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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

come lord justice of appeals in place
of Baron Russell. Robert L. Reid, now
solicitor general, will become attorney
general, and Richard Il. Haldeman, NJ.
p, solicitor general.
John Duke Coleridge was born in 1881 He
was educated at oxford. In 1855 he was APP
pointed recorder Of Portsmouth and In 1851
became queens counsel. From 1865 to 1873 he
was a member OF the house Of commons. In
November, 1871, he became attorney general
I'm Gladstones cabinet He was appointed lord
chief justice of England on the death OF Sir
Alexander Cockburn In 1880. having been previ-
ously raised TO the peerage under the title OF
Baron Coleridge of Ottery st. Mary, in the
of I
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
BIG ELEVATOR DEAL.
Tacoma Grain Company Buys Thirty-Nine
Northern Pacific Elevators.

Tacoma Grain Company Buys Thirty-Nine
Northern Pacific Elevators.
TACOMA, Wash, June 1S.-The Ia
coma Grain company has purchased of
the receiver of the Northern Pacific
Elevator company thirty-nine ele-
vators belonging to the North
ern Pacific system in the north
west. Thirty-eight elevators, with a
capacity of 100000 bushels, are To-
Gated in Idaho and in Spokane, Lin
coin and Whitman counties in this
state. The terminal elevator, of $780,
600 bushels capacity, is located in Ia
coma. Last year these elevators
shipped 100000 centals of wheat.
which loaded thir ty-six ships, and this
year they are expected to ship 1000, 900
centaiS
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
Accident to Col. weissert.

Col. A. G. Weissert, past commander
In chief of the G.. A. r., met with a
serious accident at his residence in
Milwaukee. In stepping from bath
tub his foot slipped and he fell heavily
to the floor. The fall resulted in the
dislocation of one shoulder and several
painful bruises on the body. Col.
Weissert suffers almost constantly
from an open wound received during
the war, as a result of which be is
not sure of foot.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

1T takes half lifetime to learn how
20 do anything perfectly. Few know
how 10 inhale the perfume of flower
The iiea should be to capture ''the fine
fugitive first of ALL aroma by the
slightest and most delicate possible in
halatiOn. II you jam your nose down
into the flower you miss the essential
altar and ge' rank smell # the pet
ais or leaves. a very different thing
from the fragrance secreted by the
glands at the base of the stamens and
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
Figuring on ohicago's Population.

CHICAGO, June Superintendent
Graham, of the census bureau, has
completed the tabulation of the school
census and made preliminary report
to Chairman Thomas Cusack, of the
board of education committee that has
had the work in charge. The figures
give Chicago total population of l.
$50. 796 persons. showing an increase of
l24, 7S6 over the census as taken two
years ago. when ABS. 01O was the re-
ported population of the city.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
Christian Temperance women.

At the twenty-frst annual state con-
vention in Portage of the Moments
Christian Temperance union in session
the following officers were elestea for
the ensuing year:
President, Mrs. " II. Campbell OF Evansville;
corresponding secretary. Mrs Mary r. Haneh-
ett OF Madison; recording secretary Mrs. Au-
gusta Strong. OF Baraboo; treasurer, Mrs. II.
S. Hastings. of Green Bay.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
WISCONSIN STATE NEWS.
Fortunes IN stray logs.

Over 2O,000,OOO feet of logs are lying
on the beach at Bark point off Sand
island, on the bayfield, peninsula.
This information is given by members
of the party who made a cruise of the
beach in the steamer Daisy. The in
vestigation grew out of suit brought
by Brigham & Mussell against the c.
9. Thompson Lumber company on a
logging contract, the latter bringing
in counter claim of about SOS. ZOO for
logs lost and not delivered. The ac-
cumulation of drift logs and timber at
the head of the lakes amounts TO $3.50,
600 in value every wear.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
Wiscnnsin Nntarana

The seventh annual reunion of the
Central Wisconsin Veterans association
was held at Stevens Point and officers
were elected as follows:
President, c. II. Russell. Berlin; vice presi-
dents, ID. Lloyd Jones, Stevens Point A J.
Dinsmere. Oshkosh; George w. GhOca, Wau-
paca secretary, George w. Morton, Berlin;
treasurer, w. o. ID. Reilly, Berlin.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
SAYS HE'S GULLY.
Erastus Wiman branded as FeIon
the jury.

Erastus Wiman branded as Felon by
the Jury.
New YORK. June 1S.-Erastus Wiman
has been found guilty of forgery in the
second degree. The maximum penalty
for the offense is ten years in state
prison.
1t is said seven ballots were taken by
the jury and on the first ballot the re-
suit was: For conviction, :; not guilty.
3; doubtful, ?. In the succeeding six
ballots the changes were made SO that
the position of the jury was brought
to IL to 1 on the last ballot, the one
objecting juror coming to the side OF
the eleven others upon the agreement
that mercy should be recommended
for Mr.. Wiman.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

A SOCIETY belle in Vermont was re-
Gently married to colored hotel por-
ter in Saratoga. In cases of this kind
the woman is always a leading So
cicty belle" and the groom invariably
has thousands Of dollars" They are
never in ordinary circumstances. If
they were the correspondent would be
incident
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

Thu rebels captured Seoul, the CAPT
tai of Corea, and the king was a ref
ugee.
FIRE in Panama destroyed property
valued at more than Sl.000,000.
FLAMES at Yamagata, Japan, de-
stroyed / 200 houses, and thirteen peo-
pie lost their lives during the con-
flagration.
The death of John Duke Coleridge,
lord chief justice of England, occurred
in London, aged So years.
A BOAT capsized off the coast of Ire
land and fifty harvesters on their way
to Scotland were drowned.
IL the Franzislxa mines at Korwin.
Russia, explosions caused the death of
$50 miners.
ABrUL AZIZ has been officially pro-
claimed sultan of Morocco.
An attempt was made to assassinate
Premier Crispi as he was riding in a
carriage on his way to the chamber of
deputies in Rome.
A RUSSIAN steamer and Greek bark
collided in the Sea of Azov and both
vessels went down with twenty-six
members of the crews.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

WASHINGTON, J ne 20. John w. Eas-
by, United States navy, retired, is
dead, aged IS years. He was an in
spector of government gunboats dur
ing the late war, and subsequently be-
came a naval constructor. During
President Garfield's administration he
was appointed chief of the bureau of
construction and repair, navy depart
ment, with the relative rank of COM
moapra
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
Remarkable Driving.

II is generally the easiest thing in
the world 20 drive a horse without
spirit. but there IS one recorded in
stance where a stage-eoach driver GOV
cred himself with glory by doing jus
that thing. lie was an old-timer, thi'
driver. and once in the day of long
ago he and his coach-and-four came
rafting up to the tavern door like an
avalanche. As the coach stopped. ono
of the horses dropped dead.
THAT was a very sudden death, re
marked a by-stander.
THAT sudden = coolly responded the
driver THAT 'oss died at the top oi
the hill nine miles back, sir; but
wasn't going to let him down till ] got
TO the regular stoppin place. "-Harper's
Young People.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

THERE are only four survivors of Ma
poleon's grand army. the oldest of
them being Jean Jacques Sabatier.
who was born April is. fT92. The
others are 1Ol and 100 years old They
are all said to be as hearty and vigOr-
Gus as could be expected of men who
have lived eighty-two yesrs since they
suffered the hardships of one of the
most terrible retreats i'm the history of
rrnr-fnr.a
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
WRECKED BY TRAMPS.
Freight Train Derailed, Fireman Killed,
and Engineer Badly Burned.

and Engineer Badly Burned.
AURORA, Mo-. June 1s.--A train of
four freight cars and caboose of the
Greenfield & Northern road was
wrecked by rocks placed upon the
track at Mundays Cut, miles north
of Mount Vernon. The entire train
was derailed and thrown down a
steep embanlSment. Fireman Jack
White was terribly scalded and
died in agony. Engineer Rhem was
badly burned but will recover. Bill
Samuels, a brakeman, was on top of
the train when it went over and had a
miraculous escape, crawling from be-
meath freight ear uninjured. 1t is
thought the obstruction was placed
upon the track by tramps to wreck the
southbound passenger train.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

DURING last year one hundred and
thirteen murder charges were tried in
Great Britain, Of which twenty-one
were child murder. In thirty cases
verdicts of willful murder were re-
turned; in twenty eases the defend
ants We're found not guilty; in fourteen
the accused were found to be insane.
and in the remainder verdicts of man
slaughter in various degrees were re-
turned. The number of charges of
wiilful murder were more than double
the number in the preceding year, and
the number of convictions was also
nearly double.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
DIED from Blood POISONING.

ID. l.. Hardness, state dairy and food
commissioners, died at Berlin from
blood poisoning, resulting from con-
tact with poison ivy. He was formerly
superintendent of the northern di-
vision of the Chicago, Milwaukee ~
st. Paul railway. He leaves no fam
lily, his wife having died three years
ago.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
Fear q scarcItr OF Mhent.

1t was believed at West Superior
that by the first part of August there
would not be wheat enough at the
head of the lake to supply the mills.
The amount in store at present was
scarcely z 900, 900 bushels and for the
last three weeks millers had been
drawing largely upon the elevators for
their supplies.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

THE Chicago council passed over the
mayors veto an ordinance prohibiting
the sale within the city limits of
cigarettes containing opium. NOR
phine, jimson weed or belladOnna- The
traffic in cigarettes containing garlic,
hasheesh, creOsOte. iodine. cabbage,
MULLEN. scrap leather. asafetida, Eay.
onion tops, yarn and hair of the dog
will continne as before.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

THE discovery is announced of or
ganized syndicates in Europe 10 fur
nish money to titled paupers that they
may come over To this country and
marry American heiresses and then
divide the profits Of the commercial
transaction with the syndicate which
furnishes the outfit for batting Amer
lean girls The idea of such cold
blOOded conspiracy against our girls
is horrible. And yet there is lots of
evidence in support of the claim that
IL exists There seems to be no escape
for the American girl except to fly TO
the open arms of some other American
girls brother
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
BEFORE A HIGHER BAR.
Lord Chief Justice Coleridge, of England,
Is Dead.

LONDON, June 16.-Lord Chief JUS
tice Coleridge is dead. He was uncon-
scious for few hours before his death,
which was painless. His son Bernard
will succeed him in the peerage. 1t is
announced that Baron Russell will sue
coed Lord Coleridge as lord chief JUS
tice and that Sir John Rigby will be-
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

ODESSA. June 10. News of a col
lision in the sea of Azov between the
Greek bark Egyptus and the Russian
steamer Maroussia has been received.
Both vessels sank Four of the crew
of the Egyptus and twenty-five of the
crew OF the Maroussia, including all
officers we're drowned
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

JONI B. ADAMS. who died in Spring
field. Mass, the other day, was con-
ductor of the first train from Spring
field TO Albany in 1s4i, and had many
interesting experiences during his
long service lie escorted Kossuth in
1851, and in 1860 had charge of the
special train with the prince of Wales
ahnarl
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

JOHN L. SULLIVAN. who but recently
,-as tho idol # the sporting world, has
fallen so low that there are none 50
poor as to do him reverence. The
other night physician in Boston, who
was insulted by the eX-champion, laid
his cheek open by blow with a beer
bottle, and Sully had TO be taken TO
the hospital for repairs.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
PIRATES WORSTED.
Thirty-Two Killed, Many Drowned and
Three Junks Captured.

Three Junks Captured.
VANCOUVER, Il. c., June IS.
steamer from China reports that a
band of pirates with eight junks
planned to attack Tanchi, a walled
village in the district of Hsinning
Quangtsung. The villagers, learn
ing of it, procured the assist
ance of some yamen runners and
soldiers, SO when the pirates ar
rived they were surrounded by a force
of 500 men. There was a desperate
fight, in which thirty-two pirates were
killed and three captured. Three of
the junks were seized and many pirates
were drowned while trying to escape
to the rest of the squadron. Eight viii
layers were wounded. one MORALLY.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
Knocked Out of Time

BY that able blood depurtnt, Hostetter's
stomach Bitters, the young giant, rheuma-
tism withdraws beaten. In maturity il is
harder TO conquer. Attack IL 1t the start
with Hostettei's Stomach Bitters, and save
yourself years of agony ana constant dan
ger for this malady is always Liable 10 at
tack the heart Potent in malaria, dyspep-
sia, constipation, nervousness and kidney
complaint is the Bitt"rs.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
North pakota PopuIIsts.

JAMES Town, y. d.. June 1s.-The
populists in their state convention
nominated full ticket, with the name
of Edward Wallace. for governor, at
the head Walter Muir, of Cass coun-
tv, was nominated for congressman at
large
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

WASHINGTON, Jnne 20.-On Monday
the finance committees amendment
placing duty of 40 cents on BIZ
luminous coal aud shale and 10 cents
on coal or culm that win pass through
half inch screen was agreed % IN
the senate. as was also the amendment
to maxi coke duJiaple at Is per cent
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
THREE KILLED BY LIGHTNING
They Had Sought shelter Under "A House
They Were Raising.

MENoMINEE, Mich, June 1s.-Light-
ming struck the house of John Ander-
son Saturday afternoon and killed
three men. Their names are: Neis
Berkstrom, Peter Frenon and Peter
Rossmussen. The following were in
jured: Sven Berkstrom and Sven
Swanson. The men were raising the
house, and when rain came up they
took refuge underneath.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
The Knight Templars.

At the annual meeting in Milwaukee
of the grand commandery of Knight
Templars the election of officers for
the year resulted as follows:
Grand commander. f. s. Elliott Milwaukee;
deputy grand commander, George II. Hopper.
Ashland; grand generalissimo, E. c. peane,
Racine; grand captain general, c. X. Rogers,
Milwaukee: prelate. Charles Starkweather,
Superior; grand senior warden, II. w GoIdin,
GAINESVILLE; grand junior warden, Simon Muir
ply, Jr., Green Bay: grand treasurer, +. l. Won
Suessmileh, Delay =, grand recorder. ]. w.
Latin, Milwaukee,; trustee, A IL. Wagner.
Milwaukee,
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

EsFATERo, the matador, or bull
fighter, who was e -ed to death under
shadows of the Spanish capital has
served as an illustration of the de-
generaey Of modern Spain. Tho church
lent solemnity to the occasion by be-
ing represented by a priest who ad-
ministered the last rites TO the dying,
while other matadors lSnelt down in
gCry dust. After these ceremonies
were over the fighting in the ring was
resumed. Spain is in need not only OF
missionaries. but of cizilizers. The
MoOrs who were driven out could have
made more out of Spain than the race
that now inhabits that land
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

MARX TWAIN is making good use of
his twO-thOuSand-year old jumping
frog story in his after-dinner speeches
in England The English like to have
the gentle hand of time laid upon their
wine and their Jokes.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

Rio JANEIRo. Jute 19.-Efforts are
being made to induce President-elect
Moraz TO resign in favor of Peixoto,
whom il is proposed toestaolish as dc
tator. The army, it is said, is favor
able to this programme.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

IT costs a pretty penny TO celebrate
a royal birthday in China. 1t is pro-
posed to spend SIS. OOO, 900 on the Occa-
sion Of the sixtieth birthday of the
dowager empress, and about twO-thirds
of this amount has been secured by
popular subscription.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
Horrible Double Murder by an Italian at
Coal city, Ill.

NORRIS, III. June IS. = Thursday
night three Italians who had been
drinking hard got into a fight at Coal
City. Guns were drawn and two of the
men were killed. One was shot through
the heart. and the other in the fore
head, both dying instantly. The muir
derer WINS iailed
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

AFTER the LIST of next September it
will be misdemeanor in New York to
furnish information concerning per-
sons or corporations to newspaper rep
resentatives which if published, would
be libelous.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
EDWARD f. AVER.
EDW MID +. HIN r. j. v. SNII
Officers of Field Columbian Museum, Chicago.

E. mospr
q election o Indh
director
OF the
- mce Gun
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
TOM BAYNE is DEAD.
The Weil-known Pennsylvanian Takes His
Own Life.

WASHINGTON, June 10. In a fit of de-
spondency resulting from long and
incurable illness, and depressed by a
sudden and violent attack of danger
GUS symptoms, Thomas Bayne, the
well-known ex-representative OF the
Allegheny district III congress, at 1915
a. IN. Saturday forestalled the end by
sending a bullet through his head and
killing himself instantly.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

z BAD WRECK.
Four Men Hurt and Nine Race Horses
Killed.

CHICAGO, June 20.-Four men were
badly injured and nine valuable horses
killed outright in wreck on the Wis
consin Central railroad at Stillman Val
ley at 1890 o'clock Monday night. The
wreck was caused by breaking of the
coupling, which caused the cars to
leave the track and completely over
turned three of them. A lamp in one
of them soon set fire to the wreck.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

MARQUETTE, Mich. June is.-Capt.
Smith Moore, aged 60 years, one of the
best known vessel men on the great
lakes, having sailed many years and
acquiring a fortune, was stricken with
apopleAy in a street ear here and died
before medical aid could reach him.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
Three Girls Drowned.

ST.. JosEPH. Mo-, June 20.-Emma and
Dora French and Fanny Carpenter. all
under 10 years of age. were drowned
by the eapsizing Of a BOAT 20 miles
north of here sunday. A brother OF
he French girls was rescued.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

THE death of Muley Hassan. sultan
of Morocco, AT the hands Of some of
the personal attendants of his son is
an Instance of poetic retributiOn which
is but iufrequeutly paralleled. Muley's
succession 10 the throne upon the death
of his father was attended by the mys-
FERROUS disappearance of several of his
hear male relatives, and the first years
of his reign were marked by the re
movals of all his kinsmen who might by
any possibility become leaders opposed
TO the imperial will or policy. Muley
Hassan Is succeeded by his son. Muley
Abdul Aziz. who is said to be fanat-
icaI, cruel. ignorant semi-barbarian.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

IT is rumored that a gasoline and
gas stove combine is 10 be organized
to control the industries Now all we
need is some one To control the hired
girl who operates them
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

THE decision BY a Chicago judge in
regard to sO-called decoy letters may
neceSsitate a thorough revision of the
methods used by post Office detectives
10 catch thieves The court ruled that
a letter dropped into the post Office by
one officer of the government and re
ceiyed inside by another. by previous
arrangement. is not a mailed letter ac-
cOrding 70 the statute. Though inside
the Office. and in the hands of an Off
Ger appointed 10 receive il. the letter
was not lin the mail" at the time it
vas alleged to have been taken by the
carrier who was under suspicion. Hence
the carrier was proven not guilty.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21
WOE IN CHINA.
Thousands Fall Victims to the Plague
Now Raging.

Now Raging.
Hone KoNe, June 16.-SeventeeI
hundred Chinese have died of the
plague here since its outbreak OF
May 4. Despite previous reports
to the contrary, the European popu
lation up to the present has not
been attacked by the disease, The
stringent precautionary measure:
taken by the Europeans are the cause
of their immunity from sickness. The
epidemic is now decreasing in severity
There has been a general exodus from
the Chinese quarters.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

THE first letter envelope dates back
to May, 1896. II is now in the British
museum, London
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

TINE: Five a. m.-Fir5t Milkman-"Say,
what yer got de two lamps on yer wagon
fer21 Second Milkman --''Dey makes de load
lfghter-seel'- Harvard Lampoon.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

WHILE the schoolgirl has, of course, a
great many things 10 make her happy, there
is no doubt tia. chewing contributes as
much as anything TO her lawoUsness.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-06-21

81 LIKE to see a man think good deal of
his home, said old Mrs. Jason, "but when
he stays out all night to brag about how
happy a home he has, think it is carrying
his affection little too far Indianapolis
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