River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1905-08-10
Judge Barnes. of the Nebraska SUI

Judge Barnes, of the Nebraska SUI
preme court, has granted temporary
Injunction against the Nebraska Grain
Dealers association, which, it is al
legged, is operating as a trust and in
restraint of trade.
A local passenger train was wrecked
at Pleasant Hill, Mo-, mortalIy injur-
ing Engineer Frank c. Berry. of Sc
dalia, and painfully injuring Engineer
Raymond, of the same place.
Twelve of the 20 mills of the Ameri-
can Sheet & Tin Plate company at New
Castle, Pa, will be placed in operation
next week.
The bank of West Liberty, KY,
closed it's doors, owing to excessive
loans. The bank has been running
about three years and had capital
stock of $4,000.
Two negro robbers entered the Office
of Contractor S. T. Roberts, in the bus
mess district of Des Moines, Ia, during
the day and robbed him of $415 in cash
and more than $500 in checks.
Gen. James r. Carnahan, major gen.
eral of the uniform rank, Knight of
Pythias, died at his home, after an ill
ness of two weeks.
Arthur Weaver, prominent bust
ness man of Clinton, Wis, was killed
in a runaway. His wife was seriously
injured and may die.
John Ballard, assistant postmaster at
Richmond, KY, has been arrested on a
charge of rifiing registered letters.
III. III. Loving, a former banker of
Paducah, KY, shot H. A. Rose, prom
inent lumber man, and killed him. 1t
is supposed that the shooting resulted
from a quarrel over business affairs.
The Warren paper mills at Raubs-
vile, Pa, were almost destroyed by
fire. Loss $4,000, partially insured.
President Stuyvesant Fish, of the Illi-
nois Central. declares rate discrimina-
ton should be stopped, but opposes the
governments naming the tariffs.
Seven state insurance commissioners
met in Chicago and decided to visit New
York and investigate the large life in
surance companies.
The celebration of the semicentenni-
al of the opening of the 500 canal was
begun with naval parade, witnessed
by Vice President Fairbanks.
Ohio prohibitionists nominated Aaron
S. Watkins for governor.
Policeman Patrick e. Owens, of Chi
cago fatally shot his wife during a
quarrel
The Catholic Order of Foresters at it's
international convention in Boston re-
elected Thomas H. Cannon high chief
ranger.
King Oscar of Sweden has picked a
cabinet favorable to a peaceful settle
ment with Norway.
Through return filed by an under
taker at the Office of the town clerk Of
Middletown, Conn.,, the fact became pub
lie that on July Ia George w. Tweed, a
son of the late William M. Tweed, of New
York, known as Boss" Tweed, commit
ted suicide by jumping from an upper
veranda of the Connecticut hospital for
the insane.
Andrew Wylie, for long time justice
of the supreme court of the District OF
Columbia, but who retired some years
ago, died at Washington.
Disappointed in love, Charles E. Reese,
aged so years, one of the best-known and
most highly respected men in southern
Montana, suicided by shooting himself
through the head in Virginia cemetery
at Virginia City
Percy Pierce, of Buffalo, has been
awarded the $4,000 trophy offered by
Charles J. Glidden for the best showing
in the recent automobile endurance test
from New York to Mount Washington
and return.
Four lives were lost by the capsizing
of a small skiff on Swan river, five miles
north of Verna, Itasca county, Mimi,
near Ingstrom's landing. The names Of
the unfortunates are: Edith Tichenor,
Goldie Tichenor, Everett Tichenor and
Mrs. J. M. Pogue, settlers of that portion
of country.
The bank at Royal, Champaign coun-
ty, ILL.,, was broken open and robbed of
$4,000. Nitroglcerin was used and the
explosion, which blew the safe door
The robbers escaped
Duane Herbert Church, whose inven
ton of about 15O machines has revolu-
tionized the manufacture of watches in
America. during the last 20 years, is
dead from heart failure at his home in
West Newton, Mass.
Seven sailors were killed and eight
severely injured by the explosian of a
submarine mine during mining practice
in the Sandman Roads near Stockholm,
Sweden. A boat containing the victims
struck the mine and was blown into the
air.
One white boy and two negro boys
were killed outright and 20 other persons
were more or less seriously injured in
a heavy windstorm which struck Bess-
may. La.
Mrs. Fred Schneider, the 1S-year-old
wife of merchant tailor, of ST. Joseph,
Mich, committed suicide by jumping
into the st. Joseph river before the eyes
of several hundred resorters
I. M. Casey, cashier of the defunct Sal
mon and Salmon bank, of Clinton, Mo-.
who has been out under an So. 600 bond
for forgery. has been arrested under
four charges of receiving deposits when
the bank was insolvent.
Mrs. Augusta Lehman has ACQUIRED
the sole ownership of the Fair depart
ment store at Chicago by buying out
the holdings of Otto Young in the store
founded by her husband, E. J.. Leh-
mann.
Former Coporessman John Dough.