River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-06-08
The News Condensed.


The 7-year-old boy of Herman Frolich
residing near West Superior, wa.
drowned.
Miss Carrie Jonas, daughter Of Lieut.
Gov Jonas, was married at Racine L
Charles Salal<, of Manitowoc.
f. b. Rossier. editor of the Enter
prise at Centralia, died at the age of q
years.
Charles Matsen. aged 81 once prom
inent land owner in Oconomowoc coun
ty, committed suicide in Milwaukee 10y
shooting himself.
b. II. and ]. Sanford, proprietors OF
the Phoenix iron works at Sheboygar
Falls, made an assignment. Assets
So. 900; liabilities. Sl2, 900
4 freight on the Montfort division %
the Chicago & Northwestern railway
was wrecked miles east of Ridgeway
and twenty cars loaded with merchan
disc were demolished, entailinc a great
loss.
Hattie Lee. aged Il. was killed al
Cumberland while attempting to enter
a schoolhouse through a window, which
suddenly fell, breaking her neck.
G. a Becll's planning mill and hos
factory at Milwaukee was damaged e
the extent of $4,000 by fire.
Julius Seml5i was fatally injured at
Paui's mill in La Crosse 10y a board fly
ing back from the edger, crushing his
cheek bone and fracturing his skull
Two brothers named Chamberlain
were arrested at La Crosse on a tele
graphic order from Desoto. Ia. for tn,
theft OF horse and five sets of harness
Mai. W X. Atkinson. editor Of the
Leader. and Mrs. Estella Furlong were
married at Eau Claire.
Two brothers named Chamberlain
were under arrest at La Crosse foi
stealing horses.
The local carpenters strike at Madi-
son to compel the contractors To hire
none but union men was a fizzle.
A verdict of manslaughter was rem
dered at Garfield in the trial OF ChanT
Payne Of the killing of Langfosd sum
mers.
The old international hotel at ia
Crosse. formerly a leading resort. wa.
leased by A. ID. Orville. of New York
for a term of ten wears.
A 10-year-oid daughter of c Cinnette
Of Chippewa Falls, accidentally set heI
clothes afire, and was fatally burned.
Her father IN cndcayoring To rescue her
was also probably fatally burned.
The decomposcd body of man about
a. wears old, stout and well dressed.
was found floating near the Lake Shore
dock in Ashland.
Stanleys store at Bruce was burned
to the ground together with the water
tank and pump house belonging TO the
500 line
Jonn Murphy, burglar. was fatal ~
shot at Marinette 10y Officer ilillmer
when in the act of robbing a hardware
store.
Daniel Gronnestol Jr., y years Of
age. Of Chippewa Falls, was accident
ally shot and killed while fooling with
. gun.
Johnnie Paul, 10 years old, fell from
a raft and was drowned in Lake st.
Croix at Hudson. a companion reached
shore in safety.
A farmhouse 10 miles west of Beloit,
owned by Rev. y A. Sunderland anu
occupied by John Pohl was burned.
Loss. $1,000.
The report sent from Grantsburg
that three dams upon sand creek in
Pine county had gone out, and that
Is, O00. 900 feet Of logs would be hung
up on account thereof, WIS an error.
A fioater was picked up in tie water
at West Superior badly swollen and
decayed II proved 10 he the body Of
John Nor6. Polander. drowning in
February while crossing the ice from
Duluth to Superior.
The president has appointed Wendell
A. Anderson. of Wisconsin. consul gen
eral 10 Montreal Or. Anderson held
the same position during Mr.. Cleve-
lands first term
Willis 4. Taylor, aged =. son of ex-
United States Railroad Commissioner
Horace A. Taylor, was found dead in
bed at the Chaplin Hall house in Hud-
son.
Rev. Z. Spooner, pastor of the Con-
gregational church at BloOmer, was
1ounu aedu IN Deu- Ills VIE was OUT
of town and he was alone in the house
Herman Jenzsch. foreman in the
Omaha car shops at Hudson, committed
suicide by shooting himself through the
brain.
Henry Wiechenand. a sailor, shot and
killed himself in Milwav zee. lie had
been suffering with melancholy for I'll
past two months.