The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-10-12

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Creedon and Mccoy are matched
. for a finish fight between Dec 1 and
80
The firm of Goldberg & Rich of
Nashville, has assigned. Liabilities,
$4,000; assets believed to be far less.
Chief Justice TAFT of Montreal and
former Chief Justice Hagarty of the
Province of Ontario, have been ga
zetted knights.
An epidemic OF measles prevails at
Webster City, Iowa. The health Of
ficer says over seventy cases have so
far been reported.
A delegation of Tennessee citizens
called on Secretary Long and present
ed arguments in favor of establishing
an armOr plant in that state.
The European edition of the New
York Herald asserts that the Indian
government declines to reopen the
Indian minis to silver.
Maj. Benjamin H. Rogers, Eighth
infantry, has been retired and Capt.
Casper H. Conrad, Thirteenth in
fantry, was promoted to major.
The charge of lese majestic brought
against the Frankfurter Zeitung for
criticising the alleged cratic course of
Emperor William has been dismissed.
Marcus DAILY denies that he has,
with other Anaconda officials, pur-
chased a controlling or any other in
terest in the Butte & Boston property.
AT Oakland, CAL, Joe Wheeler made
q nnXU worlds rn0nr6 for fOTr-unoP-O1d
pacing geldings by pacing mile in
2:07 IL over a track that was two sec
onds slow.
George p. Lawrence of North Adj
ans, Mass, has been nominated for
congressman by the Republicans of the
First district to succeed A. B. Wright,
deceased.
Col. Guy V. Henry, who has been
with his old regiment, the Third cav
airy, since his promotion, has been
ordered to join his new regiment, the
Tenth cavalry.
e. G. Stanton, former manager of
the Metropolitan house, New York,
has been declared bankrupt at Lon
don, with liabilities amounting to 1925
and no assets.
10 l.
per cent additional space for the
American exhibits at Paris, making
the space of the United States equal
to that of other big nations.
All but four of the thirty three sail
ors on the United States revenue cur.
ter Perry, at Seattle, Wash, quit be-
cause of a reduction in wages from
$2S to $50 per month.
Oscar Gardner knocked out Johnny
Van Hest in the eleventh round of
what was to be twenty-round fight
at 100 pounds before the Navarro Ath.
letic club at Lexington. Ky.
The Farmers Loan and Trust COM
pany has brought suit at New York
against the Hudson River Tunnel
company to foreclose a first mortgage
deed of trust amounting to $2,750,O00.
Lieut.. Henry G. Cabel, Fourteenth
infantry, has been ordered to report
to the governor of Oregon for duty
with the national guard of that state,
relieving Lieut.. Col. James Jackson,
First cavalry.
Two hundred of the 300 employees
of the Bradford mills at Philadelphia,
conducted by John and James Dobson,
manufacturers of dress goods and
worsted cloth, have gone on a strike
because of a refusal of an increase of
10 per cent in wages.
The controller of the currency has
declared dividends in favor of the
creditors of insolvent national banks.
as follows: First National Bank of
Newport, KY, Is per cent; National
Bank of North Platte, Neb., 5; Chemi-
cal National Bank of Chicago. 5.