River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1900-06-21

The Iowa prohibitionists have nom
mated a state ticket headed by SD.
Pillsbury, of Wright county. for sec
rotary of state.
Gov. Beckham's requisition 10 ex-
tradite w. S. Taylor from Indiana to
Kentucky was not honored by Gov.
Mount.
At Spring Valley. H.. the coal strike
ended, after lasting so days. at cost of
$50 1000
In Brazos county. Tex. Henson
Williams and his son William (col-
ored), were shot dead from ambush.
An explosion of dynamite at the
| Hale mine. three miles from Biwabik,
Mimi. killed five men.
f. c. Birds three daughters were
married at the same time at their
home near Salina, Kan, TO three
merchants.
In the Columbus infrmary at Lis
bon, O., James Reddick died aged 1923
years He was born a slave in Vir-
ginia in I777.
The action of the democratic state
/ conventions in California. Missouri.
Kentucky. Georgia and Vermont as
surcs w J. Bryan of the nomination
1 for president on the democratic
/ ticket
!. d. Rockefeller gave Denison uni
versity at Granville, O.. 100000.
Thomas Bach. so years old, moved
| by strange jealousy of an adopted
daughter. shot and killed Mollie Bach,
, IL I
and then killed himself
John Sage. after serving II years
of life sentence for murder has been
released from the Michigan City tTnd.)
prison. his innocence of the crime hav-
| ing been established
The Georgia democrats have nom
mated Allen D. Gambler for governor,
In the Eighth iowa district the re-
publcans unanimously renominated
w. p Hepburn for congress and +.
L. Hamilton in the Fourth district of
Michigan.
\ court in California decided that
marriage OF persons within year
after divorce in that state is invalid.
The firm of McNair & Alexander.
cattlemen at Ashland Kan. failed for
s542o 900
Car strikers in St. Louis agreed TO
a plan OF settlement on basis of re-
instatemeut without reference to their
union
Merle Bressler and Rose Hudson. IA
vear-old girls. were drowned while
bathing at Bellewood. Neb
At New Madrid, Mo-, Samuel Waters
(colored) was hanged for the murder
in April, 1899, of Frank Holmes and
wife.
Missouri prohihitiousts have NOM
mated Charles E. Stokes. of Mexico,
for governor.
Near Louisville, H., f. \. Medley.
a saloon keeper. killed Matthew Kin
namon and shot his own wife. The
cause was jealousy
Ernest Il. Cleveuger was hanged al
Liberty. Mo. for the murder of George
/ Alien and Della CIevenger
Negotiations for settlement of the
St Louis strike are off and labor Off
cials will fight to win il it takes FIVE
years. Strikers beat several women
for riding on street cars, and one ear
was blown up.
July Il Kentucky republicans will
hold their state convention in Louis
vile
In mining camp al Norton's Bay,
Alaska. four gold seekers were muir
dered
At Leadville. Col. fire DESTROYED the
home for friendless children, and four
little ones persisted in the flames.
Fire destroyed the large auditorium
in Des Moines. la used for cenven-
ton hall aud only constructed year
ago at a cost Of $4,000
The state Of California has been
quarautined on account of the alleged
buhonic plague.
On the ella reservation in Arizona
5000 Indians are starving because OF
failure OF crops
In Leayenworth census enumerators
found the eldest person in Kansas.
Mrs Kittie Williams aged ia years.