River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-02-01
The News Condemned.

The bright little 12-year-old daughter
OF City MARSHAL Gerwing died very
sudd emily in Marshfield of heart dis
ease.
Victor Anderson. of Superior, fatally
shot himself while hunting.
Wenzel Deubels, a juror, aged so,
died suddenly at Msnitowoc while on
his way to attend court.
John Wolf, an electric car motorman
at Racine, was held up by highway
man and robbed of s25.
Rev. Mr.. Pepp Methodist divine at
Waterford. was charged with being
concerned in the death of his servant
girl.
Mrs |. Gilbertson, aged 20, who had
lived in Manitowoc for the past thirty
five years, died suddenly of para lysis OF
the heart
''Con" O'Leary knocked out Jack
Hayes in red-hot fistic fight at farm
house near Milwaukee. Milwaukee
now claims to be ahead of Denver
w. II. Frawley, district attorney of
Eau Claire and Miss Ida Randall were
married there
Sons OF John w. Sanger, of Soldiers
Grove, aged Z and 10 years. while cross
ing pond on their way to school broke
through the ice and were drowned.
William Z. Smith, aged so, fell dead
at his farm near Eau Claire of heart
disease. He served during the war in
the Forty-eighth Wisconsin.
DIR. Joseph Hobbins, who organized
the medical department of Wisconsin
university, died at Madison, aged IS.
Banker Koetting, convicted of wreck
ing the South Side savings bank in Mil
waukee, was sentenced to five years in
state prison.
Ole Turban was killed outright and
Chris Anderson fatally injured in
runaway accident at Soldiers Grove.
Turban's head was completely crushed
and Anderson had his skull fractured.
Isaac S. Clark died at La Crosse, aged
49, His widow survives.
Emil Krummpeur, of Manitowoc
was taken with stroke OF paralysis
and died at his residence. He was 5s
years old.
A. l.. Chase, manager of the Plank
inton house at Milwaukee. has re
signed.
fire in Milwaukee destroyed tn,
stock of X. T.. Thomas & Co.. commits
sion merchants, the loss being $4,000.
John Erich, La Crosse butcher.
hanged himself at Austin. Mimi.
While coasting in Chippewa Falls
twelve boys were badly hurt by crash.
ing into a cutter.
John 3 Johnson, the Minneapolis
skater. covered a quarter of mile in
81 Il seconds in Milwaukee. The best
previous record was made by Joe Don
oghue, whose time was IS seconds.
Milwaukee has began crusade
against people of means who are posing
as objects of charity. Agent Freilson.
OF the associated charities, has found
that he has on his list persons who own
houses and have a monthly payroll.
The wives and daughters of sol
diers and other loyal ladies of Sheboy-
gan are forming a Grand Army relief
corps
Fred Strickland, brought from Elgin,
H., for grand larceny, pleaded guilty
in Eau Claire and was sentenced to six
months in Jail.
Mrs. Louisa Lancaster and her 2-year-
old child were burned to death in Mil
waukee The child overturned lamp,
setting fire to their clothes
J. c. Carson. alias c. Il. HaslSin, was
arrested in Milwaukee and turned over
to the sheriff of Sedalia, No, where he
was wanted for forgery.
j. f. Bischoff, who in 1855 built
og cabin in what is now the central
part of Superior, died in that city.
The mills on both sides of the bay at
superior have shut down and there is
DOT a barrel of -four moving Various
causes are assigned for this state of af-
fairs.
A new company at Sheboygan is to
make a speciality of folding tables and
able slides.
The Rock county reward for the
capture of Bitson has been settled by
allowing John Carl $3.50 and so to John
Doeley.
A $4,000 fire destroyed Odd Fellow
hall at Cum berland.