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

IL Milwaukee Martin stanz died at
the hospital of the Little Sisters of
the Poor, aged l0l years and 2
months
BT a rear-end collision of stock
trains four stockmen were killed and
an engineer was seriously hurt near
Waco, Tex.
The charge was made that the boun-
Diary line between Ohio and Indiana
strip of land 200 miles long and II
miles wide at the north end. Should
this fact be established Indiana will
claim a corresponding slice from Illi-
nois. which includes portion of Chi
cago.
\. ID. SPRAGUE's bank at CALEDONIA,
Mimi, was robbed of $4,000
A MOB took Robert Wallace, acolored
sleeping-ear porter, from a train at
Lake. Miss, and hanged him for as
saulting Station Agent Gilmore.
AT Shanks, o., William Morrill,, IS
years old, of Cincinnati, and p. Hart,
aged 80. of Anderson, Ind. were in
stantly killed by the ears.
The worlds smile pacing record
was lowered to 1884 by Joe jefferson.
The best previous record. 7:4I, was
made by James X. Polk in 1917.
AT Luray. Va, fire did damage to
the extent of SI25. 600.
BECAUSE she refused to marry him
Andrew Kohler shot and killed Annie
Drew at ST Paul, Mimi.
AT Clipper Gap, Cal, the giant pow
der works blew up, killing five men
and seriously wounding one boy.
FRANK MCKERNON and Frank Taylor
were riding on load of hay near
Lima, O.. when the load was upset by
a gust of wind and both men were
smothered.
TUE execution of Abe Wayman. the
murderer of convict guard Tom Row
land in the Coal City riot, June II last,
took place at Crayton, ia
a GEORGIAN claims to have invented
a machine that performs perfectly the
work of picking cotton.
AT Louisville. Ky, the Cochrane- Full
ton Company. distillers and wholesale
liquor dealers. failed for $500. 900
Six BONES of blasting caps exploded
at the Last Chance Mice in Wardner,
Idaho, killing Daniel sullivan, Daniel
Mclean and William Parks.
The admission to the Worlds Column
bian exposition in Chicago will be fifty
cents
pHs death of Hugh Gilchrist, aged 81
year, at Chillicothe. Mo, so affected
hi ia h,r, aged 20, that he died in a
few hours afterwards.
RIcI copper mines wee discovered
in Alaska.
TmE OK team OF John Henry ran
away with him and his family in the
wagon near Knoxville, Tenn, and the
family OF four were thrown over a
precipice and killed.
THE marriage of Hiram Lester, aecd
ia years. who claims TO be the oldest
man IN the world and Mrs. Mary L.
Mosely, aged 50 years, I, ok place at
Atlanta. "a
- Cleveland. o., Mary Neuman died
at the house of her granddaughter, Mrs.
Henry Maulberger, aged los years.
AT Colusa, Cal. II. L. Farnsworth
shot and fatally wounded Miss Emma
Neal aai then killed himself. Jealousy
wa the cause.
ria Ialiurc was announce I'd of VI. IL.
Goble. an extensive dealer in lumber
at Catlett burg, Ky, for $500. 900.
TIE Oldest freemason in the United
States. William Harley, died at his
home in Boonvile, Mo, aged IS years.
lie had been mason seventy-five
years.
THE town of Buffalo Gap, S. d., was
wiped ont l,y fire.
FLAMES destroyed all the business
portion OF Terry. Miss.
4 PASSENGER train on the Western &
Atlantic road was thrown from the
track by train wreckers at a sharp
curve near Atlanta, Ga, and six men
were killed.