River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-01-10

FIRE destroyed the home OF Daniel
White tcolored) near Williamson's
Station, Ky, and four children were
burned to death.
FLAMES destroyed the main building
OF the Illinois southern hospital for
the insane at Anna, the loss being
$500. 600
FIRE swept away seven three-story
brick buildings, including the new
Masonic block, at Coffeyville, Kan.
Loss, sl05.O
FoUR-sToRY building belonging to
the Gas Light and Coke company at
Cleveland, o.. was burned, the loss be-
ing $4,000
AN address by Secretary McBryde.
of the United Mine Workers. to mi
ners. urges them to shun Sovereign
and Hayes.
Mrs. MARY T. LATHRoP. one OF the
most prominent Woman's Christian
Temperance union workers in the
world, died at her home in jackson,
Mich, aged So years
WHILE in a drunken fit at Paris, Ill,
John l. sullivan beat members of his
company and the organization was dis
banded.
The death of Mrs. Catharine Nolan
occurred at Litchfield, ILL.,, aged ll2
years and days She was born in
Wicklow, Ireland, December rs, 1852,
seven years before Washington's in
auguration.
ANDREW VAUGHAN killed VIII ).
English, a noted desperate of Ken
lucky, who had been a terror for
years
IN a jealous rage George Jordan
,colored) shot his wife, 6-year-old son
and 3-year-old daughter. and then shot
ana killed himself at Savannah. Ga.
IN DOlorme & Quentin's store at Mill
waukee an explosion of fireworks
started a fire which caused 500, 900
damage.
OFFICIALS of Sacramento, Cal, an
nounced that any burglar or robber
would be lynched if caught in that
city.
Gov. BRowN received the resignation
of Thor II. Faynter. judge-elect of the
court of appeals, as a member of the
present congress from the Ninth Ken
lucky district.
FIRE destroyed wing of the sta5e
asylum for imbeciles at Columbus, =.
A MOB lynched John +. Bergeron. a
white man, at ldalia, n. c., for kill
ing a man named Watson.
NEAR Cantonment, l. T., vigilantes
came up with a band of horse thieves
and captured three of their number
and hanged them to a tree.
Gov. WAITE in his final message to
the Colorado legislature scores the
old parties and the federal courts.
COWBOYS mounted on bronchos will
race from Minneapolis to Chicago, the
date of the start to be February :.
JAMES 5. DUNLEY and Mrs. Mary J.
Dunley, six times divorced and seven
times married, were united for the
latest-and they say the last-time by
Justice Randall ii. White in Chicago.
WHILE attending services in Wood
ward Avenue Baptist church at De-
troit Mrs. Susan Rowe expired. She
was "a years old.
In quarrel ). L. Swim shot and
killed Widow Cooper and her daughter
at the Mcdaniel farm, IL miles from
| Newport, Ark.
! FIRE nearly wiped out the village of
! Stuartsville, 4 miles northeast of Find
/ lay, ..
\ FIRE near Baltimore, which de-
stroyed Standard Oil plant, acid and
fertilizer works, caused loss of $780,
| 600.
THE business portion of Hamlin, w.
| Va, was burned.
IL Chicago a body in the morgue was
| idedtified as that of L. b. Smith, who
was supposedly buried at Crystal Lake,
| Ill, four years ago.
THE jefferson iron works of Steuben-
| vile, o., went into a receivers hands,
/ the Indebtedness being SlsO,OOO
The death of William White, 1OS
years old, occurred at Ottawa, Kan.
KIDNAPPED when "A child by her father,
| Mrs. Clara Pennell, of Clinton. Ia,
was reunited to her mother at Rock
/ ford, Ill
CHARLES HUDNALL, a city employee,
and James. Cook, a well-known charac-
ter and ward politician, killed each
other in duel in New Orleans.