River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1907-10-17

death for conspiracy to overthrow
the government of the republic.
John Mitchell, president of the
| United States Mine Workers, an
nounced that he will not be a candi-
date for reelection as president be-
cause he does not regard himself as
we'll enough to attend properly to the
Office
A coroner's jury at lola, Kan, de-
cided that Miss May Sapp was MUIR
dered by a person or persons I'M
known.
The H. D. Reynolds bank at Valdez,
Alaska, closed it's doors.
A courier from the presidents camp
on the Tensas reported that the pres
ident had killed a fine buck, but no
| bear.
Thirty-six political prisoners broke
out of the prison at Kutais, Russia,
and got away. They had been incar-
cerated in secret cells for year.
Arthur E. Fowler, former secretary
of the Japanese-Korean Exclusion
League of Seattle, escaped from the
| insane asylum at Steilacoon, Wash.
Jerome d. Gedley was appointed re-
ceiver for the Council City & Solomon
River railroad in Alaska by Vice
Chancellor Howard of Newark, N. j.
Mrs Cassie Chadwick, the Cleve-
land CO., woman who was sentenced
| to ten years Imprisonment for bank
wrecking, died at the Ohio peniten-
tiary.
Herbert Fletcher De Bon of Chi
cago attempted to end his life by
| jumping into the sea in midocean
from the steamer Moltke.
Prince Tzereteli was murdered by
Russian peasants at Tifis.
Twenty-three Italians we're sen.
| fenced to varying terms in prison at
| Newcastle, Pa, for Black Hand out
RACES.
The second decisive game in the
worlds championship series was won
by the Chicago National league ball
| team from the Detroit American
league team by score of to 1.
The power of MuIai Hafid, who has
| been proclaimed sultan of Morocco
| in the south, has been greatly
strengthened by the declaration of the
| Ulemas or holy men at Fee, that he
has more legal and moral right to the
| throne than Abd-El-Aziz.
In a battle with revolvers in ST.
Louis between six United States rev
enue officials and H. C. Norman, sus
| pected of manufacturing oleomargar
| inc, one of the revenue officers was
probably fatally shot through the
| breast, and the suspect received bull
| let through the groin, from which he
may not recover.
Capt. John w. Myers, national sec
rotary of the National Union since
1888, died at his home in Toledo, O..
| of nephritis.
Edwin M. Watson and his wife, who
| profess Christian Science, were found
| guilty at Mount Holly, N Y, of man
slaughter in not providing medical
treatment for their little son, who
| died from pneumonia.
The three-year-old son of Thomas
| e. Leadon, a painter, is dead at his
home in New York from the effects of
nicotine poisoning caused by eating
part of a cigar which his father left
on the sideboard
Mrs. Coils P. Huntington, who ar
rived at the port of New York from
Europe, paid duty on $4,000 worth of
| goods.
Four men were killed and several
others seriously hurt by the falling of
derrick where new bridge is being
constructed over the Cuyahoga river
| for the Nickel Plate railway.
In dynamite explosion at Wolcot-
vile, Ind, Howard Roy, a clerk in
| hardware store, had his head crushed,
and Charles Craft, a customer at the
store, had both his legs broken
Mrs. Charles ]. Romadka, wife of a
| rich Milwaukee man, confessed in
| Chicago that she had committed sew
eral burglaries, taking jewelry worth
thousands Of dollars, much of which
she gave to negro.
Michael Cronin, one of President
| Roosevelt's Adirondack guides, and
the man who drove him 16 miles to
the station on the night President
| Mckinley was assassinated, has been
| declared insane
The Union bank of Richland and the
| Bowman bank of Kalamazoo, Mich,
both private institutions, closed their
doors with liabilities stated to total
| $4,000, of which those of the Union
bank amount to $4,000.
Kiev police arrested a revolutionist
named Kruglikoff, charged with being
an accomplice in the Boris Nikitenko
plot to kill the car.
Rudyard Kipling, at luncheon at
| Victoria, B. c., declared that Canada
should encourage the immigration of
British subjects rather than that of
| other races.
Mrs. Cassie Chadwick, who is serv-
| ing time for her part in wrecking an
Oberlin bank, is lying in a very criti-
cal condition in the hospital of the wo-
mems ward at the Ohio penitentiary.
Mrs. John G. Breckenridge, widow
of Gen. John c. Breckenridge, at one
time vice president of the United
States and a candidate for the presi-
| dency against Abraham Lincoln, died
| in New York city.
Emile Sanchez, one of the labor
leaders of Cuba, called on Gov Ma
COON and declared that the laborites
had abandoned their intention of call