River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-09-17

Dr. Barnum ID. VOORHEES,, aged co.
and Mrs. Lizzie Dunning aged 40, of
Grand Rapids, Mich, were married at
Manitowoc.
The potato crop in Sank county will
average only about half a normal yield,
the continuous rain for two weeks
without any sunshine causing the pota-
toes to rot.
The Rosendale Creamery company,
sheriff on q writ of attachment in
favor of James H. Beirne, of OalSiield
who has a claim of about $500 for
cream furnished to the company
Sugar beet raising in Racine county
by the Menomonee Falls Sugar Beet
company this year has resulted in
loss estimated at $1,500, owing to
Twenty-Five members of the Physi-
clans Business association, Of Racine
decided to prosecute quack doctors
who are doing business in that city
contrary to law.
Mrs. Martha Epping, aged So, while
by hanging at her home in Sheboygan
George l.. Kingsley, of La Crosse
has been appointed game warden for
western Wisconsin to succeed II. G.
Schultz.
Former Sheriff G. G. Long, of La
Crosse, while hunting at Pray was
struck in the eye by stray bullet and
the sight was destroyed.
Charles Skogen, q farmer near Hol-
men, went to neighbours house and
after reciting his domestic troubles
pulled out jackknife and cut his throat
from ear to ear, dying instantly.
James Lowe, who is serving an eight
year term in prison at Waupun for as
sault with intent to kill his wife, Aman-
da Lowe, at Neillsville, June IL, 1899,
was granted a new trial by the supreme
court and remanded to the custody of
the sheriff of Clark county.
Hiram Smell, aged "a, for 60 years
resident of Walworth county, is dead.
He was the only brother of Amos j.
Smell, who was mysteriously murdered
in Chicago several years ago.
Miss Jennie Brennan and Seth Powell,
well-known young people of Kenosha,
eloped to st. Joseph, Mich, and were
married.
Thomas Killdorf and John Lox were
killed in freight wreck on the Wis
consin Central road in Waupaca. The
men were stealing a ride.
The value of eestate of the late Dan
lei Wells, Jr., of Milwaukee, exclusive
of real estate outside of Wisconsin, is
81, 1886, O5505, making it the biggest es-
tate ever offered for probate in Mil
waukee county.
The eighth annual reunion of the sol
diers and sailors Of Rock county was
held in Beloit.
The residents of Baraboo and the
surrounding townships have started
good road movement, over $4,000 hav-
ing beer raised by private subscrip-
ton for the purpose.
The Harvey Stationery and Supply
company, of Racine, has assigned its
business and stock TO T. W. Thiesen,
as trustee. The assets are given as
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A state convention of the Sons OF
Temperance will be held at the Big
Bend Library hall the first week in
October, it being the fifty-fourth ami
versary of the organization Of the or
der in Wisconsin.
G. Mack had thumb chewed SC
badly by mad horse at La Crosse
that il had to be amputated. The horse
had rabies and Mack was in danger OF
his life.
While driving his cows home, Will
liam Koletzke, of Appleton, aged 70
years, dropped dead from heart failure.
Alex Berger, of Apollonia, caught a
large lynx in trap and believes that
several more of the animals are in the
woods Of Gates county.
A large number of Kenosha county
farmers have sold their farms and re-
moved to land in the northern rayt CT
the state.