River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-12-13
Senator Bailey admitted he had re

documents pufpOfLln& 10 prove Lnal
| Senator Bailey received money
through the WatersPierce Oil com
pany were made public by Attorney
General Davidson at Austin, Texas.
Arthur Freeman, Of Connellsville,
Pa, took enough corrosive sublimate
to kill several hundred persons mad
will recover.
The women of the east side, New
York, have practically won their fight
on the butchers, as the price of meat
has been put back at the old figure.
Rear Admiral Coghlan is to con-
tinue his command of the New York
navy yard in spite of the fact that he
has reached the age limit.
Mrs. Frank Hennien, of Morristown,
N. j., rode so fast in New York ele-
vator that she was stricken with lock-
| jaw and died.
Jeanette Rothschild, known as
"Aunt Becky" is dead In the Long
Island hospital for the insane at the
age of 103 years. She has been in the
asylum for so years.
A gale has pounded to pieces the
schooner Florence /. Lockwood off
| Assateague, Va.
/ Four persons were killed in a head
on wreck near Lewiston Me. Eight
cars Of the fast freight were hurled
over the engine.
| A posse with bloodhounds ran down
Henry White, colored, who murdered
Marshal Bashore and who escaped
from the Lebanon jail in Warren
county, O., and pistol battle ensued.
White escaped.
DIR. Lapponi, physician to the pope,
died at Rome. He had been i'll for
some time with cancer of the stomach
and, pneumonia setting In, he could
not, in his weakened condition, with
stand its rayages.
The plant and stock of the Union
Lumber company, Sixth and Hopper
streets, San Francisco, was destroyed
by fire. The loss is over 100000.
Robbers near GAINESVILLE, O., are be-
| lieved to have murdered Miss Sarah
Wiley, a lifelong invalid, and then set
her home on fire TO hide their crime.
Assistant Secretary of State Bacon
says, on behalf of the president, that
no steps have been or will be taken to
negotiate treaty with Japan ex-
GLIDING coolie laborers.
DR.. Benjamin F. Harris, of Chicago,
was shot, probably fatally, by Amasa
G. Campbell, of Amigo, Wis, who
accused Harris of wrecking his home.
Many of the Chippewa Indians on
| the Grand Portage reservation, Min
nesota, are on the verge of starvation.
One hundred Louisville dairymen
pleaded guilty to feeding swill to their
cattle and were given suspended SEN
fences of fine and Imprisonment
Three children were killed by an
interurban car near Joplin, Mo.
| Rear Admiral Peter Assessor, u. s..
NJ, retired, died suddenly at his home
in Brooklyn.
A band of rebels in Ecuador was dis
persed and conspiracy against the
government discovered in Guayquil.
The Kansas grain inspection and
weighing law was declared void.
| Count Boni de Castellane was
snubbed in the French chamber of
deputies, half the members going out
when he rose 10 speak.
| Constabular troops in the Philip
pines fought with band of Pulajanes,
four soldiers being killed and eight
wounded; among the latter was Lieut..
Ralph P. Yates. Jr.
Benjamin H. Smith, a prominent
planter, was murdered In his room at
Luna, Ark, just above Greenville,
Miss, by a masked burglar, who
Drained him with an ak.
The citizens of Latham and Atlanta,
Ark, who were facing a coal famine.
stopped a through freight train on the
st. Louis & San Francisco and took
two cars of coal at each town.
John D. Rockefeller and six associ-
ates who control the Standard Oil
company, have been served with sub
poenas to appear before the United
States circuit court in st. Louis on
Monday, January Z.
William C. Sanderson. factory
foreman, has been elected mayor Of
Springfield, Mass, on the Republican
ticket.
France will admit American pork
now on its way there without micro
scopic examination, pending a settle
ment of the inspection question.
A south-bound Michigan Central
passenger train on the Bay City and
Detroit division jumped the track two
miles north of Otter Lake, Mich. Four
people We're badly and 20 slightly in
iured.
Apaches near Fort Apache, Ariz.,
stoned to death squaw who was &C.
cused of being a witch.
Joseph H. Stubs, chief of the Indi-
ana bureau of statistics, died at his
home in Indianapolis.
Miss Edna Mcclure, an actress and
friend of Evelyn Nesbitt Thaw, was
married in New York to Jack Richard
son, of Goldfield, New, and the couple
left for the west.
| r. G. Dun & Co. have compiled fig
ures showing marked advance In the
cost of living.
| A girl school teacher was frozen to
death in shack ten miles north of
Crosby. N. ID.
The town hall in Yokohama, Japan,
a memorial of Gen. Grants visit to
that city. was destroyed by fire.
The volcano Kilauea in Hawaii is