River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-06-18
LATER NEWS.

LATER NEWS.
The river at ST. Louis, Mo-, is fall
ing steadily.
The strike in the hotels of Chicago,
impending for the last three weeks.
has materialized, and twenty-five OF
the leading hotels are badly crippled
in all departments.
E. b. Pinney, the defaulting United
States commissioner, who is charged
with embezzling upwards of $4,000
from homesteaders, was arraigned at
Kenmare, n. D., on six different
charges.
Mrs. George Smith was murdered
with an AK at Middletown, Conn. She
was discovered with her head nearly
severed from her body.
The ruins of a large city have been
! discovered in remote part of the state
of Puebla, Mexico, by Francisco Rod
riguez, an archaeologist, who has just
made report of his find to the govern
lnent authorities.
Edward Mcintyre, the Minool1a, Pa.
hotelkeeper who completed fortyday
fast, is dead
E. Naoroji, cashier for the Rueb
commission house, Chicago, committed
suicide in the safety deposit vault of
the Prairie State bank by shooting
himself through the head.
A landslide occurred near Tryon, N.
c., which completely filed large cut
through which run the tracks of the
Southern railway.
{ington has received information that
the steamer Vera Cruz from Cape Verde
islands, which was wrecked off Ocra-
coke inlet, North Carolina, last month,
with large number of immigrants>on
board, was smuggler.-
The negotiation between the build
ers' exchange and the building trade
council, with view to settlement OF
the strike which has tied up all build
ing in Omaha, have been broken off.
There seems no prospect of an early
cessation of the strike.
Col. Russell B. Harrison, as trustee
for his children, won the suit brought
by him at indianapolis, Ind, against
Mrs Benjamin Harrison, widow of eX-
president Harrison, and the Union
Trust company as executor under the
will of Benjamin Harrison Judge AL
len ordered the property sold and the
proceeds distributed among the heirs.
Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock ar
rived at New York after voyage of
of 16 days from England.
In sailing race at Madison, Wis,
Arthur F. Beule a university student
was drowned.
Employees of the Pennsylvania rail
road, numbering $500, all connected
with the Philadelphia terminal divis-
ion have asked for a reduction of the
working day from twelve to hours.
Alvord Cooley of West Chester, N.
Y, has been appointed civil service
commissioner by President Roosevelt
to succeed James r. Garfield, appoint
ed commissioner of corporations.
Bourke Cochran of New York was
given a banquet in the house of COM
mons by the Irish members of the
English parliament.
James Black was killed at ST. Joseph,
Mo-, by Charles Blue by a blow from
the latter's fist.
The vatican has decided to accept
the resignation of Senior Alcoeer as
bishop of Manila.
| Elmer Haver shot and killed limo
thy Morris, his neighbor Morris was
intoxicated and tried to gain an en-
trance to Haver's house near New
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio.
Robert Cattlett, wealthy citizen of
Siever county, Tenn, was sentenced
to hang July 21. He was convicted of
complicity in the murder of William
and Laura Whaley, who were white
capped" in December, 1897.
Eight thousand dollars worth of
diamonds are alleged 10 have been stol-
en- from j. HI. Taylor and wife at
small hotel in New York and under ar
rest are Alice Howard, who is en-
lployed in the hotel, and Norman H.
| Powell
United States Consul keenan,, at
Odessa, Russia, repsrts by cable to the
state department that Quarekin B.
Chitjian, an American citizen, was
killed in that city by number of
Turks, who have been captured.