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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

LOUISVILLE. KY, Nov. 3.-Four muir
derers will be hanged in this city De-
cember or 10. They are Nelson
Lewis (coloredl. Grant Thomas lcol.
ored), Dennis Mccarthy and stephen
Hite. Nelson Lewis was to have been
hanged next Friday, but the governor
granted a reprieve, so that all four
could be hanged together.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

THE law of Denmark gives to every
Danish subject, man OF woman, the
right to a pension At 80 years of
age, except in eases of convicted Grim
inalS, Of those who have fraudulently
made over their property TO relatives,
brought themselves 20 distress by ex-
travagance, or who have during the
preceding ten years received relief
from the parish or been convicted Of
mendicity. The parish examines each
case and reports the amount of relief TO
be granted II may be withheld if the
beneficiary becomes ineligible through
misconduct or improper expenditure Of
his pension. or II he marries-
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

small RiIIs In Demand.

WASHINGTON. Nov. Tt is said at
the treasury department that every pos
sible effort is being made to satisfy the
steadily increasing demands from all
parts of the country for one and two
dollar notes The amount of these notes
now in circulation is SIS. 67S, 600, being
an increase Of $4,000. 900 during the last
fiscal year and an increase of S2l.o0o,-
OOe since July l, 1851. The shipments of
currency have averaged $500, 900 day.
The one hundred and fiftieth ami
versary of Christ church, the oldest
Episcopal church in Connecticut, was
observed Friday
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

IT IS reported from Hamburg that a
new remedy for cholera has been in
PRODUCED there by DR.. Richard Weaver.
which has saved ninety-nine out of a
hundred patients in the first stages and
30 per cent. Of those having the most
malignant form Of the disease. The
remedy j. said 10 have been tested in
London and 10 have received the rec
ommendatiOn of Sir Edward Clark.
II IS percedale crystals dissolved. and
the solution Is administered by injee-
tons under the skin. Ii Is said To be
harmless and equally good in all mala
dies having micrObic origin. and is
claimed to be boon beyond price.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

HAMBURG, Nov. 5.-The report that
this city had been declared free from
cholera is incorrect The hope upon
which the report was based was pre-
mature. a patient who was suffering
from Asiatic cholera and was taken to
the hospital on Monday died on
Wednesday.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

HoUsEKEEPING schools seem 10 -four
ish more generally on the other side of
the sea than with US. The Swedish
schools may be called the pioneers, one
Of these supporting a restaurant for
about one hundred people. In France
this branch of study IS TO degree con-
trOlled by the state, and the aim Is to
teach girls self-suppOrting occupa-
tiOn. London has ninety-four model
kitchens, attended by nearly 10000
pupils, who prepare food for sale. Ger
many has the greatest number of these
schools. with practical courses, incIud-
ing washing. ironing, cooking, the
cleaning of rooms. etc
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10
large seizure of Opium.

DETROIT, Mich, Nov. S.-The United
States customs department has seized
800 pounds of Struggled opium, valued
at SIS. 600. and arrested a man giving TIE
name of A. j. Morrison The seizure
is the most valuable one of opium since
the taking of 900 cans by Inspector Nc
Donough about four years ago.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

THERE was a flavor of humor and
gallautry combined in a remark made
by Judge Wilson to a middle-aged
woman in court the other day, SAYS
the Cincinnati Times-Star. She told
JUICE Wilson She never would appear
as a witness for fear the attorneys
would ask her age Leave that to me,
madam" said the judge. with his
most eourtly air, If any lawyer in my
presence asks your age, I'll send him
to- iail for cnnfennf y
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10
His Fifth rire rntnI.

The dwelling house of !. T. Thrun,
at Romeo, a station miles north of
Spencer, was burned. and in attempt
ing to save his effects Thurn was over
come and persisted. This is the fifth
time it has been destroyed. Thrun
was well-known mill man, who had
lately patented n boiler. He leaves a
wife and family who were away visit
tuV
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

HARrLEIGH, the sculptor, has nearly
completed his heroic statue of Fries
son, and those who have visited his
studio in New York city declare that il
IS one of the finest works of art of the
sort ever made in this country. The
statue wa probably be completed in
bronze in the spring, when there will
be appropriate dedication ceremonies.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

QUEEN NICTORIA's maids of honor,
who are paid $500 a year for their
services. earn their salaries. They are
obliged 10 appear before the queen in a
new gown every day. and to be in readi-
ness to attend her majesty at any and
every hOur of the dav
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

A ST.. Louis parsonage named
0Reilly, sick of consumption. died
not long ago in ~. Mary's infirmarv.
lie said he had an insurance on his
life. and half of il he left by will to the
Sisters of Mercy who attended him.
He was well cared for, and was buried
in eonsecrated ground 1t appears now
that he had no insurance and nothing
to leave To anybody. This, presumably.
is an instance Of a ruling passion being
strong in death
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10
CRASH IN a TUNNEL.
wabash Trains Come Together with Fatal
Resnlts-Damsge, &25,OOO.

Wabash Trains Come Together with Fatal
Resuits-Damsge, $4,000.
Sr. Louis. Nov. SIN tunnel under
Kings highway. just east of Forest
park, this city, Monday afternoon q
construction train and freight train,
both of the Wabash system, met on the
same track, deinolishing twelve cars
at loss of SIS. 600, tearing up the
track and injuring Bob Carmody, fire.
man, ribs broken with internal iu-
juries, fatal; Z. l.. Hall, brakeman,
numerous cuts and bruises; John Muir
ply, engineer, badly cut on the head
Carmody died at the hospital.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

PHILADELPHIA has organized a society
for the eating of horsefesh. II does
not seem very popular. as, to secure a
membership of twenty-three, the pro-
jectors have had to include Pittsburgh,
Chicago aud Cincinnati.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

The coroner's jury at Mansion re-
turned a verdict that Catharine Brown,
consumed by fire in her dwelling near
there on September p, was 6iHed by
L bullet wound inflicted by some per-
son unknown. The evidence showed
that the bullet entered the left temple.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

gable worker, S0years old, mas spent if
ty-nine years of his life in clipping from
newspapers articles offering document
airy interest lie has collected 100. 900
of these documents, which he has num-
bered and classified
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

PRoF. JOHN HARVARD BLEs, de-
signcr of the Inman steamers City of
Paris and City of New York. who came
over here to consult with the Cramps,
has been taking a glance at our new
navy. and this has led him to observe
that with such vessels as are now in
the service of the government the
United States navy need not take
back seat for any power on the globe.
The fact may be recalled that even when
IL was in the infant class the United
States navy always managed TO occupy
a good place in the front row.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10
Killed nv Electricity.

WAUKEGAN. ILL.,, Nov. 5.-At the
Washburn & Moen works Friday Paul
Pau,inski was killed by a charge of
electricity. A hoe he carried over his
shoulder came in contact with the cleo
trio light wire, and a 50O-volt current
passed through him. He was 26 years
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10
rraredv IN ,Eriscn.

SAN Francisco. Cal, Nov. S.-The
bodies of Mrs. j. G.. johnson and her
15-year-old son were found in the Mis-
sion district Wednesday. The mother
had evidently killed her child, then
herself. She was deserted by her hus-
band a wear ago.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

3. Stenberg, of Waterbury, was
blown from the platform of Green
Bay railway train near Dodge while in
an intoxicated condition. The train was
moving at a good rate of speed, but,
strange TO say, Stenberg was not in
iured in the least
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10
To he shot.

Provo. L. T., Nov. 5.-Enoch Davis.
who murdered his wife at Vernall, U.
T., last June by crushing her skull
with a revolver, has been sentenced to
be shot to death in the Jail yard at
Prnrn Decem her 30
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10
To Re Ertradited.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill, Nov. S.-The gov
ernor has formally requested the state
department at Washington To issue ex-
tradition papers on the German gov
ernmen mt for Jacob David, wanted IN
Chicago for forgery and under arrest IN
Caru,auv
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10
Foupht over a Woman.

BROWNSVILLE, Tex Nov. 8. -William
Ripple and Barney Whalen. soldiers at
Fort Brown, fought over a woman
Wednesday afternoon. Whalen was
shot dead by Ripple, who, to avoid ar
rest. then killed himself.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10
Twenty-One BODIES Recovered.

PENIcHE. Nov. 3.-The bodies of five
men, nine women and seven children
have thus far been recovered from the
wreck of the Roumania. 1t is believed
that a great number of the bodies OF
those who were lost will never be
found, the currents having carried
them ont TO sea.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10
sno, +. scbooI-Teacber.

LITTLE Rock, Ark. Nov. 5.-Hugh \.
Brooks. school-teacher, was shot and
killed near Trippe by J. ID. McDermott,
a school director. The trouble grew out
of a controversy o-er school matters
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10
An Unkno,rn skeleton

a mass of sand near the top of the
hill close to the east-side business CEN
ter of Eau Claire became dislodged
and the shifting of the sand disclosed
human skeleton with fragments of a.
rude coffin. Clinging to the skull was
mass of long white hair. There was
nothing to indicate who the deceased
was 1t must have been buried there
many wears aro
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10
shook Hands with Washington.

BENTON HARBoR, Mich, Nov. 8
Miss Parinela Wright died Friday of
old age. She was nearly 102 years old.
In her younger days she had shaken
hands with Gen. Washington and Gen.
Is.e.xSpn
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

THIETY-sIx per cent. Of the graduates
of Nassar college marry within two
years after leaving the institution A
college with record like that needs no
other endowment
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

II the last ten years the population
of Greenland has increased per cent.
II is a curious fact that the women out
number the men very greatly. espe-
eially in South Greenland.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10
Nc. 1...nrisnnnsnt fnr snntag.

FRESNO, Cal, Nov. 3.-George Son
tag, convicted of completely in the col
lis train robbery, has been sentenced to
life Imprisonment. His counsel gave
notice of an appeal to the supreme
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10
,IiIIer py,II Retire.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Nov. 3.-Whether
Harrison is reelected or not Attorney
General w. II. II. Miller will retire
from the cabinet about January l. he
has formed a law partnership here.
The attorney general feels that his law
practice is much more lucrative than
his official position. and besides Mrs
Miller has never been eontented with
Washington life.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

THE almanac people say that the
longest day Of the year is Of nineteen
hours duration at ST. Petersburg, or
four hours longer than in New York.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 5.-Gen. Samuel
Wylie Crawford, who commanded the
Pennsylvania reserves at the battle OF
Gettysburg, died Thursday night, aged
81 wears
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

IT is said that there are 2,4OO dis
orders TO which the human frame Is
subject, and when man has got the
influenza he imagines he has got all the
nfhar 2 900
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10
Great Tagging Contract.

PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 3-The sugar
trust has placed 4 contract with John
Bailey, of this city, for 5,000,OOO Us.
in which all sugars will hereafter Os
shipped.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

THE original declaration of independ-
ence Is in the state department at
Washington
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

THREE hundred and sixty different
mountain peaks within the limits Of
the United States exceed 10, GOO feet in
height
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

THE Canadian government is 20 fol-
low our example in making the postal
card 81 saa.O,ss sizes.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

THREE THOUSAND marriages are per-
formed every day all over the world
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

ALL of the $1,000. 900 royalty on
Moody ana Sankey's gospel hymns has
been devoted 70 charitable PURPOSES.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10
oIiceman KiIIs a Drunken Man.

MINNEAPoIIs, Mimi. Nov. Chris
topher Henderson. arrested Thursday
night Tor being drunk, was shot dead
by Officer Kolontersky while attempt
ing to escape.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

Ferdinand Wiltzer, while training a
team of colts at Winamac, Ind. fell be-
tween two stumps of trees. became
wedged in. and the colts started on 3
run. tearing his head off.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

BELGIUM is now declared to be the
most temperate country in Europe
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10
Given Charge of the weather Burea'

S. Stanley, of this city, has been APP
pointed executive officer of the weather
bureau of the department of agricul-
ture. Col Stanley was leading mer-
chant of Milwaukee for number of
vaarS
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10
a BAD FAILURE.
Pegram e. Bro, Gram Dealers at Lin
coIu. ILL.,, Fail with Liabilities of $780,

Pegram & Bro, Grain Dealers at LIN
coIn, ILL.,, Fail with Liabilities of $780,
600.
LINCOLN, Ill, Nov. 3.-Pegram 81
Bro dealers in grain. agricultural inn
plements and wheel goods, doing busi-
ness here, with branches at Lawndale,
Broadwell, Burtonview and Lake Fork,
have failed for $50. 0OO A bill of sale
of all their personal property was filed
Tuesday night in favor of +. l.. Pegram,
son of the senior member of the firm.
The debts are due principally to COM
mission men in Chicago, with whom
the firm speculated extensively in corn
and wheat, the depreciation of prices
dragging them down. The assets
are nothing, the firms prop
erty having all been transferred
b the son of the senior member
of the firm by bill Of sale. Local
creditors, banks, business men and
farmers in Logan county are reported
protected, and the successor announces
that the business of the firm will
be continued for the purpose
of paying all debts. The firm
had eight elevators in this county,
and, having done business of
$3.50, 600 per annum in grain, agricul-
tural implements and wheel goods, it
is feared that the liabilities will great
ly exceed the figures quoted. The
failure is the largest ever reported
here and il has produced much uneasl-
ness
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10
WISCONSIN STATE NEWS.
Compromised.

At West Superior the Howison case
was compromised. and Dr. r. Il. How
ison, charged with seduction, was re-
leased. Miss Bedford. the complaining
witness, was induced to withdraw the.
charge against him and the one against
his brother. DIR. j. y. HowisoD. of Rice
Lake, for attempted abortion. The
case has been a social sensation since
the facts were first made public. The
terms of the compromise were not made
public
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10
President Harrison Expresses His Gratt-
tude to the Public for Its Sympsthies.

. WASHINGTON, Nov. 3-The president
has requested the publication of the
following card:
The expressions OF sympathy with me
and our family in our great sorrow from
individuals from societies, from church
conventions, from public meetings. from
political clubs and committees OF all
parties. and indeed from all our people,
have been so tender and so full of respect and
love for Mrs Harrison that reluctantly aban-
don the purpose Of making personal acknowl-
edgment OF each We are grateful very CRATE
full for this great cup Of good viii and for your
prayerful intercessions-
MAY God give to each OF you in every trial
that grace and strength which you have asked
for rs BRNJAMIS HARRIsOS"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10
rnnnh x1o. ooo short hi lad. Acconnts.

BEAVER CITY, Neb., Nov. 5.-A- j. Nc
Pheak. ex-treasurer of Furness county,
has been found $4,000 short IN his ae-
counts
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

PORTLAND, Ore. Nov. 9.-About so
per cent of the democrats supported the
Weaver delegates. Reports from the
interior show light vote. The result
is in doubt.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

A Worlds EaIr Victory.

LOUISVILLE, KY, Nov. Judge
Montfort, OF the Kentucky circuit
court, has decided that the passage of
the Kentucky worlds fair bill was con-
stitutional and ordered the auditor to
pay over to the commissioner the Sl0,-
600 appropriated ty the legislature.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

DIES MONIES, Ia, Nov. s.-The returns
so far show the election OF Harrison
delegates with the state ticket in doubt
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

BosToN. Mass, Nov. S.-One hundred
and twenty towns give Cleveland %, GA;
Harrison, 81, 445. Compared with 1883,
net democratic gain 1.l4i.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

DOVER, Del, Nov. s.-Both parties
claim the state.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 9.-At midnight
the indications are that Indiana will &C
republican. Heavy republican gains
over two years ago in Marion county.
containing the city of Indianapolis, in
dictate now, with 40 out of 20s precincts
in. that the democratic majority of q.
900 in the county will be reduced to 600
Both parties claim the state.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1892-11-10
WAR IN A sMoKING-CAR.

by the president:
"JoHN w. FOSTER. Secretary of State q"
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-02-04
One nf Many Wrongs.

Over 500 old men responded to re-
cent advertisement of Il New York firm,
asking. for three old men to do easy
work. The reporters heart was touched
by the storios and appearance Of the 297
disappointed applicants.
Il have searched for employment.
said one, for two years. and with the
exception Of Il few odd jo!ns have utter.
ly failed. l now have poorer health
poorer spirits, and less money than w!:ef
l began to work for my living, auh l So,
nothing beio-" me but increased suff r.
ing and smaller prospects every day
There is no place in cur civilization foI
'Old. men. l blame no. one. l simply
recognize the fact t!rat I am not needle,
in this world AID il is best that leave
it,
The old man may not have been re
sponsihIr for his poverty, but someboa,
is. This is a brutal civilization of ours
The worthy are often the weak, but tn,
weak are moi wanted. Society reserve,
its crown for those who can make none,
and buckets IF it,
The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1892-02-04
Alliance IH.1l,nntl,

The Alliance demands are on the right
side of every great question now forging
to the front. in politics. Is not that full
and sufficient justification for maxim 9
them? Hoes any one suppose there
would have been the least stir in the
great and dirty pool OF politics On these
questions # th. farmers had taken the
advice of the politicians, and stayed
right down between the plow handles:
Not a bit of it, but these weather cocks
up at Washington feel thc wind blowing
Secretary Foster says: Increase The
currency" He heard that from the
Alliance. .-Seeretary Rusk says: DO
something f,sr the farn.css." He heard
that III the Grange. Speaker Crisp says
"Financiai issues Shall have full con
sid.ration.' He heard that from 50 .otsf
Georgia farmers. Mr.. Holman says
~Eenncmy and retrenchmcnt is the inn
peratiyc demand of the hour He heard
that from OcaEa. Senator Turpir says
/ United States Senators must hc elected
by the people" He read that in OH
platform. President Harrison says
The sarrymander is Il dangerous men
ace to free government" He has reat
the plank about exact justice to all
Cardinal Gibbons boldly ienounees thu
Louisiana lottery He has read the In
dianapolis resolution of the Suprcnl,
Council. There is not growing popu
lar demand for reform to-day hut wha
the Alliance is on record on the righ
side Of it.-Noneonformist.