River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1903-12-03

upon Russia over Manchuria-
LATER NEWS.
The Cuban senate passes bill al
lowing lotteries.
The u. 8. marines have withdrawn
from San Domingo.
In boiler explosion at Buffalo, N.
Y, six persons were injured, one IA
tally.
The street car employees of Mar
quette, Mich, have struck for higher
wages.
The annual live stock show opened
in Chicago with record breaking dis
play.
Another operation is to be made on
the throat of Emperor William of
Germany.
Three pool rooms were raided at
Kansas City, Mo-, and the proprietors
and 20 employees arrested.
Negro porters are to be replaced by
white men on the Union Pacific and
other railroads.
Since September IS there have been
/, 500 cases of typhoid fever at Butler,
Pa.
In feud at Pike Lake, Wis, Au-
gust Sputtenberg shot and killed his
brother-in-law, John Gorskiewiez.
John Fogle, negro, was lynched
near ST. George, S. c., for criminal as
sault on a young white woman.
Mrs. w. P. Warren and her sister,
Miss Morris, were burned to death at
Central City, KY. by the overturning
of a lamp, which set fire to their cloth
ing. A six-year-old boy saved his ba-
by sisters life by wrapping her in a
shawl and carrying her to place of
salty.
Harry Simmons was burned to death
and his mother Mrs. w. w. Simmons
was terribly burned in futile effort
to save her son from a burning house
In the town of Beaver, Wis.
The miners of the northern Colorado
coal fields voted to return to work on
the terms granted by the operators
which embrace compliance with every
demand made by the unions.
President and Mrs. Roosevelt at
tended the funeral of James X. Oracle
in New York.
Thomas Gheen and frank Thomas
were cremated in a fire which de-
stroyed theF Central hotel at Tower,
Mimi.
Grover Cleveland sends letter 20
the Brooklyn Eagle, declaring that
Iunder no circumstances will he be a
candidate for presidential nominee.
Tom O'Day, the bandit, is safely in
Jail at Casper, Wyo.
Chained wrist to wrist, their hair
matted to dried blood, their clothing
covered with dust and dirt, two boys,
Peter Niedermeier and Harvey Van
dine, sat in presence of Mayor Harri-
son and Chief of Police O'Neil in Chica-
go and calmly confessed to their share
in a three months career of crime,
which has included nine murders, the
Iwounding of five other men, and
long series of robberies.
Representative Patterson of Tennes-
see introduced a bill in congress to
abolish slavery in the PHILIPPINE archi-
pCldSO, dull W dUTOBdUO UnS treaty O0-
tween the United States and the Sui
tan of Sulu. Senator Daniel of Vir-
ginia introduced bill appropriatlng
IS5, 900, 900 for a patent office in Wash
|ington, to be erected east of the capt.
tai, the site to cost 5000, 600.
1t is announced that the Germans
have formally annexed the territory of
Bondelswart tribesmen in German
Southwest Africa The surrender of
the Bondelswarts is expected.
The project of the propaganda, Car
|dinal Gotti, submitted to the pope the
name of Bishop Messmer of Green Bay,
Wis, as the choice of the propaganda
for archbishop of Milwaukee, in sue
|cession to the late Archbishop Katzer,
and the pontiff ratified the nomination.
An engineer on the Milwaukee road
saved two boys from drowning in Lake
Monona. in Wisconsin, by stopping his
train and pulling them out of the
water with the bell cord.
John K. Duke, defaulting cashier of
the Royal Building and Loan associa-
Ition az Portsmouth, o., committed
suicide.
Frank Miller, his wife, his brother
Joseph and his brother-in-law, John
Johns, of Winamac, Ind, were pois-
oned by eating sardines-