try was flooded with excellent counter
| felt silver dollars.
| IL fire at Mobile, Ala, several thou
sand bales OF cotton, warehouses, COM
presses. steamb boats. mills and other
I property were destroyed. The loss was
estimated at 500, 600.
WILLIAM SANDERS, a prominent
T planter and William Martin. his neigh
Dor, fought a duel near Danielsville,
Ala, and both were killed.
TmE total population of the State of
Maryland is given by the Census Blu
reau at !, O40 303 an increase during the
last ten years of los, $50.
AT Temple, Tex, a stand-pipe con-
tanning $50. coo gallons of water burst
and flooded the town, sending houses,
4 barns. fences, etc, floating in every d.
rection. An immense amount of dam
are was caused.