River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1897-08-19
LATER NEWS.

Judge Jackson, at Pi rkersburg, w.
Va, has issued two more injunctions
against the striking miners.
Michael Angoliollo, the assassin OF
! Premier Canovas of Spain, was ser
fenced to death. and garroted within a
few hours after the sentence was pro-
nounced.
by the breaking of a coupling pin a
train of 25 cars going down an incline
in the Wapello mine at Hiteman, To-,
was wrecked and three miners fatally
injured.
DIR. Tolfie Lawchoynsli, Polish no
bleman and an officer in the Belgian
guards, attempted suicide in Chicago
by taking laudanum
Justice Field, of The United States
supreme court, the lot., established a
record for the longest service on that
bench. He was appointed in 1868 by
President Lincoln, and is now in his
S1st year.
Two masked men entered the home
of ii. ). Hamburger, an aged man liv-
ing near Hicksville, O. They bound
and gagged him and escaped with ST.,
500 in currency, about 5000 in notes,
and 50, 900 in bonds.
The peace negotiations between the
ambassadors and the powers is at a
standstill. This is due 70 the refusal
of Lord Salisbury to allow Turkish oc-
equations of Thessaly.
1t is announced that papers have
been filed in the United States court in
Boston on behalf of James Mcnamara
of Jersey City for the appointment of a
receiver for the American Legion of
Honor.
The Canadian government has sub
United formal proposals 10 this govern
ment to establish communication with
the Clondyze region in Alaska by the
construction of telegraph line from
the head of winter navigation on the
Lynn canal into the center of the
Clondyke district.
The Great Northern coast bound pas
senger train was wrecked near Muckil-
teo. Wash, by slide that had covered
the track. The engineer was scalded
but no one killed.
a passenger train on the Santa Fe
road was held mp near Edmond, o. r,
by six masked highwaymen. A charge
of dynamite was placed under the
Wells, Fargo express safe, but failed
to open it, The robbers secured about
$500 from the local safe.
After gambling all night. party of
young men got into a row at Shad's
Gap, Ky. James Felt shot and killed
Cableb Hatfield and Joe Mallord.
Martial law has been declared in
7 -. L., II.
David G. Swain, L. $ A., retired
judge advocate general, died in Wash
ington, ID. c., the 18th, aged 60 years
The odd annual convection of the
American Banking association was
held at Detroit, Mich, with 500 dele
gates in attendance.
The police of Troy, n. Y. are search
| ing for some trace of 5-year-old John
ME Conway, who has been abducted
and held for ransom. His captors de-
mand $4,000 for his return.
John Saxby was shot and killed by
tramp on the Northwestern road, near
Long Point, Iowa With his brother,
Saxby was in box ear stealing a ride,
when three tramps entered and de-
manded their valuables. John refused
and was shot.
Bishop Messuer, of the diocese of
Green Bay, Wis, has issued a pastoral
letter enjoining Catholics from con-
Quoting Sunday picnics and excursions.
One of the searchers for Herr Andree
met the sealing vessel Aiken about
July 20 and was informed bv her cap
tain that one of her crew had shot a
carrier pigeon near North Cape and
Seven Islands on the north coast of
Lapland, bearing a message from the
explorer, addressed to the Aftonblaedt
of Stockholm which read as follows:
'Eighty-twO degrees passed. Good
Journey northward. Andree."
Three men armed with Winchesters
went into the Pineville, (Mo.) bank,
forced the cashier to hold up mis- hands,
and secured about 5000. mostly silver.
A posse pursued the robbers and ex-
changed several shots without effect.
The robbers turned north ABOUT four
miles from Pineville and escaped.
Chester Schultz, a prisoner at the
branch prison at Marquette, Mich,
while working in the quarry. made his
escape. His parole arrived soon after
he was missed.