River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1894-05-03

IL Cincinnati Father Dominick
oGrady shot and killed Mary Gilman
tin. He was in love with the girl, whom
he had followed from Ireland
OFFICIALS of St Josephs Roman
| Catholic church in Denver sued Father
Malone for s12,066. which he was
charged with converting to his own
use
RENDERED desperate by domestic
troubles Floyd Radbaugh, young
farmer living near Big Springs, o.,
hanged himself and his two children.
FIRE destroyed the Colorado smelter
at Butte, Mont, the loss being over
800, coo
ADRIAN CoRRAST died at Jacksonville,
Fla. at the age of "a. lie was veteran
of the Mexican I'd Indian wars and
had been married twice and was the IA
Their of forty children.
IN fight between deputy marshals
and gang of desperadoes near Coal
Creek. ]. T., three of the bandits and
one officer were titled.
RESIDENTS of Burlington, Ind. rid The
town of an obnoxious saloon by burn
ing the fixtures, wrecking the building
and splitting out the stoe.. OF liquors.
AT Fayetteville. Ark, samuel
Vaughan was hanged for the murder
of John Gage IN September, 1891.
SCOTT HARVEY, Shell Claxton, Comp
Claxton and Jerry Nicely. negroes ae-
cused of the murder of A. G. Boyce,
We're hanged by mob at Tallulah. La.
BENJAMIN WHITE and James Robin
son were hanged at Manassas. Va.
FLAMES swept away twenty-five bust
ness buildings and twelve dwellings at
Cadiz, Ind.
Tue Great Northern road was tied up
by strike from st. Paul to the coast.
HUSDREDs of people in Iron Noun
tain, Mich. were said to be on the verge
of starvation, and Gov. Rich has been
appealed to for aid.
IL Clinton. la. Edwin Turner (col-
ored) died a. the age of .O5 years His
wife, 90 years cd, survives him.
The industrial army marching under
Col Calvin, who stole train, sur
rendered at Mount Sterling, O., to the
sheriff
FIRE SWEET away the Vaughn IL
brary building and contents and other
buildings at Ashland Wis, the total
loss being $4,000
Charles hotel in New Orleans, causing
a loss of $500, 600. and four persons were
said to have persisted in the flames.
OHIO republicans will hold their state
convention in Columbus on June 5.
WHILE drunk Jay Seymour, aged as
of Sturgis, Mich. beat his son, aged 10,
and was killed by the latter in self
defense.
SOME fifty of the Coxey recruits who
stole Union Pacific train at Trout
dale. Ore, were in Jail at Portland.
WHILE out driving, George Hanson
and wife, of Ellsworth. Ia, were
struck by train at a crossing and
both were killed.
NORTH DAKOTA democrats will hold
their state convention at Grand Forks
on June 90.
AT the home of his nephew in Chi
cago Francis b. Stock bridge, of Kala-
mazoo. Mich, died at the age of 6s
years lie was elected United States
senator in 1887. and was reelected in
1898, and his term of service would
have expired March B, 1899.
A MOB lynched johnson, the burglar
who shot Town Marshal Whitney at
Missouri Valley, la.
FIRE wiped out the business portion
of the village of Davidson, Mich.
IL the northern portion OF Adams
county Ia, a waterspout did great
damage to property and twenty-three
head of cattle belonging to George c.
CallSin were drowned.
A CYCLONE swept trees, fences and
outbuildings from the face of the earth
near Abilene, Tex.
THE postmaster at Paris, Ky. re-
ceived an anonymous letter giving
warning Of an alleged plot against the
life of Congressman Breckenridge if he
attempted to speak in that town.
IL the Indianapolis bank wreckers'
trial Juror Alvin Armstrong, who Of
fered TO hang the jury for $1,000, was
sent TO prison for eighteen months for
contempt of court