River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-01-07
The News Condemned.

MIS-. Nora SGHuSIeT WAS gTdHttu Il III
yorce in Milwaukee from George J.
Schuster and was awarded S12, 600 in lieu
of alimony. The parties are prominent
in German society circles.
Twenty-Five years ago Miss Rose
Swart took charge of the model depart
ment of the Oshkosh normal school,
and the quarter centennial of service
was celebrated with appropriate cere
mony.
George b. Maynard, aged 6s, prom
inent free mason and long resident of
Beloit, led at his home.
The Jury at Oshkosh in the case of
Lucy Wiseman against Fred Tegtmeier,
O. Poygan, for alleged SANDER, returned
{. verdict for $3.50. The plaintiff sued
Tor $500 damages.
Shopkeepers and business men in
West Superior are anxious to learn the
wherea bouts of man giving the name
Of Philip Linderhack, whom they ac-
cuse of swindling them to the extent OF
$500 by means of worthless checks.
The Atlas national bank of Chicago
flied first mortgage in Appleton cover
ing the entire plant of the combined
Locks Paper company. The amount is
100000 to secure 15-year gold bonds.
"A. J. Baker was stricken with APP
oplexy at GAINESVILLE. He is 50 years old
and has a wife and one son.
C. ii. Norton, one of the leading hard
ware dealers in Marinette. made an as
Segment with liabilities of $1,000.
Oswald Frendin, a wealthy retired
Swedish farmer, shot himself at the
home of his nephew. DR. Biorkman. in
Racine i'll health was the cause.
The Superior Consolidated Land COM
pany filed a chattel mortgage for $685.
600, covering all its property, to Viii
liam II. Hollis, of Philadelphia, trustee.
After working for a long time the
Coopers' international union has sue
ceeded in making an agreement with
the Milwaukee brewers, whereby only
union coopers are to be employed.
The Bank of Superior at Superior
closed its doors with liabilities CT $780,
600.
The dry goods stock of w. II. Baumes
eft Beloit was seized on chattel mort
gage for $500, given in tie interest of
several creditors. The failure was due
&c dull trade.
Lewis Durban, aged 90 years, was
committed to the Northern hospital for
insane at Oshkosh by Judge Willard. He
resided in Marquette, and the insanity
is the result of hazing by boys.
Charles Riley was fatally shot at
Stanley four times, two bullets taking
effect in the head and two in the body.
Sheriff Putnam arrested John Lynch,
who is charged with doing the shoot
ing.
While Ernest Werth and two compan-
lens were rabbit-hunting near Oconto
with shotguns a stray shot penetrated
Werth's left eye.
The Northern Glass Works company
in Milwaukee made a voluntary assign
Iaent to Michael Secboth.
Frank Bone, aged -. while hunting
near Beioit accidentally shot himself,
dying almost instantly.
DIR. G. II. Hadley, of Eagle River. has
been bound over TO await trial in Villas
county court on a charge of assault
with intent TO murder 6. +. SanbOrn,
district attorney-elect, of Villas county.
T. McNuity fell from his buggy near
Baraboo and died soon after. He was s.
years old.
\ company has been organized AT La
Crosse with capital of $50 100 for the
manufacture of rubber goods. Capital
nearly all subscribed by La Crosse men.
Charles Kuehl. a mason employed on
the new electric line car shops in 0sh-
kosh. fell from a seaffold. fraeturing his
skull. He would probably die.
An old man named Shipman acct
dentaHy shot himself while hunting at
Oconto Fails.
Selma MahnlSe, aged two years. ate
candy ornaments off Christmas tree
and died at Shebovgan.
Z When the children of Enos Stoodard.
+ who died at the soldiers home. went to
bury him at Stevens Point they found
/ the home people had sent them the
wrong body.
! John johnson, of Maple Valley.
I hanged himself. He had been mentally
deranged for about three years. aud re-
cent money troubles had still further
affected his mind.
Smoke and water damaged the stock
of the Bee Hive. dry goods and shoes,
I in GAINESVILLE, to the extent y 50 500
I A three-ton stone from the old Chi
/ cago post Office fell while il was being
unloaded at St. Joseph's church in Mil
waukee and crushed 10 death Anthony
( nasprzak.
4 A vote on the choice for postmaster
was held at West Salem and George
GuIliekson received 236 out of 240 votes
cast.
/ Philip Faulkner. aged GO years. was
struck on the head by piece of lumber
/ in the yards of the Ross Lumber COM
pany Of Philender, and died soon after.