River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1906-10-04


has been uncovered and two terroTlsts
concealed Inside Peterhof palace in
closure were captured.
A cablegram from Ambassador
Leishman at Constantinople states
arrangements have been completed
for the reception of Ambassador
Leishman by the sultan, October !.
President Roosevelt has appointed
Morgan Shuster as member of the
Philippine commission to fill one of
the vacancies caused by the resigna-
ton of Gov. Gen. Wright and Gov
Gen. Ide.
The postal administration of Japan
has advised this government that
package. containing tobacco destined
for any country beyond Japan, are
prohibited from passing over the ter
ritory of Japan, even if sent by par.
| cels-post.
Advices have been received by the
navy department from Commander
Sutherland of the Dixie, in Dominican
| waters, indicating that the govern
ment of Santo Domingo is doing all in
its power to put down the insurrecs
ton.
Gov. Deneen, OF Illinois, appointed
as delegates to the National Farmers
congress, to be held in Rock Island,
Clinton II. Shultz, of Chicago, editor
of the American World, and John M.
Kirkham of Newton.
While five men in the Big Four
shops at Noun Carmel, ILL.,,
were placing truck wheels ON a
4 new engine, the truck fell and John
Murphy, of Strattsville, Tenn, was
killed, Ora Wicklin, of Mount Carmel,
| fatally injured and the other three
seriously hurt.
Arma Aashjian, the Armenian who
| was arrested at New York and charg-
ed with the murder of his brother.
Markar Markarian, confessed to the
police that he killed his brother. He
said that he threw his brothers head
into the Hudson river.
Observation-Disclosures Republicans of
Alabama nominated Judge A. e. STRAIT
ton of Montgomery, for governor. The
platform calls upon Roosevelt to stand
for a third term and strongly con-
dennis lynch law. 1t disapproves any
tinkering with the tariff.
Gov. Deneen, Of Illinois, appointed
George J. Schweinfurth, of Rockford,
a delegate to the American Mining
| congress to be held October 16 to 10
in Denver, Col.
Contracts were signed by which a
Detroit shipbuilding firm will furnish
| the double steel tubes for the project.
ed Michigan Central railroad tunnel
under the Detroit river.
A natural gas franchise which gives
the Kansas City (Mo.) Gas company
the right TO serve that city with
natural gas for 80 years at an av-
erage rate of % cents per 1000, was
passed by the city council and signed
| by Mayor Bardslee
Congressman Henry c. Louder
slayer was nominated by the Repub-
licans of the First New Jersey dis
trict.
A new steamship company on the
| great lakes will build at once eight
ships, each 600 feet long and each
costing about $475,000.
has rendered an opinion to the effect
that If head of state department
discharges an employe, who is under
civil service, and filed with the COM
mission his reasons which, upon their
face, constitute just cause for such
removal, the commission cannot go
behind such statement and reinstate
the employee. The aggrieved employe
must appeal to the courts if he wants
TO be reinstated.
Bertha Beilstein, wealthy young
woman of Allegheny, who has been
confined in the insane asylum at Dix
mont, Pa, since her conviction for the
murder of her aged mother eight
years ago, escaped from that institu-
ton.
Perfect quiet prevails throughout
Atlanta, Ca All the factories that
were shut down have opened up and
thorough confidence has been re-
stored on every side.
Stensland was in Joliet serving an
indeterminate sentence for bank
wrecking just five and one-half hours
after his arrival in Chicago from Tan
| gier.
After shooting and fatally wounding
W. j. Dugan, a member of the sher-
| ifs posse who attempted to effect his
arrest, John Hays. the negro who as
sGssinated John Cotton, a prominent
| planter, in his plantation near Macon,
Miss, was shot to death by Dugan.
The known dead in connection with
the riots at Atlanta, Ca, number one
white man and IS negroes. To this
number might be added the name Of
Mrs Robert p Thompson, an estima-
BILE white woman, who dropped dead
after seeing two negroes shot and
/ beaten IN front of her home.
A Frenchman named Las Salas, an
agent of the Compagnie Marocaine,
has been attacked, severely wounded
and taken prisoner by Mayhem cav
airy under the Kaid of Tekanas.
/ Gov Cummins, Of Iowa, will cam
paign in Nebraska in behalf Of the
Republican ticket.
Six are known to have been killed
and from % to 40 injured in a coils
| ion on the Wabash railroad at Catlins
Station, two miles west of Danville,
Ill. Fast passenger train No. g., run
ming at high rate of speed, crashed
| through an open switch into freight