River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1891-11-12
The News Condensed.


downstairs at GAINESVILLE, receiving
fatal injuries.
A. C.. Hilborn, an employee of the
Nation Manufacturing Company at
Sheboygan. dropped dead while at
work. Heart disease was the cause.
Earnest Carrow, of Brookside. aged
%, was killed by a falling tree. He
was the only child of a widow, who
was dependent upon him for support.
The state fair site committee has Sc
cured a permanent location at Wau-
watosa- The tract comprises 100 acres
and cost $780, 600.
William Scheibel, young man OF
Lakeview, was accidentally shot and
killed by a companion named Nolan
while out duck hunting.
The 2-year-old child of John Hog
was killed by a railroad tie falling
down from pile upon IL.
find was reported at Mellen which
created a sensation. 1t was sort OF
white rock that resembled bone, and
is used in the manufacture of images,
pipes, crockery and buttons
The Wolf & Davidson ship yard at
Parhe for $3.50, 900.
c. ii. Nichols president of the Mich.
OILS Lumber Company of OnalaslSa,
died at Columbus, o., aged 90 years.
The assessor in the town of Kendall,
Monroe county, failed TO find a piano,
organ or melodeon in town.
Mrs. Katherine Baur, living in the
town of Erin, near Hartford. claims to
be lis years old.
1t cost the northern hospital 50. U.s.
s. to care for fifty-one inmates during
the past year
Mr. and Mrs. Becker. of Tomahawk,
caught a muskallonge that weighed
shirty-six pounds
Thomas Flynn, 60 years of age,
ehol1ed to death in Milwaukee through
swallowing his set of false teeth.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Parish, of
Stoughton, celebrated their golden
wedding.
Virgil J. Mugley, lawyer of Mil
waukee, was convicted Of the murder
Of his wife and sentenced to life inn
2risonment.
a freight and passenger train collided
near Menominee and a brakeman and
stockman on the freight train were
severely hurt and twenty-six head of
cattle were killed.
The state board of control has elected
Albert Green Hagan state agent of the
Sparta school for dependent children
and Mrs. Len T.. Densmore matron of
the Northern hospital of Oshkosh.
Flames among the business houses
at Rice Lake did damage to the extent
Of $40, 900.
The report of Lieut.. Andrews, gov
ernmcnt inspector, shows that the
Madison company ranks highest in the
Wisconsin militia.
Gov. Peck has appointed George w.
McIlhon, of Mineral Point, county
Judge of Iowa county in place of John
T. Jones, deceased.
John McFarlan, a pioneer of Wilson,
was found dead in field where he had
been burning brush. When found he
was lying in the fire and horribly
burned.
MIS- Nbdi h-o fOAEhts VI n PpAtNoht
was struck by a train at a railway
crossing in that city and killed She
was 20 years old.
Gov Peek announced that he had re-
fused to grant a pardon to John Fam
Dor. iulrrisoned for throwing a bomb
at ex-Nayor Secor, of Racine.
William Holz was found dead in his
yard at Sheboygan. Heart failure was
the cause.
Robbers entered the store of c. A. ;.
at Holman. near La Crosse.
killed a watch dog and blew open the
safe. The amount of money secured
was small.
The prosecution of A. W. Stark by
the Ashland Sabbath union for keep
ing his barber shop open ended in his
acquittal.
Jesse w Trenton. of Eau Claire,
was sent to the state reform school
He is only Is. but had succeeded in
thrashing his father and mother and
making life uncomfortable in the neigh
borhood.
A coroner's jury decided that Pat
rick Chambers. the Milwaukee en-
gineer, was killed in the coll sion at
Taopi October 20 as a result of negli-
gence on the part of the engineer. con-
ductor and ;rainmen of tine Kansas
City express