River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-11-16
The News condemned.

Joe Hoffman was arrested under the
charge of having stolen bag contain
ing diamonds worth $1,000 from tho
jewelry firm OF Rosenkraus & Thatcher,
in Milwaukee.
Mayor Powell has taken steps to have
the SUNDAY law relating to saloons en-
forced in La Crosse.
The Worlds Fair clothing store of
Wei Bros. in Milwaukee was closed 10y
the sheriff.
The human arm found by two line
men at West Superior proved TO be one
that a doctor had amoutated from
woman and thrown from his Office win
dow
The planning mill Of 4. Como & Son
was destroyed ov Ere at Rhinelander
Loss, SIS, OO0 with no insurance.
John Miller, Sr.. and son were clean.
ing ont an old we'll GS feet deep at Alma
when the walls cave1 in, burying the
old gentleman under 90 feet of earth
and rock.
1t was rumored among railway men
i'm Milwaukee that the Great Northern
railway was negotiating with the Wis
consin Central railway for an entrance
to Chicago over the Central line
Ed Ovett. of Chicago. was killed by
the cars near Hudson while attempting
10 steal ride
A stabbing affair took place at
Stoughton in which Martinus O. Berg
badly cut his brother-in-law, whose
name is Boobsen.
Mrs. Nelson Cossett was given YER
diet at Washhurn of $1,000 against DIR.
}. E " Boheimer for ma practice.
Thomas HUDSON, a BANKER at Edger-
ton. is dead, aged So years.
Fire at Iron River caused loss of
$50. ODO The origin was unknown. but
it was believed Ia have been incen-
diary. The loss was confined mostly
TO the lumber of tho Iron River Lum Der
company.
Hon. Edward Lees father Of Sen
ator Lees. and one Of the most piomi-
nent pioneers of Buffalo corAtv. died
al his home in GilmantoD, az ii -
Gordie. benjamin Burns c-vear- old
son, was fatally shot near Thorpe
while playing with other boys. who
claim they had no firearms and that he
was shot from the woods
The Merrill Furn tar, company OF
Merrill made an assignment and y. 4.
Kves was made assignee. The liabili
ties were placed at $1,000.
The Wisconsin Dairy company may
build milk condenser at Plfmouth
one that viii cost SIS, O09. They ask
bonus of 5000 from the residents and
farmers
William Odefsr. a resident of Easton,
shot and killed his brother Louis at the
Ode.te homestead in a drunken row.
The murderer was arrested By the
sheriff.
William Sullivan, known as Fed
Bill" aud a Wisconsin pioneer. was
shot from ambush in Burnett county.
Memorial services were held in Be
loit chapel forJ ". Scoville. a Chicago
banker and friend of the Wisconsin
college.
/. \. Frisby died at his home IN West
Bend aged 80 years. IL was the senior
member of the law firm Of Frisby &
Miller, well known throughout the
state.
to Jamaica-s seventeen Holstein thor
oaghDreds-were all swept overheard
during the recent storm on the At
lantic.
Tie West Superior Iron * steel com
panv is to be reorgauizei by the locke
felIers and blast furnaces, etc, are To
be built
Daniel \ DIN, who had been jn the
railroad service in Wisconsin fol forty
two years, died az Racine He was 81
years old.
While temporarily insane Victor Oh
erland, OF Manitowoc. took poison and
died oI his fathers grave.
The president has appointed the fol-
lowing postmasters: Norris G. Bachel-
lor at La Crosse, William d. Merrill at
Prairie du Chen, aad Winfield L. Trip
at Iron River.
The Norwegiaas Of Scandinavia
erected a 81, 600 academy. and it has
bcca appropriately dedicated
Frank Veluhn, convicted # killing
William Eschert, was sentenced at She
boygan to fifteen years in states
prison.
The president has appointed Henry
LemHe as postmaster al West Bend and
Hugo jacob. of Wisconsin, as consul
to Reichenberg. Bohemia
Attorney Gripp will move for par
don for Ed Young, of Fiield, who
killed a desperate at Feleh's saloon in
Fifeld in 1892. Young was sentenced
to four years at Waupun.
Oscar Larson, a section hand on the
500 road. was struck by lightning and
k He'd at KEENAN,.
In a wreck on the Northwestern road
near HortOnville Engineer f. H. Free
man was severely injured
Elias Weaver, of Loyal, recovered the
$500 that Chicago sharpers wheedled
out % him during nis visit 10 the worlds
fair.
Shipments OF -four from West SUPER
or were never 50 aeavg ss last month