River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1893-12-14
AFTER the death Of Joseph peitch.

AFlEh tic aucdln Oh JOeepn DcllCn.
an aged Hebrew at indianapolis, se4,-
900 in gold was found concealed in his
bedroom.
By drinking whisky from an old bar
rel which was bought at Cooper, Tex.
Farmer Baker and his wife were
poisoned.
BURGLARS entered the South Bend
Ind national bank at the noon hour
and snatching st5. 900 escaped.
FIRE nearly wiped out Creal Springs,
a noted health resort in Williamson
county, Ill, containing a population of
1900.
AT jefferson City, Mo-, an epidemic
of the grip was prevailing. and among
those disabled were Gov. Stone. Secre-
tary of State Leseur, Auditor Siebert
and Treasurer Stephens
The State Farmers alliance of
Kansas decided TO join the peoples
party.
DANIEL CoUGHLIS's second trial for
the murder of DIR. Cronin began in Chi
cago.
IS a at of rage citizen of Nauvoo,
H.. bit both his wife's ears of.
FRANK STIREs and Harvey Pate were
hanged in the county Jail at Danville,
Ill, for the murder OF Henry Helmick,
August 25, 1898.
NEAR Fulton. KY, ]. W. Edwards ia
tally shot his wife, tried TO kill his
sister-in-law and then ended his own
life with bullet
TREASURER SEEBERGER's final report
shows that the total disbursements OF
the Columbian Exposition company
were 81, 679. "a, while the total re-
ceipts were sS3. 594, l47.s7 Thus a bal
ance of sI.9l5, lOl.93 was left to the
credit of the comp any.
Bob WILKENs and Ben Minter (ne-
groesl We're lynched at Berlin. Ala, for
robbing a store and killing Reuben
Smith, clerk who slept therein.
AT Portland, Ore, a banker, sheriff
and tax collector were charged with
stealing public money to the extent of
$500, 600
The Corbett-Mitchel fight will take
place at the state fair grounds in Jack
sonville, Fla
Cor. W. l.. REND, chairman of the
Chicago relief committee, says that
over 100. 900 resident workmen in that
city are out of employment
WALTER HUEL, George Bishop. VIII
liam Edwards and August Caerway,
residents Z. New Orleans, were
drowned by the capsizing of a boat in
the Mississippi river at College Point
FIRE damaged the Famous shoe house
at St Louis TO the amount of also, 900.
SAMUEL KERR and Edward Webb
took their own lives in Chicago be-
cause they were ont of work, needy
and respondent
THE Stag Portland Cement company
of Denver claims to have a process
which will revolutionize the cost OF
Portland cement
Is Chicago a million dollars for char
ity this winter is the demand made by
the people who are most intimately ac-
quainted with the suffering and desti-
tuition of the city's unemployed.
AT Greencastle, Ind, Charles Gran
nels killed his wife, who was suing for
a divorce, and then shot himself
By the wreck of a Southern Pacific
train at Landsburg, n. NJ, twenty-five
passengers were hurt.
FIVE men blew open the safe of the
First national bank at Plano, Tex, and
secured S20,0
The superintendent of the poor says
he never saw such suffering as exists
among the unemployed of Milwaukee.
AT South Bend, Ind, thousands of
letters containing money have been
stolen, and government officers were
investigating.
AT Knox. Ind. the Mutual Fire In
surahce company collapsed and the of
ficers were said 10 have taken the
funds and fled.