River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1908-03-26


the murder of his mother at Ander
son and implicated Orsel Reynolds
also under arrest.
The Znamy, the organ of True Rus
sian People in st. Petersburg, printed
threats of assassination, headed by a
black cross and the words Death to
Milukoff.''
Bandits robbed a miner of $4,000
near Rawhide, New.
According to Madrid paper, the
wound received by the king of Portu-
gal when his father was slain has not
healed and his arm must be ampu-
tated
Three earthquake shocks were felt
throughout Imperial valley, California.
twenty-five persons were injured in
collision of elevated trains in Chi
cago
Tobacco farmers in Kentucky, ter
rorized by night riders, are destroying
their tobacco beds, offering their land
for sale and preparing to leave the
state
Excavators in central Babylonia
have unearthed temple that was be-
gun in $500 B. C.
Giuseppe ALA, who murdered
Father Leo Heinrichs in Denver, was
sentenced to be hanged.
Deputy United States Marshal H. G.
Reese, while raiding an illicit distil-
lery in Chatham county, n. c., was
shot by blockaders and probably fatal
Iy injured
Fire in Forest Park university, st.
Louis, caused a panic among the 800
girl students, but all escaped safely.
1t will cost the United States gov
eminent $4,000 year for the super
vision of railroad accounts under the
present interstate commerce act, ac-
cording to a communication from the
interstate commerce commission
transmitted to the house by Secretary
Cortelyou.
The government has received and
accepted an invitation from the en-
peror of Japan to have the battleship
fleet visit Japan.
The official journal at Rome stated
that the duke of the Abruzzi and Miss
Katherine Elkins were engaged to be
married and that Senator Elkins would
be ennobled by the king of Italy.
George Willoughby of Milwaukee
chloroformed and shot his wife and
tried to commit suicide. He told a
story of years of domestic unhappi
ness and of his love for Chicago
woman.
Both houses of the Oklahoma legis.
lature passed the state dispensary
system measure with the emergency
clause. There will be a dispensary in
every town of 1000 or more and in
every county seat.
The newspapers of Berlin and the
provinces have unanimously decided
not to print word of the Reichstag
debates until adequate retraction is
offered for the insulting expression OF
Swine" addressed to the reporters
gallery by Herr Groeber, leader of the
Center party.
The Grand Pacific hotel in Chicago
was practically destroyed by fire.
President Frank w. Lyle and Vice.
President Ira B. Gage, of the closed
City bank of Dowagiac, Mich, were
followed by an angry mob of nearly
thousand jeering citizens hurting
rocks and other missiles as they drove
from town at a gallop in the custody
of police officials on their way to the
county Jail at Cassopolis
Two hundred Bulgarians, out of en-
ployment, and on the verge of starva-
ton, petitioned Gov. Buchtel of Colo
RADIO to get them work or ship them
back to Europe.
DR.. John Bryant, a prominent ply
stefan and philanthropist, as we'll as a
yachtsman of international reputation,
died in Boston.
At Kattowitz, Prussian Silesia, dur
ing a fire drill in the city school
there was a stampede among the chill
dren which resulted in ten of the lit
tie ones being trampled by their com
rades until they were unconscious No
lives were lost.
The Republican state convention of
Iowa elected four delegates-at-large
to the national convention, instructed
them to vote for William H. Taft, in
dorsed Senator William E. Allison by
a vote of 672 1924 to 507 7-24, and ap-
proved the plank of the Ohio platform
calling for a revision of the tariff at
special session of congress.