River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1877-09-13

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RIVER FALLS, WIS. SEPT. Is. 1877
TOH.r LTD J:ILLEr.
Wheat 81 cents.
Blue ribbon is the rage.
Beautiful days and cool nights.
Wade Hampton speaks at the Osh-
kosh fair.
cal and see the new magazine pistol
at J. II. Bumps.
Wheat is coming INTO town more
lively than usual.
J. :. White. Esq, of Prescott, gave us
pleasant call last Friday
Anoka. Mimi, was visited by anoth-
or disastrous fire on Friday last.
An overplus of the ardent caused
some belIigerency in town recently.
VIII Carleton will read 4 poem at
the Oshkosh fair entitled s'The Golden ,
Horse
The cheese factory at Langdon Sta !
tion. below st. Paul. uses the milk OF
go cows.
Farmers at present seem to be OceIl-
pied with blowing. threshing and en-
riching the soil.
Dodge county has suffered the loss
Of her records 10y fire. I'm unfOrtu-
nate occurrence.
over one thousand persons have
signed the temperance pledge at Red
Wing, MINI.
Mr.. V. l.. Thomas. of ono. accom-
panied 10y his niece, made this office
brief call last Friday.
Phillip Bests celebrated Milwaukee
Beer and bottled Beer for family use,
for sale at i. Mayors.
The Wisconsin cranberry crop is not
turning out as well as was expected.
Too much dry weather.
ID. Dean, of this place, with his
family will remove to = homestead in
Barron county next week.
/
1t. Croix county has ll9, 562 acres
under cultivation, -, $40 acres of which
was sown To wheat the past year.
Wallace Nye, of this place, has the
contract to furnish barrels for the
Hudson City Mills for the coming year.
Wolves are making havoc among
sheep in this vicinity. Mr.. Calvin
Randall and others have lost quite a
number recently.
Rev. Albert Livermore of New Rich
Inond will preach at the Congregations
III Church next Sabbath in exchange /
with Rev. jerome.
John Perley has on exhibition at his /
music room one of Decker Bros. pianos
one of the finest instruments ever
brought To this town.
\. L. Nichols, of Green county, has
re-Iet the contract for carrying the |
mail from River Falls to Baldwin, to /
Sir. Ecker, of this place.
Messrs. Brown. KimbalI and DOolit-
tie. of Ellsworth, came out last Tues
day evening To hear the news--from |
the State Convention.
Farmers should remember that early |
fall blowing will produce much bet |
ter crop than land plowed in the |
spring or late in the fall.
Aspirants for office are beginning to |
shake hands with their friends and |
have suddenly become solicitOus as TO |
the health or tile communities.
vt fhe Senatorial Convention held |
at Hudson last Thursday Hon. d. r.
Bailey, Of Baldwin, was nominated for
the STATE Senate by acelamatiOn.
Walter MdpeS, brother OF Geo. |
Mapes. of this place. died at Macon,
No, one day last week. lie was one of |
the pioneer settlers of this valley.
Prof. VI. +. Severance was in town
last Monday looking after the
interests of the River Falls Institute. |
which will open ON the 25th instant.
jesse Dale is fitting up his sewing
machine roOms in very tasty manner.
The many advantages OF the American
are thoroughly explained 10y lIr. Dale.
cur merchants are receiving large
stocks OF goods for the fall trade.
From appearances we think that River
Falls will do 4 very large business the
coming season.
Tie 1t. CrOiX Republican unfeeling-