River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-07-30
LATER NEWS.

died at Hampstead, England.
LATER NEWS.
Mrs. Anna Bailey and Mrs. Mary
Woods were shot from ambush near
Lake City, Colo. Both are in serious
condition. Mrs Woods husband, who
had quarreled with her, has been ar
rested.
Joseph Grabek, a prominent business
man of Calumet, Mich, was killed by
runaway.
The treaty providing for the acquisi-
ton by the United States of the Danish
West Indies officially died the oath. II
Denmark should conclude to sell the
islands to the United States it will be
possible to revive the provisions of the
treaty which has just failed.
Doubled in rough box, the body OF
a man, bruised and partially dismem-
bered, was thrown over the fence rail-
ing to the express platform of the Chi
cago &c North Western railway station
in Chicago.
Fire almost entirely destroyed two
buildings of the Omaha Packing COM
pany in Chicago. causing a loss estima-
ted at $4,000 It is believed the fire
resulted from combustion in the lard
refining plant
A revolt broke out among the con-
victs at Cole City, Ga. The guards, in
attempting to restore order, shot and
fatally wounded two of the negroes,
but the remainder of the colony, about
125 in number, have barricaded them
selves and are defying the guards.
Ludwig Larson, president of the de-
funct Farmers and Merchants bank,
of Bangor, Wis, made an assignment
of all his property, personal and real,
amounting to over $4,000, in order to
protect the creditors of the bank.
| Miss Jessie Brader died at Wilkes
barre, Pa. She was the eighth victim
of lockjaw in Wilkesbarre since the
Fourth of July.
The ''ring of the fisherman" the
ring used by the late pope to seal the
papal bulls, has disappeared.
Jerry flanagan, a collector for a
brewery, was shot and killed at La
toilette, Tenn, by J. L. Smith, who
was shot by flanagan and fatally
wounded.
Mrs. Ellen Mckee, who was under
arrest at Detroit, Mich, escaped from
Jail by climbing 15-foot wall with
the assistance of hook which she
made from pail handle.
Thomas Joice was arrested at James,
81 1rs1
man Zimmerman.
| A handsome bronze tablet in memo
ry of General Henry Knox, secretary
of war under Washington, was I'M
yelled at Thomaston, Mo.
Five boys and two men were serious
ly burned by the explosion of three
cans of powder which they were haul
ing to the federal supply company
store at West Newton, KY.
Four men were killed and twelve
persons were injured in wreck which
occurred on the Chicago Great Western
road, seventy-eight miles south of
Minneapolis.
The body of Pope Leo was inferred
in ST. Peters the 25th. The stroke of
IGIIC hdLul1cI Which, ACSOu1uCu UhAOllS II
the immense dome of the cathedral an
nounced to the earnest gathering in
in the nave that Leo XIII, had been
laid to rest.
Fire destroyed the Alton laundry
and several other buildings at Alton,
I'LL, Ruth Meyers was burned to death
rnd several others injured.
Two trolly cars collided near Wor-
cester, Mass, killing one passenger
and injuring 4s others,
One negro lynched, one white man
shot to death and eleven men more or
less severely wounded is the record of
race war at Danville, Ill.
Two kegs of beer caused small
sized riot at Vincennes, Ind, which
will result in one death, and probably
1.-TWO.
A passenger train on the Vandalia
road ran into an electric car near
Lansdowne, Ill, killing three and in
jurihg score.
Oscar Smith, a horse dealer, was
held up by highwaymen at Willmar,
Mimi, and relieved of 5000.
The Luella Forepaugh-Fish Wild
West show was attached for debt at
GAINESVILLE, Wis.
| The Union Pacific passenger train
was derailed near Elm Rock, Neb.,
and eight passengers in iured.