River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1877-11-22

CIVIL cases on the C1IenudE IOT the
next term of court in this county.
A slight earthquake visited this sec
ton on Thursday last. 1t extended
through the northwestern states.
Goldsmith Maid, the fastest trotter
on record, is 81 years old. and has
been Withdrawn from the course.
The November term of the Pierce
County Circuit Court will convene at
Ellsworth on Monday next, November
goth.
L. W. Curtiss now occupies Mapes'
old stand, and is fully prepared to fur
nish all kinds of harnesses at reasOna-
bic rates.
VIM. Davis at his new carriage
factory has thirty fine cutters in pro-
cess of construction which viii soon
be ready for market.
we have just received a good as
sortment Of Ladies' Furs; also, Robes,
Lap Robes, and Buck Goods.
PETER E. BRADsHAw & Co.
DIR, 7. L. Hedderly has gone to Min
neapolis and will work in the Office OF
DIR. Bowen until next summer, when
he viii return to this place.
E. Z. Thrasher is again engaged in
putting those weather strips on doors
and windows, making them impervi-
Gus to the blasts of winter.
q. W. Beardsley lost a sack OF wheat
near Tubbs' Corners on Thursday Nov.
Ist. The finder will be rewarded by
leaving the same at this office.
Immigration to Minnesota is much
greater at present than at any pre-
viOus time in the history of the state
The immigrants are seeking farms.
The December number of the Gal
axy is fully up to its usual standard of
excellence, and in a literary point of
view this ma. .aZine is not excelled.
Attend the ball at the Academy of
Music next Thursday evening theex-
crcise will aid the digestive organs
in disposing of the Thanksgiving din
ner.
on account of Thanksgiving we shall
90 to press one day earlier than usual
next week. Correspondents are re-
quested to mail their items in time to
reach us Tuesday.
Rock county, this state, boasts of
its wealthy farmers. fifty of whom
are said to be worth 100000 each,
one hundred $4,000 each, and two
hundred have $4,000 and upwards.
The Indians on the Oneida reserva-
ton in Outagamie county, this state,
who number LOIS. have raised dur
ING the Summer 4 500 bushels of vege-
Ia les, and %. 500 bushels of grain.
They have organized a Fire Com
pany in Ellsworth, and now gOOdly
number of the citizens of that place
congratulate themselves upon their
exemption from liability to serve as
jurors.
The Central Hotel under the manage
ment of Mr.. l.. W. Eldred has become
one Of the most popular houses in the
the Northwest. The number of ar
rivals during the week ending Nov.
Is, was 100.
DR.. j. b. Whiting, of GAINESVILLE,
chairman of the State Visiting Com
mittee, arrived in town on Tuesday,
and is attending to duties at the Nor
nal. The other two members Of the
committee are also expected to be here
before the close of the present term.
Weoffer for sale a straight XXXX
family flour. every sack warranted To
give satisfaction; also fine fresh
ground Buckwheat Flour at 75cts. a
sack. Goods delivered in any part of
me NIMfAa AEEEh To- bhA sf~GAAM ~ W.
Union THANKSGIVING services viii be
held. in accordance with the Presi-
dents and Governors prOolamations
at the Congregational Church, next
Thursday. Nov. Goth. at 1880, A. N.
It is expected that Rev. Mr.. Garfield
will preach the sermon.
Chas. Gould. who has been head
clerk in {. z. Davis. drug store for a
number of years past, and who has
filed the place to the entire satiSfae-
ton OF all concerned. has resigned his
position FOR the purpose of entering
the Chicago Medical College to fit him.
self for the practice Of medicine.
At meeting Of the musical Union
last Friday evening the old officers
were reelected for the ensuing quar-
ter. Several members have recently
been added and the society is
now in a very prosperous condition.
The Union is making preparation for
a concert to be given on the evening
of Dec. 18th.
tt is expected that the County Board
of Supervisors, at its adjourned meet
ing, viii be called upon to elect a
County Clerk to fill the vacancy which
viii doubtless soon be Occasioned by
the resignation of II. B. Warner, who
Goes hence to Madison to take his 20
sition rs Secretary of State We learn
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