River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-10-19
The News Condensed.

News SOhotHsSh@
Grape growers around Potosi find ne
market for their crop. One estimates
his yield at 100, COO pounds and another
at so. 900.
Dr. Otis Blackjack, of West Bend re-
Gently killed rattlesnake forty-six
inches long while hunting on the PENN
sula of Cedar lake.
Klingburg & CO.. leading dry goods
merchants at West Superior, assigned
without preferences to creditors. LA
bilities estimated at $4,000 and assets
$50, 900.
Ida Plettner went to the house OF
Henry Schumacher in Milwaukee and
sent bullet over his head and into the
door. She was arrested and said ne
had threatened to kill her and had in
suited her.
A blaze in worlzroom of the capital
at Madison was discovered just in time
TO prevent disaster.
Carl David. of Marshfeld, while nj
work near Mcmillan stoning a we'll,
slipped from ascafiold ON which he was
working and fell head foremost into
the water and was drowned
Judge Howenstein let gun fall at
West Superior and when it struck the
ground il was discharged and llOwcn-
stein was instantly killed.
The will of George A. Burlington.
late vic, president of the Valley Lumber
company at Eau Claire, has been filed
for probate The estate i varioUsly es-
timated from $3.50, OOo to $500, 600
q
Maiden Rock. was seriously injured by
one of his horses. which struck him on
the head with its head. His recovery
was doubtful
J. +. Stevenson. druggist, and War
rem Rush, Temperance saloon keeper,
We're arrested at Maiden Rock cha -ged
with selling liquor without license
The robbers who pllndered the hard
ware store of NJ. L. Howard at Rice
Lake have been captured and lodged in
the county Jail at barron.
a man with forty unset diamonds in
his possession was arrested in Milwau.
kee on suspicion. He gave his name a
Lazarus Loirne. of Philadelphia
The farmers of Douglas county have
pooled their Interests and will establish
an open market in West Superior for
the sale Of their produce.
The families of Ed Veteran and VII
liam Fassett. living near Marinetie.
were poisoned by the use Of horse med
icine Of some kind in bread in place q
salaratus. They would recover.
Ely Edwards an old Grant county
settler, is dead.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. Clifford were chlor-
oformed by thieves, who rausaelie-,l
their house at Beloit, evidently hunt
ing for money, which they failed to So
cure.
Beloit citizens were wild with excite
ment over three attempts to burn the
city in one day.
special service was held in honor
of Rev. A. ". Runyon. new pastor at
the Baptist church at Beloit-
Mrs. james Barry died at Pekin, aged
- years.
While hunting deer nearSpring Green
Edward Gautz accidentally shot him
self through the heart. lie leaves a
wi dow and two children.
Joseph Gates. OF Marshfeld acei-
1entally shot his companion, named
spicer, while ont hunting. Spieer will
live.
At the Great Northern elevators IN
West Superior 400 cars of wheat and
100 of -four were unloaded in ten hours
breaking the record for fast work.
In deciding the case of Milwaukee
against the Marine bank Judge John
son intimated that bankers fortunes
NAV be held for all debts.
Martin johnson. arrested at Waupaea
in connection with the Halstead bank
robbery, has been released. his brother
becoming surety.
Butzner & Young's colored Ministries
stranded at Appleton.
Three thousand dollars worth of ke-
waunee pearl buttons were shipped TO
Chi ago house.
Indian Agent Mercer and his secrc-
tary returned to Hayward from Lac
Court O'Reilles reservation and say
that the Indian school will be removed
) miles south of the reservation village.
b. +. Brainerd & Company. loggers
with headquarters at Bruce. assigned.
Liabilities. $1,000.
Fire in the Gerry Lumber compaHy's
yards at Eagle River destroyed 1000, ?
600 feet Of lumber, valued at 80. 000.
Three weeks ago DR. =. II. Letour-
neau, one OF Chippe ga's most prom
inent physicians. left for the worlds
fair. and since then no trace of him
can be found. II was believed that he
had deserted his wife and three chill
dren.
At a special election held in the
village Of Auburndale to determine the
proposition Of dissolving the village and
becoming part OF Marshfield, il was de-
feated by large majority.
Erick Erickson, an aged man, while
working in sawmil at Dallas.
slipped. falling on a rotary saw while
in motion, and had ~ ara '.Nriy
severed from his body.