River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-02-05

Saltwater has As telephones in ope-
alton.
Fresh Strawberries top off the fare
IL Tallahassee.
A room hung with pictures is a
Dom hung with thoughts.
5. H. Lauder departed this morning
or his home in Iowa.
Dry maple wood is selling on our
streets at $500 per cord.
Hon. a. d. Andrews has been re-
appointed Normal Regent.
Shell bark Hickory Nuts for the
million at $50 a bushel at Brad
shaw 5.
John Watson has hung out new
md attractive sign IN front of his har-
ness shop.
La Crosse business men are all
working hard to secure the State Fair
for this year.
Attend the lectures by DIR. Stolz,
1t Brackets Hall and you will be re-
warded an hundred fold.
The first month of the Institute
closed last Friday. The attendance is
about 55 and increasing.
The receipts and shipment of the
past two weeks at St Paul required an
aggregate Of twenty-seven miles of
trains.
The snow storm of last Thursday
continued through the night, covering
4he ground to the depth OF about
eight inches.
Sunday morning mercury sank to
thirty-iive degrees below zero. and the
atmosphere continued frigid through
out the day.
Hon. Schuyler COlfax lectured at
Hastings last evening, the occasion
being the dedication of odd Fellows
Hall at that place.
Last night at about half past nine
O'Clock the purging specific of fire rid
ded our town of that house of i'll re-
.>,,Ao l..lD,vr N xri1l1Oro
0. c. Hicks is in attendance as dele
gate at the meeting of the Grand
lodge. \. O. U. W., which convened
1t Milwaukee yesterday.
David Taylor, of Secretary War
ner's staff at Madi Son, has been recre-
Ating in these parts for few days.
We acknowledge a pleasant call.
1t has been figured out that rum
costs this country seven times as much
as religion, and some folks believe it is
because religion can't be carried in a
bottle.
The Pierce County Herald and the
st. Paul Pioneer Press are ascertain
-, the Republican presidential predi-
lections of the country by personal in
terviews.
Mrs. Humphrey, wife of Hon. H.
l.. Humphrey, of Hudson, died at Ba-
tavia. H., on Saturday last, where
she was under treatment for mental
arrangement.
4 class IN French has been formed
at the Institute under the instruction
OF Prof. Woodbury.. Those wishing
10 pursue that study only can Join the
class at reasonable rates.
\ class of prospective teachers has
been formed at the Institute, who re-
ceive instruction in the rudiments of
school law and kindred topics, from
the principal, II. ). Baker.
We received short but pleasant
call on Wednesday from Rev. A. S.
Collins, OF River Falls, who was on
his way to the Mond0vi Convention.
Bro. Collins expresses himself well
pleased with his new location. -Pepln
County Courier.
The Western Farmers Almanac,
published by John p. Morton & Co.,
Louisville. Ky, for 1880. is the most
complete and valuable almanac yet
Published. Besides the monthly cal
ender it contains vast amount of
practical information for all classes.
We have large assortment of Teas
Of different qualities and kinds and at
prices to suit you. Our 60-ct. Japan is
the best you can buy for the money.
We pay particular attention to our L
trade and guarantee satisfaction in
every case.
PETER +. BRADSHAW & Co.
We call attention to the large stock
of goods now being opened by S. Nc
Conncll, three doors south Of the
Commercial House, consisting of
Ready Made Clothing of every de-
scription, Hats, Caps, Shoes, White
Blankets, Notions, &c. This stock
will be sold at auction and private
sale.
Farm for Sale.
one hundred and twenty acres of
land in the town Of Oak Grove, 4 miles
from Prescott. on the State road. 100
acres under the plow and the balance
mostly timber land. There is small
house and granary on the place and a
good well Of water. The farm can be
bought on time TO suit purchaser.
For particulars apply to Geo. Newton,
Red Wing, or |. W. Day, Lake City.
DIME CONCERT PROGRAMME.
PART lst.
l, Quickstep, Don't You Cry so Nora, Darling"
Band.
.. Piano Solo (Selected) Gustave Johnson.
,. solo. The old sexton Mrs. NJ A. Paulson.
1. Reading (Selscted), n. n. Woodbury..
& Duett. THE Flower Gatherers," Mrs. J. II.
Wllkin-on and Airs, NJ. A. Paulson.
PART 2nd.
!. The Turkish notwithstanding the advance,
passing aud fnal disappearance Of the Turkish