River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-11-22
LATER NEWS.

AOuI huuuFtu arrests IN 80 hours IS
the record of the Chicago police since
the order was given to ARREST sus-
picious characters
Refugees report that anti-Ch ristian
riots have broken out in the province
of Kiangsi. The non-Christians are
wearing badges, and all persons not
so decorated are in danger of death.
A lumber scow was swept out into
Lake Superior from Newburg, Mich,
during storm and five of the six men
on board were washed overheard and
drowned.
OF the nine big vessels that went
ashore at Galveston during the hurri-
cane of Sept. 8, but one is afoat.
November 10 was the Tooth anniver-
sary of the meeting of the first con-
gress which assembled in Washington
after the Capital of the republic was
transferred from Philadelphia.
The car strike in Lyons France, has
assumed grave proportions.
George J. Gould sold his yacht Alta
lanta, fully equipped as a warship, to
Venezuela for 1925, 900.
King Oscar of Sweden, is reported
to have suffered two slight paralytic
strokes. His condition, however, is
not alarming.
collision on the elevated road in
Chicago wrecked both trains and in
jured five persons.
A special dispatch from st. Peters,
burg says the physicians having an
nounced that the illness of the car
will continue for some time, regency
is under consideration to act until the
cars complete recovery.
A baby elephant was born at circus
quarters of Ringing Bros. at Baraboo.
1t weighed 200 pounds.
George Putnam was executed at Fol-
som, Cal, prison for the murder of a
fellow convict named John Shors
year ago.
Bookstory, noted express robber,
escaped from the Mississippi peniten-
tiary. This is his fourth escape.
The national grange, patrons of hus-
bandry, unanimously adopted resolu-
ton reported by the committee on
transportation, strongly urging the
construction of the Nicaraguan canal
by this government.
The hotel French at Sturgeon Bay,
Wis, was destroyed and Miss Hobart
guest persisted in the flames.
The population of Pennsylvania is
$500, gain of 1913 per cent.
Burglars took a thousand dollars
worth of silk from the Thomas dry
goods store at Dubuque.
Illinois has a population of 1921, $50.
There was much suffering among the
mill men at Pittsburg the goth, on &C
count of the heat. At New York
clerk was overcome.
Charles H. Hoyt, the well known
playwright, died at Charleston, n. H.,
of paresis.
An explosion in shaft No. 1 of the
Ellsworth (Pa.) Coal company, killed
one man and seriously injured three
others. The explosion was caused by
fire damp.
A counterfeiters' den was discovered
In an old building at Spokane. Two
men were arrested and part of the out
fit secured.
Twelve professional bank robbers
made an unsuccessful attempt to rob
the deposit bank of Sperry & Worn
staff, at Ashley, Del. Nine held the
citizens at bay, while the balance oper-
ated upon the vault. After four at
tempts the robbers effected an escape.
John f. Tucker, who claims his
father is president of the Omaha street
railway. was locked up in Chicago on
the charge of burglary.
The Russian government will place
an import tax on -four of so cents a
barrel on the first of the year.
A tornado struck La Grange, Tenn,
causing much damage and killing
three persons. The dead are w. 9.
Moody and two negro women. Ed
ward Smith Southern railway agent,
was seriously injured.
Gen. Macabolos. the former Filipino
chief, is prepared to start in pursuit of
Aguinaldo with 100 picked natives,
supported by American troops Other
ex rebel Filipinos will be used in cam
paigning in the count ro.
Navigation on the great lakes has
been suspended
A mob composed of men and women
attempted to lynch Harry Evans a
negro arrested in Chicago for assault
n Al nj II