River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1904-07-21
LATER NEWS.

LATER NEWS.
| Santos Dumont will not race his fly
ing machine at the worlds fair.
Because he took dare" Harvey
Gleason, aged years, of Morristown,
N. j., may die from the result of wasp
stings
Edgar Washburn, grain dealer at
Buffalo, N. Y, shot and killed his wife
aud 15-year-old daughter, and then
killed himself.
The Baltimore & Ohio grain ele-
vator in Chicago, with quantity of
grain, burned. Loss, 100000.
Burglars in New York entered a
grocery store, took a safe weighing
l 900 pounds out and carried it away
in a wagon.
| Fl. A. Stamm, wife and two children,
were swept over the dam at Pittsburg,
Pa, and drowned.
Two highwaymen in silk hats and
white kid gloves sandbagged William
Gaffney in New York and robbed him
of $14O in money, a diamond pin and
gold watch.
Nearly every building in the village
of Kimball, Mich, was destroyed by
fire.
| William Shovlin found pearl in the
mississippi river at East Dubuque, III.
valued at S., 1000.
Tate Richardson and Charles Blinn,
of Covington, KY, both 70 years old,
fought duel with knives. Richard
son was fatally and Blinn seriously
wounded.
The striking meatcutters and butch
Ter workmen returned an answer to the
letter formulated at the joint confer
Ience setting forth the basis upon
(which the packers were willing to ar
Nitrate. The offer of the packers was
refused.
While trying to get horses out of a
barn struck by lightning, John Bre-
liner, a well-to-do farmer, was burned
Ito death at Clinton Iowa.
Sam Baldwin of Cedar Rapids, Iowa,
cut his wife's throat with a razor, and
then his own. Both are dead.
Dun's review says that Just as trade
lis recovering from conventions packing
strike makes conditions worse.
New Jersey court temporarily
enjoins the proposed pro rata distribu-
Ition of Northern Securities stock. Hill
Morgan interests will appeal.
Another naval engagements occurs
off Port Arthur, but the result is un-
known. Rumors of Japanese land re-
Verse at Port Arth Arthur continue tC
be sent out from Russian points.
Chicago has the hottest day in three
years.
The rumor is persistent that Japan
Iese Admiral Toga is dead.
In collision at Williamsport, Pa.
1.-TWO trainmen were killed.
Banker Schiener, of Jordan, Mimi.
was found not guilty of receiving
money in an insolvent bank.
Because his baby brother would not
stop crying, Harvard Dobell, at Gin
cinnati, O., aged years, killed the in
liant with Ratchet.
All chances for peace in the meat
packers strike have vanished for the
time being.
Five men held up a train at Keechi
Texas, dynamited the express safe, but
secured nothing.
The heat caused four deaths in Chi
cago the 10th.
The body of F. Kent Loomis, who
who disappeared from the North Ger
man Lloyd steamer, Kaiser Wilhelm
on June 20, as that vessel was nearing
plymouth, was found at Warren Point
adjacent to Thurlestone Sands, come
Fifteen miles from Plymouth England
Will Gurley, large negro, while
ldrunk at ST. Louis, terroized shopper:
lin the crowded downtown street.
with a loaded carbine, threatening tt
shoot every white man at sight.
Rioting and threats to lynch mark
progress of great packing strike at Chi
lcago.
Elks gather at Cincinnati for annual
convention.
In saloon fight at st. Joseph, Mo.
Burton Griswold's neck was broken by
la fist blow given by j. A. Cook.
Two people were killed aud four f..
tally poisoned at LETTERS, ILL.,, by eat
ling toadstools for mushrooms.
One death and II prostrations from
heat occurred at st. Louis the 10th.