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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22

IT has been given out that both SEN
ators Cameron and Carpenter, and
Congressman Caswell, Hazelton, Hum
phrey and Pound, all of Wisconsin,
have expressed themselves in favor OF
the nomination of General Grant by
the Chicago Convention. Whatever
may be the personal preferences OF
these distinguished gentlemen, they
will find that the Republican party OF
this State does not share in their par
TALLY for General Grant as Presi-
Dental candidate. and we trust that
the State Convention will not be in
the least influenced by instructions
from Washington.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22

The ''tick-tack" is raging here.
j. o. Lusk is improving in health.
Frank Higgins las moved to Mime.
Sofa
Mrs. Church's health is yet unfavor-
able.
Two families of Danes have arrived
in town.
Several of the boys are on the ''sus'
pense ROLL
Jas. Leslie took his departure for
st. Paul last Tuesday.
A child of John Olson is very sick
with catarrhal fever.
Mrs. Turner is very low. DR.. John
son, of Red Wing. is attending her.
Uncle Wall may he seen most any
day on our streets with that new team
The millinery store is now kept on
the corner of Main and Third streets
The literary society meets at Mr.
s. w. Hays on Thursday evening of
this week.
Charles Adam and Mrs. Jennings
started for Ortonville, Mimi, last
Wednesday.
Miss Cora Bowles has gone to Was
seoga, Mimi, to spend few weeks
| with friends.
A little boy in this neighborhoot
was severely hurt By being caught by
a drag while il motion.
| 1t is reported that Mr.. Lewis has
rented his farm to A. Allen and in
tends to move to Ellsworth.
Since the expiration of the fish Law
our snail streams are thronged viii
| eager ones waiting for bite.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22

Cor. j. G. KNIGHT, of the Darlington
Democrat, who is doorkeeper in the
House of Representatives, writes to
his paper as follows: "What the Wis
consin Democrats will do isa question,
but Judging from the past, especially
last fall, they will probably declare
for the declaration of independence,
tie to some dead carcass of Bourbon
democracy, and vote for General Jack
SON. As Col. Knight is himself
Bourbon Democrat of much experience
he is doubtless competent to give ra
tional opinion relating to the future
course of the Democratic party of this
State.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22
BAY CRY.
OscEoLA MILIs.

DR.. Ward, of Eau Claire, has locat-
ed here.
The anti-license party carried the
day at the late election.
Geo. Wilson has rented his hotel
and VIII give possession the first OF
May.
Mr.. Heald, of the firm of Heald &
Thing, will put up fine dwelling
house this spring.
The copper mines near st. Croix
Falls are proving a success. One shaft
has been sunk to the depth of about
90 feet and another about feet. The
amount of ore seems to increase with
depth.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22

GENERAL GRANT is now engaged in
receiving oyations in the South, and
will doubtless rake in few delegates,
in moral way, while travelling
around down there. The South can
furnish delegates to the National Con-
vention, but when it comes to Repub-
lican electoral votes there will not be
any to speak of from there.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22
BAY CITY.


Horace Truman has meved into the
Geo. Truman house IN this place.
j. A. Chapman was elected Justice
of the Peace, at the late town meet
ing.
Mrs. NJ. Longcor who has been Ill
for long time is still confined to the
house.
The largest majority given any can
didate for office at our town meeting
was for Clerk, he running 90 ahead Of
his ticket.
Women are in their elements just
now, house cleaning being in order
of the day; but how about the men
mad as March hareS.
The Rev. Tenbrook will hold meet
ings occasionally in the school house
during the summer. There is some
talk of starting Sabbath school here.
There has not been sermonpreached
here for several years.
Our politics are somewhat mud
died this year, Adam Brown assumes
| to act as Chairman of the Board under
an appointment of the old Town Clerk
and one Supervisor. Had the note "a
at the bottom of the 85th page of the
town laws of Wis. for 1879 caught the
eye of these gentleman this proceed
ing might not have happened. The
note reads: s'Where there is more thar
one vacancy in the town board the
remaining Supervisor and the Clerl
cannot fill such vacancy.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22

A New York dispatch of the 18th
inst. states. that should Grant OF Blaine
be the Republican candidate for Pres
ident, Tilden win be the Democratic
nominee. and that he will not run
against Hayes. Sherman, Washburne
or EdmundS.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22

Hon. d. C. FuLroN receives the APP
pointment as member of the Board
of managers of the National Home
for Disabled Volunteers. to succeed
Gen. e. B. Wolcott, deceased, late of
Milwaukee,.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22

PRESCOTT.
Rev. Davis is in town.
No news of our railroad.
Joseph Firner is very sick.
Mr.. Bancroft is building new fence
NJ. B. Postlewaite has brother here.
Great excitement on the subject of
gardening.
Mrs. Streeter has been sick, but is
now better.
The barber shop has taken the place
of the meat shop. defunct.
We have no Mayor yet. What viii
become of us without ruler
The ''Annie Barnes is completed
and is beauty" She makes foul
regular trips to Hastings daily.
Louis Jurgens has added to his fine
stock of boots and shoes and ready
made clothing at his large one price
store.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22

THE only vote from Wisconsin in IA
vor of the repeal of the tariff on print
paper was cast by Hon. P. V. Deuster,
of the Fourth District. Williams, of
the First, Caswell, of the Second, Haz-
elton, of the Third, Bouck, of the
Sixth, and Pound, of the Eighth, vot-
ed against the abolition of such tariff,
Bragg, of the Fifth. and Humphrey,
of the Seventh, not voting.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22

BY recent constitutional amend
ment the time of holding the fall cleo
ton in Indiana has been changed from
October to November, and other meas
ures have been adopted which will
tend to prevent colonization and Ie-
peating at elections.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22
REPUBLICAN SENATORIAL CON-
VENTEON.

The Republicans of the 30th Senatorial
district, comprising the counties of Pierce,
Dunn and Fan Claire, will meet by delegates
in convention at River Falls, on
FRIDAY, APRIL 50, 1880
at o'clock P. NJ, for the purpose of electing
two delegates to represent said district in
the Republican State Convention May 5th,
1880, and to transact such other business as
may come before the convention.
Each Assembly District will be entitled to
delegates III said convention, to-wit: Pierce
county 8; Eau Claire county 8; Dunn county
g. DAN'L. HARsHMAN,
ID. J. Dull,
GEORGE b. SHAW,
Committee
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22

Mr.. BlaisdeIl is gaining slowly.

Mr.. Blaisdell is gaining slowly.
Glover has winter-killed badly in
this section.
Mr.. Marsh and Rolla have gone to
Barron county.
New stock of goods at Harris Bros.
Give them a call.
Father Walker starts for his home
in Dodge county, this week.
Services next Sunday by Rev. Zeig-
Ter, Of Louisville, in Grange Hall.
The high wind of the 10Th blew part
of the roof from the Grange stable.
W. NJ. Thomas, Of Zumbro Falls,
Mimi, visited relatives here last week.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22
REPUBLICAN ASSEMBLY, CEN
VENTEDN

The Republican party of Pierce County is hereby
requested TO meet in Delegate Convention at the
Court House in Ellsworth, on
THURSDAY, April %, 1880,
at ! O'Clock p NJ, for the election oftwo Delegates
to represent this assembly District in the State
Convention to be held at Madison, May 5, 1850; al
so, to elect Delegates to the Senatorial District
Convention which Will meet at River Falls, April
80, lSS0 for the purpose Of eecting Two Delegates
to represent this Senatorial District in the State
Convention, and for the transaction Of such Other
business as may properly be brought before the
Convention.
sentation as follows: Clifton 3; Diamond Bluh,2
Ellsworth, 6; FL Psso, l; Gilman, 4; lIartland. s.
Isabelle, /; Maiden Rock, 5; Martel, 4; Oak Grove
2; Prescott-ist ward. ?; I'd ward, |; Sd ward, z
River Falls 9; Rock Elm 4; Salem, /; Spring
Lake, ;; Trimbelle 3; Trenton, 2. Union, 2. Tots
90 r. l.. gibson,
A. p. WELD,
r. NJ. SANDS,
PenubIicau Co Com
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22
MAIDEN Rock

Seeding has commenced.
Sabbath school was organized Sun
day, the 18th.
School re-opened Monday, the 10Th,
with Mrs. Dorset as teacher.
Mr.. j. IL. Caverly is acting as local
agent for the Maiden Rock Nursery.
Master Walter Sands fell from a
horse last Friday and was seriously
injured. He is doing well.
The Good Templars Lodge convenes
here every Wednesday evening. Good
Templars visiting this place are cor
daily invited to attend.
An infant child of Capt. j. j. Hemp.
hill died last week, thus causing the
darkest of all shadows to gather around
one more hearth, but the deep gloom
is lightened by the knowledge that
the sincere sympathy of the commu
nifty is with them.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22

TIE State of Minnesota claims y,
2Q3 births for the year 1879, of those
,327 were males, and 10000 females.
The deaths for the same year were
7,027.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22

THE Democrats in Madison are los
ing their grip. They have but one
majority in the common council and
the Republicans have the Mayor.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22

NIHbI11 4I4A-'
Winter wheat is dead.

Winter wheat is dead.
Raising amber cane is talked OF very
extensively here.
James Harris is overseer of high.
ways in district No. 6.
j. W. Cornelison is fencing his
north forty for pasture.
j. Reeve will put in machinery to
manufacture sorghum this season.
Those parties who were taking down
their fences are putting them up again.
w. D. Fisher and wife have return
ed from Kansas and will live on then
farm again.
Every one interested in that Sabbath
School is requested to meet at the
church next Sunday at O'Clock P. NJ
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22

Hon. c. G. WILLIAMS, of the First Dis
trict, stands a fair chance of being
next fall elected to fifth term in
Congress, and Caswell, of the Second
District, is setting EN- up for third
term
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22

TIE next annual fair of the State
Agricultural Society will probably be
held at Madison in September.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22
Republican state Convention.
Rooms or THE
STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE,
EuuUuApy 10 1874

REPUBLICAN CTATE tENTHAI COMMITTEE
FEBRUARY II, 1880.
A State Convention of delegates represent
ing the Republican party of Wisconsin, and
OF all who will cooperate with them in sup
porting the nominees OF the party, is hereby
called to meet at the Capitol in Madison at
twelve o'clock NJ, on Wednesday, May 9Th,
1880, for the purpose of placing in nomina-
tion an Electoral ticket OF ten Electors to be
supported by the party at the next Presiden-
tial election, and also to select twelve dele
gates two from each Congressional district
and tour from the State at large), TO repres-
ent the Republican party OF Wisconsin in the
Matt nal Republican Convention, which IS
called To meet at Chicago on the second day
of June. 1880, and to transact such other bus
mess as may be deemed necessary.
Each senate and Assembly district is en-
titled to two delegates in the Convention.
R. II. BAKER, Chairman.
T. L. WEEKS, CHAs LULNG,
H. PALMER, Il. W. CARTER,
J, II. KEYRs, JAMES II. FOSTER.
p. L. SPooNRR, Jr l.. b SALE,
}. Ii. WAGGoNER, HENRY COUSINS.
T. Bowen, f. A. HUsHER,
J. K BRIGHAM, 5. w HUNT,
L. f. FRIsRY, H .. FAIRCHILDs.
State Central Committee.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22

TRENTON.
Seeding is nearly through.
Gardening is now in order.
The river is lively with boats.
f. II. Boustead starts westward this
week.
Take your wheat to Trenton if you
want to be fairly dealt with.
The road lists will be finished this
week. Overseers be prompt in your
work.
Henderson Miller proposes to do all
mason work at low figures and guar
antees satisfaction.
One of the best lectures we ever heard
on temperance was given this week at
the Nero district by Mr. Lewis.
Don't forget that J. II. Boustead is
selling goods away down low and
pays a fair prices for all kinds of farm
produce.
A.R. and r. L. Nero are making
| preparations to build this season.
Success is marked upon their energetic
movements.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. L. Moody, of the
JOURNAL, were in town last week visit
ing their many friends. We are un.
der obligations for friendly call.
ELLSWORTH.
Scott, our artist, leaves for the west
in few days.
Elder C. Il. Crossett is boarding with
S. G. Bateman.
J. G. Keith has moved to his farm
near Maiden Rock.
J. w. Winn was elected pathmastes
for the village of Ellsworth district.
Miss Mary VIM commenced a tern
of school ON the 10Th inst. in the Sur
raft district, Oak Grove.
Mrs. Elizabeth Weghorn died We'd
nesday, April It'll, aged 60 years, L
months and Is days. She leaves
large circle of friends to mourn hel
| loss.
Have you seen D. W. Woodwork +
double acting, self adjusting, double
elliptic, thorough brace, oscillating ba
rouche. 1t is recent patent OF hl'
own.
Mrs. Abby Cairnes presented us re
Gently with a sample of Hislop crab ap
pies in a good state of preservation
| Also a Seeding variety of apples of
rich yellow color, BE- inches in diam
eter. of very fine flavor and very firm
raised from a seed planted by herself
| The tree appears very hardy and IS
rapid grower.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22

BUSINESS C0rds, tOur lines OF IeSsiNo -,
A square win be counted the space OF one men
Local notices will be charged according 10 the !
character. Nothingless than 10 cents ! Inc ioi
the first insertion, and 10 cents for the second
All Job Work mustbe paid for on delivery
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22
.'For restoring Gray Hair to
lis natural Vitality and Color.

A dressin
which is at once
a gree ca b lie,
healthy, and eff
fectua! for pre-
serving the
hair. Faded or
gray hair as soon
restored to ats
criminal , collar.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22
LOCAL CORRESPONDENTS.


III. PAso.
This is good place to buy good
mich COW.
Our contemplated cheese factory is
now very doubtful.
One Benson, from River Falls, has
rented house here.
The prospects now for winter wheat
are very poor. We have had so many
frosty nights during the past two
weeks that we fear it is total failure.
BAY Cry.
The roads are rough.
Farmers are busy seeding.
Mrs T. Pritchard is another
son-in- law.
A drove of $50 head of cattle passed
through this place last week, houIid
for Central Iowa.
j. w. Fertig tackled five big gray
wolves last Saturday with an AK. At
ter killing three ofthem he went home
after his gun to shoot the other two.
On his return to the woods the dog
had them cornered in "a place where
they couldn't very well get out. He
fired at them with his rifle. giving one
of the animals fatal wound.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-04-22
T. +. TUBES

Still lives to bless the world with good
and reliable INSURANCE.
Also proprietor Of ELIXIR of LIFE, Ell
| CELSI0R IIIIhENT and READY RELIEF
three of the best family medicine
| known to man. 22-37
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-03-16
Z he u. P.-.W. ". Fight.

Olathe. Mas. March ll.-Jud.e
Stevens Of the Fourth Judicial Dis
tr:ct COur, Gf tie State Of Kansas. has
rendered his decision in the case of
the Western Union Telegraph Co,
against the Union Pacific Railway,
Kansas Pacific Railway, and Others.
Judge Stevens closed his argument
stating that he believed that the in
junction issued by the Probate Judge
OF Wyandotte county was valid. Tais
decision Is in favor of plaintiff. Hon.
e.. Il. Peek, counsel for plaintiff, Il,
the close %. the decision, pe,itioned
the court for mandamus. compelling
the L. L. aud n. i. 70 restore the
property claimed 10 be seized by en-
ployes of the Union Pacific Company
under the official orders of defendants.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-03-16
Excitement a, Jefferson Clty.

terrible calamity has overtaken jet
iersOn City-Crl Moore has lost hl- dog
"Snap'-he died oi too little wind he ior
got to draw his bteath the other day. and
SNAP was no more No event for YEAR
has struck Sleepy Hollow with AZ much
CONSERVATION as has the death oi that son
OF another dog y i"cal poet has written
soue very poor do.-srel on '>nap" TIE
following l. one specimen ver~e--a sample .
Poor Snap H. dead, that god old dog,
We ne Ter shat. see him, Moore.
He's al his d,y, his share al pro.
And nos he gone bel1r,
Ii that dog had lived ;o have red tho
above he would have Il, q a very l.siniul
death
The next Legislature wall he expected t.
make IA sPirorFis,ion To- build a suitable
monument 20 SNAP
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-03-16
THROUGH BORROWED EYES.
EY FLAME .,'rIptIF

con q G-r and ser gam,
lri not tn read the meaning clear:
Its music fall. like summer rain,
Low or the tired ear
A nusic hspiy Ho' it, oxn,
NoJ wholly bv another lent:
u rniii;- - cnuir> al. iensier--; I.n-
& oI >irins.i Instrument.
lie T-at Il once, aud hy his side
l 'ircsn-i the ms.ic hours away:
HIu.-tli lee never cs,Iii divide
From that me- loved To ~ay.
HIS voice 4 halter meaning brought:
lie !srs'hr,i ki- -s.ui in every line:
Aud with ii--s~s-' and l.r-,-io,i- th"ushi -
An': With 1. carried u.inr
ii-;-nsi 'i-~I,er than knew;
n-i,'icr I,SDkesi mr. .y.us- NOR >ilrre,i:
y" ~cIi- .rit-hc hruks Them through
That voice aioHs | heard.
Nv spirit ro>r To- Ia. -;"Baie height.
-. deep ia cs.m in,n,"rtsi moved:
.irsHk = rare di-.ii.,d drii.hi-
! h"re.!, ] >CIrnsi, loved,
tie u not here. he wiI. not come:
M EipIe ] .I-Ieu NJ has i-.i:
y H.D'. ;hI"ng'i him The wur.i> - " ,l,.n,l
-....; leave the ,hr..gh, complete:
VT still ] tara ;hc v,lu,n.. DER.
Ma ':r-SDi ahDsc the printed psg-.
y "iir no Isa..- "a! ..o;i.n lore
Through line .rrsn dim ~i;h eye.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-03-16

Kansas City Times March =.
Bob Payne, . veil known confidence
man, Was arrested By Chief Speers, yester-
day afternoon. on Delaware street. opposite
the Merchant Exchange, and locked up on
. charge Of vsgrancy. He has been vosk-
ing the X ansas Pacific trains and Is thought
to be the man who is responsible for many Of
the co-t!y rackets which have been worked
lately on that road. He vas arrested here
about six months ago. but vae allowed TO 60
after promising never to return. On search
ing hun a ticket TO Topeks Was found.
which was probably carried to gain admit
lance 20 cars. He had 500 IN money. On
elegant gold watch ard chaie and was
dressed we'll. He had been M gotisting With
several real estate firms for the purchase Of
land and claims 10 have INTENDED to start Q
chicken raising industry. but the police
think he intended to work racket on the
real estate men. He vas locked up and
will be pushed through With all possible
vigor, ~ the Chief IL little out OF temper
with the class.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-03-16
Few of the Ills of Life''

are more prevalent ana distressing than
bilious disorders. The symptoms are low
spirits, want Of energy. res,lessness, head
ache, no appetite, salIow kin, cos;iveness
and other ailments which show the liver i.
IN diseased state and needs regulating,
and the proper way TO do it is to Use ''DR.
SwAYNE's TAR AND SARsAP.RIILA Pulls"
Their effect or the liver and blood Is won-
deriu!, removing pimples and sll eruf tions,
leaving the complexion fair ard fresh A. in
vJa,h. PnIcs - crut box %! thirty pill,
or i've boxes Tor Sl.0o. Sent by mail on
'eceiP, of price, by Dr. Swayne Il Son, $50
North Sixth street, Phil.delphis Sold by
II! leading druggists
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1880-03-16
"Aa Ola Physicians advice !"

Coughs. Colds, Asthma and other pul.
,n"nary affections should be lcoEs,!
to and promptly treated IN time,
and thus all serious results may be avoided,
and Tor this purpose We know Of no better
Remedy than DIR SwAYNEs CoNPoUSn
SYRUP OF WILD CHERRY" The frs, doe
gives relief, and it If sure TO cure the worst
Cold or Cough in very short time. Tr.
q Is cent bottle and be convinced, and You
will thus avoid Q Doctors bill. and mo-,
likely q serious spell! Of sickness. Price 2i
CENTS and 800 per bottle, or six bottles
$500. The large size is the most econom
ical. Prepared only BY Dr. Swayne 4 Son
$50 North Sixth street, Philadelphia. Sold
BY all prominent druggists.