River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1880-09-30
Rrpyity Budget.

/ Truth will be uppermost some time
or other, like cork, though kept down
! in water
| Henry w Longfellow, the poet, has
/ returned from summering mt Nahant,
! Mass.
| Lords Dalhousie, Sandhurst and Thur
| low have been gazetted Lorts- stimulating
oQueen Victoria.
Where there is much pretension,
much has been borrowed; nature
never pretends.
/ \ st. Louis firm is building steam
boat for the exclusive use of It's com
mercial agents.
Ingersoll says: you have got to
| fight for everything that is good and
/ the work is never done"
JohnW. Bend, the oldest book mer-
chant in Baltimore, died Tuesday, in
his S1st year.
General Grant will visit Boston on the
18th of next month, and not ON the 9th,
as previously announced.
John NJ. Mauger, of Pottstown, Pa,
who is so years of age, uses razor
that has heen in the family 200 years.
I They met, they smiled, they wept, they loved,
lie called her Jane she called him Thomas
| 4 richer man rode down the lane,
And Tom brought suit for breach Of promise.
The New Orleans Picayt0te thinks
! that in this country professional beau-
ties are crowded out by amateurs.
True friends visit us in prosperity
only when invited, but in adversely
Il. ~,
| ph1ustuS.
This is the time Of the harvest
MOON" and the young man walks forth
with his young woman reaplnga rich
| harvest of-moonshine.
A recent visitor to Thomas Carlyle
was disguised at finding the venerable
sage engaged in killing Il rat with pc
| ker.
Stanley Matthews is visiting at Con
cord, n. H., where he has a son in st.
Pauls school, with the boys of Garfield
and Evarts.
The London pilgrimage to Lourdes
is postponed Cardinal Manning has
expressed an opinion that it would be
liable to political Interpretation.
He who is false to the present duty
breaks n thread in the loom, and VIII
see the effect when the weaving of life
| time rs unraveled.
Mr. Pierre Lorrilla~l generously pre-
scented the owners of Luke Blackburn
with $1,000 just to see the colt run.
Three british generals have fallen in
TO disgrace because of recent failures
in Afghanistan-Bu Burrows, Primrose and
Phayre.
The Boston Transcript says: at is
very much the same with secret socie-
ties as with silent men. They have
nothing worth divulging."
Rev. Robert Collyer recently caught
a shark at Nantucket, and caught him
by the tail at that, with slip-noose.
The shark was awfully mad.
Anna Dickinson's new comedy, Gan
American Girl, will he produced ut
the Fifth Avenue Theatre, New York,
ON the Doth of this month.
Owing to poaching by dynamite, the
River Eden, one of the finest trout
streams in Fifeshire, has been almost
totally ruined for angling purposes.
Those who, without knowing us,
think or speak evil of us, do us no
harm; but it is not us they attack, but
the phantom of their own imagination.
What folly it is to dread the
thought of throwing away life at once,
and yet have no regard to throwing it
away by parcels and piecemeal.-
H0We
No newspaper must shoot the big
pumpkins at a state fair.-Detr0t Free
Press Nor plug the soft squashes that
are negotiating in some Of the news
paper garrets.
Those passionate persons who carry
their hearts in their mouths are rather
to be pitied than feared; their threat
enings serving no other purpose than
to forearm him that is threatened.
Turkish officers, long unable to get a
cent of pay from the sultan, are offer
ing their services to Greece. Whole
regiments are ready to desert on the
smallest encouragement.
Capt. Gerard de Nismc of the Royal
Irish Hussars was killed in India by a
stone, dislodged by goat on a hillside
striking him on the head when he was
taking his afternoon ride on horseback
The first male child born in Louboun
county, Virginia, since General Han
cocks nomination is named Winfield
Scott Hancock Talliaferro. This child's
parents are colOred.
Rheumatic and paralytic Anglo
Americans go to Savoy, where there
are hot sulphor baths, saline waters and
gymnastic and electric apparatus Patti,
who is rheumatic, goes there.
Cottage life at Newport has been very
extravagant this year, particularly in
the matter of entertainments. One re-
ception cost $4,000, on one dinner
$500 was expended and picnic cost
$500.
Mr.. w. II. Vanderbilt is to have in
his new house splendid square block
of stone containing 1876 feet, which has
just been shipped from an Indiana
quarry.
DR.. Stanwood, who recently disap-
pcared off the Maine coast at Bruins
wick, was principal of the Waterbury,
| Conn. classical school, and his friends
there have given up all hope of finding
out how he died.
NJ. GaZOt, the French minister of JUS
tee has abolished the barbarous decree
which for more than half century
has forbidden presidents, judges, attor-
neys, and substitutes to wear mus
taches.
A Chicago keno gambling room is
crowded ten hours a day. Two hun
bred cards arc in constant use, and the
dealers percentage of the pools, in
volving no risk, amounts to $50 an
hour. The establishment is understood
to have official protection.
A Boston happy thought is to turn
the abundance of the apple crop to
account for the poor people of that
city. Bags are sent to farmers who
will contribute, and the railroads give
transportation free.
Herbert Crane lived childless at
Grafton, Ohio, until he was 60. Then
! his young wife gave birth to twins. The
/ joyful father hired band of music and
marched through the village bearing a
banner ON which was inscribed the
word Victory"
Mrs Dion Boucicault is acting this
week in Philadelphia. Excepting n
Encouragement at Booths Theatre,
last season, this is her first appearance
on the stage in many years. She as
sumes her old character of Jessie BrOlcn
| in tThe Relief of Lucknow"