River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-06-22
WEST AND SOUTH.

THREE children of NJ. Lal1in were
playing with a gun at Frisco. o. T.,
when il was discharged and son IL
years old and a daughter u years old
were fatally injured.
COWBOYS left Chadron, Neb., on
horses for race to Chicago. The dis
tance is OIL miles.
MASKED men took William Shorter. a
negro. from a train near Winchester,
Va. and lynched him. He was on his
way To his trial for assaulting a girl.
THE Savings company at Nashville
Tenn. of which Thomas = Marrs is
owner and president, filed an assign
ment with liabilities of s2S2. $40.
The Denver Pioneer Lithographing
company made an assignment with liza
bilities of sIS4. SS6.2s.
Is Indiana courts women may prac-
tice law according To decision of the
supreme court
Ar Cleveland, O.. the Baaclxes Wire
Nail company made an assignment
with liabilities of SIPS, 900 and assets of
5000, 600.
IL session at Des Moines, Ia, the
worthy grand lodge of good templars
voted to change its designation to the
international supreme lodge of the In
dependent Order of Good Templars.
While insane Mrs. Philip Kerch, the
wife of well-tO-do farmer near Pleas
ant Hill. w. Va, murdered four of her
children and then committed suicide.
The Citizens bank of Paramount,
Ind, the Lake county bank at Paines-
Vile, o.. and the Riverside Banking
company at Riverside, Cal. closed their
doors.
AT IIazelhurst. Miss, Cesar Henning
ton was hanged for the murder last
September of Dr. J. c. DAVIS.
IN an accident that occurred on the
ice railway at the worlds fair n. ID.
Richmond, of Dunlap, ILL.,, was killed
and five other persons were badly in
jured
Win delegates present from many
states the Kings Daughters and Sons
orened their congress in Chicago.
By the votes of the school children
the maple has been selected as the Of
fetal tree of Wisconsin.
PAUL LEWIS and William Sheedy
were under arrest i'm Chicago for at
tempting to steal one-storv frame
house.
CHIEF T. NJ. ARTHUR, of the Brother
hood of Locomotive Engineers. sued
for 5000. 600 damages for alleged encour-
agement of the recent strike on the
Ann Arbor road at Toledo. will be on
trial at Cleveland September Is.
THE figures of Auditor Alderman
show that the total expenses of the
worlds fair for May were $500, 600; total
receipts. S530. 600.
The first woman admitted to practice
law in Indiana is Miss VI. inertia Mitch
ell. of Salem. Ia.
IN session at Des Moiues. Ia. the In
ternational supreme Lodge of Good
Templars elected H. H. Mann. of New
York. right worthy grand chief.
Il session in Chicago the information
al Typographical union for the third
time made W. b. Prescott, Of Toronto,
president.
The women of Texas have by their
energy completed the state building at
the worlds fair which the legislature
failed 10 provide for
WHEAT fields in Kansas have been
ruined 10y the chinch bug. and since the
wheat cutting commenced the bugs
have gone To the corn.
TEE legislature of Kentucky defeated
a hill 20 move the capital to Louisville.
thus ending finally a fight for removal
that has been going on for forty years.
DEMOCRATS in Ohio win meet in state
convention in Cincinnati August 9.
The Farmers and Mechanics bank
At Paramount, Ind, the City bank at
Parsons, Kan. the Exchange bank at
Weston, o.. and the First national bank
at Kansas City, Kan. closed their doors.
The Arkansas and Indiana state build
ings and the German building on the
worlds fair grounds were dedicated.
IN IT. Louis the seventeenth interna-
tional and second worlds convention of
Sunday-schOol workers will be held
from August 81 to September 6, inclu-
sive.
FIRE destroyed fruit sheds of the
Louisville & Nashville road at New
Orleans. the loss being $1,000