The River Falls times. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1894-1933, 1897-08-03
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flake" that he was going to resign in
favor of Whitelaw Reid.
The blast furnace company at Ash
land, Wis, is shipping East nearly
1000 tons of unsold pig iron.
During a sun dance of the Ponca
Indians near Guthrie. O. T., White
Feather a noted Iowa Indian from Ne
Draska. fell dead in a fit.
Ill the placer mines along Bear
creek, Montana. have had good sea-
son. The Colona group is especially
rich in output.
DR.. Mary Walker argued n case be-
fore Justice KnOWlton of the Massa-
chusetts supreme court. in Springfield.
last week, and acquitted herself credit
ably
Over 300 policyholders in the Massa-
cnusetts Benefit Life association de-
cided to transfer as many of the TO-
600 policyholders as We're willing into
some old established New York com
pany.
Jimmy Michael and Eddie McDutfee
were matched to race ten miles. paced,
in Boston on the afternoon of Oct. >.
The former has made his entry for the
50 600 purse race to be ridden for Sept
49,
James G.. Carter of New York has
contributed $1,000 to the Randolph
Tucker Memorial hall. to be erected in
Washington and lee university. Lex
lngtOn, Va, at a cost of $4,000 for
the accommodation of the law school.
At Eldora, Iowa, c. F. Manahan Of
Ackley lowered the state bicycle rec
ord for fifty miles by eleven minutes
He made the run from Ackley to
MarshalltoWn in three hours three
minutes and ten seconds.
Reports cone from Fort Collins of
a lively mining excitement in Sand
Greek pass, which lies between st.
Cloud and the Big Laramie river The
mineral consists of gold and silver and
lien in well defined veins and extends
over wide belt of country.
Judge Taft OF Cincinnati has ordered
sold the Lancaster and Hampden Rail-
road property in its entirety He di-
reefs Receiver Black to dispose of it
for not less than $4,000 to satisfy
judgment in favor of James II. Skin
ner.
At Louisville, KY, Judge John W.
Barr refused the injunction petitioned
for by Deputy United States Marshal
Lee Dudley to prevent DR.. A. D.
James, the new United States marshal
from discharging him. Dudley claimed
he was protected by civil service.
Mother Cleophus Mills, superior of
st. GATHERINGS academy in Lexington,
KY, has been notified of her selection
as mother superior of all the Sisters of
Charity in the United States and will
assume her new duties at Nazareth
next week.
A big pocket of gold was found last
week on Ark creek, Siskiyou county,
Cal, by Harry Nichols and his partner
1t contained 217 ounces and was worth
about $500. The owners of the Mi
Meta 3. mine on Thompson creek have
bought the Seattle placer mine at that
place for $4,000.
The town of Winston. Mont. has
produced lady prospector who is en-
titled to be called gold queen. Miss
Matte Moore of Winston. while pros
pecting near the old Freiburg mine,
discovered a SiX-inch vein of free mill
ing gold that pans we'll and promises
to ripen up into one of the large pro-
ducers
The st. Louis Car Wheel company
has filed a chattel deed of trust with
the Union Trust company as trustee
for William H Keirfey to secure a
$4,000 note due in ninety days. The
chattel deed covers the property on
Core street, buildings, fixtures and
other belongings.
w. A. and G. T. Thompson, members
of the John Eaton Company of Toron-
to. whose large department store
burned recently and who failed soon
afterward have been arrested charged
with having during the month of
June, illegally transferred goods for
the purpose of defrauding creditors.
The trustees of Lehigh university at
Bethlehem, Pa, have authorized an
emphatic denial of the report that the
university may be compelled to close
its doors in September. This report
was entirely unauthorized. The uni
yersity will be open as usual il Sep
TENDER with all departments in full
efficiency.
An incident which OccasiOned con-
siderable surprise among many friends
of Mrs. Dugan, widow lady of Del
ano, was her marriage to an Oregon
ranch owner, recently. the meeting
having been secured through an ad
placed in a city daily The newly
married couple left for their home in
Oregon