River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-08-04


Randall; Fourth, w. ii. Van Ornum,
(all peoples party.
IN Montana there was killing frost
on the 2sth. A. Harve the mercury
was down to 80. The cold wave was
general over British Columbia.
IN Chicago the heat on the 2sth
caused twenty-one deaths and twenty
six prostrations- In the evening cool
wave came to the relief of sweltering
humanity.
AT his home at Anderson Judge Mil
ton :. Robinson, member of the Indiana
appellate court. died from the effects
of the heat He was a republican con-
gresham from 1874 to 1878
BY the explosion of the boiler in
Hartnell & Smiths shingle mill near
Gaylord. Mich. four men were killed
and fifth fatally injured
THE Wyoming democrats nominated
DIR. j. T.. Osborne; of Rawlins, for gov
ernor at the state convention in Lar
annie. ii. a Coffeen was nominated
for congress.
julius WISE lcolored) was hanged at
Lexington Courthouse, 5. e., for muir
der.
4 NOR lynched Lee McDaniels (col-
ored) at Oaks Crossing. Tenn, for an at
tempted assault on Clemmie Woods, a
young white lady.
AT Cameron, Mo, Frank PARROT, 81
years of age, shot and killed Annie
Clover, aged about Il. and then shot
himself dead. jealousy was the cause.
NOMINATIONS for congress were made
as follows: Iowa. Sixth district, +. 5.
Owens (people'sl; California, Sixth dis
trict. Hervey Lindley (rep.); Minneso-
ia First district. James A. Tawney
(rep.); Missouri. Ninth district, K. H.
Norton (dem.l.
on his 18th birthday Peter Ed
wards tcolored) was hanged at Camden,
Ala. for the murder of Conrad
Knight
WHILE digging a well at Uniontown,
Ind, George Hite and his son were suf-
located by gas.
\ TwO-DoLI.AB silver certificate coun-
terfeit has appeared in Richmond, Ind,
and government experts pronounced it
the most deceptive counterfeit ever is
sued.
II Chicago during the six days ended
on the 10Th ninety-six persons died from
the heat and 200 others were pres
trated.
WILL ATwELL and Charles VIM, two
farm hands near Evansville, Ind. quar-
relied, and in the fight which followed
both were killed.
DOMESTIC troubles caused Gustav
Riedel to shoot his wife and then him
self at Clinton, Mass.
JOHN WILLIS and Andy Beshears
were lynched by a mob in Campbell
county, Tenn. for eriminally assault
ing Mrs William Dilks.
Four brothers, Kelley, Claude, Wal
ter and Charles Forney, aged respect
lively 10, IS, IL and Q years, and Alvin
and Winter Brock. aged 10 and ~
years, were drowned near Arlin, KY,
by the upsetting of boat on the river.
NOMINATIONS for congress have been
made as follows: Missouri, Seventh
district, Rev. j. Il. Mayofield (pro. j;
Fifth, johnson Clarke (people's); Illi-
nois; Second district, L. f. McGann
(dem.) }, renominated.
Is st. Paul Prof. Edward Hope, a
balloonist. fell half mile from the
failure of his parachute TO work into a
slough and was driven Il feet into the
soft mud. He was dead when taken
out.
THE death of Anthony Kennedy, the
only man ever elected to the United
States senate as a Snow-nothing, oc-
Cured in Baltimore, aged - years.
IL New Orleans Catherine Tilla (col-
~ 81 49, h, g .
IL the Alice Mitchell case at Mem
phis, Tenn. for the murder of Ereda
Ward. the Jury returned a verdict find
ing the prisoner insane and recommend
ing that she be confined in an asylum.