River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-09-07

The total paid admissions during the
first four months of the worlds fair
numbered 1890. 699. BY months the at
tendance was: May, l,O5O,0 June,
2.655, llS; July, 3, 760, 263; August, 1884,
$50.
In Chicago Judge Goggin declared
the worlds fair Sunday opening in
junction should stand. overriding
Judges Dunno and Brentano and sur
/, prising court attendants.
FIVE tramps and Jack Swanson, the
engineer, were killed in a freight
train wreck near BRENNAN, Tex, and
Fireman Cameron and Brakeman Ford
were fatally injured.
III. ;. BUNDY, of jackson county. was
nominated for congress in the Tenth
Ohio district on the /. 79Sd ballot Mr..
Bundy has served two terms in con-
gress.
AT Rockford. ILL.,, the Royal Sewing
Machine company made an assignment
with liabilities of $4,000 and assets of
$4,000
WHILE insane Samuel Deeters, of
Waterloo, ind, shot and killed Amos
/ Bactel and fatally shot Mrs. Lowe,
neighbors, and wounded his mother.
FIRE destroyed the business part of
De PAW. Ind.
The following executions took place:
George ;. Turner "a wealthy mani at
| Spartenburg. ). c., for killing Ed
| Finger; Wade Cannon and George Bow
ers (colored) at Laurens, 5 c., for
arson and John Ferguson for wife muir
der; Oscar johnson and Henry Ewing
at Berkely, 5. c., for numbering Henry
Weltmau; and All Lo Doom, a China
man. at San Rafael, Cal, for the muir
der of William Shentor.
RECEIVERS were named for the Equit-
able Mortgage company of Missouri,
with headquarters in New York, the
liabilities being sl9,OOO,OO0.
THE American national bank of Nash
vile, Tenn, and the American nationa,
bank of Omaha, Neb., have reopened
their doors.
AT the annual meeting in Milwaukee
Judge Thomas Cooley, of Michigan,
was elected president of the American
Bar association.
The Denver savings bank failed with
liabilities of S670, 600 Depositors would
be paid in full
AN assignment was made of Lee Il.
/ Durstine, manager at Des Moines of the
Iowa business of the Equitable Life
Insurance company, with liabilities of
500. 900.
IL his cell in Denver DIR. T. Thatcher
Graves. awaiting trial for poisoning
Mrs. Josephine Barnaby, of Providence,
| Il. l., in 1891, committed suicide by talk
ing poison.
In an electric ear accident at Cincin-
natl two persons were killed. six fatal
ly hurt and nearly forty injured.
The corn crop in Kansas is estimated
at 200, 10000 bushels, worth sec, 900, 900.
This is the greatest since 1889.
The vault in the subtreasury in San
Francisco is drained of currency for the
first time in its history.
A MOB hanged William Arlxison (col-
ored), aged 20. who assaulted a little
girl at South Fork, Ky.
BY a Burlington train falling through
a trestle at Streator, Ill, two men were
killed and dozen hurt.
OK Presidents island near Memphis,
Tenn, six human skeletons were found
imbedded in the sand.
HENRY A. BELL arrived in San Fran
cisco en- route to England after an alb
sence of twenty years of self-enforced
exile i'm Albert island.
BANDITS robbed the passengers on a
Frisco train at Mound Valley, Kan,
and killed Express Messenger Chap
| man.
AT the age of 1OI years Felix Sheri-
dan died at Quincy, Ill. He was vet
eran and pensioner of the war of 1912.