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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

We call attention this week to the
PROSPECTUS of the Weekly Pioneer
Press found in another column of our
paper. This paper is a complete mir
ror of all important events and Is es-
necialIv valuable to the farmer for its
agricultural department, and to the
family for its household department;
il is truly a paper for the people. and
is reduced to so low price that no
one need be without 1t.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10
TONY .f.E.D V.gLLEr.
The journal Three months Gratis.

All new subscribers to the JOURNAL.
on payment of $500 will be credited
to Jan. l, 1880, and all old subscribers
by paying up arrearages and one year S
subscription in advance will also be
credited to the same time-therehy
receiving the paper for three months
gratis.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Joel Foster, M. G. Woodwork and
F. Frankburg constitute the County
Committee of the GreenDack party
for the ensuing year. No proxies are
hereafter to be allowed in Green
back conventions.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Lester Griffin has left with us four
teen sample potatoes weighing sixteen
pounds. of new variety called the
Eureka. They are said to he mealy
and of very fine flavor when cooked.
Mr.. Griffin has several bushels of
them for sale.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

c. w. Brown wishes us to correct
the false impression that prevails IN
the minds of many of the voters Of
this county, that he intends to be an
independent candidate for The office of
Register of Deeds. if not made the
nominee of the Republican convention.
Mr.. Brown proposes to support the
straight Republican ticket regardless
of personal interests.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

When the joint committee returned
to complete the marriage ceremonies
of the Democratic and Greenback par
ties at the conventions last Friday, all
the witnesses were expelled from the
room and a question as to the legality
of the union has arisen in the minds
of some. Judge Foster says that they
kissed the bride in public and thinks
If will stand.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10
GILMAN.


Threshing is nearly all done about
here.
Peter Mattison lately lost child by
Group.
Ole Arneson has traded his cattle
for horse team.
Wheat turns out to be all grades,
from good to almost worthless.
L Squirrels are more numerous than
ever before known, and there is notn-
ing in the woods for them to eat, con-
sequently they are making raids on
the granaries, gnawing holes through
roofs and doors.
While August Bleithner was en-
deavoring to rescue pitchfork from
being wound with some wet straw
around the tumbling rod of a threshing
machine he fell across the rod and had
narrow escape from serious injury.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10
GLENCOE.


We hear of few isolated cases of
typhoid fever.
P. F. Robey teaches the school at
Rock Elm Center.
Albert Chaplin, who has been SO low
with lung fever, is now slowly recov-
ing.
Several deer have been seen in the
woods lately. 1t is thought that they
will be quite plenty this fall.
District No. 3 has no teacher yet for
the coming term. Be it understood
that we employ none but first-class.
p. f. Robey raised this year over
ten bushels of hulless oats, being the
third years production from d or. of
seed. They weigh about forty Five
pounds to the bushel.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

S. L. Rounsevell states that he has
taken two more orders for the new
A. III. Andrews & Co.'S. Triumph
Study Desks. We have examined his
model and pronounce it beauty.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10
Caucus

A Republican Town Caucus will he
held at the JOURNAL Office, in River
Falls, ON Saturday, October u, 1878,
at o'clock P. NJ, for the purpose Of
electing nine delegates to attend the
County Convention, at Ellsworth, on
Monday, October IA, 1878.
Ru nrdpr of Cnmmittnn
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

w. j. Moore has returned to his ped
agogue business and Lee Hammond,
formerly clerk for E. L. DAVIS, of
Ellsworth, is now running the stage
from this place to Ellsworth.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10
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LAND! LAND FOR SALE.

400 acres OF valuable Timber Land, in
tracts to suit purchasers, located two miles
west of Ellsworth ON the Trimbelle road. For
particulars enquire OF NJ. 4. Fenton, Hastings,
Minnesota, or of g. W. Cairns, Ellsworth,
Wisconsin, 3ltf
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

We reported last week that J. W.
Winn had rented his hotel at Els
worth to Mr.. Ecker, of Red Wing, but
we have since been informed that Mi.
Ecker failed to come to time and Mr.
Winn will continue in charge as here.
tOfOrp
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10
LOCAL conaEspoNpEroE.
MAIDEN RocK.


Squire Steel Is building an Office
near his residence.
Mr.. D. II. Moscript's family have an
addition of a fine boy.
The state lecturer of the Grange
gave an address before that body, at
this place, on the Goth ult.
Mr.. John Bach lost valuable OK
while hauling wheat to town on the
Both ult. Heat was the cause.
Wheat buyers are not testing the
wheat upon the streets, but send it to
the ware house where it is graded ac-
cording to its merits.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Contracts are being let for the clear
ing and grading of the first six miles
from Grantsburg to the st. Croix riv-
er-of the st. Cloud, GrantsbTg and
Ashland narrow gauge railroad, and
work has already begun.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10
CLIFTON

CLIFTON
The corn is yielding a bountiful
crop.
d. Rissue is having some more land
grQbbed.
Some of our farmers are through
with their fall blowing.
E. A. Bradish and family have re-
turned from st. Paul.
A. Borroughs has rented his farm
and removed to River Falls.
Mary West was in River Falls visit
ing the latter part of last week.
Since the recent heavy rains, the
water in the lake is rapidly rising.
There is talk of organizing a green
back club in this town. So mote it be.
Wild geese have put in their appear
ance, but there are ten hunters to one
goose.
Jacob Rissue,a brother of D. Rissue,
is stopping at the residence of the lat
ter at the present time.
Mrs. E. A. Bailey and daughter, form
erly of this town, but now of Prescott.
spent few days in town the first of
the week.
There will be a Republican caucus
at Clifton Hollow next Saturday at 2
P. NJ, to elect delegates to attend the
Convention at Ellsworth the 18th.
Several of the business men of Still
water were down at the bar at the
mouth of the Kinnickinnic hunting
geese and ducks during a part of last
week.
F. F. Judd exhibited some very fine
specimens of penmanship at the coun-
ty fair, for which he received the pre-
MUM. Heintends to give instructions
in penmanship during the winter.
Isaac Barber who was sent to the
insane asylum at Madison over year
ago is now in the county Jail at Els
worth. He is over ninety years OF
age and was an old resident of this
town.
DR.. d. w. Woodwork and the pho
tograph man, Scott, were trying their
luck at shooting game here the latter
part of last week. The DR.. is attend
ing Mrs. J. II. Wilkinson who has been
in poor health of late.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

An entire new stock of Boots and
Shoes is what you will find at Brad
shaw's. The goods are excellent in
style, finish AMI prices-such as
will induce you to buy.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

LosT.-On the street between the
residences of n. Wales and VIM. San
derson, on Monday, Sept. 30, gray
wooden shawl. The finder will confer
a favor by returning the same to Mr..
Wales.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Harry Cornish has returned from
his trip to Iowa, bringing with him
six fine horses and several carriages
which he had taken in exchange for
territory for his patent horseshoe.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

We are under obligations to Hon
II. L. Humphrey for the records Of
the second session of the 45th Con-
gress. They are valuable acqmsl-
ton To an editor's library.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

DIR. Crazy will return from Red
Wing, where he has been for the past
few days attending to his business in
that locality, to-day.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

1t is a coincident worthy of note
the fact that both committees on con-
ference who figured in the political
trade made at Ellsworth last Friday,
were composed of old line Democrats,
unless Mr.. Frankburg be an exception.
How singular
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

We return thanks for liberal share
of choice wedding aliment presented
us by Mr.. G. A. Tanner and wife, nee
Mrs. Jenny Preston. May their hap
piness be everlasting.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

-Four prisoners escaped from tfe
Hudson Jail on Friday last. The
names of the fugitives are John Mey-
ers, Peter Mcdonald, 2. II. Davis and
John Reiley.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Track laying on the Hudson & River
Falls R. r. is progressing rapidly.
The construction train makes fire.
quent trips up the grade, opposite this
village, and it really seems as though
Lakeland were becoming rail road
center.-Lakeland correspondent Still
acdter L1tnberman.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Kings celebrated Gold, Silver, Com
bination and Steel Spectacles and Eye
Glasses at Peterson's jewelry store. A
good fit guaranteed at first trial. 226m
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

The mason work on the engine
house. water tank and turn table for
the railroad here is completed and the
carpenters are now at work on the
frames.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Ladies': Mrs. Winchester has new
STYLE canvass for tides; also for
rugs. that will please you.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10
E1sIAy7sl;ilI!z 2yIEl3Sll
Among the Useful Toilet Articles

We notice a much-liked preparation for
the hair, possessed Of properties so re-
markable that no one who cares to own
a clean and healthy scalp with beautiful
Hair should pass it untried. Its prop
critics are cleansing. invigorating and
healing, and after a few applications the
hair ceases to fall, Dandruff and Humors
disappear, and the hair grows clean, soft
and silky 1t keeps the head cool and
comfortable and, in a few days restores the
h,.irif Gray or Faded to its natural andlif
like color beautiful TO look upon. 1t is
PARKER'S HAIR BAI.SAM that has
won such popular appreciation by its many
excellent andhealthful properties. Soldby
G.. II. DAVIS, River Falls.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Query: "Wby will men smoke
common Tobacco, when they can buy
Marburg Bros. Seal of North Caro-
lima at the same price," 37-ly
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Ladies, call at Mrs. Winchester S
and Miss Nettie Thayer will trim you
a hat with some of those beautiful
French Flowers and delicate Ostrich
TIPS.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Mr.. E. NJ. Oryall, the new tonsorial
artist, is now prepared for business
He has his room in the Pingree Block
very tastefully fitted up.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Mrs. Scales has just received a
choice selection of fall and winter
millinery.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

The grub worm has distanced the
potato bug in the New England pota-
to fields this year, and both together
have succeeded in appropriating the
greater portion of the crop.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Ed. Pingree has set up his photo
graph gallery on the lot adjoining Sam
uel Nelson on the north.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

The Democratic and Greenback con-
ventions in this county, forgot to en-
dorse Charley Parker for Congress.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

CT. Cryderman and family start
for Grand Forks, D. T., tomorrow,
where they will make a permanent
home.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

The Baldwin House at North Hud-
son seems to be doing a good business
under its new management.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

There is something nice about the
balance of trade. A worthy farmer
who comes into town loaded with new
wheat almost every day, goes home
loaded with old rye.-iStillt0ater Lam
bernnQn
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

f. B. Bracket Son have just re-
ceived large stock of horse blankets.
Call and examine them.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

a fine assortment of Bergman Zeph-
WIS and Germantown Yarn, at Mrs.
Scales.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

A sidewalk has been laid on Second
street in front of the residences of
Messrs. Mapes and Abbott.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

The late rise of the st. Croix and
Mississippi has had beneficial ef-
feet on log sales and shipments.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10
Trunks and satchels at Jenson's.

There was full house at the NJ.
E. Church last Friday evening to list
en- to the elocutionary efforts of Prof.
d. NJ. Woodbury., and all seemed
highly pleased with the entertain
ment.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10
SPECIiL NOTICES.
uouse and Lots for sale.

have house and few choice lots on Elm
Street in the village of River Falls, which
will sell on easy terms. Inquire at the Jour-
NAL Office btf LESTER GRIFFIN.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

A very nice assortment of Ladies
Beaver Cloaks, at Mrs. Winchester
Call and see.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

saltwater wheat buyers entice Wis
consin wheat raisers to their town hy
giving them a free bridge over the
st. CrOiX.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

John Watson has moved his har-
ness shop into the building in the
rear of Gaylord's store.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

For all the novelties in Ruchings,
Neckties, Hosiery and Gloves, go to
Mrs. Scales.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10
MONEY TO LOAN.

I am prepared to negotiate loans for
parties. Time from three . to five
years, in any sums from $l0G. and up
wards. Security must be fist mort
gage upon improved farm lands in
Pierce County. G. w. BlsowE,
12-tf Ellsworth. Wis.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Fred. Barnett's boot caught in
some straw that was winding on the
tlnmbling rod of a threshing machine
last Tuesday and was Torn from his
foot. 1t was fortunate for Fred. that
the leather in his boots was not of the
firmeSt texture.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Mrs. r. r. Bowron left last Monday
for Summertown, Tenn, to join her
husband who has located there.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Senator L. 0. Howe will speak in
Hudson on the evening of the 2lst.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Over one-half the railroad track on
tina. Ii. & r. f. r. r. is completed.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Hoop rolling is the mania with the
Youngsters nowadays.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

There will be a grand excursion to
ST. Paul when our railroad is complet-
ed.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

David Taylor will occupy the new
house east of the Normal lately built
by ID. C. Davis & Sons.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Maltese Thread and Torchon Lace.
Fine Point de Brabont lace scarfs at
Mrs. w. III, Winchester's.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Full stock of latest styles of Dress
Goods at r. N. Jenson's.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Handsome gilt edged visiting cards
at the JOURNAL office.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Attend the pumpkin pie festival next
Saturday evening.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Just received-an extra article of
Oolong T-better cannot be bought in
the U. S. If you do not like Oolong
you can choose from English Break
fast, Japan, Gunpowder, or Imperial;
certainly you can be pleased with one
of them. p. E. BRADSHAW & Co.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

An occasional flock of wild geese
pass southwark.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Go to Brackets harness shop for
horse blankets.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

A full stock of ladies' hand-knit
saques and children's wooden hoods at
Mrs. W. II. Winchester's
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

An explosion occurred in the PEN
itentiary foundry at saltwater on Sat
urday last. caused by the red hot Stag
and coke falling from the cupola into
some water below and instantly con-
verting it into steam. One man was
fatally injured and several others burn
ed and bruised.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

A car load of fall and winter apples
just received at f. j. Burhyte's.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10
MAInEN Rock.


The Ellsworth Cornet Band gave a
concert here on the 4th.
Mr.. ii. Stottenburg, of Pepin, Wis,
is with III. L. Hubbard & Co.
Walter Warren again stands behind
the counter of Fox & Heslin's.
Master Alfred Washburn dispenses
drugs, notions etc., at |. II. Tyler's.
A number of the Masonic fraternity
visited their br ethren at Red Wing on
the lst.
Tie Esdaile Dramatic Company gave
an entertainment here on the 5tb.
Every one spoke well of the play and
the manner in which it was rendered.
TRIMBELLE.
Threshing about all done.
Mrs. NJ. B. Williams is still very
low.
Wheat at Diamond Bluff so cts. per
b1shel.
d. p. Saunders is making good flour
and is giving good satisfaction.
Wheat in this vicinity is of poor
quality; there is but very little No. l.
Remember if you want good flour
go to the Union Mills with your grists.
John Beardsley has threshed his
buck-wheat. 1t yielded about four
bushels per acre, but it was of good
quality.
r. L. Reed, of Prescott, we under
stand has been engaged to teach the
Trimbelle village school this winter.
A good selection.
The Master of the State Grange de-
livered lecture last Monday night in
this place to full house and was lis
tened to very attentively.
u. w. Kinnie has some barley raised
on his place this year that weighs
49, pounds to the stricken measure.
We call that good, heavy, barley, but
it was colored by the hot weather Sc
that it will not go for No. / in mar.
ket.
Our Good Templars Lodge is doing
finely. Seven new applicants last
meeting. Several more have declared
their intentions to make application
for membership. May God speed the
good work until every rum shop in the
land is compelled to close its doors
never more to be opened for the sale OF
| intoxicating drinks.
Politicians plenty; SO are Office
seekers. The last on the list is fol
County Clerk, D. w. Kline, of Trim
belle. He is well qualified for the po
sition, having served as town clerk OF
Trimbelle for ten years. He was in
the army four years, received wound
which has disabled him from follow
ing his chosen occupation, that OF
| farmer. If elected he will make q
good and efficient officer.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

New Richmond is to have a new
brick school-house.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Cali and examine our Carpets; they
are cheap. r. n. JENsoN.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

@. 2. Atkins recently sent to our
office an apple of the Hyslop variety,
raised on his farm, which measures
IL inches in circumference. Mr.. At
kins has very excellent orchard, and
any one wishing scions for grating
can get them of him free of charge.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Beautiful Lace Sets at Mrs. w. H..
Winchester's.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

E. Gardner is building large hotel
at Hammond.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

Thos. Cleary has built a new barn.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1878-10-10

The weather is altogether lovely.