River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1895-12-12
The News Condenset.


Jacob Kremer, aged SIS, prominent
resident of Sank county, is dead. All
arrangements had been made by Mr..
Kremer and his wife to celebrate their
golden wedding, but instead his funer-
al was held on that date.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Wright, of Fond
du Lac, were arrested upon a charge of
misusing their 12-year-old daughter.
Tramps who threatened to burn Cum
berland unless they were fed and shell
tered have ali disappeared, with the ex-
ception of four leaders who are in jail.
No further annoyance is apprehended.
Rt Rev. ). g. Messmer, bishop of
Green Bay. has issued an advent pas
toral letter in which he forbids Catho-
lies in his diocese to engage in dances
under pain of mortal sin.
Samuel Tuder, a cheese manufactur-
er at Prairie Ridge, committed suicide.
He was respondent over the low price
of cheese. lie leaves wife and six
children.
The hardN are firm of Schlosser
Brothers closed at Eau Claire, being
unable to meet notes given in amount
of $1,000 to the Eau Claire national
bank, and 5000 to LOWS Schmidt.
Mrs. Elva Klinwood, of Boscobel,
died suddenly of pneumonia, aged 20
years.
Marinette has secured the location
of a tannery which will involve the
expenditure of 100000.
The 13-year-old son of John Kas-
koslxi was killed in runaway in Pitts
field, and a younger brother had his
right arm broken and another his
nose.
Charles Is. Alvord, who died sudden
Is at his farm near 0conto, after being
charged with forgery, carried life in
surance to the amount of about $17,-
600.
a meeting will be held in Milwaukee
January l. for the purpose of develop
ing a general plan for the proposed
celebration in 1898 OF the 56th ami
versary of Wisconsin's admission TO
the union.
Judge Ninje has granted a temporary
Injunction restraining Chippewa coun-
~ officers from disposing of bonds is
sued for the state home for the feeble
minded on grounds of illegality.
Wencel Pashek, who was convicted of
killing his wife near this city few
weeks ago, was sentenced to six years
IN state prison.
Thomas Millidge, one of the pioneers
Of Oconto, Wis, is dead, aged 6s years.
He helped build the first Christian
Science church in the state.
Charles Alvord, prominent lumber
man, was found dead in his bed at Ocon-
to from heart disease. He had recently
married a second time and leaves fam
lily of ten small children by his former
union.
T. r. Bedlin, aged II, resident of
Reloit for SO years, is dead.
Miss Mary Lanzel, aged 10, of Pal
myra, fell while carrying pail of boil
i'm milk and WINS fatally scalded.
William Koepp, brakeman on the
Chicago d Northwestern road, fell be-
tween the cars at Baraboo and was
killed.
Burglars robbed the hardware store
of Sumner e. Morris at Madison of prop
erty worth $500. The store is less than
so yards from the police station.
William Kaltke killed his wife with
an AK a Sheridan and afterwards mutt
lated the Body in horrible manner.
He was arrested. A quarrel was The
cause.
Comptroller Eckels has declared
Is per cent. dividend in favor of the
creditors of the defunct Keystone ma
tional bank of West Superior.
Margaret Mather Pabst consented to
a divorce fror her husband. Gustav
Pabst, of Milwaukee. and she will re-
turn to the stage. For her consent she
received 100000.
The high school building at Sparta
was burned. Loss. s2s,oo0; in trance,
s15.5O0.
Madison is going to have semi-cen-
tennial celebration. 1t will be so years
February 5 since Madison became an
incorporated city.
william, Kelley. a marine engineer
on the steamer City of Milwaukee, fell
from the hurricane deck TO the crank
room floor while the steamer was in
midlake and was killed.
Wencil Peshek, of Racine, charged
with the murder of his wife, was found
guilty of manslaughter. The penalty
is from four to six years in the penn
fentiary. He is &C years old.
Racine's new 100000 public building
will be commenced next spring and
pushed to completion as soon as possi-
BILE.
The woods near West PlainAs'd are
f.1ed with rabbit hunters.