River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1879-01-09

Kansas; Prof. Gee. w. Keely, United States
coast survey.
JOURNALISM.
Louis A. Cooley, founder of Godey's Lar
dies' Book; Henry L. Darlington, editor of
Buckstown pa InteLigeaeery George
Philip Dorm, editor of Louisville Alizetgel.;
Henry W. Barkin, sa-amento Uniou;; Louis
Prieth, Newark (N. j. Free ZeituHg;
James Johnstone, proprietor London Stand
ard Louis G. Koppel, Ref0rmeT and Je0ish
Times, New York; Lewis Meacham, Chicago
Tribuns; James f. GRAFT, Jacksonville
{AIa.) Republican, Frederick w. Burr, Hart
ford (ConnJ Times; Robert Lea Macdon
nell, Canada MEDICAL Journal. Samuel
Bowles, Springfield Mass Republican,
Theodore G. Grannis, New York EGeltiag
Past; Henry G. Leighton, Oskaloosa
1owaJ Herald. John T. Phelps, May
vile IN. W Sentinel; Edward Wolling, New
York lStddtE Zeituag; Henry Ebert, New
York Musk Zettuag; William }. Buck !
minister, Massachusetts Plougtaaaa; Joseph |
S. Lane, Pittsburgh (Pa.) Post: Charles L. |
Wilson, Euea61sg JoHrBQl, Chicago; Oliver
Willard, Chicago Post; John james Fitz-
patrick, New York HT1ld, Friedrich |
Rauchfuss, New York 1bsnd /eituRg |
Daniel Wilcox, Quincy (Il.) Whig; Samuel
S. Isaacs, New York Jc@tsh Messenger; |
Josiah Whitney, Florida Press Arson Her
rick, Paterson, (N.J.l Daily Guardian. Au-
gustus M. jackson, New Albany Ind.
| Ledger-Standdrd Oliver p. Baldwin, Balti-
more Sun.
| COMMERCIAL BUSINESS.
Christopher Il. Robert, ex-prasident Della
ware d Lackawanna railroad; Thomas II.
List, president West Virginia Commerca
bank; Horace H. Day, rubber manufacturer,
Manchester, N. H; Lyman Nichols, presi-
| dent Boston National bank; Isaac b. Grain
ger, president Bank of New Hanover, Will
| mington, n. c.; Almon d. Hodges, president
Washington National bank, Boston; David
| @. Cotton, vice president Southern, Pacific
railroad; John q. Jones, president Chemical
National bank, New York; John G.
Deshler, president Franklin National bank,
Columbus, o.; Benjamin E. Bates, president
National bank of Commerce, Boston, Thos.
Hunt, dry goods, New York; Il. K. Collins,
founder Collins Line of Ste lmships, New
York; Raphael Changer, banker, Paris;
| John Mcdonnell, president First National
bank, New York; Henry G. Hill, president
Garden Savings bank, Massachusetts,; j. +.
/ Tracy, ex-president Chicago, Rock Island
Pacific railroad; G. r. Lebos, president Mid
dlesex County Conn bank; Henry Disston,
saw manufacturer, Philadelphia; Leonard
Kirby. dry goods, New York; Peleg W.
| Gardner, merchant, Providence, II. l.; Larz
Anderson, merchant, Cincinnati; James
Goodwin, president Connecticut Mutual
Life insurance company; Samuel Wood,
New York; Nathaniel IL. Emmons, merchant,
! Boston; William Orion, president Western
| Union telegraph company; w. s. OBrien,
the bonanza king. California; Charles Nor
/ OF ea-lYJ
line; Thomas Winans, Baltimore.
THE ARTS.
Robert Wallis, English painter; Albert
Brendel, German painter; Felix dc
Baerdenmascker, French landscape painter;
Antoine de Fern-Korn, Austrian SC tor;
William Wand, American artist and hi
tect; M. Jules A. Duval lie Camus, French
/ painter Richard Upjohn, architect, New
York; Sir Francis Grant, English portrait
painter; Gustave Courbet, Paris; Emile Lam
binet, Paris; George Cruikshank, caricatur
! list, London; Phillip Veit, painter, Ger
many; Lawrence Macdonald, sculptor, Eng
land: Charles F. Deubigny, paint
err, France; Jean Pierre Alex
ander Antigua, painter, Paris, France;
| Charles Nahl, painter, San Francisco; James
| Hamilton, marine painter, San Francisco;
| Alexandra Violet LIE Due, FAINTER, Paris;
| Sir George Gilbert Scott, architect, London;
Henry Dawson, English painter.
| MUSIC.
| Frederic Gye, manager of Covet Garden;
William Callcott, English musician and COM
poser; Mime. Harriers-W ippern, vocalist
Germany Ii. Henri Potter, pianist
and composer, Paris; Francois Ba-
/ LII. n:ci-
son ('sDolores1; Il. Manner, Prdssian
composer; Don Hilarion Eslana, Spanish
composer Louis Dachauer, organist, New
York G.. Lindblad Swedis h composer
Theodore Haumann violinist, Brussels Ru
dolph Willmers, pianist and composer
| Vienna Henry Wilson, orga mist, Hartford
| Conn; William Geisselbrecht, conductor,
| Cincinnati; Marie Mengozzi, vocalist, Paris
| Charles Van der Does, pianist to the King of
| Holland Franz Hunten, pianist and COM
! poser. Germany NJ. Engene Gautier, com
poser, France Jetty Treffz, vocalist, Vienna
Franz Won Holstein, composer, Leipsic.
! THE DRAMA.
| Alfred Wigan, English actor; Samuel
Phelps, English tragedian; George V. Bow
ers, comedian, New York; William Niblo,
New York: II. j. Montague, New York; Ar
thur Cheney, Boston; Mrs. Sidney Wilkins,
New York: Mrs. Frost Ihorne, New York;
Henry Willard, manager, New York: Kate
Laura Earl; William S. Fredericks, Phiga-
delphia; Nine. Benjamin, New York; James
w. Norris, Philadelphia; john S. Norton,
New York; Henry Cunningham, New York;
Frank McVicher, Boston; Charles Mathews,
London: Mary Wells, New York; j. f.
Noyes, New York.
LITERATURE.
Bayard Taylor, George Henry Lewes,
Richard Realf, Evert A. Duycinck, the Rev.
George GIlfllan, Thomas b. Thorpe, Sir
William Stirling Maxwell, DIR. John Doran,
Sir Edward Sheppard Greasy, Hugh Ainslle,
James Hahn Friswell, Heinrich Leo, Mrs.
Leon Lewis, John Wingate Thornton, Will
liam Cullen Bryant, Whyte Melville, Karl
Ferdinand Gutskow, and George S. Apple
ton.
PROMINENT WOMEN.
Miss Lydia Mary Fay, missionary in Chi
ma; Sarah Helen Whitman, authoress, Provi-
dence, r. l.; Francis f. Broderip, daughter
of Thomas Hood; Minnie Warren, the |
dwarf: Abigail A. Smith, tax-fghter, Glas-
tonburv, Conn; Catherine Winkworth, edi-
tor of 'Iyra Germanica;'' Rachel Hicks,
minister of the society of Friends; Nine. /
Schneider, sister of Schubert; Fanny Bury |
PaIliser. sister of Marryat: Mrs. Mary /
Phelps, woman suffrage leader, Missouri; /
Frau Won Kobell president Bavarian Wo- |
mans associations Mrs. Watts Sherman, lit
terateur, New York: Nine. Colbran, widow |
of Rossihi; Catherine E. Beecher; Nine.
Hahnemann, widow of the founder of ho-
meopathy.
oENTENARIANs
James Ash Mount Vernon, o., 100 years |
s. months; Lomer Griffin, Lodi, o., LOG;
Phoebe Coleman, Chicago, 49, Polly Sher-
man, Marshield, Mass, 102; Angela Podesta-
Odeta, Cincinnati, 1903; Margaret Birming- /
ham, New York, 100: Dell Noblett, Whining |
ton, Del, 100: Mrs. Mary Mer-
neane, Washington, D. c., log; John
Mccoy, Boston, 1885, Larkin Turner. Geor-
gia, 40; Ellen Kennedy, Chicago, LOG; |
Patience Banks, Jackson Mich, 105 Peter |
Hammond, Geneseo. ILL.,. 102; Michael Con |
nors, Cincinnati, 112; William Neyan, New |
York, 102; Lancaster Hodges, Maine, LOG.
SUICIDES.
The Rev. John Phillip Adolph Niemeyer, |
st. Louis; Col. Ruestow, military author,
Zurich, Switzerland; Count Theodore
Radetzky, Austrian general: John K.
Mortimer, actor, San Francisco: Gus |
tave Mach, president French Savings |
bank, San Francisco: Z. i. Hill, Bos- |
ton agent of Chicago, st Paul 81 Milwaukee !