River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1898-06-30

The celebration at MilwaU kee of the
fiftieth anniversary Of Nisconsin's
statehood will commence on June p
ard continue until July ., inclusive.
At the state convention of the Fedora
ton of Labor in La Crosse, GAINESVILLE
was chosen as the place of the next
meeting and Martin Jesllo was reelected
secretary-treasurer and Frank Weber
organizer.
The Bank Of Kewaunee and the State
bank Of Kewaunee have consolidated.
The Seventh Day Adventsts have de-
cided to locate somewhere in this state,
probably near Stevens Point, a large
farm, hospital and school for the rescue
and uplifting of fallen men and women.
The Catholic church at Stark was de-
stroyed by fire the loss being $4,000; in
surance, $500.
Uriah Stroup, ot the town Of Fond du
Lac, was swindled out of $1,000 by two
men who induced kim to take the money
out of the bank.
c. Il. Underwood a Racine ieweler,
made an assignment to c. j. Richard.
The assets are $1,000 and the liabilities
$4,000
Henry Doering, aged %. was killed
by freight ear a mile north of Lavalle.
At meeting Of the democratic state
committee August 81 was chosen as the
date and Milwaukee as the place Of
holding the state convention.
There is no decrease in the salary
of the De Pere postmaster, rs recent
Iy announced in Washington dis
patches. Word has been received that
the salary viii be 81 600, as heretofore.
Early in July 30 families from Da-
I<ota. who have been farming in the
vicinity of Grand Forks, will move to
Wisconsin and win take up lands in
Chippewa county near Drywood.
The Chickamauga National Military
park commission of Wisconsin has
fixed the date for the dedication Of the
Orchard Knob monument at Chattauoo-
ga for July 9.
Married women are now barred from
teaching in the Milwaukee public
schools, at least when they have hus-
bands who can support them.
IIollanders celebrated the fiftieth an
uiversary of their settlement in Little
Chute
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sin Jndgo + O Hand Of Racine was
elected president.
N inn olfasJ NJ smith was sept
10 Vaunu,, bv Jpdoa B,,rr IN Madison
for IS months for robbing the post Of
ice at Burton last year.
A Noec. ono If tho bast-l.ro,vr low
fsh residents in Chippewa Falls. died
from The effects OF "a wound inflicted by
himself while temporarily insane. lie
was in tbe Crimeau war.
Henry z. Cocbcms. of Sturgeon Bay,
has been elected captain of the Wiscon-
sin university football team for the en-
suing wear.
EIlmer the efobt-year-oId SON If 7
II Hansen. was drowned in the river at /
New Lisbon.
RI. Croor p.,. p,,.f,.ss ,I.r,s osso-
oiatio, vii natitior cor,,r.ss a. osto1,-
{isL a I-ritrd STATE court in Green
nav
Edward Brown, weII-llnown timber
man, GtthiiiltN SUICIDE IN west GW- Q
perior by shooting himself in the head. /
business reversea had unsettled his /
mind.
j. N. Hall. Of the Jergeuson Blesch /
in Green Bay, has been left (
d fortune of S2O0,o00 by the death Of a /
relative in northern Ireland
John Adam Kriegelstein. who had I
lived in Sheboygau 81 wears. died at the 7
age Of Sc years.
Frank Hi ki>ch. Jr, son Of a wealthy /
La Crosse merchant, while swimming /.
ia Black river got tangled in some drift /
wood and was drowned.
While Matt Norman. Of the town of /
Lebanon, was saving wood with a cir /
cuIar saw a short stick few back strik- /
ing him in the face, completely sever /
ing the nose.