River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-10-06
LATER NEWS.


Colo, was washed away by foods and
much other damage done.
While suffering from heat Edw.
Drescher, of Caldwell, Texas, was
nearly killed by red ants.
The business men of Lattimer, Ia,
have declared boycott on the Meth
odist church of that village.
The bologna sausage makers union
of New York have decided to strike.
Because of Inconsistencies Miss Fan
ME Parkhurst of Chicago committed
suicide.
Postmaster General Payne is criti-
cally i'll at Washington.
Secretary Hay will remain in the
cabinet if President Roosevelt is re.
elected.
A bull near Dauby, Wis, charged a
freight engine and, falling back upon
the track, derailed six cars. Traffic
was delayed six hours.
From reliable source the Associated
Press hears that sharp fighting has oc-
Cured near Mukden, resulting in the
japanese driving in General Kuropat-
lxin's outposts.
Unrest is increasing among the ma
tives in South Chilli, North Honan and
West Shan-tung districts of China, &C
Icording to a New York Herald dis
trict from Picking.
Colorado labor trouble seriously de-
creases out of gold and silver.
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Iney case correspondence annoys Brit
fish ambassador and state department.
Chief Engineer Wallace of the Pana-
ma canal commission says sea level
ditch would give best results.
Harry Lehr gives dog party at
Newport and it ends in many cat and
dog fights.
Joe Cans and Joe Wolcott fight 90
rounds at San Francisco to draw.
While seining for fish in Monona
county, Iowa, George Bonham and his
brother became entangled in the seine
and were drowned.
| Carrie Nation was placed in Jail at
Wichita, Kan, for attempting to
smash the wholesale liquor house of
Mahon & Co.
An unsuccessful attempt was made
to hold up the gambling house of j. II.
Slattery, at Silverton, Colo In the
melee John LOTUS, an employee, was
killed.
Joseph Watson, colored, is sentenced
to hang at Hartford, Conn, Nov. II.
This is the first hanging in the state.
In quarrel over a 10 cent loan at
Kershaw, S. c., John Morrison shot
and killed Willie Floyd.
Two hundred coal miners at Spring
field, ILL.,, struck for an increase of
wages.
William Vernon Harcourt, the lib
eral leader of England, is dead.
The Chicago & Rock Island railroad
has secured control of tie Chicago &
ALTON.
Burglars secured 5000 from the post
Ioffice at Rosemount, Pa.
Joe jefferson announces that he has
retired from the stage.
In boxing match at West Bergen,
N. j., J. c. Peters dies in the ring.
! The battleShipS Georgia and Ne
braska will be launched during Octo-
her,
The ear of Russia donates $50, OOO,-
loco from his own fortune to carry on
1.-THE war.
Floods in New Mexico cost at least a
dozen lives, much property is destroyed
and hundreds of persons are homeless.
Floor on which are seated 200 persons
lcollapses at Adams, Mass, when church
Observation-Disclosures in progress; many
are injured.
Advices received by the Russian gen.
leral staff are to the effect that check
has been put upoff the advance of the
Japanese to the westward of Mukden
land shows that the movement is con-
jsidered to be of little Importance.
Secretary Hitchcock discloses gigan-
tic extent of Western land frauds and
1.-The thoroughness with which they have
Ibeen broken up.
J. E. Stevens and his family, consist
ling of three women and a child and
1.-THE Villereal family of four are re-
Iported to have been drowned in the
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